Across
- 2. / a type of neruotransmitter that determines memory and muscle action; related with Alzheimer's disease
- 5. / part of the neuron that passes messages away from the cell body to other neurons, muscles, or glands
- 7. / a type of neurotransmitter that determines learning, attention and emotion; related with schizophrenia
- 10. / A chemical messenger that travels from one neuron to another.
- 12. / a type of the neurotransmitter that determines hunger, sleep, arousal and mood; is related with depression
- 13. / Covering of axon in some neurons; helps speed neural impulse
- 16. / one of the three phases of communication wihthin a neuron; neuron waiting for the next release of impulse
- 19. / nervous system that consists of brain and spinal cord
- 20. / cell body that maintains the health of the neuron
- 21. / part of the brain that controls memory and understanding of language
- 22. / inty fluid filled gap between the axon terminal of one neuron and the dendrites of another
- 23. / 'Almond';in front of the hippocampus; responsible for anxiety, emotion, and fear
Down
- 1. / part of the brain that controls visual perception and touch sensation
- 3. / main component of the central nervous system
- 4. / part of the neuron that receive messages from other cells
- 6. / one of the three phases of communication wihthin a neuron; the neuron 'recharges' itself
- 8. / chemical messengers in human nervous system
- 9. / which side of the brain hemisphere uses logic
- 11. / which side of the brain hemisphere uses feeling
- 14. / chemicals manufactured by endocrine glands; circulates around the body to produce bodily changes
- 15. / part of the brain that controls reasons, planning, impulsivity and personality
- 17. / part of the central nervous system that is involved in relaying nerual information to and from the brain
- 18. / one of the three phases of communication wihthin a neuron; the neural impulse is released
- 19. / back of the brain that controls balance and coordination of the body