Teaching the Nervous System

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Across
  1. 2. Responds to stimuli and transmit signals
  2. 4. Division in the peripheral nervous system that picks up sensory stimuli
  3. 7. Nervous system that allows the central nervous system to communicate with the rest of the body
  4. 10. Division of the autonomic nervous system that relaxes the body
  5. 12. Nervous system in the motor division that rules your skeletal muscle movement
Down
  1. 1. Division in the peripheral nervous system that sends directions from your brain to muscles and glands
  2. 3. Nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
  3. 5. Division of the autonomic nervous system that mobilizes the body into action
  4. 6. Pick up messages from other cells and convey that information to the soma
  5. 8. Transmits electrical impulses away from the soma to other cells
  6. 9. Nervous system in the motor division that keeps your heart beating, lungs breathing, and stomach churning
  7. 11. The cell body and neuron’s life support