Chapter 7.6 Nervous System
Across
- 1. Carries messages between CNS and body
- 3. Controls involuntary body functions
- 5. Doctor that prescribes medication
- 6. Surgeon that specializes on the brain
- 7. Located between cerebrum and midbrain
- 10. Circulates continually between ventricles through subarachnoid space
- 11. Consists of nerves and has somatic and autonomic nervous systems
- 13. Brain and spinal cord
- 14. Largest and highest section of the brain
- 16. Doctor that specializes in psychology and can evaluate or assess patients
- 18. Prepares body to act on impulse by increasing heart rate
- 19. Doctor that studies the brain
- 21. The technologies and techniques used in diagnostic imaging
- 24. Combination of many nerve fibers located outside the brain and spinal cord
- 27. Regulates and controls the autonomic nervous system, temp, appetite etc.
- 28. Nurse who provides anesthesia care before, during, and after surgical procedures, etc.
- 30. Three membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord
- 31. Hollow spaces that connect with each other and with the space under the arachnoid membrane
- 33. Below midbrain and in the brainstem
- 35. Provides direct patient care and support in a mental health setting
- 36. Lowest part of brainstem
Down
- 2. Uses specialized equipment to record brain's electrical activity
- 4. Doctor that cracks bones to relieve pain
- 6. Nerve cell
- 8. Doctor who specializes in administering anesthesia and managing pain
- 9. Fully licensed physicians trained in all areas of medicine
- 12. Doctors that help people who got into accidents stretch or exercise the part of their body that got injured
- 15. A practitioner who applies manual pressure to specific points on the body
- 17. A person who practices acupuncture
- 20. A sleep technician that conducts overnight sleep studies for sleep disorders
- 22. Continues down from the medulla oblongata and ends at first or second lumbar vertebrae
- 23. Calms down heart rate after acting on an impulse
- 25. Below the back of the cerebrum, posture
- 26. Located below the cerebrum and at the top of the brainstem
- 29. Complex and organized system that coordinates all activities of the body
- 32. Mass of nerve tissue protected by skull
- 34. Acts as a relay center and directs sensory impulses to the cerebrum