The Nervous System

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Across
  1. 2. numbness
  2. 5. process extending from a neuron cell body
  3. 7. a fatty white envelope of cells providing protection and electrical insulation to neurons
  4. 9. paralysis of one side of the body
  5. 10. tumor of glial tissue
  6. 13. part of the brain that processes sensory information
  7. 15. cavities within the brain
Down
  1. 1. altered state of consciousness
  2. 3. the largest part of the brain; controls conscious thought and stores memories
  3. 4. three-layer membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord
  4. 6. CNS disorder often characterized by seizures
  5. 8. loss of one or more muscle functions
  6. 11. loss of memory
  7. 12. a nerve cell, including the cell body and its axon
  8. 14. Part of the neuron that conducts electrical impulses away from the cell body