Medical Detectives

2. conscious perception of visual input
5. medical doctor specializing in children
6. carries messages from sensory organs to the cerebrum
11. nervous system that is made up of nerves
12. yeast or molds
14. visual perception and involved in some forms of visual, short-term memory
15. doctor who specializes in disorders of the brain, spine, and nerves
16. nerve fibers that connect the left and right cerebral hemispheres
18. medical professional who studies and investigates the incidence, distribute, and possible control of diseases
19. single-celled organisms that do not rely on a host to multiply and requires an antibiotic
23. normal range is 98.7 through 99.1 degrees
24. voluntary control of skeletal muscles

1. nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
3. receives information about smells from the nose and send it to the brain
4. receive visual stimuli from the eyes and relay this information to the visual cortex in the occipital lobe
7. normal group before experimented with
8. sensing touch, spatial processing, language, memory
9. infectious agents that need a host to multiply and are too tiny to see under a classroom microscope that does not need an antibiotic
10. chemicals that assist in passing a signal through the synapse
12. planning, initiated movements, social and emotional processing, attention, memory retrieval and storage
13. branch extending from a neuron that receives signals from another neuron
17. sensing touch, pressure, vibration, pain, temperature, and taste
20. clues about a person's diagnosis if ill
21. beats per minute
22. reasoning, planning, memory, and sensory processing