Across
- 2. stimulates milk production
- 4. inhibitory; prevents anxiety related messages from reaching motor centers of brain
- 5. oxide vasodilation, may play a role in memory
- 9. regulates excitatory neurotransmissions
- 11. stimulates secretion of gastric acid
- 12. leads to sleepiness
- 14. regulates endocrine system
- 15. lower blood sugar by moving glucose from blood to cells for energy
- 16. inhibitory; reduce pain by inhibiting substance P release
- 18. stimulates growth of the thyroid
Down
- 1. stimulates skeletal muscle contractions
- 3. promotes alertness, inflammatory response
- 4. excitatory; learning and memory
- 6. stimulates digestion of fats and proteins
- 7. stimulate gastric activity
- 8. inhibits action potentials in neurons; waking/sleep, mood
- 10. creates a sense of feeling good, emotion, etc.
- 13. lowers blood pressure
- 17. regulate pH in small intestine