Mindcontrolling Parasites

Mindcontrolling Parasites

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video explores the fascinating world of parasites, focusing on their ability to manipulate host behavior to complete their life cycles. It discusses various parasites, including the green banded brood sac, hair worms, and Toxoplasma Gondii, highlighting their unique methods of brain control. The potential impact of Toxoplasma Gondii on human brain chemistry is also examined, with a discussion on its possible link to schizophrenia. The video concludes with an invitation to subscribe to SciShow for more educational content.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the implications of parasites taking over the brains of their hosts.

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What potential link is suggested between Toxoplasma gondii and human mental health?

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