Across
- 1. nervous system voluntary control of the body movements and the use of skeletal muscles.
- 4. a structure that is located at the back of the brain, underlying the occipital and temporal lobes of the cerebral cortex
- 7. a chemical substance that is released at the end of a nerve fiber
- 8. Cord the cylindrical bundle of nerve fibers and associated tissue which is enclosed in the spine and connects nearly all parts of the body to the
- 10. junction between two nerve cells, consisting of a minute gap across which impulses pass by diffusion of a neurotransmitter.
Down
- 2. the principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates
- 3. short branched extension of a nerve cell
- 5. most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth.
- 6. controls your ability to think, talk, feel, see, hear, remember things, walk and much more.
- 9. long slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body or soma