Simple Anatomy Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. is the overall chemical functioning of the body. When put into water, some substances release ions, which are either positively or negatively charged particles.
  2. 3. -system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and air and regulates blood pH. It consists of the lungs and respiratory passages.
  3. 5. cavity-is surrounded by the ribs and muscles in the chest
  4. 7. system -removes foreign substances from the blood and lymph, combats disease, maintains tissue flue balance, and absorbs fats from the digestive tract. Consists of the lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, and other lymphatic organs.
  5. 9. tissue- the most abundant tissue in the body
  6. 10. placed at the beginning of a word to modify or change its meaning.
  7. 12. - – only in reproductive cells
  8. 14. is the study of what matter is made of and how it changes
  9. 15. -system produces body movements, maintains posture, and produces body heat. Consists of muscles attached to the skeleton by tendons.
  10. 17. system- serves as a sense organ for the body, provides protection, regulates temperature, prevents water loss, and produces vitamin D precursors. Consists of skin, hair, nails and sweat glands.
  11. 19. of atoms that bond together.
  12. 20. -system performs the mechanical and chemical processes of digestion, absorption of nutrients, and elimination of wastes. It consists of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, and accessory organs.
  13. 21. - system provides protection and support, allows body movements, produces blood cells and stores minerals and fat. Consists of bones, associated cartilages, ligaments, and joints.
Down
  1. 1. study of the function of each of these structures. If organs or organ systems are not functioning properly, then the patient is described as having a disease.
  2. 4. - cavity – thoracic cavity, abdominal cavities, pelvic cavity.
  3. 6. vowel- form: placed between root and suffix to ease pronunciation.
  4. 8. plane-divides the body into superior and inferior portions.transverse plane
  5. 11. plane: divides the body into anterior and posterior portions
  6. 13. living unit of the body
  7. 16. simplest unit of all matter
  8. 18. body heat. Consists of muscles attached to the skeleton by tendons.