What is released when an impulse reaches the end of an axon?

What is the plasma-like clear fluid circulating in and around the brain and spinal cord that protects the brain?

Which lobe has the motor cortex and is for reasoning?

What is the neural structure lying below the thalamus that directs eating, drinking, body temperature, and is linked to emotion?

What is the branch part of the neuron that transports messages away from the cell body?

What is the whitish, fatty material that covers axons and helps to insulate the nerve?

What is a nerve cell made up of a cell body, dendrite, and axon?

What is the term for nerve cells that relay impulses from sensory nerve cells to motor nerve cells?

What is the process of the movement of ions in a neuron in response to a given stimulus?

What is the nervous system made up of all the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord called?

What is the 'little brain' at the rear of the brainstem that functions include processing sensory input and coordinating movement output and balance?

What is a change inside or outside your body that brings about a response in a living organism?

Which part of the body is made up of bundles of neurons that carry impulses from all parts of the body to the brain and from the brain to all parts of the body?

What is the term for nerve cells that conduct impulses from the brain to muscles and glands throughout your body?

What are nerve cells that receive information and send impulses to the brain or spinal cord called?

What is the nervous system made up of the brain and spinal cord called?

Which lobe processes sensory information like touch and pain?

What part of the brain coordinates all of your body activities?

What is the connection to the spinal cord that filters information flow between the peripheral nervous system and the rest of the brain?