Nervous System Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 10 clues. Answers range from 4 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

second largest part of the brain; located at the back of the skull; coordinates balance and movement
bathes brain and spinal cord in fluid; acts as a shock absorber; allows for exchange of nutrients and waste between blood and nervous tissue
relays messages, processes information; and analyzes information
all neurons in the rest of the body that are not included in the brain or spinal cord
long fiber that carries impulses away from the cell body
the process by which organisms keep internal conditions constant despite external changes
cells that transmit impulses
largest part of the brain; responsible for voluntary and educated actions; divided into frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes
control center for recognition of hunger and thirst; coordinates nervous and endocrine systems
connects brain to the spinal cord; controls information going in and out of the brain; controls involuntary actions