Nervous and Endocrine Systems

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  1. 4. Part of the brain that is responsible for thought, memory and conscious control of muscle movements
  2. 7. Hormone that prepares the body for stress
  3. 9. ____________ nervous system is made up of the rest of the nerves in the body
  4. 10. The name used to describe how the body maintains a constant internal environment
  5. 13. Part of the brain that automatically controls your coordination and fine muscle movements
  6. 15. Organ that secretes hormones
  7. 16. Gland found just above the kidneys. Secretes adrenaline
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  1. 1. __________ gland is the master gland of the endocrine system
  2. 2. Monitors body functions and connects nervous system to endocrine system
  3. 3. System that uses hormones to coordinate body functions
  4. 5. A response to danger that occurs without input from your brain
  5. 6. ___________ nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord
  6. 8. System that uses electrical signals to control body functions
  7. 10. Chemical Substance that acts a messenger in the body
  8. 11. Type of signal used by the nervous system to send a message
  9. 12. A factor that stimulates a receptor and brings about a response
  10. 14. Controls body's vital functions (breathing and heart rate)and connects brain to spinal cord