Review Crossword
Across
- 3. Carries blood away from the heart and towards the lungs
- 6. A chamber of the heart that pumps blood away from the heart
- 8. The liquid part of the blood. Mostly water
- 9. Muscular tube that connects mouth to stomach
- 11. A muscle that pumps blood through your body
- 12. Very small blood vessels
- 15. A chamber of the heart that receives the blood
- 16. Breaking down food into nutrient molecules
- 19. Cells in your blood that transport oxygen
- 20. Involuntary muscle contractions that that push food toward the stomach
- 21. The first organ that food enters in the digestive system
- 22. Solid particles in your blood type
- 23. An organ of the digestive system connected to the esophagus and the small intestine
- 26. Secrete chemicals into the small intestine
- 27. A passageway for blood to travel in your body
- 28. The last section of the digestive system. Absorbs water
- 29. Tiny finger shaped structures that help with absorption
Down
- 1. A part of the digestive system that is 6m long
- 2. Seals off your windpipe, preventing food from being inhaled
- 4. Carries oxygen rich blood
- 5. Physically breaking down food into smaller pieces
- 7. Cells in your blood that fight germs and disease
- 10. Cells in your blood that transport oxygen
- 13. Nutrient molecules pass through the walls of the digestive system and into the blood
- 14. Breaking down food using chemicals
- 17. A protein found in RBCs that helps bind oxygen to the cell
- 18. Unabsorbed materials pass through as waste
- 24. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- 25. A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart