cells and body systems
Across
- 3. a group of organs that work together to preform a certain task
- 5. a rigid frame-like covering that surrounds the cell membrane
- 6. a fairly large black spherical structure thats usually near the centre of the cell
- 9. provides a movable transport frame for the body
- 12. tiny blood vessels that connect arteries to veins one cell layer thick extremely narrow
- 13. an individual unit of life
- 14. a group of tissues the preform a special function
- 16. remove chemicals and gaseous waste from the blood
- 17. blood cells specialized to fight infection
- 19. protects the body's external environment from the external environment
- 21. coordinate and control the action of all organs and organ systems
- 24. clear liquid filled spaces in various places within the cytoplasm
- 25. a group of specialized cells
Down
- 1. blood vessels that return blood from the body to the heart
- 2. breaks down food pieces into much smaller pieces so that they can be absorbed and transported throughout the body
- 4. small finger like projections on the inner surface of the small intestines that absorb nutrients
- 7. transports oxygen from the outside of the body to the inside of the body
- 8. poisonous substance converted from highly toxic ammonia by the liver
- 10. thick walled blood vessels that take blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
- 11. looks like a thin line that surrounds the whole cell
- 15. an organ in the human or animal body that secretes particular chemical substances
- 18. a liquid inside the cell which has grainy looking bits in it
- 20. red liquid inside of a living organism
- 22. organs that store water and other substances required by cells
- 23. a band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human