The Nervous System Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 12 clues. Answers range from 4 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
The name of the nerve cells.
The largest and most complex part of the brain.
The second largest part of the brain.
The 3-inch long stalk of nerve cells and fibers that connects the spinal cord to the rest of the brain.
Disorder of the nervous system that is characterized by sudden episodes of uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain.
A group of neurological disorders that are the result of damage to the brain before, during, or just after birth or in early childhood.
Part of Brain: regulates heartbeat, respiratory rate, and reflexes like coughing.
Part of Brain: helps regulate breathing and controls eye and face muscles.
Part of Brain: controls eyeball movement, pupil size, and head turning
Part of Brain: relays incoming sensory impulses from the eyes, ears, and pressure receptors in the skin.
Part of Brain: regulates body temp, appetite, sleep, and controls secretion from the pituitary gland, affecting metabolism, sexual development, and emotions.
An inflammation of the spinal and cranial meninges caused by bacterial or viral infection.
