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Across 5. part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord 6. lobe that carries out higher mental processes like thinking, decision making and planning 7. consist of the brain, spinal cord and nerves 12. middle layer of the meninges 14. Integrates sensory information about the position of body parts in space 15. consisting of the midbrain, pons and the medulla oblongata 16. regulate depth and rate of breathing 19. how many cranial nerves 20. part of neuron that brings incoming information to the body 23. lobe that processes sensory information that has to do with taste, temperature and touch 24. lobe that is responsible for processing visual information from the eyes 26. lobe responsible for processing auditory information from the ear 29. fluid that surrounds and supports the brain and spinal cord 30. carries information away from the cell body 31. how many peripheral nerves do we have 32. cell that transmit neurological impulses

Down 1. part of nervous system consisting of the cranial and peripheral nerves 2. maintains homeostasis 3. cell that support and provide a structural framework 4. regulates heart rate and blood pressure 8. located on the axon and increases the speed of transmission of nerve impulses 9. contains the nucleus and organelles 10. functions in sorting and directing sensory information 11. 3 layers of tissue that surround and support the brain and spinal cord 13. superifical layer of the meninges, toughest 17. space the CSF is located in 18. largest portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres, with four lobes 21. superior to the brain stem, contains the thalamus and hypothalamus 22. the main function of the ____________ ______________ is to carry nerve impulses to and from the brain 25. pathway that contains all incoming sensory information 27. pathway that contains all the outgoing information 28. deepest layer that attaches to the brain and spinal cord