Nu Rho
Which structure of the neuron stores the neurotransmitter?
A. nodes of Ranvier
B. cell body
C. axon hillock
D. axon terminals
D. axon terminals
In which lobe is the Pre-Motor Cortex located?
Frontal Lobe
In which class are students introduced to prion diseases through the book Deadly Feasts?
NEUR 130;NEUR 128;FIYS 106; Dr.D's intro course.
What species of fish is Dory?
blue tang fish
Dr. Matthew Kelley
Each of the following brain areas are associated with the experience of emotion EXCEPT the:
A. temporal lobes.
B. amygdala.
C. hypothalamus.
D. pons.
D. pons
What does the Metencephalon develop into?
Pons and Cerebellum
What is the name of the party in which neuroscience majors come together and celebrate the seniors?
The Neuroscience Senior Party
Who is the half-blood prince in Harry Potter?
Severus Snape
The annual Brain Awareness Week Symposium is named after which late psychology professor?
Dr. Robert B. Glassman
What is the name of the area of the brain responsible for speech production?
Broca’s area
What part of the brain creates dopamine?
Substantia Nigra
Whats one event for which you are excused for the whole day of classes (Fall sem)?
Going to the Chicago Society for Neuroscience (CSfN)!!
Name the movie with the famous quote "you're gonna need a bigger boat"
Jaws
Which professor received their PhD from John Hopkins University AND taught the core neuroscience class where students run conditioning experiments on rats?
Dr. Jean-Marie Maddux
The hypothalamus produces releasing factors to stimulate which gland into releasing hormones?
A. Pineal
B. Pituitary
C. Gonads
D. Adrenals
B. Pituitary
What part of the brain is responsible for gustatory and sensorimotor processes?
Insular Cortex
Which nearby Institution wants LFC students for the whole summer, semester, senior thesis, etc?
Rosalind Franklin University
How many teams are there in the NFL?
32
Dr. Naomi Wentworth
Which neurons exhibit saltatory conduction? **Daily Double**
Myelinated Neurons
List at least 6 of the 12 cranial nerves.
Olfactory
Optic
Oculomotor
Trochlear
Trigeminal
Abducens
Facial
Vestibulocochlear
Glossopharyngeal
Hypoglossal
Vagus
Accessory
What is the name of the organization where participants learned about individuals with developmental disabilities?
Lamb Farms
Who was spotted working at Waffle House for the day?
Lana Del Rey
In 2024, this award was given to Dr. DebBurman for his exceptional mentorship in undergraduate biology research
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Biology Division Mentor Award.