Body Systems
Across
- 1. a butterfly shaped organ
- 7. it detects the position of the body parts
- 10. a clear, colorless fluid found in the Central Nervous System
- 12. a muscle organ in the mouth that manipulates food
- 14. the pale yellow liquid matrix of blood
- 16. the functional unit of the nervous system
- 17. a substance in the body that is “foreign”
- 18. the fluid in the circulatory system
- 20. ductless glands that produce hormones
- 21. cells cell with receptor proteins
Down
- 2. a pump that keeps the blood moving through the blood vessels
- 3. the reproductive organ in females
- 4. the largest and the most complex mass in the nerve tissue
- 5. Cord the major communication link between the brain and the Peripheral Nervous System
- 6. converts energy from a stimulus
- 8. connect one neuron to another
- 9. biochemicals that travel in the bloodstream
- 11. the outer layer of the heart wall
- 13. a structure projecting from the face for breathing and smelling
- 15. it is the protective proteins produced by th immune system
- 19. the interpretation of sensation