Across
- 1. allows the passage of inspired and expired air into and out of the lungs.
- 2. vessels delivering blood to the organs and tissues in your body.
- 6. remove waste products from the blood and produce urine.
- 8. cord sends motor commands from the brain to the body, sends sensory information to the brain, and coordinates reflexes.
- 12. controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger, and every process that regulates our body.
- 13. pumps blood and oxygen around the body and delivers waste products (carbon dioxide) back to the lungs to be removed.
- 16. muscle it is responsible for the contractility of the heart and, therefore, the pumping action.
- 17. holds the food and mixes it with acid and enzymes that continue to break the food down into a liquid or paste.
- 18. to digest and absorb ingested nutrients and to excrete waste products of digestion.
Down
- 1. acts as a passageway for air to enter the lungs and food and liquid to enter the esophagus.
- 3. regulates most chemical levels in the blood and excretes a product called bile.
- 4. Protection to the brain (cerebellum, cerebrum, brainstem), and orbits of the eyes.
- 5. bring oxygen into our bodies and send carbon dioxide out.
- 7. helps you inhale and exhale (breathe in and out.
- 8. Protection against microorganisms, dehydration, ultraviolet light, and mechanical damage.
- 9. transports food entering the mouth through the throat and into the stomach.
- 10. allows the passage of inspired and expired air into and out of the lungs.
- 11. carry air into your lungs.
- 14. helps to eat spea, and breathe.
- 15. hemispheres controls muscle functions, and also controls speech, thought, emotions, reading, writing, and learning.
