The Nervous System

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Across
  1. 3. This function is part of the efferent pathway and is the body's response to integrated sensory information
  2. 4. This system consists of the nerves that connect the CNS to the rest of the body and external environment
  3. 5. Part of the anatomy of a neuron, this consists of a nucleus, organelles, and mitochondria
  4. 10. Provides sensory information from the rest of the body to the CNS
  5. 11. This function of the nervous system is the ability of the CNS to analyze and interpret sensory information
  6. 12. These receptors convert environmental stimuli into sensory information
  7. 14. These receptors respond to touch and pressure
  8. 15. These receptors respond to chemical interaction
  9. 16. Relays information from the CNS back down to the rest of the body
Down
  1. 1. These receptors respond to light
  2. 2. This part of a neuron transmits nervous impulses to other neurons; responsible for sending information
  3. 6. This system consists of the brain and spinal cord
  4. 7. These receptors respond to pain
  5. 8. This part of a neuron is responsible for receiving information
  6. 9. A specialized network of nerves that transmits information within the body
  7. 13. The functional unit of the nervous system