Across
- 2. tiny sacs of lung tissue specialized for the movement of gases between air and blood
- 6. A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
- 12. stores urine
- 13. A muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.
- 14. Found in the kidney, little filter that blood goes through.
- 16. tiny finger-shaped structures that cover the inner surface of the small intestine where digested food is absorbed
- 17. A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- 18. smallest blood vessel; connects arteries and veins
- 19. group of organs that work together to perform a specific function
- 20. large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food
Down
- 1. liquid part of the blood
- 3. lower chamber of the heart
- 4. A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- 5. Allows air to pass to and from lungs (windpipe)
- 7. The passages that direct air into the lungs
- 8. a cell fragment that plays an important part in forming scabs
- 9. where digestion begins
- 10. Filters waste from the blood like urea, water, salt and proteins.
- 11. Large, flat muscle at the bottom of the chest cavity that helps with breathing
- 12. Airways in the lungs that lead from the bronchi to the alveoli.lung
- 15. The basic unit of structure and function in living things
- 17. upper chamber of the heart
