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Brain Bee

  • 1st Question "What is Brain Bee"
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  • 1st Response "It is a staged competition"
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  • 1st Question "What are the stages?"
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  • 1st Response "Online Quiz"
    • ⋯   is held during Brain Awareness Week. Students study the book Neuroscience: Science of the
      Brain. An Introduction for Young Students by The British Neuroscience Association (BNA) and
      European Dana Alliance for the Brain (EDAB). They then complete an on-line quiz in their
      schools under exam conditions to determine their knowledge and understanding of the
      structure and function of the brain 14 - 20 March 2016
  • 1st Question "What to study?"
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  • 1st Response "Electronic Book"
    • 1st Question "Contents"
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    • 2nd Response "Neurons and Action Potential"
      • ⇒   What is a neuron?
        • ⋯  cell that generates a nerve pulse from senses (sensory)
          generates a pulse from another (interneuron) or
          fires a muscle (motor)
    • 4th Question "Parts of Neuron"
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      What is Brain Bee
      It is a staged competition
      What are the stages?
      Online Quiz
      What to study?
      Electronic Book
      Contents
      The Nervous System
      Neurons and Action Potential
      H
      Know the neuron
      Forms
      Parts of Neuron
      Chemical Messengers
      Membrane
      Drugs and the Brain
      Cytoskeleton
      Touch and Pain
      "compartments" - vesicules
      Vision
      Dendrite spines
      Description
      Movement
      Synapse junction between cells
      What do synapse do?
      The developing Nervous sysem
      Axons
      How do axons transmit their signal
      What else is required
      What are the pulse like?
      Dyslexia
      Action Potential
      Insulator wrap cells Myelin Sheath
      Digital "on off only"
      Plasticity
      Sodium opens up increasing volts
      Gaps speed transmision
      Strength by Frequency up 1000 per second
      Learning and Memory
      Potassium drops voltage
      Stress
      signal stimulates the next segment of axon
      The immune system
      Ion Pumps remove the ions used
      Sleep
      after pulse dead time
      Brain Imaging
      Artifical Brains and Neural Networks
      When things go wrong
      Neuroethics
      Training and Careers