Parts of the brain crossword
Across
- 4. lobe located in back of your brain, lobe allows you to process visual information from sight
- 6. lobe lobes lobe on the side of your head near your ears, retrieves memories
- 8. maintains your balance, posture, coordination, and motor skills
- 9. lobes lobe near upper back of brain, receives and interprets signals from other parts
- 11. gland regulates sleep and wake cycles
- 12. regulates hormones and autonomic functions like hunger
Down
- 1. lobe largest lobe, controls voluntary movements, social understanding
- 2. small structure in your temporal lobes responsible for memory and learning
- 3. gland regulates hormone activity
- 5. part of your limbic system and located in temporal lobes, regulates emotions
- 7. Interprets 5 senses, regulates actions that require thinking
- 10. sits above brain stem, switchboard to central nervous system