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Across
  1. 2. A neurotransmitter involved in muscle activation and other functions.
  2. 3. Sensory receptors that respond to chemical stimuli.
  3. 4. Cranial nerve responsible for taste and other functions in the throat.
  4. 9. Pertaining to the sympathetic nervous system's outflow from the thoracic and lumbar spinal cord.
  5. 11. Oblongata The lower half of the brainstem, involved in autonomic functions such as breathing and heart rate.
  6. 12. One of Taylor Swift's biggest hits, known for its upbeat, danceable tune.
  7. 14. Cranial nerve responsible for moving the eye down and outward.
  8. 18. Taylor Swift's second studio album, released in 2008.
  9. 19. The brain's relay station, directing sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.
  10. 20. The nickname for Taylor Swift's dedicated fan base.
  11. 24. The upper part of the brainstem, involved in vision, hearing, and motor control.
  12. 27. Sensory receptors that respond to pain.
  13. 28. Taylor Swift has won multiple awards from this prestigious music organization.
  14. 29. Taylor Swift's seventh studio album, featuring the hit song "You Need To Calm Down."
  15. 30. Cranial nerve responsible for hearing and balance.
  16. 36. Refers to the sympathetic ganglia located near the vertebrae.
  17. 37. Taylor Swift's first cat, named after a character from Grey's Anatomy.
  18. 38. A system in the body responsible for sending, receiving, and interpreting information from all parts of the body.
  19. 41. Relating to the part of the nervous system that controls voluntary movements.
  20. 42. Pathways involved in the control of muscle movements.
  21. 43. A set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole, in particular.
  22. 44. Taylor Swift's fourth studio album, known for the hit song "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together."
  23. 45. A part of the brainstem that links the medulla oblongata and the thalamus.
  24. 46. Sensory receptors that respond to the osmolarity of body fluids.
  25. 47. Cranial nerve responsible for tongue movements.
Down
  1. 1. Cells in the retina that respond to light.
  2. 5. A part of the brain involved in the regulation of circadian rhythms.
  3. 6. A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline.
  4. 7. Cranial nerve responsible for sensation in the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing.
  5. 8. Cranial nerve responsible for moving the eye outward.
  6. 9. Sensory receptors that respond to changes in temperature.
  7. 10. Cranial nerve responsible for most of the eye's movements.
  8. 13. Cranial nerve responsible for controlling the heart, lungs, and digestive tract.
  9. 15. Refers to the sympathetic ganglia located in front of the vertebrae.
  10. 16. Sensory receptors that respond to mechanical pressure or distortion.
  11. 17. System A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in instinct and mood.
  12. 21. Cranial nerve responsible for facial expressions.
  13. 22. Taylor Swift's sixth studio album, characterized by a darker, edgier sound.
  14. 23. Taylor Swift's eighth studio album, released in 2020 during the pandemic.
  15. 25. A neurotransmitter involved in arousal and the fight-or-flight response.
  16. 26. A region of the brain responsible for hormone production and regulation of body temperature.
  17. 31. Cranial nerve responsible for vision.
  18. 32. Island Taylor Swift owns a house in this New England state, famous for her Fourth of July parties.
  19. 33. Routes taken by nerve impulses.
  20. 34. Pertaining to the parasympathetic nervous system's outflow from the brain and sacral spinal cord.
  21. 35. Pathways involved in the reception and processing of sensory information.
  22. 39. Cranial nerve responsible for controlling muscles in the neck.
  23. 40. Striatum A subcortical part of the forebrain, involved in the regulation of voluntary motor movements.