Across
- 5. the process by which animals maintain an internal temperature within a normal range
- 6. the process by which cells with the same genes become different from each other (two words, no space)
- 7. the development of body form and cell organization
- 10. uptake of small molecules by body cells
- 12. irreversible increase in size
- 14. unspecialized tissue composed of dividing cells
- 15. the process of breaking food down into molecules small enough to absorb
- 17. failure to obtain adequate nutrition
- 19. type of meristem that undergoes secondary growth
Down
- 1. what the space between cells is filled with in animals (two words, no space)
- 2. body system that transmits information between specific locations; controls all other body systems
- 3. where materials such as nutrients, waste products, and gases must be exchanged across (two words, no space)
- 4. the overall flow and transformation of energy in an animal
- 8. maintaining internal balance regardless of external environment
- 9. the act of eating or feeding
- 11. govern strength, diffusion, movement, and heat exchange in animals (two words, no space)
- 13. body system that releases signaling molecules called hormones into the bloodstream
- 16. type of meristem that undergoes primary growth
- 18. the passage of undigested material out of the digestive system
