Jeopardy Mod 7 Terms Mod 7 Questions Mod 8 Terms Mod 8 Questions Misc Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Mod 7 Terms A nerve cell, the basic building block of the nervous system?

$100 Answer from Module 7 Terms What is a neuron?

$200 Question from Module 7 Terms Neural impulse, a brief electrical charge that travels down the axon of a neuron?

$200 Answer from Module 7 Terms What is an Action Potential?

$300 Question from Module 7 Terms Tiny fluid-filled gap between axon terminal of one neuron and dendrite of another?

$300 Answer from Module 7 Terms What is synapse?

$400 Question from Module 7 Terms Drug that boosts the effect of a neurotransmitter?

$400 Answer from Module 7 Terms What is an Agonist?

$500 Question from Module 7 Terms Neurotransmitter effect that makes it less likely that a receiving neuron will generate an action potential impulse?

$500 Answer from Module 7 Terms What is the inhibitory effect?

$100 Question from Module 7 Questions What two things make up the central nervous system?

$100 Answer from Module 7 Questions What are the brain and spinal chord?

$200 Question from Module 7 Questions What principle states that a neuron will fire 100% every time it fires?

$200 Answer from Module 7 Questions What is the All-Or-None principle?

$300 Question from Module 7 Questions What is the effect of an antagonist drug?

$300 Answer from Module 7 Questions What is something that boosts the effect of a neurotransmitter?

$400 Question from Module 7 Questions What is the fight-or-flight response?

$400 Answer from Module 7 Questions What is something described for the sympathetic nervous system and deals with an animal’s decision to stay and fight or fly away and leave the situation?

$500 Question from Module 7 Questions Schizophrenia is most closely linked to what neurotransmitter?

$500 Answer from Module 7 Questions What is dopamine?

$100 Question from Module 8 Terms What is the brains sensory switchboard?

$100 Answer from Module 8 Terms What is the thalamus?

$200 Question from Module 8 Terms A nerve network extending up and down the spinal cord into the brain that controls level of alertness.

$200 Answer from Module 8 Terms What is the reticular formation?

$300 Question from Module 8 Terms The _____ is responsible for automatic survival functions.

$300 Answer from Module 8 Terms What is the brain stem?

$400 Question from Module 8 Terms What is the name for the neural structure that directs maintenance activities such as eating, drinking, and body temperature and is also connected to emotion?

$400 Answer from Module 8 Terms What is the hypothalamus?

$500 Question from Module 8 Terms What is the neural center located in the limbic system that helps process new memories for permanent storage?

$500 Answer from Module 8 Terms What is the hippocampus?

$100 Question from Module 8 Questions What part of the brain controls voluntary movement?

$100 Answer from Module 8 Questions Motor Cortex

$200 Question from Module 8 Questions Where is the parietal lobe located?

$200 Answer from Module 8 Questions What is the back of the head?

$300 Question from Module 8 Questions What is commonly referred to as the “little brain” that is attached to the rear of the brainstem and helps coordinate voluntary movements and balance?

$300 Answer from Module 8 Questions What is the Cerebellum?

$400 Question from Module 8 Questions Broca’s area is responsible for what?

$400 Answer from Module 8 Questions What is speech?

$500 Question from Module 8 Questions What is the name for a series of X-ray photographs taken from different angles and combined by a computer into a composite r epresentation of a slice through the body?

$500 Answer from Module 8 Questions Computerized Axial Tomography (CAT)

$100 Question from Misc What is an observation technique in which one person is studied in depth in hope of revealing universal principles?

$100 Answer from Misc What is a case study?

$200 Question from Misc What is the long crack running all the way from the front to the back of the cerebral cortex that separates the left and right hemispheres?

$200 Answer from Misc What is the Longitudinal Fissure?

$300 Question from Misc What is another name for the pituitary gland?

$300 Answer from Misc What is a master gland?

$400 Question from Misc What can be cut to prevent epilepsy seizures?

$400 Answer from Misc What is the Corpus Callosum?

$500 Question from Misc What is a gland that makes hormones that effect a persons energy level and their metabolism?

$500 Answer from Misc What is a thyroid gland?

Final Jeopardy Why is something always in the last place you look?

Final Jeopardy Answer Because you stop looking for something when you find it.