Description
Name That Nerve Game Overview:
The Cranial Nerves Game challenges players to guess the 12 cranial nerves using as few clues as possible, earning more points for accurate guesses with fewer hints. Developed by Dr. Martha Rosenthal, a distinguished Professor of Physiology/Neuroscience at Florida Gulf Coast University and Director of the Cannabis Research, Education, and Workforce initiative, this game offers a fun and engaging way to review cranial nerves. It is ideal for college, graduate, and medical students, as well as anyone interested in a stimulating educational experience.
Game mechanics:
- Each of the 12 cranial nerves has 4 clues that increase in difficulty.
- Teams bid on how many clues they think they need to identify a nerve, aiming to use fewer clues to earn more points.
- Bonus cards provide extra challenges to test players’ knowledge further.
About Dr. Martha Rosenthal:
- Expert in biology, neuropharmacology, and neuroscience.
- Supports the use of educational games in teaching.
- Author of the textbook “Drugs: Mind, Body, and Society” published by Oxford University Press.
Educational value:
- Encourages active learning and better retention of cranial nerve information.
- Promotes critical thinking and strategic decision-making through clue bidding.
- Provides an interactive and enjoyable way for students to review complex anatomy.
Audience:
- Suitable for college students, graduate students, medical students, and others seeking an engaging way to learn about cranial nerves.
Conclusion:
The Cranial Nerves Game by Dr. Martha Rosenthal offers a dynamic and interactive platform to test knowledge of cranial nerves. With innovative gameplay and educational focus, it delivers an entertaining way for students and enthusiasts to explore neuroanatomy.
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