Science Words

4. cord A cylindrical structure that runs through the center of your spine, from your brainstem to your low back.
7. It is a network of nerves that relaxes your body after periods of stress or danger.
8. It has a a cell body, and two branches called an axon and a dendrite.
11. Where your cardiovascular and respiratory systems link together into a united system that controls your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure and more.

1. The part of your brain that helps coordinate and regulate a wide range of functions and processes in both your brain and body.
2. a component of the peripheral nervous system that regulates involuntary physiologic processes including heart rate, blood pressure, respiration and digestion
3. or flight response Triggered by a release of hormones either prompting us to.....
5. nervous system feeds information into your brain from most of your senses
6. nervous system It realates to the spinal cord and brain
9. nervous system A subdivision of your peripheral nervous system, which is all of your nervous system except your brain and spinal cord
10. The largest part of your brain and handles conscious thoughts and actions.