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Get Ready
Choose a speaker for your group.The speaker should write his/her name at the top of one of the columns.When everyone is ready, we’ll start.
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GrudgeUnit 3A
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Neuron
• A nerve cell; it is the basic unit of structure and function of your nervous system.
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Node of Ranvier
• The gaps between the myelin sheath.
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PET Scan
• Type of brain study that studies the path of glucose while the brain performs a task.
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Cerebellum
• This part of the brain coordinates motor functions and helps maintain balance.
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Plasticity
•When one region of the brain is damaged, the brain reorganizes to take over the damaged part’s functions.
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Endorphins
• The body’s natural painkillers.
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Synapse
• The space between the axon terminal of the sending neuron and the dendrite of the receiving neuron.
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Hormones
• These are chemical messengers of the endocrine system that travel to your glands.
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Neurogenesis
• Growth of new neurons that takes place throughout life.
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Autonomic N. S.
• This system controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs. It controls the body’s automatic functions.
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MRI
• Type of brain study that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer images.
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Reuptake
• Extra neurotransmitters are sent back to the sending neuron in this process.
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Broca’s Area
• Part of the frontal lobe, it controls production of speech.
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Medulla
• The lowest part of the brainstem. It regulates heart rate, breathing, blood flow, etc.
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EEG
• Type of brain study which uses a cap on your head to measure brain waves.
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Agonist
• A chemical that mimics a neurotransmitter. Given to patients with diseases that lack certain neurotransmitters.
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Alzheimer’s Disease
• This disease is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior.
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Temporal Lobe
• Lobe of the brain responsible for processing auditory information.
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Dopamine
• Neurotransmitter that affects alertness and movement. The lack of it is associated with Parkinson’s disease. Too much is associated with schizophrenia.
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Sensory Neurons
• Neurons that sends information from body’s tissues to brain.
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Amygdala
• Part of the brain that influences fear and anger.
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Adrenal Glands
• These glands sit on top of your kidneys and secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine.
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Serotonin
• Neurotransmitter associated with sexual activity, concentration, and emotions. Too little leads to depression.
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Dendrites
• These are the branching extensions of a neuron that receives messages.
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Antagonist
• A chemical that block a receptor site stopping the effect of a neurotransmitter. Given to patients with too much of a neurotransmitter.
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Axon/Axon Terminal
• The extension of a neuron through which messages pass to other neurons.
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Ovaries
• Female sex organs necessary for reproduction.
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Reticular Formation
• Part of the brainstem that is responsible for controlling arousal.
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Motor Neurons
• Neurons that sends information from the brain to the body.
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Peripheral N. S.
• This system connects the central nervous system with the rest of the body.
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Brainstem
• The oldest part of the brain. Connects the brain with the spinal cord.
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Myelin Sheath
• The fatty tissue that insulates the axon and speeds up transmission.
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Endocrine System
• This system consists of the glands that secrete hormones in your blood.
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Interneurons
• Neurons that communicate between the sensory and motor neurons.
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Hippocampus
• Part of the brain that enables formation of new long-term memories.
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Neurotransmitters
• Chemical messengers that travel the synaptic gap between neurons of the nervous system.
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Sympathetic N. S.
• This system responds to help your body deal with stressful events. It accelerates your heartbeat and activates your sweat glands to make you alert.
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Reflex
• This is an automatic response to stimuli.
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Hypothalamus
• This part of the brain controls the pituitary gland and is the body’s reward center for pleasure.
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Occipital Lobe
• Lobe of the brain responsible for processing visual information.
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Nucleus
• This part of the neuron holds all the genetic information of the cell.
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Pancreas
• This gland produces insulin and glucagon to regulate blood sugar. Imbalances lead to diabetes and hypoglycemia.
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Parkinson’s Disease
• Disease of the central nervous system whose symptoms include shaking, changes in speech, and difficulty walking.
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Testes
•Male sex organs necessary for reproduction.
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Frontal Lobe
• The lobe of the brain which was damaged by a stamping iron in Phineas Gage.
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Central Nervous System
• Consists of the brain and the spinal cord.
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Lesion
• The precise destruction of brain tissue.
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Action Potential
• If excitatory minus inhibitory signals exceed a minimum threshold, this is triggered.
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fMRI
• Type of brain study that compares successive MRI scans to reveal blood flow.
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Somatic N. S.
• This system controls the body’s skeletal muscles. Responsible for voluntary movements.
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CAT Scan
• Type of brain study which takes a 2D x-ray slice that are passed through various angles.
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Pituitary Gland
• This is the most influential gland. It regulates growth and controls all of the other glands.
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ACh
• Neurotransmitter that helps regulate heart muscles and memory. A lack of it is associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
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Cerebral Cortex
• The outer bark of the brain. It receives and processes sensory information.
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Frontal Lobe
• The lobe of the brain responsible for speaking and muscle movements.
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Parasympathetic N. S.
• This system calms your body to conserve energy. It slows breathing and heart rate.
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Schwann’s Cells
• The cells that create myelin.
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Wernicke’s Area
• Found in the temporal lobe, it plays a role in understanding language and making meaningful sentences.
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Parietal Lobe
• Lobe of the brain responsible for cognition (thinking).
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Aphasia
• Term for impairment of language.
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Corpus Callosum
• The wide band of axon fibers that connects the two hemispheres of the brain.
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Thalamus
• The relay station for the brain. It receives information and routes it to various parts of the brain.
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Cell Body
• This part of the neuron contains the cytoplasm and the nucleus.
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Glutamate
• Neurotransmitter involved in information processing and memory formation. Too much = Alzheimers, too little = schizophrenia.