Biological Foundations

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Across
  1. 5. a chemical that stimulates the next neuron and diffuses across the synaptic gap
  2. 7. outer layer of the cerebrum
  3. 9. this nervous system consists of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
  4. 11. a supporting cell that is responsible for composing a substantial portion of brain tissue
Down
  1. 1. think homeostasis
  2. 2. the process of forming a myelin sheath
  3. 3. this nervous system consists of the nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to other body parts
  4. 4. the part of the brain that regulates balance, movement and muscle coordination
  5. 6. this area of the brain is responsible for cardiovascular and respiratory control
  6. 8. this lobe of the brain would be damaged if partial blindness were to occur due to a stroke
  7. 10. connects the brain to the spinal cord