Across
- 1. The system responsible for supporting and protecting the body, which includes bones, cartilage, and other connective tissues.
- 3. - the female reproductive organs that produce eggs and release hormones.
- 5. - a muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach and helps transport food.
- 10. - the largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- 11. - The system responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients to muscles throughout the body. Allows blood to move throughout the body.
- 13. The system responsible for protecting the body against foreign invaders and pathogens, which includes the lymph nodes, spleen, and white blood cells.
- 14. The system responsible for producing movement, which includes muscles and tendons.
- 15. The system responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients, which includes the stomach, intestines, and other organs.
Down
- 2. The system responsible for producing and secreting hormones, which regulate many bodily functions, which includes the pituitary gland, thyroid, and other glands.
- 4. The system responsible for breathing, which involves the lungs and airways.
- 6. The system responsible for controlling and coordinating the body's responses to internal and external stimuli, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
- 7. - carries air from the nose and mouth to the lungs.
- 8. - the thigh bone
- 9. - a butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck that produces hormones that regulate metabolism.
- 12. The system responsible for producing and transporting gametes
