The Nervous System Crossword

Nerve cell
A chemical substance released from the axon terminals into the synapse during a nerve impulse
A nerve cell in the sense organ
Nerve cell that cuases an organ such as a muscle or gland to respond to the stimuli
The gap between adjoining neurons
It connects the central nervous system to the rest of the body and detects resposes to change
Nerve cell that carries impulses through the central nervous system
Part of the nervous system composed of brain and spinal cord
A sensory receptor that is stimulated by heat or cold
A sense organ or cell that responds to stimuli such as touch or sound
A sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli such as smell and taste
Sensory receptor that responds to light
Changes in the environment that can be detected and responded to
Moniters internal systems and controls the release of hormones to maintain homeostasis
Part of the brain that controls balance and muscle action