Across
- 5. The study of relating bumps on the skull with an individual’s personality, temperament, and talents.
- 9. The ______ lobe includes the primary auditory cortex, a visual area, and language centers.
- 12. _____ pathways carry sensory signals.
- 13. The ______ Dopamine Pathway is associated with reward and is implicated in drug usage.
- 15. The _____ lobe is involved in spatial perception.
- 16. This shows structures from above.
- 17. Brain region that regulates emotions such as anger, happiness, and fear.
- 21. An inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord.
- 23. Nerves that go away from the CNS.
- 24. All senses use this type of energy.
- 26. Towards the rear.
- 28. The dorsal ______ system delivers touch information.
- 29. This brain region is associated with balance and coordination.
- 31. Dopamine cannot cross the blood brain _____, so doctors prescribe L-DOPA instead.
- 32. The major "relay station" for sensory and motor signals.
- 34. This brain imaging technique detects white matter
- 35. Receptors send axons via the _____ spinal cord to synapse onto neurons in the brainstem.
- 36. This technique measures electrical activity of the cortex.
- 37. The _____ cortex controls body movements.
- 38. This shows structures from the
Down
- 1. A sudden weakness and paralysis on one side of the face due to injury to the facial nerve.
- 2. AKA "floor covering".
- 3. During embryonic development, the CNS is referred to as a _____.
- 4. Brain region involved in the secretion of hormones.
- 6. Raised portion of the brain.
- 7. CT scans use _____ to generate an image.
- 8. Broca's area is located in the ______ lobe.
- 10. The ______ formation is involved in consciousness.
- 11. This brain imaging technique examines function by localizing blood flow to different areas of the brain
- 12. Towards the front.
- 14. The _____ lobe is involved in visual processing.
- 17. Nerves that go towards the CNS.
- 18. _____ pathways carry motor signals.
- 19. This shows structures from the side.
- 20. Involved in storage and retrieval of memories
- 22. Deep brain _____ is a novel treatment for Parkinson's disease.
- 25. Degradation of dopaminergic neurons from the substantia _____ is associated with Parkinson's disease.
- 26. ______ cells are very large, triangular shaped cells.
- 27. A small groove.
- 30. The ________ cortex receives information about touch, pain, pressure, temperature, and body position.
- 33. This neurotransmitter is released at the neuromuscular junction.