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 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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