Miscellaneous part 1
Across
- 2. The smallest type of blood vessel.
- 6. The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body.
- 7. groups of organs and tissues that work together to perform important jobs for the body.
- 8. the ability of an organism to deal with the consequences of a disruption by regulating its own inherent dynamics in response to specific changes in internal and external environments.
- 16. system consists of bones, joints and associated cartilages.
- 18. consists of the set of organs and tissues involved in the uptake of oxygen from the atmosphere and the release of carbon dioxide generated during aerobic respiration.
- 19. composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.
- 20. The glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood
Down
- 1. consist of a single muscle cell.
- 3. the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes.
- 4. a biological occurrence wherein the output of a system amplifies the system (positive feedback) or inhibits the system (negative feedback).
- 5. consists of organs which remove metabolic wastes and toxins from the body.
- 9. is made of the brain, spinal cord, sensory organs and all the neurons that serve as communication channel
- 10. The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring (children).
- 11. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.
- 12. a system that includes muscle cells and muscle tissues.
- 13. A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from tissues and organs in the body.
- 14. A system of organs in which the major function is to convert food into simpler, absorbable nutriments to keep the body functioning and healthy.
- 15. An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones, digestive juices, sweat, tears, saliva, or milk.
- 17. One of many substances made by glands in the body.