Body Systems Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Tough cords that attach muscles to bones.
  2. 6. The chemical process in which energy is released from glucose.
  3. 10. The dome-shaped muscle under the lungs that helps with breathing.
  4. 11. Tissues in the body that contract to allow movement.
  5. 13. Places where two bones meet, allowing movement.
Down
  1. 1. The framework of bones that supports and protects the body.
  2. 2. Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange happens.
  3. 3. The tube that carries air from the throat down to the lungs.
  4. 5. The slippery liquid in joints that lubricates and reduces friction.
  5. 7. Describes a pair of muscles that work in opposite ways to create movement.
  6. 8. Strong bands of tissue that connect bones to other bones.
  7. 9. The physical process of taking air in and out of the lungs.
  8. 12. Smooth, flexible tissue that cushions joints and reduces friction.