Body systems Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. The group of organs that regulate the body by secreting hormones into the bloodstream; also control growth, reproduction, and metabolism
  2. 4. The group of organs that work together to break down food by physical and chemical processes into nutrients that the body can use
  3. 7. A group of organs that function to produce offspring
  4. 8. A system of organs and tissues that protects the body from external damage and water loss
  5. 9. A group of organs that provide mechanical movement and generate warmth for the body
Down
  1. 1. A collection of body systems that filter and remove excess fluids and waste from the body; includes the digestive, urinary, respiratory, and integumentary systems
  2. 2. A group of organs that function to provide structural support and protect internal organs
  3. 3. The group of organs that work together to circulate blood through the body, supply oxygen and nutrients, and remove waste
  4. 5. A group of organs and tissues specialized for the rapid transmission and processing of information
  5. 6. The group of organs that supply oxygen to the blood and get rid of carbon dioxide