Human Body

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Across
  1. 3. — Organ that renews itself roughly every month
  2. 4. — Molecule that, if stretched out, would measure about 2 meters per cell
  3. 7. — Bone stronger than concrete by weight
  4. 9. — Organ capable of regenerating itself after damage
  5. 11. — Organ that produces acid strong enough to dissolve metal (but protects itself)
  6. 12. — Body part capable of remembering thousands of smells
  7. 14. — Muscle that can keep beating outside the body briefly under the right conditions
  8. 16. — Organs whose surface area is roughly the size of a tennis court
  9. 17. — Bone that doesn’t fully develop until childhood
Down
  1. 1. — Liquid that helps you taste food (without it, flavors are harder to detect)
  2. 2. — The only bone in the body that does not connect to another bone
  3. 3. — The smallest bone in the human body, located in the ear
  4. 5. — Organ that uses about 20% of the body’s total energy
  5. 6. — Hair that helps keep dust out of your eyes
  6. 8. — Body tissue with no blood vessels
  7. 10. — Body structures that you are born with about 270 of, but adults have only 206
  8. 11. — Structure that actually shrinks slightly during the day from gravity
  9. 13. — Organ that can distinguish millions of colors
  10. 15. — Muscle that never gets tired the way most others do