The Neuroanatomy Riddle Book
150 Fun and Challenging Neuroanatomy Riddles
Author(s): Joshua Edmondson, Neel Fotedar, James Dolbow
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If you love neuroanatomy, chances are that you also love a good puzzle. Providing a fun and refreshing alternative method of learning and reviewing neuroanatomical structures, this engaging book is perfect for those who love both neuroanatomy and riddles. 150 four-line riddles describe specific high-yield neuroanatomical structures in cryptic form. These could be lobes or general regions of the brain, blood vessels supplying key neurological structures, specific anatomical brain structures, or neuroanatomical spaces and passages. Hints such as general location in the body, the structure's function or dysfunction if impaired, or its Latin or Greek name origin are incorporated. On the following page from each riddle, the answer is given along with a complete description of the structure, history of the structure, clinical correlation and more key information For even more challenging neuroscience puzzles, consider the Neurology Riddle Book, which includes riddles about neurological syndromes, conditions and diseases.
- Contains 150 engaging riddles to help students and those interested in neuroanatomy to deepen their understanding of various neuroanatomical structures, the history of each structure and clinical correlates
- The authors are highly experienced in teaching neuroscience/neurology content to residents at leading institutions, demonstrated by their clever use of puzzles to engage learners
- Puzzles and riddles have been proven to improve reasoning and cognitive skills, as well as stimulating the brain to remember information
- Comprehensively annotated illustrations of several neuroanatomical structures are included in an appendix, further solidifying readers' learning