Chapter 2 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. the body cavity that runs the whole back of the body
- 5. the study of the structures of the body
- 7. standing so the body is erect, facing forward, arms at sides and hands turned with the palms toward the front
- 8. lowermost, below or toward the feet
- 11. located on the sides (right & left) and are covered by the lower ribs
- 13. located within the skull, protects the brain
- 14. the lower part of the body
- 15. support and connect organs and other body tissues
- 17. the superior portion of the abdominopelvic cavity
- 19. secrete hormones and do not have ducts (hormones flow directly into the bloodstream)
- 21. fat, provides protective padding ad insulation
- 22. maintaining a constant internal environment
- 23. situated in the front
Down
- 1. a space within the body that contains and protects the internal organs
- 2. located on the sides over the hipbones
- 3. located below the stomach
- 5. the abdominal and pelvic cavities together
- 6. head or crown, also known as the frontal plane
- 9. secrete their chemical substances into ducts that lead either to other organs or out of the body (sweat glands)
- 10. the back of the body or organ
- 12. a group of specialized epithelial cells that form secretions
- 16. toward the head
- 18. situated farthest from the midline or beginning of a body structure
- 20. specialized epithelial tissue that forms the epidermis of the skin and the surface layer of mucous membranes