Body Systems
Across
- 1. Muscular bag that stores the food you eat
- 5. The division of the trachea from the left and right lung
- 7. Carries air from the throat to the lungs
- 11. Structure of the digestive system that accepts everything that the small intestine does not
- 12. Bean-shaped organs that separate the blood from the urine that flows through it
- 13. Structure of the digestive system that moves food from the throat to the stomach
- 17. The part of the throat situated below the mouth and nasal cavity
- 18. Produces bile which filters out toxins and waste
- 19. Stores bile produced by the liver.
Down
- 2. Units in the lungs that permit gas exchange between air in the lungs and the blood in the capillaries.
- 3. Slippery secretion produced by the mucus membranes
- 4. A flap-like structure at the back of the throat that closes over the trachea preventing food from entering it
- 5. Hollow-muscular organ that stores urine
- 6. Structure of the digestive system that mixes food with saliva
- 8. The part of the respiratory system that holds the vocal cords
- 9. A pair of organs optimized for gas exchange between our blood and air.
- 10. Narrow tubes made of elastic fibers and smooth muscle tissue
- 14. Produces digestive enzymes to digest fats, carbohydrates, and proteins
- 15. Hair-like projections found in the epithelium of the nose
- 16. Structure that absorbs water, vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids