vocabulary activity

Vocabulary activity

A Hunt with Heart
After you finish reading the chapter, try this puzzle!
Solve the clues below. Then use the clues to complete the puzzle on the next page.
1. system that transports materials to and from the body’s cells
2. a connective tissue made up of cells, cell parts, and plasma
3. the fluid part of blood
4. largest lymph organ
5. upper portion of the throat
6. system that collects extra cellular fluid and returns it to your blood
7. lymph organ just above the heart that produces lymphocytes
8. fluid and particles absorbed into lymph capillaries
9. type of blood circulation between the heart and the lungs
10. the smallest blood vessels in the body
11. your voice box
12. expressed in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg)
13. cell fragments that clump together to form a plug that helps reduce blood loss
14. organs that are found along the lymphatic vessels that filter particles from lymph
15. process that is made up of breathing and cellular respiration
16. type of blood circulation between the heart and the rest of the body
17. dome-shaped muscle involved in breathing
18. upper heart chambers
19. blood vessels that direct blood away from the heart
20. made up of groups of lymphatic tissue located inside your throat, at the back of your nasal cavity, and at the back of your tongue
21. system consisting of the lungs, the throat, and the passageways that lead to the lungs
22. lower heart chambers
23. blood vessels that direct blood toward the heart
24. tiny sacs on the bronchiole branches of the lungs
25. your windpipe
26. the two tubes that connect the lungs with the trachea


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