Nervous System Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 34 clues. Answers range from 4 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

nerves that originate from the brain
nerves that originate from the spinal cord
incoming sensory pathways
outgoing motor pathways
division that is responsible for fight or flight response
division that coordinates body's normal resting activities
largest cells in CNS, star shaped, contribute to BBB
produce myelin sheath, only located in CNS
capable of movement and phagocytosis (like after a stroke)
line ventricles of the brain
myelinate axons
support neurons in ganglia
Cranial nerve 1
cranial nerve 2
cranial nerve 3
cranial nerve 4
cranial nerve 5
cranial nerve 6
cranial nerve 7
cranial nerve 8
cranial nerve 9
cranial nerve 10
cranial nerve 11
cranial nerve 12
areas of skin that provide sensory input to one pair of spinal nerves
part of brain located below posterior part of cerebrum
shallow grooves of cerebellum
convulsions of the cerebellum
lowest part of the brain stem
gland that regulates body's biological clock
outermost meninge layer
inner most meninge layer
ventricles located on each side of cerebral hemisphere
ventricle at the entrance of the spinal cord