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 18 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-level crossword puzzle designed for kids ages 8-12. Learn key parts and functions of nerves, brain, and reflexes.
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- 1. Nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord
- 3. Fatty sheath that protects and speeds signals
- 6. Electric signal sent by neurons
- 8. Branches that receive messages on a neuron
- 10. Controls thoughts, memory, and movement
- 15. Help you see, hear, taste, smell, and touch
- 16. Nerve cell that sends messages
- 17. Automatic response to a stimulus
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- 2. Brain part that controls balance and coordination
- 4. Type of neuron that controls muscles
- 5. The cord that connects brain to body
- 7. Brain stem area that controls breathing
- 9. Largest part of the brain
- 11. Carries signals between brain and body
- 12. Cells that support neurons
- 13. Space where neurons pass signals
- 14. Neuron type that picks up signals from senses
- 18. Long part of a neuron that carries signals
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