Body Systems Overview

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Across
  1. 7. system that filters blood, includes kidneys
  2. 10. tube that passes food from mouth to stomach
  3. 11. gas that we inhale
  4. 13. system that breaks down of food into nutrients
  5. 15. bones that protect the brain
  6. 16. system that allows commication between body parts
  7. 18. carry blood away from the heart
  8. 20. system transports nutrients and oxygen to body
  9. 21. largest artery leaving the heart with oxygenated blood
  10. 22. part of the respiratory system where gas is exchanges
  11. 23. specialized nerve cell
  12. 26. bones that protect the spinal cord
  13. 27. system that allows movement
  14. 28. air sacs in the lungs
Down
  1. 1. part of brain; controls involuntary muscles such as heart and diaphragm
  2. 2. system provides structure, support and protection
  3. 3. upper thigh bone
  4. 4. stretchy material that connects bones to bones
  5. 5. lower chambers of the heart
  6. 6. main organ that filters blood
  7. 8. system in which oxygen is inhaled
  8. 9. type of neuron the sends impulse from brain to muscles
  9. 12. largest part of the brain, controls thinking, memory
  10. 14. another name for windpipe
  11. 17. longest portion of the digestive system stretchy material connects bones to other bones
  12. 19. control center of the body
  13. 24. waste from kidneys
  14. 25. vessels between arteries and veins