Gen Bio II: Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Has a size of two adult hands and acts as a pump in the circulatory system
  2. 6. A hormone that increases blood pressure, heart rate, and metabolism
  3. 8. Skeletal structure of the head that supports face and protects the brain
  4. 9. Expels Urine
  5. 12. Fiber which carries impulses away from cell body
  6. 15. Helps in excretion by producing sweat
  7. 16. Gaps or nodes in the myelin sheath
  8. 18. The body's chemical messenger
  9. 20. Where sperms are produced
  10. 24. Used in breathing and provides oxygen
  11. 25. Thin muscular tube that carries away urine from the kidney to the bladder
  12. 27. Responsible for general movement
  13. 29. Bones that protects the organs at the chest area
  14. 30. Accessory organ of skin made up of columns tightly packed dead keratinocytes
Down
  1. 1. A type of enzyme that breaks down protein
  2. 2. Basic functional cell of the nervous system
  3. 4. Spongy material at the center of bones
  4. 5. Acts as the connector between the endocrine and nervous system
  5. 6. Tiny sacs in the lungs
  6. 7. Transports nutrients, oxygen, and more to all parts of the body
  7. 8. Found in the walls of hollow organs (stomach airways and blood vessels)
  8. 10. Small, sensitive, erectile part of the female reproductive organ
  9. 11. Responsible for keeping blood pumping
  10. 13. Long, thin, and muscular tube that connects the pharynx to the stomach
  11. 14. Horseshoe-shaped bone
  12. 16. made of sheets of hardened keratinocytes
  13. 17. inner most layer of the hair (not present in all hairs)
  14. 19. Where offspring are conceived
  15. 21. Largest Lymphatic Organ
  16. 22. Helps in maintaining the moisture of the nose
  17. 23. A lung that is narrow to make room for the heart
  18. 26. A type of enzyme that breaks down fats
  19. 28. fluid goes between the cells and brings nourishment and carries away damaged cells, cancer cells, and germs