Mikayla Bryant-Nervous System

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Across
  1. 3. ganglia, another word for basal nuclei
  2. 5. sensation for nociceptors
  3. 10. division of autonomic nervous system that regulates functions of the gut
  4. 11. matter, nervous tissue that primarily contains axons
  5. 12. division of autonomic nervous system that prepares body for strenuous physical activity
  6. 13. regulates many homeostatic functions
  7. 15. cell whose axon/dendrite is capable of transduction in a particular sensory modality
  8. 16. sensory relay station and important for motor control
  9. 17. part of the nervous system that is the brain and spinal cord
  10. 20. cortex, the outer, highly folded surface of the cerebrum
  11. 21. sensation for mechanoreceptors
  12. 22. myelin-forming glial cells in the CNS
  13. 23. conduction, propagation of action potentials in myelinated axons by jumping node to node
  14. 24. cells, myelin-forming glial cells in the PNS
Down
  1. 1. fibers of the motor neurons that supply the skeletal muscles
  2. 2. matter, nervous tissue that primarily contains cell bodies
  3. 4. reflexes, simple neuromuscular circuits that mediate reflex responses to sensory stimuli
  4. 5. part of the nervous system that are the nerve fibers
  5. 6. division of autonomic nervous system that rests and digests
  6. 7. synapse, neurons connected directly by gap junctions
  7. 8. how many lobes are in the cerebral cortex?
  8. 9. reflex, reflex circuit that mediates withdrawal from a painful stimulus
  9. 14. cord, contains input and output pathways of the CNS
  10. 18. conversion of stimulus energy to a neuronal signal
  11. 19. receptors, hair cells located in cochlea