This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 14 clues. Answers range from 4 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Caused by staying in one position for too long
The two major parts of the nervous system, abbrev. ___ / ___
Passed between the brain and peripheral nerves
Synapse: gap between ___
The autonomic nervous system is part of the ____ nervous system
Series of small bones forming the spine/backbone
Fragile structure composed of nerves that communicates between the brain and body
The spine is divided into ____ sections , not including the tailbone (coccyx)
C1-7, located at neck: ___ vertabrae
T1-12, upper back: ___ vertebrae
L1-5, in lower back: ___ vertebrae
Major trauma to ______ column can affect the spinal cord's ability to transmit messages to brain and body
a.k.a. tetraplegia
paralysis of legs and lower body