Across
- 2. heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee
- 6. controls steady circulation of the blood
- 8. microscopic anatomy
- 9. basic unit of all living things
- 10. muscular wall that seperates the thorax; helps control breathing
- 12. system forms physical foundation of the body
- 16. structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions
- 19. produces offspring and passes on genetic code
- 20. serves as protective covering and helps regulate the bodys temp
- 22. study of anatomy, structure, and function of the bones
- 23. collection of similar cells that perform a particular function
- 24. part of the central nervous system in the cranium
Down
- 1. covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system
- 3. breaks down food into nutrients and wastes
- 4. body organs that control the bodys vision
- 5. process of cell reproduction
- 7. muscular, cone-shaped organ that keeps the blood moving
- 11. breathing in through the nose or the mouth
- 13. affects growth and development
- 14. controls and coordinates all the other systems of the body
- 15. protects body from disease
- 17. systems groups of body organs acting together to perform one or more functions
- 18. enables breathing
- 21. purifies the body by eliminating matter