Nervous System
Across
- 2. The _____________ lobe contains executive functioning
- 5. The __________ is primarily involved in memory (and is shaped like a seahorse).
- 8. The _______ mater is the most superficial of the meninges.
- 9. The ___________ horn of the spinal cord is composed of axons of somatosensory neurons.
- 10. The dorsal _________ contains both somatosensory and motor neurons going to the back of the body.
- 11. The __________ helps us with balance and contains a structure known as the arbor vitae.
- 12. The structure connects the third and fourth ventricles. (Hint: Two words, no space)
- 16. The ________ gland processes information about light/dark cycles
- 17. The __________ gland is responsible for releasing hormones into the blood.
- 18. The dorsal ________ contains somatosensory neurons that are entering the spinal cord, and contains a ganglion for their cell bodies.
- 19. CN X, also known as the _______ nerve, is the only cranial nerve to innervated structures in the abdomen.
- 20. CN IX is also known by this name
- 22. The _________ nerve (name, not number) provides motor innervation to the muscles of facial expression
- 24. Cerebrospinal fluid flows through the __________ space of the meninges.
Down
- 1. The ____________ nerve (name, not number) provides somatosensory innervation to the face.
- 3. The __________ horn of the spinal cord is composed of axons and cell bodies of motor neurons.
- 4. The ________ mater is in direct contact with the brain, and goes down into the sulci.
- 6. The space between the dura mater and the arachnoid mater is the _________ space.
- 7. The ___________ lobe contains the somatic motor cortex
- 13. The central canal of the spinal cord contains ____________ fluid.
- 14. The ________ root contains motor axons as they exit the spinal cord, but before they join with sensory neurons to create nerves.
- 15. The space between the bone and the dura mater is the ________ space.
- 19. The __________ rami contains both somatosensory and motor neurons going to the front of the body.
- 21. CN VIII Vestibulocochlear provides special sense information about hearing and what?
- 23. The ___________ plexus helps to create cerebrospinal fluid