Science- Body Systems
Across
- 3. air sacs in which gas exchange takes place
- 4. the other name for white blood cells
- 6. the smallest blood vessels
- 8. it takes out toxins in our body
- 9. the gas we breathe out
- 10. the top two chambers of the heart
- 12. the flap of skin that prevents food going down the trachea
- 14. they filter the waste in our blood
- 16. the pressure of blood flowing through your arteries
- 17. takes blood from the heart to the lungs
- 19. the fluid in our circulatory system that delivers oxygen to cells
- 20. the bottom two chambers of the heart
- 22. they aid in clotting blood
- 25. prevents blood flowing backward
- 26. the other name for red blood cells
- 28. the two pipes that branch out of the trachea
- 29. they carry blood to the heart
- 31. sheet of muscle below your lungs
- 32. it brings deoxygenated blood to the heart from the upper parts of the body
Down
- 1. the branches that have air sacs at the end
- 2. the system that transports dissolved chemicals and gases
- 5. scientific name for windpipe
- 7. they carry blood away from the heart
- 11. the tubes that carry blood all over the body
- 12. breathing out
- 13. takes blood from the lungs to the heart
- 15. breathing in
- 18. it pumps blood to the body
- 21. straw colored liquid that makes up 55% of our blood
- 23. also called voice box
- 24. the scientific name for food pipe
- 27. the gas we breathe in
- 30. it brings deoxygenated blood to the heart from the lower parts of the body