Chapter 7 Anatomy Puzzle
Across
- 2. Made for sending short distance signals
- 4. Made for sending long distance signals
- 7. An increase in the membrane potential difference
- 11. Sends electrical impulses away from the body
- 12. Cells that can't replicate themselves
- 14. The area where neurotransmitters are released to send synodical
- 15. Keeps axons warm and speeds up electrical impulses
- 16. A bunch of axons that transmit signals
- 17. Made up of a cell body, dendrites, axon, myelin sheaths, axon terminals, and synapse
- 18. The opposition to the natural flow of electrical currents
- 20. The electrical potential between two different points
- 21. A cell membrane with a resting membrane potential
Down
- 1. The voltage difference when the neuron is at rest (-70mV)
- 3. The combo of the electrical potential and the concentration gradient
- 5. Receive signals
- 6. The place where neurotransmitters are stored
- 8. A reduction in the cell membrane potential difference
- 9. Part of the brain that transmits signals to different areas of the grey matter
- 10. Good cells that eat bad cells
- 13. Part of the brain responsible for muscle control and decision making
- 19. The limit an exon can go up to to initiate action potential