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Human Nervous System Crossword Puzzle for Educators is a hard crossword puzzle with 14 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Human Nervous System Crossword Puzzle for Educators
Challenge your advanced knowledge of the human nervous system with this hard-level crossword puzzle. Perfect for educators seeking specialized vocabulary and technical terms.
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- 1. Glial cell producing myelin in the central nervous system
- 2. Ability of the nervous system to adapt and reorganize itself
- 3. Long slender projection transmitting impulses away from cell body
- 5. Junction where neurons communicate chemically or electrically
- 7. Neuron segment releasing neurotransmitters into synapse
- 9. Fatty insulating sheath speeding up nerve impulse transmission
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- 4. Chemical substance released at synapse to transmit signals
- 6. Type of glial cell forming myelin in the peripheral nervous system
- 8. Brain region coordinating voluntary movements and balance
- 10. Star-shaped glial cell supporting neurons in the CNS
- 11. Neural pathway mediating involuntary rapid responses to stimuli
- 12. Non-neuronal supporting cells of the nervous system
- 13. Brain region regulating homeostasis and endocrine function
- 14. Branched projection of neuron receiving signals
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