What is the 'blood-brain barrier' mentioned in the text?

Phineas Gage: A Gruesome Story Quiz 2

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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
JACLYN HALKO
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A barrier that keeps out many substances circulating in the blood from the brain
A barrier that allows bacteria to enter the brain easily
A barrier that protects the brain from physical injuries
A barrier that prevents oxygen and nutrients from reaching the brain
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Louis Pasteur study in Paris?
Chemistry
Biology
Physics
Astronomy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the bad news about Phineas Gage's 'open brain' injury?
His brain is open to infection
His brain is sealed off from the outside world
His brain is protected by many layers of tissue, bone, and skin
His brain is not affected by the accident
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Anton van Leeuwenhoek find in a drop of water under the microscope?
Single-celled microorganisms, tiny plants, and tiny animals
Empty cork cells
Living cells inside a cork tree
Rows of tiny, boxlike structures
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Robert Hooke discover under the microscope?
Rows of tiny, boxlike structures in cork tissue
Living cells inside a cork tree
Microscopic animals in a drop of water
The blood-brain barrier
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were Phineas and his crew blowing up rock?
To make way for the railroad
To have a good time
To build a subdivision
To make Fireworks
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which object do you think is closest in length to Phineas's tamping iron?
javelin
baseball bat
crowbar
pool stick
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