Across
- 2. involuntary response to a stimulus
- 3. part of the brainstem, regulates breathing and BP
- 4. thin layer of tissue covering the body
- 5. a perception or feeling produced by a stimulus; sensation
- 6. a detectable change in the internal or external environment
- 8. part of a neuron that transmits impulses away from the cell body
- 9. a sensory nerve terminal that responds to stimuli of various kinds
- 10. an excitable cell with specialized cell parts, structures, and chemicals for conducting nerve impulses
- 11. to carry away from
- 13. part of a nerve cell consisting of the nucleus and surrounding cytoplasm
- 14. nerve cell transmitting impulses between nerves
- 15. found between the occipital lobe and brain stem, controls learned patterns and balance
Down
- 1. in the middle of something; having power over other parts
- 3. nerve cell transmitting impulses from brain/spinal cord to muscles/glands
- 4. non-touching connection between nerves
- 5. nerve cell conducting impulses from the periphery of the body to the CNS
- 7. superficial; near the outside of the body
- 12. a particular sensation excited by the application of a substance to the tongue; one of the five senses
- 15. the most anterior and largest part of the brain, where thought and higher functions reside