Y 10 Psy Brain
Across
- 2. lobe Area at the back of the brain that processes vision and making sense of images.
- 4. The largest part of the brain (including the cortex) which controls higher processing.
- 5. lobe Area at the top of the brain that processes perception, touch sensations and face recognition.
- 6. Half of the brain (left/right halves).
- 8. Creases on the surface of the brain.
- 9. Bumps on the surface of the brain.
- 12. The organ in your head, made up of nerves which processes information and controls behaviour.
- 15. Area at the base of the brain that processes motor skills, movement, balance and coordination.
Down
- 1. Connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls vital functions (breathing, heartbeat).
- 3. lobe Area at the sides of the brain that processes hearing, sounds, speech and memory.
- 7. cortex Area that controls voluntary movements (in the frontal lobe).
- 10. cord Pathway of nerves in the spine, connecting the brain to the rest of the body.
- 11. lobe Area at the front of the brain that processes decision making, problem solving, attention and voluntary movements.
- 13. sulcus The crease separating the frontal and parietal lobes.
- 14. cortex Area that controls hearing (in the temporal lobe).
- 15. The outer layer of the brain.