skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Muscular and Skeletal System 2023-11-01
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- Upper most back of the back
- Strongest bone in the body
- Straightens arm
- Hold muscle to bones
- muscles used for movement
- Raises the head
- hold bones to bones
- muscles found in walls of the heart
- Place where two or more bones meet
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- back side of the lower leg
- Curving in the spine S or C shape
- also known as collarbone
- injury to ligament when its stretched or twisted
- Thumb side of the forearm
- Overstretched injury to a muscle
- moves arm
- Lower back of vertebrae
- Bend the leg at knee
18 Clues: moves arm • Straightens arm • Raises the head • hold bones to bones • Hold muscle to bones • Bend the leg at knee • Lower back of vertebrae • also known as collarbone • Thumb side of the forearm • muscles used for movement • back side of the lower leg • Strongest bone in the body • Upper most back of the back • Overstretched injury to a muscle • Curving in the spine S or C shape • ...
Skeletal and Muscular System 2023-12-05
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- Neurons that control effectors are called _____ neurons.
- Cell that will form bone tissue
- Which skeleton consists of the bony and cartilaginous parts that support and protect the organs of the head, neck, and trunk?
- The neurotransmitter that is released from the vesicle of a motor neuron starting the process of a muscle contraction.
- A small gap called the synaptic _____ separates the motor neuron and the muscle fiber.
- Thick Muscle Filament
- Layers of dense connective tissue called _____ separate an individual skeletal muscle from adjacent muscles and hold it in position.
- What are functional junctions between bones called?
- _______ system that supports and protects softer tissues, provides points of attachment for muscles, house blood-producing cells, and store inorganic salts.
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- Cell that breaks down bone tissue
- Acetylcholine that stimulated the muscle fiber is rapidly decomposed by the enzyme ______.
- The organization of the Myosin and Actin filaments produces the characteristic alternating light and dark _____.
- The model of muscle contraction that includes all of the actin-myosin interactions.
- The shaft of the bone, between the epiphysis is called what?
- Which skeleton consists of the bones of the upper and lower limbs?
- Thin Muscle Filament
- Which bone runs horizontally between the manubrium of the sternum and the acromion process of the scapulae?
- At each end of a long bone which articulates with another bone.
18 Clues: Thin Muscle Filament • Thick Muscle Filament • Cell that will form bone tissue • Cell that breaks down bone tissue • What are functional junctions between bones called? • Neurons that control effectors are called _____ neurons. • The shaft of the bone, between the epiphysis is called what? • At each end of a long bone which articulates with another bone. • ...
Skeletal system crossword puzzle 2022-01-05
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- forms axis of body
- Framework of bone
- appendages
- connective tissue that holds bones together
- Light porous bone
- Ex. vertebrate
- the end part of a long bone
- Solid/Dense bone
- Ex. carpals
- Ex. kneecap
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- firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue
- mineral found in bones
- Ex. skull
- the shaft or central part of a long bone
- dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones
- Ex. femur
- mineral found in bones that builds/repairs bones
- flexible tissue attaching muscle to bone
18 Clues: Ex. skull • Ex. femur • appendages • Ex. carpals • Ex. kneecap • Ex. vertebrate • Solid/Dense bone • Framework of bone • Light porous bone • forms axis of body • mineral found in bones • the end part of a long bone • the shaft or central part of a long bone • flexible tissue attaching muscle to bone • firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue • connective tissue that holds bones together • ...
Biology Homework 2023-08-14
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- the part of the endocrine system that is in charge of balancing body temperature
- the system that protects against pathogens, illnesses, and other diseases
- the system that filters blood and removes waste products
- the system that takes in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide
- the largest organ by surface area
- the system that takes in and digests food, absorbs nutrients, and removes undigested waste
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- the system that stores and carries lymph to fight infection and disease
- the system that serves as a protective barrier and regulates body temperature
- the system that regulates biological process through hormones
- the system that supports the body, protects vital organs, aids in movement, and produces blood cells
- the system produces gametes and produces offspring
- where two bones connect
- the system that aids the body in movements through muscular contractions
- the system that maintains homeostasis
- the part of circulatory system that pumps blood
15 Clues: where two bones connect • the largest organ by surface area • the system that maintains homeostasis • the part of circulatory system that pumps blood • the system produces gametes and produces offspring • the system that filters blood and removes waste products • the system that takes in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide • ...
Body Systems 2022-10-11
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- regulates the body's metabolism
- blood pumping muscle
- system with main function fighting disease
- this system moves blood through the body
- this system contains glands
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- this system supports and protects the body
- this system gives us fuel for our bodies
- contract to move parts of the body
- system that sends and receives messages
- brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide from the body
10 Clues: blood pumping muscle • this system contains glands • regulates the body's metabolism • contract to move parts of the body • system that sends and receives messages • this system gives us fuel for our bodies • this system moves blood through the body • this system supports and protects the body • system with main function fighting disease • ...
Human Body Systems Crossword 2025-09-08
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- System that controls hormones and growth
- System responsible for producing offspring.
- System that transports blood and oxygen.
- System that helps you breathe air in and out
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- System that defends the body against illness
- System that provides structure and support.
- System that breaks down food for nutrients.
- System that controls communication with the brain and nerves
- System that allows the body to move.
- System that removes waste through kidneys and bladder.
10 Clues: System that allows the body to move. • System that controls hormones and growth • System that transports blood and oxygen. • System that provides structure and support. • System that breaks down food for nutrients. • System responsible for producing offspring. • System that defends the body against illness • System that helps you breathe air in and out • ...
Muscular and Skeletal Systems Quiz Review 2024-10-03
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- The type of joint that does NOT move
- The brain sends messages to muscles by using these
- These attach bone to bone
- The part of the body that has the highest number of bones
- These muscles move WITHOUT someone thinking about them (like the heart)
- What type of muscle is found in the heart
- In which system are muscles used to break down food?
- The type of joint that just goes back and forth
- The smallest bone in the body is located here
- a break or crack in the bone is called a _______
- The primary function of yellow bone marrow is to ________ _______
- The legs are attached to this large bone
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- The functions of the skeletal system include protection, support, and ________________
- These attach bone to muscle
- The type of joint that has a circular motion
- The largest bone in the body
- The primary function of red bone marrow is to produce ______ ______
- The ___________ skeleton includes the arms, hands, legs, and feet
- The __________ skeleton includes the skull and rib cage
- These muscles move BECAUSE someone is thinking about them
- The type of muscle that helps a person move
21 Clues: These attach bone to bone • These attach bone to muscle • The largest bone in the body • The type of joint that does NOT move • The legs are attached to this large bone • What type of muscle is found in the heart • The type of muscle that helps a person move • The type of joint that has a circular motion • The smallest bone in the body is located here • ...
The Body Systems 2014-08-26
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- it fight germs to keep you healthy
- these get strong when you workout
- makes new people
- a group of organs and tissues that function together
- it makes up organs
- this controls your whole body
- a group of tissues that work together
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- it breaks down food
- The thing that makes up tissue
- cleans you out
- a system that lets you move
- this system pumps blood through you body
- it is what you look like
13 Clues: cleans you out • makes new people • it makes up organs • it breaks down food • it is what you look like • a system that lets you move • this controls your whole body • The thing that makes up tissue • these get strong when you workout • it fight germs to keep you healthy • a group of tissues that work together • this system pumps blood through you body • ...
Controlling Body Systems 2025-11-18
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- Response where the knee kicks forward.
- Tissue made of neurons and supporting cells.
- Body system that collects and responds to information.
- System that increases breathing rate during a reaction.
- System that works with the nervous system to speed heartbeat.
- Basic unit that makes up tissues.
- Long part of a neuron that carries signals away from the cell body.
- Branch-like parts of a neuron that receive signals.
- Organ that controls all body systems.
- Response you cannot control.
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- Bundle of axons that carries signals in the body.
- Result of brain processing that can be a memory, emotion, or action.
- System that moves the body after receiving signals.
- Network that carries signals like traffic on highways.
- System that protects the brain with bone.
- Thing that causes a response, such as a loud noise.
- Cells that send signals in the nervous system.
- Response you can control.
- Quick, automatic response processed by the spinal cord.
- Organ that carries signals between the brain and body.
20 Clues: Response you can control. • Response you cannot control. • Basic unit that makes up tissues. • Organ that controls all body systems. • Response where the knee kicks forward. • System that protects the brain with bone. • Tissue made of neurons and supporting cells. • Cells that send signals in the nervous system. • Bundle of axons that carries signals in the body. • ...
body system 2025-08-05
8 Clues: | System made up of bones • | System that allows movement • | System that transports blood • | System that controls hormones • | System that defends against infection • | System that removes waste from the blood • | System responsible for breaking down food • | System that controls breathing and heartbeat
Anatomy and Physiology, Body Systems by John O. 2023-12-11
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- Organ in the urinary system responsible for storing urine (7 letters)
- The system that facilitates muscle movement (8 letters)
- Structure that allows for gas exchange in the lungs (8 letters)
- Organs responsible for filtering blood in the urinary system (7 letters)
- The system responsible for producing offspring (12 letters)
- The system responsible for transporting oxygen, nutrients, and waste products around the body (10 letters)
- System responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients (9 letters)
- The largest organ in the integumentary system (4 letters)
- Responsible for filtering toxins and producing bile (5 letters)
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- This system helps to maintain fluid balance and fights infection (9 letters)
- The system that includes bones and joints (11 letters)
- This system is responsible for the body's defense against infectious organisms (6 letters)
- This system includes the brain and spinal cord (7 letters)
- Primary organ of the respiratory system (5 letters)
- The body's chemical messaging system (9 letters)
15 Clues: The body's chemical messaging system (9 letters) • Primary organ of the respiratory system (5 letters) • The system that includes bones and joints (11 letters) • The system that facilitates muscle movement (8 letters) • The largest organ in the integumentary system (4 letters) • This system includes the brain and spinal cord (7 letters) • ...
Acquisition Activity 2013-01-31
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- the process in which stimulus produces a response
- groups of organs that perform closely related function
- the basic unit of life
- tissue that makes voluntary and involuntary movement
- tissue that provides supports to the body and connects in parts
- the most important nutrient
- tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surface
- system that reproduce gametes
- helps the body to absorb fat soluble vitamins
- is equal to 1000 calories
- brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration
- system that support the body
- a group of tissues that works together to perform a single cell
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- system recognize and coordinates the body
- system that eliminates waste products
- system that breaks down food
- are the major source of energy in the body
- system that guards against infection and injury
- internal conditions of the human body
- supply raw materials for growth
- a group of cells with an specific function
- protects the body from diseases
- systems that transports oxygen and nutrients
- system that growths and develop
- system that produce voluntary movements
25 Clues: the basic unit of life • is equal to 1000 calories • the most important nutrient • system that breaks down food • system that support the body • system that reproduce gametes • supply raw materials for growth • protects the body from diseases • system that growths and develop • system that eliminates waste products • internal conditions of the human body • ...
Acquisition Activity 2013-01-31
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- tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surface
- internal conditions of the human body
- the process in which stimulus produces a response
- is equal to 1000 calories
- system that breaks down food
- groups of organs that perform closely related function
- system that eliminates waste products
- the most important nutrient
- tissue that provides supports to the body and connects in parts
- supply raw materials for growth
- a group of cells with an specific function
- system that produce voluntary movements
- protects the body from diseases
- helps the body to absorb fat soluble vitamins
- the basic unit of life
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- system that reproduce gametes
- tissue that makes voluntary and involuntary movement
- systems that transports oxygen and nutrients
- system that guards against infection and injury
- are the major source of energy in the body
- system that growths and develop
- brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration
- system recognize and coordinates the body
- a group of tissues that works together to perform a single cell
- system that support the body
25 Clues: the basic unit of life • is equal to 1000 calories • the most important nutrient • system that breaks down food • system that support the body • system that reproduce gametes • system that growths and develop • supply raw materials for growth • protects the body from diseases • internal conditions of the human body • system that eliminates waste products • ...
Muscle/Nervous 2020-09-17
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- Location of nervous tissue
- Non-striated and Involuntary muscle
- Striated and involuntary muscle tissue
- Term meaning one nucleus
- Phagocytic nervous tissue cells
- Attached by skeletal muscle tissue
- Another name for skeletal muscle tissue
- the study of tissues
- Striated & voluntary muscles
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- Location of cardiac muscle tissue
- Organs that contain smooth muscle tissue
- Area of connection between cells of the cardiac muscle (2 words)
- Location of nervous tissue (2 words)
- Term meaning more than one nucleus
- Nerve cells
- Type of muscle control smooth muscle has
- location of the nervous tissue
- Type of muscle control skeletal muscle has
- Muscle cells; change shape by becoming shorter and thicker
19 Clues: Nerve cells • the study of tissues • Term meaning one nucleus • Location of nervous tissue • Striated & voluntary muscles • location of the nervous tissue • Phagocytic nervous tissue cells • Location of cardiac muscle tissue • Term meaning more than one nucleus • Attached by skeletal muscle tissue • Non-striated and Involuntary muscle • Location of nervous tissue (2 words) • ...
Body Systems 2024-11-08
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- Which body system produces vitamin D
- Which body system filters waster and excess fluids from your blood
- Which body system produces offspring
- Which body system receives and responds to information
- Which body system takes in oxygen and releases Co2 waste
- Which body system supports the body
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- Which body system attacks pathogens as they are entering the body
- Which system transports all materials necessary for the body to function
- Which body system produces and releases hormones
- Which body system breaks down food
- Which body system has triceps
11 Clues: Which body system has triceps • Which body system breaks down food • Which body system supports the body • Which body system produces vitamin D • Which body system produces offspring • Which body system produces and releases hormones • Which body system receives and responds to information • Which body system takes in oxygen and releases Co2 waste • ...
The Skeletal System 2021-08-19
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- thigh bone
- protects the brain from bumps and knocks
- bone in the upper arm
- largest and strongest part of your face
- triangular-shaped bone
- bone in the lower arm
- bones on your foot
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- protects heart and lungs
- outer and thinner bone of the lower leg
- larger bone in the lower leg
- bones on your fingers
- knee cap
- bone in the lower arm
13 Clues: knee cap • thigh bone • bones on your foot • bones on your fingers • bone in the upper arm • bone in the lower arm • bone in the lower arm • triangular-shaped bone • protects heart and lungs • larger bone in the lower leg • outer and thinner bone of the lower leg • largest and strongest part of your face • protects the brain from bumps and knocks
Skeletal Muscle System 2019-04-17
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- helps maintain body _______
- means to generate heat
- the ability to recoil back to its original shape after either shortening or elongating
- the ability to shorten in response to an electrical signal propagated on the cell membrane
- layer of connective tissue that covers each muscle cell
- stabilizes _____
- layer of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle cells that form fascicles
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- the ability to elongate
- provides the ____ necessary for movement
- the ability to respond to a chemical signal from a motor neuron and develop an electrical impulse on its own membrane
- the ability to continue an electrical impulse all along the muscle cell membrane
- layer of connective tissue that covers the entire muscle organ
12 Clues: stabilizes _____ • means to generate heat • the ability to elongate • helps maintain body _______ • provides the ____ necessary for movement • layer of connective tissue that covers each muscle cell • layer of connective tissue that covers the entire muscle organ • the ability to continue an electrical impulse all along the muscle cell membrane • ...
Skeletal Muscle System 2019-04-17
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- provides the ____ necessary for movement
- layer of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle cells that form fascicles
- the ability to recoil back to its original shape after either shortening or elongating
- helps maintain body _______
- the ability to respond to a chemical signal from a motor neuron and develop an electrical impulse on its own membrane
- means to generate heat
- the ability to shorten in response to an electrical signal propagated on the cell membrane
- stabilizes _____
- layer of connective tissue that covers the entire muscle organ
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- the ability to continue an electrical impulse all along the muscle cell membrane
- the ability to elongate
- layer of connective tissue that covers each muscle cell
12 Clues: stabilizes _____ • means to generate heat • the ability to elongate • helps maintain body _______ • provides the ____ necessary for movement • layer of connective tissue that covers each muscle cell • layer of connective tissue that covers the entire muscle organ • the ability to continue an electrical impulse all along the muscle cell membrane • ...
The Skeletal System 2012-08-19
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- Bones in the wrist
- Protects the Brain
- Attatch muscle to bone
- The jaw
- Longest bone in the body
- Ball and _ _ _ _ _ _ joint
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- The bone also known as the knee cap
- In which red blood cells are produced
- Disease of the bone, which can increase the risk of a fracture
- Joint found at the knee
- A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ has over 270 bones
- The skeleton is the _ _ _ _ _ of the body
12 Clues: The jaw • Bones in the wrist • Protects the Brain • Attatch muscle to bone • Joint found at the knee • Longest bone in the body • Ball and _ _ _ _ _ _ joint • A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ has over 270 bones • The bone also known as the knee cap • In which red blood cells are produced • The skeleton is the _ _ _ _ _ of the body • Disease of the bone, which can increase the risk of a fracture
The Skeletal System 2023-10-29
12 Clues: kneecap • houses teeth • protects brain • bone in forearm • small bone in lower leg • large bone in upper arm • bone in center of chest • largest bone in the body • we have 12 pairs of these • largest bone in lower leg • gives upper body stability • where femur and spine connects
The Skeletal System 2022-10-10
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- This protects the heart and lungs.
- This is the shoulder blade.
- The backbone is also called this.
- The smaller bone in the lower leg.
- The body's largest organ
- The breastbone is called this.
- Also called the shinbone.
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- Another name for the skull.
- Bone marrow produces ______ blood cells.
- The outside of your bones are made of this.
- The hipbone is also called this.
- The cranium protects this.
12 Clues: The body's largest organ • Also called the shinbone. • The cranium protects this. • Another name for the skull. • This is the shoulder blade. • The breastbone is called this. • The hipbone is also called this. • The backbone is also called this. • This protects the heart and lungs. • The smaller bone in the lower leg. • Bone marrow produces ______ blood cells. • ...
The Skeletal System 2024-12-08
12 Clues: Thigh bone • Collar bone • Wrist bones • Breast bone • Upper arm bone • Shoulder blade • Fingers and toes • Bones of the ankle • Larger bone of the arm • Larger bone of the leg • Smaller bone of the leg • Smaller bone of the arm
Human Body 2022-09-29
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- Largest organ in the nervous system
- part of the nervous system used for smelling
- group of tissues working together
- a change in the position of an object
- regulates body with hormones
- bones that protect the lungs
- the main organ for the respiratory system
- a thing or event that causes a response or reaction
- the digestive system starts here
- balanced or unchanging
- interacting, interrelated, or independant elements forming a more complex whole
- this is the knee cap
- this systems helps you move
- system the system that breaks down food
- this system has joints and ligaments
- gets rid of wastes
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- group of cells working together
- system helps you create children
- group of organ working together
- largest organ of the body
- this is also called the funny bone
- group of organs working together
- this helps protect the brain
- the bodys ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
- helps you pump blood
- the system that includes hair and nails
- controls and coordinates the body
- Largest organ in the circulatory system
- basic unit of life
29 Clues: gets rid of wastes • basic unit of life • helps you pump blood • this is the knee cap • balanced or unchanging • largest organ of the body • this systems helps you move • regulates body with hormones • this helps protect the brain • bones that protect the lungs • group of cells working together • group of organ working together • system helps you create children • ...
Emma Sayles unit 1 2020-10-02
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- what the abdominal region is split up into
- system that provides support and protection; bones ligaments and joints
- bottom or caudal
- cavity that encloses the brain and spinal cord
- system that secretes hormones
- away from body surface
- divison that makes 4 diffrent daughter cells
- system that fights infection
- study of anatomy during first 8 weeks after conception
- standard position for anatomy
- towards middle of body facing front
- top or cranial
- towards body surface
- away from the middle facing front
- system that protects body and prevents water loss
- system that produces cells in sexual reproduction
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- powerhouse of the cell
- system that provides movement
- known as ventral
- division that makes 2 identical daughter cells
- system that removes waste from blood
- system that exchanges CO2
- know as dorsal
- cavity that protects the visceral organs
- system that detects impulses
- study of how organisms body functions
- contains genetic info
- basic unit of all living matter
- system that breaks down and absorbs food
- system that transports nutrients and gasses
- study of the structure of an organism
31 Clues: know as dorsal • top or cranial • known as ventral • bottom or caudal • towards body surface • contains genetic info • powerhouse of the cell • away from body surface • system that exchanges CO2 • system that detects impulses • system that fights infection • system that provides movement • system that secretes hormones • standard position for anatomy • basic unit of all living matter • ...
Organ System Crossword 2022-05-27
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- Organ that is responsible for removing waste from the body. Balance body fluids
- Organ that Pumps blood around your body.
- (System) oxygen, blood,(Cardiovascular) Carries and delivers nutrients.
- (System) Responsible for MOVEMENT. SMOOTH
- System that breaks the food we eat is absorbed into the bloodstream.
- (System) CONTROL, and sensitivity over the body. Body receptors
- Organ that Plays a major role in the metabolism, growth, and development of the human body.
- Organ that digest and break down food.
- (System) Maintains body fluids. Fat Transport. IMMUNE responses
- Organ that provides support and structure.
- (System) Helping you BREATHE
- System that is responsible for supporting and protecting your body and organs.
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- (System) Removing metabolic WASTE. Retaining and regulating nutrients such as water and salt.
- (System) Protecting your body from bacteria, infection, and injury. Barrier from the EXTERNAL environment.
- Organ that has 2 of themselves, responsible for delivering oxygen.
- (System) Producing eggs and creating offspring.
- Organ that regulates body temperature, and keeps the HEAD warm.
- Organ that CONTROLS everything.
- (System) Makes hormones for growth, development, and mood.
- Organ is the storehouse for good bacteria.
- Organ that produces eggs and hormones.
21 Clues: (System) Helping you BREATHE • Organ that CONTROLS everything. • Organ that digest and break down food. • Organ that produces eggs and hormones. • Organ that Pumps blood around your body. • (System) Responsible for MOVEMENT. SMOOTH • Organ is the storehouse for good bacteria. • Organ that provides support and structure. • (System) Producing eggs and creating offspring. • ...
Organ System Crossword 2022-05-27
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- System that is responsible for supporting and protecting your body and organs.
- (System) CONTROL, and sensitivity over the body. Body receptors
- (System) oxygen, blood,(Cardiovascular) Carries and delivers nutrients.
- (System) Producing eggs and creating offspring.
- Organ that produces eggs and hormones.
- (System) Protecting your body from bacteria infection, and injury. Barrier from the EXTERNAL environment.
- (System) Removing metabolic WASTE. Retaining and regulating nutrients such as water and salt.
- Organ that provides support and structure.
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- Organ that is responsible for removing waste from the body. Balance body fluids
- (System) Makes hormones for growth, development and mood.
- Organ is the storehouse for good bacteria.
- Organ that digest and break down food.
- Organ that Plays a major role in the metabolism, growth, and development of the human body.
- System that breaks the food we eat is absorbed into the bloodstream.
- Organ that has 2 of themselves, responsible for delivering oxygen.
- Organ that regulates body temperature, and keeps the HEAD warm.
- (System) Maintains body fluids. Fat Transport. IMMUNE responses
- Organ that CONTROLS everything.
- (System) Responsible for MOVEMENT. SMOOTH
- Organ that Pumps blood around your body.
- (System) Helping you BREATHE
21 Clues: (System) Helping you BREATHE • Organ that CONTROLS everything. • Organ that digest and break down food. • Organ that produces eggs and hormones. • Organ that Pumps blood around your body. • (System) Responsible for MOVEMENT. SMOOTH • Organ is the storehouse for good bacteria. • Organ that provides support and structure. • (System) Producing eggs and creating offspring. • ...
Human Body System Parts 2022-11-10
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- The system that includes hormones and glands
- The system that includes the brain and spinal cord
- The system that includes white blood cells and T and B cells
- The system that includes cartilage and ligaments
- The system that includes the blood vessels and heart
- The system that includes the lymph nodes and spleen
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- The system that includes the skin and hair
- The system that includes the kidneys
- The system that includes the trachea and lungs
- The system that includes the esophagus and intestines
- The system that includes the muscles and tendons
11 Clues: The system that includes the kidneys • The system that includes the skin and hair • The system that includes hormones and glands • The system that includes the trachea and lungs • The system that includes the muscles and tendons • The system that includes cartilage and ligaments • The system that includes the brain and spinal cord • ...
Physiology Nervous 2019-03-02
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- drug that decreases nor-epinephrine uptake
- lobe that contains personality
- abbreviation of enzyme that breaks down nor-epinephrine
- neuron structure that receives impulses
- area that is involved in the syntax of language
- drug that blocks parasympathetic receptors
- neuron structure that carries action potential
- enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine
- potential type that uses passive transmission
- system that controls emotions
- synapse type that opens both sodium and potassium gates
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- system that excites skeletal muscle
- PNS system that sends information from sensor to CNS
- type of cholinergic receptor
- system that stimulates digestive activity
- membrane potential becomes less negative
- brain structure that controls respiration
- drug that blocks ACH receptors on muscles
- nervous system that innervates cardiac muscle
- sensors found in muscles and tendons
- flight or flight system
- lobe that perceives sensory input
- lobe that first interprets vision
- excitatory receptor type found in heart
- hemisphere of brain involved in reasoning
25 Clues: flight or flight system • type of cholinergic receptor • system that controls emotions • lobe that contains personality • lobe that perceives sensory input • lobe that first interprets vision • system that excites skeletal muscle • sensors found in muscles and tendons • enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine • neuron structure that receives impulses • ...
Health Crossword 2014-04-02
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- what type of energy is created using oxygen
- what muscle pumps blood around the body?
- the system which provides structure to our bodies
- connects the muscles
- what is the first step in the digestive process?
- what is the only movement your muscles make?
- the scientific name for your shin bone
- this part of the digestive system removes solid wastes
- how many seconds does ATP last for?
- what is the stuff in your bones that creates new blood cells?
- where are your clavicles located in your body?
- the system that makes your body move
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- what is the respiratory system based around?
- which part of your body breaks down food?
- the system that keeps you going
- the system that helps you eat
- what are muscles mostly made of?
- scientific name for your kneecap
- what organ helps you breathe?
- A long tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
20 Clues: connects the muscles • the system that helps you eat • what organ helps you breathe? • the system that keeps you going • what are muscles mostly made of? • scientific name for your kneecap • how many seconds does ATP last for? • the system that makes your body move • the scientific name for your shin bone • what muscle pumps blood around the body? • ...
The Skeletal System 2012-08-19
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- Protects the Brain
- Ball and _ _ _ _ _ _ joint
- A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ has over 270 bones
- The jaw
- Longest bone in the body
- Joint found at the knee
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- Disease of the bone, which can increase the risk of a fracture
- The bone also known as the knee cap
- Attatch muscle to bone
- Bones in the wrist
- In which red blood cells are produced
- The skeleton is the _ _ _ _ _ of the body
12 Clues: The jaw • Protects the Brain • Bones in the wrist • Attatch muscle to bone • Joint found at the knee • Longest bone in the body • Ball and _ _ _ _ _ _ joint • A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ has over 270 bones • The bone also known as the knee cap • In which red blood cells are produced • The skeleton is the _ _ _ _ _ of the body • Disease of the bone, which can increase the risk of a fracture
The Skeletal System 2021-08-19
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- thigh bone
- protects the brain from bumps and knocks
- bone in the upper arm
- largest and strongest part of your face
- triangular-shaped bone
- bone in the lower arm
- bones on your foot
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- protects heart and lungs
- outer and thinner bone of the lower leg
- larger bone in the lower leg
- bones on your fingers
- knee cap
- bone in the lower arm
13 Clues: knee cap • thigh bone • bones on your foot • bones on your fingers • bone in the upper arm • bone in the lower arm • bone in the lower arm • triangular-shaped bone • protects heart and lungs • larger bone in the lower leg • outer and thinner bone of the lower leg • largest and strongest part of your face • protects the brain from bumps and knocks
The Skeletal System 2023-12-07
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- inflammation of the joints
- the point at which two bones meet
- a break in a bone
- the process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired
- a band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches one bone to another
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- a disorder that is a painful inflammation of the bursae
- connect bones to the muscles that enable them to move
- these are made up of several layers of living tissue
- when a bone slips out of place, tearing the ligaments that attach the bone at the joint
- a painful swelling of the bursa in the first joint of the big toe
- a strong, flexible connective tissue that can act as a cushion between two bones to reduce friction
- there are this many main ways to keep your skeletal system healthy
12 Clues: a break in a bone • inflammation of the joints • the point at which two bones meet • these are made up of several layers of living tissue • connect bones to the muscles that enable them to move • a disorder that is a painful inflammation of the bursae • the process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired • ...
The Skeletal System 2026-03-02
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- The smallest bone in the body
- The smaller bone in the leg
- The larger bone in the leg
- The strongest Bone in the body
- The password is edit
- The inner bone of the arm
- This bone is the only gender specific bone
- The bone that helps you chew
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- This bone protects the brain
- This bone protects the lungs
- The outer bone in the arm
- The thing on your face that smells
12 Clues: The password is edit • The outer bone in the arm • The inner bone of the arm • The larger bone in the leg • The smaller bone in the leg • This bone protects the brain • This bone protects the lungs • The bone that helps you chew • The smallest bone in the body • The strongest Bone in the body • The thing on your face that smells • This bone is the only gender specific bone
The Skeletal System 2018-09-30
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- / the process by which bones are formed by cartilage
- column / another name for spine
- / long bones are responsible for
- / is a long bone found in the foot
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- / the ends of bones
- / is found between bones and prevents rubbing
- / Irregular shaped bones are called
- / a function of the skeletal system
- / attaches muscle to bone
- / the shaft of bones
- / attaches bones to bones
- / is a long bone in the hand
12 Clues: / the ends of bones • / the shaft of bones • / attaches muscle to bone • / attaches bones to bones • / is a long bone in the hand • column / another name for spine • / long bones are responsible for • / is a long bone found in the foot • / Irregular shaped bones are called • / a function of the skeletal system • / is found between bones and prevents rubbing • ...
The Skeletal System 2012-08-20
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- of movement that the skeleton and muscles can produce
- Term of the fingers
- term for the Coxal bone
- of the body containing the Tarsals
- of the four main functions of the skeletal system
- Production
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- type of joint found at the knee and elbow
- produced in the bone marrow of the long bones
- reason why injuries can occur in a joint caused by too much training
- Bone
- use
- Blood Cells
12 Clues: use • Bone • Production • Blood Cells • Term of the fingers • term for the Coxal bone • of the body containing the Tarsals • type of joint found at the knee and elbow • produced in the bone marrow of the long bones • of the four main functions of the skeletal system • of movement that the skeleton and muscles can produce • ...
Musculo-skeletal System 2015-03-23
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- Strong, elastic groups of cells that stretch and tighten and attach muscles to bones
- Strong elastic groups of cells that stretch and tighten and hold the bones of the movable joints together
- Is formed where two bones meet
- A mineral found in bones which help to keep them hard and strong
- Tissues that are attached to bones
- Layer of cells in a gel-like material that reduces friction between the ends of the bones at your joints and cushions your joints
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- Muscles work when they [blank] and pull on the bones they are attached to
- Pieces of a skeleton which gives shape and support to your body and protects internal organs
- Type of muscles that work without you thinking about what is happening
- Type of muscles that you choose to move
- Also known as the spinal column, this is attached to the base of the skull to support the head and body
- These 12 pairs of flat bones are shaped like a cage to protect your heart and lungs
12 Clues: Is formed where two bones meet • Tissues that are attached to bones • Type of muscles that you choose to move • A mineral found in bones which help to keep them hard and strong • Type of muscles that work without you thinking about what is happening • Muscles work when they [blank] and pull on the bones they are attached to • ...
Skeletal System Review 2021-10-21
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- If someone opens their mouth, their mandible is doing this movement.
- The end of a long bone, it is filled with spongy bone
- that act of turning your foot in towards the middle
- Made by bone marrow in spongy bone
- A fibrous covering that surrounds and protects the bone
- When the joints do not work correctly, there is less mobility and often pain - often happens in older people
- Type of fracture that often happens during sports. It is where the
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- A skeletal movement that increases the angle of the joint
- The most movable kind of joint, there is a cavity between the bones and the end of the bones have articular cartilage on them.
- A fracture that occurs where the bone does not break entirely. It often happens in soft bones of young people
- non-movable joint (based on function)
- The middle of a long bone, it holds yellow marrow
12 Clues: Made by bone marrow in spongy bone • non-movable joint (based on function) • The middle of a long bone, it holds yellow marrow • that act of turning your foot in towards the middle • The end of a long bone, it is filled with spongy bone • A fibrous covering that surrounds and protects the bone • A skeletal movement that increases the angle of the joint • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2023-11-25
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- Arm bone connected to the shoulder.
- The bone in your lower leg, next to the tibia.
- Collarbone, connecting your shoulder and chest.
- Arm bone connected to the elbow.
- The bone forming the framework of your chest.
- The bone in your forearm on the pinky side.
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- Knee cap, a small, flat bone.
- The bone in your upper leg, right below the hip.
- Facial bone protecting your brain.
- Shinbone, the larger bone in your lower leg.
- Thigh bone, the longest in your body.
- Your body's backbone.
12 Clues: Your body's backbone. • Knee cap, a small, flat bone. • Arm bone connected to the elbow. • Facial bone protecting your brain. • Arm bone connected to the shoulder. • Thigh bone, the longest in your body. • The bone in your forearm on the pinky side. • Shinbone, the larger bone in your lower leg. • The bone forming the framework of your chest. • ...
the skeletal system 2023-06-22
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- if you break your shin, what bone breaks?
- a ligament that is crucial to the knee
- bones that protect internal organs
- type of joint that performs flexion and extension
- a tendon that can commonly rupture
- bones that protect the heart and lungs
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- the bone that protects the brain
- the jaw bone
- joint that performs abduction and adduction
- the major upper arm bone
- short bones
- the other word for hip bone
12 Clues: short bones • the jaw bone • the major upper arm bone • the other word for hip bone • the bone that protects the brain • bones that protect internal organs • a tendon that can commonly rupture • a ligament that is crucial to the knee • bones that protect the heart and lungs • if you break your shin, what bone breaks? • joint that performs abduction and adduction • ...
The Skeletal System 2023-08-14
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- Bones are hard and strong to ? organs
- A mineral found in bones
- Large bone that connects the spine to the legs
- The scientific name for the kneecap
- The upper arm bone
- Bone? makes red blood cells
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- Thigh bone
- Collar bone
- The common name for the vertebral column
- Muscles help our bones do this
- Breast bone
- The function that stops us being floppy
12 Clues: Thigh bone • Collar bone • Breast bone • The upper arm bone • A mineral found in bones • Bone? makes red blood cells • Muscles help our bones do this • The scientific name for the kneecap • Bones are hard and strong to ? organs • The function that stops us being floppy • The common name for the vertebral column • Large bone that connects the spine to the legs
The Skeletal System 2024-11-04
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- Also known as spongy bone
- Cells that break down bone
- Soft spots on an infant's skull
- Joints at which cranial bones join together
- Connects the humerus to the clavicle
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- An opening or passageway within a bone
- An internal support structure made of bone and cartilage
- Connective tissue membrane that surrounds the outer surface of most bones
- Cavity in the shaft of a long bone where yellow marrow is stored
- The flared portion of a long bone located between the epiphysis and the diaphysis
- The process of bone formation
- Bone building cells
12 Clues: Bone building cells • Also known as spongy bone • Cells that break down bone • The process of bone formation • Soft spots on an infant's skull • Connects the humerus to the clavicle • An opening or passageway within a bone • Joints at which cranial bones join together • An internal support structure made of bone and cartilage • ...
Bodies and Systems 2023-12-04
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- this system is responsible for breaking down food into usable energy for the body
- a group of organs joined together to perform a specific function
- this system provides protections and support to the body
- this system delivers oxygenated blood throughout the body
- a self-contained systems within a larger system
- this system allows the body to move
- a mass of similar cells that perform a specialized function
- smallest living part of the body
- similar tissues joined together into a structure that performs specialized functions
- a group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a complex whole
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- a self-contained living thing
- this system gets rid of wastes from the body
- organisms made up of more than one cell
- this system tells all parts of the body what to do
- this system is responsible for breathing in oxygen and breathing out carbon dioxide
- what something does
16 Clues: what something does • a self-contained living thing • smallest living part of the body • this system allows the body to move • organisms made up of more than one cell • this system gets rid of wastes from the body • a self-contained systems within a larger system • this system tells all parts of the body what to do • ...
Peripheral Nervous System 2025-09-07
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- parasympathetic nerves act to ---- energy
- the longest cranial nerve
- the number of cranial nerves
- carry sensory signals from skin,skeletal muscles, etc to CNS
- parasympathetic changes are indicative of psychological -----
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- if sympathetic increases secretion, parasympathetic ----- secretion
- sympathetic changes are indicative of psychological -----
- carry motor signals from CNS to skeletal muscles
- cranial nerves include purely ---- nerves
- number of efferent nerves in the autonomic nervous system
10 Clues: the longest cranial nerve • the number of cranial nerves • parasympathetic nerves act to ---- energy • cranial nerves include purely ---- nerves • carry motor signals from CNS to skeletal muscles • sympathetic changes are indicative of psychological ----- • number of efferent nerves in the autonomic nervous system • ...
Body Systems - Unit 5 2019-03-12
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- the system that filters blood and removes waste
- the system that takes in oxygen
- the type of tissue that is voluntary
- the type of tissue only found around the heart
- multiple cells that work together to perform a specific function
- many tissues working together to perform a specific function
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- the system that sends messages to/ from the brain
- the system that circulates oxygen throughout the body
- the system that allows us to move (voluntarily or involuntarily)
- the tube that attaches our mouth to our stomach
- the system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
- the organ that contracts to break down food more
- the organ stores urine
- the organ that filters blood
- the smallest level of organization
- the organ that fills up with oxygen when we breathe
16 Clues: the organ stores urine • the organ that filters blood • the system that takes in oxygen • the smallest level of organization • the type of tissue that is voluntary • the type of tissue only found around the heart • the system that filters blood and removes waste • the tube that attaches our mouth to our stomach • the organ that contracts to break down food more • ...
Body Systems 2021-08-08
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- tissue that connects muscle to bone.
- the parts of a neuron that receive signals
- organ system that regulates growth by producing hormones.
- Organs that help you breathe
- basic building blocks of all living organisms
- the part of the nervous system which includes the brain and spinal cord.
- thin blood vessels where gases are exchanged
- The heart, liver and brain are all examples of this
- Organ system that captures oxygen from the atmosphere.
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- organs that get rid of waste from blood
- groups of cells with similar function that work together.
- organ system that breaks down food for cells to use
- organ that pumps blood
- Bone that protects the brain
- organ system that gives the body structure
- organ system that removes waste from the body
16 Clues: organ that pumps blood • Organs that help you breathe • Bone that protects the brain • tissue that connects muscle to bone. • organs that get rid of waste from blood • the parts of a neuron that receive signals • organ system that gives the body structure • thin blood vessels where gases are exchanged • basic building blocks of all living organisms • ...
Human Body 2022-09-29
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- Largest organ in the nervous system
- part of the nervous system used for smelling
- group of tissues working together
- a change in the position of an object
- regulates body with hormones
- bones that protect the lungs
- the main organ for the respiratory system
- a thing or event that causes a response or reaction
- the digestive system starts here
- balanced or unchanging
- interacting, interrelated, or independant elements forming a more complex whole
- this is the knee cap
- this systems helps you move
- system the system that breaks down food
- this system has joints and ligaments
- gets rid of wastes
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- group of cells working together
- system helps you create children
- group of organ working together
- largest organ of the body
- this is also called the funny bone
- group of organs working together
- this helps protect the brain
- the bodys ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
- helps you pump blood
- the system that includes hair and nails
- controls and coordinates the body
- Largest organ in the circulatory system
- basic unit of life
29 Clues: gets rid of wastes • basic unit of life • helps you pump blood • this is the knee cap • balanced or unchanging • largest organ of the body • this systems helps you move • regulates body with hormones • this helps protect the brain • bones that protect the lungs • group of cells working together • group of organ working together • system helps you create children • ...
Planes, Directions, and Systems 2020-08-27
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- study of tissue
- system that provides defense against disease
- plane that divides body into top & bottom halves
- study of the function of body parts
- study of names of body parts
- closer to the point of attachment
- system that continues the species
- ventral surface to the body
- plane that divides body into front & back
- system that contains hormones
- lying face up
- lying face down
- plane that divides the unequally into L & R halves
- system that transports nutrients & waste
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- system that provides the change of gases
- plane that divides body into L & R halves
- system that filters wastes from blood
- system that moves body & produces heat
- system that supplies body with substances for energy
- closer to top of head
- study of cells
- farthest from the point of attachment
- system that prevents fluid loss & regulates temp.
- farther from the top; top of the head
- system that controls & integrates body activities
- system that provides attachment for muscles
- closest to the midline
- dorsal surface of body
- opposite of superficial
- farther from the midline of the body
30 Clues: lying face up • study of cells • study of tissue • lying face down • closer to top of head • closest to the midline • dorsal surface of body • opposite of superficial • ventral surface to the body • study of names of body parts • system that contains hormones • closer to the point of attachment • system that continues the species • study of the function of body parts • ...
Emma Sayles unit 1 2020-10-02
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- system that removes waste from blood
- system that provides movement
- what the abdominal region is split up into
- system that protects body and prevents water loss
- study of the structure of an organism
- system that provides support and protection; bones ligaments and joints
- towards body surface
- away from the middle facing front
- system that transports nutrients and gasses
- away from body surface
- cavity that encloses the brain and spinal cord
- towards middle of body facing front
- system that produces cells in sexual reproduction
- divison that makes 4 diffrent daughter cells
- system that secretes hormones
- study of how organisms body functions
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- system that fights infection
- bottom or caudal
- system that exchanges CO2
- system that breaks down and absorbs food
- division that makes 2 identical daughter cells
- cavity that protects the visceral organs
- powerhouse of the cell
- know as dorsal
- standard position for anatomy
- contains genetic info
- basic unit of all living matter
- known as ventral
- top or cranial
- study of anatomy during first 8 weeks after conception
- system that detects impulses
31 Clues: know as dorsal • top or cranial • bottom or caudal • known as ventral • towards body surface • contains genetic info • powerhouse of the cell • away from body surface • system that exchanges CO2 • system that fights infection • system that detects impulses • system that provides movement • standard position for anatomy • system that secretes hormones • basic unit of all living matter • ...
Unit 1 crosswords puzzle 2020-10-04
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- the system which takes in oxygen
- study of anatomy during the 1st 8 weeks of pregnancy
- located on the front side of the body
- towards the bottom of the body
- located towards the middle of the body
- the system which fights infections and provides fluid for cells
- the system that removes waste from the blood
- the system which breaks down and absorbs food
- the system which includes skin
- located towards the outer parts of the body
- located on the back side of the body
- study of the structure of an organism
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- the system that produces cells used in sexual reproduction
- another word for above
- the system that detects impulses from the brain
- the uppermost part of the body
- the elbow is _____ to the wrist
- the system that secretes hormones
- the system which transports blood through the body
- another word for below
- the system which provides movement for all parts of the body
- study of how an organism's body functions
- the system that gives the body shape and support
- the ankle is _____ to the hip
- the position where the body is upright with arms at the side and palms facing forward
25 Clues: another word for above • another word for below • the ankle is _____ to the hip • the uppermost part of the body • towards the bottom of the body • the system which includes skin • the elbow is _____ to the wrist • the system which takes in oxygen • the system that secretes hormones • located on the back side of the body • located on the front side of the body • ...
BODY SYSTEMS 2025-09-25
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- Which system controls body functions using hormones
- Which system ensures reproduction of species
- How many bones are present in an adult human body
- Which system allows movement of the body with the help of muscles
- Which organ pumps blood to the whole body
- Which system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with the environment
- What is the basic structural and functional unit of life
- Which system breaks down food into nutrients for absorption
- Which system provides support and shape to the body
- Which system helps in transporting oxygen and nutrients to tissues
- Which blood cells carry oxygen
- Which organelle is called the “powerhouse of the cell”
- Which tissue connects, supports, and binds other tissues
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- Which system helps in transporting fluid and fighting infections
- Which tissue transmits impulses in the body
- Which system covers and protects the body with skin, hair, and nails
- Which system removes waste products from body
- Which tissue covers body surfaces and lines organs
- instrument used for measuring heart rate
- Which blood cells help in blood clotting
- Which blood cells fight against infection
- Which system protects the body from germs and infections
- Which system sends and receives signals for body coordination
23 Clues: Which blood cells carry oxygen • instrument used for measuring heart rate • Which blood cells help in blood clotting • Which organ pumps blood to the whole body • Which blood cells fight against infection • Which tissue transmits impulses in the body • Which system ensures reproduction of species • Which system removes waste products from body • ...
Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-06
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- This body system attaches to the skeletal system and works to create movement, help with posture,and produce heat.
- What type of muscle can be found in the stomach?
- What is the proper term for your windpipe?
- This body system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients into the body.
- A condition in which bones become weak and brittle.
- This body system helps fight germs.
- What gas is exhaled from the respiratory system?
- The two bones in the lower leg are the tibia and _____________.
- The 3 types of muscles are smooth, cardiac, and ________.
- The four general types of bones are long, short, flat, and ___________.
- What connects muscles to bones?
- How many chambers does the heart have?
- What body system is responsible for transporting oxygen rich blood throughout the body.
- There are over 600 _______ in the human body.
- This muscle lifts and helps to push air out of your lungs when you exhale
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- What is the only cardiac muscle in the human body?
- This body system provides the framework for the human body.
- What type of blood cells help fight off germs in the immune system?
- The place where two or more bones meet.
- What type of blood vessel carries blood towards the heart?
- The brain sends messages through this to reach the rest of the body.
- What is the largest bone in the human body?
- What are the smallest blood vessels in the human body called?
- There are 206 ________ in the human body.
- What do muscles do to warm the body when you are cold?
- Red blood cells carry ____________.
- This body system consists of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
- What´s the name of the flap of muscle that prevents food from going down the windpipe when we swallow?
- The hollow muscular tube that passes food and liquid from your mouth to your stomach.
- What type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
- What liquid mixes with food in the mouth to start digestion?
- Where does digestion start?
- What connects bone to bone?
- Yellow Bone Marrow stores ______.
34 Clues: Where does digestion start? • What connects bone to bone? • What connects muscles to bones? • Yellow Bone Marrow stores ______. • This body system helps fight germs. • Red blood cells carry ____________. • How many chambers does the heart have? • The place where two or more bones meet. • There are 206 ________ in the human body. • What is the proper term for your windpipe? • ...
Organ systems 2022-05-23
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- how to remember things
- pumps blood to your body
- how you breathe
- hormones
- white things that make up your body
- an organ that can reproduce
- digestion
- different colors and lengths(on your head)
- removes waste from body
- breathing process
- nerves
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- your bodies framework
- sewerage system
- three individual systems work together
- paired organs part of the reproductive system
- without these you would be limp
- the creation of babies
- an organ that is attached to the liver
- this is the heaviest organ in the body
- how your blood moves around
- body's outer layer
- small organ just above the stomach
22 Clues: nerves • hormones • digestion • sewerage system • how you breathe • breathing process • body's outer layer • your bodies framework • how to remember things • the creation of babies • removes waste from body • pumps blood to your body • an organ that can reproduce • how your blood moves around • without these you would be limp • small organ just above the stomach • ...
Human Body Systems 2025-09-23
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- Circulates in the arteries and veins of humans, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body.
- Muscle, attached to bones, helps you move
- Contracts and relaxes to change air pressure in the chest cavity helping to bring air in and air out.
- , Connects veins and arteries.
- Store the food you've eaten, break down the food into a liquid mixture, and slowly empty that liquid mixture into the small intestine.
- System, Brings oxygen to the body (INHALE), Pushes carbon dioxide out of the body (EXHALE)
- a skeletal system made up of hard pieces
- Move food from the back of your throat to your stomach.
- Muscle, heart, involuntary muscle
- smooth surface between bones or sometimes a more flexible extension of bone
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- Help to break down food into smaller pieces and help out, pushing the amount of food toward the back of your throat and into the opening of your esophagus.
- Takes air from the atmosphere
- Transports oxygen from the atmosphere in the bloodstream and releases carbon dioxide back into the atmosphere.
- System, Provides shape and support, Enables you to move, Protects your internal organs, Produces blood cells, Stores certain minerals until your body needs them
- Pumps blood to give it oxygen.
- Intestine, Takes out any water or minerals left over to the blood and left with just waste.
- bones in movable joints are held together by a strong connective tissue
- System, Breaks down food into nutrients and gets rid of the waste.
- Transports air from nose and mouth to the lungs
- System, Transports nutrients and oxygen to the cells (the circulatory system is a transport system for humans), removes waste, and protects from diseases.
- Tubes forming part of the blood circulation system
- Muscle, inside of stomach, moves your food through your body
- a place in the body where two bones come together
- System, produce movement throughout the body in different ways
- Intestine, Break down the food mixture even more so your body can absorb all the vitamins, minerals, proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Nutrients pass through the blood.
25 Clues: Takes air from the atmosphere • Pumps blood to give it oxygen. • , Connects veins and arteries. • Muscle, heart, involuntary muscle • a skeletal system made up of hard pieces • Muscle, attached to bones, helps you move • Transports air from nose and mouth to the lungs • a place in the body where two bones come together • Tubes forming part of the blood circulation system • ...
The Skeletal System 2012-08-20
Across
- the limb of the body in which you would find the radius
- inside which of the three basic types of bones the red blood cells are produced
- the type of joint found at the knee and elbow
- one type of the most common movements that the skeleton and muscles can produce
- the ball and ****** joint
- the anitomical name for the Collar bone
- the number of thoracic vertebrae found in the thoracic spine
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- One of the four major functions of the skeletal system
- the organ which is protected by the ribs
- one of the three basic types of bones in the human body
- the anitomical name for the Shoulder blade
- the common name for the mandible
12 Clues: the ball and ****** joint • the common name for the mandible • the anitomical name for the Collar bone • the organ which is protected by the ribs • the anitomical name for the Shoulder blade • the type of joint found at the knee and elbow • One of the four major functions of the skeletal system • the limb of the body in which you would find the radius • ...
Skeletal & Muscular System 2018-10-15
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- areas of cartilage that continue to make new cells.
- a place where two or more bones connect.
- involuntary muscle found in internal organs and blood vessels.
- part of the skeleton, made up by the cranium, vertebrae, and ribs, that protects internal organs and supports the body’s weight.
- voluntary muscles that move the body
- the body system made up of the muscles that move the body and allow it to be flexible
- a tough band of tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
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- flexible and strong connective tissue found at the end of bones, which allows bones to move across each other smoothly.
- is the part of the skeleton, made up by the arms, legs, shoulders, and pelvis, that allows for most of the body’s movement
- involuntary muscle tissue that is only found in the heart.
- the organ system that protects and supports the body and allows it to move.
- tough and flexible tissues that connect bones to other bones.
12 Clues: voluntary muscles that move the body • a place where two or more bones connect. • areas of cartilage that continue to make new cells. • a tough band of tissue that attaches muscle to bone. • involuntary muscle tissue that is only found in the heart. • tough and flexible tissues that connect bones to other bones. • ...
The Skeletal System 2024-05-20
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- Type of bone that vary in shape and size, ex. Vertebrae
- Connect bone to bone
- Connects muscle to muscle
- Type of bone that is cube shaped, more spongy than compact bones ex. patella
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- Allows joints to move easily, cushions bones, and supports soft tissue
- A place where 2 or more bones meet
- Provides strength and protection to bones.
- Type of bone that is longer than wide, ex.Humerus
- Connect muscle to bone
- What need nutrients and oxygen just like other organs?
- Type of bone that is flattened and broad, ex. ribs
- How many different joints in the body?
12 Clues: Connect bone to bone • Connect muscle to bone • Connects muscle to muscle • A place where 2 or more bones meet • How many different joints in the body? • Provides strength and protection to bones. • Type of bone that is longer than wide, ex.Humerus • Type of bone that is flattened and broad, ex. ribs • What need nutrients and oxygen just like other organs? • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2024-11-18
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- A break in a bone
- Connect bones to the muscles that enable them to move
- The process by which bone is formed, renewed and repaired
- Type of bone that have specialized functions
- A strong, flexible connective tissue that can act as a cushion between 2 bones to reduce friction
- Type of bone that provides stability and some movement
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- Band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches one bone to another
- Type of bone that protects organs and allow for muscle attachment
- The bones in your body that make up your limbs and hips
- Type of bone that supports body weight and movement
- When a bone slips out of place
- Made up of the bones in your head, neck, back, and chest
12 Clues: A break in a bone • When a bone slips out of place • Type of bone that have specialized functions • Type of bone that supports body weight and movement • Connect bones to the muscles that enable them to move • Type of bone that provides stability and some movement • The bones in your body that make up your limbs and hips • ...
The Skeletal System 2022-09-09
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- This joint allows bones to slide over one another.
- Composed of the remaining 126 bones of the upper and lower limbs, shoulders, and hips.
- A fibrous cord that attaches muscle to bone.
- The process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired.
- Consists of the 80 bones of the skull, spine, ribs, vertebrae, and sternum/breastbone.
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- The legs and arms are this type of bone
- The joint found at the elbow, knee, ankle, and fingers, allow a joint to bend and straighten, promoting rotation.
- A band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches bone to bone.
- This join has limited rotation or turning of the head.
- This type of bone is found in facial bones or vertebrae. They have unusual shapes.
- This type of bone is almost equal in length and width. They include bones in the wrist and ankles.
- This type of bone is somewhat thinner and much flatter than other bones. They are found in the skull, and other areas to protect organs.
12 Clues: The legs and arms are this type of bone • A fibrous cord that attaches muscle to bone. • This joint allows bones to slide over one another. • This join has limited rotation or turning of the head. • The process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired. • A band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches bone to bone. • ...
The skeletal system 2021-11-04
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- It protects the lungs and the heart.
- Is located in the lower part of the torso.
- It protects the brain.
- Is the area that makes the leg with the foot meet.
- Is the bone in the teeth.
- Is a long bone located in the upper arm.
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- Is located in the middle of the chest.
- Is located next to the vertebrae.
- Is located next to the tibia.
- It protects the spinal cord.
- Is located in the forearm next to the radius.
- Is the longest bone in the skeletal system.
12 Clues: It protects the brain. • Is the bone in the teeth. • It protects the spinal cord. • Is located next to the tibia. • Is located next to the vertebrae. • It protects the lungs and the heart. • Is located in the middle of the chest. • Is a long bone located in the upper arm. • Is located in the lower part of the torso. • Is the longest bone in the skeletal system. • ...
the skeletal system 2022-09-01
12 Clues: head • forearm • hip bone • calf bone • shine bone • thigh bone • collar bone • breast bone • spinal column • shoulder blade • upper right arm • on your hands and feet
Skeletal System Crossword 2025-06-27
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- part of bone that can move
- the biggest bone in your body
- the core of the bone
- bones that protect lungs and heart
- a group of bones that holds up the body
- smooth substance that coves tips of bones that meet
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- the structure of the bone
- smallest bone in body
- known as hip bone
- known as funny bone
- bones that protect your head
- the outside of the bone that protects it
12 Clues: known as hip bone • known as funny bone • the core of the bone • smallest bone in body • the structure of the bone • part of bone that can move • bones that protect your head • the biggest bone in your body • bones that protect lungs and heart • a group of bones that holds up the body • the outside of the bone that protects it • smooth substance that coves tips of bones that meet
Muscles 2023-09-21
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- Involuntary muscle found in only one organ
- Type of muscle found in thin layers around organs
- Nervous system control of muscles
- Formed by the vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius, and rectus femoris
- Unit of a muscle fiber
- Type of muscle found along bones
- Basic muscle cell
- Outer connective tissue layer of the muscle fiber
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- Unit of a myofibril
- One of two proteins responsible for muscle contraction & relaxation
- Found around the base of the tail in quadrupeds
- Appearance of skeletal and cardiac muscle tissue
- One of two proteins responsible for muscle contraction & relaxation
- Outer connective tissue layer of muscle groups/bellies
- Found on the caudal aspect of the humerus
- connective tissue between bone & muscle
16 Clues: Basic muscle cell • Unit of a myofibril • Unit of a muscle fiber • Type of muscle found along bones • Nervous system control of muscles • connective tissue between bone & muscle • Found on the caudal aspect of the humerus • Involuntary muscle found in only one organ • Found around the base of the tail in quadrupeds • Appearance of skeletal and cardiac muscle tissue • ...
Liam P7 2023-01-30
14 Clues: muscle hart • can control • muscle organs • do not control • connects to spine • smooth outer layer • cells work together • holds bones to bones • tissue work together • body regulates itself • holed the muscle bone • muscle attached to bones • does not connects to spine • system supports and protect
Muscle/Nervous 2020-09-17
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- Term meaning one nucleus
- Striated & voluntary muscles
- Type of muscle control smooth muscle has
- Location of nervous tissue (2 words)
- Type of muscle control skeletal muscle has
- Location of cardiac muscle tissue
- Location of nervous tissue
- Area of connection between cells of the cardiac muscle (2 words)
- Striated and involuntary muscle tissue
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- Phagocytic nervous tissue cells
- location of the nervous tissue
- Attached by skeletal muscle tissue
- Muscle cells; change shape by becoming shorter and thicker
- Term meaning more than one nucleus
- Another name for skeletal muscle tissue
- Alternating light and dark cross-markings
- Non-striated and Involuntary muscle
- Nerve cells
- the study of tissues
19 Clues: Nerve cells • the study of tissues • Term meaning one nucleus • Location of nervous tissue • Striated & voluntary muscles • location of the nervous tissue • Phagocytic nervous tissue cells • Location of cardiac muscle tissue • Attached by skeletal muscle tissue • Term meaning more than one nucleus • Non-striated and Involuntary muscle • Location of nervous tissue (2 words) • ...
Joelle's Body System Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-17
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- system, organ system responsible for the circulation of blood throughout the body
- system, a group of organs that work together to carry out a specific function or functions
- the watery fluid in which blood cells are suspended
- Similar cells that work together to perform a specific function
- system, organ system that breaks down food and extracts nutrients from the food for use by the entire body
- a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
- system, organ system that contains the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
- a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
- system, organ system that allows humans to produce offspring
- minerals that help maintain the body's fluid balance
- system, organ system comprised mainly of bones and cartilage which gives support and structure to the human body
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- the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
- What something is used for
- system, organ system that carries out the process of breathing
- Is made of tissues and cells, that performs a function or group of functions
- system, organ system that allows the human body to move and perform body functions
- system, organ system that maintains a balance of fluids and electrolytes
- system, organ system made up of glands that produce hormones
- The building block of all organisms
- system, organ system that processes and transmits many types of information throughout the body
20 Clues: What something is used for • The building block of all organisms • the passage between the pharynx and the stomach • a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart • the watery fluid in which blood cells are suspended • minerals that help maintain the body's fluid balance • system, organ system made up of glands that produce hormones • ...
Review Questions 2013-11-29
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- Is found in the brain
- When you blood vessels dilate
- Nervous tissue is found in the spinal-cord and _______
- Hypothalamus stimulates ________ gland to secrete oxytocin
- Most diverse and abundant type of tissue
- Hormone produced during childbirth and lactation
- Tissues that line or cover all internal and external body surfaces
- System that provides support for the body
- Tissues are made of ________
- Systems in homeostasis need a sensor, an integrator and a _______
Down
- When you blood vessels constrict
- Oxytocin causes _________ glands to contract
- Muscle tissue can _______
- System that breaks down and absorbs nutrients
- Homeostasis involves both the nervous system and the _______ system
15 Clues: Is found in the brain • Muscle tissue can _______ • Tissues are made of ________ • When you blood vessels dilate • When you blood vessels constrict • Most diverse and abundant type of tissue • System that provides support for the body • Oxytocin causes _________ glands to contract • System that breaks down and absorbs nutrients • ...
Circulatory, respirtory, and skeletal systems 2025-06-19
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- Whats the system that includes the heart
- Lets the blood through but not back
- What's another word for breathe out
- Where two bones meet
- Name the organ that helps you breathe
- Flexible material between
- What protects vital organs and helps us move
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- What's another word for breathe in
- What is the gas that the respiratory system bring in
- What's the blood vessels that comes to the heart
- What's the blood vessels that goes away from the heart
- Whats the system that includes bones
- First part the blood enters
- What connects muscle to
- Name the system that is involved in breathing
15 Clues: Where two bones meet • What connects muscle to • Flexible material between • First part the blood enters • What's another word for breathe in • Lets the blood through but not back • What's another word for breathe out • Whats the system that includes bones • Name the organ that helps you breathe • Whats the system that includes the heart • ...
Inside your human Body 2025-05-01
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- This helps you swallow food
- you breathe this in your body
- controls all the function of your body
- This system allows you to breathe
- control the movement of your body
- this organ pumps blood throughout your body
- This is system gives your body shape
- This system sends messages throughout your body
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- This system helps break down food that you eat
- this leaves your body every time you take a breath
- There are 206 ________ in your body
- This system is made up of your blood vessels
- food travels down this tube into your stomach
- allow you to walk, run, and swim
- How many senses does a person have?
- you are able to chew food with this
16 Clues: This helps you swallow food • you breathe this in your body • allow you to walk, run, and swim • This system allows you to breathe • control the movement of your body • There are 206 ________ in your body • How many senses does a person have? • you are able to chew food with this • This is system gives your body shape • controls all the function of your body • ...
Anatomy and Physiology Crossword 2023-08-25
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- Consists of cells with similar functions
- Relating to the back part of the body
- The anterior landmark in front of the neck, near the chin (not the mind)
- The study of structures of the body and their relationships to one another
- The study of how the body and its parts function.
- Relating to the head, or head end of the body
- Relating to the vertebrae and/or bones of the spine
- Relating to the skull and head bones
- The system that transports nutrients to cells
- The system that's the brains behind the operation
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- The system that excretes salts to regulate temperature
- An organ system with one purpose: to contract
- The body system responsible for forming blood cells and forming a solid framework
- The abdominal cavity, and the pelvic cavity
- Consists of two or more types of tissue
- Body system formed directly from molecules
- Closer to the head
- The system that contains the stomach, esophagus, and intestines
- Relating to the bones in the wrist
- The system with the lungs
20 Clues: Closer to the head • The system with the lungs • Relating to the bones in the wrist • Relating to the skull and head bones • Relating to the back part of the body • Consists of two or more types of tissue • Consists of cells with similar functions • Body system formed directly from molecules • The abdominal cavity, and the pelvic cavity • ...
The Digestive, Respiratory, Muscular and Skeletal Systems 2018-04-12
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- the organ that makes you breathe
- system the system that digests your food
- the muscles which make you chest go in and out when you breathe
- system the system involving all the bones in your body
- muscle the muscle on your calf
- another name for the ind pipe
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- the line of small bones going up your back
- the organ that creates bile
- system the system that helps you breathe
- system the system with muscules
- intestine the first intestine the food passes through
- intestine the organ that absorbs the left over liquid from the digested food
12 Clues: the organ that creates bile • another name for the ind pipe • muscle the muscle on your calf • system the system with muscules • the organ that makes you breathe • system the system that digests your food • system the system that helps you breathe • the line of small bones going up your back • intestine the first intestine the food passes through • ...
Acquisition Activity 2013-01-31
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- a group of tissues that works together to perform a single cell
- system recognize and coordinates the body
- tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surface
- are the major source of energy in the body
- system that guards against infection and injury
- systems that transports oxygen and nutrients
- internal conditions of the human body
- system that growths and develop
- helps the body to absorb fat soluble vitamins
- the most important nutrient
- the basic unit of life
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- tissue that provides supports to the body and connects in parts
- system that support the body
- tissue that makes voluntary and involuntary movement
- the process in which stimulus produces a response
- groups of organs that perform closely related function
- a group of cells with an specific function
- system that eliminates waste products
- system that reproduce gametes
- system that breaks down food
- is equal to 1000 calories
- brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration
- system that produce voluntary movements
- protects the body from diseases
24 Clues: the basic unit of life • is equal to 1000 calories • the most important nutrient • system that support the body • system that breaks down food • system that reproduce gametes • system that growths and develop • protects the body from diseases • system that eliminates waste products • internal conditions of the human body • system that produce voluntary movements • ...
Major Body Systems 2020-10-27
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- the tubes that carry broken down food through your body
- the the air that you breathe back out
- the sacs that fill with air when you breathe
- the system that delivers oxygen around the body
- the nervous system sends these to your brain
- blood vessels that deliver deoxygenated blood to the heart
- used to produce energy
- The system considered the control switch of the body
- the system that allows you to breathe
- the organ system containing your body’s muscles
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- delivers oxygen to the blood
- This is one of the main organs in the nervous system
- this muscle pumps blood through your body
- what food is broken down into
- blood vessels that deliver oxygen filled blood to the tissue in the body
- the system that breaks down the food you eat
- The other main organ of the nervous system
- break down food into even smaller pieces
- The muscle that is in your arms, legs, and stomach
- where food is broken down by gastric juices
- the muscles in your heart
21 Clues: used to produce energy • the muscles in your heart • delivers oxygen to the blood • what food is broken down into • the the air that you breathe back out • the system that allows you to breathe • break down food into even smaller pieces • this muscle pumps blood through your body • The other main organ of the nervous system • where food is broken down by gastric juices • ...
Body Systems 2025-05-07
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- An organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- The system which allows for motion and movement for the body
- The system which plays a crucial role in structure and support for the body
- The system which allows for gas exchange
- The system which regulates hormones
- The system tasked with external covering through skin.
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- The system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
- A key regulation that must be maintained by keeping conditions balanced within the body
- The main organ of the nervous system
- The largest organ on the human body
- The system which produces offspring through sperm or egg
- The system tasked with releasing waste from the body
- The system which is the command center of the body
- The system that facilitates circulation of blood
- The system that assists with protection against infection but mainly circulates lymph
15 Clues: The largest organ on the human body • The system which regulates hormones • The main organ of the nervous system • The system which allows for gas exchange • An organ that pumps blood throughout the body • The system that facilitates circulation of blood • The system which is the command center of the body • The system tasked with releasing waste from the body • ...
Review Questions 2013-11-29
Across
- Tissues are made of ________
- Most diverse and abundant type of tissue
- When you blood vessels dilate
- Tissues that line or cover all internal and external body surfaces
- Hormone produced during childbirth and lactation
- Is found in the brain
- Oxytocin causes _________ glands to contract
- Muscle tissue can _______
Down
- System that breaks down and absorbs nutrients
- When you blood vessels constrict
- Homeostasis involves both the nervous system and the _______ system
- Nervous tissue is found in the spinal-cord and _______
- Hypothalamus stimulates ________ gland to secrete oxytocin
- System that provides support for the body
- Systems in homeostasis need a sensor, an integrator and a _______
15 Clues: Is found in the brain • Muscle tissue can _______ • Tissues are made of ________ • When you blood vessels dilate • When you blood vessels constrict • Most diverse and abundant type of tissue • System that provides support for the body • Oxytocin causes _________ glands to contract • System that breaks down and absorbs nutrients • ...
Body systems 2024-11-20
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- system - collecting and processing information
- - Where does gas exchange occur in the respiratory system?
- system - protection, support, movement, blood cell production, storage
- - Largest bone in the body
- - carries oxygen rich blood AWAY from the heart
- - The brain can’t feel pain
- - Example of a cardiac muscle
- system - move nutrients and oxygen to the cells through the blood
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- - Largest artery in the body
- - Type of muscle tissue
- - carries oxygen poor blood TO the heart
- - How many chambers in the heart?
- - Give an example of an organ
- system - transport oxygen from outside the body and release carbon dioxide
- - muscle you CANNOT control, ex. Heart
- - Muscles work in pairs
- - muscle you CAN control, ex. Bicep
- - What is a passageway for both air and food?
18 Clues: - Type of muscle tissue • - Muscles work in pairs • - Largest bone in the body • - The brain can’t feel pain • - Largest artery in the body • - Give an example of an organ • - Example of a cardiac muscle • - How many chambers in the heart? • - muscle you CAN control, ex. Bicep • - muscle you CANNOT control, ex. Heart • - carries oxygen poor blood TO the heart • ...
Human Body Systems Vocabulary 2023-10-20
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- system that breaks down food to provide nutrients and energy
- system that produces offspring
- system that transports nutrients and oxygen to the body
- system that provides protection of the body
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- the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
- system that provides structure and protection for the body
- system that controls and coordinates the body
- system that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
- system that removes waste from the body
- system that regulates the body with hormones
- system that provides movement of the body
11 Clues: system that produces offspring • system that removes waste from the body • system that provides movement of the body • system that provides protection of the body • system that regulates the body with hormones • system that controls and coordinates the body • system that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide • system that transports nutrients and oxygen to the body • ...
science assesment 2025-06-18
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- the cells that bring oxygen to the body
- a system that supports your body to stay up straight, mainly made up of bones
- blood moving around in the body
- the thing that helps bones connect together for flexibility and mobility
- the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the body
- controls the thoughts in your mind
- an important organ that comes up with your thoughts and is a main part of the sense of touching
- an organ that filters out urine
- the liquid component of blood
- parts of the skeletal system
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- inhaling and exhaling
- breathing out
- the system that transports blood around the body
- breathing in
- things that work together to make something work
15 Clues: breathing in • breathing out • inhaling and exhaling • parts of the skeletal system • the liquid component of blood • blood moving around in the body • an organ that filters out urine • controls the thoughts in your mind • the cells that bring oxygen to the body • the system that transports blood around the body • things that work together to make something work • ...
Chapter 13/14 7th grade 2022-02-23
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- this system creates and protects new life
- bone blood fat and lymph are part of
- this system exchanges oxygen for carbon dioxide in the blood stream
- this system protects the internal organs
- this system supplies the body with energy
- this system secretes chemicals that regulate body functions.
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- these are attached to bones and form part of the walls of internal organs and blood vessels
- this system is part of the immune system
- this system provides movement by pulling on the bones
- this system provides protection includes the skin
- brain spinal cord and nerves are all part of
- this system maintains the right amount of water
- skin and linings of your internal organs are made of
- this system transport oxygen throughout the body
- this system controls and processes info from other organs such as the eyes and ears
15 Clues: bone blood fat and lymph are part of • this system is part of the immune system • this system protects the internal organs • this system creates and protects new life • this system supplies the body with energy • brain spinal cord and nerves are all part of • this system maintains the right amount of water • this system transport oxygen throughout the body • ...
human body systems 2024-04-30
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- the body's food processing system that break down what we eat
- body's defense system that fights against germs
- organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- the organ that helps filter and store blood
- the body's delivery system for oxygen and nutrients
- the body's communication network
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- are produced from the endocrine system
- the outermost layer of our skin
- these help us move and flex the different parts of the body
- system that brings oxygen into the body
- the bodies outer covering that protects us
- framework of the body that includes bones
- organs in the chest that breathe in oxygen and breathe our carbon dioxide
- command center of the body
- system that filters out waste from blood
15 Clues: command center of the body • the outermost layer of our skin • the body's communication network • are produced from the endocrine system • system that brings oxygen into the body • system that filters out waste from blood • framework of the body that includes bones • the bodies outer covering that protects us • organ that pumps blood throughout the body • ...
The Human Body 2024-05-16
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- the system that controls movement of our bones
- a living thing, may be a plant, animal, fungi or bacteria
- the system that digests food and makes it available for absorbing into the blood
- the system that pumps blood around the body
- the system that includes our bones S_____
- the process used by plants to make their own food
- the process of making ATP energy from glucose and oxygen
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- how cells create more cells
- how organisms make offspring
- a bunch of cells working together
- a collection of tissue performing a specialised function
- Organisms that have more than one cell
- organisms grow by this type of cell division M______
- the system that eliminates waste through the kidneys
- organs working together
15 Clues: organs working together • how cells create more cells • how organisms make offspring • a bunch of cells working together • Organisms that have more than one cell • the system that includes our bones S_____ • the system that pumps blood around the body • the system that controls movement of our bones • the process used by plants to make their own food • ...
5th grade wells 2022-11-17
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- _________ System is a group of organs that work together
- Organ that pumps blood
- System of the body that make up heart and blood vessels
- thick layer of cells below the skin
- Carries messages to and from your brain
- __________System helps you move and maintain posture
- A group of cells that work together
- _________System controls all the functions of your body
- Make up the skeletal system
- Cells create this for energy
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- disease of too much of too much sugar
- Are substances in food that your body needs.
- Group of cells that work together
- The smallest living part of your body
- _______ system helps your body use the air you breath.
- help you breath
- __________System helps you process food.
17 Clues: help you breath • Organ that pumps blood • Make up the skeletal system • Cells create this for energy • Group of cells that work together • thick layer of cells below the skin • A group of cells that work together • disease of too much of too much sugar • The smallest living part of your body • Carries messages to and from your brain • __________System helps you process food. • ...
Human Body Systems 2020-01-15
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- When waste products are removed it is apart of this system
- The breaking down of food and converting it into food is apart of this system
- This system is responsible for the framework of your body
- Cells that fight infections are apart of this system
- Organelle for the Circulatory system
- Organelle for the Nervous system
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- This system controls metabolic activities, and operates by secreting hormones
- Organelle for the Reproductive system
- Organelle for the Excretory system
- When your blood receives Oxygen, and removes Carbon Dioxide, it is apart of this system
- This system ensures the survival of the species
- This system makes up the spinal cord, nerves, sensory organs, and your brain
- This system is responsible for the movements your make with your arms/other body parts
- This system allows your blood to be pumped through your body
- Organelle for the Digestive system
15 Clues: Organelle for the Nervous system • Organelle for the Excretory system • Organelle for the Digestive system • Organelle for the Circulatory system • Organelle for the Reproductive system • This system ensures the survival of the species • Cells that fight infections are apart of this system • This system is responsible for the framework of your body • ...
Final Exam Crossword Review 2021-12-10
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- layer of skin where venous blood is stored at rest
- region of brain that houses lambic system
- cells that produce pigment in the skin
- one side of the pelvis is called
- branch of nervous system that primarily controls smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands
- branch of nervous system responsible for rest and digest
- cranial nerve 1
- branch of nervous system that primarily controls skeletal muscles
- made up of trabeculae
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- region of brain that controls muscle movement and tone
- type of gland that is activated at puberty
- branch of nervous system responsible for fight or flight
- functional unit is called an osteon
- cranial nerve 7
- cranial nerve 3
15 Clues: cranial nerve 7 • cranial nerve 3 • cranial nerve 1 • made up of trabeculae • one side of the pelvis is called • functional unit is called an osteon • cells that produce pigment in the skin • region of brain that houses lambic system • type of gland that is activated at puberty • layer of skin where venous blood is stored at rest • ...
2nd Quarter Crossword 2023-12-05
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- smallest contractile unit of muscle fiber
- Skeletal muscle tissues is ____
- ability to recoil to resting length
- A Neuronal consists of functional groups of neurons
- ____ are the most abundant branch of glial cells
- Smooth muscle is not ____
- The ____ nervous system is a voluntary nervous system
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- _____ muscle is found in the heart
- 70% of the body’s sensory receptors are in the ____
- The ____ is the central opening that regulates the amount of light entering the eye
- The CNS consists of the ____ and spinal cord
- The _____ system is the controlling and communicating system of the body
- ___ is 80% smell
- ____ are the structural unit of the nervous system
- The ____ period sees no muscle tension
15 Clues: ___ is 80% smell • Smooth muscle is not ____ • Skeletal muscle tissues is ____ • _____ muscle is found in the heart • ability to recoil to resting length • The ____ period sees no muscle tension • smallest contractile unit of muscle fiber • The CNS consists of the ____ and spinal cord • ____ are the most abundant branch of glial cells • ...
physiology and anatomy 2021-07-13
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- function of the skin to take in nutrients and hydration
- cells to protect the body
- system to protect against damage
- function of the skin to provide sense of touch
- system for Blood production, maintenance of fluid balance, and defense against disease
- function of the skin to keep one cool/warm
- system for hormone production
- system for form, support, stability, and movement to the body
- system for form and protection of organs
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- function of the skin for maintaining the integrity of the skin
- cells for structure
- function of the skin to allow sweat and other bodily fluid and waste to leave the skin
- cells for movement
- cells for communication
- system for communication between and coordination of all the body systems
15 Clues: cells for movement • cells for structure • cells for communication • cells to protect the body • system for hormone production • system to protect against damage • system for form and protection of organs • function of the skin to keep one cool/warm • function of the skin to provide sense of touch • function of the skin to take in nutrients and hydration • ...
Skeletal 2015-02-07
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- Kneecap
- Bones of the sole of the foot
- Chest
- Breastbone
- Shoulder girdle
- Lower jaw
- Shoulder blade
- Bone above the upper teeth
- Heel
- Shin bone
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- Wrist
- Fingers
- Surgical repair of a joint
- Located on the side of the head near the ears
- Excision of a joint
- Extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- Thigh bone
- Upper arm
- Collarbone
- Lateral leg bone
- Tailbone
- Extending from the elbow to the wrist
22 Clues: Heel • Wrist • Chest • Kneecap • Fingers • Tailbone • Lower jaw • Upper arm • Shin bone • Breastbone • Thigh bone • Collarbone • Shoulder blade • Shoulder girdle • Lateral leg bone • Excision of a joint • Surgical repair of a joint • Bone above the upper teeth • Bones of the sole of the foot • Extending from the elbow to the wrist • Extending from the shoulder to the elbow • ...
Skeletal 2014-12-10
37 Clues: arm • fly • leg • ear • cow • big • face • love • swim • food • fish • free • back • hurt • fast • turn • knee • nose • fall • play • head • start • yummy • small • horse • elbow • wrist • needed • animal • breast • French • German • monkey • finish • Spanish • English • shoulder
Skeletal 2016-11-07
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- having or relating to a single axis
- a bone cell, formed when an osteoblast becomes embedded in the matrix it has secreted
- part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head trunk and vertebrae
- a solid swelling of clotted blood within the brain
- abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- formed between two or more bones where the bones can only move along one axis to flex or extend
- designated as those bones that are as wide as they are long. primary function is to provide support and stability with little to no movement
- shaft or central part of a long bone
- a roundish, flattened part in an animal or plant
- a thin layer, membrane, scale, or platelike tissue or part
- permit sliding or gliding movements in the plane of articular surfaces
- hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at the end of a long bone
- the topmost vertebra of the backbone
- a space between the bones of the skull in an infant or fetus
- part of the bone that consists of concentric lamellar osteons and interstitial lamellae
- system or method of evaluation, grounded in the biopsychosocial model of assessment that considers multiple factors in mental health diagnoses
- a fracture of the bone, occurring typically in children, in which one side of the bone is broken and the other only bent
- bone in which the spicules from a latticework, with interstices filled with embryonic connective tissue or bone marrow
- one of the fragments is driven into another fragment
- the highly specialized connective tissue of diarthodial joints
- joins bones with a fibrous joint capsule that is continuous with the periosteum of the joined bones
- allow more movement between bones than a fibrous joint but less than the highly mobile synovial joint
- permits movement in two planes, allowing flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, and circumduction
- an unfilled space or interval
- excessive inward curvature
- collapse of a vertebra
- A joint in which a section of a cylinder of one bone fits into a corresponding cavity on the other, permitting rotating movement
- break or splinter of the bone into more than two fragments
- excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing the hunch back
- the skull, especially the part enclosing the brain
- any of the small channels in bone that transmit blood vessels from the periosteum into the bone and that lie perpendicular to and communicate with the haversian canals
- used to attach muscle to the periosteum of bone by merging with the fibrous periosteum
- articulation that permits free movement
- immovable fixed joints between bones connected by fibrous tissue
- bones which, from their peculiar form, cannot be grouped as long bone, short bone, flat bone or sesamoid bone
- any of the minute tubes that form a network in bone and contain blood vessels
- disturbance from a proper, original, or usual place or state
- natural process of bone formation
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- fluid filled sac or saclike cavity
- bones whose principal function is either extensive protection or the provision of broad surfaces
- lifelong process where mature bone tissue is removed from the skeleton
- bone marrow characterized by meshes of the reticular network that contain the developmental stages of red blood cells, white blood cells and megakaryocytes
- a small channel or duct
- second cervical vertebra
- these joints have no joint cavity and are connected via fibrous connective tissue
- a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints
- a large multinucleate bone cell that absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing
- the bones surrounding the mouth and nose and contributing to the orbits
- a condition in which the annulus fibrous of the vertebral disc is torn
- ventrally concave curve of the fetal vertebral column
- bone marrow that is yellow with fat
- the portion of the skeleton of vertebrates consisting of the bones or cartilage that support the appendages
- a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation
- having or relating to two axes
- saddle-shaped articular surfaces that are convex in one direction and concave in another and that permit movements in all directions except axial rotation
- thing that is made smaller or less in size or amount
- the production of blood cells and platelets, which occurs in the bone marrow
- ventrally convex curve of the vertebral column
- a natural or manufactured joint or coupling, such as the hip joint, in which a partially spherical end lies in a socket, allowing multidirectional movement and rotation
- bone fracture occurring when torque (a rotating force) is applied along the axis of a bone
- a fracture especially of the skull in which the fragment is depressed below the normal surface
- the central cavity of bone shafts where red bone marrow and yellow bone marrow
- state of being jointed
- characteristics on the surface of the axial and appendicular bones that indicate attachments, articulations or openings for nerves and blood vessels
- hard, dense bone that provides strength, structure, and mobility
- a type of articulation between bony surfaces that permits limited motion and is connected by ligaments or elastic cartilage
- degeneration of joint cartilage and the underlying bone
- one that allows for no movement in any plane
- the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft
69 Clues: state of being jointed • collapse of a vertebra • a small channel or duct • second cervical vertebra • excessive inward curvature • an unfilled space or interval • having or relating to two axes • natural process of bone formation • fluid filled sac or saclike cavity • having or relating to a single axis • bone marrow that is yellow with fat • shaft or central part of a long bone • ...
Skeletal 2024-09-02
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- Type of vertebrae in the neck; majority of mammals all have seven.
- Type of bones that form long bones from hyaline cartilage; has growth plates.
- The long bone in the upper arm.
- Bone in the skull that houses the external acoustic meatus (the ear canal).
- The short bone commonly called the "kneecap."
- Type of cartilage found where bones meet (in joints).
- Bone forming cell.
- Longest bone in the body.
- The forehead bone; very superficial, houses paranasal sinuses.
- Vascular, fibrous membrane of a long bone, found around diaphysis.
- Type of girdle in the hip, made of two bones, allows the attachment of lower appendages.
- Blood cell formation.
- Expanded/head portion of a long bone; made of spongy bone.
- Soft spots in the intramembranous bones of an infant skull; allows for head to be more flexible during exit from birth canal.
- The superficial breastbone and center of thoracic cage.
- A bone cell.
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- Hollow cavities in cranial bones that make the skull more lightweight and helps resonate voice.
- Cylindrical bones that make up the fingers and toes.
- My favorite history teacher that gets the majority brunt of my jokes.
- Types of bone include: long, flat, irregular, and (?).
- Most freely moveable joint - consists of a rounded bone end that articulates with a cup-shaped socket.
- Childhood disease where bones fail to calcify, causing legs to bow.
- The type of calcium salt found in bone matrix that provides rigidity.
- Type of girdle in the shoulder, made of four bones, allows attachment of upper appendages.
- Bone resorbing cell (breaks bone down).
- Sight of blood cell formation; found in spongy bone.
- Types of bones that form in the skull; formed from broad, flat sheets of fibrous connective tissue.
- Larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
- Hollow shaft of a long bone; made of cortical bone.
- Tiny, hollow cavities that bone cells reside in.
- A cylindrical unit of mature bone that houses a Haversian Canal where blood run.
31 Clues: A bone cell. • Bone forming cell. • Blood cell formation. • Longest bone in the body. • The long bone in the upper arm. • Bone resorbing cell (breaks bone down). • Larger of the two bones in the lower leg. • The short bone commonly called the "kneecap." • Tiny, hollow cavities that bone cells reside in. • Hollow shaft of a long bone; made of cortical bone. • ...
Skeletal 2025-12-16
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- Another name for kneecap
- Connects the ribs
- The bones in the wrist
- The larger lower leg bone
- The official name of the collarbone
- Spinal column in your neck
- Protects the brain
- The smaller bone in the leg
- Your jaw bone
- Bone in the upper arm
- Cushions your joints
- You would not be able to sit without it
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- Holds bones to bones
- Holds muscle to bones
- Bones that surround and protect your heart and lungs
- Bones of the foot
- The bone in the lower arm nearest your thumb
- Another name for your toes
- Your shoulder blade
- Bones of the hands
- Produces blood
- The thigh bone
- Protects the spinal cord
23 Clues: Your jaw bone • Produces blood • The thigh bone • Bones of the foot • Connects the ribs • Bones of the hands • Protects the brain • Your shoulder blade • Holds bones to bones • Cushions your joints • Holds muscle to bones • Bone in the upper arm • The bones in the wrist • Another name for kneecap • Protects the spinal cord • The larger lower leg bone • Another name for your toes • ...
Life Cycle and Body Part Functions 2024-04-25
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- Going through a lot of changes to be an adult
- System that gives your body its form
- Need your parents to do everything
- System that gives your body the power to move
- Not in your mother anymore
- Stopped growing and can meet your own needs
- System that breaks down food
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- Last stage of life cycle
- System that allows you to breath
- System that sends messages from the brain
- You are able to do some things on your own
- System that sends blood through the body
12 Clues: Last stage of life cycle • Not in your mother anymore • System that breaks down food • System that allows you to breath • Need your parents to do everything • System that gives your body its form • System that sends blood through the body • System that sends messages from the brain • You are able to do some things on your own • Stopped growing and can meet your own needs • ...
skeletal muscle mitesh 2022-07-09
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- skeletal muscle fibers are made up of tiny rods, as pictured in figure 5, called
- in order for muscles to contract, they need calcium ions. Muscle cells have an organelle that stores the needed calcium ions. This organelle is called
- Lactic acid, a byproduct of cellular respiration, is typically produced during __________respiration
- Which of the following muscles consists of intercalated discs.
- Thick Filament is made up of ____________.
- Sphincter muscles consist of which arrangement of fascicles
- the unit responsible for skeletal muscle contraction, which repeats in segments within the myofibril, is called
- The layer of connective tissue that surrounds the entire skeletal muscle organ, as pictured in figure 1, is called
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- The connective tissue that surrounds the individual skeletal muscle fibers, as pictured in figure 4, is called
- When muscle contracts upon stimulation, calcium ions bind to __________, which exposes the binding sites for the myosin cross‐bridges to attach to
- ATP can be made in muscles from stored glucose. In muscles, glucose is stored in the form of __________
- The connective tissue surrounding each fascicle, as pictured in figure 3, is called
- The origin is the point of muscle attachment that is __________
- Skeletal muscle fibers are also surrounded by a cell membrane called
- Skeletal muscle fibers contain __________, which are light and dark bands (or stripes)
- A bundle of several skeletal muscle fibers, as pictured in figure 2, is called
- A __________ neuron releases the neurotransmitter that initiates skeletal muscle
- What is the zigzag portion called that forms the boundary ends of each sarcomere.
- the troponin/tropomyosin complex is associated directly with which of the following filaments
19 Clues: Thick Filament is made up of ____________. • Sphincter muscles consist of which arrangement of fascicles • Which of the following muscles consists of intercalated discs. • The origin is the point of muscle attachment that is __________ • Skeletal muscle fibers are also surrounded by a cell membrane called • ...
Body Systems 2021-04-16
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- The longest bone in the leg
- This system helps us move and gives us the power to lift things.
- This system helps us get the nutrients we need.
- This system helps us breathe.
- Transports oxygen throughout the body
- We breathe in ______________ and breathe out carbon dioxide.
- This system gives us shape and support.
- Carry blood from the body back to the heart
- Part of the respiratory system and help us breathe
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- Part of the digestive system-- It helps us chew our food
- Muscles located in the upper arm.
- Also called the collarbone
- Pumps blood throughout our body
- Long tube that runs from our mouths to our stomachs
- The spinal cord, brain, and nerves are all part of this system.
- Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body
- Protects our brain like a helmet
17 Clues: Also called the collarbone • The longest bone in the leg • This system helps us breathe. • Pumps blood throughout our body • Protects our brain like a helmet • Muscles located in the upper arm. • Transports oxygen throughout the body • This system gives us shape and support. • Carry blood from the body back to the heart • This system helps us get the nutrients we need. • ...
Organ System 2017-12-10
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- There are 206 ___ in an adult human.
- Bone marrow creates what cells?
- System is in charge of breaking down food into nutrients.
- Which system stores water, fat, glucose, and vitamin D
- What system involves uterus and Fallopian tubes, and the ovaries
- What type of muscle is found in the stomach, intestines, and blood vessels
- System that is responsible for support, movement, and blood cell production
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- System that controls unconscious actions such as digestion, and heart beating
- The ____ skeleton has 80 bones
- Organs found along the posterior wall of the abdominal cavity.
- The ____ skeleton has 126 bones
- Top layer of skin?
- A Secondary Lymphoid organ
- What male organ produces sperm?
- The _____ system is made up of glands
15 Clues: Top layer of skin? • A Secondary Lymphoid organ • The ____ skeleton has 80 bones • The ____ skeleton has 126 bones • Bone marrow creates what cells? • What male organ produces sperm? • There are 206 ___ in an adult human. • The _____ system is made up of glands • Which system stores water, fat, glucose, and vitamin D • ...
human body systems 2024-04-30
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- the body's food processing system that break down what we eat
- body's defense system that fights against germs
- organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- the organ that helps filter and store blood
- the body's delivery system for oxygen and nutrients
- the body's communication network
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- are produced from the endocrine system
- the outermost layer of our skin
- these help us move and flex the different parts of the body
- system that brings oxygen into the body
- the bodies outer covering that protects us
- framework of the body that includes bones
- organs in the chest that breathe in oxygen and breathe our carbon dioxide
- command center of the body
- system that filters out waste from blood
15 Clues: command center of the body • the outermost layer of our skin • the body's communication network • are produced from the endocrine system • system that brings oxygen into the body • system that filters out waste from blood • framework of the body that includes bones • the bodies outer covering that protects us • organ that pumps blood throughout the body • ...
Human Systems 2 2025-05-14
13 Clues: for balance • stores urine • for protection • electrical signals • stretched ligament • system for movement • balanced environment • brain and spinal cord • top chambers of heart • carry oxygenated blood • nerves for voluntary movement • muscles that connect to bones • mechanical and chemical digestion
Final Clue 2021-10-24
13 Clues: my ethnicity • my eye color • my hair color • favorite fruit • favorite candy • favorite season • favorite weather • my favorite color • my favorite organ • favorite little :) • my favorite organ system • how many siblings I have • your favorite color :) easy one
Muscular System Part 1 2017-04-09
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- muscle muscle that makes up the hollow organs of the body—stomach, intestines (both small and large), gallbladder, bile ducts, fallopian tubes, ureters, urinary bladder, and esophagus
- a muscle movement that brings two bones closer together.
- tough, connective tissues that attach muscle to bone
- strong bands of tissue that hold bones together at a joint
- back of spine
- the shortening of skeletal muscle that allows movement to happen. All triggered by electrical impulses (nerves, pace maker, or electric stim)
- special tissues that carries sensory and motor information throughout the body.
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- where two or more bones meet and are held together
- cylinders of muscle protein which allows muscles to contract
- the quality that allows muscle to return to its normal length after being stretched or contracted.
- muscles that cannot be controlled by the individual’s will/thoughts
- front of spine
- muscle muscle that is attached to the bone. Makes our bodies move
- striped
- thread or wire like in size that runs through the muscle
- muscle muscles found in the heart
- muscle controlled by an individual’s will/thoughts
- System tissues that make up the heart, body organs, and skeletal muscles.
18 Clues: striped • back of spine • front of spine • muscle muscles found in the heart • where two or more bones meet and are held together • muscle controlled by an individual’s will/thoughts • tough, connective tissues that attach muscle to bone • a muscle movement that brings two bones closer together. • thread or wire like in size that runs through the muscle • ...
natalie 2014-04-16
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- sections of spine
- collar, shoulder, and hipbones
- outside layer of bone
- protects heart and lungs
- works with skeletal system
- protects the brain
- second layer of bone
- twelve pairs
- protects spinal cord
- ribs connect to
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- smallest bone
- middle of bone
- longest bone
- bones and cartilage
- ear is made of
- tough tissue
- hand and feet bones
- two or more bones meet
- makes blood cells
- body is made of
20 Clues: longest bone • tough tissue • twelve pairs • smallest bone • middle of bone • ear is made of • body is made of • ribs connect to • sections of spine • makes blood cells • protects the brain • bones and cartilage • hand and feet bones • second layer of bone • protects spinal cord • outside layer of bone • two or more bones meet • protects heart and lungs • works with skeletal system • ...
Muscular System 2023-10-18
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- shrinkage
- connectors
- stored energy
- triceps located here
- Six-pack
- to get bigger and bigger
- gastrocnemius
- result of muscle contraction
- muscle fiber fuel
- muscles attached to bones
- endurance fibers
- during contraction, muscle fibers do this
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- bicep's partner
- heart tissue
- fatigue quickly
- side muscles
- movement energy
- which muscle bends the arm?
- leg muscle
- function of the muscular system
- big tendon
- a function of muscles
- these fibers initiate all movement
23 Clues: Six-pack • shrinkage • connectors • leg muscle • big tendon • heart tissue • side muscles • stored energy • gastrocnemius • bicep's partner • fatigue quickly • movement energy • endurance fibers • muscle fiber fuel • triceps located here • a function of muscles • to get bigger and bigger • muscles attached to bones • which muscle bends the arm? • result of muscle contraction • ...
