Anatomy, Physiology and Microbiology
Across
- 3. The part of the brain that regulates body temperature that is superior to the pituitary gland and inferior to the thalamus.
- 6. The largest artery of the body and emerges from the left ventricle.
- 9. The sensory receptors in the retina that are responsible for detecting colors.
- 10. A fibrous connective tissue between bones of the skull.
- 12. A mineral that is an important part of hemoglobin and myoglobin in the body.
- 13. An exaggerated thoracic curve of the spine.
- 15. The outer layer of an organ.
Down
- 1. The cell organelles in which aerobic respiration takes place and energy is produced.
- 2. The air sacs of the lungs where gas exchange takes place.
- 4. The sum of the physical changes and chemical reactions that take place within the body.
- 5. This mineral is most abundant cation in intracellular fluid as it is important to support nerve impulse transmission and muscle contraction
- 7. A microorganism or substance that causes a fever.
- 8. A deficiency or red blood cells or hemoglobin.
- 11. A group of cells with similar structure and function.
- 14. The cellular process of engulfing solid particles.