Across
- 2. Helper cells that are able to divide
- 5. Middle meninges mater that resembles a spider web
- 6. Sends out signal
- 11. Type of neuron that sends signals to parts of the body that will respond (like muscles)
- 12. These branches receive incoming chemical signals (plural)
- 14. System that regulates involuntary responses in smooth and cardiac muscle
- 15. An insulating sheathe that helps speed things up
- 17. Receives signal
- 20. Go! Go! Go! It's fight of flight
- 21. Type of matter found deep in the brain primarily made of axons
- 22. Where synapse occurs between a sensory and motor neuron (2 words, no space)
- 25. Somatic nervous system sens impulses to this type of muscle
- 26. Ion that triggers the release of neurotransmitters
- 28. Type of fluid that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide and acts as a cushion
Down
- 1. Most sensory neurons in the PNS are this
- 3. Something that responds to a signal by doing something
- 4. ANS branch involved i resting and digesting
- 7. Neurotransmitters pass through here
- 8. One of the two organs that contain sensory receptors from the ANS
- 9. Not of the brain or spinal cord
- 10. Part of the nervous system that is voluntary
- 13. This type of signal cannot typically be passed from cell to cell
- 16. Contains the hypothalamus and pituitary
- 18. type of reflex when integration takes place in brain stem rather than grey matter
- 19. Structure along which an action potential passes
- 23. This flows into the neuron during depolerization
- 24. Largest part of the brain, divided into 2 hemispheres
- 27. Integrative control center (abbreviation)
