Brain Anatomy Crossword

connects the two hemispheres
memory and reasoning
problem-solving
helps with processing sensation and forming it into a perception
plays a key role in understanding language
processes visual information
covered by the frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes in the lateral sulcus
located above the midbrain and includes the thalamus
the sensory switchboard where most sensory impulses are sent
links the nervous system to the endocrine system
produces melatonin
helps with growth and controls the release of hormones
the base of the brain that connects to the spinal cord
the area of the brain that controls emotional responses and expressions
a region of the brain in between the diencephalon and the pons that has a lot of reflex centers
helps maintain breathing
controls heartbeat, breathing, and the constriction of blood vessels
helps arouse the cerebral cortex into wakefulness
helps with the body's coordination and maintaining posture
controls unconscious activities like breathing
controls conscious activities pertaining to the movement of the skeletal muscles