The Brain

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Across
  1. 1. Largest part of the brain; responsible for voluntary thought and action.
  2. 5. Regulates internal body state (homeostasis), temperature, hunger, and
  3. 7. Relays sensory information to the appropriate areas of the cerebral cortex.
  4. 8. Ability of the brain to change and adapt through experience or injury.
  5. 12. LOBE Processes somatosensory data such as touch, temperature, and spatial
  6. 14. LOBE Processes auditory stimuli, language comprehension, and memory.
  7. 15. LOBE Primary visual processing region located at the back of the head.
Down
  1. 2. AREA Frontal lobe region responsible for speech generation and motor control of
  2. 3. Controls automatic vital life functions like heartbeat and breathing.
  3. 4. CALLOSUM Nerve tract connecting left and right cerebral hemispheres.
  4. 6. Critical structure for forming new explicit and spatial long-term memories.
  5. 8. Brainstem bridge involved in sleep, facial control, and sensory routing.
  6. 9. Maintains balance, posture, and fine motor coordination.
  7. 10. Limbic structure key for emotional processing (fear, aggression, reward).
  8. 11. system.
  9. 13. LOBE Controls executive function, reasoning, decision-making, and movement.