Nervous system
Across
- 4. _____ are fluid filled chambers that protect the brain from impact and infection
- 6. _____ is the area of higher thinking, made of grey matter
- 8. ________is the primary visual area of the brain
- 10. _______is the sensory area of the brain
- 12. skeletal muscles
- 15. _____"relay station"
- 17. ________controls smooth muscles
- 18. _______is the primary auditory are of the brain
- 20. _____ coordinates the "startle" response
- 22. ______ seperates the left and right hemispheres
- 24. ____ = white matter
Down
- 1. _____ are cells of PNS
- 2. _____receives and intergrates sensory info to initiate a motor response
- 3. "little brain"
- 5. ______ = higher level thinking, past, present and future
- 7. _____is the ability to maitain body position
- 9. _______receives chemical signals
- 11. _______receives and transmits sensory info to the CNS and executes motor respons
- 13. _____ is responsible for awkward responses
- 14. ______ outer coat of the cerebrum
- 16. ______converts electrical signals to chemical signals or chemical signals back to electrical signals
- 18. _____are involved in learning and memory
- 19. _____ are cells of CNS
- 21. _____are involved in emotions and learning
- 23. _____ transmits electrical signals