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JeopardyNeural
Systems IHodge-Podge
The Brain INeural Systems II
The Brain II
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Round One
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These are the bushy branching extensions of a neuron that receive messages.
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Dendrites
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This is a brief electrical charge that travels down an axon.
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Action Potential
$300 Question
Chemical messengers that traverse the synaptic gaps between neurons.
$300 Answer
neurotransmitters
$400 Question
This neurotransmitter regulates mood and undersupply of it is linked to depression.
$400 Answer
Serotonin
$500 Question
This neurotransmitter is our body’s natural opiates that are released in response to pain.
$500 Answer
endorphins
$100 Question
This component of the nervous system consists of the brain and the spinal cord.
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Central Nervous System (CNS)
$200 Question
These are the three types of neurons.
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Motor NeuronsSensory NeuronsInterneurons
$300 Question
This branch of the peripheral nervous system is A-U-T-O-M-A-T-I-C and controls heartbeat, digestion, and glandular activity
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autonomic nervous
$400 Question
This is a simple, automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus, such as the knee-jerk response.
$400 Answer
Reflex
$500 Question
This system will kick in if I see a
TIGER!
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SympatheticNervousSystem
$100 Question
This technique for studying the brain amplifies and records the waves of electrical activity that sweeps across the brain.
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Electroencephalogram (EEG)
$200 Question
This brain structure plays an important role in controlling arousal.
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Reticular Formation
$300 Question
This brain structure directs maintenance activities and helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland.
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Hypothalamus
$400 Question
These are the four lobes of the cerebral cortex and their
functions.
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Frontal- Judgment /Motor Cortex Parietal- Sensory CortexOccipital- VisionTemporal- Auditory
$500 Question
This is the term for when you have an impairment of
language, usually caused by left hemisphere damage.
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Aphasia
$100 Question
Because aruna dyskensia is so rare psychologist employ this method research to study it.
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Case Study
$200 Question
These are the complete instructions for making an organism, consisting of all the genetic material in that organisms chromosomes.
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Genome
$300 Question
A psychologist who wanted to study dating
behavior by observing how people behaved at a bar
would be using this form of research.
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Naturalistic Observation
$400 Question
Psychologists have found that the more TV is on in the homes of young children, the less time
they spend reading. This correlation would be in this
direction.
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This is a negative correlation
$500 Question
In an experimental procedure this technique is used to minimize the preexisting differences between
those assigned into different groups.
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Random Assignment
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These are areas of the cortex that are not
involved in primary motor or sensory
functions.
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Association Areas
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This area of the brain controls language expression
by directing the muscle movements involved in
speech.
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Broca’s Area
$300 Question
This is the brain’s capacity for
modification, as evident in brain reorganization
following damage.
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Plasticity
$400 Question
The Left-Hemisphere specializes primarily in this:
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Language, mathematics, logic, and reason.
$500 Question
These are the four parts of the brainstem and their functions.
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1. Medulla- heartbeat/breathing2.Pons- sleeping/daydreaming3.RF- arousal/alertness4.Thalamus- sensory “switchboard”
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