Psych Puzzle

123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
Across
  1. 3. division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the bodys skeletal muscles
  2. 4. wait for the neurotransmitter to wander away
  3. 5. send signals that stimulate the cell
  4. 7. short lived change in electric charge inside the neuron
  5. 9. division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body
  6. 11. put the neurotransmitter back in the vesicle
  7. 12. quickly restoring its charge by pumping out the positively charged ions and bringing back negative ones
  8. 15. carry signals toward the cns from the periphery
  9. 16. chemical messenger inside the body
  10. 18. determines if a stimulus is strong enough to warrant action
  11. 20. decreases the availability of a neurotransmitter
  12. 21. break the neurotransmitter apart
  13. 22. period where neuron is unable to have another action potential
  14. 23. gap separating the axon terminals from dendrites
  15. 25. located in the axon terminals containing neurotransmitters
  16. 27. central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
  17. 28. within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
  18. 29. carry info away from the cns to the peripheral nervous system
  19. 30. channels in the cell membrane open up and, allowing the positively charged ions to rush in and the negative ions to rush out
  20. 31. chemically controls the various functions of cells tissues and organs
  21. 32. covers the axon of some neurons and helps speed neural impulses
  22. 33. branch of psychology concerned with the links between biology and behavior
Down
  1. 1. receive messages from other cells
  2. 2. division of the peripheral nervous system that regulates key involuntary functions of the body
  3. 6. imbalance of electrical charge that exists between the interior of electrically excitable neurons
  4. 8. send signals to calm the cell
  5. 10. division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
  6. 13. carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
  7. 14. produce and secrete hormones
  8. 17. a nerve cell and the basic building block of the nervous system
  9. 19. secreted directly into the blood which carries them to organs and tissues of the body to exert their functions
  10. 20. increases the availability of a neurotransmitter
  11. 24. tips of the axons branches
  12. 26. carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord