Brain and Mental Disorders Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Mental Health & Counseling has 13 clues. Answers range from 4 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
What area of the brain is divided into two hemispheres?
What lobes of the brain control the organization of thought, body movement, memories, and emotions?
Area of the brain located above the brain stem that includes the thalamus, hypothalamus, hippocampus, and amygdala.
The chemical substances manufactured in the neuron that aid in the transmission of information throughout the body.
Implicated in schizophrenia and other psychoses as well as in movement disorders such as Parkinson disease.
Some antidepressants block its reuptake, thus leaving it available longer in the synapse, which results in improved mood.
The tissue of the central nervous system (CNS) consists of nerve cells called
The processes that transmit impulses toward the cell body.
The junction between two neurons is called a
The process of storing neurotransmitters for reuse is
Inhibitory neurotransmitter
primary excitatory neurotransmitter
neurotransmitter that produces activity at the sympathetic postsynaptic nerve terminals in the ANS, resulting in fight-or-flight responses and implicated in depression.
