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Right Hemisphere - ANSWER-This half of the brain specializes in perception of physical environment, art, nonverbal communication, music & spiritual aspects. It receives information from and controls the opposite side of the body. (left side of body) Left Hemisphere - ANSWER-This half of the brain...

serve and return - ANSWER-repeated interactions with a caregiver that build brain development childhood stress can be _______ and _______ - ANSWER-healthy (good stress) and unhealthy (toxic stress) Healthy brain development will lead to the development of basic emotional and social skills know...

Tobias Wolff - ANSWER-Author of "Bullet in the Brain" Anders, long line - ANSWER-The story opens in a bank. _______________, a curmudgeonly literary critic, arrives shortly before the bank's closing time, and he is frustrated by the ________________. bank staff, trivial - ANSWER-When ...

case study - ANSWER-A research technique in which one person is studied in depth in the hope of revealing universal principles computed axial tomography (CAT or CT) - ANSWER-a series of x-ray photographs taken from different angles and combined by computer into a composite representation of a sli...

consciousness - ANSWER-our awareness of ourselves and our environment cognitive neuroscience - ANSWER-the interdisciplinary study of the brain activity linked with cognition (including perception, thinking, memory and language) dual processing - ANSWER-the principle that information is often s...

Hypothalamus - ANSWER-Regulate basic biological needs, hunger, thirst Pons - ANSWER-Sleep and arousal Cerebellum - ANSWER-Balance Corpus Callosum - ANSWER-Pass info between the two brain hemispheres Broca's Area - ANSWER-Speech production Hippocampus - ANSWER-Regulates emotions and...

Human brain size - ANSWER-volume: cc weight: 1.35-1.4kg (3lbs) Major Regions of Human Brain - ANSWER-Cerebrum; Diencephalon; Brainstem; Cerebellum Rostral - ANSWER-toward the nose (synonymous with anterior) Caudal - ANSWER-toward the tail (synonymous with posterior) 3 primary brain vesi...

Oxytocin - ANSWER-chemical that generates strong feelings of caring, connection, and empathy. Cortisol - ANSWER-stress hormone Protagonist - ANSWER-Main character in a story Antagonistic - ANSWER-A villain of a story Conflict - ANSWER-Fuel a good story Freytag Dramatic Ark - ANSWER-It...

grind - ANSWER-(v.) to crush or break (something) into very small pieces pearl - ANSWER-(n.) an round object inside the shell of an oyster turn - ANSWER-(v.) to change into a different state or form strange - ANSWER-(adj.) different from what is usual, normal, or expected : odd century ...

brainstem - ANSWER-brain's oldest and innermost region medulla oblongata - ANSWER-hindbrain: controls breathing and heartbeat pons - ANSWER-hindbrain: coordinates movements, controls sleep cycles electroencephalogram (EEG) - ANSWER-reads brain waves by using electrodes positron emissi...

deep lesion - ANSWER-a technique of inserting and destoying the brain cells to study the brain . CT Scan - ANSWER-a way to image the brain that uses X-rays MRI - ANSWER-a barin imagining method that uses radio waves and magnets to produce detailed images of the brain PET Scan - ANSWER-a vis...

Location of cerebrospinal fluid - ANSWER-meninges Function of cerebrospinal fluid - ANSWER-protects CNS, nourishes the brain, carries chemical signals throughout the brain Where is cerebrospinal fluid absorbed back into the blood? - ANSWER-arachnoid villi Where is cerebrospinal fluid produc...

while taking a break from studying, you want to get a glass of ice water. as you fill the glass with ice, one cube falls on the floor. as we are all thinking of clenliness at this time, you pick it up right away. as you pick it up, it feels cold. you know that a ________ neuron (functional classific...

Why is the story of Phineas Gage considered so extraordinary? What does his story teach us about the brain? - ANSWER-His injury was the 1st traumatic brain injury that survived and recorded. Humans can survive pretty traumatic experiences. We can see the effects it has on people. New research is ...

Left Brain - ANSWER-- Helps you think logically and organize thoughts. Helps you think logically and organize thoughts. Right Brain- - ANSWER-Helps you experience emotions and read non-verbal cues. ***When the left and the right side communicate well the brain in horizontally integrated Inte...

Robert Hooke - ANSWER-Invented a microscope that could show dried out cells. Joseph Lister - ANSWER-Was one of the first doctors to perform surgery successfully in sterile conditions. Louis Pasteur - ANSWER-Found that decay and infection were the work of germs. When did Phineas have his acc...

3 category of ACE and items in each category - ANSWER-1. Abuse: physical, sexual, emotional 2. Neglect: physical, emotional 3. Household dysfunction: divorce, mental illness, drugs, mother violence, incarceration Behavioural health risks - ANSWER-Lack PA, smoking, alcohol, drugs, missed work ...

Whole Brain strategy 1: Connect and redirect; surfing emotional waves - ANSWER-a fluctuation of emotional of the right side of the brain un(ables) the brain to think logically(The left side) DO NOT DEFEND ONESELF -agree with the child, make them feel heard and loved(embrace them/rub their back) ...

cerebellum - ANSWER-What part of the brain helps control movement and cognitive processes that require precise timing? receptors - ANSWER-Name the membrane structures to which neurotransmitters bind. Nerve growth factor - ANSWER-NGF is the acronym for what? 23 - ANSWER-How many pairs of chr...

murderous temper - ANSWER-Anders couldn't get to the bank until just before it closed, so of course the line was endless and he got stuck behind two women whose loud, stupid conversation put him in a ______________________. black ski masks - ANSWER-And then the tellers stopped what they were d...

foreman - ANSWER-leader bedrock - ANSWER-solid rock iron will - ANSWER-strong determination character - ANSWER-personality conducts - ANSWER-behaves psychologist - ANSWER-doctors who study the mind, behavior, and emotions charges - ANSWER-explosive pieces shatters - ANSWER-break...

What age group is the most important during the baby's brain development? - ANSWER-the first 3 years of life are the most important for the baby's developing brain What is important when the baby's brain is developing? - ANSWER-Early experiences and genetics are importants Is a 3-year...

Abscess - ANSWER-A swollen pocket in tissue where dead bacteria and immune cells collect during an infection Aphasia - ANSWER-The inability to speak, usually caused by injury or disease affecting Broca's area on the brain's frontal lobe Bacteria - ANSWER-One-called microorganisms that th...

Romance of the Three Kingdoms - ANSWER-- A historical novel that explored the political intrigue that followed the collapse of the Han Dynasty - Black snakes float down from the heavens as a warning in this novel's opening location of Wen-Te Hall. - One character in this work pretends to ...

railroad - ANSWER-(noun) A track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run; a railway. e.g: 'Phineas Gage was a _____________ worker' tamping iron - ANSWER-(noun) An iron rod used for beating down the earthy substance in tamping for blasting. e....

The brain begins as an embryonic structure called the: - ANSWER-Neural Tube Brain development starts shortly after conception. The brain is considered mature around the age of: - ANSWER-25 Different abilities, and their underlying neural circuits, develop in a bottom-up sequence during sensiti...