Across
- 5. Controls and coordinates body activities, processes sensory information, and allows communication between different body parts
- 9. Facilitates the exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) between the body and the environment
- 10. Produces and secretes hormones that regulate various bodily functions, including metabolism, growth, and mood
- 11. Provides structure, support, and protection for the body; enables movement and produces blood cells
Down
- 1. Removes waste products from the blood, regulates water and produces urine
- 2. Transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
- 3. Enables reproduction by producing, storing, and releasing reproductive cells, and supporting the development of offspring.
- 4. Facilitates movement of the body and its parts, maintains posture, and generates heat
- 6. Breaks down food into nutrients that the body can absorb and use for energy, growth, and repair; eliminates waste products
- 7. Protects the body against infection and disease
- 8. Protects the body from external damage, regulates temperature, and provides sensory information