Across
- 4. Organ located near the stomach that makes insulin and glucagon
- 14. Is also known as inhalation; happens when oxygen from the air enters the lungs
- 16. Organ found in the mesentery that stores blood
- 17. Carbohydrate digestion begins in the _____
- 19. Largest organ in the body cavity; where bile is produced
- 20. Process of maintaining salt and water balance across membranes within the body
- 21. It is where food absorption happens
- 22. Mixes food and saliva in the mouth
- 23. Carries blood away from the heart
- 24. Condition of having at least three loose or liquid bowel movements each day
- 26. glottis lead to the _____
- 27. Air sacs where gas exchange occurs
- 30. A junction between two neurons or a neuron and an effector
- 31. Organ that serves as the center of the nervous system
- 32. A small rounded mass of a substance, especially of chewed food at the moment of swallowing
- 33. Chamber within the heart that is responsible for pumping oxygen-depleted blood to the lungs
- 34. Taking in food
Down
- 1. Air passages that are connected to the lungs
- 2. Protein that is present in the surface of red blood cells
- 3. A person who is suffering from both chronic bronchitis and emphysema
- 5. Also known as red blood cell
- 6. Secretes saliva in the buccal cavity
- 7. It is a muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- 8. Receives nerve impulses from the axon terminal to a cell body
- 9. Blood vessel where exchange of nutrients, gases and waste products occurs
- 10. Regulates the exit of partially digested food from the stomach
- 11. A rhythmic wave-like contraction of muscles that propels food down to the stomach
- 12. Pair of organs that filters wastes from the blood
- 13. Process that occurs if an antigen is mixed with its corresponding antibody
- 15. Also known as windpipe
- 18. Holds the urine
- 23. Largest artery in body
- 25. A digestive juice produced by the liver and stored in the gall bladder
- 28. Blood entering in the left atrium via pulmonary vein
- 29. Are called thrombocytes and used in blood clotting