Nervous System
Across
- 1. nickname for C1
- 5. lobe at the back of the brain responsible for vision
- 6. neurons that send messages from the CNS to the body
- 7. "low back";has 5 vertebrae and allows leg movement
- 10. stores memories
- 12. another name for the forebrain
- 15. the number of lobes in the brain
- 16. flight or flight
- 18. controls thirst and hunger
- 19. the first seven vertebrae in your spine
- 20. neurons that send messages from the body to the CNS
- 21. "master gland"; regulates hormones for muscle and bone growth
- 22. part of the hindbrain that controls balance and coordination
Down
- 2. a branch of motor neurons that control voluntary functions
- 3. rest and digest
- 4. lobe that controls emotions, judgement and decisions
- 8. number of regions in the spine
- 9. a branch of the nervous system of motor neurons that control involuntary functions
- 11. lobe that controls spatial awareness and the five senses
- 13. thoracic spine has this many vertebrae
- 14. nickname for C2
- 17. lobe that interprets sounds