skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Animal Phys Exam 2 PART 1 2015-03-06
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- structural protein that anchors actin
- branched and involuntary type of striated muscle
- carries AP inside muscle fiber to the myofibrils
- fixation of the cross bridge cycle due to lack of ATP
- a common cholinesterase inhibitor
- backbone of actin filament that binds myosin
- composed of skeletal and cardiac muscle
- forms pores into knob that allows Ca to flood in
- autoimmune attack on nicotinic ACh receptors causing muscle weakness
- a filamentous protein
- binds to nicotinic ACh receptors blocking ACh and causing paralysis
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- adding more motor units until desired contraction is reached
- net like structure that releases Ca in skeletal muscle needed for contration
- Voltage sensitive proteins in T-tubules that mechanically open Ca channels
- motor neuron and all of the fibers that it innervates
- controls binding of myosin via Ca
- holds myosin in register
- blocks docking or fusion of ACh vesicles causing paralysis
- where actin and myosin overlap
- middle part of myosin that doesnt overlap with actin
- a protein in the SR that binds 43 Ca moderately
- end parts of actin where it doesnt overlap with myosin
- mediate the release of Ca in SR
- the type of striated muscle that is voluntary
- contractile unit that spans from z line to z line
25 Clues: a filamentous protein • holds myosin in register • where actin and myosin overlap • mediate the release of Ca in SR • controls binding of myosin via Ca • a common cholinesterase inhibitor • structural protein that anchors actin • composed of skeletal and cardiac muscle • backbone of actin filament that binds myosin • the type of striated muscle that is voluntary • ...
Animal Organs (Louise Willmott L5F) 2013-01-22
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- A vital organ made up if muscle tissue, fat tissue and connective tissue (5)
- The tissue which supports and protects the body (8)
- One of the substances secreted by a gland (7)
- The number of layers of muscular tissue the stomach has (5)
- An organ where absorption of soluble food occurs (5,9)
- A group of cells with similar structure and function (6)
- A smaller organelle which uses glucose in respiration to release energy for the cell (12)
- The system which breaks down food (9,6)
- A group of organs which perform a particular function (5,6)
- tiny hair-like structures found on epithelial cells (5)
- The organ mostly made up of Liver tissue (5)
- The type of tissue which can contract to bring about movement (8)
- The type of tissue which carries electrical signals around the body and in the brain (5)
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- The name for small parts inside a cell (10)
- Cells become different through ... where a cell adapts for a specific function (14)
- Where salivary glands are found (5)
- This is found in the stomach and is used to break down food (4)
- What is secreted by the pancreas (7)
- The type of tissue which often covers the inner linings of the body (10)
- The digestive system is an example of a system where substances are ... with the environment (9)
20 Clues: Where salivary glands are found (5) • What is secreted by the pancreas (7) • The system which breaks down food (9,6) • The name for small parts inside a cell (10) • The organ mostly made up of Liver tissue (5) • One of the substances secreted by a gland (7) • The tissue which supports and protects the body (8) • An organ where absorption of soluble food occurs (5,9) • ...
ANS2L- 3.00 Anatomy & Physiology Review 2020-04-02
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- the system that provides oxygen to tissues and removes carbon dioxide, controls temperature and voice production.
- The front limb of the animal.
- Energy for muscle contraction comes from this known as ATP.
- Tube-like structures that carry blood blood to the heart from organs and tissues.
- The tissue that holds various tissues such as bone together.
- Muscles not under control of the animals will.
- Also known as a breastbone.
- Type of involuntary muscle found in the heart.
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- The upper leg bone.
- Most meat consumed by humans is this type of muscle tissue.
- Specialized cells that assist with the transformation of cartilage to bone.
- The toes of an animal.
- Blood enters the right atrium from the lower body through this. (Also known as inferior or posterior)
- Carries oxygenated blood to the body.
- The location of actual carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange.
- The large spongy pinkish colored lobed organs found between the front legs of the animal.
- Major involuntary muscle that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
- Also known as the shoulder blade
- The hind limb of the animal.
- Tube-like structures that carry blood from the heart to organs and tissues throughout the body.
- The system whose function is to protect vital body organs and give form or shape to the body.
- The type of bone that is cylindrical in shape that support the body.
22 Clues: The upper leg bone. • The toes of an animal. • Also known as a breastbone. • The hind limb of the animal. • The front limb of the animal. • Also known as the shoulder blade • Carries oxygenated blood to the body. • Muscles not under control of the animals will. • Type of involuntary muscle found in the heart. • The location of actual carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange. • ...
Body systems 2020-10-27
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- controls and coordinates the muscles
- The type of joint with the most mobility, where the round end of one bone fits into the hollow of another.
- The part of the nervous system that is made up of all the nerves that run trough your body
- The type of joint that moves freely, like wrists and hips
- the type of muscle found in the heart
- The final part of the small intestine
- blood vessel that brings deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- the largest organ on the body.
- part of the brain that registers the sense
- Made by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, helps the body to absorb fat
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- Also known as skeletal muscles, are the muscles we can control
- Muscle contractions that force food down your your
- The soft flap of tissue that covers the wind pipe when you swallow.
- keeps blood flowing in the correct direction
- the smallest blood vessels that bring blood to the cells.
- A group of muscles flex the knee and extends the hip
- the type of muscles that are controlled by the nervous system automatically
- The type of soft bone, where inside blood is made.
- the framework of the bones
- part of the central nervous system that connects the body to the brain
- brings oxygenated blood to the body.
21 Clues: the framework of the bones • the largest organ on the body. • controls and coordinates the muscles • brings oxygenated blood to the body. • the type of muscle found in the heart • The final part of the small intestine • part of the brain that registers the sense • keeps blood flowing in the correct direction • Muscle contractions that force food down your your • ...
Skeletal 2020-09-25
10 Clues: aka kneecap • largest bone • sits between bones • holds ribs in place • protects vital organs • creates red blood cells • connects muscle to bone • bones that form the spine • Where bone connects to bone • medial and parallel to radial
Skeletal 2020-09-25
10 Clues: aka kneecap • largest bone • sits between bones • holds ribs in place • protects vital organs • creates red blood cells • connects muscle to bone • bones that form the spine • Where bone connects to bone • medial and parallel to radial
skeletal 2021-12-13
SKELETAL 2022-01-28
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- blood cell formation
- a metallic chemical element of the alkaline-earth group that occurs naturally only in combination and is essential to cellular functions in all known organisms
- The bones of the skull ______ the brain.
- The _________ is a tough membrane that covers and protects the outside of the bone.
- This smooth and flexible substance covers the tips of your bones where they meet.
- The bones of the ________ Protect the brain.
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- Bones serve as _______ for minerals.
- The bones of the legs, pelvic girdle, and vertebral column ________ the weight of the erect body.
- A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.
- Skeletal muscles use the bones as levers to have body _______.
10 Clues: blood cell formation • Bones serve as _______ for minerals. • The bones of the skull ______ the brain. • The bones of the ________ Protect the brain. • A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence. • Skeletal muscles use the bones as levers to have body _______. • This smooth and flexible substance covers the tips of your bones where they meet. • ...
Autonomic Nervous System Crossword Puzzle 2022-07-25
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- Parasympathomimetric ___ enhance or mimic the function of the parasympathetic system.
- A ___ receptor is a type of type of acetylcholine receptor protein that is characterized by also binding to nicotine and is an ionotropic receptor.
- The adrenal ___ is the interior portion of the adrenal (or suprarenal) gland that releases epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream as hormones
- The inferior ___ ganglion is one of the collateral ganglia of the sympathetic system that projects to the digestive system.
- The ___ system is an alternate name for the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system that is based on the anatomical location of central neurons in brain-stem nuclei and the lateral horn of the sacral spinal cord; also referred to as craniosacral outflow
- The ___ ganglion is one of the collateral ganglia of the sympathetic system that projects to the digestive system.
- The ___ (β)-adrenergic receptor is one of the receptors to which epinephrine and norepinephrine bind, which comes in three subtypes: β1, β2, and β3
- ___ drugs are drugs that interrupt or reduce the function of the parasympathetic system
- The ___ reflex involves skeletal muscle as the effector, under the control of the somatic nervous system.
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- Component of a reflex arc that represents the input from a sensory neuron, for either a special or general sense
- A ___ neuron specifically refers to the cell body of a neuron in the autonomic system that is located in a ganglion.
- The ___ lobe contains structures arranged around the edges of the cerebrum that are involved in memory and emotion.
- The ___ division is the division of the autonomic nervous system associated with the fight-or-flight response
- The ___ fiber is a/n axon from a central neuron in the autonomic nervous system that projects to and synapses with a ganglionic neuron.
- The ___ ganglia are the ganglia of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic system, which are located near or within the target effector, the latter also known as intramural ganglia.
- The ___ cells are neuroendocrine cells of the adrenal medulla that release epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream as part of sympathetic system activity.
- A/n ___ chemical is a substance produced and released within the body to interact with a receptor protein.
- The ___ nerves are preganglionic sympathetic fibers that cause the constriction of blood vessels in response to signals from the cardiovascular center.
- The flex ___ is the circuit of a reflex that involves a sensory input and motor output, or an afferent branch and an efferent branch, and an integrating center to connect the two branches.
19 Clues: Parasympathomimetric ___ enhance or mimic the function of the parasympathetic system. • ___ drugs are drugs that interrupt or reduce the function of the parasympathetic system • The ___ reflex involves skeletal muscle as the effector, under the control of the somatic nervous system. • ...
Bones 2019-12-11
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- _____________ bone is hard & dense and makes up the shaft in long bones.
- Your skeleton give this to your body.
- Bones store these elements in very small portions.
- Also known as your shoulder blade.
- _____________ bone has many spaces in it & is found at the ends of the bone.
- Finger & Toe bones.
- Attaches a muscle to a bone.
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- Place where 2 bones come together.
- Knee cap bone.
- Most of your bones are found in your _____________ & _____________.
- Longest bone in your body.
- Also known as your collar bone.
- You skeletal system works with your muscles to produce _____________.
- Attaches a bone with another bone.
- Newborn babies have _____________ bones than adults.
15 Clues: Knee cap bone. • Finger & Toe bones. • Longest bone in your body. • Attaches a muscle to a bone. • Also known as your collar bone. • Place where 2 bones come together. • Attaches a bone with another bone. • Also known as your shoulder blade. • Your skeleton give this to your body. • Bones store these elements in very small portions. • ...
Lesson 4 Crossword 2023-10-16
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- (n) an examination to determine the cause of death; an autopsy.
- (n) the act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal; mercy killing
- (adj) about to die or end
- (n) branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement
- (adj) childish; immature
- (n) a person or thing of no importance.
- (adj) childlike; unsophisticated.
- (n) the basic element; the identifying characteristic.
- (adj) possessed at birth; inborn
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- (n) a teacher
- (n) a rebirth; a renewal.
- (tr v) to shame.
- (n) a person who pays excessive attention to learning rules rather than to understanding.
- (adj) emerging; coming into existence
- (n) something that has a real or independent existence
15 Clues: (n) a teacher • (tr v) to shame. • (adj) childish; immature • (n) a rebirth; a renewal. • (adj) about to die or end • (adj) possessed at birth; inborn • (adj) childlike; unsophisticated. • (adj) emerging; coming into existence • (n) a person or thing of no importance. • (n) the basic element; the identifying characteristic. • ...
Nervous System Crossword 2023-05-01
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- part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
- type of CNS supporting cell; phagocytes that ingest debris such as bacteria or dead cells
- chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of neurons or effector cells, stimulate or inhibit them
- type of CNS supporting cell; that has many cellular processes, each of which makes up a myelin sheath
- the division of the nervous system that functions involuntarily. Innervates cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands; also called involuntary nervous system
- the gray area of the central nervous system; contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
- cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors
- a white, fatty lipid substance
- completes the pathway between afferent and efferent neurons; also called an association neuron
- the region of communication between neurons, or a neuromuscular junction between a neuron and a muscle cell
- the largest part of the brain; consists of right and left cerebral hemispheres
- the non neuronal tissue of the central nervous system that performs supportive and other functions, also called glial cells or gila
- neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body; different process; the conducting portion of the nerve cell
- cells of the nervous system specialized to transmit messages throughout the body
- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system
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- the brain and spinal cord
- the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
- type of CNS supporting cell; assists in exchanges between blood capillaries and neurons
- a system of nerves that connects the outlying parts of the body with the central nervous system
- the branching extensions of neurons that carry electrical signals to the cell body; the receptive portion of a nerve cell
- a peripheral nerve ending specialized for response to a particular types of stimuli
- carrying to or toward a center
- carrying away or away from
- the part of a neuron containing the nucleus; the metabolic center of a neuron
- automatic reaction to stimulus
25 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • carrying away or away from • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • automatic reaction to stimulus • the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord • cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors • a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system • ...
Nervous System Crossword 2023-05-01
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- part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
- type of CNS supporting cell; phagocytes that ingest debris such as bacteria or dead cells
- chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of neurons or effector cells, stimulate or inhibit them
- type of CNS supporting cell; that has many cellular processes, each of which makes up a myelin sheath
- the division of the nervous system that functions involuntarily. Innervates cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands; also called involuntary nervous system
- the gray area of the central nervous system; contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
- cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors
- a white, fatty lipid substance
- completes the pathway between afferent and efferent neurons; also called an association neuron
- the region of communication between neurons, or a neuromuscular junction between a neuron and a muscle cell
- the largest part of the brain; consists of right and left cerebral hemispheres
- the non neuronal tissue of the central nervous system that performs supportive and other functions, also called glial cells or gila
- neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body; different process; the conducting portion of the nerve cell
- cells of the nervous system specialized to transmit messages throughout the body
- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system
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- the brain and spinal cord
- the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
- type of CNS supporting cell; assists in exchanges between blood capillaries and neurons
- a system of nerves that connects the outlying parts of the body with the central nervous system
- the branching extensions of neurons that carry electrical signals to the cell body; the receptive portion of a nerve cell
- a peripheral nerve ending specialized for response to a particular types of stimuli
- carrying to or toward a center
- carrying away or away from
- the part of a neuron containing the nucleus; the metabolic center of a neuron
- automatic reaction to stimulus
25 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • carrying away or away from • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • automatic reaction to stimulus • the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord • cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors • a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system • ...
The systems of are body 2020-10-26
5 Clues: muscle can be built by protein • this system allows us to breath • this system is made up of blood cells • A compact and cancellous bones are apart of • the Brian and the spinal cord are apart of this system
human body system 2020-12-12
6 Clues: chemical messenger system • skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles • transport nutrients, oxygen, and more • he major controlling and communicating • the bodily process of discharging wastes • It helps break down food to smaller molecules
Madison's puzzle 2024-04-30
19 Clues: Gap • Bones • Heart • Bundles • Overlap • Boundary • Conscious • Intestines • Pacemakers • Contraction • Unconscious • Thin filament • Thick filament • Smaller fibers • Surround Muscle • Plasma Membrane • Functional Unit • Surround fascicles • Cellular Respiration
Anatomy and patient care 2023-09-22
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- The first thing you check when assessing a patient's condition using the ABCDE-protocol.
- Alive, but not awake.
- The skin over the skull that grows hair.
- An IV _ is used to administer medication, fluids or blood, through a very thin tube..
- The joint connecting the end of your forearm to your hand.
- Great for anatomy-based puns about something being "funny", this bone is found in the upper arm, reaching from the shoulder to the elbow.
- The very end of the digits of your hands.
- Holds urine.
- A medical suffix meaning inflammation.
- A muscle covered in taste buds that assists in eating and speaking.
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- Iron deficiency.
- Movement of blood through the body.
- Check their reactivity with a penlight.
- _ is inserted to drain urine from a patient suffering from urinary retention.
- System made up of bones.
- Start _ immediately after patient becomes asystolic.
- Middle of the torso, holds vital organs and the digestive system.
- The aortic _ has three cusps or flaps, and is the largest of four in the heart.
18 Clues: Holds urine. • Iron deficiency. • Alive, but not awake. • System made up of bones. • Movement of blood through the body. • A medical suffix meaning inflammation. • Check their reactivity with a penlight. • The skin over the skull that grows hair. • The very end of the digits of your hands. • Start _ immediately after patient becomes asystolic. • ...
Fitness 2016-04-27
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- movement of a limb from the midline of the body
- to be able to move with increased amounts of speed and force
- the analysis and mechanics of forces exerted by the muscles and effects of gravity on the skeletal system.
- flexion of the ankle toward the shin
- tactics or plan used to complete a task in the most efficient and successful way
- the foot points downward towards the sole
- to speed up quickly or gain momentum
- Time: the amount of time a neurological stimulus is sent from the central nervous system to the muscle for a response
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- the rate at which an individual moves from one location to the next
- moving ones body in a continuous pattern without becoming fatigued
- the distribution of weight allowing an individual to maintain position or posture.
- the contraction/shortening of a muscle
- working together to reach a common goal
- maximal muscle contractile force
- the lengthening of a muscle
- to move quickly and efficiently
16 Clues: the lengthening of a muscle • to move quickly and efficiently • maximal muscle contractile force • flexion of the ankle toward the shin • to speed up quickly or gain momentum • the contraction/shortening of a muscle • working together to reach a common goal • the foot points downward towards the sole • movement of a limb from the midline of the body • ...
Ologies 2023-09-18
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- - Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and
- - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
- - Study of Earth's moon and its geology
- - Study of viruses and viral diseases
- - Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
- - The study of all types of animals and everything about them
- - Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
- - Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
- - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death
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- - Study of fungi and yeasts
- - Study of parasites
- - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
- - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
- - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
- - Study of microscopic life forms
- zoology ` - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
16 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of fungi and yeasts • - Study of microscopic life forms • - Study of viruses and viral diseases • - Study of Earth's moon and its geology • - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • - The study of all types of animals and everything about them • ...
Nerve Physiology 2023-02-09
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- collection of neuronal cell bodies in peripheral nervous system
- minimum stimulus that results in the generation of an action potential
- axonal transport along axon and dendrites towards cell body
- cells that form myelin sheaths around axons in CNS
- compact bundle of axons located outside CNS
- property of a living cell to respond to a change in the environment
- change in the environment that evokes a response
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- functional unit of skeletal muscle
- cells involved in making blood brain barrier
- minimum strength of stimulus that can elicit a biological response in the strength duration curve
- the duration that a stimulus twice the strength of rheobase needs to be applied in order to elicit a response
- collection of neuronal cell bodies inside central nervous system
- tumor like mass formed by sprouting neurofibrils after nerve injury
- type of conduction in myelinated fibers from node to node
14 Clues: functional unit of skeletal muscle • compact bundle of axons located outside CNS • cells involved in making blood brain barrier • change in the environment that evokes a response • cells that form myelin sheaths around axons in CNS • type of conduction in myelinated fibers from node to node • axonal transport along axon and dendrites towards cell body • ...
Human body system 2021-02-11
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- lobe in the brain that holds most of your personality traits
- What pumps blood to the entire body
- 206 ____ are found in your body
- What is important for gut health that can be found in high fiber foods
- Muscle that connects to bones to aid in movement
- Carries blood that is lacking oxygen back to the heart
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- What is the gas that we breathe in to help us live
- The primary function of the muscular system
- What is important for gut health that can be found in foods such as yogurt
- Where does diffusion of oxygen move into the blood
- The most supportive bone in the human body
- What branch of the nervous system controls autonomic functions?
- Muscle found around internal organs that aid in things like digestion
- Intestines that absorb moisture and help get rid of waste
14 Clues: 206 ____ are found in your body • What pumps blood to the entire body • The most supportive bone in the human body • The primary function of the muscular system • Muscle that connects to bones to aid in movement • What is the gas that we breathe in to help us live • Where does diffusion of oxygen move into the blood • ...
Body Systems 2013-04-21
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- the genetic material that carries information about an organism and is passed from parent to offspring
- the organ system that includes the muscles and allows the body to move
- a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
- Body organ that digests food, along with the stomach.
- large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food
- new skills gained that are not passed on from your parents. Something you are taught or have learmed from expierience.
- blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- traits such as height, weight, body type, eye color, hair color and other physical features
- the body system that consists of the heart, blood vesals, and blood; also called circulatory.
- tube through which air moves
- that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers
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- the study of how traits are inherited from mother and father
- traits that are passed from parents to their offspring
- The bodily system that consists of the bones, their associated cartilages, and the joints, and supports and protects the body, produces blood cells, and stores minerals.
- bundled axons that form neural "cables" connecting the central nervous system with muscles, glands, and sense organs
- two large respiratory organs inside the chest where blood picks up oxygen and loses carbon dioxide
- a set of tubes through which the blood moves through the body
- organisms made up of many cells
- the body system responsible for taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide using the lungs
- The body system of nervous tissues--organized into the brain,spinal courd, and nerves--that send and receive messages and integreate the body's activities.
- the body system that breaks down foods into nutrients that can be used by the body, absorbs nutrients, & rids body of solid wastes
- group of tissues that work together to perform closely realated functions
- Nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
23 Clues: tube through which air moves • organisms made up of many cells • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Body organ that digests food, along with the stomach. • traits that are passed from parents to their offspring • a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach • the study of how traits are inherited from mother and father • ...
Science - 2 2020-09-22
7 Clues: are digital bones. • are voluntary muscles. • is remove from the body. • is a particular abnormal condition. • 11 we need to get from the foods we eat. • is the basic unit of the nervous system. • disease are spread from one person, animal or object to another.
Crossed Bones 2023-03-19
7 Clues: Where bones meet • A break in a bone. • Protect inner organs. • Bones that make up the spine and backbone. • Is tough but flexible where some bones meet. • A soft material that helps make blood cells. • A solid material that makes up most of the skeletal system
Arthritis Crossword 2024-02-19
7 Clues: What is the disease's name? • What system does it affect? • What age group is normally affected? • What is one main cause of arthritis? • Where does arthritis normally affect? • This disease is not curable there for it is... • Its not curable but there are ... to help symptoms.
Human Body 2023-04-24
8 Clues: The most crucial organ • Allows movement of the body • a part of the digestive system • a vital organ other than the brain • a part of the brain and spinal cord • The organ that allows you to breath • The part of the body that holds you up • Part of the body that gets rid of liquid waste
Body Systems 2021-11-30
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- regulate body defenses
- delivers oxygen, white blood cells, hormones and nutrients
- made up of glands that use information carried by the nervous system to help regulate the body
- responsible for creating life
- hold the body together and give it shape and protect organs and tissues
- communication network to transmit information and coordinate
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- extract oxygen from air and expel carbon dioxide
- associated with movement
- maintains body's electrolyte levels and filters waste
- break up food to obtain energy
10 Clues: regulate body defenses • associated with movement • responsible for creating life • break up food to obtain energy • extract oxygen from air and expel carbon dioxide • maintains body's electrolyte levels and filters waste • delivers oxygen, white blood cells, hormones and nutrients • communication network to transmit information and coordinate • ...
Skeletal 2022-10-18
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- Longest bone in the body
- The cells that produce bone
- Spinal column consists of:
- Bone is formed by the gradual addition of:
- An immovable joint held together by fibrous cartilage (between bones of the skull)
- Process of destroying bone, so that it's components can be taken into circulation
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- Slightly movable joint connected by fibrous cartilage (between vertebrae)
- freely movable joint (elbows, shoulders)
- Sideways curvature of the spine
- We have 5 of these vertebrae
10 Clues: Longest bone in the body • Spinal column consists of: • The cells that produce bone • We have 5 of these vertebrae • Sideways curvature of the spine • freely movable joint (elbows, shoulders) • Bone is formed by the gradual addition of: • Slightly movable joint connected by fibrous cartilage (between vertebrae) • ...
Skeletal 2022-01-28
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- protect the spinal cord.
- All blood cells are made in the --- of certain bones.
- supports the teeth.
- 85% of the body’s ------ is stored in bone.
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- The bones of the legs, pelvic girdle, and vertebral column support the ----- of the erect body
- protect the lungs
- blood cell formation
- connects the muscle and the brain
- 99% of the body’s ----- is stored in bone
- The bones of the ---- protect the brain.
10 Clues: protect the lungs • supports the teeth. • blood cell formation • protect the spinal cord. • connects the muscle and the brain • The bones of the ---- protect the brain. • 99% of the body’s ----- is stored in bone • 85% of the body’s ------ is stored in bone. • All blood cells are made in the --- of certain bones. • ...
Body Systems English 2022-08-25
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- a complex network of organs, cells, and proteins that defends the body against infection, while also protecting the body's own cells
- system pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen
- composed of bones, cartilage, ligaments, and other tissues that perform essential functions for the human body
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- network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
- consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
- organs that take in food and fluids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair.
- transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs
7 Clues: consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle • network of organs and tissues that help you breathe • system pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen • transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs • ...
The nervous system 2013-03-07
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- Nerve cell; sends messages through the nervous system.
- Neuron A neuron having a motor function; an efferent neuron conveying motor impulses.
- Anything that an organism can sense; usually refers to a change that causes an organism to do something in response; piural is stimile.
- All the cells and tissue in the body considered collectively, with the exception of germ cells.
- Any of the cordlike bundles of fibers made up of neurons through which sensory stimili and moter impulses pass between the brain of other parts of the central nervous system and the eyes, glands, muscles, and other parts of the body.
- Neuron Any neuron having a sensory functon, an afferent neuron conveying sensory impulsus. The first in an afferent pathway is the primary sensory.
- An animal and / or human'sautomatic response to a stimulis, such as jurking away from a hot surface.
- Any of the faculties by which stimuli from outside or inside the body are received and felt, as the faculties of hearing, sight, smell, touch, taste, and equilibrium.
- Nervous System The part of the vertebrates nervous system constituting the nerves outside the central nervous sytem and including the cranial nerces, spinal cerves, and parasympathetic also sympathetic nervous systems.
- Long fiber branching from the central cell body of a nerve cell.
- Muscle Skeletal muscle that is under conscious control of the organism.
- The organ that is the control center for actions, thoughts, and emotions.
- Nervous System The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and the spinal cord.
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- System System of organs and tissues that controls and coordinates the bodys activities.
- Muscle Smooth and cardiac muscle, not under concious control.
- The junction accross which a nerve impulse passes from an axon terminal to a neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.
- A tissue composed of fibers capable of contracting to effect body movement.
- Cord Bundle of nerves that goes from the brain stem down to the center of the backbone.
- Short extension of the nerve cell body that receives stimuli from the axons.
- nervous system The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that contriles involuntery actions of the smooth muscles, hart and glands.
20 Clues: Nerve cell; sends messages through the nervous system. • Muscle Smooth and cardiac muscle, not under concious control. • Long fiber branching from the central cell body of a nerve cell. • Muscle Skeletal muscle that is under conscious control of the organism. • The organ that is the control center for actions, thoughts, and emotions. • ...
organ systems & body 2022-05-27
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- removes waste and extra water to make urine
- carry oxygen and nutrients to your body's tissues
- pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen
- helps maintain fluid balance in the body
- gland that the female reproductive cells are produced
- a highly complex part of an animal that coordinates its actions and sensory information
- makes enzymes and hormones
- carries nerve signals from your body to the brain
- a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism
- a complex network of glands and organs
- part of the skeletal system, in your head
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- enzymes that help the body digest food and water
- a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants
- a collection of internal and external organs — in both males and females — that work together for the purpose of procreating
- the largest organ of the body that forms a physical barrier
- your body's central framework
- takes food in and breaks it down
- air-filled organs located on either side of the chest
- pumping blood around your body, constantly beating
- protects your body from harm, outermost layer of your body
- fights invading germs in the blood
- It permits movement of the body, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body
22 Clues: makes enzymes and hormones • your body's central framework • takes food in and breaks it down • fights invading germs in the blood • a complex network of glands and organs • helps maintain fluid balance in the body • part of the skeletal system, in your head • removes waste and extra water to make urine • enzymes that help the body digest food and water • ...
Psychology Vocab Crossword 2020-10-27
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- nervous system- a network of nerves branching out from the spinal cord that conduct information from the bodily organs to the central nervous system and take information back to the organs
- nervous system- stimulates a variety of physical responses to prepare the body for the stressful situation—this is the fight-or-flight response.
- nervous system- the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
- callosum- carries messages back and forth between the two hemispheres to jointly control human functions.
- the largest part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, consisting of left and right hemispheres, which are connected by a wide band of fibers, the corpus callosum
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- neurons- relay messages from the sense organs (including eye, ear, nose, and skin) to the brain
- cortex- the gray mass surrounding the subcortex, which is the information-processing center that controls the higher brain functions, such as reading and problem solving
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- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life such as sleeping, waking, coordinating body movements, and regulating vital reflexes
- neurons- send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles.
- nervous system- conserve energy and to enhance the body’s ability to recover from strenuous activity
- lobe- concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking
- lobe- is where the visual signals are processed
- lobe- concerned with information from the senses from all over the body
- the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization.
- nervous system- the portion of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
- the long, thin cells that constitute the structural and functional unit of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- nervous system- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the gap that exists between the axon terminals of the sending neuron and the dendrites of the receiving neuron
- lobe- concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking
20 Clues: lobe- is where the visual signals are processed • lobe- concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking • neurons- send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles. • lobe- concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking • lobe- concerned with information from the senses from all over the body • ...
Unit 3 psychology 2023-05-17
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- automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus
- callosum Neural fibers carry messages between the two brain hemispheres
- A computerized radiographic technique used to measure metabolic activity in brain
- potential A neural impulse is a brief electrical charge that travels down an axon.
- nervous system The peripheral nervous system controls the body's skeletal muscles
- Scan X-ray photographs combined to create a composite image of the body.
- opiatelike neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
- areas The cerebral cortex is involved in higher mental functions such as learning, remembering, thinking, and speaking
- Endocrine glands produce chemical messengers that affect other tissues.-
- system The hippocampus, amygdala, and hypothalamus are neural structures associated with emotions and drives, such as fear and aggression.
- cortex The brain is the body's control and information-processing center
- formation The brainstem is responsible for controlling arousal-
- transport information from the central nervous system to muscles and glands.-motor
- tiny gaps between dendrites and axons of different neurons-
- lobes Visual areas of the back of the head receive visual information from the opposite visual field.
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- lobes The cerebral cortex is responsible for speaking, muscle movements, and making decisions.
- area The temporal lobe is responsible for language comprehension and expression
- process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment
- Neural clusters in the limbic system are linked to emotions
- the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse-
- The brain's sensory switchboard directs messages to the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum
- located in the limbic system that helps process explicit memories for storage
- nervous system What system is the brain and spinal cord in
- is the oldest part of the brain, responsible for survival function.
- the basic building block of the nervous system
- Neural "cables" connect the central nervous system to muscles, glands, and sense organs.
- area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body
- base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
- psychology a branch of psychology concerned with the links between biology and behavior
- brain The two hemispheres of the brain are isolated by cutting the connecting fibers.
30 Clues: the basic building block of the nervous system • automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus • base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing • nervous system What system is the brain and spinal cord in • Neural clusters in the limbic system are linked to emotions • tiny gaps between dendrites and axons of different neurons- • ...
Body systems 2022-11-16
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- Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- A living individual that contains one or more cells
- Regulates body activities using hormones
- It consists of bones, tissue, and ligaments.
- Is taking food, drinks, or other substances by absorbing them.
- The organ deep inside of the brain its job to direct the nervous system by managing the hormones.
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- Delivers nutrients and oxygen to the cells in the body
- Release waste off your body
- The state of balancing the internal conditions back to its set point.
- An organ that helps maintain healthy blood sugar levels and excrete all toxins from your body.
- Are those required or essential for the system to perform its purpose
- An organ that has complex control our your body senses, and anything that regulates your body.
12 Clues: Release waste off your body • Regulates body activities using hormones • It consists of bones, tissue, and ligaments. • Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart • A living individual that contains one or more cells • Delivers nutrients and oxygen to the cells in the body • Is taking food, drinks, or other substances by absorbing them. • ...
skeletal systems 2023-02-22
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- medullary cavity's delicate membranous lining
- bone that is Small and round; embedded in tendon
- The outer surface of the bone is covered with a fibrous membrane
- bone that is cube-like, approximately equal in length, width, and thickness.
- bone that is cylindrical in shape, being longer than it is wide
- an area of a bone that projects above the surface of the bone
- he primary cell of mature bone and the most common type of bone cell.
- an opening or groove in the bone that allows blood vessels and nerves to enter the bone
- is the tubular shaft that runs between the proximal and distal ends of the bone
- bone that is somewhat of a misnomer because, although a flat bone is typically thin, it is also often curved.
- growth plate
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- small openings in the diaphysis
- undifferentiated with high mitotic activity and they are the only bone cells that divide
- filled with yellow marrow
- hard, dense connective tissue that forms most of the adult skeleton, the support structure of the body.
- a thin layer of cartilage that reduces friction and acts as a shock absorber.
- The cell responsible for bone resorption, or breakdown
17 Clues: growth plate • filled with yellow marrow • small openings in the diaphysis • medullary cavity's delicate membranous lining • bone that is Small and round; embedded in tendon • The cell responsible for bone resorption, or breakdown • an area of a bone that projects above the surface of the bone • bone that is cylindrical in shape, being longer than it is wide • ...
science pt-ayman 2022-11-16
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- an organ system composed of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle It allows the body to move, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body.
- a system that involves consuming food (ingestion),breaking down food into smaller molecules, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates indigestible food from the body (feces)
- a body system that absorbs oxygen and excretes carbon dioxide and water
- A part, activity, or trait of an organism's activity, role, value, or purpose.
- a biological system made up of a collection of organs that collaborate to fulfill one or more activities
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- a region of the brain that regulates body temperature, appetite, and thirst.
- a process through which an organism maintains stability while adapting to surroundings that are ideal for its existence.
- an organization of varying numbers and kinds of organs so arranged that together they can perform complex functions for the body.
- a body system that Filters blood and eliminates waste products from cellular metabolism (urea, water, CO2).
- a group of elements that act together as components of a mechanism or an interconnected network; a complex whole
- a method of ordering things from high to low such as the human body itself
- a response inside a system (molecule, cell, organism, or population) that determines the system's continuing activity or production
12 Clues: a body system that absorbs oxygen and excretes carbon dioxide and water • a method of ordering things from high to low such as the human body itself • a region of the brain that regulates body temperature, appetite, and thirst. • A part, activity, or trait of an organism's activity, role, value, or purpose. • ...
Final PF 2023-04-04
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- Activity that places extra strain on the back.
- The more reliable motivation from within yourself.
- The lowest heart rate reading.
- The type of contraction that does not result in joint movement.
- The study of body movement
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- Activities that are high intensity and don't use oxygen for energy.
- The biggest part of our diet.
- The muscles that we use to move around.
- Known as the overall performance of an athlete
- the endocrine system releases ________ to regulate the body.
10 Clues: The study of body movement • The biggest part of our diet. • The lowest heart rate reading. • The muscles that we use to move around. • Activity that places extra strain on the back. • Known as the overall performance of an athlete • The more reliable motivation from within yourself. • the endocrine system releases ________ to regulate the body. • ...
Tissues 2023-10-19
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- Covers body surfaces, like skin.
- Nerve cells in nervous tissue.
- Controls and communicates with the body.
- Firm but flexible connective tissue.
- Study of tissue structure.
- Supports and connects body tissues.
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- Responsible for body movement.
- Stores fat in connective tissue.
- Attached to bones, for voluntary movement.
- Marked with stripes, like skeletal muscle.
- Found in the heart, involuntary.
- A type of epithelial tissue.
12 Clues: Study of tissue structure. • A type of epithelial tissue. • Responsible for body movement. • Nerve cells in nervous tissue. • Covers body surfaces, like skin. • Stores fat in connective tissue. • Found in the heart, involuntary. • Supports and connects body tissues. • Firm but flexible connective tissue. • Controls and communicates with the body. • ...
Tissue 2023-10-19
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- Covers body surfaces, like skin.
- Nerve cells in nervous tissue.
- Controls and communicates with the body.
- Firm but flexible connective tissue.
- Study of tissue structure.
- Supports and connects body tissues.
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- Responsible for body movement.
- Stores fat in connective tissue.
- Attached to bones, for voluntary movement.
- Marked with stripes, like skeletal muscle.
- Found in the heart, involuntary.
- A type of epithelial tissue.
12 Clues: Study of tissue structure. • A type of epithelial tissue. • Responsible for body movement. • Nerve cells in nervous tissue. • Covers body surfaces, like skin. • Stores fat in connective tissue. • Found in the heart, involuntary. • Supports and connects body tissues. • Firm but flexible connective tissue. • Controls and communicates with the body. • ...
Homeostasis 2024-01-26
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- responsible for filtering blood and helps maintain fluid levels
- your joints are part of this system
- Type of response that causes an exponential increase in a change that occurs
- what solute diffuses out of the cell?
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- This system sends a message to the spinal cord
- What causes the water to enter the cell when someone drinks to much water?
- Type of response that brings the body back to a set point
- What medication solution should you inject into your bloodstream.
8 Clues: your joints are part of this system • what solute diffuses out of the cell? • This system sends a message to the spinal cord • Type of response that brings the body back to a set point • responsible for filtering blood and helps maintain fluid levels • What medication solution should you inject into your bloodstream. • ...
Physiology Is FUN!! 2021-01-20
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- One of the component of the buffy coat in the blood is
- Which blood plasma invloves in osmotic pressure?
- Inner part of lymphatic nodes
- Which stratum is the outermost layer of epidermis?
- What is released from the synaptic knob of pre synaptic neuron to post synaptic membrane of another neuron?
- Which body system provides structure and protect the internal organs?
- The thickest layer of the skin
- Metabolic center of the neuron
- Which cells of epidermis produce melanin pigment?
- Nervous layer of the eye wall is the .....
- The plasma membrane is made up from ..... and .....
- What conduct impulse to cell body?
- Absorption of water, sugar, ions and sodium occurs in
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- The central nervous system
- Active transport requires ....
- White blood cells that produce antibody
- The integument system is made up of acessory structures and ...... membrane
- What reaction combining 2 elements to form larger molecules?
- Fisrt step in renal processes
- Our ears handle both hearing and
- What tissue connect, anchors and support many body parts?
- One of the lymphatic organ is
- Smallest bone in the body
- Glucose, galactose and fructose is a
- Outermost layer of uterus
- Sense of taste
- Bond that form by sharing electrons
- Hormones that bind to receptor inside the cell is ......soluble hormone
- A universal donor
- Longest cell
30 Clues: Longest cell • Sense of taste • A universal donor • Smallest bone in the body • Outermost layer of uterus • The central nervous system • Inner part of lymphatic nodes • Fisrt step in renal processes • One of the lymphatic organ is • Active transport requires .... • The thickest layer of the skin • Metabolic center of the neuron • Our ears handle both hearing and • ...
Human Biology 2023-05-08
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- glands that produce hormones and secrete them into the circulatory system.
- a single individual.
- organs that form the skin and protects the body from infection.
- a group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
- a network of vessels moving fluids back to the circulatory system and providing important immune functions.
- the study of disease.
- organs and fluids that transport materials like oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
- a network of cells, tissues, and organs that help with fighting infections and disease.
- the basic unit of life
- a self-contained group of tissue that performs specific functions in the body.
- the study of the physical and chemical processes that take place in an organism.
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- a set of tissues with the ability to change shape, connected to the skeletal system.
- group of organs consisting of the gastrointestinal tract that breaks down food.
- coordinates the activities of muscles and organs.
- the study of the formation and development of an embryo and fetus.
- the study of cancer.
- organs and tissues involved in the uptake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide.
- tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring.
- provides support and protection for the body's internal organs.
- the study of how various parts of an organism are connected and how they function.
20 Clues: a single individual. • the study of cancer. • the study of disease. • the basic unit of life • coordinates the activities of muscles and organs. • tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring. • organs that form the skin and protects the body from infection. • provides support and protection for the body's internal organs. • ...
Revision 2022-03-06
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- Made up of red meat around the bone
- Another name for the shoulder bone
- Muscle fibers we have control over
- First Olympics were held here
- One benefit of sport to the region
- Transport oxygen around the body
- Number of times your heart beat per minute
- Major sporting event for individuals with physical disabilities
- This governing has supreme authority over their sport
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- One of the functions of the skeletal system
- Long bone located in the arm
- Knows as the friendly games
- structured physical activity of complex nature
- Another name for the kneecaps
- These protect the inner organs
- Most types of joints in our body
- International governing body for Cricket
- Regional games held yearly for U20 and U17
- This joint is found at your knee and elbow
19 Clues: Knows as the friendly games • Long bone located in the arm • Another name for the kneecaps • First Olympics were held here • These protect the inner organs • Most types of joints in our body • Transport oxygen around the body • Another name for the shoulder bone • Muscle fibers we have control over • One benefit of sport to the region • Made up of red meat around the bone • ...
Muscular system 2024-03-22
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- any of the muscles that increase the angle between members of a limb, as by straightening the elbow or knee or bending the wrist or spine backward
- Movement away from the middle of the body.
- The hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood through the body of a vertebrate animal by contracting and relaxing
- Having to do with the skeleton (bones of the body).
- the movement of a limb or other part toward the midline of the body or toward another part
- the point where a muscle attaches to the moveable bone in the joint.
- a body tissue consisting of long cells that can contract and produce motion
- the areas where two or more bones meet
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- a body tissue consisting of long cells that can contract and produce motion
- the tightening, shortening, or lengthening of muscles when you do some activity
- an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
- in your shoulder, which is the ball-and-socket joint that connects your arm to the trunk of your body
- is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
- a long, narrow muscle running obliquely across the front of each thigh from the hipbone to the inside of the leg below the knee
- an attachment site that connects the muscle to a bone.
- the most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh
16 Clues: the areas where two or more bones meet • Movement away from the middle of the body. • Having to do with the skeleton (bones of the body). • an attachment site that connects the muscle to a bone. • is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone • the most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh • ...
Skeletal Structure 2022-11-02
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- knoblike process usually larger that a tubercle
- interlocking line of union between bones
- furrow or grove
- prominent projection on a bone
- relatively large process
- soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
- small, nearly flat surface
- thornlike projection
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- tubelike passageway within a bone
- cavity within a bone
- projection situated above a condyle
- tiny pit or depression
- relatively deep pit or depression
- narrow ridgelike projection
- rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
- enlargement on the head of a bone
- opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
17 Clues: furrow or grove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • enlargement on the head of a bone • projection situated above a condyle • ...
The Nervous and Endocrine Systems 2022-11-28
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- neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- neurons that carry incoming information from the body's tissues and sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
- a pair of endocrine glands that suggest about the kidneys and secrete hormones that help arouse the body in times of stress
- the bodies "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
- the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
- the division of peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
- bundled axons that form neural cables connecting the CNS with muscles, glands, and sense organs
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- the endocrine system is most influential gland. Under the influence of the hypothalamus, this regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands
- Chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy
- the brain and spinal cord
- neurons within the brain and spinal cord; they communicate internally and process information between sensory inputs and motor outputs
- the sensory and motor neurons that connect the CNS to the rest of the body
- the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs. Its sympathetic division arouses; its parasympathetic division calms
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy
- a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as knee-jerk response
16 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • the sensory and motor neurons that connect the CNS to the rest of the body • a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as knee-jerk response • the division of peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles • the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy • ...
project 2021-05-06
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- consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants
- ear part of the ear that is visible along the side of the head
- responsible for the integration of complex sensory and neural functions and t coordination of voluntary activity
- chord tubular structure made up of nervous tissue
- relating to or affecting the muscles.
- system is a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism
- a layer at the back of the eyeball
- relating to the circulation of blood or sap.
- lobe processes sensory information it receives from the outside world, mainly relating to touch, taste, and temperature
- lobe processes sensory information it receives from the outside world, mainly relating to touch, taste, and temperature
- stem connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord
- lobe responsible for creating and preserving both conscious and long-term memory
- relating to or functioning as a skeleton.
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- relating to or denoting glands which secrete hormones or other products directly into the blood.
- drum thin flap of skin that is stretched tight like a drum and vibrates when sound hits it
- produces nerve impulses in response to sound vibrations.
- fundamental units of the brain and nervous system,
- are the black center of the eye
- system a vessel, similar to a vein, that conveys lymph in the body.
- responsible for coordinating voluntary movements
- relating to or effecting reproduction.
- lobe part of the brain's cerebral cortex
- breakdown food molecules into small water-soluble food molecules so that they can be absorbed into the watery blood plasma
- transparent part of the eye that covers the front portion of the eye
- canal a passage comprised of bone and skin leading to the eardrum
25 Clues: are the black center of the eye • a layer at the back of the eyeball • relating to or affecting the muscles. • relating to or effecting reproduction. • relating to or functioning as a skeleton. • lobe part of the brain's cerebral cortex • relating to the circulation of blood or sap. • responsible for coordinating voluntary movements • ...
Skeletal Muscle Terminology 2021-11-04
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- rope-like structure blocking actin binding sites.
- composed of 3 protein subunits.
- CT that surrounds myofibrils
- ATP binds to ATP binding site releasing actin.
- light and contains thin filaments.
- type of gated channels that reside in terminal cisternae.
- these filaments are made of myosin protein
- name for post-synaptic receptor for contractions.
- causes filaments to slide and ADP falls off.
- abbreviation for the modified ER in skeletal muscle.
- CT that surrounds skeletal muscle
- runs along terminal cisternae.
- is stored in the terminal cisternae of the SR.
- plasma membrane of skeletal muscle.
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- single motor neuron + myofibrils it innervates.
- zigzag borders that lies in the center of I-band.
- during contractions, thick filaments do what to thin filaments?
- plate on sarcolemma where NMJ occurs.
- these filaments are made of actin protein
- dark and contains thick filaments.
- are either Thick or Thin
- contains two terminal cisternae and one t-tubule.
- column of muscle cells or myofibrils
- CT that surrounds fascicles
- center area where actin and myosin do not overlap.
- formed when myosin head binds to actin.
- center structural protein that anchors myosin.
- this Calcium pump, pumps Ca2+ back into the SR.
28 Clues: are either Thick or Thin • CT that surrounds fascicles • CT that surrounds myofibrils • runs along terminal cisternae. • composed of 3 protein subunits. • CT that surrounds skeletal muscle • dark and contains thick filaments. • light and contains thin filaments. • plasma membrane of skeletal muscle. • column of muscle cells or myofibrils • plate on sarcolemma where NMJ occurs. • ...
Skeletal 2021-11-15
Skeletal System/Halloween Crossword 2022-10-26
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- marrow Part of the bone that makes blood cells
- Bendable material in your body, think about ears!
- protects the heard and lungs
- The things in your body that keep you upright, 206
- Round hollow bone in the head
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- The bone in the shin
- Digits, think about appendages from the hand
- Where two bones will meet, think about your elbows/knees
- The bone in your heel
9 Clues: The bone in the shin • The bone in your heel • protects the heard and lungs • Round hollow bone in the head • Digits, think about appendages from the hand • marrow Part of the bone that makes blood cells • Bendable material in your body, think about ears! • The things in your body that keep you upright, 206 • Where two bones will meet, think about your elbows/knees
Bones and Skeletal System 2021-11-16
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- which is one bone made of four fused vertebrae.
- one part of the skeleton
- scans your body for brakes of frackshers of your bones
- These guys anchor your ribs in place
- These bones are in the back of your neck, just below your brain
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- is sort of like a thick jelly, and its job is to make blood cells.
- It's a thin, dense membrane that contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the bone.
- 206 in adult body
- which looks a bit like a sponge
9 Clues: 206 in adult body • one part of the skeleton • which looks a bit like a sponge • These guys anchor your ribs in place • which is one bone made of four fused vertebrae. • scans your body for brakes of frackshers of your bones • These bones are in the back of your neck, just below your brain • is sort of like a thick jelly, and its job is to make blood cells. • ...
Anatomy Exit Ticket 2024-05-27
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- ______ is like the “bootcamp” for white blood cells where they receive specialized training to become T cells (lymphocytes).
- What system killer T cells belong to?
- What bone is on your forearm/ pinky side?
- What special sense contains the retina and cornea?
- The _______ and spinal cord make up the Central Nervous System.
- Platelets are like a _______ which stop bleeding.
- What carries blood away from the heart ?
- The integumentary system makes up your _____, hair, and nails?
- __________ is the clear/yellowish liquid part of your blood that makes up 55% of it.
- What system does the brain, spinal cord, and nerves belong to?
- What bone makes up your thighs?
- What bone makes up the top of your head?
- What is the Latin root for white?
- What is the Latin root that means “cell”?
- What part of your respiratory system causes air to enter into the blood?
- What part of your respiratory system are like balloons that fill and empty?
- What kind of muscle makes up the heart?
- What causes chemical digestion to occur in your mouth?
- What system do bones belong to?
- Your urinary system removes waste and stores in the ______ until full.
- What causes mechanical digestion to occur right after eating food?
- The most common type of nerve in the brain is called a _____.
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- What part of your respiratory system causes air to enter and exit?
- What system does the gluteus maximus belong to?
- After you chew your food, it becomes a _____ or little ball which is swallowed and goes down into your stomach.
- Your heart is split into four sections. The bottom two sections are called your left and right __________
- The ___NS makes up the 62 spinal nerves that go to the rest of the body.
- What type of metal is carried inside of your red blood cells?
- This part of your gastrointestinal system creates chyme.
- What bone makes up your jaw?
- What is the Latin root that means "muscle"
- The gustatory system deals with which special sense?
- Your heart is split into four sections. The top two sections are called your left and right __________
- What carries blood toward the heart?
- What type of joint is in your ankle?
- What part of your auditory system allows you to hear?
- What muscle opens and closes your jaw?
- What part of your gastrointestinal system processes nutrients and breaks down fat?
- These are the “little hairs” which increase the surface area of the small intestines.
- What is the cardio part of the cardiovascular system?
40 Clues: What bone makes up your jaw? • What bone makes up your thighs? • What system do bones belong to? • What is the Latin root for white? • What carries blood toward the heart? • What type of joint is in your ankle? • What system killer T cells belong to? • What muscle opens and closes your jaw? • What kind of muscle makes up the heart? • What carries blood away from the heart ? • ...
Study for Closed Book 2024-02-24
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- You can find these cells in the Stratum Germinativum?
- This function of the skin allows Capillaries constrict to retain heat and dilate to cool down.
- This function of the skin allows the skin stores approx. 5% of the total blood volume.
- This is the superficial layer of the Dermis.
- This is Ringworm of the scalp.
- What is the name for the study of the structure of the human body?
- This is the spread of infection.
- This function of the skin allows Langerhans cells in the epidermis and macrophages in the dermis phagocytise bacteria and foreign particles.
- How many layers makes up the Epidermis?
- This single celled organism causes Conjunctivitis.
- This function of the skin allows the glands to excrete sweat to remove waste.
- This body system eliminates waste.
- This bone forms the nasal septum.
- This infectious organisms invade cells.
- This is superficial itchy blisters containing pus.
- This body system includes the brain and nerves.
- This body system is the Sensory organ, provides protection from bacteria.
- This function of the skeleton has Fat stored in the internal cavities of bones as yellow bone marrow.
- These bones form the roof and sides of the skull and meet down the middle of the skull.
- This function of the skeletal system occurs in red bone marrow found in cancellous bone.
- This function of the skin secretes sebum to keep the skin soft and supple.
- This bone is found at the back of the skull.
- This function of the skeleton provide attachments for muscles which move the body.
- What is the process called of skin cells naturally shedding?
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- This is caused by a blocked oil gland of the eye.
- In this layer of the skin you can find blood and lymph vessels, nerves, hair follicles, water, fibre, specialised cells, sweat and oil glands.
- This function of the skeleton protects delicate organs.
- This function of the skin allows the absorption of products.
- This is the inflamed mucous membrane of the eye.
- Which layer of the epidermis do the skin cells go through mitosis?
- This body system provides veins & arteries for blood.
- This body system provides movement, maintains posture, allows facial expression.
- This one celled organism likes moist conditions and causes Tinea Capitis.
- This bone is the only moveable bone in the skull and forms the lower jaw.
- This function of the skin allows nerves to react to pressure, pain, touch, hot and cold.
- The Epidermis is made up of this type of tissue.
- These are little animals that live on other bodies such as Lice and Scabies.
- Also known as a cold sore.
- This function of the skin allows a fatty substance in sebum to be converted to Vitamin D when UV rays touch the skin.
- This function of the skeleton forms the internal framework that supports and anchors all soft organs.
- The Dermis is made up of this type of tissue.
- This body system Provides movement with attachment for muscles to bones.
- This bone is found at the front of the skull.
- This bone forms the bridge of the nose.
- This function of the skin allows the acid mantle to act as a barrier against foreign substances.
- This is the largest layer of the Dermis.
46 Clues: Also known as a cold sore. • This is Ringworm of the scalp. • This is the spread of infection. • This bone forms the nasal septum. • This body system eliminates waste. • How many layers makes up the Epidermis? • This infectious organisms invade cells. • This bone forms the bridge of the nose. • This is the largest layer of the Dermis. • ...
Review on 7 systems 2021-10-20
Across
- muscle in front upper arm
- Breathing out
- the passageway for air between the pharynx and trachea
- part of the respiratory system that allows you to smell
- is a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide.
- One of the 12 paired arches of bone that form the skeletal structure of the chest wall
- cells reproduce
- located in the back of knee
- a thin outer layer of skin covering the dermis
- Outer protective covering cell
- fixed joints where bones are united
- an organ which produces substances such as sweat
- keeps the blood flowing through the heart separate from myocardium
- a thin sac that scrounges the heart
- brain of the cell it controls many cell activities
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- divide the body into sections
- in halting or breathing in
- Beneath the epidermis
- supports and protects the skin and it’s deeper layers
- a straightening movement
- a bending movement around a joint in a limb
- joins bones or cartilage with a fibrous joint capsule
- called the throat it lies behind the oral and nasal cavity
- circular movement
- largest organ of the body
- skeletal framework of the head
- a muscular organ that pumps blood
- The movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
- 4 which are two artia and ventricles
- study of the form an structure of an organism
- Areas where 2 bones meet
- prevent the backward flow of blood
32 Clues: Breathing out • cells reproduce • circular movement • Beneath the epidermis • a straightening movement • Areas where 2 bones meet • muscle in front upper arm • largest organ of the body • in halting or breathing in • located in the back of knee • divide the body into sections • skeletal framework of the head • Outer protective covering cell • a muscular organ that pumps blood • ...
Muscular and Skeletal System 2021-02-02
9 Clues: it keeps alive • protects a cord • its helps you breathe • it makes you look strong • some are called baby back • to close and open your mouth • it protects you food and acid container • it attaches your musculus and your bones • The helmet that protects your control center.
Muscular and Skeletal System 2024-03-25
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- bones that connect your pelvis to your skull
- bone marrow makes ________ cells which help fight disease
- muscles __________ or get shorter to help you move
- the ___________ protects your brain
- muscles help you __________ your body
Down
- muscles ___________ your organs
- inside hollow bones is ___________ ____________
- your ____________ protects your heart and lungs
- __________ and muscles work together to protect organs
9 Clues: muscles ___________ your organs • the ___________ protects your brain • muscles help you __________ your body • bones that connect your pelvis to your skull • inside hollow bones is ___________ ____________ • your ____________ protects your heart and lungs • muscles __________ or get shorter to help you move • __________ and muscles work together to protect organs • ...
Crossed Bones 2023-03-19
7 Clues: Where bones meet • A break in a bone. • Protect inner organs. • Bones that make up the spine and backbone. • Is tough but flexible where some bones meet. • A soft material that helps make blood cells. • A solid material that makes up most of the skeletal system
Arthritis Crossword 2024-02-19
7 Clues: What is the disease's name? • What system does it affect? • What age group is normally affected? • What is one main cause of arthritis? • Where does arthritis normally affect? • This disease is not curable there for it is... • Its not curable but there are ... to help symptoms.
Electromagnetic Spectrum 2021-11-22
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- the range of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation and their wavelengths
- the wavelength is longer that visible light and shorter than microwaves
- has the longest wavelength
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- the wavelength is longer than x-ray and shorter that visible light
- used to see the skeletal system
- allows humans to see
- used to warm food in houses
- has the shortest wavelength
8 Clues: allows humans to see • has the longest wavelength • used to warm food in houses • has the shortest wavelength • used to see the skeletal system • the wavelength is longer than x-ray and shorter that visible light • the wavelength is longer that visible light and shorter than microwaves • the range of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation and their wavelengths
Human Body 2023-04-24
8 Clues: The most crucial organ • Allows movement of the body • a part of the digestive system • a vital organ other than the brain • a part of the brain and spinal cord • The organ that allows you to breath • The part of the body that holds you up • Part of the body that gets rid of liquid waste
Smyser, B. - Chapter 3 - Skeletal System 2022-08-25
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- a mechanical appliance that is specifically designed to control, correct, or compensate for impaired limb function
- only moveable bone in the skull
- fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement in areas that are subject to friction
- pulling force exerted on a limb in the distal direction in an effort to return the bone or joint to normal alignment
- shaft of a long bone
- blood within a joint
- largest tarsal bone
- cancer in the blood-making cells of the red bone marrow
- upper portion of the sternum
- the forward slipping movement of the body of a lumbar vertebrae on the vertebrae or sacrum below it
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- surgical fusion of two bones to stiffen a joint
- death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply
- posterior space behind the knee where ligaments, blood vessels, and muscles are located
- a bulging deposit around the area of a break as the bone heals
- the surgical repair of the skull
- tough, fibrous tissue that forms the outermost covering of bone
- examination of the internal structure of a joint
17 Clues: largest tarsal bone • shaft of a long bone • blood within a joint • upper portion of the sternum • only moveable bone in the skull • the surgical repair of the skull • surgical fusion of two bones to stiffen a joint • examination of the internal structure of a joint • death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply • ...
Emma Skeletal System Vocabulary A+P 2023-09-14
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- thin layer of cartilage that reduces friction
- AKA the growth plate
- where two bone surfaces come together
- functions as a lever
- stores fat
- provides stability and support
- primary cell of mature bone
- protects internal organs
- forms new bone
- the membranous lining of the medullary cavity
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- hard, dense connective tissue that forms most of the adult skeleton
- the shaft that runs between the proximal and distal part of the bone
- semi rigid form of connective tissue that provides flexibility
- does not fit any classification
- forms in tendons
- breaks down bone
- the production of blood cells
17 Clues: stores fat • forms new bone • forms in tendons • breaks down bone • AKA the growth plate • functions as a lever • protects internal organs • primary cell of mature bone • the production of blood cells • provides stability and support • does not fit any classification • where two bone surfaces come together • thin layer of cartilage that reduces friction • ...
CROSSWORD 8 2023-07-04
Across
- part of the oviduct has a narrow lumen and is connective to the uterus.
- scar on the seed coat through which the developing seeds are attached to the fruit.
- papilionaceous activation is another name for________activation.
- phylum having water vascular system.
- component of skeletal heterocyclic ring.
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- parallelly arranged filaments in the sarcoplasm.
- chronic disorder in which alveolar walls are damaged.
- PGR which is highly effective in fruit ripening.
- fungal component of lichen.
- excretory organ of hemichordata.
10 Clues: fungal component of lichen. • excretory organ of hemichordata. • phylum having water vascular system. • component of skeletal heterocyclic ring. • parallelly arranged filaments in the sarcoplasm. • PGR which is highly effective in fruit ripening. • chronic disorder in which alveolar walls are damaged. • papilionaceous activation is another name for________activation. • ...
Skeletal System - Bone Types 2019-01-15
9 Clues: Jaw Bone • Breast Bone • Shoulder Blade • Fingers and Toes • Long bone of the forelimb • Long thigh bone of the hind limb • Long bone of the lower hind limb • Joint Bones, they are short bones • Type of vertebrae (bones of the spine)
Skeletal System Cross Word 2022-05-03
9 Clues: Holds up the body • Inside of the bone • Protects the brain • Biggest bone in the body • Makes someone a vertebrae • All the bones in the body • in the center of the chest • Protects the organs near the heart • wider and more delicate than the male one
Skeletal System -part 2 2022-07-07
Across
- it keeps our bone, joints and muscles strong and healthy.
- position in which we hold our body.
- The fibrous tissues in a human body.
- Joint that allows to move our head upward.
- The thing that our diet should contain in proper amount.
- The muscles that are present only in the heart.
- Bones are held together at the joints.
- The place where two or more bones meet.
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- Allow the bone to move only back and forth.
- The muscles which are under our control.
10 Clues: position in which we hold our body. • The fibrous tissues in a human body. • Bones are held together at the joints. • The place where two or more bones meet. • The muscles which are under our control. • Joint that allows to move our head upward. • Allow the bone to move only back and forth. • The muscles that are present only in the heart. • ...
Systems of our Bodies 2014-03-25
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- The formal name for the muscle located in your upper arm (all one word)
- The formal name for the movement of the elbow (all one word)
- The system that lasts for 10 seconds to 3 minutes and helps you swim 2 lengths of a swimming pool (all one word).
- *(BONUS QUESTION)* What is the name of the diagram that shows you what food to eat and what section that food comes from (all one word)
- The name of the gas that we do not want in our body (all one word)
- The system that involves using your muscles.
- The system that involves the joints and movements of the bones.
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- The organ that takes in oxygen and takes out carbon dioxide
- The name of the flap that separates the windpipe from the esophagus.
- The name for the organ that gets all of the waste and takes it down to the "hind-side"
- The organ that pumps blood around your body.
- The system that involves using oxygen to help you survive and uses your lungs and heart.
- The system that lasts for less than 10 seconds and helps you do really fast sprints.
- The name for the organ that takes the chewed-up food to the stomach. Sits next to the windpipe.
- The name for the organ that gets all of the energy out of the food that we eat.
- The formal name for the bone that protects your brain
- How many breaths do we breathe per year? (write in letters and round to 1 significant figure)
- The name (also formal name) for the bone that protects the heart and lungs.
- The formal name for the muscle located in your thigh.
- The name of the part that connects the bones to the muscles.
- The system that involves using the organs like the small and large intestines to help get the energy from the food you eat and get rid of the waste.
21 Clues: The organ that pumps blood around your body. • The system that involves using your muscles. • The formal name for the bone that protects your brain • The formal name for the muscle located in your thigh. • The organ that takes in oxygen and takes out carbon dioxide • The formal name for the movement of the elbow (all one word) • ...
Chapter 3 - Structure of the Nervous System 2023-11-16
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- contains incoming (afferent) sensory fibers
- opposite side of the body
- important component of the motor system
- larger than sulcus
- towards the middle of the body, away from the side
- sends and carries message to/from the brain
- near or toward the head
- ventral part of the midbrain
- important part of the limbic system
- towards the side of the body, away from the middle
- slice is taken at the right angles to the neuraxis
- controls the body's vegetative functions
- responsible for cognition
- also part of the limbic system that contains a set of nuclei
- memory, keeping you awake, alertness
- separated by sulci or fissures
- Central Nervous System
- major part of the nervous system
- consists of two cerebral hemispheres
- "toward the tail"
- coordinates function related to breathing
- slice parallel to the neuraxis and perpendicular to the ground
- innermost layer of the meninges
- layers of sheath that protects the brain
- group of cell bodies
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- for sensation
- towards the belly
- cerebrospinal fluid
- "toward the beak"
- involved in the body regulation, controls the anterior and posterior pituitary glands
- smaller than fissure
- surrounds the cerebral aqueduct
- connects the brain to the spinal cord
- responsible for blood pressure, heart rate an pulse rate
- same side of the body
- region of the brain that includes thalamus and hypothalamus
- lobe that's responsible for hearing
- Peripheral Nervous System
- responsible for the movement of the body
- sleep-wake cycle
- imagine line from the front of the brain to the bottom
- fiber bundle that connects the hippocampus
- dorsal part of the midbrain
- contains medulla oblongata
- outmost layer that protects the brain
- divides brain into symmetrical halves
- outermost layer of the meninges
- for vision
- "toward the back"
- controls the movement of the skeletal muscles
50 Clues: for vision • for sensation • sleep-wake cycle • towards the belly • "toward the beak" • "toward the tail" • "toward the back" • larger than sulcus • cerebrospinal fluid • smaller than fissure • group of cell bodies • same side of the body • Central Nervous System • near or toward the head • opposite side of the body • Peripheral Nervous System • responsible for cognition • ...
Muscle anatomy 2018-10-27
Across
- primary spherical protein that makes up the thin filament
- structure that attaches muscle to bone
- a bundle of muscle fibers
- opposes the action of the prime mover
- muscle name for its attachment points
- muscle attachment on non-moveable bone
- protein that has a calcium binding site
- muscle shape found in pectoralis major
- connective tissue that covers the entire muscle
- muscle that contains intercalated disks
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- metabolic pathway for endurance muscle fibers
- structure make up of two terminal cisternae and one T-tubule
- protein that makes up thick filament
- muscle type that aids the prime mover
- long multinucleated muscle cell
- sheet-like tendon
- formed by the length of the thick filament
- muscle membrane
- basic unit of muscle contraction
- elongated organelle in skeletal muscle cells
20 Clues: muscle membrane • sheet-like tendon • a bundle of muscle fibers • long multinucleated muscle cell • basic unit of muscle contraction • protein that makes up thick filament • muscle type that aids the prime mover • opposes the action of the prime mover • muscle name for its attachment points • structure that attaches muscle to bone • muscle attachment on non-moveable bone • ...
Skeletal Bones 2021-11-23
17 Clues: Skull. • Shin bone. • Hand bones. • Your ankle. • Breastbone. • Your elbow. • Thigh bone. • Wrist bones. • Collar bone. • Your kneecap. • Your tailbone. • Shoulder blade. • Lower jaw bone. • Upper arm bone. • Upper jaw bone. • Forearm pinky side. • Forearm thumb side.
The Nervous System 2014-05-02
Across
- processes and interprets the input and makes sense of the decisions
- fibers that extend from the cell body
- occurs when potassium flowing out of the cell reestablishes the electrical conditions within the cell
- part of the PNS and conveys impulses to to the CNS
- means that there are fewer positive ions inside the cell than outside the cell
- occurs when sodium enters the cell after being stimulated by a neurotransmitter
- supporting cell of the CNS that nourishes the neurons
- will communicate with the heart, digestive system, and endocrine glands
- conducts impulses away from the cell body
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes all nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord
- the part of the axon in between the myelin sheath links
- junction between neurons
- gathers information and monitors changes
- part of the PNS motor division that communicates to the skeletal system
- body system that has the same function as the nervous system
- garbage men of the CNS
- protective cells of the PNS
- part of the PNS that carries impulses to the effector organs
- part of the neuron that contains the usual organelles and nucleus
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- conduct impulses toward the cell body
- fatty substance that wraps around the axon
- create the myelin sheath around the CNS neurons
- division that stimulates the fight or flight response
- disease that occurs when the body starts to kill all of the oligodendrocytes
- the resting charge on the inside of the neuron
- contains vesicles with neurotransmitters
- the somatic division is under __________________ control
- the gap between adjacent neurons
- PNS cells that serve the same function as oligodendrocytes
- effects a response
- effector organs for the motor division include muscles and ______________
- division that stimulates the rest and digest response
- there is a higher concentration of sodium ________________ the neuron
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
34 Clues: effects a response • garbage men of the CNS • junction between neurons • protective cells of the PNS • the gap between adjacent neurons • conduct impulses toward the cell body • fibers that extend from the cell body • contains vesicles with neurotransmitters • gathers information and monitors changes • conducts impulses away from the cell body • ...
Chapter 6 Vocab 2023-05-25
Across
- Nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- The long thin cells at the nerve tissue along which messages to and from the brain
- Peripheral, controls biological function
- A chemical communication system using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream.
- The basic building blocks of heredity
- The expression of a particular trait in an organism
- Descended from an ancestors with similar genetics
- Part of the brain, above the pons, that arouses the brain, integrates sensory information and relays it upward
- The set of genes in an organism
- Peripheral, controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles.
- The genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring
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- An imaging technique used to see which areas of the brain are being activated when performing different tasks
- Chemicals released by neurons, determine the rate other neurons fire.
- Covers the brains central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the process for thinking and language
- a machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- Part of the brain that is located at the base of the skull, involves basic processes of life
- An imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- The brain and spinal cord
- A measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- Chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- Gland The center of control of the endocrine systems that secrete large numbers of hormones
- The different regions into the cerebral cortex is divided
- the group between individual nerve cells
- Nerves that run up and down the back that transport messages
24 Clues: The brain and spinal cord • The set of genes in an organism • The basic building blocks of heredity • Peripheral, controls biological function • the group between individual nerve cells • Descended from an ancestors with similar genetics • The expression of a particular trait in an organism • Nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body • ...
Functions of body systems 2024-09-11
Across
- The system that helps with breathing and gas exchange
- The system that processes and absorbs nutrients from food (8 letters)
- The system that provides support and protects internal organs (8 letters)
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- The system that allows movement and maintains posture
- The system responsible for sending electrical signals to control body functions(7 letters)
5 Clues: The system that allows movement and maintains posture • The system that helps with breathing and gas exchange • The system that processes and absorbs nutrients from food (8 letters) • The system that provides support and protects internal organs (8 letters) • The system responsible for sending electrical signals to control body functions(7 letters)
Functions of body systems 2024-09-11
Across
- The system that helps with breathing and gas exchange
- The system that processes and absorbs nutrients from food (8 letters)
- The system that provides support and protects internal organs (8 letters)
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- The system that allows movement and maintains posture
- The system responsible for sending electrical signals to control body functions(7 letters)
5 Clues: The system that allows movement and maintains posture • The system that helps with breathing and gas exchange • The system that processes and absorbs nutrients from food (8 letters) • The system that provides support and protects internal organs (8 letters) • The system responsible for sending electrical signals to control body functions(7 letters)
THE HUMAN SKELETON 2023-08-02
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- Skeleton which consists of ribcage, verterbral column and skull
- A bone in the forearm Thumb side
- Cervical verterbrae with a reduced centrum and wing like processe.
- Smallest bone in the human body
- The collarbone
- Verterbrae with the longest neural spine.
- Tough fibrous tissues that join a bone to bone.
- Bone found in the leg, below the knee joint on the big toe side
- Protects the knee joint and prevents dislocation
- Cavity of the pelvic girdle where the femur articulates
- The largest bone in the human body
- Extensor muscles of the arms
- A joint that allows movement in all directions
- Dome-shaped muscle that plays a crucial role in breathing.
- Is made up of Ilium, Ischium and Pubis.
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- Vertabrae with an odontoid process
- Has a glenoid cavity and a coracoid process
- Bone found in the upper arm
- Mineral abundant in bones.
- Lubricates the joints and reduce friction.
- Muscles that are joined to bones
- Muscle responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
- Fibre that connects muscle to bone
- A bone in the forearm with an olecranon process and a sigmoid notch
- Lines that form joints in the bones of the skull.
- Main function of the skeletal system
- Bone that forms the breast bones and is attached to the ribs.
- Type of joint that allows flexion and extension in knee and elbow
- Bone that protects the brain
- Muscles of the heart
- Flexor muscles of the arms
31 Clues: The collarbone • Muscles of the heart • Mineral abundant in bones. • Flexor muscles of the arms • Bone found in the upper arm • Extensor muscles of the arms • Bone that protects the brain • Smallest bone in the human body • A bone in the forearm Thumb side • Muscles that are joined to bones • Vertabrae with an odontoid process • Fibre that connects muscle to bone • ...
History Review 2024-09-25
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- Came along with the neolithic revolution because some genres of people were less needed
- First to migrate out of Africa
- First hominid
- People moving around in small groups usually following animals
- The archaeologist who discovered skull fragments of an Australopithecus
- An early homosapien skeletal remains found in the alps
- Old stone age
- Led to Artisans, Caused because people had more time hone in on a specific skill
- The moving patterns of hominids
- In this era people settle down and most are not nomadic
- Humanlike creatures
- The events before a recorded timeline was possible
- A society without a class system or social hierarchy
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- The land bridge between current day Alaska and Russia
- The study of ancient artifacts to figure out things like time period and culture of an area
- Beginning of agriculture, Less hunting and more farming
- The spread of cultures around the globe
- The act of using things often animals and making them less wild
- The hominid with the Biggest Brain
- The skeletal remains of an Australopithecus
- Large stone structures for religious purposes such as burials or prayer
- Things left behind form previous societies
- A cave in France containing early hominid drawings
- The jobs set for men and women before the neolithic revolution
- The first people to be skilled in a specific trade
- The society formed in modern day turkey around 7000 BCE
- Name means Handy man, first to develop tools
- The skill of finding artifacts and fossils
28 Clues: First hominid • Old stone age • Humanlike creatures • First to migrate out of Africa • The moving patterns of hominids • The hominid with the Biggest Brain • The spread of cultures around the globe • Things left behind form previous societies • The skill of finding artifacts and fossils • The skeletal remains of an Australopithecus • Name means Handy man, first to develop tools • ...
Words with sk 2024-09-25
Human Body 2023-04-24
8 Clues: The most crucial organ • Allows movement of the body • a part of the digestive system • a vital organ other than the brain • a part of the brain and spinal cord • The organ that allows you to breath • The part of the body that holds you up • Part of the body that gets rid of liquid waste
ATDP Muscular System 2022-07-18
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- the main function of the muscular system
- the muscle that works opposite to flexors
- the specific extensor muscle in your upper arm
- muscles that you do not have control over
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- the type of muscle in the stomach and intestines
- the specific flexor muscle in your upper arm
- the type of muscle you can control
- muscles that you have control over
- the type of muscle in the heart
- the body system which the muscular system works with to move your body
10 Clues: the type of muscle in the heart • the type of muscle you can control • muscles that you have control over • the main function of the muscular system • the muscle that works opposite to flexors • muscles that you do not have control over • the specific flexor muscle in your upper arm • the specific extensor muscle in your upper arm • ...
Comparative skeletons Test Review 2024-05-02
Across
- Disorder when femur, radius and tibia don't grow
- The greatest variation in animal skeletons
- Last part of skeleton to complete ossification and growth
- Modern bone that is greatly shorter than in ancient horse
- Closer to body
- Order of vertebral column
- Strongest area of bone
- Size and shape of bones (body structure)
- Skeletal region of limbs
- Which completes growth and fusion of growth plates last
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- Which are homologous to canines and equines?
- Skeletal region that supports the body center
- Attach true ribs to sternum for flexibility
- The fewest number of vertebra
- Jaw
- Mineral stored in bones
- Skull bone in horses susceptible to breaking if rears up
- Large puppy growth disorder
18 Clues: Jaw • Closer to body • Strongest area of bone • Mineral stored in bones • Skeletal region of limbs • Order of vertebral column • Large puppy growth disorder • The fewest number of vertebra • Size and shape of bones (body structure) • The greatest variation in animal skeletons • Attach true ribs to sternum for flexibility • Which are homologous to canines and equines? • ...
Body Systems 2021-11-30
Across
- regulate body defenses
- delivers oxygen, white blood cells, hormones and nutrients
- made up of glands that use information carried by the nervous system to help regulate the body
- responsible for creating life
- hold the body together and give it shape and protect organs and tissues
- communication network to transmit information and coordinate
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- extract oxygen from air and expel carbon dioxide
- associated with movement
- maintains body's electrolyte levels and filters waste
- break up food to obtain energy
10 Clues: regulate body defenses • associated with movement • responsible for creating life • break up food to obtain energy • extract oxygen from air and expel carbon dioxide • maintains body's electrolyte levels and filters waste • delivers oxygen, white blood cells, hormones and nutrients • communication network to transmit information and coordinate • ...
Human Body - 5th Grade 2023-01-30
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- The number of sense organs in human body
- The backbone is made up of
- Muscles are attached to bones with the help of
- The three types of muscles are cardian, skeletal and
- The big brain is called
Down
- How many pairs of ribs does ribcage have?
- Nervous system is made up of special cells called
- Reflex action is what type of reaction?
- The framework within our body is known as
- The control centre of the human body is
10 Clues: The big brain is called • The backbone is made up of • Reflex action is what type of reaction? • The control centre of the human body is • The number of sense organs in human body • How many pairs of ribs does ribcage have? • The framework within our body is known as • Muscles are attached to bones with the help of • Nervous system is made up of special cells called • ...
P4C-Kimmy 2021-08-05
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- works with the bone to help the body to move
- protects your heart,lungs,and liver
- several organs that work together
- places in our skeletal system where bones meet
- holds your body upright
- protects some organs,supports the body and gives it shape
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- allow exchange of gases in the lung
- breaks down food so that it can be used by the body
- protects your brain
- it is made out of the same kind of cells
10 Clues: protects your brain • holds your body upright • several organs that work together • allow exchange of gases in the lung • protects your heart,lungs,and liver • it is made out of the same kind of cells • works with the bone to help the body to move • places in our skeletal system where bones meet • breaks down food so that it can be used by the body • ...
Muscles , Brian and Nerves 2017-11-17
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- Controls functioning of sense organs
- Muscles in the arms
- Muscles in the heart
- Muscles in the digestive system
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- Responsible for muscle coordination
- Controls our heartbeat
- cord Controls the actions that do not involve the brain
- Nerves that carry messages from different parts of the body to brain
- Nerves that carry messages both ways form brain to body parts and different body parts to brain
- Nerves that carry messages from brain or spinal cord to different body parts
10 Clues: Muscles in the arms • Muscles in the heart • Controls our heartbeat • Muscles in the digestive system • Responsible for muscle coordination • Controls functioning of sense organs • cord Controls the actions that do not involve the brain • Nerves that carry messages from different parts of the body to brain • ...
Holmes’ Bones 2023-05-04
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- where did Holmes operate?
- what are the main components of the skeletal system?
- in what type of a building did Holmes operate in?
- what did most people find out about Holmes in?
- what was holmes’ cause of death?
- what type of fraud did Holmes commit?
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- How did the police find out it was him?
- what did Holmes request to be buried in?
- what was Holmes’ hotel known as?
- what did Holmes sell to make money?
10 Clues: where did Holmes operate? • what was Holmes’ hotel known as? • what was holmes’ cause of death? • what did Holmes sell to make money? • what type of fraud did Holmes commit? • How did the police find out it was him? • what did Holmes request to be buried in? • what did most people find out about Holmes in? • in what type of a building did Holmes operate in? • ...
respiratory system 2021-01-27
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- a large tube filled with cartilage, this is the second step in the respiratory system
- the action of breathing in
- the system that allows you to breath and sends your muscles oxygen
- are the center of the respiratory system
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- a skeletal muscle that contracts and flattens under your lungs
- any of the major air passages of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe
6 Clues: the action of breathing in • are the center of the respiratory system • a skeletal muscle that contracts and flattens under your lungs • the system that allows you to breath and sends your muscles oxygen • any of the major air passages of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe • ...
The Nervous System 2014-05-02
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- the resting charge on the inside of the neuron
- gathers information and monitors changes
- fibers that extend from the cell body
- the part of the axon in between the myelin sheath links
- PNS cells that serve the same function as oligodendrocytes
- body system that has the same function as the nervous system
- will communicate with the heart, digestive system, and endocrine glands
- division that stimulates the rest and digest response
- part of the PNS that carries impulses to the effector organs
- protective cells of the PNS
- processes and interprets the input and makes sense of the decisions
- fatty substance that wraps around the axon
- means that there are fewer positive ions inside the cell than outside the cell
- the gap between adjacent neurons
- the somatic division is under __________________ control
Down
- conduct impulses toward the cell body
- part of the neuron that contains the usual organelles and nucleus
- effector organs for the motor division include muscles and ______________
- part of the PNS and conveys impulses to to the CNS
- occurs when potassium flowing out of the cell reestablishes the electrical conditions within the cell
- junction between neurons
- contains vesicles with neurotransmitters
- there is a higher concentration of sodium ________________ the neuron
- conducts impulses away from the cell body
- occurs when sodium enters the cell after being stimulated by a neurotransmitter
- create the myelin sheath around the CNS neurons
- disease that occurs when the body starts to kill all of the oligodendrocytes
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
- part of the PNS motor division that communicates to the skeletal system
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes all nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord
- supporting cell of the CNS that nourishes the neurons
- effects a response
- garbage men of the CNS
- division that stimulates the fight or flight response
34 Clues: effects a response • garbage men of the CNS • junction between neurons • protective cells of the PNS • the gap between adjacent neurons • conduct impulses toward the cell body • fibers that extend from the cell body • gathers information and monitors changes • contains vesicles with neurotransmitters • conducts impulses away from the cell body • ...
Nervous system 2018-11-27
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- the part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- a cell that carries messages through the nervous system.
- the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- a threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body.
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to the other
- the brain and the spinal cord; the control center of the body
- a message carried by a neuron.
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
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- all the nerves located outside the central nervous system; connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- the part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
- a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle, causing the muscle to contract
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal or external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- a threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body.
- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
- the part of the brain that interprets input from the senses, controls the movement of the skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
16 Clues: a message carried by a neuron. • a cell that carries messages through the nervous system. • the brain and the spinal cord; the control center of the body • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to the other • a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle, causing the muscle to contract • ...
Human Body 2020-02-07
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- our skeletal system is made up of hard pieces
- the body organs by which humans are able to see, smell, hear, taste, and touch
- a tissue of the body consisting of long cells that can contract and produce motion
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- a structure in the human body to which two parts of the skeleton are fitted together
- baglike organs, or body parts, used for breathing
- one of the five divisions of the end of the hand including the thumb
- a delicate collection of nerves that runs down your back that connects the brain to other body parts
- the part of the nervous system that is inside the skull
- a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to other parts of the body
- a hollow organ that is a part of the digestive system
10 Clues: our skeletal system is made up of hard pieces • baglike organs, or body parts, used for breathing • a hollow organ that is a part of the digestive system • the part of the nervous system that is inside the skull • one of the five divisions of the end of the hand including the thumb • the body organs by which humans are able to see, smell, hear, taste, and touch • ...
Muscular System 2020-10-20
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- Known as skeletal, or voluntary, muscles
- Conscious control over these muscles
- Under the control of the autonomic nervous system
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- Gives us the ability to move
- Produce relatively slow contractions
- Forms most of the walls of the heart
- Muscle loss and weakness. Includes nine types, all unknown causes
7 Clues: Gives us the ability to move • Produce relatively slow contractions • Forms most of the walls of the heart • Conscious control over these muscles • Known as skeletal, or voluntary, muscles • Under the control of the autonomic nervous system • Muscle loss and weakness. Includes nine types, all unknown causes
The Nervous System 2020-01-07
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- a molecule that binds to adenosine receptors
- the division of the nervous system that does not include the brain
- pathway that sends information from the CNS
- a neurotransmitter that causes an action potential to occur
- response to an integrated stimuli
- rest and digest
- terminal part of a neuron that send chemical or electrical messages
- part of a neuron that contains the nucleus
- the process of interpreting sensory information
- oligodendrocytes wrap around neurons in the CNS to form this
- pathway that sends information to the CNS
- the neurotransmitter most responsible for happy feelings
- space between an axon terminal of one cell and dendrite of another
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- simple, rapid response to a stimuli
- part of a neuron that recieves info
- fight or flight
- involuntary division of the PNS
- a neurotransmitter that can cause hyperpolarization
- period the time it takes for a nerve cell to repolarize after an AP
- transmission of a nerve impulse
- a chemical messenger
- the division of the nervous system that includes the brain
- first step in an action potential
- cell that transmits electrical signals
- cells that support and insulate neurons
- motor division that sends signals to skeletal muscle
26 Clues: fight or flight • rest and digest • a chemical messenger • involuntary division of the PNS • transmission of a nerve impulse • response to an integrated stimuli • first step in an action potential • simple, rapid response to a stimuli • part of a neuron that recieves info • cell that transmits electrical signals • cells that support and insulate neurons • ...
Nervous System Review 2020-11-02
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- abbreviation for a test that detects electrical activity in the brain
- membranes that protect the brain and spinal cord
- loss of feeling
- the CNS consists of the _______ and spinal cord
- the part of the brain that is inferior to the occipital lobe and coordinates complex skeletal muscle contractions
- the branch of the autonomic system that is known for "fight or flight"
- part of the peripheral nervous system that is controlled by voluntary control
- part of the brain that maintains homeostasis
- occurs when brain cells die because of inadequate blood flow
- abbreviation for fluid that cushions the CNS
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- absence of reflex
- name for spinal nerves innervate skin segments
- name for main portions of spinal nerves that are fused together & form networks
- most severe type of headache
- decreased reflex
- very strong reflex
- chemicals that are released by the synaptic knob to transport nerve impulses to their destination
- group of disorders commonly referred to as nerve pain
- the lobe in the brain that interprets what a person sees
- a disorder when facial muscles are weak or paralyzed
- occurs when the sciatic nerve is damaged
- abbreviation for a scan that is helpful in diagnosing Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.
22 Clues: loss of feeling • decreased reflex • absence of reflex • very strong reflex • most severe type of headache • occurs when the sciatic nerve is damaged • part of the brain that maintains homeostasis • abbreviation for fluid that cushions the CNS • name for spinal nerves innervate skin segments • the CNS consists of the _______ and spinal cord • ...
Final Review 2023-05-16
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- This functions as a site of sperm transport, maturation, and storage
- Your skull is a ____ joint
- Your organs are an example of a ____ muscle
- Which type of muscle is voluntary?
- Which type of digestion has 4 chambered stomachs?
- Which chamber is the "true stomach"?
- What is the scientific word for a pig?
- This is the smallest dairy breed (size-wise)
- Your ___ pumps about 3 million times in a lifetime
- Your esophagus is a _____ muscle
- An uncastrated, ovine animal
- The right atrium sends blood to the ______.
- The left atrium gets blood from the _____.
- What is a castrated, male bovine animal called?
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- ______ joints have no movement and are fused
- 95% of the body's blood cells are in your _____
- A sheep gestation is about ____ months
- Uncasterated, bovine animal
- The fetus develops in the what?
- What kind of bone is your femur?
- Female pig that has never had a litter
- What is a male turkey called?
- All red hog breed with down ears
- Months of a cows gestation
- Where are the shell membranes deposited?
- What is the scientific word for horses?
- What is the scientific word for sheep?
- Your sternum is a _____ bone
- The circulatory system is a _______ system?
29 Clues: Your skull is a ____ joint • Months of a cows gestation • Uncasterated, bovine animal • Your sternum is a _____ bone • An uncastrated, ovine animal • What is a male turkey called? • The fetus develops in the what? • What kind of bone is your femur? • All red hog breed with down ears • Your esophagus is a _____ muscle • Which type of muscle is voluntary? • ...
Neuroscience 2015-02-10
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- the lower region of the brain.
- the collection of upper-level brain structures
- the part of the nervous system that contains the brain and spinal cord.
- heritability attempts to identify how much genetics play a role in part of differing traits among individuals of a population.
- used medically to treat severe epilepsy
- the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex
- transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.
- govern motor control, speech production, and higher functions.
- connects the CNS to sensory receptors and controls the skeletal muscles.
- connects t he brain's two hemispheres by a bundle of neural fibers
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- part of the limbic system involved in forming and retrieving memories
- the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism.
- serves as the brain's switchboard.
- connects the CNS to the rest of the body which is made up of the nerves and the neurons.
- helps govern drives and hormones
- involved in audition, language, comprehension, memory, and some emotional control
- responsible for coordinating movement patterns, sleep, and arousal.
- a structure associated with sleep, waking, movement, and dreaming.
- the hindbrain, responsible for coordinating balance and fine muscle movement (and come perception and cognition)
- structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat.
20 Clues: the lower region of the brain. • helps govern drives and hormones • serves as the brain's switchboard. • used medically to treat severe epilepsy • the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex • the collection of upper-level brain structures • the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. • structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat. • ...
Chapter 11 Vocabulary 2024-02-20
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- consists of regions that controls movement, memory, communication, reasoning and receives messages from sense organs
- muscles that are controlled to do activities
- condition in which bones become weak and break easy
- tissue that fills bones
- process where cartilage is replaced by bone
- a thick cord of tissue that attaches muscle to bone
- an involuntary muscle that is found only in the heart
- an abnormal curvature of the spine
- an automatic response to the environment
- a thick cord of nerve tissue that links the brain to most of the peripheral nervous system
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- a tough supportive tissue that is softer and more flexible than bone
- caused overuse of tendons that may lead to painful swelling and irritation
- the ends of the bones in a joint a forced out of their location
- a cell that is a basic unit in the nervous system
- strong fibrous bands that hold bones together at the joints
- a place where two or more bones come together
- a painful injury that occurs when muscles are stretched too quickly or too much
- slight muscle tension
- coordinates body's movements and helps keep balance
- steroids of testosterone
- a condition where become weak and can't contract
21 Clues: slight muscle tension • tissue that fills bones • steroids of testosterone • an abnormal curvature of the spine • an automatic response to the environment • process where cartilage is replaced by bone • muscles that are controlled to do activities • a place where two or more bones come together • a condition where become weak and can't contract • ...
Body Systems and Cells 2023-05-22
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- the body's "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
- the network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
- the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance
- A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level
- organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
- site of protein synthesis
- A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms.
- (aka cardiovascular system) This system works as the transportation highway for the body. It consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels. It transports substances such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients in the body.
- center of the cell
- Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells.
- Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail
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- group of organs that work together to perform a specific function
- Consists of skeletal muscles, tendons that connect muscles to bones, and ligaments that attach bones together to form joint
- A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange between the body and the environment, consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
- Uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts
- An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- A cell structure that controls which substances can enter or leave the cell.
- A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended
- Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints
19 Clues: center of the cell • site of protein synthesis • Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail • Uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts • group of organs that work together to perform a specific function • the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance • ...
Response and Effector Organs 2018-03-08
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- sarcomeres are made up of what thing that create long structures
- what kinds of bones are generally large and have a protective function
- what kind of response involves movement whether it is perceptible or not
- what vitamin plays a role in the health of bones, skin and cartilage
- what are events that are perceived by one of our sensory organs
- what is in charge of position and movement carried out by the locomotor system
- how many types of muscles are in the human muscle system
- what is the response called when the different types of glands in our body produce a secretion
- what system is responsible the shape and posture of the body
- what protects the brain and sensory organs
- what kind of response occurs when the organ that is stimulated secretes a substance
- the organs of this system are muscles and tendons
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- what are muscles attached to bones by
- what kind of muscle is shaped like a ring and is located in areas of opening and closing
- what are structures made up of 2 or more bones connected by soft tissues: cartilage and ligaments
- how many different types of bones can be found in our body
- what disease consists of bone density loss, and the bone becomes more porous and the volume of cavities inside the bone increases
- what element of joint is described as the contact surface between two bones
- what system is responsible for the protection of the soft organs such as the brain and the spinal cord
- where are more than half of our bones located in our body
- what kind of muscle is found on the walls of internal organs and responds to involuntary stimuli controlled by the autonomic nervous system
- what muscle are used to walk, they end in the Achilles tendon
22 Clues: what are muscles attached to bones by • what protects the brain and sensory organs • the organs of this system are muscles and tendons • how many types of muscles are in the human muscle system • where are more than half of our bones located in our body • how many different types of bones can be found in our body • ...
The Nervous System 2014-05-02
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- gathers information and monitors changes
- contains vesicles with neurotransmitters
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes all nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord
- division that stimulates the rest and digest response
- create the myelin sheath around the CNS neurons
- disease that occurs when the body starts to kill all of the oligodendrocytes
- occurs when potassium flowing out of the cell reestablishes the electrical conditions within the cell
- occurs when sodium enters the cell after being stimulated by a neurotransmitter
- effects a response
- part of the PNS that carries impulses to the effector organs
- fatty substance that wraps around the axon
- part of the PNS and conveys impulses to to the CNS
- effector organs for the motor division include muscles and ______________
- there is a higher concentration of sodium ________________ the neuron
- body system that has the same function as the nervous system
- part of the PNS motor division that communicates to the skeletal system
- the gap between adjacent neurons
- supporting cell of the CNS that nourishes the neurons
- the resting charge on the inside of the neuron
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
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- the part of the axon in between the myelin sheath links
- means that there are fewer positive ions inside the cell than outside the cell
- junction between neurons
- will communicate with the heart, digestive system, and endocrine glands
- conducts impulses away from the cell body
- processes and interprets the input and makes sense of the decisions
- protective cells of the PNS
- conduct impulses toward the cell body
- garbage men of the CNS
- part of the neuron that contains the usual organelles and nucleus
- the somatic division is under __________________ control
- PNS cells that serve the same function as oligodendrocytes
- division that stimulates the fight or flight response
- fibers that extend from the cell body
34 Clues: effects a response • garbage men of the CNS • junction between neurons • protective cells of the PNS • the gap between adjacent neurons • conduct impulses toward the cell body • fibers that extend from the cell body • gathers information and monitors changes • contains vesicles with neurotransmitters • conducts impulses away from the cell body • ...
The Nervous System 2014-05-02
Across
- garbage men of the CNS
- division that stimulates the rest and digest response
- part of the PNS and conveys impulses to to the CNS
- create the myelin sheath around the CNS neurons
- disease that occurs when the body starts to kill all of the oligodendrocytes
- the somatic division is under __________________ control
- there is a higher concentration of sodium ________________ the neuron
- part of the PNS motor division that communicates to the skeletal system
- the gap between adjacent neurons
- PNS cells that serve the same function as oligodendrocytes
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes all nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord
- occurs when sodium enters the cell after being stimulated by a neurotransmitter
- contains vesicles with neurotransmitters
- part of the PNS that carries impulses to the effector organs
- conducts impulses away from the cell body
- fibers that extend from the cell body
- processes and interprets the input and makes sense of the decisions
- supporting cell of the CNS that nourishes the neurons
- part of the neuron that contains the usual organelles and nucleus
- the resting charge on the inside of the neuron
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- effects a response
- means that there are fewer positive ions inside the cell than outside the cell
- will communicate with the heart, digestive system, and endocrine glands
- division that stimulates the fight or flight response
- body system that has the same function as the nervous system
- effector organs for the motor division include muscles and ______________
- protective cells of the PNS
- gathers information and monitors changes
- occurs when potassium flowing out of the cell reestablishes the electrical conditions within the cell
- the part of the axon in between the myelin sheath links
- fatty substance that wraps around the axon
- conduct impulses toward the cell body
- junction between neurons
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
34 Clues: effects a response • garbage men of the CNS • junction between neurons • protective cells of the PNS • the gap between adjacent neurons • conduct impulses toward the cell body • fibers that extend from the cell body • gathers information and monitors changes • contains vesicles with neurotransmitters • conducts impulses away from the cell body • ...