Across
- 2. farthest from the point of attachment of a limb or origin of a structure
- 3. connective tissue layer underlying and anchoring the skin.
- 7. tissue layer of the skin beneath the epidermis.
- 8. the back of an organism, organ, or body part.
- 11. membranes, Epithelial membranes that line all body cavities that open to the exterior (e.g. the hollow organs of the respiratory tract).
- 12. towards the attached end of a limb or the origin of a structure.
- 14. front of an organism, organ, or body part.
- 16. ventral body cavity containing the reproductive organs and bladder.
- 18. lower part of a structure, or a location below or under another structure or organ.
- 19. feedback, the output of a system acts to oppose changes to the input of the system to stabilize the system and dampen fluctuations.
- 20. towards the midline of the body.
- 22. to the side. A position away from the midline of the body.
- 23. located near the head or upper body region
Down
- 1. body cavity comprising the cranial and spinal cavities.
- 4. close to the body surface.
- 5. body cavity comprising the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities.
- 6. paired epithelial membranes lining enclosed internal body cavities.
- 9. cavity, ventral body cavity containing the lungs and heart.
- 10. Regulation of the internal environment to maintain a stable, constant condition.
- 13. ventral body cavity containing a number of organs including the digestive organs, spleen and kidneys.
- 15. outermost layer of skin, which covers and protects the dermis.
- 17. connective tissue membrane that lines joint capsules and secretes a lubricating fluid.
- 21. feedback, destabilizing mechanism in which the output of the system causes an escalation in the initial response.
