Anatomy Crossword Argabright

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Across
  1. 3. The ____________ cleans and recycles the blood
  2. 5. _____________ muscle is branched like trees
  3. 7. type of fiber that provides strength and support
  4. 11. _____________ forms cushion-like discs between vertebrae
  5. 14. The brain and spinal cord are made of _____________ tissue
  6. 16. attaches bones to other bones at joints
  7. 19. __________ tissue moves stuff
  8. 20. describes a tumor that is fast growing and able to spread throughout the body
  9. 22. If a tissue is ________________, it contains no blood vessels
  10. 23. another name for bone tissue
  11. 25. ________________ discs connect cardiac tissue in the heart
  12. 26. cells in connective tissue that produce collagen and other fibers
  13. 28. these connect skeletal muscle to bone
  14. 29. ______________________ collect white blood cells when you’re sick
Down
  1. 1. another word for nerve cell
  2. 2. describes a tumor that is slow growing and localized
  3. 4. an overgrowth of mutated cells that can cause tumors and be deadly
  4. 5. ______________ tissue connects and supports stuff
  5. 6. ___________ cartilage is the most common type in humans
  6. 8. ____________ cartilage makes your ears stretchy
  7. 9. Skeletal muscle is ___________________, meaning it has more than one nucleus
  8. 10. ___________ muscle is the only muscle tissue without striations
  9. 12. Red blood cells are produced in the ________________________
  10. 13. this type of tissue serves as fuel storage, protection, and insulation
  11. 15. describes any disease marked by inflammation and pain in the muscles, joints, or fibrous tissue
  12. 17. __________ tissue supports other tissues and is the most commonly distributed connective tissue
  13. 18. sends electrical signals to move muscles and intake or output information
  14. 21. _________ cells are unique because they form the only liquid tissue
  15. 24. found on certain muscle cells, means fast contractions
  16. 27. non-living material that surrounds living cells and allows (abbr.)
  17. 30. If you tear your ACL, you’re tearing ____________ connective tissue