skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Module 3 Key Concepts 2023-05-01

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precursor cell of a melanocyte
a hollow structure from which the CNS forms
group of muscles from myotome
one of the main signaling centers during limb development
yellow/red pigment
precursor populations of cells that give rise to important structures associated with the vertebrate body plan
innermost layer of embryo
part of somite that gives rise to bone/skeletal tissue
a segment of non-neurulated neural tissue
cell found in muscle fiber
organ in the uterus of pregnant mammals

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process of blood vessel formation
fight or flight part of nervous system
a group of related genes that specify regions of the body plan of an embryo along the head-tail axis of animals
cell migration
programmed cell death
tissue in the interior wall of chest cavity
allows blood to bypass the lungs
a cartilaginous skeletal rod supporting the body in all embryonic animals
The valve between the 2 chambers on the left side of your heart

20 Clues: cell migration • yellow/red pigment • programmed cell death • innermost layer of embryo • cell found in muscle fiber • group of muscles from myotome • precursor cell of a melanocyte • allows blood to bypass the lungs • process of blood vessel formation • fight or flight part of nervous system • organ in the uterus of pregnant mammals • a segment of non-neurulated neural tissue • ...

Skeletal System Revision 2021-01-25

Skeletal System Revision crossword puzzle

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Bones that Move within a joint.
Bending of a joint, decreasing the angle.
Reduces friction between bones.
Joint that only allows Flexion and Extension.
Sideways movement towards the midline of body.
Joints that allow zero movement, fibrous tissue.

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Process where bone replaces cartilage.
Consists of limbs and Pelvis.
Most common joint and is freely moveable.
Centre part of skeleton main source of support.
Straightening of a joint, increasing the angle.

11 Clues: Consists of limbs and Pelvis. • Bones that Move within a joint. • Reduces friction between bones. • Process where bone replaces cartilage. • Most common joint and is freely moveable. • Bending of a joint, decreasing the angle. • Joint that only allows Flexion and Extension. • Sideways movement towards the midline of body. • Centre part of skeleton main source of support. • ...

Skeletal System Revision 2021-01-25

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Centre part of skeleton main source of support.
Joints that allow zero movement, fibrous tissue.
Bones that Move within a joint.
Process where bone replaces cartilage.
Most common joint and is freely moveable.

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Consists of limbs and Pelvis.
Bending of a joint, decreasing the angle.
Reduces friction between bones.
Sideways movement towards the midline of body.
Straightening of a joint, increasing the angle.
Joint that only allows Flexion and Extension.

11 Clues: Consists of limbs and Pelvis. • Reduces friction between bones. • Bones that Move within a joint. • Process where bone replaces cartilage. • Bending of a joint, decreasing the angle. • Most common joint and is freely moveable. • Joint that only allows Flexion and Extension. • Sideways movement towards the midline of body. • Centre part of skeleton main source of support. • ...

The Skeletal System 2021-12-08

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Longer bone in the forearm
Forms the knee cap
Larger of the two bones below the knee
smaller of the two bones below the knee
Bones of the palm of the hand
ankle bone of the foot

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Uppermost & largest bone of the arm
shorter bone in the forearm
Bones of the finger & toes
Heavy,Long bone above the knee
The wrist

11 Clues: The wrist • Forms the knee cap • ankle bone of the foot • Longer bone in the forearm • Bones of the finger & toes • shorter bone in the forearm • Bones of the palm of the hand • Heavy,Long bone above the knee • Uppermost & largest bone of the arm • Larger of the two bones below the knee • smaller of the two bones below the knee

The Skeletal System 2024-11-25

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A type of joint, like in the knees and elbows, that allows back-and-forth movement.
A vital fluid in the body, with red and white blood cells produced in the bone marrow.
A rubbery tissue that cushions bones and helps them move smoothly at joints.
The column of bones (vertebrae) that protects the spinal cord and supports the body.
A function of the skeletal system, shielding vital organs like the brain, heart, and lungs.

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The bone structure that protects the brain.
Substances, such as calcium and phosphorus, stored in bones to maintain their strength.
Hard structures that form the skeleton, support the body, and protect vital organs.
Substances, like calcium and Vitamin D, that help bones grow and stay healthy.
Places where two or more bones meet, allowing movement or flexibility.
A state of being strong and functional, often used to describe bones that are well-maintained through diet and exercise.

11 Clues: The bone structure that protects the brain. • Places where two or more bones meet, allowing movement or flexibility. • A rubbery tissue that cushions bones and helps them move smoothly at joints. • Substances, like calcium and Vitamin D, that help bones grow and stay healthy. • Hard structures that form the skeleton, support the body, and protect vital organs. • ...

The Skeletal System. 2023-01-19

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Largest Bone.
The Lower Part Of The Leg.
Connects The Wrist And The Arm.
The Bone That Connects The Shoulder And The Lower Part Of The Arm.
Hip Bone.
Part Of The Backbone.

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A Part Of The Foot.
What Protects the Heart and Lungs.
The Upper Part Of The Leg.
Also Known As A Breast.
Protects The Most Important Part Of The Body.

11 Clues: Hip Bone. • Largest Bone. • A Part Of The Foot. • Part Of The Backbone. • Also Known As A Breast. • The Lower Part Of The Leg. • The Upper Part Of The Leg. • Connects The Wrist And The Arm. • What Protects the Heart and Lungs. • Protects The Most Important Part Of The Body. • The Bone That Connects The Shoulder And The Lower Part Of The Arm.

Human Body Systems 2023-09-11

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System The system of muscles that allows the body to move and perform tasks.
System The system of glands that produce hormones to regulate body functions.
System The system responsible for reproduction and producing offspring.
System The system that removes waste and excess materials from the body.
The organ where food is broken down and digested before entering the intestines.
The body's outer covering that protects against external factors.

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System The system that defends the body against infections and diseases.
System The network of blood vessels and the heart that circulates blood.
System The system that breaks down food into nutrients for the body to use.
System The organs that help you breathe, including the lungs and trachea.
The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
System The framework of bones that supports the body and protects organs.
System The control system of the body, consisting of the brain and nerves.
The control center of the nervous system, responsible for thinking and processing information.
The organs that allow the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide during breathing.

15 Clues: The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • The body's outer covering that protects against external factors. • System The system responsible for reproduction and producing offspring. • System The system that defends the body against infections and diseases. • System The network of blood vessels and the heart that circulates blood. • ...

BIOLOGY PUZZLE 2021-12-23

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in the skull
how plants produce food
forms the skeletal system

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humans body have 46
for tasting
blood pumps
for smelling
used the see
for hearing
to feeling

10 Clues: to feeling • for tasting • blood pumps • for hearing • in the skull • for smelling • used the see • humans body have 46 • how plants produce food • forms the skeletal system

Skeletal System Terminology 2021-10-11

Skeletal System Terminology crossword puzzle

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A large prominence on the side of the bone
A furrow in the bone surface that runs along the length of a vessel or nerve
A hole through which nerves and blood vessels pass
Refers to a large prominence

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A smooth, flat surface that forms a joint with another flat bone or another facet
A small, rounded prominence where connective tissues attach
A rounded, prominent extension of bone that forms part of a joint
A shallow depression in the bone surface
A moderate prominence where muscles and connective tissues attach
The segment between the head and the shaft of a bone
The largest, most prominent segment of bone

11 Clues: Refers to a large prominence • A shallow depression in the bone surface • A large prominence on the side of the bone • The largest, most prominent segment of bone • A hole through which nerves and blood vessels pass • The segment between the head and the shaft of a bone • A small, rounded prominence where connective tissues attach • ...

The Skeletal system 2021-11-16

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the is located in the chest
the is located in the lower leg
the is in the center of the anterior thoracic wall.
the is located under the knee joint
chord the begins at the bottom of the brain stem
the is near the upper bone of the leg or hind leg

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there are bones in the body
the is located near the hip
the bone that connects the breastplate to the shoulder
the is located in the head
the is located in the forearm

11 Clues: the is located in the head • there are bones in the body • the is located in the chest • the is located near the hip • the is located in the forearm • the is located in the lower leg • the is located under the knee joint • chord the begins at the bottom of the brain stem • the is near the upper bone of the leg or hind leg • the is in the center of the anterior thoracic wall. • ...

OUR SKELETAL SYSTEM 2019-05-19

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-STRONG FIBRES WITH WHICH MUSCLES ARE ATTACHED TO THE BONES
-EACH SMALL BONE OF THE VERTIBERAL COLUMN
- THIS JOINT ALLOWS THE BONE TO MOVE IN ONE DIRECTION
- A GROUP OF ORGANS
-MUSCLES NOT UNDER OUR CONTROL

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-STRONG TISSUES THAT BIND THE BONES AT A JOINT
-MUSCLES UNDER OUR CONTROL
-MUSCLES OF THE HEART
-SOFT,SPONGY MATERIAL FOUND INSIDE THE CAVITIES OF LONG BONES
-THIS JOINT ALLOWS OUR BACK TO BEND,TWIST AND TURN AT EACH JOINT
-FRAMEWORK OF BONES

11 Clues: - A GROUP OF ORGANS • -FRAMEWORK OF BONES • -MUSCLES OF THE HEART • -MUSCLES UNDER OUR CONTROL • -MUSCLES NOT UNDER OUR CONTROL • -EACH SMALL BONE OF THE VERTIBERAL COLUMN • -STRONG TISSUES THAT BIND THE BONES AT A JOINT • - THIS JOINT ALLOWS THE BONE TO MOVE IN ONE DIRECTION • -STRONG FIBRES WITH WHICH MUSCLES ARE ATTACHED TO THE BONES • ...

Skeletal Muscular System 2023-02-26

Skeletal Muscular System crossword puzzle

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A white, elastic substance in between two bones to cushion and protect the joint
This arm muscle contracts when your arm places a book down
Bones and muscles work together to help us ______
This connects muscle to the bone
The heart is an example of this type of muscle

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This is where two bones meet.
We need to consume foods rich in this mineral to build strong bones and muscles
Bones __________ organs from damage
This type of muscle is one where we consciously contrl
This is the soft part found inside a bone
This is one part of a pair of arm muscles that contract or relax when you bend your arm

11 Clues: This is where two bones meet. • This connects muscle to the bone • Bones __________ organs from damage • This is the soft part found inside a bone • The heart is an example of this type of muscle • Bones and muscles work together to help us ______ • This type of muscle is one where we consciously contrl • This arm muscle contracts when your arm places a book down • ...

The Skeletal System. 2023-01-19

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Largest Bone.
The Lower Part Of The Leg.
Connects The Wrist And The Arm.
The Bone That Connects The Shoulder And The Lower Part Of The Arm.
Hip Bone.
Part Of The Backbone.

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A Part Of The Foot.
What Protects the Heart and Lungs.
The Upper Part Of The Leg.
Also Known As A Breast.
Protects The Most Important Part Of The Body.

Body Systems 2024-01-23

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Essential gas for energy and life.
System: Helps you breathe; exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide.
System: Moves blood, oxygen, and nutrients around the body.
Dioxide: Waste gas expelled when breathing out.

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System: Breaks down food into energy and nutrients.
Substances in food needed for health and growth.
System: Helps in body movement and stability.
System: Provides body structure and supports movement.
System: Controls body functions and responses.
A body part with a specific function.

10 Clues: Essential gas for energy and life. • A body part with a specific function. • System: Helps in body movement and stability. • System: Controls body functions and responses. • Dioxide: Waste gas expelled when breathing out. • Substances in food needed for health and growth. • System: Breaks down food into energy and nutrients. • ...

The nervous system 2022-02-28

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PNS can be divided into ____ and autonomic
analyses______ information
the PNS is comprised of sensory and____neuron paths
which system lowers heart rate?
the PNS is made up of _____
ANS is involved in body temp through__control

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makes______ regarding responses and behaviour
what does sympathetic sys do to perspiration
what system is in control when body is active
what does the parasympathetic do to breathing rate?
what type of muscle does the SNS control
which system regulates life support structures?
the SNS is responsible for what involuntary action
the CNS is made of the spinal cord and___

14 Clues: analyses______ information • the PNS is made up of _____ • which system lowers heart rate? • what type of muscle does the SNS control • the CNS is made of the spinal cord and___ • PNS can be divided into ____ and autonomic • what does sympathetic sys do to perspiration • makes______ regarding responses and behaviour • what system is in control when body is active • ...

body as a system 1 2023-11-01

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the system that control muscles of heart and stomach
muscles the muscles that are attached to bones of the skeleton
system that transport gases,nutrients and hormones to all body parts
the organ that pumps blood to all body parts
Themain organs in the respiratory system

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vessels that allow blood to flow through the body
the system that help you breathe
system that secretes hormones
the system that allow movement
The muscle that helps in respiration

10 Clues: system that secretes hormones • the system that allow movement • the system that help you breathe • The muscle that helps in respiration • Themain organs in the respiratory system • the organ that pumps blood to all body parts • vessels that allow blood to flow through the body • the system that control muscles of heart and stomach • ...

Muzzle 2023-06-27

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- Bacteria that can cause various infections.
- The study of the immune system.
- The branch of medicine dealing with the musculoskeletal system.
- A procedure to remove fluid from the chest cavity.
CYST - A fluid-filled sac that forms on the ovary.
- Inflammation of the appendix.

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- A contagious bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs.
- Inflammation of the thyroid gland.
- Medications used to treat bacterial infections.
SYSTEM - The framework of bones in the body.
- High blood pressure.
- A hormone that regulates blood sugar levels.
- The study and use of medical imaging technologies.
- An imaging technique that uses sound waves.

14 Clues: - High blood pressure. • - Inflammation of the appendix. • - The study of the immune system. • - Inflammation of the thyroid gland. • SYSTEM - The framework of bones in the body. • - Bacteria that can cause various infections. • - An imaging technique that uses sound waves. • - A hormone that regulates blood sugar levels. • ...

Another Cells and Body Systems Puzzle 2023-11-27

Another Cells and Body Systems Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Cell organelle where DNA is located
Hair and nails are part of this organ system
Organelles that provide the energy for a cell
All the chemical reactions occurring in a cell
Feedback loop that reverses a controlled condition

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Discovered that all plants are made of cells
A tissue is made of many similar ______
Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, ______
Organ system that provides structure and support
Feedback loop that strengthens a controlled condition
Also known as the human immune system
The cell ______ surrounds all cell types

12 Clues: Cell organelle where DNA is located • Also known as the human immune system • A tissue is made of many similar ______ • The cell ______ surrounds all cell types • Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, ______ • Discovered that all plants are made of cells • Hair and nails are part of this organ system • Organelles that provide the energy for a cell • ...

U1 Q1 2018-02-19

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cavity head space
portion of the body that consists of the head, neck, and trunk
cavity abdomen and pelvic space
system breathing system
of life water, food, *macro and micro nutrients, oxygen, heat, pressure
feedback homeostatic mechanism where control center causes a response that negates the stimulus
membrane membranes around the heart
system bone system
system heart and blood vessel system
cavity spinal cord and vertebral column space
system breakdown food and get nutrients system
cavity lower region of abdominopelvic cavity; includes the bladder and reproductive organs
system brain and nerve system
balance between internal and external environments ex temp, pressure, pH; can be positive or negative feedback; pathway: stimulus-receptor-control center- effector-response
cavity upper region of abdominopelvic cavity; includes the stomach, liver, and small intestine
cavity chest space
outer tissue or membrane layer outside the organ

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inner tissue or membrane layer around an organ
study of structure
system hormone system
system immune system
portion of the body that includes the arms and legs
system "skin", hair, and nails system
of living things response to stimuli, growth, reproduction, organization, gain nutrients, metabolism, homeostasis
feedback homeostatic mechanism where control center causes a response that increases the stimulus
membrane membranes around the lungs
system reproduction system
membranes membranes around abdominal organs
of organization atom, molecule, biological molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism, *species, *population, *community, *ecosystem, *biome
study of function
system urine production and excretion system
system muscle system

32 Clues: cavity head space • study of function • study of structure • system bone system • cavity chest space • system immune system • system muscle system • system hormone system • system breathing system • system reproduction system • system brain and nerve system • cavity abdomen and pelvic space • membrane membranes around the lungs • membrane membranes around the heart • ...

U1 Q1 2018-02-19

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of organization atom, molecule, biological molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism, *species, *population, *community, *ecosystem, *biome
system hormone system
membranes membranes around abdominal organs
system brain and nerve system
cavity spinal cord and vertebral column space
system reproduction system
cavity head space
balance between internal and external environments ex temp, pressure, pH; can be positive or negative feedback; pathway: stimulus-receptor-control center- effector-response
system heart and blood vessel system
system breakdown food and get nutrients system
system breathing system
study of structure
system immune system
membrane membranes around the heart
cavity chest space

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membrane membranes around the lungs
of life water, food, *macro and micro nutrients, oxygen, heat, pressure
system muscle system
feedback homeostatic mechanism where control center causes a response that negates the stimulus
cavity upper region of abdominopelvic cavity; includes the stomach, liver, and small intestine
portion of the body that includes the arms and legs
portion of the body that consists of the head, neck, and trunk
study of function
feedback homeostatic mechanism where control center causes a response that increases the stimulus
cavity abdomen and pelvic space
system "skin", hair, and nails system
of living things response to stimuli, growth, reproduction, organization, gain nutrients, metabolism, homeostasis
system bone system
cavity lower region of abdominopelvic cavity; includes the bladder and reproductive organs
outer tissue or membrane layer outside the organ
system urine production and excretion system
inner tissue or membrane layer around an organ

32 Clues: study of function • cavity head space • system bone system • study of structure • cavity chest space • system muscle system • system immune system • system hormone system • system breathing system • system reproduction system • system brain and nerve system • cavity abdomen and pelvic space • membrane membranes around the lungs • membrane membranes around the heart • ...

body system 2022-09-29

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_+largest organ in the circulatory system
largest organ in the nervous system
a group of tissues working together
a group of cells working together
produces offspring
exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
breaks down food to provide nutrients & energy
main organ in the respiratory system
colects waist fluids
brings back blood to the heart
the basic unit of life
regulates the body with hormones
provide structure and protection for the body
provides protection of the body

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a group of organ systems working together
protects the brain
removes waste from the body
the largest bone
pumps blood from & away from the heart
a group of organs working together
protects the major organs
provides movement for the body
caries away blood from the heart
the largest organ of the body

24 Clues: the largest bone • protects the brain • produces offspring • colects waist fluids • the basic unit of life • protects the major organs • removes waste from the body • the largest organ of the body • provides movement for the body • brings back blood to the heart • provides protection of the body • caries away blood from the heart • regulates the body with hormones • ...

Ess body thing 2020-10-27

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largest part of the brain (cerebrum, cerebellum)
muscle that helps your shoulder move
skeletal muscles provide you with
the resp.system is made up of trachea,lungs and
you exhale:
what is in the center of a bone?
main control of the nervous system
how many bones does an adult have

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what element helps our bones get stronger?
scientific name for abs
another name for the trachea
arteries deliver *blank* to the capillaries.
the root of the cardiovascular system.
what connects bones together?
name for air sacs in your lungs
muscle that pumps blood through your body
delivers blood back to the heart.
delivers blood to capillaries.
part of the brain that keeps you balanced
the nervous system is made up of three parts. TF

20 Clues: you exhale: • scientific name for abs • another name for the trachea • what connects bones together? • delivers blood to capillaries. • name for air sacs in your lungs • what is in the center of a bone? • skeletal muscles provide you with • delivers blood back to the heart. • how many bones does an adult have • main control of the nervous system • ...

Back from Break 2025-01-02

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Das Gelenk zwischen Ober- und Unterarm
Alt Englisch "Thine" bedeutet
Verb +ed in Englisch ist _____
This gland helps us with sleep
"Safety Distance" in German
Mr. Anderson is from this city
Ovaries in girls and Testes in boys
links the nervous and endocrine system
Diese Muskeln strecken dein Arm

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Blaues Schild mit senkrechter Linie zwischen Familien/Fahrrad bedeutet eine _____ Straße
"Wirbelsäule" auf Englisch
There are 206 bones in the ______ System
collar Bone auf deutsch
"barely" auf Englisch
muscle shaped like a parallelogram
"Discover" in German
"And never ______ to mind?"
The Largest Bone in the body

18 Clues: "Discover" in German • "barely" auf Englisch • collar Bone auf deutsch • "Wirbelsäule" auf Englisch • "Safety Distance" in German • "And never ______ to mind?" • The Largest Bone in the body • Alt Englisch "Thine" bedeutet • Verb +ed in Englisch ist _____ • This gland helps us with sleep • Mr. Anderson is from this city • Diese Muskeln strecken dein Arm • ...

Human body systems 2020-12-11

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System that discharges wastes.
Helps the body digest food
System that permits movement of the body
Organs that help you breathe .
The most complex part of the human body.
Two or more bones meet to allow movement.

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Transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
System that regulates blood volume and blood pressure
System that permits blood and transports nutrients.
System with all the bones and joints in the body .

10 Clues: Helps the body digest food • System that discharges wastes. • Organs that help you breathe . • System that permits movement of the body • The most complex part of the human body. • Two or more bones meet to allow movement. • System with all the bones and joints in the body . • Transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body. • ...

The Nervous System 2023-10-17

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Controls all functions of the body
Subdivision that is involuntary
Subdivision that contains sensory and motor neurons
Connects brain to spinal cord
Receptors of this body system send messages to the brain about movement
Most common neurological disorder in vet medicine
Subdivision that controls voluntary movements
Largest part of the brain
This body system protects the brain and spinal cord

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Disorder that causes inflammation of the meninges
"Fight or Flight"
Subdivision that contains brain and spinal cord
Runs from the brain down the back
Autonomic system that is naturally active at night
Part of the brain that controls balance and coordination

15 Clues: "Fight or Flight" • Largest part of the brain • Connects brain to spinal cord • Subdivision that is involuntary • Runs from the brain down the back • Controls all functions of the body • Subdivision that controls voluntary movements • Subdivision that contains brain and spinal cord • Disorder that causes inflammation of the meninges • ...

systems and organs // 𝖌𝖔𝖓𝖟𝖆 𝖆𝖌𝖚𝖎𝖑𝖆𝖗 2021-04-22

systems and organs // 𝖌𝖔𝖓𝖟𝖆 𝖆𝖌𝖚𝖎𝖑𝖆𝖗 crossword puzzle

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system that gives your body structure
the cell wich is in most amount in the blood
male reproductive cell
cell in the nervous system that it's located in the brain
system where the mouth is one of the principal organs
the endocrine system produce them to regulate the body

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organ that produce urine
system that capture oxigen from de atmosphere
the only organ that is conscious of its existence
female reproductive cell

10 Clues: male reproductive cell • organ that produce urine • female reproductive cell • system that gives your body structure • the cell wich is in most amount in the blood • system that capture oxigen from de atmosphere • the only organ that is conscious of its existence • system where the mouth is one of the principal organs • ...

12.10 Benchmark Review 2015-12-09

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Disease that cannot be spread from organism to organism
Body system that causes movement
When two organisms are chosen to reproduce to make offspring with a specific trait
Body system that supports and protects body
Human body keeping inside environment stable, sweating/shivering/panting
Body system that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with environment
A group of organ systems working together, largest level of organization
Disease that can be spread from organism to organism

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A genetic error that makes new phenotype, must be in gametes to be passed on
When organism expresses mixed/blended phenotype
first life stage of human life
Smallest level of organization in human body
Life stage when puberty occurs
What your genes say, HH or Gg
Physical trait that you see
Body system that moves gases and nutrients around body, heart is pump
Body system that controls all bodily function

17 Clues: Physical trait that you see • What your genes say, HH or Gg • first life stage of human life • Life stage when puberty occurs • Body system that causes movement • Body system that supports and protects body • Smallest level of organization in human body • Body system that controls all bodily function • When organism expresses mixed/blended phenotype • ...

Sixth Grade Science Cross-Word Puzzle 2023-12-13

Sixth Grade Science Cross-Word Puzzle crossword puzzle

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This word means to breathe out
This word means to go around and around
This is where digestion begins
Blood vessel that carries carbon dioxide toward the heart
This system's main organs are the lungs
This system dissolves your food and provides nutrients to the body
This is the system made up of your bones
The flap that covers the trachea when you swallow
This muscle type makes up your internal organs

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This system contains your blood and is pumped by the heart
Blood vessel that carries oxygen rich blood away from the heart
Tube that connects the mouth to the lungs
This is the system that is made up of your muscles
Tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
This muscle type is only found in the heart
This word means to breathe in
This system controls all the others

17 Clues: This word means to breathe in • This word means to breathe out • This is where digestion begins • This system controls all the others • This word means to go around and around • This system's main organs are the lungs • This is the system made up of your bones • Tube that connects the mouth to the lungs • Tube that connects the mouth to the stomach • ...

Lesson 3 Muscular System 2023-02-26

Lesson 3 Muscular System crossword puzzle

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involuntary muscles without striation
by-product of anaerobic energy production that causes cramping and sore muscles
production of energy without oxygen
long & thin muscle cell
muscles attached to bones that enable movement
smooth muscles that contract or move without conscious control
partial contraction of muscle
attach skeletal muscle to bone
alternation of thick and thin filaments in myofibril

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bundle of protein filaments in muscle cell
production of energy with oxygen
skeletal muscles that move in response to stimulus
pair of muscle groups in which one muscle relaxes as the other contracts
heart muscle
muscle that closes a joint
muscle that opens a joint wider
skeletal muscles controlled by brain
muscle weakening and shrinking

18 Clues: heart muscle • long & thin muscle cell • muscle that closes a joint • partial contraction of muscle • muscle weakening and shrinking • attach skeletal muscle to bone • muscle that opens a joint wider • production of energy with oxygen • production of energy without oxygen • skeletal muscles controlled by brain • involuntary muscles without striation • ...

Module 7- The Skeletal System Biology 2014-10-09

Module 7- The Skeletal System Biology crossword puzzle

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Bone which is strong and protects and attaches muscle e.g. cranium
Found in the thigh, this is the longest bone.
Bone which has an unusual shape e.g. mandible
The most common joint, and is separated by ligaments and syvonial fluid e.g. the knee.
Bones contain large amounts of this
The connective tissue which contains collagen and elastin.
They rock back and forth and side to side e.g. thumbs.
Bone which is the same length as width, and has lots of bone marrow e.g. carpals
This occurs when a bone pops out of the joint
A rounded head fits into a cup e.g. hip
Supports the limbs and gives them attachment
Something part of the skeletal system that is not counted as a bone
Movement around an axis e.g. neck
Clavicle, Scapula, Humerus are all found where?
There are 206 of these in the adult skeleton

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Bone which is longer and thinner, hard on the outside with a spongy center.
They link bone to muscle and allow movement.
Acromion Scapular is an injury which happens when overworked.
The knee bone.
The number of pairs of ribs an adult skeleton has.
A protein that gives the skeletal system elasticity.
They link bones together and prevent dislocation
This happens when a bone cracks and bleeds.
Two flat bones are held together by ligaments and glide against each other e.g. ankles
A joint which separates bone by a thin layer of tissue e.g. skull
Supports the main axis of the body e.g. neck
Is moveable and connected by cartilage e.g. ribs or sternum
The percentage of body weight the skeletal system makes up
Bone Marrow which produces red blood cells and is found in spongy bone.
Bone Marrow which is found in the centre of the marrow cavity and makes up white blood cells.
Convex surface and concave fit and move in one direction e.g. elbow
The 3 bones, malleus, incus, stapes are the smallest in the body. Where are they found?

32 Clues: The knee bone. • Movement around an axis e.g. neck • Bones contain large amounts of this • A rounded head fits into a cup e.g. hip • This happens when a bone cracks and bleeds. • They link bone to muscle and allow movement. • Supports the main axis of the body e.g. neck • Supports the limbs and gives them attachment • There are 206 of these in the adult skeleton • ...

Respiratory System 2023-01-17

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Windpipe
Largest airways coming off of the trachea
Voicebox
Beginning of the respiratory system
Airways coming off of the bronchi
A flap connected to the pharynx

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Skeletal muscle that pushes against lungs
Scientific word for throat
Air sacs in the lungs
Main organs of the respiratory system

10 Clues: Windpipe • Voicebox • Air sacs in the lungs • Scientific word for throat • A flap connected to the pharynx • Airways coming off of the bronchi • Beginning of the respiratory system • Main organs of the respiratory system • Skeletal muscle that pushes against lungs • Largest airways coming off of the trachea

Body systems 2023-05-31

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protects your brain
make up the skeletal system
let you see
lets you hear
pumps blood to the rest of your body

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make up the muscular system.
circulates throughout your body
is used to smell
is used for eating and breathing oxygen
sends signals to the brain

10 Clues: let you see • lets you hear • is used to smell • protects your brain • sends signals to the brain • make up the skeletal system • make up the muscular system. • circulates throughout your body • pumps blood to the rest of your body • is used for eating and breathing oxygen

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protects your brain
is used to smell
let you see
sends signals to the brain
is used for eating and breathing oxygen

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make up the muscular system.
circulates throughout your body
make up the skeletal system
lets you hear
pumps blood to the rest of your body

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that provides support and connects all of our body parts
that protects and supports; stores minerals
that works with bones o allow body movement
things composed of only one cell.
only tissue in your body that is able to contract, or shorten
blocks of living things
that removes solid and liquid wastes
of organs working together to perform a specific job

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that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between blood and air
that carries messages throughout our bodies
that fights disease and controls the immune response
of cells working together to do a job
that makes up the outer covering in humans
things composed of more than one cell
that transports nutrients and wastes and plays a role in the immune response.
system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
of tissues working together to do a job

17 Clues: blocks of living things • things composed of only one cell. • that removes solid and liquid wastes • of cells working together to do a job • things composed of more than one cell • of tissues working together to do a job • that makes up the outer covering in humans • that carries messages throughout our bodies • that protects and supports; stores minerals • ...

Body system 2022-11-09

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There are 206 of these in your body
A system where the lungs are a part of.
An organ that pumps blood through your body
The largest organ in the body
Food can stay in here fo two days
The two bean-shaped organs

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The part of the body where bones are
The stomach and intestines are located here
The main part of the nervous system
The system where you get rid of waste

10 Clues: The two bean-shaped organs • The largest organ in the body • Food can stay in here fo two days • There are 206 of these in your body • The main part of the nervous system • The part of the body where bones are • The system where you get rid of waste • A system where the lungs are a part of. • The stomach and intestines are located here • ...

Week 3 Basic body organs and organ systems 2018-01-30

Week 3 Basic body organs and organ systems crossword puzzle

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Immune organ in anterior neck responsible for leukocyte development (6)
Paired organs responsible for maintaining blood gas levels (5)
Anatomical name for chest cavity (6)
Organ system of protection and ambulation (8)
Organ responsible for digestion and absorption of food (9)
Reproductive organ of embryo implantation and fetal development (6)
Glandular endocrine organ of the central nervous system (9)
Digestive organ with endocrine and exocrine functions (8)
Fluid-storage organ (7)
Female oogenetic organs (7)
Organ system relating to heart and blood vessels (14)
Paired organs responsible for blood filtration (7)

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Organ responsible for temperature regulation and barrier protection (4)
Male organs responsible for androgen production and spermatogenesis (6)
Organ responsible for metabolism of food (5)
Organ system relating to food intake, absorption, metabolism, and removal (16)
Segmental organ of the central nervous system (6,4)
Anatomical term for the 'belly' region (7)
Organ class responsible for hormone production (9)

19 Clues: Fluid-storage organ (7) • Female oogenetic organs (7) • Anatomical name for chest cavity (6) • Anatomical term for the 'belly' region (7) • Organ responsible for metabolism of food (5) • Organ system of protection and ambulation (8) • Organ class responsible for hormone production (9) • Paired organs responsible for blood filtration (7) • ...

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Anatomical name for chest cavity (6)
Reproductive organ of embryo implantation and fetal development (6)
Anatomical term for the 'belly' region (7)
Digestive organ with endocrine and exocrine functions (8)
Immune organ in anterior neck responsible for leukocyte development (6)
Organ class responsible for hormone production (9)
Organ system of protection and ambulation (8)
Paired organs responsible for blood filtration (7)
Female oogenetic organs (7)
Organ system relating to heart and blood vessels (14)

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Organ responsible for metabolism of food (5)
Male organs responsible for androgen production and spermatogenesis (6)
Organ system relating to food intake, absorption, metabolism, and removal (16)
Segmental organ of the central nervous system (6,4)
Organ responsible for temperature regulation and barrier protection (4)
Paired organs responsible for maintaining blood gas levels (5)
Organ responsible for digestion and absorption of food (9)
Glandular endocrine organ of the central nervous system (9)
Fluid-storage organ (7)

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Anatomical name for chest cavity (6)
Female oogenetic organs (7)
Reproductive organ of embryo implantation and fetal development (6)
Glandular endocrine organ of the central nervous system (9)
Organ system relating to food intake, absorption, metabolism, and removal (16)
Organ class responsible for hormone production (9)
Organ system of protection and ambulation (8)
Digestive organ with endocrine and exocrine functions (8)
Fluid-storage organ (7)
Immune organ in anterior neck responsible for leukocyte development (6)

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Male organs responsible for androgen production and spermatogenesis (6)
Organ responsible for digestion and absorption of food (9)
Segmental organ of the central nervous system (6,4)
Organ system relating to heart and blood vessels (14)
Paired organs responsible for maintaining blood gas levels (5)
Anatomical term for the 'belly' region (7)
Organ responsible for temperature regulation and barrier protection (4)
Organ responsible for metabolism of food (5)
Paired organs responsible for blood filtration (7)

The Skeletal and Muscular Systems 2023-05-22

The Skeletal and Muscular Systems crossword puzzle

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blood cell production in bone marrow cavities
longest and strongest bone in the body
shoulder muscle
has a relaxing affect on muscles
the brain is protected by
lower leg/calf muscle
accumulation of this can cause muscle to quiver and stop contracting
a function of the muscular system

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a function of the skeletal system
joint between the bones of the skull
brittle bone disease
upper arm bone
kneecap
a function of the skeletal system
muscle found only in the heart wall

15 Clues: kneecap • upper arm bone • shoulder muscle • brittle bone disease • lower leg/calf muscle • the brain is protected by • has a relaxing affect on muscles • a function of the skeletal system • a function of the skeletal system • a function of the muscular system • muscle found only in the heart wall • joint between the bones of the skull • longest and strongest bone in the body • ...

Science crossword 2025-11-20

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What organ removes waste from blood?
what bone protects the heart?
What protects your brain?
What makes up our body
What tissue is used to move?
What tissue in the lungs provides structure and elasticity?
What Rhymes with issue??
What is a heart or brain called?

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What tissue holds your memories and thoughts?
What tissue forms a barrier to protect the body?
What system helps posture?
What tissue provides support and structure?
What removes toxins from blood?
What system provides structure?
What tissue connects bone to muscle?

15 Clues: What makes up our body • What Rhymes with issue?? • What protects your brain? • What system helps posture? • What tissue is used to move? • what bone protects the heart? • What removes toxins from blood? • What system provides structure? • What is a heart or brain called? • What organ removes waste from blood? • What tissue connects bone to muscle? • ...

Body Systems and Homeostasis 2025-03-18

Body Systems and Homeostasis crossword puzzle

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The body system involved in movement and posture
The process of breaking down food both physically and chemically
The main system for transporting air in and out of the body
The system that filters waste from the blood
These vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
Tubes that carry blood back to the heart
The network of nerves that sends signals throughout the body
The system responsible for transporting blood throughout the body
Tissue that enables movement of the body
The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions

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The system that includes organs for reproduction
The system that controls bodily functions through hormones
The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions
Chemicals released by glands to regulate physiological processes
The solid structure that provides support and protection for the body
The basic unit of muscle tissue
The tiny blood vessels where gas and nutrient exchange occurs

17 Clues: The basic unit of muscle tissue • Tubes that carry blood back to the heart • Tissue that enables movement of the body • The system that filters waste from the blood • The system that includes organs for reproduction • The body system involved in movement and posture • These vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart • ...

Medication Classification #2 2024-09-17

Medication Classification #2 crossword puzzle

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(anti-anxiety) Reduce anxiety
Relax airway muscles
Viral infections
Reduce fever
hypoglycemics Reduce blood glucose
Relieve nasal congestion
Prevent pregnancy
Lower cholesterol
replacements Stabilize hormone deficiencies
relaxants Reduce or prevent muscle spasms
agents Improve bone density

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Reduce inflammation
Control cough, promote the elimination of mucus
Psychosis
stool softeners Promote bowel movements
Eliminate excess fluid
agents Relieve migraine headaches
nervous system stimulants Reduce hyperactivity
Induce sleep/relaxation

19 Clues: Psychosis • Reduce fever • Viral infections • Prevent pregnancy • Lower cholesterol • Reduce inflammation • Relax airway muscles • Eliminate excess fluid • Induce sleep/relaxation • Relieve nasal congestion • agents Improve bone density • (anti-anxiety) Reduce anxiety • agents Relieve migraine headaches • hypoglycemics Reduce blood glucose • stool softeners Promote bowel movements • ...

Human Body Systems 2021-04-26

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A system of organs that brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide.
The structures in the body that work together to transform (change) food into forms that the body can use.
A group of organs that provide protection against infections and diseases.
A group of organs that control all bodily functions.
The body system that includes the skin and its associated structures that protects the body from the outside world.
A system of organs that allows an organism to reproduce more of its own kind.

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A group of organs called glands and the hormones they produce that help regulate conditions inside the body.
A framework of bones that supports the body, protects the internal organs and helps bodily movement.
The muscles of the body that work with the skeletal system to allow the human body to move.
A group of organs that remove waste from the human body.
The group of organs, consisting of the heart and blood vessels, that circulates (moves) blood throughout the body.

11 Clues: A group of organs that control all bodily functions. • A group of organs that remove waste from the human body. • A group of organs that provide protection against infections and diseases. • A system of organs that allows an organism to reproduce more of its own kind. • A system of organs that brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide. • ...

Homeostasis 2021-11-24

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system: a system that carry blood away and towards the heart.
system: a system that allows movement, structure, and circulation of blood around our body.
System: an organ system in vertebrates that is part of the circulatory system and the immune system.
a hormone and drug involved in the regulation of visceral functioning.
pumps blood throughout our body.
a primary lymphoid organ in the immune system.
a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest (thorax).
system: a system of glands that produce hormones.
system: the system in an organism's body that performs the function of disposing of wastes through peeing or pooping.
the process living things use to maintain stable conditions.

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System: A system that allows us to breathe in the fresh air and let out waste gases.
an organ that functions as the nervous system's nerve center
a kind of body tissue made up of lengthy cells that can stretch and move.
system: a system that helps the body digest food and liquid.
a muscular organ found on the left side of the upper belly that digests food.
System: our body’s central framework which is all our bones in our body.
System: our body’s command center.

17 Clues: pumps blood throughout our body. • System: our body’s command center. • a primary lymphoid organ in the immune system. • system: a system of glands that produce hormones. • an organ that functions as the nervous system's nerve center • system: a system that helps the body digest food and liquid. • the process living things use to maintain stable conditions. • ...

Principles Group Learning 9 2023-03-13

Principles Group Learning 9 crossword puzzle

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the thin filament in skeletal muscle
muscle fibres which are grouped in bundles
section in a muscle which wraps around the muscle
type of muscle that is voluntary, fatigues quickly and is striated
type of muscle tissue that is striated, involuntary, and doesn't fatigue
the thick filament in skeletal muscle
the protein that forms long spiral strands in thin filaments
part of the skeletal muscle that forms myofibrils
characteristic where muscle can receive and respond to stimuli
part of the muscle which surrounds the fascicles

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part of the muscle that surrounds individual muscle fibres
muscles ability to shorten when stimulated
muscles ability to be stretched
muscles ability to recoil to resting length
reticulum interconnecting tubules which run over the myofibril surface
type of muscle tissue that is involuntary, non-striated, contracts slowly and has active relaxation
the contractile unit of the skeletal muscle
part of the muscle that conducts action potential from sarcolemma to myofibrils
the protein that interacts with tropomyosin to regulate binding

19 Clues: muscles ability to be stretched • the thin filament in skeletal muscle • the thick filament in skeletal muscle • muscle fibres which are grouped in bundles • muscles ability to shorten when stimulated • muscles ability to recoil to resting length • the contractile unit of the skeletal muscle • part of the muscle which surrounds the fascicles • ...

CH 4 Skeletal System 2021-11-30

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primary malignant tumor arising in marrow of long bones
an incomplete fx with the opposite cortex intact
how many types of spina bifida are there?
"marble bones"
most common chronic metabolic disease
abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
osteoarthritis is also known as
arthritis noninfectious inflammatory arthritis that affects joints symmetrically

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most common form of dwarfism
a lack of viatmin D in the diet
junction at which vertebral anamolies most commonly occur
"brittle bones"
the end of a long bone
the shaft of a long bone
type of fx that occurs in an area of weakness caused by a pathologic process
most common cause of hematogenous spread

16 Clues: "marble bones" • "brittle bones" • the end of a long bone • the shaft of a long bone • most common form of dwarfism • a lack of viatmin D in the diet • osteoarthritis is also known as • most common chronic metabolic disease • abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • most common cause of hematogenous spread • how many types of spina bifida are there? • ...

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primary malignant tumor arising in marrow of long bones
type of fx that occurs in an area of weakness caused by a pathologic process
"brittle bones"
osteoarthritis is also known as
a lack of viatmin D in the diet
the shaft of a long bone
"marble bones"
most common form of dwarfism

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most common cause of hematogenous spread
an incomplete fx with the opposite cortex intact
abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
arthritis noninfectious inflammatory arthritis that affects joints symmetrically
most common chronic metabolic disease
junction at which vertebral anamolies most commonly occur
the end of a long bone
how many types of spina bifida are there?

16 Clues: "marble bones" • "brittle bones" • the end of a long bone • the shaft of a long bone • most common form of dwarfism • osteoarthritis is also known as • a lack of viatmin D in the diet • most common chronic metabolic disease • abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • most common cause of hematogenous spread • how many types of spina bifida are there? • ...

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most common chronic metabolic disease
how many types of spina bifida are there?
most common form of dwarfism
noninfectious inflammatory arthritis that affects joints symmetrically
type of fx that occurs in an area of weakness caused by a pathologic process
a lack of viatmin D in the diet
abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
the end of a long bone

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osteoarthritis is also known as
junction at which vertebral anamolies most commonly occur
primary malignant tumor arising in marrow of long bones
an incomplete fx with the opposite cortex intact
"brittle bones"
the shaft of a long bone
"marble bones"
most common cause of hematogenous spread

Skeletal and Cardiovascular System 2022-01-07

Skeletal and Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle

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the porous spongy substance inside the cortical bone is what
some bones ________ softer and more vulnerable parts of the body
70% of bones are made up of what mineral
other bones ______ our muscles to help us move
attach bone to bone
blood travels through bodily tubes called
these make sure that blood is pumped in the right direction
all bones, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage
the heart, blood, and vessels that make up the body

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the four parts of blood are
main artery leading away from the heart
attach bone to muscles
the surface area of the bone that is hard and smooth
carry blood from the body to the heart
carry blood away from the heart
places where bones meet

16 Clues: attach bone to bone • attach bone to muscles • places where bones meet • the four parts of blood are • carry blood away from the heart • carry blood from the body to the heart • main artery leading away from the heart • 70% of bones are made up of what mineral • blood travels through bodily tubes called • all bones, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage • ...

Spooky-Scary-Skeletal System 2025-10-30

Spooky-Scary-Skeletal System crossword puzzle

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This diabetes medication (brand name) was found to have an increased risk of fractures
Generic name for Boniva
This rare side effect occurs with bisphosphonates and Prolia, patients should complete dental procedures before starting these medications
Patients at greatest risk for osteoporosis are women during/after ________
This medication mimics estrogen's effects on bone to treat osteoporosis
This drug class is used to treat pain associated with osteoarthritis
Type of cell that breaks down bone

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Patients taking medications for osteoporosis should also take this supplement
Brand name for the muscle relaxant tizanidine
Name of a mature bone cell
The condition of inflammation and degradation of joints, usually from wear and tear over time
Medication class for alendronate
Type of cell that builds new bone
Gout is caused by a buildup of this acid in the joints
This supplement should be taken with calcium for patients with osteoporosis (no spaces)
The brand name for celecoxib

16 Clues: Generic name for Boniva • Name of a mature bone cell • The brand name for celecoxib • Medication class for alendronate • Type of cell that builds new bone • Type of cell that breaks down bone • Brand name for the muscle relaxant tizanidine • Gout is caused by a buildup of this acid in the joints • This drug class is used to treat pain associated with osteoarthritis • ...

10 major systems of your body 2023-05-31

10 major systems of your body crossword puzzle

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The system that controls the body functions like breathing.
The system that regulates the fluid level.
The system that creates various hormones using glands.
The system that allows organisms to reproduce.
The system that takes food and liquids and breaks them down.
The system that is responsible for the movement of your body.
The system that takes out waste from the body and regulates the blood level.

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The system that is your body's central frame work.
The system that moves blood and oxygen throughout the body.
The system that controls how you breath.

10 Clues: The system that controls how you breath. • The system that regulates the fluid level. • The system that allows organisms to reproduce. • The system that is your body's central frame work. • The system that creates various hormones using glands. • The system that controls the body functions like breathing. • The system that moves blood and oxygen throughout the body. • ...

Human Body Systems 2022-02-06

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this system is made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards a certain organ
this system helps with urinating and passing feces
this system is at work with eating
this system is connected to the brain
this system is made up of bones and fat
this system helps with breathing

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this system makes hormones
this system is how offspring are made and born into the world
this system has one of the largest systems in the human body
this system is connected to bones

10 Clues: this system makes hormones • this system helps with breathing • this system is connected to bones • this system is at work with eating • this system is connected to the brain • this system is made up of bones and fat • this system helps with urinating and passing feces • this system has one of the largest systems in the human body • ...

10 major systems of your body 2023-05-31

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The system that controls the body functions like breathing.
The system that regulates the fluid level.
The system that creates various hormones using glands.
The system that allows organisms to reproduce.
The system that takes food and liquids and breaks them down.
The system that is responsible for the movement of your body.
The system that takes out waste from the body and regulates the blood level.

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The system that is your body's central frame work.
The system that moves blood and oxygen throughout the body.
The system that controls how you breath.

Body Systems, Organs, Functions 2025-09-15

Body Systems, Organs, Functions crossword puzzle

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System responsible for perpetuation of the species
What is the main organ of the Integumentary System
What system is responsible for elimination of urine and homeostasis
The thyroid gland is found in this system

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The main organ of the cardiovascular system
Transmission of impulses and communication are functions of what system
The lungs belong to this system
The red and white blood cells belong here
The system that allows for movement is the ____________ system.
The system that stores minerals and provides support to the body is

10 Clues: The lungs belong to this system • The red and white blood cells belong here • The thyroid gland is found in this system • The main organ of the cardiovascular system • System responsible for perpetuation of the species • What is the main organ of the Integumentary System • The system that allows for movement is the ____________ system. • ...

body systems 2024-02-26

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The endocrine system controls body processes through the production, secretion, and regulation of hormones
carries blood away from the heart and to other parts of the body
system that carries needed materials to the body cells
system that works with the skeletal system to allow the body to move
a tube forming a part of the blood circulation system of the body
a single cylindrical muscle cell is a?
takes in oxygen into the body when we inhale, and release carbon dioxide on exhale
an organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones, digestive juices, sweat, tears, saliva, or milk
system that removes waste products from the body
composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts
a process in which the outputs of a system are circled back and used as inputs

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made up of glands that make hormones
system system that responds to stimuli in the environment and controls body functions
a state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly
system that breaks down food to give the body energy
nervous system, endocrine system, circulatory system are examples of
a normal biological response in which the effects of a reaction slow or stop that reaction
occurs to increase the change or output
delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body
system responsible for creating offspring

20 Clues: made up of glands that make hormones • a single cylindrical muscle cell is a? • occurs to increase the change or output • system responsible for creating offspring • system that removes waste products from the body • system that breaks down food to give the body energy • system that carries needed materials to the body cells • ...

The Human Body and More 2021-12-10

The Human Body and More crossword puzzle

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The body's ability to function
Where you can find your pulse
Back of the Human Body
Front of the Human Body
We swing these both American Style and Russian Style
20 sec. on & 10 Sec. off Workout
The heart is one of these
What the body can do

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The muscle system of the body
Workout of the Day
The bone system of the body
This is improved when we stretch and warm-up
What the body is make up of
This means HEART
Stands for Target Heart Zone

15 Clues: This means HEART • Workout of the Day • What the body can do • Back of the Human Body • Front of the Human Body • The heart is one of these • The bone system of the body • What the body is make up of • Stands for Target Heart Zone • The muscle system of the body • Where you can find your pulse • The body's ability to function • 20 sec. on & 10 Sec. off Workout • ...

Synchronize 2 Unit 6 Vocabulary - part 1 2024-05-23

Synchronize 2 Unit 6 Vocabulary - part 1 crossword puzzle

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An unpleasant emotional or physical feeling that hurts.
Two organs responsible for breathing/ respiration.
Physical harm or damage to someone´s body.
To become less heavy.
The skeletal system.
A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
The muscular system

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An activity that prepares the muscles for work.
To become healthy and strong.
The mass of nerve tissue that is the main control center of the nervous system.
The movements you do before and after exercise to lengthen the muscles.
To use energy when you do an activity.
To relax.
"entrenar"

14 Clues: To relax. • "entrenar" • The muscular system • The skeletal system. • To become less heavy. • To become healthy and strong. • To use energy when you do an activity. • Physical harm or damage to someone´s body. • An activity that prepares the muscles for work. • Two organs responsible for breathing/ respiration. • A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. • ...

Cosmetology 2025-07-23

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The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the _____.
The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the _____.
Which of the body's systems functions to remove waste material from the body cells to the blood?
Which muscles do people use when they straighten their wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line?
Which part of a cell controls the growth and reproduction of the cell?
What tissue provides a covering that protects the body.
What muscle action is controlled by the autonomic nervous system and controls body functions such as breathing and digestion?
The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the _____.
The muscles that turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward are the _____.
Select the body system that includes the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.
The bone that is the larger of two leg bones below the knee and that supports most of the body's weight is the ______.
Which part of the skeletal system has the function of protecting the brain?
What are the seven bones in the ankle area collectively called?

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The part of the skeletal system that connects the sternum and the scapula is the ______.
What nerves carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.
Identify the body system that controls the movement of blood throughout the body.
The division of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle actions is the ______.
Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead?
The word integument means _____.
Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system?
The body system that functions to regulate the body's temperature.
The glandlike structures in the immune system that filter bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells are called ________.
Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue?
Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions are called _____.
The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen wit the naked eye is called:
The middle part of the muscle is called the ______.
The basic units of all living things are _____.

27 Clues: The word integument means _____. • The basic units of all living things are _____. • Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead? • The middle part of the muscle is called the ______. • What tissue provides a covering that protects the body. • Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system? • Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue? • ...

Cosmetology 2025-07-23

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The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the _____.
The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the _____.
Which of the body's systems functions to remove waste material from the body cells to the blood?
Which muscles do people use when they straighten their wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line?
Which part of a cell controls the growth and reproduction of the cell?
What tissue provides a covering that protects the body.
What muscle action is controlled by the autonomic nervous system and controls body functions such as breathing and digestion?
The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the _____.
The muscles that turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward are the _____.
Select the body system that includes the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.
The bone that is the larger of two leg bones below the knee and that supports most of the body's weight is the ______.
Which part of the skeletal system has the function of protecting the brain?
What are the seven bones in the ankle area collectively called?

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The part of the skeletal system that connects the sternum and the scapula is the ______.
What nerves carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.
Identify the body system that controls the movement of blood throughout the body.
The division of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle actions is the ______.
Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead?
The word integument means _____.
Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system?
The body system that functions to regulate the body's temperature.
The glandlike structures in the immune system that filter bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells are called ________.
Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue?
Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions are called _____.
The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen wit the naked eye is called:
The middle part of the muscle is called the ______.
The basic units of all living things are _____.

Semester Exam Review Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-13

Semester Exam Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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the phenomenon in which an object changes its position over time
groups of cells that have a similar structure and act together to perform a specific function
a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring
the fundamental molecules of life and of which all living things are composed of
an organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and glands
group of organ systems to form an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
an organ system that ensures the survival of the species
an organ system that performs the function of excretion, the bodily process of discharging wastes
the production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different types
a push or pull upon an object resulting from the object's interaction with another object
works as a support structure for your body

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change which alters the physical properties of a substance without changing its identity
a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms
an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles
group of tissues in a living organism that have been adapted to perform a specific function
the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
controls and regulates the activities of the cell
a chemical messenger system comprising feedback loops of the hormones released by internal glands of an organism directly into the circulatory system
group of organs that work together to perform a certain function in an organism's body
an organ system that involves the breakdown of food into small molecules, which are then absorbed into the body
the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body
an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients
a type of reproduction that does not involve the fusion of gametes or change in the number of chromosomes
the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center
the formation of a new substance with different properties; cannot be undone by physical means

25 Clues: works as a support structure for your body • controls and regulates the activities of the cell • the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe • an organ system that ensures the survival of the species • an organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and glands • the phenomenon in which an object changes its position over time • ...

Body Systems 39 2023-07-16

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This system provides support and structure to the body.
This system controls and coordinates body functions and sends signals between the brain and body.
This system eliminates waste from the body.
This system transports blood and nutrients throughout the body.
This system defends the body against diseases and infections.

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This system helps break down food into nutrients.
This system is responsible for producing offspring.
This system allows you to breathe and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.
This system produces hormones that regulate body functions.
This system allows for movement and helps maintain posture.

10 Clues: This system eliminates waste from the body. • This system helps break down food into nutrients. • This system is responsible for producing offspring. • This system provides support and structure to the body. • This system produces hormones that regulate body functions. • This system allows for movement and helps maintain posture. • ...

Biology 2025-09-14

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TISSUE,The tissue that covers surfaces and lines body cavities.
SYSTEM,The system responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients.
SYSTEM,The system that produces gametes and offspring.
SYSTEM,The system that includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
TISSUE,The tissue that provides support and connects other tissues and organs.
SYSTEMS,A group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions.
TISSUE,A group of specialized cells that contract to produce movement.
SYSTEM,The system that protects the body, regulates temperature, and detects sensations.
SYSTEM,The system responsible for movement.
TISSUE,The tissue that transmits and processes information.
SYSTEM,The system responsible for gas exchange.

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SYSTEM,The system responsible for the movement of blood.
most basic structural and functional unit of all known organisms.
SYSTEM,The system that helps the body fight off infections.
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complete living thing.
group of different tissues that work together to perform a specific function.
SYSTEM,The body's communication system using hormones.
SYSTEM,The system that supports the body and protects internal organs.
ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment.
group of specialized cells that work together to perform a specific function.
SYSTEM,The system that removes waste from the body.

23 Clues: complete living thing. • SYSTEM,The system responsible for movement. • SYSTEM,The system responsible for gas exchange. • SYSTEM,The system that removes waste from the body. • SYSTEM,The system that produces gametes and offspring. • SYSTEM,The body's communication system using hormones. • SYSTEM,The system responsible for the movement of blood. • ...

worm crossword puzzle 2022-10-31

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a band that aids in reproduction by secreting mucus
worms have this kind of symmetry
an organism that has both male and female reproductive organs that are functioning
one of the habitats of worms
blood leaves the vessels
helps remove nitrogen waste from Earthworms
development of a head
skeletal system of worms
stores food before it goes into the gizzard

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blood stays in the vessels
group of nerves in the head of an organism
It is the outer layer of annelids that protects them
the excretory system of Platyhelminthes and Nematoda
grinds up food
the respiratory system of worms

15 Clues: grinds up food • development of a head • blood leaves the vessels • skeletal system of worms • blood stays in the vessels • one of the habitats of worms • the respiratory system of worms • worms have this kind of symmetry • group of nerves in the head of an organism • helps remove nitrogen waste from Earthworms • stores food before it goes into the gizzard • ...

Science Chapter 3 Vocabulary 2019-03-07

Science Chapter 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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System, Prevents and fights disease
Muscle,Involuntary
System, Controls many gradual body processes by means of chemical
Carries blood towards heart
Controls the endocrine system
the trachea to the lungs
System, Takes food into the body, breaks it down and absorbs needed materials
Cell
nutrients to cells and waste away from cells
agent
pathogens
like structure that exchanges gases
Dead/Weakened pathogen given to boost immune system
Kills pathogens
makes bile
system, Controls most of the bodies functions
System, Supports the body, protects it, allows movement
& Socket joint,Shoulder/Hip
muscle to bone
Outermost layer of the integumentary system

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Primary organ of the respiratory system
Chemical produced by the glands of the endocrine system
System, Removes waste from blood
tissue
sweat/oil glands
Bladder,Stores Bile
impulses and sends them into the nerve cell
Branched air passages in the lungs
System, Controls many gradual body processes by the means of chemicals
to destroy/ nutrilize pathogens
System, Takes oxygen into body and eliminates carbon dioxide
system, Protects the body, keeps water inside the body, helps regulate body temperature
System, Enables the body to move; keeps the heart beating
producer
Primary organ of the excretory system
Connect mouth to stomach
Joint,Wrist/Ankle

37 Clues: Cell • agent • tissue • producer • pathogens • makes bile • muscle to bone • Kills pathogens • sweat/oil glands • Joint,Wrist/Ankle • Muscle,Involuntary • Bladder,Stores Bile • the trachea to the lungs • Connect mouth to stomach • Carries blood towards heart • & Socket joint,Shoulder/Hip • Controls the endocrine system • to destroy/ nutrilize pathogens • System, Removes waste from blood • ...

Health 2024-11-08

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central muscles of the core
largest bone in the body
framework of the body
muscle at the back of your upper arm
muscle that attaches to your skeletal system
muscle that is active in your organs like your intestines
smaller bone in the calf
muscles are the front of your thigh
provides flexibility and help the skeleton move
otherwise known as the calf, muscle that resides at the back of your lower leg
connects bones to other bones

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flexible tissue that allows joints to move
collection of bones that protect the organs in our chest
bones that protect our brain
muscles in the back of your thigh
group of muscles and tissue that allows the body to move and function
larger bone in the calf
kind of muscle active in your heart
muscle in the front/inside of your upper arm
connected tissues that connects bones and muscles

20 Clues: framework of the body • larger bone in the calf • largest bone in the body • smaller bone in the calf • central muscles of the core • bones that protect our brain • connects bones to other bones • muscles in the back of your thigh • muscles are the front of your thigh • kind of muscle active in your heart • muscle at the back of your upper arm • ...

Bones 2025-09-10

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In an adult skeletal body how many bones are present.
How many bones form the backbone?
What does the backbone protect?
To help our body function properly we must take?
How many pairs of limbs do human beings have?
Is a strong elastic, yellowish or white coloured tissue present around the joints.
We should eat food rich in?
Bones are connected with the help of?
What minerals are needed for bone growth?

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How many bones form the ribcage?
A place in the skeletal system where two or more bones meet.
How many bones form a skull?
What does the skull protect?
Small ring like bones present in the backbone.
A smooth spongy like structure present inside the bones.
A rigid framework of bones is called.
What is the middle part of ribcage?
А Bony ring like structure
The involuntary muscles present inside the walls of heart is called?
Are thin cord like structure that connect bones with muscles are called?

20 Clues: А Bony ring like structure • We should eat food rich in? • How many bones form a skull? • What does the skull protect? • What does the backbone protect? • How many bones form the ribcage? • How many bones form the backbone? • What is the middle part of ribcage? • A rigid framework of bones is called. • Bones are connected with the help of? • ...

Cold Blooded Vertebrates 2024-01-31

Cold Blooded Vertebrates crossword puzzle

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a group of bones that give structure and support to an organism's body
system that gets oxygen into the body; gets rid of carbon dioxide
bass is an example of this
having a body temperature that remains about the same
a coldblooded vertebrate that lives part of its life in water and part on land
system that moves the body
system that breaks down food into nutrients for the body
having a body temperature that changes with the temperature of the surroundings
organs used for getting oxygen from water
a coldblooded vertebrate that breathes air with lungs and has scaly skin

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system that moves nutrients and gases throughout the body in blood
a strong but flexible support rod found below the nerve chord
system that supports the body and protects organs
system that makes offspring
organism that has a notochord at some stage of development
strong, flexible connective tissue

16 Clues: bass is an example of this • system that moves the body • system that makes offspring • strong, flexible connective tissue • organs used for getting oxygen from water • system that supports the body and protects organs • having a body temperature that remains about the same • system that breaks down food into nutrients for the body • ...

Organ System Puzzle 2022-05-31

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your mouth
bones
helps the body communicate with eachother
internal glands
blood
muscles
body of an animal

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the body fluids
produce egg and sperm cells
exchange for gas
vertebrates that are part of the immune system

11 Clues: bones • blood • muscles • your mouth • the body fluids • internal glands • exchange for gas • body of an animal • produce egg and sperm cells • helps the body communicate with eachother • vertebrates that are part of the immune system

CH 4 Skeletal System 2021-11-30

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"brittle bones"
the end of a long bone
a lack of viatmin D in the diet
noninfectious inflammatory arthritis that affects joints symmetrically
junction at which vertebral anamolies most commonly occur
how many types of spina bifida are there?
"marble bones"
most common chronic metabolic disease
most common form of dwarfism
abnormal lateral curvature of the spine

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osteoarthritis is also known as
the shaft of a long bone
primary malignant tumor arising in marrow of long bones
type of fx that occurs in an area of weakness caused by a pathologic process
most common cause of hematogenous spread
an incomplete fx with the opposite cortex intact

muscular and skeletal system 2019-10-30

muscular and skeletal system crossword puzzle

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soft connective tissue that that produces red or white blood cells
slide
the place where two or more bones connect
flexible connective tissue than covers end of bones
supports body
variety of functions
protects organs
rotating or rolling

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you control it
you cant control it
light weight bone
works together for flexibility
back and forth
though hard bone that contains bone cells and blood vessels
moves in all directons
dont move

16 Clues: slide • dont move • supports body • you control it • back and forth • protects organs • light weight bone • you cant control it • rotating or rolling • variety of functions • moves in all directons • works together for flexibility • the place where two or more bones connect • flexible connective tissue than covers end of bones • though hard bone that contains bone cells and blood vessels • ...

Skeletal System Fun Facts 2023-10-04

Skeletal System Fun Facts crossword puzzle

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Contains 54 bones
Contains 26 bones
The smallest bone in the body is in the ____
The most commonly broken bone in children
Bones work together with _______ to create movement
These hold the bones together
The biggest joint in your body

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A spongy substance inside bones that make red blood cells
The longest and strongest bone in the body
Call and _____ joints are the most mobile type of joint
The bones that protects your brain
Connects muscle to bone
Found where two bones meet and come together
Joints found in the knee and elbow, which enable movement similar to a door
Stronger than your bones, and part of your skeletal system
This bone bears all our weight. It's often referred to as the shinbone

16 Clues: Contains 54 bones • Contains 26 bones • Connects muscle to bone • These hold the bones together • The biggest joint in your body • The bones that protects your brain • The most commonly broken bone in children • The longest and strongest bone in the body • The smallest bone in the body is in the ____ • Found where two bones meet and come together • ...

Human Body 2023-01-30

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The delivery man of the food
System that allows movement and gives structure
System which helps you to breathe

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Where teh food is processed
The muscular organ that provides blood circulation
The largest organ in a human body
Where the food is stored
The system which helps in reproducing
The organ which thinks
A paired organ on your head

10 Clues: The organ which thinks • Where the food is stored • Where teh food is processed • A paired organ on your head • The delivery man of the food • The largest organ in a human body • System which helps you to breathe • The system which helps in reproducing • System that allows movement and gives structure • The muscular organ that provides blood circulation

Body Functions 2022-05-23

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Works with nervous system through the hypothalamus
Broad term that includes all the chemical reactions that occur in the body
The system that gives your body its shape
Circulates blood to and from the cells of the body
Insulates and protects. Regulates temperature and water.

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The system that sends messages from your brain
The system that sends blood throughout your body
The system that allows you to breath
The system that gives your body the power to move
The system that breaks up food

10 Clues: The system that breaks up food • The system that allows you to breath • The system that gives your body its shape • The system that sends messages from your brain • The system that sends blood throughout your body • The system that gives your body the power to move • Works with nervous system through the hypothalamus • Circulates blood to and from the cells of the body • ...

Skeletal and Cardiovascular System 2022-01-07

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attach bone to muscles
these make sure that blood is pumped in the right direction
the four parts of blood are
the heart, blood, and vessels that make up the body
places where bones meet

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attach bone to bone
blood travels through bodily tubes called
all bones, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage
the surface area of the bone that is hard and smooth
other bones ______ our muscles to help us move
the porous spongy substance inside the cortical bone is what
carry blood from the body to the heart
some bones ________ softer and more vulnerable parts of the body
carry blood away from the heart
main artery leading away from the heart
70% of bones are made up of what mineral

CH 4 Skeletal System 2021-11-30

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"marble bones"
a lack of viatmin D in the diet
most common chronic metabolic disease
osteoarthritis is also known as
the end of a long bone
most common form of dwarfism
"brittle bones"
how many types of spina bifida are there?

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abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
junction at which vertebral anamolies most commonly occur
arthritis, noninfectious inflammatory arthritis that affects joints symmetrically
an incomplete fx with the opposite cortex intact
primary malignant tumor arising in marrow of long bones
type of fx that occurs in an area of weakness caused by a pathologic process
the shaft of a long bone
most common cause of hematogenous spread

Noah's skeletal system vocabulary 2023-09-14

Noah's skeletal system vocabulary crossword puzzle

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a part of the body where two bones meet to allow movement
a structure made of connective tissue that's reinforced with calcium
the top layer of bone
a bone with a normally flat shape and typically protects vital organs
a joint that can only move on one plane
the bone that describes your humerus and femur
the type of joint found between bones that move against each other
contains mesenchymal stem cells which produce cartilage, fat and bone

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a type of joint where the bones are joined by strong fibrous tissue
a strong and flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones.
a bone that is roughly the shape of a cube made up of mostly spongy bone
they dissolve and break down old or damaged bone cells
a small bone that is typically embedded inside muscles or tendons
a joint that allows several directions of movement
a jelly like substance that produces red blood cells
cells that form new bones and grow and heal existing bones

16 Clues: the top layer of bone • a joint that can only move on one plane • the bone that describes your humerus and femur • a joint that allows several directions of movement • a jelly like substance that produces red blood cells • they dissolve and break down old or damaged bone cells • a part of the body where two bones meet to allow movement • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2025-04-07

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle

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hollow central tube of an oste0n,contains nerves and blood vessels
________ bone is a type bone tissue characterized by thin, hard interconnecting bony elements enclosing hollow spaces
mature bone cell
dense fibrous connective tissue that connects bone to bone
cylindrical structure in bone composed of layers of living bone cells
bone forming
______skeleton consists of the skull, ribs, sternum, and back bone
cord of dense connective tissue, connects bone to muscle

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body's physical support system
white,semi-opaque, flexible connective tissue
cartilage forming cell
bone that can only be broken during strangulation
_______bone is a type of dense bone tissue found on outer surfaces and shaft of bone
Bone____ is the process by which mature bone tissue is resorbed by osteoclasts and replaced with new bone by osteoblasts
connective tissue that forms the bony skeleton
__________disk is a disk of fibrocartiage between the vertebrae

16 Clues: bone forming • mature bone cell • cartilage forming cell • body's physical support system • white,semi-opaque, flexible connective tissue • connective tissue that forms the bony skeleton • bone that can only be broken during strangulation • cord of dense connective tissue, connects bone to muscle • dense fibrous connective tissue that connects bone to bone • ...

The Body Vocab Review 2023-05-03

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groups of cells join together to form ____
the system that carries blood to all parts of the body
the system that breaks down food to obtain nutrients
the muscular and skeletal systems form this system
the whole living thing
the system that obtains oxygen to help us breathe
the process that breaks down food to obtain nutrients

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the system that eliminates waste from the body
organs join together to form ____
the process where blood vessels carry nutrients and oxygen around the body
the basic living units in the human body
____ join together to form organs

12 Clues: the whole living thing • organs join together to form ____ • ____ join together to form organs • the basic living units in the human body • groups of cells join together to form ____ • the system that eliminates waste from the body • the system that obtains oxygen to help us breathe • the muscular and skeletal systems form this system • ...

Muscular System (Gabriella Lawlor) 2024-03-01

Muscular System (Gabriella Lawlor) crossword puzzle

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the extensor when your arm straightens
pumps blood around body
one of the bones of the forearm
muscle overstretched or torn
one of the bones of the forearm
the walls of blood vessels
connects skeletal muscles to bones
the flexor when arm bends
controls body muscles
strengthens skeletal muscles
bends part of your body
muscles responsible for hundreds of movements

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connects bones together
tendon becomes inflamed
its white and hard
increases endurance
enables bones to move
under your control
straightens part of your body
long bone that forms the upper arm
not under your control

21 Clues: its white and hard • under your control • increases endurance • enables bones to move • controls body muscles • not under your control • connects bones together • tendon becomes inflamed • pumps blood around body • bends part of your body • the flexor when arm bends • the walls of blood vessels • muscle overstretched or torn • strengthens skeletal muscles • straightens part of your body • ...

CH 4 Skeletal System 2021-11-30

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"brittle bones"
a lack of viatmin D in the diet
type of fx that occurs in an area of weakness caused by a pathologic process
most common chronic metabolic disease
abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
the end of a long bone
noninfectious inflammatory arthritis that affects joints symmetrically
"marble bones"

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the shaft of a long bone
an incomplete fx with the opposite cortex intact
osteoarthritis is also known as
how many types of spina bifida are there?
most common cause of hematogenous spread
junction at which vertebral anamolies most commonly occur
most common form of dwarfism
primary malignant tumor arising in marrow of long bones

Exam Revision - Skeletal System 2025-11-18

Exam Revision - Skeletal System crossword puzzle

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movement toward the midline
bones of the spinal column
decreasing the angle at a joint
knee cap
chest bone
longest bone in the leg
joint with greatest range of motion
connects bone to bone
movement away from the midline
allows bending and straightening

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connects muscle to bone
cushions joints
upper arm bone
lower leg bone
collar bone
increasing the angle at a joint

16 Clues: knee cap • chest bone • collar bone • upper arm bone • lower leg bone • cushions joints • connects bone to bone • connects muscle to bone • longest bone in the leg • bones of the spinal column • movement toward the midline • movement away from the midline • decreasing the angle at a joint • increasing the angle at a joint • allows bending and straightening • ...

Principles Group Learning 9 2023-03-13

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the thin filament in skeletal muscle
muscle fibres which are grouped in bundles
section in a muscle which wraps around the muscle
type of muscle that is voluntary, fatigues quickly and is striated
type of muscle tissue that is striated, involuntary, and doesn't fatigue
the thick filament in skeletal muscle
the protein that forms long spiral strands in thin filaments
part of the skeletal muscle that forms myofibrils
characteristic where muscle can receive and respond to stimuli
part of the muscle which surrounds the fascicles

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part of the muscle that surrounds individual muscle fibres
muscles ability to shorten when stimulated
muscles ability to be stretched
muscles ability to recoil to resting length
reticulum interconnecting tubules which run over the myofibril surface
type of muscle tissue that is involuntary, non-striated, contracts slowly and has active relaxation
the contractile unit of the skeletal muscle
part of the muscle that conducts action potential from sarcolemma to myofibrils
the protein that interacts with tropomyosin to regulate binding

Skeletal System Fun Facts 2023-10-04

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contains 54 bones
contains 26 bones
the smallest bone in the body is in the ____
the most commonly broken bone in children
bones work together with _______ to create movement
these hold the bones together
the biggest joint in your body

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a spongy substance inside bones that make red blood cells
the longest and strongest bone in the body
ball and _____ joints are the most mobile type of joint
the bones that protects your brain
connects muscle to bone
found where two bones meet and come together
joints found in the knee and elbow, which enable movement similar to a door
stronger than your bones, and part of your skeletal system
this bone bears all our weight. It's often referred to as the shinbone

16 Clues: contains 54 bones • contains 26 bones • connects muscle to bone • these hold the bones together • the biggest joint in your body • the bones that protects your brain • the most commonly broken bone in children • the longest and strongest bone in the body • the smallest bone in the body is in the ____ • found where two bones meet and come together • ...

Muscular system thing 2023-01-30

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tear in a common muscle in the arm (2 words).
the forearm is D_____ to the bicep.
muscular system function that starts with "M".
system that works with muscular to support body.

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the only muscle in the heart.
The quad is S_______ to the calf muscle.
muscular system function that starts with "S".
system made up of muscles.
connects 2 bones and allows movement.
connects muscle to muscle/bone.

10 Clues: system made up of muscles. • the only muscle in the heart. • connects muscle to muscle/bone. • the forearm is D_____ to the bicep. • connects 2 bones and allows movement. • The quad is S_______ to the calf muscle. • tear in a common muscle in the arm (2 words). • muscular system function that starts with "S". • muscular system function that starts with "M". • ...

Science Unit Test Studying 2025-06-06

Science Unit Test Studying crossword puzzle

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system that includes skin,hair, and nails
contains the nerves of the body
system that releases chemical messengers from glands that regulate homeostasis
carry oxygenated blood from the heart the rest of your body
produces saliva for chemical digestion, enzymes break down food
system that includes the heart and blood vessels
carries blood back to the heart

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tissue that covers and protects the underlining tissue
secretes digestive enzymes, regulates insulin for the body
system that supports and protects the body and vital organs
contains the brain and spinal cord
system that fights off pathogens such as bacteria and viruses, keeps the body healthy and disease free
cell that carries electrical messages
where mechanical and chemical digestion occurs
creates bile to break up fats and lipids for digestion

15 Clues: contains the nerves of the body • carries blood back to the heart • contains the brain and spinal cord • cell that carries electrical messages • system that includes skin,hair, and nails • where mechanical and chemical digestion occurs • system that includes the heart and blood vessels • tissue that covers and protects the underlining tissue • ...

Anatomy & Physiology Crossword 2020-09-08

Anatomy & Physiology Crossword crossword puzzle

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the body system responsible for the exchange of gases (CO2 and O2)
the body system that allows for the production of offspring
maintaining a constant internal environment
the study of the human body that is concerned with function
feedback loop that counteracts a response
A group of organs that work together to perform a complex function (ex: digestive
the body system that removes waste products from the body in the form of sweat and urine
the body system that regulates all other body systems and uses information from the outside to make decisions
the body system that regulates human growth through the production of hormones
the body system that transports nutrients and gases throughout the body within the blood

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type of feedback loop that increases and amplifies a response
body system that provides that framework for the body and keeps everything else in place
group of tissues that work together to perform a job (ex: liver)
the body system that is the first barrier between an organism and the outside (protective covering)
scientific word for an entire living thing
the body system that breaks down and obtains nutrients
the study of structures (parts) within the human body
body system that helps with heat production and movement
body system that is responsible for fighting off diseases internally
the most basic unit that carries out life process
A group of similar cells that work together to perform a job

21 Clues: feedback loop that counteracts a response • scientific word for an entire living thing • maintaining a constant internal environment • the most basic unit that carries out life process • the study of structures (parts) within the human body • the body system that breaks down and obtains nutrients • body system that helps with heat production and movement • ...

kinesiology 2025-09-26

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Femur
Tarsals
Metacarpals
sagittal
Extension
Flexion
Abduction
Humerus
Pectoral
Gluteusmax
Triceps
Aorta
bicep

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Frontal
Skeletal
Cardiac
Median
Muscle
Isometric
Ulna
Smooth
Fascia
Kinesiology
Transverse
Heart
Tendon
Quadriceps
Lateral
Hamstrings
Stapes

30 Clues: Ulna • Femur • Heart • Aorta • bicep • Median • Muscle • Smooth • Fascia • Tendon • Stapes • Frontal • Cardiac • Tarsals • Flexion • Humerus • Lateral • Triceps • Skeletal • sagittal • Pectoral • Isometric • Extension • Abduction • Transverse • Quadriceps • Gluteusmax • Hamstrings • Kinesiology • Metacarpals

Nervous System Crossword 2022-09-27

Nervous System Crossword crossword puzzle

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things our body as a response to a stimulus and it does this without our conscious thought.
Nerve cells (in bundles like wires) that carry information both to or from the central nervous system
Any change in an organism’s internal or external environment that can influence the organism’s activity
reflex involving skeletal muscles of the body
senses the stimulus
the body part responsible for producing the reaction.
without a choice
brain and spinal cord

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Refers to the neural pathway that leads to a reflex response
reflex involving internal organs
movement across nervous system away from cns
Conduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System
how an organism reacts to a stimulus
Conduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System.
conduct nerve impulses from the cns to effectors
movement across nervous system towards cns

16 Clues: without a choice • senses the stimulus • brain and spinal cord • reflex involving internal organs • how an organism reacts to a stimulus • movement across nervous system towards cns • movement across nervous system away from cns • reflex involving skeletal muscles of the body • conduct nerve impulses from the cns to effectors • ...

Human Body Systems Functions 2022-11-09

Human Body Systems Functions crossword puzzle

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The tendency to maintain a stable internal environment in an organism
The system that allows the body to move by contraction and relaxation
The system that maintains fluid levels in body tissues
The system that acts as a barrier between the outside and inside of the body
The system that releases hormones to regulate body activities

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The system that helps movement, protects your organs, and stores minerals
The system that removes carbon dioxide from the body
The system that breaks nutrients down to be absorbed
The system that carries oxygen and removes waste from cells
The system that removes wastes from the body
The system that fights diseases
The system that detects information from outside and sends it to the brain

12 Clues: The system that fights diseases • The system that removes wastes from the body • The system that removes carbon dioxide from the body • The system that breaks nutrients down to be absorbed • The system that maintains fluid levels in body tissues • The system that carries oxygen and removes waste from cells • ...

Unit 2 Crossword 2023-10-12

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System that takes in food.
System that allows for movement by contracting.
Organ in the skeletal system, starts with a B.
System that removes waste products from cellular metabolism.
Organ in the nervous system, starts with a B.
The least complex segment of the levels of organization.
System that allows organisms to reproduce which prevents their species from becoming extinct.
Hormone in the immune system
Organ in the respiratory system, starts with an N.
System that stores and carries WBC's that fight disease.
System that protects organs.
The 4th most complex segment of the levels of organization.

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System that barriers against infections.
Organ in the excretory system, starts with a K.
System that transports materials to and from cells.
The 3rd most complex segment of the levels of organization.
System that regulates body activities using hormones.
System that gathers and interprets information.
System that fights off foreign invaders in the body.
Organ in the muscular system, starts with a C.
Organ in the digestive system, starts with an M.
A theory that states that all living things are made of cells, cells come from pre-existing cells, and cells are the basic unit of life.
The most complex segment of the levels of organization.
Organ in the endocrine system, starts with a G.
System that takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide and water.
Organ in the circulatory system, starts with an H.
The 2nd most complex segment of the levels of organization.

27 Clues: System that takes in food. • Hormone in the immune system • System that protects organs. • System that barriers against infections. • Organ in the nervous system, starts with a B. • Organ in the skeletal system, starts with a B. • Organ in the muscular system, starts with a C. • Organ in the excretory system, starts with a K. • ...

Human body Systems 2025-07-17

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This system defends the body against pathogens and disease.
This system allows the body to move using muscles.
This system helps in breaking down food for energy.
This system removes waste products through urine.

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Skin is the largest organ in this body system.
This system transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
Bones and joints make up this supportive system.
The lungs are part of this system responsible for gas exchange.
The brain and spinal cord are part of this system.
Hormones are produced and regulated by this system.

10 Clues: Skin is the largest organ in this body system. • Bones and joints make up this supportive system. • This system removes waste products through urine. • The brain and spinal cord are part of this system. • This system allows the body to move using muscles. • Hormones are produced and regulated by this system. • This system helps in breaking down food for energy. • ...

skeletal 2020-11-26

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another term for your toe
then inner and typically larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle
the large bony frame near the base of the spine
an internal or external framework of your bones
the bone of the thigh or upper hindlimb
the bone of the upper arm or forelimb forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow
bones joining the breastbone to the shoulder blades
the outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the knee and the ankle
a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back
the part of the body of a mammal between the neck and the abdomen
a group of small bones between the main part of the foot

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a bone framework around the brain and vertebrate
relating to the shoulder or shoulder blade
the breast bone
the large bone in the ankle, which articulates with the tibia
bones that surround the hart
the large bony frame near the base of the spine
some people call it the tail bone
a triangular bone in the lower back formed from fused vertebrae

19 Clues: the breast bone • another term for your toe • bones that surround the hart • some people call it the tail bone • the bone of the thigh or upper hindlimb • relating to the shoulder or shoulder blade • the large bony frame near the base of the spine • an internal or external framework of your bones • the large bony frame near the base of the spine • ...

Cosmetology 2025-07-23

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Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue?
The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the _____.
Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead?
Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system?
Which part of the skeletal system has the function of protecting the brain?
The part of the skeletal system that connects the sternum and the scapula is the ______.
The bone that is the larger of two leg bones below the knee and that supports most of the body's weight is the ______.
Select the body system that includes the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.
What nerves carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.
The basic units of all living things are _____.
The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen wit the naked eye is called:
The word integument means _____.
The middle part of the muscle is called the ______.

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Which part of a cell controls the growth and reproduction of the cell?
What tissue provides a covering that protects the body.
The division of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle actions is the ______.
The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the _____.
Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions are called _____.
Identify the body system that controls the movement of blood throughout the body.
The glandlike structures in the immune system that filter bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells are called ________.
What muscle action is controlled by the autonomic nervous system and controls body functions such as breathing and digestion?
Which of the body's systems functions to remove waste material from the body cells to the blood?
The body system that functions to regulate the body's temperature.
The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the _____.
The muscles that turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward are the _____.
What are the seven bones in the ankle area collectively called?
Which muscles do people use when they straighten their wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line?

Cosmetology 2025-07-23

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The body system that functions to regulate the body's temperature.
Identify the body system that controls the movement of blood throughout the body.
Select the body system that includes the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.
The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the _____.
Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions are called _____.
The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the _____.
The word integument means _____.
What tissue provides a covering that protects the body.
What are the seven bones in the ankle area collectively called?
The middle part of the muscle is called the ______.
Which part of the skeletal system has the function of protecting the brain?
The muscles that turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward are the _____.
Which of the body's systems functions to remove waste material from the body cells to the blood?

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What nerves carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.
Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue?
What muscle action is controlled by the autonomic nervous system and controls body functions such as breathing and digestion?
Which muscles do people use when they straighten their wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line?
The basic units of all living things are _____.
The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the _____.
Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system?
The glandlike structures in the immune system that filter bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells are called ________.
The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen wit the naked eye is called:
Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead?
Which part of a cell controls the growth and reproduction of the cell?
The bone that is the larger of two leg bones below the knee and that supports most of the body's weight is the ______.
The part of the skeletal system that connects the sternum and the scapula is the ______.
The division of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle actions is the ______.

27 Clues: The word integument means _____. • The basic units of all living things are _____. • Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead? • The middle part of the muscle is called the ______. • Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system? • What tissue provides a covering that protects the body. • Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue? • ...

Body Systems 2022-05-18

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The _____ system is a complex network of neurons that sends regulatory messages throughout body
Part of the body breaks down food by chemical reactions
The largest organ of the body covering the body's exterior.
This organ is part of the digestive system which makes insulin.
Exchange carbon dioxide & oxygen
Units the makes up nerves
The ______ system transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
Destroys pathogens that enters body

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responsible for the excretion of gases.
The ____ system is responsible for movement
The _____ is a part of the central nervous system. It is a long pipe-like structure
Part of the excretory system that produces sweat in order to remove waste.
A complex network of glands that releases hormones
Provides structural support
the mass of nerve tissue located at the head.

15 Clues: Units the makes up nerves • Provides structural support • Exchange carbon dioxide & oxygen • Destroys pathogens that enters body • responsible for the excretion of gases. • The ____ system is responsible for movement • the mass of nerve tissue located at the head. • A complex network of glands that releases hormones • ...

Cosmetology 2025-07-23

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Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue?
The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the _____.
Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead?
Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system?
Which part of the skeletal system has the function of protecting the brain?
The part of the skeletal system that connects the sternum and the scapula is the ______.
The bone that is the larger of two leg bones below the knee and that supports most of the body's weight is the ______.
Select the body system that includes the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.
What nerves carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.
The basic units of all living things are _____.
The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen wit the naked eye is called:
The word integument means _____.
The middle part of the muscle is called the ______.

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Which part of a cell controls the growth and reproduction of the cell?
What tissue provides a covering that protects the body.
The division of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle actions is the ______.
The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the _____.
Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions are called _____.
Identify the body system that controls the movement of blood throughout the body.
The glandlike structures in the immune system that filter bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells are called ________.
What muscle action is controlled by the autonomic nervous system and controls body functions such as breathing and digestion?
Which of the body's systems functions to remove waste material from the body cells to the blood?
The body system that functions to regulate the body's temperature.
The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the _____.
The muscles that turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward are the _____.
What are the seven bones in the ankle area collectively called?
Which muscles do people use when they straighten their wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line?

Tissues & Organ Systems 2022-02-22

Tissues & Organ Systems crossword puzzle

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the system that removes waste from your body
the system that moves your body
the system that senses things around you and reacts
the tissue that sends messages

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the tissue that protects and lines your organs
the system for breathing
the system that moves blood through your body
the tissue that contracts and relaxes
the tissue that connects your body together
the system made up of your bones and other supports

10 Clues: the system for breathing • the tissue that sends messages • the system that moves your body • the tissue that contracts and relaxes • the tissue that connects your body together • the system that removes waste from your body • the system that moves blood through your body • the tissue that protects and lines your organs • ...

Andreas Vesalius 2022-02-17

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or_ _ _s
Andreas Vesalius was known for this
m _ _ cu _ ar
helps treats diseases
bones
bodies What vesalius stole

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where Vesalius went to school
system that helps reproduce
hometown
n e _ _ _ _

10 Clues: bones • or_ _ _s • hometown • n e _ _ _ _ • m _ _ cu _ ar • helps treats diseases • bodies What vesalius stole • system that helps reproduce • where Vesalius went to school • Andreas Vesalius was known for this

Body Systems 2021-09-16

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Blood vessels that carry blood from the body back to the heart
Strong, flexible gel-like tissue that cushions your joints
A chemical communication system that controls many body functions
Group of organs and tissues that move essential supplies to body cells and remove their waste products
Tough band of tissue that attach your muscles to bones
System that connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
Your body's message and control center
Blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body

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Your body's waste removal system
Group of structures that give your body parts the power to move
Body system that converts food into usable energy
The points where two bones meet
Nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord
Body system containing the organs that make the production of offspring possible
Cordlike tissue that connect bones in each joint
Body system made up of organs that supply the body with oxygen and rid body of carbon dioxide
Body System made up of bones, joints, and connective tissue

17 Clues: The points where two bones meet • Your body's waste removal system • Your body's message and control center • Cordlike tissue that connect bones in each joint • Body system that converts food into usable energy • Nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord • Tough band of tissue that attach your muscles to bones • ...

Muscular system 2024-01-12

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denoting a dense band that connects cardiac muscle cells
protein thick muscle filaments
wavelike motion which helps force the contents of tubular organs along, e.g. intestines
muscles which work together to complete a movement
relatively immovable end of skeletal muscle
type of muscle cells which twitch for longer than skeletal muscle cells
functional unit of muscle contraction; causes striation
process by which the forces of individual twitches combine
threadlike structures within the sarcoplasm
denoting sustained muscular contraction
movement which increases the angle
layer of connective tissue that separate muscle tissue into fascicles
layer of thin connective tissue
increase in the number of motor units being activated during a contraction
movement which decreases the angle
linkages formed between actin and myosin

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breaks down acetylcholine
protein in muscle cells that help maintain oxygen availability
agent which causes movement
recording of an electrically stimulated isolated muscle
type of self-exciting smooth muscle displaying rhythmicity
agent which oppose a movement
denoting material within a muscle fiber
type of muscle cells containing less organized filaments of actin and myosin
bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
single contraction reflecting stimulation of a muscle fiber
relatively movable end of skeletal muscle
thin muscle filaments
signal which stimulates a skeletal muscle fiber
protein which stops stem cells from developing into muscle cells
layer of connective tissue that closely surrounds each skeletal muscle
broad fibrous sheets of connective tissue

32 Clues: thin muscle filaments • breaks down acetylcholine • agent which causes movement • agent which oppose a movement • protein thick muscle filaments • layer of thin connective tissue • bundles of skeletal muscle fibers • movement which increases the angle • movement which decreases the angle • denoting material within a muscle fiber • denoting sustained muscular contraction • ...

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