Biopsych Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- sensory : neurone that transmits information from receptors to the central nervous system
- central : part of the nervous system made up of the brain and spinal cord
- autonomic : division of the nervous system controlling involuntary functions like heartbeat
- sympathetic : division of the autonomic system that activates fight or flight responses
- pituitary : often called the “master gland” of the endocrine system
- adrenaline : hormone that prepares the body for stress by increasing arousal
- amygdala : brain structure involved in emotion, especially fear and aggression
- medulla : controls vital survival functions such as breathing and heart rate
- localisation : idea that different parts of the brain control specific functions
- brocas : frontal lobe region responsible for speech production
- wernickes : temporal lobe region important for understanding language
- somatosensory : cortex responsible for processing bodily sensations like touch
- occipital : lobe at the back of the brain that processes vision
- temporal : lobe involved in hearing, memory, and language comprehension
- lateralisation : when a cognitive process is more dominant in one hemisphere of the brain
- visuospatial : skills relating to visual perception and spatial awareness
- lashley : psychologist who argued that brain functions are widely distributed
- dejerine : showed how disconnection between visual and language areas can cause reading difficulties
