Across
- 2. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- 6. The watery liquid in your mouth that helps digest food.
- 7. The rhythmic throbbing of arteries caused by heartbeats.
- 10. The hormone that prepares your body for quick action.
- 12. The bony structure protecting your lungs and heart.
- 15. The column of bones supporting your back.
- 17. An organ that filters waste from your blood.
- 18. The central part of your body excluding the head and limbs.
Down
- 1. To use your teeth to break down food before swallowing.
- 3. The entire framework of bones in your body.
- 4. The way you hold your body when sitting or standing.
- 5. The lower part of your face that moves when you talk or eat.
- 8. To make a sharp clicking sound with your fingers.
- 9. To break down food so your body can absorb nutrients.
- 11. The study of the structure of the body.
- 13. An organ that processes nutrients and detoxifies chemicals.
- 14. To flex a joint, such as your arm or knee.
- 16. A hand with fingers curled tightly into the palm.
- 19. To raise your shoulders to show you don’t know or care.
