THE BRAIN

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Across
  1. 4. / Somatosensory cortex; processes touch and other body information.
  2. 7. / Wrinkled, outer portion of forebrain.
  3. 8. / Links brain and endocrine system; hunger, thirst, sleep, sexual behavior.
  4. 11. / Preliminary processing of auditory and visual information.
  5. 13. / Cluster of dopamine-producing neurons involved in movement.
  6. 15. / Primary visual cortex; processes visual information.
  7. 17. / Structures beneath the cerebral cortex.
  8. 18. / Relays sensory information; awareness and attention.
  9. 19. / Coordinates movements, balance, and posture.
Down
  1. 1. / Emotional responses and memory.
  2. 2. / Capacity to change physical structure.
  3. 3. / Capacity to develop new neurons through the lifespan.
  4. 5. / Memory
  5. 6. / Primary auiditory cortex; processes auditory information.
  6. 9. / Connects spinal cord and brain.
  7. 10. / Coordinates movement on left and right side of body.
  8. 12. / Primary motor cortex; controls voluntary movement.
  9. 14. formation / Regulates attention, alertness, and sleep.
  10. 16. / Controls vital life functions.