Across
- 3. A painful abdominal condition developed from an imbalance in bile, often treated with keyhole surgery
- 4. The upper thinner wall of the heart
- 5. Cavity containing the lungs
- 6. The word used for when the body's immune system attacks itself
- 11. Restores body to normal resting state
- 13. what is the yellow liquid found in blood?
- 16. - removes bone by using enzymes to dissolve bone salt
- 17. Produced by the liver and gall bladder, aids digestion
- 21. The lower thicker wall of the heart
- 24. Covers the ends of bones to prevent them rubbing together
- 25. The hormone that promotes the activity of osteoblasts, hormone levels drop in females after the menopause
- 26. This system prepares us for action fight or flight
Down
- 1. The role of the liver breaking down poisons such as alcohol and drugs
- 2. This tube connects the middle ear to the throat and allows middle ear to be at the same pressure as the atmospheric air
- 7. A respiratory condition often caused by long-term smoking
- 8. Another word for windpipe
- 9. Hold bones in position
- 10. Liver cells remove surplus amino acids producing Urea
- 12. An iron-containing protein found in red blood cells
- 14. This part of the eye is located in front of the lens
- 15. Membrane that protects the Cornea
- 18. The system that fights infection and illness
- 19. Controls the amount of light entering the eye
- 20. The system responsible for blood flow pumped by the heart
- 21. Line the the small intestine and collect nutrients
- 22. The system consisting of glands that make hormones
- 23. Another word for buccal cavity