Across
- 2. a type of neurotransmitter. Your body makes it, and your nervous system uses it to send messages between nerve cells
- 3. and arousal
- 5. responsible for emotions,
- 9. provide support and protection for neurons.
- 10. processes sensory information it receives from the outside world,
- 11. integrative center for emotions, emotional behavior, and motivation
- 12. the hormone that makes you happy
- 14. space that separates a neuron and its target cell at a chemical synapse.
Down
- 1. the part of your brain that stores long term memories
- 4. chief neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic nervous system
- 6. chemicals produced by the body to relieve stress and pain.
- 7. also known as the cell body
- 8. the most anterior (front) part of the brain
- 9. primary inhibitory neurotransmitter for the central nervous system
- 13. small structure within the brain located just above the brain stem between the cerebral cortex and the midbrain
