True or false: The 10 billion neurons in your brain are connected at random
False!
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Identify and describe the scientific accomplishments of one of the four important people mentioned in the text
Robert Hooke, Anton von Luevenhuek, Louis Pasture, Joseph Lister
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True or False: "The human brain, it turns out, is both localized and interconnected"
True!
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What specific part of Phineas' brain was damaged, based on his phycological symptoms?
The frontal lobe of the cerebral cortex
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True or False: "if you have a strong organ, it will be big and project from your skull as a bump. If you have a weak organ, it will be small and youโll have a dip or depression in your skull"
False
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Describe the functions of the frontal lobe!
Some of the most important functions that your body performsโspeech formation, movement, reasoning, personality traits, and decision making
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Identify and describe the scientific accomplishments of one of the four important people mentioned in the text
Robert Hooke, Anton von Luevenhuek, Louis Pasture, Joseph Lister
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Identify and describe the scientific accomplishments of one of the four important people mentioned in the text
Robert Hooke, Anton von Luevenhuek, Louis Pasture, Joseph Lister
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If the frontal lobe was damaged, a person might not be able to _________________
Damage to the frontal lobe can lead to changes in social and emotional behaviors
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True or false: "Specific areas of the brain do control specific functions and behaviors"
Kinda true, but "but itโs not always as โlogicalโ as we would imagine."
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What eventually killed Phineas Gage?
Epileptic seizure
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Describe the 6 steps of setting an explosive on a railroad according to the text
Drill the hole, pore the gunpowder, set the fuse, pore the sand, pack the sand, light the fuse and ruuuun!
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If the parietal lobe was damaged, a person might not be able to ____________
Make sense of physical touch or feel pain. This could be dangerous!