Neuroimaging
Used to highlight parts of the brain that are most active by using magnets
The gap between two neurons
What is a synapse?
The father of phrenology
Who is Gall?
What are the central and peripheral nervous systems?
This teacher is the tallest in the school
Who is Mr Cremasco Schmidt?
Uses brain waves to test brain activity
What is electroencephalography?
The part of the neuron that receives information from other neurons
What are dendrites?
Used experiments with animals to locate parts of the brain
Who was Pierre Flourens?
The two parts of the central nervous system
What is the brain and spinal cord?
The coach of the girls first soccer team
What MRI stands for
What is magnetic resonance imaging?
The part of the neuron that wraps around the axon
What is the myelin Sheath?
Used live brain experiments on humans
Who was Wilder Penfield?
Causes voluntary movement in the nervous system
What is the somatic nervous system?
This teacher played College basketball in USA
Who is Mr Reed?
Two types of waves that have the highest frequency in an eeg
The end of the neuron that transmits messages to the next neuron
What is the axon terminal?
The part of the head that Gall suggested was linked to intelligence
What is the centre of forehead
Would deliver messages from the central nervous system to organs such as liver, kidneys etc
What is the autonomic nervous system?
This teacher famously beat Jonathan thurston in a rugby league game
Who is Mr Lucas?
The two substances a PET scan aims to track
What are Glucose and Oxygen
The name of the electrical signal that passes through the axon
What is an action potential
The name of the map of motor and sensory cortex function
What is homonculus?
This component of the nervous system would cause pupil dilation
What is the sympathetic nervous system?
This teacher was a professional soccer player
Who is Mr Henry Martin