Science Vocab Words on the Cell and The Nervous System
Across
- 2. the bone that protects the spinal cord
- 7. RNA which provides the instructions on making proteins and are made inside the nucleo
- 8. contains genes that hold the information needed to make protein
- 10. motor neurons in the PNS that you cannot control
- 13. major sites of B, T, and other immune cells
- 14. it is inside the nucleus and it makes RNA to build proteins
- 15. Surrounds nucleus
- 16. in your brain, the part that receives and processes information from your body
- 17. an organism with cells that don't have a nuclear membrane
- 18. In nucleus, made of DNA, and contain instructions for traits & characteristics
- 20. includes brain and spinal cord and takes in and responds to information from the Peripheral Nervous System
- 22. manufactures substances in the cell, rough and smooth
- 24. organism with cells that have a nuclear membrane
- 25. motor neurons in the PNS that you control
- 29. sacs containing digestive enzymes and are used by the cell to digest or breakdown multifaceted organic molecules
- 30. groups of axons wrapped together with blood vessels and connective tissue
- 31. receives substances from the endoplasmic reticulum
- 32. largest oragn in the nervous system and has 3 parts
Down
- 1. carry info about what is happening in and around your body to the CNS
- 3. found in plant cells and contains green chlorophyll also where photosynthesis takes place
- 4. part of the brain that connects to spinal cord, controls heart rate and breathing
- 5. includes all the other parts and connects all parts of the body to the CentralNervousSystem
- 6. largest part of the brain
- 9. holding various cell organelles and provides shape and structure for the cell
- 11. main function of this is to break down substances in the cell into smaller molecules
- 12. carry impulses from the CNS to other parts of your body
- 19. is a space within a cell that is empty of cytoplasm, lined with a membrane, and filled with fluid.
- 21. electrical messages that travel from dendrites to the cell body
- 23. way that materials can enter or leave the cell
- 26. provide energy in the form of ATP
- 27. protects, and insolates every cell or organ, or tissue in our body
- 28. cord surrounded by vertebrae, made of neurons that send impulses to and from brain