SPINAL CORD ANATOMY
Across
- 3. color of matter; houses ascending/descending tracts
- 4. fluid within the central canal
- 7. simplest reflex arc; 1 synapse
- 9. pinched nerve disorder
- 10. the nervous system the spinal cord belongs to?
- 11. this canal houses cerebrospinal fluid
- 13. bundle of neurons
- 15. the root with a sensory neuron
- 16. a neuron that carries an impulse away from the CNS
- 17. a nerve is made of these smaller "cables"
- 18. the root with a motor neuron
Down
- 1. the gap between 2 neurons
- 2. disorder associated with pain radiating down leg
- 5. a neuron that carries an impulse towards the CNS
- 6. a neuron within gray matter of the sp. cord
- 8. largest nerve in the human body
- 10. reflex arc with 2 synapses
- 12. the disc between the vertebral foramens
- 14. innermost matter in a disc