Nervous System

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Across
  1. 1. receives signals from the retina of the eye; forms a "mental picture".
  2. 4. part of frontal lobe; control of skeletal muscles and precise control over certain parts of the body.
  3. 7. protected by vertebrae bones.
  4. 8. electrical connections of the body, transmit signals.
  5. 9. encephal.
  6. 10. control over the organs of the body.
  7. 12. signal to muscles.
  8. 13. sensory & neural functions/voluntary activity.
  9. 14. cortex.
  10. 19. cerebro.
  11. 21. processes sounds and contains the auditory cortex for receiving/interpreting impulses from the ear; medial portion is responsible for sense of smell.
  12. 22. chorio.
  13. 23. auto.
  14. 25. part of the parietal lobe; impulses such as touch, pain, and temperature are interpreted.
  15. 26. pass signals between other
Down
  1. 2. impulses from touch, pain, and temperature are received.
  2. 3. receive sensory signals.
  3. 5. brain & spinal cord.
  4. 6. involuntary actions.
  5. 11. gyro.
  6. 12. 3 layers surrounding the brain; allows for entry/exit of blood vessels, and circulation of cerebrospinal fluid.
  7. 15. motor control, coordination of sensory information, and balance.
  8. 16. 2 hemispheres, seperated by a fissure.
  9. 17. large anterior portion; responsible for control of skeletal muscles, thoughts, and speech.
  10. 18. body nerves.
  11. 20. neuro.
  12. 24. soma.
  13. 27. ocul/optic.