Somatosensory System Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. _____ corpuscle detects high-frequency vibrations and deep pressure
  2. 3. sensory information from the skin and musculoskeletal systems
  3. 5. _____ relay pathway provides information about location & type of stimulation to cortex
  4. 10. _____ disk detects light touch and discriminating textures and shapes
  5. 11. _____ defensiveness is an aversive response to seemingly non-noxious tactile stimuli
  6. 12. sense of one’s own body, involving sensations from muscles, joints, and tendons
  7. 13. _____ touch is a non-discriminative touch or light touch
  8. 14. _____ pathways brings unconscious proprioceptive and other movement-related information to the cerebellum
  9. 15. _____ corpsucle detects sustained pressure, stretch, and movement
Down
  1. 1. joints and muscles receptors
  2. 4. sense of the functions and state of internal body organs
  3. 6. _____ corpuscle detects light touch and vibration
  4. 7. The area of skin innervated by axons from cell bodies in a single dorsal root
  5. 8. _____ pathways transmit info to many areas of the brainstem & cerebrum
  6. 9. sense of direct interactions with the external world and its impact on the body