Across
- 2. acts as a barrier to protect the body from the outside worlds, as well as regulates temperature and controls water loss
- 3. production and secretion of hormones for regulation of the body
- 6. collects, process and responds to sensory info; control voluntary and involuntary (reflex) actions
- 8. the study of bodily function
- 9. support, protection for internal organs, and aid in movement
- 11. gas exchange and nutrient transport to and from cells throughout the body
- 13. gas exchange; taking in oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide
Down
- 1. breakdown of food and absorption of nutrients for the body
- 4. defends, deflects, and destroys infectious agents that make their way into the body
- 5. movement and stabilization
- 7. allows animals to reproduce by producing egg and sperm, hormones, and nurturing developing offspring
- 10. the study of bodily structures
- 12. maintains water balance, gets rid of waste, regulates blood volume and pressure and filters blood