skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Skeletal System Chapter 14 Vocab 2017-03-28

Skeletal System Chapter 14 Vocab crossword puzzle

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Soft organic material filling the cavities of bones
Specialized, fibrous connective tissue
Spongy or lattice like structure
joint; place of junction between two bones
Having a dense structure
Fibrous cord by which a muscle is attached to a bone
Specialized connect tissue covering all the bones of the body

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Band of fibrous tissue that connects bones and supports joints
Sac Like cavity filled with fluid to prevent friction
pertaining to transparent alkaline fluid containing in joints
Having progressively less function
Arms or legs
White protein fibers of the skin, tendons, bones, and cartilage
Loss of bone tissue caused by the action of specialized cells
Pertaining to the correction of deformities

15 Clues: Arms or legs • Having a dense structure • Spongy or lattice like structure • Having progressively less function • Specialized, fibrous connective tissue • joint; place of junction between two bones • Pertaining to the correction of deformities • Soft organic material filling the cavities of bones • Fibrous cord by which a muscle is attached to a bone • ...

Human Body Systems 2024-01-29

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one of the systems that our bodies use to get
the body needs.
uses oxygen
to protect your body.
food and liquids into the building blocks and fuel
make humans
the body's defense against infections
an organ system involved in the body's movement.
excretion or the process of disposing waste from the

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a collection of organs with the main function
made up of blood vessels that carry blood
made up of glands that make hormones.
of nerves
the parts of the body that work together to
your body's support structure
of waste products
includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex
from and towards the heart.

18 Clues: of nerves • uses oxygen • make humans • the body needs. • of waste products • to protect your body. • from and towards the heart. • your body's support structure • made up of glands that make hormones. • the body's defense against infections • made up of blood vessels that carry blood • the parts of the body that work together to • a collection of organs with the main function • ...

Organelles 2022-09-28

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Makes protein
makes glucose out of sunlight
holds the DNA and brain of the cell

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Controls what goes in and out of the cell
"power house"
Stores nutrients and water
serves as the skeletal system of the cellr
breaks down unwanted molecules

8 Clues: Makes protein • "power house" • Stores nutrients and water • makes glucose out of sunlight • breaks down unwanted molecules • holds the DNA and brain of the cell • Controls what goes in and out of the cell • serves as the skeletal system of the cellr

Rachel's Science Crossword 2013-11-29

Rachel's Science Crossword crossword puzzle

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The _______ system controls mechanism involved in homeostasis.
In thermoregulation, your surface blood vessels constrict, so less blood is sent to your skin (to prevent heat loss), what is the scientific term?
____________ is used to help lower high blood sugar.
_________ tissue keeps organs in place and serves as a protective barrier.
The major role of the ___________ system is to filter out cellular wastes,toxins and excess water or nutrients from the circulatory system.
An _________ is a structure that contains at least two different types of tissue.
__________ is the change in body temperature, blood sugar, etc (hint: has to do with negative feedback).

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Skeletal,smooth,and cardiac tissue are three types of ___________ tissue.
A system in homeostasis needs: a sensor,an _______ and an integrator (or control center) (brain).
In childbirth, the pituitary gland secretes a hormone called _______.
The nose,trachea and lungs are major organs belonging to the _______ system.
how many major organ systems are there in the human body?
The mouth, __________, stomach, small and large intestines are major organs belonging to the digestive system.
Homeostasis is the maintenance of a stable, constant condition in the body despite changes in the _________ environment.

14 Clues: ____________ is used to help lower high blood sugar. • how many major organ systems are there in the human body? • The _______ system controls mechanism involved in homeostasis. • In childbirth, the pituitary gland secretes a hormone called _______. • Skeletal,smooth,and cardiac tissue are three types of ___________ tissue. • ...

Body Systems 2025-02-03

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Controls hormones, Contains hypothalamus, thyroid, and pancreas.
Brings oxygen, nutrients, and hormones around the body, Contains heart and blood.
Supports the body, protects internal organs, assists in movement, Contains bones.
Produces the cells necessary for creating new life. Contains either testes or ovaries.
Works with the skeletal system to help the body move, and digest food, Contains all of the body's muscles.

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Protects the body from the outside world, Contains Skin, hair and nails.
Converts food into usable nutrients, Contains stomach, and small and large intestines.
Provides the body with oxygen, gets rid of carbon dioxide, Contains trachea and lungs.
Eliminates liquid waste from the body, Contains kidneys and bladder.
Controls the body, and responses to external stimuli, Contains brain and spinal cord.
Helps protect the body from illness, Contains white blood cells, and lymph nodes.

11 Clues: Controls hormones, Contains hypothalamus, thyroid, and pancreas. • Eliminates liquid waste from the body, Contains kidneys and bladder. • Protects the body from the outside world, Contains Skin, hair and nails. • Brings oxygen, nutrients, and hormones around the body, Contains heart and blood. • ...

Rachel's Science Crossword 2013-11-29

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The _______ system controls mechanism involved in homeostasis.
In thermoregulation, your surface blood vessels constrict, so less blood is sent to your skin (to prevent heat loss), what is the scientific term?
____________ is used to help lower high blood sugar.
_________ tissue keeps organs in place and serves as a protective barrier.
The major role of the ___________ system is to filter out cellular wastes,toxins and excess water or nutrients from the circulatory system.
An _________ is a structure that contains at least two different types of tissue.
__________ is the change in body temperature, blood sugar, etc (hint: has to do with negative feedback).

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Skeletal,smooth,and cardiac tissue are three types of ___________ tissue.
A system in homeostasis needs: a sensor,an _______ and an integrator (or control center) (brain).
In childbirth, the pituitary gland secretes a hormone called _______.
The nose,trachea and lungs are major organs belonging to the _______ system.
how many major organ systems are there in the human body?
The mouth, __________, stomach, small and large intestines are major organs belonging to the digestive system.
Homeostasis is the maintenance of a stable, constant condition in the body despite changes in the _________ environment.

Organ System 2022-05-23

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maintains fluid levels in our body tissues by removing all fluids that leak out of our blood vessels
function is to to produce egg and sperm cells
part of the circulatory system, pumps blood around your body
the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
predominant function is contractibility, attached to bones or internal organs and blood vessels, are responsible for movement
controls most processes in your body, from growth to sexual function
part of the reproductive system, produce eggs and hormones
delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes
part of the respiratory system,used to move fresh air into your body while removing waste gases
maintain the volume and composition of body fluids within normal limits
these organs and structures are your first line of defense against bacteria and help protect you from injury and sunlight

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transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs
breaks nutrients into parts small enough for your body to absorb and use for energy, growth, and cell repair
part of the nervous system,controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger and every process that regulates our body
your body's central framework, consists of bones and connective tissue, including cartilage, tendons, and ligaments
part of the endocrine system,function is to produce and release several hormones that help carry out important bodily functions
part of the lymphatic system, contains cells that produce blood cells and platelets and it is responsible for making billions of new blood cells each day
part of the excretory system,removes wastes and extra fluid from your body
part of the digestive system, purpose is to digest food and send it to your small intestine
part of the integumentary system, protects the body from external factors such as bacteria, chemicals, and temperature
part of the muscular system,vital for pumping blood throughout the cardiovascular system
part of the skeletal system,made of connective tissue reinforced with calcium and specialised cells

22 Clues: function is to to produce egg and sperm cells • the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe • part of the reproductive system, produce eggs and hormones • part of the circulatory system, pumps blood around your body • delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes • controls most processes in your body, from growth to sexual function • ...

Nathan Dempsey 2014-05-13

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Muscel muscels that make up your internal organs
A place where two oe more bones connect
System muscels that make up your body
a sudden or unusually painful contraction of the bone
toughest bone in your body
Living organ made of bone cells
flexible bands of conective tissue
protects your brain

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connective tissue attached to the bones
a break in the bone
soft flexible tissue
makes your back straight and strong
Fibers contrat and expand to cause movement
Muscels muscels that found in the heart
Muscel muscels that are attached to the bones

15 Clues: a break in the bone • protects your brain • soft flexible tissue • toughest bone in your body • Living organ made of bone cells • flexible bands of conective tissue • makes your back straight and strong • System muscels that make up your body • connective tissue attached to the bones • A place where two oe more bones connect • Muscels muscels that found in the heart • ...

Vertebrates Review 2023-10-18

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animal without a backbone
birds' skeletal systems are different because they have _____________________
amphibians have smooth, ________ skin
birds are covered in _____________
birds and reptiles both have a _________ in their digestive system
examples include hawks, vultures, robins, and pigeons

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birds and mammals are _________, or warm-blooded
mammals are covered in ______ or fur
animal with a backbone
vertebrate that has live birth
mammals, birds, amphibians, and _________ all use lungs at some point in their life cycle
fish do gas exchange with ____________
fish and _________ lay jelly-like eggs
amphibians, reptiles, and fish are __________, or cold-blooded
reptiles lay leathery ______

15 Clues: animal with a backbone • animal without a backbone • reptiles lay leathery ______ • vertebrate that has live birth • birds are covered in _____________ • mammals are covered in ______ or fur • amphibians have smooth, ________ skin • fish do gas exchange with ____________ • fish and _________ lay jelly-like eggs • birds and mammals are _________, or warm-blooded • ...

Career Connections - Biomedical Engineer 2025-03-26

Career Connections - Biomedical Engineer crossword puzzle

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the study of mechanical systems that function like living organisms
A machine that carries out commands
The process of treating illnesses
The machinery or working part of something
Relating to the practice of medicine
To get new ideas
To make progress

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A fake body part
An object planted in to your body
A substance used to treat illness or disease
An externally applied device that influences the skeletal system
To make a patient feel better
Being free from illness
A reference to advanced tools
A field of science that combines biology with medical applications

15 Clues: A fake body part • To get new ideas • To make progress • Being free from illness • To make a patient feel better • A reference to advanced tools • An object planted in to your body • The process of treating illnesses • A machine that carries out commands • Relating to the practice of medicine • The machinery or working part of something • ...

Semester 1 Review 2022-12-05

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Type of joint that allows for opening and closing movement (ex: elbow).
Part of the skeleton that makes up the center axis of the body
Type of bone that protects internal organs
Blood vessel that moves blood away from the heart
Where red blood cells are made in bone
System that includes the hair, skin, and nails.
Pigment that provides color to our skin
Top layer of skin
Muscle movement that involves increasing the angle of a joint.

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Muscle movement that involves decreasing the angle of a joint
Least common and most malignant form of skin cancer
System that deals with bones and joints
Blood vessel that allows for exchange of materials.
Lowest layer of skin
Type of muscle that makes up the heart
Middle layer of skin
Part of skeleton that makes up the appendages of the body
Type of muscle that makes up internal organs
Blood vessel that moves blood towards the heart

19 Clues: Top layer of skin • Lowest layer of skin • Middle layer of skin • Type of muscle that makes up the heart • Where red blood cells are made in bone • System that deals with bones and joints • Pigment that provides color to our skin • Type of bone that protects internal organs • Type of muscle that makes up internal organs • System that includes the hair, skin, and nails. • ...

HNC Revision 2023-03-31

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THIS MUSCLE IS UNDER VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT
OSTEOATHRITIS IS A DISEASE WHICH AFFECTS THIS SYSTEM
THE LEFT VENTRICLE HAS MUSCLE THAT IS .... ?
THIS IS THE AREA OF HEART WHICH SEPERATES THE LEFT AND RIGHT VENTRICLES
WHAT IS MONITORED BY CHEMORECEPTORS IN THE AORTA AND ARCH OF AORTA
THE MOVEMENT OF MUSCLES, WHEN ONE CONTRACTS THE OTHER RELAXES
WHAT TRANSPORTS OXYGEN,CO2 AND NUTRIENTS
THIS IS WHERE T CELLS MATURE

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THE BONES OF THE FINGERS
THE BEST ENVIRONMENT FOR GASEOUS EXCHANGE
THIS ACTS AS A SHOCK ABSORBER TO PROTECT THE JOINTS
B CELLS ARE A TYPE OF THIS IMMUNITY
THE WALLS OF THE ALVEOLI ARE HOW MANY CELLS THICK
TINY HAIRS WHICH MOVE MUCUS TO THE BACK OF THE THROAT TO BE SWALLOWED
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A LONG BONE
THESE FIND,INGULF AND DIGEST BACTERIA
THIS IS A DISEASE OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
THIS IS A PREDISPOSING FACTOR OF COPD
THIS IS THE NAME OF A JOINT WITH FLUID IN THE JOINT CAVITY

19 Clues: THE BONES OF THE FINGERS • THIS IS WHERE T CELLS MATURE • THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A LONG BONE • B CELLS ARE A TYPE OF THIS IMMUNITY • THESE FIND,INGULF AND DIGEST BACTERIA • THIS IS A PREDISPOSING FACTOR OF COPD • THIS MUSCLE IS UNDER VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT • WHAT TRANSPORTS OXYGEN,CO2 AND NUTRIENTS • THE BEST ENVIRONMENT FOR GASEOUS EXCHANGE • ...

WAVELENGTH 2023-05-02

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the smallest wave
the range of sizes and speeds
the only light a human can see

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allows you to listen tou your favorite radio station
used for heating food
used in remote controls
can cause sun burn
used to view the skeletal system

8 Clues: the smallest wave • can cause sun burn • used for heating food • used in remote controls • the range of sizes and speeds • the only light a human can see • used to view the skeletal system • allows you to listen tou your favorite radio station

Motor Neuron Crossword 2021-08-22

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cell body
physical structure of terminals
Sends and receives information to other neuron
body's chemical messengers

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neurons that communicate signals to organs, glands and skeletal muscles.
Transmits information down a neuron's body
neurons which initiate voluntary movement
System responsible for basic movements
able to cary information from the CNS to other organs

9 Clues: cell body • body's chemical messengers • physical structure of terminals • System responsible for basic movements • neurons which initiate voluntary movement • Transmits information down a neuron's body • Sends and receives information to other neuron • able to cary information from the CNS to other organs • ...

CROSSWORD 2020-10-27

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muscles that don't have patterns
the organ system of the plant
a connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
muscle of the heart

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patterns that can be seen in muscles
anchor a plant
muscles that are attached to the bones
muscles that cannot be controlled
a connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone

9 Clues: anchor a plant • muscle of the heart • the organ system of the plant • muscles that don't have patterns • muscles that cannot be controlled • patterns that can be seen in muscles • muscles that are attached to the bones • a connective tissue that attaches bone to bone • a connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone

Body Organs & Healthy Body Systems Study Guide 2023-12-05

Body Organs & Healthy Body Systems Study Guide crossword puzzle

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Which part of a plant is most similar in function to the human skeletal system?
A human's skin is most like which part of an oak tree?
Gases are exchanged in what organs?
Which body part performs a similar function to waxy leaves- keeping water inside of the leaves
If you fall and scrape your knee, the nurse will put a Band-Aid on it to keep what out of the body?
Which body system transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body?
This organ is similar to an ant's antennae because it senses temperature and pressure
What sense becomes nearly useless if your flashlight's batteries die in the dark?
This body part is like wires in a security camera.

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The plant vascular system is similar to which human body system?
Which of your five senses would tell you there is a skunk close by?
When food reaches this organ its acidic juices mix with food
This system regulates fluid levels in the body.
This organ absorbs nutrients from digested food
After you swallow, food travels from your mouth to your stomach through which organ?
This keeps your body cool because evaporation of water removes heat from the body.
This organ is similar to an astronaut suit.
This organ's function is to pump blood

18 Clues: Gases are exchanged in what organs? • This organ's function is to pump blood • This organ is similar to an astronaut suit. • This system regulates fluid levels in the body. • This organ absorbs nutrients from digested food • This body part is like wires in a security camera. • A human's skin is most like which part of an oak tree? • ...

Body Systems and Homeostasis 2023-03-16

Body Systems and Homeostasis crossword puzzle

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The framework that supports the soft tissues of vertebrate animals and protects many of their internal organs
a biological occurrence wherein the output of a system amplifies the system (positive feedback) or inhibits the system (negative feedback).
to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment
The role of chemical digestion is to further degrade the molecular structure of the ingested compounds by digestive enzymes into a form that is absorbable into the bloodstream.
a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism
chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body.
smallest type of blood vessel
system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body of a human or other vertebrate
the mechanical breaking down of food(chewing
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.(carries blood towards the heart)
an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.
an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body

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the system that involves breaking down the food you eat and turning into nutrients
This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body.
A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly.
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.(carries blood away from the heart)
the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring
This system uses hormones to control and coordinate your body's metabolism, energy level, reproduction, growth and development, and response to injury, stress, and mood.
An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones, digestive juices, sweat, tears, saliva, or milk.

20 Clues: smallest type of blood vessel • the mechanical breaking down of food(chewing • the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe • The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring • an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body • chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body. • ...

Human Body Systems (Harcourt Science Book) A16--A27 2022-03-01

Human Body Systems (Harcourt Science Book) A16--A27 crossword puzzle

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Human beings are made up of _________ of cells A7
The basic unit of structure and function of all living things A6
Nerves are bundles of _______. They carry signals from sensory organs(eyes, ears, nerves) to the brain and from the brain to the muscles.
Scientist who first viewed cells under a microscope and gave them their name A6
Cells that work together to perform a specific function form this? A12
This body system transports oxygen, nutrients, and wastes through the body in the blood
This is the waste product that comes out of your nose and mouth from the Respiratory System? (2 words-no space)
Muscles are attached to bones by this?
This system breaks down food into nutrients and gets those nutrients into the blood.
Tissues that work together form this? A12
There are 206 of these in the human body?

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This body system has the nose, mouth, windpipe or trachea, and lungs.
In the Digestive System, this organ produces this, which breaks down fats into smaller particles that can be more easily digested.
Bones are attached to other bones by this?
These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
This body system provides support for our bodies. It protects many of our internal organs.
This system connects everything to the brain-brain, spinal cord, nerves, etc...
Organs that work together to perform a function form this? A12
Which part of the circulatory system is being left out? Blood, veins, arteries, and _________?
When you swallow food, it travels down your what?
________ muscles move bones and hold your skeleton upright which you can control. Involuntary muscles, you cannot control like blinking or your heart muscle pumping, move on their on.
Type of muscle that makes up the walls of your heart.

22 Clues: Muscles are attached to bones by this? • There are 206 of these in the human body? • Bones are attached to other bones by this? • Tissues that work together form this? A12 • Human beings are made up of _________ of cells A7 • When you swallow food, it travels down your what? • These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart? • ...

logan.g 2022-01-31

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regulates itself
system-organs work together

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bone-smooth outer layer
system-supports ans protects
work together
work together

6 Clues: work together • work together • regulates itself • bone-smooth outer layer • system-organs work together • system-supports ans protects

Anatomy 5.1 2020-07-07

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largest bone of the arm
the U shaped bone located in the throat
collarbone
Dense, strong bands of fibrous tissue that connect bones
control center of cell activities
the muscle that turns up the palm of the hand
human cells reproduce by dividing in half
how many facial bones are involved in a facial massage?

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raises the eyebrows
meaning "in front of"
the study of muscles
how many bones make up the top part of spinal column
basic units of life
system is the physical foundation of the body
cells vary in size, shape, structure and ____.

15 Clues: collarbone • raises the eyebrows • basic units of life • the study of muscles • meaning "in front of" • largest bone of the arm • control center of cell activities • the U shaped bone located in the throat • human cells reproduce by dividing in half • system is the physical foundation of the body • the muscle that turns up the palm of the hand • ...

Body Systems 2024-01-25

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elastic bands of connective tissue
a pair of breathing organs
uses hormones to control and coordinate your body's metabolism
maintains fluid levels in our body tissues
protects your body from bacteria

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to filter blood and create urine
a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
gives your body shape and support
controls thought
breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
the thigh bone
a muscle that pumps blood
works with another system to help you move
helps all the parts of the body to communicate with each other

15 Clues: the thigh bone • controls thought • a muscle that pumps blood • a pair of breathing organs • to filter blood and create urine • protects your body from bacteria • gives your body shape and support • elastic bands of connective tissue • breaks down food and absorbs nutrients • maintains fluid levels in our body tissues • works with another system to help you move • ...

Motor Neuron Crossword 2021-08-22

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cell body
physical structure of terminals
Sends and receives information to other neuron
body's chemical messengers

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neurons that communicate signals to organs, glands and skeletal muscles.
Transmits information down a neuron's body
neurons which initiate voluntary movement
System responsible for basic movements
able to cary information from the CNS to other organs

RESPIRATION IN ORGANISMS 2021-07-22

RESPIRATION IN ORGANISMS crossword puzzle

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Muscular floor of chest cavity
The respiratory organs of human beings
An organism with tracheal system
Tiny pores on the surface of leaf
The air tubes of insects
Openings on the sides of the body of an insect

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Skeletal structures surrounding chest cavity
The openings through which we inhale
An anaerobic organism

9 Clues: An anaerobic organism • The air tubes of insects • Muscular floor of chest cavity • An organism with tracheal system • Tiny pores on the surface of leaf • The openings through which we inhale • The respiratory organs of human beings • Skeletal structures surrounding chest cavity • Openings on the sides of the body of an insect

Body systems 2025-03-04

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this system transports oxygen throughout the body
beats all the time,day and night
this system supports the body's structure

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helps you move and to have a posture
breaks the food into smaller pieces
helps you breath

6 Clues: helps you breath • beats all the time,day and night • breaks the food into smaller pieces • helps you move and to have a posture • this system supports the body's structure • this system transports oxygen throughout the body

Chapter 6 & 9 Crossword 2022-10-23

Chapter 6 & 9 Crossword crossword puzzle

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found in spongy bone
influx results in depolarization
smooth muscle rhythmic contraction
process of bone formation
cartilage for embryo long bones
filaments in I bands
skeletal muscle contractile unit
stores oxygen in muscle cells
contents of yellow marrow

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blood cell formation in red marrow
bones are porous and thin
attaches to actin during contraction
found in thick filaments
messenger for muscle contraction
common sports fracture from twisting
multinucleated muscle cells
ion that binds to troponin
bone matrix secreting cell
model for endochondral ossification

19 Clues: found in spongy bone • filaments in I bands • found in thick filaments • bones are porous and thin • process of bone formation • contents of yellow marrow • ion that binds to troponin • bone matrix secreting cell • multinucleated muscle cells • stores oxygen in muscle cells • cartilage for embryo long bones • influx results in depolarization • messenger for muscle contraction • ...

Year 8 Science 2018-12-02

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A type of energy; light bulbs, candles.
A type of rock existing rock is subjected to very high heat and pressure.
A type of energy; anything powered by electricity.
A table holding each element, starts with P.
A type of rock created from the remains of animals in water over time.
A body system that's an organ that pumps blood.
A body system that works to eliminate waste from the system.
The state of matter with a definite space and volume.
The energy, remaining stationary.
A body system that works as a network of cells & fibres.
A type of energy; food, batteries and fuel.
A body system that hold up the entire body.
A type of energy; talking, music on a radio.
A type of energy; nuclear bombs and power stations.
A body system that works as the body's defence against invaders.
A part of a cell, essentially the brain of the cell.

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The substance with a chemical formula of H2O.
A state of matter, can be poured, starts with L.
A body system that digests and breaks down food.
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
A type of energy; books on a high shelf, a parachute.
A body system that helps you breath, starts with R.
Starts with V, Particles move in __________.
The energy of movement.
A type of energy; clockwork toys and bungee cords.
Part of a cell, carries out photosynthesis.
A type of rock created from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
Starts with P, All matter is made up of ________.
A body system that stabilizes the joints and allows movement.
A type of gas, starts with O.
A type of energy; hot water, starts with t.

31 Clues: The energy of movement. • A type of gas, starts with O. • The energy, remaining stationary. • A type of energy; light bulbs, candles. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Part of a cell, carries out photosynthesis. • A type of energy; food, batteries and fuel. • A body system that hold up the entire body. • A type of energy; hot water, starts with t. • ...

Human Body Crossword 2013-06-04

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It only has one job, to pump blood into other parts of the body
You breathe in.
One of the most important systems in your body
It helps your body defend for diseases and infections.

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Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide
Helps the skeletal system to control the body.
Sends waves to your body to help them. Also helps you think.
Flitters wastes
Carries small pieces of blood to place
It’s a system that helps you break down food into protein, vitamins and minerals.

10 Clues: Flitters wastes • You breathe in. • Carries small pieces of blood to place • Helps the skeletal system to control the body. • One of the most important systems in your body • Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide • It helps your body defend for diseases and infections. • Sends waves to your body to help them. Also helps you think. • ...

nervous system 2024-01-25

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Which nervous system controls skeletal muscles ?
Basic functional cell of nervous system
"Brain's switchboard" that filters and relays information to various brain regions
Chemicals in the junction which allow impulses to be started in the second neuron

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What type of neurons carry messages from CNS ?
A fiber which carries impulses away from cell body
The major part of the human brain
A bony case that protects brain from injuries
A small gap between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of another
What type of neurons bring messages to CNS ?

10 Clues: The major part of the human brain • Basic functional cell of nervous system • What type of neurons bring messages to CNS ? • A bony case that protects brain from injuries • What type of neurons carry messages from CNS ? • Which nervous system controls skeletal muscles ? • A fiber which carries impulses away from cell body • ...

The body systems 2019-11-13

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Is a muscular organ that is found in our upper abdomen. If we were to locate it on our bodies, it can be found on our left side just below the ribs. In simple terms,This is a kind of digestive sac.
System, Takes in food and processes it to obtain useful nutrients. One of the most important purposes of food is to serve as cellular fuel; carbohydrates, proteins, and fats can all be used by our cells.
Is an essential part of the skeletal system most living species. For human beings, we need it to keep us upright and protects and provides a home for are all important spinal cord.
System, This system takes oxygen from the environment and converts it into a form that cells can use. In humans, that means that our lungs take in oxygen, and rapidly diffuse it into the blood.
System, This system moves materials between body systems, including oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products. Includes the heart, arteries, and veins.
System, Allows us to sense stimuli such as light, sound, smell, and touch from our environment. It also allows rapid communication of stimuli within our body, such as sensations of pain, illness, and wellnes.

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Is the body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers the essential materials for life to the body’s cells.
They are the primary organs of the respiratory system in humans and many other animals including a few fish and some snails. In mammals and most other vertebrates, they are located near the backbone
They are located just below the ribs and are close to the middle of the back. They have multiple functions: creates balance in the amount of water and electrolytes
System, The major functions of this system are body support, facilitation of movement, protection of internal organs, storage of minerals and fat, and blood cell formation.
Is a treatment to filter wastes and water from your blood, as your kidneys did when they were healthy. Also helps control blood pressure and balance important minerals, such as potassium and sodium.
System, They move all the different parts of the skeleton. They help us in all kinds of movements, such as walking, swimming, writing and even talking. All this movement is aided by the anatomy and organizat
System, Cleans dissolved waste products from the blood and excretes them. Includes kidneys and bladder
This organ is the captain of the body team. Is primarily made up of neurons, which send nerve impulses and store information, and various support cells which nurture, insulate, and protect neurons.

14 Clues: System, Cleans dissolved waste products from the blood and excretes them. Includes kidneys and bladder • Is the body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers the essential materials for life to the body’s cells. • ...

Digestive system 2021-04-15

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The system that helps you breath
Used to maximize the surface of absorbtion
where the nutriance is absorbed into the body

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a joint that can't move is called a _______ joint
Where the liquid is extracted from the food
the othe type of carb apart from simple
when you breath where does the air go?
one of the functions of the skeletal system is "Storage Of ________

8 Clues: The system that helps you breath • when you breath where does the air go? • the othe type of carb apart from simple • Used to maximize the surface of absorbtion • Where the liquid is extracted from the food • where the nutriance is absorbed into the body • a joint that can't move is called a _______ joint • ...

Levels of orginazation 2022-06-14

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a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
Smallest living organism
The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists—all ecosystems.
The 11 organ systems include the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, urinary system, and reproductive systems.
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.

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The term “population” encompasses a group of organisms of a single species that can interbreed and live in the same time in the same environment.
Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues).
a distinct biogeographical unit consisting of a biological community that has formed in response to a shared regional climate.
An ecosystem is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
an interacting group of various species in a common location.

10 Clues: Smallest living organism • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • an interacting group of various species in a common location. • The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists—all ecosystems. • Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues). • ...

Levels of orginazation 2022-06-14

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an interacting group of various species in a common location.
Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues).
The 11 organ systems include the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, urinary system, and reproductive systems.
Smallest living organism

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The term “population” encompasses a group of organisms of a single species that can interbreed and live in the same time in the same environment.
An ecosystem is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
a distinct biogeographical unit consisting of a biological community that has formed in response to a shared regional climate.
The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists—all ecosystems.
a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.

Levels of orginazation 2022-06-14

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an interacting group of various species in a common location.
Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues).
The 11 organ systems include the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, urinary system, and reproductive systems.
Smallest living organism

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The term “population” encompasses a group of organisms of a single species that can interbreed and live in the same time in the same environment.
An ecosystem is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
a distinct biogeographical unit consisting of a biological community that has formed in response to a shared regional climate.
The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists—all ecosystems.
a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.

Building Blocks of Human Body 2024-10-09

Building Blocks of Human Body crossword puzzle

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Is the specialized tissue responsible for communication within the body, transmitting signals throughout the nervous system to coordinate and control bodily functions.
A specialized tissue responsible for movement, both voluntary and involuntary, through the contraction of its cells.
A type of connective tissue that provides support and cushioning to joints, acting as a shock absorber and reducing friction between bones.bone
Is a tough, fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone, enabling the transmission of force from muscle contraction to skeletal movement.
A type of biological tissue that supports, connects, and protects other tissues and organs throughout the body.
A strong, fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones, providing stability and support to joints.

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A specialized, hard connective tissue that forms the skeletal framework of the body, providing support, protection for vital organs, and serving as a reservoir for calcium and other minerals.
It is responsible for involuntary movements, such as the contraction of blood vessels, the digestive system, and other internal organs.
Also known as skeletal muscle, is a type of muscle tissue that appears striped under a microscope due to the regular arrangement of protein filaments within its cells. It is responsible for voluntary movement and is attached to bones.
Known as fat tissue, is a type of connective tissue that stores energy in the form of fat, providing insulation, cushioning, and protection for vital organs.
A type of tissue that forms the lining of organs and cavities in the body, serving as a protective barrier and regulating the passage of substances.

11 Clues: A type of biological tissue that supports, connects, and protects other tissues and organs throughout the body. • A strong, fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones, providing stability and support to joints. • A specialized tissue responsible for movement, both voluntary and involuntary, through the contraction of its cells. • ...

Muscle Crossword Puzzle Review; Aira Shinaba 2023-12-01

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gap between neuron and mother end plate
contain a lot of mitochondria
thick myofilament
neurotransmitter that crosses gap and is responsible for muscle contraction
enlargement of a muscle
boundary between sarcomeres
happens after prolonged exercise
plasma membrane of muscle cells
Amyotrophic lateral scleroisis
muscle found in the digestive tract
muscle fiber + motor neuron

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cells joined together by intercalated discs
another name for the Heart Muscle
locking of muscles; no cure but there is a vaccine
smooth and cardiac muscle are both ___
striated and involuntary
thin myofilament
attach skeletal muscle to bone
fascicles are surrounded by this membrane
muscle disease

20 Clues: muscle disease • thin myofilament • thick myofilament • enlargement of a muscle • striated and involuntary • boundary between sarcomeres • muscle fiber + motor neuron • contain a lot of mitochondria • attach skeletal muscle to bone • Amyotrophic lateral scleroisis • plasma membrane of muscle cells • happens after prolonged exercise • another name for the Heart Muscle • ...

Kaitlyn Phelps 2024-04-30

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Gap between the neuron and motor end plate
Enzyme that breaks down ACH
smaller muscle fibers
unit The muscle fiber and the motor neuron
respiration ATP is produced by
a single muscle cell
gravis - autoimmune disease which has drooping eyelids, blurred vision
another term for skeletal muscle
Affects the motor neurons of the spine

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Results in muscle contracting and not relaxing
thick plasma
boundary between sarcomeres
diphosphate- ADP
thin filament
the plasma membrane of muscle cells
enlargement of a muscle
muscle disease
bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
where thick and thin filaments overlap
they attach muscle to bone

20 Clues: thick plasma • thin filament • muscle disease • diphosphate- ADP • a single muscle cell • smaller muscle fibers • enlargement of a muscle • they attach muscle to bone • boundary between sarcomeres • Enzyme that breaks down ACH • respiration ATP is produced by • another term for skeletal muscle • bundles of skeletal muscle fibers • the plasma membrane of muscle cells • ...

Muscular system 2025-06-12

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abdominis- 2 straplike muscles on Linda alba sides
immovable part of arm
upper arm region
attached to bone
movable part of arm
stabilize joints to allow other movements
tuberosity- when gastrocnemius contracts
back of calf muscle
muscle that opposes action of an agonist
brachii- muscle that bends elbow

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cells surrounded by fibrous connective sheath
central portion of skeletal muscle
extends head and neck and front leg
muscle- moves bones of skeleton
in cheek area of skull
abdominis- deepest abdominal muscle
alba- white line
brachii- muscle that extends the elbow
point of elbow
triangular muscle located in shoulder

20 Clues: point of elbow • upper arm region • attached to bone • alba- white line • movable part of arm • back of calf muscle • immovable part of arm • in cheek area of skull • muscle- moves bones of skeleton • brachii- muscle that bends elbow • central portion of skeletal muscle • extends head and neck and front leg • abdominis- deepest abdominal muscle • triangular muscle located in shoulder • ...

Names of some organs in human body 2021-10-01

Names of some organs in human body crossword puzzle

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It is pumped to every corner of the body to provide nutrition and oxygen.
Food is stored here before being digested.
The heart and the lungs are housed in this part of the body.
The head rests on this part of the body.
You do this to take in oxygen and drive out carbon dioxide.
Oxygen is absorbed here and brought to other parts of the body by the circulatory system.

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This is the longest organ in the human body.
This is the main controller of the nervous system.
This is the biggest joint in the body's skeletal system.
It is another name for the backbone.

10 Clues: It is another name for the backbone. • The head rests on this part of the body. • Food is stored here before being digested. • This is the longest organ in the human body. • This is the main controller of the nervous system. • This is the biggest joint in the body's skeletal system. • You do this to take in oxygen and drive out carbon dioxide. • ...

Muscles 2021-02-16

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type of muscle
muscle and skeletal system
this thing connects to your muscle and bone
covers the calcium in your body
calcium in your body

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this thing connects to your muscle and bone
things like your uterus
you need this to move
type of muscle
type of muscle

10 Clues: type of muscle • type of muscle • type of muscle • calcium in your body • you need this to move • things like your uterus • muscle and skeletal system • covers the calcium in your body • this thing connects to your muscle and bone • this thing connects to your muscle and bone

The body systems 2019-11-13

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System, They move all the different parts of the skeleton. They help us in all kinds of movements, such as walking, swimming, writing and even talking. All this movement is aided by the anatomy and organizat
Is the body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers the essential materials for life to the body’s cells.
They are the primary organs of the respiratory system in humans and many other animals including a few fish and some snails. In mammals and most other vertebrates, they are located near the backbone
Is a treatment to filter wastes and water from your blood, as your kidneys did when they were healthy. Also helps control blood pressure and balance important minerals, such as potassium and sodium.
Is a muscular organ that is found in our upper abdomen. If we were to locate it on our bodies, it can be found on our left side just below the ribs. In simple terms,This is a kind of digestive sac.
System, The major functions of this system are body support, facilitation of movement, protection of internal organs, storage of minerals and fat, and blood cell formation.
System, Cleans dissolved waste products from the blood and excretes them. Includes kidneys and bladder
Is an essential part of the skeletal system most living species. For human beings, we need it to keep us upright and protects and provides a home for are all important spinal cord.

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System, Allows us to sense stimuli such as light, sound, smell, and touch from our environment. It also allows rapid communication of stimuli within our body, such as sensations of pain, illness, and wellnes.
System, This system takes oxygen from the environment and converts it into a form that cells can use. In humans, that means that our lungs take in oxygen, and rapidly diffuse it into the blood.
This organ is the captain of the body team. Is primarily made up of neurons, which send nerve impulses and store information, and various support cells which nurture, insulate, and protect neurons.
System, Takes in food and processes it to obtain useful nutrients. One of the most important purposes of food is to serve as cellular fuel; carbohydrates, proteins, and fats can all be used by our cells.
System, This system moves materials between body systems, including oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products. Includes the heart, arteries, and veins.
They are located just below the ribs and are close to the middle of the back. They have multiple functions: creates balance in the amount of water and electrolytes

Human anatomy and physiology 2020-05-12

Human anatomy and physiology crossword puzzle

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the smallest thing in the universe
our heart has a........... vena cava and a superior vena cava
our kidneys and bladder are part of our ............. system
the opposite term of dorsal and it includes the chest, abdomen shins, etc
the ........... cord functions primarily in the transmission of nerve signals
................. keeps a balance of levels in our body like control of glucose in the blood
anatomy term that refers in vertebrates to the part where the backbone is located
the field of biology that studies the function of the parts of a body
our mouth, stomach, intestine are part of our................... system
our sexual organs are part of the ................. system
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
bones and cartilage is part of our ............... system
the bunch of gland that produces hormones in our body are part of our ................ system
your lungs are part of our ........... system
is the field that studies the body structures of living things
our skin is part of the ........... system

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the degree of heat present in a body, object or substance
our heart, veins and arteries are part of the ...............system
........... is a process where waste is eliminated from and organism
the type II pneumocytes segregate a humid................
chemical substance in food that our body needs to live
the ............. system is made up of neurons
anatomy term that refers to the outer side of the body
the menstrual cycle has positive and negative.....
the skin is more ........... in our body rather than our bones
the change of size and shapes in a developing organism
our heart has a........... vena cava and an inferior vena cava
all living organisms are made up of this it could be 1 o millions
chemical reaction that gives energy
we need it to breathe

30 Clues: we need it to breathe • the smallest thing in the universe • chemical reaction that gives energy • our skin is part of the ........... system • your lungs are part of our ........... system • the ............. system is made up of neurons • the menstrual cycle has positive and negative..... • chemical substance in food that our body needs to live • ...

Perceptions of Reality keyword terms 2022-09-27

Perceptions of Reality keyword terms crossword puzzle

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Conduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System
some things our body as a response to a stimulus and is an involuntary action.

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made up of the brain and spinal cord.
Conduct nerve impulses from the Central Nervous System to effectors
Conduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System.
Reflex response involving internal organs.
Reflex response that involves skeletal muscles.

7 Clues: made up of the brain and spinal cord. • Reflex response involving internal organs. • Reflex response that involves skeletal muscles. • Conduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System. • Conduct nerve impulses from the Central Nervous System to effectors • Conduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System • ...

Muscular System 2013-04-11

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a muscle you are able to control
thick bands of tissue
this system and your muscular system work together when you move
organ that can relax. contract, and provide the force to move your body parts

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a muscle you can control consciously
found only in heart and is striated
all the muscle inside your body is the same
this type of energy is needed for muscle activity
found in your intestines, bladders, blood vessels, and other internal organs

9 Clues: thick bands of tissue • a muscle you are able to control • found only in heart and is striated • a muscle you can control consciously • all the muscle inside your body is the same • this type of energy is needed for muscle activity • this system and your muscular system work together when you move • ...

Body Systems and Homeostasis 2023-03-16

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The framework that supports the soft tissues of vertebrate animals and protects many of their internal organs
a biological occurrence wherein the output of a system amplifies the system (positive feedback) or inhibits the system (negative feedback).
to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment
The role of chemical digestion is to further degrade the molecular structure of the ingested compounds by digestive enzymes into a form that is absorbable into the bloodstream.
a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism
chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body.
smallest type of blood vessel
system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body of a human or other vertebrate
the mechanical breaking down of food(chewing
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.(carries blood towards the heart)
an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.
an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body

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the system that involves breaking down the food you eat and turning into nutrients
This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body.
A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly.
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.(carries blood away from the heart)
the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring
This system uses hormones to control and coordinate your body's metabolism, energy level, reproduction, growth and development, and response to injury, stress, and mood.
An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones, digestive juices, sweat, tears, saliva, or milk.

Body Systems and Homeostasis 2023-03-16

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The framework that supports the soft tissues of vertebrate animals and protects many of their internal organs
a biological occurrence wherein the output of a system amplifies the system (positive feedback) or inhibits the system (negative feedback).
to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment
The role of chemical digestion is to further degrade the molecular structure of the ingested compounds by digestive enzymes into a form that is absorbable into the bloodstream.
a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism
chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body.
smallest type of blood vessel
system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body of a human or other vertebrate
the mechanical breaking down of food(chewing
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.(carries blood towards the heart)
an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.
an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body

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the system that involves breaking down the food you eat and turning into nutrients
This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body.
A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly.
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.(carries blood away from the heart)
the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring
This system uses hormones to control and coordinate your body's metabolism, energy level, reproduction, growth and development, and response to injury, stress, and mood.
An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones, digestive juices, sweat, tears, saliva, or milk.

Body Systems and Homeostasis 2023-03-16

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The framework that supports the soft tissues of vertebrate animals and protects many of their internal organs
a biological occurrence wherein the output of a system amplifies the system (positive feedback) or inhibits the system (negative feedback).
to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment
The role of chemical digestion is to further degrade the molecular structure of the ingested compounds by digestive enzymes into a form that is absorbable into the bloodstream.
a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism
chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body.
smallest type of blood vessel
system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body of a human or other vertebrate
the mechanical breaking down of food(chewing
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.(carries blood towards the heart)
an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.
an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body

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the system that involves breaking down the food you eat and turning into nutrients
This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body.
A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly.
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.(carries blood away from the heart)
the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring
This system uses hormones to control and coordinate your body's metabolism, energy level, reproduction, growth and development, and response to injury, stress, and mood.
An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones, digestive juices, sweat, tears, saliva, or milk.

Animal anatomy, physicology and nutrition (pg 502-510) 2022-12-13

Animal anatomy, physicology and nutrition (pg 502-510) crossword puzzle

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are nutrients made up of amino acids that are the building blocks of muscles
is grass, hay, silage, or other high fiber feed.
_____system is made up of bones joined together by cartilage and ligaments
are grains low in fiber and high in total digestible nutrients
_____ nervous system controls the functions of the body tissues, including the organs
____ system provides oxygen to the blood of the animal and removes waste gases such as carbon dioxide from the blood
____ system the heart, veins, arteries and lymph glands
_____ muscles can be controlled by animals to do such things as walk and eat food
Very large compartment of the stomach
_____ muscles operate in the body without control by the will of the animal and they function even while the animal sleeps
____ nervous system includes the brain and the spinal cord
the various parts of the body are collectively known as _____
are chemicals that regulate many of the activities of the body
are a class of animals that have stomachs with more than one compartment
____ system group of ductless glands that release hormones into the body

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____ system provides food for the body and for all of its systems
are sugars and starches that supply energy to the animal
a disease of the gums and skin caused by a deficiency of vitamin C in the diet
are complex chemicals
_____ system is to remove waste materials from the blood
the process by which animals eat food and use it to live, grow and reproduce
having a stomach with one compartment
system the lean meat of the animal and the part of the body that is used for human consumption (food)
____ glands secrete disease fighting materials for the body
main component of the skeleal system
are elements essential for normal body functioning of humans and animals alike.

26 Clues: are complex chemicals • main component of the skeleal system • Very large compartment of the stomach • having a stomach with one compartment • is grass, hay, silage, or other high fiber feed. • ____ system the heart, veins, arteries and lymph glands • are sugars and starches that supply energy to the animal • _____ system is to remove waste materials from the blood • ...

PT2 2022-11-15

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an organ that helps maintain homeostasis by working with all the body systems
a way of organizing things that goes from high to low
one of the functions of the skeletal system
it pumps blood around the body
nucleus, mitochondria and ribosomes are just some of cell _______

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group of similar cells working together
our pupils ______ if we are in a dark room for about an hour
a body system that transport materials to and from cells
the maintenance of relatively constant internal environment
a type of feedback that occurs when a change in a variable triggers a response which reverses the initial change
when a change in a variable triggers a response which causes more change in the same direction
a body system that gathers and interprets information

12 Clues: it pumps blood around the body • group of similar cells working together • one of the functions of the skeletal system • a way of organizing things that goes from high to low • a body system that gathers and interprets information • a body system that transport materials to and from cells • the maintenance of relatively constant internal environment • ...

Med & Pharm 2 2022-03-14

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very contagious skin infection, usually found on the face
drug that is an anticoagulant & platelet aggregate inhibitor
diagnostic procedure used on a cardiovascular patient
drug that relieves nausea & prevents vomiting
excision of the uterus
histamine H2 receptor antagonist drug
this system contains, 2 kidneys, 2 ureters, a bladder and urethra
type of insulin
body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment
visual examination of the ear
collapsed lung
generic name is chlorpropamide; oral hypoglycemic
drugs used to open restricted air passages
joint held by connective tissue; immovable
drugs used to lower cholesterol
voluntary muscle that is attached to bones
trade name is Aranesp, used to treat anemia
type of diabetes in pregnant women
treatment of the skeletal system where a piece of backbone is removed to relieve pressure on nerves
type of anesthesia that produces unconsciousness
blood tests for digestive system; ALT, AST
improper closing of the heart valves
battery operated device that tests glucose levels from a few drops of blood
drugs used to treat inflammatory conditions & severe allergic reactions

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waster product from the blood is removed via a machine
inflammation of the brain or spinal cord
transparent layer at the front of the eye that bends light to focus it on the retina
test that measure the levels of oxygen & CO2 in the blood from an artery
high blood pressure
trade name is deltasone
distended kidney pelvis causes by the inability of urine to flow past an obstruction
chronic disease of the liver
a place where two or more bones join
trade name of atenolol
part of the CNS; coordinates muscle movement & balance
one of the functions of the skin is that it eliminates body waste through ________
carries blood away from the heart
decreased bone density
narcotic analgesic, another name for dilaudid
- tissue from the uterus is found abnormally in other pelvic or abdominal locations
generic name of an anti-diarrheal drug
generic name of dyazide
drugs used to relieve anxiety
generic name for haldol

44 Clues: collapsed lung • type of insulin • high blood pressure • excision of the uterus • trade name of atenolol • decreased bone density • trade name is deltasone • generic name of dyazide • generic name for haldol • chronic disease of the liver • visual examination of the ear • drugs used to relieve anxiety • drugs used to lower cholesterol • carries blood away from the heart • ...

Body Systems Review 2024-12-12

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A system that includes the mouth, stomach, and intestines which breaks down food into nutrients that the body can use.
A system that allows the body to move by contracting and relaxing muscles.
A system that regulates and communicates throughout the body that includes parts of the brain.
A system that provides protections for the outer layer of the body and helps regulate temperature.
A system where the kidneys, ureters, and bladder work together to produce and eliminate urine.

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A system that acts as transport for the immune system. It includes lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, the spleen, the thymus, and tonsils.
A system that allows one to breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide.
A system that is your body’s support structure that is made out of bone.
A system that protects you from harmful germs which includes white blood cells and antibodies.
A system that transports nutrients, respiratory gases, and metabolic products through the body via the heart and blood vessels.

10 Clues: A system that is your body’s support structure that is made out of bone. • A system that allows the body to move by contracting and relaxing muscles. • A system that allows one to breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide. • A system that protects you from harmful germs which includes white blood cells and antibodies. • ...

Systems 2020-11-03

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Digestive
Muscular
Nervous
Integumentary
Endocrine

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Reproduction
Respiratory
Skeletal
Circulatory

9 Clues: Nervous • Muscular • Skeletal • Digestive • Endocrine • Respiratory • Circulatory • Reproduction • Integumentary

Levels of orginazation 2022-06-14

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Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues).
The term “population” encompasses a group of organisms of a single species that can interbreed and live in the same time in the same environment.
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
an interacting group of various species in a common location.
The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists—all ecosystems.

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Smallest living organism
The 11 organ systems include the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, urinary system, and reproductive systems.
An ecosystem is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
a distinct biogeographical unit consisting of a biological community that has formed in response to a shared regional climate.

Levels of orginazation 2022-06-14

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Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues).
The term “population” encompasses a group of organisms of a single species that can interbreed and live in the same time in the same environment.
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
an interacting group of various species in a common location.
The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists—all ecosystems.

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Smallest living organism
The 11 organ systems include the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, urinary system, and reproductive systems.
An ecosystem is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
a distinct biogeographical unit consisting of a biological community that has formed in response to a shared regional climate.

The Muscular System 2024-05-27

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(2 words) type of skeletal muscle which has a much faster contraction and relies on glycolysis for ATP
(2 words) structure of introversion of plasma membrane into the sarcomere
(2 words) metabolite which will provide phosphate for ATP synthesis
type of fatigue that occurs when the central nervous system is unable to activate motor neurons
(2 words) type of skeletal muscle which has a fast contraction and relies on oxidative phosphorylation for ATP
(2 words) type of skeletal muscle which has a slow contraction and relies on oxidative phosphorylation for ATP
type of fatigue that occurs when the neuromuscular junction fails to synthesize acetylcholine to maintain action potentials in the muscle cell
cylindrical contractile element made of sarcomeres in muscle
one of 3 proteins which compose the thin filaments in sarcomeres (threadlike and filamentous proteins follow the indentations of the actin chains)
type of muscle that is unstriated and involuntary
(2 words) name given to a motor neuron plus the muscle fibers that it stimulates
type of muscle that is striated and involuntary
maximal strength and smooth contraction due to rapid stimulation of muscle fiber
the name for the smallest unit of muscle that can perform a contraction
(2 words) alternate name for foot proteins

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protein which composes the thick filaments in sarcomeres
(2 words) tension increase due to frequent stimulation of muscle fiber
(2 words) structure within sarcomere which transports and stores calcium ions
type of muscle that is striated and voluntary
name of receptor protein in the transverse tubule which dictate permeability of foot proteins to calcium ions.
failure to maintain tension in muscle fibers
name of protein which is present inside the gap between the transverse tubules and the lateral sacs. They are responsible for altering the permeability of calcium ions into lateral sacs
one of 3 proteins which compose the thin filaments in sarcomeres (has 3 binding sites for proteins associated with the thin filament and Ca2+)
name of element which in ion form, will attach to troponin and reveal actin binding sites
(2 words) enlarged part of the sarcoplasmic reticulum come within the vicinity of transverse tubules
occurs after intense earercise when glycogen and creatine phosphate is replenished
one of 3 proteins which compose the thin filaments in sarcomeres (form a double helix of cytoskeletal protein chains)

27 Clues: (2 words) alternate name for foot proteins • failure to maintain tension in muscle fibers • type of muscle that is striated and voluntary • type of muscle that is striated and involuntary • type of muscle that is unstriated and involuntary • protein which composes the thick filaments in sarcomeres • cylindrical contractile element made of sarcomeres in muscle • ...

Fibromyalgia 2016-07-16

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nodes rounded masses of lymphoid tissue
act of feeling
injury to the ligament without bone dislocation or fracture
a test using electrical activity to diagnosis neuromuscular disorders
muscle wasting
a drug that improves symptoms associated with mood disorders
fluid joint fluid
act of closing a joint angle
a mood disorder associated with sadness, inactivity and difficulty concentrating
a combing word for the muscular and skeletal systems
act of opening a joint angle
inflammation of the joint
chronic disorder associated with widespread muscle pain and tenderness
immovable or fixated points of contact in the skeletal system

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examination a non-invasive assessment of the body
of the spine involving kyphosis, lordosis, or scoliosis
lying on your back
the natural process of end of female menstruation
the process of making radiographs
a muscle that connects from the sternum to the clavicle
fatigue syndrome a disease associated with persistent fatigue and muscle and joint pain
relaxant a drug that lessens muscle tension
an inflammatory disease of several muscles at once
dystrophy hereditary disease associated with muscle wasting
disc disease used to assess disorders of the muscle tissue
injury caused by over use of the muscle
involuntary contraction of the muscle
act of turning a body part on its axis
a muscle of the upper back

29 Clues: act of feeling • muscle wasting • fluid joint fluid • lying on your back • inflammation of the joint • a muscle of the upper back • act of closing a joint angle • act of opening a joint angle • the process of making radiographs • involuntary contraction of the muscle • act of turning a body part on its axis • nodes rounded masses of lymphoid tissue • ...

Anatomy and Physiology 2024-01-20

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Structures that close a passage, or permit flow in one direction only
Regulates calcium and phosphorus levels so the nervous systems can function properly
Causes forehead wrinkles
Draws scalp backward
System that regulates temperature and produces vitamin D
80% water
Flat bone that forms the ventral (front) support of the ribs
The process of cell reproduction
Bending forward
This system is the physical foundation of the body
This bone forms back of skull above nape
Contribute to the blood clotting process, stops bleeding

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Glands that affect the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the body
Substance of which the cells of all living things are composed
Secretes enzyme cells that digest carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
This bone forms the forehead
The system responsible for coordinating all the many activities performed by the body
A liquid composed of changing components in the interstitial fluid, dispersing white blood cells and nutrrients, as well as absorbing toxins and waste
The complex chemical process taking place in living organisms; converts nutrients to energy and eliminates waste
This system protects body from disease by developing resistances and destroying disease-causing toxins
The secretions the endocrine glands release directly into the bloodstream and influence the welfare of the entire body
Fluid part of the blood, and is about 80% water
The study of tiny structures found in living tissues

23 Clues: 80% water • Bending forward • Draws scalp backward • Causes forehead wrinkles • This bone forms the forehead • The process of cell reproduction • This bone forms back of skull above nape • Fluid part of the blood, and is about 80% water • This system is the physical foundation of the body • The study of tiny structures found in living tissues • ...

the coolest crossword puzzle you'll ever do 2020-03-25

the coolest crossword puzzle you'll ever do crossword puzzle

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part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of internal organs
people who share a common identity with you
uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer images of soft tissure
passes messages through its branches to other neurons
a belief that leads to its own fulfillment
space between neurons
adjusting out behavior and complying to social standards
we act to reduce the discomfort when we have two countering thoughts
perceived different from one's ingroup
sensory control center
occurs in a large group when people feel excited and anonymous so they act outrageous or angry

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basic building block of the nervous system
improved tasks based on presence of others
division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
after rejecting a large request, another reasonable request is offered, respondent is more likely to agree to the second request
it receives and integrates messages, sending impulses to the cell body
part of neuron that contains the nucleus
recording of waves of activity across the brain's surface
division of the peripheral nervous system that controls body's skeletal muscles
people get what they deserve and deserve what they get
rear of the brainstem, process memory imput, coordinate movement output and balance
prejudice provides an outlet of anger from one source to be let out on someone who isn't to blame

22 Clues: space between neurons • sensory control center • perceived different from one's ingroup • part of neuron that contains the nucleus • basic building block of the nervous system • improved tasks based on presence of others • a belief that leads to its own fulfillment • people who share a common identity with you • passes messages through its branches to other neurons • ...

Medical Specialties & Sciences 2022-10-19

Medical Specialties & Sciences crossword puzzle

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hematology studies this material
doctor who specializes in feet & their related issues
doctor who studies cancer
studies nerves, nervous system & their disorders
study of body's resistance to infectious disease
study of the ear, throat, larynx & their diseases
studies structure, function, and abnormalities of cells
studies the female reproductive system & related diseases
nephrology studies the s, f(x), & diseases of these organs
studies X rays & radioactive substances & their effects on the body
doctor who specializes in children & childhood diseases
histology studies these
studies drugs & their uses in the treatment of disease; graduates may work @ CVS
branch of medicine that deals with pregnancy and childbirth
studies poisonous substances & their effects on body parts

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studies the eye & eye diseases
studies hormones, glands & their diseases
studies the aging process
study of skin & its diseases
medical field that deals with the mind & its disorders
deals w/ s & f(x)changes that disease causes
deals w/ heart & heart diseases
doctor who works with newborns and their disorders
field that works to correct skeletal & muscular damage
branch of medicine that deals w/ older people
field that studies stomach, intestines & their diseases aka
field of medicine concerned with distribution & frequency of health conditions in a defined human population
deals w/male urinary system & male reproductive system

28 Clues: histology studies these • studies the aging process • doctor who studies cancer • study of skin & its diseases • studies the eye & eye diseases • deals w/ heart & heart diseases • hematology studies this material • studies hormones, glands & their diseases • deals w/ s & f(x)changes that disease causes • branch of medicine that deals w/ older people • ...

Neurologoy 2024-12-26

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neurological hyperkinetic disorder causing involuntary repetitive muscle contraction
brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle
(2 words) abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that controls movement, balance and posture
(2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain
slow progressive neurodegenerative disease causing 60-70% of dementia
(2 words) mostly inherited incurable neurodegenerative disease that are often subtle problems with mood or mental abilities
inflammation of the brain
(2 words) neurodegenerative disorder primarily the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non motorsystems
(2 words) temporary facial paralysis

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(3 words) terminal neurodegenerative disease resulting in loss of both upper and lower motor neurons
(2 words) rapid onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system
accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain
(2 words) rare, chronic autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue
(2 words) birth defect in wich there is incomplete closing of the spine and the membranes around the spinal cord
(2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves
highly contagious viral infection that can attack the central nervous system
(2 words) genetic disease that causes progressive weakness and breakdown of the skeletal muscles
inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain
instructor dean
(2 words) aka trisomy 21, usually associated with developmental delays

20 Clues: instructor dean • inflammation of the brain • (2 words) temporary facial paralysis • inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain • accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain • brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle • (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves • (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain • ...

Muscular System 2025-06-13

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The site that undergoes most of the movement when a muscle contracts
The main inspiratory muscles
Muscles that decrease the thoracic cavity size
Muscle cell membrane
A key motor protein, particularly important for muscle contraction
A delicate connective tissue layer
Bundles of interconnected protein filaments of striated muscles
A muscle that helps another muscle perform a particular function effectively
Made up of thin actin filaments

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Skeletal muscle cells
A muscle that stabilizes or fixes a part of the body to which a muscle in the process of moving another part is attached
Muscles that increase the size of the thoracic cavity when they contract
A sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle
Sites where the ends of motor nerve fibers connect to muscle fibers
A sheet-like, fibrous connective tissue that serves as an attachment point for muscles
A fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
A muscle or muscle group that directly produces a desired movement
Part of skeletal muscle
Basic contracting unit of skeletal muscle
The attachment site that doesn't move during contraction

20 Clues: Muscle cell membrane • Skeletal muscle cells • Part of skeletal muscle • The main inspiratory muscles • Made up of thin actin filaments • A delicate connective tissue layer • Basic contracting unit of skeletal muscle • Muscles that decrease the thoracic cavity size • A sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle • ...

Muscle and Heart 2021-02-16

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a skeletal muscle that is not stimulated by a motor neuron n a regular basis will do this...
These muscles oppose the movement produced by another muscle.
The maximum amount of tension produced by a particular muscle or muscle group is called.
This forms a muscular connection between the hyoid bone and the stylod process of the skull.
This is the largest hip flexor muscle.
This happens when conditions within the muscle are returned to normal preexertion levels.
Another name for the gastro stomach.
These muscles cover the lateral surfaces of the lila.
A passive force that opposes movement.
Another name for peroneus muscles.
These muscles appear pale and are dominated by fast fibers.
The amount of time over which the
The breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid in the cytoplasm of the cell is called...
The addition of one twitch to another in this way is called...
without oxygen
another name for cytoplasm.
This arises on the axial skeleton.
Inside the muscle fiber, branches of T tubules encircle cylindrical structures called...
This surrounds the skeletal muscle fibers and ties adjacent muscle fibers together.
Connective fibers that divide the skeletal muscles into bundles.
This is called the forehead muscle.
These are synergists that stabilize the origin of a prime mover by preventing movement of another joint.
These fibers are only half the diameter than fast fibers, and they take three times as long to contract after stimulation.
These muscles help a prime mover to work efficiently.
A single stimulus-contraction-relaxation sequence in a muscle fiber is called a...
At the end of each muscle, this makes the collagen fibers of all three layers that come together to form a bundle.
The surrounding of the entire muscle.
a muscle producing almost peak tension during rapid cycles of contraction and relaxation is said to be a...
can perform a particular activity is called...
The communication link between the nervous system and a skeletal muscle fiber occurs at
all muscle fibers controlled by a single motor neuron makes what unit...
These muscles flex towards the elbows.
this contains an enzyme in both the synaptic cleft and the motor endplate.
A push applied to an object.
These muscles are reddish in color and are dominated by slow fibers.
Myosin filaments are found within these.
this occurs when the rate of stimulation is increased until the relaxation phase is completely eliminated.
specialized intercellular connection is known as...

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Another name for spinal extensors.
Each skeletal fiber is controlled by this.
Another name for skeletal muscles.
These fibers contract 0.01 second or less following stimulation.
when the connection of thick and thin filaments happen, the myosin heads are called...
This lie is made up of proteins that connect the central portions of each thick filament to its neighbors.
This is a major abductor of the arm.
openings scattered across the surface of the sarcolemma lead to a network of narrow tubes called...
The bundles of muscle fibers in the perimysium.
another name for cell membrane.
This narrow space separates the synaptic terminal from the sarcolemma.
Nerve fibers
Another word for containing hundreds of nuclei just beneath the cell membrane.
This muscle is a contraction who is chiefly responsible for producing a particular movement.
This is caused by the exhaustion of energy reserves or the buildup of lactic acid.
This system includes all of the skeletal muscles.
tendon Another name for Achilles' tendons.
The floor of the pelvic cavity is called...
This stabilizes or moves components of the sppendicular skeleton.
the timing of contractions is normally determined by specialized cardiac muscle cells called...
This chemical is released by a neuron to communicate with other cells.
In this contraction, tension rises, and the skeletal muscle's length changes.
the length of time that a muscle can continue to contract while being supported by mitochondrial activities is called...
these lines move closer together when a sarcomere contracts.
A globular protein structurally related to hemoglobin is called...
Another name for 2 bellies.
This band contains thick filaments.
These muscles medially rotates the tibia back into its normal position, which unlocks the joint.
The length of time that a muscle contractions can be supported by glycolysis and resisting reserves of ATP and CP is called...
These muscles cover the back and the portion of the neck, reaching the base of the skull.
When muscle cells contract, they pull on collagen fibers, producing this active force called...
Myofibrils are these thin and thick bundles which are called...
Muscles can be described by their...
Actin molecules are found within these
In this contraction, the muscle as a whole does not change length, and the tension produced never exceeds the resistance.
The smallest functional unit of the muscle fiber.
a specialized form of smooth endoplasmic reticulum.

75 Clues: Nerve fibers • without oxygen • another name for cytoplasm. • Another name for 2 bellies. • A push applied to an object. • another name for cell membrane. • The amount of time over which the • Another name for spinal extensors. • Another name for skeletal muscles. • Another name for peroneus muscles. • This arises on the axial skeleton. • This is called the forehead muscle. • ...

Body Systems Crossword 2022-06-01

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Its your body way to fight pathogens
This system is made up of your brain and spinal cord
Groups of organs and tissues that transport materials throughout the body and remove waste
You breathe with your...
Its a part of your body that pumps blood

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The system that helps you digest your food
Organs that supply your body with blood and oxygen
Tissues that moves parts of the body and control organs
Bones working together to support the body
Its in your head and control everything you do!

10 Clues: You breathe with your... • Its your body way to fight pathogens • Its a part of your body that pumps blood • The system that helps you digest your food • Bones working together to support the body • Its in your head and control everything you do! • Organs that supply your body with blood and oxygen • This system is made up of your brain and spinal cord • ...

P4C-Akio 2021-08-05

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freely movable joints can be found in our ______
_______ is made up of 33 bones
skeletal system protect some organs, supports the body and gives it ______
your ribcage has 12 pairs of curved bones called _______
respiration system allows exchange of gases in the ______
what is the smallest part of the human?

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our wrist and ankles consist of _____ and ball-and-socket joints
ball-and-socket joints are part of our hips and _______
your skull has 22 bones that form a strong protective helemet for your _______
immovable joints can be found in the _____

10 Clues: _______ is made up of 33 bones • what is the smallest part of the human? • immovable joints can be found in the _____ • freely movable joints can be found in our ______ • ball-and-socket joints are part of our hips and _______ • your ribcage has 12 pairs of curved bones called _______ • respiration system allows exchange of gases in the ______ • ...

The Great Barrier Reef 2024-04-02

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A system that environments and their organisms form through their interaction.
This ocean has the Great Barrier Reef in it.
Scientist are trying to save the Great Barrier Reef by doing what?
Affects the weather negatively.
A skeletal form that protects the animal on the outside.
Causes irreparable damage to the Great Barrier Reef.

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The world's largest reef system.
The use of sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
Contaminants that enter the environment that causes adverse change.
An undesired plant, animal, or diseases that spread prolifically.

10 Clues: Affects the weather negatively. • The world's largest reef system. • This ocean has the Great Barrier Reef in it. • Causes irreparable damage to the Great Barrier Reef. • A skeletal form that protects the animal on the outside. • An undesired plant, animal, or diseases that spread prolifically. • Scientist are trying to save the Great Barrier Reef by doing what? • ...

online crossword 2020-04-09

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you can't live without it
receives food from the esophagus
The framework of the body, consisting of bones

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made up of blood vessels
pair of spongy, air-filled organs
is an ensemble of similar cells

6 Clues: made up of blood vessels • you can't live without it • is an ensemble of similar cells • receives food from the esophagus • pair of spongy, air-filled organs • The framework of the body, consisting of bones

Human Body Systems 2024-05-21

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The _____________, or windpipe, leads from the pharynx toward the lungs.
Which part of the nervous system links the peripheral nerves to the brain?
What is the name of the theory that describes how the muscle filaments shorten during contraction. _____filament theory
Includes the skin, digestive system, lungs, and kidneys
Which type of muscle is voluntary
Where does the blood enter as oxygen rich (high)?
Bones are made up of _____ and phosphorous
Bile is made in the liver and stored in the __________
The role of the respiratory system is to bring _______________ into the body.
Where does the blood go when it leaves the right ventricle?

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Thick band of tissue that attaches muscle to bone
The movement of muscles that pushes food down the esophagus is called_____.
Moves the body and pumps blood throughout the body
The blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. Most carry blood that has oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body
The brain and the spinal cord are apart of the
Most absorption of nutrients happens in the ____intestines
Part of the brain that coordinates balance and the contractions of your muscles
Which organ filters wastes out of the blood
Travels through blood vessels to deliver oxygen to cells and remove waste products
Where in the respiratory system does gas (air) exchange occur?
Sends signals, controls thoughts

21 Clues: Sends signals, controls thoughts • Which type of muscle is voluntary • Bones are made up of _____ and phosphorous • Which organ filters wastes out of the blood • The brain and the spinal cord are apart of the • Thick band of tissue that attaches muscle to bone • Where does the blood enter as oxygen rich (high)? • Moves the body and pumps blood throughout the body • ...

Neurologoy 2024-12-26

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(2 words) aka trisomy 21, usually associated with developmental delays
nicest instructor
(2 words) rapid onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system
slow progressive neurodegenerative disease causing 60-70% of dementia
(2 words) genetic disease that causes progressive weakness and breakdown of the skeletal muscles
(2 words) birth defect in wich there is incomplete closing of the spine and the membranes around the spinal cord
(2 words) mostly inherited incurable neurodegenerative disease that are often subtle problems with mood or mental abilities
inflammation of the brain
(2 words) temporary facial paralysis
brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle

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(2 words) rare, chronic autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue
(2 words) abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that controls movement, balance and posture
inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain
(2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain
(2 words) neurodegenerative disorder primarily the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non motorsystems
(3 words) terminal neurodegenerative disease resulting in loss of both upper and lower motor neurons
accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain
highly contagious viral infection that can attack the central nervous system
(2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves
neurological hyperkinetic disorder causing involuntary repetitive muscle contraction

20 Clues: nicest instructor • inflammation of the brain • (2 words) temporary facial paralysis • inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain • accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain • brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle • (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves • (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain • ...

Neurologoy 2024-12-26

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neurological hyperkinetic disorder causing involuntary repetitive muscle contraction
brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle
(2 words) abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that controls movement, balance and posture
(2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain
slow progressive neurodegenerative disease causing 60-70% of dementia
(2 words) mostly inherited incurable neurodegenerative disease that are often subtle problems with mood or mental abilities
inflammation of the brain
(2 words) neurodegenerative disorder primarily the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non motorsystems
(2 words) temporary facial paralysis

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(3 words) terminal neurodegenerative disease resulting in loss of both upper and lower motor neurons
(2 words) rapid onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system
accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain
(2 words) rare, chronic autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue
(2 words) birth defect in wich there is incomplete closing of the spine and the membranes around the spinal cord
(2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves
highly contagious viral infection that can attack the central nervous system
(2 words) genetic disease that causes progressive weakness and breakdown of the skeletal muscles
inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain
instructor dean
(2 words) aka trisomy 21, usually associated with developmental delays

Blood Systems Crossword 2013-06-03

Blood Systems Crossword crossword puzzle

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Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide
Carries small pieces of blood to places

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Helps the skeletal system to control the body.
It only has one job, to pump blood into other parts of the body
It helps your body defend for diseases and infections.
You breathe in.
One of the most important systems in your body
It’s a system that helps you break down food into protein, vitamins and minerals.
Flitters pout wastes
Sends waves to your body to help them. Also helps you think.

10 Clues: You breathe in. • Flitters pout wastes • Carries small pieces of blood to places • Helps the skeletal system to control the body. • One of the most important systems in your body • Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide • It helps your body defend for diseases and infections. • Sends waves to your body to help them. Also helps you think. • ...

Human Body Crossword 2013-06-03

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vessels Carries small pieces of blood to places
Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide
Helps the skeletal system to control the body.
Sends waves to your body to help them. Also helps you think.
You breathe in.

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One of the most important systems in your body
It’s a system that helps you break down food into protein, vitamins and minerals.
Flitters wastes
It only has one job, to pump blood into other parts of the body
It helps your body defend for diseases and infections.

10 Clues: Flitters wastes • You breathe in. • One of the most important systems in your body • Helps the skeletal system to control the body. • vessels Carries small pieces of blood to places • Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide • It helps your body defend for diseases and infections. • Sends waves to your body to help them. Also helps you think. • ...

The Muscular System 2012-10-11

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muscle that shortens
held in a static position
For a contraction to occur the muscles need _________ & fuel
type of muscle fibre
In the walls of the digestive system
muscles that stop unwanted movement by stabillising joints
A skeletal muscle
fast contracting and able to produce great force

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muscles must cross the _______ they move
if it did not relax movement could not take place
your calf muscle
when muscle contracts and shortens at same speed
Muscles do not ______
when muscle shortens against a resistance
when a muscle returns to normal length
they work along side the agonists to control and direct movement

16 Clues: your calf muscle • A skeletal muscle • muscle that shortens • type of muscle fibre • Muscles do not ______ • held in a static position • In the walls of the digestive system • when a muscle returns to normal length • muscles must cross the _______ they move • when muscle shortens against a resistance • when muscle contracts and shortens at same speed • ...

Nervous System 1 2023-11-29

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innermost structure of nerve
manages automatic involuntary body impulses
responsible for emotional response and memory processing
relays skin sensory impulses in the body
sends motor commands between brain and body and coordinates reflexes
third innermost structure of nerve
manages autonomic nervous system

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manages visual/auditory reflexes in the body
maintains alertness in the body
outermost structure of nerve
controls skeletal muscle movements
responsible for proper balance and posture in the body
relays sensory impulses to cerebral cortex
second innermost structure of nerve
moves information from the cerebrum to the cerebellum in the body
intellectual and emotional processing

16 Clues: outermost structure of nerve • innermost structure of nerve • maintains alertness in the body • manages autonomic nervous system • controls skeletal muscle movements • third innermost structure of nerve • second innermost structure of nerve • intellectual and emotional processing • relays skin sensory impulses in the body • relays sensory impulses to cerebral cortex • ...

Respiratory System 2020-01-31

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Skeletal muscle responsible for creating vacuum effect
"Windpipe"
Lining that must be moist for gas exchange
"Voice cords"
Surround the alveoli, site of gas exchange
Another term used for bronchi
Alveoli are attached to this type of blood vessel to get oxygen to the rest of the body
How passive transport moves
Bifurcation at the end of the trachea
Receives air from bronchi

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Type of passive transport used in gas exchange
Branching inside the lungs
Major function of the respiratory system
We exhale or remove CO2 gas and
Takes in O2 and filters debris
Muscular flap that separates air from food particles

16 Clues: "Windpipe" • "Voice cords" • Receives air from bronchi • Branching inside the lungs • How passive transport moves • Another term used for bronchi • Takes in O2 and filters debris • We exhale or remove CO2 gas and • Bifurcation at the end of the trachea • Major function of the respiratory system • Lining that must be moist for gas exchange • ...

Glycogen Metabolism 2014-03-27

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Which glycogen enters glycolysis?
cAMP deactivates
Glucose-6-phosphate is dephosphorylated to glucose here
Type VII Glycogen storage disease
Type I Glycogen storage disease
activates glycogen degradation in liver
Type III Glycogen storage disease
activates glycogen degradation in skeletal muscle

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Type II Glycogen storage disease
Skeletal muscle lacks
Which glycogen contributes for blood glucose level?
cAMP activates
Type V Glycogen storage disease
Type IV Glycogen storage disease
activates glycogen synthesis
forms branches in glycogen
protein that serves as acceptor of glucose residues
activated form of glucose
Type VI Glycogen storage disease

19 Clues: cAMP activates • cAMP deactivates • Skeletal muscle lacks • activated form of glucose • forms branches in glycogen • activates glycogen synthesis • Type V Glycogen storage disease • Type I Glycogen storage disease • Type II Glycogen storage disease • Type IV Glycogen storage disease • Type VI Glycogen storage disease • Which glycogen enters glycolysis? • ...

Respiratory System Vocabulary 2025-02-07

Respiratory System Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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tiny hairs in your nose that filter out dust
thin strips of tissue that vibrate to produce your voice
the back of your throat that is part of the digestive and respiratory systems
your voicebox
flap of tissue that covers the windpipe when you swallow
iron-rich protein in your blood that transports oxygen
muscle found underneath your lungs that moves with the lungs when your inhale/exhale
another name for the region that includes the bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli
your windpipe
part of the skeletal system that protects your lungs

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this body system works closely with the respiratory system to maintain homeostasis and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
tiny air sacs at the end of bronchioles where gas exchange occurs
the gas we breathe in
your trachea is lined with rings of these that keep it open at all times
the gas we breathe out
main airway that contains cilia to filter out dust
smaller branches in the lungs that air travels through
2 large tubes that connect the trachea to the lungs

19 Clues: your voicebox • your windpipe • the gas we breathe in • the gas we breathe out • the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide • tiny hairs in your nose that filter out dust • main airway that contains cilia to filter out dust • 2 large tubes that connect the trachea to the lungs • part of the skeletal system that protects your lungs • ...

Waves 2022-01-13

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measures the wavelength and frequency of a wave
come from the sun
used to fight cancer
used for remote controls

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the only wave visible to the human eye
lowest frequency wave
used to cook food
Used to view the skeletal system

8 Clues: used to cook food • come from the sun • used to fight cancer • lowest frequency wave • used for remote controls • Used to view the skeletal system • the only wave visible to the human eye • measures the wavelength and frequency of a wave

Human Behavior Crossword 2013-10-01

Human Behavior Crossword crossword puzzle

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Endocrine gland that helps regulate energy level in the body
The sensory and motor nerves that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands and circulated in the blood
The endocrine system's highly influential "master gland" that, in conjunction with the brain, controls the other endocrine glands

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The brian and the spinal cord
The part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs
The division of the peripheral nervous system the controls the body's skeletal muscles
One of the body's two communication systems; a set of glands that produce hormones, chemical messengers that circulate in the blood
The part of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body to deal with perceived threats
Endocrine glands that help to arouse the body in times of stress

11 Clues: The brian and the spinal cord • The part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body • Endocrine gland that helps regulate energy level in the body • Endocrine glands that help to arouse the body in times of stress • Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands and circulated in the blood • ...

Ology Crossword Puzzle 2021-08-25

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Study of the blood and blood diseases
Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
Study of the chemistry in living things which includes metabolism
Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
The study of bacteria, especially in relation to medicine and agriculture.
Study of cell cell biology including cell anatomy and physiology

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Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death
Study of hormones and their composition and function
Study of viruses and viral diseases
Study of the properties of matter and how matter changes into new substances
The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
Study of the immune system and its responses to invading pathogens
Study of the eye and eye diseases
Study of heredity & inherited traits passed down from generation to generation
Structure and function of living things, such as cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems

15 Clues: Study of the eye and eye diseases • Study of viruses and viral diseases • Study of the blood and blood diseases • Study of hormones and their composition and function • The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space • Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • Study of cell cell biology including cell anatomy and physiology • ...

Unit 1 Review 2025-05-15

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The set of skills needed to say "no" to negative peer pressure.
This body system is responsible for movement.
Having quality relationships with others corresponds to this component of health.
Goals that can be reached in the near future.
The healthiest style of communication.
Age, race, gender, and heredity are all examples of _____________ risk factors.
Eating right, exercising regularly, and avoiding drugs/alcohol corresponds to this component of health.
Goals that can be reached in the further future.

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Expressing your feelings in a positive/non destructive way corresponds to this component of health.
Achievement of a person's best in all six components of health.
Smoking, eating junk food, and lack of exercise are all examples of ______________ risk factors
Having a direction/purpose in life corresponds to which component of health.
White blood cells belong primarily to this body system.
When all 6 components of health are in balance.
This body system is responsible for maintaining body posture and protecting internal organs.

15 Clues: The healthiest style of communication. • This body system is responsible for movement. • Goals that can be reached in the near future. • When all 6 components of health are in balance. • Goals that can be reached in the further future. • White blood cells belong primarily to this body system. • Achievement of a person's best in all six components of health. • ...

GCSE PE- Applied anatomy and physiology 2022-01-10

GCSE PE- Applied anatomy and physiology crossword puzzle

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type of movement that occurs at most joints
knee cap
produced in a membrane this helps to lubricate a joint
movement that occurs in the ankle
these attach muscles to bones
movement that occurs in a circular motion- cricket bowling for example
pads at the end of bones that provide a smooth surface
upper arm bone
type of joint

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upper leg bone
these attach bone to bone
shoulder blade
function of the skeletal system
cartilage that acts as a shock absorber in the knee
occurs if a bone leaves it's joint
bones that form the spine

16 Clues: knee cap • type of joint • upper leg bone • shoulder blade • upper arm bone • these attach bone to bone • bones that form the spine • these attach muscles to bones • function of the skeletal system • movement that occurs in the ankle • occurs if a bone leaves it's joint • type of movement that occurs at most joints • cartilage that acts as a shock absorber in the knee • ...

Systems of the Body 2022-05-25

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This system is the system inside the human body that takes the nutrients, proteins, and vitamins out of the products we eat.
The purpose of this system is to protect your body from harmful pathogens
This system receives information from the five senses
This system is very important for the human body. It causes movement, stability protection,and temperature regulation

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The goal of this system is to get oxygen through out your body and carbon dioxide out.
The purpose of this system is to digest food after it’s ingested
This system gives support to your body and helps you move.
The purpose of this system is to move blood around the body.

8 Clues: This system receives information from the five senses • This system gives support to your body and helps you move. • The purpose of this system is to move blood around the body. • The purpose of this system is to digest food after it’s ingested • The purpose of this system is to protect your body from harmful pathogens • ...

Cell Choice board Unit 2 2022-10-05

Cell Choice board Unit 2 crossword puzzle

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system protects the inside of the body
When everything is balanced
system Helps with offspring

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system helps with lungs and breathing
system helps the body move with info from brain

5 Clues: When everything is balanced • system Helps with offspring • system helps with lungs and breathing • system protects the inside of the body • system helps the body move with info from brain

Muscles 2024-09-20

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fibers long tube shaped
cardiac muscle is ______ type of movement
muscle found in heart
function is to move the body
skeletal muscle is _____ type of movement
muscle that is inside the walls of digestive tract

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bundles of muscle fibers wrapped in connective tissue
types of muscle tissue
cardiac and skeletal muscle are striped or_____
cardiac muscle ______ blood

10 Clues: muscle found in heart • types of muscle tissue • fibers long tube shaped • cardiac muscle ______ blood • function is to move the body • cardiac muscle is ______ type of movement • skeletal muscle is _____ type of movement • cardiac and skeletal muscle are striped or_____ • muscle that is inside the walls of digestive tract • ...

Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-16

Body Systems Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The system in the body that eliminates waste products and helps maintain water and chemical balance.
The system in the body that includes the heart, blood, and blood vessels, and is responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells and removing waste products.
The system in the body that includes the skin, hair, and nails, and provides protection and helps regulate body temperature.
The system in the body that consists of muscles and helps with movement, such as running, jumping, and pumping blood.
The system in the body responsible for creating new life and producing cells needed for reproduction.
The system in the body that controls growth, development, and energy through the release of hormones.

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The system in the body that controls and coordinates body functions, sends signals to other systems, and helps with thinking, feeling, and movement.
The system in the body responsible for breathing in oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide.
A group of parts that work together to perform a function or achieve a result.
The system in the body that breaks down food into nutrients and eliminates waste.
The system in the body that protects against germs and helps with healing and maintaining overall health.
The system in the body that provides structure, protects internal organs, and works with muscles to allow movement.

12 Clues: A group of parts that work together to perform a function or achieve a result. • The system in the body that breaks down food into nutrients and eliminates waste. • The system in the body responsible for breathing in oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide. • ...

Final Review Puzzle 2022-04-27

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the biological variety of life on earth
an area that drains water to a larger body of water
small or miniature "organs" located in a cell that have specific jobs
the kind of reproduction that is chosen by humans rather than naturally occurring on its own
being worn away by long exposure to the atmosphere
movement and response in plants
the type of succession that starts with soil
responsible for transporting blood, oxygen and mineral throughout the body

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a habitat on a small scale
eats both plants and meat
the system of recycling and replenishment of earths water
the physical or behavioral features that help an organism survive and reproduce
the body system that gets rid of liquid wastes such as sweat and urine
the control center of the human cell
the type of succession that begins with bare rock
the circular path in space that a planet,satellite or space ship takes
the body system responsible for the shape of the human body, mineral storage and blood cell creation

17 Clues: eats both plants and meat • a habitat on a small scale • movement and response in plants • the control center of the human cell • the biological variety of life on earth • the type of succession that starts with soil • the type of succession that begins with bare rock • being worn away by long exposure to the atmosphere • ...

Unit 2 Brain Vocab 2021-02-04

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sensory receptors send nerve impulses to the spinal cord/brain, impulses are translated into sensory information/sensations which are translated into touching, vision
chemical messages that do the process like growth, metabolism, fertility
directly control all muscle movements from impulses from the spinal cord to the skeletal system to muscles
controls behavioral and emotional responses(reproduction, caring for young, flight, or fight)
sends chemical/electrical messages throughout the brain and nervous system
connects (output)Motor and (input)Sensory Neurons
nonneuronal cells; maintain homeostasis, provide support and protection for neurons
regulating body temp and energy, and the process of memorizing and stress
largest part of the human brain; important for voluntary movement and language
"master gland"

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the bodies chemical messengers
in charge of functions that are keeping you alive (breathing, digesting, circulating blood)
passes messages from brain to spinal cord, also plays an important role in regulating involuntary functions
"fight or flight"
produce hormones that help regulate the immune system, blood pressure, responses to stress, etc

15 Clues: "master gland" • "fight or flight" • the bodies chemical messengers • connects (output)Motor and (input)Sensory Neurons • chemical messages that do the process like growth, metabolism, fertility • regulating body temp and energy, and the process of memorizing and stress • sends chemical/electrical messages throughout the brain and nervous system • ...

Body system parts 2020-12-11

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removes waste products and excess fluid from the body
protects your body from the outside world
is a muscle that works to keep your heart pumping through involuntary movements.
regulates most chemical levels in the blood
a muscular organ, shaped like an upside down pear.
pumps blood throughout your body
helps your digestive system by making hormones.
help you breath
main function is to eat and speak

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chemical digestion and cleaning the mouth.
is a nervous system that is made up of nerves that branch off from the spinal cord and extend to all parts of the body.
is a muscles that enable humans to move and perform daily activities.
is a part of the nervous system that is made up of the brain and spinal cord.
controls our thoughts, memory and speech, movement of the arms and legs, and the function of many organs within our body.
Is a muscle found in the walls of hollow organs.

15 Clues: help you breath • pumps blood throughout your body • main function is to eat and speak • protects your body from the outside world • chemical digestion and cleaning the mouth. • regulates most chemical levels in the blood • helps your digestive system by making hormones. • Is a muscle found in the walls of hollow organs. • ...

Muscular System 2018-06-11

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Lockjaw, an infectious disease characterized by continuous spasms of the voluntary muscles
The ability to return to original length when relaxing
A thick triangular muscle that covers the shoulder joint
Neurotransmitter that creates skeletal muscle contractions
Calf muscle
Administration of medicine directly into the muscle

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Part of a skeletal muscle that is attached to a movable part
Occurs when an organ protrudes through a weak muscle
Muscle that flexes the lower arm. Attaches the upper arm to the radius
The ability to be stretched
Term used to describe muscle pain
Part of a skeletal muscle that is attached to a fixed structure or bone
Dome shaped muscle separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities
Muscle that raises eyebrow and wrinkles forehead
Capacity to do work

15 Clues: Calf muscle • Capacity to do work • The ability to be stretched • Term used to describe muscle pain • Muscle that raises eyebrow and wrinkles forehead • Administration of medicine directly into the muscle • Occurs when an organ protrudes through a weak muscle • The ability to return to original length when relaxing • ...

Final Review (Human Body Systems) 2014-05-13

Final Review (Human Body Systems) crossword puzzle

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This system is responsible for breaking food down into useable nutrients and removing the solid waste.
The ______ Hemisphere of the cerebrum controls speaking , reading, and problem solving.
This system is responsible for cleansing the blood and removing toxins from the body in the form of liquid waste.
The blood consists of four parts: RBC's, WBC's, Platelets, and ________.
This system covers and protects the body's internal organs and keeps harmful materials out.
When a muscle is stretched or torn.
The _________ Nervous System is made up of the Brain and Spinal Cord.
This system exchanges Carbon Dioxide for Oxygen.
The _________ Nervous System is made up of all the nerves around the entire body.
This system is responsible for relaying messages from various parts of the body to the brain and back again.
The type of digestion that breaks apart large molecules of food into nutrients utilizing special substances called enzymes.
Part of the brain that controls many involuntary actions such as breathing and heart beating.
The major organ of the Respiratory System.
The major organ of the Integumentary System.

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A muscle movement you control is called voluntary like-wise muscle movements you do not control are called ________.
When a ligament becomes stretched our torn.
Major organ of the cardiovascular system.
This system is responsible for collecting excess fluid and returning it to the blood.
This system is responsible for transporting materials to and from parts of the body via the blood.
The body is organized smallest to largest Cells to ______, ______ to Organs, Organs to Organ Systems
Where two or more bones come together.
The type of digestion that involves the mashing, smashing, and tearing of food.
This system is responsible for attaching itself to the bones and providing movement.
Part of the brain that regulates balance.
This system performs the following functions: Protection, Storage, Movement, Blood Cell Formation
If a flexor bends a body part, then a _______ makes it straighten out.
The major organs and filters of the Urinary System.
The ______ Hemisphere of the cerebrum controls music, art, and creativity.
The four blood types are A, B, _____, and O.

29 Clues: When a muscle is stretched or torn. • Where two or more bones come together. • Major organ of the cardiovascular system. • Part of the brain that regulates balance. • The major organ of the Respiratory System. • When a ligament becomes stretched our torn. • The four blood types are A, B, _____, and O. • The major organ of the Integumentary System. • ...

Muscle Pt. 1 2021-11-08

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fatigue prone muscle type
organelle responsible for Calcium flow of muscle cells
thin contractile myofilament
embryologic origin of muscle ells
deep invagination of sarcolemma
repeating units consisting of myosin and actin
Skeletal muscle cell composed of myofibrils
protein disc where actin anchors
fast-contracting, fast fatigue, glycolytic muscle
light zone composed of actin filaments
twitch associated with aerobic muscle metabolism
thin regulatory myofilament
connective tissue layer wrapping a fascicle
cylindrical bundles of contractile proteins

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stem cells that function in muscle repair
fatigue resistant muscle type
contractile/functional unit of myocyte
Skeletal muscles contract _____________
twitch associated with anaerobic muscle metabolism
mixed oxidative-glcolytic; slow fatigue muscle
dark zone created by actin and myosin overlap
protein within muscle that helps to transfer oxygen
muscle type with multiple, peripherally located nuclei
connective tissue layer surrounding a group of fascicles
plasma membrane of the muscle cell
cytoplasm of muscle cells
reticular fiber layer surrounding individual myocytes
thick contractile myofilament
thin calcium binding myofilament

29 Clues: fatigue prone muscle type • cytoplasm of muscle cells • thin regulatory myofilament • thin contractile myofilament • fatigue resistant muscle type • thick contractile myofilament • deep invagination of sarcolemma • protein disc where actin anchors • thin calcium binding myofilament • embryologic origin of muscle ells • plasma membrane of the muscle cell • ...

Review Part 2 2013-01-07

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Chemical signal
Do not change length during skeletal muscle contraction
Fixed joint allowing no movement; sutures are an example
A neuron can have many dendrites but only one of this
Energy currency
Voluntary, striated muscle tissue that fatigues
Most bones form by this process
The cell membrane is composed of 2 _________ layers
A characteristic of living things; relates to the ability to adjust
Electrons in outer shell of sodium atom
Uppermost part of sternum

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“out of a cell” ; method for bulk expulsion of substances
Type of tissue that covers body surfaces, lines cavities, & forms glands
Organelles responsible for substance transport
Neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle contraction
Portion of bone where longitudinal growth occurs
Cell distribution center
Medial bone of lower leg; weight-bearing
Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism
The elbow or the knee
Unnatural or premature cell death
Tough, fibrous membrane the covers most of long bone
Changing the number of neutrons results in this
Joint with space; most joints in the limbs are this type

24 Clues: Chemical signal • Energy currency • The elbow or the knee • Cell distribution center • Uppermost part of sternum • Most bones form by this process • Unnatural or premature cell death • Electrons in outer shell of sodium atom • Medial bone of lower leg; weight-bearing • Organelles responsible for substance transport • Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism • ...

Review Part 2 2013-01-07

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Unnatural or premature cell death
Organelles responsible for substance transport
Do not change length during skeletal muscle contraction
Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism
Most bones form by this process
Uppermost part of sternum
Chemical signal
The cell membrane is composed of 2 _________ layers
A characteristic of living things; relates to the ability to adjust
“out of a cell” ; method for bulk expulsion of substances
Portion of bone where longitudinal growth occurs
Changing the number of neutrons results in this

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Joint with space; most joints in the limbs are this type
Neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle contraction
Electrons in outer shell of sodium atom
Type of tissue that covers body surfaces, lines cavities, & forms glands
Energy currency
Cell distribution center
Fixed joint allowing no movement; sutures are an example
Tough, fibrous membrane the covers most of long bone
Medial bone of lower leg; weight-bearing
The elbow or the knee
A neuron can have many dendrites but only one of this
Voluntary, striated muscle tissue that fatigues

24 Clues: Energy currency • Chemical signal • The elbow or the knee • Cell distribution center • Uppermost part of sternum • Most bones form by this process • Unnatural or premature cell death • Electrons in outer shell of sodium atom • Medial bone of lower leg; weight-bearing • Organelles responsible for substance transport • Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism • ...

The Human Body: An Overview 2021-08-01

The Human Body: An Overview crossword puzzle

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posterior part of head
towards the front
shoulder blade
spine area
lower spine region
the organ system that involves the production of hormones
buttock
curve of shoulder
anterior region of the knee
the organ system that involves the brain, spinal cord, and nerves
far from
approximately 20% of the air is consist of this gas
below
mouth
arm
chest
towards the sides; away from the midline
ankle
toward the surface
navel
between two anatomical parts

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thigh
fingers and toes
A cut made dividing the body into anterior and posterior parts
the organ system that provides framework for the body
the study of how the body and its parts function
towards the midline
nose
away from the surface
above
towards the back
combination of abdominal and pelvic cavities
removing waste from the body
A cut made dividing the body into left and right equal parts
breastbone
this compound makes up 60% to 80% of body weight
eye area
stomach
wrist
close to
the organ system that involves movement
A cut made dividing the body into superior and inferior parts
the study of the structure and shape of the body and body parts and their relationship with one another
the smallest unit of matter

44 Clues: arm • nose • thigh • above • below • mouth • wrist • chest • ankle • navel • buttock • stomach • far from • eye area • close to • spine area • breastbone • shoulder blade • fingers and toes • towards the back • towards the front • curve of shoulder • lower spine region • toward the surface • towards the midline • away from the surface • posterior part of head • anterior region of the knee • the smallest unit of matter • ...

The Nervous System 2022-05-16

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the fatty material that insulates a neuron & helps deliver messages faster
also called terminal branches
outermost layer of the brain made up of gray matter
controls movement and coordination
transmits messages away from the cell body
part of the autonomic system; functions as an emergency system; rest and digest
controls body activities involuntarily
area of white matter that connects the 2 hemispheres
consists of brain & spinal cord; receives, interprets & gives instructions

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Consists of nerves that extend from the spinal cord & brain
regulates body temp., metabolism, pituitary gland, & pleasure
transmit messages toward the cell body
area between brain and spinal cord
part of the autonomic system; functions as an emergency system; fight or flight response
nerve cells that are activated by sensory input from the environment
nerve cells that transmit messages
controls the voluntary activities of the body
part of brainstem that links medulla oblongata and thalamus
chemicals released to transmit signals between neurons
transmit neural impulses from the spinal cord to skeletal and smooth muscles; control all our muscles movement
allows for communication between sensory and motor neurons; also known as interneuron
extension of the spinal cord; when cut it can cause death
above the brainstem, between the cerebral hemispheres
produces sensations of arousal or alertness
junction between two neurons

25 Clues: junction between two neurons • also called terminal branches • area between brain and spinal cord • nerve cells that transmit messages • controls movement and coordination • transmit messages toward the cell body • controls body activities involuntarily • transmits messages away from the cell body • produces sensations of arousal or alertness • ...

Neurologoy 2024-12-26

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(3 words) terminal neurodegenerative disease resulting in loss of both upper and lower motor neurons
inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain
(2 words) birth defect in wich there is incomplete closing of the spine and the membranes around the spinal cord
(2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain
(2 words) rapid onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system
brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle
accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain
dean
inflammation of the brain
(2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves

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highly contagious viral infection that can attack the central nervous system
(2 words) rare, chronic autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue
neurological hyperkinetic disorder causing involuntary repetitive muscle contraction
(2 words) mostly inherited incurable neurodegenerative disease that are often subtle problems with mood or mental abilities
slow progressive neurodegenerative disease causing 60-70% of dementia
(2 words) genetic disease that causes progressive weakness and breakdown of the skeletal muscles
(2 words) abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that controls movement, balance and posture
(2 words) neurodegenerative disorder primarily the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non motorsystems
(2 words) aka trisomy 21, usually associated with developmental delays
(2 words) temporary facial paralysis

20 Clues: dean • inflammation of the brain • (2 words) temporary facial paralysis • inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain • accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain • brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle • (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves • (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain • ...

Muscle Crossword 2014-11-11

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muscle attached to bones via tendons
contractile unit of a muscle fiber, zdisc zdisc
one contraction immediately followed by another with no rest period
muscles work against gravity to maintain ______
neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle
the slower reaction that requires continuous oxygen supply
there is no such thing as _____ muscle contraction
skeletal muscles are stimulated by a _______
all effects added together
ability to receive and respond to a stimulus
pyruvic acid is converted into ______, which makes muscles sore
muscle contraction is "_________" no such thing as partial contraction
______leads to stronger, more flexible muscles
a muscle is unable to contract even if it is being stimulated

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there are _____ different ways to regenerat ATP
a type of contraction where tension in the muscles increases
the state of continuous partial contraction of muscles
ability to shorten when an adequate stimulus is received
ability to recoil and resume resting length after stretching
graded responses are generated by changing ______ of cells stimulated
increase in muscle size
acetylcholine diffuses across the ______
different degrees of skeletal muscle shortening
connective tissue layer around epimysium
another anme for "electrical current"
a vital enzyme in the contraction process
ability of muscle cells to be stretched
though to cause muscle fatigue
one neuron and all the muscle cells it stimulates
thick filaments
a single brief contraction
thin filaments
muscle cell membrane
muscle only found in the heart
bonds of ______ are broken to release energy

35 Clues: thin filaments • thick filaments • muscle cell membrane • increase in muscle size • a single brief contraction • all effects added together • though to cause muscle fatigue • muscle only found in the heart • muscle attached to bones via tendons • neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle • another anme for "electrical current" • ability of muscle cells to be stretched • ...

Review 3 2022-07-14

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Is an organ made up of more than just one fiber
Is the plasma membrane of a muscle fiber and sarcoplasm is the
Very common in muscles
Can stimulate gamma neurons to cause the spindle to loosen
The space between the end of the axon
If there is sufficient oxygen, pyruvate will enter this cycle
Muscle contraction can be either isometric or ___
Crossed extensor reflex consists of ___ withdrawal reflex
Muscle ___ are made of 3-10 modified skeletal
Electrical signal causes the release of calcium which leads to this.
Lou Gehrigs disease
___ seconds worth of ATP is stored by muscle
Muscle disease is rare and
Males have a faster reaction time than females
____ motor neurons stimulate contraction in the extrafusal fibers
Links thin filaments to the sarcolemma

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Electrical activity of skeletal muscle
Muscles use chemical energy such as
Infants will normally display this sign
A noxious stimulus causes a ___ reflex on the same side, withdrawing that limb.
Are released from myosin head allowing it to go from a high energy to a low energy.
Skeletal muscle contraction requires ___ energy
Repeating units of sarcomeres
symptoms of this disease includes drooping upper eyelids
___ stimulus is strong enough to generate an observable contraction
Will decrease as magnitude increases
Changes over time at a point inside the axon during course of action
response reaction
How sarcomeres are able to decrease in length
Smooth, skeletal, and
Compound muscle potential
Reflexes can be learned or ___

32 Clues: response reaction • Lou Gehrigs disease • Smooth, skeletal, and • Very common in muscles • Compound muscle potential • Muscle disease is rare and • Repeating units of sarcomeres • Reflexes can be learned or ___ • Muscles use chemical energy such as • Will decrease as magnitude increases • The space between the end of the axon • Electrical activity of skeletal muscle • ...

Human Systems Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-17

Human Systems Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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These help our body move.
This system carries air, water and food to other parts of our body.
It is the first part of our respiratory system.

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This protects our heart and lungs.
This system gives us our body shape.
This chew our food into smaller pieces.

6 Clues: These help our body move. • This protects our heart and lungs. • This system gives us our body shape. • This chew our food into smaller pieces. • It is the first part of our respiratory system. • This system carries air, water and food to other parts of our body.

Cells 2021-08-03

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organism with >1 cell
genetic information crucial to the cells functions
category of cell commonly associated with multicellular organisms
only found in plants
only found in eukaryotic cells, it contains the genetic material
uses RNA to make Amino Acids
source of bacteria movement
power and respiration of the cell
holds everything together and protects the cell
head and tail structure that makes up the cell wall

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parts of a cell
creates ribosomes
microtubules that serve as the skeletal system
primary example of a prokaryotic cell
smallest form of life
7 life processes
determines what comes in and out of the cell
packages proteins and lipids to export from the cell
creates digestive enzymes

19 Clues: parts of a cell • 7 life processes • creates ribosomes • only found in plants • organism with >1 cell • smallest form of life • creates digestive enzymes • source of bacteria movement • uses RNA to make Amino Acids • power and respiration of the cell • primary example of a prokaryotic cell • determines what comes in and out of the cell • microtubules that serve as the skeletal system • ...

Tyler Silmon's Muscle Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-30

Tyler Silmon's Muscle Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Enzyme that breaks down ACH
A single muscle cell
These types of cells contain a lot of mitochondria
They connect cardiac muscle cells and allow them to contract
Boundary between sarcomeres
Neurotransmitter that crosses the synaptic gap and causes muscle contraction
Bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
Where neurotransmitters are stored
Surrounds fascicles

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The plasma membrane of muscle cells
Another term for skeletal muscle
They attach muscle to bone
Smaller muscle fibers
Where the muscle and neuron communicate
Surrounds each muscle fiber
Where thick and thin filaments overlap
Surrounds muscles
Thick filament
Thin filament
Functional unit inside a muscle

20 Clues: Thin filament • Thick filament • Surrounds muscles • Surrounds fascicles • A single muscle cell • Smaller muscle fibers • They attach muscle to bone • Enzyme that breaks down ACH • Surrounds each muscle fiber • Boundary between sarcomeres • Functional unit inside a muscle • Another term for skeletal muscle • Bundles of skeletal muscle fibers • Where neurotransmitters are stored • ...

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