The brain
Sleep deprivation
Random
100

The part of our brain where this all begins

What is the prefrontal cortex?

100
Institution which conducted the study used in this presentation

What is the American Academy of Sleep Medicine?

100

Time that the participants in the study were awake for

What is 35 hours?

200

Primary function of this part of the brain -answer to the past question of this section-


What is to regulate our emotions?

200
Short term effects of sleep deprivation

What is decreased motor skills, emotional regulation and cognitive processing?

200

This can lead to bigger health issues

What is sleep deprivation?
300

Reason why children are so easily amused

What is because their prefrontal cortex isn't fully developed?

300

Chemical that is transported on the mesolimbic pathway

What is dopamine?

300

The analogy for this part of the brain -has been mentioned several times-

What is the analogy that our prefrontal cortex works as a brake pedal for our emotions?

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