Across
- 2. Nerve cells that conduct impulses away from the central nervous system
- 4. the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations
- 5. Specialized cells that myelinate the fibers of neurons found in the PNS
- 8. a fatty substance that helps insulate neurons and speeds the transmission of nerve impulses
- 9. the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy
- 13. outer surface of schwann cell
- 14. System that includes the brain, spinal cord, nerves
- 15. neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
Down
- 1. Processing and interpretation of sensory input
- 3. the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
- 6. Nerve cells that carry impulses towards the central nervous system
- 7. neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- 10. The part of the PNS that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs
- 11. nerves
- 12. brain and spinal cord
