Across
- 4. Gaps in the myelin sheath along the axon
- 6. carry sensory information from sensory receptors to CNS
- 7. Fat-like substance that surrounds some axons
- 8. Protein molecules located on the membrane of postsynaptic neurons or effector cells
- 10. Part of nueron that contains nucleus and other organelles
- 12. Chemical messengers released by neurons
- 13. Nerve cell
- 14. Junction between two neurons
Down
- 1. includes all the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord
- 2. A cluster of nerve cell bodies located outside the CNS
- 3. carry motor commands from the CNS to muscles and glands
- 5. Branch-like extensions
- 9. Made up of the brain and spinal cord.
- 11. Carries electrical impulses away from the cell body
