Acronyms Galore
This is what AI stands for
Artificial Intelligence
This machine uses large rotating magnets to non-invasively observe the brain and body
What is an MRI or magnetic resonance imaging machine
Neural networks mimic the firing of these cells in the human body
What are neurons?
This way of observing the brain introduces foreign genes that react to light much like an eye does
What is Optogenetics?
This machine that measures electrical impulses in the brain almost spells egg
What is an EEG
Hans Berger invented this machine that measures the electrical impulse of neurons
What is an EEG (electroencephalogram)
Neuron Modeling helps develop this type of computer program
What is AI
This method of observing the brain creates a reversible lesion
What is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation?
This technology shares an acronym with the Body Mass Index and allows the brain to interact with machine directly
What is a brain-machine interface (BMI)
For what reason are MRIs imperfect?
They require the patient to hold very still
The human brain takes this amount of time to react to a face
What is 170 milliseconds?
This method of observing the brain involves removing or damaging parts of the brain to see what happens in response
What is a Lesion Study
This part of the brain that recognizes faces, shares an acronym with the Future Farmers of America
What is the Fusiform Face Area
What are the different types of MRI and what are their differences?
Functional MRI monitors brain activity and Structural MRI monitors the anatomy
This popular AI uses a neural network to answer various questions and was a huge worry for schools
What is ChatGPT?
MRIs cause these atoms to align in the body
What are hydrogen atoms?
This program started President Obama has the acronym BRAIN
What is the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative
What is Go?
This type of artificial neural network has advanced problem solving skills
What is a deep neural network?
What properties of blood allow MRIs to observe activity in the brain?
What is Magnetic?