Across
- 3. the main large organ of the respiratory system
- 6. small finger-like projection in the small intestine that absorbs nutrients into the blood
- 7. This organ pumps blood throughout the body
- 10. body system that moves blood around the body
- 12. digestive system organ that contains villi (2 words, no spaces)
- 14. human blood is ALWAYS this color
- 16. Tiny blood vessel that allows oxygen and nutrients to pass to cells
- 17. body system that breaks down food
- 18. The waste product exhaled from the lungs during breathing (2 words, no space)
Down
- 1. body system that gets gases into/out of body
- 2. last name of our VERY MUCH ALIVE classroom "pet"
- 4. multiple cells working together
- 5. Blood vessel (tube) that carry blood away from the heart
- 8. Blood vessel (tube) that carries blood back to the heart
- 9. Small air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange happens
- 10. smallest functional unit of an organism
- 11. a living thing
- 13. broken down food that villi put into the bloodstream
- 15. parts that work together
- 19. A gas that we breathe in to stay alive, and is carried in red blood cells
