Across
- 3. Region of the brain controlling higher thinking
- 8. Area where the optic nerves cross
- 9. sends commands to the muscles and glands from the brain
- 11. sends information from the senses to the brain
- 13. "Fight or Flight" responses
- 14. Connects the hemispheres of the brain
- 15. 31 segments that pass through the vertebral canal
- 16. Membranes of connective tissue covering the brain
- 17. Receive incoming signals
- 18. Join other neurons together
- 20. The gland responsible for the release of melatonin
Down
- 1. Largest region of the brain
- 2. "Rest or Digest" responses
- 4. Gap between the axon of the neuron and another cell
- 5. Attaches the spinal cord to the brain
- 6. Region of the brain responsible for vision
- 7. Basic cells of the nervous system
- 10. Region of the brain responsible for hearing and taste
- 12. Consists of the Brain and Spinal Cord
- 19. Rapid involuntary response
