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Across
  1. 1. A body tissue that can contract (tighten) and relax to produce movement.
  2. 3. A slippery fluid made by the body to protect tissues and trap dust and germs.
  3. 5. A specialized nerve cell that sends electrical messages through the nervous system.
  4. 6. A place where two bones meet, allowing movement.
  5. 7. A bundle of fibers that carry signals between the brain, spinal cord, and body.
  6. 9. A strong cord that connects a muscle to a bone.
Down
  1. 2. A tough, stretchy band that connects bones to each other at a joint.
  2. 4. To break down food in the body so nutrients can be absorbed.
  3. 8. A thickened lump of blood that forms to stop bleeding when a blood vessel is injured.