Across
- 2. muscle a muscle that becomes shorter in length as the fibers of the muscle stack on top of each other
- 4. a tube running down the throat that allows air to flow in and out of the lungs
- 6. very small airways found throughout the lungs
- 12. muscle a muscle that contracts under the control of the individual
- 15. two large organs within the chest that help bring in oxygen and distribute it to the body
- 16. strong and bendable tissue that attaches connecting bones
- 18. muscle a muscle that contracts naturally without any thought from the individual
- 19. parts of a body that work together to allow the body to live and function correctly
Down
- 1. flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body. It often acts as a cushion between two meeting bones and is also found at the end of the nose and outer ears.
- 3. muscle a muscle that becomes longer in length as the fibers of the muscle spread out
- 5. the organ responsible for pumping and circulating blood through the body
- 7. a part of a living body that has a specific function necessary to the life or activity of the body
- 8. very small air sacs grouped together at the end of the bronchioles
- 9. the strong, hard objects that give structure, protection, and support inside a physical body
- 10. a fibrous, stretchy tissue that gives us the power and ability to move around and makes many of the organs work
- 11. the place where separate bones meet and connect
- 13. a connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
- 14. extremely small units that together form the organs and tissue of the human body
- 17. a muscle located directly below the lungs responsible for causing the lungs to expand and contract
