Across
- 2. major organ of the circulatory system
- 4. a chemical compound produced by glands
- 7. the gas that we breathe in
- 9. this system pumps blood around the body to transport nutrients, water, CO2 and O2
- 10. the body system that controls and communicates with all other systems
- 11. a change in an organism’s environment that causes a reaction
- 12. another word for breathing
- 13. major organs of the endocrine system
- 16. this body system provides strength, balance and warmth; allows the body to move
Down
- 1. the waste product we breathe out
- 2. the process of an organism's internal environment being kept stable in spite of external changes.
- 3. this body system speeds up or slows down body processes by releasing hormones into the bloodstream
- 5. an action or change in behavior due to a stimulus
- 6. the three types of muscles are skeletal, smooth and ______.
- 8. major organ of the respiratory system
- 14. this body system protects and holds organs in place; provides structural support and produces new red blood cells
- 15. major organ of the nervous system
