Biopsychology
Across
- 1. basic unit of the nervous system
- 3. central of the central nervous system
- 4. this part of the PNS controls digestion and other internal organs
- 6. this part of the brain helps with the formation and storing of memories
- 9. a railroad iron through his head gave psychologists more understanding about the parts of the brain
- 10. They carry information and electrical signals in the brain and nervous system
- 13. this type of brain scan measures amount of glucose in the brain to determine active areas
- 14. functions include voluntary movement, working memory, personality
- 17. made up of the brain and spinal cord
- 18. this covers the axon and aids in neural transmission
- 19. space between sending axon’s terminal buttons and the receiving dendrite or cell body
- 20. the study of skull bumps determines personality and character
Down
- 2. The center of visual perception
- 5. study of the body’s electrochemical communication circuitry
- 7. transfers electrical impulse signals from the cell body to the synapse
- 8. carry information across the synaptic gap to next neuron
- 11. this part of the PNS controls muscular activity
- 12. this part of the brain controls motor functions and coordination
- 15. thought the fluid in the brain was responsible for memory and reasoning
- 16. this part of the brain helps with emotional awareness and expression