Science
Across
- 3. the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord.
- 6. relating to the part of the autonomic nervous system which balances the action of the sympathetic nerves
- 10. the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system
- 11. the part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates
Down
- 1. acting or occurring involuntarily
- 2. the cylindrical bundle of nerve fibres and associated tissue which is enclosed in the spine and connects nearly all parts of the body to the brain
- 4. the instinctive physiological response to a threatening situation, which readies one either to resist forcibly or to run away
- 5. the principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates
- 7. the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles
- 8. the inner region of an organ or tissue
- 9. made up of the brain and spinal cord