Anatomy Final S2
Across
- 3. Rate Number of heartbeats per minute
- 4. Nodes Small, bean-shaped organs that filter lymph and store white blood cells
- 5. Secretes enzymes to help with digestion
- 8. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- 9. Blood Cells Cells that protect the body from infections
- 12. Coordinates movement and balance
- 14. Pressure Measurement of the force of blood against artery walls
- 16. Lobe Processes auditory information and memory
- 17. Intestine Site of nutrient absorption into the bloodstream
- 18. Sensors that monitor blood pressure and signal adjustments
Down
- 1. Organ that stores and breaks down food
- 2. Lobe Responsible for motor function and problem-solving
- 3. Condition characterized by high blood pressure
- 6. Proteins that identify and neutralize foreign invaders
- 7. Build-up of plaque in arteries leading to reduced blood flow
- 10. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- 11. Response Body's defense against pathogens and foreign substances
- 13. Produces bile to aid in digestion of fats
- 14. Regulates basic life functions like breathing and heart rate
- 15. Output Volume of blood pumped by the heart in one minute