This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 30 clues. Answers range from 3 to 21 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Long Dendrite, Short Axon
Short Dendrites, Long Axon
Dendrites and/or axons may be long or short
Region between end of an axon and the cell body, or dendrite to which it is attached
Swollen terminal knobs on the ends of axon terminal branches
The membrane of the axon synaptic ending
Membrane of the next neuron just beyond the axon synaptic membrane.
Conduct nerve impulses TOWARDS the cell body
Conduct nerve impulses AWAY from the cell body
Space between presynaptic and the post synaptic membranes
GABA
Involuntary/automatic response to changes occurring in and out of body
Name for nerve cells
What is the largest portion of the brain in humans?
At the ends of dendrites and axons
Bunds of axons
Lies outside central nervous system. Composed of nerves and ganglie (abbreviated)
We have 12 pairs of these
Protective Membranes wrapped around brain and spinal cord.
Muscle fibres are
Exterior sense organs
Receives sensory information from all parts of the body. Channels them to cerebrum.
Which side of the brain controls the left side of the body
Which side of the brain controls the right side of the body
Dendrites and axons sometimes called:
Nerve glue
Grey matter on the surface of the brain
Clusters of grey matter located deeper within the brain
Immediately superior to the medulla oblongata
In the PNS, a cluster of neuron cell bodies