Animal Structures
Across
- 4. a place where two bones meet
- 5. the male cell that can join with an egg to form a new organism
- 6. the organ that pumps blood through the body
- 8. a hard outer covering that supports and protects some animals
- 10. a feeler on an insect that senses touch, smell, or taste
- 12. the female cell that can join with a sperm to form a new organism
- 13. the organ that helps animals hear
- 16. the framework of bones that supports the body
- 17. a thin part of the ear that vibrates to help hearing
- 19. the organ that controls the body and thoughts
- 20. something that causes a living thing to react
- 21. the movement of blood through the body
Down
- 1. tissue that helps the body move
- 2. the liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients in the body
- 3. a part of the body that detects information from the environment
- 5. the bundle of nerves that carries messages between brain and body
- 7. a small group of cells on the tongue that sense taste
- 9. the organ that helps animals see
- 11. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- 14. the way an organism acts or responds
- 15. the ability to store and remember information
- 18. blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart