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Nervous System

Horizontales
Stress will initiate a fight or flight response, carried out by this division of the autonomic nervous system.
This division of the nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord.
This provides insulation for the neuron.
A change in external temperature is an example of this.
Making the right connections between sensory neuron carrying the message from the receptor and the motor neuron carrying the message to the effectors is called __________.
Areas not covered by the myelin are called _________.
A membrane that surrounds and helps regenerate damaged axons.
When the receptor is stimulated, it sends a message to a part of your body that affects the correct response. This is called the _____________.
This part of the neuron is an extension of cytoplasm that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body.
Neurons located near effectors (muscles and glands).
This part of the neuron is projections of cytoplasm that receive information and conduct nerve impulses toward the cell body.
Control center of the soma, tells the soma what to do.
Verticales
Specialized ___________ (light, sound, taste, touch) react to a stimulus and generate nerve impulses in the sensory neurons near them.
This division of the autonomic nervous system allows the body to rest and digest during non-emergencies.
Neurons that relay messages between other neurons such as sensory and motor neurons.
You need to keep the conditions inside your body constant. Doing this is called _____________.
These cells provide structural support and metabolism for nerve cells.
his pathway of stimulus, to spinal cord, to response is called a ______________.
This division of the nervous system is made up of all parts excluding the brain and spinal cord.
These are nerve cells that conduct nerve impulses.
Many organs are regulated by this part of the nervous system. Functioning is involuntary and reflexive.
This part of the neuron contains the nucleus and cell organelles; normal cell processes happen here.
This is a reaction to stimulus.
Neurons located near receptor organs (skin, eyes, ears).