Homeostasis

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Across
  1. 2. this raises blood glucose
  2. 4. what excess glucose is converted to in the liver
  3. 6. part of the sensory neurone that are found in the receptor cell
  4. 9. something our body responds to
  5. 11. the travelling of impulses along a neurone
  6. 14. this response bypasses the brain
  7. 15. 'chemical messengers'
  8. 16. a condition that causes lack of blood glucose control
Down
  1. 1. a type of gland that releases hormones
  2. 3. keeping the internal environment stable
  3. 5. a rough measure of obesity
  4. 7. controlling body temperature
  5. 8. this happens to your blood vessels when your body gets hot
  6. 9. these transfer impulses from a receptor to the brain/relay neurone
  7. 10. these transfer impulses from the brain/relay neurone to an effector
  8. 12. these contract to raise body hairs
  9. 13. this reduces blood glucose