Unit 8 Crossword
Across
- 6. Brain
- 7. Tumor, mass
- 10. Together, with
- 15. Glial cells
- 18. Pain
- 19. Nerve or nervous system
Down
- 1. Mind, mental
- 2. Brain
- 3. Paralysis
- 4. barrier A selective barrier that protects the brain from harmful substances in the blood
- 5. Nerve cell that transmits electrical impulses
- 8. Oblongata Part of the brainstem responsible for vital functions like heart rate and breathing
- 9. Branch-like structures of a neuron that receive signals
- 11. Cord Long, cylindrical structure that carries signals between the brain and the body
- 12. Long projection of a neuron that transmits impulses away from the cell body
- 13. Disease
- 14. Spinal cord or bone marrow
- 16. Strength
- 17. Part of the brain responsible for coordination and balance
- 20. Inflammation