The Brain and CTE

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Across
  1. 3. The body part associated with concussions.
  2. 5. Protective headgear worn by football players.
  3. 7. The organ responsible for memory, thought, and movement.
  4. 8. A medical professional who evaluates injuries.
  5. 10. A key priority when preventing sports injuries.
  6. 11. The abbreviation for the National Football League.
Down
  1. 1. A play intended to stop the ball carrier.
  2. 2. A person who participates in a sport.
  3. 3. A forceful collision during a play.
  4. 4. A brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head.
  5. 6. The ability to store and recall information.
  6. 9. The abbreviation for chronic traumatic encephalopathy.