Across
- 4. A sense organ that contains receptors for detecting sound.
- 6. The way an animal acts.
- 8. A long, stalk-shaped sense organ on the head of many invertebrates, like insects.
- 9. A structure in the nervous system that detects stimuli.
Down
- 1. A long bundle of nerves that connects the brain to the rest of the body. The spinal cord lies inside the backbone, which protects it.
- 2. A structure on the tongue that has sense receptors that detect sweet, sour, salty, or bitter substances in food.
- 3. An organ in the nervous system that is the control center of the body.
- 5. Information stored in the brain that an animal remembers from its senses or by doing a learned behavior.
- 7. A sense organ in some animals that contains light receptors.
- 10. A thin elastic membrane in the ear that vibrates and helps detect sounds.
