Body parts
Across
- 4. large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes
- 6. the organ that is the center of the nervous system
- 7. any of the terminal members of the hand
- 8. the passage to the stomach and lungs
- 9. enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal
- 10. hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
- 11. the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
- 13. either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
- 15. either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
- 16. either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine
Down
- 1. the arch of hair above each eye
- 2. a human limb
- 3. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum
- 4. a human limb
- 5. a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm
- 8. the passage to the stomach and lungs
- 9. a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
- 10. the organ of sight
- 12. the organ that is the center of the nervous system
- 13. the region of the body between the thorax and the pelvis
- 14. a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart