Across
- 3. The brain's "fight or flight" response system
- 6. The region of the brain associated with higher cognitive functions, such as thinking, learning, and memory
- 7. The junction where nerve impulses are transmitted from one neuron to another
- 9. A region of the brain involved in regulating functions like hunger, thirst, and temperature
Down
- 1. The largest part of the brain, associated with cognition, movement, and sensation
- 2. The part of the brain responsible for memory and emotions
- 4. The functional cell of the nervous system that transmits electrical signals
- 5. The protective covering of nerve fibers
- 8. The long, threadlike part of a nerve cell that carries electrical impulses
- 10. The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions
