Nervous System
Across
- 4. the part of a neuron which transmits an impulse away from the cell body
- 6. the semicircular canals provide information on head_________
- 9. the junction between two neurones
- 12. the cranial nerve that causes miosis
- 14. the nerve that causes a decrease in heart and respiratory rate
- 15. the tough outer layer of the meninges
- 16. the number of pairs of cervical spinal nerves
- 17. what sensory information does cranial nerve 1 transmit?
- 19. the cranial nerve that controls the muscles of mastication
- 24. the area of the retina with no photorecrptors
Down
- 1. this nerve is located on the cranial surface of the thigh
- 2. the fluid in the anterior compartment of the eye is which of the humours?
- 3. the organ within the cochlear that detects sound
- 5. the white of the eye
- 7. the patella reflex is what type of reflex?
- 8. the name of cranial nerve number 12
- 10. the type of neuroglial cell found in the peripheral nervous system
- 11. the action of the piloerector muscle under sympathetic activity
- 13. which muscles in the iris contract to produce mydriasis
- 18. the medulla oblongata is in which part of the central nervous system
- 20. the area of the choroid with light reflecting cells
- 21. the type of neuron which is a multipolar
- 22. the ossicle also known as the anvil
- 23. where does the accessory nerve (cranial nerve 11)carry motor fibres to?