In order to function normally, the brain needs about _________ Calories (big C nutritional calories) per day, almost all of it in the form of glucose (sugar).

The site where the transmission of a nerve impulse from one nerve cell to another occurs is called a _______________

a. synapse b. stem cell c. cell body d. neurotransmitter

Using memory skill such as getting better organized, paying attention, using visualization strategies, and rehearsing information for later retrieval are all considered

a) long-term memory strategies. b) short-term memory strategies. c) schema strategies. d) mnemonic strategies.