Term 1 Midterm Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. clear front part of the eye that helps focus light
  2. 6. helpful or beneficial
  3. 9. tubes in your inner ear that help you keep your balance
  4. 13. the process of taking in information
  5. 15. helps control motivation, reward, and pleasure
  6. 16. a chemical messenger that carries signals
  7. 17. a mental framework based on past experiences
  8. 18. help you see in dim light
  9. 19. helps messages travel faster
  10. 21. helps with rewards, habits, and motivation
  11. 22. tiny gap between neurons
  12. 24. related to your sense of smell
Down
  1. 1. receives messages
  2. 2. processes emotions like fear and stress
  3. 3. light, sound, smell, or touch in your environment
  4. 4. a brain cell
  5. 7. the belief that abilities and intelligence can improve
  6. 8. special cell that detects a stimulus
  7. 10. carries messages away from the cell body
  8. 11. involved in emotions, motivation, and memory
  9. 12. help you see color and detail
  10. 14. the brain and spinal cord
  11. 20. helps with decision-making, planning, and self-control
  12. 23. all the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord