Neuropsychology

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Across
  1. 3. nerve impulse
  2. 4. controls emotions and motives such as hunger, thirst, and aggression.
  3. 6. carries messages from the CNS to the periphery of the body.
  4. 7. extension of the spinal cord that carries information to and from the brain.
  5. 8. the study of how heredity and our genetics can affect us.
  6. 11. percentage of variation within a population in relation to heredity.
  7. 13. responsible for vision.
  8. 14. traits or patterns inherited from generation to generation.
  9. 16. carry messages in the endocrine system.
  10. 18. information processing system in our brains and nervous system.
  11. 19. coordinates fine muscle movement and balance.
  12. 20. rare and immature cells that can develop into any type of cell.
Down
  1. 1. an advantage for an organism from particular genetic traits.
  2. 2. fatty insulation for axons.
  3. 5. play a part in breathing, moving, sleeping, walking, and dreaming.
  4. 9. network of glands.
  5. 10. small open gap between neurons.
  6. 12. hold neurons in place and supply nutrients and oxygen for the neurons.
  7. 15. responsible for organizing and processing information.
  8. 17. involuntary and automatic reactions.