Across
- 4. a nerve cell that transmits electrical/chemical info throughout the body
- 6. chemicals in the axons that can cross synapses
- 8. chemical that prepares us for an emergency
- 9. automatic behavior or bodily movement without using the forebrain (EX: itching)
- 10. controls body movement, attention, sleep/attentive
- 11. allows us to form, but not keep memories
- 12. relay switch between body and brain
Down
- 1. end parts of the neuron, receive info from other neurons' axons
- 2. controls body temperature, nutrient storage, motivation, fear, hunger, thirst etc
- 3. controls heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
- 5. the degree to which people are related
- 7. a junction point (space) between one neurons
- 9. controls alertness, and regulates body activity levels
- 13. long, skinny end part of the neuron, carries the messages from the cell to the dendrites of other neurons