Across
- 4. The process of breaking down harmful chemicals
- 5. Upper chamber of the heart
- 10. Protrusion or tissue through a connective tissue
- 11. A type of cell produced by the spleen to defend the body against foreign cells
- 12. plexus a group of nerves in the upper part of the abdomen that control breathing
- 13. Refers to the area between the ribs
- 14. A substance produced by the liver that neutralizes the acid of the stomach and helps digest fat in the small intestine
Down
- 1. a semi-liquid substance formed when ingested food is mixed with digestive fluids from the stomach
- 2. A large muscle located between the chest and abdomen that helps control breathing
- 3. Lower chamber of the heart
- 6. A process where digested food moves into the bloodstream to be used throughout the body
- 7. Organs that are able to bend and move and injury to these organs are less serious.
- 8. The chest; the part of the body located between the neck and the abdomen
- 9. Organs that contain a large blood supple and injury to these organs are life threating.
