Teenage Brain Assessment #2

Front

What is the primary function of the nervous system?

Back

To transmit signals between different parts of the body

Front

Which imaging technique is used to view the structure of the brain? Options: X-ray, Ultrasound, CAT Scan, PET Scan

Back

CAT Scan

Front

Which hormone is primarily associated with mood regulation?

Back

Serotonin

Front

Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating sleep cycles?

Back

Hypothalamus

Front

What is neuroplasticity?

Back

The brain's ability to change and adapt

Front

Which gland is responsible for producing hormones, which impacts response to stress?

Back

Adrenal

Front

Dendrites help receive signals from other neurons, like an.......

Back

antenna

Front

What is the main role of the endocrine system?

Back

To produce hormones

Front

This type of imaging employs strong magnetic fields and radio waves to produce images of brain

Back

MRI

Front

Chemical messengers that affect target organs and tissues, influencing mood, metabolism, etc.

Back

Hormones