The Brain 1

The BrainThe Nervous System

Major Regions of the Brain

Lobes of the Brain

Left & Right Side

Damage to the Brain

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Bonus Question: 5000 pts

Topic 1: 200• Question:• This consists of the brain and spinal cord. • Answer• What is the Central Nervous System?

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Topic 1: 400• Question:• This fluid helps the brain float in your head. • Answer• What is Cerebrospinal Fluid?

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Topic 1: 600• Question:• Responsible for muscle coordination• Answer• What is the cerebellum?

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Topic 1: 800• Question:• Swallowing and blood pressure are controlled

by this part of the nervous system. • Answer• What is the brain stem?

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Topic 1: 1000• Question:• This connects the brain and spinal cord with

the organs and tissues of the body.• Answer• What is the Peripheral Nervous System?

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Topic 2: 200• Question:• The part of the brain found at the rear base of

the skull that controls the most basic biological needs for life.

• Answer• What is the hindbrain?

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Topic 2: 400• Question:• The part of the brain above the midbrain that

controls emotional reactions, thought processes, movement

• Answer• What is the forebrain?

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Topic 2: 600• Question:• The part of the brain that plays a role in

attention, stimulation, and consciousness.• Answer• What is the midbrain?

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Topic 2: 800• Question:• In charge of memory formation. • Answer• What is the hippocampus?

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Topic 2: 1000• Question:• Controls fear and aggression• Answer• What is the amygdala?

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Topic 3: 200• Question:• In charge of social skills, abstract thinking and

moods• Answer• What is the frontal lobe?

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Topic 3: 400• Question:• In charge of touch, sensation & perception• Answer• What is the parietal lobe?

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Topic 3: 600• Question:• This in charge of processing of shapes, colors

and motion• Answer• What is the occipital lobe?

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Topic 3: 800• Question:• This is charge of information retrieval, hearing

and language• Answer• What is the temporal lobe?

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Topic 3: 1000• Question:• In a ______________, nerve fibers are cut

through the eyes into the brain, leaving the patient child-like, apathetic, and without feeling.

• Answer• What is a lobotomy?

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Topic 4: 200• Question:• True/False: A Person can survive if one of their

hemispheres of their brain is taken out of their brain.

• Answer• True

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Topic 4: 400• Question:• In charge of language and logic• Answer• What is left side of the brain?

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Topic 4: 600• Question:• You will prefer to start work on a broad goal or

project, and fill in the detail as you go.• Answer• What is the right side of the brain?

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Topic 4: 800• Question:• These people are always on time or early.

• Answer• What are left brains?

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Topic 4: 1000• Question:• These people speak with their hands. • Answer• Right Brains

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Topic 5: 200• Question:• Maria cannot feel her coin when it is placed in

her hand. She has damage to the ______________ lobe.

• Answer• Parietal lobe

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Topic 5: 400• Question:• Serena is VERY hungry. She cannot seem to

stay full. Her _____________________ in her brain is working.

• Answer• Hypothalamus

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Topic 5: 600• Question:• Onel has suffered damage to his

hippocampus. Thus, he most likely to have difficulty with _________________

• Answer• Memory

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Topic 5: 800• Question:• Damage to the back of the parietal on both

sides may result in____________________, the inability to recognize faces.

• Answer• Prosopagnosia

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Topic 5: 1000• Question:• If an entire hemisphere of the parietal is

damaged, the result is ____________________________: where an individual is oblivious to one half of their visual field.

• Answer• Hemi-spatial neglect

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Bonus Question: 5000 pts.

• Question:• This is the name of a farming village in Turkey

where there is evidence of the beginning of a traditional economy.

• Answer• …• Catalhuyuk!

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You Are Willing To RiskIf You get the Question write you win that money

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Daily Double

The Winner Of The Last RoundWrite Down How Much Money

You Are Willing To RiskIf You get the Question write you win that money

If you get it wrong you Loss the money!