Across
- 4. voice box
- 6. The process of creating bone, that is of transforming cartilage into bone
- 7. an organ about the size of your fist that pumps blood through your body
- 9. The large air passages that lead from the trachea to the lungs.
- 11. a framework for the shape of the body
- 13. the very small air sacs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place
- 14. bone to bone
- 15. can occur due to malnutrition, age, genetics, a lack of physical activity or certain medical conditions
Down
- 1. muscular chamber that pumps blood out of the heart and into the circulatory system
- 2. a dividing wall or membrane especially between bodily spaces or masses of soft tissue
- 3. the act or process of breathing
- 5. delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body\
- 8. muscle to bone
- 10. a strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bone
- 12. a passageway that extends from the base of the skull to the level of the sixth cervical vertebra