This easy crossword puzzle helps kids in grades 3-5 learn about protein synthesis and DNA basics with common words and simple clues.
Human Nervous System Crossword Puzzle for Kids is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 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 designed for elementary students. Learn key parts and functions of the nerves and brain.
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- 1. Part of a nerve cell that receives signals
- 3. Electrical signal traveling along neurons
- 4. Cells that support and protect neurons
- 7. Type of neuron that controls muscles
- 9. Type of neuron that detects stimuli from the environment
- 11. Another word for a nerve cell
- 13. What we use to see, hear, smell, taste, and touch
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- 2. Part of the brain that controls balance and movement
- 5. Largest part of the brain responsible for thinking
- 6. Part of brainstem that controls breathing and heartbeat
- 8. The gap where neurons pass messages
- 10. This cord connects the brain to the rest of the body
- 12. The control center of the body
- 14. Carries messages between the brain and body
- 15. An automatic action that happens without thinking
- 16. Part of a nerve cell that sends signals away
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