Nervous and Endocrine Systems

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