Across
- 3. organs of the respiratory system that bring oxygen into the body and remove waste gases
- 4. muscular organ where a major part of digestion occurs
- 5. long, tube-like organ where most chemical digestion and absorption take place
- 7. digestive system is a group of organs that work together to digest and absorb nutrients from the food you eat
- 8. a complex network of organs and tissues that enable the body to breathe and exchange gases
- 9. hollow, muscular organ that is responsible for pumping blood through the circulatory system
- 10. process by which nutrient molecules pass from your digestive system into your blood
Down
- 1. tube-like organ that absorbs water and eliminates unabsorbed materials
- 2. organ system that transports needed materials to cells and removes wastes.
- 6. process by which the body breaks down food into small nutrient molecules
- 11. the main transporter of all materials necessary for the body to function
