Across
- 4. The part of the plant most like our skeleton
- 5. These are the female reproductive organs that produce and release eggs.
- 9. The body's organ that regulates blood-sugar levels and helps digest fats, sugars, and starches
- 10. The spinal cord delivers impulses from the brain to these organs
- 12. The heaviest internal organ that filters blood and helps digest fats and other nutrients
- 13. Plant roots are just like your ____ because this is where water and nutrients are taken in.
- 14. The organs that are responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide or the process of respiration
- 15. The _____ intestines reabsorb water and get rid of solid waste (feces).
- 16. The male reproductive organs that make sperm
- 17. The organs responsible for movement
- 20. A balloon shaped organ that stores urine before it is expelled
- 22. The body's largest organ that is its first defense against pathogens that also regulates temperature, gets rid of waste, and allows sensations
Down
- 1. The organ that carries food from the mouth to the stomach
- 2. The blood ______ are the veins, arteries, and capillaries that carry the blood to different parts of the body.
- 3. The bean-shaped organs that filters all of the body's blood about 40 times a day
- 4. All of the body's bones and connective tissues that are used for support and protection
- 6. A muscular pump that moves the blood throughout the body
- 7. The _____ and phloem of a plant are like our blood vessels
- 8. This part of a plant is just like our reproductive organs
- 11. The ____ intestine is a long tube-like organ that absorbs most of the nutrients during digestion.
- 18. This digestive organ grinds food into smaller particles so they can be easily digested.
- 19. The parts of a plant that are most like our lungs - they also are where the plant makes food.
- 21. This organ is the body's super computer that controls all body organs and functions.
