skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Human Body Systems - 5 2019-04-12

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What system will break down food into nutrients that the body can absorb?
In females, an ovum (egg) moves from an ovary into the uterine tube. What system is involved?
System responsible for movement of food and movement of the diaphragm
The pancreas is a gland that produces insulin, a hormone that regulates glucose levels. What system is involved?
The kidneys and the urinary bladder are both found in this system

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Chemicals that regulate growth and development (e.g. testosterone and estrogen)
System that creates red blood cells
System that moves white blood cells
After the breakdown of food into nutrients, what system will transport nutrients across the body?
Your body feels chilled and develops "goosebumps" which helps to warm your skin. What system is involved?
You hear the bell ring and instantly get up from your seat to leave class. What system is involved?
Health workers are exposed to pathogenic and nonpathogenic microorganism. What system is involved in protecting these workers?
Lung expands to get more oxygen into the body. What system is involved?
Organ that controls all body functions and is part of the nervous system

14 Clues: System that creates red blood cells • System that moves white blood cells • The kidneys and the urinary bladder are both found in this system • System responsible for movement of food and movement of the diaphragm • Lung expands to get more oxygen into the body. What system is involved? • Organ that controls all body functions and is part of the nervous system • ...

Review of Muscles 2017-10-16

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The type of contraction that occurs in skeletal muscles because of direct thought.
Pointing your hands or feet outward is an example of this motion.
The type of contraction that occurs in skeletal muscles because of nerve stimulation.
Moving your forearm away from your arm is an example of this type of motion.
Cardiac muscle tissue has high strength and this.
This muscle is found on your neck and is named for the bones it connects to.
The type of acid that is produced from contracting muscles after myoglobin is used up.
This muscle scrunches you nose.
This protein stores energy in muscles and causes them to be red.
These are the "rings" that attach to Myosin to contract muscles.
This Orbicular muscle purses your lips.
This type of muscle is found primarily in the digestive tract.

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This muscle is named for its shape of a delta.
This Orbicular muscle closes your eye.
This type of muscle is found exclusively in the heart.
Pointing your hands and feet inward is an example of this motion.
This type of muscle is found on the axial and appendicular skeleton.
Cardiac and Smooth muscles are considered to be this, because they move autonomously.
Skeletal and Cardiac muscles have these lines where contraction occurs
This is the muscle that allows you to wiggle your ears.
The shoulder is a ball and ______ joint.
Biceps, Triceps, and Quadriceps are named for the number of these.
This is the electrolyte that is essential for muscle contraction.
Skeletal muscle has medium endurance and this.
Skeletal muscles are considered this, because they require thought to move.
The Nasalis is named because it is located in the same place as the nasal ______.
The degradation of muscle mass due to the lack of nerve impulses. (Think Ari).
These are the "hooks" that attach to Actin to contract muscles.

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. • This muscle is named for its shape of a delta. • Skeletal muscle has medium endurance and this. • Cardiac muscle tissue has high strength and this. • This type of muscle is found exclusively in the heart. • ...

Body Systems 2023-12-19

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System Enables breathing, exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment.
System A network of vessels and nodes that helps maintain fluid balance and fights infections.
System Transports blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body through a network of blood vessels.
System Produces hormones that regulate various bodily functions, including growth and metabolism.
System Includes the heart and blood vessels, pumping and circulating blood throughout the body.
System The skin, hair, and nails protect the body from external factors and help regulate temperature.
System Allows breathing, exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment.

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System Responsible for sexual reproduction, producing and delivering reproductive cells.
System Defends the body against infections and diseases, consisting of cells, tissues, and organs.
System Allows movement by contracting and relaxing muscles, supporting posture and generating heat.
System Provides support, structure, and protection to the body, consisting of bones and joints.
System Removes waste and excess fluids from the body, regulating water and electrolyte balance.
System Processes and breaks down food, extracting nutrients and energy for the body's functions.
System Controls the body's responses to stimuli, allowing us to think, move, and feel sensations.
System Produces hormones that regulate various bodily functions, including growth and metabolism.

15 Clues: System Responsible for sexual reproduction, producing and delivering reproductive cells. • System A network of vessels and nodes that helps maintain fluid balance and fights infections. • System Provides support, structure, and protection to the body, consisting of bones and joints. • ...

The Body Systems 2023-04-21

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Function: breaks down food into molecules, molecules get absorbed by blood, and eliminates waste.
Found only in heart.
When you fall or get hit and all of your weight goes on a few bones.
When a bone comes out of a socket.
Hamstrings, abdominal, biceps, and trapezius.
Body's way of keeping the internal environment stable.
Carries blood away from heart.
Carries blood from body to heart.

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Function: Take in oxygen through lungs and get rid of carbon dioxide and water.
Walls of intestine, stomach, and bladder.
When ligament are stretched too far and tear.
If we didn't have this system, the waste in our bodies would pile up and we would become sick.
Chemical that comes from the breakdown of proteins.
Bring in and getting rid of air.
Connect arteries to veins.

15 Clues: Found only in heart. • Connect arteries to veins. • Carries blood away from heart. • Bring in and getting rid of air. • Carries blood from body to heart. • When a bone comes out of a socket. • Walls of intestine, stomach, and bladder. • When ligament are stretched too far and tear. • Hamstrings, abdominal, biceps, and trapezius. • ...

Life Science Lesson 1 2014-08-26

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a way to do something
fights germs
made up of skin and hair
brings air in and out of your body
moves your blood around your body
body parts that help the body systems
to remove waste

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made up of bones and joints
to break down food
gives you feeling
produces offspring
lets you move around
travels through the blood stream
the inside cover of organs

14 Clues: fights germs • to remove waste • gives you feeling • to break down food • produces offspring • lets you move around • a way to do something • made up of skin and hair • the inside cover of organs • made up of bones and joints • travels through the blood stream • moves your blood around your body • brings air in and out of your body • body parts that help the body systems

Week 7 Vocabulary 2014-09-12

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rich and comfortable
brings oxygen to the blood and removes wastes from the blood
to fall
removes wastes from the body
helps break down food that animals eat.
to push slightly
bright
to brag loudly

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works with the skeletal system to help the animal be able to move
moves blood through the body
frame that supports the animals body
sudden wonder
to open outward
master control of the body.

14 Clues: bright • to fall • sudden wonder • to brag loudly • to open outward • to push slightly • rich and comfortable • master control of the body. • moves blood through the body • removes wastes from the body • frame that supports the animals body • helps break down food that animals eat. • brings oxygen to the blood and removes wastes from the blood • ...

Week 7 Vocabulary 2014-09-12

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helps break down food that animals eat.
sudden wonder
brings oxygen to the blood and removes wastes from the blood
frame that supports the animals body
removes wastes from the body
to fall

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works with the skeletal system to help the animal be able to move
moves blood through the body
bright
rich and comfortable
to push slightly
master control of the body.
to brag loudly
to open outward

Human Body Systems 2017-05-08

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responsible for secreting hormones into the blood stream.
heart and blood vessels that circulate blood through the body
air into the body and removes carbon dioxide. It includes the nose, trachea, and lungs.
internal frame for the body, protects major internal organs and provides overall support.
down food into smaller, easier to absorb nutrients
of the body's waste. also known as the urinary system.
skin and its appendages. Also including the Epidermis, Dermis, and Subcutaneous Layer
clotting
marrow/Found in the flat bones and the heads of long bones.

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veins and arteries. Exchange happens here
of organs involved in producing offspring
system that transmits electrical signals from the body to the brain
movement of the body and internal organs
immunity and fluid balance throughout the body. also known as the Immune System.
muscles to bone

15 Clues: clotting • muscles to bone • movement of the body and internal organs • veins and arteries. Exchange happens here • of organs involved in producing offspring • down food into smaller, easier to absorb nutrients • of the body's waste. also known as the urinary system. • responsible for secreting hormones into the blood stream. • ...

What do you remember? 2022-02-01

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Supporting cells of the CNS.
Cells that line the CNS
All of the nervous system outside the central nervous system.
Involuntarily controlled such as smooth muscle.
Another name for nerve cells.
cells that act as protective, cushioning cells for the peripheral neuron cell bodies.
Sensory fibers that deliver impulses from the skin, skeletal muscles, and joints.
Sensory fibers that deliver impulses from the organs.

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Neuroglia that wraps their flat extensions tightly around nerve fibers.
Another term for the motor division of the nervous system.
Star-shaped cells that cling to and brace capillaries and neurons.
cells that forms the myelin sheaths around nerve fibers in the PNS.
Consists of your brain and spinal cord.
Another term for the sensory division of the nervous system.
Spider-like phagocytes that monitor the health of nearby neurons and dispose of debris.

15 Clues: Cells that line the CNS • Supporting cells of the CNS. • Another name for nerve cells. • Consists of your brain and spinal cord. • Involuntarily controlled such as smooth muscle. • Sensory fibers that deliver impulses from the organs. • Another term for the motor division of the nervous system. • Another term for the sensory division of the nervous system. • ...

Human Body Systems 2019-04-12

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The pancreas is a gland that produces insulin, a hormone that regulates glucose levels. What system is involved?
In females, an ovum (egg) moves from an ovary into the uterine tube. What system is involved?
Health workers are exposed to pathogenic and nonpathogenic microorganism. What system is involved in protecting these workers?
Lung expands to get more oxygen into the body. What system is involved?
The kidneys and the urinary bladder are both found in this system
System responsible for movement of food and movement of the diaphragm
Chemicals that regulate growth and development (e.g. testosterone and estrogen)
Organ that controls all body functions and is part of the nervous system

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Your body feels chilled and develops "goosebumps" which helps to warm your skin. What system is involved?
After the breakdown of food into nutrients, what system will transport nutrients across the body?
You hear the bell ring and instantly get up from your seat to leave class. What system is involved?
What system will break down food into nutrients that the body can absorb?
System that creates red blood cells
System that moves white blood cells

Human Body Systems 2019-04-12

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After the breakdown of food into nutrients, what system will transport nutrients across the body?
In females, an ovum (egg) moves from an ovary into the uterine tube. What system is involved?
Organ that controls all body functions and is part of the nervous system
System that creates red blood cells
Lung expands to get more oxygen into the body. What system is involved?
You hear the bell ring and instantly get up from your seat to leave class. What system is involved?

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System responsible for movement of food and movement of the diaphragm
System that moves white blood cells
Chemicals that regulate growth and development (e.g. testosterone and estrogen)
Your body feels chilled and develops "goosebumps" which helps to warm your skin. What system is involved?
The kidneys and the urinary bladder are both found in this system
The pancreas is a gland that produces insulin, a hormone that regulates glucose levels. What system is involved?
What system will break down food into nutrients that the body can absorb?
Health workers are exposed to pathogenic and nonpathogenic microorganism. What system is involved in protecting these workers?

14 Clues: System that moves white blood cells • System that creates red blood cells • The kidneys and the urinary bladder are both found in this system • System responsible for movement of food and movement of the diaphragm • Lung expands to get more oxygen into the body. What system is involved? • Organ that controls all body functions and is part of the nervous system • ...

Human Body Systems - 3 2019-04-12

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System that moves white blood cells
Organ that controls all body functions and is part of the nervous system
You hear the bell ring and instantly get up from your seat to leave class. What system is involved?
After the breakdown of food into nutrients, what system will transport nutrients across the body?
The pancreas is a gland that produces insulin, a hormone that regulates glucose levels. What system is involved?
Your body feels chilled and develops "goosebumps" which helps to warm your skin. What system is involved?
System responsible for movement of food and movement of the diaphragm
System that creates red blood cells

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Chemicals that regulate growth and development (e.g. testosterone and estrogen)
What system will break down food into nutrients that the body can absorb?
In females, an ovum (egg) moves from an ovary into the uterine tube. What system is involved?
Lung expands to get more oxygen into the body. What system is involved?
Health workers are exposed to pathogenic and nonpathogenic microorganism. What system is involved in protecting these workers?
The kidneys and the urinary bladder are both found in this system

Human Body Systems - 4 2019-04-12

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You hear the bell ring and instantly get up from your seat to leave class. What system is involved?
Health workers are exposed to pathogenic and nonpathogenic microorganism. What system is involved in protecting these workers?
Lung expands to get more oxygen into the body. What system is involved?
In females, an ovum (egg) moves from an ovary into the uterine tube. What system is involved?
Chemicals that regulate growth and development (e.g. testosterone and estrogen)
The kidneys and the urinary bladder are both found in this system
After the breakdown of food into nutrients, what system will transport nutrients across the body?
System that moves white blood cells

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What system will break down food into nutrients that the body can absorb?
System that creates red blood cells
Your body feels chilled and develops "goosebumps" which helps to warm your skin. What system is involved?
System responsible for movement of food and movement of the diaphragm
The pancreas is a gland that produces insulin, a hormone that regulates glucose levels. What system is involved?
Organ that controls all body functions and is part of the nervous system

Human Body Systems - 4 2019-04-12

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System responsible for movement of food and movement of the diaphragm
The pancreas is a gland that produces insulin, a hormone that regulates glucose levels. What system is involved?
Chemicals that regulate growth and development (e.g. testosterone and estrogen)
System that moves white blood cells
Organ that controls all body functions and is part of the nervous system
After the breakdown of food into nutrients, what system will transport nutrients across the body?
Your body feels chilled and develops "goosebumps" which helps to warm your skin. What system is involved?
System that creates red blood cells
Health workers are exposed to pathogenic and nonpathogenic microorganism. What system is involved in protecting these workers?

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The kidneys and the urinary bladder are both found in this system
In females, an ovum (egg) moves from an ovary into the uterine tube. What system is involved?
Lung expands to get more oxygen into the body. What system is involved?
What system will break down food into nutrients that the body can absorb?
You hear the bell ring and instantly get up from your seat to leave class. What system is involved?

Human Body Systems - 4 2019-04-12

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Chemicals that regulate growth and development (e.g. testosterone and estrogen)
Organ that controls all body functions and is part of the nervous system
Lung expands to get more oxygen into the body. What system is involved?
In females, an ovum (egg) moves from an ovary into the uterine tube. What system is involved?
You hear the bell ring and instantly get up from your seat to leave class. What system is involved?
After the breakdown of food into nutrients, what system will transport nutrients across the body?
System that creates red blood cells
System that moves white blood cells
The kidneys and the urinary bladder are both found in this system

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The pancreas is a gland that produces insulin, a hormone that regulates glucose levels. What system is involved?
System responsible for movement of food and movement of the diaphragm
What system will break down food into nutrients that the body can absorb?
Your body feels chilled and develops "goosebumps" which helps to warm your skin. What system is involved?
Health workers are exposed to pathogenic and nonpathogenic microorganism. What system is involved in protecting these workers?

Musculoskeletal System 2014-11-18

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Muscles can ____ but not push.
What type of connective tissue does the skeleton consist of other than bones and cartilage?
Ligaments are mostly made up of long fibers of ________?
The cardiac muscle is located where?
The muscles located in the intestines are _________?
Ligaments hold bones together at the _______.
The skeletal muscle allows movement because it is attached to bones by ________.
What does the musculoskeletal system protect?
The musculoskeletal system is made up of what?
______ works as a cushion between our vertebrae and our joints.
What do the specialized muscle cells allow the muscle to do when signaled by nerve cells?
What allows bones to move?

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What is the name of the bone that covers your head?
How many bones in an adult body?
What are the main two minerals found in bone tissue?
Bone _______ produces red and white blood cells.
What does the musculoskeletal system support?

17 Clues: What allows bones to move? • Muscles can ____ but not push. • How many bones in an adult body? • The cardiac muscle is located where? • Ligaments hold bones together at the _______. • What does the musculoskeletal system protect? • What does the musculoskeletal system support? • The musculoskeletal system is made up of what? • ...

Musculoskeletal System 2014-11-24

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Muscles can ____ but not push.
Bone _______ produces red and white blood cells.
The musculoskeletal system is made up of what?
The skeletal muscle allows movement because it is attached to bones by ________.
How many bones in an adult body?
What allows bones to move?
What do the specialized muscle cells allow the muscle to do when signaled by nerve cells?

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What type of connective tissue does the skeleton consist of other than bones and cartilage?
The cardiac muscle is located where?
Ligaments are mostly made up of long fibers of ________?
What are the main two minerals found in bone tissue?
The muscles located in the intestines are _________?
What does the musculoskeletal system protect?
______ works as a cushion between our vertebrae and our joints.
Ligaments hold bones together at the _______.
What is the name of the bone that covers your head?
What does the musculoskeletal system support?

17 Clues: What allows bones to move? • Muscles can ____ but not push. • How many bones in an adult body? • The cardiac muscle is located where? • What does the musculoskeletal system protect? • Ligaments hold bones together at the _______. • What does the musculoskeletal system support? • The musculoskeletal system is made up of what? • ...

Hierarchy Organization In The Human Body 2023-05-25

Hierarchy Organization In The Human Body crossword puzzle

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The smallest particle of a chemical element that can exist.
A small structure in a cell that is surrounded by a membrane and has a specific function.
Cables that carry electrical impulses between your brain and the rest of your body.
How to move.
A specialized body fluid.
The kidneys remove waste and extra water from the blood as urine.
The smallest unit that can live on its own.
A group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
Body's central framework.

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A group of molecules.
Your heart and many blood vessels in your body make up your cardiovascular system or circulatory system.
Breathe and Release air.
A group of system working together to perform a specific function.
A group of atoms bound together.
Breaks down food.
Genetic Instruction.
Blood Filter.

17 Clues: How to move. • Blood Filter. • Breaks down food. • Genetic Instruction. • A group of molecules. • Breathe and Release air. • A specialized body fluid. • Body's central framework. • A group of atoms bound together. • The smallest unit that can live on its own. • The smallest particle of a chemical element that can exist. • ...

Unit 2 Review 2025-05-05

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The gap between two neurons where messages are transmitted.
The long, thin part of a neuron that sends messages to other neurons.
System The network of cells that sends messages between the brain and the body.
Nervous System The part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body and conserves energy (rest and digest).
A fatty substance that surrounds and insulates axons, helping messages travel faster.
Nervous System The part of the nervous system outside the CNS that connects the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body.
Nervous System The part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord.

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An automatic response to a stimulus that does not involve the brain.
Nervous System A part of the PNS that controls involuntary actions like heartbeats and digestion.
Bundles of fibers that transmit signals to and from the CNS.
The cells in the nervous system that send and receive messages.
Nervous System A part of the PNS that controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles.
Cells Support cells in the nervous system that help protect and nourish neurons.
Branch-like structures that receive messages from other neurons.
Arc The pathway that a reflex signal travels, from sensory neuron to spinal cord and back to a muscle.
Nervous System The part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for stress or emergency (fight or flight).
Body The part of the neuron that contains the nucleus and keeps the cell alive.

17 Clues: The gap between two neurons where messages are transmitted. • Bundles of fibers that transmit signals to and from the CNS. • The cells in the nervous system that send and receive messages. • Branch-like structures that receive messages from other neurons. • An automatic response to a stimulus that does not involve the brain. • ...

The Respiratory System 2022-05-06

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voice box
Throat portion of the respiratory system
where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
has incomplete cartilaginous walls that are stabilized by ligaments and skeletal muscles

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carry air to and from your lungs
windpipe
Has two distinct phases
the center of your whole respiratory system
play an important role in locomotion

9 Clues: windpipe • voice box • Has two distinct phases • carry air to and from your lungs • play an important role in locomotion • Throat portion of the respiratory system • the center of your whole respiratory system • where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide • has incomplete cartilaginous walls that are stabilized by ligaments and skeletal muscles

Unit 2: Skeletal System 2021-02-22

Unit 2: Skeletal System crossword puzzle

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Diaphragm relaxes and thoracic cavity shrinks
Contains C-shape cartilages
Where gas exchange takes place
Closes to prevent food and fluid from entering the respiratory tract
Branches out from the trachea
ventilation Physical movement of air into and out of the respiratory tract

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Control the air distribution in lungs
Diaphragm contracts and thoracic cavity expands
Connection between veins and arteries
Contains the voice box
Condition due to narrowing of the trachea
Shared by digestive and respiratory system.
Reduces surface tension in the alveoli

13 Clues: Contains the voice box • Contains C-shape cartilages • Branches out from the trachea • Where gas exchange takes place • Control the air distribution in lungs • Connection between veins and arteries • Reduces surface tension in the alveoli • Condition due to narrowing of the trachea • Shared by digestive and respiratory system. • Diaphragm relaxes and thoracic cavity shrinks • ...

Skeletal System and Bone 2024-09-20

Skeletal System and Bone crossword puzzle

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middle part of the long bone
which bone protects the heart
how many types of bones?
bone flat bone example
irregular bone example
structural unit of compact bone
bone short bone example
cavities where osteocytes are

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top part of the long bone
how many pairs of ribs
bottom part of the long bone
mature bone cells
canal where the blood vessels are

13 Clues: mature bone cells • how many pairs of ribs • bone flat bone example • irregular bone example • how many types of bones? • top part of the long bone • bone short bone example • bottom part of the long bone • middle part of the long bone • which bone protects the heart • cavities where osteocytes are • structural unit of compact bone • canal where the blood vessels are

Anatomy Muscular System 2023-05-03

Anatomy Muscular System crossword puzzle

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Consisting of spindle-shaped, nonstriated muscle cells
Respiration in which oxygen is consumed and glucose is broken down entirely
The movable attachment of a muscle as opposed to its origin
Muscle composed of cylindrical multinucleate cells with obvious striations
A process in which glucose is broken down in the absence of oxygen
The connective tissue enveloping bundles of muscle fibers
Inability of a muscle to contract even while be stimulated
The smallest contractile unit of muscle
Chemical released by neurons that bind to receptors of neurons, and stimulate them

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Contractile organelles found in the cytoplasm of muscle cells
A motor neuron and all the muscle cells it supplies
Organ system consisting of skeletal muscles and their connective tissue attachments
Specialized muscle of the heart with striations
The thin connective tissue surrounding each muscle cell
The muscle attachment that is not movable or is less moveable than the intersection
Contractile proteins found in muscle; makes up the thick filaments
Sustained partial contraction of a muscle in response to stretch receptor inputs
Contractile proteins found in muscle; makes up the thin filaments

18 Clues: The smallest contractile unit of muscle • Specialized muscle of the heart with striations • A motor neuron and all the muscle cells it supplies • Consisting of spindle-shaped, nonstriated muscle cells • The thin connective tissue surrounding each muscle cell • The connective tissue enveloping bundles of muscle fibers • ...

The muscular system 2022-02-10

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Skeletal muscles are a type of _________
All ______ are made up of an elastic fiber that is kind of like the material in rubber bands.
Smooth muscles are found in the hollow wall of _____ such as the heart.
Your heart pumps ______ without you having to tell it.
The main function of the muscular system is to make the body move by __________ muscles.
Tens of thousands of ____________ make up the muscles.

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A major organ that pumps blood.
Your muscles help you move by contrasting and ___________
Skeletal muscles are muscles located in between two ______
You have more than _____ muscles in your body.
_________ are a type of major organs.
The heart contrasts and separates to pump the blood around the body.

12 Clues: A major organ that pumps blood. • _________ are a type of major organs. • Skeletal muscles are a type of _________ • You have more than _____ muscles in your body. • Your heart pumps ______ without you having to tell it. • Tens of thousands of ____________ make up the muscles. • Your muscles help you move by contrasting and ___________ • ...

Muscle tissue 2022-09-30

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system your body’s command center
allow mammals to move
fist-sized organ pumps blood throughout body
tissue that only exists in the heart
type of material consisting of specialized cells

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use nerve signals with nervous system
warm-blooded vertebrates with hair
vessels arteries, veins, capillaries
located in a lot of the hollow organs of body

9 Clues: allow mammals to move • system your body’s command center • warm-blooded vertebrates with hair • vessels arteries, veins, capillaries • tissue that only exists in the heart • use nerve signals with nervous system • fist-sized organ pumps blood throughout body • located in a lot of the hollow organs of body • type of material consisting of specialized cells

Body system skeletal 2020-12-10

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cartilage
joints
ligament
bones
protection

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marrow
function
tendon
spongy

9 Clues: bones • marrow • tendon • joints • spongy • function • ligament • cartilage • protection

Skeletal System- Functions 2022-06-30

Skeletal System- Functions crossword puzzle

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The vertebral bones surround our spinal cord, and our skull acts as an internal crash helmet to __________ our brain.
Protect delicate organs and give a big surface area for muscle attachment.
__________ found in the body include all the bones in the spinal column.
cells __________ are made in the marrow cavity of spongy bone

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Muscles are firmly attached to bones. When they contract they pull on bones and this makes the bone__________.
The bones form a framework to__________ your body just like steel girders in a building.
__________ act as levers for a large range of movement.
__________ provide movement where it is needed in lots of directions but also gives strength.
The different length and thickness of the bones determine our individual__________.

9 Clues: __________ act as levers for a large range of movement. • cells __________ are made in the marrow cavity of spongy bone • __________ found in the body include all the bones in the spinal column. • Protect delicate organs and give a big surface area for muscle attachment. • The different length and thickness of the bones determine our individual__________. • ...

Skeletal/Muscel system 2021-03-21

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a soft type of bone where blood cells are made
The opposite of an endoskeleton
these bones protects the brain
This occurs here 2 bones meet
Muscles work by doing this
bone is made of this element

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muscles that work in pairs
one of the uses of the skeleton
the longest bone in the human body

9 Clues: muscles that work in pairs • Muscles work by doing this • bone is made of this element • This occurs here 2 bones meet • these bones protects the brain • one of the uses of the skeleton • The opposite of an endoskeleton • the longest bone in the human body • a soft type of bone where blood cells are made

Skeletal System Crossword 2023-02-07

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle

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marrow that produces red blood cells (RBCs)
hard, dense bone that stores calcium
vertebrae are classified as this type of bone
marrow that stores fat
membrane made of connective tissue that surrounds bones
the ribs are classified as this type of bone

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tissue found at the ends of bones that keeps them from rubbing together
lightweight inner bone containing marrow
bone with a complex shape
bones that are as wide as they are long

10 Clues: marrow that stores fat • bone with a complex shape • hard, dense bone that stores calcium • bones that are as wide as they are long • lightweight inner bone containing marrow • marrow that produces red blood cells (RBCs) • the ribs are classified as this type of bone • vertebrae are classified as this type of bone • membrane made of connective tissue that surrounds bones • ...

Skeletal System: Conditions 2013-10-04

Skeletal System: Conditions crossword puzzle

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lateral curvature of spine
excessive bone remodeling (destruction) followed by excessive deposition (formation)
bone infection; massage is contraindicated
genetic syndrome that effects all connective tissues, including bone

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exaggeration of thoracic spinal curvature; hunchback
exaggeration of lumbar spinal curvature; swayback
common bone disease with loss of normal bone density
metastasize from breast, lung, prostate cancer; pain at night
inadequate bone mineralization due to deficiency of vitamin D

9 Clues: lateral curvature of spine • bone infection; massage is contraindicated • exaggeration of lumbar spinal curvature; swayback • exaggeration of thoracic spinal curvature; hunchback • common bone disease with loss of normal bone density • metastasize from breast, lung, prostate cancer; pain at night • inadequate bone mineralization due to deficiency of vitamin D • ...

OUR SKELETAL SYSTEM 2018-05-22

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BOW SHAPED BONES
FRAMEWORK OF BONES
MAKES OUR BONES AND MUSCLES IN GOOD SHAPE

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UNDER OUR CONTROL
LAST TWO RIBS
GROPE OF BONES
BONES IN BACKBONE
MEETING POINT OF TWO BONES
LARGEST BONE

9 Clues: LARGEST BONE • LAST TWO RIBS • GROPE OF BONES • BOW SHAPED BONES • UNDER OUR CONTROL • BONES IN BACKBONE • FRAMEWORK OF BONES • MEETING POINT OF TWO BONES • MAKES OUR BONES AND MUSCLES IN GOOD SHAPE

The Skeletal System 2023-10-09

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strong connective tissue stronger than bone
lightweight but strong
bones have this soft connective tissue
26 small bones that make up your backbone
framework made up of all your bones

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hard, dense but not solid bone
when bones get weak and break easily
connective tissue holds moveable joints together
where two bones come together

9 Clues: lightweight but strong • where two bones come together • hard, dense but not solid bone • framework made up of all your bones • when bones get weak and break easily • bones have this soft connective tissue • 26 small bones that make up your backbone • strong connective tissue stronger than bone • connective tissue holds moveable joints together

Muscular Skeletal System 2024-02-23

Muscular Skeletal System crossword puzzle

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cylindrical cells that make up muscles
elastic tissue that provides cushioning between bones
of muscle that is striated and multinucleated
muscle type
of muscle that is found in internal organs and blood vessels
that connects bones to other bones at joints
that work together to perform a specific movement

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muscle type found in the heart
muscles to bones
that covers the ends of bones in a joint
bones to move at joints

11 Clues: muscle type • muscles to bones • bones to move at joints • muscle type found in the heart • cylindrical cells that make up muscles • that covers the ends of bones in a joint • that connects bones to other bones at joints • of muscle that is striated and multinucleated • that work together to perform a specific movement • elastic tissue that provides cushioning between bones • ...

skeletal muscular system 2023-12-12

skeletal muscular system crossword puzzle

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of muscle attach to bones to provide movement
ability to be stretched
contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.)
- forms the walls of the internal muscles- involuntary

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- provide attachment for the body- attach to bones- voluntary
allows muscles to return to its original shape
when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
connect muscles to bone
muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)

9 Clues: connect muscles to bone • ability to be stretched • of muscle attach to bones to provide movement • contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.) • allows muscles to return to its original shape • muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal) • - forms the walls of the internal muscles- involuntary • - provide attachment for the body- attach to bones- voluntary • ...

Human Body System 2025-01-08

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The hard parts that make up your skeleton (plural)
The muscular organ that pumps blood
System that helps you breathe (____________ system)
Blood ____________: tubes that carry blood through your body

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System that gives your body its shape and support (____________ system)
System that sends messages through your body (____________ system)
The organ that delivers oxygen to your body (plural)

7 Clues: The muscular organ that pumps blood • The hard parts that make up your skeleton (plural) • System that helps you breathe (____________ system) • The organ that delivers oxygen to your body (plural) • Blood ____________: tubes that carry blood through your body • System that sends messages through your body (____________ system) • ...

3.03 Review 2025-04-02

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What carries the impulse across the synapse to the next dendrite?
Which nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord?
Which lobe houses the visual area and controls eyesight?
middle layer of the meninges that resembles a fine cobweb
How many lobes does the cerebrum divide into?
What part of the brain controls all body functions related to skeletal muscles?
Which lobe controls hearing and facial recognition?

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space separating two neurons
What major structure can be found in the diencephalon part of the brain?
tree-like projections from the neuron that carry messages to the cell body
Which nervous system controls voluntary functions?
part of the autonomic nervous system that is trigger when your body goes into "fight or flight"
Which nervous system controls involuntary functions?
Which lobe controls our emotions, personality, speech, and smell?
Which nervous system consists of cranial and spinal nerves?
Which lobe receives and interprets nerve impulses from sensory receptors?
part of the neuron that carries messages away from the cell body

17 Clues: space separating two neurons • How many lobes does the cerebrum divide into? • Which nervous system controls voluntary functions? • Which lobe controls hearing and facial recognition? • Which nervous system controls involuntary functions? • Which lobe houses the visual area and controls eyesight? • middle layer of the meninges that resembles a fine cobweb • ...

Forensic science 2024-09-10

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Forensic expert who analyzes dental records (12 letters)
Science of fingerprints (9 letters)
The study of bullets and firearms in forensic analysis (9 letters)
Study of insects and their application in crime investigations (10 letters)
Chemical technique used for separating mixtures in drug testing (13 letters)

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Study of human skeletal remains (10 letters)
Examination of the skeletal system to estimate the biological profile of a deceased person (10 letters)
The scientific method applied to legal cases (10 letters)
Study of teeth for identification purposes (9 letters)
Professional who studies crime scenes and provides expert testimony (10 letters)

10 Clues: Science of fingerprints (9 letters) • Study of human skeletal remains (10 letters) • Study of teeth for identification purposes (9 letters) • Forensic expert who analyzes dental records (12 letters) • The scientific method applied to legal cases (10 letters) • The study of bullets and firearms in forensic analysis (9 letters) • ...

The Body Crossword 2014-04-13

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What colour blood cell does the skeletal system produce?
What is the wind pipe scientific name?
What does the food travel down to get to the stomach?
How many portions of carbohydrates do you have a day?

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What is the intensity of the Lactic acid system?
How many minute does the Aerobic system last for?
What type of fat is bad?
How many lungs are there in you body?
What does the shape of the skeleton provide?
Alternative name for spit?

10 Clues: What type of fat is bad? • Alternative name for spit? • How many lungs are there in you body? • What is the wind pipe scientific name? • What does the shape of the skeleton provide? • What is the intensity of the Lactic acid system? • How many minute does the Aerobic system last for? • What does the food travel down to get to the stomach? • ...

Types of System 2022-06-07

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main organ is the lungs
the movement of blood pumping through the body
involves the frame of the body or the support
has to do with 2 people in the process of making an offspring

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has to deal with the growth of any hair on the body
response to unwanted fluid and immune system
glands that absorb some of the waste
nerves like sensory nerves are in this system
involves the muscles
the system of waste exiting the body

10 Clues: involves the muscles • main organ is the lungs • glands that absorb some of the waste • the system of waste exiting the body • response to unwanted fluid and immune system • nerves like sensory nerves are in this system • involves the frame of the body or the support • the movement of blood pumping through the body • has to deal with the growth of any hair on the body • ...

Science, Oct 5 2022! 2022-10-05

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Reflex response Involving skeletal muscles of the body
a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
Refers to the neural pathway that leads to a reflex response
Fruit, Yellow, potassium
Conduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System

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Reading over class notes or presentation slides
Conduct nerve impulses from the Central Nervous System to effectors
Reflex response involving internal organs.
Conduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System
write down what you already know.

10 Clues: Fruit, Yellow, potassium • write down what you already know. • Reflex response involving internal organs. • Reading over class notes or presentation slides • Reflex response Involving skeletal muscles of the body • Conduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System • Refers to the neural pathway that leads to a reflex response • ...

Anatomy Crossword 2022-07-03

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tastes sweet salty and bitter
eh. you can live without it.
organ controls the air I breathe
these help you move

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beat beat, beat beat
you have ten of these
not my Achilles foot
skeletal system consists of these
knee
all the better to see you with
body part you hear with

11 Clues: knee • these help you move • beat beat, beat beat • not my Achilles foot • you have ten of these • body part you hear with • eh. you can live without it. • tastes sweet salty and bitter • all the better to see you with • organ controls the air I breathe • skeletal system consists of these

Bio CW 2022-05-19

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controls metabolism
consists of your liver, lungs, and kidneys
responsible for movement
consists of the brain and spinal cord
your body's "sewerage" system
pumps blood from the heart to the lungs
responsible for breathing

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controls digestion of food
consists of your skin, hair, nails, etc.
framework of the body
sexual organs

11 Clues: sexual organs • controls metabolism • framework of the body • responsible for movement • responsible for breathing • controls digestion of food • your body's "sewerage" system • consists of the brain and spinal cord • pumps blood from the heart to the lungs • consists of your skin, hair, nails, etc. • consists of your liver, lungs, and kidneys

Human Body Review pt1 2018-04-26

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to breathe air out of the body
system the body system responsible for moving the blood through the body
blood vessels that take blood to the heart
a muscle that you cannot control
are the main organs of the respiratory system, which help get oxygen into the blood
to breathe air into the body
a mineral that keeps bones healthy and strong

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a muscle that is attached to a bone and can be controlled
a hard, living organ that makes up the skeletal system
a group of organs that work together to perform a similar job
a special tissue that can contract
a muscle that you can control
an element found in air and used by cells to process nutrients
a group of tissues that perform a similar job
a place where bones come together and are secured by connective tissues

15 Clues: to breathe air into the body • a muscle that you can control • to breathe air out of the body • a muscle that you cannot control • a special tissue that can contract • blood vessels that take blood to the heart • a group of tissues that perform a similar job • a mineral that keeps bones healthy and strong • a hard, living organ that makes up the skeletal system • ...

Standard Psych Neurons and Nervous System 2024-10-11

Standard Psych Neurons and Nervous System crossword puzzle

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chemical messengers that act as messengers between neurons
part of a neuron that passes messages away from the cell body to other neurons, muscles, or glands
covers the axon and helps speed neural impulses
Part of nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord
the junction between the two neurons
controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles

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Our body's information system building blocks
Type of neurons that carry traffic from the sense organs toward the brain
Part of nervous system that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
Part of a neuron that receives messages
Arouses and expends energy (When you meet the tiger!)
Conserving and calms energy (when you are relaxing on a couch)
the cell's life-support center
Type of neurons that transport messages away from the brain to the muscles, organs, and glands
controls self-regulated action of internal organs and glands

15 Clues: the cell's life-support center • the junction between the two neurons • Part of a neuron that receives messages • Our body's information system building blocks • covers the axon and helps speed neural impulses • controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles • Arouses and expends energy (When you meet the tiger!) • ...

Body Systems - Grade 6 2022-04-19

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An improper diet can result in this system not supplying the proper nutrients to the body
The system that allows us to sweat
The system that works with the skeletal system to control movement
The brain and spinal cord are the primary organs in this system
The system that is affected from someone having a shortness of breath due to pneumonia
The system that exchanges oxygen and CO2 to and from the air

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The system that can fight off infections
The heart, arteries, and veins are part of the ____ system
The system that produces hormones that regulates growth
Different systems in the body work together to maintain this

10 Clues: The system that allows us to sweat • The system that can fight off infections • The system that produces hormones that regulates growth • The heart, arteries, and veins are part of the ____ system • Different systems in the body work together to maintain this • The system that exchanges oxygen and CO2 to and from the air • ...

Body systems 2013-02-23

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a group of cells or an organ that secretes a substance
a soft tissue in the center of some bones
tiny blood vessels that connect veins and arteries to the body's cells
a system that consists of organs that supply the body with constant oxygen and rid the body of carbon dioxide
muscles that enable you to move
the system that deals Witt the actions you don't control
the division of the nervous system that includes the nerves that connect the CNS to all parts of the body
the type of respiration that is the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and the air in the lungs
the process of removing wastes from the body
the system that is part of the nervous system that deals with the actions you control
blood vessels that move blood to the heart
the type of respiration that is the exchange of gases between the blood and cells of the body
specialized nerve cells

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the division of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
a system that allows your body to move
a group of organs and tissues that move essential supplies to the body's cells and removes their waste product
the system that converts fuel (food) into usable energy
muscles found in organs, blood vessels, and glands
the process of changing food into material the body can use
the system that is the bodies waste removal center
muscles only found in the walls of your heart
any vessels that move blood away from the heart
the system that is the chemical communication system that contorls many body functions
the system that is your body's message and control center

24 Clues: specialized nerve cells • muscles that enable you to move • a system that allows your body to move • a soft tissue in the center of some bones • blood vessels that move blood to the heart • the process of removing wastes from the body • muscles only found in the walls of your heart • any vessels that move blood away from the heart • ...

Anatomy Muscular System 2023-05-03

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Consisting of spindle-shaped, nonstriated muscle cells
Respiration in which oxygen is consumed and glucose is broken down entirely
The movable attachment of a muscle as opposed to its origin
Muscle composed of cylindrical multinucleate cells with obvious striations
A process in which glucose is broken down in the absence of oxygen
The connective tissue enveloping bundles of muscle fibers
Inability of a muscle to contract even while be stimulated
The smallest contractile unit of muscle
Chemical released by neurons that bind to receptors of neurons, and stimulate them

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Contractile organelles found in the cytoplasm of muscle cells
A motor neuron and all the muscle cells it supplies
Organ system consisting of skeletal muscles and their connective tissue attachments
Specialized muscle of the heart with striations
The thin connective tissue surrounding each muscle cell
The muscle attachment that is not movable or is less moveable than the intersection
Contractile proteins found in muscle; makes up the thick filaments
Sustained partial contraction of a muscle in response to stretch receptor inputs
Contractile proteins found in muscle; makes up the thin filaments

Skeletal system HU 10yo 2022-05-23

Skeletal system HU 10yo crossword puzzle

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véd
ízület
agy
koponya
összeforr
porc

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gerinc
csontrendszer
szervek
ásványok
vérsejt
mellkas
raktarozni

13 Clues: véd • agy • porc • gerinc • ízület • szervek • vérsejt • mellkas • koponya • ásványok • összeforr • raktarozni • csontrendszer

Human body systems 2024-01-29

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Liquid waste
Lets out solid waste
The process of making children
It makes oxygen
Can cause feelings of stress and make you feel nervous
A bone structure

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hair, toenails, fingernails, and tissue
Hormones
Delivers blood
a complex system of organs, nerves, and cells
it breaks down food and turns it into energy
Helps your body move

12 Clues: Hormones • Liquid waste • Delivers blood • It makes oxygen • A bone structure • Lets out solid waste • Helps your body move • The process of making children • hair, toenails, fingernails, and tissue • it breaks down food and turns it into energy • a complex system of organs, nerves, and cells • Can cause feelings of stress and make you feel nervous

Science Choice Board 2024-11-08

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Filters waste and excess fluids from your blood
Regulates the hormones
Exchanges gases
Bacteria or viruses that cause infections
supports the body
Digests food

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Major organs of the endocrine system that produce hormones
Moves the body
Moves nutrients to your heart
Controls all systems
Protects the body and regulates the temperature

11 Clues: Digests food • Moves the body • Exchanges gases • supports the body • Controls all systems • Regulates the hormones • Moves nutrients to your heart • Bacteria or viruses that cause infections • Filters waste and excess fluids from your blood • Protects the body and regulates the temperature • Major organs of the endocrine system that produce hormones

The world of living 2019-10-11

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Name the scientist who discovered a system of membrane bound vesicles arrange parallel to each other in stacks.
Cartilage and bone are types of…………………tissue.
A disease for which vaccine is available.
An organelle which provide turgidity and rigidity to the cell.
parenchyma which contains chlorophyll.
Malaria is caused by……………..
Microbes that enter the body through nose most likely affects.
Living matter of the cell.

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Which type of tissue forms inner lining of blood vessel?
a kind of muscle acts independently of the will.
An organelle with folded membrane.
Name the process in which living cell of a plant looses water due to osmosis.
your skeletal system works with your muscular system to allow?
name the protozoa that cause kala azar.
A disease transferred by houseflies.

15 Clues: Living matter of the cell. • Malaria is caused by…………….. • An organelle with folded membrane. • A disease transferred by houseflies. • parenchyma which contains chlorophyll. • name the protozoa that cause kala azar. • A disease for which vaccine is available. • Cartilage and bone are types of…………………tissue. • a kind of muscle acts independently of the will. • ...

chapter 2 part 2 2026-02-02

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the study of bones
coordinates all other body systems allowing them to work efficiently and react to the environment
is the connection between two or more bones
forms the physical foundation of the body composed of 206 bones
provides a protective covering and regulates body temp
eliminates waste from the body reducing the buildup of toxins

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also known as the collarbone
protects the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying pathogens and toxins
also called the shoulder blade
makes blood and oxygen available to body stricter though respiration eliminates carbon dioxide
produces offspring and differentiates males from females as assigned at birth
covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system in place muscles contract to allow for movement of body structures

12 Clues: the study of bones • also known as the collarbone • also called the shoulder blade • is the connection between two or more bones • provides a protective covering and regulates body temp • eliminates waste from the body reducing the buildup of toxins • forms the physical foundation of the body composed of 206 bones • ...

EM Spectrum CW 2025-03-18

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Longest wavelength
spectrum
Heats food quickly

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Can cause sunburn
Highest frequency wave
light only light you can see
Used to view the skeletal system
Moderate frequency

8 Clues: spectrum • Can cause sunburn • Longest wavelength • Moderate frequency • Heats food quickly • Highest frequency wave • light only light you can see • Used to view the skeletal system

science 2024-01-19

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A type of plant tissue that transports nutrients (such as sugars produced during photosynthesis) from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
The digestive system is a collection of organs that work together to break down food into nutrients, which the body can then absorb and use for energy, growth, and repair.
Also known as the urinary system, it is responsible for eliminating waste and excess substances from the body through the production and excretion of urine.
The growth or movement of a plant in response to gravity. For example, roots typically exhibit positive gravitropism by growing downward, while shoots exhibit negative gravitropism by growing upwards.
The process by which a seed develops into a new plant. It involves the sprouting of the seed and the growth of the embryo.
A type of plant tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to other parts of the plant.
The skeletal system consists of bones and connective tissues, providing support, protection, and movement for the body.
The growth or movement of a plant in response to light. For example, plants often exhibit positive phototropism by growing towards a light source.

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A reproductive cell or structure produced by some plants and microorganisms that can develop into a new individual under favorable conditions.
The integumentary system is the skin and its appendages (hair, nails, sweat glands), functioning to protect the body from external factors and regulate temperature.
The growth or movement of a plant in response to touch or physical contact with a solid object.
The respiratory system includes the lungs and airways, facilitating the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the external environment.
The process of eliminating waste products from the body, often through urine, sweat, or other bodily fluids.
Plural of stimulus. External factors or changes in the environment that elicit a response from an organism.
The circulatory system is the body's network of blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries) and the heart, responsible for the circulation of blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body.
The muscular system is composed of muscles and is responsible for movement, support, and generating heat in the body.

16 Clues: The growth or movement of a plant in response to touch or physical contact with a solid object. • A type of plant tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to other parts of the plant. • Plural of stimulus. External factors or changes in the environment that elicit a response from an organism. • ...

Skeletal/Muscular System 2021-02-06

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moves the body and controls organs
framework of bones and tissue
connects bones to other bones

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found in the walls of your heart
enables you to move your body
the places where two more bones meet
protects and cushions bones
found in organs and blood vessels
connects bone to muscles and muscle to muscle

9 Clues: protects and cushions bones • enables you to move your body • framework of bones and tissue • connects bones to other bones • found in the walls of your heart • found in organs and blood vessels • moves the body and controls organs • the places where two more bones meet • connects bone to muscles and muscle to muscle

our skeletal system 2018-05-15

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muscles of the heart
strong fibres with which muscles are attached to bones
muscle not under our control
the powerful thigh bone
it is made up of 33 small bones

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muscles under our control
the lowest two pairs joined only to the backbone
a joint is the meeting of two bones held together by strong tissues
the long bones of the skeletal are hollow and are filled with a fatty subtance

9 Clues: muscles of the heart • the powerful thigh bone • muscles under our control • muscle not under our control • it is made up of 33 small bones • the lowest two pairs joined only to the backbone • strong fibres with which muscles are attached to bones • a joint is the meeting of two bones held together by strong tissues • ...

The Skeletal System 2024-01-12

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where two or more bones meet
strong tissue that covers the ends of bones
a group of cells that serve a specific function
a disease in which bones weaken
the maintenance of stable internal conditions
a tissue that connects one bone to another

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a disease in which joints become inflamed
a membrane that surrounds bone
system includes the bones as well as other structures

9 Clues: where two or more bones meet • a membrane that surrounds bone • a disease in which bones weaken • a disease in which joints become inflamed • a tissue that connects one bone to another • strong tissue that covers the ends of bones • the maintenance of stable internal conditions • a group of cells that serve a specific function • ...

skeletal muscular system 2023-12-12

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of muscle attach to bones to provide movement
ability to be stretched
contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.)
- forms the walls of the internal muscles- involuntary

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- provide attachment for the body- attach to bones- voluntary
allows muscles to return to its original shape
when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
connect muscles to bone
muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)

The Skeletal System 2022-09-19

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where two or more bones meet
Bone that protects the brain
Bone in the lower leg
When the angle at a joint increases
Allows for two types of movement

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extension of the ankle joint
Function of the skeletal system
movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
When the angle at a joint decreases

10 Clues: Bone in the lower leg • extension of the ankle joint • where two or more bones meet • Bone that protects the brain • Function of the skeletal system • Allows for two types of movement • When the angle at a joint decreases • When the angle at a joint increases • movement of a limb away from the midline of the body • movement of a limb away from the midline of the body

Nervous System Crossword 2024-12-10

Nervous System Crossword crossword puzzle

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This division of the nervous system is also called Involuntary
Produces myelin sheath
Carry signals towards the cell body
This is one of the main functions of the brain; the processing of information

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This division of the nervous system controls skeletal muscles
Carries signals away from the cell body
This part of the nervous system includes spinal nerves and cranial nerves
This division of the nervous system carries messages away from the CNS to the rest of the body
Connects with other cells to deliver messages
This division of the nervous system carries messages toward the brain

10 Clues: Produces myelin sheath • Carry signals towards the cell body • Carries signals away from the cell body • Connects with other cells to deliver messages • This division of the nervous system controls skeletal muscles • This division of the nervous system is also called Involuntary • This division of the nervous system carries messages toward the brain • ...

The Muscular System 2016-11-13

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Muscles that make up your internal organs that you can't control
Muscles you can control that are attached to your bones.
A body tissue that forms a muscle.
The kind of muscle that gets longer and thinner.

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Cardiac, skeletal and visceral are all muscular ___.
Triceps, biceps and muscles make up the ____.
The kind of muscle that gets shorter and thicker.
Movement and strength are the jobs of the _____ system.

8 Clues: A body tissue that forms a muscle. • Triceps, biceps and muscles make up the ____. • The kind of muscle that gets longer and thinner. • The kind of muscle that gets shorter and thicker. • Cardiac, skeletal and visceral are all muscular ___. • Movement and strength are the jobs of the _____ system. • Muscles you can control that are attached to your bones. • ...

Human Body Systems 2023-06-02

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facilitates gas exchange from the environment into the bloodstream.
this system collects information about the internal and external environment, processes that information, and responds to it.
processes and neutralizes toxins.
this system converts food into small molecules that can be used by the cells of the body.
this system handles the skin and its relation structures - the hair, nails, and glands.
this system includes the skin, lungs, liver, and kidneys. This system excretes metabolic wastes from the body.
this system has glands that release hormones that ravel through the blood and control the actions of cells, tissues, and organs.

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this system transports oxygen, nutrients, and other substances throughout the body, and it removes wastes from tissues.
this system is a network of vessels, nodes, and organs that collects the lymph that leaves capillaries, "screens" it for microorganisms, and returns it to the circulatory system.
this system is the biological process by which new individual organisms – "offspring" – are produced from their "parent" or parents.
this system supports the body, protects internal organs, assists in movement, stores minerals, and is a site of blood cell formation.
this system has different types of muscle tissues that are specialized for different functions.
this system picks up oxygen from the air as we inhale and release carbon dioxide as we exhale.
removes waste products from the blood and produce urine.
excretes water and salts.

15 Clues: excretes water and salts. • processes and neutralizes toxins. • removes waste products from the blood and produce urine. • facilitates gas exchange from the environment into the bloodstream. • this system handles the skin and its relation structures - the hair, nails, and glands. • ...

Systems and Senses 2026-04-22

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The place where two bones come together
Joints are cushioned by
Involuntary muscles work
The system that helps you move your body
Makes your bones stronger
The spinal column is made up of these smaller bones
Lets light into your eye
Doctors call your skull this

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The system that is made up of bones and give your body shape
nerve Nerve in the ear that sends messages to the brain
Muscles that move or work on their own
Muscles help us run and
One of the most famous tendons
Muscles that you can make move and control
stem Located at the base of the skull
These are all over your body
Divided into two halves
nerve Messages travel down this nerve in your eye

18 Clues: Joints are cushioned by • Muscles help us run and • Divided into two halves • Involuntary muscles work • Lets light into your eye • Makes your bones stronger • These are all over your body • Doctors call your skull this • One of the most famous tendons • Muscles that move or work on their own • The place where two bones come together • stem Located at the base of the skull • ...

organ system 2022-06-09

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what are main function of the endocrine system
what system helps you have kids
what is the first step of the digestive system
system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants.is?
what is the largest organ of the body that forms a physical barrier between the external environment and the internal environment that it serves to protect and maintain

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what system is the somatic and Autonomic in?
whatsystem regulates the chemical composition of body fluids by removing metabolic wastes and retaining the proper amounts of water, salts, and nutrients.
what is your body's central framework
what system pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen
what system starts with an L
what system is responsible for movement

11 Clues: what system starts with an L • what system helps you have kids • what is your body's central framework • what system is responsible for movement • what system is the somatic and Autonomic in? • what are main function of the endocrine system • what is the first step of the digestive system • what system pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen • ...

Unit 2: Skeletal System 2021-02-22

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Diaphragm relaxes and thoracic cavity shrinks
Contains C-shape cartilages
Where gas exchange takes place
Closes to prevent food and fluid from entering the respiratory tract
Branches out from the trachea
Physical movement of air into and out of the respiratory tract

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Control the air distribution in lungs
Diaphragm contracts and thoracic cavity expands
Connection between veins and arteries
Contains the voice box
Condition due to narrowing of the trachea
Shared by digestive and respiratory system.
Reduces surface tension in the alveoli

DANC 481 Skeletal System 2025-01-14

DANC 481 Skeletal System crossword puzzle

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joint that allows for full range of motion
turning the exterior surface outward
tissue that has the ability to contract, can be smooth, cardiac, or voluntary
when the distal segment is fixed while the proximal segments move
Spool-shaped surface that fits into a concave surface
function of the bone
closer to the root of the limb

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responsible for bone growth
mineral that provides compressive strength to the bone
type of bone that forms within a tendon
divides the body into right and left
a large ridge of the ilium
fatty substance within the cancellous bone and medullary cavity

13 Clues: function of the bone • a large ridge of the ilium • responsible for bone growth • closer to the root of the limb • turning the exterior surface outward • divides the body into right and left • type of bone that forms within a tendon • joint that allows for full range of motion • Spool-shaped surface that fits into a concave surface • ...

Organelles 2023-09-29

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calcium storage and lipid metabolism
helps package proteins and lipids
provides protection to the cell
holds water and etc for the plant.
basic building blocks of life
jelly like substance in the cell

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serves as the cells skeletal system
produce the cells ribosomes
gives the plat its shape
perform biological protein synthesis
control center
powerhouse of the cell (energy)

12 Clues: control center • gives the plat its shape • produce the cells ribosomes • basic building blocks of life • provides protection to the cell • powerhouse of the cell (energy) • jelly like substance in the cell • helps package proteins and lipids • holds water and etc for the plant. • serves as the cells skeletal system • perform biological protein synthesis • ...

Muscular and Skeletal system 2013-04-08

Muscular and Skeletal system crossword puzzle

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Connects bone to muscle
Largest bone in the body
Eats old bone cells
Provides structure in the body
3 different types of
Small bones in the wrist
Allows muscle to move
Major muscle in the arm

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Muscles provide this
Largest bone in the arm
Overlays skeleton
Connects bone to bone
Heart muscle

13 Clues: Heart muscle • Overlays skeleton • Eats old bone cells • Muscles provide this • 3 different types of • Connects bone to bone • Allows muscle to move • Largest bone in the arm • Connects bone to muscle • Major muscle in the arm • Largest bone in the body • Small bones in the wrist • Provides structure in the body

The Skeletal & Muscular System! 2023-04-19

The Skeletal & Muscular System! crossword puzzle

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Tissue that connects bones
Muscle you can consciously control
Tissue that contains bone marrow
Tissue that attaches muscle to bone
Muscle you cannot consciously control
Type of muscle that moves the heart

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Type of muscle that moves bones
A joint that can flex and extend
A joint that can rotate
A joint that cannot move
A place where two or more bones meet
Type of muscle that moves organs
Tissue that prevents bones from rubbing

13 Clues: A joint that can rotate • A joint that cannot move • Tissue that connects bones • Type of muscle that moves bones • A joint that can flex and extend • Tissue that contains bone marrow • Type of muscle that moves organs • Muscle you can consciously control • Tissue that attaches muscle to bone • Type of muscle that moves the heart • A place where two or more bones meet • ...

Unit 2: Skeletal System 2021-02-22

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Diaphragm relaxes and thoracic cavity shrinks
Contains C-shape cartilages
Where gas exchange takes place
Closes to prevent food and fluid from entering the respiratory tract
Branches out from the trachea
ventilation Physical movement of air into and out of the respiratory tract

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Control the air distribution in lungs
Diaphragm contracts and thoracic cavity expands
Connection between veins and arteries
Contains the voice box
Condition due to narrowing of the trachea
Shared by digestive and respiratory system.
Reduces surface tension in the alveoli

Skeletal system fun Activity 2022-04-28

Skeletal system fun Activity crossword puzzle

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protects the knee joint
a body system that supports and protects the body and allows it to move
protects and supports the spinal cord
tough, flexible connective tissue that holds the bone together
they have blood vessels which provides nutrients and nerves which indicates pain, they provide support and protect the body
allows movement in the arms and supports your shoulders

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in bones is mostly made of collagen which is a protein, it lets the bones be flexible enough to resists knocks and bumps
where red, white blood cells, and platelets and created
Found in the center of long bones, it stores fat and produces red blood cells in threatening situations
strong, flexible, smooth connective tissue at the end of the bone that lets bones slide smoothly against each other
protects your heart and lungs
The longest and strongest bone in the human body, it bears weight and has stability in walking
Protects and gives structure to the brain

13 Clues: protects the knee joint • protects your heart and lungs • protects and supports the spinal cord • Protects and gives structure to the brain • where red, white blood cells, and platelets and created • allows movement in the arms and supports your shoulders • tough, flexible connective tissue that holds the bone together • ...

skeletal system 2023-05-15

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/..... system
/skeletal system is in my .....

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/ made up of the 80 bones within the central core of your body.
/skeletal......

4 Clues: /..... system • /skeletal...... • /skeletal system is in my ..... • / made up of the 80 bones within the central core of your body.

skeletal system 2023-05-15

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/..... system
/skeletal system is in my .....

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/ made up of the 80 bones within the central core of your body.
/skeletal......

4 Clues: /..... system • /skeletal...... • /skeletal system is in my ..... • / made up of the 80 bones within the central core of your body.

Skeletal and Muscular system 2020-04-30

Skeletal and Muscular system crossword puzzle

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provides structure
you control that muscle
you can't voluntarily control
connects the bones
bones are also made up of this

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a muscle that you get to control
what bones are made up of
a muscle in the heart
an involuntary muscle that is not in the heart
creates blood cells(no spaces)
helps you move
how many bones are in the body(no spaces)
also connects your bone

13 Clues: helps you move • provides structure • connects the bones • a muscle in the heart • you control that muscle • also connects your bone • what bones are made up of • you can't voluntarily control • creates blood cells(no spaces) • bones are also made up of this • a muscle that you get to control • how many bones are in the body(no spaces) • an involuntary muscle that is not in the heart

Skeletal and Muscle System 2023-11-27

Skeletal and Muscle System crossword puzzle

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13 Clues: 2 • 6 • 4 • 1 • 5 • 8 • 7 • 9 • 3 • 13 • 12 • 11 • 10

Skeletal System - Terms Review 2024-02-07

Skeletal System - Terms Review crossword puzzle

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classification of bone that is longer than wide
the ____ skeleton protects the essential organs
classification of bone that is cube-shaped
bone that is composed of disorganized, needle-like pieces
______ joints allow free movement and withstand force
classification of bone that is thin and flat
_____ joints are strong, immovable joints between bones
longest bone in the body

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bone that is very dense, offering strength and stability
break down existing bone
build new bones and remodel
_____ joints support stability and shock absorption
classification of bone that is abnormal

13 Clues: break down existing bone • longest bone in the body • build new bones and remodel • classification of bone that is abnormal • classification of bone that is cube-shaped • classification of bone that is thin and flat • classification of bone that is longer than wide • the ____ skeleton protects the essential organs • _____ joints support stability and shock absorption • ...

Human Body: Skeletal System 2024-10-22

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too big, small, or complicated to work with
a group of things that affect each other and function as a whole
the hard parts inside many animals that help give their bodies shape
all of the bones of an animal, including humans
the specific form and shape of something
a large muscle in the upper arm
what something does

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a part of the body where two bones come together and can bend
to take something apart to study it
a part of the body that attaches to bones and allows the body to move
to pay close attention to something
a pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing
a part of the body that attaches muscle to bone

13 Clues: what something does • a large muscle in the upper arm • to take something apart to study it • to pay close attention to something • the specific form and shape of something • too big, small, or complicated to work with • all of the bones of an animal, including humans • a part of the body that attaches muscle to bone • ...

Medical Terms: Skeletal System 2022-01-30

Medical Terms: Skeletal System crossword puzzle

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pertaining to the femur
pain in the neck
narrowing condition
pain in a joint
removal of a bone from the foot
incision into the skull
inflammation of the vertebra
condition of low bone mineral density
translates to crooked condition
bones located beyond (distal) to carpal bones

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soft bone condition
bone and joint inflammation
pertaining to between the ribs

13 Clues: pain in a joint • pain in the neck • soft bone condition • narrowing condition • pertaining to the femur • incision into the skull • bone and joint inflammation • inflammation of the vertebra • pertaining to between the ribs • removal of a bone from the foot • translates to crooked condition • condition of low bone mineral density • bones located beyond (distal) to carpal bones

Muscular & Skeletal System 2023-11-22

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Tissue that attaches muscle to bone
Tissue that attaches your joints together
Places in your body where bones meet
Strong tissue that helps protect bones
The muscle on the back of the upper arm

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Muscle that is relaxing or lengthening
Help support our body and form our shape
The muscle that flexes the forearm
Muscle that contracts to help move a joint

9 Clues: The muscle that flexes the forearm • Tissue that attaches muscle to bone • Places in your body where bones meet • Muscle that is relaxing or lengthening • Strong tissue that helps protect bones • The muscle on the back of the upper arm • Help support our body and form our shape • Tissue that attaches your joints together • Muscle that contracts to help move a joint

Musculo-Skeletal System 2024-02-06

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Bone and muscle connect
Bones that form your head
Another name for the heart
Made up of bones
Involuntary muscle

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Where two or more bones meet
Parts that make up the skeleton
Bone and bone connect
Allows body to move

9 Clues: Made up of bones • Involuntary muscle • Allows body to move • Bone and bone connect • Bone and muscle connect • Bones that form your head • Another name for the heart • Where two or more bones meet • Parts that make up the skeleton

Skeletal System Crossword 2025-06-27

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the smallest bone in the body
A bone that protects the brain
A group of bones that protects most of the major organs
a group of bones that make up the body
The core of the bone which contains pores

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a smooth substance that covers the bones where they meet
the biggest bone in your body
the bones in your hips
A group of bones which keeps the body in shape

9 Clues: the bones in your hips • the biggest bone in your body • the smallest bone in the body • A bone that protects the brain • a group of bones that make up the body • The core of the bone which contains pores • A group of bones which keeps the body in shape • A group of bones that protects most of the major organs • a smooth substance that covers the bones where they meet

Human Body Systems 2013-04-24

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The organ that is the size of your fist and part of your circulatory system. It is the strongest muscle in the body
Several different organs work together to do one or more jobs
System/ The body system that gets rid of waste products; includes the kidneys, ureters and bladder
System/ The body system that breaks food down into smaller parts so that the body can move and absorb nutrients; includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver and intestines
Muscle/ Muscles that work automatically
System/ The body system that holds up the body and that supports and protects the body; includes bones and muscles
System/ The body system that moves substances such as oxygen and nutrients through the body; includes the heart, blood, and blood vessels
Basic building blocks of life

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Removed through the excretory system
Knees, elbows, knuckles and ankles
Cells and tissues make up organs
Wheel/ A symbol used by some First Nations to teach; based on the four directions - east, south, west and north
System/ The body system that controls the movements and other processes of the body; includes the brain, spinal cord and nerves
System/ The cells, tissues and organs that work together to get oxygen into and carbon dioxide out of the body; includes the nose, mouth, trachea, bronchi and lungs
Center/ The brain is the control center of the body
Muscle/ Muscles that are controllable
Muscles/ attached to the bones by tendons

17 Clues: Basic building blocks of life • Cells and tissues make up organs • Knees, elbows, knuckles and ankles • Removed through the excretory system • Muscle/ Muscles that are controllable • Muscle/ Muscles that work automatically • Muscles/ attached to the bones by tendons • Center/ The brain is the control center of the body • ...

Musculoskeletal System 2014-11-18

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How many bones in an adult body?
Bone _______ produces red and white blood cells.
The musculoskeletal system is made up of what?
What does the musculoskeletal system support?
What do the specialized muscle cells allow the muscle to do when signaled by nerve cells?
The cardiac muscle is located where?
Muscles can ____ but not push.
What allows bones to move?

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The muscles located in the intestines are _________?
What are the main two minerals found in bone tissue?
The skeletal muscle allows movement because it is attached to bones by ________.
______ works as a cushion between our vertebrae and our joints.
Ligaments hold bones together at the _______.
Ligaments are mostly made up of long fibers of ________?
What type of connective tissue does the skeleton consist of other than bones and cartilage?
What does the musculoskeletal system protect?
What is the name of the bone that covers your head?

17 Clues: What allows bones to move? • Muscles can ____ but not push. • How many bones in an adult body? • The cardiac muscle is located where? • Ligaments hold bones together at the _______. • What does the musculoskeletal system support? • What does the musculoskeletal system protect? • The musculoskeletal system is made up of what? • ...

Science Revision 2021-11-01

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Animals which have hair
Plant part that supports the plant to grow upright to reach for sunlight
system that breaks down food into simple substances
Animals which have dry skin with scales
Plant part that traps sunlight to make food for the plant
Living things that can make their own food
System that carries digested food, water and oxygen in the blood to all parts of the body

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animals which have six legs and 3 body parts
They can only be seen using a microscope
The ends of a magnet
Mushroom and yeast belong to this group of living things
System which supports the body
A magnetic material

13 Clues: A magnetic material • The ends of a magnet • Animals which have hair • System which supports the body • Animals which have dry skin with scales • They can only be seen using a microscope • Living things that can make their own food • animals which have six legs and 3 body parts • system that breaks down food into simple substances • ...

Biological Psychology 2022-03-31

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the sensory/motor neurons that connect the CNS to rest of body
Neurons that carry outgoing information from brain/spinal cord to muscles/glands (efferent)
natural, opiate-like neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
system electrochemical communication network; consists of nerve cells of peripheral and central nervous system
the division of peripheral nervous system that controls body's skeletal muscles
neurons within the brain/spinal cord that communicate internally between sensory inputs/motor outputs
a simple,automatic response to a sensory stimulus
Fatty tissue layer;greater transmission speed. Without it,can cause Multiple Sclerosis
A neuron's reaction either firing (With a full-strength response) or not firing
Synaptic gap/synaptic cleft; the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and dendrite
Level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse

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Peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of internal organs (Sympathetic/Parasympathetic)
division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
a neurotransmitter's reabsorption by the sending neuron
the brain and the spinal cord
Chemical messengers
a psychologist who divided brains of animals (studied corpus callosum/splitting the brain)
Period A period of inactivity after a neuron has fired
A neural impulse; electrical charge
A nerve cell
Receives messages and conducts impulses toward the cell body
division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body
The neuron extension that passes messages through it's branches to other neurons/muscles/glands
Neurons that carry incoming information from sensory receptors to brain/spinal cord (Afferent)
A molecule that, by binding to a receptor site, stimulates a response

25 Clues: A nerve cell • Chemical messengers • the brain and the spinal cord • A neural impulse; electrical charge • a simple,automatic response to a sensory stimulus • Period A period of inactivity after a neuron has fired • a neurotransmitter's reabsorption by the sending neuron • Level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse • ...

STAAR VOCABULARY CATEGORY 4 Biological Processes and Systems 2019-03-08

STAAR VOCABULARY CATEGORY 4 Biological Processes and Systems crossword puzzle

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protein used to decrease energy required for chemical reaction
top portion of pistil; sticky to capture pollen
stalk portion of stamen used to support the anther
body system that send messages within the body through the use of hormones
vascular tissue in plants which moves food
body system that breaks down food into nutrients and then absorbs them into the circulatory system
energy transfer reaction changing light energy into chemical energy of glucose
male part of flower; divided into anther and filament
elements and compounds on the left side of chemical equations
body system that transports chemicals throughout the body including oxygen, carbon dioxide and hormones
body system which helps fight infection;
long tube portion of pistil; forms pollen tubes

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body system that provides protection and keeps the body from drying out
body system which removes liquid wastes; major organs include the kidneys
energy transfer changing big chemical energy of glucose into smaller chemical energy of ATP
female part of the flower; divided into the style, stigma, and ovary
body system which exchange gases with the environment; major organs are lungs
vascular tissue in plants which moves water
body system that provides support, a point of attachment for muscles, storage of minerals and production of red and white blood cells
top portion of stamen; contains pollen
body system that allows an organism to reproduce
body system that allows for movement
body system that sends and receives messages through electrical impulses
bottom part of pistil; contains eggs used to form seeds
elements and compounds on the right side of the chemical equation

25 Clues: body system that allows for movement • top portion of stamen; contains pollen • body system which helps fight infection; • vascular tissue in plants which moves food • vascular tissue in plants which moves water • top portion of pistil; sticky to capture pollen • long tube portion of pistil; forms pollen tubes • body system that allows an organism to reproduce • ...

Skeletal System Movements 2021-09-08

Skeletal System Movements crossword puzzle

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Movement of a body part around its own axis
Decreases the angle of the joint
Movement towards the body's midline
Rotation of the forearm so the palm faces anteriorly
Rotation of the forearm so the palm faces posteriorly

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Movement of a limb in a circular or cone shape
Extension beyond anatomical position
Movement away from the body's midline
Increases the angle of a joint

9 Clues: Increases the angle of a joint • Decreases the angle of the joint • Movement towards the body's midline • Extension beyond anatomical position • Movement away from the body's midline • Movement of a body part around its own axis • Movement of a limb in a circular or cone shape • Rotation of the forearm so the palm faces anteriorly • ...

skeletal muscular system 2023-12-12

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of muscle attach to bones to provide movement
ability to be stretched
contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.)
- forms the walls of the internal muscles- involuntary

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- provide attachment for the body- attach to bones- voluntary
allows muscles to return to its original shape
when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
connect muscles to bone
muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)

skeletal muscular system 2023-12-12

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of muscle attach to bones to provide movement
ability to be stretched
contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.)
- forms the walls of the internal muscles- involuntary

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- provide attachment for the body- attach to bones- voluntary
allows muscles to return to its original shape
when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
connect muscles to bone
muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)

skeletal muscular system 2023-12-12

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of muscle attach to bones to provide movement
ability to be stretched
contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.)
- forms the walls of the internal muscles- involuntary

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- provide attachment for the body- attach to bones- voluntary
allows muscles to return to its original shape
when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
connect muscles to bone
muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)

skeletal muscular system 2023-12-12

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of muscle attach to bones to provide movement
ability to be stretched
contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.)
- forms the walls of the internal muscles- involuntary

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- provide attachment for the body- attach to bones- voluntary
allows muscles to return to its original shape
when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
connect muscles to bone
muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)

skeletal system crossword!!!! 2024-10-16

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blade.
= The development of bone
joint
gliding joint between the tibia and fibula. ...
the head of the femur fits to form a
= A bone cell.

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= A large cell which breaks down and absorbs bone and callus
the outermost point of the spine of the
the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into

9 Clues: joint • blade. • = A bone cell. • = The development of bone • the head of the femur fits to form a • the outermost point of the spine of the • the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into • gliding joint between the tibia and fibula. ... • = A large cell which breaks down and absorbs bone and callus

Skeletal System crossword 2022-12-01

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an internal or external framework of bone, cartilage, or other rigid material
a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, in which blood cells are produced
the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes.

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a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network.
a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen; the backbone
a short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages
the structure in a human or animal body where two parts of the skeleton join together
each of the small bones forming the backbone
a framework of bones or cartilage enclosing the brain of a vertebrate

9 Clues: each of the small bones forming the backbone • a framework of bones or cartilage enclosing the brain of a vertebrate • an internal or external framework of bone, cartilage, or other rigid material • a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, in which blood cells are produced • ...

Skeletal System Crossword 2026-02-23

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Cushions the bones.
What bones are made of.
skeleton Consists of head bones, ribs, spine and collarbone.
Consists of 24 bones.
Holds muscle to bones.

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skeleton consists of arms, hands, legs, feet, shoulder, and pelvis.
Holds bones together.
Smallest bone in your body.
Largest bone in your body.

9 Clues: Cushions the bones. • Holds bones together. • Consists of 24 bones. • Holds muscle to bones. • What bones are made of. • Largest bone in your body. • Smallest bone in your body. • skeleton Consists of head bones, ribs, spine and collarbone. • skeleton consists of arms, hands, legs, feet, shoulder, and pelvis.

OUR SKELETAL SYSTEM 2018-05-22

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frame work of bones
meeting point of two bones
last par of ribs
bow shaped
keeps muscles and bones in good shape

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under our control
columns in backbone
grop of organs
largest bone

9 Clues: bow shaped • largest bone • grop of organs • last par of ribs • under our control • columns in backbone • frame work of bones • meeting point of two bones • keeps muscles and bones in good shape

The Skeletal System 2018-05-21

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cage It protects the heart & lungs
Where two bones meet
It protects the delicate spinal cord
The largest organ in our body
Protects the delicate brain

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muscles muscles of the heart
Strong fibers with which muscles are attached to bones
marrow The soft,spongy material found inside the cavities of long bones
Gives shape to our body

9 Clues: Where two bones meet • Gives shape to our body • Protects the delicate brain • The largest organ in our body • muscles muscles of the heart • cage It protects the heart & lungs • It protects the delicate spinal cord • Strong fibers with which muscles are attached to bones • marrow The soft,spongy material found inside the cavities of long bones

The Skeletal System 2022-02-09

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reside in bone marrow inside bones
the hard bones known as structure bones found in animals
cells on an animal's teeth that are stronger than bones
keeps the skeletal system functioning and is found mainly from the sun
the spatial alignment of a limb is abnormal, leading to pain, discomfort and often, lameness

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the framework upon which the body is built
inside the head and houses the brain
individual bones that interlock to form the spine
bones are filled with this

9 Clues: bones are filled with this • reside in bone marrow inside bones • inside the head and houses the brain • the framework upon which the body is built • individual bones that interlock to form the spine • cells on an animal's teeth that are stronger than bones • the hard bones known as structure bones found in animals • ...

The Skeletal System 2021-11-01

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a thick layer beneath the membrane; it is hard and dense but not solid
a condition in which bones become weak and break easily
the two types of soft connective tissue of bone; it can be yellow or red
a strong connective tissue that is more flexible than bone
a place where two bones come together
made of strong connective tissue

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the layer at the end of a long bone; such as the femur
made up of all the bones in your body
make up your back bone

9 Clues: make up your back bone • made of strong connective tissue • made up of all the bones in your body • a place where two bones come together • the layer at the end of a long bone; such as the femur • a condition in which bones become weak and break easily • a strong connective tissue that is more flexible than bone • ...

Human Skeletal System 2022-09-12

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Bones that protect brain and provide shape for face
The other bones that attached to the axial skeleton
33 bones that protect spinal cord
Pair of hips bones that support weight, protect bladder and reproductive organs
Bones of our legs

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Skeleton that made up of bones in your head, neck, back and chest.
Bones that protect the heart and lung
Girdle that connects your upper limbs to the bones along the axis of your body.
Bones of our hands

9 Clues: Bones of our legs • Bones of our hands • 33 bones that protect spinal cord • Bones that protect the heart and lung • Bones that protect brain and provide shape for face • The other bones that attached to the axial skeleton • Skeleton that made up of bones in your head, neck, back and chest. • ...

Body system skeletal 2020-12-10

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cartilage
joints
ligament
bones
protection

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marrow
function
tendon
spongy

9 Clues: bones • marrow • tendon • joints • spongy • function • ligament • cartilage • protection

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