The Nervous System

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Across
  1. 6. Type of neuron that carries responses from the CNS to the body to initiate action.
  2. 7. long-term Brain condition where the person has repeated seizures
  3. 10. Nervous System Made of peripheral nerves found throughout the body.
  4. 11. Nervous System Branch of the PNS that control the body’s voluntary (skeletal) muscles.
  5. 12. Branch of the nervous system that returns the body to resting state after stress has been resolved and is responsible for maintaining homeostasis.
  6. 14. Nerves Carries nerve signals between the body and the brain.
  7. 15. Palsy condition that causes sudden weakness in one side of the face muscles
  8. 17. The functional unit of the nervous system. Generates an electrical impulse when stimulated.
  9. 18. Surgery treatment option for severe Epileptic cases
Down
  1. 1. Infection what is believed to being related to the cause of Bell’s Palsy
  2. 2. Type of nerve cells that carries information about the body’s environment to the CNS.
  3. 3. Multiple branching structures that act as receivers for inputs from other cells.
  4. 4. Nervous System Includes the brain and spinal cord.
  5. 5. condition of inflammation of the protective membranes around the brain and spinal cord
  6. 8. Branch of the nervous system that controls the “flight or fight” response to stress.
  7. 9. Genetics only known factor that plays into the cause of Epilepsy
  8. 13. Nervous System Branch of the PNS that control the body’ autonomic functions like breathing or digestion.
  9. 16. Factors being Pregnant, having Diabetes, or history of drug and alcohol abuse