Parts of the Brain Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: basal ganglia: nerve cells at the base of the cerebrum which help smooth out movement of the body, hypothalamus: coordinates automatic functions like sleep, temperature, and water balance, hippocampus: the site of the brain where short-term memories are converted to long term memory storage, occipital lobe: processes our vision, making sense of what is being seen, parietal lobe: interprets sensory data from the rest of the body, cerebellum: bottom part of the brain that controls balance, coordination, and helps with movement of the body, limbic system: this controls emotions and instinctive behavior. it is where the sense of smell is located, thalamus: nerve cells in the cerebrum that organize sensory data messages to and from the highest level of the brain, brain stem: this connects the brain and spinal cord. all information to and from the body passes through here, cerebrum: the top and largest part of the brain dealing with visualization and analysis of information, frontal lobe: involved in motor function, speech, thoughts, planning and mood, temporal lobe: it generates emotions, memory and allows us to recognize objects and people, helping us remember details.