respiratory system Crossword Puzzles
Respiratory 2024-11-13
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- law that states pressure and volume are inversely related
- amount of air inhaled in one breath
- zone that extends from top of the trachea to the end of the terminal bronchioles
- zone that extends from respiratory bronchioles to alveoli
- cells that line the trachea
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- structures that are part of this airway include: nose, mouth, pharynx and larynx
- stretchability of lung tissue
- site of gas exchange
8 Clues: site of gas exchange • cells that line the trachea • stretchability of lung tissue • amount of air inhaled in one breath • law that states pressure and volume are inversely related • zone that extends from respiratory bronchioles to alveoli • structures that are part of this airway include: nose, mouth, pharynx and larynx • ...
Streptoccocus progenes 2021-07-25
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- acid capsule allows antigen masking & prevents phagocytosis
- is the type of hemolysis
- is susceptible test
- red, spreading rash known as scarlet fever
- is the positive
- anaerobe
- flora of Respiratory tractgastrointestinal, and urogenital tracts of humans.
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- infections in the urinary tract, and upper and lower respiratory tracts (URT/LRT).
- is the most common cause of S.pyogenes
- is a negative test that differentiate Staph from Strep
- is negative
- is a rare infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues observed frequently in elderly patients.
- Isolate can be identified as Group A strep or S.pyogenes.
- pyrogenic exotoxin
- can develop following deeper invasion by streptococci.
- A strep causes the lysis of fibrin clots through the action of streptokinase on plasminogen.
16 Clues: anaerobe • is negative • is the positive • pyrogenic exotoxin • is susceptible test • is the type of hemolysis • is the most common cause of S.pyogenes • red, spreading rash known as scarlet fever • is a negative test that differentiate Staph from Strep • can develop following deeper invasion by streptococci. • Isolate can be identified as Group A strep or S.pyogenes. • ...
Restrictive disorders 2014-06-07
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- profound desaturation, pulmonary hypertension, rapid disease progression, no exercise prescription guidelines
- e.g. grain handler's lung
- marked hypoxia and pulmonary hypertension
- improves 6MWT, dyspnoea and quality of life
- reduced lung volume, preserved airflow and normal airway resistance, reduced respiratory compliance
- granulomatous inflammation in a variety of organs, fatigue and weakness common symptoms
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- disorders of the lung parenchyma, caused by excessive recoil of lung tissue
- filling of air spaces with exudate or debris
- inflammation and scarring of the lung tissue, leading to reduced oxygen diffusion and stiff lungs, symptoms= dyspnoea, cough and velcro crackles
- disorders of pleura, chest wall, neuromuscular system
10 Clues: e.g. grain handler's lung • marked hypoxia and pulmonary hypertension • improves 6MWT, dyspnoea and quality of life • filling of air spaces with exudate or debris • disorders of pleura, chest wall, neuromuscular system • disorders of the lung parenchyma, caused by excessive recoil of lung tissue • ...
Systems Vocabulary- Amelie Sanchez 2018-02-27
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- Tiny hair like structures on cells in the lining of many parts of the respiratory system. It helps clean air
- Vocal cords stretch across the ______
- A tube that carries food to the stomach
- A tube carrying air from the larynx to the lungs
- They make saliva
- It moves food backwards so it can be chewed and swallowed
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- Where oxygen enters blood and cd exits it
- The bronchi branch into smaller pieces.
- it covers the trachea when we swallow
- A body partition of muscle and connective tissue; a partition separates the chest and abdominal cavities
10 Clues: They make saliva • it covers the trachea when we swallow • Vocal cords stretch across the ______ • The bronchi branch into smaller pieces. • A tube that carries food to the stomach • Where oxygen enters blood and cd exits it • A tube carrying air from the larynx to the lungs • It moves food backwards so it can be chewed and swallowed • ...
Medication Administration 2016-07-29
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- medication is given by mouth and swallowed
- Route of a medication placed under the tongue
- All medications given by mouth, regardless of drug category, have the very common side effect of:
- The respiratory system functions to provide ________to the body.
- All blood passes through the ________ several times each day to remove waste
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- Bulk-producing laxatives must be given with sufficient
- ___________ are medications used to treat bacterial infections
- manage and control anxiety
- Forgetting to administer a medication on time is an example of
- The drug name that does not change regardless of the drug's maker is the ______name.
10 Clues: manage and control anxiety • medication is given by mouth and swallowed • Route of a medication placed under the tongue • Bulk-producing laxatives must be given with sufficient • ___________ are medications used to treat bacterial infections • Forgetting to administer a medication on time is an example of • ...
Organ Systems 2018-04-05
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- Takes in oxygen from air and expels carbon dioxide as waste
- Supports the body and allows movement
- Transports gases, nutrients, hormones and wastes to and from body cells
- Maintains water balance and removes waste
- A group of similar cells that perform the same specific function
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- Produces egg and sperm cells in female/male sexed bodies. Allows for fertilization and pregnancy
- System One or more organs that work together to perform a body function
- The most basic unit of life
- Breaks down food chemically and physically to release nutrients
- Delivers messages to the brain/body and detects stimuli from the environment
10 Clues: The most basic unit of life • Supports the body and allows movement • Maintains water balance and removes waste • Takes in oxygen from air and expels carbon dioxide as waste • Breaks down food chemically and physically to release nutrients • A group of similar cells that perform the same specific function • ...
Bacteris and Viruses 2023-04-18
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- the smallest unit that can live on its own
- viruses that infect and replicate only in bacterial cells
- an infection of the nose, throat,and lungs, which are a part of the respiratory system
- a very simple microorganism that infects cells and may cause diseases
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- A large group of single-cell microorganisms
- lung inflammation caused by being to cold
- a biological catalyst and is almost always a protein
- an individual animal,plant, or single celled life form
- a thin sheet of tissue or layer of cells acting as a boundary
- a group of atoms bounded together
10 Clues: a group of atoms bounded together • lung inflammation caused by being to cold • the smallest unit that can live on its own • A large group of single-cell microorganisms • a biological catalyst and is almost always a protein • an individual animal,plant, or single celled life form • viruses that infect and replicate only in bacterial cells • ...
Vocabulary Week 4 2023-08-26
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- A term that describes an organism associated with a water environment
- small organisms that can cause infections in larger organisms
- a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- Plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
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- Trees and shrubs that shed their leaves at the end of the growing season
- dioxide A gas that is expelled from the body by the respiratory system
- not beneficial, unfavorable
- used during respiration, a colorless, odorless reactive gas, circulated through living things
- Microscopic producers in aquatic ecosystems
- something poisonous, or something very harmful or bad
10 Clues: not beneficial, unfavorable • Microscopic producers in aquatic ecosystems • something poisonous, or something very harmful or bad • a species that no longer has any known living individuals • small organisms that can cause infections in larger organisms • A term that describes an organism associated with a water environment • ...
Something isn't right 2025-02-13
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- A serious brain event that can cause sudden deterioration
- The system responsible for circulation
- The body’s response to infection that can cause a high temperature
- A common respiratory infection that can cause deterioration
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- A condition of reduced oxygen in the blood
- The organ responsible for filtering waste from the blood
- The acronym used for structured communication in healthcare
- A key to recognize that the patients status has changed
- Earliest sign that a patient is deteriorating
- The ability to accurately _____ subtle changes in a patient’s condition helps in the early detection of deterioration, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
10 Clues: The system responsible for circulation • A condition of reduced oxygen in the blood • Earliest sign that a patient is deteriorating • A key to recognize that the patients status has changed • The organ responsible for filtering waste from the blood • A serious brain event that can cause sudden deterioration • ...
Human Body Systems 2024-01-29
FAFA 2023-12-29
Vocabulary Review: Finance and Medical Words 2020-10-16
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- a medical examination to determine a person's bodily fitness.
- a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduce
- Intended to try to stop something that causes problems or difficulties from happening.
- A long, severe recession in an economy or market.
- used to provide immunity against one or several diseases.
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- relating to your lungs, nose, and breathing; when you have a cough or congested nose, those are considered ____ system symptoms.
- a person that puts money into businesses or stock markets to achieve a profit
- the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.
- relating to blood vessels; your heart is part of your ___ system
9 Clues: A long, severe recession in an economy or market. • used to provide immunity against one or several diseases. • a medical examination to determine a person's bodily fitness. • relating to blood vessels; your heart is part of your ___ system • a person that puts money into businesses or stock markets to achieve a profit • ...
Biology Crossword 2014-05-10
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- This is the "Power House" of the cell.
- The movement of dissolved substances from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
- This is the last stage of mitosis.
- The substance or object you put on your slide.
- The process of cell division.
- This kind of technology gives a black and white picture of foreign objects in your body.
- This is like the transportation system of the cell.
- This part of the microscope gives the distance needed between the eyepiece and objecvtive.
- This imaging technology gives you a 3-D photograph of the person.
- This type of egg begins to divide within 24 hours.
- These cells are controversial.
- When the magnification is 100 what is the objective lens.
- A group of 2 or more types of tissue that preform a specific task.
- You are given an injection before you are scanned in this imaging technology.
- These cells store energy as glycogen.
- This disease is caused by the circulatory system.
- This system takes in food, breaks it down then, takes away the remaining waste from the body.
- Using this doctors can tell the difference between cancerous tumors or just fluid filled cysts.
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- The cell wall is only included in this type of a cell.
- Levels of organization of increasing or decreasing complexity.
- This system is made up of the lungs, bronchi and trachea.
- This tissue allows the stomach to squeeze and churn food then, break it down.
- This system is made up of the heart, blood vessels and blood.
- This scanner is shaped like a doughnut and examines dense tissues.
- Chromosomes line up along the equator of the cell during this phase.
- This is cause by the respiratory system.
- Holds the slide in place.
- This is the most complex tissue in the body.
- This part assembles parts of the ribosomes.
- In this stage DNA duplicates.
- Removal of living tissue for diagnostic examination.
- This tissue supports and connects the bodies organs.
- Image of the breast produced by an x-ray.
- These cells can produce certain types of cells.
- These cells produce green pigment also known as, chlorophyll.
- This tissue is made up of tightly packed cells.
- The movement of water across a cell membrane towards an area where dissolved substances are at a higher concentration.
- Site of protein.
- A digestive system disease which causes difficulty swallowing.
- Something that is living.
40 Clues: Site of protein. • Holds the slide in place. • Something that is living. • The process of cell division. • In this stage DNA duplicates. • These cells are controversial. • This is the last stage of mitosis. • These cells store energy as glycogen. • This is the "Power House" of the cell. • This is cause by the respiratory system. • Image of the breast produced by an x-ray. • ...
Chapter 2: Respiration 2024-04-27
6 Clues: A gas that you breathe in. • Human organ for respiratory system. • Name the process removing the gas from lung. • A gas that you breathe out. It is a waste gas. • The process of inhaling and exhaling air by the lungs. • Name the process of taking in the air from environment.
Nervous system 2025-05-07
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- stands for peripheral nervous system
- wires or cables within the body that transmit electrical signals
- where your cardiovascular and respiratory systems link together
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- located at the back of the head
- cord crucial pathway for messages between the brain and the rest of the body
- controls voluntary movement and processes sensory information
6 Clues: located at the back of the head • stands for peripheral nervous system • controls voluntary movement and processes sensory information • where your cardiovascular and respiratory systems link together • wires or cables within the body that transmit electrical signals • cord crucial pathway for messages between the brain and the rest of the body
Biology Crossword 2014-05-23
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- the strainer like opening to the water-vascular system.
- a condition in which two equal halves of a body mirror each other
- Layer of tissue that covers the body of many invertebrates.
- Top half
- An internal supporting skeleton
- Hard, external, supporting structure that develops from the ectoderm
- circulatory system Heart that circulates blood through that forms a closed loop
- asexual reproduction in which a part of the parent organism pinches off
- irregular in shape without symmetry
- Body cavity that contains internal organs.
- In arachnids the body part made up of the head and the thorax
- A cavity that serves both digestive and circulatory purposes in cnidarians.
- One organism feeds on and lives on or in another organism.
- Consists of water that is contained under pressure in a closed cavity.
- Mouth part in arthropods used to pierce and suck food.
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- the front end
- concentration of nerve tissue and sensory organs at the anterior of an organism
- Organism that has both make and female reproductive organs.
- A carbohydrate that forms part of the exoskeleton of arthropods and other organisms
- In aquatic animals, a respiratory structure that consists of many blood vessels
- a system of fluid filled, closed tubes that work together to enable echinoderms to move and get food
- Tail like structure on the back of a euglena
- Eye composed of many light detectors, separated by pigment cells.
- Appendage that some invertebrates use to move
- pincers that aid in catching food and in removing foreign materials from the skin
- respiration air enters the lungs of a spider
- Animal that does not have a backbone
- Stinging cells located on tentacles
28 Clues: Top half • the front end • An internal supporting skeleton • irregular in shape without symmetry • Stinging cells located on tentacles • Animal that does not have a backbone • Body cavity that contains internal organs. • Tail like structure on the back of a euglena • respiration air enters the lungs of a spider • Appendage that some invertebrates use to move • ...
Chapter 20 2021-10-13
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- acid, forms when carbon dioxide and water combine (two words)
- dehydration affects the cells, tissues, and __
- when pinched the skin remains peaked (tenting) this is a sign of
- hypercalcemia results from hyperparathyroidism/hypothyroidism or __
- acids, release few H+ in solution/dont affect pH (two words)
- carbonic acid will dissociate creating hydrogen and __
- main electrolyte in extracellular fluid (90% of its osmolarity)
- results from blood loss or when sodium and water are lost, such as from diarrhea. (not volume depletion)
- 35% of the body's water resides outside cells
- result from chronic vomiting or diarrhea
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- shock, circulatory collapse
- adjusts the excretion of sodium
- concentration of K+ greater than 5.3 mEq/L
- physical changes stimulate the thirst center in the __
- if the osmolarity of tissue fluid falls, water moves __ of the tissues and into the cells
- intoxication, occur if someone consumes an excessive amount of water or if someone replaces heavy losses of water and sodium with just water (two words)
- __ metabolism produces lactic acid
- self-corrects because even a small rise in sodium triggers thirst
- major anions are chloride/phosphate and __
- ICF and ECF continually mingle, as the fluid easily passes through the __ membrane surrounding each compartment
- __ system that is the most powerful of all the buffer systems
- buffers, __ respond first followed by the respiratory system and finally the renal system
- crucial for proper nerve and muscle function
- increases excitation of nerves and muscles, leading to muscle spasms and tetany
- ADH stimulates the __ to reabsorb water
- a balance of __ is crucial for the body to function properly
- the most abundant extracellular anion
- in metabolic alkalosis the pH is too __. breathing slows allowing CO2 to accumulate and pH drops
- major cations of the body are sodium/potassium/calcium and __
29 Clues: shock, circulatory collapse • adjusts the excretion of sodium • __ metabolism produces lactic acid • the most abundant extracellular anion • ADH stimulates the __ to reabsorb water • result from chronic vomiting or diarrhea • concentration of K+ greater than 5.3 mEq/L • major anions are chloride/phosphate and __ • crucial for proper nerve and muscle function • ...
MEDICAL SPECIALTIES 2021-11-18
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- provide care for adult and pediatric patients in emergency situations.
- devote their careers to mental health
- branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system.
- specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases.
- They use radioactive materials to diagnose and treat diseases.
- practice dealing with the health of the female reproductive system.
- specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a person to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function, appearance, or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.
- studies the causes and nature of diseases.
- medical field pertaining to nerves and the nervous system.
- work to prevent disease by promoting patient health and well-being.
- are trained to diagnose illnesses in patients through the use of x-rays
- work with both adult and pediatric patients suffering from allergies and diseases of the respiratory tract or immune system.
- treat cancer with the use of high-energy radiation therapy
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- work to help patients with disabilities
- subspecialty within medicine that deals with the surgical and medical management of conditions of the head and neck.
- cares for the male and female urinary tract
- branch of medicine dedicated to pain relief for patients before, during, and after surgery.
- focuses on integrated care and treating the patient as a whole.
- branch of medicine dealing with the skin. It is a speciality with both medical and surgical aspects.
- is a physician who treats hereditary disorders and diagnoses diseases that are caused by genetic defects.
- diagnose and treat vision problems.
- work to diagnose and treat patients from infancy through adolescence.
- who treats diseases of the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, digestive, respiratory, and vascular systems of adolescent, adult, and elderly patients.
- study of cancer
24 Clues: study of cancer • diagnose and treat vision problems. • devote their careers to mental health • work to help patients with disabilities • studies the causes and nature of diseases. • cares for the male and female urinary tract • medical field pertaining to nerves and the nervous system. • treat cancer with the use of high-energy radiation therapy • ...
IGNITE Crossword 2023-09-07
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- A blood clot or blood vessel blockage.
- a physician that provides general care within a hospital, often trained in internal medicine.
- Blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart.
- A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells, leading to reduced oxygen to organs.
- An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs.
- Blood vessels that deliver blood towards the heart.
- High blood pressure.
- A decrease in size of tissue due to wasting away.
- Helps doctors check the body's fluid balance and levels of electrolytes to diagnosis overall health. “Basic _____ Panel.”
- A set fee you pay for a doctor visit, prescription, or service.
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- A type of breathing apparatus, a class of medical technology that provides mechanical ventilation by moving breathable air into and out of the lungs, to deliver breaths to a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently.
- The top blood pressure number - signifying when the heart is contracting.
- Infection.
- A potentially fatal event when the brain does not receive enough oxygenated blood.
- A broken bone.
- Skilled Nursing Facility abbreviation.
- Helps filter waste products from the blood and regulate electrolyte balance.
- The medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory track.
- Part of your immune system that protects your body from infection. “_____ Blood Cells.”
- The most common type of blood cell and the principal means of delivering oxygen to the body tissues via blood flow through the circulatory system. “_____ Blood Cells.”
- The branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the circulatory system.
- A term used in healthcare to refer to people's daily self-care activities. (abbreviation)
22 Clues: Infection. • A broken bone. • High blood pressure. • A blood clot or blood vessel blockage. • Skilled Nursing Facility abbreviation. • A decrease in size of tissue due to wasting away. • Blood vessels that deliver blood towards the heart. • Blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart. • An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. • ...
Tissues Review 2019-09-11
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- a type of exocrine cell found in the salivary glands
- a person who studies diseased tissues and performs biopsies
- a cartilage cell
- form of connective tissue responsible for connecting bone to bone
- type of adipose tissue which has a high amount of mitochondria responsible fro high heat.
- the term given to an area where there are NO blood vessels
- a mature bone cell
- type of junction that creates a tight seal between cells allowing contact inhibition
- type of exocrine cell found in the sebaceous gland
- a fiber that provides cells the ability to stretch and expand beyond normal structure
- a structure found in cardiac muscle which allows electric currents to move freely between cells
- type of connective tissue responsible for connecting bone to muscle
- the study of tissues
- germ layer that differentiates into an integumentary system and nervous system
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- Canals in bone tissue which allows blood vessels o reach the internal network of bone marrow
- type of epithelial cell found in the lungs heart blood vessels and glomeruli of the kidneys
- a type of junction which fastens cells to one another allowing them to contract and expand frequently
- type of exocrine cell found in the mammary glands
- a form of junction that allows signals to pass freely through various types of cells
- Type of adipose tissue found in adults
- a type of fiber which provides strength and support to many organs mainly integumentary system
- germ layer which differentiates into the GI tract bladder and respiratory tract
- a collection of differentiated specialized cells
- type of epithelial cell that is found in cube like shape found in ovaries and kidneys
- germ layer that differentiates into muscle tissues and connective tissues
25 Clues: a cartilage cell • a mature bone cell • the study of tissues • Type of adipose tissue found in adults • a collection of differentiated specialized cells • type of exocrine cell found in the mammary glands • type of exocrine cell found in the sebaceous gland • a type of exocrine cell found in the salivary glands • the term given to an area where there are NO blood vessels • ...
Nervous system 1 2023-04-27
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- NT associated with pain, stress, anxiety
- time membrane is depolarizing; no stimulus
- gaps between myelin sheaths
- NT in CNS that is used in sensory perception, mood regulation, & helps in sleeping
- NT that regulates muscle tone
- axon cover that increases speed of impulse
- regulates the ANS within the diencephalon
- Nervous system division that is voluntary
- protective involuntary;predictable response
- fascia surrounding a nerve fiber
- neuroglia in PNS that make myelin sheaths
- impulse conducting cell
- NT used in muscle contraction
- cerebral area that receives info about proprioception & taste
- Transmits sensory info toward the CNS
- "fight or flight" nervous system division
- bundles of nerve fibers in the CNS
- cerebral area that house olfactory & Wernicke area
- area of brain coordinating muscle movements & helps maintain balance & posture
- area of brainstem that connects the cerebellum & cerebrum with the spinal cord
- largest superior part of brain
- largest portion of diencephalon
- grooves in cerebrum
- when movement of sodium rushes into cell
- gap between neuron and following neuron
- filter that prevents chemicals, viruses, or other harmful substances between the blood and nerve tissue
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- cells support protect, nourish, insulate neurons
- most inferior part of brainstem; contains respiratory, cardiovascular, & vasomotor centers
- mechanism that produces & maintains polarization
- reabsorption of neurotransmitter
- outer layer of meninges
- center of brain containing thalamus, hypothalamus, pituitary & pineal gland
- connective tissue that lines the skull/vertebral column
- Transmit impulse from CNS to muscles/glands
- type of conduction along unmyelinated axons
- receives stimulus; transmits to cell body
- clear fluid around brain, spinal cord
- lobe receives info about proprioception
- joins the right & left sides of cerebrum
- the study of nervous system
- resting state of neuron
41 Clues: grooves in cerebrum • outer layer of meninges • impulse conducting cell • resting state of neuron • gaps between myelin sheaths • the study of nervous system • NT that regulates muscle tone • NT used in muscle contraction • largest superior part of brain • largest portion of diencephalon • reabsorption of neurotransmitter • fascia surrounding a nerve fiber • ...
Spell Quest 2025-07-17
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- A single pathway showing how energy moves from one organism to another
- The curved path of a celestial object around a star or planet
- The tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
- The largest planet in our Solar System, a gas giant
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange happens
- Refers to the non-living components of an ecosystem
- Tiny blood components that help with clotting
- Long tube where most nutrient absorption occurs
- The planet closest to the Sun
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
- Gas we breathe in, vital for life
- Organism that breaks down dead organic matter
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- Fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste in the body
- Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange happens between blood and cells
- To breathe out
- The natural home or environment of an animal or plant
- The star at the center of our Solar System
- Main organs of the respiratory system
- Refers to the living components of an ecosystem
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- Organism that makes its own food, like a plant
- A large celestial body that orbits a star
- Large organ that produces bile and filters blood
- Muscular organ where food begins to break down with acid
- Process of breaking down food into smaller molecules
- Waste gas exhaled from the body
- The force that pulls objects towards each other, holding planets in orbit
- Earth's natural satellite
30 Clues: To breathe out • Earth's natural satellite • The planet closest to the Sun • Waste gas exhaled from the body • Gas we breathe in, vital for life • Main organs of the respiratory system • A large celestial body that orbits a star • The star at the center of our Solar System • Organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Tiny blood components that help with clotting • ...
The Circulatory Pathway 2024-12-02
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- Major organ that is part of the respiratory system.
- blood vessels that distribute oxygenated blood to the entire body.
- located between the LV and the aorta, this is the largest artery in the body.
- vein carrying oxgenated blood from the lungs to the LA of the heart.
- large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the torso and lower body to the heart's right side.
- another term for mitral valve.
- known as the bicuspid valve, is located between the LA and the LV.
- specialized muscle bundle connecting the atrial and ventricular chambers of the heart. transmits impulses from the AV node.
- collection of specialized cardiac muscle cells, bundled together to form a node within the wall of the interatrial septum.
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- tiny blood vessels that collect deoxygenated blood from capillaries and drain it into larger veins.
- main artery of the body, suppling oxgenated-blood to the circulatory system.
- small blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- located in the right atrium of the heart, responsible for initiating the heartbeat.
- specialized conducting fibers composed of electrically excitable cells.
- branch of the vena cava that transports deoxygenated venous blood from the upper half of the body to the heart.
- blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- opening or hole in the wall that separates the two atria of the heart.
- wall of tissue that separates the left and right sides of the heart.
- tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body. carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart.
- valve of three flaps that prevents reflux of blood from the RV to the RA.
20 Clues: another term for mitral valve. • Major organ that is part of the respiratory system. • small blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. • blood vessels that distribute oxygenated blood to the entire body. • known as the bicuspid valve, is located between the LA and the LV. • vein carrying oxgenated blood from the lungs to the LA of the heart. • ...
Body Systems Vocabulary 2022-03-30
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- Carry oxygen throughout the body and remove carbon dioxide
- Absorbs the nutrients from your food
- Dries out the waste and turns into a solid
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- Brings food to the stomach
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to organs and tissues
- breaking down food with enzymes
- Physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces using your teeth.
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- Responsible for the elimination of waste
- a gas we take in when we inhale
- tiny, thin-walled vessels which form a network to take blood through the organs and tissues
- Main organs of the respiratory system, where gas exchange takes place
- Helps to stop bleeding by clumping and clotting
- Help to fight infection
- Stores food and contains an acid that breaks it down
- a waste gas that is toxic to our bodies if we don't get rid of it by exhaling
16 Clues: Help to fight infection • Brings food to the stomach • a gas we take in when we inhale • breaking down food with enzymes • Absorbs the nutrients from your food • Responsible for the elimination of waste • Dries out the waste and turns into a solid • Helps to stop bleeding by clumping and clotting • Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart • ...
SA1 Science Revision 2022 2022-04-05
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- Light travels in a s____________ line.
- This mammal is special. It lays eggs.
- A green pigment found in leaves that trap light
- The process of leaves making food
- Anything that has mass and occupies space
- A magnetic material
- A muscular tube that is connected from the mouth to the stomach
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- This human body system consists of the nose, windpipe and lungs.
- All living things r____________ in order to continue the existence of their kind.
- Our teeth g_______ food into smaller pieces.
- The larval stage of a butterfly
- Digestion ends in the s____________ intestine.
- When a zebra runs away from a lion, it r___________ to its changes around it.
- The young of a cockroach is called a n__________.
- A magnetic material that is magnetised becomes an e___________________.
- These tiny openings are found mostly on the underside of leaves. They carry out exchange of gases.
16 Clues: A magnetic material • The larval stage of a butterfly • The process of leaves making food • This mammal is special. It lays eggs. • Light travels in a s____________ line. • Anything that has mass and occupies space • Our teeth g_______ food into smaller pieces. • Digestion ends in the s____________ intestine. • A green pigment found in leaves that trap light • ...
hp 2024-04-18
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- The system to which the lungs belong
- Nutrients that aid in building and repairing muscles and tissues
- The term that describes the physical process of growing up
- The primary source of energy and warmth for our body
- Feeling a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction
- An emotion felt when facing something scary or threatening
- Which side of your chest holds your heart?
- an important mineral that helps build stronger bones
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- condition is caused by eating too little food
- a vital nutrient as it controls our body temperature
- The organ that sends blood throughout our body
- Bony structures that protects the lungs
- An emotion triggered when feeling nervous or uncomfortable
- Gas essential for breathing taken in by the lungs
- An activity that allows your mind and body to rest and recover
- Nutrients that maintain health, prevent diseases, and regulate chemical reactions
16 Clues: The system to which the lungs belong • Bony structures that protects the lungs • Which side of your chest holds your heart? • condition is caused by eating too little food • The organ that sends blood throughout our body • Gas essential for breathing taken in by the lungs • Feeling a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction • ...
chapter 14 2025-10-22
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- clicking bubbling or rattling sounds in the lungs
- involve dysfunction in both lymphocyte systems – B and T cells
- the study of disease states associated with the overreactivity or underreactivity of the immune response.
- exaggerated immune response that is manifested by inflammation
- respiratory disease characterized by episodes of impaired breathing due to severe bronchoconstriction
- chronic localized allergy such as hay fever or asthma
- airborne environmental allergens such as pollen, house dust, dander, or fungal spores
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- tissues are attacked by immune components that can’t distinguish one’s own tissues from foreign material
- release inflammatory cytokines
- The most profuse and fast-acting allergic mediator.
- allergens that cause food allergies
- allergies that enter through the skin
- the immune system is incompletely developed, suppressed, or destroyed
- allergies triggered by drugs, vaccines, or bee venom
- antigens that induce allergy in sensitive individuals
- systemic sometimes fatal reaction that involves airway obstruction and circulatory collapse
16 Clues: release inflammatory cytokines • allergens that cause food allergies • allergies that enter through the skin • clicking bubbling or rattling sounds in the lungs • The most profuse and fast-acting allergic mediator. • allergies triggered by drugs, vaccines, or bee venom • antigens that induce allergy in sensitive individuals • ...
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM-SHIVAANSH 3B 2021-01-28
7 Clues: is the voice box • is the wind pipe • the air go inside the lungs • is the cavity behind the tongue • purify air and send it to the heart • cavity-stop's germs and help's air go inside • dioxide-goes outside because it is bad for the body
circulatory and respiratory system 2025-09-22
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- What your body makes after your stomach breaks your meal into tiny bits
- The red liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients around you
- Tiny and big tubes that carry blood all through your body
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- The gas you breathe out
- The pump inside your chest that pushes blood around your body
- Two spongy organs that fill with air when you breathe
- The gas you breathe in that helps your body make energy
7 Clues: The gas you breathe out • Two spongy organs that fill with air when you breathe • The gas you breathe in that helps your body make energy • Tiny and big tubes that carry blood all through your body • The red liquid that carries oxygen and nutrients around you • The pump inside your chest that pushes blood around your body • ...
Biology Crossword 2014-05-10
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- This is the last stage of mitosis.
- Removal of living tissue for diagnostic examination.
- This system is made up of the lungs, bronchi and trachea.
- This part assembles parts of the ribosomes.
- This is the "Power House" of the cell.
- Image of the breast produced by an x-ray.
- These cells produce green pigment also known as, chlorophyll.
- This scanner is shaped like a doughnut and examines dense tissues.
- When the magnification is 100 what is the objective lens.
- These cells are controversial.
- These cells can produce certain types of cells.
- This type of egg begins to divide within 24 hours.
- This kind of technology gives a black and white picture of foreign objects in your body.
- This tissue supports and connects the bodies organs.
- A group of 2 or more types of tissue that preform a specific task.
- This part of the microscope gives the distance needed between the eyepiece and objecvtive.
- The movement of dissolved substances from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
- Something that is living.
- Using this doctors can tell the difference between cancerous tumors or just fluid filled cysts.
- This tissue allows the stomach to squeeze and churn food then, break it down.
- The process of cell division.
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- Holds the slide in place.
- Site of protein.
- You are given an injection before you are scanned in this imaging technology.
- The movement of water across a cell membrane towards an area where dissolved substances are at a higher concentration.
- This tissue is made up of tightly packed cells.
- Levels of organization of increasing or decreasing complexity.
- This system takes in food, breaks it down then, takes away the remaining waste from the body.
- A digestive system disease which causes difficulty swallowing.
- Chromosomes line up along the equator of the cell during this phase.
- This is the most complex tissue in the body.
- This disease is caused by the circulatory system.
- This is like the transportation system of the cell.
- In this stage DNA duplicates.
- These cells store energy as glycogen.
- This imaging technology gives you a 3-D photograph of the person.
- This system is made up of the heart, blood vessels and blood.
- The substance or object you put on your slide.
- The cell wall is only included in this type of a cell.
- This is cause by the respiratory system.
40 Clues: Site of protein. • Holds the slide in place. • Something that is living. • In this stage DNA duplicates. • The process of cell division. • These cells are controversial. • This is the last stage of mitosis. • These cells store energy as glycogen. • This is the "Power House" of the cell. • This is cause by the respiratory system. • Image of the breast produced by an x-ray. • ...
6th Final Review 2025-05-12
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- This type of energy is stored and is due to an objects position
- This heat energy only happens with direct contact of a solid
- An example of this is Athlete's foot
- This pathogen is non-living
- This root means balance
- This pathogen requires anti-biotics to get better
- The smallest unit of matter
- Cells combine to make...
- This Earth sphere includes all living things on Earth
- This heat energy comes in the form of hot liquid or gas rising, and cool liquid or gas sinking
- This is the layer of the atmosphere that is furthest from Earth
- This root means green
- This is a force when two objects' surfaces rub together
- Atoms combine to form a...
- This root means similar
- The basic unit of all life
- These all have jobs inside the cell to help it function
- membrane Organelle that determines what enters and exits the cell
- This body system breaks down food into nutrients
- Tissues combine to make...
- This landform can be found in Florida once chemical weathering wears away at a cavern long enough
- Organelle that stores water, food, and waste
- This classification is always lower case in binomial nomenclature
- Organelle that is jelly like and holds other organelles in place
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- Organelle that turns food into energy
- This is a force that is constantly affecting us and helps keep us grounded
- Humans belong to this domain
- Organ systems combine to make this...
- This body system moves oxygen and nutrient rich blood around the body
- This type of cell contains membrane bound organelles
- The ozone layer can be found in this layer of the atmosphere
- This type of energy is from an objects motion
- This body system provides support, structure, and movement
- This body system brings oxygen into the body
- Humans belong to this kingdom
- This body system gets rid of waste
- This body system sends and receives signals
- This Earth sphere includes all frozen water on Earth
- This type of wearing away of landforms can happen either chemically or physically
- This is the layer of the atmosphere that is closest to Earth
- Organelle that is the command center of the cell, reads DNA
- Organelle that helps with photosynthesis
- This body system protects from disease
- This classification is always capitalized in a binomial nomenclature
- This landform happens with smaller rivers meet up with larger bodies of water and deposit sediment in triangles at the mouth of the river
45 Clues: This root means green • This root means balance • This root means similar • Cells combine to make... • Atoms combine to form a... • The basic unit of all life • Tissues combine to make... • This pathogen is non-living • The smallest unit of matter • Humans belong to this domain • Humans belong to this kingdom • This body system gets rid of waste • An example of this is Athlete's foot • ...
The Human Body 2025-01-03
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- Helps clean the blood and aids in digestion by secreting a bile.
- The outer layer of the body
- The joints that connect the lower and upper arm
- Where you will find your teeth and tongue
- Sensory organ that allows you to hear
- Holds your head up
- The upper limbs of the human body
- The joints that connect the leg and the foot
- Sensory organ that allows you to taste food with this
- A body system that helps break down food into nutrient.
- System that helps body deliver blood.
- holds the food and mixes it with acid and enzymes that continue to break the food down into a liquid or paste.
- The system that gives the structure and support.
- The pair of organs take in oxygen so it can pass into the blood and carbon dioxide can be removed.
- An organ that circulates blood throughout your body
- A complex organ that controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger and every process that regulates our body
- Sensory organ that allows you to see
- The end of a person's upper limb, it includes the palm, fingers, and thumb
- The rigid material supporting or containing the body.
- Sensory organ that allows you to smell (and taste)
- Also called the backbone, this the core part of the axial skeleton in vertebrates.
- You chew with these
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- The joints attached to the end of the foot
- The pair of organs that filter waste materials out of the blood and pass them out of the body as urine.
- They absorb nutrients and water by breaking down the food and fluid that you consume (there are large ___ and small ___).
- System that is used to produce the egg and sperm cell.
- The lower limbs of the human body
- The slender jointed parts attached to either hand
- Thr hollow, balloon-shaped organ in the lower part of the abdomen that stores urine.
- System that allows movements to occur.
- The joints that connec the arm to the torso
- System that transmits and receives information.
- The joints that connect the torso to the legs
- The hair directly above your eyes
- You have five on each foot
- Prevents sicknesses and heals.
- These work by either contracting or relaxing to cause movement.
- The body system responsible for breathing.
38 Clues: Holds your head up • You chew with these • You have five on each foot • The outer layer of the body • Prevents sicknesses and heals. • The lower limbs of the human body • The upper limbs of the human body • The hair directly above your eyes • Sensory organ that allows you to see • Sensory organ that allows you to hear • System that helps body deliver blood. • ...
Respiratory vocabulary revision 2020-12-14
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- The organ that is the reason the left lung only has two lobes (5)
- To cough up (sputum) (11)
- A type of lung cell that line the alveoli
- A protein substance that reduced water-related surface tension in the alveoli (10)
- Number of lobes in the right lung (5)
- The area of the brainstem where the inspiratory (aka respiratory) centre is (7)
- The layer of membrane (pleura) that lies close the lungs (8)
- The gas created in cellular metabolism that we excrete through the lungs (6, 7)
- Coughing up blood (12)
- The layer of membrane (pleura) that lies close to the thoracic wall (8)
- The gas we need to live that comprises about 21% of atmospheric air
- Muscle that help elevate the ribs to increase the intrathoracic volume (11)
- The nerve that supplies the diaphragm (7)
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- A tube lined with cartilage that connects the upper and lower airways (7)
- A respiratory centre in the pons that helps regulate respiratory rate (11)
- Protein substance created by Goblet cells (5)
- The name given to mucus mixed with saliva that we cough out (6)
- The nerve that takes signals from the aortic bodies to the brainstem to control breathing rate (5)
- Terminal endings in the lungs that conduct gas exchange (7)
- The sensitive patch of tissue at the bifurcation of the bronchi that when touched stimulates cough (6)
- Patches of tissue in the aorta and carotid arteries that sense the concentration of oxygen, carbon dioxide and hydrogen ions (14)
- The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen (11)
- Bone above which the apex of the lungs rises (7)
- The concentration -------- is the slope that describes why gas moves from point a to point b (8)
- Low level of oxygen in the blood (7)
- A positive ion (anion)that create an acid environment
26 Clues: Coughing up blood (12) • To cough up (sputum) (11) • Low level of oxygen in the blood (7) • Number of lobes in the right lung (5) • A type of lung cell that line the alveoli • The nerve that supplies the diaphragm (7) • Protein substance created by Goblet cells (5) • Bone above which the apex of the lungs rises (7) • A positive ion (anion)that create an acid environment • ...
Nursing Respiratory III 2022-09-24
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- during an asthma attack, a patient’s inspiration-expiration _______ changes due to the prolonged time of expiration; a normal I:E is 1:2
- this condition causes intermittent & reversible airflow obstruction affecting the airways only, not the alveoli
- medications like montelukast & zileuton block the action of _______, which are potent bronchoconstrictors; used for prophylactic & maintenance
- when an asthmatic attack is underway, the _______ phase response causes vascular congestion, edema, production of thick mucous, bronchial muscle spasms, & thickening of the airway
- small amounts of blood mixed with sputum brought up by a forceful cough; a tell-tale manifestation of active TB
- for patient to be deemed noninfectious, they must have _______ negative sputum cultures
- a patient arrives to the unit with the following vitals: BP 138/88, HR 128, RR 36, O2 sat 88% on room air, temp: 101.6*F. What vital sign takes priority when consulting a HCP?
- using an MDI with a _______ reduces the risk of contracting oral thrush when administering inhalant corticosteroids
- when the body triggers an immune response in the lungs, it releases _______ cells that sets off the inflammatory process; causes vasodilation & increased capillary permeability; blood vessels leak, everything swells causing bronchospasm, congestion, mucous buildup
- occurring with 4-10 hours of initial asthma attack, the _______ phase response only occurs in 30-50% of patients; if not treated, it may lead to irreversible lung damage
- this fungal infection causes white lesions on the tongue or inner checks; can be an adverse reaction corticosteroids
- is a severe & life-threatening complication of asthma that puts the patient at risk for respiratory failure; ultimately, the patient deteriorates to hypercapnia & hypoxemia
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- those at risk for pneumonia should use this device 5-10x/hour every hour
- this type of pneumonia is caused by food, water or vomitus entering the lungs; usually pneumococcal or streptococcal
- this phenomenon is a common manifestation of hypoxemia, where then systolic BP during inspiration cycle drops > 10 mm Hg; can also cause an inaccurate pulse reading as each heartbeat may not be detected radially
- some _______ of asthma include infection, allergens, exercise, and irritants (i.e. air pollution)
- a patient with a skin reaction that’s < 4 mm in 48-72 hours after receiving a PPD, the result reads _______
- asthmatic patients are strongly discouraged from taking medications like NSAIDS, beta blockers and _______; this particular medication AERD, AKA Samter’s triad
- this lung condition’s manifestations include rhonchi & crackles, decreased breath sounds in the affected area, egophony & increased fremitus over the area
- this device measures how fast air comes out of the lungs when exhaling forcefully; should be measured daily in the morning before taking medications, when having an asthmatic attack & post-attack after medicating to evaluate effectiveness
- for persistent asthma, this type of drug is used to decrease edema within the lungs & decrease inflammation; side effects include weight gain, irritability, insomnia, increased appetite
- this communicable, infectious lung disease was the leading cause of death in patient’s with HIV/AIDS in the 1980s; spread via airborne droplets; transmission requires close, frequent & prolonged exposure
22 Clues: those at risk for pneumonia should use this device 5-10x/hour every hour • for patient to be deemed noninfectious, they must have _______ negative sputum cultures • some _______ of asthma include infection, allergens, exercise, and irritants (i.e. air pollution) • ...
Cardio/Respiratory Vocabulary 2020-04-05
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- to breathe in; to move air into the lungs
- valve consisting of three cusps of tissue located between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart
- a clot or plaque formed inside of a blood vessel
- one of two valves in the heart composed of three semilunar-shaped cusps that prevent flow of blood back into the ventricles following ejection
- a specialized cardiac muscle fiber that conducts action potentials through cardiac muscle
- upper expanded part of the digestive tract between the esophagus below and the oral & nasal cavities above and in front
- blood flow through the system of blood vessels that carry blood from the left ventricle of the heart to the tissues of the body and back from the body to the right atrium
- process in which oxygen is used to oxidize organic fuel molecules, providing a source of energy as well as carbon dioxide and water
- graphic record of the heart’s electrical currents obtained with an electronic recording instrument
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- the membrane consisting of the epicardium & parietal pericardium and the outer fibrous pericardium
- any one of the air ducts conducting air from the trachea to the bronchioles
- contraction of the heart chambers during which blood leaves the chambers
- blood flow through the system of blood vessels that carry blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs and back from the lungs to the left atrium
- air tube extending from the larynx to the thorax, where it divides to form the two primary bronchi
- volume of blood pumped by either ventricle of the heart per minute
- one of two chambers of the heart that pumps blood into arteries
- valve consisting of two cusps of tissue located between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart
- period of relaxation of the heart chambers during which they fill with blood
- organ of voice production located between the pharynx and the trachea located in the lower part of the right atrium that gives rise to the atrioventricular bundle
- one of the two chambers of the heart that collects blood during ventricular contractions
- to breathe out or to move air out of the lungs
21 Clues: to breathe in; to move air into the lungs • to breathe out or to move air out of the lungs • a clot or plaque formed inside of a blood vessel • one of two chambers of the heart that pumps blood into arteries • volume of blood pumped by either ventricle of the heart per minute • contraction of the heart chambers during which blood leaves the chambers • ...
Mod 11 - Respiratory 2021-02-16
Across
- surgical repair of the nasal septum
- pertaining to the septum
- difficulty in speaking
- record of the bronchus
- pertaining to the nose and throat
- surgical incision into the nose
- pertaining to the covering of the lung
- inflammation of the throat
- pertaining to voice
- pertaining to the nose
- pertaining to destruction of mucus
- disease state of the lung
- pertaining to the windpipe
- pertaining to the chest
- breathe or breathing
- physician who studies and treats disease of the lung
- study of x-rays
- surgical repair of the nose
- pertaining to the absence of breathing
- pertaining to the diaphragm
- inflammation of sinuses
- instrument used for visual exam of the voice box
- absence of voice
- sinus
- windpipe
- study of the lung
- oxygen
- instrument used for visual exam within a hollow organ or cavity
- incision of the windpipe
- process of measuring oxygen
- incision of the sinus
- incision of the chest cavity
- voice box
- inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose
- blood in the chest
- excision of a lung
- deficient in breathing
- pertaining to segment of the lung
- deficient oxygen in the blood
- excisions of a lobe of the lung
- abnormal condition of fungus in the nose
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- inflammation of the nose and throat
- inflammation of the lobe of the lung
- pain in the chest
- inflammation of the windpipe
- pertaining to the throat
- discharge from the nose
- pertaining to visual examination
- chest
- surgical repair of a bronchus
- excision of the voice box
- instrument used to measure carbon dioxide
- instrument used for visual exam of the chest
- pertaining to breathing
- deficient in carbon dioxide
- difficulty in breathing
- inflammation of the voice box
- instrument used for visual examination of the bronchi
- rapid breathing
- surgical puncture of chest cavity to aspirate fluid
- pertaining to within the windpipe
- narrowing of the windpipe
- record of sound
- diseased state of the bronchi and lungs
- spasmodic contraction of the voice box
- physician who specializes and treats in of x-rays, ultrasound, and magnetic fields
- sound or voice
- spasmodic contraction in the bronchi
- inflammation of the epiglottis
- pertaining to the alveolus
- straight
- absence of oxygen
- process of recording in spices
- mucus
- absence of breathing
- pus in the chest (pleural space (empyema))
- normal breathing
- covering of lung
- pertaining to the voice box
- able to breathe only in a straight upright position
- breathing
- bronchus
82 Clues: chest • sinus • mucus • oxygen • windpipe • straight • bronchus • breathing • voice box • sound or voice • rapid breathing • study of x-rays • record of sound • absence of voice • normal breathing • covering of lung • pain in the chest • absence of oxygen • study of the lung • blood in the chest • excision of a lung • pertaining to voice • breathe or breathing • absence of breathing • incision of the sinus • ...
Respiratory Key term 2021-03-03
Across
- under oxygenated
- difficulty breathing
- difficulty breathing while laying down
- low o2 in blood
- a device used for producing a fine spray of liquid (used as medication administration to help people breathe)
- the action of breathing
- term for a collapsed lung
- a device used to measure and control the flow of liquid or gas
- medical device used to suction oropharyngeal secretions to prevent aspiration
- build up of carbon in blood stream
- monitoring of co2
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- thin curved piece of rubber or plastic that is placed in a trach to ensure proper placement of catheter
- promotes movement of fluid or mucus in the lungs
- fast respirations
- amount of air that moves in and out of your lungs with each respiratory cycle
- coughing up blood or mucus stained blood
- exchange of o2 and carbon in lungs
- a device used to help expand your lungs so you can breathe fully and deeply
- slow respirations
- temporary cessation of breathing while sleeping
- device that help deliver o2 in an emergency
- circulation of fluid or blood in a space or tissue
22 Clues: low o2 in blood • under oxygenated • fast respirations • slow respirations • monitoring of co2 • difficulty breathing • the action of breathing • term for a collapsed lung • exchange of o2 and carbon in lungs • build up of carbon in blood stream • difficulty breathing while laying down • coughing up blood or mucus stained blood • device that help deliver o2 in an emergency • ...
Medical Terminology: Respiratory 2013-01-30
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- an absence of oxygen supply to an organ or a tissue
- inflammation of the epiglottis
- to inhale something, especially a liquid, into the lungs
- inflammation of the pleura
- a method used to diagnose tuberculosis
- of or relating to bacteria that are not decolorized by an acidic alcohol solution after they have been stained
- viral infection of the upper respiratory tract
- any disorder that persistently obstructs bronchial airflow
- chronic inflammatory disease of the airways
- a slender tubular instrument with a small light on the end for inspection of the interior of the bronchi
- shortness of breath
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- the collapse of all or part of the lung
- an involuntary muscular contraction of the laryngeal cords
- blockage in one or more arteries in your lungs
- protrusion of abdominal parts into the chest through a weakness in the diaphragm
- inability to produce vocal sounds
- an accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity
- an abnormal buildup of fluid in the air sacs of the lungs which leads to shortness of breath
- an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules
- pain in the chest
- a nosebleed, especially one bleeding profusely
- infection that develops in a patient during hospitalization
- surgical puncture and drainage of the thoracic cavity
- acute hemorrhage from the nostril
- an instrument that measures the amount of oxygen in something, especially in blood
25 Clues: pain in the chest • shortness of breath • inflammation of the pleura • inflammation of the epiglottis • inability to produce vocal sounds • acute hemorrhage from the nostril • a method used to diagnose tuberculosis • the collapse of all or part of the lung • chronic inflammatory disease of the airways • an accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity • ...
Respiratory Care Week 2018-10-18
Across
- Was a landscaper before becoming a RT
- Windpipe
- Drug made from chicken feathers and is also given for Tylenol overdose
- Controls your breathing
- Myocardial infarction
- What EKG stands for
- Gas that represents 21% of room air and is considered a drug
- Lung doctor
- Ventilator used during the Polio outbreak in the 1950s
- Department in the hospital that helps save lives
- Life support machine
- Type of blood needed for a blood gas
- Built world famous speakers before becoming a RT
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- Also works at St. Michaels
- Measures oxygen saturation of the blood
- RT that has worked at this facility for the most years
- Paged overhead for a cardiac arrest
- This RT has two national board certifications
- Most common oxygen delivery device used in hospitals
- The gas we exhale
- Was a RT educator for 15 years
- Worked as a travel therapist all over the US
- Small air sacs in the lungs
23 Clues: Windpipe • Lung doctor • The gas we exhale • What EKG stands for • Life support machine • Myocardial infarction • Controls your breathing • Also works at St. Michaels • Small air sacs in the lungs • Was a RT educator for 15 years • Paged overhead for a cardiac arrest • Type of blood needed for a blood gas • Was a landscaper before becoming a RT • Measures oxygen saturation of the blood • ...
Urinary&Respiratory Vocabulary 2022-01-24
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- Normal urine is ____
- tubules that travel from the renal pelvis of either kidney to the bladder and transport urine
- another nitrogenous waste product that accumulates in kidney failure
- disease of the kidney, which causes elevation of urea and creatinine levels and results in loss of nephron function as the kidneys are unable to filter waste from the blood
- _______ urine is concentrated but not in the expected normal range. Something as simple as drinking too much water or iced tea could cause this.
- cup of tissue; surrounds the glomerulus
- artery divides into afferent arteries
- refers to the symptoms caused by azotemia
- found in the center of the kidney, area in which urine collects
- composed of a tubular portion and the blood vessels that supply the tubular portion.
- coiled vessels that assist with blood supply and are found within Bowman’s Capsule
- instrument used to measure the specific gravity of urine
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- primary function to remove metabolic wastes and regulate water and salt levels in the body, therefore assisting in maintaining homeostasis
- loss of blood flow or pressure to the glomerulus, which results in increased levels of urea and creatinine
- filtered through the wall of the arteriole and through the wall of Bowman’s capsule.
- ________ urine is very dilute, almost like water, which has a specific gravity of 1.000.
- one of the nitrogenous waste products that will accumulate in the bloodstream when kidney failure occurs
- a sac that stores urine until it can be excreted
- a tube that connects to the bladder and directs urine to the exterior of the body
- refers to the accumulation of these nitrogenous waste products in kidney failure
- large vein that drains blood from kidneys
- outer layer of kidney
- connects Bowman’s capsule to the renal medulla; active secretion and reabsorption occurs here
- Urine from animals that have very little or no kidney function will be _______.
- a blockage in the urethra, often by grit or sand, that prohibits urine from leaving the body
- tubule that travels from the renal pelvis of each kidney to the bladder and transports urine
- inner/middle portion of kidney
27 Clues: Normal urine is ____ • outer layer of kidney • inner/middle portion of kidney • artery divides into afferent arteries • cup of tissue; surrounds the glomerulus • large vein that drains blood from kidneys • refers to the symptoms caused by azotemia • a sac that stores urine until it can be excreted • instrument used to measure the specific gravity of urine • ...
Respiratory & Digestive Crossword 2022-05-14
Across
- The abbreviation CO2 represents
- muscle under the lungs
- Stomatosis is any disease of the
- softening of the liver
- air or gas in the pleural space
- food becomes this after leaving the stomach
- technical term for breathing
- swallowing
- pain in the stomach
- site of both mechanical and chemical digetion
- food gets this name after mastication and deglutition
- secretes digestive juices into the duodenum
- Irritation of the lungs caused by inhalation of dust
- term that means between the pleural membranes is
- cardiac and pyloric region are found here
- wavelike contractions of digestive
- spitting up blood
- A decreased rate and depth of breathing is termed
- a temporary stoppage of breathing
- produces bile
- epistaxis is
- nerve that activates the diaphragm is the
- discharge from the nose
- The trachea divides into two
- The pharyngeal tonsils are also called the
- the trachea is incised with a
- organ that stores bile
- Surfactant in the lungs helps to increase
- cecum, sigmoid colon, transverse colon are a part of this
- another term for inspiration
- adjective that refers to difficulty in breathing
- any disease of the lungs
- record of breathing measurements
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- another term that means the same as hypoxia
- flap that covers the trachea when swallowing
- Asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis are forms of
- scientific name for throat
- intestine where nutrient absorption mainly takes place
- increase in carbon dioxide in the tissues
- in the blood, carbon dioxide forms
- difficulty in breathing unless upright
- Acute inflammation of the nose with profuse nasal discharge is
- The membrane that covers the lungs is the
- AFB is the abbreviation used for the organism that causes
- first portion of the large intestine
- Abnormally high levels of carbon dioxide in the body result in
- inflammation of the larynx
- oxygen in the blood is carried by this
- the root in dysphonia means
- inhalation of food into the lungs
- adjective for bronchiole
- first part of small intestine
- Rhinitis is inflammation in the
- middle portion of small intestine
- tube carries food into stomach
- tiny air sacs in the lungs that allow for gas exchange
- dilatation of the bronchi
- instrument used to examine the larynx
- hardening of a bronchus
- cartilage that covers the trachea during swallowing
- space and organs between the lungs
- inflammation of the lungs
- another name for chewing
- duodemum, jejunum and illeum are a part of this
- surgical puncture of the pleura
- separates thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
66 Clues: swallowing • epistaxis is • produces bile • spitting up blood • pain in the stomach • muscle under the lungs • softening of the liver • organ that stores bile • hardening of a bronchus • discharge from the nose • adjective for bronchiole • another name for chewing • any disease of the lungs • dilatation of the bronchi • inflammation of the lungs • scientific name for throat • ...
Respiratory Terms Built 2024-02-16
Across
- Surgical repair of a bronchus
- Inflammation of the voice box
- Instrument use for visual examination of the voice box
- Pertaining to the bronchi and alveoli
- Pertaining to segment of the lung
- Artificial opening into the windpipe
- Surgical repair of the nose
- Pertaining to within the windpipe
- Lack of carbon dioxide
- Pertaining to difficulty in breathing
- Air in chest which causes collapse of lung
- Record of the bronchus
- Inflammation of the bronchi
- Pertaining to the septum
- Inflammation of the pleura
- Excision of a lung
- Deficient in breathing
- Record of sound
- Pertaining to the voice box
- Abnormal condition of fungus in the nose
- Spasmodic contraction of the voice box
- Blood in the chest
- Inflammation of the epiglottis
- visual exam of hollow organ or body cavity
- Difficulty in speaking
- Inflammation of the windpipe
- Diseased state of the lung
- Inflammation of the nose
- Study of X-rays
- Absence of carbon dioxide
- Proccess of visual examination of the chest
- Pertaining to difficulty in speaking
- Normal breathing
- Inflammation of the lung
- Process of measuring oxygen
- Pain in the chest
- Absence of voice
- Able to breathe only in a straight (upright) position
- Pain in the diaphragm
- Hernia of the diaphragm
- Incision of the sinus
- Instrument used to measure oxygen
- Pertaining to alveolus
- Surgical puncture of chest cavity to aspirate fluid
- Difficulty in breathing
- Proccess of visual examination of the bronchi
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- Pus in the chest
- Rapid flow of blood from the nose
- Excision of a lobe of the lung
- Instrument used for visual exam of the chest
- Pertaining to the chest
- Diseased state of the bronchi and lungs
- Pertaining to the diaphragm
- Physician who studies and treats disease of the lung
- Study of the lungs
- Process of recording the bronchus
- Narrowing of the bronchi
- Surgical repair of the (nasal) septum
- Process of visual examination of hollow organ or body organ
- Pertaining to the diaphragm
- Pertaining to the throat
- Inflammation of the nose and throat
- Instrument used to measure breathing
- Excessive carbon dioxide in the blood
- Process of recording in slices
- Pertaining to absence of breathing
- Pertaining to within the pleura
- Pertaining to deficient oxygen to the tissues
- Excision of the voice box
- Inflammation of sinuses
- Excessive breathing
- Absence of breathing
- Pertaining to the destruction of muscus
- Physician who specializes in the use of x-rays
- Instrument used to measure carbon dioxide
- Rapid breathing
- Surgical repair of the voice box
- Pertaining to absence of voice
- Incision of the chest cavity
- Pertaining to the windpipe
- Pertaining to voice
81 Clues: Record of sound • Study of X-rays • Rapid breathing • Pus in the chest • Normal breathing • Absence of voice • Pain in the chest • Study of the lungs • Excision of a lung • Blood in the chest • Excessive breathing • Pertaining to voice • Absence of breathing • Pain in the diaphragm • Incision of the sinus • Lack of carbon dioxide • Record of the bronchus • Deficient in breathing • ...
Circulatory and Respiratory 2024-04-24
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- rib muscles that contract to make chest get bigger and rise
- blood vessels around alveoli where gas exchange occurs in the lungs
- smallerish arteries
- voltage graph of heart contractions, ecg or ekg
- breathing out
- the “pacemaker” of the heart
- inflammation of the bronchii
- wall between heart ventricles
- (2 words) spiral boney structure in nose that warms and humidifies the air
- bones found in the heart
- narrow airways between bronchii and alveoli
- carry blood to the lungs where it is oxygenated
- space inside the chest. aka chest cavity
- location of the vocal cords
- brings blood to right atrium from head/neck areas
- measure of acidity. Usually 7.4 in normal blood
- cells involved in clotting
- pulmonary veins lead to here
- gas produced by cellular respiration
- blockage of these can cause heart attack
- also means hella tight
- stops blood from going backwards in veins. There are also 4 in the heart.
- pumps blood to the systemic circulation
- main branches that come off of the trachea
- special nervous tissue that sends pump signal to ventricles after the AV node
- chemical messengers that move in blood
- carry blood away from the heart
- when lungs fill up with fluid
- heart rate
- location of sino-atrial node
- atrio-ventricular valve on right side of heart
- squirrel nests keep these warm
- eat a lot of bacteria, generally and are called white blood cells
- pocketed valve that stops blood from entering right ventricle
- heart muscle contracting
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- blood with high relative carbon dioxide partial pressure
- heart muscle relaxing
- brings blood to the lungs, through the lungs, and back to the heart
- atrio-ventricular valve on left side of heart
- blood circuit that brings blood to and from most organs
- rhymes with heart
- blood with high relative oxygen partial pressure
- it’s lowest in the veins
- gas required for cellular respiration
- single lung air sac
- wave that shows atrial systole
- beat - relax -beat…
- also known as nare
- tiny air sacs where gas exchange in the lungs occurs
- make noise when vibrating, producing sounds
- ion and main form of carbon dioxide while dissolved in blood
- blood entering the pulmonary capillaries oxygenated blood leaving the pulmonary capillaries
- breathing in
- protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide
- brings blood to right atrium from the abdominal/legs areas
- valve just before aorta
- special cells that pause the heartbeat signal between the atria and ventricles
- ventricle with deoxygenated blood
- shared with the digestive system, aka throat
- chambers in the mammalian heart
- you have to have it to do well in biology
- right and left ____. Together they make up the bronchii
- tiny vessels made for exchange
- sweep mucus and debris out of airway
- only veins with oxygenated blood
- causes air to rush into the lungs as the diaphragm contracts
- large skeletal muscle that is directly related to breathing in and out
- breathing above the normal depth and frequency
- really important protein for blood clotting
- cells that contain hemoglobin and are red
- muscle tissue found in most of the heart
- acellular part of blood
- Stiller’s shoe size
- cartilage flap that covers the airway when swallowing
- smallerish veins
- carries blood away to the heart
- large airway attached to larynx and bronchii
- largest artery
- Stiller’s favorite color
79 Clues: heart rate • breathing in • breathing out • largest artery • smallerish veins • rhymes with heart • also known as nare • smallerish arteries • single lung air sac • beat - relax -beat… • Stiller’s shoe size • heart muscle relaxing • also means hella tight • valve just before aorta • acellular part of blood • it’s lowest in the veins • bones found in the heart • Stiller’s favorite color • ...
GPB & Respiratory Pathogens 2025-12-04
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- selective/differential media used to isolate Corynebacterium diphtheriae; produces black colonies with a brown halo
- Selective agar used to culture Bordetella pertussis
- GPR that is reverse CAMP positive
- Agar used for isolation of Legionella pneumophila
- Beta hemolytic GPC causing pharyngitis and scarlet fever
- Medium enriched with cysteine that supports growth of Haemophilus influenzae and Neisseria species by supplying X and V factors
- GNB that causes atypical pneumonia and cannot be grown on standard media
- Tiny pleomorphic GPB that causes bacterial vaginosis
- mucoid lactose-fermenting GNB causing severe pneumonia with "currant jelly" sputum
- Bacteria that causes whopping cough
- GPB often found in fish handlers; produces H2S
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- Encapsulated GPC that causes rust-colored sputum pneumonia
- GPC that is catalase-positive and causes pneumonia after virial infections
- GPB that causes diphtheroid skin infections in immunocompromised and is highly resistant
- GPB that is urease positive and causes UTIs and stones
- GNB with satellite phenomenon around Staph aureus
- Respiratory Pathogen lacking a cell wall
- GNB with green pigment and grape-like odor
- GPB that is catalase-positive and causes neonatal meniningitis
- GPB that forms a pseudomembrane in the throat
- Oxidase-positive GNB that grows on BYCE agar
- Gram-negative diplococcus that causes otitis media
- GPR that is normal vaginal flora and produces lactic acid
23 Clues: GPR that is reverse CAMP positive • Bacteria that causes whopping cough • Respiratory Pathogen lacking a cell wall • GNB with green pigment and grape-like odor • Oxidase-positive GNB that grows on BYCE agar • GPB that forms a pseudomembrane in the throat • GPB often found in fish handlers; produces H2S • Agar used for isolation of Legionella pneumophila • ...
BLACK DEATH!! 2017-03-26
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- The symptom on the skin during the black death.
- What colour did the buboes first appear as?
- The second most common form of spreading the disease.
- The bacteria that causes the bubonic plague.
- The system that the pneumonic from of the plague affected.
- A symptom of the black death.
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- The most rare form, where the disease goes directly into your bloodstream
- The victim would lose ... over their walking and talking, several days after they catch the disease.
- The Black Death spread through ..., Africa and Europe.
- One of the places where the buboes generally formed.
10 Clues: A symptom of the black death. • What colour did the buboes first appear as? • The bacteria that causes the bubonic plague. • The symptom on the skin during the black death. • One of the places where the buboes generally formed. • The second most common form of spreading the disease. • The Black Death spread through ..., Africa and Europe. • ...
photosynthesis 2022-01-25
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- Glucose and oxygen combine to form carbon dioxide and water plus.
- Photosynthesis increases the concentration of oxygen in air, which is necessary for all.
- Only _________ plants can photosynthesize.
- Great for plants but bad for us!
- Photosynthesis occurs in
- Plants wouldn't have been green without this!
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- Photosynthesis decreases the concentration of carbon dioxide in air and other harmful wastes, this increases the purification of respiratory disease for.
- Plants wouldn't have been green without this!
- process by which plants make their own food
- The two pigment system theory of photosynthesis was proposed by
- All animals need oxygen and most of this oxygen comes from.
11 Clues: Photosynthesis occurs in • Great for plants but bad for us! • Only _________ plants can photosynthesize. • process by which plants make their own food • Plants wouldn't have been green without this! • Plants wouldn't have been green without this! • All animals need oxygen and most of this oxygen comes from. • ...
Circulatory and respiratory systems 2023-01-19
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- Where does the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide happen?
- What carries blood away from the heart?
- What is the passageway for air to get to your lungs?
- How many chambers of the heart are there?
- The function of the respiratory system is to supply blood with what?
- What is the effect of blood blocked from the brain?
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- What muscle contracts and relaxes that sit under your lungs?
- what is the organ that makes the lub-dub sound?
- What carries blood to the heart?
- What are two tubes that branch from the trachea called?
10 Clues: What carries blood to the heart? • What carries blood away from the heart? • How many chambers of the heart are there? • what is the organ that makes the lub-dub sound? • What is the effect of blood blocked from the brain? • What is the passageway for air to get to your lungs? • What are two tubes that branch from the trachea called? • ...
ICU Devices 2021-01-26
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- A quick score used to identify high-risk patients for in-hospital mortality
- A procedure done to keep the airway clear of secretions
- A set of drawers containing emergency medications for CPR
- Heart electric shock to reestablish normal contraction rhythms
- noninvasive method for monitoring a oxygen saturation (SO2 )
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- Characteristics for type 2 acute respiratory failure
- A score used to estimate risk of venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients
- Oxygen delivery system providing the minimum amount of oxygen
- A score developed to assess bleeding risk
- A tube used to administer medications enterally for those unable to swallow
10 Clues: A score developed to assess bleeding risk • Characteristics for type 2 acute respiratory failure • A procedure done to keep the airway clear of secretions • A set of drawers containing emergency medications for CPR • noninvasive method for monitoring a oxygen saturation (SO2 ) • Oxygen delivery system providing the minimum amount of oxygen • ...
Naiara 2021-02-23
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- this sympton happens when you spend a long time in the sun.
- is the person who lid a country
- this happens when you have superiotity in a situation.
- this is a paint that are made in the streets.
- is the fur that the birds have, this type of fur is use to make some clothes.
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- are the legs of the fish.
- is a problem in the respiratory system
- this happens when a place there are so much people.
- this happens when you have a very sthrong pain in your head.
- is the end of the spinal column in some animals.
10 Clues: are the legs of the fish. • is the person who lid a country • is a problem in the respiratory system • this is a paint that are made in the streets. • is the end of the spinal column in some animals. • this happens when a place there are so much people. • this happens when you have superiotity in a situation. • ...
Week 4 vocabulary 2024-09-10
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- An organism that can make its own food.
- used during respiration, a colorless, odorless reactive gas, circulated through living things
- Plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
- not beneficial, unfavorable
- Each level in a food chain or food web
- organism that obtains energy from the foods it consumes; also called a consumer
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- A gas that is expelled from the body by the respiratory system.
- small organisms that can cause infections in larger organisms
- Microscopic producers in aquatic ecosystems
- a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
10 Clues: not beneficial, unfavorable • Each level in a food chain or food web • An organism that can make its own food. • Microscopic producers in aquatic ecosystems • a species that no longer has any known living individuals. • small organisms that can cause infections in larger organisms • A gas that is expelled from the body by the respiratory system. • ...
Respiratory not from word parts 2024-10-04
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- device that creates a mist to deliver medication in treating respiratory conditions
- mucus from lungs, bronchi and trachea expelled thru mouth
- escape of fluid into a tissue or body cavity
- withdraw fluid or suction fluid/ to get foreign material in respiratory tract
- slippery, aqueous secretion produced by and covering mucous membranes
- ventilations beyond normal body needs
- open (opposite of closed)
- periodic, sudden attack
- passageway by which air enters and exits lungs
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- ventilations that does not fulfill the body’s needs
- infection infections acquired while in healthcare facility
- containing mucus and pus
- agent causing narrowing of bronchi
- mechanical device to assist/replace breathing
- agent causing bronchi to dilate
15 Clues: periodic, sudden attack • containing mucus and pus • open (opposite of closed) • agent causing bronchi to dilate • agent causing narrowing of bronchi • ventilations beyond normal body needs • escape of fluid into a tissue or body cavity • mechanical device to assist/replace breathing • passageway by which air enters and exits lungs • ...
Snake diseases 2022-11-23
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- external infection causing decay
- a pathological state of sleepiness or deep unresponsiveness and inactivity
- an organism whose body temperature fluctuates with the temperature of its environment
- increased respiratory rate
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- common antiparasitic drug
- mouth rot
- increased respiratory effort
- getting rid of parasites
- surgery that removes the entire eyeball and its contents
9 Clues: mouth rot • getting rid of parasites • common antiparasitic drug • increased respiratory rate • increased respiratory effort • external infection causing decay • surgery that removes the entire eyeball and its contents • a pathological state of sleepiness or deep unresponsiveness and inactivity • ...
The Lymphatic System 2022-05-23
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- a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood.
- part of the body's immune system. They help the body fight infection and other diseases.
- responsible for transporting oxygen from your lungs to your body's tissues.
- a tubular structure carrying blood through the tissues and organs; a vein, artery, or capillary.
- Tending to produce death or deterioration.
- an epithelial tissue which secretes mucus, and lines many body cavities and tubular organs including the gut and respiratory passages.
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- The organs that food and liquids travel through when they are swallowed, digested, absorbed, and leave the body as feces.
- a form of small leukocyte (white blood cell) with a single round nucleus, occurring especially in the lymphatic system.
- a small colorless disk-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus, found in large numbers in blood and involved in clotting.
- the reaction of the cells and fluids of the body to the presence of a substance which is not recognized as a constituent of the body itself.
- system the network of vessels through which lymph drains from the tissues into the blood.
11 Clues: Tending to produce death or deterioration. • responsible for transporting oxygen from your lungs to your body's tissues. • a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood. • part of the body's immune system. They help the body fight infection and other diseases. • ...
The Human Organism 2016-09-09
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- cavity that is a small space and contains the urinary bladder.
- system that produces muscular movements, maintains posture and produces body heat.
- plane that cuts vertically through the body and separates it into right and left parts.diaphragm a muscle that separates thoracic cavity from t
- one of the basic approaches in anatomy, the study of the organization of the body by areas.
- system that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between blood and air and regulates blood pH.differentiation change in cell structure and function from generalized to specialized.
- most systems are regulated by this, it maintains homeostasis.
- system that removes waste products from the blood, and regulates blood pH, ion balance, and water balance.
- toward an internal organ.
- one of the basic approaches in anatomy, the study of the body systems.
- region that is the central in the division of abdominopelvic regions.
- scientific discipline that deals with the processes or functions of living things.
- the existence and maintenance of a relatively constant environment in the body despite the changes externally and internally.
- section and a cut though the long axis of the organ.he abdominal cavity.
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- towards the tail.
- means to dissect, or cut apart and separate.
- means toward the back of the body. means toward the belly.
- divides the thoracic cavity into right and left parts.
- cavity that surrounds the heart.
- anatomical name for leg.
- composed of two or more tissue types.
- section and a cut at a right angle to the long axis.
- formation of new cells or new organisms.
- means away or far from the point of attachment.
- anatomical name for arm.
- it's a group of similar cells and the materials surrounding them.
25 Clues: towards the tail. • anatomical name for leg. • anatomical name for arm. • toward an internal organ. • cavity that surrounds the heart. • composed of two or more tissue types. • formation of new cells or new organisms. • means to dissect, or cut apart and separate. • means away or far from the point of attachment. • section and a cut at a right angle to the long axis. • ...
Bones and skeleton tissues 2024-01-04
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- Cartilage what cartilage attaches to your ribs?
- Cartilage what is the cartilage that is firm but elastic support? e cartilage What is the most prevalent cartilage of the human body?
- what is used to describe an anatomical location?
- What is the edge of a bone called?
- What is Rounded protuberance at the end of a bone called?
- This is a connective tissue that provides strenth and streches.
- What is a small rounded projection on a bone called?
- cartilage what is the cartilage found in your resptory system called?
- This is a smooth bolbus feature at the end of a long bone called?
- what is the production of red blood cells called?
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- This is a connective tissue that is made of a blend of elastic and collage.s called?
- cartilage what is the carilage that provides stucture for your nose called?
- Skeleton What is The skeleton that contains all our our limbs and the pelvis called?
- This is known as a connective tissue in the skeleton system?
- bones what is a bone that is wider then they are long called?
- This is Is a connective tissue of the skeletal system its purpose is to cushion joints
- bones What is a bone called that is flattened like shoulder blades?
- what is a moderate prominence where muscles and connective tissues attach?
- bones what is a bone that is longer then wide called?
- bones What is a bone with lots of protrusions and nocks called?
- bones what is a bone called that is formed with a tendon?
- Skelton what is the center portion of the skeleton called?.
22 Clues: What is the edge of a bone called? • Cartilage what cartilage attaches to your ribs? • what is used to describe an anatomical location? • what is the production of red blood cells called? • What is a small rounded projection on a bone called? • bones what is a bone that is longer then wide called? • What is Rounded protuberance at the end of a bone called? • ...
Tissues Vocabulary Review 2022-09-14
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- type of epithelial cell that is found in a cube like shape, found in Ovaries and Kidneys
- type of exocrine cell found in the sebaceous glands
- a cartilage cell
- the study of tissues
- a mature bone cell
- a type of exocrine cell found in the salivary glands
- type of connective tissue responsible for connecting bone to muscle
- the term given to an area where there are no blood vessels
- a structure found in cardiac muscle, which allows electric currents to move freely between cells
- germ layer that differentiates into the Integumentary System and Nervous System
- a junction that creates a close-fitting seal between cells allowing contact inhibition
- canals in bone tissue, which allows blood vessels to reach the internal network of bone marrow
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- germ layer, differentiates into the GI tract, bladder, and respiratory tract
- type of epithelial cell found in the lungs, heart, blood vessels, and glomeruli of the kidneys
- a type of fiber which provides strength and support to many organs; mainly Integumentary System
- germ layer that differentiates into muscle tissue and connective tissues
- type of adipose found in adults
- form of connective tissue responsible for connecting bone to bone
- a collection of differentiated, specialized cells
- type of adipose tissue, which has a high amount of mitochondria responsible;e for High Heat
- a fiber that provides cells the ability to stretch and expand beyond normal structure
- type of exocrine cell found in the mammary glands
- a type of junction, which fastens cells to one another allowing them to contract and expand frequently
- a person who studies diseased tissues, performs biopsies
- a form of junction that allows signals to pass freely through various types of cells
25 Clues: a cartilage cell • a mature bone cell • the study of tissues • type of adipose found in adults • a collection of differentiated, specialized cells • type of exocrine cell found in the mammary glands • type of exocrine cell found in the sebaceous glands • a type of exocrine cell found in the salivary glands • a person who studies diseased tissues, performs biopsies • ...
IGNITE Crossword 2023-09-08
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- Skilled Nursing Facility abbreviation.
- A set fee you pay for a doctor visit, prescription, or service.
- The medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory track.
- The most common type of blood cell and the principal means of delivering oxygen to the body tissues via blood flow through the circulatory system. “_____ Blood Cells.”
- A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells, leading to reduced oxygen to organs.
- Infection.
- A term used in healthcare to refer to people's daily self-care activities. (abbreviation)
- A blood clot or blood vessel blockage.
- A decrease in size of tissue due to wasting away.
- Blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart.
- Part of your immune system that protects your body from infection. “_____ Blood Cells.”
- Blood vessels that deliver blood towards the heart.
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- The branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the circulatory system.
- The top blood pressure number - signifying when the heart is contracting.
- A type of breathing apparatus, a class of medical technology that provides mechanical ventilation by moving breathable air into and out of the lungs, to deliver breaths to a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently.
- High blood pressure.
- Helps doctors check the body's fluid balance and levels of electrolytes to diagnosis overall health. “Basic _____ Panel.”
- A broken bone.
- An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs.
- A physician that provides general care within a hospital, often trained in internal medicine.
- Helps filter waste products from the blood and regulate electrolyte balance.
- A potentially fatal event when the brain does not receive enough oxygenated blood.
22 Clues: Infection. • A broken bone. • High blood pressure. • Skilled Nursing Facility abbreviation. • A blood clot or blood vessel blockage. • A decrease in size of tissue due to wasting away. • Blood vessels that deliver blood towards the heart. • Blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart. • An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. • ...
Spell Quest 2025-07-17
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- The largest planet in our Solar System, a gas giant
- Refers to the living components of an ecosystem
- Waste gas exhaled from the body
- Organism that makes its own food, like a plant
- The star at the center of our Solar System
- Refers to the non-living components of an ecosystem
- Process of breaking down food into smaller molecules
- Main organs of the respiratory system
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange happens
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Tiny blood components that help with clotting
- Organism that breaks down dead organic matter
- The curved path of a celestial object around a star or planet
- Earth's natural satellite
- Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- The natural home or environment of an animal or plant
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- The planet closest to the Sun
- To breathe out
- Tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange happens between blood and cells
- A single pathway showing how energy moves from one organism to another
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
- The tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
- Muscular organ where food begins to break down with acid
- Large organ that produces bile and filters blood
- Fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste in the body
- A large celestial body that orbits a star
- Long tube where most nutrient absorption occurs
- Organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
- Gas we breathe in, vital for life
- The force that pulls objects towards each other, holding planets in orbit
30 Clues: To breathe out • Earth's natural satellite • The planet closest to the Sun • Waste gas exhaled from the body • Gas we breathe in, vital for life • Main organs of the respiratory system • A large celestial body that orbits a star • The star at the center of our Solar System • Organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Tiny blood components that help with clotting • ...
SCIENCE REVIEW 2025-07-09
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- intestine, This long organ is where most of our food is broken down into nutrients
- Earth's crust is broken up into huge __________________________ plates
- Thermal energy transfer from traveling heat waves
- This pair of organs clean your blood and produce urine
- The largest organ in the human body
- The _________________ system sends messages from your brain via the nerves
- This organ holds our urine until we are ready to go the the bathroom
- A smaller river that leads into a larger or main river
- The _______________________ system is what holds our body upright
- The two large sacks part of the respiratory system
- Thermal energy transfer when touching
- The fastest moving type of kinetic energy
- Thermal energy transfer through air or water
- This organ is super important to the Egyptians
- The ______________________ cord protects all the nerves leading to your brain
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- A natural bend in a river caused by erosion
- These red blood vessels carry blood away from the heart
- One type of energy moving from one object to another is called an energy _____________________
- This is stored energy that is waiting to become kinetic energy.
- When energy changes from one form to another
- A rock type made from cooled magma
- ________________ energy is vibrations traveling through the air to our ears
- This landform has a wide flat top and steep cliffs
- The ________________________ systems fights diseases and stops bad bacteria
- The long pipe from your mouth to your lungs
- Another word for a key on a map
- This type of map uses contour lines to show how high or low the land is
27 Clues: Another word for a key on a map • A rock type made from cooled magma • The largest organ in the human body • Thermal energy transfer when touching • The fastest moving type of kinetic energy • A natural bend in a river caused by erosion • The long pipe from your mouth to your lungs • When energy changes from one form to another • ...
The Respiratory System 2020-10-14
5 Clues: in most humans. • The bodies primary organ • about 4 inches long and less than an • This is also known as the windpipe.It is a • This is a hollow tube inside the neck and starts
Respiratory System Review 2023-11-21
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- A tiny blood vessel where substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells
- An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
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- A lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the lungs or body
- A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
5 Clues: An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart • A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart • A lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the lungs or body • A tiny blood vessel where substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells
Respiratory System Review 2024-02-22
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- Energy entering a system when matter absorbs light shining on it.
- A fact or situation observed to happen or exist.
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- Energy transferred through collisions between neighboring particles.
- Energy responsible for temperature.
- Energy transfer in a circular motion. Different temperatures keep it moving.
5 Clues: Energy responsible for temperature. • A fact or situation observed to happen or exist. • Energy entering a system when matter absorbs light shining on it. • Energy transferred through collisions between neighboring particles. • Energy transfer in a circular motion. Different temperatures keep it moving.
Respiratory System Review 2024-02-15
5 Clues: Different forms of a gene • A specific characteristic • The scientific study of heredity • The passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspring • The offspring of many generations that have the same form of a trait
Respiratory System Review 2024-02-05
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- Carries amino acids to ribosome and adds them to the protein
- A disease in which cells grow and divide uncontrollably
- A change in the DNA of a gene or chromosome
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- An attraction between two chemicals that holds nitrogen bases together
- Copies the message from DNA and carries from ribosome to cytoplasm
5 Clues: A change in the DNA of a gene or chromosome • A disease in which cells grow and divide uncontrollably • Carries amino acids to ribosome and adds them to the protein • Copies the message from DNA and carries from ribosome to cytoplasm • An attraction between two chemicals that holds nitrogen bases together
Respiratory System Review 2024-05-02
5 Clues: a living thing • Living factors in an environment • Nonliving factors in an environment • the environment that provides living things organisms need • the community of organisms that live in a particular environment
The Respiratory System 2025-02-11
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- a tubelike passageway at the top of the throat that receives air, food, and liquids from the mouth or nose.
- two narrow tubes that lead to the lungs
- a large muscle below the lungs that contracts and relaxes as air moves into and out of your lungs
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- a tube that is held open by C-shaped rings of cartilage
- main organs of the respiratory system
5 Clues: main organs of the respiratory system • two narrow tubes that lead to the lungs • a tube that is held open by C-shaped rings of cartilage • a large muscle below the lungs that contracts and relaxes as air moves into and out of your lungs • a tubelike passageway at the top of the throat that receives air, food, and liquids from the mouth or nose.
Animal Breathing 2016-02-08
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- Either of two spongy, saclike respiratory organs in most vertebrates, occupying the chest cavity together with the heart and functioning to remove carbon dioxide from the blood and provide it with oxygen.
- Any of various warm-blooded, egg-laying, feathered vertebrates of the class Aves, having forelimbs modified to form wings.
- A tiny, thin-walled, capillary-rich sac in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.
- The section of the digestive tract that extends from the mouth and nasal cavities to the larynx, where it becomes continuous with the esophagus.
- The part of the respiratory tract between the pharynx and the trachea, having walls of cartilage and muscle and containing the vocal cords enveloped in folds of mucous membrane.
- Any of various warm-blooded vertebrate animals of the class Mammalia.
- One of the internal respiratory tubes of insects and some other terrestrial arthropods.
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- Is a respiratory organ found in many aquatic organisms that extracts dissolved oxygen from water and excretes carbon dioxide.
- Any of numerous cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates of the superclass Pisces.
- Are a class of invertebrates within the arthropod phylum that have a chitinous exoskeleton.
- Cartilaginous tube descending from the larynx to the bronchi and carrying air to the lungs.
- The movement of gases from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
- A muscular membranous partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities and functioning in respiration.
- Either of two main branches of the trachea, leading directly to the lungs.
- An air-filled space in the body of a bird that forms a connection between the lungs and bone cavities and aids in breathing and temperature regulation.
15 Clues: Any of various warm-blooded vertebrate animals of the class Mammalia. • Any of numerous cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates of the superclass Pisces. • Either of two main branches of the trachea, leading directly to the lungs. • One of the internal respiratory tubes of insects and some other terrestrial arthropods. • ...
Symptoms 2020-05-18
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- The most common reason because the people visit ER?
- Occurs in the muscles, often in the leg
- Is the nurse's summary of what patient's inmediate medical problems are
- Having problems breathing
- Asthma is the most common chronic disease among...
- Are documents that nurse use
- To make parte of the body feel sore
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- A thick liquid produced in parts of the body
- Asthma mainly affects the ...
- Presence of microorganisms such as bacteria
- Are the data that the patient tells us about their health and what they feel
- How many parts do the soap notes have?
- Is what the nurse sees or observes at the time
- A fine powder produced by flowers
- Is what the nurse plans to do to treat the patient's symptoms
- To stop the feeling of pain
- To breathe noisily and with difficulty
- Is a chronic respiratory disease
- Accessory respiratory muscle
19 Clues: Having problems breathing • To stop the feeling of pain • Accessory respiratory muscle • Are documents that nurse use • Asthma mainly affects the ... • Is a chronic respiratory disease • A fine powder produced by flowers • To make parte of the body feel sore • How many parts do the soap notes have? • To breathe noisily and with difficulty • ...
Words associated with Medicine 2024-02-04
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- - The branch of medicine that deals with the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.
- - The branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the respiratory system, including the lungs and airways.
- - The branch of medicine that focuses on the digestive system and its disorders, including the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas.
- - The branch of medicine that deals with the study of drugs and their effects on the body, including their therapeutic uses and potential side effects.
- - The branch of medicine that deals with providing anesthesia and managing pain during surgical procedures.
- - The branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.
- - The branch of medicine that studies the immune system and its response to infectious diseases and foreign substances.
- - The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the heart.
- - The branch of medicine that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
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- - The branch of medicine that studies and treats disorders of the endocrine system, including hormone imbalances and diseases related to the glands.
- - The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the kidneys.
- - The branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries, and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles.
- - The branch of medicine that studies and treats diseases and disorders related to blood and blood-forming tissues.
- - The branch of medicine that utilizes medical imaging techniques, such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs, to diagnose and treat disease.
- - The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the skin, hair, and nails.
15 Clues: - The branch of medicine that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. • - The branch of medicine that deals with providing anesthesia and managing pain during surgical procedures. • - The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the heart. • ...
Biology Crossword 2014-05-10
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- Chromosomes line up along the equator of the cell during this phase.
- This part of the microscope gives the distance needed between the eyepiece and objecvtive.
- When the magnification is 100 what is the objective lens.
- This system is made up of the heart, blood vessels and blood.
- Holds the slide in place.
- This is the "Power House" of the cell.
- Levels of organization of increasing or decreasing complexity.
- Using this doctors can tell the difference between cancerous tumors or just fluid filled cysts.
- This tissue allows the stomach to squeeze and churn food then, break it down.
- These cells are controversial.
- This is cause by the respiratory system.
- This system takes in food, breaks it down then, takes away the remaining waste from the body.
- The movement of water across a cell membrane towards an area where dissolved substances are at a higher concentration.
- The substance or object you put on your slide.
- You are given an injection before you are scanned in this imaging technology.
- This tissue is made up of tightly packed cells.
- These cells store energy as glycogen.
- A group of 2 or more types of tissue that preform a specific task.
- This is the last stage of mitosis.
- This is like the transportation system of the cell.
- These cells can produce certain types of cells.
- This is the most complex tissue in the body.
- Removal of living tissue for diagnostic examination.
- The movement of dissolved substances from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
- This disease is caused by the circulatory system.
- This type of egg begins to divide within 24 hours.
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- The cell wall is only included in this type of a cell.
- The process of cell division.
- This imaging technology gives you a 3-D photograph of the person.
- This system is made up of the lungs, bronchi and trachea.
- These cells produce green pigment also known as, chlorophyll.
- This scanner is shaped like a doughnut and examines dense tissues.
- A digestive system disease which causes difficulty swallowing.
- This kind of technology gives a black and white picture of foreign objects in your body.
- This tissue supports and connects the bodies organs.
- This part assembles parts of the ribosomes.
- Image of the breast produced by an x-ray.
- Site of protein.
- In this stage DNA duplicates.
- Something that is living.
40 Clues: Site of protein. • Holds the slide in place. • Something that is living. • The process of cell division. • In this stage DNA duplicates. • These cells are controversial. • This is the last stage of mitosis. • These cells store energy as glycogen. • This is the "Power House" of the cell. • This is cause by the respiratory system. • Image of the breast produced by an x-ray. • ...
Life Processes 2020-06-22
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- A blood vessel which pumps blood from the heart to the entire body
- The procedure used for clearing the blood of a person by separating urea from it is
- Blood pressure is measured by an instrument called
- Respiratory pigment in human body is
- Bile juice is secreated by
- Lipase acts on
- The process in which molecules move from lower concentration to higher concentration
- A gland not associated with the alimentary canal is
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- Main site of photosynthesis
- Where is the dirty blood in our body filtered
- Carbohydrates in plants are stored in the form of
- The movement of food in phloem is called
- Glycolysis process occurs in which part of the cell
- The kidneys in human beings are part of the system for?
- Name the tube which connects the kidneys to the urinary bladder
- The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon dioxide ,water and energy takes place in
16 Clues: Lipase acts on • Bile juice is secreated by • Main site of photosynthesis • Respiratory pigment in human body is • The movement of food in phloem is called • Where is the dirty blood in our body filtered • Carbohydrates in plants are stored in the form of • Blood pressure is measured by an instrument called • Glycolysis process occurs in which part of the cell • ...
Fish Vocab 2016-02-03
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- slits openings from the outside of the body to the gills
- snout-like projection on the head
- development is within the maternal body with nourishment from the maternal body
- muscle segment in a segmental trunk
- development within the maternal body with no nourishment from the maternal body
- ossicles small bones which allow fish to hear faint sounds
- a flap or cover over the gills
- scales scales found I'm cartilaginous fish which has a dentin plate embedded in the skin and a back-ward pointing spine covered with enamel
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- respiratory organ in fish
- fish that migrate downstream from the sea to spawn
- bladder a gas filled chamber in fish
- four footed animals
- fish that migrate upstream from the sea to spawn
- development that occurs outside the maternal body
- depositing eggs for fertilization
- line system cells down the side of the fish body used for sensing water currents and movements
16 Clues: four footed animals • respiratory organ in fish • a flap or cover over the gills • snout-like projection on the head • depositing eggs for fertilization • muscle segment in a segmental trunk • bladder a gas filled chamber in fish • fish that migrate upstream from the sea to spawn • development that occurs outside the maternal body • ...
10.6 crossword puzzle 2023-03-05
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- nerve fibers cross over, left to right and right to left; contains centers to regulate heart, blood vessels, and respiratory system Below the end of the spinal cord is the
- combining form or suffix meaning action
- Part of a nerve cell that contains the nucleus
- middle meningeal membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord
- thinking, personality, sensations, movements, memory
- fatty tissue that surrounds the axon of a nerve cell
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- Below the end of the spinal cord is the
- Neurotransmitter chemical released at the ends of nerve cells
- connective and supportive (stromal) tissue
- combining form or suffix meaning weakness
- condition of decreased coordination
- pertaining to the membranes around the brain and spinal cord
- innermost meningeal membrane
- outermost meningeal layer surrounding the brain and spinal cord
- collection of nerve cell bodies outside the brain and spinal cord
- combining form or suffix meaning speech
16 Clues: innermost meningeal membrane • condition of decreased coordination • Below the end of the spinal cord is the • combining form or suffix meaning action • combining form or suffix meaning speech • combining form or suffix meaning weakness • connective and supportive (stromal) tissue • Part of a nerve cell that contains the nucleus • ...
hp 2024-04-18
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- The organ that sends blood throughout our body
- an important mineral that helps build stronger bones
- Bony structures that protects the lungs
- Nutrients that maintain health, prevent diseases, and regulate chemical reactions
- The system to which the lungs belong
- Feeling a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction
- The term that describes the physical process of growing up
- Which side of your chest holds your heart?
- Gas essential for breathing taken in by the lungs
- Nutrients that aid in building and repairing muscles and tissues
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- An emotion felt when facing something scary or threatening
- a vital nutrient as it controls our body temperature
- The primary source of energy and warmth for our body
- condition is caused by eating too little food
- An emotion triggered when feeling nervous or uncomfortable
- An activity that allows your mind and body to rest and recover
16 Clues: The system to which the lungs belong • Bony structures that protects the lungs • Which side of your chest holds your heart? • condition is caused by eating too little food • The organ that sends blood throughout our body • Gas essential for breathing taken in by the lungs • Feeling a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction • ...
Immune System and Disease Crossword 2025-02-15
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- chemical compounds that are known to cause cancer
- injection of a weakened form of a pathogen to produce immunity
- proteins that recognize and bind to antigens
- anything that increases the chance of disease or injury
- the chemicals that the activated mast cells release
- any change in the body, other than an injury, that disrupts the normal functions of the body
- animals that carry pathogens from person to person
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- common overreactions of the immune system to antigens
- viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens may serve as antigens
- compounds that kill bacteria without harming the cells of the human or animal hosts
- increased body temperature
- disease causing agents
- formation of a mass of growing tissue
- chronic respiratory disease in which the air passages become narrower than normal
- group of proteins that help
- fighting the infection through the production of cells that inactivate foreign substances or cells
16 Clues: disease causing agents • increased body temperature • group of proteins that help • formation of a mass of growing tissue • proteins that recognize and bind to antigens • chemical compounds that are known to cause cancer • animals that carry pathogens from person to person • the chemicals that the activated mast cells release • ...
Tech Week Crossword 2014-11-02
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- Go here once a year for your check up
- In 1997 Highland becomes affiliated with this Health System
- These values are the compass that guide our way
- When a patient is having Cardiac or respiratory arrest this is called overhead
- Dr that gave the first insulin injection
- The name of this box
- A medical device for determining the approximate concentration of glucose in the blood
- assists doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals in providing direct patient care
- Program designed to make hospital stays safer and more pleasant for older adults
- In 1970 Highland Hospital bans the sale of these
- Celebrated their 125th birthday this year
- For a deilious cup of coffee stop by
- The name of our erecord system
- These Five Standards create our Highland
- You check this to orgizne your workflow
- code to be called for non patient emergencies
- Common term for blood sampling for laboratory analysis
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- This is called if there is any External and/or internal disaster
- The ICU earned this award for Critical Care Excellence
- defines and encourages high standards for staff interaction with fellow staff members, patients, and visitors
- Highland Hospital's Employee newsletter
- You put requests in this system for transport
- You can "eat fresh" at
- A week in celebration to bring smiles to all during the winter
- the process of making an incision in a vein with a needle
- An award for individuals who exceed the normal expectations of the Highland Promise Standards
- This survey contains 21 patient perspectives on care and patient rating items that encompass nine key topics
- The orignal name of Hahnemann Hospital
28 Clues: The name of this box • You can "eat fresh" at • The name of our erecord system • For a deilious cup of coffee stop by • Go here once a year for your check up • The orignal name of Hahnemann Hospital • Highland Hospital's Employee newsletter • You check this to orgizne your workflow • Dr that gave the first insulin injection • These Five Standards create our Highland • ...
bio 2020-01-27
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- The largest artery leaving the heart
- Addition of substances to the fluid in a renal tubule
- Digestive biochemical that emulsifies fats
- The expulsion of waste from the body
- Substance that initiates a primary immune response
- A measure of the amount of potential energy stored in food.
- Semifluid mass of food and gastric juice that moves from the stomach to the small intestine
- system Organ system that acquires oxygen gas and releases carbon dioxide.
- J-shaped compartment in the digestive tract; receives food from the esophagus
- Enzyme that begins the digestion of proteins in the stomach
- Semifluid mass of food and gastric juice that moves from the stomach to the small intestine.
- The physical and chemical breakdown of food
- Pigment that carries oxygen in red blood cells
- Type of white blood cells; T cell,B cell or natural killer cell
- Lymphoid organ in the upper chest where T cells learn to distinguish foreign antigens from self antigens
- Boxlike structure in front of the pharynx
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- Two large tubes that branch from the tranchea
- The process of taking in and incorporating nutrients or energy
- Any substance that an organism uses for metabolism, growth, maintenance, and repair of its tissues.
- bladder Muscular sac where urine collects
- Cell fragment that orchestrates clotting in blood
- Organ system that distributes blood throughout the body
- Eating disorder in which a person eats large quantities and then intentionally vomits
- Nutrient required in small amount
- Organ that forms the entrance to the nasal cavity inside the head; functions in breathing and olfaction.
- In plants, cells covering the leaves, stems, and roots
- Slitlike opening between the vocal cords
- Exaggerated immune response to a harmless substance
- Watery, protein -rich fluid that forms the matrix of blood
- Muscular, saclike organ where embryo and fetus develop
30 Clues: Nutrient required in small amount • The largest artery leaving the heart • The expulsion of waste from the body • Slitlike opening between the vocal cords • Boxlike structure in front of the pharynx • Digestive biochemical that emulsifies fats • The physical and chemical breakdown of food • bladder Muscular sac where urine collects • ...
MEDICAL SPECIALTIES 2021-11-18
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- treat cancer with the use of high-energy radiation therapy
- branch of medicine dedicated to pain relief for patients before, during, and after surgery.
- practice dealing with the health of the female reproductive system.
- branch of medicine dealing with the skin. It is a speciality with both medical and surgical aspects.
- studies the causes and nature of diseases.
- They use radioactive materials to diagnose and treat diseases.
- work to prevent disease by promoting patient health and well-being.
- focuses on integrated care and treating the patient as a whole.
- work to help patients with disabilities
- branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system.
- medical field pertaining to nerves and the nervous system.
- work with both adult and pediatric patients suffering from allergies and diseases of the respiratory tract or immune system.
- are trained to diagnose illnesses in patients through the use of x-rays
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- specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases.
- study of cancer
- specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a person to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function, appearance, or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.
- subspecialty within medicine that deals with the surgical and medical management of conditions of the head and neck.
- who treats diseases of the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, digestive, respiratory, and vascular systems of adolescent, adult, and elderly patients.
- diagnose and treat vision problems.
- work to diagnose and treat patients from infancy through adolescence.
- provide care for adult and pediatric patients in emergency situations.
- is a physician who treats hereditary disorders and diagnoses diseases that are caused by genetic defects.
- devote their careers to mental health
- cares for the male and female urinary tract
24 Clues: study of cancer • diagnose and treat vision problems. • devote their careers to mental health • work to help patients with disabilities • studies the causes and nature of diseases. • cares for the male and female urinary tract • treat cancer with the use of high-energy radiation therapy • medical field pertaining to nerves and the nervous system. • ...
Body System Review 1 2025-03-07
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- The reason for respiration is the cells continue to require oxygen and produce CO2 during cellular respiration. What important molecule is produced during cellular respiration?
- The body system that works to transport molecules (good and bad) around the body.
- This type of cell transport is responsible for gas change.
- the anatomical term for "windpipe" allows gas to travel from nose/mouth to the lungs.
- this organ is not made of muscle, but is made of millions of branches and air sacs that fill with gas during respiration.
- this type of neuron functions to detect changes inside or outside the body and send it to the brain
- A thin layer of muscle beneath the lungs that contracts and relaxes to allow the lungs to inflate and deflate.
- this type of feedback loop works to continue a change in the body for a large outcome.
- the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment.
- describes the structure, composition or location of body parts.
- this type of feedback loop works to reverse a change in homeostasis.
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- Very thick, muscular blood vessels that pump blood away from the heart.
- The body system that brings in oxygen gas and expels carbon dioxide.
- extremely thin blood vessels that are the site of gas exchange.
- the small air sacs within the lung that are the site of gas exchange.
- The body system that detects and responds to stimulus inside and outside the body.
- describes the function or role a body part plays.
- What occurs when the body ha prolonged periods where homeostasis is not maintained?
- this type of neuron functions to carry messages from the brain and respond to stimulus.
- this gas diffuses from the lung into the blood.
20 Clues: this gas diffuses from the lung into the blood. • describes the function or role a body part plays. • This type of cell transport is responsible for gas change. • the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment. • extremely thin blood vessels that are the site of gas exchange. • describes the structure, composition or location of body parts. • ...
Circulatory & Respiratory Systems Crossword 2022-03-04
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- The system that transports materials to and from cells
- Oxygenated blood travels here via the pulmonary vein
- Serves as a passageway for both air and food at the back of the throat
- Regulate blood flow, help control blood direction
- De-oxygenated blood is returned here by two large veins, the superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava
- The part of the blood that helps with clotting
- Around 55% of your blood, it is the liquid portion
- Oxygenated blood is pumped here and then out of the heart through the aorta
- The part of blood that carries oxygen to the body
- Strong, muscular blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- System Provides the body with a fresh supply of oxygen for cellular respiration and removes carbon dioxide (waste product)
- The muscle that helps you breath
- Made of plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
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- When the right atrium contracts, blood is pushed through the tricuspid valve to here
- The two large passageways that lead from the trachea to your lungs
- The organ(s) that contain alveoli, bronchi and connective tissue
- The part of the blood that fights infection and disease
- Carry blood back to the heart
- Tiny blood vessels with thin walls that help with gaseous and nutrient exchange
- The internal entry and exit point for air
- The major muscle of the circulatory system
- What connects your pharynx to your lungs
- A piece of skin that covers the trachea when you swallow, preventing food from entering
- Tiny sacks with thin membranes surrounded by capillaries, where gaseous exchange occurs
- Passes air over your vocal cords so you can speak
- The bronchi are further subdivided into these. Alveoli are found on their ends
26 Clues: Carry blood back to the heart • The muscle that helps you breath • What connects your pharynx to your lungs • The internal entry and exit point for air • The major muscle of the circulatory system • The part of the blood that helps with clotting • Regulate blood flow, help control blood direction • The part of blood that carries oxygen to the body • ...
exchange surfaces 2022-11-23
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- smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi do what when more air is needed in the lungs
- what do goblet cells produce?
- the number of breaths taken in one minute
- the metabolic rate of an organism when at rest
- an opening in the exoskeleton of an insect which has valve
- The walls of the alveoli are...cell thick
- rate the greater the mass of an organism, the higher the ....
- each ciliated epithelium cells have small projections of... which sweep mucus, dust and bacteria away from the lungs
- breathing out
- volume the volume of air that is breathed in or out during normal breathing (at rest)
- specialised cells found in the roots of plants
- in a mammal ... rings help to support the trachea
- elastic fibres enable the lung to stretch and ...
- breathing in
- The air in the alveoli contains a high concentration of...
- volume of oxygen used up by someone in a given time
- Each alveolus is surrounded by an extensive network of...
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- how water enters the root hair cell
- tubes within the insect respiratory system which lead to tracheoles
- The blood in the capillaries have a high concentration of...
- Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in a process of ...
- All insects possess a rigid ...
- the maximum volume of air that can be breathed in or out in one breath
- where gas exchange takes place in humans
- what organisms need to carry out biochemical processes required for survival
- extensive capillary system that covers the counter-current the system which ensures that the blood flow is in the opposite direction to the flow of water in fish gills
26 Clues: breathing in • breathing out • what do goblet cells produce? • All insects possess a rigid ... • how water enters the root hair cell • where gas exchange takes place in humans • the number of breaths taken in one minute • The walls of the alveoli are...cell thick • the metabolic rate of an organism when at rest • specialised cells found in the roots of plants • ...
Drug Usage 2025-11-11
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- A powerfully addictive drug that stimulates the central nervous system, with speeded-up body functions and associated energy and mood changes.
- A drug that physicians can prescribe for pain relief but can easily lead to an addiction.
- Alcohol can disrupt ______ formation
- Where one focuses on an arousing situation that distracts attention from normal inhibitions and future consequences.
- ______ _____ of alcohol cause reactions to slow, speech to slur, and skilled performance to deteriorate.
- Drugs that excite neural activity and speed up body functions.
- Contains THC which triggers a variety of effects, including mild hallucinations.
- One of the most addictive stimulants found in cigarettes and other tobacco products.
- cocaine was once an ingredient in the original ____-____ recipe
- A synthetic stimulant and mild hallucinogen.
- Can become addicted to alcohol quicker and are at risk for lung,brain, and liver damage at lower consumption levels.
- A powerful and addictive stimulant, derived from the coca plant, producing temporarily increased alertness and euphoria.
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- Drugs that calm neural activity and slow body functions.
- Drug that slows brain activity and controls judgement and inhibitions.
- Drugs that can depress nervous system activity and can be used to induce sleep or reduce activity.
- Contributes to nerve cell death and reduces the birth of new nerve cells.
- ___ _____ of alcohol relax the drinker by slowing sympathetic nervous system activity.
- Cocaine leads to emotional disturbances, suspiciousness convulsions, ______ ______ or respiratory failure.
- Psychedelic drugs that distorts perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input.
- Drugs that can make blissful pleasure replace pain and anxiety.
- A powerful hallucinogenic drug: also known as acid.
21 Clues: Alcohol can disrupt ______ formation • A synthetic stimulant and mild hallucinogen. • A powerful hallucinogenic drug: also known as acid. • Drugs that calm neural activity and slow body functions. • Drugs that excite neural activity and speed up body functions. • cocaine was once an ingredient in the original ____-____ recipe • ...
Muscular System Crossword 2025-10-20
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- #12 on the diagram
- #7 on the diagram
- Provides oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body.
- #24 on the diagram
- #14 on the diagram
- #15 on the diagram
- #3 on the diagram
- #19 on the diagram
- #21 on the diagram
- #4 on the diagram
- #10 on the diagram
- Serves as a barrier against infection and injury, helps regulate body temperature, provides protection against UV radiation from the sun.
- Helps protect the body from disease, collects fluids lost from blood cells and returns the fluid back to the circulatory system.
- #16 on the diagram
- #18 on the diagram
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- #6 on the diagram
- #9 on the diagram
- Brings oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells. Fights infections, removes cell wastes, helps regulate body temperature.
- #5 on the diagram
- Works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement. Helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system.
- #2 on the diagram
- Eliminates liquid waste products from the body in ways that maintains homeostasis.
- Supports the body. Protects internal organs. Allows movement, stores mineral resources, provides a site for blood cell formation.
- #20 on the diagram
- Recognizes and coordinates the body's response to changes in internal and external environments.
- #8 on the diagram
- #1 on the diagram
- #22 on the diagram
- Converts food into simpler molecules that can be used by the cells of the body, absorbs food, and eliminates waste.
- #11 on the diagram
- #17 on the diagram
- #23 on the diagram
- #13 on the diagram
- Controls growth, development, metabolism, and maintains homeostasis.
- Produces reproductive cells. In females, nurtures and protects developing embryos.
35 Clues: #6 on the diagram • #9 on the diagram • #5 on the diagram • #7 on the diagram • #2 on the diagram • #8 on the diagram • #1 on the diagram • #3 on the diagram • #4 on the diagram • #12 on the diagram • #24 on the diagram • #14 on the diagram • #20 on the diagram • #15 on the diagram • #22 on the diagram • #11 on the diagram • #17 on the diagram • #23 on the diagram • #13 on the diagram • ...
MEDICAL SPECIALTIES 2021-11-18
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- provide care for adult and pediatric patients in emergency situations.
- devote their careers to mental health
- branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system.
- specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases.
- They use radioactive materials to diagnose and treat diseases.
- practice dealing with the health of the female reproductive system.
- specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a person to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function, appearance, or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.
- studies the causes and nature of diseases.
- medical field pertaining to nerves and the nervous system.
- work to prevent disease by promoting patient health and well-being.
- are trained to diagnose illnesses in patients through the use of x-rays
- work with both adult and pediatric patients suffering from allergies and diseases of the respiratory tract or immune system.
- treat cancer with the use of high-energy radiation therapy
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- work to help patients with disabilities
- subspecialty within medicine that deals with the surgical and medical management of conditions of the head and neck.
- cares for the male and female urinary tract
- branch of medicine dedicated to pain relief for patients before, during, and after surgery.
- focuses on integrated care and treating the patient as a whole.
- branch of medicine dealing with the skin. It is a speciality with both medical and surgical aspects.
- is a physician who treats hereditary disorders and diagnoses diseases that are caused by genetic defects.
- diagnose and treat vision problems.
- work to diagnose and treat patients from infancy through adolescence.
- who treats diseases of the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, digestive, respiratory, and vascular systems of adolescent, adult, and elderly patients.
- study of cancer
24 Clues: study of cancer • diagnose and treat vision problems. • devote their careers to mental health • work to help patients with disabilities • studies the causes and nature of diseases. • cares for the male and female urinary tract • medical field pertaining to nerves and the nervous system. • treat cancer with the use of high-energy radiation therapy • ...
Tissues Vocabulary Review 2022-09-14
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- a mature bone cell
- type of epithelial cell found in the lungs, heart, blood vessels, and glomeruli of the kidneys
- a type of junction, which fastens cells to one another allowing them to contract and expand frequently
- canals in bone tissue, which allows blood vessels to reach the internal network of bone marrow
- the term given to an area where there are no blood vessels
- type of epithelial cell that is found in a cube like shape, found in Ovaries and Kidneys
- a type of exocrine cell found in the salivary glands
- a structure found in cardiac muscle, which allows electric currents to move freely between cells
- type of adipose tissue, which has a high amount of mitochondria responsible;e for High Heat
- type of adipose found in adults
- a type of fiber which provides strength and support to many organs; mainly Integumentary System
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- a person who studies diseased tissues, performs biopsies
- type of exocrine cell found in the sebaceous glands
- form of connective tissue responsible for connecting bone to bone
- germ layer that differentiates into muscle tissue and connective tissues
- the study of tissues
- a form of junction that allows signals to pass freely through various types of cells
- a cartilage cell
- a collection of differentiated, specialized cells
- type of connective tissue responsible for connecting bone to muscle
- a fiber that provides cells the ability to stretch and expand beyond normal structure
- germ layer that differentiates into the Integumentary System and Nervous System
- germ layer, differentiates into the GI tract, bladder, and respiratory tract
- a junction that creates a close-fitting seal between cells allowing contact inhibition
- type of exocrine cell found in the mammary glands
25 Clues: a cartilage cell • a mature bone cell • the study of tissues • type of adipose found in adults • a collection of differentiated, specialized cells • type of exocrine cell found in the mammary glands • type of exocrine cell found in the sebaceous glands • a type of exocrine cell found in the salivary glands • a person who studies diseased tissues, performs biopsies • ...
Tissues Review 2019-09-11
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- type of connective tissue responsible for connecting bone to muscle
- a type of exocrine cell found in the salivary glands
- a fiber that provides cells the ability to stretch and expand beyond normal structure
- type of exocrine cell found in the sebaceous gland
- Canals in bone tissue, which allows blood vessels o reach the internal network of bone marrow
- a structure found in cardiac muscle, which allows electric currents to move freely between cells
- type of epithelial cell found in the lungs, heart, blood vessels, and glomeruli of the kidneys
- a type of fiber which provides strenght and support to many organs; mainly integumentary system
- a person who studies diseased tissues and performs biopsies
- a cartilage cell
- a form of junction that allows signals to pass freely through various types of cells
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- germ layer, which differentiates into the GI tract, bladder, and respiratory tract
- the study of tissues
- germ layer that differentiates into an integumentary system and nervous system
- junction, a type of junction, which fastens cells to one another allowing them to contract and expand frequently
- type of epithelial cell that is found in cube like shape, found in ovaries and kidneys
- a mature bone cell
- Type of adipose tissue found in adults
- form of connective tissue responsible for connecting bone to bone
- the term given to an area where there are NO blood vessels
- type of junction that creates a tight seal between cells allowing contact inhibition
- type of adipose tissue, which has a high amount of mitochondria responsible fro high heat
- type of exocrine cell found in the mammary glands
- germ layer that differentiates into muscle tissues and connective tissues
- a collection of differentiated, specialized cells
25 Clues: a cartilage cell • a mature bone cell • the study of tissues • Type of adipose tissue found in adults • type of exocrine cell found in the mammary glands • a collection of differentiated, specialized cells • type of exocrine cell found in the sebaceous gland • a type of exocrine cell found in the salivary glands • the term given to an area where there are NO blood vessels • ...
Tissues Review 2019-09-11
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- , type of connective tissue responsible for connecting bone to muscle
- , germ layer that differentiates into muscle tissues and connective tissues
- , type of epithelial cell found in the lungs heart blood vessels and glomeruli of the kidneys
- , type of adipose tissue which has a high amount of mitochondria responsible fro high heat
- , a collection of differentiated specialized cells
- , the study of tissues
- , type of junction that creates a tight seal between cells allowing contact inhibition
- , type of exocrine cell found in the sebaceous gland
- , Canals in bone tissue which allows blood vessels o reach the internal network of bone marrow
- , a structure found in cardiac muscle which allows electric currents to move freely between cells
- , a mature bone cell
- , type of exocrine cell found in the mammary glands
- , a form of junction that allows signals to pass freely through various types of cells
- , a type of exocrine cell found in the salivary glands
- , germ layer that differentiates into an integumentary system and nervous system
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- , a person who studies diseased tissues and performs biopsies
- , a type of junction which fastens cells to one another allowing them to contract and expand frequently
- , a fiber that provides cells the ability to stretch and expand beyond normal structure
- , type of epithelial cell that is found in cube like shape found in ovaries and kidneys
- , a cartilage cell
- , form of connective tissue responsible for connecting bone to bone
- , Type of adipose tissue found in adults
- , the term given to an area where there are NO blood vessels
- , a type of fiber which provides strenght and support to many organs; mainly integumentary system
- , germ layer which differentiates into the GI tract bladder and respiratory tract
25 Clues: , a cartilage cell • , a mature bone cell • , the study of tissues • , Type of adipose tissue found in adults • , a collection of differentiated specialized cells • , type of exocrine cell found in the mammary glands • , type of exocrine cell found in the sebaceous gland • , a type of exocrine cell found in the salivary glands • ...
IGNITE Crossword 2024-01-18
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- A type of breathing apparatus, a class of medical technology that provides mechanical ventilation by moving breathable air into and out of the lungs, to deliver breaths to a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently.
- Blood vessels that deliver blood towards the heart.
- The top blood pressure number - signifying when the heart is contracting.
- The branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the circulatory system.
- Infection.
- Typically describes the level of acuity of a patient based on their diagnoses and
- An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs.
- The duration of a single episode of hospitalization.
- A physician that provides general care within a hospital, often trained in internal medicine.
- A decrease in size of tissue due to wasting away.
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- High blood pressure.
- A potentially fatal event when the brain does not receive enough oxygenated blood.
- Blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart.
- A term used in healthcare to refer to people's daily self-care activities. (abbreviation)
- A broken bone.
- Part of your immune system that protects your body from infection. “_____ Blood Cells.”
- A set fee you pay for a doctor visit, prescription, or service.
- The most common type of blood cell and the principal means of delivering oxygen to the body tissues via blood flow through the circulatory system. “_____ Blood Cells.”
- Helps filter waste products from the blood and regulate electrolyte balance.
- The medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory track.
- A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells, leading to reduced oxygen to organs.
- A blood clot or blood vessel blockage.
22 Clues: Infection. • A broken bone. • High blood pressure. • A blood clot or blood vessel blockage. • A decrease in size of tissue due to wasting away. • Blood vessels that deliver blood towards the heart. • The duration of a single episode of hospitalization. • Blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart. • An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. • ...
IGNITE Crossword 2024-01-18
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- A blood clot or blood vessel blockage.
- The most common type of blood cell and the principal means of delivering oxygen to the body tissues via blood flow through the circulatory system. “_____ Blood Cells.”
- Infection.
- A decrease in size of tissue due to wasting away.
- A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells, leading to reduced oxygen to organs.
- A physician that provides general care within a hospital, often trained in internal medicine.
- The medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory track.
- A potentially fatal event when the brain does not receive enough oxygenated blood.
- The top blood pressure number - signifying when the heart is contracting.
- Blood vessels that deliver blood towards the heart.
- An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs.
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- The duration of a single episode of hospitalization.
- A metric that reflects the diversity, complexity, and severity of the patients treated at a healthcare facility.
- A broken bone.
- A type of breathing apparatus, a class of medical technology that provides mechanical ventilation by moving breathable air into and out of the lungs, to deliver breaths to a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently.
- The branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the circulatory system.
- Part of your immune system that protects your body from infection. “_____ Blood Cells.”
- High blood pressure.
- A term used in healthcare to refer to people's daily self-care activities. (abbreviation)
- Helps filter waste products from the blood and regulate electrolyte balance.
- A set fee you pay for a doctor visit, prescription, or service.
- Blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart.
22 Clues: Infection. • A broken bone. • High blood pressure. • A blood clot or blood vessel blockage. • A decrease in size of tissue due to wasting away. • Blood vessels that deliver blood towards the heart. • The duration of a single episode of hospitalization. • Blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart. • An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. • ...
IGNITE Crossword 2023-09-08
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- A blood clot or blood vessel blockage.
- a physician that provides general care within a hospital, often trained in internal medicine.
- Blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart.
- A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells, leading to reduced oxygen to organs.
- An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs.
- Blood vessels that deliver blood towards the heart.
- Elevated blood pressure.
- A decrease in size of tissue due to wasting away.
- Helps doctors check the body's fluid balance and levels of electrolytes to diagnosis overall health. “Basic _____ Panel.”
- A set fee you pay for a doctor visit, prescription, or service.
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- A type of breathing apparatus, a class of medical technology that provides mechanical ventilation by moving breathable air into and out of the lungs, to deliver breaths to a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently.
- The top blood pressure number - signifying when the heart is contracting.
- Infection.
- A potentially fatal event when the brain does not receive enough oxygenated blood.
- A broken bone.
- Skilled Nursing Facility abbreviation.
- Helps filter waste products from the blood and regulate electrolyte balance.
- The medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory track.
- Part of your immune system that protects your body from infection. “_____ Blood Cells.”
- The most common type of blood cell and the principal means of delivering oxygen to the body tissues via blood flow through the circulatory system. “_____ Blood Cells.”
- The branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the circulatory system.
- A term used in healthcare to refer to people's daily self-care activities. (abbreviation)
22 Clues: Infection. • A broken bone. • Elevated blood pressure. • A blood clot or blood vessel blockage. • Skilled Nursing Facility abbreviation. • A decrease in size of tissue due to wasting away. • Blood vessels that deliver blood towards the heart. • Blood vessels that deliver blood away from the heart. • An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. • ...
Endocrine System Disorders 2024-05-15
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- Another name for the "dust cells" in the alveoli
- Inner lining of the 4 heart chambers
- The serous membrane around the lungs
- Steroid hormones are made from this chemical
- The only vein in the body that carries oxygenated blood
- A plasma protein that helps regulate water balance in blood
- The "packed cell volume" of blood
- The cell fragment that aids in hemostasis
- The master gland of the endocrine system
- O- blood is the universal _____
- Blood vessels with valves that return blood to the heart
- Where protein 1st begins to be digested
- The top blood pressure number that represents the heart at work
- The first segment of the large intestine
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- The control center of the endocrine system
- Hormones bind to this to give a message to a cell
- The muscular tube behind the trachea
- An accessory digestive organ that secretes buffers & enzymes into the small intestine
- Hormones are transported through this
- The layer of the digestive tract wall that food touches
- Proteins on the surface of red blood cells that determine blood type
- The slow wave of contraction of the muscularis externa
- Blood vessels where gas exchange occurs
- The site of gas exchange in the lungs
- Type of valves that are closed when the heart is making the "dupp" sound
- Lymphocytes are white blood cells that produce _____
- Clusters of protective lymphatic tissue in the back of the throat
- The organelles that line the respiratory tract and sweep away debris
- The enzyme that digest carbohydrates
- The chemical messengers of the endocrine system
30 Clues: O- blood is the universal _____ • The "packed cell volume" of blood • The muscular tube behind the trachea • Inner lining of the 4 heart chambers • The serous membrane around the lungs • The enzyme that digest carbohydrates • Hormones are transported through this • The site of gas exchange in the lungs • Blood vessels where gas exchange occurs • ...
SCIENCE REVIEW 2025-07-09
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- intestine, This long organ is where most of our food is broken down into nutrients
- Earth's crust is broken up into huge __________________________ plates
- Thermal energy transfer from traveling heat waves
- This pair of organs clean your blood and produce urine
- The largest organ in the human body
- The _________________ system sends messages from your brain via the nerves
- This organ holds our urine until we are ready to go the the bathroom
- A smaller river that leads into a larger or main river
- The _______________________ system is what holds our body upright
- The two large sacks part of the respiratory system
- Thermal energy transfer when touching
- The fastest moving type of kinetic energy
- Thermal energy transfer through air or water
- This organ is super important to the Egyptians
- The ______________________ cord protects all the nerves leading to your brain
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- A natural bend in a river caused by erosion
- These red blood vessels carry blood away from the heart
- One type of energy moving from one object to another is called an energy _____________________
- This is stored energy that is waiting to become kinetic energy.
- When energy changes from one form to another
- A rock type made from cooled magma
- ________________ energy is vibrations traveling through the air to our ears
- This landform has a wide flat top and steep cliffs
- The ________________________ systems fights diseases and stops bad bacteria
- The long pipe from your mouth to your lungs
- Another word for a key on a map
- This type of map uses contour lines to show how high or low the land is
27 Clues: Another word for a key on a map • A rock type made from cooled magma • The largest organ in the human body • Thermal energy transfer when touching • The fastest moving type of kinetic energy • A natural bend in a river caused by erosion • The long pipe from your mouth to your lungs • When energy changes from one form to another • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2025-09-09
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- #18 on the diagram
- #9 on the diagram
- #8 on the diagram
- Controls growth, development, metabolism, and maintains homeostasis.
- #22 on the diagram
- Works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement. Helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system.
- Brings oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells. Fights infections, removes cell wastes, helps regulate body temperature.
- Produces reproductive cells. In females, nurtures and protects developing embryos.
- #19 on the diagram
- #5 on the diagram
- #15 on the diagram
- #10 on the diagram
- #3 on the diagram
- #25 on the diagram
- Supports the body. Protects internal organs. Allows movement, stores mineral resources, provides a site for blood cell formation.
- #17 on the diagram
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- Serves as a barrier against infection and injury, helps regulate body temperature, provides protection against UV radiation from the sun.
- Converts food into simpler molecules that can be used by the cells of the body, absorbs food, eliminates waste.
- #2 on the diagram
- #14 on the diagram
- #21 on the diagram
- #11 on the diagram
- Helps protect the body from disease, collects fluids lost from blood cells and returns the fluid back to the circulatory system.
- #4 on the diagram
- Recognizes and coordinates the body's response to changes in internal and external environments.
- #13 on the diagram
- #1 on the diagram
- Eliminates liquid waste products from the body in ways that maintains homeostasis.
- #7 on the diagram
- #23 on the diagram
- #16 on the diagram
- #12 on the diagram
- #20 on the diagram
- #6 on the diagram
- #24 on the diagram
- Provides oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body.
36 Clues: #2 on the diagram • #9 on the diagram • #8 on the diagram • #4 on the diagram • #1 on the diagram • #7 on the diagram • #5 on the diagram • #6 on the diagram • #3 on the diagram • #14 on the diagram • #18 on the diagram • #21 on the diagram • #11 on the diagram • #22 on the diagram • #13 on the diagram • #23 on the diagram • #16 on the diagram • #12 on the diagram • #20 on the diagram • ...
Nervous System Crossword - Eyes and Ears 2025-09-11
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- #12 on the diagram
- #15 on the diagram
- #19 on the diagram
- #2 on the diagram
- #1 on the diagram
- #9 on the diagram
- Converts food into simpler molecules that can be used by the cells of the body, absorbs food, and eliminates waste.
- Provides oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body.
- Works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement. Helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system.
- #3 on the diagram
- #18 on the diagram
- #5 on the diagram
- #21 on the diagram
- #11 on the diagram
- Eliminates liquid waste products from the body in ways that maintains homeostasis.
- #16 on the diagram
- #10 on the diagram
- #4 on the diagram
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- #7 on the diagram
- Recognizes and coordinates the body's response to changes in internal and external environments.
- Helps protect the body from disease, collects fluids lost from blood cells and returns the fluid back to the circulatory system.
- Serves as a barrier against infection and injury, helps regulate body temperature, provides protection against UV radiation from the sun.
- Controls growth, development, metabolism, and maintains homeostasis.
- #14 on the diagram
- #17 on the diagram
- Produces reproductive cells. In females, nurtures and protects developing embryos.
- #6 on the diagram
- Supports the body. Protects internal organs. Allows movement, stores mineral resources, provides a site for blood cell formation.
- Brings oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells. Fights infections, removes cell wastes, helps regulate body temperature.
- #13 on the diagram
- #8 on the diagram
- #20 on the diagram
32 Clues: #7 on the diagram • #2 on the diagram • #1 on the diagram • #9 on the diagram • #6 on the diagram • #3 on the diagram • #5 on the diagram • #8 on the diagram • #4 on the diagram • #12 on the diagram • #15 on the diagram • #19 on the diagram • #14 on the diagram • #17 on the diagram • #13 on the diagram • #18 on the diagram • #21 on the diagram • #11 on the diagram • #20 on the diagram • ...
Tissue review 2021-10-07
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- -forms mucous, serous, and epidermal membranes
- -provides great strength through parallel bundles of collagenic fibers
- -form thin serous membranes; a single layer of flattened cells
- -allows for organ movements within the body
- the trachea
- -Acts as a storage depot got fat
- -Best suited for area subjected to friction
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- -forms the embryonic skeleton in the surfaces of bones at the joints;
- -forms the stroma or internal skeleton of lymph nodes the spleen and other lymphoid organs
- -found in the bladder lining;peculiar cells that slide over one another
- -forms the bony skeleton
- -supports body organs
- -forms the lining of the stomach and small intestine
- -composes the basement membrane in packages organs; includes a gel Like matrix with the categories of fibers and many cell types
- -bases of the major controlling system of the body
- -Lines much of the respiratory tract
16 Clues: the trachea • -supports body organs • -forms the bony skeleton • -Acts as a storage depot got fat • -Lines much of the respiratory tract • -allows for organ movements within the body • -Best suited for area subjected to friction • -forms mucous, serous, and epidermal membranes • -bases of the major controlling system of the body • ...
Arthropods vocab 2024-02-20
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- lungs: Respiratory organs found in some arachnids, consisting of parallel folds resembling the pages of a book, allowing for gas exchange.
- Jaw-like mouthparts found in many arthropods used for chewing and manipulating food.
- A class of arthropods characterized by having six legs, typically three body segments (head, thorax, abdomen), and often wings, including beetles, flies, ants, and butterflies.
- A diverse group of arthropods primarily aquatic, including crabs, lobsters, shrimp, and barnacles, typically possessing two pairs of antennae and biramous appendages.
- Sensory appendages found on the heads of many arthropods, used for detecting stimuli such as touch, smell, and taste.
- system: A respiratory system found in insects and some other arthropods, consisting of a network of tubes (tracheae) that deliver oxygen directly to tissues.
- The process of shedding the exoskeleton to allow for growth in arthropods, often accompanied by the formation of a new, larger exoskeleton.
- A subphylum of arthropods including centipedes and millipedes, characterized by having numerous body segments and multiple pairs of legs.
- A hard, protective shell covering the dorsal side of some arthropods, particularly crustaceans like crabs and lobsters.
- Paired appendages found on the rear segments of many arthropods, serving various functions such as sensing vibrations, detecting predators, or aiding in navigation.
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- The scientific study of arthropods, encompassing their biology, ecology, behavior, and evolution.
- Paired appendages found on the abdomen of many crustaceans, used for swimming, reproduction, and sometimes respiration.
- A hard external skeleton that provides support and protection for arthropods, made primarily of chitin.
- A class of arthropods characterized by having eight legs, including spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites.
- The fused head and thorax region found in many arthropods such as crustaceans and arachnids. Abdomen: The posterior body region of arthropods, typically housing internal organs and often bearing appendages or structures for various functions.
- A phylum of invertebrate animals characterized by their jointed limbs and segmented bodies, including insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and myriapods.
- Appendages located behind the mandibles in many arthropods, often involved in manipulating food or aiding in feeding.
- A subphylum of arthropods characterized by having chelicerae, including spiders, scorpions, ticks, and horseshoe crabs.
- eyes: Eyes composed of multiple individual visual units called ommatidia, found in many arthropods, providing a wide field of view and detecting motion.
19 Clues: Jaw-like mouthparts found in many arthropods used for chewing and manipulating food. • The scientific study of arthropods, encompassing their biology, ecology, behavior, and evolution. • A hard external skeleton that provides support and protection for arthropods, made primarily of chitin. • ...
Human body systems 2021-11-01
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- system that transport blood to all parts of the body so that gases, nutrients, and waste products are transported to and from the cells
- system that breaks down foods into nutrients that can be used by the body, absorb nutrients that are necessary for energy, growth, and maintenance, and rid the body of solid wastes
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- system that provides movement and support for the body, to protect internal organs, and to provide attachment sites for the muscles
- system that receive stimuli from inside and outside the body, to interpret the stimuli, and initiate responses for survival
- the system that provide gas exchange between the blood and the air
- system that filters cellular wastes, toxins and excess water that result from cellular respiration
6 Clues: the system that provide gas exchange between the blood and the air • system that filters cellular wastes, toxins and excess water that result from cellular respiration • system that receive stimuli from inside and outside the body, to interpret the stimuli, and initiate responses for survival • ...
Chapter 11 Diseases 2022-11-18
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- substances that target and kill pathogenic bacteria
- common viral infection that spreads through kissing or by sharing certain objects
- baterial or viral infection that affects the tonsils
- viral infection of the respiratory system
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- viral or bacterial infection the causes inflamation of part of the eye
- microorganisms that cause communicable diseases
- single-celled organisms that live in almost every place where life can thrive
- Condition someone can develop after coming into contact with humans, animals or plants
8 Clues: viral infection of the respiratory system • microorganisms that cause communicable diseases • substances that target and kill pathogenic bacteria • baterial or viral infection that affects the tonsils • viral or bacterial infection the causes inflamation of part of the eye • single-celled organisms that live in almost every place where life can thrive • ...
MR-December 2023-11-16
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- Common viral infection, flu for short
- Branch of medicine that treats the skeletal system and associated structures
- A respiratory condition made worse by air pollution
- An essential part of hygiene, especially before eating, to avoid infections
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- Condition that causes uncomfortable, difficult and infrequent bowel movements
- An STD caused by HIV
6 Clues: An STD caused by HIV • Common viral infection, flu for short • A respiratory condition made worse by air pollution • An essential part of hygiene, especially before eating, to avoid infections • Branch of medicine that treats the skeletal system and associated structures • Condition that causes uncomfortable, difficult and infrequent bowel movements
Upper Respiratory Tract Disorders 2023-09-27
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- OTC cold medicines will cause this
- Priority assessment post ___________ is airway patency
- Swallowed to see size and shape of pharynx and esophagus
- What you do for a patient choking
- This will help a patient who has OSA
- Hemorrhage from the nose
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- Symptom of patient bleeding after a tonsillectomy
- Should be considered with upper respiratory infections in elderly
- This needs to return prior to giving fluids post op
- Skin infection
- Respiratory should be involved if your patient is on this
- Early sign of neck cancer
- Best treatment to prevent airway collapse in a patient with OSA
13 Clues: Skin infection • Hemorrhage from the nose • Early sign of neck cancer • What you do for a patient choking • OTC cold medicines will cause this • This will help a patient who has OSA • Symptom of patient bleeding after a tonsillectomy • This needs to return prior to giving fluids post op • Priority assessment post ___________ is airway patency • ...
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