Across
- 3. parts of the nervous system that speeds up functions of the body and makes it work more efficiently.
- 6. A nerve fibre that sends nerve impulses away from the cell body.
- 7. a nerve cell.
- 8. any factor that stimulates a receptor and brings about a response.
- 10. Muscles or glands that put messages into effect.
Down
- 1. the part of the nervous system that slows the body down and controls when its resting.
- 2. the nerves that carry messages to and from the central nervous system to other parts of the body.
- 4. nerve cells that carry messages from the CNS to effectors.
- 5. nerve cells that carry messages from receptors to the central nervous system.
- 9. special cells that detect stimuli.
