Health

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas (7)
  2. 7. A sudden severe instance of abnormal ___ function (11)
  3. 9. A natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch (4)

Down

  1. 1. A person who relies on another person for support (9)
  2. 2. That part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers (5)
  3. 3. Either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates (4)
  4. 5. The part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest (6)
  5. 6. The act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand (6)
  6. 8. Serious disease where cells grow out of control (6)