Across
- 2. an organism could ___ if an organ system failed
- 5. this system is often called the immune system as well
- 8. even though these are considered independent systems, they have to work ___ in order for the organism to live
- 10. process by which an organism maintains an internal balance regardless of external environmental changes
- 13. a ___ organism has many cells
- 15. this system gives your body shape and provides muscles with a place to attach to
- 18. this system works with the skeletal system to move your body
- 20. your lungs is where ___ gas is carried to for respiratory purposes
- 21. this system regulates reproductive organs, growth, and hormones
- 23. a group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function
- 24. this system controls everything you do and everything your body does
- 26. this system refers to the male and female parts needed to produce offspring
- 28. this system is often called the excretory system
- 29. this system processes the important minerals, minerals, and energy out of our food before turning it into solid waste
Down
- 1. this system helps your body get rid of liquid waste
- 3. this system fights off disease
- 4. a ___ organism only has one cell
- 6. a group of organs with related functions working together to perform body functions
- 7. this system protects you from the outside world
- 8. one function of the skin is to help regulate your body ___
- 9. the immune system circulates ___ blood cells throughout our body to fight off disease
- 11. basic unit of life
- 12. a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function
- 14. the integumentary system includes your ___, your hair and your nails
- 16. the integumentary system is the ___ system in your body
- 17. the respiratory system not only helps bring oxygen into the body but it also helps get rid of ____
- 19. this system helps get oxygen out of the air you breathe
- 22. a living thing that carries out all basic functions for life
- 25. each muscle in your body is attached to a ___
- 27. known as the control center for your body