body organs
Across
- 1. A sac-like organ in the abdomen, part of the digestive system, which holds and starts breaking down food.
- 4. A pair of sensory organs on the side of your head that help you hear sounds and maintain balance.
- 6. A large organ in the abdominal area that helps filter and clean your blood and process nutrients.
- 8. A sac-like organ that stores urine until you are ready to go to the bathroom.
- 11. Two sensory organs on your face that allow you to see the world around you.
- 12. The organ on your face that helps you breathe and also detects different smells.
- 15. A long, twisting tube in the abdominal area that absorbs nutrients from food and expels waste.
Down
- 2. A muscular organ in your mouth used for tasting, chewing and swallowing food, and for speaking.
- 3. An organ in the abdomen that produces digestive juices and helps control the level of sugar in your blood.
- 5. An organ near the stomach that helps filter your blood and is part of your immune system.
- 7. A strong muscle in the chest that pumps blood throughout your body to deliver oxygen and nutrients.
- 9. Two spongy organs in the chest that help you breathe, taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
- 10. The control center of your body, found in the head, responsible for thinking, feeling, and managing actions.
- 13. The largest organ of your body that covers and protects your insides from harm and helps regulate temperature.
- 14. A pair of bean-shaped organs that filter waste and extra water from your blood, creating urine.