The Human Body

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Across
  1. 5. very small airways found throughout the lungs
  2. 9. the place where separate bones meet and connect
  3. 10. a connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  4. 11. strong and bendable tissue that attaches connecting bones
  5. 12. a muscle that becomes longer in length a the fibers of the muscle spread out
  6. 13. a tube running down the throat that allows air to flow in and out of the lungs
  7. 14. a part of a living body that has a specific function necessary to the life or activity of the body
  8. 16. the organ responsible for pumping and circulating blood through the body
  9. 17. parts of the body that work together to allow the body to live and function correctly
  10. 18. special strands of tissue that transmit electrical messages out to the body
  11. 19. to large organs within the chest that help bring in oxygen and distribute it to the body
  12. 21. a muscle that contracts under the control of the individual
  13. 23. the cord of nerves running from the brain down the back through which electrical impulse messages are sent from the brain to the nerves throughout the body
Down
  1. 1. the organ located inside the skull that is responsible for memory, thoughts, actions, the senses, and managing and implementing processes throughout the body
  2. 2. the special nerves by which the body can touch, taste, see, hear, and smell
  3. 3. the strong, hard objects that give structure, protection, and support inside a physical body and form of skeleton
  4. 4. very small air sacs grouped together at the end of the bronchioles
  5. 6. a muscle that becomes shorter in length as the fibers of the muscle stack on top of each other
  6. 7. a muscle located directly below the lungs responsible for causing the lungs to expand and contract
  7. 8. a muscle that contracts naturally without any thought from the individual
  8. 15. flexible, connective tissue found in various parts of the body It often acts as a cushion between two meeting bones and is also found at the end of the nose and outer ears.
  9. 20. extremely small units that together form the organs and tissue of the human body Kidney, liver, bones, lungs, brain, blood, heart, muscles, pancreas
  10. 22. a fibrous, stretchy tissue that gives us the power and ability to move around and makes many of the organs work