Tissues
Across
- 2. muscle, lines the walls of blood vessels and certain organs such as the digestive and urogenital tracts.
- 4. or glial cells, provide support functions for the neurons, such as insulation or anchoring neurons to blood vessels.
- 6. epithelium, secretes hormones or other products such as stomach acid, sweat, saliva, and milk.
- 7. muscle, is found in the heart.
- 8. tissue, differs from other tissue types in that it contracts.
- 10. muscle, is attached to bones and causes movements of the body.
- 12. tissue, generally provides structure and support to the body.
- 14. connective, tissue also holds body parts together, but its structure is a bit more rigid than loose connective tissue.
- 15. connective, tissue holds structures together.
Down
- 1. and lining epithelium, covers or lines almost all of your internal and external body surfaces.
- 3. your body from moisture loss, bacteria, and internal injury.
- 5. a part of the body which performs a definite function
- 8. movement of substances in and out of a cell
- 9. are the basic structural unit of the nervous system.
- 11. a group of similar cells that perform a common function
- 13. tissue, forms the nervous system, which is responsible for coordinating the activities and movements of your body through its network of nerves.