Nervous System

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Across
  1. 2. Link to the spinal cord.
  2. 4. System responsible for our "fight or flight" reflexes.
  3. 6. Responsible for carrying nerve impulses in the body.
  4. 7. Command center of your entire body.
  5. 10. Receives sensory input in order to send information that moves the skeletal muscles.
  6. 11. System that contains nerves that take sensory information from the skin, joins, and skeletal muscles.
  7. 13. The type of neuron that takes nerve impulses from the central nervous system to the muscles.
  8. 14. This lobe is the primary visual area.
  9. 16. Tube of neurons that attaches to the brain stem.
  10. 18. Composed of nerves that conduct nerve impulses between the central nervous system and the rest of the body.
  11. 20. Generally consists of a nucleus and organelles
Down
  1. 1. Let us know we feel pain.
  2. 3. Neurons which are entirely within the central nervous system.
  3. 5. Lobe is the primary auditory area.
  4. 8. Short and highly branched and receive signals from the sensory receptors and transmit that information to the body.
  5. 9. Divided into two halves which contain four lobes.
  6. 12. Composed of the brain and spinal cord
  7. 15. responsible for transmitting information from one neuron to another
  8. 17. Lobe responsible for sensory reception and integration.
  9. 19. Lobe responsible for movement.