Biology of the Body

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Across
  1. 5. neurotransmitter with primary roles such as emotional states or moods, sleep, hunger, and arousal
  2. 6. the junction between the axon tip of a sending neuron and the dendrite of the receiving neuron
  3. 7. central nervous system neurons that internally communicate and intervene between sensory inputs and motor outputs
  4. 10. carry outgoing information from the central nervous system to muscles and glands
  5. 12. arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations
  6. 13. drug molecules that are enough like the natural neurotransmitter to optimize its receptor site and block its affect bit not similar enough to stimulate receptor cells
  7. 14. the bodies speedy communication system
  8. 15. neurons that carry incoming information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system
Down
  1. 1. calms the body conserving its energy
  2. 2. controls the body's skeletal muscles
  3. 3. system made up of the brain and spinal cord
  4. 4. neurotransmitter with primary roles such as movement, thought processes, and pleasure
  5. 8. epinephrine neurotransmitter with primary roles such as physical arousal, learning, and memory
  6. 9. controls glands and muscles of internal organs
  7. 11. interconnected neural cells that, with experience, can learn, and with feedback, strengthens or inhibits experiences with same results