CH 2 ANATOMY
Across
- 2. The body system that breaks down food into smaller particles o absorb nutrients or for excretion.
- 4. Fibrous tissue that binds together, protects, and supports the various parts of the body.
- 7. System responsible for breaking down food into nutrients and waste.
- 8. This system works to remove toxins from the body.
- 10. The process through which cells are nourished and carry out their activities.
- 12. The fluid part of the blood in which the red and white blood cells and platelets flow
- 13. The study of the structures of the human body and the substances these structures are made of.
- 14. The largest organ of the body.
- 15. A colorless watery fluid derived from blood plasma that has filtered through the capillary walls.
- 16. The study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures
- 17. The uppermost and largest bone of the arm.
Down
- 1. The study of the structure and composition of tissue.
- 3. The connection between two or more bones of the skeleton.
- 5. Muscles that straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers.
- 6. The larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee.
- 7. Heating caps create this type of heat.
- 9. The phase of metabolism in which larger, more complex molecules are broken down withing the cells to create smaller, simpler molecules.
- 10. Nerves that carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.
- 11. Tiny blood vessels that connect the smaller arteries to the veins.