Medical Mystery V
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Find for a long time, I think it is the dendrytes for the tree and myeline for the white matter.Originally posted by alfagal:yes it is!
wanna have a go at what are the names for: the tree-like structure and white matter that covers the neurons?
Tell me I am right!
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The rest are pretty hard, I shall need some more time to think but will come back to you once I got the answers.
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right u are!Originally posted by charlemagne:Find for a long time, I think it is the dendrytes for the tree and myeline for the white matter.
Tell me I am right!
hmm not sure bout the spelling though, its Dendrites and myelin sheath -
Originally posted by alfagal:
[b]NEW MYSTERY QUESTION
I lie on the top of the spinal cord
I and the bridge between the spine and the cortex
I help the body in the clock
I give orders to sleep or wake
What am i?[/b]Originally posted by alfagal:
[b]NEW MYSTERY QUESTION
I look like a seahorse
I help you remember what you ate yesterday
I help you recall when is your mother's birthday
Without me, you would be just like Drew Barrymore in 50 first date
What am i? [/b]Originally posted by alfagal:
unsolved mysteries as of now
[b]SPECIAL MYSTERY QUESTION
To Do and Notice:
Stare at the red bird for at least 60-seconds.
Look at the cage.
A faint green bird should appear in the cage.
Stare at the green bird for at least 60-seconds.
Look at the cage.
A faint red bird should appear in the cage.
Quite sure many of you have done this optical illusion before...
Anyone wanna have a go to explain why this happens?
What is the name of this phenomenon?[/b] -
sureOriginally posted by charlemagne:The rest are pretty hard, I shall need some more time to think but will come back to you once I got the answers. -
Myelin sheath is white matter meh? Myelin sheath serves as an insulating layer for the nerve cells. Like rubber sheath for electricity-conducting wire.Originally posted by alfagal:right u are!
hmm not sure bout the spelling though, its Dendrites and myelin sheath
Correct me if I am wrong.
Information from biology textbook. -
Originally posted by alfagal:
Temporal lobe in the cerebrum?
NEW MYSTERY QUESTION
I look like a seahorse
I help you remember what you ate yesterday
I help you recall when is your mother's birthday
Without me, you would be just like Drew Barrymore in 50 first date
What am i? -
That's what I was thinking initially too. Cause it has to do something with memeory.Originally posted by ndmmxiaomayi:Temporal lobe in the cerebrum? -
It is white in colour though. I am not very sure about it being a mater.Originally posted by ndmmxiaomayi:Myelin sheath is white matter meh? Myelin sheath serves as an insulating layer for the nerve cells. Like rubber sheath for electricity-conducting wire.
Correct me if I am wrong.
Information from biology textbook.
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hey there, haha jus for clarificationsOriginally posted by ndmmxiaomayi:Myelin sheath is white matter meh? Myelin sheath serves as an insulating layer for the nerve cells. Like rubber sheath for electricity-conducting wire.
Correct me if I am wrong.
Information from biology textbook.
e white matter here i m trying to say is a whitish appearance...yes it insulates the neurons.
it is not equivilant to white matter in e brain. -
nope it isnt.Originally posted by ndmmxiaomayi:Temporal lobe in the cerebrum?
impt clue here is: it looks like a seahorse!~ -
Oh......Originally posted by alfagal:hey there, haha jus for clarifications
e white matter here i m trying to say is a whitish appearance...yes it insulates the neurons.
it is not equivilant to white matter in e brain.
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Originally posted by alfagal:
Pons?
[b]NEW MYSTERY QUESTION
I lie on the top of the spinal cord
I and the bridge between the spine and the cortex
I help the body in the clock
I give orders to sleep or wake
What am i?[/b]
Don't know what is the correct name. The website gave this name. -
and Pons it is!~Originally posted by ndmmxiaomayi:Pons?
Don't know what is the correct name. The website gave this name.
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eat wriggleys chewy gum...swallow it..cross ur fingers hope the fishbones get stuck in it...if not..good luck..u got two things to clear now.Originally posted by ceecookie:Is there any way of removing fish bones stuck in our throat safetly?Swallowing butter,rice or bulky stuffs seems dangerous
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Really? I've never heard of that before.Originally posted by yuko-ogura:eat wriggleys chewy gum...swallow it..cross ur fingers hope the fishbones get stuck in it...if not..good luck..u got two things to clear now. -
It does look like seahorse but the coloured part doesn't really. I understand they are together known as the stem.
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haha think u are mistaken..they are both different mysteriesOriginally posted by charlemagne:It does look like seahorse but the coloured part doesn't really. I understand they are together known as the stem. -
Thank for the private messagew from renorenal.Originally posted by alfagal:haha think u are mistaken..they are both different mysteries
Yeah. I think I know already. Confusing indeed.
The connector is the brain stem right?
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Sorry, I not meaning the connector, I refer the brain stem answer to the seahorse shape.
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This place seem quite slowed down without renorenal's participation, sigh! All because of one lousy jacka$$.
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well lests hope he will return soonOriginally posted by charlemagne:This place seem quite slowed down without renorenal's participation, sigh! All because of one lousy jacka$$. -
Any methods to get him back?Originally posted by alfagal:well lests hope he will return soon -
u cld pm or email him if u wan.Originally posted by charlemagne:Any methods to get him back? -
I will if I know him well. Sadly. So you are the next chief?Originally posted by alfagal:u cld pm or email him if u wan.