Brain and Nervous System

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Across
  1. 6. You have millions of these microscopic cells
  2. 9. The cerebrum makes up 85% of this
  3. 11. latin for almond
  4. 13. this protects your brain from injury should you knock your noggin
  5. 14. cord This runs down your neck and back
  6. 16. Biggest part of the brain
  7. 19. The cerebellum is in charge of balance, movement and this
  8. 20. Memory that helps you remember what happened last year
  9. 21. The pituitary releases this which helps you grow
Down
  1. 1. The pituitary is a big player in this
  2. 2. Located at the back of the brain
  3. 3. Your inner thermostat
  4. 4. Memory that helps you recall what just happened
  5. 5. Everything that goes in your body to keep it alive and growing
  6. 7. Compared to the cerebrum the cerebellum is 1/8 the size, so it is ___________
  7. 8. Its the brain part that is small but mighty
  8. 10. The brain stem is in control of ______ muscles
  9. 12. you have a lot of these and they help messages flow
  10. 15. This gland is the size of a pea
  11. 17. The brainstemis in charge of all the functions you need to stay alive including this one
  12. 18. The cerebrum is broken into two _______
  13. 21. Some of your involuntary muscles are here