Biopsychology
Across
- 2. Brain scanning that measures blood flow and oxygenation using magnetic fields
- 10. Gland in brain that produces melatonin
- 11. Lobe involved in processing of visual stimuli
- 12. ____ rhythm, occurs approx. every 24 hours, effected by environmental light levels
- 13. Junction where two neurons meet and information is passed
- 14. Hormone secreted during the fight or flight response
- 15. Controls brain involuntary activities. Self-regulating
Down
- 1. the 'master gland'
- 3. Study of genes and their role in inherited traits
- 4. Brain - implicated in memory; form new memories and recall past experiences
- 5. Area of brain important for speech
- 6. Research done on participants who have undergone a corpus callosotomy
- 7. Idea that specific areas of the brain are responsible for different functions
- 8. area of the brain important for language comprehension
- 9. ability of the brain to modify itself as a result of experience