Across
- 4. Structure that carries out a response
- 6. Feedback control mechanism that reverses a physiological deviation
- 9. Multiple-layer epithelial membrane
- 13. cells Unspecified cells capable of self-renewal
- 14. Connective tissue connecting muscle to bone
- 19. Tissue that covers body surfaces and lines hollow organs
- 20. Flat epithelial cell shape
- 21. Structures made of two or more tissue types
- 22. Involuntary, unlearned response to a stimulus
- 24. Protection and prevention of water loss system
- 25. Physiological state when homeostasis is disrupted
- 26. Result of an adaptive alteration of a physiological set point for body temperature
- 27. Smallest living units of the body
Down
- 1. Condition requiring no energy to maintain stability
- 2. Outgoing neural pathway of a reflex arc
- 3. Fat-storing connective tissue cells
- 5. Tissue responsible for information transmission
- 7. Protein abundant in basement membranes
- 8. Membrane layer anchoring epithelium to connective tissue
- 10. Collections of differentiated cells that function together
- 11. point Balanced physiological value maintained by control systems in the body
- 12. Chemical messenger secreted into the blood
- 15. Epithelial cells taller than they are wide
- 16. System that regulates body functions via hormones
- 17. system Two or more organs working together to perform a function
- 18. Structure that detects a stimulus
- 23. Primary tissue type specialized for force production