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Nervous system

Horizontales
The type of nerve cell that carries signals from the CNS to the muscles, glands and organs of the body, thus directly influencing muscular movements and other bodily functions
The positively charged elemental ion that flows out of nerve cells as positively charged sodium ions flow into them, which allows the cells to maintain their resting potential
The type of matter of the nervous system that is responsible for movement, memory, and emotions
The C in CNS, which refers to the nerves of the brain and spinal cord, one of the two subdivisions of the whole nervous system, alongside the peripheral nervous system, PNS
The fluid that surrounds and cushions the brain and spinal cord, and also functions as a nutrient system and waste removal system
The largest part of the brain, which comprises the left and right hemispheres, responsible for interpreting senses and emotion
The term that refers to the gap between two nerve cells or a nerve cell and another body cell over which electrical signals pass
The insulating sheath that forms around nerves, allowing them to transmit electrical impulses more quickly and efficiently
The type of nerve cell that is responsible for sensing the environment and converting these stimuli into electrochemical energy
The longest nerve in the body, which runs from the lower back down to the foot
Verticales
The part of the brain that connects it to the spinal cord, relaying signals between the two
Formally known as vegetive, the division of the peripheral nervous system that refers to the body’s involuntary processes
The type of nerve cells that sends and receives electrochemical messages to and from other nerve cells
The type of nerve cell that allows humans and animals to learn through imitation, by firing when specific motor movements or emotions are portrayed by other individuals, causing that specific action or emotion to be mimicked
The appendage of nerve cells that receives signals from other nerve cells by conducting electromagnetic charge
The fibrous part of a nerve cells that allows it to transmit electrical and chemical signals by carrying them away from the cell body
___ lobe; the section of the brain responsible for processing auditory information
The division of the peripheral nervous system that is associated with the voluntary control of the body / movement
___ nervous system; a division of [2 down] that is responsible for the control of gastrointestinal behaviour
A nerve cell; the fundamental unit of the nervous system that transmits information between different areas of it through electrical signals