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Hard Human Nervous System Crossword Puzzle for Middle School is a hard crossword puzzle with 11 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Hard Human Nervous System Crossword Puzzle for Middle School
Challenge your knowledge of the human nervous system with this hard-level crossword puzzle designed for middle schoolers. Includes advanced terms like synapse, myelin, and neurotransmitter.
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- 1. Supportive cells that maintain homeostasis and protect neurons
- 2. Junction where neurons communicate via chemical signals
- 4. Nervous system controlling involuntary functions like heartbeat
- 8. Basic functional unit of the nervous system transmitting signals
- 10. Long fiber transmitting electrical impulses away from cell body
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- 3. Chemical messenger released into synaptic cleft
- 5. Brain region controlling balance and coordinated movement
- 6. Branch-like extensions receiving signals from other neurons
- 7. Fatty sheath that insulates axons to speed nerve impulses
- 9. Neural pathway enabling automatic muscle responses
- 11. Peripheral network of nerves outside the brain and spinal cord
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