Neuron Basics
What are dendrites?
These receive signals in a neuron.
What is the frontal lobe?
"behavioral control center,"
(high-level cognitive functions, including voluntary movement, language production)
what is CNS?
Brain+ spinal cord
Cincinnati is also known as?
The queen City
This Country's Capital is Ottawa
Canada
What is an axon?
Sends signals away from the cell body toward other neurons, muscles, or glands
What do the basal ganglia do?
motor control, action selection, habit formation, and reward-based learning.
What is Somatic
Voluntary control system
What ride in Kings Island opened in 1979? features a 135-foot drop, speeds of 65 mph, over 1,000 feet of tunnels, and is renowned for its thrilling night rides through 35 acres of wooded terrain.
The beast
This Country has 11 time zones
Russia
What is a nucleus?
Cell control center
What part of the brain is responsible for auditory processing, language comprehension, and long-term memory formation?
Temporal lobes
What is sympathetic?
Flight or fight
What park in Cincinnati, home to the Cincinnati Art Museum and the Cincinnati Playhouse, shares its name with the biblical garden that Adam and Eve used to live in?
Eden park
The smallest country in the world by population.
Vatican City
What is myelin?
Insulating layer.
It processes touch, temperature, pain, spatial awareness, and body navigation. What lobe is this
Parietal lobe
What is parasympathetic
Rest and digest
What product was invented as a wall cleaner in the 1930s, before being marketed as a fun craft to Cincinnati elementary schools?
Play-Doh
Renowned for having some of the best quality tap water in the world.
Switzerland
What is synapse
Gap between neurons
Function of the Cerebellum?
coordinating voluntary movements, maintaining balance and posture, and motor learning
what is impulse
Signal type in neurons
At Kings Island. What is the oldest ride in the park, manufactured in 1926?
The grand Carousel
This Country has the Highest Density of Vending Machines per Capita
Japan