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Phineas Gage Review

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sterile

a)

lateral half of the brain

b)

free from bacteria

c)

basic working unit of the brain

d)

a horse drawn carriage

2.

personality traits, forms the nature of a person

a)

scoff

b)

pigheaded

c)

character

d)

feeble

3.

What Phineas died from

a)

stroke

b)

anatomy

c)

hypothermia

d)

epileptic seizure

4.

a scientific instrument or tool used to see very tiny items that cannot be seen with the human eye

a)

eyewitness

b)

microscope

c)

bacteria

d)

retroactive

5.

an angry dispute or argument

a)

feeble

b)

quarrel

c)

stroke

d)

antibiotic

6.

a part or whole used as an example

a)

anesthesia

b)

cadaver

c)

anatomy

d)

specimen

7.

structure of plants, animals, or the human body

a)

fracture

b)

immune system

c)

autospy

d)

anatomy

8.

the outer layer of the brain

a)

exhume

b)

cortex

c)

cadaver

d)

porttrait

9.

a horse-drawn carriage

a)

spinning a yarn

b)

scoff

c)

coach

d)

stroke

10.

Ali thanked her stars that Shawn was so stubborn and ___________

a)

feeble

b)

scoff

c)

freak show

d)

pigheaded

11.

breaking of a bone

a)

fracture

b)

anesthesia

c)

specimen

d)

character

12.

He considers himself ________, unable to keep afloat on the troubled waters of his times.

a)

character

b)

feeble

c)

constitution

d)

scoff

13.

caused by electrical activity in the brain not working right, can cause jerking movement

a)

epileptic seizure

b)

spinning a yarn

c)

immune system

d)

freak show

14.

telling a tall tale or story that is usually long and made up or exaggerated

a)

scoff

b)

pigheaded

c)

spinning a yarn

d)

quarrel

15.

The _________ alerted police and they caught him stealing the car.

a)

cadaver

b)

neuron

c)

exhume

d)

eyewitness

16.

to dig up someone or something

a)

quarrel

b)

neuron

c)

exhume

d)

scoff

17.

to mock or jeer

a)

scoff

b)

sterile

c)

stroke

d)

hypothermia

18.

a medicine to inhibit or stop the growth of bacteria

a)

exhume

b)

autopsy

c)

antibiotic

d)

retroactive

19.

the physical character of the body as to strength or health

a)

character

b)

coach

c)

constitution

d)

circulation

20.

likeness of a person; a drawing, painting, or picture of a person

a)

eyewitness

b)

freak show

c)

feeble

d)

portrait

21.

a dead body

a)

constitution

b)

coach

c)

cadaver

d)

cortex

22.

half of the brain or cerebrum

a)

cortex

b)

stroke

c)

hemisphere

d)

autopsy

23.

medicine that stops pain so a doctor can operate

a)

anatomy

b)

hypothermia

c)

anesthesia

d)

autopsy

24.

a display of people or animals with odd or unusual physical features

a)

spinning a yarn

b)

immune system

c)

freak show

d)

epileptic seizure

25.

having to do with an event in the past; effective from a date in the past

a)

character

b)

feeble

c)

quarrel

d)

retroactive

26.

the movement of blood through our bodies

a)

specimen

b)

bacteria

c)

circulation

d)

cortex

27.

An _________ was performed, which showed atrophic muscle fibers microscopically.

a)

antibiotic

b)

autopsy

c)

anatomy

d)

microscope

28.

not enough blood flow to the brain (blocked blood vessel) causing weakness, paralysis, or even death

a)

epileptic seizure

b)

exhume

c)

antibiotic

d)

stroke

29.
What is the item that went through Phineas's brain and skull?
a)
crowbar
b)
iron bar
c)
tamping iron
d)
tamping bar
30.
Phineas's wound got infected.
a)
True
b)
False
31.
After his accident, Phineas has trouble _____________________
a)
Eating and walking
b)
Relating to other people
c)
Getting along with horses
d)
Getting dressed
32.
The Localizers believed _______________
a)
the brain acts as a single unit
b)
the brain has "organs" that control individual functions 
c)
the brain is made of cheese
d)
the brain is controlled by humors
33.
The Whole Brainers believed __________________
a)
the brain is made up of "organs"
b)
the brain is controlled by humors
c)
the brain acts as one unit or "cloud"
d)
the brain is made of sandwiches
34.
Where did Phineas die?
a)
his sister's house in San Francisco
b)
his mother's house in Vermont
c)
Chile
d)
at P.T. Barnum's in New York City
35.
Where is Phineas's skull now?
a)
Vermont
b)
Harvard University
c)
New York City
d)
University of Iowa
36.
Phineas gets an infection but the doctors can't do much for him because they don't know about _____________ yet.
a)
cells
b)
antibiotics
c)
microscopes
d)
bacteria
37.
Dr. Harlow wants to believe that Phineas made a "full recovery" but what makes him realize Phineas is not "himself"?
a)
Phineas looks different
b)
Phineas can't remember his family
c)
Phineas won't sell his pocketful of pebbles for $1,000
38.
A concussion is a type of
a)
open brain injury
b)
closed brain injury
39.
According to the ancient Greeks, health is maintained by a balance of four liquids (blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).  What is the name of these four liquids?
a)
body fluids
b)
humors
c)
laxatives
d)
purgatives
40.
What does Broca's area of the brain do?
a)
It controls the ability to understand math.
b)
It controls the ability to understand speech.
c)
It controls the ability to speak.
d)
It controls the ability to balance.
41.
What does Wernicke's are of the brain do?
a)
It controls the ability to understand speech.
b)
It controls the ability to speak.
c)
It controls the ability to understand math
d)
It controls the ability to balance.

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