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Review the parts and function of the brain and nervous system
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What is the main function of a motor neuron?
Makes muscles react
A motor neuron is a key part in a cars engine
A motor neuron is a neuron that conveys commands from the CNS
A motor neuron controls our reactions
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Function of the Temporal Lobe
auditory processing, memory, & speech
Movement, orientation, recognition & perception of stimuli
reasoning, problem solving, speech, emotions, & movment
visual processing
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What part of the brain does exercise impact the most?
Cerebellum
Occipital Lobe
Hypothalmus
Frontal Lobe
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What is a Somatic Nervous System?
The system that sends the signals to the brain
The system that receives the signals
the system that is in charge of voluntary muscles
the system that is in charge of involuntary muscles
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What is a function of the Nervous System?
To send signals throughout the body
To recieve signals throughout the body
To connect organs to the rest of the body
To build credit
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Function of the Occipital Lobe
reasoning, problem solving, speech, emotions, & movment
visual processing
auditory processing, memory, & speech
Movement, orientation, recognition & perception of stimuli
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there's a billion neurons
False
True
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'Cerebellum is not a part of brain but the function is keep our balance.' Is true or false?
True
False
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What part of the brain controls speech?
Parental Lobe
Moter Cortex
Temporal Lobe
Pons
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Where in your body might you find sensory neurons?
inside your brain
inside your stomach
inside your muscles
inside your mouth
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What Are Neurons?
coordinates high level behaviors
gives the ability to read
eight pairs of spinal nerves
function to process and transmit information
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The Central Nervous System consists of
your head
choices red and yellow
the brain
the spinal cord
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What is function?
The Nervous system
Dendrites
How its built
How it works
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How much does a human brain weigh?
5 Pounds
3 Pounds
1/2 Pound
1 Pound
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Whats the function of a sensory nerve
Send messages to the brain
Take messages from the brain and spinal cord
Carry messages to the brain and spinal cord
The physical feeling you get from touch
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What is a concussion?
A brain injury
A minor injury
A disease
A broken bone
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True or false? The autonomic nervous system controls your heart beat?
True
False
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Brain Plasticity refers to:
Ability of a part of the brain to cover for a damaged part
This is a term made up which means nothing!!
The texture of the brain which is much like Plastic
The amazing stretchiness of the Brain
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What does the Autonomic Nervous System do?
Works automatically. The brain does it for us (like breathing)
These are the nerves we have to think about to control.
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Sign and Symptoms of a concussion
Vomiting
Headaches
All of the Above
Loss of memory
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what is the main function of an inter neuron
A neuron that carries nerve impulses between other neurons
sends impulses to muscles
picks up stimuli
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Peripheral Nervous System
Nerves that are not connect to the organs
nerves that are not part of the brain or spinal cord.
Are responsible for muscle movement only
Are not controlled directly
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Concussion are a type of...
Cancer
Virus
Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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What are motor neurons?
to eat donuts
to transfer impulses
to destroy bacteria
to drive in a car
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What is the Neurons main purpose
Transmit Data
All of the Above
Gain information
Listening to Sounds
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What is the function of the hypothalamus?
Hunger/thirst, sexual activity,temp,heart rate,shivering etc
Regulates calcium in blood and bones
Promotes safety and inhibiton
Memory storage
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Do you need your whole Brain to survive?
No
Yes
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A person's brain is about the size of:
1 fist
2 fist
their stomach
their heart
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Part of the brain associated with visual processing.
Occipital Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
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What's the function of the cerebellum?
sustain normal posture
to maintain balance
smooth coordinated movements
All are correct
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What part of the brain is the red?
temporal lobe
frontal lobe
occipital lobe
parietal lobe
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Where are Neurons located?
Right Shoulder
Brain
Cells
knees
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Function of the Frontal Lobe
auditory processing, memory, & speech
visual processing
reasoning, problem solving, impulse control, emotions, & movement
Movement, orientation, recognition & perception of stimuli
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What are some symptoms of a concussion?
Balance problems
Headache
Blurry vision
Dizziness
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The Sensory Neuron is responsible for
Your sense of smell
Connecting the spinal cord to the brain.
Your sense of feeling.
Your sense of touch
