brain rott Flashcards
(25 cards)
What is the term used to describe the deterioration of cognitive functions?
Brain rot
True or False: Brain rot can be caused by lack of mental stimulation.
True
Fill in the blank: Brain rot is often associated with ________ age and neurodegenerative diseases.
advanced
What are common symptoms of brain rot?
Memory loss, confusion, difficulty concentrating.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of brain rot? A) Aging B) Regular exercise C) Substance abuse D) Poor diet
B) Regular exercise
What lifestyle changes can help prevent brain rot?
Engaging in regular physical activity, maintaining a healthy diet, and challenging the brain with puzzles or learning.
True or False: Brain rot can only occur in older adults.
False
What is one way to measure cognitive decline associated with brain rot?
Cognitive assessments or neuropsychological tests.
Fill in the blank: Chronic ________ can contribute to brain rot.
stress
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a neurodegenerative disease linked to brain rot? A) Diabetes B) Alzheimer’s C) Hypertension D) Asthma
B) Alzheimer’s
What role does nutrition play in preventing brain rot?
Proper nutrition supports brain health and cognitive function.
True or False: Social interaction can help reduce the risk of brain rot.
True
What is the impact of sleep on brain health related to brain rot?
Poor sleep can exacerbate cognitive decline and brain rot.
Fill in the blank: Engaging in lifelong ________ is beneficial for brain health.
learning
Multiple Choice: Which vitamin is important for brain health? A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin D C) Vitamin B12 D) Vitamin A
C) Vitamin B12
What is a common misconception about brain rot?
That it is an inevitable part of aging.
True or False: Brain rot is reversible with appropriate intervention.
True
What type of exercises are beneficial for brain health?
Cognitive exercises such as puzzles, reading, and memory games.
Fill in the blank: ________ and social activities are crucial for maintaining cognitive function.
Engagement
Multiple Choice: Which of the following can be a protective factor against brain rot? A) Isolation B) Regular physical activity C) Sedentary lifestyle D) High sugar diet
B) Regular physical activity
What is the relationship between chronic diseases and brain rot?
Chronic diseases can increase the risk of cognitive decline and brain rot.
True or False: Only medical treatments can help combat brain rot.
False
What is the significance of mental challenges in preventing brain rot?
They help to strengthen neural connections and maintain cognitive function.
Fill in the blank: ________ can lead to reduced brain function and contribute to brain rot.
Depression