Brain Structure and Function

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Across
  1. 4. sends movement commands to PNS; voluntary movement
  2. 7. regulates sleep cycle, temperature, thirst, hunger
  3. 8. number of lobes each hemisphere of the brain has
  4. 9. processes emotions, especially fear and rage
  5. 10. controls language comprehension
  6. 12. controls balance and voluntary movement
  7. 14. connects the right and left hemispheres of the brain
  8. 17. your brain's ability to build new pathways
  9. 18. removal of one hemisphere of the brain
Down
  1. 1. production of spoken and written language
  2. 2. receives tactile info from body (touch, pressure)
  3. 3. problem solving, language processing, personality, concentration
  4. 5. basic functions of life (heartbeat, respirations)
  5. 6. lobe that processes auditory information
  6. 11. converts short term memories into long term
  7. 13. connects sensory information; spatial mapping
  8. 15. processes images for vision
  9. 16. coordinates movement of the left and right side of the body
  10. 19. transmits info from pons to the thalamus