skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Muscular System 2023-05-03
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- Respiration in which oxygen is consumed and glucose is broken down entirely
- A process in which glucose is broken down in the absence of oxygen
- The thin connective tissue surrounding each muscle cell
- Chemical released by neurons that bind to receptors of neurons, and stimulate them
- Inability of a muscle to contract even while be stimulated
- The muscle attachment that is not movable or is less moveable than the intersection
- Contractile proteins found in muscle; makes up the thin filaments
- Consisting of spindle-shaped, nonstriated muscle cells
- The movable attachment of a muscle as opposed to its origin
- Muscle that performs the paired and opposing action of the agonist
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- Sustained partial contraction of a muscle in response to stretch receptor inputs
- The smallest contractile unit of muscle
- Muscle that increases the angle at the joint
- Contractile organelles found in the cytoplasm of muscle cells
- The connective tissue enveloping bundles of muscle fibers
- Specialized muscle of the heart with striations
- Movement that decreases the angle of a joint
- Allows us to move
- A motor neuron and all the muscle cells it supplies
- Contractile proteins found in muscle; makes up the thick filaments
- Attaches skeletal muscle to the skeleton
- Muscles that assist the prime mover in its role
- Organ system consisting of skeletal muscles and their connective tissue attachments
- Muscle that contracts to generate the main force of an action
- Muscle composed of cylindrical multinucleate cells with obvious striations
- Act to keep bones immobile when needed
26 Clues: Allows us to move • Act to keep bones immobile when needed • The smallest contractile unit of muscle • Attaches skeletal muscle to the skeleton • Muscle that increases the angle at the joint • Movement that decreases the angle of a joint • Specialized muscle of the heart with striations • Muscles that assist the prime mover in its role • ...
Muscles 2024-01-18
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- covers the entire skeletal muscle
- bundle of muscle fibers
- produce heat maintain posture stabilize joints generate heat
- Dark Band
- Muscle is relaxed when this is present
- has striations
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- bundles of microfilaments
- around single muscle fiber
- Storage of calcium
- thin filament
- what is the other muscle type other than Skeletal and muscle
- Muscles are attached by these
- thick filament
- light band
14 Clues: Dark Band • light band • thin filament • thick filament • has striations • Storage of calcium • bundle of muscle fibers • bundles of microfilaments • around single muscle fiber • Muscles are attached by these • covers the entire skeletal muscle • Muscle is relaxed when this is present • what is the other muscle type other than Skeletal and muscle • ...
Human System 2024-05-17
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- System Which part of the digestive system connects the mouth to the stomach?
- System Which system does the muscular system needs to work with?
- System What part of the respiratory system exchange gases?
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- System Which part of the circulatory system delivers blood to the other parts of the body?
- System Which part of the skeletal system protects the digestive system?
5 Clues: System What part of the respiratory system exchange gases? • System Which system does the muscular system needs to work with? • System Which part of the skeletal system protects the digestive system? • System Which part of the digestive system connects the mouth to the stomach? • ...
Muscle Function Crossword Puzzle 2026-01-08
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- no conscious control
- responsible for specific movements
- no rest
- continuous low strength
- muscles help in producingAntagonists
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- Where muscles produce tension when EXTENDING
- No movement
- The first function of the skeletal muscle has 3 rules
- The third function of the skeletal muscles
- Conscious Control
- help relax during movement
- The second function of the skeletal muscles
- A tough tissue helped to anchor bones
- removes excess lactic acid
14 Clues: no rest • No movement • Conscious Control • no conscious control • continuous low strength • help relax during movement • removes excess lactic acid • responsible for specific movements • muscles help in producingAntagonists • A tough tissue helped to anchor bones • The third function of the skeletal muscles • The second function of the skeletal muscles • ...
Nervous system 2024-01-22
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- connects the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- part of the brain that consists of pons, cerebellum and medulla oblongata
- memory, attention
- proceeds what we see
- all physical movement
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- operates internal organs, smooth muscle and glands
- controls skeletal muscles and autonomic nervous system
- auditory stimuli, emotion
- bundle of nerves that relay messages between a brain and the neural pathway
- sensory information
- controls every aspect of our thoughts, actions
11 Clues: memory, attention • sensory information • proceeds what we see • all physical movement • auditory stimuli, emotion • controls every aspect of our thoughts, actions • operates internal organs, smooth muscle and glands • controls skeletal muscles and autonomic nervous system • connects the central nervous system to the rest of the body • ...
Muscle System 2021-12-21
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- autoimmune destruction of neuro-muscle
- overstretching, tearing of a ligament
- voluntary, striated muscle tissue
- prefix meaning muscle
- muscle pain
- ct connecting muscle to bone
- destruction of skeletal muscle fibers
- prefix meaning flesh
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- muscle cell
- involuntary, striated muscle tissue
- overstretching, tearing a skeletal muscle
- involuntary, non-striated muscle tissue
- abn hardening of muscles limiting movement
13 Clues: muscle cell • muscle pain • prefix meaning flesh • prefix meaning muscle • ct connecting muscle to bone • voluntary, striated muscle tissue • involuntary, striated muscle tissue • overstretching, tearing of a ligament • destruction of skeletal muscle fibers • autoimmune destruction of neuro-muscle • involuntary, non-striated muscle tissue • ...
The Body 2014-04-14
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- How many different systems provide our body with energy?
- Can be found in dairy, eggs, beans and meat
- The skeletal system stores ________, calcium and minerals
- Gives you energy
- Breaks down the food in your stomach
- What you breath in
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- Carbon dioxide is _______
- Which system does your body use for exercise longer than 3 minutes?
- Provides __________ for vital organs and body tissues
- What your hair and nails are made of
- The number of canines you should have
- Moistens the food while it's chewed
12 Clues: Gives you energy • What you breath in • Carbon dioxide is _______ • Moistens the food while it's chewed • What your hair and nails are made of • Breaks down the food in your stomach • The number of canines you should have • Can be found in dairy, eggs, beans and meat • Provides __________ for vital organs and body tissues • ...
The Science Crossword 2023-05-31
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- The body's military force
- What does the Earth have that other planets don't?
- What body system is the stomach in ?
- Transporter of signals of the body
- Increase in strength when lots of Calcium
- The body's way of taking out the trash
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- group of cells
- Reason why we have 8 billion people
- You go to the gym to upgrade it
- Your cells upgrading to be more complex
- what does all organism have in common?
- When groups work to achieve a single goal
12 Clues: group of cells • The body's military force • You go to the gym to upgrade it • Transporter of signals of the body • Reason why we have 8 billion people • What body system is the stomach in ? • what does all organism have in common? • The body's way of taking out the trash • Your cells upgrading to be more complex • Increase in strength when lots of Calcium • ...
The Science Crossword 2023-05-31
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- The body's military force
- What does the Earth have that other planets don't?
- What body system is the stomach in ?
- Transporter of signals of the body
- Increase in strength when lots of Calcium
- The body's way of taking out the trash
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- group of cells
- Reason why we have 8 billion people
- You go to the gym to upgrade it
- Your cells upgrading to be more complex
- what does all organism have in common?
- When groups work to achieve a single goal
12 Clues: group of cells • The body's military force • You go to the gym to upgrade it • Transporter of signals of the body • Reason why we have 8 billion people • What body system is the stomach in ? • what does all organism have in common? • The body's way of taking out the trash • Your cells upgrading to be more complex • Increase in strength when lots of Calcium • ...
menu project Adaynn's 2026-04-15
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- a system that sends a receives messages through neurons.
- made of one cell.
- a characteristic or feature of a living thing.
- A system that protects and holds organs in place.
- a cell that has a nucleus and other membrane.
- nature made
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- a cell that made up of more then one cell.
- only has one parent.
- This has two parents.
- man made
- The study of classifying and naming organisms based on shared traits.
- and organism that can produce its own food.
12 Clues: man made • nature made • made of one cell. • only has one parent. • This has two parents. • a cell that made up of more then one cell. • and organism that can produce its own food. • a cell that has a nucleus and other membrane. • a characteristic or feature of a living thing. • A system that protects and holds organs in place. • ...
Muscular System 2024-05-14
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- Unstriated and involuntary
- A molecule that resembles troponin in smooth muscle cell
- Cross-bridge detaches at end of power stroke and returns to original conformation
- Thin filaments
- Electrical charge within a cell becomes less negative
- Enzyme that hydrolyzes ATP to ADP
- Anaerobic metabolism of glucose
- Receptor located in the membrane of the transverse tubule
- Thick filaments
- An important feature of skeletal muscle cell that smooth muscle doesn't have
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- A type of oxidative skeletal muscle fiber where there's fast contraction and reliance on oxidative phosphorylation for ATP
- Smooth, sustained contraction of maximal strength
- Receptor located in the membrane of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
- Striated and voluntary
- Smallest unit of a muscle cell, able to contract
- Electrical charge within a cell becomes less positive
- A type of skeletal muscle fiber where there's very fast contraction and reliance on glycolysis for ATP
- A type of oxidative skeletal muscle fiber where there's slow contraction and reliance on oxidative phosphorylation for ATP
- Myosin cross-bridge binds to actin molecules
- Fluid where the majority of calcium enters in smooth muscle contraction
- Chemical that binds to troponin to trigger start of muscle contraction
- Protein structures that make up muscle fiber
- Smooth muscle cells that are activated by neuronal input
- Inability of muscle to maintain tension
- A type of recruitment of motor units to delay or prevent fatigue
- Striated and involuntary
- Neurotransmitter that kick starts a muscle contraction
27 Clues: Thin filaments • Thick filaments • Striated and voluntary • Striated and involuntary • Unstriated and involuntary • Anaerobic metabolism of glucose • Enzyme that hydrolyzes ATP to ADP • Inability of muscle to maintain tension • Myosin cross-bridge binds to actin molecules • Protein structures that make up muscle fiber • Smallest unit of a muscle cell, able to contract • ...
Health 2020-04-08
9 Clues: protect spine • protect stomach • joint on your leg • supports the body • joint on your arm • protect your brain • joint below you neck • cage protect your lungs • Good healthy food that live in water
Musculoskeletal Systems 2023-11-16
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- place where two bones meet.
- disease where joints become swollen and painful.
- bone tissue that is flexible and has marrow.
- flexible tissue that hardens into bone as babies grow older.
- system used for movement.
- disease where bones become weak and brittle.
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- part of spongy bone that stores fat.
- disease where muscles grow weaker.
- muscle that moves bones.
- tissue that connects bones together in joints.
- muscle found in the digestive system.
- system that provides shape, support, and protection.
- part of spongy bone that makes blood cells.
- tissue that connects muscle to bones.
- bone tissue that is hard and stong.
- muscle in the heart that never rests.
16 Clues: muscle that moves bones. • system used for movement. • place where two bones meet. • disease where muscles grow weaker. • bone tissue that is hard and stong. • part of spongy bone that stores fat. • muscle found in the digestive system. • tissue that connects muscle to bones. • muscle in the heart that never rests. • part of spongy bone that makes blood cells. • ...
Organ Systems Crossword 2023-08-08
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- The main function of this system is to maintain water balance, remove wastes and filter the blood.
- The main function of this body system is production and regulation of hormones.
- The main function of this body system is to collect, process and respond to sensory information.
- what groups of similar tissues make up
- the study of bodily structures
- The main function of this system is gas exchange AND nutrient transport
- The main function of this system is the break down of food and absorption of nutrients.
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- The main function of this system is to defend the body.
- The main function of this system is to act as a barrier to protect the body from the outside world.
- The main function of this system is gas exchange (taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide)
- The primary function of this body system is movement and stabilization.
- The main function of this system is to allow animals to make offspring.
- The main function of this body system is support and protection for internal organs.
- the study of bodily functions
14 Clues: the study of bodily functions • the study of bodily structures • what groups of similar tissues make up • The main function of this system is to defend the body. • The primary function of this body system is movement and stabilization. • The main function of this system is to allow animals to make offspring. • ...
Science crossword 2025-11-20
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- The ______ system has five stages; chewing, swallowing, the stomach, the small intestine, and the large intestine
- This is an intestine; Absorbs water and nutrients
- What organs combine to make
- this is an intestine; maintains water and ion absorption
- The ______ system relates to smooth, Cardiac, and skeletal
- This is a type of tissue; Supports/Binds other organs and tissues and provides insulation
- What tissues are made of
- This is a type of tissue; Absorbs nutrients and forms the linings of organs
- This system processes your surroundings
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- This system consists of the heart, blood, arteries, vessels, and capillaries
- This is the 3rd stage of the digestive system and an organ
- What organs are made of
- Contains two parts; Right section is larger than the left
- This organ removes old or damaged cells and contains many fluids
- The most important organ of your body
- You cannot function without this organ; it pumps blood to all other organs
16 Clues: What organs are made of • What tissues are made of • What organs combine to make • The most important organ of your body • This system processes your surroundings • This is an intestine; Absorbs water and nutrients • this is an intestine; maintains water and ion absorption • Contains two parts; Right section is larger than the left • ...
Review Cardiovascular system 2021-12-14
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- The flow is pushed by skeletal muscle movement
- Middle layer of the heart
- A function of the cardiovascular system is to remove them.
- The apex of the heart point towards this side of the body
- The movement of these parts creates the heart's lub dub sound.
- Smallest type of blood vessels
- Also know as platelets
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- Entryway into the pulmonary artery
- pericardium Part of the integumentary system that touches the heart
- Can cause hypotension
- Type of pressure generated by the heart
- Inner layer of the heart
- Makes the heart beat
- Type of blood that has no antigens
14 Clues: Makes the heart beat • Can cause hypotension • Also know as platelets • Inner layer of the heart • Middle layer of the heart • Smallest type of blood vessels • Entryway into the pulmonary artery • Type of blood that has no antigens • Type of pressure generated by the heart • The flow is pushed by skeletal muscle movement • ...
Grapes 2024-07-31
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- The cause of a disease
- A plant that lives in water
- Someone who cannot eat gluten
- Mythical bird that dies in flames and is reborn in ashes
- Blood poisoning
- Single cell organisms
- Study of children
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- Study of dinosaurs
- A book that teaches you things
- Low iron in the blood
- A bleeding disorder
- Study of bones and skeletal system
- A Roman General
- An unborn child
14 Clues: Blood poisoning • A Roman General • An unborn child • Study of children • Study of dinosaurs • A bleeding disorder • Low iron in the blood • Single cell organisms • The cause of a disease • A plant that lives in water • Someone who cannot eat gluten • A book that teaches you things • Study of bones and skeletal system • Mythical bird that dies in flames and is reborn in ashes
Mind, Body and Soul 2015-03-31
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- what travels down the back of your throat into your windpipe
- One way ankles can move
- – CP System The energy comes stored from muscles
- The oxygen passes through the alveoli into the?
- What is one of the bones in your body that serve to protect the important parts
- Dioxide What do you exhale
- Acid What system lasts up to 3 minutes
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- What is one joint that is only able to move a certain way
- What system has a low muscle intensity
- What is one reason why some joints can only move a certain way
- what food group keeps you regular
- One important function the Skeletal System
- what bacteria is beneficial
- the major bone that is also known as the chest plate
14 Clues: One way ankles can move • what bacteria is beneficial • Dioxide What do you exhale • what food group keeps you regular • What system has a low muscle intensity • One important function the Skeletal System • Acid What system lasts up to 3 minutes • The oxygen passes through the alveoli into the? • – CP System The energy comes stored from muscles • ...
Muscles 2024-01-18
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- thick filament
- bundles of microfilaments
- has striations
- what is the other muscle type other than Skeletal and muscle
- Dark Band
- around single muscle fiber
- produce heat maintain posture stabilize joints generate heat
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- Muscles are attached by these
- light band
- Muscle is relaxed when this is present
- bundle of muscle fibers
- thin filament
- covers the entire skeletal muscle
- Storage of calcium
14 Clues: Dark Band • light band • thin filament • thick filament • has striations • Storage of calcium • bundle of muscle fibers • bundles of microfilaments • around single muscle fiber • Muscles are attached by these • covers the entire skeletal muscle • Muscle is relaxed when this is present • what is the other muscle type other than Skeletal and muscle • ...
Muscular System 2021-01-21
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- these types of muscles work with bones to help you move
- these types of muscles are found in your digestive system, eyes, and bladder
- the main job of the muscular system
- to make smaller or come together
- this word describes the muscles that you have no control over
- to make larger or stretch out
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- works with this system to help your body move (2 words)
- this word describes the muscles that you are able to control
- receives nutrients from this system
- these types of muscles are found in your heart.
- attaches muscles to bone
11 Clues: attaches muscles to bone • to make larger or stretch out • to make smaller or come together • receives nutrients from this system • the main job of the muscular system • these types of muscles are found in your heart. • works with this system to help your body move (2 words) • these types of muscles work with bones to help you move • ...
5 Science p. 367 2024-04-16
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- the organ system that supports your body
- hard body parts that support your body
- organs that expand to fill with air
- the organ system that moves blood around your body
- type of feet used by sea stars to move
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- hard covering on the outside of some animal's bodies
- the organ system that helps your body move
- the organ system that move air into, around, and out of our body
- two tubes that connect to the trachea and to bronchioles
- body parts that work in pairs to help your body move
- pumps blood throughout the body
11 Clues: pumps blood throughout the body • organs that expand to fill with air • hard body parts that support your body • type of feet used by sea stars to move • the organ system that supports your body • the organ system that helps your body move • the organ system that moves blood around your body • hard covering on the outside of some animal's bodies • ...
Muscular System 2021-05-06
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- Nearly 85% of heat comes from contracting muscles
- Muscle that can be consciously controlled
- Function of the muscle system that causes lungs to fill with air
- Muscles help your body move correctly
- Muscle found only in the heart
- Function of smooth muscles that moves food
- Muscles stretch over joints to keep them stable
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- Muscles keep the body in the correct position
- Function of the muscle system that helps the heart beat
- Function of the muscle system that keeps organs safe from harm
- Smooth muscles expand and contract in the uterus
- Also known as visceral muscle
12 Clues: Also known as visceral muscle • Muscle found only in the heart • Muscles help your body move correctly • Muscle that can be consciously controlled • Function of smooth muscles that moves food • Muscles keep the body in the correct position • Muscles stretch over joints to keep them stable • Smooth muscles expand and contract in the uterus • ...
HUMAN BODY PARTS 2023-07-31
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- controls the body through the use of electrical signals
- disposes if the body's waste
- carries blood around the body delivering oxygen and nutrients
- breaks down food and turns it into energy
- the skin and its appendages
- enables all the movement of the body
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- communicates with the body using chemicals called hormones
- keeps body fluids in balance and fights against inflections
- system of organs involved in producing offsprings
- carries air into the body, allowing oxygen to enter blood
- supports the body and enables movement with the help of the muscular system
- the body's drainage system for removing urine
12 Clues: the skin and its appendages • disposes if the body's waste • enables all the movement of the body • breaks down food and turns it into energy • the body's drainage system for removing urine • system of organs involved in producing offsprings • controls the body through the use of electrical signals • carries air into the body, allowing oxygen to enter blood • ...
Science Crossword 2013-11-28
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- Something that occurs with thought, consciously
- Not having enough water inside your body
- Links the nervous system to the endocrine system, via the pituitary glands.
- _____ are structures that secrete hormones
- Muscle found in the frog's hind legs
- Your surface blood vessels constrict, so less blood is sent to your skin
- Released by your pancreas when blood sugar is high
- Known as the 'sponge'and releases sugar into the blood when the blood sugar level is low
- system that breakdown and absorbs nutrients that are necessary for growth and maintenance
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- System that releases electrical signals through the body that directs behaviour and movement
- Your surface blood vessels dilate, causing you to get flushed
- Controls the body's processes and homeostasis
- Something that occurs naturally, without thought
- a serious medical condition that occurs when your body temperature rises over 40*C
- Mechanism which enhances or amplifies a change in the system
- Maintenance of a stable, constant condition in the body despite changes in the external environment
- Binds,supports and protects structures in the body. Most diverse and abundant type of tissue
- The part your brain\hypothalamus plays during thermoregulation
- Mechanism which resists or regulates a change in the system
- An organism that needs the environment to maintain its temperature
20 Clues: Muscle found in the frog's hind legs • Not having enough water inside your body • _____ are structures that secrete hormones • Controls the body's processes and homeostasis • Something that occurs with thought, consciously • Something that occurs naturally, without thought • Released by your pancreas when blood sugar is high • ...
Body Systems 2023-11-27
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- Growth plate
- Considered to be the thickest part of a muscle
- Where two or more bones meet
- Attaches muscle to bone
- Largest internal organ
- Type of muscle found in your internal organs
- Type of muscle found in the heart
- Type of muscle responsible for movement
- Body of a long bone
- A break or crack in a bone
- Strong, flexible connective tissue (not bone)
- When a bone breaks through the skin
- Kidneys are a part of this system
- A pulled muscle
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- Bones & muscles work together to cause this
- Skin, hair, and nails make up this system
- Endocrine system made up of glands and ______
- Bone that is embedded in a tendon
- Type of muscle fiber good for endurance activities
- This system helps heal and prevent sickness
- Protective covering on a muscle
- Protective covering on a bone
- Smallest part of a muscle
- Asthma would be considered a disorder of this system
- When a bone breaks and stays inside the skin
- Largest overall organ of the body
- Skeleton that includes skull, spine, and ribs
- Type of vessel that takes blood away from the heart
- System that includes nerves and sensory organs
29 Clues: Growth plate • A pulled muscle • Body of a long bone • Largest internal organ • Attaches muscle to bone • Smallest part of a muscle • A break or crack in a bone • Where two or more bones meet • Protective covering on a bone • Protective covering on a muscle • Bone that is embedded in a tendon • Type of muscle found in the heart • Largest overall organ of the body • ...
X-word! 2022-10-13
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- System that helps us breathe
- Backbone of Radiology
- Hinge joint
- Human fuel
- Animal unit where the children live
- Patients hold it for a CXR
- Can't wear it for an MRI scan
- Procedures usually done under ultrasound guidance
- CT do this many times a day for patients
- Radiologys finest garment
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- Where bees live
- Swedish image album
- The popping of the lungs
- Radiology in a far away land
- Justifies a skeletal survey
- Sometimes can be obstructed
16 Clues: Human fuel • Hinge joint • Where bees live • Swedish image album • Backbone of Radiology • The popping of the lungs • Radiologys finest garment • Patients hold it for a CXR • Justifies a skeletal survey • Sometimes can be obstructed • System that helps us breathe • Radiology in a far away land • Can't wear it for an MRI scan • Animal unit where the children live • ...
Body system vocabolary 2020-12-11
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- The organ that pumps blood through the body.
- the system that carries oxygen, nutrients and hormones through the blood.
- the organ that keep all your insides in your body and protects your body from any outside damage.
- An organ that is part of the nervous system that controls the body.
- The system that lets you sence thing such as lets you see, hear, taste, touch and smell stuff round you.
- The system that composes of 3 diferent types of muscles: skeletal, smooth and cardiac.
- The system that disposes materials that you dont need from your body.
- The organ that breaks down food with the teeth to be able to swallow it.
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- The system that acts like a structure
- the system that allows organisms to reproduce.
- your body with bones.
- An organ that helps you breath and inhales oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide.
- The system that break down and digest food to get nutrients from the food and to the body.
- An organ that is part of the digestive system that helps mix food and digest it with acid.
- system The system that releases hormones into your bloodstream to active specific cells in the body.
15 Clues: your body with bones. • The system that acts like a structure • The organ that pumps blood through the body. • the system that allows organisms to reproduce. • An organ that is part of the nervous system that controls the body. • The system that disposes materials that you dont need from your body. • ...
Body Systems and Bones 2024-08-30
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- Upper arm bone.
- Protects the brain.
- Vertebrae: Lower back region (5 vertebrae).
- System: Protects the body against disease and infection.
- Base of the spine, fused vertebrae.
- Vertebrae: Upper back region (12 vertebrae).
- System: Supports the body, protects internal organs, and allows movement; also produces blood cells.
- Tailbone.
- Forearm bone on the thumb side.
- System (Urinary System): Removes waste products from the body and maintains water and electrolyte balance.
- Protects the thoracic cavity and lungs (12 pairs).
- Lower part of the pelvic bone.
- Finger bones (14 bones per hand).
- Ankle bones (7 bones).
- System: Breaks down food into nutrients that the body can absorb and use for energy, growth, and repair.
- Shinbone, the larger of the two lower leg bones.
- Wrist bones (8 bones).
- System: Allows the body to move by contracting muscles.
- Thigh bone, the longest bone in the body.
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- System: Responsible for producing offspring and regulating reproductive hormones.Skull:
- Hand bones (5 bones).
- Collarbone.
- Shoulder blade.
- Foot bones (5 bones).
- Smaller lower leg bone.
- Kneecap.
- Upper part of the pelvic bone.
- System: Transports blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes throughout the body.
- System: Produces hormones that regulate various body processes, including growth, metabolism, and sexual function.
- System: Works closely with the immune system to remove waste and toxins from the body and transport lymph, a fluid containing white blood cells.
- System: Includes the skin, hair, and nails; protects the body and helps regulate temperature.
- Breastbone.
- Lower jawbone.
- Forearm bone on the pinky side.
- System: Controls body activities with electrical signals and processes information.
- Toe bones (14 bones per foot).
- Front part of the pelvic bone.
- Vertebrae: Neck region (7 vertebrae).
- System: Brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide.
39 Clues: Kneecap. • Tailbone. • Collarbone. • Breastbone. • Lower jawbone. • Upper arm bone. • Shoulder blade. • Protects the brain. • Hand bones (5 bones). • Foot bones (5 bones). • Ankle bones (7 bones). • Wrist bones (8 bones). • Smaller lower leg bone. • Upper part of the pelvic bone. • Lower part of the pelvic bone. • Toe bones (14 bones per foot). • Front part of the pelvic bone. • ...
Muscular System 2024-01-25
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- muscle action you can control
- any movement that makes your body work
- a way to strengthen your skeletal muscles
- the muscle that is only found in your heart and helps pump blood around the body
- a muscle that straightens part of your body
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- the organ system whose primary function is movement and flexibility; made up of the muscles that let you move
- muscle found in the digestive tract and in the walls of blood vessels
- drugs that can make your muscles stronger
- exercise that strengthens the heart and increases endurance
- a muscle that bends a part of your body
- condition caused by inflamed tendons from exercising too much
- muscle attached to enable bone movement
- muscle action that cannot be controlled
- strands of tough connective tissue connect your skeletal muscles to your bones
- injury in which a muscle or tendon is overstretched or torn
15 Clues: muscle action you can control • any movement that makes your body work • a muscle that bends a part of your body • muscle attached to enable bone movement • muscle action that cannot be controlled • drugs that can make your muscles stronger • a way to strengthen your skeletal muscles • a muscle that straightens part of your body • ...
Human body lesson 1 Chandler 2014-08-26
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- it breaks down food and absorbs the nutrients
- regulates behavior
- smallest thing in the body system
- creates offspring
- made up of organs
- made up of tissues
- for movement
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- protects against injury , infection, and fluid loss
- protects and supports the body and organs
- to get rid of waste
- it transports nutrients and gases
- defends against germs
12 Clues: for movement • creates offspring • made up of organs • regulates behavior • made up of tissues • to get rid of waste • defends against germs • smallest thing in the body system • it transports nutrients and gases • protects and supports the body and organs • it breaks down food and absorbs the nutrients • protects against injury , infection, and fluid loss
Science Crossword 2025-11-21
Across
- This is the 3rd stage of the digestive system and an organ
- this is an intestine; maintains water and ion absorption
- This system processes your surroundings
- The ______ system relates to smooth, Cardiac, and skeletal
- What organs combine to make
- You cannot function without this organ; it pumps blood to all other organs
- Contains two parts; Right section is larger than the left
- This is a type of tissue; Absorbs nutrients and forms the linings of organs
- What tissues are made of
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- This system consists of the heart, blood, arteries, vessels, and capillaries
- This is a type of tissue; Supports/Binds other organs and tissues and provides insulation
- What organs are made of
- The ______ system has five stages; chewing, swallowing, the stomach, the small intestine, and the large intestine
- The most important organ of your body
- This is an intestine; Absorbs water and nutrients
- This organ removes old or damaged cells and contains many fluids
16 Clues: What organs are made of • What tissues are made of • What organs combine to make • The most important organ of your body • This system processes your surroundings • This is an intestine; Absorbs water and nutrients • this is an intestine; maintains water and ion absorption • Contains two parts; Right section is larger than the left • ...
Science crossword 2025-11-20
Across
- This system consists of the heart, blood, arteries, vessels, and capillaries
- This is the 3rd stage of the digestive system and an organ
- The ______ system has five stages; chewing, swallowing, the stomach, the small intestine, and the large intestine
- What organs are made of
- this is an intestine; maintains water and ion absorption
- This organ removes old or damaged cells and contains many fluids
- What tissues are made of
- This system processes your surroundings
- You cannot function without this organ; it pumps blood to all other organs
Down
- This is a type of tissue; Absorbs nutrients and forms the linings of organs
- This is a type of tissue; Supports/Binds other organs and tissues and provides insulation
- The most important organ of your body
- The ______ system relates to smooth, Cardiac, and skeletal
- Contains two parts; Right section is larger than the left
- What organs combine to make
- This is an intestine; Absorbs water and nutrients
16 Clues: What organs are made of • What tissues are made of • What organs combine to make • The most important organ of your body • This system processes your surroundings • This is an intestine; Absorbs water and nutrients • this is an intestine; maintains water and ion absorption • Contains two parts; Right section is larger than the left • ...
7th Grade Body Systems Review 2025-05-02
Across
- system that breaks down food into smaller pieces
- system of glands that regulate hormones
- system that moves the body, helps circulate blood, and moves food through digestive system
- system with bones that provide structure and support for the body
- system that removes wastes from the body
Down
- system that includes the nose, lungs, and trachea
- system that controls and communicates with all other body systems
- transport system that includes the heart, blood, and blood vessels
8 Clues: system of glands that regulate hormones • system that removes wastes from the body • system that breaks down food into smaller pieces • system that includes the nose, lungs, and trachea • system that controls and communicates with all other body systems • system with bones that provide structure and support for the body • ...
Biopsychology 2015-11-01
Across
- (CNS) Internal communication
- (PNS) The sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- Arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations
- (CNS) The brain and spinal cord
- Controls the body's skeletal muscles
- (EEG) An amplified recording of the electrical waves sweeping across the brain's surface, measured by electrodes placed on the scalp
- Takes info from the (CNS) out the body tissues
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- The body's speedy,electrochemical communication network
- Sends info from the body's tissues and sensory organs inward to the (CNS) which then processes the info
- Calms the body, Conserving its energy
- Uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer generated images that distinguish among different types of brain tissue.
- Controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs
12 Clues: (CNS) Internal communication • (CNS) The brain and spinal cord • Controls the body's skeletal muscles • Calms the body, Conserving its energy • Takes info from the (CNS) out the body tissues • The body's speedy,electrochemical communication network • Controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs • ...
Muscular System 2022-02-21
Across
- connective tissue membrane which surrounds muscles
- a single muscle cells is a muscle __.
- neurotransmitter released into the synapse between neuron and muscle fiber
- type of muscle which is under voluntary control
- type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs
- calcium and __ flow into muscle fibers to cause a contraction
Down
- type of muscle found in the heart
- muscles are connected to bones by __.
- skeletal muscle is called __ because it has streaks
- type of muscle which is attached to bone and is responsible for movements
- type of muscle which is under control of the autonomous nervous system
11 Clues: type of muscle found in the heart • muscles are connected to bones by __. • a single muscle cells is a muscle __. • type of muscle which is under voluntary control • connective tissue membrane which surrounds muscles • type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs • skeletal muscle is called __ because it has streaks • ...
The Nervous System 2017-05-14
Across
- The ______ nervous system that includes the brain and the spinal cord.
- the long connection between neurons
- this part of the system sends "input" information to the brain
- once the brain receives the "input" message it must make a decision, also known as
- this system controls your "fight or flight" reactions
- this type of neuron has multiple dendrites
Down
- these cells communicate with each other to send messages throughout the nervous system
- these cells were once said to be just "supporters" of the neurons, but we now know that they play a much more vital role
- the part of the nervous system that connects the central system to the rest of the body
- this part of the system works to keep you calm
- conducts impulses from the CNS to the skeletal system
- conducts impulses from CNS to cardiac and smooth muscles
12 Clues: the long connection between neurons • this type of neuron has multiple dendrites • this part of the system works to keep you calm • this system controls your "fight or flight" reactions • conducts impulses from the CNS to the skeletal system • conducts impulses from CNS to cardiac and smooth muscles • this part of the system sends "input" information to the brain • ...
Body system vocabolary 2020-12-11
Across
- The organ that breaks down food with the teeth to be able to swallow it.
- the organ that keep all your insides in your body and protects your body from any outside damage.
- The system that disposes materials that you dont need from your body.
- An organ that is part of the nervous system that controls the body.
- your body with bones.
- The system that composes of 3 diferent types of muscles: skeletal, smooth and cardiac.
- The system that break down and digest food to get nutrients from the food and to the body.
- The organ that pumps blood through the body.
Down
- The system that acts like a structure
- the system that carries oxygen, nutrients and hormones through the blood.
- An organ that helps you breath and inhales oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide.
- An organ that is part of the digestive system that helps mix food and digest it with acid.
- system The system that releases hormones into your bloodstream to active specific cells in the body.
- the system that allows organisms to reproduce.
- The system that lets you sence thing such as lets you see, hear, taste, touch and smell stuff round you.
15 Clues: your body with bones. • The system that acts like a structure • The organ that pumps blood through the body. • the system that allows organisms to reproduce. • An organ that is part of the nervous system that controls the body. • The system that disposes materials that you dont need from your body. • ...
Articulations 2023-01-03
Across
- Joint between the L2 and L3 vertebrae
- True or False: extensibility refers to the ability of a muscle to stretch
- Most movable joints
- Loss of muscle mass from lack of activity
- To straighten a joint
- Moving away from the midline
- Pointing the toe upwards
- Term that describes the alternating light and dark bands
- Turning a body part outward
- Spinning on an axis
Down
- Study of the muscular system is known as
- Not a function of the muscular system
- The protein that acts as a calcium receptor in skeletal muscle
- Moving towards the midline
- Turning a body part inward
- decreasing the angle between two joints
- Making a complete circle
- Turning the palms downward
- The protein that acts as a calcium receptor in skeletal muscle is
- Attachments between muscle and bone matrix
- True or False: the elbow has both pivot and hinge joints
21 Clues: Most movable joints • Spinning on an axis • To straighten a joint • Making a complete circle • Pointing the toe upwards • Moving towards the midline • Turning a body part inward • Turning the palms downward • Turning a body part outward • Moving away from the midline • Joint between the L2 and L3 vertebrae • Not a function of the muscular system • ...
Lesson 1 Vocabulary 2014-08-26
Across
- disposes of waste
- moves limbs
- transports nutrients gases and waste
- breaks down food to make it useful
- parts of a body system
- makes up organs
Down
- made up of bones
- allows humans to reproduce
- makes up tissue
- regulates behavior and maintains homeostatis
- make the body function and work properly
- fights viruses and bacteria
12 Clues: moves limbs • makes up tissue • makes up organs • made up of bones • disposes of waste • parts of a body system • allows humans to reproduce • fights viruses and bacteria • breaks down food to make it useful • transports nutrients gases and waste • make the body function and work properly • regulates behavior and maintains homeostatis
Nervous System 2024-05-26
Across
- System that controls “fight or flight” responses
- Conversion of stimulus energy to a neuronal signal
- Part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
- Transmitter that activates 2nd messenger system
- Large nucleus lying in center of brain, highly connected to cerebral cortex
- What action potentials do when locally generated depolarizing currents spread to adjacent regions of the membrane
- Nervous system that includes fibers of the motor neurons that supply skeletal muscles
- Nervous system that includes fibers that innervate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands
- Motor neurons that carry signals away from central nervous system to initiate action
- Part of the nervous system that includes nerve fibers
- Multilayered sheath of plasma membrane that wraps around axonal fibers as an insulator
- Synaptic input of many neurons to one
- System that plays a key role in learning, memory, and emotions
Down
- Part of the brain that maintains homeostasis
- What carries signal across synapses; binds postsynaptic receptors
- Outer, highly folded surface of the cerebrum
- Specific receptors for different modalities/ sensations
- Spaces between neurons where information is passed
- Charged cells that conduct electrical signals to pass information throughout the body
- What transduces and groups stimuli to form a sensory surface
- Synaptic output of one neuron to many
- Sensory neurons that sense stimulus
- Neurotransmitter used by motoneurons; increases membrane permeability for Na+
- System that regulates “rest and digest” functions
- Nerve network of the digestive tract
25 Clues: Sensory neurons that sense stimulus • Nerve network of the digestive tract • Synaptic output of one neuron to many • Synaptic input of many neurons to one • Part of the brain that maintains homeostasis • Outer, highly folded surface of the cerebrum • Transmitter that activates 2nd messenger system • System that controls “fight or flight” responses • ...
Emergency Crossword 2023-02-28
Across
- Bone moves out of a joint.
- The tool used to immobilize a bone.
- Largest bone in the body.
- Blood supply cut off from the brain.
- The ________ system helps protect important organs in the body.
- Break in a bone.
- The machine to deliver shocks to the body.
- A cycle of CPR has 30 ___________.
- A tear in muscle fiber
- Connects bone to bone.
Down
- Fractures that do not break through the skin.
- Fractures that break through the skin.
- The _____ system protects from illness.
- The ________ system helps to regulate body temperature.
- Blood circulation cut off from cold.
- The place where two bones meet.
- A side effect of second degree burns.
- A ______ attack is when blood supply is cut off from the heart.
- A cut or tear in skin.
- Connects muscle to bone.
- When the body loses heat faster than it can make it.
- When the airway is blocked due to an object.
- Smallest bone in the body.
- Stretching of tendons and ligaments.
24 Clues: Break in a bone. • A cut or tear in skin. • A tear in muscle fiber • Connects bone to bone. • Connects muscle to bone. • Largest bone in the body. • Bone moves out of a joint. • Smallest bone in the body. • The place where two bones meet. • A cycle of CPR has 30 ___________. • The tool used to immobilize a bone. • Blood circulation cut off from cold. • ...
Human System 2024-05-17
Across
- System Which part of the digestive system connects the mouth to the stomach?
- System Which system does the muscular system needs to work with?
- System What part of the respiratory system exchange gases?
Down
- System Which part of the circulatory system delivers blood to the other parts of the body?
- System Which part of the skeletal system protects the digestive system?
5 Clues: System What part of the respiratory system exchange gases? • System Which system does the muscular system needs to work with? • System Which part of the skeletal system protects the digestive system? • System Which part of the digestive system connects the mouth to the stomach? • ...
Muscles 2025-05-12
Across
- straightening a limb
- What is the largest muscle in the body?
- What muscle under the lungs helps it to work?
- What type of muscle movement s breathing, Voluntary, involuntary, or both?
- What is the name of the muscles located in located in the upper arm?
- connects uncle to bone
- Moving a limb away from the body
- What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart?
- Connects muscle to bones
- What is the name of the muscles located in located in the upper arm?
Down
- Large muscle group at the front of the thigh
- Muscles attached to bones are made of what type of muscle tissue?
- What is the cytoplasm of a skeletal muscle cell called?
- Muscles that forms the rounded contour of the shoulder
- What is the name of the muscles located in located in the back of the leg?
- Bending or contracting a limb
- Which type of muscle is found in the digestive system?
- What is the name of the muscles located in the back of the leg?
- What is the energy molecule that muscles require to contract?
- What is the name of the muscles located in located in the chest?
20 Clues: straightening a limb • connects uncle to bone • Connects muscle to bones • Bending or contracting a limb • Moving a limb away from the body • What is the largest muscle in the body? • Large muscle group at the front of the thigh • What muscle under the lungs helps it to work? • What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart? • ...
Health Vocab Review 2024-05-20
Across
- how you feel about yourself (130)
- body system that covers and protects the entire body (38)
- positive stress that encourages growth (149)
- planned and structured physical activity (242)
- hormone that increases feelings of relaxation and sleepiness (102)
- body system that fights infections (54)
- body system that breaks down food for nutrients and energy (54)
- non infectious disease (378)
- body system that removes liquid waste from the body (54)
- body system that is made up of bones (38)
- plant with leaves containing nicotine (276)
- medication or other substance that change the way the body or brain functions (334)
- body system that helps the body move (38)
- nutrient body uses to build and maintain all of its cells and tissues (194)
- trouble falling or staying asleep (109)
- addictive drug that alters brain function (308)
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- body system that allows people to think, use senses, move, and maintain body processes (62)
- state of complete physical, mental, emotional, and social well being (6)
- ability to put yourself in someone else's shoes (139)
- circumstances, objects, or conditions that surround a person in everyday life (14)
- disease that is infectious (370)
- support (22)
- product designed to cover up body odor (76)
- body system that obtains oxygen for the body (46)
- using oxygen to break down energy (248)
- body system that moves blood throughout the body (46)
- mark of shame or embarrassment that is usually unfair (173)
27 Clues: support (22) • non infectious disease (378) • disease that is infectious (370) • how you feel about yourself (130) • body system that fights infections (54) • using oxygen to break down energy (248) • trouble falling or staying asleep (109) • body system that is made up of bones (38) • body system that helps the body move (38) • product designed to cover up body odor (76) • ...
Ther Nervous System 2024-06-13
Across
- System that regulates “rest and digest” functions
- Motor neurons that carry signals away from central nervous system to initiate action
- Nervous system that includes fibers that innervate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands
- Large nucleus lying in center of brain, highly connected to cerebral cortex
- Nervous system that includes fibers of the motor neurons that supply skeletal muscles
- Charged cells that conduct electrical signals to pass information throughout the body
- Spaces between neurons where information is passed
- Specific receptors for different modalities/ sensations
- What transduces and groups stimuli to form a sensory surface
- Outer, highly folded surface of the cerebrum
- System that plays a key role in learning, memory, and emotions
- What carries signal across synapses; binds postsynaptic receptors
- Synaptic output of one neuron to many
- Part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
Down
- Part of the brain that maintains homeostasis
- System that controls “fight or flight” responses
- Neurotransmitter used by motoneurons; increases membrane permeability for Na+
- Transmitter that activates 2nd messenger system
- Multilayered sheath of plasma membrane that wraps around axonal fibers as an insulator
- Nerve network of the digestive tract
- What action potentials do when locally generated depolarizing currents spread to adjacent regions of the membrane
- Synaptic input of many neurons to one
- Part of the nervous system that includes nerve fibers
- Sensory neurons that sense stimulus
- Conversion of stimulus energy to a neuronal signal
25 Clues: Sensory neurons that sense stimulus • Nerve network of the digestive tract • Synaptic input of many neurons to one • Synaptic output of one neuron to many • Part of the brain that maintains homeostasis • Outer, highly folded surface of the cerebrum • Transmitter that activates 2nd messenger system • System that controls “fight or flight” responses • ...
Science Crossword 2013-11-28
Across
- system that breakdown and absorbs nutrients that are necessary for growth and maintenance
- Released by your pancreas when blood sugar is high
- Your surface blood vessels dilate, causing you to get flushed
- Something that occurs with thought, consciously
- Known as the 'sponge' and releases sugar into the blood when the blood sugar level is low
- Controls the body's processes and homeostasis
- Something that occurs naturally, without thought
- Binds,supports and protects structures in the body. Most diverse and abundant type of tissue
- Links the nervous system to the endocrine system, via the pituitary glands.
- _____ are structures that secrete hormones
Down
- Mechanism which enhances or amplifies a change in the system
- Not having enough water inside your body
- Maintenance of a stable, constant condition in the body despite changes in the external environment
- The part your brain\hypothalamus plays during thermoregulation
- a serious medical condition that occurs when your body temperature rises over 40*C
- Your surface blood vessels constrict, so less blood is sent to your skin
- System that releases electrical signals through the body that directs behaviour and movement
- An organism that needs the environment to maintain its temperature
- Mechanism which resists or regulates a change in the system
- Muscle found in the frog's hind legs
20 Clues: Muscle found in the frog's hind legs • Not having enough water inside your body • _____ are structures that secrete hormones • Controls the body's processes and homeostasis • Something that occurs with thought, consciously • Something that occurs naturally, without thought • Released by your pancreas when blood sugar is high • ...
Integumentary System 2021-02-14
Across
- system, the middle layer of the epidermis helps water loss
- cell, is a type of skin cancer. This cancerous cell has 4 types of cells superficial,intermediate, paranasal and basal.
- corneum, most superficial layer of the epidermis.
- cell carcinoma is a type of skin cancer. Arises in a basal layer.
- system, What protects against environmental hazards, helps control body temp.
- system, This system is responsible for carrying nutrients and wastes throughout the body.
- advice, asymmetry,border,color,diameter
- glands, the sweat glands are called
Down
- Red,dry and painful burn is called
- Burns are classified by the extent of______damage
- This type of cancer occurs when the pigment producing cells give color to the skin and become cancerous.
- degree, black eschar, dry, painless no blanching
- degree, Red, clear blisters, moist, painful and blanches superficial partial thickness.
- melanoma, a neoplasm that arises from the melanocytes.
- system, provides support and protects tissues, stores minerals, forms blood cells.
- the deeper subcutaneous tissue made up of fat and connective tissue.
- degree, burn(full thickness) white/brown, dry leathery, painless, no blanching
- What integumentary system covers the surface and protects deeper tissues.
- stratum, clear layer
- keratosis, the most common preligment lesions of the epidermis, these lesions are common in people with chronically sun damaged skin.
20 Clues: stratum, clear layer • Red,dry and painful burn is called • glands, the sweat glands are called • advice, asymmetry,border,color,diameter • degree, black eschar, dry, painless no blanching • Burns are classified by the extent of______damage • corneum, most superficial layer of the epidermis. • melanoma, a neoplasm that arises from the melanocytes. • ...
Brain Review 2020-04-07
Across
- sleeping, waking and dreaming(in the brainstem)
- the extension of a neuron, ending in branching terminal fibers, through which messages pass to other neurons or to muscles or glands
- nervous system the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
- lobes visual cortex
- the bushy, branching extensions of a neuron that receive messages and conduct impulses toward the cell body
- responsible for certain automatic functions such as breathing and heart rate.
- neurons neurons that carry outgoing information from the central nervous system to the muscles and glands
- nervous system the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- nervous system brain and spinal cord
- a fatty substance that helps insulate neurons and speeds the transmission of nerve impulses
- Relays sensory messages to the cerebral cortex
Down
- lobes Left lobe, Broca’s area
- A property of the brain that allows it to change as a result of experience, drugs, or injury.
- lobes Somatosensory cortex
- Regulates Glands
- Motor coordination
- storage of new information in memory
- natural, opiatelike neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
- lobes Left lobe, Wernicke’s area
- potential a neural impulse; a brief electrical charge that travels down an axon
- Forms learned associations between objects and emotion, especially fear
21 Clues: Regulates Glands • Motor coordination • lobes visual cortex • lobes Somatosensory cortex • lobes Left lobe, Broca’s area • lobes Left lobe, Wernicke’s area • storage of new information in memory • nervous system brain and spinal cord • Relays sensory messages to the cerebral cortex • sleeping, waking and dreaming(in the brainstem) • ...
Inside the Human Body 2017-03-06
Across
- This system allows humans to make new human beings
- control center of the body
- the type of muscle that makes up the heart
- This muscle is found in your stomach, skin and other organs.
- the first intestine the food enters
- part of the air we breathe
- These products are exited out of the body.
- a sense organ
- the number of bones in the human body
- These organs exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide from the blood
Down
- These link the bones together.
- another name for windpipe
- This system is made up of your heart and blood vessels.
- spit
- This system breaks down the food we eat.
- the waste gas from your body
- The heart pumps this through the body.
- This is where the blood delivers the oxygen and food to.
- the type of muscle attached to the bones
- the intestine where the undigested food goes
- the long tube leading to the stomach
21 Clues: spit • a sense organ • another name for windpipe • control center of the body • part of the air we breathe • the waste gas from your body • These link the bones together. • the first intestine the food enters • the long tube leading to the stomach • the number of bones in the human body • The heart pumps this through the body. • This system breaks down the food we eat. • ...
Neurons, The Nervous System, and the Endocrine System 2020-10-16
Across
- efferent nerve
- includes 3 types: sensory, motor, and inter
- when a neuron can't have another action potential
- examples include epinephrine and norepinephrine
- damages myelin and nerve fibers
- controls homeostasis, metabolism and more body functions
- intersection between axon tip of sending neuron and dendrite or cell body
- when this happens, a chemical message is sent to neighboring neurons
- positice charged ions rush out and negative charged ions come in
- another word for skeletal nervous system
- also called an action potential
Down
- includes the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system
- examples include serotonin and dopamine
- can be removed 3 ways: diffusion, degradation, and reuptake
- example includes Botulism
- positive charged ions come in and negative charged ions rush out
- neural impulses are always the same strength-weak stimuli don't produce weak impulses
- afferent nerve
- produced by many diferent types of glands to maintain the function of the endocrine system
- located in the axon terminals
- example includes Oxycodone
21 Clues: efferent nerve • afferent nerve • example includes Botulism • example includes Oxycodone • located in the axon terminals • damages myelin and nerve fibers • also called an action potential • examples include serotonin and dopamine • another word for skeletal nervous system • includes 3 types: sensory, motor, and inter • examples include epinephrine and norepinephrine • ...
Unit 3 2024-05-06
Across
- arouses the body and mobilizing energy during stress
- bushy branching extensions
- automatic response to stimulus; knee jerk response.
- brain message sender
- inhibits or blocks a response
- morphine within
- carry info from sensory receptors to brain and spinal cord
- the basic building block of the nervous system
- the brain and spinal cord
- neurons in brain and spinal cord that talk to each other
- chemical messengers
Down
- calms the body, conserves energy
- carry info from brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands
- connecting the CNS to the rest of the body
- molecule stimulating a response
- enough to trigger
- electrochemical communication network
- aka the skeletal nervous system
- part of PNS that controls the glands and muscles of internal organs
- electricity sent through an axon
- slow chemical communication system
- reabsorption
- pair of endocrine glands above kidneys secreting hormones that arouse body during stress
- neural cables connecting the CNS with the muscles
- little gap between sending and receiving
25 Clues: reabsorption • morphine within • enough to trigger • chemical messengers • brain message sender • the brain and spinal cord • bushy branching extensions • inhibits or blocks a response • molecule stimulating a response • aka the skeletal nervous system • calms the body, conserves energy • electricity sent through an axon • slow chemical communication system • ...
5th Grade Science Review 2026-02-17
Across
- The tube that carries food to the stomach
- A push or a pull
- The stuff that makes up an object
- Your __________ carries oxygen to your cells
- ________ change is when a new substance is formed
- When two things are mixed together and can be separated easily
- The phase of the water cycle that turns a liquid to a gas
- Pressure that brings happy weather
- The organ that pumps your blood
- The phase of the water cycle where clouds form
- __________ change is when a new substance is not formed
- The part of the body that receives signals and sends messages
Down
- Your ___________ system has one job and it is movement
- The skeletal system ___________ your vital organs
- Rain, sleet, snow, hail are types of _____________
- Digestion starts in the
- When two things are mixed together and can't be separated easily
- The _____________ system controls your breathing
- The stomach is full of stomach _______
- The force that pulls objects to the Earth
- Pressure that brings bad weather
21 Clues: A push or a pull • Digestion starts in the • The organ that pumps your blood • Pressure that brings bad weather • The stuff that makes up an object • Pressure that brings happy weather • The stomach is full of stomach _______ • The tube that carries food to the stomach • The force that pulls objects to the Earth • Your __________ carries oxygen to your cells • ...
Cells Crossword puzzle 2022-11-03
10 Clues: clear • make protien • produces energy • Attacks intruders • help maintain waste • observed box shaped structures • said plants are made up of cells • reproduces,resperation,digestion • said animals are made up of cells • organing microtubules that serve aa a cells skeletal system
Systems Review - Cells, Ecosystem, and Body Systems 2023-10-26
Across
- a group of parts that work together to perform a task
- all of the living and nonliving things that interact in a place
- things that do not need energy, do not grow and do not reproduce
- the shape of plant cells
- the system that has heart, blood, and blood vessels as its parts
- the shape of animal or human cells
- only plant cells have this, it helps give plants their shape
- the control center of the cell
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- this system helps give the body shape and hold it up
- things that need energy to grow and reproduce
- this system had lungs and nose as its parts
- all living things are made up of this
- they make food for plant cells and are green
13 Clues: the shape of plant cells • the control center of the cell • the shape of animal or human cells • all living things are made up of this • this system had lungs and nose as its parts • they make food for plant cells and are green • things that need energy to grow and reproduce • this system helps give the body shape and hold it up • ...
A Walk In The Park Review 2024-10-25
Across
- _______________________ connect bones at the joint.
- ________________ are the vessels (tubes) that carry blood AWAY FROM the heart to other parts of the body
- A _____________ is a structure inside a sense organ that is stimulated by information.
- _______________________ connect muscles to the bones
- The ____________ system includes the heart. It circulates food, oxygen, and blood throughout the body.
- Blood carries OXYGEN and _____________
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- is the curved, clear front part of the eye that’s there for protection.
- Muscles are part of the ________________________________ system.
- Bones are part of the ________________________________ system.
- ______________ are the vessels (tubes) that carry blood BACK to the heart.
- A _______________________ is where bones meet (elbows and knees).
- The ____________ organ in your body contract (squeezes)?
- The_____________ controls the nervous system (it's an organ).
13 Clues: Blood carries OXYGEN and _____________ • _______________________ connect bones at the joint. • _______________________ connect muscles to the bones • The ____________ organ in your body contract (squeezes)? • The_____________ controls the nervous system (it's an organ). • Bones are part of the ________________________________ system. • ...
Body Systems 2025-03-07
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- - The essential gas inhaled by the lungs, critical for cellular respiration.
- - System made up of bones that provides structure, protection, and movement support.
- - The body system responsible for gas exchange, bringing oxygen into the body and expelling carbon dioxide.
- - Collective term for the interconnected structures in your body responsible for specific functions, from circulation to digestion.
- - Related to the molecular substances that participate in the body’s metabolic processes.
- - Macromolecules made of amino acids, essential for building and repairing tissues.
- - Organs where oxygen is absorbed and carbon dioxide is expelled.
- - A waste product of cellular respiration, exhaled through the lungs.
- - A group of organs working together to perform specific bodily functions.
- - The part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord.
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- - The system that controls both voluntary and involuntary actions, consisting of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
- - The body system that allows movement, posture, and heat production.
- - The purpose or activity for which a system or organ exists.
- - The column of bones that protects the spinal cord and supports the body.
- - The body’s largest organ, serving as a protective barrier against environmental threats.
- - A bundle of fibers that transmits electrical signals throughout the body.
- - The organ that acts as the control center for the body’s activities, processing sensory information and regulating functions.
- - The red fluid circulating through the circulatory system, delivering oxygen and nutrients.
- - The system responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, and gases throughout the body.
- - System responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients.
- - Part of the digestive system where most nutrient absorption occurs.
21 Clues: - The purpose or activity for which a system or organ exists. • - Organs where oxygen is absorbed and carbon dioxide is expelled. • - System responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients. • - The body system that allows movement, posture, and heat production. • - Part of the digestive system where most nutrient absorption occurs. • ...
The Structure of the Human Body 2025-09-14
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- the biological system that produces offspring and includes both the male and female systems
- controls our breathing.
- this system breaks down food into nutrients for energy, growth, and repair.
- makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body.
- system a group of organs that work together to perform a major, specific function for the body to survive.
- this system maintains the body's health by removing waste products, regulating fluid balance, and controlling electrolyte levels.
- this system is a network of glands and organs that make and release hormones.
- is where the heart and blood vessels transport oxygen, nutrients, and hormones throughout the body while removing waste products.
- collections of cells that form and work together.
- membrane "the shell or skin” of the cell.
- this system is a network of muscles that work together to enable movement and maintain posture and circulate blood throughout the body.
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- this system is a network of bones, joints, ligaments, and cartilage that provides the body with its framework, support, and protection.
- responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
- when oxygen is transported into the cells, and then carbon dioxide is released from the cell
- this system collects the extra fluids from the body's tissues and returns it to the bloodstream.
- the inside of the cell.
- the fluid inside the cell.
- this system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to control and coordinate all bodily functions.
- a part of the body that is made up of cells and tissues.
- this system is the body's largest organ system.
20 Clues: controls our breathing. • the inside of the cell. • the fluid inside the cell. • membrane "the shell or skin” of the cell. • this system is the body's largest organ system. • collections of cells that form and work together. • responsible for pumping blood throughout the body. • a part of the body that is made up of cells and tissues. • ...
The Human Body - Lessons 1.1-1.2 2024-04-08
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- The control center of a cell
- Each organ in the body is part of a(n) _____________ performing a major function.
- Another name for the circulatory system.
- The skin is made of this tissue
- Process by which nutrients move from the digestive system into the bloodstream.
- Chemical substances needed by body cells that result from the process of digestion.
- Chemical substances produced by glands that affect many body processes.
- The elbow and shoulder are types of these.
- A tissue that has the ability to contract
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- Tissue that connects all of the body’s parts.
- Skin and kidneys are examples of these
- This system removes waste products from the body
- The least complex level of organization of the human body
- The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to get nutrients to all body cells.
- The muscles attached to bones that provide the force to move the bones
- A group of similar cells performing the same function
16 Clues: The control center of a cell • The skin is made of this tissue • Skin and kidneys are examples of these • Another name for the circulatory system. • A tissue that has the ability to contract • The elbow and shoulder are types of these. • Tissue that connects all of the body’s parts. • This system removes waste products from the body • ...
Human Body Systems 2025-01-07
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- This system is the first line of defense against disease and injury
- This system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients and gets rid of waste
- An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
- Responsible for movement of the body
- System consists of brain, spinal cord, and nerves
- Smallest structural and functional unit of a living thing
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- Level of organization made up of cells
- This system produces egg and sperm cells, transports and sustains these cells, and nurtures developing offspring
- Protects from infection and disease; organs include lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow
- Takes in oxygen and removes waste gases
- This system supports the body, protects organs, and stores calcium
- This system transports oxygen and other nutrients to cells and returns CO2 and other waste to lungs
- Collection of specialized tissues that perform the same function
- Produces hormones to share messages throughout the body
- Level of organization made up of organs working together to perform a specialized function
15 Clues: Responsible for movement of the body • Level of organization made up of cells • Takes in oxygen and removes waste gases • System consists of brain, spinal cord, and nerves • Produces hormones to share messages throughout the body • An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form • Smallest structural and functional unit of a living thing • ...
Brain Exercise 2023-12-18
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- Nerve cells that conduct impulses away from the central nervous system
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations
- Specialized cells that myelinate the fibers of neurons found in the PNS
- a fatty substance that helps insulate neurons and speeds the transmission of nerve impulses
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy
- outer surface of schwann cell
- System that includes the brain, spinal cord, nerves
- neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
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- Processing and interpretation of sensory input
- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
- Nerve cells that carry impulses towards the central nervous system
- neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- The part of the PNS that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs
- nerves
- brain and spinal cord
15 Clues: nerves • brain and spinal cord • outer surface of schwann cell • Processing and interpretation of sensory input • System that includes the brain, spinal cord, nerves • Nerve cells that carry impulses towards the central nervous system • Nerve cells that conduct impulses away from the central nervous system • ...
Human Body Systems 2023-10-24
7 Clues: Lets us Move our bodies • System That lets us breathe • Circulates blood around the body • Protects our insides with strong Bones • System that lets us feel pain and think • System that breaks down food or consumption • The system puts diffrent hormones in the blood
Plant and Animal Systems 2014-11-02
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- The human body system that creates movement
- The vessels that return blood to the heart
- The organ in the human body that processes drugs, alcohol and toxins
- The human body system that removes wastes from the body
- The part of the plant that collects water and nutrients from the soil
- The vascular tubes in plants that carry sugars (glucose) and nutrients around the plant
- The large vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- The bone structure that protects the brain
- The human body system that keeps you upright and gives your body its shape
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- The human body system that extracts nutrients from food
- The organ in the human body that pumps blood around the body
- The human body system that sends signals from the brain to the rest of the body
- The human body system involved in taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide
- The vascular tubes in plants that carry water from the roots to the leaves
- The human body system that fights disease
- The organ in the human body that filters blood to make urine
- The part of the plant that contains chlorophyll for photosynthesis
17 Clues: The human body system that fights disease • The vessels that return blood to the heart • The bone structure that protects the brain • The human body system that creates movement • The large vessels that carry blood away from the heart • The human body system that extracts nutrients from food • The human body system that removes wastes from the body • ...
Nervous System lesson 12 2025-09-10
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- Where in the neuron is the nucleus located?
- What controls thinking and emotions: _____________ Nervous System.
- What is the acronym of the system that the sympathetic and parasympathetic branches belongs
- True or False? The SNS is self-regulating .
- What is the centre of all conscious awareness.
- What controls the skeletal and muscle movement: _________________ Nervous System.
- Which system controls internal organs and glands in the body: __________ Nervous System.
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- What are the chemical messengers that transport the electrical impulses
- Which division of the ANS makes the pupils dilate.
- What are the cells that carry information throughout the body via electrical impulses.
- What releases neurotransmitters across the synapse
- What is the name of the system that is made up of all the nerves outside the CNS. ______________ Nervous system.
- What is the junction between the axon terminal of one neuron and a dendrite of another.
13 Clues: Where in the neuron is the nucleus located? • True or False? The SNS is self-regulating . • What is the centre of all conscious awareness. • Which division of the ANS makes the pupils dilate. • What releases neurotransmitters across the synapse • What controls thinking and emotions: _____________ Nervous System. • ...
Serena's System-Tissue Mysteries 2025-11-20
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- This system transmits messages and includes the #1 most important organ🧠
- This system has two names, but this is the name that circulates. This system also includes the heart, arteries, and veins
- This organ tells your body what to do
- This tissue helps transmit signals/support and protect neurons
- This organ filters blood and processes nutrients
- This system loves bones, and Halloween. It also structures and shapes your body
- This system helps for urine relief and filtering blood
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- This tissue is specialized for contraction
- This system allows you to breathe, and includes your windpipe
- This tissue protects your body, and is tightly packed with cells
- This Tissue connects other tissues, and acts as transport/storage
- This tissues includes 3 layers, and is the building block of blood vessels, heart chambers, and valves
- This organ filters blood, fights infection, and removes old/damaged blood cells
- This system helps you move your body, and lift heavy things
- This system processes your food to turn it into nutrients
15 Clues: This organ tells your body what to do • This tissue is specialized for contraction • This organ filters blood and processes nutrients • This system helps for urine relief and filtering blood • This system processes your food to turn it into nutrients • This system helps you move your body, and lift heavy things • ...
HBS Crossword 2021-12-13
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- Stores urine
- Helps your body move
- Filters the blood and releases urine
- Breaks down food into nutrients
- Produces specialized cells that make offspring
- The scientific name for nerve cell
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- Exchanges gases (mainly CO2 and oxygen)
- An important organ, part of the circulatory system
- Transports nutrients, sugar, and oxygen to the body cells
- Covers the body and prevents pathogens from entering the body
- The chemical products of the endocrine system
- Provides structure and support to the body, creates blood cells
- Sends signals to your body through hormones
- Controls the body's reactions through electrical impulses
- The biggest organ in your body
15 Clues: Stores urine • Helps your body move • The biggest organ in your body • Breaks down food into nutrients • The scientific name for nerve cell • Filters the blood and releases urine • Exchanges gases (mainly CO2 and oxygen) • Sends signals to your body through hormones • The chemical products of the endocrine system • Produces specialized cells that make offspring • ...
Introductory A&P 2023-09-11
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- another name for "cross section" plane
- thyroid gland (system)
- upper body is facing up; ventral side is up; dorsal side is down; horizonal position
- this region collectively connects the lower limbs to the axial skeleton
- cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccyx can be collectively called this.
- medial means closer to the "__________"
- when two species share similar characteristics.
- laying down with your ventral side down and back (dorsal) is facing up; horizontal position
- bones, cartilage (system)
- there are 12 vertebrae of this kind
- another name for dorsal; to the back
- spinal cord, nerves (system)
- liver, intestines (system)
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- powers the movement of the skeleton (system)
- bone that is anterior to the heart (begins with s)
- another name for anterior
- covers the first 8 weeks following conception (type of anatomy)
- closer to the trunk
- hair, nails (system)
- directional term for "above"
- another name for midsagittal plane; divides the body into left and right
- analysis of specific parts of the body (type of anatomy)
- inferior meaning
- a plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior
- laying down on your right side is also known as "_________" recumbent
- Word comes from the process of cutting up or dissecting organisms
- bladder (system)
- heart, arteries (system)
- comparing human anatomy with another species (type of anatomy)
- study of large systems such as digestive system (type of anatomy)
- ancient Greek meaning of "study of nature, origins"
31 Clues: inferior meaning • bladder (system) • closer to the trunk • hair, nails (system) • thyroid gland (system) • heart, arteries (system) • another name for anterior • bones, cartilage (system) • liver, intestines (system) • directional term for "above" • spinal cord, nerves (system) • there are 12 vertebrae of this kind • another name for dorsal; to the back • ...
Human Body 2025-10-28
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- Organ responsible for breathing
- Waste product that is expelled from the lungs
- System that controls the heartbeat, breathing rate, and blood pressure
- System that moves the body
- Tissue that lines digestive organs and blood vessels
- Organ that is responsible for absorbing nutrients into the blood
- Windpipe (Pipe that goes to the lungs)
- Whole living thing
- System that inhales oxygen and exhales carbon dioxide
- System that removes waste from the body
- Tissue that moves the bones
- Made of many cells formed together
- Level of organization that consists of many organs working together
- Tissue that makes up the heart
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- System that digests and absorbs nutrients
- Organ that mixes food with gastric juices
- Bone that protects the brain
- System that transports nutrients around the body
- System that defends the body against infectious agents
- Cells that fight foreign invaders
- Basic Unit of Life
- Blood vessels responsible for gas exchange
- Circulatory and Respiratory system work together to deliver _______ to the body.
- Organ that contracts and relaxes the help the lungs
- Level of Organization that is made of two or more tissues
- Brain and Spinal cord
- Produces blood cells
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- Organ that sends signals to other systems to respond to stimuli
- Organ that removes urea from the blood
- System that supports and protects the body
- Tube that connects mouth to stomach
32 Clues: Basic Unit of Life • Whole living thing • Produces blood cells • Brain and Spinal cord • System that moves the body • Tissue that moves the bones • Bone that protects the brain • Tissue that makes up the heart • Organ responsible for breathing • Cells that fight foreign invaders • Made of many cells formed together • Tube that connects mouth to stomach • ...
phoenix 7 2023-01-30
9 Clues: regulates itself • cells work together • organs work together • holds bones to bones • tissues work together • bone- smooth outer layer • skeleton - connects to spine • system- supports and protects • skeleton-does not connect to spine
Unit 1 Term Review 2024-09-04
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- upward
- anatomical _____, the starting point for all terms
- refers to the head, spinal, thorax, and abdominal areas
- system that breaks down & absorbs nutrients from food
- hip area
- system that communicates and coordinates the body chemically
- low-back area
- system that produces children
- groin area
- system that exchanges gases, CO2 & O2
- back side of the body
- towards the side
- system that generates movement in the body
- towards the middle
- refers to the arms and legs
- towards the "rear"
- wrist area
- nose
- back of knee
- downward
- heel area
- rib cage area
- mouth
- area of spine that connects to coxa
- area in middle of the ribs
- area of the spinal column
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- buttocks
- fingers and toes
- system that protects the body from pathogens
- area in the front of the elbow
- shoulder blade region
- system covers and protects the body from environmental dangers
- towards the face
- system that communicates and coordinates the body electrically
- thigh area
- system that supports and protects softer tissues
- further inside the body
- belly button area
- eye area
- knee cap
- system that moves substances about the body
- head area
- area below the ribs but above the pelvis
- neck area
- towards the surface of the body
- front/stomach side of the body
- upper arm area
- cheek area
- back of elbow
- system that removes wastes, excess water and salts
- ankle area
- base of the skull
52 Clues: nose • mouth • upward • buttocks • hip area • eye area • knee cap • downward • head area • neck area • heel area • thigh area • groin area • cheek area • wrist area • ankle area • back of knee • low-back area • back of elbow • rib cage area • upper arm area • fingers and toes • towards the face • towards the side • belly button area • base of the skull • towards the middle • towards the "rear" • shoulder blade region • ...
Skeletal 2023-06-01
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- The shoulder girdle attaches to the ___ skeleton at only one point- the sternoclavicular joint.
- a rounded bowing of the thoracic area of the back
- immovable joints that hold the skull together
- Sally recently suffered trauma to her tibia. Her dr said she has developed inflammation of the bone caused by pathogens. He prescribed antibiotics. What is her condition?
- Each shoulder girdle, or pectoral girdle consists of two bones, a clavicle and a ___.
- found in the middle part of the base of the skull
- The arm is formed by a single bone, the ___ , which is a typical long bone.
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- 14 bones that form the face
- Contains 22 bones; rests on the top of vertebral column
- The condition in which inflammation occurs a the small fluid filled sacs surrounding the joints
- holes in which blood vessels, nerves and ligaments pass
- side to side or lateral curvature of the spine
- The clavicle attaches to the ___ medially.
- abnormal inward curvature of the lumbar region of the back
- The ___ is a large flaring bone that forms most of the hip bone.
15 Clues: 14 bones that form the face • The clavicle attaches to the ___ medially. • immovable joints that hold the skull together • side to side or lateral curvature of the spine • a rounded bowing of the thoracic area of the back • found in the middle part of the base of the skull • Contains 22 bones; rests on the top of vertebral column • ...
Human Body Structures and Functions Vocabulary 2014-10-17
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- The organ system in the human body that includes the stomach and intestines and functions to break down food to absorb the nutrients and remove the waste
- The organ system in the human body that includes all muscles (skeletal, smooth, & cardiac) and functions to move the body and substances it needs
- A tissue that connects muscule to bone
- A dome-shaped muscle at the base of the lungs that helps with inhalation of air with oxygen and exhalation of air with carbon dioxide
- A tissue that provides padding between bones
- Muscle tissue found only in the heart that contracts to move blood through the body
- The process by which the body breaks down food into small nutrient molecules
- A component of blood that sticks together to form clots to stop bleeding
- The organ system in the human body that includes the lungs and functions to bring in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body
- The process by which wastes are removed from the body (Solid waste leaves by the digestive system; liquid waste by the excretory system.)
- The organ system in the human body that includes the heart and blood vessels and functions to move blood through the body
- An action under conscious control of the person such as moving skeletal muscle during any activity
- Large tubes that carry blood back to the heart
- A component of blood that fights disease in the body
- Muscle tissue found in organs (such as stomach, intestines, blood vessels, and lungs) that move substances through the body
- A pigment that turns brown as it absorbs UV radiation from the sun, protecting the skin and giving the skin its color
- Tiny, narrow tubes that allow for the transfer of substances (such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients) between the blood and the cells
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- The moving of air containing oxygen into the body and air containing carbon dioxide as a waste out of the body
- Large tubes that carry blood away from the heart
- Substances in food that provide the raw materials and energy the body needs to carry out its essential processes
- The type of digestion that breaks food down into smaller particles of food. (Done by the teeth in the mouth and peristalsis in the stomach)
- The type of digestion that uses chemicals (such as saliva and stomach acid) to change the food particles into the nutrient molecules found in the food
- The organ system in the human body that includes the kidneys and bladder and functions to remove wastes from the body
- The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system into the blood stream
- A place in the body where two bones come together; some do not move; joints that move are held together by ligaments and padded by cartilage
- Liquid waste released through pores in the skin to help cool the body as it evaporates
- A component of blood that picks up oxygen in the lungs and delivers it to cells in the body AND picks up carbon dioxide from the cells to carry to the lungs for excretion
- The organ system in the human body that includes the skin and functions to protect the body in many ways
- Tiny sacs at the ends of the bronchial tubes that increase the surface area where movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place
- An action that is NOT under conscious control of the person that the body does all the time such as heartbeat, breathing, digesting food
- A tissue that connects bone to bone at a joint
- The organ system in the human body that includes the bones and joints and functions to shape and support the body
32 Clues: A tissue that connects muscule to bone • A tissue that provides padding between bones • Large tubes that carry blood back to the heart • A tissue that connects bone to bone at a joint • Large tubes that carry blood away from the heart • A component of blood that fights disease in the body • A component of blood that sticks together to form clots to stop bleeding • ...
Pulses of the Body 2024-08-15
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- The esophagus, stomach and intestines
- Under arm pulse
- The inner, upper arm pulse/Used to determine an infant pulse
- This system involves the bones of the body
- On top of the foot
- Groin area pulse
- Involves the kidneys, bladder and urethra
- The vein most used by people who draw blood. It is located in the bend of the elbow.
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- Behind the knee pulse
- Ankle area pulse/hard to feel
- The skin
- Pertaining to the heart
- The wrist area and the most used pulse
- Beside the trachea (windpipe)in the area of the neck
- This system involves the brain and spinal cord
- Involves the windpipe and lungs
16 Clues: The skin • Under arm pulse • Groin area pulse • On top of the foot • Behind the knee pulse • Pertaining to the heart • Ankle area pulse/hard to feel • Involves the windpipe and lungs • The esophagus, stomach and intestines • The wrist area and the most used pulse • Involves the kidneys, bladder and urethra • This system involves the bones of the body • ...
science words 2025-05-08
Living Things- Unicellular and Multicellular 2021-09-15
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- The part of the plant that grows above the soil
- Single celled organism.
- Bones that protect the heart and lungs
- Holds the plant in the soil and provide physical support
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- The gas we breathe in
- Bone that protects the brain
- Strongest bone in the body
- All living things are made up of
- The system that helps us in breathing
- Skeletal system is made up of
10 Clues: The gas we breathe in • Single celled organism. • Strongest bone in the body • Bone that protects the brain • Skeletal system is made up of • All living things are made up of • The system that helps us in breathing • Bones that protect the heart and lungs • The part of the plant that grows above the soil • Holds the plant in the soil and provide physical support
LRA 110-2 2026-04-21
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- Joint with limited movement
- The __________ This consists of organs,heart, blood, and blood vessels
- Another term for pivot movement
- __________ muscle, which is involuntary, is located in the walls of hollow internal organs such as blood vessels, the stomach, and intestines.
- The ________ skeleton includes all bones that lie on or near the central axis of the body
- The ______ system is composed of two lungs and a series of passages that connect the lungs to the outside atmosphere
- The _________ muscles act in conjunction with the skeleton to allow body movement
- The first center of ___________, which is called the primary center, occurs in the midbody area.
- The respiratory system supplies _________ to the blood and eventually to the cells
- Another term for Ball and socket joint
- The urinary system regulates fluid and ____________ balance and volume
- The tenth and final body system is the _________ system, which is composed of the skin and all structures derived from the skin
- Another term for Saddle joint
- The __________ system includes all muscle tissues of the body
- The _________ system has a twofold function: to break down food through physical and chemical processes for cellular absorption and to eliminate solid wastes from the body.
- Examples of _________ bones are the bones that make up the calvaria
- The ___________ system consists of all the ductless glands in the body and controls hormones.
- The total body comprises ______ individual body systems.
- muscles and bones must combine to allow body movement, these two systems sometimes are collectively referred to as the locomotor system.
- The _____ system includes the 206 separate bones of the body and their associated cartilages and joints.
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- Immovable joint
- Freely movable joint
- Study of joints
- _______ muscle is found only in the walls of the heart and is involuntary but striated.
- Another term for gliding movement
- Joint that moves up, down, left, right
- Bones that have peculiar shapes are lumped into one final category, ___________ bones
- The ________ system includes the organs that produce, collect, and eliminate urine.
- The respiratory system eliminates _________ from the blood (2 words)
- ___________ consist of a body and two ends or extremities and are found only in the appendicular skeleton. (2 words)
- Study of bones
- The muscular system allows _________ of the body and substances through the alimentary canal, maintains posture, and produces body heat.
- The ____________ system is made up of organs that produce, transport, and store the germ cells
- The adult _______ skeleton comprises 126 separate bones
- ___________is primary center of ossification in growing bones is called the _____________
- The _________is the area where bone growth in length occurs.
- Another term for hinge joint
- The _________ system consists of lymph nodes, lymph vessels, lymph glands, and spleen
- The eight carpal bones of each wrist and the seven tarsal bones of each foot are _________ bones.
- About 43% of the weight of the human body is accounted for by voluntary or ___________ skeletal muscle.
- Joint only moves up and down. The TMJ possesses this movement
- Each secondary center of ossification is called an ________
- The lowest level of organization is the _________ level.
43 Clues: Study of bones • Immovable joint • Study of joints • Freely movable joint • Joint with limited movement • Another term for hinge joint • Another term for Saddle joint • Another term for pivot movement • Another term for gliding movement • Joint that moves up, down, left, right • Another term for Ball and socket joint • The adult _______ skeleton comprises 126 separate bones • ...
Body System 2017-01-11
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- Organ system that distributes lymph throughout the body
- Organ system that allows the human body to move and perform body functions
- Organ system that helps protect against from infection, injury, and UV rays; regulates body temp.
- A body part made of tissue, that performs a function or group of functions
- Organ system made up of glands that produce hormones which regulate many different body functions
- Organ system that breaks down food and extracts nutrients from the food for use by the entire body
- Events or conditions that cause a living thing to react
- Organ system that processes and transmits many types of information throughout the body
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- Organ system comprised mainly of bones and cartilage which gives support and structure to the human body
- A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function
- Organ system that carries out the process of breathing, which involves taking in oxygen to the body and getting rid of carbon dioxide
- Organ system that carries blood throughout the body
- The process of maintaining balance within the human body
- Organ system that allows humans to produce offspring
- Organ system that excretes waste products that are formed from the functions of the body
- The smallest, or building block, of an organism
16 Clues: The smallest, or building block, of an organism • Organ system that carries blood throughout the body • Organ system that allows humans to produce offspring • Organ system that distributes lymph throughout the body • Events or conditions that cause a living thing to react • The process of maintaining balance within the human body • ...
Sympathetic Nervous System 2024-12-05
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- Structure that resembles a chain of beads, involved in sympathetic nervous system
- A neurotransmitter used by the parasympathetic system (Abbreviation for Acetylcholine).
- The neurotransmitter used by the sympathetic nervous system (Abbreviation).
- The organ that regulates heart rate, respiration, and pupil dilation.
- The cranial nerve that controls tear and saliva glands (Abbreviation for Cranial Nerve VII).
- System The division of the ANS that is active during rest and relaxation (two words).
- Type of reflex involving internal organs and controlled by the autonomic nervous system.
- The cranial nerve that innervates the heart and digestive organs (Abbreviation for Cranial Nerve X).
- The chain of ganglia located beside the vertebral column in the sympathetic system (two words).
- Type of muscle stimulated by somatic nervous system
- Type of muscle stimulated by autonomic nervous system
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- The efferent pathway in the ANS involves these two types of neurons (Abbreviation.
- The part of the spinal cord where sympathetic neurons originate
- Serves as command center by integrating information from cerebral cortex and other brain regions
- Does not directly control the ANS, but influences its activity through its connection to the hypothalamus, impacting emotional states that affect autonomic functions
- The type of muscle controlled by the autonomic nervous system.
- The division of the ANS that is active during stress (two words).
- These types of receptors bind to acetylcholine in the parasympathetic system (Abbreviation).
- Relays signals from the brain to the peripheral ANS neurons
- The type of muscle controlled by the autonomic nervous system (Cardiac and smooth muscles, and glands).
20 Clues: Type of muscle stimulated by somatic nervous system • Type of muscle stimulated by autonomic nervous system • Relays signals from the brain to the peripheral ANS neurons • The type of muscle controlled by the autonomic nervous system. • The part of the spinal cord where sympathetic neurons originate • ...
Human System Crossword Puzzle-Stephanie 2024-05-17
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- give out and give in gases.
- pushes food down the stomach
- digestion begins here
- works with the skeletal system to help our body move
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- digestion ends here
- protects important parts of our body
- mixes food with digestive juices and digests food further
- absorbs water from undigested food
- it helps us to smell things and breath
- a part of circulatory system that pumps out blood
10 Clues: digestion ends here • digestion begins here • give out and give in gases. • pushes food down the stomach • absorbs water from undigested food • protects important parts of our body • it helps us to smell things and breath • a part of circulatory system that pumps out blood • works with the skeletal system to help our body move • ...
Livestock Anatomy: Unit 4-6 Review 2017-11-01
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- Tissue band that connects muscle to bone
- Small chain of amino acids
- Type of muscle that is narrow relative to other muscles
- Movement of water across a membrane
- Joint type found in the elbow
- Glucose is a major source of this
- The skeletal and muscular system work together to allow this action
- This type of cartilage covers joint surfaces
- Joint between the first and second phalanx
- Shape of the rhomboideus muscle
- Cell responsible for producing bone
- Cell responsible for breaking down bone
- AKA “neutral fats”
- The shoulder is part of the _____ skeleton
- The joint between these two verterbrae is an amphiarthroses joint (2 words)
- Vertebrae that create the “tail” of an animal
- Contractibility is the ability for a muscle fiber to do this
- The skull and vertebrae are part of the _______ skeleton
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- Type of lipid where carbon atoms form a ring
- Nutrient made of amino acids
- Bones, joints, and cartilage make up this anatomy system
- Synovial fluid in joints acts as this within the joint
- Tissue band that connects bone to bone
- This type of joint creates the suture joint in the skull
- Two simple sugar molecules combined
- Fluid sac that provides cushion and protection against friction
- Number of cervical vertebrae in dogs, cats, and most livestock
- Vertebrae that are located in the neck
- Cardiac, Skeletal, and Smooth are all types of this tissue
- Type of muscle located in the pelvic axis area
30 Clues: AKA “neutral fats” • Small chain of amino acids • Nutrient made of amino acids • Joint type found in the elbow • Shape of the rhomboideus muscle • Glucose is a major source of this • Movement of water across a membrane • Two simple sugar molecules combined • Cell responsible for producing bone • Tissue band that connects bone to bone • Vertebrae that are located in the neck • ...
06.05 Human Body Systems-Sumaiyah Wade-FLVS-Science 2016-12-07
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- The system fights off diseases and colds
- The system that transports blood and nutrients around your body
- The system that protects you from physical injuries
- The system that contains your bones and connective tissues, which protects and supports the body tissues and internal organs.
- The system of nerve cells that transmits nerve impulses into parts of the body.
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- The system that helps you bring oxygen in, and carbon dioxide out.
- The system that lets out fluids from the body.
- The system that helps food break down and uses the nutrients to help the body
- The system that it used to reproduce or have a baby.
- The system that helps your body circulate blood and maintain your posture
10 Clues: The system fights off diseases and colds • The system that lets out fluids from the body. • The system that protects you from physical injuries • The system that it used to reproduce or have a baby. • The system that transports blood and nutrients around your body • The system that helps you bring oxygen in, and carbon dioxide out. • ...
Biology Semester B Final Review 2014-06-03
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- Different forms of a gene
- A process of reduction division in which the number of chromosomes per cell is cut in half through the separation of homologous chromosomes in a diploid cell
- System that maintains homeostasis and releases hormones
- Adenine, ______, cytosine, thymine
- ______ enzymes cut DNA into fragments
- 2 different alleles for a trait
- Non-sexual chromosomes
- Domain that all eukaryotic organisms are classified into
- Genetic makeup of a gene
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- A picture of chromosomes lined up in size order
- Physical characteristics of a gene
- System that transports nutrients and waste
- The process of DNA copying
- Charles ______ proposed the currently accepted theory of evolution
- An inherited characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival
- Survival of the ______, natural selection
- Change in the genetic material
- The principle of ______ states that some alleles are dominant and some are recessive
- 2 identical alleles for a trait
- System that protects and supports the body
- DNA is a double ______ structure
21 Clues: Non-sexual chromosomes • Genetic makeup of a gene • Different forms of a gene • The process of DNA copying • Change in the genetic material • 2 different alleles for a trait • 2 identical alleles for a trait • DNA is a double ______ structure • Physical characteristics of a gene • Adenine, ______, cytosine, thymine • ______ enzymes cut DNA into fragments • ...
Neurons, The Nervous System, and the Endocrine System 2020-10-16
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- efferent nerve
- includes 3 types: sensory, motor, and inter
- when a neuron can't have another action potential
- examples include epinephrine and norepinephrine
- damages myelin and nerve fibers
- controls homeostasis, metabolism and more body functions
- intersection between axon tip of sending neuron and dendrite or cell body
- when this happens, a chemical message is sent to neighboring neurons
- positice charged ions rush out and negative charged ions come in
- another word for skeletal nervous system
- also called an action potential
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- includes the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system
- serotonin and dopamine
- can be removed 3 ways: diffusion, degradation, and reuptake
- example includes Botulism
- positive charged ions come in and negative charged ions rush out
- neural impulses are always the same strength-weak stimuli don't produce weak impulses
- afferent nerve
- produced by many diferent types of glands to maintain the function of the endocrine system
- located in the axon terminals
- example includes Oxycodone
21 Clues: efferent nerve • afferent nerve • serotonin and dopamine • example includes Botulism • example includes Oxycodone • located in the axon terminals • damages myelin and nerve fibers • also called an action potential • another word for skeletal nervous system • includes 3 types: sensory, motor, and inter • examples include epinephrine and norepinephrine • ...
hans puzzle 2020-10-28
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- How many muscles are in a hand
- what is the main part of the nervous system
- what is the hardest bone in the body
- small flap of tissue that covers the wind pipe
- what is another name for the voice box
- what muscles hold the skeleton together
- vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- how many chambers does the heart have
- what you breathe in when you inhale
- what carries the blood to the heart
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- the part of the brain that controls appetite
- what type of bone tissue resembles a sponge
- the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- the muscles that surround the femur bone
- What is the thickest layer of the heart wall
- what is the smallest bone in the body
- what framework of protein are bones made of
- the cells that make of the nervous system
- what system is acting when you feel pain
- largest blood vessel in the entire body
20 Clues: How many muscles are in a hand • what you breathe in when you inhale • what carries the blood to the heart • what is the hardest bone in the body • what is the smallest bone in the body • how many chambers does the heart have • what is another name for the voice box • what muscles hold the skeleton together • largest blood vessel in the entire body • ...
biology crossword 2024-08-31
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- - Structures made of different tissues working together.
- - The global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships.
- Connective tissue that stores fat.
- SYSTEM - Group of organs working together for a specific function.
- - Plant tissue responsible for photosynthesis, support, and transport.
- - Level of biological organization that comes after the organ system.
- - Basic unit of life.
- - The lowest level of biological organization.
- - Tissue in plants responsible for storage and photosynthesis.
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- - Group of similar cells working together.
- - Meristem responsible for secondary growth in plants.
- - Fundamental plant tissues essential for growth and development.
- - Connective tissue that is flexible and provides support.
- - Another term for epithelial tissue.
- - Type of connective tissue that circulates in the blood vessels.
- - A type of connective tissue providing structural support.
- - Tissue composed of tightly packed cells covering body surfaces.
- - Tissue with three types: skeletal, cardiac, and smooth.
- - Tissue type that includes bone, cartilage, and blood.
- - Tissue type responsible for movement.
20 Clues: - Basic unit of life. • Connective tissue that stores fat. • - Another term for epithelial tissue. • - Tissue type responsible for movement. • - Group of similar cells working together. • - The lowest level of biological organization. • - Meristem responsible for secondary growth in plants. • - Tissue type that includes bone, cartilage, and blood. • ...
Review of Muscles 2017-10-16
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- The Nasalis is named because it is located in the same place as the nasal ______.
- This muscle is found on your neck and is named for the bones it connects to.
- This Orbicular muscle closes your eye.
- Skeletal and Cardiac muscles have these lines where contraction occurs
- Pointing your hands or feet outward is an example of this motion.
- This type of muscle is found on the axial and appendicular skeleton.
- The shoulder is a ball and ______ joint.
- Cardiac muscle tissue has high strength and this.
- These are the "hooks" that attach to Actin to contract muscles.
- Pointing your hands and feet inward is an example of this motion.
- The type of acid that is produced from contracting muscles after myoglobin is used up.
- The degradation of muscle mass due to the lack of nerve impulses. (Think Ari).
- Moving your forearm away from your arm is an example of this type of motion.
- This Orbicular muscle purses your lips.
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- Skeletal muscles are considered this, because they require thought to move.
- Skeletal muscle has medium endurance and this.
- Cardiac and Smooth muscles are considered to be this, because they move autonomously.
- This protein stores energy in muscles and causes them to be red.
- The type of contraction that occurs in skeletal muscles because of nerve stimulation.
- This is the muscle that allows you to wiggle your ears.
- The type of contraction that occurs in skeletal muscles because of direct thought.
- This type of muscle is found primarily in the digestive tract.
- This muscle is named for its shape of a delta.
- This type of muscle is found exclusively in the heart.
- Biceps, Triceps, and Quadriceps are named for the number of these.
- This muscle scrunches you nose.
- These are the "rings" that attach to Myosin to contract muscles.
- This is the electrolyte that is essential for muscle contraction.
28 Clues: This muscle scrunches you nose. • This Orbicular muscle closes your eye. • This Orbicular muscle purses your lips. • The shoulder is a ball and ______ joint. • Skeletal muscle has medium endurance and this. • This muscle is named for its shape of a delta. • Cardiac muscle tissue has high strength and this. • This type of muscle is found exclusively in the heart. • ...
equine terms 2023-02-15
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- the nutrient that builds muscle
- the most common work horse
- which respiratory muscle expands/contracts
- center part of a horses entire system
- part of a hoof that is the source of growth
- used for comfort/protection of a horses back
- what organ consists of 2 atriums and 2 ventricles
- the scientific name of a horse
- the hard part of a bone
- the formula used to measure out 2 different feeds
- the part of the horse that sits on top of the head between the ears
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- what piece of tack you would hook a lead rope to
- a common secondary infection
- what makes up 70% of a horses body
- what does AI stand for
- the part of the saddle that lies across the chest of the horse
- which system secretes hormones
- word meaning a particular way a horse moves
- the metal part of a bridle that goes in a horses mouth
- what system provides the framework of a horse
20 Clues: what does AI stand for • the hard part of a bone • the most common work horse • a common secondary infection • which system secretes hormones • the scientific name of a horse • the nutrient that builds muscle • what makes up 70% of a horses body • center part of a horses entire system • which respiratory muscle expands/contracts • word meaning a particular way a horse moves • ...
Body Systems 2022-05-27
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- what type of signals does muscle movement produce
- a network of tiny blood vessels
- gets rid of the bodies waste
- keeps body fluids in balance and fights infections
- breaks down food and turns it into energy
- they send signals to other cells
- the skin and appendages
- carries blood around the body
- where is the cardiac muscle found
- how many pairs of ribs are there
- controls the body through the use of electrical signals
- the main artery of the body
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- how many types of muscle tissue are there
- the respiratory system allows you to be able to
- abnormal discharges from brain cells that cause seizures
- system of organs involved in producing offspring
- supports the body and enables movement with help from the muscular system
- passage connecting your throat and lungs
- communicates with the body using chemicals and hormones
- organs that remove oxygen and pass it to your blood
- carries air into the body
- enables all the movement of the body
22 Clues: the skin and appendages • carries air into the body • the main artery of the body • gets rid of the bodies waste • carries blood around the body • a network of tiny blood vessels • they send signals to other cells • how many pairs of ribs are there • where is the cardiac muscle found • enables all the movement of the body • passage connecting your throat and lungs • ...
HumanBody 2022-11-08
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- The best work of art is ...
- A hollow organ in your lower abdomen that stores urine.
- The plural form of bacillus.
- Organ that mixes food in the mouth.
- The muscles that operate consciously are named ...
- Type of muscle tissue that are attached to bones.
- Anatomical term of collar bone.
- The singular form of "bacteria".
- Twelve pairs of curved bones that protect the chest cavity.
- The longest bone in human body.
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- The two hemispheres are connected by ...
- Three major vessels of the circulatory system are arteries, veins and ...
- It stores bile.
- The blood cells that protect the body from infection are called WBC or ...
- This muscle helps you fill and empty your lungs.
- Movement that decreases the angle between two body parts.
- This system changes food into energy.
- It connects a large part of the peripheral nervous system to the brain.
- Anatomical term of breast bone.
- Thrombocytes or...
- It controls most of the activities of the body.
21 Clues: It stores bile. • Thrombocytes or... • The best work of art is ... • The plural form of bacillus. • Anatomical term of breast bone. • Anatomical term of collar bone. • The longest bone in human body. • The singular form of "bacteria". • Organ that mixes food in the mouth. • This system changes food into energy. • The two hemispheres are connected by ... • ...
Body Systems Review 2023-05-11
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- After exercising your heart rate should...
- Which body system has the job of absorbing nutrients for your body?
- These protect the lungs.
- Living organisms that live in water use these to take in oxygen.
- The tiniest blood vessles that carry nutrients and oxygen.
- These begin the process of digestion.
- Arteries carry your blood __________ your heart
- The largest organ ON our bodies.
- Your veins carry blood ____________ your heart.
- The system that holds our bodies upright and moving.
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- Blood transports this throughout the body.
- The tube that connects the throat and nose to small tubes leading to the lungs.
- The part of your brain keeps you balanced.
- The largest structure of the body plan.
- The final chmaber of your heart.
- The smallest structure of the body plan.
- Which system has the job of absorbing oxygen for your body?
- Blood is primarily moved around the human body by the
- The blood always leaves the heart and travels directly to the...
- The stretchy sac that holds food.
20 Clues: These protect the lungs. • The final chmaber of your heart. • The largest organ ON our bodies. • The stretchy sac that holds food. • These begin the process of digestion. • The largest structure of the body plan. • The smallest structure of the body plan. • Blood transports this throughout the body. • After exercising your heart rate should... • ...
unit 5 2024-05-10
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- arouses the body and mobilizing energy during stress
- bushy branching extensions
- automatic response to stimulus; knee jerk response.
- brain message sender
- inhibits or blocks a response
- morphine within
- carry info from sensory receptors to brain and spinal cord
- the basic building block of the nervous system
- the brain and spinal cord
- neurons in brain and spinal cord that talk to each other
- chemical messengers
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- calms the body, conserves energy
- carry info from brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands
- connecting the CNS to the rest of the body
- molecule stimulating a response
- enough to trigger
- electrochemical communication network
- aka the skeletal nervous system
- part of PNS that controls the glands and muscles of internal organs
- electricity sent through an axon
- slow chemical communication system
- reabsorption
- pair of endocrine glands above kidneys secreting hormones that arouse body during stress
- neural cables connecting the CNS with the muscles
- little gap between sending and receiving
25 Clues: reabsorption • morphine within • enough to trigger • chemical messengers • brain message sender • the brain and spinal cord • bushy branching extensions • inhibits or blocks a response • molecule stimulating a response • aka the skeletal nervous system • calms the body, conserves energy • electricity sent through an axon • slow chemical communication system • ...
anatomy and physiology 2026-01-07
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- What connects bone to bone
- what piece of equipment do you use to measure body temperature
- what process helps regulate body temperature
- what is located beneath the diaphragm
- what is there 206 of in the body
- what system protects the internal organs
- Which specific part of the heart pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?
- what helps break down food within the mouth
- bone what type of bone is the femur
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- Which gland is the "master gland"?
- Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating body temperature
- What term describes the body’s ability to maintain a stable internal state?
- what system helps and makes you breath
- what do white blood cells do
- Which blood cells carry oxygen?
- what is the largest organ in the human body
- where is the central nervous system located
- what is injected into the body to lower blood sugar levels
- Which organ produces bile?
- how many parts of the heart is there
20 Clues: What connects bone to bone • Which organ produces bile? • what do white blood cells do • Which blood cells carry oxygen? • what is there 206 of in the body • Which gland is the "master gland"? • bone what type of bone is the femur • how many parts of the heart is there • what is located beneath the diaphragm • what system helps and makes you breath • ...
anatomy and physiology 2026-01-07
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- where is the central nervous system located
- what system protects the internal organs
- bone what type of bone is the femur
- how many parts of the heart is there
- what piece of equipment do you use to measure body temperature
- Which gland is the "master gland"?
- Which specific part of the heart pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?
- what is the largest organ in the human body
- Which organ produces bile?
- what helps break down food within the mouth
- what do white blood cells do
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- what is located beneath the diaphragm
- Which blood cells carry oxygen?
- what is there 206 of in the body
- what system helps and makes you breath
- What connects bone to bone
- Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating body temperature
- what is injected into the body to lower blood sugar levels
- what process helps regulate body temperature
- What term describes the body’s ability to maintain a stable internal state?
20 Clues: What connects bone to bone • Which organ produces bile? • what do white blood cells do • Which blood cells carry oxygen? • what is there 206 of in the body • Which gland is the "master gland"? • bone what type of bone is the femur • how many parts of the heart is there • what is located beneath the diaphragm • what system helps and makes you breath • ...
Body Systems 2025-09-25
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- → Automatic response to stimulus.
- → Receives signals toward cell body.
- System
- → Cell that carries messages.
- → Soft tissue in bones making blood cells.
- → Gap where neurons pass messages.
- → Connects muscle to bone.
- → Connects bone to bone.
- → Hard tissue that forms the skeleton.
- → Where two or more bones meet.
- → Sends signals away from cell body.
- → Protects the brain.
- → Control center of the body.
- muscle → Involuntary heart muscle.
- muscle → Involuntary muscles in organs.
- → Protect heart and lungs.
- Nervous System (CNS) → Brain and spinal cord.
- → Bends a joint.
- muscle → Voluntary muscles attached to bones.
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- → Small bones making up the spine.
- → Straightens a joint.
- Nervous System (PNS) → Nerves branching from CNS.
- → Bundle of neurons.
- muscle → Muscle you control.
- → Framework of bones and cartilage.
- muscle → Muscle that moves automatically.
- → Flexible tissue covering bone ends.
- cord → Nerve bundle down the back.
- → Muscle that works opposite another.
- → Electrical message in neuron.
- → Tissue that contracts for movement.
- → To tighten a muscle.
32 Clues: System • → Bends a joint. • → Bundle of neurons. • → Protects the brain. • → Straightens a joint. • → To tighten a muscle. • → Connects bone to bone. • → Connects muscle to bone. • → Protect heart and lungs. • muscle → Muscle you control. • → Cell that carries messages. • → Control center of the body. • → Where two or more bones meet. • → Electrical message in neuron. • ...
hailey2 2024-02-01
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- skeleton connects to spine
- cells work together
- type of muscle to organs
- system support and protects
- type of can control
- tissues work together
- type of muscle attached to bone
- type of muscle found in the heart
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- bone smooth outer layer
- skeleton does not connect to the spine
- type of hold muscle to bone
- type of don't control
- holds bones to bones
- body regulates itself.
- systems organs work together
15 Clues: cells work together • type of can control • holds bones to bones • type of don't control • tissues work together • body regulates itself. • bone smooth outer layer • type of muscle to organs • skeleton connects to spine • type of hold muscle to bone • system support and protects • systems organs work together • type of muscle attached to bone • type of muscle found in the heart • ...
Animal Systems 2021-09-21
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- The system that allows the body to move, including the movement of food through the intestines and blood through the arteries
- The system that includes white blood cells, lymph nodes and protects us from infection
- a group of cells that work together for a common function
- The system that controls the other systems using electrical signals from the brain and spinal cord
- The system that creates eggs and sperm for pregnancy and childbirth
- The system that removes waste such as sweat and urine
- a group of tissues that work together for a common function
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- The system that causes hormonal changes seen during puberty and pregnancy
- The system that rigidly protects our soft internal organs and produces red blood cells
- The process of staying within normal ranges even when environmental conditions are constantly changing
- The system that transports nutrients around the body via blood
- the smallest functional unit of life
- The system that defines the outer layer of the body and is the first line of defense
- The system that breaks down food into useable nutrients
14 Clues: the smallest functional unit of life • The system that removes waste such as sweat and urine • The system that breaks down food into useable nutrients • a group of cells that work together for a common function • a group of tissues that work together for a common function • The system that transports nutrients around the body via blood • ...
Medical Sciences 2022-07-28
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- Study of children
- Study of the body's resistance to disease
- Study of older people's medial issues
- Study of pregnancy and childbirth
- Study of muscular and skeletal systems
- Study of blood
- Study of the ear, nose, throat
- Study of the heart
- Study of urinary, male reproductive systems
- Study of the female reproductive system
- Study of newborns
- Study of the mind
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- Study of health conditions in specific populations
- Study of the stomach and intestines
- Study of drugs and their use
- Study of kidneys
- Study of tissues
- Study of X-rays, radioactive diagnosis
- Study of the feet
- Study of poisonous substances
- Study of skin
- Study of cancers
- Study of diseases
- Study of the eye
- Study of the nervous system
- Study of hormones, hormone glands
26 Clues: Study of skin • Study of blood • Study of kidneys • Study of tissues • Study of cancers • Study of the eye • Study of children • Study of the feet • Study of diseases • Study of newborns • Study of the mind • Study of the heart • Study of the nervous system • Study of drugs and their use • Study of poisonous substances • Study of the ear, nose, throat • Study of pregnancy and childbirth • ...
Medical Sciences 2022-07-28
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- Study of cancers
- Study of the body's resistance to disease
- Study of drugs and their use
- Study of urinary, male reproductive systems
- Study of poisonous substances
- Study of skin
- Study of children
- Study of the eye
- Study of older people's medial issues
- Study of the female reproductive system
- Study of kidneys
- Study of the feet
- Study of X-rays, radioactive diagnosis
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- Study of diseases
- Study of the mind
- Study of the nervous system
- Study of tissues
- Study of pregnancy and childbirth
- Study of the ear, nose, throat
- Study of newborns
- Study of the heart
- Study of blood
- Study of muscular and skeletal systems
- Study of the stomach and intestines
- Study of hormones, hormone glands
- Study of health conditions in specific populations
26 Clues: Study of skin • Study of blood • Study of cancers • Study of tissues • Study of the eye • Study of kidneys • Study of diseases • Study of the mind • Study of newborns • Study of children • Study of the feet • Study of the heart • Study of the nervous system • Study of drugs and their use • Study of poisonous substances • Study of the ear, nose, throat • Study of pregnancy and childbirth • ...
Medical Sciences 2022-07-28
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- Study of the body's resistance to disease
- Study of the mind
- Study of blood
- Study of cancers
- Study of pregnancy and childbirth
- Study of skin
- Study of the stomach and intestines
- Study of diseases
- Study of tissues
- Study of the eye
- Study of health factors in specific populations
- Study of the heart
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- Study of the feet
- Study of hormones, hormone glands
- Study of drugs and their use
- Study of muscular and skeletal systems
- Study of poisonous substances
- Study of kidneys
- Study of older people's medial issues
- Study of urinary, male reproductive systems
- Study of X-rays, radioactive diagnosis
- Study of newborns
- Study of the female reproductive system
- Study of the nervous system
- Study of the ear, nose, throat
- Study of children
26 Clues: Study of skin • Study of blood • Study of cancers • Study of kidneys • Study of tissues • Study of the eye • Study of the feet • Study of the mind • Study of newborns • Study of diseases • Study of children • Study of the heart • Study of the nervous system • Study of drugs and their use • Study of poisonous substances • Study of the ear, nose, throat • Study of hormones, hormone glands • ...
Chapter 11-Nervous System 2025-03-04
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- main part of the cell
- Passes OUT during action impulses
- When another action potential cannot be generated
- Conduct electrical impulses away from the cell body
- Primary means of communication throughout the nervous system that depolarrizes the membrane
- Neuron that transmits info to the CNS, found in PNS
- Controls involuntary responses
- passes IN during action impulses
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- Carries info AWAY from CNS
- Brain and spinal cord (recieves, processes, transfers info)
- Neuron that transmits infor away from CNS, found in PNS
- domino effect
- Increases when youre stressed
- Works with endocrine system to maintain homeostasis
- Carries info to and from theh CNS
- Controls skeletal muscles
- Neuron that transmits info INSIDE CNS
- Controls the "rest and digest" activities
- carries info TOWARDS the CNS
- junction between axon terminus
- Extentions of the cell body, recieve incoming info
21 Clues: domino effect • main part of the cell • Controls skeletal muscles • Carries info AWAY from CNS • carries info TOWARDS the CNS • Increases when youre stressed • junction between axon terminus • Controls involuntary responses • passes IN during action impulses • Passes OUT during action impulses • Carries info to and from theh CNS • Neuron that transmits info INSIDE CNS • ...
Voluntary & Involuntary Muscles 2020-11-17
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- Band where myofibrils do overlap.
- The heart is made from this tissue.
- Can contract without the need for nervous stimulation.
- Neurotransmitter found in excitatory synapses.
- The nervous system responsible for conscious control.
- Muscle involved in voluntary movement.
- Thick filament.
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- Involuntary response to a sensory stimulus.
- Contraction speed of striated muscle.
- Regulatory protein bound to actin filaments.
- Area containing only myosin filaments.
- Distance between Z-lines.
- Thin filament.
- Controls unconscious actions.
- A reflex.
- Band where myofibrils do not overlap.
16 Clues: A reflex. • Thin filament. • Thick filament. • Distance between Z-lines. • Controls unconscious actions. • Band where myofibrils do overlap. • The heart is made from this tissue. • Contraction speed of striated muscle. • Band where myofibrils do not overlap. • Area containing only myosin filaments. • Muscle involved in voluntary movement. • ...
