Big Brain Energy
(Development)
Looks like I'm off balance
(vision, proprioception, vestibular)
Sounds and smells funny (Chemical senses and hearing)
Moving Muscles
(Motor Systems)
Diagnosis Madness
(disorders and diseases)
100

What is the order of the cerebral cell layer development?

What is I, VI, V, IV, III, II?

100

The structure that is covered in calcium carbonate crystals in the vestibular system.

What is the otolithic membrane?

100
The shape of olfactory receptor neurons.

What are bipolar cells?

100

In the stretch reflex, this type of neuron carries stretch information to the spinal cord.

What is 1a somatosensory afferent neuron?

100

Loss of this photopigment does not impact vision. 

What is melanopsin?

200

Axon growth cone monomers. 

What are actin and tubulin?

200

Alcohol impacts this organ, giving you the spins.

What are the semicircular canals?
200

Location of the taste receptors.

What is inside the taste buds?

200

Symptoms of UMN syndrome that occurs after the spinal shock phase.

What is hypertonia and rigid paralysis?

200
A condition when there is bilateral damage of the primary visual cortex and you can no longer identify objects. 

What is blindsight?

300

A mutation in this class of genes would lead to disruption of segmentation within the early nervous system.

What are homeobox genes?

300

Location of the vestibular hair cells first synapse.

What is the Scarpa's ganglion?

300

Location of the gustatory nucleus. 

What is the medulla?

300

The location of the motor neuron pools that innervate the muscles of the hand. 

What is the lateral ventral horn of the cervical spinal cord?

300

The area that is impacted during age-related hearing loss.

What is the base of the cochlea?

400

Part of the neural tube where neural precursor cell division takes place. 

What is the ventricular zone?

400

The location of cell bodies of the second-order neurons that carry proprioceptive information from the lower body.

What is the Clark's nucleus?

400

The point in the central auditory pathway where all the inputs from the brainstem converge. 

What is the inferior colliculus?

400

The chemical response in Purkinje cells to an error in our motor timing.

What is a spike in calcium levels?

400

Mechanism of fetal alcohol syndrome.

What is excess of retinoids that cause development abnormalities?

500

Disrupting this guidance signal would cause agenesis of the corpus callosum.

What is netrin?

500

An image in the right visual field will be carried to the brain by this pathway in a person wearing a patch over the left eye.

What is the right nasal retina, right optic nerve, right and left optic tract to the visual cortex?

500

The thalamic nucleus that carries gustatory information to the cerebral cortex.

What is the ventral posterior medial?

500

The cells that directly project onto the Purkinje cells.

What are basket, granule, and stellate cells? 

500

A disease that can arise due to mutations in the sonic hedgehog gene.

What is holoprosencephaly or medulloblastoma or spina bifida?