JaMiree Price - Miscellaneous - Body Systems & Homeostasis - Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. Transports nutrients and waste throughout the body
- 6. the normal range for levels within the body
- 11. process of regulating changes in the body by returning the deviation to the set point.
- 13. Working with the nervous system and maintaining internal temperature.
- 15. transports food
- 16. regulates and maintains the correct levels of nutrients, oxygen, and waste products needed by cells.
- 21. as a plumbing system that carries food and dissolved substances throughout the plant.
- 23. Coordinates voluntary and involuntary movement, transmits messages from cell to cell
- 24. Covers surfaces of the body, inside and out.
- 25. Stable internal environment despite changes in the outside environment.
- 26. Occurs in plants. Similar to the Circulatory System.
- 27. an internal change that affects the normal conditions of the body
- 28. Breaks down food to smallest parts for absorption
- 29. A body tissue that carries electrical messages between the brain and the body.
- 30. Movement of body and materials within body
- 31. Site of O2 and CO2 exchange
Down
- 1. Connects parts of the body and provides support
- 2. Constantly adjusting body conditions to respond to changes in the enviorment.
- 3. maintaining the temperature of the body at a near constant level
- 5. transports water
- 7. Produces hormones (chemical messages) throughout the body
- 8. Protects the body from damage via loss of water and abrasion
- 9. Organs: Xylem & Phloem
- 10. Removes metabolic waste and maintains proper water, salt
- 12. A body tissue that contracts or shortens, making body parts move.
- 14. To produce offspring via sexual reproduction
- 17. Major Organs: Blood Vessels & Heart
- 18. Supports body, moves body
- 19. Transports nutrients and waste, O2, CO2
- 20. Targets foreign bodies for destruction
- 22. Organs Include: Skin, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Tongue