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Understanding the Anatomy of Nerves

Lily Zerkle

Designed to give practice in learning the physiology of nerves and their functions.

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Across
4.Located on the parietal lobe (2 Words)
7.This is the outermost layer of the meninges (2 Words)
9.Is rest and digest
12.Lessens the chance that a nerve impulse will occur
13.Electrochemical changes that transmit information (2 Words)
14.Responsible for precise and smooth timing of coordinated muscular activity
15.Carries the Nerve Impulses from the peripheral body parts into the brain or spinal cord (2 Words)
17.The system that controls involuntary effectors (3 Words)
18.Consciously controlled motor functions are what system (3 Words)
21.Found between neurons and blood vessels
22.The narrow gaps between the schwann cells (3 Words)
25.Receives the electrochemical messages
26.This is the auditory and visual reflex center in the brainstem
27.Created by bundles of axons
28.One of the three parts of the cerebrum that controls emotion, learning and cognition (2 Words)
29.These are masses of nerve cells
30.The part of the brain that holds the pons (2 Words)
31.An impulse that jumps between glial cells and an axon
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1.Is fight or flight
2.Connects the Central Nervous System to the rest of the body (3 Words)
3.Responsible for socially acceptable behavior, personality traits and the ability to choose right from wrong (2 Words)
4.Produces myelin in the PNS (2 Words)
5.Is the crain and the spinal cord (3 Words)
6.Allows for the formation of words (2 Words)
8.Made up of fatty lipoproteins and provide protection
10.What the myelin sheath covers
11.This has two processes arising from the cell body (2 Words)
16.The rapid sequence of depolarization and repolarization (2 Words)
19.Allows for proper vision (2 Words)
20.This increases the chance that nerve impulse will occur
22.Found in the PNS
23.Carries impulses from the CNS to responsive structures
24.The junction between two communicating neurons

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