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Neuroscience Vocabulary

Across
Part of the lower brain that functions primarily as central relay station for incoming and outgoing messages from the body to the brain
One half of the cerebral cortex. Each side controls the opposite side of the body
A nerve cell that transmits electrical and chemical information through out the brain
Regulates basic functions such as breathing
Contains motor strip, prefrontal area and frontal association area
Involved in forming memories
Major divisions of cerebral cortex
Part of the frontal lobe that enables us to re-experience personal past events
Control, either the left or right side of the brain is dominant
Responsible for hearing and some speech functions
A depression marking off an area of the cerebral cortex
Down
Part of neurons that receive information from the axons of another neuron
Part of the neuron that carries messages from a cell to the dendrites on another neuron
Part of the lower brain that regulates basic needs such as hunger and thirst and emotions as pleasure, fear, rage, and sexuality
Outer most part of the brain that controls high level thinking
Engages in elaborate associations or mental connections, plays an important role in integrating personality and informing complex thoughts