Bio

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Across
  1. 3. Processing what you touch
  2. 9. Seeing and interperting visual information
  3. 10. Network that helps control bodily functions
  4. 11. Railroad Worker who had a brain injury that altered his personality
  5. 12. Disease that damages and kills neurons
  6. 14. Send electrical impulses to neighboring neurons.
  7. 15. The cell body which contains most of the cell’s organelles(Systems that keep your cells alive)
  8. 20. Oldest part of the brain; Function for reacting to outside enviroment and survival
  9. 21. specialized cell in the nervous system that sends and receives information through electrical and chemical signals.
  10. 23. Mood, sleep, appetite Helps regulate emotions and overall well-being
  11. 24. Receive electrical impulses from neighboring neurons.
  12. 25. traits are passed down because they are a survival advantage
Down
  1. 1. Behavior,Learning and personality, Last part of your Brain to develop
  2. 2. Understanding Language, sounds and communication
  3. 4. Contains the cell’s DNA
  4. 5. Cover the axon and work like insulation to help keep electrical signals inside the cell. Ex. Plastic over a charger corAxon Transfers electrical signals from the Soma (Cell Body) to the synapse.
  5. 6. It helps process new memories for permanent storage
  6. 7. Helps regulate many of the body’s maintenance activities such as eating, drinking and body temperature, is linked to emotion
  7. 8. Ring of structures at the border of the brainstem and cerebral cortex
  8. 13. English Scientist who authored the Theory of Evolution
  9. 16. Reward, motivation, pleasure Helps you feel good when you achieve something
  10. 17. Fight-or-flight response Increases heart rate, breathing, and energy Released during stress or danger
  11. 18. The study of the life and its structures for growth and function
  12. 19. the Organ that commands all bodily function
  13. 22. Automatic reading can interfere with attention