skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Body Systems 39 2023-07-16

Body Systems 39 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This system provides support and structure to the body.
  2. This system controls and coordinates body functions and sends signals between the brain and body.
  3. This system eliminates waste from the body.
  4. This system transports blood and nutrients throughout the body.
  5. This system defends the body against diseases and infections.
Down
  1. This system helps break down food into nutrients.
  2. This system is responsible for producing offspring.
  3. This system allows you to breathe and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  4. This system produces hormones that regulate body functions.
  5. 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. • ...

Science Unit Test Studying 2025-06-06

Science Unit Test Studying crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system that includes skin,hair, and nails
  2. contains the nerves of the body
  3. system that releases chemical messengers from glands that regulate homeostasis
  4. carry oxygenated blood from the heart the rest of your body
  5. produces saliva for chemical digestion, enzymes break down food
  6. system that includes the heart and blood vessels
  7. carries blood back to the heart
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  1. tissue that covers and protects the underlining tissue
  2. secretes digestive enzymes, regulates insulin for the body
  3. system that supports and protects the body and vital organs
  4. contains the brain and spinal cord
  5. system that fights off pathogens such as bacteria and viruses, keeps the body healthy and disease free
  6. cell that carries electrical messages
  7. where mechanical and chemical digestion occurs
  8. 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 • ...

Body Functions 2022-05-23

Body Functions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Works with nervous system through the hypothalamus
  2. Broad term that includes all the chemical reactions that occur in the body
  3. The system that gives your body its shape
  4. Circulates blood to and from the cells of the body
  5. Insulates and protects. Regulates temperature and water.
Down
  1. The system that sends messages from your brain
  2. The system that sends blood throughout your body
  3. The system that allows you to breath
  4. The system that gives your body the power to move
  5. 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 • ...

Cosmetology 2025-07-23

Cosmetology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue?
  2. The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the _____.
  3. Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead?
  4. Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system?
  5. Which part of the skeletal system has the function of protecting the brain?
  6. The part of the skeletal system that connects the sternum and the scapula is the ______.
  7. The bone that is the larger of two leg bones below the knee and that supports most of the body's weight is the ______.
  8. Select the body system that includes the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.
  9. What nerves carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.
  10. The basic units of all living things are _____.
  11. The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen wit the naked eye is called:
  12. The word integument means _____.
  13. The middle part of the muscle is called the ______.
Down
  1. Which part of a cell controls the growth and reproduction of the cell?
  2. What tissue provides a covering that protects the body.
  3. The division of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle actions is the ______.
  4. The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the _____.
  5. Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions are called _____.
  6. Identify the body system that controls the movement of blood throughout the body.
  7. The glandlike structures in the immune system that filter bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells are called ________.
  8. What muscle action is controlled by the autonomic nervous system and controls body functions such as breathing and digestion?
  9. Which of the body's systems functions to remove waste material from the body cells to the blood?
  10. The body system that functions to regulate the body's temperature.
  11. The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the _____.
  12. The muscles that turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward are the _____.
  13. What are the seven bones in the ankle area collectively called?
  14. Which muscles do people use when they straighten their wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line?

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

Cosmetology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The body system that functions to regulate the body's temperature.
  2. Identify the body system that controls the movement of blood throughout the body.
  3. Select the body system that includes the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.
  4. The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the _____.
  5. Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions are called _____.
  6. The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the _____.
  7. The word integument means _____.
  8. What tissue provides a covering that protects the body.
  9. What are the seven bones in the ankle area collectively called?
  10. The middle part of the muscle is called the ______.
  11. Which part of the skeletal system has the function of protecting the brain?
  12. The muscles that turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward are the _____.
  13. Which of the body's systems functions to remove waste material from the body cells to the blood?
Down
  1. What nerves carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.
  2. Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue?
  3. What muscle action is controlled by the autonomic nervous system and controls body functions such as breathing and digestion?
  4. Which muscles do people use when they straighten their wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line?
  5. The basic units of all living things are _____.
  6. The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the _____.
  7. Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system?
  8. The glandlike structures in the immune system that filter bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells are called ________.
  9. The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen wit the naked eye is called:
  10. Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead?
  11. Which part of a cell controls the growth and reproduction of the cell?
  12. The bone that is the larger of two leg bones below the knee and that supports most of the body's weight is the ______.
  13. The part of the skeletal system that connects the sternum and the scapula is the ______.
  14. 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? • ...

Human Body 2023-01-30

Human Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The delivery man of the food
  2. System that allows movement and gives structure
  3. System which helps you to breathe
Down
  1. Where teh food is processed
  2. The muscular organ that provides blood circulation
  3. The largest organ in a human body
  4. Where the food is stored
  5. The system which helps in reproducing
  6. The organ which thinks
  7. 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

molecules and organisms 2026-05-12

molecules and organisms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. systems help this function
  2. a system that helps you digest
  3. the system that helps you breathe
  4. an organism with multiple cells
  5. a system made of bones to protect organs
  6. the basic unit of life
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  1. a living thing
  2. internal and external parts designed for survival
  3. an organism with one cell
  4. an instruction for cells that makes all living things

10 Clues: a living thing • the basic unit of life • an organism with one cell • systems help this function • a system that helps you digest • an organism with multiple cells • the system that helps you breathe • a system made of bones to protect organs • internal and external parts designed for survival • an instruction for cells that makes all living things

Anatomy & Physiology Crossword 2020-09-08

Anatomy & Physiology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the body system responsible for the exchange of gases (CO2 and O2)
  2. the body system that allows for the production of offspring
  3. maintaining a constant internal environment
  4. the study of the human body that is concerned with function
  5. feedback loop that counteracts a response
  6. A group of organs that work together to perform a complex function (ex: digestive
  7. the body system that removes waste products from the body in the form of sweat and urine
  8. the body system that regulates all other body systems and uses information from the outside to make decisions
  9. the body system that regulates human growth through the production of hormones
  10. the body system that transports nutrients and gases throughout the body within the blood
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  1. type of feedback loop that increases and amplifies a response
  2. body system that provides that framework for the body and keeps everything else in place
  3. group of tissues that work together to perform a job (ex: liver)
  4. the body system that is the first barrier between an organism and the outside (protective covering)
  5. scientific word for an entire living thing
  6. the body system that breaks down and obtains nutrients
  7. the study of structures (parts) within the human body
  8. body system that helps with heat production and movement
  9. body system that is responsible for fighting off diseases internally
  10. the most basic unit that carries out life process
  11. 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 • ...

Organ System Puzzle 2022-05-31

Organ System Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. your mouth
  2. bones
  3. helps the body communicate with eachother
  4. internal glands
  5. blood
  6. muscles
  7. body of an animal
Down
  1. the body fluids
  2. produce egg and sperm cells
  3. exchange for gas
  4. 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

Module B: Musculoskeletal system 2023-03-26

Module B: Musculoskeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the the functional unit of skeletal muscle called?
  2. Golgi tendon organs detect ___________ generated by active muscle to protect muscle from sudden/excessive load.
  3. This enzyme breaks down acetycholine at the junction.
  4. Increasing muscle force involved activation of new motor units by the nervous system, this is termed?
  5. The synapse between a neuron and muscle is known as the __________ junction.
  6. When this ion binds to troponin, tropomyosin moves away from blocking position.
Down
  1. Contractile elements of muscle fibers are called _______.
  2. Thin filaments of skeletal muscle consist of actin, tropomyosin, and __________.
  3. When muscle torque/load torque >1; this type of muscle contraction is called?
  4. Merkel disks are ___________ adapting mechanoreceptors.
  5. The orderly recruitment from smallest to largest motor unit is known as the ___________ (no spaces).
  6. _________ responds to and modulates changes in the length of extrafusal muscle fibers (no spaces).
  7. Cross bridges detach with fresh ________ and returns to original conformation.
  8. This phenomenon occurs when the muscle fiber is stimulated so rapidly that it does not have a chance to relax between stimuli.
  9. This part of the brain is important for removing inappropriate features of movement.
  10. Thick filaments of skeletal muscle consist of this molecule.

16 Clues: This enzyme breaks down acetycholine at the junction. • Merkel disks are ___________ adapting mechanoreceptors. • Contractile elements of muscle fibers are called _______. • What is the the functional unit of skeletal muscle called? • Thick filaments of skeletal muscle consist of this molecule. • ...

The Body Vocab Review 2023-05-03

The Body Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. groups of cells join together to form ____
  2. the system that carries blood to all parts of the body
  3. the system that breaks down food to obtain nutrients
  4. the muscular and skeletal systems form this system
  5. the whole living thing
  6. the system that obtains oxygen to help us breathe
  7. the process that breaks down food to obtain nutrients
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  1. the system that eliminates waste from the body
  2. organs join together to form ____
  3. the process where blood vessels carry nutrients and oxygen around the body
  4. the basic living units in the human body
  5. ____ 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 thing 2023-01-30

Muscular system thing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tear in a common muscle in the arm (2 words).
  2. the forearm is D_____ to the bicep.
  3. muscular system function that starts with "M".
  4. system that works with muscular to support body.
Down
  1. the only muscle in the heart.
  2. The quad is S_______ to the calf muscle.
  3. muscular system function that starts with "S".
  4. system made up of muscles.
  5. connects 2 bones and allows movement.
  6. 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". • ...

Cosmetology 2025-07-23

Cosmetology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue?
  2. The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the _____.
  3. Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead?
  4. Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system?
  5. Which part of the skeletal system has the function of protecting the brain?
  6. The part of the skeletal system that connects the sternum and the scapula is the ______.
  7. The bone that is the larger of two leg bones below the knee and that supports most of the body's weight is the ______.
  8. Select the body system that includes the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.
  9. What nerves carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.
  10. The basic units of all living things are _____.
  11. The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen wit the naked eye is called:
  12. The word integument means _____.
  13. The middle part of the muscle is called the ______.
Down
  1. Which part of a cell controls the growth and reproduction of the cell?
  2. What tissue provides a covering that protects the body.
  3. The division of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle actions is the ______.
  4. The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the _____.
  5. Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions are called _____.
  6. Identify the body system that controls the movement of blood throughout the body.
  7. The glandlike structures in the immune system that filter bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells are called ________.
  8. What muscle action is controlled by the autonomic nervous system and controls body functions such as breathing and digestion?
  9. Which of the body's systems functions to remove waste material from the body cells to the blood?
  10. The body system that functions to regulate the body's temperature.
  11. The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the _____.
  12. The muscles that turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward are the _____.
  13. What are the seven bones in the ankle area collectively called?
  14. Which muscles do people use when they straighten their wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line?

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? • ...

Human body system 2026-04-20

Human body system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Immune system defense)
  2. (Skin, hair, nails)
  3. (Breathes oxygen/lungs)
  4. (Produces offspring)
  5. (Structure and support/bones)
Down
  1. (Allows movement)
  2. (Transports blood/nutrients)
  3. (Breaks down food)
  4. (Produces hormones)
  5. (Sends electrical messages/brain)

10 Clues: (Allows movement) • (Breaks down food) • (Produces hormones) • (Skin, hair, nails) • (Produces offspring) • (Immune system defense) • (Breathes oxygen/lungs) • (Transports blood/nutrients) • (Structure and support/bones) • (Sends electrical messages/brain)

Nervous System Crossword 2022-09-27

Nervous System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. things our body as a response to a stimulus and it does this without our conscious thought.
  2. Nerve cells (in bundles like wires) that carry information both to or from the central nervous system
  3. Any change in an organism’s internal or external environment that can influence the organism’s activity
  4. reflex involving skeletal muscles of the body
  5. senses the stimulus
  6. the body part responsible for producing the reaction.
  7. without a choice
  8. brain and spinal cord
Down
  1. Refers to the neural pathway that leads to a reflex response
  2. reflex involving internal organs
  3. movement across nervous system away from cns
  4. Conduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System
  5. how an organism reacts to a stimulus
  6. Conduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System.
  7. conduct nerve impulses from the cns to effectors
  8. 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 • ...

Unit 2 Crossword 2023-10-12

Unit 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System that takes in food.
  2. System that allows for movement by contracting.
  3. Organ in the skeletal system, starts with a B.
  4. System that removes waste products from cellular metabolism.
  5. Organ in the nervous system, starts with a B.
  6. The least complex segment of the levels of organization.
  7. System that allows organisms to reproduce which prevents their species from becoming extinct.
  8. Hormone in the immune system
  9. Organ in the respiratory system, starts with an N.
  10. System that stores and carries WBC's that fight disease.
  11. System that protects organs.
  12. The 4th most complex segment of the levels of organization.
Down
  1. System that barriers against infections.
  2. Organ in the excretory system, starts with a K.
  3. System that transports materials to and from cells.
  4. The 3rd most complex segment of the levels of organization.
  5. System that regulates body activities using hormones.
  6. System that gathers and interprets information.
  7. System that fights off foreign invaders in the body.
  8. Organ in the muscular system, starts with a C.
  9. Organ in the digestive system, starts with an M.
  10. 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.
  11. The most complex segment of the levels of organization.
  12. Organ in the endocrine system, starts with a G.
  13. System that takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide and water.
  14. Organ in the circulatory system, starts with an H.
  15. 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. • ...

Body Systems 2022-05-18

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _____ system is a complex network of neurons that sends regulatory messages throughout body
  2. Part of the body breaks down food by chemical reactions
  3. The largest organ of the body covering the body's exterior.
  4. This organ is part of the digestive system which makes insulin.
  5. Exchange carbon dioxide & oxygen
  6. Units the makes up nerves
  7. The ______ system transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
  8. Destroys pathogens that enters body
Down
  1. responsible for the excretion of gases.
  2. The ____ system is responsible for movement
  3. The _____ is a part of the central nervous system. It is a long pipe-like structure
  4. Part of the excretory system that produces sweat in order to remove waste.
  5. A complex network of glands that releases hormones
  6. Provides structural support
  7. 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 • ...

kinesiology 2025-09-26

kinesiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Femur
  2. Tarsals
  3. Metacarpals
  4. sagittal
  5. Extension
  6. Flexion
  7. Abduction
  8. Humerus
  9. Pectoral
  10. Gluteusmax
  11. Triceps
  12. Aorta
  13. bicep
Down
  1. Frontal
  2. Skeletal
  3. Cardiac
  4. Median
  5. Muscle
  6. Isometric
  7. Ulna
  8. Smooth
  9. Fascia
  10. Kinesiology
  11. Transverse
  12. Heart
  13. Tendon
  14. Quadriceps
  15. Lateral
  16. Hamstrings
  17. 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

Science 8 Unit B Section 1 Review Crossword 2019-01-30

Science 8 Unit B Section 1 Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Coordinates and controls all systems in the body.
  2. A key organ in the excretory system.
  3. A scientist that studied finches in the Galapagos islands (beak types).
  4. This and an organism's growth are key parts of survival.
  5. Anything that causes an organism to respond (ex: noise, lights, etc)
  6. A behavior or physical attribute that helps an organism survive.
  7. Provides a movable support frame for the body and protects soft-tissue organs.
  8. One of the characteristics of all living things.
  9. Basic unit of life.
  10. An insects way of breathing.
  11. transports oxygen from the outside are to the blood and carbon dioxide from the blood to the outside air.
  12. a purpose or task which a structure carries out
  13. tissues grouped together for a specific function
  14. A reaction to a stimulus (ex: jumping when you hear a loud noise)
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  1. A key organ in the digestive system. It also pairs nicely with onions...
  2. Part of the respiratory system. Tube-like structure.
  3. Substances that provide energy and materials needed
  4. An animal that has great digging claws, large "scales" and a long tongue.
  5. A key organ in the respiratory system. Think hiccups.
  6. Breaks down food into pieces so they can be absorbed and transported throughout the body.
  7. This type of bird has a beak designed for tearing meat.
  8. The false idea that living things could come from non-living things. ___________ Generation
  9. Senses pain, pressure, and temperature.
  10. Moves bones and organs.
  11. One of the first to observe the internal structures of the human body.
  12. body parts which allow organisms to perform many tasks
  13. Removes chemical and gaseous wastes from the blood.
  14. An animal that uses its long, flexible arms for movement. Think monkey.
  15. Part of the skeletal system, but not the bones.
  16. A non-living entity that rely on cells to reproduce

30 Clues: Basic unit of life. • Moves bones and organs. • An insects way of breathing. • A key organ in the excretory system. • Senses pain, pressure, and temperature. • Part of the skeletal system, but not the bones. • a purpose or task which a structure carries out • One of the characteristics of all living things. • tissues grouped together for a specific function • ...

Body Systems 2021-09-16

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood vessels that carry blood from the body back to the heart
  2. Strong, flexible gel-like tissue that cushions your joints
  3. A chemical communication system that controls many body functions
  4. Group of organs and tissues that move essential supplies to body cells and remove their waste products
  5. Tough band of tissue that attach your muscles to bones
  6. System that connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
  7. Your body's message and control center
  8. Blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body
Down
  1. Your body's waste removal system
  2. Group of structures that give your body parts the power to move
  3. Body system that converts food into usable energy
  4. The points where two bones meet
  5. Nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord
  6. Body system containing the organs that make the production of offspring possible
  7. Cordlike tissue that connect bones in each joint
  8. Body system made up of organs that supply the body with oxygen and rid body of carbon dioxide
  9. 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 • ...

PSL 310 Motor PNS 2013-05-27

PSL 310 Motor PNS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this structure especially influences activity of the ANS at the level of the brain stem.
  2. this nervous system allows for actions like walking, talking, breathing, dancing.
  3. this pharmacological agent competes with acetylcholine in binding to receptors
  4. the NMJ of skeletal muscle fibers is always a(n) _________ synapse.
  5. this type of fiber of the ANS synapses with an effector tissue.
  6. another term for the sympathetic division of the ANS
  7. this corticospinal tract crosses in the spinal cord
  8. this corticospinal tract crosses in the brainstem
  9. autoimmune disease that ultimately decreases the amount of Ach that can bind to receptors in the NMJ
Down
  1. anatomic structures in the hands and ______ have many more motor neurons in the motor homunculus compared to structures like the wrist and elbow.
  2. many somatic motorneurons involved in posture, balance, and breathing are under this type of control
  3. lesions in these motor neurons result in symptoms like spasticity and hyperreflexia
  4. these motor neurons receive converging inputs numerous different upper motor neurons
  5. the neurotransmitter released at the NMJ
  6. another term for the parasympathetic division of the ANS
  7. a collection of postganglionic sympathetic cell bodies, essentially neuroendocrine cells
  8. rest and digest functions are often (but not ALWAYS) associated with the activation of this nervous system
  9. the autonomic nervous system innervates cardiac cells, smooth muscle, fat cells, and _______.
  10. the autonomic nervous system is composed of motor neurons arranged in a two-neuron chain pattern with an autonomic ________.
  11. the supplemental motor area, premotor cortex, and prefrontal association cortex all transmit information to this cortex
  12. this type of fiber of the ANS originates in the CNS
  13. one motor neuron plus all skeletal muscle fibers it innervates make up a _________.
  14. the fight or flight response is often (but not ALWAYS) a result of the activation of this nervous system
  15. NEJ synapses of the ANS can either be excitatory or _________.

24 Clues: the neurotransmitter released at the NMJ • this corticospinal tract crosses in the brainstem • this corticospinal tract crosses in the spinal cord • this type of fiber of the ANS originates in the CNS • another term for the sympathetic division of the ANS • another term for the parasympathetic division of the ANS • ...

Human Body Systems Functions 2022-11-09

Human Body Systems Functions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The tendency to maintain a stable internal environment in an organism
  2. The system that allows the body to move by contraction and relaxation
  3. The system that maintains fluid levels in body tissues
  4. The system that acts as a barrier between the outside and inside of the body
  5. The system that releases hormones to regulate body activities
Down
  1. The system that helps movement, protects your organs, and stores minerals
  2. The system that removes carbon dioxide from the body
  3. The system that breaks nutrients down to be absorbed
  4. The system that carries oxygen and removes waste from cells
  5. The system that removes wastes from the body
  6. The system that fights diseases
  7. 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 • ...

Human body Systems 2025-07-17

Human body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This system defends the body against pathogens and disease.
  2. This system allows the body to move using muscles.
  3. This system helps in breaking down food for energy.
  4. This system removes waste products through urine.
Down
  1. Skin is the largest organ in this body system.
  2. This system transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
  3. Bones and joints make up this supportive system.
  4. The lungs are part of this system responsible for gas exchange.
  5. The brain and spinal cord are part of this system.
  6. 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. • ...

Muscular system 2024-01-12

Muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. denoting a dense band that connects cardiac muscle cells
  2. protein thick muscle filaments
  3. wavelike motion which helps force the contents of tubular organs along, e.g. intestines
  4. muscles which work together to complete a movement
  5. relatively immovable end of skeletal muscle
  6. type of muscle cells which twitch for longer than skeletal muscle cells
  7. functional unit of muscle contraction; causes striation
  8. process by which the forces of individual twitches combine
  9. threadlike structures within the sarcoplasm
  10. denoting sustained muscular contraction
  11. movement which increases the angle
  12. layer of connective tissue that separate muscle tissue into fascicles
  13. layer of thin connective tissue
  14. increase in the number of motor units being activated during a contraction
  15. movement which decreases the angle
  16. linkages formed between actin and myosin
Down
  1. breaks down acetylcholine
  2. protein in muscle cells that help maintain oxygen availability
  3. agent which causes movement
  4. recording of an electrically stimulated isolated muscle
  5. type of self-exciting smooth muscle displaying rhythmicity
  6. agent which oppose a movement
  7. denoting material within a muscle fiber
  8. type of muscle cells containing less organized filaments of actin and myosin
  9. bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
  10. single contraction reflecting stimulation of a muscle fiber
  11. relatively movable end of skeletal muscle
  12. thin muscle filaments
  13. signal which stimulates a skeletal muscle fiber
  14. protein which stops stem cells from developing into muscle cells
  15. layer of connective tissue that closely surrounds each skeletal muscle
  16. 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 • ...

Tissues & Organ Systems 2022-02-22

Tissues & Organ Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that removes waste from your body
  2. the system that moves your body
  3. the system that senses things around you and reacts
  4. the tissue that sends messages
Down
  1. the tissue that protects and lines your organs
  2. the system for breathing
  3. the system that moves blood through your body
  4. the tissue that contracts and relaxes
  5. the tissue that connects your body together
  6. 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

Andreas Vesalius crossword puzzle
Across
  1. or_ _ _s
  2. Andreas Vesalius was known for this
  3. m _ _ cu _ ar
  4. helps treats diseases
  5. bones
  6. bodies What vesalius stole
Down
  1. where Vesalius went to school
  2. system that helps reproduce
  3. hometown
  4. 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

B307 L13 Vocab 2024-04-02

B307 L13 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , the additional parts of the skeletal system; includes the limbs and fins.
  2. , the vertebral column found between the lower ribs and pelvis.
  3. , ribs that do not articulate with anything ventrally.
  4. , a rib-like ventral bone of dermal origin (ex: the ventral turtle shell - plastron).
  5. , part of the vertebral column that supports the chest, posterior attachment for the ribs, and the upper limbs.
  6. , ribs that articulate with the sternum.
Down
  1. , ribs that articulate ventrally with other ribs, but not the sternum.
  2. jawed fish.
  3. , bone structure that provides muscular attachments and protection for vital organs (heart, lungs, etc.).
  4. vertebrae, the vertebral column of the neck immediately below the skull.
  5. , the vertebra that makes up the tails of vertebrates.
  6. , 5 fused vertebrae found in the pelvic.
  7. , a bone that is an attachment point for the chest muscles and the true ribs.
  8. skeleton, the midline of the skeletal system; includes the vertebral column, pelvic and pectoral gurtles, and the skull.

14 Clues: jawed fish. • , 5 fused vertebrae found in the pelvic. • , ribs that articulate with the sternum. • , the vertebra that makes up the tails of vertebrates. • , ribs that do not articulate with anything ventrally. • , the vertebral column found between the lower ribs and pelvis. • , ribs that articulate ventrally with other ribs, but not the sternum. • ...

organisation 2024-05-03

organisation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that provides protection of organs and support
  2. the release of energy from food by cells
  3. the elimination of waste from cells
  4. a group of cells with a similar structure and function
  5. dense and hard, to provide support and strength
  6. groups of tissue performing specific functions
  7. joins muscle to bone
Down
  1. the system that extracts nutrients from our diet
  2. producing new individuals
  3. smallest unit of life
  4. joins bone to bone
  5. allows the removal of carbon dioxide from body
  6. were blood cells are manufactured
  7. produces urine
  8. pumps blood
  9. what muscles do to allow movement

16 Clues: pumps blood • produces urine • joins bone to bone • joins muscle to bone • smallest unit of life • producing new individuals • were blood cells are manufactured • what muscles do to allow movement • the elimination of waste from cells • the release of energy from food by cells • allows the removal of carbon dioxide from body • groups of tissue performing specific functions • ...

Vertebrates 2023-11-10

Vertebrates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A muscular organ where little stones crush the food in birds/chickens
  2. System that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  3. System that helps the vertebrate keep its shape
  4. System that takes in oxygen from the environment
  5. System that helps gather and understand information
  6. An organ that takes in oxygen from the water
  7. A God-given behavior that an animal is born with
  8. An organ that fills with air when a vertebrate breathes in
  9. A curved, pointed nail on the end of an animal's toe
  10. A sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey
Down
  1. Something that an animal learns to do
  2. Anything that causes an organism to respond or act
  3. System that helps the animal move
  4. A part of the nervous system that controls everything in the body
  5. A stretchy bag made of muscle that digests swallowed food
  6. The ability to "see" by using sound waves
  7. An organ that holds and soaks up food in birds/chickens
  8. The group of bones forming the frame for the body
  9. System that provides nutrients and oxygen to the body
  10. A covering of small plates

20 Clues: A covering of small plates • System that helps the animal move • Something that an animal learns to do • A sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey • The ability to "see" by using sound waves • An organ that takes in oxygen from the water • System that helps the vertebrate keep its shape • System that takes in oxygen from the environment • ...

Body Systems Year 3 Assessment 2012-07-13

Body Systems Year 3 Assessment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. goodness from our food is transported in this
  2. these muscles move without us thinking about it
  3. the control centre of our body
  4. blood moves through these
  5. lungs are part of this system
  6. taken to help us recover when we are sick
  7. important to do regularly to help us be healthy
  8. this is the pump in our body
  9. our skeletal system helps protect these
  10. we breath this in
Down
  1. the largest bone is in the ...
  2. we need to do this to our food
  3. the tiniest bone in the body
  4. these make our bodies move
  5. this provides our body with fuel
  6. provides a frame for our body
  7. messages are sent to parts of our body through this system
  8. the tiniest bone is in the ...

18 Clues: we breath this in • blood moves through these • these make our bodies move • the tiniest bone in the body • this is the pump in our body • lungs are part of this system • provides a frame for our body • the largest bone is in the ... • we need to do this to our food • the control centre of our body • the tiniest bone is in the ... • this provides our body with fuel • ...

environment & organisms 2024-04-10

environment & organisms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an organism that a parasite lives in or on
  2. an organism that hunts other organisms for food
  3. when an organism reproduces with a partner
  4. the organ system that allows to produce offspring
  5. the organ system that removes waste from the body
  6. an organism that can make its own food through photosynthesis
  7. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
  8. a non living thing that did or never could be alive
  9. the organ system that breaks down food into basic nutrients
  10. the organ system that controls the body
  11. the organ system that carries blood
Down
  1. the organ system that allows you to move
  2. the organ system that supports your body
  3. an organism that gains energy by feeding on other organisms
  4. when an organisms dna adjusts to the environment to survive
  5. a living or used to be living thing
  6. when an organism can reproduce by itself with no partner
  7. when an ecosystem has a very wide variety of organisms
  8. an organism that is hunted and eaten by another organism
  9. an organism that lives in or on another organism and causes harm to it

20 Clues: a living or used to be living thing • the organ system that carries blood • the organ system that controls the body • the organ system that allows you to move • the organ system that supports your body • an organism that a parasite lives in or on • when an organism reproduces with a partner • an organism that hunts other organisms for food • ...

Neuro Pharmacology 2024-10-18

Neuro Pharmacology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of parasympathetic NS receptor
  2. seizure preventer
  3. brain injury from impact
  4. excitatory neurotransmitter
  5. receptor found in bronchial and vascular smooth muscle
  6. degenerative brain disorder
  7. acts on alpha and beta receptors
  8. prevent or block
  9. neural charge shift
  10. mind altering
  11. high brain pressure
  12. nervous system that controls heart, GI, resp, etc. functions
  13. relating to nerves and muscles
  14. receptor found in vascular smooth muscle
  15. refers to using norepi or epi as a neurotransmitter
  16. mimics sympathetic nervous system
  17. memory loss disease
  18. neurotransmitter that acts on muscarinic receptors
  19. receptor found primarily in the heart
  20. refers to using acetylcholine as a neurotransmitter
Down
  1. chronic CNS disease
  2. stress hormone
  3. energy booster
  4. severe headache
  5. type of receptor activated by acetylcholine
  6. nervous system that controls voluntary skeletal muscle movements
  7. nervous system that controls "fight or flight"
  8. substance that binds to receptor and activates it
  9. pleasure neurotransmitter
  10. receptor found in presynaptic nerve terminals
  11. inhibits sympathetic nervous system
  12. autoimmune muscle weakness
  13. seizure disorder
  14. epinephrine
  15. sedative drug
  16. "rest & digest" nervous system
  17. alters immune system response
  18. subst0ance that binds to receptor and blocks it
  19. glutamate receptor

39 Clues: epinephrine • mind altering • sedative drug • stress hormone • energy booster • severe headache • prevent or block • seizure disorder • seizure preventer • glutamate receptor • chronic CNS disease • neural charge shift • high brain pressure • memory loss disease • brain injury from impact • pleasure neurotransmitter • autoimmune muscle weakness • excitatory neurotransmitter • ...

Conc.2 2023-10-01

Conc.2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system it is the system which consists of the heart and blood vessels that allow blood to flow through the body
  2. muscle They are muscles that you can control their movement
  3. muscle They are muscles that move automatically and you cannot control their movement
Down
  1. muscles They are muscles which allow the movement of the bones of skeletal system
  2. system it is the system that secretes hormones to control the body temperature and blood pressure
  3. system it is system which consists of lungs and other airways
  4. muscle A type of involuntary muscle which from the heart that contract and relax all time without stopping

7 Clues: muscle They are muscles that you can control their movement • system it is system which consists of lungs and other airways • muscles They are muscles which allow the movement of the bones of skeletal system • muscle They are muscles that move automatically and you cannot control their movement • ...

Muscular System 2026-01-08

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When muscles become tired
  2. Another function of the muscular system
  3. Straightening a joint
  4. Needed by muscles for energy
  5. Muscles you control consciously
  6. Muscle type attached to bones
  7. One main function of the muscular system
  8. Bending a joint
  9. Shortening of a muscle to cause movement
  10. Connects muscle to bone
Down
  1. Tissue that contracts to produce movement
  2. Organ made of cardiac muscle
  3. Muscles you do not control consciously
  4. Muscle type found in organs
  5. Ability of a muscle to work for long periods
  6. Muscle type found in the heart
  7. Amount of force a muscle can produce
  8. Connects bone to bone
  9. Muscles help produce this to maintain body temperature

19 Clues: Bending a joint • Straightening a joint • Connects bone to bone • Connects muscle to bone • When muscles become tired • Needed by muscles for energy • Muscle type found in organs • Muscles you control consciously • Muscle type attached to bones • Organ made of cardiac muscle • Muscle type found in the heart • Amount of force a muscle can produce • ...

Genetics and Human Body 2024-03-25

Genetics and Human Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An organism's genetic makeup, like BB, Bb, or bb
  2. the body system that fights disease
  3. An organism with two different alleles for a trait
  4. the passing of traits from parent to offspring
  5. the type of digestion that uses chewing and churning
  6. the body system that controls the other systems
  7. the stronger form of a gene
  8. reproduction, reproduction requiring 2 parents
  9. the different forms of a gene
  10. the organ that pumps blood
  11. the body system that gives us shape and support
  12. the body system that allows us to move
Down
  1. the body system that breaks down food
  2. the weaker form of a gene
  3. the system that includes the dermis, epidermis, and fatty layer
  4. the body system that transports food and oxygen to our cells
  5. where digestion begins
  6. the organ that contracts to allow movement
  7. An organism's physical makeup. The way it looks
  8. reproduction, reproduction requiring only 1 parent
  9. the body system that gets rid of waste
  10. the organ that stores bile
  11. the organ that bring in oxygen
  12. the body system that brings in oxygen
  13. the organ that produces bile
  14. An organism with the same two alleles for a trait
  15. the type of digestion that uses saliva and stomach acid

27 Clues: where digestion begins • the weaker form of a gene • the organ that stores bile • the organ that pumps blood • the stronger form of a gene • the organ that produces bile • the different forms of a gene • the organ that bring in oxygen • the body system that fights disease • the body system that breaks down food • the body system that brings in oxygen • ...

Ella 7 2023-01-30

Ella 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart muscle
  2. basic unit of life
  3. skeleton that connects to spine
  4. organs work together
  5. system that supports and protects
  6. organ muscle
  7. muscle attached to bone
Down
  1. skeleton that dose not connect to spine
  2. body regulates itself
  3. bone's smooth outer layer
  4. holds bones to bones
  5. cells work together
  6. tissues work together
  7. can control

14 Clues: can control • heart muscle • organ muscle • basic unit of life • cells work together • holds bones to bones • organs work together • body regulates itself • tissues work together • muscle attached to bone • bone's smooth outer layer • skeleton that connects to spine • system that supports and protects • skeleton that dose not connect to spine

The Human Body 2024-10-03

The Human Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a living thing, such as a plant or animal
  2. a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function
  3. a band of tough, flexible tissue that connects bones or cartilages together
  4. a group of organs and other body parts that work together to perform a specific funtion
  5. the place in the body where two or more bones meet, allowing for movement
Down
  1. strong, flexible connective tissue that protects and supports bones and joints in the body
  2. the body's internal support structure, made up of bones, cartilage, ligaments, and other tissues
  3. the smallest unit that makes up all living things
  4. a group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function in a living organism
  5. strong, lightweight structures that make up the skeletal system of humans and other animals

10 Clues: a living thing, such as a plant or animal • the smallest unit that makes up all living things • the place in the body where two or more bones meet, allowing for movement • a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function • a band of tough, flexible tissue that connects bones or cartilages together • ...

Body Systems 2022-05-18

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Units the makes up nerves
  2. responsible for the excretion of gases.
  3. This organ is part of the digestive system which makes insulin.
  4. The _____ is a part of the central nervous system. It is a long pipe-like structure
  5. The _____ system is a complex network of neurons that sends regulatory messages throughout body
  6. The ______ system transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
  7. The ____ system is responsible for movement
Down
  1. Part of the excretory system that produces sweat in order to remove waste.
  2. the mass of nerve tissue located at the head.
  3. Destroys pathogens that enters body
  4. Exchange carbon dioxide & oxygen
  5. The largest organ of the body covering the body's exterior.
  6. Provides structural support
  7. A complex network of glands that releases hormones
  8. Part of the body breaks down food by chemical reactions

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 • ...

Organ Systems + homeostasis 2022-06-08

Organ Systems + homeostasis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the immune system, and complementary to the circulatory system.
  2. outermost layer of the human body (skin), protects your body from bacteria, infections, injuries and sunlight.
  3. shy
  4. Keeping our body conditions balanced
  5. The type of feedback that reduces the effects of the stimuli. Ex: sweating and shivering
  6. another term for circulatory system, it supplies the blood with oxygen and pumps it throughout the body
  7. The type of feedback that bolsters the stimuli, increasing productivity. Ex: blood clot formation
  8. breathing, gas exchange
  9. peeing
Down
  1. organ system that's for dissolving food in the body
  2. breeding, to produce egg and sperm for offspring.
  3. The Gland and organs that make up the hormone system which releases hormones into the body
  4. bones, tissues, ligaments system that gives the body it's shape and protects the organs.
  5. muscles fibers and tissues system responsible for movement
  6. An event that causes the body conditions to change, causing homeostasis

15 Clues: shy • peeing • breathing, gas exchange • Keeping our body conditions balanced • breeding, to produce egg and sperm for offspring. • organ system that's for dissolving food in the body • muscles fibers and tissues system responsible for movement • part of the immune system, and complementary to the circulatory system. • ...

science terms 2022-05-25

science terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2 words, birds mating
  2. Newtons is how you calculate it
  3. the system that holds the skeletal system and allows you to move
  4. what lets you breath.
  5. what keeps you on earth
  6. makes up rocks
Down
  1. synonym of eating, what we do when we are hungry
  2. chameleon camouflage
  3. energy from the sun
  4. Wolf to dog
  5. walks on two legs and grabs stuff
  6. how birds move around
  7. 2 words, a bacteria splitting itself in two

13 Clues: Wolf to dog • makes up rocks • energy from the sun • chameleon camouflage • 2 words, birds mating • how birds move around • what lets you breath. • what keeps you on earth • Newtons is how you calculate it • walks on two legs and grabs stuff • 2 words, a bacteria splitting itself in two • synonym of eating, what we do when we are hungry • ...

Unit 1: Bodies in Balance Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-07

Unit 1: Bodies in Balance Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System that sends and receives signals and is the command center of the body
  2. Holds the body upright, maintains shape, and are where blood cells are produced
  3. System that fights infection and disease
  4. Organs where gas exchange occurs during cellular respiration
  5. Organ that serves as the control center of the nervous center
  6. The gas that is exhaled during cellular respiration
  7. Systems that protects from the external environment and regulates temperature
  8. System that controls breathing and respiration
  9. Organ that pumps oxygen-rich blood to the body and oxygen-poor blood to the lungs
  10. System that provides structure and shape
Down
  1. The gas that is inhaled during cellular respiration
  2. A state of balance among all the body systems needed to survive and function
  3. Organ that regulates body temperature, protect from microorganisms, and senses feeling
  4. System that is responsible for movement
  5. System responsible to remove waste products from the body
  6. System that pumps blood and nutrients throughout the body
  7. System that breakdown and absorbs the nutrients from foods
  8. A muscular tube that transports food from the mouth to the stomach
  9. Two bean-shaped organs that filters the blood

19 Clues: System that is responsible for movement • System that fights infection and disease • System that provides structure and shape • Two bean-shaped organs that filters the blood • System that controls breathing and respiration • The gas that is inhaled during cellular respiration • The gas that is exhaled during cellular respiration • ...

HOMOSTESIS 2021-11-29

HOMOSTESIS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -involves the breakdown of food into smaller and smaller components.
  2. -The number of times your heart beats each minute.
  3. - an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles
  4. -the biological system made up of all the anatomical organs involved in sexual reproduction
  5. - the basic building blocks of all living things
Down
  1. - your body's central framework. It consists of bones and connective tissue, including cartilage, tendons, and ligaments
  2. -All the systems within a living thing that work together to help it survive.
  3. -the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe. It includes your airways, lungs, and blood vessels -a part of the circulatory system and function to transport blood throughout the body
  4. -Originating from your brain, it controls your movements and thoughts and automatic responses to the world around you
  5. -a cellular organizational level between cells and a complete organ
  6. -eliminates waste from the body and regulates blood volume and blood pressure.
  7. -Something that carries blood to the heart's

12 Clues: -Something that carries blood to the heart's • - the basic building blocks of all living things • -The number of times your heart beats each minute. • -a cellular organizational level between cells and a complete organ • -involves the breakdown of food into smaller and smaller components. • - an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles • ...

science terms 2022-05-25

science terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2 words, birds mating
  2. Newtons is how you calculate it
  3. the system that holds the skeletal system and allows you to move
  4. what lets you breath.
  5. what keeps you on earth
  6. makes up rocks
Down
  1. synonym of eating, what we do when we are hungry
  2. chameleon camouflage
  3. energy from the sun
  4. Wolf to dog
  5. walks on two legs and grabs stuff
  6. how birds move around
  7. 2 words, a bacteria splitting itself in two

13 Clues: Wolf to dog • makes up rocks • energy from the sun • chameleon camouflage • 2 words, birds mating • how birds move around • what lets you breath. • what keeps you on earth • Newtons is how you calculate it • walks on two legs and grabs stuff • 2 words, a bacteria splitting itself in two • synonym of eating, what we do when we are hungry • ...

Miss Riley'S Science Class 2023-04-19

Miss Riley'S Science Class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formal word for 'collar bone'
  2. We perform experiments to test these
  3. The body system responsible for breaking down our food into nutrients
  4. A natural satellite that orbits a planet, which orbits a star; smaller than a planet
  5. The type of muscle that covers our bones
  6. The type of muscles surrounding our heart
  7. System that transmits signals from brain to the rest of our body
  8. longest and strongest bone in the body
  9. The body system that provides our central structure of support
Down
  1. Hottest planet in the solar system
  2. Mixing baking soda with vinegar would result in this type of change
  3. Another word for heat energy
  4. Shin bone
  5. A region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape.
  6. Energy stored in an object’s height; directly related to an objects height and weight.
  7. Your wrist
  8. The kneecap
  9. The type of muscle that covers our organs

18 Clues: Shin bone • Your wrist • The kneecap • Another word for heat energy • Formal word for 'collar bone' • Hottest planet in the solar system • We perform experiments to test these • longest and strongest bone in the body • The type of muscle that covers our bones • The type of muscles surrounding our heart • The type of muscle that covers our organs • ...

chapter 17 2021-12-08

chapter 17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. place where two or more bones meet and are held together
  2. sheet of muscle under the lungs
  3. small arteries that carry oxygen and nutrients to cells and pick up cells waste
  4. fish-shaped organ
  5. the--------system helps the body move and aids other body systems
  6. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
  7. the-------system is made up of 206 bones
  8. ----------system that covers and protects the body
Down
  1. muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow
  2. organ that makes bile
  3. group of cells that produce and release substances into the body
  4. the watery portion of blood
  5. the------remove waste from the blood and produces urine
  6. hormone that lowers blood sugar
  7. the-------neuron carries information from the CNS to the body
  8. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood
  9. master gland of the endocrine system
  10. collection of similar cells that do a certain job for the body

18 Clues: fish-shaped organ • organ that makes bile • the watery portion of blood • sheet of muscle under the lungs • hormone that lowers blood sugar • master gland of the endocrine system • the-------system is made up of 206 bones • blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood • blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood • muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow • ...

chapter 17 2021-12-08

chapter 17 crossword puzzle
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  1. place where two or more bones meet and are held together
  2. sheet of muscle under the lungs
  3. small arteries that carry oxygen and nutrients to cells and pick up cells waste
  4. fish-shaped organ
  5. the--------system helps the body move and aids other body systems
  6. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
  7. the-------system is made up of 206 bones
  8. ----------system that covers and protects the body
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  1. muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow
  2. organ that makes bile
  3. group of cells that produce and release substances into the body
  4. the watery portion of blood
  5. the------remove waste from the blood and produces urine
  6. hormone that lowers blood sugar
  7. the-------neuron carries information from the CNS to the body
  8. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood
  9. master gland of the endocrine system
  10. collection of similar cells that do a certain job for the body

18 Clues: fish-shaped organ • organ that makes bile • the watery portion of blood • sheet of muscle under the lungs • hormone that lowers blood sugar • master gland of the endocrine system • the-------system is made up of 206 bones • blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood • blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood • muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow • ...

Human Body Systems 2020-12-08

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. the system carries oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells, and removes waste products, like carbon dioxide.
  2. The system is to ensure survival of the species.
  3. the system filters blood to create urine
  4. apart of the respiratory system
  5. protects us from microbes and elements
  6. The system Allows of to digest nutrients into smaller pieces
  7. The system carry blood away from the heart and veins carry blood back to the heart.
  8. The system Controls movement and balance(five senses)
  9. removes waste and extra fluid from your body
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  1. the system is responsible for the movement of a human body
  2. The system performs six major functions: support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of minerals, and endocrine regulation.
  3. glands release hormones into the bloodstream. This lets the hormones travel to cells in other parts of the body.
  4. A type of blood vessel
  5. The System Allows us to breathe
  6. pumps blood around your body as the heart beats

15 Clues: A type of blood vessel • The System Allows us to breathe • apart of the respiratory system • protects us from microbes and elements • the system filters blood to create urine • removes waste and extra fluid from your body • pumps blood around your body as the heart beats • The system is to ensure survival of the species. • ...

Human Body Systems 2020-12-08

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. the system carries oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells, and removes waste products, like carbon dioxide.
  2. The system is to ensure survival of the species.
  3. the system filters blood to create urine
  4. apart of the respiratory system
  5. protects us from microbes and elements
  6. The system Allows of to digest nutrients into smaller pieces
  7. The system carry blood away from the heart and veins carry blood back to the heart.
  8. The system Controls movement and balance(five senses)
  9. removes waste and extra fluid from your body
Down
  1. the system is responsible for the movement of a human body
  2. The system performs six major functions: support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of minerals, and endocrine regulation.
  3. glands release hormones into the bloodstream. This lets the hormones travel to cells in other parts of the body.
  4. A type of blood vessel
  5. The System Allows us to breathe
  6. pumps blood around your body as the heart beats

15 Clues: A type of blood vessel • The System Allows us to breathe • apart of the respiratory system • protects us from microbes and elements • the system filters blood to create urine • removes waste and extra fluid from your body • pumps blood around your body as the heart beats • The system is to ensure survival of the species. • ...

chapter 17 2021-12-08

chapter 17 crossword puzzle
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  1. place where two or more bones meet and are held together
  2. sheet of muscle under the lungs
  3. small arteries that carry oxygen and nutrients to cells and pick up cells waste
  4. fish-shaped organ
  5. the--------system helps the body move and aids other body systems
  6. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
  7. the-------system is made up of 206 bones
  8. ----------system that covers and protects the body
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  1. muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow
  2. organ that makes bile
  3. group of cells that produce and release substances into the body
  4. the watery portion of blood
  5. the------remove waste from the blood and produces urine
  6. hormone that lowers blood sugar
  7. the-------neuron carries information from the CNS to the body
  8. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood
  9. master gland of the endocrine system
  10. collection of similar cells that do a certain job for the body

18 Clues: fish-shaped organ • organ that makes bile • the watery portion of blood • sheet of muscle under the lungs • hormone that lowers blood sugar • master gland of the endocrine system • the-------system is made up of 206 bones • blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood • blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood • muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow • ...

Muscular system thing 2023-01-30

Muscular system thing crossword puzzle
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  1. tear in a common muscle in the arm (2 words).
  2. the forearm is D_____ to the bicep.
  3. muscular system function that starts with "M".
  4. system that works with muscular to support body.
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  1. the only muscle in the heart.
  2. The quad is S_______ to the calf muscle.
  3. muscular system function that starts with "S".
  4. system made up of muscles.
  5. connects 2 bones and allows movement.
  6. 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". • ...

Human Body System 2020-12-10

Human Body System crossword puzzle
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  1. This system is about excreting waste (urine)
  2. The nervous system that is the deliverer of messages that your senses send out, that let your brain react to the messages the senses tell.
  3. A type of muscle system that starts with a "C"
  4. Your cells make up...
  5. A system in which it allows animals to reproduce.
  6. The largest organ in your body, it helps to protect your organs from outside damage.
  7. The the nervous system uses cells known as...
  8. Another name for the urinary system
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  1. Structures such as Lymph Nodes, Thymus, Spleen, Tonsils and _______________ play significant roles in your immune system.
  2. fluid from blood plasma surrounding cells
  3. The part of the integumentary system that starts with the letter "E".
  4. The Excretory system involves your...
  5. an organ system consisting of skeletal , smooth and cardiac muscles . It permits movement of the body, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body
  6. Organ systems work...
  7. Two parts of the Central Nervous system (Make sure to put a / between the two, the first starts with the letter "B")
  8. Organs are part of a...

16 Clues: Your cells make up... • Organ systems work... • Organs are part of a... • Another name for the urinary system • The Excretory system involves your... • fluid from blood plasma surrounding cells • This system is about excreting waste (urine) • The the nervous system uses cells known as... • A type of muscle system that starts with a "C" • ...

Muscles & Tendons 2026-01-26

Muscles & Tendons crossword puzzle
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  1. Injury to a Ligament.
  2. A tissue consisting of cells that can contract.
  3. Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
  4. Fibrous band that connects muscle to bone.
  5. The wasting away or diminished volume of tissue, or body part.
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  1. Muscle type to power heart contractions.
  2. Pertaining to the skeleton.
  3. Muscle type to power movement of food through the digestive system.
  4. Injury to a Muscle or Tendon.
  5. A function of skeletal muscle to hold you straight when sitting, standing, or moving.

10 Clues: Injury to a Ligament. • Pertaining to the skeleton. • Injury to a Muscle or Tendon. • Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation • Muscle type to power heart contractions. • Fibrous band that connects muscle to bone. • A tissue consisting of cells that can contract. • The wasting away or diminished volume of tissue, or body part. • ...

The Muscular System 2024-01-01

The Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. muscles need to rest and _______
  2. muscle is a type of ________
  3. _____ have the ability to contract and expand
  4. relating to or affecting the muscles
  5. there is cardiac muscle in the _____
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  1. the ____ types of muscles are, cardiac, skeletal, and smooth
  2. the muscle specific to the heart
  3. your muscles _____ when you pick up an object
  4. a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function
  5. the specialized tissue that is attached to bones and allows movement

10 Clues: muscle is a type of ________ • the muscle specific to the heart • muscles need to rest and _______ • relating to or affecting the muscles • there is cardiac muscle in the _____ • your muscles _____ when you pick up an object • _____ have the ability to contract and expand • the ____ types of muscles are, cardiac, skeletal, and smooth • ...

The Camacho Challenge On Homeostasis 2013-11-29

The Camacho Challenge On Homeostasis crossword puzzle
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  1. This tissues handles body functions that you cannot control consciously.
  2. These glands secrete chemicals directly into the bloodstream.
  3. This system destroys and removes invading microbes and viruses in the body.
  4. This produces more uterine contractions.
  5. A system in homeostasis needs A sensor, an effector and a ______?
  6. If your body has a temperature of 37* C or lower this can result to?
  7. This system provides gas exchange between the blood and the environment.
  8. If you get too cold or too hot, your body may be unable to ___?
  9. This system controls mechanisms involved in homeostasis.
  10. A fever is what type of feedback?
  11. Oxytocin cause which glands to contract?
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  1. What happens to your blood vessels when you are cold?
  2. These chemicals are called ?
  3. If your body reaches a temperature of 40* C or higher can result to?
  4. The main role of this system is to transport nutrients.
  5. The main role of this system is to breakdown and absorb nutrients
  6. This system manufactures cells that allow reproduction.
  7. The hypothalamus is located in which part of the body?
  8. How many systems does our body have?
  9. This system provides movement.
  10. This system provides support for the body to protect delicate internal organs.

21 Clues: These chemicals are called ? • This system provides movement. • A fever is what type of feedback? • How many systems does our body have? • This produces more uterine contractions. • Oxytocin cause which glands to contract? • What happens to your blood vessels when you are cold? • The hypothalamus is located in which part of the body? • ...

Anatomy Intro Unit 2025-09-12

Anatomy Intro Unit crossword puzzle
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  1. system that provides movement for organs and skeleton
  2. system that brings oxygen to blood and carbon dioxide out of blood
  3. cavity that includes the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
  4. cavity that includes cranial and vertebral
  5. system that sends messages through hormones
  6. cavity that the trachea and esophagus go through
  7. anatomical direction that is away from attachment
  8. system that provides tissues with oxygen
  9. system that provides framework for muscle attachment and makes blood cells
  10. opposite of deep
  11. system that protects the body from infections
  12. below the umbilical region
  13. protects body and includes skin, hair, nails
  14. middle region of abdominopelvic cavity
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  1. cavity containing the heart
  2. opposite of inferior
  3. cavity containing the lungs
  4. abdominopelvic region on upper left and right sides
  5. back of body which also means posterior
  6. abdominopelvic region in lower left and right
  7. body plane that makes a left/right plane
  8. body plane that makes a front/back plane
  9. opposite of lateral
  10. body plane that makes a top/bottom plane
  11. front of body which also means anterior
  12. anatomical direction that is toward attachment
  13. separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity
  14. system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  15. system that filters blood and excretes urine
  16. abdominopelvic region above iliac
  17. system that sends messages through neurons

31 Clues: opposite of deep • opposite of lateral • opposite of inferior • below the umbilical region • cavity containing the heart • cavity containing the lungs • abdominopelvic region above iliac • middle region of abdominopelvic cavity • back of body which also means posterior • front of body which also means anterior • body plane that makes a left/right plane • ...

Chapter 3: Neurology and the Brain 2025-01-29

Chapter 3: Neurology and the Brain crossword puzzle
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  1. A division of the peripheral nervous system that sends commands to voluntary skeletal muscles and receives sensory information from the muscles and the skin.
  2. The part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves and maintains the body’s energy resources.
  3. Controls the left side of the body.
  4. Specialized cells in the nervous system that send and receive information throughout the body
  5. A brain imaging technique that combines thousands of x-ray brain photographs to construct a picture of the brain.
  6. A brain imaging technique that produces 3-d images of the brain’s soft tissue
  7. The nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord with the organs and tissues of the body.
  8. The basic biochemical units of heredity
  9. The means by which hereditary characteristics pass from one generation to the next
  10. Consists of the brain and spinal cord.
  11. The part of the brain found at the rear base of the skull that controls the most basic biological needs for life.
  12. The four major sections of both cerebral hemispheres.
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  1. The Transmission of genetic characteristics from parents to their children.
  2. Controls the right side of the body.
  3. The part of the brain above the midbrain that controls emotional reactions, thought processes, movement, sensory information, and body temperature
  4. The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls movement of involuntary, non skeletal muscles.
  5. A network of glands that manufactures and secrets hormones directly into the bloodstream
  6. Threadlike structures found in every cell of your body except in red blood cells.
  7. The thinking center of the brain which coordinates and integrates all areas of the brain into a fully functioning unit.
  8. The part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body’s energy resources to deal with threatening situations.
  9. The part of the brain above the hindbrain that plays a role in attention, stimulation, and consciousness.
  10. Chemical messengers, carried by the bloodstream, that regulate or stimulate the body.

22 Clues: Controls the left side of the body. • Controls the right side of the body. • Consists of the brain and spinal cord. • The basic biochemical units of heredity • The four major sections of both cerebral hemispheres. • The Transmission of genetic characteristics from parents to their children. • ...

Organisation 2018-02-06

Organisation crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest organ of the human body. Covers the complete outside.
  2. The system which supports the body in animals and contains bones.
  3. The organ in animals which allows them to see.
  4. The system responsible for movement in animals.
  5. The system responsible for breaking down and absorbing food molecules in animals.
  6. The organ which releases egg cells in animals.
  7. The system responsible for transporting substances around the body in the blood (animals).
  8. The organs where sperm are made in animals.
  9. A group of organ systems working together makes up the living thing known as an __________.
  10. The plant tissue which carries water around the plant.
  11. The organ in animals which allows them to hear.
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  1. A group of organs working together makes an organ _________.
  2. The organ which controls the body.
  3. The smallest building block of life.
  4. The testes and ovaries are organs in this system.
  5. The organ which pumps blood around the body.
  6. A group of the same cells working together.
  7. An organ in the digestive system. It churns food and contains enzymes and hydrochloric acid.
  8. A group of tissues working together to perform a certain function.
  9. The organ in a plant which is used for photosynthesis.

20 Clues: The organ which controls the body. • The smallest building block of life. • A group of the same cells working together. • The organs where sperm are made in animals. • The organ which pumps blood around the body. • The organ in animals which allows them to see. • The organ which releases egg cells in animals. • The system responsible for movement in animals. • ...

Muscular System Vocabulary 2025-02-23

Muscular System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Striated muscle attached to bones that enables movement
  2. Nonstriated muscle found in viscera and blood vessels
  3. Connective tissue sheath that covers and protects muscles and organs
  4. Protective layer that surrounds entire muscles
  5. A medical term for a disease that affects skeletal muscles
  6. A layer of connective tissue that surrounds a fascicle
  7. inflammation of a tendon
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  1. The process of maintaining a stable core body temperature; one of the functions of the muscular system
  2. Medical term for the muscle cells of the heart
  3. Protective layer that surrounds a single muscle fiber
  4. A brief, spontaneous contraction/twitch in a muscle
  5. Bundles of muscle fibers that form a complete muscle
  6. Inflammation of the fascia
  7. Medical term for muscle cells
  8. a strong fibrous tissue that connects a muscle to a bone
  9. Type of muscle tissue found in the heart

16 Clues: inflammation of a tendon • Inflammation of the fascia • Medical term for muscle cells • Type of muscle tissue found in the heart • Medical term for the muscle cells of the heart • Protective layer that surrounds entire muscles • A brief, spontaneous contraction/twitch in a muscle • Bundles of muscle fibers that form a complete muscle • ...

Antonio Body Systems 2024-03-07

Antonio Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. system this system gives your body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for your organs and stores minerals
  2. system this system provides adequate circulation of blood through the body
  3. System this system removes excess and waste products from the body to maintain homeostasis
  4. system this system is responsible for growth and development, metabolism, and reproduction
  5. system this system fights germs and harmful substances
  6. system this system is responsible for protecting your body from bacteria, infection, injury and sunlight.
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  1. system move this system is responsible for moving fresh air into your body while removing waste gases
  2. system this system keeps body fluids balanced
  3. system this system is responsible for pumping blood and supporting movement to lifting heavy weights or giving birth.
  4. system this system is responsible for all movement
  5. system this system helps reproduce and make off springs
  6. system removes waste from your blood, in the form of urine
  7. system this system helps all the parts of the body to communicate with others

13 Clues: system this system keeps body fluids balanced • system this system is responsible for all movement • system this system fights germs and harmful substances • system this system helps reproduce and make off springs • system removes waste from your blood, in the form of urine • system this system provides adequate circulation of blood through the body • ...

Body Systems 2025-11-11

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. system The body system that allows movement by contracting and relaxing muscles.
  2. Organs in the respiratory system that allow oxygen to enter the blood and carbon dioxide to leave.
  3. system The body system made up of bones that supports the body, protects organs, and allows movement.
  4. A structure made of tissues that performs a specific function in the body.
  5. system The system that produces and releases hormones to regulate body processes.
  6. A muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
  7. The organ that controls thought, memory, emotions, and coordination of the body.
  8. system The system that defends the body against germs, viruses, and other harmful invaders.
  9. system The system that removes waste products and excess water from the blood as urine.
  10. system The system that breaks down food into nutrients the body can use and absorbs them.
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  1. Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine system that regulate body activities.
  2. The basic unit of life that makes up all living organisms.
  3. A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.
  4. system The system responsible for producing offspring and hormones related to reproduction.
  5. marrow Soft tissue inside bones that produces blood cells.
  6. system The body system that transports blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes throughout the body.
  7. system The system that brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide.
  8. system A system of vessels and nodes that helps fight infection and maintain fluid balance.
  9. An organ in the urinary system that filters blood to remove waste and produce urine.
  10. system The system that controls body functions and responses by sending and receiving signals through nerves.

20 Clues: The basic unit of life that makes up all living organisms. • marrow Soft tissue inside bones that produces blood cells. • A muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system. • A structure made of tissues that performs a specific function in the body. • A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function. • ...

Science Crossword 2024-03-05

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A system that moves blood, oxygen, and hormones around
  2. A system that sends signals through the body to control all actions
  3. A system of organs that break down, digest, and eject food
  4. A system that provides shape, support, protection, and movement
  5. An organ that controls things like emotions, thinking, breathing, and everything else
  6. A system with over 650 muscles that help bloodlfow, and movement
  7. System to make lymph nodes that have white blood cells to fight infection
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  1. A system to eliminate waste called urea
  2. A system acting as a protective barrier, eliminate waste, and regulate body temperature
  3. This system allows for humans to take oxygen, and expell carbon dioxide
  4. An organ that allows for inhalation, and exhalation
  5. This system allows for sexual reproduction
  6. An organ that pumps blood all around the body
  7. A physical barrier for the body that protects against dehydration, and ultraviolet light
  8. A collection of glands that secrete hormones into blood to regulate body functions

15 Clues: A system to eliminate waste called urea • This system allows for sexual reproduction • An organ that pumps blood all around the body • An organ that allows for inhalation, and exhalation • A system that moves blood, oxygen, and hormones around • A system of organs that break down, digest, and eject food • ...

Muscular System 2021-05-15

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Neurotransmitter that stimulates a skeletal muscle fiber
  2. Imparts the reddish-brown color of skeletal muscle tissue
  3. Extend inward from the epimysium and separate the muscle tissue into fascicles
  4. The functional connection between a neuron and another cell
  5. Increase in the number of motor units being activated during a contraction
  6. Dense connective tissue that separates an individual skeletal muscle from adjacent muscles and holds it in position
  7. Bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
  8. Enlarged portions of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
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  1. Layer of connective tissue that closely surrounds each skeletal muscle
  2. Striations of skeletal muscle result from a repeating pattern
  3. Broad fibrous sheets that may attach to bone, skin, or to be the connective tissue of adjacent muscles
  4. Connect the opposing ends of cardiac muscles
  5. Layer of connective tissue that allows parts to move somewhat independently
  6. Play a fundamental role in muscle contraction and have to kinds of protein filaments
  7. Protein responsible for the red color of blood

15 Clues: Bundles of skeletal muscle fibers • Connect the opposing ends of cardiac muscles • Protein responsible for the red color of blood • Enlarged portions of the sarcoplasmic reticulum • Neurotransmitter that stimulates a skeletal muscle fiber • Imparts the reddish-brown color of skeletal muscle tissue • The functional connection between a neuron and another cell • ...

chapter 17 2021-12-08

chapter 17 crossword puzzle
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  1. place where two or more bones meet and are held together
  2. sheet of muscle under the lungs
  3. small arteries that carry oxygen and nutrients to cells and pick up cells waste
  4. fish-shaped organ
  5. the--------system helps the body move and aids other body systems
  6. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
  7. the-------system is made up of 206 bones
  8. ----------system that covers and protects the body
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  1. muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow
  2. organ that makes bile
  3. group of cells that produce and release substances into the body
  4. the watery portion of blood
  5. the------remove waste from the blood and produces urine
  6. hormone that lowers blood sugar
  7. the-------neuron carries information from the CNS to the body
  8. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood
  9. master gland of the endocrine system
  10. collection of similar cells that do a certain job for the body

18 Clues: fish-shaped organ • organ that makes bile • the watery portion of blood • sheet of muscle under the lungs • hormone that lowers blood sugar • master gland of the endocrine system • the-------system is made up of 206 bones • blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood • blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood • muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow • ...

chapter 17 2021-12-08

chapter 17 crossword puzzle
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  1. place where two or more bones meet and are held together
  2. sheet of muscle under the lungs
  3. small arteries that carry oxygen and nutrients to cells and pick up cells waste
  4. fish-shaped organ
  5. the--------system helps the body move and aids other body systems
  6. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
  7. the-------system is made up of 206 bones
  8. ----------system that covers and protects the body
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  1. muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow
  2. organ that makes bile
  3. group of cells that produce and release substances into the body
  4. the watery portion of blood
  5. the------remove waste from the blood and produces urine
  6. hormone that lowers blood sugar
  7. the-------neuron carries information from the CNS to the body
  8. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood
  9. master gland of the endocrine system
  10. collection of similar cells that do a certain job for the body

18 Clues: fish-shaped organ • organ that makes bile • the watery portion of blood • sheet of muscle under the lungs • hormone that lowers blood sugar • master gland of the endocrine system • the-------system is made up of 206 bones • blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood • blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood • muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow • ...

BODY SYSTEMS VOCABULARY 2026-09-09

BODY SYSTEMS VOCABULARY crossword puzzle
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  1. The job that something does.
  2. The organ that controls the body and helps us think.
  3. Related to the bones that support and protect the body.
  4. A group of parts that work together.
  5. A part of the body that has a special job.
  6. Related to the system that breaks down food.
  7. Related to the system that helps us breathe.
  8. Related to the muscles that help the body move.
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  1. Related to the system that moves blood around the body.
  2. Related to the system that makes hormones for the body.
  3. Related to the system that controls and sends messages in the body.
  4. An organ that pumps blood around the body.

12 Clues: The job that something does. • A group of parts that work together. • A part of the body that has a special job. • An organ that pumps blood around the body. • Related to the system that breaks down food. • Related to the system that helps us breathe. • Related to the muscles that help the body move. • The organ that controls the body and helps us think. • ...

Body Systems 2025-03-26

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. made of bone and cartilage, provides supports for the body.
  2. helps break down food and absorb energy.
  3. helps gas exchange and exhalation of CO2 and inhalation of oxygen.
  4. muscle that pumps blood
  5. helps produce, store, and secrete hormones.
  6. responsible for sense of touch, temp, and interpretation of information to the brain.
  7. made of nerves and processes information transported by the nerves throughout the body.
  8. helps a person move and supports the skeletal system.
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  1. responsible for the creation of offspring.
  2. helps fight sickness and infection through releasing special fluids.
  3. human body functions to stay alive
  4. human heart, blood transport.
  5. protects inside organs, consists of skin, hair, and nails.
  6. gets rid of liquid waste from kidneys.
  7. helps transport blood waste and oxygen throughout the body.

15 Clues: muscle that pumps blood • human heart, blood transport. • human body functions to stay alive • gets rid of liquid waste from kidneys. • helps break down food and absorb energy. • responsible for the creation of offspring. • helps produce, store, and secrete hormones. • helps a person move and supports the skeletal system. • ...

Human Senses and Movement 2025-01-22

Human Senses and Movement crossword puzzle
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  1. muscles you cannot control
  2. attach muscles to bones.
  3. muscles you can control
  4. three types are skeletal, smooth, cardiac
  5. a cushion that keeps bones from rubbing together
  6. is the top part of the skull that protects your brain.
  7. part of the hip.
  8. an example of ball and socket joint
  9. an action that your body does without you thinking for protection and keep you healthy.
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  1. runs down the middle of your chest and your ribs attach to it.
  2. are where two or more bones meet or come together.
  3. Marrow is a soft substance that fills the hollow parts of bones and I s where new blood is made.
  4. are used to see the skeletal system and treat problems.
  5. a band of tissue that connects bones
  6. you can see near objects better.
  7. 24 stacked on top of one another to make up your spinal column.
  8. you can see far objects better.

17 Clues: part of the hip. • muscles you can control • attach muscles to bones. • muscles you cannot control • you can see far objects better. • you can see near objects better. • an example of ball and socket joint • a band of tissue that connects bones • three types are skeletal, smooth, cardiac • a cushion that keeps bones from rubbing together • ...

Biology vocabulary 2026-04-16

Biology vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. series of events as a cell grows
  2. a barrier of the cell
  3. a protein that speeds up chemical reactions
  4. a structural layer that surrounds some cell types
  5. an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
  6. The system that takes in food and liquids and break them down into substances the body can use
Down
  1. a membrane-bound cell organelle
  2. a organelle that generates most energy
  3. an organelle in plants for photosynthesis
  4. the system that is your bodies support system
  5. basic unit of life

11 Clues: basic unit of life • a barrier of the cell • a membrane-bound cell organelle • series of events as a cell grows • a organelle that generates most energy • an organelle in plants for photosynthesis • a protein that speeds up chemical reactions • the system that is your bodies support system • a structural layer that surrounds some cell types • ...

Biology vocabulary 2026-04-16

Biology vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. series of events as a cell grows
  2. a barrier of the cell
  3. a protein that speeds up chemical reactions
  4. a structural layer that surrounds some cell types
  5. an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
  6. The system that takes in food and liquids and break them down into substances the body can use
Down
  1. a membrane-bound cell organelle
  2. a organelle that generates most energy
  3. an organelle in plants for photosynthesis
  4. the system that is your bodies support system
  5. basic unit of life

11 Clues: basic unit of life • a barrier of the cell • a membrane-bound cell organelle • series of events as a cell grows • a organelle that generates most energy • an organelle in plants for photosynthesis • a protein that speeds up chemical reactions • the system that is your bodies support system • a structural layer that surrounds some cell types • ...

Anatomy and Physiology 2015-02-03

Anatomy and Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the skeletal system
  2. provides structure to the cell
  3. part of the nervous system
  4. part of the respiratory system
  5. transport that consumes energy
  6. posterior
  7. system for the synthesis of Vitamin D
  8. away from the heart
  9. right
  10. provides mechanism for the production of offspring
  11. forehead
  12. shallow
  13. surrounding
  14. tissue found on the bone
  15. maintains posture
  16. viewing
  17. hold the internal organs
  18. component of the circulatory system
  19. helps defend against infection
Down
  1. physical property of the respiratory system that allows it to expand
  2. under
  3. tissue found on the skin
  4. number of normal breaths per minute
  5. energy storage
  6. removes solid waste
  7. composed of similar cells that holds a specific function
  8. maintains fluid volume within the body
  9. physical property of the respiratory system that allows it to return to its original shape
  10. number of layers of the cell membrane
  11. 60% component of cell
  12. structure of the body
  13. one of the structure of the cell membrane
  14. reservoir of stored storage
  15. system which produces hormones
  16. number of liters of blood within the body
  17. serves as distribution system of various substances and solutions for the body
  18. without
  19. breast
  20. intravenous
  21. upper and lower extremities

40 Clues: under • right • breast • shallow • without • viewing • forehead • posterior • surrounding • intravenous • energy storage • maintains posture • removes solid waste • away from the heart • 60% component of cell • structure of the body • tissue found on the skin • tissue found on the bone • hold the internal organs • part of the nervous system • part of the skeletal system • reservoir of stored storage • ...

science extra credit marking period 3 2022-03-01

science extra credit marking period 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sense or faculty by which certain qualities of bodies are perceived through the instrumentally of the olfactory nerves.
  2. the organ in the nervous system
  3. The system where our heart functions as the main organ
  4. the ability to feel something
  5. the system where our skin functions as the main organ
  6. the way your sense of smell and taste work
  7. the system where our lungs functions as the main organ
  8. the system that holds our body in place
  9. the ability to convey specific types of external or internal stimuli to the brain and perceive them.
  10. to have capacity of perceiving sounds
Down
  1. The system where red bone marrow functions as the main organ
  2. the system where our kidneys functions as the main organ
  3. the way your sense of hearing and touch work
  4. the system where our stomach functions as the main organ
  5. the basic building block for life
  6. the system where our brain functions as the main organ
  7. a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
  8. one of two types of photoreceptive cells in the retina of the eye in vertebrate animals.
  9. the faculty or power of seeing
  10. a perception that results from stimulation of a gustatory nerve

20 Clues: the ability to feel something • the faculty or power of seeing • the organ in the nervous system • the basic building block for life • to have capacity of perceiving sounds • the system that holds our body in place • the way your sense of smell and taste work • the way your sense of hearing and touch work • the system where our skin functions as the main organ • ...

Unit 2- intro to cells 2025-10-15

Unit 2- intro to cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System that gets oxygen into the body
  2. System that includes the bones in the body
  3. Made of many cells.
  4. A part of an organism that performs a specific job (like the heart).
  5. amount of senses our body has
  6. The smallest unit of life.
  7. system that breaks down food into substances the body can use
  8. gel like fluid that keeps the organelles in place
  9. A large collection of different organs working together.
  10. organelle that provides storage for water and materials
  11. system that regulates body activities by producing chemical messengers
  12. stable conditions inside the body
Down
  1. A group of similar cells working together.
  2. Converts sunlight into energy in plant cells.
  3. system that transports needed substances throughout the body
  4. System that includes the muscles that help you move
  5. Structure that controls what enters and leaves the cell.
  6. The control center of the cell.
  7. Made of only one cell.
  8. A single living thing.
  9. system that controls and coordinates your body's activities
  10. The 'powerhouse' of the cell; makes energy.
  11. Found only in plant cells; provides structure and support.
  12. A structure within a cell that performs a specific function.
  13. system that fights off infections
  14. system that removes waste

26 Clues: Made of many cells. • Made of only one cell. • A single living thing. • system that removes waste • The smallest unit of life. • amount of senses our body has • The control center of the cell. • system that fights off infections • stable conditions inside the body • System that gets oxygen into the body • A group of similar cells working together. • ...

Muscular system 2024-03-25

Muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connects a bone to another bone, located in joints
  2. muscle are straited like skeletal muscles Body
  3. muscle Lines most hollow organs of the body
  4. a sheath of stringy connective tissue that surrounds every part of your body
  5. muscles elastic, work in pairs one flexing while
  6. means of attachment, connects the muscle to the bo
Down
  1. One of a pair of triangular bones at the back of the shoulde
  2. responsible for elevating the eyebrows
  3. system consists of all the muscles of the body
  4. The fixed attachment
  5. the large muscle at the back of the upper arm.
  6. activity requiring physical effort, carried out to Tendonitis inflammation of a tendonHernias
  7. main portion
  8. or tissue protrudes through an area of weak

14 Clues: main portion • The fixed attachment • responsible for elevating the eyebrows • or tissue protrudes through an area of weak • muscle Lines most hollow organs of the body • system consists of all the muscles of the body • the large muscle at the back of the upper arm. • muscles elastic, work in pairs one flexing while • connects a bone to another bone, located in joints • ...

Rowans 2024-02-01

Rowans crossword puzzle
Across
  1. skeleton that does not connect to spine
  2. don't control
  3. bone that has a smooth outer layer
  4. body regulates itself
  5. hold muscle to bone
Down
  1. can control
  2. muscle heart
  3. skeleton that connects to spine
  4. holds bones to bones
  5. muscele organs
  6. cells work together
  7. organs work together
  8. body system that supports and protects

13 Clues: can control • muscle heart • don't control • muscele organs • cells work together • hold muscle to bone • holds bones to bones • organs work together • body regulates itself • skeleton that connects to spine • bone that has a smooth outer layer • body system that supports and protects • skeleton that does not connect to spine

Health Review 2017-04-06

Health Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hormone that gives body extra energy
  2. State of well-being or total health
  3. System that gives body parts the power to move
  4. / System that contains the brain and spinal cord
  5. / System that pumps blood and delivers oxygen, nutrients, vitamins, and takes away waste
  6. Trust, confidence, determination, and dedication are examples of this type of wellness
  7. Helpful or beneficial stress
  8. System that provides a living structure to the body
  9. Combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being
Down
  1. Infarction/ Medical term for "heart attack"
  2. Muscle that surrounds the heart
  3. Allow blood to flow one direction through the heart
  4. Type of wellness that requires thinking critically about issues, making sound decisions, and identifying problems, and finding solutions
  5. The key to the structure of the health triangle
  6. Everyday annoyances to serious personal problems
  7. / System that breaks down food and provides nutrients to the body
  8. / System that helps the body fight against diseases
  9. Lobe that is located in the back of the head and controls vision
  10. The body's response to change

19 Clues: Helpful or beneficial stress • The body's response to change • Muscle that surrounds the heart • State of well-being or total health • Hormone that gives body extra energy • Infarction/ Medical term for "heart attack" • System that gives body parts the power to move • The key to the structure of the health triangle • Everyday annoyances to serious personal problems • ...

levi mabry 7 2024-02-01

levi mabry 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscle to bone
  2. bone-smooth outer layer
  3. system-supports and protects
  4. control
  5. systems-organs work together
  6. muscle-organs
Down
  1. bones to bones
  2. regulates itself
  3. work together
  4. muscle-heart
  5. muscle-attached to bone
  6. skeleton-does not connect to spine
  7. control
  8. skeleton-connects to spine

14 Clues: control • control • muscle-heart • work together • muscle-organs • bones to bones • muscle to bone • regulates itself • bone-smooth outer layer • muscle-attached to bone • skeleton-connects to spine • system-supports and protects • systems-organs work together • skeleton-does not connect to spine

elijah 2014-04-16

elijah crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what has two hundred six bones
  2. what protects heart, lungs and other organs
  3. what system does the skeletal system work with
  4. what do bones have
  5. what does the skull protect
  6. what is found at the end of bones
  7. what protects the nerve system
  8. what word means tough, ropelike tissues
  9. what supports, protects, and gives shape to body
  10. what connects bones together
Down
  1. how many ribs do you have
  2. what the word for joints that can’t move
  3. what does both arm and leg bone have
  4. what color marrow makes most of bodies blood cells
  5. what has seven layers
  6. what protects the brain
  7. what is one of the things that the collar, shoulder, and hip bone support
  8. what are our bones form from
  9. what's the word for when joints are bend beyond limit

19 Clues: what do bones have • what has seven layers • what protects the brain • how many ribs do you have • what does the skull protect • what are our bones form from • what connects bones together • what has two hundred six bones • what protects the nerve system • what is found at the end of bones • what does both arm and leg bone have • what word means tough, ropelike tissues • ...

levi mabry 7 2024-02-01

levi mabry 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscle to bone
  2. bone-smooth outer layer
  3. system-supports and protects
  4. control
  5. systems-organs work together
  6. muscle-organs
Down
  1. bones to bones
  2. regulates itself
  3. work together
  4. muscle-heart
  5. muscle-attached to bone
  6. skeleton-does not connect to spine
  7. control
  8. skeleton-connects to spine

14 Clues: control • control • muscle-heart • work together • muscle-organs • bones to bones • muscle to bone • regulates itself • bone-smooth outer layer • muscle-attached to bone • skeleton-connects to spine • system-supports and protects • systems-organs work together • skeleton-does not connect to spine

Cell test crossword 2023-10-09

Cell test crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provides protection against mechanical and osmotic stress
  2. carry genomic information from cell to cell
  3. controls genetic information
  4. digestive system of the cell
  5. store nutrients and water on which a cell can rely on for its survival
  6. membrane, regulates the transport of material entering and exiting the cell
  7. produce energy through photosynthesis
  8. protein synthesis folding sorting
  9. make protein
Down
  1. produce and assemble ribosomes
  2. helps maintain their shape and internal organization
  3. the skeletal system of the cell
  4. contains the organelles and nutrients for the cell
  5. synthesis of essential lipids
  6. powerhouse of the cell
  7. sorts and transports proteins

16 Clues: make protein • powerhouse of the cell • controls genetic information • digestive system of the cell • synthesis of essential lipids • sorts and transports proteins • produce and assemble ribosomes • the skeletal system of the cell • protein synthesis folding sorting • produce energy through photosynthesis • carry genomic information from cell to cell • ...

Porifera Vocabulary 2020-02-03

Porifera Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of cell in asconoid sponges through which water enters the spongocoel
  2. An excurrent opening of a sponge
  3. Fibrous collagenous material forming the skeletal network of demosponges
  4. canals leading directly from the outside to the interior
  5. One of the minute calcareous or siliceous skeletal bodies found in sponges, radiolarians, soft corals, and sea cucumbers
  6. A cell with amoeba like movement of form
  7. Asexual, cystelike reproductive unit in freshwater sponges; formed in summer or autumn and capable of overwintering
  8. (singular ostium) One of the holes on a sponge
Down
  1. A type of canal system in certain sponges
  2. one of the flagellated collar cells that line cavities and canals of sponges
  3. (Pinacocyte) The outer nonvascular layer layer of skin of ectodermal origin in invertebrates a single layer of ectodermal epithelium
  4. Permanently attached or established unable to move sponge
  5. (Mesenchyme) Embryonic connective tissue irregular or amebocytic cells often embedded in gelatinous matrix/ Gelatinous matrix surrounding sponge cells
  6. Type of canal system in sponges where choanocytes reside in chambers

14 Clues: An excurrent opening of a sponge • A cell with amoeba like movement of form • A type of canal system in certain sponges • (singular ostium) One of the holes on a sponge • canals leading directly from the outside to the interior • Permanently attached or established unable to move sponge • Type of canal system in sponges where choanocytes reside in chambers • ...

SPC- Grade 8 Life Sciences 2020-06-18

SPC- Grade 8 Life Sciences crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the scientific term for windpipe
  2. the part of the brain that controls basic life functions
  3. protect the lungs
  4. the system that contains the heart and blood vessels
  5. a diet where an individual does not eat anything that comes from an animal
  6. the membrane that surrounds the lungs
  7. the part of the brain responsible for language and touch
  8. the lobe responsible for thinking and memory
Down
  1. the system that produces hormones
  2. the part of the brain that coordinates movement
  3. a small bronchus
  4. a function of the mucous membrane in the nasal cavity
  5. the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
  6. the organ that produces bile
  7. the system that contains bones, ligaments and tendons
  8. prevents food from entering the lungs
  9. another name for the voice box

17 Clues: a small bronchus • protect the lungs • the organ that produces bile • another name for the voice box • the scientific term for windpipe • the system that produces hormones • prevents food from entering the lungs • the membrane that surrounds the lungs • the lobe responsible for thinking and memory • the part of the brain that coordinates movement • ...

Unit 4 - Body Systems Crossword 2023-02-28

Unit 4 - Body Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supports & protects your body
  2. Responsible for producing offspring
  3. 1st line of protection
  4. Contains glands that release hormones
  5. Moves blood throughout your blood
  6. Moves blood throughout your body
  7. Muscles found in the heart
Down
  1. Bladder and kidneys are important organs of this system
  2. Carries lymph throughout your body
  3. Breaks down your food
  4. Controls the body with electrical signals
  5. Allows for movement by contracting
  6. Nose, trachea, and lungs are all important organs within this system

13 Clues: Breaks down your food • 1st line of protection • Muscles found in the heart • Supports & protects your body • Moves blood throughout your body • Moves blood throughout your blood • Carries lymph throughout your body • Allows for movement by contracting • Responsible for producing offspring • Contains glands that release hormones • Controls the body with electrical signals • ...

chapter 17 2021-12-08

chapter 17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. place where two or more bones meet and are held together
  2. sheet of muscle under the lungs
  3. small arteries that carry oxygen and nutrients to cells and pick up cells waste
  4. fish-shaped organ
  5. the--------system helps the body move and aids other body systems
  6. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
  7. the-------system is made up of 206 bones
  8. ----------system that covers and protects the body
Down
  1. muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow
  2. organ that makes bile
  3. group of cells that produce and release substances into the body
  4. the watery portion of blood
  5. the------remove waste from the blood and produces urine
  6. hormone that lowers blood sugar
  7. the-------neuron carries information from the CNS to the body
  8. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood
  9. master gland of the endocrine system
  10. collection of similar cells that do a certain job for the body

18 Clues: fish-shaped organ • organ that makes bile • the watery portion of blood • sheet of muscle under the lungs • hormone that lowers blood sugar • master gland of the endocrine system • the-------system is made up of 206 bones • blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood • blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood • muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow • ...

chapter 17 2021-12-08

chapter 17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. place where two or more bones meet and are held together
  2. sheet of muscle under the lungs
  3. small arteries that carry oxygen and nutrients to cells and pick up cells waste
  4. fish-shaped organ
  5. the--------system helps the body move and aids other body systems
  6. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
  7. the-------system is made up of 206 bones
  8. ----------system that covers and protects the body
Down
  1. muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow
  2. organ that makes bile
  3. group of cells that produce and release substances into the body
  4. the watery portion of blood
  5. the------remove waste from the blood and produces urine
  6. hormone that lowers blood sugar
  7. the-------neuron carries information from the CNS to the body
  8. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood
  9. master gland of the endocrine system
  10. collection of similar cells that do a certain job for the body

18 Clues: fish-shaped organ • organ that makes bile • the watery portion of blood • sheet of muscle under the lungs • hormone that lowers blood sugar • master gland of the endocrine system • the-------system is made up of 206 bones • blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood • blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood • muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow • ...

Cardiovascular System 2026-03-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Arteries, capillaries and veins are part of this system
  2. – This organ filters the blood and removes waste
  3. – Other term for White Blood Cells
  4. system – System that brings in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide
  5. – They are often called thrombocytes and are responsible for blood clotting
  6. – Muscular organ that provides blood circulation
  7. – Connects bone to other bones
  8. – Blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart
  9. – Largest internal organ and gland in the human body
Down
  1. vein – Set of veins that deliver oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
  2. – Bones which protect our spinal cord
  3. – Full form of “HB”
  4. system – Supports and protects the various organs of the body
  5. – Smallest bone in the human body
  6. – Biggest bone in the human body
  7. – Largest organ of the human body
  8. bone – Bone in the body that does not meet another bone
  9. – Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart

18 Clues: – Full form of “HB” • – Connects bone to other bones • – Biggest bone in the human body • – Smallest bone in the human body • – Largest organ of the human body • – Other term for White Blood Cells • – Bones which protect our spinal cord • – This organ filters the blood and removes waste • – Muscular organ that provides blood circulation • ...

The Peripheral Nervous System 2022-02-07

The Peripheral Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sympathetic nervous has ____ postganglionic fibers (length)
  2. ____ system, deals with "fight or flight"
  3. low potassium
  4. ____ system always goes to smooth muscle, cardiac muscle & glands
  5. cell membrane of neuroglia cells wrapped around nerve processes
  6. helps to return the cell to the resting state
  7. a neurotransmitter
  8. voltage gated potassium channels open during this step
Down
  1. when a cell's resting membrane potential is more negative than usual
  2. ____ system always goes to the skeletal muscle
  3. main reason why the inside of a cell is negative
  4. a nerve signal, short lived reversal in the resting membrane
  5. the space between Schwann cells
  6. the change in the resting membrane potential from a stimulus
  7. the sympathetic nervous system has ____ preganglionic fibers (length)

15 Clues: low potassium • a neurotransmitter • the space between Schwann cells • ____ system, deals with "fight or flight" • helps to return the cell to the resting state • ____ system always goes to the skeletal muscle • main reason why the inside of a cell is negative • voltage gated potassium channels open during this step • ...

BODY SYSTEMS 2021-08-18

BODY SYSTEMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this system deals with reproduction
  2. this system gets rid of bodily wastes
  3. provides form, support, stability, and movement to the body
  4. blood circulation
Down
  1. communication between and coordination of all the body systems
  2. this system begins in the mouth
  3. this system deals with breathing
  4. hormone production

8 Clues: blood circulation • hormone production • this system begins in the mouth • this system deals with breathing • this system deals with reproduction • this system gets rid of bodily wastes • provides form, support, stability, and movement to the body • communication between and coordination of all the body systems

Understanding human skeleton 2025-08-12

Understanding human skeleton crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hiarthrodial
  2. disc
  3. system
Down
  1. bone
  2. joint
  3. and socket
  4. to

7 Clues: to • bone • disc • joint • system • and socket • hiarthrodial

Structure and Functions of Animal and Plant Cells 2024-08-29

Structure and Functions of Animal and Plant Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cambium
  2. Muscle
  3. Squamous
  4. Tissue
  5. Cells
Down
  1. Nervous System
  2. Sheath
  3. Tissue
  4. Tissue

9 Clues: Cells • Sheath • Tissue • Muscle • Tissue • Tissue • Cambium • Squamous • Nervous System

Muscular System 2021-05-15

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neurotransmitter that stimulates a skeletal muscle fiber
  2. Imparts the reddish-brown color of skeletal muscle tissue
  3. Extend inward from the epimysium and separate the muscle tissue into fascicles
  4. The functional connection between a neuron and another cell
  5. Increase in the number of motor units being activated during a contraction
  6. Dense connective tissue that separates an individual skeletal muscle from adjacent muscles and holds it in position
  7. Bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
  8. Enlarged portions of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
Down
  1. Layer of connective tissue that closely surrounds each skeletal muscle
  2. Striations of skeletal muscle result from a repeating pattern
  3. Broad fibrous sheets that may attach to bone, skin, or to be the connective tissue of adjacent muscles
  4. Connect the opposing ends of cardiac muscles
  5. Layer of connective tissue that allows parts to move somewhat independently
  6. Play a fundamental role in muscle contraction and have to kinds of protein filaments
  7. Protein responsible for the red color of blood

15 Clues: Bundles of skeletal muscle fibers • Connect the opposing ends of cardiac muscles • Protein responsible for the red color of blood • Enlarged portions of the sarcoplasmic reticulum • Neurotransmitter that stimulates a skeletal muscle fiber • Imparts the reddish-brown color of skeletal muscle tissue • The functional connection between a neuron and another cell • ...

Cells and Body Systems Crossword 2021-12-02

Cells and Body Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system that forms a barrier between our internal and external environments
  2. the "brain" of the cell
  3. engages in photosynthesis to give food to the cell
  4. when all systems are working in harmony
  5. Lenses magnify the object for viewing
  6. system that brings oxygen into our bodies
  7. the powerhouse of the cell
  8. system that controls our hormones
  9. the process in which particles move from high-concentration areas to low-concentration areas
  10. system responsible for creating offspring
  11. Wall protects and forms the structure of plant cells
  12. system that gives our body support and structure
  13. system that expels waste
Down
  1. stores water and nutrients in cells
  2. when systems depend on each other to function
  3. provides nutrients required by the cell to function
  4. system that breaks down food, takes nutrients, and sends waste through our body
  5. Membrane controls what substances come in and out of a cell
  6. permeable membrane lets in some objects/liquids to pass through but not others
  7. Adjustment Knob brings the object into focus
  8. Nosepiece holds the three lenses
  9. system system that controls what we think and feel
  10. can be adjusted to change how much light shines on the object
  11. used to view small objects up close
  12. system that carries blood and oxygen throughout the body
  13. Adjustment Knob moves the stage closer to the lens
  14. system that causes our body to move
  15. when particles pass through a membrane

28 Clues: the "brain" of the cell • system that expels waste • the powerhouse of the cell • Nosepiece holds the three lenses • system that controls our hormones • stores water and nutrients in cells • used to view small objects up close • system that causes our body to move • Lenses magnify the object for viewing • when particles pass through a membrane • ...

Body Systems Covered in Class 2025-06-05

Body Systems Covered in Class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System that controls breathing
  2. System that controls hormones
  3. System that allows the body to move
Down
  1. System that controls skin, hair, nails
  2. System that controls blood
  3. System that sends electrical signals from the brain
  4. System that maintains posture

7 Clues: System that controls blood • System that controls hormones • System that maintains posture • System that controls breathing • System that allows the body to move • System that controls skin, hair, nails • System that sends electrical signals from the brain

Anatomy and Physiology Crossword 2021-08-19

Anatomy and Physiology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system function is to contract or shorten
  2. system that removes nitrogen-containing waste from body and maintains body's water and electrolyte balance
  3. away from head end or toward the lower part of a structure or body
  4. system that breaks down food and delivers products to blood for dispersal
  5. system uses blood to deliver nutrients throughout body
  6. this system provides framework for body and has protective function
  7. system that is the external covering of the body
  8. toward or at the front of the body(anterior)
  9. toward or at the backside of the body(posterior)
  10. toward the head end or upper part of a structure or body
  11. smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
  12. toward or at the midline of the body
Down
  1. farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
  2. toward or at the body surface
  3. close to the origin of the body or point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
  4. fast-acting control system that helps body respond to a stimulus
  5. this system keeps body constantly supplied with O2 and removes CO2
  6. system purpose is to reproduce offspring
  7. away from the midline of the body
  8. system controls body by producing hormones
  9. system that returns fluid leaked from blood back to blood vessels
  10. away from the body surface

22 Clues: away from the body surface • toward or at the body surface • away from the midline of the body • toward or at the midline of the body • system purpose is to reproduce offspring • system controls body by producing hormones • toward or at the front of the body(anterior) • system function is to contract or shorten • system that is the external covering of the body • ...

Body Systems Part 1 Unit 2020-12-02

Body Systems Part 1 Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of neuron that carries messages away from CNS
  2. type of muscle that forms around hollow organs
  3. connective tissue that acts like a cushion
  4. connective tissue that attaches bones to bones
  5. type of neuron that carries messages to CNS
  6. part of the CNS that makes decisions
  7. body system that provides structure for the body
Down
  1. nervous system that brings info to the brain
  2. nervous system that makes decisions and tells the body how to respond
  3. connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones
  4. body system that allows movement, attaches to bones
  5. type of neuron that connects other neurons
  6. type of muscle that attaches to bones
  7. type of muscle that forms the walls of the heart
  8. body system that controls all body functions

15 Clues: part of the CNS that makes decisions • type of muscle that attaches to bones • type of neuron that connects other neurons • connective tissue that acts like a cushion • type of neuron that carries messages to CNS • nervous system that brings info to the brain • body system that controls all body functions • type of muscle that forms around hollow organs • ...

Medical Specialists 2021-11-18

Medical Specialists crossword puzzle
Across
  1. care of eyes
  2. Have problems with your skin, hair, nails? Do you have moles, scars, acne, or skin allergies? Dermatologists can help.
  3. urinary tract problems
  4. nervous system problems
  5. children health
  6. care of female reproductive system
  7. cancer
Down
  1. They treat immune system disorders such as asthma, eczema, food allergies, insect sting allergies, and some autoimmune diseases.
  2. mental health
  3. skeletal deformities or injuries
  4. adjustment of teeth to improve bite and jaw alignment

11 Clues: cancer • care of eyes • mental health • children health • urinary tract problems • nervous system problems • skeletal deformities or injuries • care of female reproductive system • adjustment of teeth to improve bite and jaw alignment • Have problems with your skin, hair, nails? Do you have moles, scars, acne, or skin allergies? Dermatologists can help. • ...

chapter 17 2021-12-08

chapter 17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. place where two or more bones meet and are held together
  2. sheet of muscle under the lungs
  3. small arteries that carry oxygen and nutrients to cells and pick up cells waste
  4. fish-shaped organ
  5. the--------system helps the body move and aids other body systems
  6. blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
  7. the-------system is made up of 206 bones
  8. ----------system that covers and protects the body
Down
  1. muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow
  2. organ that makes bile
  3. group of cells that produce and release substances into the body
  4. the watery portion of blood
  5. the------remove waste from the blood and produces urine
  6. hormone that lowers blood sugar
  7. the-------neuron carries information from the CNS to the body
  8. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood
  9. master gland of the endocrine system
  10. collection of similar cells that do a certain job for the body

18 Clues: fish-shaped organ • organ that makes bile • the watery portion of blood • sheet of muscle under the lungs • hormone that lowers blood sugar • master gland of the endocrine system • the-------system is made up of 206 bones • blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood • blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood • muscle that contracts to bend the arm at the elbow • ...

Grade 10 Science Crossword 2019-10-02

Grade 10 Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. positive ions are called?
  2. building blocks of life
  3. is sometimes referred to as "happy hormone"
  4. strong base that dissolves in water
  5. disease in which the body cannot properly control the amount of sugar in the blood
  6. state in which body reaches its equilibrium
  7. element commonly found in toothpaste
  8. is sometimes referred to as "love hormone"
  9. main organ in the nervous system
  10. element that is commonly found in water, air and some rocks
  11. branch of science that regulates matter, energy and their interactions
Down
  1. organ system that contains the kidneys and bladder
  2. element commonly found in milk
  3. distance travelled per unit of time
  4. element commonly found in bananas
  5. substance secreted by the pancreas that turns sugar into energy
  6. main organ in the circulatory system
  7. amino acids needed by infants
  8. organ system that contains the bones and the joints
  9. branch of science that studies the animal kingdom
  10. mass divided by volume
  11. smallest matter

22 Clues: smallest matter • positive ions are called? • building blocks of life • mass divided by volume • amino acids needed by infants • element commonly found in milk • strong base that dissolves in water • element commonly found in bananas • distance travelled per unit of time • main organ in the nervous system • element commonly found in toothpaste • ...

Anatomy Project 2024-03-20

Anatomy Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long proteins that make up each muscle.
  2. Gaps in the myelin sheath.
  3. Smaller than neurons.
  4. A muscle cell made up of many myofibrils.
  5. Actin and Myosin; make up sarcomeres.
  6. The organ made up of fascicles.
  7. What the Peripheral Nervous System is divided into.
  8. Plasma membrane that surrounds each muscle fiber; below the endomysium.
  9. Rest and digest.
  10. One long projection on a neuron.
  11. Voluntary.
  12. Receive impulses from previous neurons; short and highly branched.
Down
  1. Sends Messages from the brain to muscles and glands using Motor Neurons; efferent.
  2. Connective tissue Sheath that surrounds each muscle fiber.
  3. Carries impulses away from the soma.
  4. Central Nervous System organs.
  5. Also known as the soma.
  6. Peripheral Nervous System organs.
  7. Connective tissue sheath that surrounds entire muscle.
  8. Delivers messages from the senses to the brain using sensory organs; afferent.
  9. Line up to form myofibrils; where contraction happens.
  10. Main cells of the nervous system.
  11. Connects skeletal muscle to bone.
  12. Fight or flight.
  13. Involuntary.
  14. Connective tissue sheath that surrounds entire fascicle.

26 Clues: Voluntary. • Involuntary. • Fight or flight. • Rest and digest. • Smaller than neurons. • Also known as the soma. • Gaps in the myelin sheath. • Central Nervous System organs. • The organ made up of fascicles. • One long projection on a neuron. • Peripheral Nervous System organs. • Main cells of the nervous system. • Connects skeletal muscle to bone. • ...

Organ Systems of the Human Body 2024-01-29

Organ Systems of the Human Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lungs are part of this human system
  2. Sends messages to your brain
  3. Makes hormones for your body
  4. Rids waste from the body
  5. Fights off diseases
  6. Rids the body of liquid waste
Down
  1. Pumps blood through the veins
  2. Skin, Hair, Nails
  3. The system that makes offspring
  4. The organ you use to work out
  5. Gives support to our body

11 Clues: Skin, Hair, Nails • Fights off diseases • Rids waste from the body • Gives support to our body • Sends messages to your brain • Makes hormones for your body • Pumps blood through the veins • The organ you use to work out • Rids the body of liquid waste • The system that makes offspring • Lungs are part of this human system

Caurie Beck- Body Systems 2020-11-10

Caurie Beck- Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This organ filters blood and helps the body pass waste as urine.
  2. These bones are longer than other bones.
  3. This system rids the body of toxins and waste.
  4. This organ controls our whole body.
  5. This organ holds urine until time to release it.
  6. This skin is the outer layer.
  7. 90% of nutrients are absorbed in this organ.
  8. This system gives the body structure.
  9. These are antibody producing cells.
  10. This system reproduces and creates children.
  11. The soft jelly like center of the bone.
  12. This system protects the bodies organs from disease.
  13. This system carries oxygenated blood throughout the body.
  14. This system skin and hair.
  15. These muscles move bones and are tired easily.
Down
  1. This system gives energy to the body by breaking down food.
  2. Assists in the immune system as well.
  3. This system rids the body of waste.
  4. These muscles are involuntary and help the heart beat.
  5. This organ creates eggs in women.
  6. This is a bundle of nerve fibers.
  7. These vessels are the smallest vessels.
  8. This organ pumps blood to the body.
  9. These tissues protect the soft tissues of fingers and toes.
  10. This system informs our brain of the outside environment.
  11. This organ moves food to stomach.
  12. This system allows the body to move.
  13. This organ holds the baby while it is developing.

28 Clues: This system skin and hair. • This skin is the outer layer. • This organ creates eggs in women. • This is a bundle of nerve fibers. • This organ moves food to stomach. • This system rids the body of waste. • This organ pumps blood to the body. • This organ controls our whole body. • These are antibody producing cells. • This system allows the body to move. • ...