Body Parts

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Across
  1. 2. The inner framework made up of all the bones of the body
  2. 6. A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes.
  3. 8. the natural outer layer that covers a person, animal etc.
  4. 10. A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  5. 12. the line of bones down the centre of the back that provides support for the body and protects the spinal cord
  6. 13. the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network
  7. 14. a large organ in the body that cleans the blood and produces bile
  8. 15. The basic unit of structure and function in living things
Down
  1. 1. Blood vessel carrying blood towards the heart
  2. 3. organ that removes urea, excess water, and other waste products from the blood and passes them to the ureter
  3. 4. Dense, hard connective tissue composing the skeleton
  4. 5. The mass of nerve tissue that is the main control center of the nervous system
  5. 7. tissue composed of fibers that can contract, causing movement of an organ or part of the body
  6. 8. large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food
  7. 9. A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait
  8. 11. A thick and wide blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  9. 16. An organ found in air-breathing vertebrates that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with the blood