Across
- 3. neural impulse or electrical charge down an axon
- 4. sensory and motor nerves that connect the brain/spine to the body
- 6. part of a neuron that carries impulses away from the cell body
- 7. basic building block or nerve cell of the nervous system
- 8. NS controlling skeletal movements
- 11. fatty tissue layer that speeds up neural impulses
- 12. the branchy part of a neuron that receives messages
- 13. NS for fight or flight response
Down
- 1. made up of the brain and spinal cord
- 2. chemical messengers crossing the synaptic gap to other neurons
- 5. the gap between neurons that neurotransmitters travel accross
- 9. NS controlling glands and other muscles
- 10. NS for calming down "rest and digest"
