Teenage Brain
Physical development of the brain is compete at what age
What is 10?
The condition when you stop or have trouble breathing in your sleep
What is Sleep Apnea?
Concussions, Contusion,Cerbral Edema are all catagorized as
What is Traumatic Brain Injuries?
The brain has how many hemispheres
What is 2?
Included in the brain stem
What is Midbrain, Pons, Medulla Oblongata?
Internal brain connections are complete around what age
What is mid 20s?
How long does an average sleep cycle last
What is 90 minutes?
What is CVA, Cerebrovascular Accident?
The outer cortex of gray matter (neural bodies and dendrites
What is Cerebral Hemispheres?
Helps maintain normal rhythm of breathing
What is Pons?
What are some risky decisions that teenagers make because of there inability to make a sound decisions
What is alcohol, nicotine, marijuana, cocaine?
The 5 stages of the sleep cycle
What is Wake, N1, N2, N3, REM?
Progressive degenerative brain disease
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
The thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus
What is Diencephalon?
Most inferior part of the brain stem
What is Medulla Oblongata?
What do frequently used connections strengthen
What is unused or maladaptive brain cell connections are eliminated?
A stimulant that binds to your adenosine receptors in the brain, temporarily blocks the signals that tell you you are tired
What is caffeine?
Spinal cord trauma & disorders result in injury such as
What is paralysis & paresthesias?
The midbrain, pons, medulla, and oblongata
What is Brain Stem?
The midbrain effected by drugs and alcohol
What is Cerbral cortex 1st and Cerebellum is 2nd?
What increases in mismatch years
What is puberty starting earlier and final development complete in 20s?
Hours that teenagers need of sleep
What is 8-10 hours?
What type of injury's make victims slowly (5 years max) lose ability to move, speak, swallow, breathe
What is spinal cord trauma & disorders?
The outer cortex of gray matter
What is Cerebellum?
The Midbrain does what
Coordinates head and eye movement when we visually follow a moving object or see something out of the corner of your eye even when you aren't conscious of it?