Body systems
Across
- 4. this contains the information that essentially makes you who you are (memory, personality, emotion, etc.)
- 5. these filter out dust and other particles that enter the nose through the breathed air
- 7. these make new bone and help repair damage
- 8. what carries blood away from the heart
- 9. what takes in, sends out, and coordinates the brains messages
- 10. what carries blood back to the heart
- 12. long fibrous straps that fasten bones together
- 14. these break down bone and help to sculpt and shape it
- 17. a windpipe that is the continuation of the airway below the larynx
- 18. this carries messages from the sensory organs (such as eyes, nose, fingers, etc.) to the cortex
Down
- 1. these mature bone cells which help continue new born formation
- 2. a short tube that contains a pair of vocal cords that vibrate to make sounds
- 3. this enters the respiratory system through the nose or mouth
- 4. a network of tiny blood vessels that connects the very small artery branches to very small veins
- 6. “little brain” responsible for balance, movement, and coordination
- 11. this type of muscle is found in the heart
- 13. this type of muscle looks smooth and is controlled automatically by the nervous system
- 15. this type of muscle is attached by cord-like tendons to bone such as legs, arms, and face
- 16. a big artery that leaves the heart carrying oxygenated blood