Neuro Cognition Exercise/Review

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Across
  1. 8. Gaze system characterized by rapid movements redirecting focus to new target
  2. 10. Small blind spot of eye
  3. 12. Optic radiations conveying info from lower quadrants field of view
  4. 13. System responsible for generalized touch, thermal sensation, nociception, and itch sensation
  5. 17. Hair cell movement away from kinocilium does what to cells charge
  6. 20. Portion of limbic system with aversion center
  7. 21. Visual reflex that allows eyes to adapt to rapidly moving scene
  8. 23. Structure that connects specialized photoreceptor portion of cell to basic cell components
  9. 25. Portion of vestibulospinal tract that innervates paravertebral and proximal limb extensors or “postural muscles”
Down
  1. 1. detect changes in muscle length and rate at which those changes occur
  2. 2. Muscle active in inner ear reflex to dampen sound
  3. 3. Gyrus in limbic system
  4. 4. Descending motor pathway responsible for bulk of motor innervation leaving the brain
  5. 5. Descending motor pathway that innervates motor neurons for proximal limb flexors
  6. 6. sensory receptor that detects painful/noxious stimuli
  7. 7. sensory receptor that detects mechanical stimuli
  8. 9. General term for cortex with less than 6 cell layers
  9. 11. ascending somatosensory pathway for lower extremity
  10. 14. type of mechanoreceptor that is active as long as stimulus is present
  11. 15. Type of photoreceptor responsible for detecting motion
  12. 16. Eye movement produced by reflex based on info from vertical canal & utricle
  13. 18. Limbic system component involved in emotional response
  14. 19. Small calcification in vestibular organ that rests against gelatinous matrix and movement produces sensory input
  15. 22. As muscle size increases, motor unit size __________
  16. 24. Small bone of middle ear