Across
- 4. respiration- without using air or the atmosphere
- 6. respiration- A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates (sugars).
- 8. air passages inside the lungs
- 9. chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body
- 10. cell- secrete mucin and create a protective mucus layer.
- 11. A protein inside red blood cells
- 12. large airways that lead to the lungs
- 14. These compounds are used by the body to function and grow.
- 15. traps pathogen and dirt as it is sticky
Down
- 1. A type of sugar; the chief source of energy for living organisms.
- 2. cables that carry electrical impulses between your brain and the rest of your body
- 3. The movement of atoms or molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
- 5. cell- These cells have tiny holes which help filter the air
- 7. a shortening or reduction in size, in connection with muscles
- 13. chemical reaction that occurs in all living cells to release energy.