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NEURAL PROCESSES

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Across:

2.	Type of neuron that receives information from the outside world
7.	The extended fibre of a neuron through which nerve impulses travel from the soma to the terminal buttons
9.	The chemical messengers released from neurons that cross the synapse from one neuron to another, stimulating the postsynaptic neuron
11.	The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and cytoplasm

12.	Glia cells can act as "__________" for neurons and help avoid cross-talk
13.	The ______ _______ that flows down the axon is started by an action potential that changes the resting potential of the neuron
15.	The _______ _________ of the neuron refers to its electric charge when at rest
16.	The bulb-like structures at the branched endings of axons that contain vesicles filled with neurotransmitters

Down:

1.	Insulating material that surrounds axons and increases the speed of neural transmission
3.	Are the information processors of the nervous system - they receive, integrate and transmit information
4.	Type of neuron that communicates with other parts of the body
5.	The gap between one neuron and another

6.	The branched fibres of neurons that receive incoming signals
8.	Provide support, protecting and nourishment for neurons
10.	A rule that the size of the action potential is unaffected by increases in the intensity of stimulation beyond the threshold level
14.	Type of neuron that communicates with other neurons

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NEURAL PROCESSES

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Across:

2.	Type of neuron that receives information from the outside world
7.	The extended fibre of a neuron through which nerve impulses travel from the soma to the terminal buttons
9.	The chemical messengers released from neurons that cross the synapse from one neuron to another, stimulating the postsynaptic neuron
11.	The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and cytoplasm

12.	Glia cells can act as "__________" for neurons and help avoid cross-talk
13.	The ______ _______ that flows down the axon is started by an action potential that changes the resting potential of the neuron
15.	The _______ _________ of the neuron refers to its electric charge when at rest
16.	The bulb-like structures at the branched endings of axons that contain vesicles filled with neurotransmitters

Down:

1.	Insulating material that surrounds axons and increases the speed of neural transmission
3.	Are the information processors of the nervous system - they receive, integrate and transmit information
4.	Type of neuron that communicates with other parts of the body
5.	The gap between one neuron and another

6.	The branched fibres of neurons that receive incoming signals
8.	Provide support, protecting and nourishment for neurons
10.	A rule that the size of the action potential is unaffected by increases in the intensity of stimulation beyond the threshold level
14.	Type of neuron that communicates with other neurons

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