Homeostasis

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