Body Systems and Homeostasis
Across
- 2. type of digestion where food is broken down using enzymes
- 4. system that breaks down food to be absorbed by the body
- 5. when your brain controls your internal body temperature
- 8. the internal framework of your body
- 9. occurs in nature when the product of a reaction leads to the increase in that reaction
- 11. an organ that produces hormones
- 15. system of glands and organs
- 16. condition that provides optimal functioning through balance
- 17. system that pumps blood throughout your body
- 19. system that contains your lungs
Down
- 1. smallest type of blood vessel
- 3. also known as an inhibitory loop
- 6. collect oxygen-poor blood throughout your body and return it to your heart
- 7. type of digestion where teeth are used to break down food into smaller pieces
- 10. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from your heart to other parts of your body
- 12. system that facilitates the nitrogenous waste from the body
- 13. the process of using the outputs for the inputs
- 14. transmits signals from your brain to the rest of your body
- 16. the body's chemical messengers
- 18. system that contains haploid cells