Ear
This part of the ear is responsible for collecting sound waves and funneling them into the ear canal.
What is the Auricle?
This muscular organ is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
What is the heart?
This clear, outermost layer protects the eye and helps focus light.
What is the cornea?
This largest part of the brain is responsible for higher cognitive functions like thinking and decision-making.
What is the cerebrum?
How does the brain’s ability to focus and concentrate relate to the Pyramid’s principle of Alertness
The brain’s prefrontal cortex is responsible for maintaining focus and attention, helping individuals stay alert and aware of opportunities and potential challenges.
This fluid-filled structure in the inner ear helps maintain balance.
What is the semicircular canals?
This upper chamber receives deoxygenated blood from the body.
What is the right atrium?
This colored part of the eye controls the size of the pupil.
What is the iris?
This lobe is crucial for processing auditory information and memory.
What is the temporal lobe?
How does the ear’s sensitivity to different tones and pitches connect to Skill in music or sports?
Recognizing subtle changes in sound can help athletes and musicians refine their techniques and improve their performance.
his structure contains hair cells that detect sound vibrations and convert them into neural signals.
What is the cochlea?
This medical device helps regulate abnormal heart rhythms.
What is a pacemaker?
This structure focuses light onto the retina by changing its shape.
This part of the neuron receives incoming signals from other neurons.
What is the dendrite?
How does maintaining eye contact demonstrate Confidence?
Eye contact shows self-assurance and focus, qualities essential for effective communication and leadership.
The stapes sends vibrations through this oval-shaped structure that leads to the cochlea.
What is the oval window?
This valve prevents blood from flowing backward into the left atrium.
what is the bicuspid valve?
This blind spot occurs where the optic nerve exits the eye, containing no photoreceptors.
What is the optic disc?
This insulating layer helps speed up neural transmission along axons.
What is the myelin sheath?
How does cardiovascular exercise support Self-Control in everyday life?
Regular exercise strengthens the heart and releases endorphins, reducing stress and improving emotional regulation.
What causes the sensation of ear popping when driving up a mountain?
Changes in air pressure cause the Eustachian tube to open, equalizing pressure in the middle ear.
his thick wall separates the left and right sides of the heart.
What is the septum?
his layer contains photoreceptor cells that detect light and send signals to the brain.
What is the retina?
his fluid surrounds and cushions the brain and spinal cord, providing protection.
What is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?
What part of the body helps you strive for Competitive Greatness by pushing through physical and mental challenges?
What is the heart? The heart symbolizes perseverance and determination, pumping blood and oxygen to fuel the body, while also representing the inner drive to give your best effort regardless of the circumstances.