Across
- 5. transports, defends, and involved in clotting; located throughout the body in blood vessels and the heart
- 8. found in brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, sensory reception, and conduction of nerve impulses
- 9. type of muscle tissue; located in the heart wall, involuntary, striated, and contain intercalated discs
- 12. flexible and located in the external ear and the larynx
- 14. type of muscle tissue; attached to bones, striated, and voluntary
- 16. single layer of flat cells
- 17. single layer of elongated cells
- 18. most abundant and located at the ends of bones, nose, and respiratory passages
- 21. many cell layers with cube-shaped and elongated cells
Down
- 1. many cell layers with top cells being flat
- 2. cushions, insulates, and stores fat; located beneath skin, behind eyeballs, and around the kidney and heart
- 3. false layers
- 4. type of muscle tissue; located in the walls of organs and blood vessels and the skin, involuntary, and non-striated
- 6. single layer of cube-shaped cells
- 7. top layer of elongated cells with cube-shaped cells in deeper layers
- 10. 2-3 layers of cube-shaped cells
- 11. very tough and shock absorber; located in intervertebral discs and pads of knee and pelvic girdle
- 13. bind skin to structures and located between muscles
- 15. supports internal organ walls and located in the walls of liver, spleen, and lymphatic organs
- 19. bind body parts together and located in tendons, ligaments, and the dermis
- 20. supports, protects, and forms blood cells; attachment for muscles; located in the skeleton