Across
- 3. release hormones into the bloodstream. This lets the hormones travel to cells in other parts of the body.
- 7. a group of organs and tissues that work together to help you breathe.
- 8. works as a support structure for your body. It gives the body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs and stores minerals.
Down
- 1. oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes
- 2. regulate the chemical composition of body fluids by removing metabolic wastes and retaining the proper amounts of water, salts, and nutrients.
- 4. breaks nutrients into parts small enough for your body to absorb and use for energy, growth, and cell repair.
- 5. responsible for movement. Nearly all movement in the body is the result of muscle contraction.
- 6. controls movement and balance, the five senses
