AP PSYCH UNIT TWO
Across
- 2. the reabsorption of neurotransmitters
- 4. thin outer layer of neural cells in brain
- 7. the scientist who theorized Natural Selection
- 9. brain waves indicative of deep sleep
- 11. recurring problems falling asleep
- 12. electroencephalography
- 13. a drug that alters perceptions
- 14. the fatty substance that insulates the axon
- 15. genetic makeup
- 17. the brain's major inhibitory neurotransmitter
- 20. ability of the brain to accommodate damage
- 25. neurotransmitter that enables muscle action
- 27. master endocrine gland
- 28. left vs right side of brain
- 30. PNS that controls voluntary movement
- 31. aka Sensory Neurons
- 32. drugs which mimic endorphins
- 34. the gap between neurons
- 35. sleepwalking
- 36. type of cells which support neurons
- 37. system that secretes hormones
Down
- 1. neural fibers that accept incoming info
- 3. impaired language use
- 4. structures consisting of DNA
- 5. directs incoming/outgoing traffic
- 6. split-brain procedure
- 8. Freudian "unconscious"
- 10. controller of emotion
- 14. regulates basic bodily functions
- 16. lobe processing senses and math
- 18. lysergic acid diethylamide; hallucinogen
- 19. studies the interaction of biology and behavior
- 21. human organ with 100+ billion neurons
- 22. Freudian "moral center"
- 23. the little brain; implicit learning
- 24. a bodily rhythm that occurs once a day
- 25. increases the effect of neurotransmitters
- 26. rapid eye movement sleep
- 29. gradual process of biological change
- 33. part of the mind of which we're aware