Organ Systems and Directional Terms

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Across
  1. 3. this system protects deeper tissue from injury
  2. 5. this system allows for movement in the body to occur
  3. 6. toward the head of the body
  4. 7. organs in this system help cleanse the blood and help with the immune response
  5. 8. toward the origin of the body
  6. 10. system eliminates toxins and other wastes from the blood
  7. 12. farther from the origin of a body part
  8. 13. system consists of bones, cartilage, ligaments, and joints
  9. 14. function is to produce offspring
  10. 18. this system includes the heart which pumps blood throughout the body
  11. 19. this system releases hormones to regulate certain processes
Down
  1. 1. more internal
  2. 2. toward surface of the body
  3. 4. this system allows the body to respond to stimuli from outside and inside the body
  4. 5. toward the midline of the body
  5. 7. away from midline of body
  6. 9. this system breaks down food so nutrients can be absorbed
  7. 11. front
  8. 15. back
  9. 16. towards the lower part of body
  10. 17. gaseous exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide is part of this system