Body Systems

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Across
  1. 1. This is part of the circulatory system and their cells have a large surface area to be able to absorb O2.
  2. 4. The powerhouse of the circulatory system.
  3. 7. A dermatologist would be an expert on this system. (Maybe also a hairstylist or manicurist?)
  4. 8. Carbohydrates Proteins One of the cellular fuels necessary for energy.
  5. 11. This system is largely connected by ligaments.
  6. 14. These substances are harmful to your body.
  7. 15. This system is responsible for distributing oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
  8. 17. The male reproductive cell.
  9. 20. Part of the nervous system.
  10. 21. Part of the skeletal and digestive systems.
  11. 22. or Toxins These things are very harmful to your body and your immune system fights them.
  12. 23. Marrow Most red blood cells, platelets, and most of the white blood cells are formed here. (Skeletal system)
  13. 24. Nodes Your body has hundreds of these and they filter substances that travel through the lymphatic fluid, and they contain lymphocytes that help the body fight infection and disease. (space between words)
  14. 29. Part of your respiratory system (and microscope).
  15. 32. The system that gives you an adrenaline rush.
  16. 34. The type of skeleton humans have.
  17. 36. The system that gets rid of waste.
  18. 38. This is another name for the urinary system.
  19. 40. Things that trigger responses by our nervous system.
  20. 41. A type of muscle surrounding the heart.
  21. 43. The endocrine system secretes these.
  22. 45. This is a gas and an element essential for life and integral to the respiratory system.
  23. 46. Skin Fingernails Components of the integumentary system.
Down
  1. 2. The female organ producing female reproductive cells.
  2. 3. This type of muscle allows you to flex your muscles.
  3. 5. System with 3 types: skeletal, smooth and cardiac.
  4. 6. What “growls” and is part of the digestive system.
  5. 9. This small gland makes hormones that control other glands and many of the body’s functions.
  6. 10. The type of skeleton that is based on water pressure.
  7. 12. These are necessary for muscle growth (They are also synthesized by ribosomes).
  8. 13. Another name for the locomotor system.
  9. 16. This is the only system that isn’t necessary for an individual’s survival.
  10. 18. System that exchanges gases into & out of the body.
  11. 19. This system includes the liver, stomach, intestines, esophagus and mouth.
  12. 23. This is the central processing unit of the body.
  13. 25. These remove waste and water from the blood in the form of urine.
  14. 26. The stuff that isn’t useful to the body & may be toxic.
  15. 27. The system excretes liquid waste.
  16. 28. The system that allows you to feel emotion.
  17. 30. When people have deficiencies of these, people eat strange things like clay or coins.
  18. 31. This regulates the amount of insulin in the blood.
  19. 33. or Ova The female reproductive cell.
  20. 35. A type of muscle allows one’s hair to stand on end.
  21. 37. The organ that can make you do the “kitty dance”. (The “kitty dance” is what you do when you have to pee really bad.)
  22. 39. This is another name for the musculoskeletal system.
  23. 41. The smallest components of the circulatory system other than blood itself.
  24. 42. Components of the circulatory system that allow large volumes of blood to travel through quickly.
  25. 44. Connects the throat to the stomach.