Chapter 7.6 Nervous System

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Across
  1. 2. Professional who performs imaging tests and radiation therapy.
  2. 4. Area of the brain that contains the thalamus and hypothalamus.
  3. 5. Professional who inserts needles into specific points of the body to promote overall wellness
  4. 6. Mental health professional who studies the mind and behavior.
  5. 7. Practitioner who presses specific points on the body using their fingers or elbows to relieve pain
  6. 9. Acts as a bridge connecting different brain parts, manages things like sensory and motor skills for the face.
  7. 16. Bundle of nerve tissues starting from the brain, down to the back, being protected by the spine.
  8. 18. Doctor who specializes in surgically treating conditions of the brain, spine, and nervous system.
  9. 19. Medical doctor who specializes in mental health.
  10. 22. Professional who helps people improve their movement.
  11. 24. A complex system that controls all of the body's activities.
  12. 25. Lets doctor look inside the body to diagnosis medical issues.
  13. 28. Professional who treats musculoskeletal issues and problems.
  14. 29. Three protective layers that protect and cushion the brain and spinal cord.
  15. 31. Cushion the brain and produces and circulates cerebrospinal fluid.
  16. 32. Part of the brain that regulates your heartbeat, respiration, swallowing, coughing, and blood pressure.
  17. 33. Part of the brain that coordinates balance, posture, and muscle tone.
  18. 35. Professional who performs overnight sleep studies.
  19. 36. Network of nerves outside the brain, responsible for motor commands like walking and controlling heart rate.
Down
  1. 1. Central relay center, directs sensory impulses.
  2. 3. Doctor who directs anesthesia care.
  3. 4. Physician who uses a whole body, patient centered approach to medicine.
  4. 8. a network of nerves that relaxes your body after periods of stress or danger
  5. 10. System that processes information and carries messages between the CNS and the body.
  6. 11. Nurse who administers anesthesia for procedures and surgeries.
  7. 12. Technician who uses machines to monitor a patient’s nervous system.
  8. 13. Part of the brain that conducts impulses between brain parts.
  9. 14. System that controls involuntary movements the body makes.
  10. 15. Doctor who’s an expert in diagnosing and treating diseases in the brain.
  11. 17. Network of nerves that help activate the body’s “fight or flight” response.
  12. 20. Clear liquid that flows around the brain and spinal cord.
  13. 21. System that contains the brain and spinal cord.
  14. 23. Technician who helps people receiving mental health treatment.
  15. 24. The basic unit of the nervous system.
  16. 26. Bundle of many nerve fibers that are outside the brain and spinal cord.
  17. 27. Controls autonomic nervous system, regulates, temperature, appetite, and other things.
  18. 30. Largest part of the brain that controls reasoning, thought, memory, judgement, speech, and other body functions.
  19. 34. Mass of nerve tissue protected by membranes and the skull.