The Central Nervous System (Brain and Spinal Cord)

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Across
  1. 1. coordinates voluntary movement (walk, shake hands), balance, reflexes
  2. 2. responsible for learning and thinking
  3. 4. language production
  4. 5. emotions
  5. 6. fear and agression responses (self preservations responses)
  6. 9. controls the left side of brain-emotional or intuitive half)-creativity,emotion,music,visual spacial skills
  7. 10. primary auditory cortex- hearing, smell, emotions, long term memory.
  8. 11. responsible for emotion,memory,motivation,hormones and the endocrine system
  9. 12. controls the right side of the brain-Rational or logical half verbal speech,thinking,math, problem solving
  10. 13. memory (map reading) learning
  11. 14. decision making, personality, contains the motor cortex (voluntary movement)
  12. 15. unconscious functions,(regulates breathing, blood pressure, heart rate)
  13. 16. control center for cortex, all sensory info from all senses arrive here
  14. 17. primary visual cortex- vision
Down
  1. 1. thick bundle of nerve fibers that connect right and left hemispheres
  2. 3. basic biological needs- body temp, hunger, sleep
  3. 7. language comprehension
  4. 8. filters info to thalamus, arousal
  5. 18. regulates sleep- wake cycles