Biopsychology & Neurons Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: phrenology : studying bumps on the skull to reveal someone's personality and mental abilities, synapse : neuronal junction; where transmission between nerve impulses occur, soma : also known as the cell body, neuron : basic building block of the nervous system, nodes of ranvier : gaps in the myelin sheath; allow ions to diffuse in and out of the neuron, biological psychology : those who study this often call themselves behavioral neuroscientists, neuropsychologists or physiological psychologists, axon terminal : releases the neurotransmitters that relay signals across a synapse, dendrites : neuron's branching extensions attached to the cell body that receive messages and conduct impulses, glial cell : cells in nervous system that provide support for essential functions, schwann cell : glial cell that surrounds neurons, axon : neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons/muscle/glands, myelin sheath : fatty tissue that encases the axons and allows for a greater transmission speed