A cell that carries information through the nervous system

Any change or signal in the environment that can make an organism react in some way

The part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and controls most functions in the body

A bruiselike injury of the brain that occurs when the soft tissue of the brain collides against the skull

An automatic response that occurs rapidly and without conscious control

The group of nerves in the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements

A bundle of nerve fibers

A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body

An action or change in behavior that occurs as a result of a stimulus

The message carried by a neuron

A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body

A neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal or external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse

The junction where one neuron can transfer an impulse to the next structure

The part of the brain that lies between the cerebellum and the spinal cord and controls the bodys actions

The division of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord

The part of the brain that interprets input from the senses, controls movement, and carries out complex mental processes

A neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle or gland, causing the muscle or gland to react

The thick column of nervous tissue that links the brain to most of the nerves on the peripheral nervous system

The group of nerves in the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary actions

The part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance

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