Phineas Gage Chapter 2

Robert Hooke came up with the name ______________ in 1665.

• Cork

• Cells

• Animalcules

• Neurons

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

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Do Neurons touch each other?

• Yes

• No

What is ether?

• A made up word

• An antibiotic

• Anesthesia

• A lobe of the brain

Which lobe of the brain did the tamping iron pass through during Phineas' accident?

• Frontal

• Temporal

• Occipital

• Parietal

What year does Phineas travel to Boston?

• 1848

• 1850

• 1868

• 2000

A photograph on a metal plate is called a

• Dome

• Digital Image

• Daguerroertype

• Polaroid

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

How many neurons does your brain have?

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 100 Million

• 100 Billion

Phineas left his tamping iron at the Harvard Medical School

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6