Anatomy of a neuron Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Anatomy has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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This part of the nerve receives information
This part of the nerve contains the nucleus a
Golgi complex packages the neurotransmitter in secretory vesicles called this
Carries nerve impulse away from the body of the neuron
Axons are intermittently covered with this, also makes impulse faster
concentration of dendrites, cell, cell bodies and are unmyelinated axons
concentration of myelinated axons
Junction formed by the neurons synaptic knob with another cell
this starts as an electrical impulse, travels down a neuron and results in the release of a neurotransmitter at the synaptic knob
the chemical that is released when a neuron is stimulated
cells that aid neurons in their functions
this consist of 3 main parts, dendrite, axon and the cell body
Another name for the cell body
these are neurons that bring impulses to the brain and spine, afferent
These are neurons that take an impulse from the brain to the action place, also considered efferent
Travels along the axon as an electric current, jumps over the myelin sheath
connective tissue surrounding an axon of an individual neuron
Bundles of axons
this is what surrounds fascicles
This is what surrounds the entire nerve

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