Across
- 4. nerve cells that send impulses from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland
- 7. damage to the development of the brain before or during birth
- 8. nerve cells that sends impulses to brain and spinal cord
- 11. infectious viral disease that affects the central nervous system and can cause temporary or permanent paralysis
- 13. progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement
- 14. center for coordination of skeletal muscle movement
- 17. ductless glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
- 18. functional and structural parts of nervous system
Down
- 1. secrets hormones that help maintain bodys sodium and water balance
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- 3. regulates the bodys calcium and phosphorus balance
- 5. abnormal electrical activity in the brain
- 6. regulates the metabolism of fats carbos and proteins
- 9. disease involving damage to the sheaths of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord
- 10. the master gland
- 12. part of brain that controls muscular activity and receives sensory input
- 15. inflammation of the meninges caused by viral or bacterial infection
- 16. chromosome defect, causing intellectual impairment and physical abnormalities