Activity 1.2.4 - Histology/Nervous System

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Across
  1. 2. controls emotions and behaviors, and is the last part to develop.
  2. 5. Used for processing language and storing information.
  3. 9. A medical imaging technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to take pictures of the soft tissues of the body.
  4. 12. It is found attached to and in between other tissues types in the body.
  5. 15. bundles of fibers that transmit to and from the brain and spinal cord
  6. 16. System The _______ ________ contains the brain, brain stem, spinal cord, and nerves.
  7. 17. The study of the microscopic anatomy of tissues
  8. 19. controls thought, behavior, emotions, and memory as well as basic life functions such as breathing and heart rate
  9. 20. The brain and spinal cord are part of the ______ ___________ __________
  10. 21. A progressive degeneration, and/or death, of nerve cells caused by repeated head injuries, such as repeated concussions.
Down
  1. 1. The nervous system is responsible for receiving, __________, and reacting to signals from inside and outside the body.
  2. 3. The smallest unit of life
  3. 4. System A group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions
  4. 6. This tissue provides the ability to contract.
  5. 7. This tissue works to absorb, secrete, protect, and sense for us.
  6. 8. A collection of tissues in an organism that performs a specific function
  7. 10. The human body is organized in a series of _______ that build upon the other in order to create us, a complex living system.
  8. 11. This tissue, made up of specialized cells called neurons, works to receive, interpret, and respond to signals.
  9. 13. An integrated group of cells with a common function and/or structure
  10. 14. brain injury A brain dysfunction caused by an outside force to the head.
  11. 18. All the nerves in the body are part of the ________, _________, ___________