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1. | Specialized structures associated with peripheral ends of sensory neurons specific to detecting a particular sensation |
3. | Narrow gaps in between Schwann cells |
5. | If neurons are depolorized sufficiently, the membrane reaches a level called |
6. | Part of nervous system that controls the viscera |
7. | Neurological cells that line the ventricles of the brain |
8. | The difference in electrical charge between the inside and the outside of an undisturbed nerve cell membrane |
9. | Motor pathways of the peripheral nervous system that lead to the skin and skeletal muscles |
12. | The brain and spinal cord. |
14. | Chemicals that axons secrete on effectors (muscles or glands) or other neurons |
15. | Sensory nerve ending that responds to a stimulus in the internal or external environment of an organism |
18. | Carry nerve impulses away from central nervous system |
19. | A type of neurological cell that surrounds an axon of a peripheral neuron, forming the neurilemmal sheath and myelin |
21. | Specialized cells of the nervous system that produce myelin, communicate between cells, maintain the ionic environment, and nurture the differentiation of neurons |
22. | Masses of neuron cell bodies, usually outside the central nervous system |
24. | A neurological cell that supports neurons and phagocytizes |
25. | A type of neurological cell that connects neurons to blood vessels |
26. | A bundle of axons in the peripheral nervous system |