Across
- 3. an involuntary muscle
- 4. This type of muscle is attacked to the bones
- 6. The basic workings of the nervous system depend a lot on tiny cells called
- 8. type of muscle found in the heart
- 10. bones store it and release it to the bloodstream
- 11. voluntary muscles are controlled by the
- 14. move body parts by contracting and relaxing
- 16. This protects the brain
- 18. joints that rotate or twist
- 19. Olfactory cells in the mucous membranes lining each nostril react to chemicals you breathe in and send messages along specific nerves to the brain.
- 20. the type of joint that only moves in one direction
Down
- 1. underneath the middle of the forebrain, acts as a master coordinator for all the messages going in and out of the brain to the spinal cord.
- 2. where two bones meet
- 5. Tiny sacs at the end of bronchioles
- 7. Another name for windpipe
- 9. carries messages form the sensory organs
- 12. The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- 13. Voice box
- 15. Tiny hairs in the nose
- 17. another name for involuntary muscles
- 19. Light entering the eye forms an upside-down image on the retina. The retina transforms the light into nerve signals for the brain.