Fedra Trevino's Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 6. Controls functions like breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.
  2. 7. All the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord that connect the body to the central nervous system.
  3. 10. Bundles of fibers that carry messages between the brain, spinal cord, and body.
  4. 12. Controls hunger, thirst, sleep, and body temperature.
  5. 15. The largest part of the brain that controls thinking, memory, and voluntary movement.
  6. 18. Helps control eye movement and processes sounds and sights.
  7. 19. The part of the autonomic system that prepares the body for action or stress.
  8. 20. nervous system Controls body functions you don’t think about, like breathing and heartbeat.
  9. 22. The body’s communication made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
Down
  1. 1. Clear fluid that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord.
  2. 2. The protective layers that cover the brain and spinal cord.
  3. 3. Passes messages between the body and the brain which helps with senses like touch and sight.
  4. 4. Hollow spaces in the brain that produce and hold cerebrospinal fluid.
  5. 5. Controls movements of the body, like moving your arms or legs.
  6. 8. The part of the autonomic system that calms the body after stress.
  7. 9. The control center of the body that helps you think, feel, and move.
  8. 11. The part of the brain that helps with balance and coordination.
  9. 13. Helps control breathing and connects different parts of the brain.
  10. 14. A nerve cell that sends and receives messages in the body.
  11. 16. A long bundle of nerves inside the spine that carries messages between the brain and body.
  12. 17. The part of the brain that helps control emotions and body functions.
  13. 21. Controls most body and mind functions.