Tissues, Organ Systems and Homeostasis

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Across
  1. 3. muscle tissue
  2. 4. cellular fluid not inside cells.
  3. 7. tissue located directly below the skin. Specialized in fat storage. a specialized connective tissue, consists partially of plasma and is a reservoir of energy.
  4. 8. tissues cover the external body and line internal cavities and tubes.
  5. 10. lining of the digestive tract.
  6. 11. tissue that is mineral hardened; rich in calcium salts
  7. 12. receptor cells or parts of cells that detect forms of energy.
  8. 13. tissue
  9. 15. aggregation of cells and intercellular substances that perform a common task.
  10. 16. glands that secrete mucus, saliva, earwax, oil, digestive cell enzymes and other products.
  11. 18. junctions that are channels connecting the cytoplasm of abutting cells.
  12. 19. specific forms of energy detected by receptors.
  13. 20. derived primarily from connective tissue. Serves transport functions.
  14. 21. dense connective tissue is present in the tendons
  15. 22. junction spot welds that cement neighbour cells together.
  16. 24. body structure consisting of more than one tissue
Down
  1. 1. feedback mechanism set in motion a chain of events that intensify a change from an original condition.
  2. 2. skins outer layer
  3. 3. solid yet pliable, has structural and cushioning roles
  4. 5. depends on receptors, integrators and effectors.
  5. 6. nerve cell, basic communication unit
  6. 9. dense connective tissue is present in the skin and forms protection around many organs.
  7. 14. feedback mechanism where an altered condition is reversed.
  8. 17. cells that support neurons
  9. 23. secretory organ derived from epithelium.