Chapter 5.3 - Nervous and Muscle Tissue

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Across
  1. 1. type of muscle tissue that lacks striations; found in walls of vessels and assorted organs;involuntary
  2. 4. type of cells that support neuron function
  3. 5. main part of neuron where nucleus is located
  4. 6. long tail that passes info to next cell
  5. 9. receptor head of cell
  6. 10. type of tissue related to senses and communication between body parts
  7. 11. type of tissue that contracts to support movements and functions
  8. 13. main nervous cell; made up of body, dendrite, and axon
  9. 14. long, cylindrical cell in skeletal muscle, multinucleated
  10. 15. structures in body formed from epithelial layer bound to CT; includes mucous, serous, cutaneous, and synovial types
Down
  1. 1. alternating bands of dark and light muscle cells in skeletal and cardiac muscles
  2. 2. a structure made of two more tissue types working together
  3. 3. term for middle layer of heart wall
  4. 7. striated muscle tissue type found in heart; involuntary; connected by tight and gap junctions
  5. 8. cells shorten when stimulated by nervous system
  6. 12. type of muscle tissue formed of striated muscle fibers; voluntary movement of skeleton