skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Unit 3- Response system 2025-04-05
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- The body system that sends messages using the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
- The system made of bones that supports and protects your body.
- Man's best friend
- The system that lets your body move using muscles.
- A special cell that carries messages in the nervous system.
- The sense that lets you tell flavors using your tongue.
- The sense that lets you feel things like pressure, pain, or temperature through your skin.
- Flying mammal
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- The body system that uses hormones to control growth, mood, and energy.
- The sense that lets you detect scents using your nose.
- What your body does after sensing something, like pulling your hand away from something hot.
- Has a trunk
- The sense that lets you see using your eyes.
- Likes to chase mice
14 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • The sense that lets you see using your eyes. • The system that lets your body move using muscles. • The sense that lets you detect scents using your nose. • The sense that lets you tell flavors using your tongue. • A special cell that carries messages in the nervous system. • ...
BIO 175 2024-09-10
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- A dimension of wellness
- Type of feedback loop for maintaining body temperature
- Cells > _______ > Organs
- One of the control systems of the body
- All living things are composed of nucleic acids, fats, carbs, and _______
- Organ system that transports
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- Another dimension of wellness
- Control center for homeostasis
- Body's ability to maintain a constant internal environment
- One function of skeletal system
- The smallest unit of life
11 Clues: A dimension of wellness • Cells > _______ > Organs • The smallest unit of life • Organ system that transports • Another dimension of wellness • Control center for homeostasis • One function of skeletal system • One of the control systems of the body • Type of feedback loop for maintaining body temperature • Body's ability to maintain a constant internal environment • ...
Body System 2016-04-27
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- Removes waste from the body
- Made up of the brain,Spinal cord, and Nerves
- Made up of tissue and organs that allow you to breathe
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- Made up of tissues that work with the Skeletal system
- Work with the muscular system to help the body move
- Made up of organs that break down food into protein
- Made up of a group of organs that transport blood throughout the body
7 Clues: Removes waste from the body • Made up of the brain,Spinal cord, and Nerves • Work with the muscular system to help the body move • Made up of organs that break down food into protein • Made up of tissues that work with the Skeletal system • Made up of tissue and organs that allow you to breathe • Made up of a group of organs that transport blood throughout the body
Body System 2016-04-27
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- Made up of the brain,Spinal cord, and Nerves
- Made up of organs that break down food into protein
- Made up of a group of organs that transport blood throughout the body
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- Made up of tissue and organs that allow you to breathe
- Removes waste from the body
- Work with the muscular system to help the body move
- Made up of tissues that work with the Skeletal system
7 Clues: Removes waste from the body • Made up of the brain,Spinal cord, and Nerves • Work with the muscular system to help the body move • Made up of organs that break down food into protein • Made up of tissues that work with the Skeletal system • Made up of tissue and organs that allow you to breathe • Made up of a group of organs that transport blood throughout the body
P4D-Sharon 2021-08-05
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- is the collection of the same kind of cells .
- system transport blood around the body.
- is the smallest unit of life.
- such as your eyes your stomach and your heart.
- system allows exchange of gases in the lungs.
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- is the biggest part.
- system protects some organs,supports the body and gives it shape.
- system controls all body functions.
- system works with the bones to help the body to move.
9 Clues: is the biggest part. • is the smallest unit of life. • system controls all body functions. • system transport blood around the body. • is the collection of the same kind of cells . • system allows exchange of gases in the lungs. • such as your eyes your stomach and your heart. • system works with the bones to help the body to move. • ...
Body Systems 2025-02-14
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- What system helps your body break down food, and dispose of waste
- What system is in charge of urine
- What system is in charge of what you physically feel
- What system is in charge of your bones
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- What system is in control of breathing and talking?
- What system acts as a messenger throughout your body?
- What organism is the cutest?
- What system helps you move?
- What system is in charge of distributing liquids throughout your body, and is in charge of your immune system
9 Clues: What system helps you move? • What organism is the cutest? • What system is in charge of urine • What system is in charge of your bones • What system is in control of breathing and talking? • What system is in charge of what you physically feel • What system acts as a messenger throughout your body? • What system helps your body break down food, and dispose of waste • ...
Science Project 2021-05-05
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- WHere is the largest bone located in the body
- What thing in the body is made mostly out of Calcium
- Which part of the skeletal system protects the heart and lungs
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- Which part of the skeletal system protects the brain
- which part of the skeletal system is in our back
5 Clues: WHere is the largest bone located in the body • which part of the skeletal system is in our back • Which part of the skeletal system protects the brain • What thing in the body is made mostly out of Calcium • Which part of the skeletal system protects the heart and lungs
Systems Crossword 2023-04-26
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- lobe responsible for decision making and personality
- the main organ of the integumentary system
- the lobe found at the back of the brain
- the portion of the brain responsible for balance and coordination of movements
- system that includes kidneys and bladder
- maintaining constant conditions in the body
- the photoreceptors that detect low light
- the master gland that tells the rest what to do
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- the lobe that processes sensory information such as touch and taste
- the system that transports nutrients, oxygen, and waste through the body
- the female gonads
- the muscular system includes skeletal, cardiac, and _____ muscle tissue
- the portion of the brain responsible for involuntary actions like heart rate
- chemical messengers that travel through the bloodstream
- pregnancy is an example of which type of feedback loop
- white blood cells mature in this gland
16 Clues: the female gonads • white blood cells mature in this gland • the lobe found at the back of the brain • system that includes kidneys and bladder • the photoreceptors that detect low light • the main organ of the integumentary system • maintaining constant conditions in the body • the master gland that tells the rest what to do • ...
Cell Crossword 2023-08-31
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- packages and distributes materials
- makes cellular products
- stores waste
- breaks down sunlight into energy
- protects cell, regulates what enters.leaves
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- produce proteins
- organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
- rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane
- containes enzymes,nutrients, water
- makes protein
- breaks down food into energy
- contain digestive enzymes
- cell's control center
13 Clues: stores waste • makes protein • produce proteins • cell's control center • makes cellular products • contain digestive enzymes • breaks down food into energy • breaks down sunlight into energy • packages and distributes materials • containes enzymes,nutrients, water • protects cell, regulates what enters.leaves • rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane • ...
Cell 2023-09-06
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- packages and distributes materials
- makes cellular products
- stores waste
- breaks down sunlight into energy
- protects cell, regulates what enters.leaves
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- transport proteins
- organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
- rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane
- containes enzymes,nutrients, water
- makes protein
- breaks down food into energy
- contain digestive enzymes
- cell's control center
13 Clues: stores waste • makes protein • transport proteins • cell's control center • makes cellular products • contain digestive enzymes • breaks down food into energy • breaks down sunlight into energy • packages and distributes materials • containes enzymes,nutrients, water • protects cell, regulates what enters.leaves • rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane • ...
Human Body Crossword Puzzle 2018-02-08
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- A place where two bones come together are ____.
- Another word for a nerve cell.
- The Endocrine System is made up of a group of ____.
- What gland controls most other glands?
- What system helps break down food and absorb nutrients?
- What are chemical messengers secreted by glands?
- Is the Cardiac Muscle a Voluntary or Involuntary Muscle?
- Motor neurons carry nerve impulses to the ____.
- The skeletal system is made up of many ____.
- Your bodies metabolism is controlled by your ____ gland.
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- A factor that causes sensory receptors to function.
- In the Respiratory System air starts at the nose and makes its way to the ____ at the end.
- The liver stores ____ in the form of sugar.
- Where does the digestion begin in the body?
- Cord What is one of the main parts of the Nervous System?
- Tiny balloon like air sacs in the lungs are called ____.
- What muscle causes the lungs to expand and contract?
- What is one type of digestion?
- In the ____ System blood transports nutrients and materials all around your body.
- Cavity When air comes through the nose where does it go to next to get to the lungs?
20 Clues: Another word for a nerve cell. • What is one type of digestion? • What gland controls most other glands? • The liver stores ____ in the form of sugar. • Where does the digestion begin in the body? • The skeletal system is made up of many ____. • A place where two bones come together are ____. • Motor neurons carry nerve impulses to the ____. • ...
Muscular system 2024-11-13
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- Muscle movements we control
- The muscle system does this to our joints
- Muscle that is found only in the heart
- Muscle that is found in intestines
- The muscle system helps us stand by doing this
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- Muscle that is found in the skeletal system
- Muscle movements that are automatic
- The muscle system does this when we are cold
- The muscle system helps us with ________ for things like typing
9 Clues: Muscle movements we control • Muscle that is found in intestines • Muscle movements that are automatic • Muscle that is found only in the heart • The muscle system does this to our joints • Muscle that is found in the skeletal system • The muscle system does this when we are cold • The muscle system helps us stand by doing this • ...
Human Anatomy - functional systems 2021-08-31
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- made up of glands that make hormones
- filters and removes waste from the body
- assists with producing offspring
- assists with breathing
- uses the heart, arteries, veins, etc
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- helps break down and absorb food
- this system includes our skin and hair
- the body's central framework
- also known as the communication system
- enables the body to move
10 Clues: assists with breathing • enables the body to move • the body's central framework • helps break down and absorb food • assists with producing offspring • made up of glands that make hormones • uses the heart, arteries, veins, etc • this system includes our skin and hair • also known as the communication system • filters and removes waste from the body
Psychology: Module 10 2017-12-08
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- simple response to a sensory stimulus
- chemical messengers that are made by the endocrine system
- slow chemical communication system
- endocrines most influential gland
- division of the autonomic system that arouses the body
- neurons that carry info from the brain
- bundled axons that form neural cables connecting the CNS to the organs
- The sensory and motor neurons that connect the CNS to the rest of the body
- the part of the PNS that controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs
- Brain and spinal cord
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- pair of endocrine glands that sit above the kidney
- neurons within the brain
- division of the autonomic system that calms the body
- division of the PNS that controls the skeletal muscles
- The body's speedy electrochemical communication network
- neurons that carry info to the brain
16 Clues: Brain and spinal cord • neurons within the brain • endocrines most influential gland • slow chemical communication system • neurons that carry info to the brain • simple response to a sensory stimulus • neurons that carry info from the brain • pair of endocrine glands that sit above the kidney • division of the autonomic system that calms the body • ...
Body Systems 2023-10-23
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- Support structure for your body
- Systems that help us reproduce
- Breathing
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- Removes waste from the body
- System that helps you digest food
- Responsible for movement
- Pumps blood around your body as it beats
- Produces hormones
- System that circulates blood
- Grinds food down with enzymes and acid turning into a substance that can go to down the intestine
10 Clues: Breathing • Produces hormones • Responsible for movement • Removes waste from the body • System that circulates blood • Systems that help us reproduce • Support structure for your body • System that helps you digest food • Pumps blood around your body as it beats • Grinds food down with enzymes and acid turning into a substance that can go to down the intestine
Nervous system 2023-07-31
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- rest response
- regulates involuntary actions
- Brain and spinal cord
- all nerves in the body that connect to the central nervous system
- controls vital processes e.g respiration
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- the sympathetic nervous system activates it
- regulates movement by controlling skeletal muscles
- cord connects to the brain and runs the length of the body
- iniates touching, hearing and speech
- coordinates movement
10 Clues: rest response • coordinates movement • Brain and spinal cord • regulates involuntary actions • iniates touching, hearing and speech • controls vital processes e.g respiration • the sympathetic nervous system activates it • regulates movement by controlling skeletal muscles • cord connects to the brain and runs the length of the body • ...
choice board science project 2024-11-07
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- Support the body
- Digest food
- Control all systems
- chemical messages that travel through your bloodstream and control different body processes
- canal the path food takes through your digestive system
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- Major organs of the endocrine system that produce hormones
- A microorganism such as bacteria or virus that cause infections
- Filter the blood
- regulate hormones
- move the body
10 Clues: Digest food • move the body • Support the body • Filter the blood • regulate hormones • Control all systems • Major organs of the endocrine system that produce hormones • canal the path food takes through your digestive system • A microorganism such as bacteria or virus that cause infections • ...
Word Puzzle 2021-12-05
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- A system that provides structure and support to more around
- A system where oxygenated blood from our lungs and heart to different parts of our body
- A system that is responsible for controlling the things we consume and providing energy to our body
- A system that regulates waste in our body
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- A system that helps us breath
- A system that controls the growth the development of our body
- A system that fights off infections and diseases in our body
- A system that functions within the process of reproductive
- A system of organs that work together in our body to keep it sustainable
- A system that separates the interior and exterior parts of the body
- A system that sends signals and responses to different parts of the body
- A system that helps us make movement
12 Clues: A system that helps us breath • A system that helps us make movement • A system that regulates waste in our body • A system that functions within the process of reproductive • A system that provides structure and support to more around • A system that fights off infections and diseases in our body • A system that controls the growth the development of our body • ...
Organ System NOAH SILVA 2017-08-31
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- Bone in your leg.
- Runs all through body to control stuff
- Regulates hormones
- Keeps the blood provided with Oxygen
- Transports materials such as Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Nutrients, and water throughout the body.
- Secreted and controlled by the Endocrine System
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- Provides the ability of movement
- Controls most bodily functions
- Stores minerals such as calcium
- Protects deeper tissues from injury
- Produces offspring
- Breaks down food, takes away nutrients and disposes of the waste.
- The central system that activates muscle and glands
- Regulates materials such as water
- Returns fluids to blood vessels
15 Clues: Bone in your leg. • Regulates hormones • Produces offspring • Controls most bodily functions • Stores minerals such as calcium • Returns fluids to blood vessels • Provides the ability of movement • Regulates materials such as water • Protects deeper tissues from injury • Keeps the blood provided with Oxygen • Runs all through body to control stuff • ...
Body Systems 2025-03-26
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- Lungs, helps you breathe
- allows humans to hav children
- Human heart, blood transport
- a part of the nervous system, allows you to think
- breaks down food to absorb energy
- involves nails, skin, sweat
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- pumps blood for the body, a part of the cardiovascular system
- kidneys, gets rid of liquid waste
- Helps transport things throughout the body
- contains 9 major glands, produces hormones
- helps you move, tendons
- allows the human body to function and survive
- helps fight sickness and infection
- gives the body structure, helps with movement
- allows you to “feel” things, brain
15 Clues: helps you move, tendons • Lungs, helps you breathe • involves nails, skin, sweat • Human heart, blood transport • allows humans to hav children • kidneys, gets rid of liquid waste • breaks down food to absorb energy • helps fight sickness and infection • allows you to “feel” things, brain • Helps transport things throughout the body • contains 9 major glands, produces hormones • ...
Intro to Body Systems 2024-02-27
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- This body system takes in and breaks down food in your body.
- This body system takes in and releases air.
- This body system is responsible for keeping you healthy.
- This body system is responsible for creating offspring.
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- This body system pumps blood throughout your body.
- This body system is responsible for balancing your hormones.
- This body system filters and removes any liquid waste within your body.
- This body system is responsible for movement within your body.
- This body systems is responsible for telling your body what to do.
- This body system helps to provide structure to your body.
10 Clues: This body system takes in and releases air. • This body system pumps blood throughout your body. • This body system is responsible for creating offspring. • This body system is responsible for keeping you healthy. • This body system helps to provide structure to your body. • This body system takes in and breaks down food in your body. • ...
Anatomy and Physiology Puzzle 2020-09-16
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- What systems main function is gas exchange?
- What system helps animals make babies.
- What system has key structures as skin, nails and hair?
- What is the study of bodily functions?
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- What is also known as the circulatory system?
- What systems main function is production and secretion?
- What is the study of bodily structures?
- What systems main functions are movement and stabilization?
- What systems key structures include the brain and spinal cord?
- What system protects the organs?
10 Clues: What system protects the organs? • What system helps animals make babies. • What is the study of bodily functions? • What is the study of bodily structures? • What systems main function is gas exchange? • What is also known as the circulatory system? • What systems main function is production and secretion? • What system has key structures as skin, nails and hair? • ...
Chapter 6 Terms 2023-02-10
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- the point where two bones come together
- tissue that connect muscle to bone
- the nose bones
- the nose bones
- the two fused bones forming the jaw
- the collarbone
- the shoulder blade
- the wrist bones
- the hand bones
- the bony structures around the eyes
- tissue that can contract to allow movement of body part
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- the system of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement
- the study of the body function
- the 33 bones that make up spinal column
- the lateral bone of the forearm
- the bony structure of the head
- tiusse that connects bone to bone
- the heel bone
- the study of body structure
- the top,back, and sides of the skull
20 Clues: the heel bone • the nose bones • the nose bones • the collarbone • the hand bones • the wrist bones • the shoulder blade • the study of body structure • the study of the body function • the bony structure of the head • the lateral bone of the forearm • tiusse that connects bone to bone • tissue that connect muscle to bone • the two fused bones forming the jaw • ...
Intro to the Muscular System 2024-11-21
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- muscle movements that we can control
- type of muscle tissue only found in the heart
- the smallest unit of a muscle.
- the organ of the muscular system
- type of muscle tissue that has long cylindrical cells and striations
- a bundle of muscle fibers
- muscle movements that we cannot control
- the connective tissue that wraps each muscle fiber.
- name of the cell shape in smooth muscle
- type of muscle tissue that has no striations
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- cells that have more than one nucleus.
- the system that the muscular system works with
- the connective tissue that wraps each fascicle.
- the connective tissue that wraps each muscle.
- cardiac muscle has ___________ discs.
- name of the cell shape in cardiac muscle
- this connects bone to muscle
17 Clues: a bundle of muscle fibers • this connects bone to muscle • the smallest unit of a muscle. • the organ of the muscular system • muscle movements that we can control • cardiac muscle has ___________ discs. • cells that have more than one nucleus. • muscle movements that we cannot control • name of the cell shape in smooth muscle • name of the cell shape in cardiac muscle • ...
2.4 to 2.5 Crossword 2024-11-08
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- bones in the hip area
- organ system made of 206 bones
- bones that go down the back
- bones in the head that protect the brain
- the soft inner layer of bones
- the hard outer layer of bones
- someone with weak bones might have this skeletal system disease
- bones that protect the heart and lungs
- material inside bones responsible for creating blood cells
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- the type of muscle that is connected to the skeleton
- cells that can turn into other cell types
- the heart is made of this type of muscle
- organ system made of muscles
- the heartbeat is this type of muscle contraction
- activation of a muscle to produce force
- tissues that connect muscles to bones
- a muscle contraction that is intentional
17 Clues: bones in the hip area • bones that go down the back • organ system made of muscles • the soft inner layer of bones • the hard outer layer of bones • organ system made of 206 bones • tissues that connect muscles to bones • bones that protect the heart and lungs • activation of a muscle to produce force • the heart is made of this type of muscle • ...
Unit 3: Developing a Healthy Lifestyle Crossword 2025-09-18
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- Maintaining proper fluid balance in the body
- Elements needed for body processes like bone health
- Six essential substances the body requires from food
- Supply energy and help absorb vitamins
- Provide energy for the body
- The process of consuming food and nutrients
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- Nutrients that support various body functions
- The measure of how heavy something or someone is
- A food guidance system for healthy eating
- The condition of being physically healthy and strong
- Physical movement that benefits health and fitness
- System responsible for movement and strength
- The body system made up of bones
- Essential for hydration and bodily functions
- What the body needs to function and stay healthy
- How a person perceives their physical appearance
- Helps build and repair body tissues
17 Clues: Provide energy for the body • The body system made up of bones • Helps build and repair body tissues • Supply energy and help absorb vitamins • A food guidance system for healthy eating • The process of consuming food and nutrients • Maintaining proper fluid balance in the body • System responsible for movement and strength • Essential for hydration and bodily functions • ...
Skeletal and Muscular Systems Crossword Review 2023-06-05
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- Muscles attached to the skeleton that enable movement through their contractions and relaxations.
- Thin, flat bones that provide protection and surface area for muscle attachment, such as the skull and sternum.
- Bones characterized by their elongated shape, such as the femur and humerus.
- Muscles found in the walls of internal organs and blood vessels, responsible for involuntary movements.
- Bones that are roughly equal in length and width, providing stability and support, such as the bones in the wrist and ankle.
- Porous, less-dense inner bone tissue that contains bone marrow and helps with shock absorption.
- A type of muscle contraction where the tension remains constant, but the length of the muscle changes.
- A muscle that moves a body part away from the midline of the body or a specific reference point.
- A muscle that moves a body part toward the midline of the body or a specific reference point.
- Mature bone cells that maintain and monitor bone tissue.
- Fibrous connective tissues that attach muscles to bones, enabling the transmission of force and facilitating movement.
- The system of muscles that allows for movement, generates heat, and provides support to the body.
- A strong, flexible connective tissue found at the ends of bones, in the nose, and in the ears, providing support and cushioning.
- Bones that do not fit into the other categories due to their unique shapes, such as the vertebrae and facial bones.
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- A muscle that increases the angle at a joint, moving two bones farther apart.
- Hard, calcified connective tissue that forms the structural framework of the body and protects internal organs.
- A muscle that opposes the action of the agonist and is responsible for returning the limb to its original position.
- A type of muscle contraction where the length of the muscle remains constant, but tension is generated.
- The system of bones, joints, and associated tissues that provide support, protection, and movement to the body.
- A muscle that decreases the angle at a joint, bringing two bones closer together.
- A muscle primarily responsible for producing a specific movement or action.
- The decline in muscle performance due to the accumulation of metabolic byproducts, such as lactic acid, during prolonged exercise.
- A muscle that assists the agonist in performing a movement by providing additional force or stability.
- Tough bands of fibrous connective tissue that connect bones to other bones, providing stability and limiting excessive movement.
- The portion of the skeletal system that includes the skull, vertebral column, and ribcage, providing support and protection for vital organs.
- Muscles found in the walls of the heart, responsible for pumping blood and characterized by involuntary contractions.
- The portion of the skeletal system that includes the limbs and their associated bones, allowing for movement and locomotion.
- The points of articulation between two or more bones, allowing for movement and flexibility.
- Dense, hard outer bone tissue that provides strength and support.
- Muscles characterized by their striped appearance due to the arrangement of actin and myosin filaments, such as skeletal and cardiac muscles.
30 Clues: Mature bone cells that maintain and monitor bone tissue. • Dense, hard outer bone tissue that provides strength and support. • A muscle primarily responsible for producing a specific movement or action. • Bones characterized by their elongated shape, such as the femur and humerus. • A muscle that increases the angle at a joint, moving two bones farther apart. • ...
Inv. 4.1 Counting Bones 2022-04-07
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- the system of bones in the human body which provide support, protection, and movement
- one of the three major functions of bones in the skeletal system
- the hard inner framework of bones inside an animal that provides shape, support, and protection
- brain, inner ears, and eyes
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- living tissue organized into a system called a skeleton that grows and changes shape as people grow
- one of the three major functions of bones in the skeletal system
- the hollow case of the head made up of fused flat bones and moveable jaw bones; surrounds and protects
- the main part of the body, including shoulders, chest, abdomen, and hips
- action performed by muscles in the body; one of the three major functions of bones in the skeletal
- a place where two bones come together
10 Clues: brain, inner ears, and eyes • a place where two bones come together • one of the three major functions of bones in the skeletal system • one of the three major functions of bones in the skeletal system • the main part of the body, including shoulders, chest, abdomen, and hips • the system of bones in the human body which provide support, protection, and movement • ...
Unit 2A 2024-08-13
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- protective layer that surrounds the axon
- division of the nervous system that returns the body to a calm state after an emergency
- division of nervous system that controls non-voluntary functions
- neurotransmitter that effects muscle control and happiness
- neurotransmitter associated with learning and memory
- division of nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
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- excess neurotransmitter is reabsorbed by the neuron that released it
- part of neuron that receives information
- study of variation and heredity in living organisms
- neuron's cell body
- division of nervous system that prepares the body for an emergency
- neurotransmitter that regulates sleep, mood, and appetite. Low levels can lead to depression
- part of neuron that sends messages to other neurons, muscles, and glands
- neurotransmitter that promotes sleep and relaxation
- gap between neurons
15 Clues: neuron's cell body • gap between neurons • part of neuron that receives information • protective layer that surrounds the axon • study of variation and heredity in living organisms • neurotransmitter that promotes sleep and relaxation • neurotransmitter associated with learning and memory • neurotransmitter that effects muscle control and happiness • ...
Unit 2A 2024-08-13
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- part of neuron that receives information
- neuron's cell body
- division of nervous system that prepares the body for an emergency
- division of nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- gap between neurons
- neurotransmitter that effects muscle control and happiness
- protective layer that surrounds the axon
- part of neuron that sends messages to other neurons, muscles, and glands
- neurotransmitter associated with learning and memory
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- study of variation and heredity in living organisms
- neurotransmitter that regulates sleep, mood, and appetite. Low levels can lead to depression
- excess neurotransmitter is reabsorbed by the neuron that released it
- division of nervous system that controls non-voluntary functions
- division of the nervous system that returns the body to a calm state after an emergency
- neurotransmitter that promotes sleep and relaxation
15 Clues: neuron's cell body • gap between neurons • part of neuron that receives information • protective layer that surrounds the axon • study of variation and heredity in living organisms • neurotransmitter that promotes sleep and relaxation • neurotransmitter associated with learning and memory • neurotransmitter that effects muscle control and happiness • ...
choice board science project 2024-11-07
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- Support the body
- Digest food
- Control all systems
- chemical messages that travel through your bloodstream and control different body processes
- canal the path food takes through your digestive system
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- Major organs of the endocrine system that produce hormones
- A microorganism such as bacteria or virus that cause infections
- Filter the blood
- regulate hormones
- move the body
10 Clues: Digest food • move the body • Support the body • Filter the blood • regulate hormones • Control all systems • Major organs of the endocrine system that produce hormones • canal the path food takes through your digestive system • A microorganism such as bacteria or virus that cause infections • ...
Systems and organs 2021-04-27
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- complex colección of nerves
- system that includes bones, muscles, tendons, etc
- group or cells that specializes in some activity.
- produce eggs to be fertilized
- makes up the men’s reproductive system and the urinary system.
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- the responsable for take out the waste of our body
- response for the production, storage and expulsion.
- organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide etc.
- is the network of the body with out this why die.
- ingests and digest food, release nutrients
- secretase a tipe of substances called hormons
11 Clues: complex colección of nerves • produce eggs to be fertilized • ingests and digest food, release nutrients • secretase a tipe of substances called hormons • is the network of the body with out this why die. • system that includes bones, muscles, tendons, etc • group or cells that specializes in some activity. • the responsable for take out the waste of our body • ...
P4A-Karen 2021-08-06
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- allows you to move
- movable joints can be found in the backbone
- system controls all body function
- contracts and becomes shorter and fatter
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- system works with the boness to help the body
- system breaks down food so that it can be used by the body
- movable joints can be found in our arms and legs
- a group of the same kind of cells
- moves
- contracts and becomes shorter and fatter as it pulls up the bones in the lower arm
- system protect some organs,supports the body and gives it shape
11 Clues: moves • allows you to move • a group of the same kind of cells • system controls all body function • contracts and becomes shorter and fatter • movable joints can be found in the backbone • system works with the boness to help the body • movable joints can be found in our arms and legs • system breaks down food so that it can be used by the body • ...
Unit 2A 2024-08-13
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- gap between neurons
- neuron's cell body
- neurotransmitter associated with learning and memory
- division of nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- excess neurotransmitter is reabsorbed by the neuron that released it
- neurotransmitter that effects muscle control and happiness
- division of nervous system that controls non-voluntary functions
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- neurotransmitter that promotes sleep and relaxation
- study of variation and heredity in living organisms
- protective layer that surrounds the axon
- division of the nervous system that returns the body to a calm state after an emergency
- division of nervous system that prepares the body for an emergency
- neurotransmitter that regulates sleep, mood, and appetite. Low levels can lead to depression
- part of neuron that receives information
- part of neuron that sends messages to other neurons, muscles, and glands
15 Clues: neuron's cell body • gap between neurons • protective layer that surrounds the axon • part of neuron that receives information • neurotransmitter that promotes sleep and relaxation • study of variation and heredity in living organisms • neurotransmitter associated with learning and memory • neurotransmitter that effects muscle control and happiness • ...
Nervous System Crossword 2022-12-01
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- Part of the autonomic nervous system that allows us to unwind and conserve energy. Also referred to as the resting and digesting system
- Nervous system subdivision that is composed of the brain and spinal cord.
- End of neuron that releases neurotransmitters away from the cell body.
- Neuron that conducts impulses toward the CNS from the body periphery.
- Part of the autonomic nervous system that mobilizes the body during extreme situations. (fear, exercise, or rage)
- Specialized cells that myelinate the fibers of neurons found in the PNS.
- Large califlower-like structure that projects dorsally from under the cerebrum. Provides precise timing for skeletal muscle activity and controls balance and equilibrium.
- Nervous system subdivision is composed of the cranial nerves and spinal nerves.
- Responsible for the regulation of posture and coordination of skeletal muscle movements.
- Neuron that conducts impulses away from the CNS to muscles and glands
- Found in the brain stem, contains autonomic centers which regulate blood pressure, heart rate, breathing, swallowing, and vomiting
- Elevated ridges of tissue in the cerebral hemispheres.
- Cells transmit an electrical message from one area of the body to another site.
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- Approximately about 17 inches long, this protrusion is an extension of the brain stem and extends all the way to just below the ribs. Contains 31 pairs of spinal nerves and is enlarged at the lumbar and cervical region where nerves to the arms and legs arise and leave the cord.
- Chemicals released by neurons that stimulate other neurons, muscles, or glands.
- End of neuron that conducts electrical currents toward the cell body
- Location of the nucleus in a neuron.
- Gaps in the myelin sheath between Schwann cells.
- Subdivision of the PNS that regulates the activity of the cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands. It is also called the involuntary nervous system because it controls body activities automatically. It is essential in maintaining homeostasis for the body.
- White, fatty material that covers long nerve fibers, protecting and insulating the fibers, as well as Increasing the speed of impulse transmission
- Junction or point of close contact between neurons.
- Subdivision of the PNS that controls voluntary activities such as the activation of skeletal muscles.
- Cells support, insulate, and protect neurons. These cells are able to divide and are usually involved in brain tumors.
- Watery broth similar in make up to blood plasma, but contains less protein and more vitamin C. Forms a watery cushion that protects fragile nervous tissue from blows and other trauma.
- Important relay station for afferent fibers traveling to the sensory cortex for interpretation giving us a crude idea if the sensation we are about to feel will be pleasant or unpleasant.
- Collection of nerve cell bodies found outside the CNS.
- Site of regulation of water balance, body temperature, and metabolism.
- Shallow grooves or furrows in the cerebral hemispheres.
28 Clues: Location of the nucleus in a neuron. • Gaps in the myelin sheath between Schwann cells. • Junction or point of close contact between neurons. • Collection of nerve cell bodies found outside the CNS. • Elevated ridges of tissue in the cerebral hemispheres. • Shallow grooves or furrows in the cerebral hemispheres. • ...
Tissues, Organs, Systems and Homeostasis 2013-11-29
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- _____ is released by the pancreas when your blood sugar levels are too high.
- Homeostasis involves both the nervous system and the _______ system.
- Bones, cartilage, tendons and ligaments are organs part of the _____ system.
- There are ____ major organ systems in the human body.
- Homeostasis is a mechanism to maintain the body's ________.
- The role of the circulatory system is to _____ nutrients, gasses, hormones and waste through the body.
- The ________ is like a detector. It detects changes in the body.
- To ______ a change in the system is positive feedback.
- The ______ system directs behaviour and movement (digestion, circulation).
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- To bring the system back to homeostatic state is ______ feedback.
- The brain is also known as the _______ (sensor/integrator/effector).
- The nervous tissue contains _____ that receive and transmit messages in the form of electrical system.
- Experiencing poli-erections is a _______ action. (voluntary/involuntary).
- Hypothalamus stimulates the pituitary gland to secrete ________.
- The 4 primary tissue types are: epithelial, connection, ______ and nerve.
15 Clues: There are ____ major organ systems in the human body. • To ______ a change in the system is positive feedback. • Homeostasis is a mechanism to maintain the body's ________. • The ________ is like a detector. It detects changes in the body. • Hypothalamus stimulates the pituitary gland to secrete ________. • ...
Bones 2020-05-28
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- / this is a spongy tissue that resides inside some bones , it can crate red blood cells which helps transport blood through the body, and more.
- / the central region of a long bone.
- / is a cylindrical structure that contain living osteocytes and consist of a lamallae.
- / delivers blood to the bone.
- / this type of bone is long, and not very wide. They are very important for the mobility of the skeletal system.
- / the ends of a long bone.
- / this lines the inside of bones and the medullay cavity.
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- / the destination of growth in bones, it is only present in children.
- bone / the substance that makes up your hard skeleton.
- / located in the center of all cells, controls what transpires.
- cavity / where the bone marrow is located.
- bone / can be found at the ends of long bones, very porous and contains red marrow.
- / is found in adults and is what replaces the epiphyseal plate.
- / a cell that is responsible for making the bone.
- / a mature osteoblast embedded in the matrix.
- / the membrane that coats the outer portion of bones, it is quite dense.
- / the narrow and centrally located channel in osteons that allows for the exchange of materials.
- / flexible connective tissue that connects bones.
- / these make up the skeletal system and protect interior organs from damage, they are rigid.
- vessels / allows nutrients and waste in and out of bones.
20 Clues: / the ends of a long bone. • / delivers blood to the bone. • / the central region of a long bone. • cavity / where the bone marrow is located. • / a mature osteoblast embedded in the matrix. • / a cell that is responsible for making the bone. • / flexible connective tissue that connects bones. • bone / the substance that makes up your hard skeleton. • ...
Muscular System 2024-01-19
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- muscles that move by our intervention
- the only tissue that contracts
- muscles that move without our intervention
- involuntary muscle that contracts to digest food
- when one muscle contracts the other ---------
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- function of muscles
- an involuntary muscle that pumps blood
- when one muscle relaxes the other ---------
- system the name of the system that works with the skeletal system to help us move
- muscles and ------------- help us to move
10 Clues: function of muscles • the only tissue that contracts • muscles that move by our intervention • an involuntary muscle that pumps blood • muscles and ------------- help us to move • muscles that move without our intervention • when one muscle relaxes the other --------- • when one muscle contracts the other --------- • involuntary muscle that contracts to digest food • ...
THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM 2024-05-14
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- The myosin molecules’ globular heads that protrude from a thick filament within a muscle fiber and interact with the actin molecules in the thin filaments to bring about a shortening of the muscle fiber during contraction
- A single muscle cell, which is relatively long and cylindrical in shape
- Involuntary muscle in the walls of hollow organs and tubes innervated by the autonomic nervous system
- One of the regulatory proteins in the thin filaments of muscle fibers
- Specialized cytoskeletal structures within the skeletal muscle that are made up of actin, tropomyosin, and troponin molecules and interact with the thick filaments to shorten during muscle contraction
- Striated muscle, which is attached to the skeleton and is responsible for the movement of the bones in purposeful relation to one another; innervated by the somatic nervous system and under voluntary control
- One of the regulatory proteins in the thin filaments of muscle fibers
- A giant, highly elastic protein that extends in both directions from the M line along the length of the thick filament to the Z lines and is responsible for the parallel elastic component of the muscle fiber
- The functional unit of skeletal muscle; the area between two Z lines within a myofibril
- A specialized intracellular structure of muscle cells that contains the contractile apparatus
- A perpendicular in-folding of the surface membrane of a muscle fiber; rapidly spreads surface electric activity into the central portions of the muscle fiber
- During embryonic development, the huge skeletal muscle fibers are formed by the fusion of many smaller cells
- One of the light bands that alternate with dark (A) bands to create a striated appearance in a skeletal or cardiac muscle fiber when these fibers are viewed with a light microscope
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- The ATP-powered cross-bridge binding and bending that pulls the thin filaments in closer together between the thick filaments during contraction of a muscle fiber
- The smallest component of an organ that can perform all the functions of the organ
- Troponin and tropomyosin, which play a role in regulating muscle contraction by either covering or exposing the sites of interaction between actin and the myosin cross-bridges
- Spans the gap between the T tubule and the lateral sac and serve as Ca2+ release channels and are also known as ryanodine receptors
- The specialized muscle found only in the heart
- Specialized cytoskeletal structures within the skeletal muscle that are made up of myosin molecules and interact with the thin filaments to shorten the fiber during muscle contraction
- One of the dark bands that alternate with light (I) bands to create a striated appearance in a skeletal or cardiac muscle fiber when these fibers are viewed with a light microscope
- A fine meshwork of interconnected tubules that surrounds a muscle fiber’s myofibrils; contains expanded lateral sacs, which store calcium that is released into the cytosol in response to a local action potential
- Supporting proteins that hold the thick filaments together vertically within each stack
- The lighter area within the middle of the A band, where the thin filaments do not reach
- The expanded saclike regions of a muscle fiber’s sarcoplasmic reticulum; store and release calcium, which plays a key role in triggering muscle contraction
- The protein forming the thick filaments in muscle fibers
- A flattened disclike cytoskeletal protein that connects the thin filaments of two adjoining sarcomeres
26 Clues: The specialized muscle found only in the heart • The protein forming the thick filaments in muscle fibers • One of the regulatory proteins in the thin filaments of muscle fibers • One of the regulatory proteins in the thin filaments of muscle fibers • A single muscle cell, which is relatively long and cylindrical in shape • ...
Health Midterm Review 2017-07-09
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- / the longest bone in the body; it is in the leg
- / the organ system that helps your body move
- / the organ system responsible for removing waste from the body
- / the finger and toe bones
- / the muscle in the front of your leg
- / the chest bone
- / a disease that people can get from having a diet that is high in sugar
- / has your heart and blood, it transports oxygen to the body
- / a disease from an iron deficiency
- / also known as your skin, it protects your body from infections
- / the organ system that protects your organs
- / a disease from a vitamin D deficiency
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- / important for your body to build bones
- / a disease from a vitamin C deficiency
- / the organ system that has your lungs; you inhale oxygen that is put in the blood
- / the muscle in the back of your leg
- / secretes oil to keep the skin and hair moist
- / the top layer of skin
- / the back bone
19 Clues: / the back bone • / the chest bone • / the top layer of skin • / the finger and toe bones • / a disease from an iron deficiency • / the muscle in the back of your leg • / the muscle in the front of your leg • / a disease from a vitamin C deficiency • / a disease from a vitamin D deficiency • / important for your body to build bones • ...
Health Midterm Review 2017-07-09
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- / a disease from a vitamin C deficiency
- / the muscle in the front of your leg
- / important for your body to build bones
- / the back bone
- / secretes oil to keep the skin and hair moist
- / the muscle in the back of your leg
- / the top layer of skin
- / the organ system that protects your organs
- / the organ system that has your lungs; you inhale oxygen that is put in the blood
- / the organ system that helps your body move
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- / the longest bone in the body; it is in the leg
- / a disease from a vitamin D deficiency
- / a disease from an iron deficiency
- / has your heart and blood, it transports oxygen to the body
- / the organ system responsible for removing waste from the body
- / also known as your skin, it protects your body from infections
- / the finger and toe bones
- / a disease that people can get from having a diet that is high in sugar
- / the chest bone
19 Clues: / the back bone • / the chest bone • / the top layer of skin • / the finger and toe bones • / a disease from an iron deficiency • / the muscle in the back of your leg • / the muscle in the front of your leg • / a disease from a vitamin D deficiency • / a disease from a vitamin C deficiency • / important for your body to build bones • ...
Unit 1 Human Body System Extra Credit 2022-12-07
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- body system that contains the bones and joints
- the body system that forms the external covering and protects deeper tissue
- body system responsible for moving the body
- body system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
- body system that transports oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients around the body
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- body system that processes information
- body system that contains the lungs and assists with gas exchange
- body system that regulates growth and secretes hormones
- body system that eliminates wastes and regulates water
9 Clues: body system that processes information • body system responsible for moving the body • body system that contains the bones and joints • body system that eliminates wastes and regulates water • body system that regulates growth and secretes hormones • body system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients • ...
Homeostasis 2021-11-26
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- a primary lymphoid organ in the immune system.
- a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest (thorax).
- the process living things use to maintain stable conditions.
- a system that carries blood away and towards the heart.
- an organ that functions as the nervous system's nerve center
- discharged from the body
- the system in an organism's body that performs the function of disposing of wastes through peeing or pooping.
- a kind of body tissue made up of lengthy cells that can stretch and move.
- our body’s central framework which is all our bones in our body.
- a system that helps the body digest food and liquid.
- a system of glands that produce hormones.
- an organ system in vertebrates that is part of the circulatory system and the immune system.
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- a system that allows movement, structure, and circulation of blood around our body.
- pump blood throughout our body.
- a muscular organ found on the left side of the upper belly that digests food.
- our body’s command center.
- a hormone and drug involved in the regulation of visceral functioning.
- A system that allows us to breathe in the fresh air and let out waste gases.
18 Clues: discharged from the body • our body’s command center. • pump blood throughout our body. • a system of glands that produce hormones. • a primary lymphoid organ in the immune system. • a system that helps the body digest food and liquid. • a system that carries blood away and towards the heart. • the process living things use to maintain stable conditions. • ...
Homeostasis 2021-11-26
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- the system in an organism's body that performs the function of disposing of wastes through peeing or pooping.
- a muscular organ found on the left side of the upper belly that digests food.
- a hormone and drug involved in the regulation of visceral functioning.
- our body’s central framework which is all our bones in our body.
- a kind of body tissue made up of lengthy cells that can stretch and move.
- our body’s command center.
- a system that helps the body digest food and liquid.
- A system that allows us to breathe in the fresh air and let out waste gases.
- a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest (thorax).
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- an organ that functions as the nervous system's nerve center
- a system that allows movement, structure, and circulation of blood around our body.
- a system of glands that produce hormones.
- a primary lymphoid organ in the immune system.
- pump blood throughout our body.
- discharged from the body
- an organ system in vertebrates that is part of the circulatory system and the immune system.
- a system that carries blood away and towards the heart.
- the process living things use to maintain stable conditions.
18 Clues: discharged from the body • our body’s command center. • pump blood throughout our body. • a system of glands that produce hormones. • a primary lymphoid organ in the immune system. • a system that helps the body digest food and liquid. • a system that carries blood away and towards the heart. • an organ that functions as the nervous system's nerve center • ...
cardivascular 2016-12-13
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- to transport nutrients to cells
- arteries that surround the heart
- an involuntary muscle found in the heart
- interacts with this system by having blood cells made in bone marrow
- brings nutrient-rich blood to tissues and organs
- main organ in the system and pumps blood
- transports blood away from the heart
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- hollow tubes for carrying blood
- brings nutrient-depleted blood to the lungs and nutrient-rich blood back to the heart
- a fluid that transports nutrients and waste throughout the body
- interacts with this system because in the bloodstream but also fight against infection.
- transport blood back to the heart
- connects the arteries and veins
- structures within the heart that regulate blood flow
- interacts with this system by receiving oxygen from the lungs
15 Clues: hollow tubes for carrying blood • to transport nutrients to cells • connects the arteries and veins • arteries that surround the heart • transport blood back to the heart • transports blood away from the heart • an involuntary muscle found in the heart • main organ in the system and pumps blood • brings nutrient-rich blood to tissues and organs • ...
Science Crossword Homework 2018-12-09
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- Glucose comes from what molecules?
- Your whats cut and grind up food?
- What are fat molecules made of?
- What begins with a P that breaks down protein?
- The small intestine is nine whats long?
- What body system helps the body to move and interact with the world?
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- What body system brings oxygen into the body using the lungs?
- What creates the saliva in your mouth?
- Fungi belong to which of the animal kingdoms?
- What does the large intestine absorb?
- What body system uses the spinal cord and nerves to communicate with the brain?
- What body system is made up of bones, ligaments, and tendons?
- What body system helps convert food into energy and nutrients the body can use?
- Protein molecules consist of what acids?
14 Clues: What are fat molecules made of? • Your whats cut and grind up food? • Glucose comes from what molecules? • What does the large intestine absorb? • What creates the saliva in your mouth? • The small intestine is nine whats long? • Protein molecules consist of what acids? • Fungi belong to which of the animal kingdoms? • What begins with a P that breaks down protein? • ...
Animal Systems 2023-08-15
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- The _________ system helps to transport digested food to all parts of the body.
- When we exhale, our diaphragm moves ________.
- The main function of the respiratory system is for the __________ of gases with the surroundings.
- Which is the main organ in the circulatory system?
- Which system supports the body and gives it shape?
- The _________ system is responsible for breaking down food into simpler substances.
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- Digestion begins in the _________.
- Digestion of food is complete in the _________ intestine.
- What are the tubes that blood flow in our body called?
- What is one gas that is exhaled without being circulated around our body?
- Which system allows our body to move?
- When we inhale, our ribs move _____.
- Which intestine is responsible for absorbing water from undigested food?
- Respiration is the process where plants and animals break down food to produce _________.
14 Clues: Digestion begins in the _________. • When we inhale, our ribs move _____. • Which system allows our body to move? • When we exhale, our diaphragm moves ________. • Which is the main organ in the circulatory system? • Which system supports the body and gives it shape? • What are the tubes that blood flow in our body called? • ...
lifestock crossword 2017-10-27
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- person or animal with hair
- anamalia This kingdom does not contain prokaryotes.
- system the system that puts out waste
- each of the series of small bones forming the backbone
- animals without a back bone
- system the system of bones that you have in your body
- the stuff around your bone
- system the system that circulates blood
- system a network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins, waste and other unwanted materials.
- what you are made of
- the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.
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- system the system of organs
- a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus
- a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell,
- the stuff around your bones
- system the system that also puts out waste
- a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones
- system the system where you have babies
- system The integumentary system is the organ system that protects the body from various kinds of damage
- division the division of a cell
- system blood vessels
- an animal with a back bone
- tissue tissue that connects
- tissue the tissue around your muscles
- system the system that reacts when you have allergies
- the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium
- tissue the tissue that reacts when youre nervous
- structure of animals or humans
- plate plates that are involved with growing
29 Clues: system blood vessels • what you are made of • person or animal with hair • an animal with a back bone • the stuff around your bone • system the system of organs • the stuff around your bones • tissue tissue that connects • animals without a back bone • structure of animals or humans • division the division of a cell • system the system that puts out waste • ...
Body Systems 2015-06-17
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- This is the type of muscle that controls body functions such as peristalsis
- This is the system that sends out hormones
- This is a source of nourishment
- This is the gas we breathe in.
- this is the main organ of the excretory system
- This absorbs most of our nutrients into our body.
- Another name for fats.
- this is what connects muscle to bone
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- this is the chemical messenger sent out by the endocrine system
- What does the liver produce?
- This is the gas we breathe out
- What does bile break down?
- the respiratory system exchanges this in from the blood
- This is the type of muscle that enables you to move
- What does the gall bladder do?
- This is the muscle that controls breathing
- This is the structure where gas exchange occurs. They look like a bunch of grapes
17 Clues: Another name for fats. • What does bile break down? • What does the liver produce? • This is the gas we breathe out • This is the gas we breathe in. • What does the gall bladder do? • This is a source of nourishment • this is what connects muscle to bone • This is the system that sends out hormones • This is the muscle that controls breathing • ...
Muscular system 2018-10-26
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- When a muscle looses ability to contract pg 304
- Located in the wall of the heart pg 310
- This muscle maintains our posture pg 310
- Three protein molecules attached to actin pg 296
- Consists of the two filaments myosin and actin pg 294
- Connects the cardiac muscle cells pg 309
- Dense connective tissue that holds muscles in place pg 293
- Smooth muscle lacks this unlike cardiac and skeletal pg 308
- Aids in flexing the elbow pg 325
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- Elevates our eyebrows pg 314
- 2 milliseconds for a human muscle pg 305
- Separates muscle tissue into small sections pg 293
- Allows neurons to communicate with cells pg 298
- The bundle of muscle fibers in the muscle pg 294
- Layer of tissue that surrounds skeletal muscles pg 293
- Causes action in muscles pg 313
- Controls skeletal muscle contraction pg 298
- Peristalsis is a major function of this muscle pg 310
18 Clues: Elevates our eyebrows pg 314 • Causes action in muscles pg 313 • Aids in flexing the elbow pg 325 • Located in the wall of the heart pg 310 • 2 milliseconds for a human muscle pg 305 • This muscle maintains our posture pg 310 • Connects the cardiac muscle cells pg 309 • Controls skeletal muscle contraction pg 298 • Allows neurons to communicate with cells pg 298 • ...
Body Systems 2024-11-08
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- This system filters and excludes waste from your blood
- This system produces and releases hormones
- The systems main organ is the lungs
- Definition: The process in which organisms maintain a stable internal environment, despite changes in the external environment
- The first line of defense (also known as your skin)
- The systems main organ is the heart
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- This system makes you move
- This system has to do with the small and large intestine
- The system has veins, arteries, and your brain
- This system is your body's support
10 Clues: This system makes you move • This system is your body's support • The systems main organ is the lungs • The systems main organ is the heart • This system produces and releases hormones • The system has veins, arteries, and your brain • The first line of defense (also known as your skin) • This system filters and excludes waste from your blood • ...
Muscular system 2022-10-28
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- how many muscles are in the body
- muscular system is responsible for...
- Aproxtimatly how many muscles in the body
- muscle connected to the bone that supports the overall movement
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- our muscles have more purpose than just...
- muscle that helps with digestion and getting nutrients
- Muscles work in...
- makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
- how many groups are muscles divided in
- system muscular system Works with what system
10 Clues: Muscles work in... • how many muscles are in the body • muscular system is responsible for... • how many groups are muscles divided in • Aproxtimatly how many muscles in the body • our muscles have more purpose than just... • makes up the thick middle layer of the heart • system muscular system Works with what system • ...
Muscular system 2022-10-28
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- how many muscles are in the body
- muscular system is responsible for...
- Aproxtimatly how many muscles in the body
- muscle connected to the bone that supports the overall movement
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- our muscles have more purpose than just...
- muscle that helps with digestion and getting nutrients
- Muscles work in...
- makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
- how many groups are muscles divided in
- system muscular system Works with what system
10 Clues: Muscles work in... • how many muscles are in the body • muscular system is responsible for... • how many groups are muscles divided in • Aproxtimatly how many muscles in the body • our muscles have more purpose than just... • makes up the thick middle layer of the heart • system muscular system Works with what system • ...
Cardiovascular system 2023-04-13
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- Takes blood to the heart
- Circulate throughout the body through arteries and veins
- connects to this system that supplies oxygen for the blood
- Takes blood away from the heart
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- system that supplies body with nutrients through blood stream
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- Works with this system that is responsible for movement
- Transfers oxygen to red blood cells
- System that makes new blood cells through marrow
9 Clues: Takes blood to the heart • Takes blood away from the heart • Pumps blood throughout the body • Transfers oxygen to red blood cells • System that makes new blood cells through marrow • Works with this system that is responsible for movement • Circulate throughout the body through arteries and veins • connects to this system that supplies oxygen for the blood • ...
Muscular system 2022-10-28
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- how many muscles are in the body
- muscular system is responsible for...
- Aproxtimatly how many muscles in the body
- muscle connected to the bone that supports the overall movement
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- our muscles have more purpose than just...
- muscle that helps with digestion and getting nutrients
- Muscles work in...
- makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
- how many groups are muscles divided in
- system muscular system Works with what system
10 Clues: Muscles work in... • how many muscles are in the body • muscular system is responsible for... • how many groups are muscles divided in • Aproxtimatly how many muscles in the body • our muscles have more purpose than just... • makes up the thick middle layer of the heart • system muscular system Works with what system • ...
Vocab Words 2020-10-20
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- Tissue that carry out a function of the body
- protects and supports organs
- A group that make organs
- system consists of nerve cells
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- a living thing
- A group of parts that work together as whole
- Brings oxygen in body
- system consist of skeletals muscle
8 Clues: a living thing • Brings oxygen in body • A group that make organs • protects and supports organs • system consists of nerve cells • system consist of skeletals muscle • Tissue that carry out a function of the body • A group of parts that work together as whole
Health 2024-02-20
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- cause inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord
- muscles that cannot contact due to injury, or are not used often, will weaken and shrink, a condition
- by young adulthood, most of the cartilage is replacedby bone in a process called
- cord that is a think column of nerve tissue that links the brain to the most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- a severe bump to the head could cause brain tissue to hit the skull
- spinal cord injuries, or the loss of the ability to move and feel some part of the body
- makes up about 85 percent of the brain's weight
- one common injury of the skeletal system
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- a severe brain injury from trauma, diease, or drugs could possinly result to this
- a think strand of tissue attached to a muscle to a bone
- a pulled muscle, is a painful injury that may happen when muscles are overworked or strenched too much or too quickly
- a condition in which the bones become weak and break easily
- stem lies between the cerebrum and the spinal cord
- these functions are accomplished with the help of the basic unit of the nervous system-a type of call
- involuntary muscle that is found only in the heart
- another type of tissue called_____ fills the space in bones
- under certain conditions, a person's brain may experience sudden, uncontrolled nerve impulses, this flood of brain activity can lead to a
- bones are held together at joints by strong, fibrous bands
- makes up about 85 percent of the brain's weight
- involuntary muscle that causes movements within your body
20 Clues: one common injury of the skeletal system • makes up about 85 percent of the brain's weight • makes up about 85 percent of the brain's weight • stem lies between the cerebrum and the spinal cord • involuntary muscle that is found only in the heart • a think strand of tissue attached to a muscle to a bone • involuntary muscle that causes movements within your body • ...
ATDP Skeletal System 2022-07-15
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- rubber-like padding at ends of bones to cushion joints
- location where red blood cells are made
- areas where 2 or more bones meet
- soft, flexible tissue that connects bone to muscle
- type of bone where red blood cells are made
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- type of joint between humerus and ulna, forming elbow
- type of joint between hip and femur
- tough elastic tissue that connect bone to bone
- outer layer of bone that contain bone-producing cells for bone growth and repair
- another name for a freely-moving joint
10 Clues: areas where 2 or more bones meet • type of joint between hip and femur • another name for a freely-moving joint • location where red blood cells are made • type of bone where red blood cells are made • tough elastic tissue that connect bone to bone • soft, flexible tissue that connects bone to muscle • type of joint between humerus and ulna, forming elbow • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2020-09-24
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- arms, legs, feet, hands
- shoulder blades
- spine, thorax, skull
- connects bones at joints
- where bones connect
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- spinal bones
- thigh bone
- kneecap
- ears, nose
- thoracic bones
10 Clues: kneecap • thigh bone • ears, nose • spinal bones • thoracic bones • shoulder blades • where bones connect • spine, thorax, skull • arms, legs, feet, hands • connects bones at joints
The skeletal system 2021-08-31
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- the amount of bones in the average adult
- damages the bones
- helps slow the process of osteoporosis
- needed in small amounts for the body
- they hold the body together
- the bones store this
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- a connective tissue
- what the skeletal is
- the longest bone
- its what the bones are designed for
10 Clues: the longest bone • damages the bones • a connective tissue • what the skeletal is • the bones store this • they hold the body together • its what the bones are designed for • needed in small amounts for the body • helps slow the process of osteoporosis • the amount of bones in the average adult
The Skeletal System 2023-02-08
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- Weakest bone in the body
- Bones act as a ______ for the body
- Made up of the limbs and Pelvic bone
- Limits spines movement and allows it time to heal
- Stores and protects the brain
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- Possible symptom of a spinal injury
- Strongest bone in the body
- Supports the body and helps it stay up right
- Made up of the ribs, skull and spine
- lift with this and not your back
10 Clues: Weakest bone in the body • Strongest bone in the body • Stores and protects the brain • lift with this and not your back • Bones act as a ______ for the body • Possible symptom of a spinal injury • Made up of the limbs and Pelvic bone • Made up of the ribs, skull and spine • Supports the body and helps it stay up right • Limits spines movement and allows it time to heal
Muscular & Skeletal System 2023-04-04
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- a muscle that you can control
- the muscles on top of the shoulders
- the muscles on either side of the chest
- the lower part of the abdomen, between the hip bones
- the place where bones meet
- the muscles in the buttocks[largest muscles]
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- the muscles on the front of the thighs
- a series of bones stretching from the neck to the pelvis
- the bones in your head
- a muscle that you cannot control
10 Clues: the bones in your head • the place where bones meet • a muscle that you can control • a muscle that you cannot control • the muscles on top of the shoulders • the muscles on the front of the thighs • the muscles on either side of the chest • the muscles in the buttocks[largest muscles] • the lower part of the abdomen, between the hip bones • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2023-04-19
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- Bones are made up of living tissues formed into different _______
- The type of fracture where the broken end of the bone breaks through the skin
- Band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attach 1 bone to another
- Layer of densely compact bone that is hard
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- Strong, flexible connective tissue acting as a cushion between 2 bones to reduce friction
- The system that provides a living structure for the body
- The process in which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired
- Fibrous cord that attaches muscle to the bone
- The system that allows limbs/other parts of the body to move
- The type of tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissue and organs in the body
10 Clues: Layer of densely compact bone that is hard • Fibrous cord that attaches muscle to the bone • The system that provides a living structure for the body • The process in which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired • The system that allows limbs/other parts of the body to move • Bones are made up of living tissues formed into different _______ • ...
The Skeletal System: 2023-04-24
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- The bone hat makes up the human head.
- Bones, ligaments ,and stores minerals
- How many bones are there in the body?
- Thigh bone, the largest and strongest bone in the human body.
- The 5 bones inside the palm of a hand.
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- Irregular bones making up your spine.
- Long bone connecting your arms to your rib cage.
- The set of bones that protect the heart and lungs.
- The bone of the upper arm.
- The bones that make up the feet.
10 Clues: The bone of the upper arm. • The bones that make up the feet. • Irregular bones making up your spine. • The bone hat makes up the human head. • Bones, ligaments ,and stores minerals • How many bones are there in the body? • The 5 bones inside the palm of a hand. • Long bone connecting your arms to your rib cage. • The set of bones that protect the heart and lungs. • ...
Feline Skeletal System 2023-05-23
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- All ribs are attached to this vertebrae
- The tail has 18-23 of these
- Below the Atlas (Also X and Y)
- Upper Jaw
- Most are attached to the Sternum
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- Lower Jaw
- Attaches to the base of the skull (also a book of maps)
- Kneecap
- Shoulder Blade
- The 7 vertebrae that make up the center of the back
10 Clues: Kneecap • Lower Jaw • Upper Jaw • Shoulder Blade • The tail has 18-23 of these • Below the Atlas (Also X and Y) • Most are attached to the Sternum • All ribs are attached to this vertebrae • The 7 vertebrae that make up the center of the back • Attaches to the base of the skull (also a book of maps)
Skeletal System Crossword 2022-03-23
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- A hard and almost inflexible structure
- A system of bones located around your body that give you shape
- A location where two or more bones meet
- A tough band of tissue that holds bones to joints
- The rounded surface of a bone which fits into a ring formed by the other
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- A joint located in the shoulders and hip that allows movement in all direction
- Connects muscle to bone
- Allows joints to glide over each other, which allows movement in all directions
- A soft flexible material located in the nose and ears
- A strong joint located in the knee and elbow that allows movement up and down
10 Clues: Connects muscle to bone • A hard and almost inflexible structure • A location where two or more bones meet • A tough band of tissue that holds bones to joints • A soft flexible material located in the nose and ears • A system of bones located around your body that give you shape • The rounded surface of a bone which fits into a ring formed by the other • ...
Skeletal Body System 2022-05-04
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- Provides movement and stability
- Internal framework of the human body
- A medical issue that is a displacement of part of the rubbery center
- Made up of bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons and muscles
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- A medical issue that contains an inflammation located around the joints of your body
- Able to give the body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs and stores minerals
- The material that holds up our body from collapsing
- Provides support when there is need for flexibility
- Able to hold structures together
- Serves to move bones and structure
10 Clues: Provides movement and stability • Able to hold structures together • Serves to move bones and structure • Internal framework of the human body • The material that holds up our body from collapsing • Provides support when there is need for flexibility • Made up of bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons and muscles • ...
Skeletal System Review 2023-10-20
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- What is the bone name for ankles?
- What is the bone name for arm?
- What is the membrane of blood vessels and nerves that wraps around most of your bones?
- What is the bone name for a palm?
- The ______ ______ is a part of the circulatory system.
- Which organ runs through the vertebral foramen?
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- This type of bone has a honeycomb-like structure.
- What is smooth and has white tissue that covers the ends of the bones?
- What does the definition, an opening, hole, or passage, especially in a bone mean?
- This type of bone is hard, solid osseous tissue found in the cortex of all bones
10 Clues: What is the bone name for arm? • What is the bone name for ankles? • What is the bone name for a palm? • Which organ runs through the vertebral foramen? • This type of bone has a honeycomb-like structure. • The ______ ______ is a part of the circulatory system. • What is smooth and has white tissue that covers the ends of the bones? • ...
Skeletal System Review 2025-02-06
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- Network of bones and connective tissues like cartilage is__
- What is the largest bone in the body?
- How many bones does the human body have?
- Where two or more bones meet is a _
- Allows bones to move back and forth in a single direction is called_
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- How many bones do you have when you are little?
- Bones are connected with each other by tissues
- Keep support and help form bodies shape is called _
- Type of illness that doesn't allow movement between joints
- Do you have more or less bones when you are a baby?
10 Clues: Where two or more bones meet is a _ • What is the largest bone in the body? • How many bones does the human body have? • Bones are connected with each other by tissues • How many bones do you have when you are little? • Keep support and help form bodies shape is called _ • Do you have more or less bones when you are a baby? • ...
Skeletal System Terminology 2025-12-06
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- joints
- finger/toe
- pelvis
- eyelid
- bone
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- great toe
- finger/toe
- hand
- foot
- joint
- straight
11 Clues: hand • foot • bone • joint • joints • pelvis • eyelid • straight • great toe • finger/toe • finger/toe
Skeletal System Revision 2025-10-21
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- hard dense, smooth, outer layer of the bones
- inflammation of the synovial membranesymptons are: swelling, warmth, , area usully are; knees, hips, or shoulders
- name of skeleton that consists of the shoulder pelvic girdles, humerus, carpals
- spongy bone, porous, contains minerals, and responsible foe metabolic activity.
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- fracture where the broken bone piececes the skin (open wound)
- anterior bone of the lower leg
- fracture where the skin remains in tack
- name of the skeleton consisting of scull, facial bones, ribs, sternum, vertebral column
- uric acid build up, affects the big toe, joint pain, tenerness, begins with g
- bone on the anterior little finger side of the lower arm
10 Clues: anterior bone of the lower leg • fracture where the skin remains in tack • hard dense, smooth, outer layer of the bones • bone on the anterior little finger side of the lower arm • fracture where the broken bone piececes the skin (open wound) • uric acid build up, affects the big toe, joint pain, tenerness, begins with g • ...
Human skeletal system 2025-08-18
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- it protects our brain
- it holds our bones in place
- muscles Muscles which are controlled by us
- gives shape to the body
- it protects our heart and our l
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- it protects our spinal core
- it connets our bones to muscles
- muscles Muscles which work on their own
- it is the strongest bone
- it is U-shaped
10 Clues: it is U-shaped • it protects our brain • gives shape to the body • it is the strongest bone • it protects our spinal core • it holds our bones in place • it connets our bones to muscles • it protects our heart and our l • muscles Muscles which work on their own • muscles Muscles which are controlled by us
HUMAN BODY SYSTEMS 2015-01-29
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- HAS THE THINNEST SKIN ON THE FACE
- A TUBE THAT CONNECTS THE MOUNT AND NOSE TO THE LUNGS
- HAS 8 MUSCLES AND PART OF THE MOUTH
- SYSTEM THE CENTRAL ORGAN IS THE HEART
- BRINGS OXYGEN INTO THE BODY
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- THE BLOOD TRAVELS FROM THE HEART TO THE LUNGS
- SYSTEM PROTECTS THE BODY FROM VARIOUS KINDS OF DAMAGE
- GAS EXCHANGE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
- SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR MOVEMENT OF THE BODY
- SYSTEM IT PROTECTS AND SUPPORT THE BODY
10 Clues: BRINGS OXYGEN INTO THE BODY • GAS EXCHANGE AND CARBON DIOXIDE • HAS THE THINNEST SKIN ON THE FACE • HAS 8 MUSCLES AND PART OF THE MOUTH • SYSTEM THE CENTRAL ORGAN IS THE HEART • SYSTEM IT PROTECTS AND SUPPORT THE BODY • SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR MOVEMENT OF THE BODY • THE BLOOD TRAVELS FROM THE HEART TO THE LUNGS • A TUBE THAT CONNECTS THE MOUNT AND NOSE TO THE LUNGS • ...
Blood and body systems 2023-12-08
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- this is the main component of plasma
- this body system controls movement
- blood cells that fight infection
- blood cells that carry oxygen throughout the body
- this part of blood is 92% water
- blood cells that make the blood clot and form a scab
- this body system covers the outside of the body and protects it
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- platelets form this when you get a cut on your skin
- these blood cells are round, flat, discs
- both plasma and oil have a lower ______ than red blood cells and vinegar
- carries nutrients, electrolytes and vitamins
- this part of the blood is the least dense and floats to the top when left to stand
- this body system circulates blood throughout the body
- made of platelets, red blood cells, white blood cells and plasma
- red blood cells carry this to cells throughout the body
- this body system give the body structure and support
- white blood cells fight this
17 Clues: white blood cells fight this • this part of blood is 92% water • blood cells that fight infection • this body system controls movement • this is the main component of plasma • these blood cells are round, flat, discs • carries nutrients, electrolytes and vitamins • blood cells that carry oxygen throughout the body • platelets form this when you get a cut on your skin • ...
Wesley Crossword 2024-02-01
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- bone with smooth layer
- holds muscles to bone
- muscles that connect to bones
- holds bones to bones
- bones that connect to the spine
- can control
- tissues work together
- cells work together
- muscles that make up organs
- lowest level of organisms
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- body regulates itself
- bone system that supports and protects
- bones that do not connect to the spine
- can't control
- organs work together
- muscles that make up the heart
16 Clues: can control • can't control • cells work together • holds bones to bones • organs work together • body regulates itself • holds muscles to bone • tissues work together • bone with smooth layer • lowest level of organisms • muscles that make up organs • muscles that connect to bones • muscles that make up the heart • bones that connect to the spine • bone system that supports and protects • ...
Wesley Crossword 2024-02-01
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- bone with smooth layer
- holds muscles to bone
- muscles that connect to bones
- holds bones to bones
- bones that connect to the spine
- can control
- tissues work together
- cells work together
- muscles that make up organs
- lowest level of organisms
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- body regulates itself
- bone system that supports and protects
- bones that do not connect to the spine
- can't control
- organs work together
- muscles that make up the heart
16 Clues: can control • can't control • cells work together • holds bones to bones • organs work together • body regulates itself • holds muscles to bone • tissues work together • bone with smooth layer • lowest level of organisms • muscles that make up organs • muscles that connect to bones • muscles that make up the heart • bones that connect to the spine • bone system that supports and protects • ...
Levels of Organization 2022-11-08
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- a group of two or more organs working together
- the largest organ in the human body
- the number of organ systems in the human body
- the most abundant cells in the human body
- the basic units of structure and function in living things
- the most common cell found in the nervous system
- the number of vital organs in the human body
- the type of tissue that lines your organs
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- a group of similar cells working together
- a group of similar tissues working together
- an organism made up of many cells
- the major organ of the circulatory system
- the organ system containing all of bones in the human body
- the organ system that contains the mouth, stomach, and small and large intestines
- an entire living thing
15 Clues: an entire living thing • an organism made up of many cells • the largest organ in the human body • a group of similar cells working together • the major organ of the circulatory system • the most abundant cells in the human body • the type of tissue that lines your organs • a group of similar tissues working together • the number of vital organs in the human body • ...
Autonomic Nervous System 2021-02-03
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- In the ANS: smooth, cardiac, or glands.
- Type of sympathetic ganglion.
- Relays signals between autonomic neurons.
- Parasympathetic functions (salivation, urination, etc.).
- Neurotransmitter of the sympathetic division.
- Type of parasympathetic ganglion.
- Neuron that connects CNS to ganglion.
- Neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic division.
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- Neuron that connects ganglion to effector.
- Neurons that release ACh
- Rest & digest division of the ANS.
- Division of the nervous system that stimulates smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, or glands.
- Neurons that release norepinephrine.
- Fight or flight division of the ANS.
- Division of the nervous system that stimulates skeletal muscle.
15 Clues: Neurons that release ACh • Type of sympathetic ganglion. • Type of parasympathetic ganglion. • Rest & digest division of the ANS. • Neurons that release norepinephrine. • Fight or flight division of the ANS. • Neuron that connects CNS to ganglion. • In the ANS: smooth, cardiac, or glands. • Relays signals between autonomic neurons. • ...
The body systems 2023-05-09
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- processes food and turns it into energy
- responsible for movement
- maintains body fluid levels
- soft tissue that is main of the muscular system
- controls your growth development, metabolism, reproduction
- Removes waste from blood through urine
- sends messages to the different parts of the body
- protects your inner organs
- found in the middle of bones
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- creates hormones and develop offspring
- main organ of the respiratory system
- Pumps blood
- contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body
- sends signals to the body parts
- moves oxygen around the body and removes carbon dioxide
15 Clues: Pumps blood • responsible for movement • protects your inner organs • maintains body fluid levels • found in the middle of bones • sends signals to the body parts • main organ of the respiratory system • creates hormones and develop offspring • Removes waste from blood through urine • processes food and turns it into energy • soft tissue that is main of the muscular system • ...
Muscular system 2022-10-28
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- how many muscles are in the body
- muscular system is responsible for...
- Aproxtimatly how many muscles in the body
- muscle connected to the bone that supports the overall movement
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- our muscles have more purpose than just...
- muscle that helps with digestion and getting nutrients
- Muscles work in...
- makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
- how many groups are muscles divided in
- system muscular system Works with what system
10 Clues: Muscles work in... • how many muscles are in the body • muscular system is responsible for... • how many groups are muscles divided in • Aproxtimatly how many muscles in the body • our muscles have more purpose than just... • makes up the thick middle layer of the heart • system muscular system Works with what system • ...
cardiovascular 2016-12-13
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- connects the arteries and veins
- transports blood away from the heart
- interacts with this system because in the bloodstream but also fight against infection.
- brings nutrient-depleted blood to the lungs and nutrient-rich blood back to the heart
- transport blood back to the heart
- main organ in the system and pumps blood
- hollow tubes for carrying blood
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- brings nutrient-rich blood to tissues and organs
- a fluid that transports nutrients and waste throughout the body
- to transport nutrients to cells
- arteries that surround the heart
- interacts with this system by receiving oxygen from the lungs
- interacts with this system by having blood cells made in bone marrow
- an involuntary muscle found in the heart
- structures within the heart that regulate blood flow
15 Clues: connects the arteries and veins • to transport nutrients to cells • hollow tubes for carrying blood • arteries that surround the heart • transport blood back to the heart • transports blood away from the heart • an involuntary muscle found in the heart • main organ in the system and pumps blood • brings nutrient-rich blood to tissues and organs • ...
Unit 2A 2024-08-13
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- neurotransmitter that promotes sleep and relaxation
- gap between neurons
- neurotransmitter that regulates sleep, mood, and appetite. Low levels can lead to depression
- neuron's cell body
- division of nervous system that controls non-voluntary functions
- division of the nervous system that returns the body to a calm state after an emergency
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- part of neuron that sends messages to other neurons, muscles, and glands
- excess neurotransmitter is reabsorbed by the neuron that released it
- study of variation and heredity in living organisms
- division of nervous system that prepares the body for an emergency
- protective layer that surrounds the axon
- neurotransmitter associated with learning and memory
- part of neuron that receives information
- neurotransmitter that effects muscle control and happiness
- division of nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
15 Clues: neuron's cell body • gap between neurons • protective layer that surrounds the axon • part of neuron that receives information • neurotransmitter that promotes sleep and relaxation • study of variation and heredity in living organisms • neurotransmitter associated with learning and memory • neurotransmitter that effects muscle control and happiness • ...
MEDICAL SPECIALISTS 2025-11-19
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- Physician who cares for infants, children, and adolescents.
- Doctor who studies and treats blood disorders.
- Eye doctor who treats eye diseases and performs eye surgery.
- Expert on hormones and gland disorders (e.g., diabetes, thyroid).
- Doctor who treats the urinary tract and male reproductive organs.
- Medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental health disorders.
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- Specialist in bones, joints, muscles, and the skeletal system.
- Doctor who treats cancer.
- Specialist in lung and respiratory diseases.
- Doctor specializing in the digestive system (stomach, intestines, liver).
- Doctor who diagnoses and treats heart and blood vessel diseases.
- Specialist in arthritis and autoimmune diseases affecting joints.
- Expert in the brain, nerves, and nervous system.
- Doctor specializing in the female reproductive system.
- Specialist in skin, hair, and nail disorders.
15 Clues: Doctor who treats cancer. • Specialist in lung and respiratory diseases. • Specialist in skin, hair, and nail disorders. • Doctor who studies and treats blood disorders. • Expert in the brain, nerves, and nervous system. • Doctor specializing in the female reproductive system. • Physician who cares for infants, children, and adolescents. • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-20
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- Store foods temporarily, then breaks it down through acids and chemicals. Releases this to the small intestine.
- This system is what lets you breathe.
- Converts liquid waste into solid waste.
- Fights infection and filters blood. About 30 percent of your blood is held here.
- Releases Co2 and lets you breathe.
- Filters toxins from your blood.
- This system lets you move your body.
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- Continues process of digestion. Absorbs nutrients, vitamins, and minerals for your body.
- Pumps all the blood in your body.
- Holds urine before it is released.
- Controls your body, without it you would die.
- This system is the framework of your body.
- Filters waste and excess fluid to create urine.
- This system moves blood throughout your body.
- Breaks down food with special enzymes; regulates your blood sugar.
15 Clues: Filters toxins from your blood. • Pumps all the blood in your body. • Holds urine before it is released. • Releases Co2 and lets you breathe. • This system lets you move your body. • This system is what lets you breathe. • Converts liquid waste into solid waste. • This system is the framework of your body. • Controls your body, without it you would die. • ...
Annelids 2020-01-27
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- / type of digestive system
- / the type of skeletal system annelids have
- / major characteristic (2 words)
- / the latin word meaning little ring
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- / Easy to swallow and _____.
- / each of a number of paired muscular bristle-bearing appendages used in locomotion, sensation, or respiration.
- / Marine and terrestrial annelids
- / Marine annelids
- / Parasitic, aquatic, and terrestrial annelids
- / Annelids body symmetry is...
10 Clues: / Marine annelids • / type of digestive system • / Easy to swallow and _____. • / Annelids body symmetry is... • / major characteristic (2 words) • / Marine and terrestrial annelids • / the latin word meaning little ring • / the type of skeletal system annelids have • / Parasitic, aquatic, and terrestrial annelids • ...
Human Body System 2024-01-19
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- tissues are grouped together
- organs that work together as part of one system
- produces eggs and sperm
- smallest unit of life in the human body
- moves the blood around the body
- helps protect the body against bacteria and viruses
- aides the body in movement
- cells that group together
- waste removal
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- regulation and control, hormones
- controls the body; the brain is part of this system
- food absorption
- responsible for gas exchange; oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange
- helps the body sweat, provides protection
- provides structure for the body and protection for internal organs
15 Clues: waste removal • food absorption • produces eggs and sperm • cells that group together • aides the body in movement • tissues are grouped together • moves the blood around the body • regulation and control, hormones • smallest unit of life in the human body • helps the body sweat, provides protection • organs that work together as part of one system • ...
HomeoTissue Crossword 2013-11-28
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- An example of positive feedback.
- The type of feedback mechanism that resists or regulates a change in the system.
- The control center in a homeostasis system.
- The major role of this system is to destroy and remove invading microbes and viruses.
- A structure that contains at least two different types of tissues.
- The number of major systems in the human body.
- Regulation of the internal body temperature.
- The process by which organisms regulate their internal condition despite changes in external conditions.
- The type of feedback mechanism that enhances or amplifies a change in the system.
- A collection of similar cells that group together to perform a specialized function.
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- A hormone that the pancreas releases to lower blood sugar.
- Has a direct effect over short distances.
- Most diverse and abundant type of tissue in the body.
- A major organ in the skeletal system.
- A hormone released by the pituitary gland during childbirth and lactation.
- Links the nervous system to the endocrine system via the pituitary gland.
- Your body hair stands on end, a reaction from our hairier ancestors.
- A type of tissue that functions as a protective barrier, keeps organs in place and seperates from other organs.
- Composed of two or more different organs that work together to provide a common function.
- This system relays electrical signals through the body.
20 Clues: An example of positive feedback. • A major organ in the skeletal system. • Has a direct effect over short distances. • The control center in a homeostasis system. • Regulation of the internal body temperature. • The number of major systems in the human body. • Most diverse and abundant type of tissue in the body. • ...
Human Body 2014-09-16
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- hard organ made of connective tissue
- System breaks down food into nutrients that can be used by the body
- brings oxygen into the body ---the first part of the digestive system
- consisting of multiple cells
- tube that travels to the stomach
- blood cells type of blood cell that carries oxygen to all of the body cells
- send from one person or place to another
- System made up of bundles of long fibers
- Vessels a tube in which a body fluid circulates
- part of the respiratory system--brings oxygen into the body
- bag like organ that squeezes food to assist with digestion
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- colorless, sticky parts of the blood that help stop (clot) the bleeding
- System of or relating to circulation-- moving blood through out the body
- tube with rings where inhaled air from nose and mouth travel
- the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs- pumps the blood through out the body--main organ of circulatory system
- having or consisting of a single cell
- long tube of muscles, adds digestive juices to break down food.
- two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates
- system system pertaining to breathing
- System supports body and gives shape, helps you move, protects organs
- work with bones to help you move-- 3 types
- blood cells type of blood cell that protects the body from illness
22 Clues: consisting of multiple cells • tube that travels to the stomach • hard organ made of connective tissue • having or consisting of a single cell • system system pertaining to breathing • send from one person or place to another • System made up of bundles of long fibers • work with bones to help you move-- 3 types • Vessels a tube in which a body fluid circulates • ...
Body systems and Homeostais Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-21
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- The widening of blood vessels.
- The system responsible for defending the body against foreign invaders.
- The normal range or target value of a physiological variable that the body strives to maintain.
- The system responsible for producing and releasing hormones that regulate various bodily functions.
- A protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body.
- A reaction of regulatory processes in the body to maintain balance and stability
- The system responsible for circulating blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body.
- The system responsible for transmitting signals throughout the body, enabling sensation, movement, and thought.
- The system responsible for movement.
- A mechanism by which the body regulates itself, using information about the current state to make adjustments.
- The chemical processes that occur in the body to maintain life.
- The narrowing of blood vessels.
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- A type of feedback where a change in a variable triggers a response that counteracts the initial change
- The system responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients.
- The process by which the body maintains a stable internal temperature.
- The system responsible for producing offspring.
- A type of feedback where a change in a variable triggers a response that amplifies the initial change
- The system that provides structure and support for the body.
- The system responsible for gas exchange (oxygen in, carbon dioxide out).
- The maintenance of a stable internal environment despite external changes
20 Clues: The widening of blood vessels. • The narrowing of blood vessels. • The system responsible for movement. • The system responsible for producing offspring. • A protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body. • The system that provides structure and support for the body. • The chemical processes that occur in the body to maintain life. • ...
Muscular System 2022-10-05
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- A neurotransmitter necessary for muscle contraction.
- Contractile fibers within a muscle cell; actin and myosin.
- Fibers that allow for endurance activities.
- A muscle that acts in opposition to a prime mover.
- Increase in number of motor units activated as stimulation intensity increases.
- Condition of the muscle that occurs when myosin and actin levels drop
- A neuron that transmits impulses from the central nervous system to an effector.
- The outer sheath of connective tissue which surrounds a skeletal muscle.
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- Condition where the body becomes rigid after death due to increased calcium permeability .
- Connection point between motor neurons.
- Dense connective tissue that separates individual skeletal muscles from other muscles.
- Fibers built for rapid movements.
- Bundles of muscle fibers
- Structural and functional unit of a myofibril.
14 Clues: Bundles of muscle fibers • Fibers built for rapid movements. • Connection point between motor neurons. • Fibers that allow for endurance activities. • Structural and functional unit of a myofibril. • A muscle that acts in opposition to a prime mover. • A neurotransmitter necessary for muscle contraction. • Contractile fibers within a muscle cell; actin and myosin. • ...
Anatomy and Physiology Crossword #1 2013-07-04
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- The middle part of the muscle
- Comprise the skeletal system
- A colourless, jellylike substance in which food elements are present
- Large bone on the little finger side of forearm
- Broad muscle that covers the top of the skull
- The system which manages the blood supply
- Palm
- Draws down corner of mouth
- U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue
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- Dense, active protoplasm found in the centre of the cell
- Muscle beneath the frontalis and the orbicularis oculi
- Chemical process whereby body cells are nourished and supplied with energy
- A tendon which connects the occipitals to the frontalis. Epicranial ___________
- Breaking down of larger molecules into smaller ones
- A system composed of skin
- Involuntary muscles
- Body structures designed to accomplish a specific function
- The bone forming the forehead
- Bones forming the sides of the head in the ear region
19 Clues: Palm • Involuntary muscles • A system composed of skin • Draws down corner of mouth • Comprise the skeletal system • The middle part of the muscle • The bone forming the forehead • U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue • The system which manages the blood supply • Broad muscle that covers the top of the skull • Large bone on the little finger side of forearm • ...
Cells, Tissues, and Organ Systems 2022-02-01
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- Animals have _____ types of tissue
- This organ system takes in oxygen for the body
- Examples of organs are the heart, brain, liver, _____, and kidneys
- This organ system breaks down food for nourishment
- Type of organism with more than one cell
- You need a _______ to study cells
- This organ system supports the body
- Having only one cell
- Cells need food, water and ____ to live
- Tissue that covers internal and external body surfaces
- Plants and animals share this type of tissue
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- A living thing that can carry out life processes by itself
- Groups of tissue with similar functions
- Groups of cells with similar functions
- Plants have _____ types of tissue
- Tissue that stretches and contracts to let the body move
- What is the basic unit of structure?
- Tissue that anchors, connects, and supports other tissue
- Tissue that receives and carries messages to the brain and body
19 Clues: Having only one cell • Plants have _____ types of tissue • You need a _______ to study cells • Animals have _____ types of tissue • This organ system supports the body • What is the basic unit of structure? • Groups of cells with similar functions • Groups of tissue with similar functions • Cells need food, water and ____ to live • Type of organism with more than one cell • ...
Angel Nunez Body Systems Crossword 2018-02-20
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- The system that deals with glands and hormones.
- The system that carries messages to and from the brain and spinal cord.
- The system that breaks down foods and absorbs nutrients.
- The system that transports blood and oxygen from the lungs to various parts of the body.
- The system that excretes waste.
- The system that provides movement.
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- The system that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide through the lungs.
- The support system of the body.
- The job or duty that someone or something is responsible for.
- It is the protective barrier of the body and it regulates body temperature as well.
10 Clues: The support system of the body. • The system that excretes waste. • The system that provides movement. • The system that deals with glands and hormones. • The system that breaks down foods and absorbs nutrients. • The job or duty that someone or something is responsible for. • The system that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide through the lungs. • ...
Nervous System 2023-03-17
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- specialized cells that detect changes in the body.
- responsible for muscle tone, balance, posture, and muscle coordination.
- disease common in the nervous system that affects muscle control, movement, and coordination.
- system that sends messages to the CNS.
- someone who studies the anatomy of the nervous system.
- connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls automatic functions.
- what happens to your body before speaking in public?
- what is your nervous system trying to maintain when you sweat?
- someone who studies the nervous system.
- Which part of the nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord?
- which part of the nervous system is in charge of flight or fight response?
- what is the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement?
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- what is the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls automatic functions?
- hormone that regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.
- what part of the nervous system is in charge of the rest and digest response?
- hormone that interacts with the sympathetic nervous system during fight or flight response
- nerve cells that carry electrical messages.
- someone who studies the biology of the nervous system.
- the major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body.
- carries impulses from all parts of the brain to the body and all parts of the body to the brain.
- disease common in the nervous system that affects brain function, memory, and behavior.
- system that works with the nervous to identify odors.
- what system does the brain work with to regulate heart rate and blood pressure?
- system that provides calcium that is essential to the functioning of the nervous system.
- largest part of the brain-controls memory/reasoning.
25 Clues: system that sends messages to the CNS. • someone who studies the nervous system. • nerve cells that carry electrical messages. • specialized cells that detect changes in the body. • what happens to your body before speaking in public? • largest part of the brain-controls memory/reasoning. • system that works with the nervous to identify odors. • ...
Body Systems and Homeostasis Cross Word Puzzle 2023-03-17
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- Circulate in the bloodstream and control the actions of certain cells or organs
- The system that includes the organs that involve producing offspring
- When the product of a reaction leads to a decrease in that reaction
- Includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves
- An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones, digestive juices, or sweat
- The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels
- The system that includes the nose, throat, and lungs
- The system composed with specialized cells called muscle fibers
- Composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to make the body move
- The system that includes the organs that break down food
- The ability of an organism to deal with the consequences of a disruption in internal and external environments
- A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly
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- The system that includes the bone structure of the body
- The glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood
- Consists of organ which remove metabolic wastes and toxins from the body
- A single muscle cell
- The bigger blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body
- Occurs to increase the change or output
- A biological occurrence where the output of a system amplifies the system or inhibits the system
- The smaller blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body
20 Clues: A single muscle cell • Occurs to increase the change or output • The system that includes the nose, throat, and lungs • The system that includes the bone structure of the body • The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels • The system that includes the organs that break down food • The system composed with specialized cells called muscle fibers • ...
Nervous System 2021-05-12
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- specialized cells that detect changes in the body.
- responsible for muscle tone, balance, posture, and muscle coordination.
- disease common in the nervous system that affects muscle control, movement, and coordination.
- system that sends messages to the CNS.
- someone who studies the anatomy of the nervous system.
- connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls automatic functions.
- what happens to your body before speaking in public?
- what is your nervous system trying to maintain when you sweat?
- someone who studies the nervous system.
- Which part of the nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord?
- which part of the nervous system is in charge of flight or fight response?
- what is the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement?
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- what is the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls automatic functions?
- hormone that regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.
- what part of the nervous system is in charge of the rest and digest response?
- hormone that interacts with the sympathetic nervous system during fight or flight response
- nerve cells that carry electrical messages.
- someone who studies the biology of the nervous system.
- the major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body.
- carries impulses from all parts of the brain to the body and all parts of the body to the brain.
- disease common in the nervous system that affects brain function, memory, and behavior.
- system that works with the nervous to identify odors.
- what system does the brain work with to regulate heart rate and blood pressure?
- system that provides calcium that is essential to the functioning of the nervous system.
- largest part of the brain-controls memory/reasoning.
25 Clues: system that sends messages to the CNS. • someone who studies the nervous system. • nerve cells that carry electrical messages. • specialized cells that detect changes in the body. • what happens to your body before speaking in public? • largest part of the brain-controls memory/reasoning. • system that works with the nervous to identify odors. • ...
Organ systems 2022-06-01
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- Body system that breaks down food into nutrients and energy
- Body system that helps with immune responses and tissue drainage
- Body system that produces eggs and sperm
- Body system that acts as a barrier, detects stimuli, and regulates your body temperature
- Body system that brings in oxygen and lets out carbon dioxide when you breathe
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- The body system that controls the things that your body does
- The body system that collects and rids the body of wastes
- Body system that produces and secretes hormones throughout your body
- The body system that is the support structure for your body
- This body system uses the heart to pump blood throughout your body
- Body system that is responsible for nearly all movement in the body
11 Clues: Body system that produces eggs and sperm • The body system that collects and rids the body of wastes • The body system that is the support structure for your body • Body system that breaks down food into nutrients and energy • The body system that controls the things that your body does • Body system that helps with immune responses and tissue drainage • ...
19. Valerie.v.n.-p4d 2021-08-07
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- it is a strong protective 'helmet'
- are what your skeleton made of
- the smallest unit
- sysytem break down food so that it can be used by the body
- that supports and protect insects body
- are places in our skeletal system where bones meet
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- a group of cell
- our bones cannot move without them
- system transport blood around the body
- work together to form a body system
10 Clues: a group of cell • the smallest unit • are what your skeleton made of • our bones cannot move without them • it is a strong protective 'helmet' • work together to form a body system • system transport blood around the body • that supports and protect insects body • are places in our skeletal system where bones meet • sysytem break down food so that it can be used by the body
P4D-Caren Clairevelyn 2021-08-05
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- part of our elbows,knees and knuckles
- system that protects some organs
- part of body that has 22 bones
- joints that can be found in the skull
- places in our skeletal system where bones meet
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- that allow us to move
- a collection of the same kind of cells
- the smallest unit of life
- things that circulatory system transports around the body
- the biggest part of our body
10 Clues: that allow us to move • the smallest unit of life • the biggest part of our body • part of body that has 22 bones • system that protects some organs • part of our elbows,knees and knuckles • joints that can be found in the skull • a collection of the same kind of cells • places in our skeletal system where bones meet • ...
Colin's Body Systems and Homeostasis crossword Puzzle 2022-03-10
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- system of our body that controls what we feel
- the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes.
- a complex network of glands and organs.
- what your body does to keep yourself in survivable conditions
- system that controls reproduction
- involves the secretions of enzymes throughout your digestive tract.
- a substance that effects the way you behave
- when food is broken down by processes that are not chemical in origin.
- system that allows you to breathe
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- system used to turn food into energy
- single muscle cells
- system that rids waste from the body
- An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones, digestive juices, sweat, tears, saliva, or milk.
- any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
- system that consist of the bones in an organisms body
- sum of all systems in a human body
- any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
- combination of cells that have the ability to contract
- any of the minute blood vessels that form networks throughout the bodily tissues
- the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body,
20 Clues: single muscle cells • system that controls reproduction • system that allows you to breathe • sum of all systems in a human body • system used to turn food into energy • system that rids waste from the body • a complex network of glands and organs. • a substance that effects the way you behave • system of our body that controls what we feel • ...