Body Systems

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Across
  1. 5. food molecule made of C,H, and O
  2. 7. a small structure in a cell with a membrane and a specific function
  3. 10. group of organs with related functions, working together to perform body functions in order to maintain homeostasis
  4. 13. delivers blood without oxygen from the heart to the lungs
  5. 14. system that sends messages back and forth between the brain and other parts of the body
  6. 18. the heart is made of this type of muscle
  7. 20. a long bundle of nerves that carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body and helps you move
  8. 21. example of excretory system performing homeostasis by _____ to cool the body with the use of evaporation
Down
  1. 1. functions of this system are support, protection, storage, blood production, and movement
  2. 2. type of muscle found on the inside of organs
  3. 3. system that removes unnecessary waste from the body
  4. 4. largest carbohydrate that does not get broken down or absorbed
  5. 6. functioning to keep conditions (ex: temperature, pH, and oxygen levels) inside of itself the same, even though conditions outside are always changing
  6. 8. transfer information about what's happening outside the body to the brain as signals
  7. 9. basic structural and functional unit of a living organism
  8. 11. large food molecule that is broken down in the small intestine
  9. 12. the process of taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide
  10. 15. example of skeletal muscles performing homeostasis by _____ to produce heat when the body temperature gets low
  11. 16. make up the peripheral nervous system
  12. 17. example of respiratory system performing homeostasis by the _____ taking in oxygen and breathing out carbon dioxide
  13. 19. type of muscles that move when you want them to and are controlled by the cerebrum of the brain