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Chapter Two Neuroscience

Psychology of Maturity and Old Age

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antioxidants, free radicals, neuroscience, neuroimaging, anatomical, functional, neuropsychological, neurocorrelational, activation, compensatory, neurons, dendrites, axon, neurofibers, neurotransmitters, synapse, cerebral, corpus callosum, executive, cerebellum, hippocampus, limbic, dopamine, serotonin, acetylcholine, myelin sheath, white matter, positivity

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Across
1.found in abundance in fruits and vegetables
3.this type of neuroimaging provides an indication of brain activity
5.carries signals to next neuron
6.this approach compares brain functioning of healthy people with those having disorders
9.structural neuroimaging provides detailed images of these features
11.the covering of axons that protects and speeds up signals
15.chemicals that cross the synapse from one neuron to the next
19.refers to functions of the prefrontal and frontal cortex such planning and attention
20.brain cells
21.____ effect refers to the fact that older adults are motivated to find meaning
22.this system sometimes called the primitive brain is located in the middle of the brain and includes the amygdala and hippocampus
23.neurons covered by myelin that communicate in the brain
24.the "little brain", controls balance and movements, some procedural memories
25.the gap between neurons
Down
2.this approach measures relationship between performance and brain structure
3.molecules that can damage cells including brain cells
4.pictures of the brain are taken in various ways
5.this imaging approach links brain activity with cognitive behavior
7.a bundle of neurons that connects the two hemispheres of the brain
8.these changes allow oder adults to adapt to inevitable decline
10.structure associated with formation of new memories
12.receive signals from other neurons
13.chemical associated with moods, memory, appetite and sleep
14.neurotransmitter whose role includes attention, memory, and movement
15.study of the brain
16.this cortex is the outer covering of the brain, the "wrinkles"
17.these are structures inside the axon that carry info to the terminal branches of the axon
18.a chemical associated with intentional movement, pleasure and rewards, and higher levels of cognitive functioning

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