Human Body Crossword
Across
- 1. Filters waste from the blood like urea, water, salt and proteins.
- 4. The passages that direct air into the lungs
- 5. Blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells.
- 8. Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body
- 10. Found in the kidney, little filter that blood goes through.
- 12. Smallest blood vessel; connects arteries and veins - is where stuff is being delivered and picked-up.
- 13. The liquid part of blood
- 15. Stores urine
Down
- 2. System that breaks down food into smaller molecules. Absorbs these nutrients into the body.
- 3. Allows air to pass to and from lungs (windpipe)
- 6. A muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.
- 7. Upper chamber of the heart
- 9. An organ that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with the blood
- 11. A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
- 14. The basic unit of structure and function in living things