Vital Signs
English 101
Disease Agents
Cerebrum Imputresco
Secrets of the Body
Brain
100

Average temperature of the human body

What is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit?

100

A comparison without using like or as

What is a metaphor?

100

A disease agent that does not rely on a host and can be seen with standard microscopes

What is bacteria?

100

The greatest fast food restaurant (on EVERYONE'S soul)

What is Arby's?
100

The part of a neuron responsible for keeping nerve signals inside the axon

What is the myelin sheath?

100

The part of the brain that is not the cerebellum or the brain stem

What is the cerebrum?

200

Average respiratory rate of a human

What is 12-20 breaths per minute?

200

A semicolon is used when...

What is linking two independent clauses?
200

A disease agent that can only multiply inside of a host and requires specialized microscopes to see

What is a virus?

200
The greatest rapper of all time (on EVERYONE'S SOUL)

Who is Rod Wave?

200
A type of neuron responsible for movement

What are motor neurons?

200

The lobe of the brain responsible for decision making, voluntary muscle movements, and fear responses (think the bite of '87)

What is the frontal lobe?

300

Average heartrate for a human

What is 60-100 BPM?

300

And, but, and or

(______ junction, what's your function?)

What is a conjunction?

300

A disease agent that can survive outside of a host, grows in moist, humid places, that can oftentimes be seen with the naked eye.

What is fungi?

300
The way to describe an action that is both subtle but sincere

What is "lowkenuinely"?

300

The part of the nervous system responsible for sensory input. Includes all nerves that are not the brainstem and the brain

What is the peripheral nervous system?

300

The lobe of the brain responsible for processing touch and houses the sensory cortex

What is the parietal lobe?

400
The average blood pressure for a human

What is 120/80 mm Hg?

400

The last sentence in your intro paragraph that explains what your paper is about

What is a thesis statement?

400

The first presentation of symptoms from a disease agent.

What is the onset?

400

Finish the line: Mark, this is great news! We can finally be ________

What is bees?

400

The part of a neuron responsible for receiving sensory input from other neurons

What is a dendrite?

400

The lobe of the brain responsible for processing smell and sound, housing the auditory cortex

What is the temporal lobe?

500
The measurement used for blood pressure (bonus points if you can tell me what the acronyms stand for)?

What is mm Hg (or millimeters of mercury)?

500

The type of figurative language that describes a sound

(An extra 200 points if you can spell it right)

What is onomatopoeia?

500

The period of time it takes for a disease agent to gestate in the body and develop symptoms.

What is the incubation period?

500

Who's the girl next door, living in the haunted mansion?

What is Ashley?
500

A type of diagnositic test used to determine possible damage along the spinal cord and the brain stem

What is examination of the CSF fluid?

500

Explain the process of a transorbital lobotomy

What is "whatever they say"