M4U1 Vocabulary

What is a pediatric neurologist?

• A doctor who makes recommendations about screen time for adolescents

• A doctor who treats children who are suffering from cancer

• A doctor who treats children who have problems with their nervous system

• A doctor who treats leg and foot problems

A ______________ focuses primarily on the study and research of the neurosystem.

• Pediatrician

• Podiatrist

• Optometrist

• Neuroscientist

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The ____________ are each of the paired lobes of the brain lying immediately behind the forehead, including areas concerned with behavior, learning, personality, and voluntary movement

• Frontal Lobes

• Hind lobes

• Posterior Lobes

• Perioral Lobes

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

An insulating layer or sheath that forms around nerves, including those in the brain and spinal cord...

• Keratin

• Dermatitis

• Blubber

• Myelin

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Myelin forms (a) ______________ around the nerves; this isn't complete until your mid 20s.

• Crusty Scab

• Neural Insulation

• Fat Layer

• Hard Shell

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The sum of all the chemical messaging that takes place in the brain, which allows it to carry out its daily functions (i.e. movement, speaking, thinking, listening, etc.)

• Brain Synapses

• Neural Pathways

• Brain Chemistry

• Neurons

Impairment in an individual’s mental processes that lead to the acquisition of information and knowledge and how an individual understands and acts in the world.

• Fibromialgia

• Cognitive Deficits

• Behavioral Issues

• Neuropathy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Measures your brain function in a healthy state

• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

• Eristic Baseline

• Neurotherapist

• Cognitive Baseline

Without caution, careless

• Reckless

• Caution

• Cautionless

• Carefree

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Limitation to a specific area

• Situate

• Close to where you live

• Localization

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A