The Head

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Across
  1. 4. Fracture opposite the side of impact
  2. 8. Part of the skull that contains and protects the brain
  3. 10. Immobile joint between adjacent bones of the skull
  4. 11. Fluid that cushions the brain and spinal cord
  5. 13. Region where the frontal, parietal, temporal, and sphenoid bones join
  6. 14. Region of the brain that regulates many automatic body functions
  7. 15. Connections that carry electrical impulses from one part of the brain to another
  8. 16. Hematoma between the dura mater and the arachnoid mater
Down
  1. 1. Brain injury that affects thinking, sense perception, and movement
  2. 2. Hemorrhaging in the brain tissue itself
  3. 3. Hemorrhaging between the arachnoid mater and the pia mate
  4. 4. Region of the brain responsible for higher-order thinking
  5. 5. Region of the brain that coordinates muscle movements
  6. 6. Skull
  7. 7. Part of the brain pushes through the hole in the bottom of the skull where the spinal column passes through
  8. 9. Hematoma between the skull and the dura layer beneath the skull
  9. 12. Protects the brain somewhat from trauma and pathogens