Practice
Sharing Research
What is Science & Measurement
Neuroimaging
Cellular Imaging
Manipulation
Final Jeopardy
100
The fastest land animal.
What is a cheetah?
100
The appropriation of another person's idea without giving proper credit.
What is plagiarism?
100
The process of organizing questions and hypotheses to build structured, logical (systematic) sequences of experiments to work through understanding a phenomenon
What is Strong Inference?
100
The term used to describe a neuroimaging technique's 'visual clarity.'
What is Spatial Resolution?
100
Used in both Cellular MRI and Cellular PET, researchers introduce these nanoparticles to the nervous system to observe the locations of certain cells.
What are SPIONs (SuperParamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles)?
100
A technique that uses light to manipulate the activity of neurons.
What is optogenetics?
100
TOPIC:
Neuroimaging
The abbreviation for deoxygenated blood, often used in fNIRS research.
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What is HbR?
200
The most-streamed (~4 billion+) song on Spotify.
What is "Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd?
200
What "JIF" stands for.
What is "Journal Impact Factor"?
200
Could be roughly defined as, "the meaning of a scientific concept depends upon the procedures used to establish it."
What is an Operational Definition?
200
What "BOLD" stands for.
What is "Blood Oxygen Level Dependent?"
200
What GECI stands for.
What is Genetically Encoded Calcium Indicators?
200
What ChR2 stands for.
What is Channelrhodopsin?
300
A semi-aquatic animal that gives pebbles to its mates.
What is a penguin?
300
This type of journal may also be described as 'pay-to-publish.'
What is a 'predatory' journal?
300
The term for something that can’t be directly observed or measured, thus we must observe or measure it through a proxy.
What is a 'construct'?
300
Cellular PET often uses this sugar-based radioactive substance to measure where cells are consuming the most energy.
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What is FDG (fluorodeoxyglucose)?
300
The chemical used to stain structures of interest in the Golgi technique.
What is potassium chromate?
300
What CRISPR uses to manipulate nucleic acids in DNA.
What is the Cas-9 enzyme?
400
The country housing the world's most ancient ruins (~9000 years old) of a building.
What is Turkey?
400
This journal metric represents the number of citations an article in this journal can expect to receive, weighted by prestige and relevance.
What is Scimago Journal Rank?
400
A coherent explanation or interpretation of one or more phenomena
What is a Theory?
400
Functional PET, fMRI, and fNIRS all measure this.
What are hemodynamics?
400
The name of the Histology method (not the chemical) that yields images like the one below.
What is Nissl?
400
TMS causes these.
What are virtual lesions?
500
A small European micronation; boasts the longest-functioning Constitution in the world.
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What is San Marino?
500
This metric captures how many citations an author's publications have compared to other publications of similar field and publication year.
What is field-weighted citation impact?
500
In a bar graph, the scale of measurement for the data displayed on both X and Y axis.
What is categorical (nominal or ordinal)?
500
An EEG records a negative drop in neural activity precisely 300ms after a stimulus, so this is what the researchers named that neural event.
What is an N300?
500
A cellular imaging method that is similar to fNIRS in what it uses to take measurements.
What is Multiphoton Microscopy?
500
Channelrhodopsin and Halorhodopsin are examples of this type of ion channel.
What is a light-gated ion channel?