Across
- 3. the key word for the digestive system
- 4. this organ is a muscle that helps our lungs expand and relax
- 7. this system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
- 9. this system sends nutrients through the blood to the rest of the body
- 12. this system supports and moves the body
- 13. this organ is known as the windpipe that connects the nose/mouth to the lungs
- 15. the key word for the respiratory system
Down
- 1. this part of our body contracts and relaxes in order to move
- 2. carries blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body
- 5. this system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
- 6. this organ holds food for 4 hours and releases acids to assist in breaking food down
- 8. This is the organ where the first step in the digestive system happens
- 10. pumps blood and nutrients throughout body
- 11. the key word for the musculoskeletal system
- 14. the key word for the circulatory system