Intro to Body Systems Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. Body system that transports oxygen and nutrients to the body and removes CO2 and other waste products
  2. 5. Groups of similar cells performing the same function
  3. 6. A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function
  4. 8. Body system that produces eggs or sperm and nourishes offspring until birth
  5. 9. Body system that acts as a barrier to protect the body from the outside world
  6. 11. Body system that contains glands that secrete hormones to regulate metabolism, grown, sleep, and reproduction
  7. 15. Body system that breaks down food into tiny molecules to allow the body to absorb the nutrients
  8. 16. How the organism reacts to a stimulus and results in a change in behavior
  9. 18. Body system that provides support, movement, protection, blood cell production, and calcium storage
  10. 19. A group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function
Down
  1. 2. Body system that supplies blood with oxygen in order for the blood to deliver oxygen to all parts of the body
  2. 3. Body system that is responsible for the movement of the human body
  3. 4. The maintenance of a stable internal environment
  4. 7. Any change in an organism's environment that causes the organism to react
  5. 10. Body system that collects and transports a clear, colorless fluid containing white blood cells that helps rid the body of toxins and waste
  6. 12. A living individual that can reproduce, grow, and maintain homeostasis
  7. 13. Body system that controls and transmits signals between different parts of the body
  8. 14. The most basic unit of structure and function of all living things
  9. 17. Body system that removes wastes that can cause toxic build up and lead to diseases or death