A specialized cell that receives and transmits signals

Your 5 senses all work together to help your body maintain this

A physically connected network of cells, tissues, and organs that control thoughts, movements, and simple life processes.

The system that interprets and processes information

A branchlike extension of a nerve cell that receives messages

The sensory receptor of the eye

A collection of organs that help to control growth, development, and responses to your environment

The system that gathers and transmits information

The chemical signals of the nervous system

Specialized cells in the inner ear that contain mechanoreceptors which detect vibrations

A type of signal used by both the nervous system and endocrine system

The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body and helps it conserve energy.

A type of nerve cell that detect stimuli, and transmit signals to the brain and spinal cord

Receptors that detect molecules that are dissolved in liquid

The speed at which the nervous system communicates in comparison to the endocrine system

The division of the peripheral nervous system that regulates all movements in which you have voluntary control

A tiny gap between neurons that impulses must pass over to transmit action potential

The type of receptors in your skin that detect temperature

The system that controls that rate at which fingernails grow

The part of the brain responsible for the coordination of movements