NEUROBIOLOGY OF THE BRAIN FULL
SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS PREPARATION RESOURCE
●● brain
Answer: The mass of nerve tissue that is the main control center of the
nervous system
●● neurological development
Answer: the way the brain and nervous system grow and get more
mature
●● neurons
Answer: specialized cells in the brain
●● electrochemical impulse
Answer: a signal that is both electric and chemical
●● neurotransmitters
Answer: chemical messengers that help to carry the signal in the brain
●● prefrontal cortex
, Answer: a region of the brain that is important for sizing up risk and
thinking ahead
●● limbic system
Answer: a brain system that plays a central role in emotional response
●● pediatric neurologist
Answer: A doctor who studies the nervous system of children
●● neuroscientist or neurologist
Answer: Someone who studies the brain
●● frontal lobes
Answer: A region of the brain behind the forehead
●● myelin or "white matter"
Answer: A material that coats the outside of nerve cells
●● neural insulation
Answer: Another way of saying myelin
●● brain chemistry
SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS PREPARATION RESOURCE
●● brain
Answer: The mass of nerve tissue that is the main control center of the
nervous system
●● neurological development
Answer: the way the brain and nervous system grow and get more
mature
●● neurons
Answer: specialized cells in the brain
●● electrochemical impulse
Answer: a signal that is both electric and chemical
●● neurotransmitters
Answer: chemical messengers that help to carry the signal in the brain
●● prefrontal cortex
, Answer: a region of the brain that is important for sizing up risk and
thinking ahead
●● limbic system
Answer: a brain system that plays a central role in emotional response
●● pediatric neurologist
Answer: A doctor who studies the nervous system of children
●● neuroscientist or neurologist
Answer: Someone who studies the brain
●● frontal lobes
Answer: A region of the brain behind the forehead
●● myelin or "white matter"
Answer: A material that coats the outside of nerve cells
●● neural insulation
Answer: Another way of saying myelin
●● brain chemistry