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Who Am I?
Occupations
Potpourri
100
CNS
What is Central Nervous System
100
"Little Brain"
What is the cerebellum?
100
My purpose is survival.
What is the brain stem?
100
This medical test measures brain wave frequency and is useful in epilepsy and sleep studies.
What is an EEG?
200
ANS
What is Autonomic Nervous System?
200
"Chamber or Inner Room"
What is the thalamus?
200
I am the key to balance, maintenance of body posture, and coordination of muscle function.
What is the cerebellum?
200
This tiny gap between neurons is a Greek word meaning join together.
What is synapse?
300
PNS
What is Peripheral Nervous System?
300
"Almond"
What is the Amygdala?
300
This part of the brain controls functions necessary for homeostasis such as body temperature.
What is the hypothalamus?
300
In what trimester of development does learning begin?
What is the third trimester?
400
RF
What is Reticular Formation?
400
"Seahorse"
What is the Hippocampus?
400
The brain's alarm system.
What is the amygdala?
400
Hebb's Law
What is "neurons that fire together, wire together"?
500
RAS
What is Reticular Activating System?
500
Midbrain, PONS, and Medulla Oblongata
What is the Brain Stem?
500
This holds the memory of the immediate past.
What is the hippocampus?
500
Top most part of the brain.
What is the cerebrum?