Biolife

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A bodily organ that is essential for life (6)
  2. 3. A fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion (6)
  3. 5. Surgical incision into a vein (10)
  4. 8. The leaf of a conifer (6)
  5. 10. Document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability (6)
  6. 11. Medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood (13)
  7. 13. A localized swelling filled with blood (8)
  8. 14. Bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings (5)

Down

  1. 2. An isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water (6)
  2. 3. Having to do with the body (8)
  3. 4. Several things grouped together or considered as a whole (10)
  4. 6. Glass ___ closed at one end (8)
  5. 7. Red liquid pumped around the body by the heart (5)
  6. 9. Nutrient in meat and beans that builds muscle (7)
  7. 12. A listing of best-selling recorded music (5)