Across
- 3. Largest part of the brain-controls memory/reasoning
- 7. Someone who studies the anatomy of the nervous system
- 13. What is the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement?
- 14. Specialized cells that detect changes in the body
- 16. that regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins
- 18. System that provides calcium that is essential to the functioning of the nervous system
- 19. System that works with the nervous to identify odors
- 21. Connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls automatic functions
- 24. Someone who studies the biology of the nervous system
- 25. Disease common in the nervous system that affects brain function, memory, and behavior
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- 1. System that sends messages to the CNS
- 2. What is your nervous system trying to maintain when you sweat?
- 4. Which part of the nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord?
- 5. Someone who studies the nervous system
- 6. The major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body
- 8. Carries impulses from all parts of the brain to the body and all parts of the body to the brain
- 9. Hormone that interacts with the sympathetic nervous system during fight or flight response
- 10. What is the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls automatic functions?
- 11. Which part of the nervous system is in charge of flight or fight response?
- 12. What part of the nervous system is in charge of the rest and digest response?
- 15. What system does the brain work with to regulate heart rate and blood pressure?
- 17. Disease common in the nervous system that affects muscle control, movement, and coordinationPeripherealNervousSystem System that sends messages to the CNS
- 20. Responsible for muscle tone, balance, posture, and muscle coordination
- 22. Nerve cells that carry electrical messages
- 23. What happens to your body before speaking in public?
