Major Parts of the Brain

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Across
  1. 4. utilized to monitor and regulate bodily functions through hormones.
  2. 10. takes sensory input from various parts of the nervous system and transmits it to the cerebral cortex.
  3. 11. divides the frontal and parietal lobes.
  4. 12. made up of sensory, motor, and association areas.
  5. 13. contains cerebrospinal fluid, which acts as a cushion.
  6. 14. breathing rhythm is generated by this.
  7. 16. maintains equilibrium by making postural changes.
Down
  1. 1. processes auditory information.
  2. 2. conducting executive functions at a higher level.
  3. 3. carries nerve signals.
  4. 5. Controls autonomic activity and transmits signals between the spinal cord and upper areas of the brain.
  5. 6. guarantees that both sides of the brain are able to communicate and deliver signals.
  6. 7. aids in the protection of the brain against trauma.
  7. 8. sends and receives sensory and motor information between the brain and the cerebellum.
  8. 9. somatosensory information from the body is processed.
  9. 15. getsĀ information from all sections of the body as well as numerous other parts of the brain.