1ST QUARTER EXAMINATION FOR GRADE 11
Across
- 3. The small, lightbulb-like energy the brain can generate in watts
- 6. The organ that controls thoughts, movements, and emotions
- 7. Brain region controlling balance and coordination
- 10. Memory-processing part of the limbic system
- 12. Cells that transmit brain signals
- 13. Chemical messengers in the brain
- 14. Controls involuntary functions like digestion and heartbeat
- 15. The body’s main communication system between brain and body
- 16. Part of the brainstem that controls breathing and heart rate
- 17. The brain’s ability to adapt and change
- 19. Protective covering of the brain and spinal cord
- 20. Substance like omega-3 that is good for brain health
Down
- 1. Outer layer of the brain responsible for higher functions
- 2. State of being alert and aware
- 4. Largest part of the brain responsible for thinking and memory
- 5. System that processes information from senses
- 8. Nerve bundle that connects the brain to the body
- 9. Brain part that regulates emotions and motivation
- 11. Part of the brain for reasoning and self-control
- 18. Brain’s control over feelings like fear and pleasure