Across
- 2. This type of neuron gets information from the senses
- 3. Receives the information from other neurons
- 4. A neurotransmitter that acts as your body's natural painkiller
- 7. When a foreign chemical blocks the transmission of a real neurotransmitter
- 9. A neurotransmitter that affects movement and memory
- 10. This is an analogy for how neurons fit into their receptor sites
- 15. Chemicals that share information between neurons
- 16. Speeds up information down the axon
Down
- 1. Space that exists between the pre and post synaptic neurons
- 2. A neurotransmitter that controls mood and sleep and is associated with depression
- 5. Contains the cell's nucleus
- 6. When the neuron receives enough information to "fire"
- 8. Transmits information to other neurons
- 11. This type of neuron allows for motion
- 12. When a foreign chemical imitates or mimics a real neurotransmitter
- 13. When neurons are not currently firing
- 14. A neurotransmitter that affects mood and Parkinson's Disease