Cranial Nerves
There are this many cranial nerve pairings:
*Hint: between 10-20
What is twelve?
There are this many lobes in the brain.
A person who is more concerned with being on time than they are with giving into their coffee craving may be this.
Who is a left-brained person?
This word describes the layers of protective material surrounding the brain.
What is meninges?
This type of therapy may improve an individuals' awareness of safety and independence with ADLs.
What is occupational therapy?
This many cranial nerves have both sensory and motor functions.
Hint: Less than half.
What is five?
This lobe is located at the front-most part of the brain. It controls decision-making, planning, problem solving and attention.
Hint: This is the last lobe to develop.
What is the frontal lobe?
People who tend to use this side of the brain enjoyed the following subjects more in school: English, History and Language Arts.
Who are right-brained people?
This title describes a type of brain injury resulting from a lack of oxygen.
What is an anoxic event or anoxic brain injury?
What are drugs and alcohol?
What is the facial nerve?
This lobe is at the most rear portion of the brain. It controls vision, recognition and color perception.
What is the occipital lobe?
You may consider yourself to be described as this.
Choose either right or left-brained, but you have to tell us WHY to get the points.
This is a part of the brain that controls autonomous body functions such as heart rate, coordination, etc.
What is the brainstem?
This type of therapy may improve a person's ability to stand, walk and lift.
What is physical therapy?
Cranial nerve ten, facilitating the dietary process from tasting to digestion, is commonly known as this.
Hint: The name sounds like a famous place.
What is the vagus nerve?
This lobe is located on the sides of the brain. It controls hearing, emotions and some language.
What is the temporal lobe?
A person who relies heavily on a weekly planner may be best described as this.
Left-brained
This word describes a ringing in the ear that may occur following a brain injury.
This type of therapy may improve a person's ability to orient themselves, organize information and compensate for various deficits.
What is speech therapy?
There are three cranial nerves whose names begin with an "O." There is olfactory, oculomotor and ______."
Hint: Relating to eyesight.
What is the optic nerve?
This lobe is located on the top portion of the brain. It controls sensation and some language.
What is the parietal lobe?
The following careers are most predominantly held by this hemisphere dominance (left or right).
Doctor, Lawyer, Accountant
What is the left?
This word describes how one side of the brain controls the motor functions for the opposite side of the body.
What is contralateralization?
It takes about this long for the average brain to do the majority of healing following a brain injury.
What is two years?