Neuro Club
The name of this club.
What is Neuroscience Club?
True or False: This Jeopardy is fun.
Name one feild of study in neuroscience.
What can be cognitive neuroscience , behavioral neuroscience, developmental neuroscience, neuroendocrinology, neurophysiology, neurodegeneration...?
True or false: Neurodegeneration is good.
What is FALSE; VERY FALSE?
Name one thing that can impact epigenetics.
What can be exposure to toxins, air, exercise, food?
The name of neurosciences senior lab technician.
Who is Paulette Kofsky?
The six topics today were?
What are Rosalind Franklin, History of Neuroscience, Neurodevelopment, Neurodegeneration, Genetic Modification in vivo, and Epigenetics?
The three people involved in stealing Rosalind Franklin's work were.
Who were Wilkins, Watson, and Crick?
Three deurodegenerative diseases mentioned today.
What are Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple sclerosis(MS), or Huntington's?
This differentiates epigenetics from genetics.
What is that epigentics is modification in a gene's expression rather than its genetic code?
A nickname students use for each of the neuroscience professors.
What are Jarv, or Dr. J, or ... and Shery, or Dr T or ...?
The difference between in vivo and in vitro.
What is that in vivo means "within the living" and describes experiments performed inside a living organism and in vitro means "within the glass" and describes experiments done outside a living organism?
Rosalind Franklin's job.
What was X-ray Crystallographer?
This is the week that the nervous system starts to develop in embryonic development.
What is around week 3 into embryonic development?
This can increased risk of asthma.
What is breathing in dirty air?
This is the focus of Dr. Jarvinen's research right now.
What are nanoplastics?
Earliest records/accounts of the brain and its damage wasin these places.
What are ancient Greece and Egypt?
This man created the Golgi stain.
Who was Camillo Golgi?
The definition of Neurodegeneration as provided today.
What are chronic conditions that progressively damage and destroy nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to a decline in cognitive and motor functions?
This virus found in E-coli lets us target specific areas of specific genes.
What is CRISPR or more specifically CRISPR CAS9?
This is the number of Human brains we have in the closet in this room.
What is half of 2 different brains?
The names of E board are. (Double points if you can connect each person to their role.)
Who are: President - Megan Ball, Vice President - Janelle Mensah, Secretaries - Evan Atchue and Love-Lei Northrup, Treasurer - Aidan Sylvia, Marketing Chair - Gwendolyn Scorpa and Victoria Mazzaferro?
How action potentials in neurons are initiated and propagated was discovered by them.
Who were Hodgkin and Huxley?
The rhombencephalon splits into these. (Double points if you know some of the structures making up these two brain areas.)
What is the metencephalon and myelencephalon? Metencephalon: medulla oblongata and Pons. Myelencephalon: Cerebellum.
A TET addition to a promoter of a gene will act as this.
What is an ON/OFF switch?