Body Systems and Homeostasis
Across
- 1. A pigment that makes skin darker.
- 5. The biggest part of the brain
- 9. the system that breaks down food and drink for nutrients and energy.
- 12. the skeleton of the trunk and head.
- 15. connective tissue that connects bones together with other bones.
- 16. the organs making the outermost layer of an organism's body.
- 18. the process of absorbing substances or nutrients into the cell or across the organism's body.
- 19. the system made up of blood vessels that carry blood in and out of the heart.
- 20. a protein that makes the contractile filaments of muscle cells and is also helps with motion in other types of cells.
Down
- 2. the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system.
- 3. assists the stomach in digesting food.
- 4. the system of bringing fresh air into the body while removing other gases
- 6. the structure for your body, provides the body its shape.
- 7. a type of cell that produces bone.
- 8. a process that organisms use to actively maintain stable conditions which is important for survival.
- 10. a tissue that connects together bone and muscle.
- 11. Porous type of bone found in an organism.
- 13. A type of protein that makes up hair and nails.
- 14. process that breaks down food by using water and enzymes.
- 17. the major controlling and communicating system in the body.