Tissue/Systems Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Vein | Returns blood from the capillaries to the heart |
Tissue | Collection of similar cells acting together |
Nervous System | Rapid messenger system of the body |
Ureter | Carries urine from kidneys to bladder |
Glands | Adrenal, thyroid and pancreas |
Squamous | Flat or scale-like cells |
Mucous membrane | Produces mucus |
Spleen | Organ that monitors blood circulation, stimulates immune response |
Liver | Produces bile(acid) |
Involuntary muscles | Perform without being told to do so |
Alveoli | Site for exchange between air and blood |
Epithelial | Tissue covering and lining much of the body |
Mucus | Thick substance produced by mucous membrane |
Artery | Carries blood from the heart to capillaries |
Pancreas | Part of endocrine system; produces insulin |
Cartilage | Firm tissue able to withstand pressure; helps support the body |
Epidermis | Outer layer of the skin |
Endocrine system | Regulates the metabolic system; glands |
Trachea | Filters air, keeps airway open and traps particles |
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