skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Human Body Terms 2024-01-04
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- Allows then human body to move
- Produces hormones
- The largest organ of the human body
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- Allows the human body to inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide
- Defends your body from disease
- Allows you to feel pain
- system Without it, humans would be a blob
- Breaks down food and removes waste
- Allows humans to reproduce
9 Clues: Produces hormones • Allows you to feel pain • Allows humans to reproduce • Defends your body from disease • Allows then human body to move • Breaks down food and removes waste • The largest organ of the human body • system Without it, humans would be a blob • Allows the human body to inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide
11PSY1 Unit 1 Revision 2022-08-29
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- Branches that extend from the cell body of the neuron, function to receive neurotransmitters (via facilitated diffusion) from the synapse
- nervous system brain and spinal cord
- Gap between neurons (between dendrites and terminal buds)
- terminal Portion of the neuron which releases neurotransmitters into the synapse (sends message to next neuron)
- nervous system Subdivision of the peripheral nervous system that regulates involuntary functions (things our body does without having to think about doing it) Example - heart beat, blood pressure, blinking, etc.
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- sheath Insulation around the axon of the neuron, contains electrical impulse within the neuron.
- nervous system the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord
- body Many organelles such as the nucleus are found here
- nervous system The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles (voluntary movements and actions)
- Transmits electrical impulse down the body of the neuron, insulated by the myelin sheath
- Specialized cell found in the nervous system, functions to transmit nerve impulses
11 Clues: nervous system brain and spinal cord • body Many organelles such as the nucleus are found here • Gap between neurons (between dendrites and terminal buds) • nervous system the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord • Specialized cell found in the nervous system, functions to transmit nerve impulses • ...
Nervous System Crossword 2023-12-20
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- Regional term referring to the neck
- System that eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body
- Straightening a body part
- Nerve cell
- A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of its parts
- The outer layer of skin
- Pertaining to the chest
- A term used to describe an epithelial tissue that is multiple layers thick
- The study of body structure
- A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- A body tissue that contracts or shortens, making body parts move
- Directional term meaning below; lower on the body; farther from the head
- The study of body function
- On or near the surface; opposite of deep
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- The portion of the skeletal system that comprises the arms, legs, pelvis, and shoulder girdle
- A group of similar cells that perform the same function
- Maintaining a constant internal environment
- A system in the body that exchanges gases with the cardiovascular system
- System that contains body functions using chemicals messengers called hormones
- Tissue that connects muscle to bone
- Directional term meaning away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of
- tailbone
- bone cell
- Regional term referring to the thigh
- The inner layer of the skin
- The portion of the skeleton that supports and protects the head, neck, and trunk
- Regional term referring to the buttocks
27 Clues: tailbone • bone cell • Nerve cell • The outer layer of skin • Pertaining to the chest • Straightening a body part • The study of body function • The study of body structure • The inner layer of the skin • Regional term referring to the neck • Tissue that connects muscle to bone • Regional term referring to the thigh • Regional term referring to the buttocks • ...
Review Part 2 2013-01-07
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- Do not change length during skeletal muscle contraction
- “out of a cell” ; method for bulk expulsion of substances
- Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism
- Most bones form by this process
- A neuron can have many dendrites but only one of this
- Portion of bone where longitudinal growth occurs
- Medial bone of lower leg; weight-bearing
- The elbow or the knee
- Energy currency
- Voluntary, striated muscle tissue that fatigues
- Chemical signal
- Joint with space; most joints in the limbs are this type
- Uppermost part of sternum
- Organelles responsible for substance transport
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- Tough, fibrous membrane the covers most of long bone
- Neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle contraction
- The cell membrane is composed of 2 _________ layers
- Electrons in outer shell of sodium atom
- Cell distribution center
- Type of tissue that covers body surfaces, lines cavities, & forms glands
- A characteristic of living things; relates to the ability to adjust
- Fixed joint allowing no movement; sutures are an example
- Unnatural or premature cell death
- Changing the number of neutrons results in this
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 • Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism • Organelles responsible for substance transport • ...
Body Systems Crossword 2023-08-30
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- System that regulates numerous body processes, such as growth and metabolism, through the action of hormones secreted from glands
- Body system which pumps blood throughout the body to transport oxygen to and carbon dioxide waste away from cells; also called the circulatory system
- Body system whose organs contract and relax to allow for movement of and within the body
- System of vessels that transports fluid in tissues back to the blood; also provides immune support
- Body system that provides a framework for the body and offers protection for delicate internal structures
- System that allows the body to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide
- Body system which produces male and female gametes (sperm and eggs, respectively)
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- System that produces liquid waste to be expelled from the body; also called the urinary system
- The main control system of the body that includes the brain, spinal cord and nerves
- Body system that allows us break down and extract nutrients from food to be used for energy
10 Clues: System that allows the body to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide • Body system which produces male and female gametes (sperm and eggs, respectively) • The main control system of the body that includes the brain, spinal cord and nerves • Body system whose organs contract and relax to allow for movement of and within the body • ...
Skeletal System Chapter 14 Vocab 2017-03-28
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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 • ...
Cells By: Tyrese Artis 2018-10-16
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- site where most cellular activities are done
- stores water, various chemicals, and produces pressure against cell wall
- transport system for molecules that have a specific destination
- cell control, reproduction and storage of dna
- complex cells
- provides protection from physical injury, provides skeletal support
- makes protein(aka Protein Factories)
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- powerhouse of the cell site of cellular respiration
- modifies molecules and packages them into vesicles
- any organ
- simple cells
- stie of photosynthesis, food factories
12 Clues: any organ • simple cells • complex cells • makes protein(aka Protein Factories) • stie of photosynthesis, food factories • site where most cellular activities are done • cell control, reproduction and storage of dna • modifies molecules and packages them into vesicles • powerhouse of the cell site of cellular respiration • ...
Body System Review 2024-04-03
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- PRODUCES HORMONES
- ALLOWS MESSAGES TO BE SENT FROM BRAIN TO OTHER ORGANS
- GIVES THE BODY STRUCTURE AND PROTECTS CERTAIN ORGANS
- A BODY PART WITH ONE PARTICULAR JOB
- ALLOWS BLOOD TO CIRCULATE AND PUMP
- A GROUP OF ORGANS THAT WORK TOGETHER
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- ALLOWS THE HUMAN RACE TO SURVIVE
- PROTECTS US FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD
- HELPS ABSORB NUTRIENTS FROM FOOD AND ELIMINATE WASTE
- PROTECTS BODY FROM INFECTION AND DISEASE
- ALLOWS THE BODY TO MOVE
- ALLOWS BREATHING TO OCCUR
12 Clues: PRODUCES HORMONES • ALLOWS THE BODY TO MOVE • ALLOWS BREATHING TO OCCUR • ALLOWS THE HUMAN RACE TO SURVIVE • PROTECTS US FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD • ALLOWS BLOOD TO CIRCULATE AND PUMP • A BODY PART WITH ONE PARTICULAR JOB • A GROUP OF ORGANS THAT WORK TOGETHER • PROTECTS BODY FROM INFECTION AND DISEASE • HELPS ABSORB NUTRIENTS FROM FOOD AND ELIMINATE WASTE • ...
Choice Board Adi MacClements 2024-03-15
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- What connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus
- The insertion for the external oblique
- How many bones are in the finger
- Bone found on the arm.
- Skeletal system that contains 80 bones
- Where is the smallest muscle in the body found
- Further from the trunk of the body
- What is the largest bone in the human body
- What iron containing metalloprotein carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body?
- Shortens the muscle tissue by 50%
- The thumb and heel contain what kind of joint between bones?
- The orgin of the biceps brachii
- What bone parallels the tibia
- Bone in the foot
- What fascia forms
- Located posterior to the fibula and tibia
- Upper or above
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- Give striated appearance
- Other word for kneecap
- What part of the body contains the carpus and metacarpus?
- What bone sits in front of the chest and connects the ribs to the cartilage?
- Lower or below
- Found by the scapula and clavicle. Abducts the shoulder
- Where are tarsal bones found
- What produces insulin
- Muscle that flexes the hip
- Type of connective tissue that surrounds tissues of the body including skeletal muscles.
- Muscle used for running and kicking
- Found on striated muscles
- If you had to get surgery to mend a torn meniscus, what largest join would need to be repaired?
30 Clues: Lower or below • Upper or above • Bone in the foot • What fascia forms • What produces insulin • Other word for kneecap • Bone found on the arm. • Give striated appearance • Found on striated muscles • Muscle that flexes the hip • Where are tarsal bones found • What bone parallels the tibia • The orgin of the biceps brachii • How many bones are in the finger • ...
Biological Bases of Psychology Terms 2024-04-17
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- arouses/excites the body
- efferent, CNS to muscles
- receives information from skin, sense organs.
- internal organs' glands and muscles
- sleep, facial expressions, above medulla
- its neurons connect CNS to body
- calms body
- brain and spinal cord
- magnetic fields/radioactivity for tissue
- measure glucose activity
- thin, transfers impulses
- naturally produced painkillers, relief
- emotions
- coordination, movement, balance
- processes visual information
- lower part of the brain. Associated with reflexive/automatic behavior.
- arousal and attention, scan/filter
- fatty layer, speeds up neural impulse
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- largest part of the brain, controls thinking (thoughts/reasons)
- skeletal muscles
- distinguishes textures and shape
- drives, motivations
- relays,alertness, consciousness
- afferent, sensory to CNS
- voluntary movements, opposite sides of the body
- above pons, transfers sensory information to main part of the brain
- emotions + drives (hippocampus, hypothalamus, amygdala)
- allows neurons to communicate
- most influential gland, hypothalamus
- CNS neurons, help motor/signal neurons
- decision-making, cognitive functioning
- regulates mood, sleep, appetite, body temperature. Deficiency = Depression, Excess = OCD/Mania
- records electrical brain activity
- activates motor neurons and skeletal muscles. Deficiency -> Alzheimer’s
- voluntary movement and pleasurable emotions. Deficiency = Parkinson’s, Excess = Schizophrenia
- breathing, heart-rate,blood pressure; brain stem
- memory, learning, mood change. Deficiency = Depression
- learning, memory, under the limbic system
38 Clues: emotions • calms body • skeletal muscles • drives, motivations • brain and spinal cord • arouses/excites the body • efferent, CNS to muscles • afferent, sensory to CNS • measure glucose activity • thin, transfers impulses • processes visual information • allows neurons to communicate • relays,alertness, consciousness • its neurons connect CNS to body • coordination, movement, balance • ...
Muscular System 2025-06-13
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- Made up of thin actin filaments
- Basic contracting unit of skeletal muscle
- A key motor protein, particularly important for muscle contraction
- Skeletal muscle cells
- Muscle cell membrane
- The main inspiratory muscles
- Bundles of interconnected protein filaments of striated muscles
- The attachment site that doesn't move during contraction
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- A delicate connective tissue layer
- A muscle that stabilizes or fixes a part of the body to which a muscle in the process of moving another part is attached
- 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
- Muscles that decrease the thoracic cavity size
- The site that undergoes most of the movement when a muscle contracts
- Part of skeletal muscle
- Muscles that increase the size of the thoracic cavity when they contract
- A muscle that helps another muscle perform a particular function effectively
- A fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
- A sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle
- A muscle or muscle group that directly produces a desired movement
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 • ...
Look At Those Muscles! 2020-02-01
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- Plasma membrane.
- Yields 1 ATP.
- Period in which begins with action potential and ends with myosin binds to actin.
- Regulatory protein that permits cross-bridge cycle formation.
- Marathon runner may have high levels of this in skeletal muscles.
- Drug X can prolong action potentials by inhibiting ________.
- tetani Lockjaw
- Process by which acetylcholine is released from motor neuron end plate.
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- Activated to release calcium ions within the skeletal muscle fiber.
- Actin pulled toward the center of sarcomere.
- Does not change length regardless of contracted/relaxed state of sarcomere.
- As action potential propagates down the motor neuron, it will cause the opening of _________.
- Found on the postsynaptic skeletal muscle cell which also functions as ligand gated sodium channel.
- Reduction in number of myofibrils.
- Pushing against a wall with hands.
- Thick filament.
16 Clues: Yields 1 ATP. • tetani Lockjaw • Thick filament. • Plasma membrane. • Reduction in number of myofibrils. • Pushing against a wall with hands. • Actin pulled toward the center of sarcomere. • Drug X can prolong action potentials by inhibiting ________. • Regulatory protein that permits cross-bridge cycle formation. • ...
Animal Tissues 2020-11-19
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- Produced by modified fibroblasts called reticular cells.
- Also known as loose connective tissue
- Tissues for support and binding
- The specialized connective tissue within the circulatory system
- Elastic fibres are much thicker but similar to those of areolar tissue.
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- tissues rich in white collagen fibers
- Connects bones at joints
- Adipose tissue commonly found on adults
- Hardest tissue
- Adipose tissue commonly found on infants
- Tissues that consists of bones, tendons, ligaments
- The energy-storing connective tissue
12 Clues: Hardest tissue • Connects bones at joints • Tissues for support and binding • The energy-storing connective tissue • tissues rich in white collagen fibers • Also known as loose connective tissue • Adipose tissue commonly found on adults • Adipose tissue commonly found on infants • Tissues that consists of bones, tendons, ligaments • ...
Skeletal System Week 4 PES 2025-07-28
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- A large multinucleated bone cell that absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing.
- A soft, fatty tissue found inside bones that produces blood cells.
- Dense, hard outer layer of bone that provides strength and protection.
- A flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body, including joints, nose, and ears, providing support and reducing friction.
- Thin, irregular bars or plates of bone that make up spongy bone, providing strength without excessive weight.
- The basic structural unit of compact bone, consisting of concentric layers of bone around a central canal.
- A dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for muscles and tendons.
- The framework of the body, consisting of bones and connective tissues, that provides support, protection, movement, and produces blood cells.
- The process of blood cell formation, which occurs in the red bone marrow.
- A type of joint that is freely movable, characterized by a joint capsule, synovial fluid, and articular cartilage.
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- Lighter, less dense inner part of bone, characterized by a porous, honeycomb-like structure.
- The process of bone formation, where cartilage or fibrous tissue is converted into bone.
- A strong, fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones, providing stability to joints.
- A cell that forms new bone tissue.
- A mature bone cell that maintains the bone tissue.
15 Clues: A cell that forms new bone tissue. • A mature bone cell that maintains the bone tissue. • A soft, fatty tissue found inside bones that produces blood cells. • Dense, hard outer layer of bone that provides strength and protection. • The process of blood cell formation, which occurs in the red bone marrow. • ...
Canine and Feline Skeletal System 2025-10-20
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- - Small bones in a cat, not attached to the sternum or shoulder, that allow them to squeeze through small spaces.
- - A major component of the axial skeleton where irregular bones are found
- - Bone type found in the limbs.
- - Tissue which serves to connect muscle with a bone.
- - A bone which comprises a limb, mentioned alongside the tibia.
- - A bone that comprises a limb, mentioned along with the femur.
- - Skeleton comprised of bones forming the limbs.
- - Bones found in locations where tendons pass over joints, such as the knee.
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- - The head portion of the axial skeleton, containing both flat bones and irregular bones.
- - Bones that form part of an organ, specifically located in the middle of the ear as part of the visceral skeleton.
- - Bone type found in the pelvis and head.
- - Bone type found in the vertebral column and parts of the skull.
- - This type of skeleton includes bones which form part of an organ, such as the ossicles in the middle of the ear.
- - Bones found only in the wrist and ankle regions.
- - Bones of the head and trunk, forming this division of the skeleton.
15 Clues: - Bone type found in the limbs. • - Bone type found in the pelvis and head. • - Skeleton comprised of bones forming the limbs. • - Bones found only in the wrist and ankle regions. • - Tissue which serves to connect muscle with a bone. • - A bone which comprises a limb, mentioned alongside the tibia. • - A bone that comprises a limb, mentioned along with the femur. • ...
Anatomy Ch. 9 Vocab 2024-12-05
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- a muscle that works in opposition to the prime mover (agonist) during a movement
- a sudden, involuntary contraction or tightening of a muscle that causes pain and discomfort
- cardiac muscle tissue
- the process in which a muscle fiber generates tension and shortens or tightens in response to a signal from the nervous system
- refers to the ability of muscle fibers to shorten and generate force when stimulated
- the alternating light and dark bands visible in certain types of muscle tissue, specifically skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle, when viewed under a microscope
- fiber a single, elongated cell of a muscle tissue that is specialized for contraction
- refers to the ability of muscle cells (fibers) to respond to stimuli, typically from the nervous system, by generating an electrical impulse (action potential) that triggers muscle contraction; quick to react
- the ability to move or control objects or parts of the body with precision; fine motor skills
- the state of slight tension in muscles that helps maintain posture and readiness for action
- the loss of the ability to move or control muscles, typically due to damage to the nervous system
- muscles that function automatically without conscious control
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- muscles that are attached to bones and are responsible for body movements
- the fixed attachment point where a muscle is connected to a bone or other structure that does not move during muscle contraction
- the primary muscle responsible for producing a specific movement during a particular action
- the ability of muscles to produce movement that enables an organism to move from one place to another; gross motor movements
- the point where a muscle is attached to a bone or other structure that moves when the muscle contracts
- muscle Found exclusively in the heart, responsible for pumping blood.
- muscles that are under conscious control, meaning you can decide when and how to move them
- tough, flexible bands of fibrous connective tissue that connect muscles to bones
- muscle Found in the walls of internal organs like the stomach, intestines, and blood vessels.
21 Clues: cardiac muscle tissue • muscles that function automatically without conscious control • muscle Found exclusively in the heart, responsible for pumping blood. • muscles that are attached to bones and are responsible for body movements • a muscle that works in opposition to the prime mover (agonist) during a movement • ...
Pharmacology Game Assignment 2016-10-25
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- a cholinergic receptor located on autonomic ganglia and skeletal muscle
- refers to norepinephrine, epinephrine, and other sympathomimetic compounds that possess the catechol structure
- removing the sensation of touch or pain by applying extreme cold to the nerve endings
- drug that binds to a receptor and activates a physiological response or drug action
- drugs that relieve, interrupt, or prevent muscle spasms
- describes the process of drug absorption, drug distribution, drug metabolism, and drug excretion
- a type of drug that is mainly indicated for supra-ventricular arrhythmias and for prevention of recurrent myocardial infarction
- a life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum
- a drug used to produce mental relaxation and to reduce the desire for physical activity
- a type of cholinergic receptor located at the neuromuscular junction of skeletal muscle
- a metabolite of muscle metabolism that is excreted in the urine in proportion to renal function
- abnormal discharge of brain neurons that causes alteration of behavior and/or motor activity
- drug that binds to a receptor and interferes with other drugs or substances from producing a drug effect
- requirement of repeated drug consumption in order to prevent onset of withdrawal symptoms
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- continuous body movement in which an individual is restless or constantly paces about
- the study of drugs
- refers to the nerves and receptors of the parasympathetic nervous system; also refers to the drugs that stimulate this system
- refers to drugs (anticholinergic) that decrease activity of the parasympathetic nervous system
- a substance that relaxes the muscles controlling blood vessels, leading to increased blood flow
- disease or drug-induced condition characterized by muscular rigidity, tremors, and disturbances of movement
- convulsive muscle contraction characterized by sustained muscular contractions
- CNS depressant drug possessing the barbituric acid ring structure
- a type of receptor located on internal organs that responds to norepinephrine and epinephrine
- a substance that is destructive to nerve tissue
- part of the brainstem that serves as a relay station for nerve fibers traveling to other brain areas; also involved in sensory and motor functions
- part of the brain that coordinates body movements and posture and helps maintain body equilibrium
26 Clues: the study of drugs • a substance that is destructive to nerve tissue • drugs that relieve, interrupt, or prevent muscle spasms • CNS depressant drug possessing the barbituric acid ring structure • a cholinergic receptor located on autonomic ganglia and skeletal muscle • a life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum • ...
Pharmacology Crossword Puzzle 2016-10-25
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- part of the brainstem that serves as a relay station for nerve fibers traveling to other brain areas; also involved in sensory and motor functions
- part of the brain that coordinates body movements and posture and helps maintain body equilibrium
- removing the sensation of touch or pain by applying extreme cold to the nerve endings
- describes the process of drug absorption, drug distribution, drug metabolism, and drug excretion
- refers to drugs (anticholinergic) that decrease activity of the parasympathetic nervous system
- a type of drug that is mainly indicated for supra-ventricular arrhythmias and for prevention of recurrent myocardial infarction
- a metabolite of muscle metabolism that is excreted in the urine in proportion to renal function
- drugs that relieve, interrupt, or prevent muscle spasms
- a drug used to produce mental relaxation and to reduce the desire for physical activity
- a cholinergic receptor located on autonomic ganglia and skeletal muscle
- CNS depressant drug possessing the barbituric acid ring structure
- a substance that relaxes the muscles controlling blood vessels, leading to increased blood flow
- requirement of repeated drug consumption in order to prevent onset of withdrawal symptoms
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- abnormal discharge of brain neurons that causes alteration of behavior and/or motor activity
- a type of cholinergic receptor located at the neuromuscular junction of skeletal muscle
- the study of drugs
- a type of receptor located on internal organs that responds to norepinephrine and epinephrine
- refers to norepinephrine, epinephrine, and other sympathomimetic compounds that possess the catechol structure
- drug that binds to a receptor and interferes with other drugs or substances from producing a drug effect
- disease or drug-induced condition characterized by muscular rigidity, tremors, and disturbances of movement
- a life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum
- continuous body movement in which an individual is restless or constantly paces about
- refers to the nerves and receptors of the parasympathetic nervous system; also refers to the drugs that stimulate this system
- drug that binds to a receptor and activates a physiological response or drug action
- a substance that is destructive to nerve tissue
- convulsive muscle contraction characterized by sustained muscular contractions
26 Clues: the study of drugs • a substance that is destructive to nerve tissue • drugs that relieve, interrupt, or prevent muscle spasms • CNS depressant drug possessing the barbituric acid ring structure • a life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum • a cholinergic receptor located on autonomic ganglia and skeletal muscle • ...
Human Body 101 2023-10-31
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- The largest organ in the body.
- The largest solid organ inside our body, it also excretes bile.
- A muscular organ inside our mouth, part of our digestive system.
- This brings oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to all over the body.
- Responsible for movement of our body such as mobility, stability, posture, and circulation.
- System that includes blood vessels and the blood, they deliver oxygen, white blood cells, hormones as well nutrients all over the body.
- Our body has 2 pairs of these bean-shaped organs.
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- The hardest working muscle in our body.
- We cut it every now and then, it grows for the entire of our lifetime.
- What body system consists of over 200 bones, holding the body together, and protecting organs and tissues?
- They carry blood to the heart.
- Part of digestive system before it passed into intestines.
- One of the most important respiratory systems in the human body.
- It is the main control of our body, equivalent of motherboard of computer.
- This organ produces lipase, protease, and amylase enzymes that will help break down foods.
15 Clues: The largest organ in the body. • They carry blood to the heart. • The hardest working muscle in our body. • Our body has 2 pairs of these bean-shaped organs. • Part of digestive system before it passed into intestines. • The largest solid organ inside our body, it also excretes bile. • A muscular organ inside our mouth, part of our digestive system. • ...
Unit 1 2024-05-28
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- This body system controls your senses and thoughts
- This body system is responsible for fighting off diseases.
- These set of skills are used to help individuals say "no" to peer pressure.
- Getting adequate exercise and eating healthy contributes to which component of health?
- This body system consists of tendons, ligaments, and cartillage.
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- This type of goal is acheived in the further future (over a year)
- Achievement of a person's best in the six components of health
- When the six components of health are in balance
- This is the healthiest form of communication
- Having healthy relationships with others is contributes to which component of health?
10 Clues: This is the healthiest form of communication • When the six components of health are in balance • This body system controls your senses and thoughts • This body system is responsible for fighting off diseases. • Achievement of a person's best in the six components of health • This body system consists of tendons, ligaments, and cartillage. • ...
Names of some organs in human body 2021-10-01
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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. • ...
Body Systems 2021-03-11
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- strong collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
- set of _ that are controlled by the brain
- Group of short flexible tissue, that connects bones together
- set of tissues in the body that can change shape.
- part of the body where bones meet
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- set of bones that keep body upright
- part of body that is hard and strong.
7 Clues: part of the body where bones meet • set of bones that keep body upright • part of body that is hard and strong. • set of _ that are controlled by the brain • set of tissues in the body that can change shape. • strong collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone • Group of short flexible tissue, that connects bones together
Body systems 2022-11-17
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- takes in information with our senses, processes the information, and triggers a reaction causing us to feel pain or move our muscles.
- An organ that takes in food and liquid and the body uses it for energy, tissue repair and growth.
- This system protects all your organs,makes blood cells, stores minirals and gives the body it's shape and movement.
- this system this system supplies your body's organs with oxygen and nutrients so your organs can do their jobs.
- this system is humans are made
- This system filters your blood, removing waste and excess water. This waste becomes urine.
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- it maintains fluid levels in our body tissues by removing all fluids that leak out of our blood vessels.
- this system is made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart.
- this system is what helps you breathe.
- A system that controls your mood,growth and development.
- This system is a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism, so as to help maintain internal chemical homeostasis.
- this is attached your bones, internal organs and blood vessels, and are responsible for movement.
12 Clues: this system is humans are made • this system is what helps you breathe. • A system that controls your mood,growth and development. • this system is made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart. • This system filters your blood, removing waste and excess water. This waste becomes urine. • ...
Anatomy 2023-09-11
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 • ...
Your body and you 2019-12-07
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- This is the longest organ in the human body.
- The heart and the lungs are housed in this part of the body.
- This is the main controller of the nervous system.
- You do this to take in oxygen and drive out carbon dioxide.
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- It is another name for the backbone.
- This is the biggest joint in the body's skeletal system.
- Oxygen is absorbed here and brought to other parts of the body by the circulatory system.
- Food is stored here before being digested.
- The head rests on this part of the body.
- It is pumped to every corner of the body to provide nutrition and oxygen.
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. • ...
YOUR BODY 2022-08-04
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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 • ...
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).
Down
- 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. • ...
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 • ...
Organelles 2022-09-28
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
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. • ...
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
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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 • ...
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).
Down
- 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. • ...
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 • ...
WAVELENGTH 2023-05-02
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
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 • ...
Body Organs & Healthy Body Systems Study Guide 2023-12-05
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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
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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
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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? • ...
Chapter 6 & 9 Crossword 2022-10-23
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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 • ...
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 • ...
RESPIRATION IN ORGANISMS 2021-07-22
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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
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 • ...
General Anatomy 2026-02-03
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- tissue carries messages through the central nervous system
- the connection between two or more bones of the skeleton
- tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body
- tissue is a protective covering on body surfaces
- the study of the composition of tissue
- tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body
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- tissue a fibrous tissue that binds together
- the study of the structures of the human body
- the study of anatomy structure and the function of the bones
- system the physical foundation of the body consisting of 300 bones and ends up with 206
10 Clues: the study of the composition of tissue • tissue a fibrous tissue that binds together • the study of the structures of the human body • tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body • tissue is a protective covering on body surfaces • tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body • the connection between two or more bones of the skeleton • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
Body systems 2025-03-04
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
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. • ...
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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 • ...
Building Blocks of Human Body 2024-10-09
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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. • ...
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.
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.
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). • ...
Names of some organs in human body 2021-10-01
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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. • ...
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
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. • ...
Human anatomy and physiology 2020-05-12
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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 • ...
Muscles 2021-02-16
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
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 • ...
Perceptions of Reality keyword terms 2022-09-27
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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.
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. • ...
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.
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. • ...
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.
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. • ...
Animal anatomy, physicology and nutrition (pg 502-510) 2022-12-13
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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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Systems 2020-11-03
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. • ...
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 • ...
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.
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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- 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.
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). • ...
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. • ...
the coolest crossword puzzle you'll ever do 2020-03-25
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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
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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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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? • ...
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? • ...
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
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 • ...
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
Across
- 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
Down
- 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 • ...
Blood Systems Crossword 2013-06-03
Across
- Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide
- Carries small pieces of blood to places
Down
- 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
Across
- 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.
Down
- 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. • ...
online crossword 2020-04-09
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
