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PINEAL___ gland, small, peashaped part of the brain that produces the hormone melatonin (6)
PITUITARY___ gland (small oval structure attached to the base of the brain by a stalk)
CORTEXOuter part of the brain that plays a key role in consciousness (6)
LIMBIC___ system, part of the brain that regulates emotion, behavior and long-term memory
HYPOTHALAMUSSection of the brain that produces many hormones (12)
MEDULLAOBLONGATAThat part of the brain that tapers off into the spinal cord (7,9)
OBLONGATAMedulla ........., the part of the brain that is responsible for involuntary functions such as sneezing (9)
CEREBELLUMA part of the brain that controls the body's movements and balance (10)
TEMPORAL___ lobe (part of the brain that contains the hippocampus)
SLEEPWhat the hormone melatonin affects
RIGHTThe half of the brain that controls imagination and creativity
AMYGDALAPart of the brain that is responsible for emotional processing (8)
PANCREASWhich gland produces the hormone, insulin (8)
MINDSEYEPart of the brain that "sees" things: 2 words
MEDULLAPart of the brain that controls involuntary functions
PINEALGLANDA pea-sized organ in the brain that secretes melatonin into the bloodstream (6,5)
COPPDr. Douglas Harold ___, b.1915 d.1998 (Laureate of The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame who discovered the hormone 'Calcitonin')
SALIVARY____ glands, organs on the side of the face that generate lubricating fluid in the mouth (8)
ADRENAL_ gland, an endocrine gland at the anterior end of each kidney (7)
STEROIDDoes it wildly without beginning to rest? It's the hormone, perhaps (7)