The Brain and Hormones
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
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d
l
i
A catecholamine secreted by the ___ medulla in response to stress
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a
o
Liquid in drinks like beer and wine that adults sometimes have
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n
The part of the ___ continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons
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c
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l
A major division of the vertebrate brain
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h
r
Half of the terrestrial globe
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c
r
Anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres
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e
s
A drug that reduces excitability and calms a person (plural)
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o
i
The secretion of an ___ gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has
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e
y
A flammable colorless gaseous alkene
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h
c
e
s
A psychoactive drug that induces ___ or altered sensory experiences (plural)
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m
The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has (plural)
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a
m
u
A basal part of the diencephalon governing autonomic nervous system
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g
t
Infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the ___ usually caused by a bacterial