skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Muscle and Muscle Tissue 2014-12-09
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- far from surface
- the fine transparent tubular sheath that envelops the fibers of skeletal muscles
- denoting muscular action in which tension is developed without contraction of the muscle
- the property of a cell that enables it to react to irritation or stimulation
- the movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body, or from another part
- or relating to a muscle with a central tendon toward which the fibers converge on either side
- together make up the contractile units (called sarcomeres) of skeletal muscle fibers
- relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen
- having the form of a circle
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- a deep invagination of the sarcolemma, which is the plasma membrane of skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle cells
- the action of bending or the condition of being bent
- the ability of an object or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched or compressed
- the delicate connective tissue surrounding the individual muscular fibers within the smallest bundles
- a turning away from the midline of the body
- a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by perimysium
- having the fibers arranged obliquely and inserting into a tendon only on one side in the manner of a feather barbed on one side
- the prolonged contraction of a muscle caused by rapidly repeated stimuli
- a layer of fibrous connective tissue which can surround individual muscles, and also divide groups of muscles into compartments
- tissue that is marked by transverse dark and light bands, is made up of elongated usually multinucleated fibers
- made up of a motor neuron and the skeletal muscle fibers innervated by that motor neuron's axonal terminals
20 Clues: far from surface • having the form of a circle • a turning away from the midline of the body • the action of bending or the condition of being bent • a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by perimysium • relating to, involving, or requiring an absence of free oxygen • the prolonged contraction of a muscle caused by rapidly repeated stimuli • ...
Nervous system 2020-02-18
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- / neurotransmitter that passes AP along to the muscle
- body / contains the nucleus and allows cell processes to radiate out
- / junction between a neuron and another cell
- / this type of potential can excite or inhibit the neuron
- / this speeds up action potentials
- / sensory nerves
- / more Na+ channels open during this polarization
- / excitatory potential that happens when the depolarization threshold is reached
- / senders of signal and are at the end of the neuron
- / receivers of impulse and the beginning of neuron
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- / more K+ channels open during this polarization
- / motor nerves
- / contains the brain and spinal cord
- / contains motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it stimulates
- / the difference in electrical charges between outside and inside of the cell (-70mV)
- / contains sensory and motor neurons branching out to the rest of the body
- / the basic structural unit of the nervous system
- / changes in membrane permeability to Na+ and K+
- / this nervous system is voluntary and contains skeletal muscles
- / this nervous system contains the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems
20 Clues: / motor nerves • / sensory nerves • / this speeds up action potentials • / contains the brain and spinal cord • / junction between a neuron and another cell • / more K+ channels open during this polarization • / changes in membrane permeability to Na+ and K+ • / the basic structural unit of the nervous system • / more Na+ channels open during this polarization • ...
Mari Crouch's Crossword Dessert 2018-02-02
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- Is responsible for making red and white blood cells.
- The muscle tissue around the heart.
- The long tube that travels to your stomach is called the ________.
- The ______ joint is found in your knees and elbows.
- The bones in your head that surround and protect the brain.
- The part of the nervous system that keeps track of everything in your body.
- The tiny air sacs in the lungs.
- These cells carry nutrients and oxygen around the body.
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- The curved muscle below the lungs.
- The organ that stores urine is called the ________.
- The ________ stores and cleans the blood.
- This organ digests food with it's acids.
- The __________ is an organ in the endocrine system that controls the amount of calcium in your body.
- The bundle of nerves that sends messages to the brain to control body movements.
- The ________ system protects and supports the body.
- The chemical used to lower your blood sugar.
- The body's largest organ.
- The chemical released to increase your blood sugar.
- This organ pumps blood throughout the body.
- ________ brings non-oxygenated blood back to the heart.
20 Clues: The body's largest organ. • The tiny air sacs in the lungs. • The curved muscle below the lungs. • The muscle tissue around the heart. • This organ digests food with it's acids. • The ________ stores and cleans the blood. • This organ pumps blood throughout the body. • The chemical used to lower your blood sugar. • The organ that stores urine is called the ________. • ...
nervous system 2023-05-09
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- cells that produce myelin sheath in CNS
- known as "fight or flight"
- lobe that is known to receive auditory info
- serves as relay station for sensory and motor nerve impulses
- system that helps body return to homeostasis
- most common form of dementia
- thick,outermost layer of meninges that protects brain and spinal cord
- system responsible for control of involuntary bodily functions
- characterized by spider web arrangement of collagen fibers
- abbrev. for stroke
- lobe known also as forehead
- autoimmune disease that attacks the myelin sheath
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- structure that controls balance and equilibrium
- specialized cell that transmits nerve impulses
- area of brain responsible for all voluntary activities of body
- cell s that maintain blood brain barrier
- inner most layer with direct contact with spinal cord
- lobe whose function is primarily to process info about touch, understanding, and speech
- system that controls nerves to skeletal muscles & skin
- also known as Lou Gehrig's disease (Abbrev.)
- cells that produce myelin in PNS
- lobe that processes visual info
- disorder characterized by recurrent seizures
23 Clues: abbrev. for stroke • known as "fight or flight" • most common form of dementia • lobe known also as forehead • lobe that processes visual info • cells that produce myelin in PNS • cells that produce myelin sheath in CNS • cell s that maintain blood brain barrier • lobe that is known to receive auditory info • system that helps body return to homeostasis • ...
Lymphatic System 2023-05-09
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- large lymphatic pathway that drains into the superior vena cava
- plasma protein that attracts water
- hormone that stimulates T cell production
- type of muscles that aid in the movement of lymph
- protection from specific and nonspecific pathogens
- vessel that delivers lymph to the node
- another name for an antibody
- type of white blood cell that function as antibodies
- organ of the lymphatic system that filters blood
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- foreign particle or substance
- vessel that collects lymph draining from node
- lymphatic organ that is less active in adults
- build up of tissue fluid in extremities
- specific immunity triggered by the presence of a pathogen
- tubules of the lymphatic system that contain lymph nodes
- thinnest walled tubule of the lymphatic system
- type of white blood cell that can become a macrophage
- the 7 non-specific defenses your body utilizes to maintain homeostasis
- tissue fluid that has drained into the lymphatic vessels
- immune response triggered by naturally occuring substances in the body
- large enzyme containing white blood cell that eats debris
21 Clues: another name for an antibody • foreign particle or substance • plasma protein that attracts water • vessel that delivers lymph to the node • build up of tissue fluid in extremities • hormone that stimulates T cell production • vessel that collects lymph draining from node • lymphatic organ that is less active in adults • thinnest walled tubule of the lymphatic system • ...
ANS 2025-02-26
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- result of cholinergic agonists on lung
- neurotransmitter is norepinephrine
- condition treated by beta agonists or muscarinic antagonists
- result of adrenergic stimulation of the heart
- cholinergic nervous system
- heart beat irregularity treated by beta-blockers
- equal mixture of two stereoisomers
- condition in which diastolic blood pressure is over 90
- consequence of muscarinic activation of tear glands
- adrenergic nervous system
- neurotransmitter is acetylcholine
- effect on pupils from muscarinic blockers
- neurotransmitter broken down by an esterase enzyme
- abbreviation for where nerve meets muscle
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- effect of beta-blockers on heart
- result of alpha blockers on blood vessels
- involuntary division of the nervous system
- blood-pressure reflex activated by alpha blockers
- aka epinephrine
- type of adrenergic receptor in blood vessels
- type of cholinergic receptor on skeletal muscle
- adrenergic neurotransmitter
- result of beta adrenergic agonists on lung
- type of cholinergic receptor on organs and glands
- target of beta blockers for lowering blood pressure
- type of adrenergic receptor in lung and heart
- physiological antagonist to epinephrine
27 Clues: aka epinephrine • adrenergic nervous system • cholinergic nervous system • adrenergic neurotransmitter • effect of beta-blockers on heart • neurotransmitter is acetylcholine • neurotransmitter is norepinephrine • equal mixture of two stereoisomers • result of cholinergic agonists on lung • physiological antagonist to epinephrine • result of alpha blockers on blood vessels • ...
Crossword Puzzle Human body 2021-02-16
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- of the muscle that makes the lungs move
- of the airway that leads from the larynx to the bronchi
- ______________ : Major organ for food absorption
- : A group of organs that work together to perform a specific job
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- organ contains oxygenated blood
- organ that provides a continuous circulation of blood
- system provides shape and form, supports, and protects you
- organ that connect the respiratory and circulatory system
- process of breaking food down into nutrients
- of rhythmic muscular contractions that push / move food
10 Clues: organ contains oxygenated blood • of the muscle that makes the lungs move • process of breaking food down into nutrients • ______________ : Major organ for food absorption • organ that provides a continuous circulation of blood • of the airway that leads from the larynx to the bronchi • of rhythmic muscular contractions that push / move food • ...
1° English organs 2023-06-22
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- This organ contains the cardiac muscles, pumps blood through the veins.
- Larger organ of the respiratory system. Allows you to breath.
- This organ filters blood coming from the digestive tract.
- It's another word for the backbone:
- It's where your eyes, mouth, nose are.
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- Composed of contractile fibers. Helps you to move by contracting.
- Are part of the skeletal system, they hold you up.
- It's the central part of the nervous system. It also allows you to think.
- Contains the smallest bone in your body.
- Organ that helps you to see the outside world.
10 Clues: It's another word for the backbone: • It's where your eyes, mouth, nose are. • Contains the smallest bone in your body. • Organ that helps you to see the outside world. • Are part of the skeletal system, they hold you up. • This organ filters blood coming from the digestive tract. • Larger organ of the respiratory system. Allows you to breath. • ...
Human body systems 2023-11-09
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- system that helps movement in your body
- tough strand of tissue that connects muscle to a bone
- D what vitimin we get from going outside
- human heart is divided into ___ chambers
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- what organ controls your whole body and is apart of the circulatory system
- basic unit of living life
- what system gives your body structure and protects organs
- cables that carry electrical impulses between your brain and the rest of your body
- carries blood towards the heart
- a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell.
10 Clues: basic unit of living life • carries blood towards the heart • system that helps movement in your body • human heart is divided into ___ chambers • D what vitimin we get from going outside • tough strand of tissue that connects muscle to a bone • what system gives your body structure and protects organs • a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell. • ...
ortho, path, arch Greek Root Review 2025-04-01
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- lack of interest or feeling
- a dentist who works in the branch of dental medicine that deals with the straightening of teeth
- altered or caused by disease; being such to a degree that is extreme, excessive, or markedly abnormal
- a man who is the leader of a family or tribe;
- of, relating to, or caused by an upright posture
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- the branch of medicine dealing with the skeletal system and its associated muscles and joints, esp. with the treatment of skeletal disorders in children
- a feeling or expression of gentle concern for someone who is sad, troubled, or in pain; kind understanding and concern for others when they are sad, suffering, or having trouble
- any organism that causes disease, such as a bacterium or virus
- causing feelings of pity or sorrow
- a ruler such as a king, queen, or emperor
- a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
- identification with or sharing of another's feelings, situation, or attitudes; the attribution of one's personal feelings or attitudes to an external object
12 Clues: lack of interest or feeling • causing feelings of pity or sorrow • a ruler such as a king, queen, or emperor • a man who is the leader of a family or tribe; • of, relating to, or caused by an upright posture • any organism that causes disease, such as a bacterium or virus • ...
The Nervous System 2024-10-10
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- A special sense for smell or aroma
- This stimuli senses pH and oxygen changes in the blood
- This nervous system regulates sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system
- A type of cells in the nervous system but does not generate nerve impulse
- ... plexuses. This nervous system affects the smooth muscle and glands of GI canal
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- Another term for efferent neuron
- Because of this leaky channel, the inside of the cell membrane becomes increasingly negative and the outside of the membrane becomes increasingly positive.
- This neuron deliver information from the receptor to the central nervous system
- This nervous system causes voluntary movement of the skeletal muscle
- ... potential. The electrical signal required for the communication of nerve cells
10 Clues: Another term for efferent neuron • A special sense for smell or aroma • This stimuli senses pH and oxygen changes in the blood • This nervous system causes voluntary movement of the skeletal muscle • A type of cells in the nervous system but does not generate nerve impulse • This nervous system regulates sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system • ...
Autonomic Nervous System 2024-11-03
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- The sphincters of the urinary system have ______ receptors for SNS stimulation - cause contraction
- SNS acts on the ____ receptor on ciliary muscle of iiris to cause relaxation (decreases focus)
- ________ reflex - why you may see opposite effect on heart rate than expected when giving a drug
- ________ drugs change relaxation of heart
- The ______ muscle of the urinary system has beta2 receptors for SNS stimulation - causes relaxation
- The autoreceptor for SNS nerves which inhibits NE release uses which receptor type?
- Where the sympathetic nervous system directly stimulates via release of ACh to NN receptors (no pre-ganglionic neuron)
- The predominant tone at rest of the arteries
- M2 receptors are found on the ______ for stimulation via PNS
- high level SNS stimulation of b2 receptors on coronary, pulmonary, skeletal, abdominal visceral arteries causes vasodilation because of the release of ______ into blood from adrenal gland
- low level SNS stimulation of a1 receptors on coronary, pulmonary, skeletal, abdominal visceral arteries causes ________
- ________ drugs change force/contractility of heart
- ________ contraction occurs to increase hematocrit in lots of species when a1 is stimulated by SNS
- b1 receptors are responsible for activating the _______ system in the kidney when SNS stimualted
- type of SNS receptors on heart
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- The predominant tone at rest of most body systems (other than vasculature)
- cholinergic neurotransmission is turned off via metabolism of ACh by the enzyme _________
- what happens when the b2 receptors are stimulated by SNS in lungs
- True or Fals - GIT motility response to all receptors except M2
- ________ drugs change speed of conduction
- True or Fals - skin and mucosa arteries have b2 receptors and can vasodilate when high SNS stimulation
- alpha and beta receptors are _______
- muscarinic and nicotinic receptors are ______
- Which nervous system goes directly to the SA node and not the myocardium
- all glands of the head & skin have _____ receptors for SNS stimulation
- when Symp activated, acts on a1 receptor to stimulate _______ of the radial muscle in the iris (lets more light in)
- The PNS stimulates _______ receptors in the entire body except for the heart
- When GIT is stimulated by SNS at the a2 receptors there is inhibition of ______ and decrease of motility
- Which nervous system acts all over the myocardium + the SA node
- Adrenergic neurotransmission is turned off via _____
- ________ drugs change heart rate
- When GIT is stimulated by SNS at the a1 receptors there is an ________ tone of sphincters and decrease of motility
32 Clues: type of SNS receptors on heart • ________ drugs change heart rate • alpha and beta receptors are _______ • ________ drugs change speed of conduction • ________ drugs change relaxation of heart • The predominant tone at rest of the arteries • muscarinic and nicotinic receptors are ______ • ________ drugs change force/contractility of heart • ...
Electromagnetic Spectrum 2021-11-05
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- in remote controls
- ray: radio station in the car
- fight cancer
- causes sunburn
- used to view skeletal system
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- spectrum: size, speed, range
- heating food quickly
- light: only light wave you can see
8 Clues: fight cancer • causes sunburn • in remote controls • heating food quickly • spectrum: size, speed, range • used to view skeletal system • ray: radio station in the car • light: only light wave you can see
chapter 11 2020-01-09
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- group of tissues that work together
- chemical signals released by endocrine system
- signal in the environment that makes you react
- organs in the endocrine system that releases chemical signals directly into bloodstream
- tissue that covers the surfaces of our body, inside and out
- connective tissue that holds bones together at joints
- condition in which bones become weak and break easily
- tissue that provides support and connects
- type of muscle that lines internal organs
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- place where 2 bones meet
- tissue that carries out motion
- directs the cell's activities
- group of similar cells that from the same function
- basic unit of structure and function in a living thing
- reaction to stimulus
- type of muscle that provides force that moves your bones
- backbone
- forms border in all cells and controls what enters and leaves the cell
- condition in which internal environment is kept stable despite changes in the outside environment
- movement of food from digestive system into bloodstream
- all the bones in your body
- heart muscle
- substance you get from food that your body needs to carry out processes
23 Clues: backbone • heart muscle • reaction to stimulus • place where 2 bones meet • all the bones in your body • directs the cell's activities • tissue that carries out motion • group of tissues that work together • tissue that provides support and connects • type of muscle that lines internal organs • chemical signals released by endocrine system • ...
Anatomy & Physiology Terminlogy 2021-08-19
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- The Skeletal muscles form the muscular system
- If cut down the median plane and the right & left parts are equal in size
- Area of back between ribs and hips, the loin
- Consists of bones, cartilages, ligaments, and joints
- The study of how the body and its parts work or function
- Divides body into right and left parts
- Away from the head end or towards the lower part of a structure or the body
- Buttock
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- Toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body
- system The external covering of the body, or the skin
- Heel of foot
- Is cut lengthwise to divide the body into anterior and posterior parts
- The smallest units of all living things
- Toward or at the front of the body
- The body's fast acting control system
- Anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
- The study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another
- Head
- Anterior surface of elbow
- Point of shoulder
- Forearm
21 Clues: Head • Forearm • Buttock • Heel of foot • Point of shoulder • Anterior surface of elbow • Toward or at the front of the body • Anterior body trunk inferior to ribs • The body's fast acting control system • Divides body into right and left parts • The smallest units of all living things • Area of back between ribs and hips, the loin • The Skeletal muscles form the muscular system • ...
4th Grade Systems Review Homework 2025-02-11
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- This system allows your body to move using muscles.
- This system is made of bones and helps support and protect your body.
- This system allows humans and animals to have babies.
- This system helps you breathe by bringing oxygen into your lungs.
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- This system moves blood around the body using the heart and blood vessels.
- This system helps remove waste from your body through urine and sweat.
- This system is the outer layer of the body and protects you from germs.
- This system breaks down food so your body can use the nutrients.
- A part of the body that has a special job, like the heart or lungs.
9 Clues: This system allows your body to move using muscles. • This system allows humans and animals to have babies. • This system breaks down food so your body can use the nutrients. • This system helps you breathe by bringing oxygen into your lungs. • A part of the body that has a special job, like the heart or lungs. • ...
The Muscular System 2014-05-22
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- muscles you are not able to control your muscles
- muscles you are able to control your muscles
- muscle muscle type of muscle found in your heart
- when you pull or strain your tendon and the tendon then becomes inflamed
- exercise type of exercise that strengthens your muscles
- muscle muscle attached to your bones for movement and helps protect your inner organs
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- muscle type of muscle that is found in the digestive track and the walls of the blood vessels
- type of steroid used to create larger and stronger muscles
- what is it called when you over stretch or tear your tendon?
- muscle that straightens part of your body
- connective tissue that connect your skeletal system to your bones
11 Clues: muscle that straightens part of your body • muscles you are able to control your muscles • muscles you are not able to control your muscles • muscle muscle type of muscle found in your heart • exercise type of exercise that strengthens your muscles • type of steroid used to create larger and stronger muscles • ...
Muscular System 2021-05-21
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- Tissue that bonds skeletal bone and muscle
- Muscles generate body ____
- Enlarging the muscle, most likely with work
- Protein that makes up bulk in thin filament
- Muscle attached to bones by tendons
- Muscle found only in the heart
- Fibers that use energy slowly; endurance
- Another word for muscle cells
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- Muscle that lines blood vessels
- Organelle that allows muscles to contract
- Muscle wasting away due to little work
- Fibers that use energy quickly; tires out
- Smallest skeletal muscle, deep inside ear
- Tissue that connects muscle to muscle
- The protein that causes muscles to contract
15 Clues: Muscles generate body ____ • Another word for muscle cells • Muscle found only in the heart • Muscle that lines blood vessels • Muscle attached to bones by tendons • Tissue that connects muscle to muscle • Muscle wasting away due to little work • Fibers that use energy slowly; endurance • Organelle that allows muscles to contract • Fibers that use energy quickly; tires out • ...
HUMAN BODY SYSTEM 2022-09-20
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- Organ that gets oxygen into your blood stream.
- organ that remove waste from your blood
- body system that gives the body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs and stores minerals
- body system that Carry gases between the outside air and your blood.
- organ that carries blood AWAY from the heart
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- It is a mix of waste and water from the kidney
- System that Pumps blood throughout the body providing it with oxygen and removing waste.
- bone that Protects the abdominal organs
- Body system that allows us to break down food and absorb its nutrients
- Organ that produces fluid that help to digest food.
- body system that filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product
11 Clues: organ that remove waste from your blood • bone that Protects the abdominal organs • organ that carries blood AWAY from the heart • Organ that gets oxygen into your blood stream. • It is a mix of waste and water from the kidney • Organ that produces fluid that help to digest food. • body system that filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product • ...
Nervous System 2022-11-25
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- sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system
- short fiber that conducts toward the cell body of the neuron.
- long nerve fibers that conduct impulses away from a cell
- a system consists of the brain and spinal cord and is enclosed within the skull and backbone
- Non- conducting cells of neural tissue that support, protect, and insulate the neurons.
- a system that comprises all other nerves.
- a junction that mediates information transfer from one neuron to the next or from a neuron to an effector cell.
- the first neurotransmitter identified
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- What system is composed of somatic motor nerve fibers that conduct impulses from the CNS to skeletal muscle?
- The central nervous system is made up of two types of cells
- a bundle of fibers running to organs and tissues of the body
- The central nervous system is made up of two types of
- Fatty insulating sheath that surrounds all but the smallest nerve fibers.
- the sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells
- acts as natural painkillers, reducing our perception of pain under certain stressful conditions.
- nerve cells
16 Clues: nerve cells • the first neurotransmitter identified • a system that comprises all other nerves. • The central nervous system is made up of two types of • long nerve fibers that conduct impulses away from a cell • The central nervous system is made up of two types of cells • a bundle of fibers running to organs and tissues of the body • ...
The Muscular System 2014-05-22
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- what is it called when you over stretch or tear your tendon?
- exercise type of exercise that strengthens your muscles
- muscles you are able to control your muscles
- type of steroid used to create larger and stronger muscles
- muscle that straightens part of your body
- muscle type of muscle that is found in the digestive track and the walls of the blood vessels
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- muscle muscle attached to your bones for movement and helps protect your inner organs
- muscles you are not able to control your muscles
- when you pull or strain your tendon and the tendon then becomes inflamed
- muscle muscle type of muscle found in your heart
- connective tissue that connect your skeletal system to your bones
11 Clues: muscle that straightens part of your body • muscles you are able to control your muscles • muscles you are not able to control your muscles • muscle muscle type of muscle found in your heart • exercise type of exercise that strengthens your muscles • type of steroid used to create larger and stronger muscles • ...
The Muscular System 2014-05-22
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- muscle that straightens part of your body
- when you pull or strain your tendon and the tendon then becomes inflamed
- muscles you are not able to control your muscles
- what is it called when you over stretch or tear your tendon?
- muscle type of muscle that is found in the digestive track and the walls of the blood vessels
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- type of steroid used to create larger and stronger muscles
- connective tissue that connect your skeletal system to your bones
- muscle muscle attached to your bones for movement and helps protect your inner organs
- muscle muscle type of muscle found in your heart
- exercise type of exercise that strengthens your muscles
- muscles you are able to control your muscles
11 Clues: muscle that straightens part of your body • muscles you are able to control your muscles • muscles you are not able to control your muscles • muscle muscle type of muscle found in your heart • exercise type of exercise that strengthens your muscles • type of steroid used to create larger and stronger muscles • ...
Hierarchical organization of interacting systems 2022-06-07
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- A part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.
- A system helps maintain the composition of bodily fluids within your body by excretion.
- The environment where organisms interact with one another.
- The building blocks of life
- A system that consists of muscle fibers that are responsible for movements.
- A system that includes the largest organ in the body which acts as a barrier to protect your body.
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- A command system that assists with the communication within your body through electrical and chemical means.
- When your body balances the biological system while adjusting to changing external conditions.
- A system of organs and tissues that help you breathe.
- A command system that controls the release of different hormones and works closely with the nervous system.
- A system that supports your body structure and produces blood cells.
- A group of cells that have a similar structure and that function together as a unit.
12 Clues: The building blocks of life • A system of organs and tissues that help you breathe. • The environment where organisms interact with one another. • A system that supports your body structure and produces blood cells. • A system that consists of muscle fibers that are responsible for movements. • ...
Skin Crossword - MALENA REYES 2021-10-07
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- A bone cell
- the chief strucural unit of compact bone
- Describing cells producing large amounts of keratin
- A large phagocytic cell found in stationary form in tissues
- Epithelial tissue which secretes mucous
- Distinct type of material that animals are made of
- Cell filled with basophil granules
- System make of skin, nails, & hair
- Makes up skeletal system
- Tissue with cells that can shorten or contract
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- A mesothelial tissue that lines certain internal cavities of the body
- Layer of connectieve tissues that line cavities of joints, tendon sheaths, and bursae
- Dark brown/black pigment in hair,skin, & eyes
- Cartilage that contains fibrous bundles of collagen
- Sits between epithial tissues
- Main type of connective tissue in the body
- Type of cartilage present in joints
- Cell in connective tissue, produces collagen
18 Clues: A bone cell • Makes up skeletal system • Sits between epithial tissues • Cell filled with basophil granules • System make of skin, nails, & hair • Type of cartilage present in joints • Epithelial tissue which secretes mucous • the chief strucural unit of compact bone • Main type of connective tissue in the body • Cell in connective tissue, produces collagen • ...
Bodysystems 2024-05-17
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- system Helps our bodies move
- system Provides cells with materials to grow and repair tissues for all activities
- system Provides structure and support for the body. Helps to protect the internal organs. Blood cells are made in the bone marrow, part of our bones
- system Rids the body of materials that would otherwise make you sick if they accumulated
- system Allows you to move, think, and sense the world around you
- system Reproduce offspring
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- system Provides cells with materials to grow and repair tissues and provides energy for all activities
- system Keeps you healthy, as much as it can defend viruses and germs
- system Keeps the healthy balance of oxygen and carbon dioxide in your system
- system Distributes nutrients and oxygen so cells can grow, repair, and reproduce
10 Clues: system Reproduce offspring • system Helps our bodies move • system Allows you to move, think, and sense the world around you • system Keeps you healthy, as much as it can defend viruses and germs • system Keeps the healthy balance of oxygen and carbon dioxide in your system • ...
Muscular system 2022-10-24
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- hundred fifty how many muscles are in the body
- Muscular system is responsible for...
- how many groups are muscles divided in
- Makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
- Muscle connected to the bone that supports with the overall movement
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- muscle that helps with digestion and getting nutrients
- Muscular system Works with what system
- Muscles work in...
8 Clues: Muscles work in... • Muscular system is responsible for... • Muscular system Works with what system • how many groups are muscles divided in • Makes up the thick middle layer of the heart • hundred fifty how many muscles are in the body • muscle that helps with digestion and getting nutrients • Muscle connected to the bone that supports with the overall movement
Human body systems 2023-09-14
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- The body system that transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body,
- The body system that differs in males and females,
- The body system that waste from the body,
- The body system that protects and supports,
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- The body system that transmits impulses
- The body system that helps in the exchange of gas,
- The group of cells that works together for a specific job,
7 Clues: The body system that transmits impulses • The body system that waste from the body, • The body system that protects and supports, • The body system that helps in the exchange of gas, • The body system that differs in males and females, • The group of cells that works together for a specific job, • ...
Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-28
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- Smooth tissue at the end of bones
- Cell that transports oxygen to the body’s tissues
- Support structure for your body
- Protects the lung and chest
- Hard tissue on the outer portion of bones
- Supports the brain
- Connects the sternum to the shoulder blade
- Cell that forms in bone tissue
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- Spongy tissue at the end of long bones
- Helps protect your knees
- Encloses the spinal cord
- Cell that remodels bones
12 Clues: Supports the brain • Helps protect your knees • Encloses the spinal cord • Cell that remodels bones • Protects the lung and chest • Cell that forms in bone tissue • Support structure for your body • Smooth tissue at the end of bones • Spongy tissue at the end of long bones • Hard tissue on the outer portion of bones • Connects the sternum to the shoulder blade • ...
The appendicular skeletal system 2016-04-16
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- Weight bearing shin bone
- Held in place only by muscles
- Fingers and toes
- Handy
- The longest bone in the body
- Pointed of elbow, forms a hinge joint
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- Lateral to the tibia
- The collarbone
- Foot bones
- Short bones of the ankle
- The funniest of the long bones
- The knee cap
12 Clues: Handy • Foot bones • The knee cap • The collarbone • Fingers and toes • Lateral to the tibia • Weight bearing shin bone • Short bones of the ankle • The longest bone in the body • Held in place only by muscles • The funniest of the long bones • Pointed of elbow, forms a hinge joint
CHAPTER 1 HUMAN BODY 2023-04-07
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- TRANSPORT BLOOD, OXYGEN, ETC
- SUPPLY OXYGEN AND REMOVES CARBON DIOXIDE
- ATOMS COMBINE TO FORM MOLECULES
- BREAK DOWN FOOD
- A dynamic state of equilibrium
- THE STUDY OF BODY FUNCTION AT MANY LEVEL
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- Receives output from control center
- GLANDS SECRETE HORMONES
- PICKS UP FLUIDS FROM BLOOD VESSELS
- THE STUDY OF STRUCTURE AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP
- PROTECT AND SUPPORT BODY ORGANS
- STUDY OF LARGE BODY SURFACE
- FAST ACTING CONTROL SYSTEM OF THE BODY
13 Clues: BREAK DOWN FOOD • GLANDS SECRETE HORMONES • STUDY OF LARGE BODY SURFACE • TRANSPORT BLOOD, OXYGEN, ETC • A dynamic state of equilibrium • PROTECT AND SUPPORT BODY ORGANS • ATOMS COMBINE TO FORM MOLECULES • PICKS UP FLUIDS FROM BLOOD VESSELS • Receives output from control center • FAST ACTING CONTROL SYSTEM OF THE BODY • SUPPLY OXYGEN AND REMOVES CARBON DIOXIDE • ...
Respiratory System 2018-03-18
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- Chronic disease causing increased sensibility to lungs
- Muscle group forming the diaphragm
- Group using the positive pressure breathing method
- Type of pressure breathing for mammals and reptiles
- Air going into the lungs
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- Moves air into the bronchus
- Number of protection for the lung
- Infection of the Larynx
- Location for gas exchange
- Terrestrial vertebrate with the best respiratory system
- Part allowing speech
- Normal volume of air when breathing
- Entrance for air
13 Clues: Entrance for air • Part allowing speech • Infection of the Larynx • Air going into the lungs • Location for gas exchange • Moves air into the bronchus • Number of protection for the lung • Muscle group forming the diaphragm • Normal volume of air when breathing • Group using the positive pressure breathing method • Type of pressure breathing for mammals and reptiles • ...
Muscular System 2022-04-01
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- Muscle type mainly in the Gastrointestinal tract
- Smooth muscle, no lines
- Type of muscle mainly located mainly in between bones
- Rapid increase of Muscle Mass; Weightlifting
- Transverse lines, made of Fibers, Skeletal and Cardiac
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- Not under your control (Heart beating)
- Under your control (Moving your elbow)
- Type of muscle in the Heart
- Connective tissue that separates skeletal muscle
- Functional Unit of the Muscle
- Maximus, Medius
- Brachii, Femoris
- Decrease of Muscle Mass
13 Clues: Maximus, Medius • Brachii, Femoris • Smooth muscle, no lines • Decrease of Muscle Mass • Type of muscle in the Heart • Functional Unit of the Muscle • Not under your control (Heart beating) • Under your control (Moving your elbow) • Rapid increase of Muscle Mass; Weightlifting • Muscle type mainly in the Gastrointestinal tract • Connective tissue that separates skeletal muscle • ...
Skeletal, Muscular and Nervous System 2021-10-18
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- areas where bones meet
- process of cartilage changing into bone
- bones which make up the vertebral column and skull
- electrochemical reaction driven by sodium and potassium
- absorbs shock and provides flexible structure
- attached to bone, striated and voluntary
- only located in the heart
- attaches muscle to bone
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- muscular contractions which push material along the digestive tract
- gathers, processes, and responds to information within the body
- type of muscle located in the digestive system
- attaches bone to bone
- part of the skeleton which includes the pectoral, pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs
- walks on two legs
- provides protection to organs, aids in locomotion, used for storage
- connects muscle to muscle
- walks on four legs
17 Clues: walks on two legs • walks on four legs • attaches bone to bone • areas where bones meet • attaches muscle to bone • connects muscle to muscle • only located in the heart • process of cartilage changing into bone • attached to bone, striated and voluntary • absorbs shock and provides flexible structure • type of muscle located in the digestive system • ...
Carolyn's Skeletal System Vocabulary Review 2023-09-14
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- aids in the storage of fats
- patella
- a thin layer of specialized connective tissue with unique viscoelastic properties
- wrist bones
- hip
- the formation of blood cellular components
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- spongy tissue in your bones that makes blood cells.
- A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall
- femur
- same as bone tissue,a hard and mineralized connective tissue
- strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones.
- vertebrae
- the shaft or central part of a long bone.
- a location where two or more bones meet
- 206 of them
- a medical specialty focusing on injuries and diseases affecting your musculoskeletal system
- your body's central framework
17 Clues: hip • femur • patella • vertebrae • 206 of them • wrist bones • aids in the storage of fats • your body's central framework • a location where two or more bones meet • the shaft or central part of a long bone. • the formation of blood cellular components • spongy tissue in your bones that makes blood cells. • A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall • ...
Skeletal System Vocab Review-Jacky 2023-09-14
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- blood cell production
- a joint that has limited mobility
- a thin layer of specialized connective tissue with unique viscoelastic properties
- a strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones
- living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton
- a small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle or tendon near joint surfaces
- protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs
- is a location where two or more bones meet
- produces blood cells
- type of joint where the bones are entirely joined by cartilage, either hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage
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- vary in shape and structure and therefore do not fit into any other category
- bones in the human body are often cube-like, their length, width, and height are all about the same
- your body's central framework
- it’s a function to store fat and produce red blood cells during life-threatening situations
- a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide
- a medical specialty focusing on injuries and diseases affecting your musculoskeletal system
- a freely mobile joint that allows movement in two anatomical planes
17 Clues: produces blood cells • blood cell production • your body's central framework • a joint that has limited mobility • is a location where two or more bones meet • living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton • a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide • a freely mobile joint that allows movement in two anatomical planes • ...
Cells Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-17
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- It’s a central organ of the nervous system.
- It produces red and white blood cells.
- I am the largest organ of the integumentary system.
- Sugar molecules are broken down to release energy.
- I beat fast when I’m scared.
- I work with the digestive system.
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- I break down food so I can provide energy for the body.
- I provide protection and structural support for the body.
- It collects urine excreted by the kidneys before disposal by the urination.
- It can contract on its own without a signal from the brain.
10 Clues: I beat fast when I’m scared. • I work with the digestive system. • It produces red and white blood cells. • It’s a central organ of the nervous system. • Sugar molecules are broken down to release energy. • I am the largest organ of the integumentary system. • I break down food so I can provide energy for the body. • ...
ඞඞඞ amongOS Linux ඞඞඞ 2022-03-15
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- The number of types of neurons.
- a bruise-like injury of the brain
- all neurons connect to this
- Any change or signal in the environment that can make an organism react.
- The ___________ nervous system includes includes all nerves that are not in the central nervous system
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- Neurons that connect two other neurons.
- controls the contraction of skeletal muscles
- the number of halves of the brain
- The _______ nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord
- the junction where on neuron can transfer an impulse to another structure
10 Clues: all neurons connect to this • The number of types of neurons. • the number of halves of the brain • a bruise-like injury of the brain • Neurons that connect two other neurons. • controls the contraction of skeletal muscles • The _______ nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord • Any change or signal in the environment that can make an organism react. • ...
7.L.1.4 Review 2024-02-26
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- Allows humans to produce offspring
- Allows the body to move0
- Protects the body's organs. provides structure
- System responsible for the production of hormones
- allows the body to take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide
- System responsible for transports food, gases and wastes throughout the body by way of the blood
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- System responsible for the breakdown of food
- Allows waste to exit the body
- It gathers, interprets, and responds to information about the body's internal and external environment
- defend the body from microorganisms and foreign substances that cause disease
10 Clues: Allows the body to move0 • Allows waste to exit the body • Allows humans to produce offspring • System responsible for the breakdown of food • Protects the body's organs. provides structure • System responsible for the production of hormones • allows the body to take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide • ...
Biological foundation of psychology 2023-05-26
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- Neurotransmitter that is usually excitatory but sometimes can be inhibitory ?
- Which neurons connects sensory and motor neurons .
- Which system interprets and stored information , issue orders to muscl
- control Of skeletal muscle. By which system
- Slight gap between the terminal button and the cell body or dendrites of the reciving neuron junction cell is?
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- Which part of the brain play a key role in the formation of new memory .
- SNS and PNS both make which nervous system…….
- Regulation of glands; blood vessels ;internal organs etc. by ?
- Mood regulating hormone ;
- Mobilizes body for action
10 Clues: Mood regulating hormone ; • Mobilizes body for action • control Of skeletal muscle. By which system • SNS and PNS both make which nervous system……. • Which neurons connects sensory and motor neurons . • Regulation of glands; blood vessels ;internal organs etc. by ? • Which system interprets and stored information , issue orders to muscl • ...
Animal Anatomy 2025-03-13
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- Control center of the nervous system
- Long, thread-like structures that transmit signals in the nervous system.
- Cord Structure extending from the brain down the back that transmits signals.
- The tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.
- Blood that goes away from the heart
- Muscle Voluntary muscles attached to bones, responsible for movement.
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- Organs that filter blood and produce urine.
- Blood that goes towards the heart
- Organs responsible for gas exchange in the respiratory system.
- The site of gas exchange in the lungs.
10 Clues: Blood that goes towards the heart • Blood that goes away from the heart • Control center of the nervous system • The site of gas exchange in the lungs. • Organs that filter blood and produce urine. • Organs responsible for gas exchange in the respiratory system. • Muscle Voluntary muscles attached to bones, responsible for movement. • ...
Skeletal and Muscular system 2023-12-06
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- allows muscles to return to there original shape
- the state of partial contraction
- connect muscles to bones
- is able to be stretched
- contracts automatically
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- muscles you contract when you move
- attaches to bones moves voluntary
- when stimulated by nerves it contracts
- forms the wall of the heart and contracts to circulate blood involuntary
- forms the walls of the internal muscles involuntary
- shrinks in size and lose strength
- attaches to bones to provide movement
12 Clues: is able to be stretched • contracts automatically • connect muscles to bones • the state of partial contraction • attaches to bones moves voluntary • shrinks in size and lose strength • muscles you contract when you move • attaches to bones to provide movement • when stimulated by nerves it contracts • allows muscles to return to there original shape • ...
FROGGG 2021-06-03
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- the things that make the frog breath.
- teeth, the teeth that go all the way around the frog's mouth.
- the thing that pumps blood back into the heart.
- something that is a part of the circulatory system and is near the frog's legs.
- something female frogs have millions of.
- tympanic membrane, the thing that is their eardrum.
- something that is a part of the skeletal system.
- spinal cord, something that is a part of the nervous system and helps humans stand.
- the biggest organ.
- the number of toes they have.
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- the side of the frog that is on its back.
- teeth, the teeth that frogs have only 2 of.
- the color of the frog's eyelid.
- the amphibian we cut open.
- the thing my frog ate.
- the thing that is in the mouth and is stuck to the front side.
- the side of the frog that is on its belly.
- the system that involves the stomach.
- the number of fingers they have.
- which gender of frog is usually the biggest.
- the things that pump blood from the heart through the body.
21 Clues: the biggest organ. • the thing my frog ate. • the amphibian we cut open. • the number of toes they have. • the color of the frog's eyelid. • the number of fingers they have. • the things that make the frog breath. • the system that involves the stomach. • something female frogs have millions of. • the side of the frog that is on its back. • ...
Garza_TX_Science 2022-05-20
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- tastes excellent with any taco
- organelle only found in plant cells
- formed when 2 or more atoms join chemically
- small column of air violently rotating
- smallest part of an element
- protects astronauts outside the craft
- the most played sport in the world
- organelle that stores water
- reaction that produces oxygen and sugar
- a person trained to be part of a space crew
- where digestion begins
- goes perfect with tostitos
- better than water
- large tropical weather system with high winds
- organelle that produces power
- where objects appear to be weightless
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- plant organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- a pure substance
- high quality H2O
- a rising body of water that submerges dry land
- the main organ of the circulatory system
- owned by Elon Musk
- contains the DNA of the cell
- main organ of the skeletal system
- all biotic and abiotic factors in an area
- Layer of gas surrounding a planet
- a very tasty breakfast
- produced from a chemical reaction
- takes part in a chemical reaction
- my favorite animal
30 Clues: a pure substance • high quality H2O • better than water • owned by Elon Musk • my favorite animal • a very tasty breakfast • where digestion begins • goes perfect with tostitos • smallest part of an element • organelle that stores water • contains the DNA of the cell • organelle that produces power • tastes excellent with any taco • main organ of the skeletal system • ...
The Body as a System 2024-06-05
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- consists of both Muscular and Skeletal systems
- exists between bones to ease the motion without friction between bones
- what connects bones with muscles
- the building unit of living organisms
- another name for the Large Intestine
- how Glucose is stored inside the Liver or Muscles
- the product of breaking down proteins
- muscles that surround all the Abdominal Cavity
- composed of different organs to perform specific function
- system gets rid of Urine outside the body
- systems get rid of harmful and waste materials
- composed of layers of tissues
- type of muscle tissues that compose the heart
- chemical substances that help in breaking down food
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- composed of thousands of cells
- type of muscles we cannot control
- system responsible for secreting hormones that control some of the vital processes
- natural filters inside the Kidneys
- type of muscles we have control on it
- it occurs to the human when there is too little Insulin and too high Glucose level
- chemical substances that can control Body Temperature and Blood Pressure
- what connects bones together
22 Clues: what connects bones together • composed of layers of tissues • composed of thousands of cells • what connects bones with muscles • type of muscles we cannot control • natural filters inside the Kidneys • another name for the Large Intestine • the building unit of living organisms • type of muscles we have control on it • the product of breaking down proteins • ...
Unit 8 Vocabulary: Human Body Systems 2024-06-05
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- type of muscle responsible for moving your bones
- blood cells that carry oxygen
- type of muscle found in your internal organs
- another name for the cardiovascular system
- tissue that connects bones to muscle
- bones that protect the heart and lungs
- blood cells that fight off invaders/germs
- the system that makes blood cells, causes movement, and protects organs
- tube that carries air from the mouth to the lungs
- system that includes the trachea, lungs, and mouth
- type of digestion when your stomach acid breaks down food
- part of blood that helps with clotting
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- "cardio" means this
- gas that leaves the body during respiration
- system that includes the stomach, intestines, and esophagus
- tissue that connects bones to bones at a joint
- type of muscle found in your heart
- breathing and blinking are _____ movements
- scientific term for spit
- tube that carries food/water to the stomach
- type of digestion when you chew your food into smaller pieces
- term for when food/water goes down the trachea
- gas that enters the body during respiration
- when a muscle contracts uncontrollably
- raising your hand is a ____ movement
25 Clues: "cardio" means this • scientific term for spit • blood cells that carry oxygen • type of muscle found in your heart • tissue that connects bones to muscle • raising your hand is a ____ movement • bones that protect the heart and lungs • when a muscle contracts uncontrollably • part of blood that helps with clotting • blood cells that fight off invaders/germs • ...
Skeletal System (pages 108-130) 2025-10-23
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- This bone's name derives from the fact it can rotate around the ulna.
- This bone disorder usually happens in children & caused by lack of Vitamin D.
- This is a round prominence at the end of a bone that articulates with another bone & forms a joint.
- One main cause of this bone disorder is an excess of protein in the diet.
- Bones are formed from these cells.
- Bones of the skull are an example of this type of bone.
- This happens when your bursae sac becomes irritated, injured, or inflamed.
- This color bone marrow is made of mostly fat cells.
- Bones of the spinal column represent this type of bone.
- This bone is a U-shaped bone in the neck to which the tongue is attached.
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- The upper leg contains the longest, strongest bone known as this.
- This is one of the most common and debilitating health problems in the world.
- This is the second largest bone in our body.
- This is the largest ankle bone.
- This bone disease is often called a "silent disease".
- Spinal nerves enter & leave the spinal cord through an opening called this.
- This bone is also called the breastbone.
17 Clues: This is the largest ankle bone. • Bones are formed from these cells. • This bone is also called the breastbone. • This is the second largest bone in our body. • This color bone marrow is made of mostly fat cells. • This bone disease is often called a "silent disease". • Bones of the skull are an example of this type of bone. • ...
Body Systems Crossword 2024-12-13
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- this system's main organ is the lungs
- this system helps to break down food we eat
- this system's main job is to filter blood and remove liquid waste from the body
- this system contains the heart, veins and arteries
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- this system is responsible for sending messages from the brain to the rest of the body
- this system removes excess waste from the body
- this system's main component is bones
- this system allows our body to move
8 Clues: this system allows our body to move • this system's main component is bones • this system's main organ is the lungs • this system helps to break down food we eat • this system removes excess waste from the body • this system contains the heart, veins and arteries • this system's main job is to filter blood and remove liquid waste from the body • ...
Skeletal System - Understanding Words 2021-10-18
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- process, toothlike process of axis bone
- process that forms blood cells
- depression of the hipbone
- skeleton, skull bones & spine & ribs & sternum
- disc, structure between vertebrae
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- means "passageway"
- means "break"
- acoustic meatus, earhole
- wrist bones
- cell that forms bone tissue
- cavity, depression in the scapula
- capitis, pit in the head of femur
12 Clues: wrist bones • means "break" • means "passageway" • acoustic meatus, earhole • depression of the hipbone • cell that forms bone tissue • process that forms blood cells • cavity, depression in the scapula • capitis, pit in the head of femur • disc, structure between vertebrae • process, toothlike process of axis bone • skeleton, skull bones & spine & ribs & sternum
Muscular and Skeletal System 2023-12-06
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- hard, dense bone tissue
- Located inside compact bones at widened ends of long bones, has spaces in matrix so it looks like a sponge, still rigid, adaptation- to make bones lighter in weight
- the largest bone of the upper extremity and defines the human brachium (arm).
- to be stretched
- contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.)
- muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)
- digital bones in the hands and feet of most vertebrates.
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- when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
- the bone that connects the clavicle to the humerus.
- provides attachment for the body, attach to bones, voluntary
- the longest, strongest bone in your body. It's a critical part of your ability to stand and move.
- connect muscles to bone
12 Clues: to be stretched • hard, dense bone tissue • connect muscles to bone • contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.) • the bone that connects the clavicle to the humerus. • muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal) • digital bones in the hands and feet of most vertebrates. • provides attachment for the body, attach to bones, voluntary • ...
Skeletal System X-WORD 2020-02-17
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- Big leg bone
- Middle of ya leg
- Brain armour
- Big arm bone
- Jurassic spine
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- Lil leg bone
- Lil arm bone
- Hardest bone to brake
- Toesys
- Heel
- Below ya vertebrae but not ye coccyx
- Ya breather box protectors
12 Clues: Heel • Toesys • Lil leg bone • Big leg bone • Lil arm bone • Brain armour • Big arm bone • Jurassic spine • Middle of ya leg • Hardest bone to brake • Ya breather box protectors • Below ya vertebrae but not ye coccyx
Skeletal and muscular system 2023-05-05
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- muscles These are involuntary muscles
- muscles These are related to the heart
- helps to connect bones
- Protects the lungs and heart
- Protects the brain,eyes,nose
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- A special type of tissue which can expand and contract
- joint Also known as planar joint
- joint Also known as pivot joint
- muscles Also known as striped or skeletal muscles
- A part in our body which contains calcium
- Also known as the backbone
- Bones are held together by this
12 Clues: helps to connect bones • Also known as the backbone • Protects the lungs and heart • Protects the brain,eyes,nose • Bones are held together by this • joint Also known as pivot joint • joint Also known as planar joint • muscles These are involuntary muscles • muscles These are related to the heart • A part in our body which contains calcium • ...
The Skeletal System Crossword 2025-03-17
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- A type of bone found in our wrists and ankles.
- One of the main functions of the skeletal system
- A soft bone.
- Tiny bones found in the tendons in our hands and feet.
- The most abundant mineral in our bones.
- A type of joint found in our elbows and knees.
- A type of bone found in our arms and legs
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- Broken bones.
- Tearing of ligament.
- A disease that makes bones become weak.
- The skull is an example of a ________ bone.
- A tissue that holds the bones together.
12 Clues: A soft bone. • Broken bones. • Tearing of ligament. • A disease that makes bones become weak. • The most abundant mineral in our bones. • A tissue that holds the bones together. • A type of bone found in our arms and legs • The skull is an example of a ________ bone. • A type of bone found in our wrists and ankles. • A type of joint found in our elbows and knees. • ...
Lesson 2: Skeletal System 2023-02-03
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- firm resilient material at joints and growth plates
- thin, tough membrane on outer layer of bone
- thick fluid in bone cavity
- bone cells that eat away pongy bone as bone grows wider
- cells that make new bone
- stores lipids
- constant process of building new bone and destroying old bone
- fibrous protein part of bone
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- network of pores and tunnels that makes bone strong and resilient
- thick hard layer of bone
- makes red blood cells
- fluid that collects in joints to help them move
12 Clues: stores lipids • makes red blood cells • thick hard layer of bone • cells that make new bone • thick fluid in bone cavity • fibrous protein part of bone • thin, tough membrane on outer layer of bone • fluid that collects in joints to help them move • firm resilient material at joints and growth plates • bone cells that eat away pongy bone as bone grows wider • ...
Skeletal Muscular System Terms 2023-12-07
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- : An involuntary muscle that is found in the heart
- : ability to be stretched
- : On the shoulder and abducts the arm
- : muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)
- : Back of thigh and flexes your leg
- splints : acute pain in the shin and lower leg caused by prolonged running, typically on hard surfaces
- : Inside your thigh
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- : when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
- : these are your fingers
- : connect muscles to bone
- : upper back and neck extends head, move shoulder
- : allows muscles to return to its original shape
12 Clues: : Inside your thigh • : these are your fingers • : ability to be stretched • : connect muscles to bone • : Back of thigh and flexes your leg • : On the shoulder and abducts the arm • : allows muscles to return to its original shape • : upper back and neck extends head, move shoulder • : An involuntary muscle that is found in the heart • ...
Do Now - Skeletal system 2023-10-13
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- BENDING OR FLEXINF THE TOES UP
- MOVEMENT IN A CIRCULAR OR CONICAL SHAPE
- JOINT FOUND IN THE WRIST, NECK AND ELBOW
- POINTING THE TOES DOWN
- MOVEMENT THAT INCREASES ANGLE AT A JOINT
- THE FIRST REGION OF THE SPINE (C...)
- BENDING MOVEMENT THAT DECREASES ANGLE AT A JOINT
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- MOVEMENT AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY
- MOVEMENT TOWARDS THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY
- JOINT FOUND IN THE WRIST
- MOVEMENT AROUND A SINGLE AXIS OR PIVOT POINT
- THE SECOND REGION OF THE SPINE (T...)
12 Clues: POINTING THE TOES DOWN • JOINT FOUND IN THE WRIST • BENDING OR FLEXINF THE TOES UP • THE FIRST REGION OF THE SPINE (C...) • THE SECOND REGION OF THE SPINE (T...) • MOVEMENT IN A CIRCULAR OR CONICAL SHAPE • MOVEMENT TOWARDS THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY • JOINT FOUND IN THE WRIST, NECK AND ELBOW • MOVEMENT THAT INCREASES ANGLE AT A JOINT • MOVEMENT AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY • ...
Body Systems 2022-11-22
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- Which body organ pumps blood to the rest of the body?
- Which system provides movement to the body?
- What is the structure in the body made up of many tissues and cells called?
- What blood vessels take blood away from the heart after oxygen is added?
- What is the most important body system?
- What are the smallest blood vessels called?
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- What is the name of the muscle that you use when breathing properly?
- which system are the lungs in?
- Where do two or more bones meet?
- Where does digestion start?
- What connects skeletal muscles to the bone?
- What is something that makes up for all living organisms and tissues?
12 Clues: Where does digestion start? • which system are the lungs in? • Where do two or more bones meet? • What is the most important body system? • Which system provides movement to the body? • What connects skeletal muscles to the bone? • What are the smallest blood vessels called? • Which body organ pumps blood to the rest of the body? • ...
Muscular and Skeletal System 2023-12-06
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- hard, dense bone tissue
- Located inside compact bones at widened ends of long bones, has spaces in matrix so it looks like a sponge, still rigid, adaptation- to make bones lighter in weight
- the largest bone of the upper extremity and defines the human brachium (arm).
- to be stretched
- contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.)
- muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)
- digital bones in the hands and feet of most vertebrates.
Down
- when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
- the bone that connects the clavicle to the humerus.
- provides attachment for the body, attach to bones, voluntary
- the longest, strongest bone in your body. It's a critical part of your ability to stand and move.
- connect muscles to bone
12 Clues: to be stretched • hard, dense bone tissue • connect muscles to bone • contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.) • the bone that connects the clavicle to the humerus. • muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal) • digital bones in the hands and feet of most vertebrates. • provides attachment for the body, attach to bones, voluntary • ...
Skeletal Muscular System Terms 2023-12-07
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- : An involuntary muscle that is found in the heart
- : ability to be stretched
- : On the shoulder and abducts the arm
- : muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)
- : Back of thigh and flexes your leg
- splints : acute pain in the shin and lower leg caused by prolonged running, typically on hard surfaces
- : Inside your thigh
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- : when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
- : these are your fingers
- : connect muscles to bone
- : upper back and neck extends head, move shoulder
- : allows muscles to return to its original shape
12 Clues: : Inside your thigh • : these are your fingers • : ability to be stretched • : connect muscles to bone • : Back of thigh and flexes your leg • : On the shoulder and abducts the arm • : allows muscles to return to its original shape • : upper back and neck extends head, move shoulder • : An involuntary muscle that is found in the heart • ...
Nat Courliss - Skeletal System Vocabulary 2023-09-15
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- joint that allows for free movement between the bones, the most common joint of the body
- joint that allows for motions within two planes
- example of this bone is the vertebrae
- marrow where the production of blood cells takes place
- example of this bone is the humerus of the arm or the femur of the leg
- thin, curved bone that serves as a point of attachment for muscles and often protects internal organs
- the denser, stronger of the two types of bone tissue, found under the periosteum and in the diaphysis of long bones
- example of this bone is the patella
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- fluid-filled space where adjacent bones articulate, or connect with each other
- joint that only allows for a motion in a single plane
- any place where adjacent bones or bone and cartilage come together to form a connection
- a semi-rigid form of connective tissue that provides flexibility and smooth surfaces for movement
- example of this bone is the carpals of the wrist or the tarsals of the ankle
- the lighter and less dense of the two types of bone tissue, found in the epiphysis of long bones
- marrow found in the medullary cavity, contains adipose tissue
- the body system composed of bones and cartilage that provides support for the body and facilitates movement
- a hard, dense connective tissue that forms most of the adult skeleton
17 Clues: example of this bone is the patella • example of this bone is the vertebrae • joint that allows for motions within two planes • joint that only allows for a motion in a single plane • marrow where the production of blood cells takes place • marrow found in the medullary cavity, contains adipose tissue • ...
Skeletal, Muscular, and Integumentary System 2013-05-19
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- The outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular
- A dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.
- A flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone.
- A fibrous protein that forms (together with actin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells and is also involved in motion in other.
- a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair; small muscles and sebaceous glands are associated with them.
- A protein that forms (with myosin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells.
- A short band of tough, flexible, fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.
- Any of the minute tubes that form a network in bone and contain blood vessels.
- A dark brown to black pigment occurring in the hair, skin, and iris of the eye in people and animals.
- A fibrous protein forming the main structural constituent of hair, feathers, hoofs, claws, horns, etc.
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- The skin.
- marrow: the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
- the developmental process of bone formation
- the junction between a nerve fiber and the muscle it supplies.
- A compound that occurs throughout the nervous system, in which it functions as a neurotransmitter.
- A point at which parts of an artificial structure are joined.
- Firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue found
17 Clues: The skin. • the developmental process of bone formation • Firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue found • The outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular • A point at which parts of an artificial structure are joined. • the junction between a nerve fiber and the muscle it supplies. • ...
SKELETAL SYSTEM: BONE AND CARTILAGE 2021-06-08
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- sponge bone in flat bone
- form costal cartilages
- highly compressible and great tensile strength
- cube shaped
- composed of a diaphysis and epiphyses
- new bone continually deposited and resorbed.
- the process of bone formation
- lines the inner bone cavities
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- cells made of cartilage tissue
- contain compact and spongy bone
- can be called shaft
- cover diaphysis
- consist of trabeculae filled with red or yellow marrow
- firm tissue but is softer and much more flexible than bone.
- bone-forming
- bone-destroying
- the structural unit of compact bone
17 Clues: cube shaped • bone-forming • cover diaphysis • bone-destroying • can be called shaft • form costal cartilages • sponge bone in flat bone • the process of bone formation • lines the inner bone cavities • cells made of cartilage tissue • contain compact and spongy bone • the structural unit of compact bone • composed of a diaphysis and epiphyses • ...
Rebekah G. 2014-04-16
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- largest bone
- the number of ribs
- cartilage is softer than it
- the number of bones in an adult
- the hard layer of tissue on a bone
- the smallest bone in the body
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- helps the body stand upright
- the most often broken bone
- the softer tissue of the bone
- longest bone
- the number of bones in a baby
- the bone not attached to any other bone
- the system that supports and protects the body
- the bone needs what to move
- protects the brain
- disappears quicker than bone
- red ones produce blood cells
17 Clues: largest bone • longest bone • the number of ribs • protects the brain • the most often broken bone • the bone needs what to move • cartilage is softer than it • helps the body stand upright • disappears quicker than bone • red ones produce blood cells • the softer tissue of the bone • the number of bones in a baby • the smallest bone in the body • the number of bones in an adult • ...
Skeleton Crossword 2021-01-10
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- Another name for the knee cap
- One of the forearm bones
- A mineral important in keeping bones healthy
- The largest bone in the body
- The bone connects your shoulder and forearm
- Connected to your legs bones and backbone
- Your shin bone
- Our skull protects the ________
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- Most frequently broken bone for children
- Our bones form the _____ system
- Another name for the skull
- Your jaw bone
- Made up of vertebrae
- Your thinner leg bone
- Another name for the breast bone
- Inside the bone, it makes your blood cells
- ______ cage
17 Clues: ______ cage • Your jaw bone • Your shin bone • Made up of vertebrae • Your thinner leg bone • One of the forearm bones • Another name for the skull • The largest bone in the body • Another name for the knee cap • Our bones form the _____ system • Our skull protects the ________ • Another name for the breast bone • Most frequently broken bone for children • ...
The muscular system 2026-04-17
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- This describes a muscle that only moves when chosen to
- This muscle is found in the stomach
- This muscle is attached to bones
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- This describes a muscle that unconsciously moves
- This muscle is found in the heart
- These attach muscles to the skeletal system
6 Clues: This muscle is attached to bones • This muscle is found in the heart • This muscle is found in the stomach • These attach muscles to the skeletal system • This describes a muscle that unconsciously moves • This describes a muscle that only moves when chosen to
Organ Systems 2020-09-23
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- Controls our nervous system.
- The smallest unit of the nervous system.
- They protect the organs of our bodies.
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- Connect arteries and veins.
- Whitish fibers of connective tissue that attach skeletal muscles to bones.
- Contains and digests food.
- Remove the carbon dioxide from the blood and refill it with oxygen.
- Protects the heart and lungs.
8 Clues: Contains and digests food. • Connect arteries and veins. • Controls our nervous system. • Protects the heart and lungs. • They protect the organs of our bodies. • The smallest unit of the nervous system. • Remove the carbon dioxide from the blood and refill it with oxygen. • Whitish fibers of connective tissue that attach skeletal muscles to bones.
Human Body Systems 2023-04-17
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- Provides movement inside and outside the body
- Muscles found in the heart
- Controls the body with electrical signals
- Breaks down your food
- Brings oxygen for the body to use and takes away carbon dioxide
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- This system moves blood throughout your body
- Supports & protects the body
- Kidney, ureters, & bladder are important organs of this system
8 Clues: Breaks down your food • Muscles found in the heart • Supports & protects the body • Controls the body with electrical signals • This system moves blood throughout your body • Provides movement inside and outside the body • Kidney, ureters, & bladder are important organs of this system • Brings oxygen for the body to use and takes away carbon dioxide
Skeletal, Muscular and Nervous System 2021-10-18
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- only located in the heart
- bones which make up the vertebral column and skull
- process of cartilage changing into bone
- gathers, processes, and responds to information within the body
- attached to bone, striated and voluntary
- part of the skeleton which includes the pectoral, pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs
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- walks on four legs
- connects muscle to muscle
- attaches muscle to bone
- absorbs shock and provides flexible structure
- areas where bones meet
- located in the digestive system
- electrochemical reaction driven by sodium and potassium
- walks on two legs
- provides protection to organs, aids in locomotion, used for storage
- muscular contractions which push materialalong the digestive tract
- attaches bone to bone
17 Clues: walks on two legs • walks on four legs • attaches bone to bone • areas where bones meet • attaches muscle to bone • only located in the heart • connects muscle to muscle • located in the digestive system • process of cartilage changing into bone • attached to bone, striated and voluntary • absorbs shock and provides flexible structure • ...
Organs and Organ Systems 2023-09-14
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- the system that transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and wastes; helps regulate body temperature;
- the system that produces hormones that act on target tissues in other organs to influence growth, development, and metabolism; helps maintain homeostasis
- A group of organs that work together to perform one or more function
- the system that produces voluntary and involuntary movements; helps to circulate blood and move food through the digestive system
- the system that to filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product
- A group of cells that possess a similar structure and perform a specific function
- the system that protects against disease; stores and generates white blood cells
- the system that regulates body’s response to changes in internal and external environment; processes information
- the system that protects against infection, UV radiation; regulates body temperature
- the system that a group of organs, vessels and tissues that protect you from infection and keep a healthy balance of fluids throughout your body
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- the system that breaks down and absorbs nutrients, salts, and water; transfers digested materials to the blood; eliminates some waste
- the system that filters blood and eliminates waste products; helps maintain homeostasis
- A collection of tissue structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a specific function
- the system that produces and transports reproductive cells; provides the environment for embryonic development in females
- the system that brings in oxygen for cells, expels carbon dioxide and water vapor
- the system that supports and protects vital organs; allows movement; stores minerals; bone marrow is site of red blood cell production
16 Clues: A group of organs that work together to perform one or more function • the system that to filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product • the system that protects against disease; stores and generates white blood cells • the system that brings in oxygen for cells, expels carbon dioxide and water vapor • ...
Body Systems 2017-01-05
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- disposing of the body's waste. also known as the urinary system.
- Cells group together to form these
- materials (oxygen,water, carbon dioxide,nutrients and waste), maintains body temperature
- the skin and its appendages. Also including the Epidermis, Dermis, and Subcutaneous Layer
- an internal frame for the body, protects major internal organs and provides overall support.
- Largest organ in the human body
- system of organs involved in producing offspring
- This cage protects the heart and lungs
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- a system that transmits electrical signals from the body to the brain
- brings air into the body and removes carbon dioxide. It includes the nose, trachea, and lungs.
- Tissues are grouped together in the body to form these
- The body’s most complex organ
- heart, blood, arteries, veins, capillaries
- Waste is eliminated in urine
- Consists of layers of muscles that cover the bones of the skeleton
- the heart and blood vessels that circulate blood through the body
- Maintains immunity and fluid balance throughout the body. also known as the Immune System.
- glands responsible for secreting hormones into the blood stream.
- breaks down food into smaller, easier to absorb nutrients
19 Clues: Waste is eliminated in urine • The body’s most complex organ • Largest organ in the human body • Cells group together to form these • This cage protects the heart and lungs • heart, blood, arteries, veins, capillaries • system of organs involved in producing offspring • Tissues are grouped together in the body to form these • ...
The Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) 2015-03-06
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- nervous system: coordinates functions of cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems
- most postganglionic fibers are ____, responding to acetylcholine (ACh)
- the second division of the autonomic nervous system; resting functions
- membrane: contains two different ACh receptors
- describes neurons in the parasympathetic division, which rely almost exclusively on acetylcholine
- receptor type responding to norepinephrine (NE) or epinephrine (E)
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- stimulation of this postsynaptic receptor produces longer-lasting effects
- the first division of the autonomic nervous system; fight or flight
- neurotransmitter in sweat glands and blood vessels of skeletal muscles
- receptor type responding only to E
- oxide: neurotransmitter in smooth muscles in the walls of small arteries
- reflex: simplest function of the ANS
12 Clues: receptor type responding only to E • reflex: simplest function of the ANS • membrane: contains two different ACh receptors • receptor type responding to norepinephrine (NE) or epinephrine (E) • the first division of the autonomic nervous system; fight or flight • most postganglionic fibers are ____, responding to acetylcholine (ACh) • ...
Unit 3: Chapter 2 and 3 Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-18
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- Which organ interprets sensory information?
- The _____________ system brings in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide.
- Tissues that work together make up an_______.
- a rope-like bundle of nerve tissue that runs along the backbone
- A _______ is made up of cells.
- The _____________ system pulls and pushes our bones to help us move.
- ________ support and protect our bodies, store minerals and allow movement.
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- Our ______ is the largest organ in the body.
- Organs that work together make up an _______ _______.
- The ________ system sends messages throughout your body.
- the basic unit of structure and function in a living thing
- Bones contain two layers: a hard outer layer to protect us, and a layer called ________where red blood cells are made.
12 Clues: A _______ is made up of cells. • Which organ interprets sensory information? • Our ______ is the largest organ in the body. • Tissues that work together make up an_______. • Organs that work together make up an _______ _______. • The ________ system sends messages throughout your body. • the basic unit of structure and function in a living thing • ...
HS1 Midterm Review 2021-10-04
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- what most body builders are working towards
- permanent scarring of the liver
- both physical and chemical digestion occur here
- type of joint that allows for turning of the head
- the canal that food passes through
- rear most skull bone
- lowest vertebrae section on the spine
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- gland that produces sweat
- muscle that allows hair to stand
- system that provides protection to organs
- towards the feet
- type of muscle that lines internal organs
- another term for large intestine
- kidney stones
14 Clues: kidney stones • towards the feet • rear most skull bone • gland that produces sweat • permanent scarring of the liver • muscle that allows hair to stand • another term for large intestine • the canal that food passes through • lowest vertebrae section on the spine • system that provides protection to organs • type of muscle that lines internal organs • ...
🦴Bones and Muscles🦴 By Alice 2021-12-06
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- e.g. knee joint
- The two bones between the knee and the ankle (_____and______)
- Muscles can only _______
- Hard cuticle to serve as a skeleton
- Skeleton inside your body
- Name of the bone system
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- Condition caused by cartilage rubbing away
- Protects the brain
- Joint that allows circular movement
- Protects most of your vital organs
- Your body's main support structure
- The funny bone
- Number of bones in the body (written in words)
- Muscles that can be controlled at will
14 Clues: The funny bone • e.g. knee joint • Protects the brain • Name of the bone system • Muscles can only _______ • Skeleton inside your body • Protects most of your vital organs • Your body's main support structure • Joint that allows circular movement • Hard cuticle to serve as a skeleton • Muscles that can be controlled at will • Condition caused by cartilage rubbing away • ...
Sport Science DP 2024-08-23
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- organisms ability to adjust physiological processes tomaintain equilbrium
- short term adjustment
- long term adjustment
- neural pathways extending from the CNS and the rest of the body
- active and alert
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- heart muscle, smooth muscle, glands
- rest and digest
- the hearts sympathetic response
- voluntary skeletal system
- made up the brain and spinal cord
10 Clues: rest and digest • active and alert • long term adjustment • short term adjustment • voluntary skeletal system • the hearts sympathetic response • made up the brain and spinal cord • heart muscle, smooth muscle, glands • neural pathways extending from the CNS and the rest of the body • organisms ability to adjust physiological processes tomaintain equilbrium
Nervous System Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-22
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- A chemical messenger that transmits signals across a synapse
- The part of the nervous system outside of the brain and spinal cord
- “Rest and digest” response
- The part of a neuron that receives incoming signals
- The main division of the nervous system, consisting of the brain and spinal cord
- The largest part of the brain responsible for thought language and voluntary actions
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- The gap between two neurons where a signal is transmitted
- The bodies ability to maintain a stable internal environment, despite external changes
- A rapid involuntary response to a stimulus
- A type of neuron that carries signals away from the central nervous system to muscles or glands
- The system responsible for “fight or flight” response
- the major bundle of nerves that extends from the brain, stem and acts as a highway for nerve signals
- The part of the brain responsible for balance and coordination
- Voluntary control of skeletal muscles
- The fatty substance that insulates nerve fibers
- Involuntarily control of the organs and glands
- Control center for thoughts, emotions, memory, and sensory processing
17 Clues: “Rest and digest” response • Voluntary control of skeletal muscles • A rapid involuntary response to a stimulus • Involuntarily control of the organs and glands • The fatty substance that insulates nerve fibers • The part of a neuron that receives incoming signals • The system responsible for “fight or flight” response • ...
Chemistry & Biochemistry 2024-08-23
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- water-based
- essential element of the skeletal system/teeth
- Element found in water/ many other components
- Acts as a catalyst
- reaction that requires oxygen to occur
- essential to structure of proteins and nucleic acids
- by-product of respiration
- boiling to separate one substance from another through evaporation
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- solute suspended in a solvent
- make up matter
- crucial for respiration
- branch of chemistry that focuses on carbon contaning substances
- occupies space/ has mass
- hydrocarbon molecule w/hydroxy group attached
14 Clues: water-based • make up matter • Acts as a catalyst • crucial for respiration • occupies space/ has mass • by-product of respiration • solute suspended in a solvent • reaction that requires oxygen to occur • Element found in water/ many other components • hydrocarbon molecule w/hydroxy group attached • essential element of the skeletal system/teeth • ...
Muscular System Vocab 2016-01-04
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- attachment of the muscle to the bone that moves
- muscle fibers increase in size
- mover a muscle that acts directly to bring about a desired movement.
- a protein that, together with actin, is responsible for muscular contraction and relaxation
- sheath of connective tissue that surrounds an individual skeletal muscle fiber
- muscle a muscle that is connected to the skeleton to form part of the mechanical system that moves the limbs and other parts of the body.
- junction union between a nerve fiber and a muscle fiber
- a protein in a muscle fiber, that together with myosin, is responsible for contraction and relaxation
- fibers Tiny fibers of muscle that bunch together and contract.
- the structural and functional unit of a myofibril
- help prime movers by producing the same movement or reducing undesirable movements
- a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by perimysium, a type of connective tissue.
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- the physiological inability of a muscle to contract
- degree of muscle tension or resistance during rest or in response to stretching.
- one of the contractile fibers found within muscle cells
- muscles that oppose or reverse a movement
- attachment of the muscle to the bone that remains stationary
- threadlike proteins responsible for muscle contraction
- sheath of connective tissue that encloses a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers
- covering of muscle
- cordlike or bandlike mass of white fibrous connective tissue that connects a muscle to a bone
- muscle muscle tissue in which the contractile fibrils are not highly ordered, occurring in the gut and other internal organs and not under voluntary control. Often contrasted with striated muscle
- mechanism proposed for muscle contraction where myosin head groups of the thick filaments move along the interdigitated actin of the thin filaments, sliding past them and thereby shortening the sarcomere.
- any cavity or enclosed space serving as a reservoir
- fibers of an unused muscle shrink
- muscle cell membrane
- a band or sheet of connective tissue, primarily collagen, beneath the skin that attaches, stabilizes, encloses, and separates muscles and other internal organs.
- muscle Cardiac muscle (heart muscle) is a type of involuntary striated muscle found in the walls and histological foundation of the heart, specifically the myocardium.
28 Clues: covering of muscle • muscle cell membrane • muscle fibers increase in size • fibers of an unused muscle shrink • muscles that oppose or reverse a movement • attachment of the muscle to the bone that moves • the structural and functional unit of a myofibril • the physiological inability of a muscle to contract • any cavity or enclosed space serving as a reservoir • ...
Organization of the Nervous system puzzle (keep _ between multiple words) 2024-05-31
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- branch of autonomic nervous system that is active when the body is relaxed.
- a nervous system consists of the sensory neurons and motor neurons that carry information to and from the CNS.
- nerves that relay information from the central nervous system to skeletal muscles.
- relays signals between the brain and the spinal cord
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- regulates body temperature thirst appetite and water balance
- nerve column that extends from the brain to the lower back.
- branch of autonomic nervous system that is active in times of emergency or stress.
- nervous system carries impulses from the central nervous system to the heart and other internal organs.
- relay signals between the cerebrum and the cerebellum.
- a nervous system make up the interneurons of the brain and the spinal cord (keep _ between words)
- largest part of the brain and is divided into two halves called hemispheres.
11 Clues: relays signals between the brain and the spinal cord • relay signals between the cerebrum and the cerebellum. • nerve column that extends from the brain to the lower back. • regulates body temperature thirst appetite and water balance • branch of autonomic nervous system that is active when the body is relaxed. • ...
human body system 2023-07-12
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- System The digestive system helps us break down and absorb the food we eat. It includes the stomach and intestines, which turn food into nutrients that our body needs for energy and growth.
- System The endocrine system controls our body's hormones. It includes glands like the pituitary gland and thyroid gland, which produce hormones that regulate our growth, metabolism, and other body functions.
- System The nervous system controls our body's movements and senses. It includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that send messages between different parts of our body.
- System The skeletal system gives our bodies structure and support. It is made up of bones, which protect our organs and help us move.
- System The muscular system helps us move our bodies. Muscles are like the engine of our body, allowing us to run, jump, and play.
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- System The excretory system helps our body get rid of waste. It includes the kidneys, which filter waste from our blood, and the bladder, which stores urine until we're ready to go to the bathroom.
- System The circulatory system is like a transportation system in our body. It includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood, which carry oxygen and nutrients to all parts of our body.
- System The respiratory system helps us breathe. It includes our lungs, which take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide. Breathing allows our body to get the oxygen it needs to function properly.
8 Clues: System The muscular system helps us move our bodies. Muscles are like the engine of our body, allowing us to run, jump, and play. • System The skeletal system gives our bodies structure and support. It is made up of bones, which protect our organs and help us move. • ...
Doberman-by ZaidenGuerrero 2025-05-19
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- helps them chew
- helps them dig in the dirt
- helps it walk
- helps them smell
- what they eat
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- helps it move
- it is a type of animal that live in peoples homes
- its skeletal system
8 Clues: helps it move • helps it walk • what they eat • helps them chew • helps them smell • its skeletal system • helps them dig in the dirt • it is a type of animal that live in peoples homes
Muscle 2021-03-04
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- contract to force blood through the body
- not under control
- tissue that has the ability to contract
- contains a single nucleus
- be stretched
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- voluntary movement
- moves materials through the digestive system
- Be shorten
- return to original shape after stretched
- made out of muscle cells
10 Clues: Be shorten • be stretched • not under control • voluntary movement • made out of muscle cells • contains a single nucleus • tissue that has the ability to contract • contract to force blood through the body • return to original shape after stretched • moves materials through the digestive system
Ed Gein 2023-02-10
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- Dead body
- the removal of a human head
- makes up the skeletal system
- killing another human intentionally
- What you wear on your face
- the state that Ed Gein committed these crimes
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- covering of a lamp
- the state of being seriously mentally ill
- Cutting off limbs
- largest organ of a human
10 Clues: Dead body • Cutting off limbs • covering of a lamp • largest organ of a human • What you wear on your face • the removal of a human head • makes up the skeletal system • killing another human intentionally • the state of being seriously mentally ill • the state that Ed Gein committed these crimes
Integumentary System crossword 2022-11-07
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- The 4 main structures that make up the integumentary system are the skin, hair, nails, and _______.
- What is the main part of the integumentary system?
- The skin acts as a _________ that protects the body from an infection, as a part of the immune system.
- The integumentary system also helps regulate your body ________.
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- Some nail disorders are onychomycosis, Lichen planus, and _________.
- Your integumentary system stores fat, water, vitamin D, and ________.
- There are four exocrine glands: Sudoriferous, sebaceous, ceruminous, ________ glands.
- The ________ nerves are the top layer of the skin and help transmit feelings of heat pain, and other sensations.
- D, The musculoskeletal (muscular and skeletal system) needs _______, which is from the integumentary system.
- The ______ layer helps protect against physical trauma.
10 Clues: What is the main part of the integumentary system? • The ______ layer helps protect against physical trauma. • The integumentary system also helps regulate your body ________. • Some nail disorders are onychomycosis, Lichen planus, and _________. • Your integumentary system stores fat, water, vitamin D, and ________. • ...
The Skeletal System & Muscular System 2025-10-30
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- The long, cylindrical structural unit of a muscle fiber.
- The type of joint that allows movement in one direction, like the elbow.
- The muscle responsible for bending a joint, such as the biceps.
- The type of bone found in the limbs, such as the femur and humerus.
- The tough outer layer covering bones.
- The connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones.
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- The mineral stored in bones that strengthens them.
- The framework of bones that supports and protects the body.
- The process of muscle shortening that produces movement.
- The point where two or more bones meet.
10 Clues: The tough outer layer covering bones. • The point where two or more bones meet. • The mineral stored in bones that strengthens them. • The connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones. • The process of muscle shortening that produces movement. • The long, cylindrical structural unit of a muscle fiber. • The framework of bones that supports and protects the body. • ...
Body System 2020-11-10
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- that help control cells and organs
- blood from artiest filters
- recognize and neutralize harmful
- strong bones
- help you swallow
- control for the body
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- ethereal cells and melanomas
- reduction each cell contains 23 chromosomes
- large blood vessels lined with muscles
- are sacs of the lungs tiny sacs.
- of the nervous system
11 Clues: strong bones • help you swallow • control for the body • of the nervous system • blood from artiest filters • ethereal cells and melanomas • recognize and neutralize harmful • are sacs of the lungs tiny sacs. • that help control cells and organs • large blood vessels lined with muscles • reduction each cell contains 23 chromosomes
Body System 2020-11-10
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- that help control cells and organs
- blood from artiest filters
- recognize and neutralize harmful
- strong bones
- help you swallow
- control for the body
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- ethereal cells and melanomas
- reduction each cell contains 23 chromosomes
- large blood vessels lined with muscles
- are sacs of the lungs tiny sacs.
- of the nervous system
11 Clues: strong bones • help you swallow • control for the body • of the nervous system • blood from artiest filters • ethereal cells and melanomas • recognize and neutralize harmful • are sacs of the lungs tiny sacs. • that help control cells and organs • large blood vessels lined with muscles • reduction each cell contains 23 chromosomes
major organ systems 2023-09-08
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- extracts and absorbs nutrients. and removes chemical
- produces gametes and offspring
- moves blood through out the system.
- move limbs and trunk
- regulates body temperature
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- defends against pathogens and disease
- supports and protects the body's organs
- moves air into lungs and out of the lungs
- protects against injury, infection, and fluid loss
- regulates behavior, maintains homeostasis.
- removes waste from blood
11 Clues: move limbs and trunk • removes waste from blood • regulates body temperature • produces gametes and offspring • moves blood through out the system. • defends against pathogens and disease • supports and protects the body's organs • moves air into lungs and out of the lungs • regulates behavior, maintains homeostasis. • protects against injury, infection, and fluid loss • ...
Tomisin's Systems 2020-11-10
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- System This system is responsible for taking food and turning them into energy and nutrients to the body
- protects soft organs
- one of the major organs in the immune system
- Protects body from injury and bacteria
- chew
- protects your skin from skin exposure
- tubes that carry urine from each kidney to the bladder
- metabolism
- Removes waste from the body
- carriers air from them larynx to the lungs
- carries oxygenated blood
- works with your bones to help your body move
- one of the major organs in the lymphatic system
- bone hard bone that provides structure
- one of the major organs in the lymphatic
- collection of glands that secret hormones in the circulatory system
- one of the major organs in the immune system
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- uncontrollable muscle movement
- red organ in the middle of your chest that keeps you alive
- moves food to the stomach
- controls awareness,movement,memory,and speech
- This system is involved in receiving information about the environment around us and generating responses to that information.
- controls information processing and
- part of the immune system that has many functions
- This system fights disease
- skills
- tubes that carry urine from the bladder to the outside of the body
- transports nutrients,wastes, and disease fighting cells throughout the body
- air sacs of the lung
- fingernails and toenails protects the soft tissues of fingers and toes
- produces offspring
- created by testes from puberty until death
- created by female's ovaries before birth
- controllable muscle movements
- This system works together to move oxygen throughout the body
- master gland
- soft jelly like center of bones
37 Clues: chew • skills • metabolism • master gland • produces offspring • protects soft organs • air sacs of the lung • carries oxygenated blood • moves food to the stomach • This system fights disease • Removes waste from the body • controllable muscle movements • uncontrollable muscle movement • soft jelly like center of bones • controls information processing and • ...
Heredity & Reproduction Crossword 2024-04-23
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- body system that transport blood around the body via the heart
- the gene type that is physically seen
- body system that protects & fights against sickness
- organisms that are made of one cell
- trait that will be overpowered unless given by both parents
- the "brain" of the cell
- a section of DNA; determines an organisms traits
- the gene type that is coded in DNA
- two or more tissues working together to perform function
- body system that controls movement (voluntary & involuntary)
- the type of gene that determines a specific trait an organism has
- _____ square; a tool to figure out the probability an offspring will express a trait
- body system that is the support & framework
- "organs" of the cell; helps the cell function
- body system that takes in Oxygen & releases CO2
- type of reproduction that involves two organisms
- trait that will overpower any other trait
- parents pass down alleles that are different from each other
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- body system that breaks down food
- the "powerhouse" of the cell
- a chart that diagrams the passing of a trait within a family
- groups of cells with the same structure & function
- the offspring of asexual reproduction is *this* of it's parent
- organisms that are made up of multiple cells
- found inside the nucleus of a cell & is made up miles of DNA
- the genetic code of an organism
- body system that gathers & relays environment information to the brain
- the lining of a plant & animal cell
- type of reproduction that involves one organism
- parents pass down alleles that are the same
- the system of creating offspring
- body system that removes waste from the body
32 Clues: the "brain" of the cell • the "powerhouse" of the cell • the genetic code of an organism • the system of creating offspring • body system that breaks down food • the gene type that is coded in DNA • organisms that are made of one cell • the lining of a plant & animal cell • the gene type that is physically seen • trait that will overpower any other trait • ...
MRS120 Escape Room 2024-01-15
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- The specialty of medicine that studies the skeletal system
- Repository for all patient imaging
- Ensures the safety of patients, staff and the wider community; _______ health & safety policy.
- The X-Ray tube is housed in a _____?
- Abnormally fast heart rate
- Nearer to the back
- Something injected, inhaled or ingested in Nuclear Medicine
- X-Rays were invented by Wilhem__________
- Difficulty breathing
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- To move closer to the trunk of the body
- The system comprising of our veins, arteries and capillaries
- The tube to help ventilate patients is and endo-_______ tube
- 3D plane slicing the patient from front to back
- The modality using sonograms
- To take a sample of tissue or cells
- The negative end of the X-Ray tube
- A contrast agent used commonly in CT and DSA
- In the radiation therapy bunker, you will find the _______ accelerator
- The positive end of the X-Ray tube
19 Clues: Nearer to the back • Difficulty breathing • Abnormally fast heart rate • The modality using sonograms • Repository for all patient imaging • The negative end of the X-Ray tube • The positive end of the X-Ray tube • To take a sample of tissue or cells • The X-Ray tube is housed in a _____? • To move closer to the trunk of the body • X-Rays were invented by Wilhem__________ • ...
Ologies 3 2026-05-12
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- Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
- Study of fungi and yeasts
- The study of freshwater systems, such as lakes, ponds, and rivers
- Biology Study of life in the ocean
- Study of microscopic life forms
- Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
- Science dealing with the atmosphere and weather
- Geology Study of the geologic features of the ocean floor, including plate tectonics of the ocean
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- Study of mammals
- Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
- Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and calcit
- Study of the immune system and its responses to invading pathogens
- zoology Study of animals without a backbone
13 Clues: Study of mammals • Study of fungi and yeasts • Study of microscopic life forms • Biology Study of life in the ocean • zoology Study of animals without a backbone • Science dealing with the atmosphere and weather • The study of freshwater systems, such as lakes, ponds, and rivers • Study of the immune system and its responses to invading pathogens • ...
Ologies 3 2026-05-12
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- Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
- Study of fungi and yeasts
- The study of freshwater systems, such as lakes, ponds, and rivers
- Biology Study of life in the ocean
- Study of microscopic life forms
- Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
- Science dealing with the atmosphere and weather
- Geology Study of the geologic features of the ocean floor, including plate tectonics of the ocean
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- Study of mammals
- Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
- Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and calcit
- Study of the immune system and its responses to invading pathogens
- zoology Study of animals without a backbone
13 Clues: Study of mammals • Study of fungi and yeasts • Study of microscopic life forms • Biology Study of life in the ocean • zoology Study of animals without a backbone • Science dealing with the atmosphere and weather • The study of freshwater systems, such as lakes, ponds, and rivers • Study of the immune system and its responses to invading pathogens • ...
Body Systems 2023-09-10
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- Filter and eliminate wastes from the body
- Contains joints, tendons and ligaments
- The largest organ of the body and contains 3 layers
- The place where two or more bones connect
- Main job is to fight disease and infection
- Carries lymph throughout the body
- Connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
- A darkening chemical in the skin that determines skin color
- This system moves blood throughout your body
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- Breaks down your food
- Controls the body with electrical signals
- This system takes in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide
- transport liquid pumped by the heart
- Connects bone to bone
- Responsible for producing egg, sperm cells and hormones
- Contains glands that release hormones
- replacement of body fluids lost through sweating, exhaling, and eliminating waste
- The basic building block of all living things
- Muscles found in the heart
19 Clues: Breaks down your food • Connects bone to bone • Muscles found in the heart • Carries lymph throughout the body • transport liquid pumped by the heart • Contains glands that release hormones • Contains joints, tendons and ligaments • Controls the body with electrical signals • Filter and eliminate wastes from the body • The place where two or more bones connect • ...
Musclular/Skeletal System Review 2025-03-14
Across
- Parts of the system are bones and ______.
- Connect muscles to bones.
- Connects bones together at the joints.
- The function of the muscular/skeetal system is to provide structural _______ and protection.
- Helps the joint move smoothly and protects bones from wear and tear.
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- ______muscle helps move food through the intestines.
- ______ muscle is found in the heart.
- Ball and socket, hinge, and pivot are types of _____.
- ________muscle helps the joint and bones move.
- Bone that protects the brain.
10 Clues: Connect muscles to bones. • Bone that protects the brain. • ______ muscle is found in the heart. • Connects bones together at the joints. • Parts of the system are bones and ______. • ________muscle helps the joint and bones move. • ______muscle helps move food through the intestines. • Ball and socket, hinge, and pivot are types of _____. • ...
Bod-Opoly 2025-02-07
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- The system that controls the body's actions and responses through the brain and nerves.
- The system that helps protect the body from disease and infection.
- The system that helps you breathe in oxygen and release carbon dioxide.
- The system made up of muscles that help the body move.
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- The system that breaks down food into nutrients for the body.
- The system that transports blood and nutrients throughout the body.
- The system that removes waste from the body.
- The system of bones that supports the body and protects organs.
8 Clues: The system that removes waste from the body. • The system made up of muscles that help the body move. • The system that breaks down food into nutrients for the body. • The system of bones that supports the body and protects organs. • The system that helps protect the body from disease and infection. • ...
Reflex Arc 2022-09-27
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- made up of the brain and spinal cord
- the body part responsible for producing the reaction
- the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord
- reflex response involving internal organs
- collects the information from the receptor
- receives information from sensory neuron and sends directions for body to respond reflexively
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- conduct nerve impulses from the CNS to the effectors
- sends signal to body part to react
- conduct nerve impulses from receptors to the central nervous system
- the reaction the body does
- reflex response Involving skeletal muscles of the body
- done without will or conscious control
- a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction
- senses the stimulus
14 Clues: senses the stimulus • the reaction the body does • sends signal to body part to react • made up of the brain and spinal cord • done without will or conscious control • reflex response involving internal organs • collects the information from the receptor • conduct nerve impulses from the CNS to the effectors • the body part responsible for producing the reaction • ...
nervous system 2023-11-07
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- 31 pair of nerves that connect with the spinal cord
- a collection of neuron cell bodies outside the CNS
- part of the brainstem between diencephalon and the pons
- chemical that transmits energy across a synapse
- fiber of neuron that conducts impulses away from the cell body
- pertaining to the senses or sensation
- the posterior portion of the brain dorsal to the pons and medulla
- middle layer of the meninges
- 12 pairs of nerves that are connected to the brain
- basic unit of the nervous system
- nerves that carry impulses away from the CNS
- a fiber of a neuron that conducts impulses toward the cell body
- extreme, persistent fear of specific object or situation
- part of brain that receives all sensory impulses, except those for the sense of smell
- part of ANS that mobilizes a response to stress, increases heart rate and respiration rate and deliver more blood to skeletal muscles
- a branch of spinal nerve that connects with the spinal cord
- autonomic nervous system
- bundle of neuron fibers within the CNS
- small cavity, such as one of the cavities in the brain in which csf is formed
- a simple, rapid, and automatic response to a stimulus
- localized dilation of a vessel that may rupture and cause hemorrhage
- extends from the medulla oblongata to the second lumbar vertebra
- a bundle of neuron fibers outside the CNS
- junction between neurons
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- support cell of the nervous system
- portion of brain that connects with the spinal cord
- the division of nervous system that controls skeletal muscles
- whitish, fatty substance that surrounds certain axons of the nervous system
- matter myelinated tissue of nervous system
- consist of spinal cord and brain
- part of ANS that reverses the response to stress and restores homeostasis
- producing movement
- a shallow furrow or groove, as on the surface of the cerebrum
- the large upper portion of the brain
- the nervous tissue contained within cranium
- innermost layer of meninges
- the watery fluid that circulates in and around the brain and spinal cord for protection
- the visceral nervous system
- portion of nervous system outside the CNS
- unmyelinated tissue of the nervous system
- part of the brain that controls the pituitary gland and maintains homeostasis
- any neuron located between a sensory and a motor neuron in neural pathway
- the cerebrum's thin surface layer of gray matter
- nerves that carry impulses toward the CNS
- raised convulsion of the surface of the cerebrum
- three membrane that cover the brain and spinal cord
- the part of the vrain that consist of midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata
- rounded area on the ventral surface of the brainstem
48 Clues: producing movement • autonomic nervous system • junction between neurons • innermost layer of meninges • the visceral nervous system • middle layer of the meninges • consist of spinal cord and brain • basic unit of the nervous system • support cell of the nervous system • the large upper portion of the brain • pertaining to the senses or sensation • ...
The Muscular System 2012-10-12
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- found in the digestive system
- The buttocks
- Engaged during kicking (forwards phase)
- only voluntary muscle in the body
- Engaged during rowing movements
- Engaged during a bench press
- only one type of this muscle
- Anterior upper arm in anatomical position
- Posterior upper arm in anatomical position
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- Made up of three muscles (posterior lower limb)
- Diamond muscle in the back
- Covers round shoulder B&S joint
- Anterior muscle on the front of the lower leg
- Engaged when you stand on your tiptoes
- Engaged during back extension
- Engaged during wide arm pull up
- The 6 pack
17 Clues: The 6 pack • The buttocks • Diamond muscle in the back • Engaged during a bench press • only one type of this muscle • found in the digestive system • Engaged during back extension • Covers round shoulder B&S joint • Engaged during rowing movements • Engaged during wide arm pull up • only voluntary muscle in the body • Engaged when you stand on your tiptoes • ...
System worksheet 2022-11-03
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- Supports the plant
- Transports food from mouth to stomach
- Takes in air and remove air from the body
- Made up of parts working together to perform a certain function or functions
- In the large intestine, water is absorbed from ________ food
Down
- In the small intestine, digestion is __________
- System that supports the body, gives the body shape and protects the organs
- Make food for the plant
- Hold the plant firmly to the soil
- Digestion starts here
10 Clues: Supports the plant • Digestion starts here • Make food for the plant • Hold the plant firmly to the soil • Transports food from mouth to stomach • Takes in air and remove air from the body • In the small intestine, digestion is __________ • In the large intestine, water is absorbed from ________ food • ...
the Muscular and Skeletal System homework made in Apirl 2020 2020-04-27
Across
- made out of calcium
- Muscular and Skeletal System
- same as a sofa
- make sure you bone stay together with the help with ligament
Down
- make in the bone
- two bone together
- make sure you bone stay together
- blood cell
- need sugar to move 24/7
9 Clues: blood cell • same as a sofa • make in the bone • two bone together • made out of calcium • need sugar to move 24/7 • Muscular and Skeletal System • make sure you bone stay together • make sure you bone stay together with the help with ligament