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Nervous System Crossword

Horizontales
Fight-or-flight system, increased heart-rate and vasodilation
Reflex is more exaggerated than normal.
Glial cells, structurally and functionally protect neurons.
A common neurotransmitter that can be excitatory or inhibitory.
Nervous systems chemical transmitters that are produced by neurons
Sheath of fatty substance that covers axons and speeds up the rate of nerve impulses.
An external structure of the brain that has the cerebral cortex, the corpus callosum, and is responsible for high-order behaviors.
External structure of the brain, caudal to the cerebrum, that controls the bodies coordinated movements, balance, and posture.
Conduct impulses away from the CNS. Motor nerves.
Nerve cells
Verticales
Rest-and-digest system, increased digestion.
Reflex is less than normal, or not present at all.
Neuron central cell body
Process from the neuron cell body that conducts nerve impulses away from the cell body toward another neuron.
The connection between the brain and the spinal cord, the most primitive part of the brain. Composed of the medulla, oblongata, pons, and the midbrain.
Process from the neuron cell body that receives stimuli from other neurons.
Section of the brain that is the nervous system passageway for the brainstem and cerebrum, and holds the thalamus, hypothalamus, and the pituitary.
Conducts impulses toward the CNS. Sensory nerves.
Connective tissue layer that surrounds the brain and spinal cord
Spaces between nerve cells where neurotransmitters travel