Phineas Gage Crossword

a swollen pocket in tissue where dead bacteria and immune cells collect during an infection
the inability to speak, usually caused by injury or disease affecting Broca's area on the brain's frontal lobe
a dead body donated for dissection
a strong, corrosive chemical poison once used as a disinfectant
a bundle of neurons that connects the left and right hemispheres of the cortex
a crane lifting heavy objects
a seizure disorder caused by breakdowns in the natural electrical patterns in the brain
an instrument that traces electrical patterns in the brain
the breakdown by living yeast bacteria of natural sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide
the part of the cortex at the front of the brain
a physiological state in which body temperature falls well below normal
the space that divides the left and right hemispheres
a nerve cell that transmits electrical or chemical impulses
chemical signals that carry nerve impulses across the synapses between neurons
the part of the cortex at the back of the head
the middle portion of the cortex at the top of the head
a severe bacterial infection
the tract carrying the nerves from the brain stem to the rest of the body
the part of the cortex on the side of the head
the tiny space between the axon of one neuron and the connecting dendrite of another