Human Body Word Search
The human body runs on organs, bones and tissues working together. An adult skeleton holds 206 bones, while a newborn starts with about 300 that later fuse together.
Human Body word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- blood
- bone
- brain
- heart
- kidney
- liver
- lung
- muscle
- skin
- stomach
Human Body word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- blood
- bone
- brain
- heart
- joint
- kidney
- liver
- lung
- muscle
- nerve
- rib cage
- skeleton
- skin
- spine
- stomach
Human Body word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- artery
- blood
- bone
- brain
- cartilage
- heart
- intestine
- joint
- kidney
- liver
- lung
- muscle
- nerve
- pancreas
- rib cage
- skeleton
- skin
- spine
- stomach
- tendon
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Words in the Human Body word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- heart
- Muscle that pumps blood all around your body.
- brain
- Organ in your skull that controls thought and movement.
- lung
- Air filled organ that takes oxygen from each breath.
- bone
- Hard piece of the skeleton that gives the body shape.
- skin
- Outer covering that protects you and feels touch.
- blood
- Red liquid that carries oxygen and food to cells.
- muscle
- Tissue that pulls on bones to make you move.
- stomach
- Bag shaped organ that mixes food with acid.
- liver
- Large organ that cleans blood and makes bile.
- kidney
- Organ that filters waste out of blood into urine.
- skeleton
- All the bones together, 206 of them in an adult.
- nerve
- Fiber that carries signals between brain and body.
- spine
- Column of small bones down the middle of your back.
- rib cage
- Curved bones that shield the heart and lungs.
- joint
- Place where two bones meet and bend.
- artery
- Tube that carries blood away from the heart.
- tendon
- Tough cord that ties a muscle to a bone.
- cartilage
- Smooth springy tissue in joints, nose, and ears.
- intestine
- Long coiled tube where food is absorbed.
- pancreas
- Organ that makes digestive juice and insulin.
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