1) Phineas gage a) could not walk after brain damage b) had a personality change after brain damage c) could not see after brain damage 2) True/False: electrical stimulation is both a method of brain study and a potential treatment for Parkinson's a) True b) False 3) True/False: stem cell therapies may offer hope to people who have suffered paralysis from nerve tissue damage a) True b) False 4) Stem cell treatments for nervous system damage have a risk of  damaging normal cells as a side effect a) True b) False 5) What technique allows you to see the different areas of the brain working as people do different things a) Electrical stimulation b) Studying brain damaged patients c) MRI 6) MRI stands for a) magnetic remedial imaging b) magnetic resonance imaging c) mesophyll resonance imaging d) none of these 7) Brain implants have been used to attempt treatment on a) Paralysis patients b) Parkinson's patients c) Brain Tumour patients 8) Which of these is NOT controlled by the cerebral cortex a) cosciousness b) memory c) motor function d) inteligence e) language 9) Muscle activity is co-ordinated by a) The cerebral cortex b) Medulla c) Cerebellum  d) Spinal cord 10) Unconscious activities like breathing and heartbeat are controlled by a) The cerebral cortex b) Medulla c) Cerebellum 11) Monoclonal antibodies offer hope of treatment for a) Parkinsons treatment b) Brain tumour diagnosis and treatment c) Paralysis treatment

Ffynone House: brain (III): structure, function, methods of study and treatment (gameshow)

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