nervous system anatomy & physiology

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Across
  1. 4. largest part of the brain
  2. 6. is an individual nerve cell
  3. 7. Part of the brain anterior to the cerebellum and between the medulla and the rest of the midbrain.
  4. 8. Paralysis (partial or complete loss of motor function).
  5. 12. Neurotransmitter chemical released at the ends of nerve cells.
  6. 14. meningitis Inflammation of the meninges
  7. 16. type of glial (neuroglial) cell that transports water and salts from capillaries in the nervous system.
Down
  1. 1. Microscopic fiber that is part of a neuron and carries nervous impulse along a nerve cell.
  2. 2. are diseases of peripheral nerves.
  3. 3. Portion of the brain beneath the thalamus; controls sleep, appetite, body temperature, and
  4. 5. is the uppermost portion of the brainstem
  5. 9. three protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord
  6. 10. from the pituitary gland.
  7. 11. Chronic brain disorder characterized by recurrent seizure activity
  8. 13. oblongata connects the spinal cord with the rest of the brain.
  9. 15. mater the innermost layer of the meninges