102.04 Building Blocks
Across
- 6. Tissue that covers and protects body surfaces and internal organs.
- 7. The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients (food) for cell growth and reproduction.
- 11. System which controls breathing of the body.
- 16. Cell growth and division.
- 18. The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones.
- 20. System which allows living organisms to procreate.
- 26. System which controls growth and general health and reproduction of the body.
- 27. The control center of cell activities.
- 29. Organ which removes the toxic byproducts of digestion.
- 30. Tissue that supports, protects and holds the body together.
- 31. System which supplies food to the body.
- 32. Groups of cells of the same kind.
- 33. Group of body structures and/or organs that, together, perform one or more vital functions for the body.
Down
- 1. The study of the functions that organs and systems perform.
- 2. Separate body structures composed of two or more different tissues that perform specific functions.
- 3. Tissue that coordinates body functions in addition to carrying messages to and from the brain and spinal cord.
- 4. The basic units of living matter (life).
- 5. System which circulates blood through the body.
- 8. The process of breaking down larger molecules or substances into smaller ones.
- 9. The production department of the cell where most of the cell’s activities take place.
- 10. The outer surface of the cell which encloses the protoplasm. (2 words)
- 12. The study of the organs and systems of the body.
- 13. Tissue that carries food, waste products and hormones.
- 14. The study of structures too small to be seen except through a microscope.
- 15. Tissue that contracts, when stimulated, to produce motion.
- 17. System which moves the body.
- 19. The study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye. (2 words)
- 21. Cells are composed of this; a gel-like substance containing water, salt and nutrients obtained from food.
- 22. System which eliminates waste from the body.
- 23. System which controls the sebaceous (oil) and sudoriferous (sweat) glands.
- 24. Organ which eliminate water and waste products.
- 25. System which sends and receives body messages.
- 28. System which provides framework of the body.