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 Middle School 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 Middle School
Challenge your understanding of the human nervous system with this medium-level crossword. Perfect for middle school students exploring brain functions, neurons, and reflexes.
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- 1. Branch-like parts receiving nerve impulses
- 2. Brain stem part controlling breathing and heartbeat
- 3. Automatic response to stimulus
- 5. Largest part of the brain
- 6. Main organ controlling the nervous system
- 9. Fatty layer that speeds up nerve signals
- 10. Gap between two neurons for signal transfer
- 14. Bundles of fibers transmitting signals
- 16. Neurons that control muscles
- 18. Long fiber that carries signals away from a neuron
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- 4. Brain part responsible for balance and coordination
- 7. Electrical signal sent by neurons
- 8. Brain region that relays sensory information
- 11. Cells supporting neurons
- 12. Cells that transmit nerve signals
- 13. Type of cord connecting brain to nerves
- 15. Type of neuron that detects stimuli
- 17. Multiple long fibers from neurons
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