Jeopardy Final Jeopardy Topic 1 Topic 2 Topic 3 Topic 4 Topic 5 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy
1 - $100 ________consists of the brain and spinal cord; makes decisions and controls the body’s actions. Central nervous system
1 - $200 ______contains all the neurons located outside of the brain and spinal cord. Peripheral nervous system
1 - $300 The column of nerves fibers that connects the brain to the rest of the body. Spinal cord
1 - $400 Neurons are what kind of cells? Nerve cells
1 - $500 An action that happens before the brain has time to think about the action. reflex
2 - $100 _____ receives the electrical impulse from another neuron. dendrite
2 - $200 ______sends the electrical impulse on to the next neuron. axon
2 - $300 _____in the senses collect information which is sent to the brain. Sensory receptor cells
2 - $400 ____memory stores information only temporarily. short-term
2 - $500 Remembering how to talk is an example of _____ memory. Long – term memory
3 - $100 A machine that studies how the brain works while people sleep is called _____ EEG
3 - $200 Name the three parts of the brain Cerebrum, cerebellum, brain- stem
3 - $300 True or False? Information from the senses must be interpreted by the brain in order to be understood. True
3 - $400 True or False? REM sleep may be one of the ways that the brain sorts through and organizes all of the information received throughout the day. True
3 - $500 True or False? The pituitary gland is called the master gland because it produces hormones that control other glands in the body. True
4 - $100 True or False? Chemical massagers or hormones work slower than electrical impulses sent by the nervous system. True
4 - $200 True or False? The endocrine system works faster than the nervous system. False
4 - $300 True or False? Target cells can be affected by many different hormones. False
4 - $400 The cerebrum controls _____movement conscious
4 - $500 What are the five parts of the ear in the order in which sound travels? Eardrum, hammer, anvil stirrup and cochlea
5 - $100 What are the five senses? Smell, touch taste, hearing and sight.
5 - $200 Inner layer of skin filled with sensory receptors. Dermis
5 - $300 _____regulates the pituitary gland. hypothalamus
5 - $400 Controls the amount of sugar in the bloodstream. insulin
5 - $500 Carries nerve impulses from the retina to the brain. Optic nerve
Final Jeopardy What is unusual about which hemisphere of the brain controls which side of the body? The left hemisphere controls the right side of the body and the right hemisphere controls the left side of the body.