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Within the first years of childhood, approximately _______percent of the neural pathways in the brain will be set for life.
90
All modern products with the intent to contain or constrain children's movements though well intended has been given the label of ____________. These include strollers, yard plays, bouncy seats, slings, etc
Containerized Kids
The __________________ is on constant alert to matters of our survival, managing functions such as breathing, heart rate, digestion and so on.
brain stem
The _______________ gather information the brain needs to understand and navigate the world.
senses
The __________________ is command central for most physical movement and muscle control, while playing a supportive role in some cognitive functions.
cerebellum
The ________________ manages our emotional lives. It houses emotional memories, builds impressions of our experiences, and influences our day to day reactions.
limbic system
The most complex part of the brain, the __________directs what we consider higher level human thought.
cortex
The cortex includes:_____________________
imagination and creation, projection and prediction, interpretation of symbols
By some estimates, there are approximately ________________ neurons in the brain.
200 billion
_________________ specifically involves the axon. It's a fatty substance that acts like insulation protecting the axon from damage or disruption from all other neural activity going on in the brain.
myelination
__________________________ is the process of automating repetitive functions so that they no longer require conscious thought.
automaticity
___________________aligns the brain and body. It creates muscle memory and automates memory.
repetition
fundamental movement patterns includes:
locomotion stability manipulation
A tool to help visualize the dynamic relationship among sensory, reflexes and motor is called the ______________.
kinetic scale
The ________________ reflex is baby's first inkling of independent locomotion.
push-away
When children gain awareness and control of their bodies in sequence, from the top down and from the inside out is called_______________
the snowflake effect
