Neuroanatomy Terminology
Across
- 2. nerves extending out from brainstem and spinal cord
- 5. visual processing
- 7. Brain, Brainstem, spinal cord
- 8. toward the bottom
- 13. bottom of head
- 16. medulla, pons, and midbrain
- 20. associated with different functions and different representations of brain
- 21. away from midline
- 22. bottoms most part of brain
- 24. sensory relay station
- 26. back of the brain
- 27. point of attachment closer to center of body
- 28. posteriorly form cerebellar penducles
- 29. motor control, behavior, and emotions
- 30. 6 layers that have different connections and general functions
- 32. send signals to brain (afferent)
- 33. carry info to b rain and spinal cord
- 34. process information where cellbodies are
- 36. supportive cell
- 39. Above towards the head
- 40. regulating body temperature
- 41. receiver (afferent)
- 42. ventricles insider brain and within meninges surrounding CNS
- 43. fear and stress response
Down
- 1. means island; deep in sylvian fissure
- 3. toward the nose
- 4. triple layer of tissues surrounding entire brain and spinal cord
- 6. auditory and vestibular processing
- 7. ensures both sides of brain can communicate and send signals to each other
- 9. closer to the midline
- 10. helps with coordination and movement
- 11. making connection axons, carry signals
- 12. separates temporal lobe from frontal and parietal lobes
- 14. divides right and left 2 parts
- 15. carry motor information
- 17. sulcus separates frontal and parietal lobes
- 18. point between axon terminal and other structure (neuron, muscle, gland)
- 19. higher level cognition basic expressive language motor systems
- 23. middle most portion of brain stem
- 25. 2 main hemispheres
- 28. primary sensory strip
- 31. towards the tail
- 35. movement
- 37. post-central gyrus sensory strip
- 38. away from point of attachment
- 42. slice front to back