SNC2P Tissues of the Body Crossword
Across
- 4. Type of muscle we cannot control which lines the walls of organs and blood vessels.
- 7. An example of epithelial tissue that protects us from injury and infection.
- 8. Number of different types of tissue in the human body.
- 9. Hair cells in the ear are sensitive to this.
- 10. Type of tissue that can contract as well as allow organs to function.
- 11. Nerve signals travel _________ through the body.
- 13. Strong elastic bands that connect bones.
- 16. Sends signals between nerves.
- 19. Cushion between the bones so they don't grind together. Also in the nose and ears.
- 22. Attach muscles to bones so the bones can move.
- 23. Made when two or more tissues combine together.
Down
- 1. Type of neuron that sends signals from the brain to the body so it knowns how to respond.
- 2. Type of neuron which sends signals form our body to the brain.
- 3. Type of muscle in the heart.
- 4. Type of muscle we can control voluntarily. Also called striated muscle.
- 5. Made when specialized cells combine together.
- 6. Hard connective tissue that lets us stand upright.
- 12. Skin can sense temperature, pressure and __________.
- 14. Connective tissue supports, connects and ___________ the body's organs.
- 15. Important part of nervous system that allows us to speak, think and store memories.
- 17. Tightly packed cells that cover body surfaces or organs.
- 18. We can feel because of this type of tissue.
- 20. When epithelial tissue is a ____________ layer thick, materials can pass through them.
- 21. A liquid connective tissue.