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WorksheetsTedEd What Staying Up All Night Does to Your Brain
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 9mins
What are circadian rhythms?
the rhythms by which the analog clock is set
the biological time frame within which a person can have children
the cyclical changes that living things experience over a 24 hour period
What effect does the compound GABA have?
it slows down your brain and produces a calming effect
it excites your nervous system to solve problems more effectively
it cools down your body temperature
it gives you anxiety
How does caffeine interact with adenosine?
It strengthens adenosines effects
it blocks adenosine from binding to receptors in your brain
it redirects adenosine to other parts of the nervous system
caffeine does not interact with adenosine
When pulling an all-nighter, where is the information being stored in your brain?
amygdala
prefontal cortex
hippocampus
brain stem
Which part of your brain is referenced in the video as being involved with processing emotion?
neocortex
hippocampus
prefrontal cortex
amygdala
In what situations would an all-nighter be worth it?
How might regular all-nighters impact your health?
