Bio
Number of bones in adult human
206
Type of "slip" named after Austrian psychoanalyst.
Freudian slip
How many main lobes are in the brain?
4
Medical drama series with 22 seasons following the personal and professional lives of a group of surgeons
Grey's Anatomy
What is the only human organ that can regrow itself?
Liver
Created a hierarchy of needs that motivate human behavior
Abraham Maslow
Temporary paralysis of part of the face
Bell's Palsy
American politician claiming tapeworm consumed part of his brain
RFK Jr.
Glowing element used in watches/clocks in the early 20th century that led to poisoning and cancer among many young women working in factories.
Radium
Procedure for mental illness popularized in the mid-20th century that involved inserting a pick through the eye socket
(Transorbital) lobotomy
Unlearned, involuntary responses that occur because of certain stimuli
Reflexes
"King of Pop" who was buried without a brain
Michael Jackson
Coccyx (tailbone)
Experiment conducted in the 1960s testing subjects' obedience levels to authority
The Milgram Experiment
These misfolded proteins in the brain lead to neurodegenerative disease that is fatal.
Prions
Director of the Manhattan Project, and the title of a 2023 biopic/thriller
Oppenheimer
Who is the source of HeLa cells?
Henrietta Lacks
Animal that creates a "structure" that is an extension of its cognition
Spider
Type of brain damage seen in some football players post-mortem.
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)
In the movie "Get Out," what type of transplant is performed?
Brain transplant