The Neuron

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Across
  1. 1. agonist drug, blocks re-uptake serotonin
  2. 3. chemical which turns on neurotransmitter
  3. 6. antagonist drug, suppresses serotonin
  4. 8. potential with brief charge message sent
  5. 9. Sheath insulated part of the axon. Speeds up action
  6. 10. receives messages from other neurons
  7. 13. carry impulses from CNS to body
  8. 14. gap between the axon and the dendrite
  9. 17. cognitive disease which attacks neurons
  10. 18. released in response to pain or exercise
  11. 19. potential when neuron is not messaging
Down
  1. 2. chemical which turns off neurotransmitter
  2. 4. regulates sleep, arousal and mood
  3. 5. provides support for other neurons
  4. 7. neurotransmitter governs motor control
  5. 8. carries messages away from the cell body
  6. 11. chemicals stored, released by neuron
  7. 12. also known as soma,produces energy that fuels
  8. 15. carry impulses to the brain
  9. 16. the basic building block of the nervous system