CHS Psych Chapter 2 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. The scientific study of how the brain and nervous system produce behavior and mental processes.
  2. 4. A nerve cell that transmits information in the nervous system.
  3. 5. Neurons that transmit signals between other neurons.
  4. 6. The branch of psychology that studies how biology, behavior, and mental processes interact.
  5. 9. A long molecule that carries genetic instructions for an organism.
  6. 11. Threadlike structures that carry genes.
  7. 12. The observable physical and biological traits of an organism.
  8. 13. Neurons Neurons that carry signals from the central nervous system to muscles and glands.
Down
  1. 1. An organism’s genetic makeup.
  2. 3. Units of heredity made of DNA that determine traits.
  3. 4. Chemical messengers that send signals across synapses between neuron
  4. 7. Nature The shared psychological traits, emotions, and behaviors common to all humans.
  5. 8. The complete set of genetic information in a cell or organism.
  6. 10. Neurons Neurons that carry information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system.