DNA and RNA are key to this puzzle that helps middle schoolers review basic protein synthesis terms like 'codon' and 'enzyme' with clear, simple clues.
Human Nervous System Crossword Puzzle for Kids is a medium crossword puzzle with 17 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 Kids
Explore the human nervous system with this medium-difficulty crossword puzzle designed for 3rd to 5th graders. Learn key terms like brain, neuron, and spinal cord while having fun.
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- 1. Part of the brain that controls balance and movement
- 5. The long part of a neuron that sends signals away
- 6. The organ that controls thoughts and actions
- 8. An electrical signal sent by a neuron
- 9. Type of neuron that carries signals from senses to the brain
- 11. A way the body detects things like touch and smell
- 14. Bundles of fibers that carry signals to and from the brain
- 15. The long bundle of nerves running from the brain down the back
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- 2. Branches of a neuron that receive signals
- 3. The largest part of the brain involved in thinking
- 4. Cells that support and protect neurons
- 7. Keeping the body's environment stable
- 10. Relating to the backbone or spinal cord
- 12. The gap where one neuron passes a message to another
- 13. A nerve cell that sends messages in the body
- 16. Type of neuron that controls muscles
- 17. An automatic response to a stimulus
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