Neurological Disorders
Hypnosis
Drug Abuse
Brain
Nervous System
100
Spread by ticks, caused by bacterium. Symptoms: joints pains, aches, chills, fever, and headache.
What is Lyme Disease?
100
A person who has learned to lead people into a state where they will accept almost any suggestion made.
What is a hypnotist?
100
Drugs derived from poppies.
What are opiates?
100
A sheet of tissue that makes up the outer layer of the brain. Functions: thought, voluntary movement, language, reasoning, perception.
What is the cerebral cortex?
100
Controls one's heartbeat.
What is the autonomic nervous system?
200
Blood supply to brain is stopped. Symptoms: sudden weakness, loss of speech, headache.
What is a stroke?
200
An altered state of consciousness characterized by heightened suggestibility.
What is hypnosis?
200
Stimulant found in tea, coffee, and some soda.
What is caffeine?
200
Located behind the brain stem. functions: movement, balance, and posture.
What is the cerebellum?
200
Thin cells that move messages to and from the brain.
What is are neurons?
300
Failure of the spinal cord to develop properly. Symptoms: paralysis, bladder and bowel problems, limb and spine disorders.
What is spina bifida?
300
Ideas given during hyponosis to supress memory.
What is posthypnotic suggestion?
300
Drug in tobacco that is a stimulant.
What is nicotine?
300
The general area of the brain between the thalamus and spinal cord. functions: breathing, heart rate, blood pressure.
What is the brain stem?
300
The brain and the spinal cord comprise it.
What is the central nervous system?
400
Spilt off from reality. Symptoms: delusions, hallucinations, catatonia.
What is schizophrenia?
400
Focused attention that clears one's mind and results in relaxation.
What is meditation?
400
Also known as angel dust.
What is pcp?
400
Composed of several different areas and is located at the base of the brain. Functions: body temperature, emotions, hunger, thirst, circadian rhythms
What is the hypothalamus?
400
Nerves that branch out from the spinal cord.
What is the perpheral nervous system?
500
Sleep disorder. Symptoms: excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep paralysis.
What is narcolepsy?
500
Used by therapists to help clients reveal their problems and gain insights into their lives.
What is hypnosis?
500
Another name for the drug acid.
What is LSD?
500
Receives sensory information and relays this information to the cerebral cortex. functions: sensory processing, movement.
What is the thalamus?
500
The space between neurons.
What is synapse?
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