Meet the E-Board
Neuroscience
Neurological disorders
FSU Research labs
Neuroscience methods
100

Who is the NUSA secretary that really enjoys audio dramas such as “Tower 4” and ”36 questions”?

Who is Jash Khatiwala

100

How many major lobes does the brain have and what are their names?

What is 4: frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal.

100

Memory loss, dementia, depression, social withdrawal, plaques and tangles are symptoms of _______ _____.

What is Alzheimer’s disease

100

Which fsu research lab studies working memory and cognitive control using techniques like functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), electroencephalography (EEG) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

What is The Nee Lab

100

Electrical activity of the brain recorded with scalp or brain electrodes.

What is EEG (Electroencephalography)

200

Who is the NUSA Journal club coordinator that works for two research labs here at FSU?

Who is Makenna Jenkins

200

At what age does your brain fully form?

What is 25

200

This class of drugs is commonly prescribed to those with depressive and anxiety disorders?

What are serotonin re-uptake inhibitor (SSRIs).

200

What research lab looks at uncovering how electrical brain activity underlies cognitive control and becomes disrupted with psychiatric illness using EEG, fMRI, TMS, and tACS?

What is the Riddle lab

200

Uses detection of radio frequency signals produced by displaced radio waves in a magnetic field.

What is MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

300

Who is the NUSA events coordinator that is also a singer-songwriter? (You should check out her song ”Find Myself”)

Who is Michelle Hanson

300

What is the process of coating neural axons called?

What is Myelination

300

Excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations are symptoms of

What is Narcolepsy

300

What research lab studies cognitive, behavioral, and biological processes in anxiety disorders, PTSD, problematic anger, and obsessive-compulsive and related disorders using computerized treatments?

What is the Cougle Lab

300

Brain scan that uses a series of X-ray beams passed through the head.

What is a CT scan (Computed Tomography Scan)

400

Who is the NUSA vice president who is apart of PhiDE and loves Mexican food?

Who is Hannah Wiencek

400

What connects the left and right hemisphere of the brain?

What is the corpus callosum?

400

Uncontrolled bursts of electrical activities that change sensations, behaviors, awareness and muscle movements are characteristics of _______.

What is epilepsy

400

What research lab studies behavioral, cognitive, and biological causes, correlates, and consequences of anxiety; assessment, treatment and prevention of anxiety pathology.

What is the Schmidt lab (ABHC)

400

Scanning method that detects radioactive material that is injected or inhaled to produce an image of the brain.

What is a PET (Positron Emission Tomography)

500

Who is the NUSA president that is also a stage manager at local theater productions?

Who is Zoe Steelman

500

What part of the brain is responsible for the majority of emotional experiences?

What is the Limbic System

500

What is a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable movements, such as shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination that worsens over time.

What is Parkinson’s disease

500

What research lab studies genetic, molecular, cellular, and behavioral techniques in an evolutionary framework to understand the neurobiological mechanisms of social and affective behaviors in developing and mature mammals.

What is the Hammock Lab

500

A noninvasive form of brain stimulation in which a changing magnetic field is used to induce an electric current at a specific area of the brain through electromagnetic induction.

What is TMS (Transcranial magnetic stimulation)