skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Muscle Lab 2023-12-06

Muscle Lab crossword puzzle
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  1. contract automatically (stomach heart etc)
  2. side of neck
  3. surrounds the mouth
  4. palmar surface
  5. upper back and neck
  6. forms the wall of the heart and contracts to circulate blood
  7. the state of partial contraction
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  1. shrink in size and lose strength
  2. connect muscles to bones
  3. flexes lower arm
  4. moves ribs for breathing
  5. this muscle is responsible for raising your arm
  6. muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)
  7. flexion of the elbow
  8. forms the walls of the internal muscles
  9. provide attachment for the body
  10. extends lower arm

17 Clues: side of neckpalmar surfaceflexes lower armextends lower armsurrounds the mouthupper back and neckflexion of the elbowconnect muscles to bonesmoves ribs for breathingprovide attachment for the bodyshrink in size and lose strengththe state of partial contractionforms the walls of the internal musclescontract automatically (stomach heart etc)...

Chapter 2 Human Body 2016-11-15

Chapter 2 Human Body crossword puzzle
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  1. A hollow organ of the digestive system that is lined with smooth muscles
  2. A bundle of nerve cells that send messages to and from the brain and spinal cord
  3. Muscles found only in the heart
  4. A long bundle of nerves that runs down the back, inside the spine
  5. A folded tube made of smooth muscle where digestion is completed
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  1. Control center of the nervous system
  2. Muscles that are attached to bones and make them move
  3. Folded tube of muscle that passes solid wastes out of the body
  4. Small bones that make up the spine
  5. Muscles that are found inside some organs, such as the stomach and intestines
  6. The place in the skeletal system where two or more bones meet

11 Clues: Muscles found only in the heartSmall bones that make up the spineControl center of the nervous systemMuscles that are attached to bones and make them moveThe place in the skeletal system where two or more bones meetFolded tube of muscle that passes solid wastes out of the bodyA folded tube made of smooth muscle where digestion is completed...

Structure of Skeletal Muscles 2024-01-17

Structure of Skeletal Muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. Connective Tissue that surrounds the fasciculus
  2. Attaches to bones by tendons at both ends
  3. Tiny muscles found in the middle ear
  4. Before a skeletal muscle fiber can contract, it must receive
  5. Connective Tissue that surrounds each muscle
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  1. a large muscle mass
  2. form indirect attachments from muscle to the bones
  3. an organ of the muscular system
  4. Each muscle consist of _____different tissues.
  5. Connective Tissue that surrounds and separates the muscle
  6. impulse from the _____

11 Clues: a large muscle massimpulse from the _____an organ of the muscular systemTiny muscles found in the middle earAttaches to bones by tendons at both endsConnective Tissue that surrounds each muscleEach muscle consist of _____different tissues.Connective Tissue that surrounds the fasciculusform indirect attachments from muscle to the bones...

G8 - Cells & Systems Vocab. 2022-11-11

G8 - Cells & Systems Vocab. crossword puzzle
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  1. the internal delivery system for the cell (2 words)
  2. an organ system that controls all of your hormones
  3. these carry carbon dioxide from your body back to your lungs
  4. keeping a body's internal conditions stable
  5. packages materials to be distributed through the cell (2 words)
  6. specialized structures that perform important functions in a cell
  7. All cells come from __________ cells
  8. stores water in the cell
  9. an organ system that transports oxygen throughout your body
  10. tissues working together to perform a specific function
  11. these carry oxygen from your heart to the rest of your body
  12. the powerhouse of the cell / produces energy
  13. a rigid structure that surrounds the cells of plants
  14. organs working together to perform a specific function (2 words)
  15. an organ system that controls your body's activities, and includes the brain
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  1. an organ system that converts food into energy
  2. made up of more than one cell
  3. the splitting of cells into 2 identical daughter cells
  4. the flexible barrier around a cell that controls what goes in and out
  5. an organ system made of of your hair, skin, and nails
  6. made up of only one cell
  7. what something does
  8. the basic unit of structure and function of living things
  9. the process of converting the sun's energy into food for plants
  10. how something is shaped
  11. 3 statements that explain our current understanding of cells (2 words)
  12. there are 4 of these in your heart
  13. an organ system that creates life
  14. the splitting of cells into 4 unique dughter cells
  15. an organ system that takes in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide
  16. an organ system that removes waste from your body, and includes your bladder
  17. an organ system that gives your body shape and support
  18. the gel-like fluid that surrounds the other organelles
  19. an organ system that helps you move
  20. the brain of the cell
  21. converts the sun's energy into food for the organism
  22. cells working together to perform a specific function
  23. a flap in the heart that controls the direction that blood flows

38 Clues: what something doesthe brain of the cellhow something is shapedmade up of only one cellstores water in the cellmade up of more than one cellan organ system that creates lifethere are 4 of these in your heartan organ system that helps you moveAll cells come from __________ cellskeeping a body's internal conditions stable...

A+P: Deglutition and Neuro 2024-04-29

A+P: Deglutition and Neuro crossword puzzle
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  1. Oral _____ phase begins when bolus is ready to swallow, ends with bolus contacting facial pillars, soft palate, or posterior tongue base
  2. nervous system that consists of voluntary functions, skeletal and somatic muscles, motor control of muscles and information from them
  3. salivary gland that secretes serous and mucus
  4. this kind of neuron sends nformation from the central nervous system to the peripheral nervous system
  5. nervous system that consists of nerves and sensory receptors (cranial, spinal, sensory receptors throughout)
  6. salivary gland that only secretes mucus
  7. Oral phase triggered by CNS: velum elevated, larynx closed, ramping of tongue base, contraction of pharyngeal constrictors, and opening UES
  8. salivary gland that only secretes serous
  9. nervous system involved in rest and digest, it conserves energy and restores balance
  10. this kind of single cell has a soma, dendrites, and axon and communicates with other cells
  11. Oral phase purely reflexive, begins when UES opens and bolus enters esophagus, peristaltic contractions and gravity move food down, ends and respiration begins again
  12. noxious stimulation (pain) only in response to destruction of tissue
  13. what aspect of neurons collect info from the environment
  14. muscle _____ fibers give sensation information, contribute to muscle tone, and typically are found in larger muscles
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  1. nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
  2. pharyngeal constrictor arising from lower margin of eustachian tube, contracting assists in elevating the lateral pharyngeal wall
  3. nervous system that consists of involuntary functions and does fight or flight and rest and digest functions
  4. pharyngeal muscle that inserts into posterior thyroid cartilage, weaves with fibers of stylo and salpingo-pharyngeus
  5. this kind of neuron sends information around within the central nervous system
  6. pharyngeal constrictor arising from the styloid process
  7. this nervous system is involved in fight or flight, and mobilizes energy for emergencies
  8. this kind of neuron sends information from the peripheral nervous system to the central nervous system
  9. temperature stimulation
  10. Oral ____ phase where food is introduced to oral cavity, food mixed w saliva and crushed

24 Clues: temperature stimulationsalivary gland that only secretes mucussalivary gland that only secretes seroussalivary gland that secretes serous and mucuspharyngeal constrictor arising from the styloid processwhat aspect of neurons collect info from the environmentnervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord...

Muscle Chapter 8 2025-11-04

Muscle Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. layers of dense connective tissue
  2. in red blood cells carries oxygen to muscle tissue
  3. the layer of connective tissue around each skeletal muscle
  4. consists of two twisted strands, with globular heads projected outward along the strands
  5. the center of the A band which consists of myosin filaments only
  6. skeletal muscle fibers contract only when stimulated by a
  7. the cell membrane of a muscle fiber
  8. a complete breakdown of glucose; it is aerobic (requires oxygen) and occurs in the mitochondria
  9. the first phase of cellular respiration; it is anaerobic and occurs in the cytoplasm
  10. the organization of filaments produces bands called
  11. myofibrils are made up of many units called
  12. the neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle fiber contraction at the neuromuscular junctions
  13. made up of overlapping thick and thin filaments
  14. movement requires
  15. stores oxygen in muscle tissue for aerobic respiration; this increases oxygen availability
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  1. after the nerve impulse stops, these events lead to_________of the muscle
  2. each muscle cell (fiber) is covered by a connective tissue layer called
  3. in the center of the H zone, consists of proteins that hold the myosin filaments in place
  4. the neuron communicates with the muscle fiber by way of chemicals called
  5. a globular protein arranged in twisted filaments (a double helix), containing myosin binding sites
  6. the gap between the membranes of the neuron and muscle fiber
  7. the cytoplasm of a muscle cell
  8. bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
  9. broad sheets of connective tissue
  10. the neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle fiber contraction at the neuromuscular junctions
  11. made up of actin filaments, which are anchored to the Z lines

26 Clues: movement requiresthe cytoplasm of a muscle celllayers of dense connective tissuebundles of skeletal muscle fibersbroad sheets of connective tissuethe cell membrane of a muscle fibermyofibrils are made up of many units calledmade up of overlapping thick and thin filamentsin red blood cells carries oxygen to muscle tissue...

Diseases and Disorders of Skeletal System 2012-10-16

Diseases and Disorders of Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. also called degenerative joint disease, occurs when a joint wears out
  2. tumor abnormal growth of cells within the bone that may be noncancerous or cancerous
  3. cancer that originates within a bone of your body causing bones to weaken
  4. a disorder involving stiffness or pain in the muscles or joints
  5. a disease that leads to a softening and weakening of your bone tissue
  6. also called hunchback is a forward bending of the spine
  7. also called polio, is a serious infection caused by a virus
  8. a side-to-side curve of the spine
  9. a type of bone cancer that affects children
  10. it is a kind of cancer in which abnormal white blod cells multiply in an controlled manner
  11. the most common type of arthritis
  12. an abnormal breakdown of bone tissue that is followed by abnormal bone growth
  13. a broken bone
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  1. disturbances in the metabolism process which causes uric acid imbalances in the body
  2. a spinal defect that is present at birth
  3. a disorder that causes pain in the body's joints
  4. a disease resulting in the loss of bone tissue
  5. often called clubfoot is an abnormal condition of the foot, usually present at birth
  6. an injury to a ligament or to the tissue that covers a joint
  7. a disease caused by lack of ascorbic acid in the diet

20 Clues: a broken bonea side-to-side curve of the spinethe most common type of arthritisa spinal defect that is present at birtha type of bone cancer that affects childrena disease resulting in the loss of bone tissuea disorder that causes pain in the body's jointsa disease caused by lack of ascorbic acid in the diet...

Chapter 5 Crossword: The Skeletal System 2016-09-18

Chapter 5 Crossword: The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. a saclike connective structure found in some joints, protects against friction
  2. break without separation
  3. break is straight across the bone, at a right angle
  4. the heel bone
  5. process a bony daggerlike projection at lower end of sternum
  6. a disease of cartilage
  7. bone tissue
  8. movement away from midline
  9. a sideways curvature of the spine
  10. a fracture or break caused by squeezing or opposing force
  11. the long bone of the thigh
  12. arthritis immunilogic abnormality that causes an inflammation response with tissue destruction
  13. the long bone of the arm that goes from the shoulder to elbow
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  1. movement toward midline
  2. a bone disorder characterized by a decrease in bone density
  3. skeleton that is made up of the skull, spine, rib cage,etc.
  4. the lateral forearm bone
  5. to turn downward or backward with the hand or foot
  6. backward bending of the hand or foot
  7. excision of a joint
  8. the breast bone
  9. the shaft of a long bone
  10. the shin bone

23 Clues: bone tissuethe heel bonethe shin bonethe breast boneexcision of a jointa disease of cartilagemovement toward midlinebreak without separationthe lateral forearm bonethe shaft of a long bonemovement away from midlinethe long bone of the thigha sideways curvature of the spinebackward bending of the hand or foot...

Chapter 5: Skeletal System (Jessica Jennings) 2016-09-13

Chapter 5: Skeletal System (Jessica Jennings) crossword puzzle
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  1. "Meeting place" between bones
  2. Kneecap
  3. Shoulder blade
  4. Mature bone cell
  5. Bone marrow
  6. A joint with little movement
  7. Inflammation of bone
  8. Surgical repair of cartilage
  9. Tear in a ligament
  10. Loss of bone mass
  11. Shin bone
  12. Lateral curvature of the spine
  13. Lower jaw bone
  14. Connective tissue that enables movement
  15. Upper jaw bone
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  1. Bone tissue
  2. Break in the bone
  3. Collar bone
  4. Thin membrane that covers bone
  5. Thigh bone
  6. Bone
  7. Cartilage tumor
  8. Magnetic Resonance imaging
  9. Fibrous membranes that join the cranial bones
  10. Shaft of the long bone
  11. Wrist
  12. Pain in the rib(s)
  13. Bones of fingers and toes

28 Clues: BoneWristKneecapShin boneThigh boneBone tissueCollar boneBone marrowShoulder bladeLower jaw boneUpper jaw boneCartilage tumorMature bone cellBreak in the boneLoss of bone massPain in the rib(s)Tear in a ligamentInflammation of boneShaft of the long boneBones of fingers and toesMagnetic Resonance imagingA joint with little movement...

Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Major Bones in the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Also known as the kneecap
  2. It's also called the tailbone
  3. It is a long bone in the forearm. It lies medially and
  4. to the radius
  5. It is a long bone in the forearm. It lies laterally and
  6. The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
  7. The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
  8. to ulna
  9. They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
  10. It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
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  1. It's scientific name is metacarpus
  2. Also known as shoulder blade
  3. the feet
  4. The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
  5. The bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes
  6. It is also called the breastbone
  7. It's a spade-shaped bone
  8. The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
  9. Bone that's in the upper arm
  10. It's called the shin bone
  11. Bone that make up the wrist
  12. Also called the skull and is the skeletal structure of the
  13. It supports the spinal column and protect the abdominal
  14. that supports the face and protects the brain

24 Clues: to ulnathe feetto the radiusIt's a spade-shaped boneAlso known as the kneecapIt's called the shin boneBone that make up the wristAlso known as shoulder bladeBone that's in the upper armIt's also called the tailboneIt is also called the breastboneIt's scientific name is metacarpusThe human skeleton has 12 pairs of them...

Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Major Bones in the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. It supports the spinal column
  2. Also called the skull
  3. It's a spade-shaped bone
  4. Also known as the kneecap
  5. The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
  6. They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
  7. The bones that make up the fingers and toes
  8. It's also called the tailbone
  9. It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
  10. Bone that make up the wrist
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  1. It lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
  2. It lies medially and parallell to the radius.
  3. It's called the shin bone
  4. The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
  5. Bone that's in the upper arm
  6. The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
  7. The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
  8. It's scientific name is metacarpus
  9. Also known as shoulder blade
  10. It is also called the breastbone

20 Clues: Also called the skullIt's a spade-shaped boneIt's called the shin boneAlso known as the kneecapBone that make up the wristBone that's in the upper armAlso known as shoulder bladeIt supports the spinal columnIt's also called the tailboneIt is also called the breastboneIt's scientific name is metacarpusThe human skeleton has 12 pairs of them...

Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Major Bones in the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
  2. It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
  3. It's scientific name is metacarpus
  4. It's also called the tailbone
  5. The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
  6. Also known as the kneecap
  7. Also called the skull
  8. Bone that's in the upper arm
  9. They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
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  1. It's a spade-shaped bone
  2. It supports the spinal column
  3. It's called the shin bone
  4. The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
  5. Also known as shoulder blade
  6. Bone that make up the wrist
  7. The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
  8. The bones that make up the fingers and toes
  9. It lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
  10. It lies medially and parallell to the radius.
  11. It is also called the breastbone

20 Clues: Also called the skullIt's a spade-shaped boneIt's called the shin boneAlso known as the kneecapBone that make up the wristAlso known as shoulder bladeBone that's in the upper armIt supports the spinal columnIt's also called the tailboneIt is also called the breastboneIt's scientific name is metacarpusThe human skeleton has 12 pairs of them...

Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Major Bones of the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Commonly referred to as the tail bone
  2. scientific name for the finger bones
  3. flat bone located in the middle of the chest
  4. Scientific name for the knee cap
  5. Second long bone located in the leg
  6. A short bone that connects the feet and the leg
  7. Long bone located in the leg
  8. Protects the internal organs of the chest
  9. Also called the toe bone
  10. A flat bone that helps with the movement of the shoulder
  11. Long bone located in the upper arm
  12. Second half of the lower arm
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  1. Also called the hip bone
  2. First half of the central nervous system
  3. Assist with the movement of the fingers
  4. Commonly known as the collar bone
  5. Located in the thigh
  6. Short bone located in the foot
  7. Flat bones in the middle of the rib cage
  8. First half of the lower arm
  9. Protects the PC of the body

21 Clues: Located in the thighAlso called the hip boneAlso called the toe boneFirst half of the lower armProtects the PC of the bodyLong bone located in the legSecond half of the lower armShort bone located in the footScientific name for the knee capCommonly known as the collar boneLong bone located in the upper armSecond long bone located in the leg...

Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-16

Major Bones of the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Made up of 33 small bones/vertebrae
  2. Eight bones that make up part of the hand
  3. A set of eight long bones in the hand
  4. Acts as a supporter at the lower part of the trunk
  5. Bones that makes up the fingers
  6. Larger and shorter bone in the forearm
  7. Five long bones in each foot
  8. Long bone between the shoulder and elbow
  9. Flat bone enclosing the brain; protector
  10. Another name is calf bone and is located on the outside of leg
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  1. Larger of the two bones in the lower leg
  2. Long flat bone in the middle of the chest
  3. Connects the shoulder to the breastbone
  4. Longest bone in the human body and has a head
  5. There is a hinge joint where it is located
  6. Also named tailbone and is below the sacrum
  7. Contain gliding joints
  8. Long thin bone in the forearm
  9. Triangular, flat bone of the pectoral girdle
  10. A protective cage with 12 pairs of bones

20 Clues: Contain gliding jointsFive long bones in each footLong thin bone in the forearmBones that makes up the fingersMade up of 33 small bones/vertebraeA set of eight long bones in the handLarger and shorter bone in the forearmConnects the shoulder to the breastboneLarger of the two bones in the lower legLong bone between the shoulder and elbow...

Major bones of the skeletal system 2021-02-15

Major bones of the skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. set of 12 paired bones which forms the protective cage of the thorax
  2. bony structure that supports the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain
  3. bones that makes up the fingers of the hands and toes of the feet
  4. runs from shoulder to elbow
  5. also known as the collarbone
  6. Eight small bones that makes up the wrists
  7. located between the phalanges of the fingers and carpal bones of wrist
  8. also known as shinbone
  9. forms the spinal column
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  1. set of seven irregular shaped bones located in the ankle
  2. runs parallel to the ulna
  3. also known as pectoral girdle
  4. only bone located in the human thigh
  5. ring-like bony structure
  6. also known as kneecap
  7. also known as shoulder blade
  8. a shield shape bony structure that forms the posterior pelvic wall
  9. also known as breastbone located in the central part of the chest
  10. sometimes called calf bone
  11. five long bones in the foot

20 Clues: also known as kneecapalso known as shinboneforms the spinal columnring-like bony structureruns parallel to the ulnasometimes called calf boneruns from shoulder to elbowfive long bones in the footalso known as the collarbonealso known as shoulder bladealso known as pectoral girdleonly bone located in the human thigh...

Major Bones Of The Skeletal System 2021-02-19

Major Bones Of The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. another name for anklebone
  2. This is at the front of the hip bone closest to the genitals.
  3. it is responsible for supporting the entire weight of the body.
  4. the thicker and shorter of the two bones in the human forearm.
  5. they are connected to the phalanges by the metatarsals
  6. sometimes reffered to as the breast bone, it is located in the middle of your chest
  7. sometimes referred to as the lower spine
  8. the bones in the foot
  9. the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
  10. the kneecap
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  1. the top part of the skull
  2. also called the shoulder blade it is a large triangular bone that lies in the upper back
  3. the bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot
  4. they are used to protect your internal organs
  5. it protects your brain
  6. it is also called the thigh bone
  7. a basin-shaped structure that supports the spinal column and protects the abdominal organs
  8. the arm bone between your shoulder and your elbow
  9. sometimes called the calf bone
  10. the longer bone in the forearm

20 Clues: the kneecapthe bones in the footit protects your brainthe top part of the skullanother name for anklebonesometimes called the calf bonethe longer bone in the forearmit is also called the thigh bonesometimes referred to as the lower spinethey are used to protect your internal organsthe arm bone between your shoulder and your elbow...

Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-19

Major Bones of the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. It connects the breastplate to the shoulders.
  2. A shield-shaped bony structures that is connected to the pelvis.
  3. Holds the lower teeth in place and forms the lower jaw.
  4. Protects the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
  5. A bone located in the middle of the chest.
  6. The bone in the intermediate part of the human hand.
  7. Girdle- A ring-like bony structure, located in the lower part of the trunk.
  8. Bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot, there are 56 of them.
  9. The longest and strongest bone in your body.
  10. Part of the mid-foot and is tubular in shape.
  11. Also called the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
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  1. Also called the calf bone, smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
  2. Also known as the tailbone and is comprised of four vertebrae.
  3. Bony framework that protects the heart and the lungs.
  4. A large bone of the forearm that extends from the side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist.
  5. Armbone between your shoulder and your elbow.
  6. A long bone in the forearm, lies parallel to the radiusn kimiichi.
  7. The body's central support structure, it connects the different parts of the skeleton all together.
  8. A small bone located in the front of the knee joint, it protects the knee.
  9. A set of irregularly shaped bones situated in the ankle area.

20 Clues: A bone located in the middle of the chest.The longest and strongest bone in your body.It connects the breastplate to the shoulders.Armbone between your shoulder and your elbow.Part of the mid-foot and is tubular in shape.The bone in the intermediate part of the human hand.Bony framework that protects the heart and the lungs....

Chapter 8: Skeletal System : Axial Skeleton 2020-04-28

Chapter 8: Skeletal System : Axial Skeleton crossword puzzle
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  1. A centra that are concave anteriorly and convex posteriorly.
  2. Within turtles, it is a composite bony plate forming the floor of the shell, it consists of a fused group of ventral dermal elements, including contributions from the clavicles and interclavicle as well as dermal elements from the abdominal region.
  3. A laterally or more or less ventrally directed process or appendage of a vertebra forming a rib or part corresponding to a rib.
  4. A vertebra that is characterized by fused construction of all components and the specific type shown is a lepospondylous vertebra.
  5. A centra with flat ends and seem especially suited to receive and distribute compressive forces within the vertebral column.
  6. Are paired ventrolateral processes, remnants of the hemal arch bases that may receive the articulation with ventral ribs.
  7. Part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate.
  8. Are the unpaired segmental series of bones forming the body of sternum.
  9. This was certainly one of the vertebral innovations of tetrapods that was seen first in labyrinthodonts.
  10. During embryonic development in some primitive fishes, mesenchymal cells that gather around the notochord first form discrete blocks of cartilage, up to four pairs per segment.
  11. This centrum is if each surface is concave and a design that seems to allow limited motion in most directions.
  12. Is a site of tendon or ligament attachment, it is also a normal developmental outgrowth of a bone.
  13. It is a skeletal structure of birds and other dinosaurs, in which the sacrum is extended by incorporation of additional fused or partially fused caudal or lumbar vertebrae and it can only be seen in birds.
  14. In this type of tail, the vertebral column extends straight back, with the fin itself developed symmetrically above and below it.
  15. This is the hemal arches below expand into supportive struts to which the rest of the fin attaches.
  16. A type of vertebra that has no centra.
  17. Provide sites for secure muscle attachment, help suspend the body, form a protective case around viscera , and sometimes serve as accessory breathing devices.
  18. This is the ribs of primitive tetrapod that having two heads that articulate with the vertebrae.
  19. A bone that is first of seven cervical vertebrae, it supports the weight of the skull.
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  1. These centra are saddle-shaped articular surfaces at both ends.
  2. Are named for their distinctive type of holospondylous vertebra, termed a lepospondylous vertebra, in which the vertebral elements are fused.
  3. Is a ridge of cartilage in the trachea that occurs between the division of the two main bronchi.
  4. One of a pair of dorsal and lateral elements of the centrum of the vertebrae of the fish and of an extinct amphibian representing or formed from dorsal arcualia.
  5. It is characterizes centra that are reverse shape, concave posteriorly and convex anteriorly.
  6. A median process on the front part of neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards.
  7. Is a smooth, rounded eminence on the lateral portion of the distal articular surface of the humerus.
  8. Is a midventral skeletal structure that is endochondral in embryonic origin and arises within the ventral connective tissue septum and adjacent myosepta.
  9. It is the uppermost segment of the sternum of humans and many other mammals that is somewhat triangular flattened bone with anterolateral borders which articulate with the clavicle.
  10. A type of vertebra with only one centrum per segment.
  11. A type of tail that is characteristics of teleosts, has equal lobes and appears to be symmetrical, but the narrowed vertebral column that runs to its base slants upward to form the support for the dorsal edge of the fin.
  12. Is a long continuous rod of fibrous connective tissue wrapping a core of fluid or fluid-filled cells.
  13. These are restricted to the sides of the ventral body wall between sternum and pelvis and do not articulate with the vertebrae.
  14. A process that is the formed prolongation of the angle of junction of the lower and left lateral borders in the head of the pancreas.
  15. Are transient structures that will give rise to cells of the vertebrae and ribs, dermis of the dorsum, skeletal muscle of the body wall, back and limbs.
  16. A vertebra having a large dorsal cresentric intercentrum, and a small dorsal paired pleurocentrum.
  17. A type of tail that forms if the posterior end of the vertebral column turns upward and into this dorsal lobe, forming its central axis.
  18. Is an external or internal framework of bone, cartilage or other rigid material supporting or containing the body of an animal or plant.
  19. A fossa on the posterior median part of the neural arch of a vertebra that accommodates the zygosphene of the next vertebra.
  20. A vertebrate whose embryo is wrapped in an amnion.
  21. It is attached to the vertebral column in complex ways, corresponding to the demands that active locomotion places upon the individual vertebrae.

40 Clues: A type of vertebra that has no centra.A vertebrate whose embryo is wrapped in an amnion.A type of vertebra with only one centrum per segment.A centra that are concave anteriorly and convex posteriorly.These centra are saddle-shaped articular surfaces at both ends.Are the unpaired segmental series of bones forming the body of sternum....

Helen Searcy's Chapter 5: Skeletal System 2017-06-11

Helen Searcy's Chapter 5: Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower jaw
  2. shine bone
  3. fingers
  4. bone tissue
  5. shoulder blade
  6. kneecap
  7. chest
  8. thighbone
  9. heel bone
  10. neck
Down
  1. breast bone
  2. joint with little movement
  3. straighten a joint
  4. protects moving parts from friction
  5. flexible connective tissue
  6. bending a joint
  7. L1-L5
  8. wrist bone
  9. collarbone
  10. straight line through the body

20 Clues: neckL1-L5chestfingerskneecaplower jawthighboneheel boneshine bonewrist bonecollarbonebreast bonebone tissueshoulder bladebending a jointstraighten a jointjoint with little movementflexible connective tissuestraight line through the bodyprotects moving parts from friction

Integumentary, Skeletal, and Muscular System Crossword 2023-03-13

Integumentary, Skeletal, and Muscular System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When tiny blood vessels burst under broken skin
  2. ________ joints; These joints do not move (like the ones in your skull)
  3. ___________ muscles are muscles that you do not control (like your heart)
  4. ________ joint: A joint that allows rotation (found for example in your neck)
  5. ____________ bone: The third layer of bone, it is hard but light and has space for marrow
  6. ____________ muscle: This type of muscle is found in the organs
  7. The tough, outer layer of bone
  8. ______ and socket joint: A type of joint found in the hip and shoulder
  9. ________ joint; A joint that only moves back and forth in one direction, found in the knee
  10. The outer, thinnest layer of skin
Down
  1. The second layer of skin
  2. ___________ muscle When muscle appears striped it is known as _________
  3. A smooth slippery tissue found between bones at joints
  4. ________ system: It supports and shapes the body, protects organs and makes blood
  5. ________ joint; A type of joint found between the vertebrae in the spine
  6. Tissue that connects bone to muscle
  7. A muscle found in the heart
  8. A soft and fatty tissue found inside of bones. It is where blood is produced
  9. ____________ muscles are muscles that you choose to move
  10. _______ bone; This is the second layer of bone
  11. A pigment that protects the skin and gives it color
  12. A tissue band that connects bone to bone

22 Clues: The second layer of skinA muscle found in the heartThe tough, outer layer of boneThe outer, thinnest layer of skinTissue that connects bone to muscleA tissue band that connects bone to bone_______ bone; This is the second layer of boneWhen tiny blood vessels burst under broken skinA pigment that protects the skin and gives it color...

Medical Terminology Skeletal System- Addy Reisdorfer 2024-11-18

Medical Terminology Skeletal System- Addy Reisdorfer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A degenerative joint disease where cartilage breaks down, leading to pain, stiffness, and swelling.
  2. An infection in the bone, usually caused by bacteria.
  3. A cell that breaks down bone tissue, helping to maintain bone health.
  4. Degeneration of the spine, often due to aging or wear and tear.
  5. A surgery where a bone is cut to fix deformities or correct bone alignment.
  6. An excessive inward curve of the lower spine, often called "swayback."
  7. Pain in the joints, which may be caused by injury or disease.
  8. Inflammation of cartilage, often causing pain and swelling.
  9. A surgical procedure to repair damaged cartilage, often in joints like the knee.
  10. Softening of the bones, usually caused by a vitamin D deficiency.
  11. An abnormal sideways curvature of the spine.
  12. A type of cancer that starts in the bone marrow and affects blood cells.
  13. Unmineralized bone tissue that is still in the process of becoming bone.
  14. Inflammation of a tendon, often caused by overuse or injury.
  15. A type of cancer that begins in bone cells, often in the arms or legs.
Down
  1. Abnormal hardening of bone tissue.
  2. Surgical removal of cartilage, often when it is damaged or causing problems.
  3. Stiffening or immobility of a joint due to abnormal bone fusion.
  4. A medical imaging test used to examine joints, often involving the injection of a dye.
  5. Inflammation of one or more joints, causing pain and stiffness.
  6. An abnormal forward curve of the spine, often called "hunchback."
  7. A benign (non-cancerous) tumor made of bone tissue.
  8. Surgical repair or replacement of a joint, often a hip or knee.
  9. Inflammation of the bursa, a small fluid-filled sac that cushions joints.
  10. A benign tumor made of cartilage.
  11. Softening or damage to the cartilage, commonly in the knee.
  12. A condition where bone density is lower than normal but not low enough to be classified as osteoporosis.
  13. Inflammation of the vertebrae in the spine, often causing pain and stiffness.
  14. Surgical repair or reshaping of bones, often after an injury or deformity.
  15. A condition where bones become weak and brittle, making them more likely to break.

30 Clues: A benign tumor made of cartilage.Abnormal hardening of bone tissue.An abnormal sideways curvature of the spine.A benign (non-cancerous) tumor made of bone tissue.An infection in the bone, usually caused by bacteria.Inflammation of cartilage, often causing pain and swelling.Softening or damage to the cartilage, commonly in the knee....

Ch. 14: The Skeletal System Vocab 2024-10-30

Ch. 14: The Skeletal System Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bone with a flattened, broad surface.
  2. bones that cannot be described as long, flat, or short bones.
  3. a fracture where bone breaks skin.
  4. a bone that is similar in length and width.
  5. a fracture where bone doesn't come through the skin.
  6. a type of connect tissue that connects bone to bone.
  7. painful swelling in the bursa in the first joint of the big toe.
  8. hard, densely packed outer layer of bone.
  9. a fracture where the break goes completely through the bone.
  10. the process by which a bone is formed, renewed, or repaired.
  11. cartilage may be torn by a sharp blow or severe twisting of a joint.
Down
  1. an example of a repetitive motion joint injury.
  2. a bone that is longer that it is wide.
  3. less-dense bone with a network of cavities filled with bone marrow, where red blood cells are produced.
  4. inflammation of the joints.
  5. a fracture where the bone shatters into more than two pieces.
  6. a fracture where the parts of the bone do not separate.
  7. painful inflammation of the bursae, or fluid filled sacs that help reduce friction in joints.
  8. where a bone slips out of place, tearing the ligaments that attach the bone at the joint.
  9. a type of connect tissue that connects bone to muscle.
  10. a strong, flexible connective tissue that can act as a cushion between two bones to reduce friction.
  11. yellow bone marrow that stores fat for energy.

22 Clues: inflammation of the joints.a fracture where bone breaks skin.a bone that is longer that it is wide.a bone with a flattened, broad surface.hard, densely packed outer layer of bone.a bone that is similar in length and width.yellow bone marrow that stores fat for energy.an example of a repetitive motion joint injury....

Nervous system 2022-06-21

Nervous system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower connective tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord.
  2. parenchyma of the nervous system
  3. acts like a triage center.
  4. protections between blood and brain
  5. where nervous impulse jumps from neuron to neuron.
Down
  1. the space through which CSF travels
  2. carry impulses from the spinal cord to skeletal organs.
  3. responsible for sleep and appetite.
  4. pertaining to the cortex or outer region of an organ
  5. delicate tissue with a rich supply of blood vessels.
  6. carries impulses to the heart and involuntary muscles found in the walls of hollow organs like the stomach.
  7. contains pathways connecting the cerebrum with lower portions of the brain and structures involved with seeing and hearing.
  8. below the spinal cord
  9. glial cells that makeup the stromal tissue of the brain
  10. large network of nerves in the peripheral nervous system.

15 Clues: below the spinal cordacts like a triage center.parenchyma of the nervous systemthe space through which CSF travelsresponsible for sleep and appetite.protections between blood and brainwhere nervous impulse jumps from neuron to neuron.pertaining to the cortex or outer region of an organdelicate tissue with a rich supply of blood vessels....

Crosswords of the Body: The MUSCULAR SYSTEM 2019-10-01

Crosswords of the Body: The MUSCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A stretch or tear that happens in your muscles or tendons
  2. Muscles that help in movement
  3. The muscles you can control
  4. The muscles you cannot control
  5. It allows your muscles to grow big and strong
  6. What the muscular system is made of
  7. A type of cartilage that connects muscles to bones
Down
  1. The "most hardworking" muscles can be found here
  2. The smallest muscles in the body can be found here
  3. Activities you do before exercising to prepare your muscles and your body
  4. Muscles you can find in your organs
  5. Where the largest muscle in the body can be found
  6. How many percent of total body weight does the muscular system take up?
  7. Where you can find the "busiest muscles" in the body
  8. Activities you do after exercising to allow your breathing and temperature to return to normal

15 Clues: The muscles you can controlMuscles that help in movementThe muscles you cannot controlMuscles you can find in your organsWhat the muscular system is made ofIt allows your muscles to grow big and strongThe "most hardworking" muscles can be found hereWhere the largest muscle in the body can be foundThe smallest muscles in the body can be found here...

Skeletal Review 2020-10-05

Skeletal Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of flat bone
  2. a fracture that is only broken on one side
  3. what is not produced by any biological process
  4. a type of long bone
  5. This is a type of sesamoid bone
  6. sight of spongy bone in adults
  7. scientific name for bone shaft
  8. bone cells that liquify bone matrix
  9. immature bone cells are called what
  10. a fracture that has many breaks
Down
  1. cause of osteogenesis imperfecta
  2. a type of irregular bone
  3. a fracture that breaks skin
  4. what mature bone cells maintain bone
  5. connects osteogenic canal to other vessels
  6. small dark dots on Lamellae
  7. centric rings are called what
  8. a function of the bone
  9. a factor that affects bone growth
  10. the synthesis of none matrix is called

20 Clues: a type of flat bonea type of long bonea function of the bonea type of irregular bonea fracture that breaks skinsmall dark dots on Lamellaecentric rings are called whatsight of spongy bone in adultsscientific name for bone shaftThis is a type of sesamoid bonea fracture that has many breakscause of osteogenesis imperfecta...

skeletal puzzle 2020-10-23

skeletal puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The skull or known as the
  2. to combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint.
  3. low back
  4. contribute to the movements of the hand and elbow, and therefore the function of the upper limb.
  5. house and protect the sense organs of smell, sight, and taste
  6. acts as the stabilising bone
  7. In the human ankle there are seven
  8. protects the organs in the thoracic cavity
  9. comprised of a proximal base, a shaft and a distal head.
  10. provide mobility and stability to the head
  11. forms the pelvis by joining with the hip bones
  12. the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
Down
  1. flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
  2. the largest and most superior of the three bones that join to form the hipbone or os coxa.
  3. to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
  4. functions to protect the knee joint
  5. mostly located in the appendicular skeleton and include bones in the lower limbs
  6. maintaining pharynx and trachea support
  7. to articulate with the ulna and humerus at the elbow to provide supination and pronation.
  8. a sigmoid-shaped long bone with a convex surface
  9. helps fingers balance
  10. supports the musculature and structures of the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
  11. known as the shoulder blade
  12. allows the wrist to move.
  13. forms the posterolateral portion of the hip bone
  14. a long, flat, bony plate that forms the most anterior section of the rib cage.
  15. helps you move your head side to side
  16. protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.

28 Clues: low backhelps fingers balanceThe skull or known as theallows the wrist to move.known as the shoulder bladeacts as the stabilising boneIn the human ankle there are sevenfunctions to protect the knee jointhelps you move your head side to sidemaintaining pharynx and trachea supportprotects the organs in the thoracic cavity...

skeletal puzzle 2020-10-23

skeletal puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps fingers balance
  2. the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
  3. maintaining pharynx and trachea support
  4. a sigmoid-shaped long bone with a convex surface
  5. to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
  6. provide mobility and stability to the head
  7. reduces the density of bone and allows the ends of long bones to compress as the result of stresses applied to the bone
  8. functions to protect the knee joint
  9. The skull or known as the
  10. house and protect the sense organs of smell, sight, and taste
  11. comprised of a proximal base, a shaft and a distal head.
  12. acts as the stabilising bone
  13. forms the pelvis by joining with the hip bones
  14. helps you move your head side to side
  15. supports the musculature and structures of the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
Down
  1. mostly located in the appendicular skeleton and include bones in the lower limbs
  2. forms the posterolateral portion of the hip bone
  3. low back
  4. contribute to the movements of the hand and elbow, and therefore the function of the upper limb.
  5. forms the hard external layer of all bones and surrounds the medullary cavity, or bone marrow.
  6. known as the shoulder blade
  7. protects the organs in the thoracic cavity
  8. flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
  9. protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.
  10. a long, flat, bony plate that forms the most anterior section of the rib cage.
  11. to articulate with the ulna and humerus at the elbow to provide supination and pronation.
  12. to combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint.
  13. allows the wrist to move.
  14. the largest and most superior of the three bones that join to form the hipbone or os coxa.
  15. In the human ankle there are seven

30 Clues: low backhelps fingers balanceThe skull or known as theallows the wrist to move.known as the shoulder bladeacts as the stabilising boneIn the human ankle there are sevenfunctions to protect the knee jointhelps you move your head side to sidemaintaining pharynx and trachea supportprovide mobility and stability to the head...

skeletal crossword 2020-10-22

skeletal crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. do not attach to the sternum
  2. fracture where bone is crushed
  3. bone at the bottom of the spine
  4. type of bone that is cube shaped in appearance
  5. responsible for bone formation
  6. responsible for breaking down bone matrix
  7. smallest of the true vertebrae
  8. bone located on top of the skull
  9. bone located at lower back of the cranium
  10. bone in lower jaw area
  11. fracture where bone broken into many pieces
  12. type of bone that does not fit into any other category
Down
  1. type of bone that has a shaft and 2 ends
  2. separates nasal cavity from brain
  3. "butterfly shaped" bone
  4. mature osteoblasts
  5. typical skull fracture
  6. facial bones that form cheeks
  7. type of bone that protects internal organs
  8. bone located on the sides of the skull
  9. protects heart and lungs
  10. fractures most common in infants and children
  11. attach to the sternum
  12. consist of 24 bones surrounding the chest
  13. "tail bone"
  14. bone in upper jaw
  15. bone located in front of the skull
  16. fracture that does not penetrate skin
  17. most superior to the sternum
  18. fracture that results from twisting force
  19. fracture where bone penetrates skin

31 Clues: "tail bone"bone in upper jawmature osteoblastsattach to the sternumtypical skull fracturebone in lower jaw area"butterfly shaped" boneprotects heart and lungsdo not attach to the sternummost superior to the sternumfacial bones that form cheeksfracture where bone is crushedresponsible for bone formationsmallest of the true vertebrae...

Skeletal Muslces 2022-03-19

Skeletal Muslces crossword puzzle
Across
  1. extends leg and flexes thigh
  2. moves your lips up
  3. extends, flexes and rotates thigh
  4. rotates head
  5. raises mandible and pulls it back
  6. surrounds your eye
  7. raises your eyebrows
  8. abducts the arm
  9. flexes arm, forearm and supinates hand
  10. flexes vertebral column and assists in compressing abdominal wall
  11. compresses abdominal contents
  12. rotates thigh laterally
Down
  1. closes your lips
  2. extends and adducts forearm
  3. flexes and adducts the arm
  4. extends and rotates thigh laterally
  5. compresses your cheek
  6. also known as the calf muscle
  7. extends, adducts and rotates the arm
  8. draws head to one side and rotates scapula
  9. closes jaw

21 Clues: closes jawrotates headabducts the armcloses your lipsmoves your lips upsurrounds your eyeraises your eyebrowscompresses your cheekrotates thigh laterallyflexes and adducts the armextends and adducts forearmextends leg and flexes thighalso known as the calf musclecompresses abdominal contentsextends, flexes and rotates thigh...

Skeletal Muscles 2012-10-09

Skeletal Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protein component of the thick myofilaments
  2. when they connect thick filaments and thin filaments, the myosin heads are called _____
  3. bundles of muscle fibers
  4. the tropomyosin strands are held in position by molecules of _____
  5. the area containing thick filaments
  6. surrounds each skeletal muscle fiber and ties adjacent muscle fibers together
  7. a layer of of collagen fibers that separates the muscle from surrounding tissues and organs
  8. openings scattered across the surface of the sarcolemma lead into a network of narrow tubules called _____
  9. where myofilaments are organized into repeating functional units
  10. made up of proteins that connect the central portions of each thick filament to its neighbors
  11. the boundaries of each sarcomere
  12. cylindrical structures
Down
  1. nerve fibers
  2. protein filaments consisting primarily of the proteins actin and myosin
  3. electrical impulse in the sarcolemma
  4. a chemical released by a neuron to communicate with other cells
  5. a narrow space that separates the synaptic terminal from the sarcolemma
  6. divides the skeletal muscle into bundles of muscle fibers
  7. the cell membrane of a muscle fiber that surrounds the cytoplasm
  8. the collagen fibers of all three layers come together to form either a bundle known as a ______

20 Clues: nerve fiberscylindrical structuresbundles of muscle fibersthe boundaries of each sarcomerethe area containing thick filamentselectrical impulse in the sarcolemmaprotein component of the thick myofilamentsdivides the skeletal muscle into bundles of muscle fibersa chemical released by a neuron to communicate with other cells...

Skeletal Muscle 2013-07-10

Skeletal Muscle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. increasing force production by quick, repeated stimulation of a given motor unit
  2. binds to troponin
  3. type of contraction when the muscle is lengthening
  4. neurotransmitter that stimulates a muscle fiber
  5. filament wrapped around actin covering binding sites at rest
  6. increasing force production by activating more motor units
  7. type of fiber that is very aerobic (no spaces)
  8. product of glycolysis that can lead to muscular fatigue (no spaces
  9. an automatic, preprogrammed response to a specific stimulus
  10. connective tissue surrounding a single muscle fiber
  11. type of fiber that is powerful but easily fatigued (no spaces)
Down
  1. type of contraction performed doing a typical bench press exercise
  2. the contractile unit of a muscle
  3. organelle that produces large amounts of ATP
  4. dividing lines for contractile units of a myofibril
  5. the cell membrane for a muscle fiber
  6. type of contraction when the muscle is shortening
  7. brings the depolarization from the surface down into the fiber
  8. type of neuron that stimulates a muscle fiber
  9. connective tissue surrounding a bundle of fibers
  10. the thin filament in a myofibril
  11. resevoir for calcium in muscle fiber
  12. type of contraction that yields no movement
  13. connective tissue covering the entire muscle
  14. the thick filament in a myofibril

25 Clues: binds to troponinthe contractile unit of a musclethe thin filament in a myofibrilthe thick filament in a myofibrilthe cell membrane for a muscle fiberresevoir for calcium in muscle fibertype of contraction that yields no movementorganelle that produces large amounts of ATPconnective tissue covering the entire muscle...

skeletal Sysytem 2015-03-17

skeletal Sysytem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. break in bone
  2. a wrist bone
  3. S shape curve in spine
  4. bones facial bones
  5. softening of cartilage
  6. turning outward
  7. surgical cutting of the bone
  8. pain in ribs
Down
  1. makes up the spinal column
  2. curvature of lumbar part of spine
  3. pain in joint
  4. Injury to a ligament
  5. hump back
  6. inflammation of bone marrow
  7. pain in cartilage
  8. abnormally low bone density
  9. the heel bone
  10. away from midline
  11. the breast bone
  12. inflammation of bursa
  13. Range of motion
  14. the bone of sole of the foot

22 Clues: hump backa wrist bonepain in ribspain in jointbreak in bonethe heel bonethe breast boneturning outwardRange of motionpain in cartilageaway from midlinebones facial bonesInjury to a ligamentinflammation of bursaS shape curve in spinesoftening of cartilagemakes up the spinal columninflammation of bone marrowabnormally low bone density...

Skeletal Muscles 2014-11-09

Skeletal Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. j
  2. p
  3. o
  4. r
  5. m
  6. t
  7. f
  8. l
  9. c
  10. h
  11. g
  12. q
  13. n
Down
  1. i
  2. b
  3. a
  4. d
  5. e
  6. k
  7. s

20 Clues: jiporbmatfldeckhgsqn

Skeletal anatomy 2023-12-18

Skeletal anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Contains all of our limbs and pelvis
  2. cartilage that contains a lot of elastin
  3. wing-like projection of bone that points outward
  4. Cushion in between joints
  5. a protuberance above or on the condyle of a long bone
  6. Holds two bones together
  7. allow muscle strength to bones and joints
  8. place where muscles and connective tissues attach.
  9. cubed shaped bones
Down
  1. Flattened plates of compact bones
  2. skeleton made up of rib cage, skull, and vertebral column
  3. rounded projection on a bone
  4. prominent part of the edge of a bone
  5. cartilage found in the nose
  6. any of two bony protuberancesa
  7. oddly shaped bones
  8. small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle
  9. projections and depressions found on bones, which help us to identify the location of other body structures
  10. Adipose tissue
  11. protuberance at the end of some bones

20 Clues: Adipose tissueoddly shaped bonescubed shaped bonesHolds two bones togetherCushion in between jointscartilage found in the noserounded projection on a boneany of two bony protuberancesaFlattened plates of compact bonesprominent part of the edge of a boneContains all of our limbs and pelvisprotuberance at the end of some bones...

Skeletal Tissue 2023-12-18

Skeletal Tissue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rounded protuberance at the end of some bones
  2. Free floating bones formed within a tendon
  3. is a fibrous connective tissue that acts like a “rope” from muscle to bone
  4. Oddly shaped bones, Asymmetrical. thin blocky.
  5. a connective tissue of the skeletal system. its purpose is to condition the joints, allow for free movement of a joint and provide structural support.
  6. The growth plate
  7. Flattened plates on compact bones
  8. the most prevalent cartilage in the human body. it is also commonly known as articular cartilage.
Down
  1. The midsection of the bone
  2. a tubercle of the femur near its joint with the hip bone.
  3. rounded prominence. especially : a large prominence on a bone usually serving for the attachment of muscles or ligaments.
  4. Longer than it is wide
  5. Bone markings are projections and depressions found on bones
  6. A small rounded projection on a bone.
  7. Wider than they are long
  8. connective tissue acts like a “stretchy tape for the skeleton”
  9. A raised or prominent part of the edge of a bone
  10. The outer sheath and connective tissue of a bone
  11. proximal and distal points end of the bone
  12. adipose tissue

20 Clues: adipose tissueThe growth plateLonger than it is wideWider than they are longThe midsection of the boneFlattened plates on compact bonesA small rounded projection on a bone.Free floating bones formed within a tendonproximal and distal points end of the bonerounded protuberance at the end of some bonesOddly shaped bones, Asymmetrical. thin blocky....

Skeletal Anatomy 2022-06-20

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transverseprocess
  2. intertuberculargroove
  3. metacarpals
  4. deltoidtuberosity
  5. sacrum
  6. lacrimalbone
  7. capitate
  8. iliacfossa
  9. medialmalleolus
  10. acetabulum
  11. talus
  12. ischialtuberosity
  13. radialtuberosity
  14. carpals
  15. lessertrochanter
  16. trochlearnotch
  17. lambdoidsuture
  18. navicular
  19. lacrimalfossa
  20. sagittalsuture
  21. ethmoid
  22. manubrium
  23. parietalbone
  24. acromion
  25. capitulum
  26. zygomaticprocess
  27. headofradius
  28. pubis
  29. lessertubercle
  30. phalanges
  31. xiphoidprocess
  32. ilium
  33. radialnotch
  34. styloidprocess
  35. fibula
  36. lumbarvertebrae
  37. externalacousticmeatus
  38. coronoidfossa
  39. vomerbone
  40. occipitomastoidsuture
Down
  1. spineofscapula
  2. lateralcondyle
  3. calcaneus
  4. trochlea
  5. intermediatecuneiform
  6. atlas
  7. iliaccrest
  8. patella
  9. foramenmagnum
  10. superiorarticularprocesses
  11. inferiornasalconcha
  12. coracoid process
  13. headofhumerus
  14. spinousprocess
  15. lateralcuneiform lateralepicondyle lateralepicondyle
  16. vertebralcolumn
  17. coccyx
  18. neckoffemur
  19. coronalsuture
  20. tibialtuberosity
  21. olecranonprocess
  22. lateralmalleolus
  23. nasalbone
  24. cuboid
  25. ribs
  26. jugularnotch
  27. axis
  28. pisiform
  29. mastoidprocess
  30. coronoidprocess
  31. glenoidcavity
  32. clavicle
  33. sphenoidbone
  34. headoffemur
  35. hyoidbone
  36. hamate

76 Clues: ribsaxisatlastaluspubisiliumsacrumcoccyxcuboidhamatefibulapatellacarpalsethmoidtrochleacapitatepisiformacromionclaviclecalcaneusnasalbonenavicularmanubriumcapitulumphalangeshyoidbonevomerboneiliaccrestiliacfossaacetabulummetacarpalsneckoffemurheadoffemurradialnotchlacrimalbonejugularnotchparietalboneheadofradiussphenoidboneforamenmagnum...

Skeletal disorders 2022-11-05

Skeletal disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. break or crack in the bone
  2. Bone is forced out of joint
  3. hunchback/rounded bowing at the top of the spine
  4. painful condition that occurs when the interverbal disks protrudes out of alignment
  5. inflammation of the bone cause by an infection
  6. occurs when the bone becomes abnormally porous or soft
  7. (closed)complete break of bone with no damage to skin
  8. occurs when lack of vitamin D causes legs to become bowed out
Down
  1. breaking and dislocation of distal radius, causing a bulge at the wrist area
  2. lateral curvature of the spine
  3. swayback/inward curvature at the bottom of the spine
  4. (open)bone breaks and erupts through skin with an increased chance of infection
  5. splinters into more than two pieces(bone fragments)
  6. Inflammation of the joints
  7. broken bone of skull pushes in toward brain(common in head trauma and brain injuries)
  8. Inflammation of the bursae that surrounds the joint
  9. occurs when bone is bent and splits which causes cracks or incomplete breaks
  10. occurs when ligaments are torn at the joint due to a twisting action
  11. occurs when bone is twisted, which may result in one or more breaks
  12. occurs when ends of broken bone jam into one another

20 Clues: break or crack in the boneInflammation of the jointsBone is forced out of jointlateral curvature of the spineinflammation of the bone cause by an infectionhunchback/rounded bowing at the top of the spinesplinters into more than two pieces(bone fragments)Inflammation of the bursae that surrounds the joint...

Muscles & Skeletal 2025-11-02

Muscles & Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Front thigh muscle group
  2. Small muscle near the elbow
  3. Nose muscle for flaring nostrils
  4. Back muscle supporting posture
  5. Cheek muscle for blowing
  6. Small muscle behind the knee
  7. Muscle in pelvic region
  8. Main abdominal wall muscle
  9. Front upper arm muscle
  10. Muscle for raising body parts
  11. Chin muscle for lower lip movement
  12. Long thin muscle in neck
  13. Neck muscle depressing the hyoid
  14. Muscle used for chewing
  15. Broad back muscle
  16. Upper arm muscle beneath biceps
  17. Side lower leg muscle
  18. Small upper arm muscle
  19. Muscle around the eyes for blinking
  20. Forearm muscle for bending wrist
  21. Part of the abdominal muscle group
  22. Thin muscle for swallowing
  23. Thin neck muscle
  24. Muscle assisting tongue movement
  25. Neck muscle for head rotation
  26. Small back muscles for rotation
  27. Back scapular muscle for rotation
  28. Inner pelvic muscle
  29. Forearm muscle for wrist flexion
  30. Muscle in perineum
  31. Side abdominal muscles
  32. Muscle of the buttocks
  33. Calf muscle used for walking
  34. Muscle that rotates the forearm outward
  35. Deep calf muscle beneath gastrocnemius
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  1. Shoulder blade muscle aiding arm rotation
  2. Upper shoulder muscle for lifting arm
  3. Chest muscle group
  4. Floor of mouth muscle
  5. Back upper arm muscle
  6. Upper back muscle connecting scapula
  7. Inner thigh muscle
  8. Muscle on side of chest aiding breathing
  9. Muscle between ribs for breathing
  10. Neck muscle assisting in swallowing
  11. Forearm muscle for straightening wrist
  12. Muscle for thigh movement toward midline
  13. Forehead muscle raising eyebrows
  14. Deep hip flexor muscle
  15. Muscle for lowering body parts
  16. Front lower leg muscle
  17. Muscle for thigh movement away from midline
  18. Muscle along spinal column
  19. Muscle moving the ear
  20. Muscle tensing vocal cords
  21. Short back muscles between vertebrae
  22. Longest muscle in the human body
  23. Small pelvic floor muscle
  24. Part of erector spinae group
  25. Large upper back muscle
  26. Neck muscle lowering larynx
  27. Deep back stabilizer muscle
  28. Back thigh muscle group
  29. Cheek muscle for smiling
  30. Muscle surrounding the mouth
  31. Shoulder muscle for arm movement
  32. Front scapular muscle for arm rotation
  33. Muscle connecting thyroid to hyoid
  34. Muscle that rotates the forearm inward
  35. Main jaw closing muscle

70 Clues: Thin neck muscleBroad back muscleChest muscle groupInner thigh muscleMuscle in perineumInner pelvic muscleFloor of mouth muscleBack upper arm muscleMuscle moving the earSide lower leg muscleFront upper arm muscleDeep hip flexor muscleFront lower leg muscleSmall upper arm muscleSide abdominal musclesMuscle of the buttocksMuscle in pelvic region...

Chapter 5 The Skeletal System Vocabulary 2016-11-03

Chapter 5 The Skeletal System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. confined to cavities in the spongy bone of flat bones and the epiphysis of some long bones
  2. an immovable joint
  3. flattened fibrous sacs lined with synovial membrane and containing a thin film go synovial fluid
  4. joints in which the articulating bones ends are separated by a joint cavity containing synovial fluid
  5. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  6. process of bone formation
  7. blood cell formation
  8. ragged break occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone
  9. broken bone portion is pressed inward
  10. essential if bones are to retain normal proportions and strength during long-bone growth as the body increases in size and weight
  11. thin, flattened, and usually curved
  12. happens when a bone is forced out of its normal position in the joint cavity
  13. bones that don't fit any of the other bone categories
  14. the realignment of the broken bone ends
  15. bumps, holes, and ridges. reveals where muscles, tendons, and ligaments were attached and where blood vessels and nerves passed
  16. bone is crushed
  17. hold the eyes in an anterior position and allow the facial muscles to show our feelings through smiles or frowns
  18. the bones of the limbs and girdles that are "appendicular" to the skeleton
  19. bone forming cells
  20. freely movable joints
  21. arranged in concentric circles called lamellae
  22. cover the external surface
  23. has no body
  24. the ends of the long bone
  25. secures the periosteum to the underlying bone
  26. the spherical head of one bone fits into a round socket in another
  27. generally cube-shaped and contain mostly spongy bone
  28. fibrous connective tissue membrane that cover and protects the diaphysis
  29. the bones are united by fibrous tissue
  30. the bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body
  31. contains lamellae around it
  32. the mature bone cells, are found in the matrix in tiny cavities called lacunae
  33. bone breaks incompletely, much in the way a green twig breaks
  34. fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones
  35. the cylindrical end of one bone fits into a trough-shaped surface on another bone
  36. adipose (fat) tissue
  37. encloses and protects the fragile brain tissue
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  1. the rounded end of one bone fits into a sleeve or ring of bone
  2. excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back
  3. acts as a pivot for the rotations of the atlas
  4. or shaft, makes up most of the bone's length and is composed of compact bone
  5. drying of the discs, alone with a wearing of the ligaments of the vertebral column
  6. the articular surfaces are essentially flat, and only short slipping or gliding movements are allowed
  7. typically longer than they are wide
  8. allows movement around one axis only
  9. a flat plate of hyaline cartilage
  10. movement occurs around two axes
  11. broken bone ends are pushed into each other
  12. tiny canals, radiate outward from the central canals to all lacunae
  13. cushion the vertebrae and absorb shocks while allowing the spine flexibility
  14. the egg-shaped articular surface of one bone fits into an oval concavity in another
  15. in adults, the cavity of the shaft is primarily a storage area for adipose tissue
  16. the sites where two or more bones meet
  17. each articular surface has both convex and concave areas, like a saddle
  18. allows movement in all axes, including rotation, and are the most freely moving synovial joints
  19. run in the compact bone at right angels to the shaft
  20. the curvatures in the cervical and lumbar regions
  21. the most common form of arthritis, is a chronic degenerative condition that typically affects the aged
  22. giant bone-destroying cells in bones
  23. excessive inward curvature of the spine
  24. the bone ends are connected by fibrocartilage
  25. composed of small needle like pieces of bone and lots of open space
  26. concentric circles around central canals
  27. slightly movable joints
  28. bone breaks into many fragments
  29. the spinal curvatures in the thoracic and sacral regions
  30. dense and looks smooth and homogenous
  31. blood-filled swelling
  32. gliding does not involve rotation around any axis

69 Clues: has no bodybone is crushedan immovable jointbone forming cellsblood cell formationadipose (fat) tissuefreely movable jointsblood-filled swellingslightly movable jointsprocess of bone formationthe ends of the long bonecover the external surfacecontains lamellae around itmovement occurs around two axesbone breaks into many fragments...

Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Major Bones in the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
  2. It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
  3. It's scientific name is metacarpus
  4. It's also called the tailbone
  5. The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
  6. Also known as the kneecap
  7. Also called the skull
  8. Bone that's in the upper arm
  9. They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
Down
  1. It's a spade-shaped bone
  2. It supports the spinal column
  3. It's called the shin bone
  4. The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
  5. Also known as shoulder blade
  6. Bone that make up the wrist
  7. The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
  8. The bones that make up the fingers and toes
  9. It lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
  10. It lies medially and parallell to the radius.
  11. It is also called the breastbone

20 Clues: Also called the skullIt's a spade-shaped boneIt's called the shin boneAlso known as the kneecapBone that make up the wristAlso known as shoulder bladeBone that's in the upper armIt supports the spinal columnIt's also called the tailboneIt is also called the breastboneIt's scientific name is metacarpusThe human skeleton has 12 pairs of them...

Anatomy & Physiology: Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-11

Anatomy & Physiology: Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Most inferior portion of the vertebral column
  2. Shoulder blade
  3. Type of bone that looks smooth
  4. Skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle, upper limbs, pelvis girdle and lower limbs
  5. C2
  6. Type of bone that contains red bone marrow
  7. Knee cap
  8. Smallest bone in the body
  9. Ribs that do not connect to the sternum
  10. Includes the manubrium and xiphoid process
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  1. Mature bone cells
  2. Long bone shaft
  3. Bone found in the middle ear
  4. Bone that does not articulate with another bone
  5. Bone that extends from the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist
  6. Bones that make up the pelvic girdle
  7. Number of thoracic vertebrae
  8. Opening in a bone
  9. Skeleton that includes the skull, bony thorax and vertebral column
  10. All skull bones, except the mandible, are connected by this type of joint
  11. Covers the diaphysis
  12. Bone that is lateral to the ankle

22 Clues: C2Knee capShoulder bladeLong bone shaftMature bone cellsOpening in a boneCovers the diaphysisSmallest bone in the bodyBone found in the middle earNumber of thoracic vertebraeType of bone that looks smoothBone that is lateral to the ankleBones that make up the pelvic girdleRibs that do not connect to the sternum...

Major bones of the skeletal system 2021-02-12

Major bones of the skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. A flat,irregular bone that is called sacral spine.
  2. A long bone that is referred to as skin bone.
  3. We call this bone 'kneecap'.
  4. The breast or chest bone.
  5. Referred to as the ankle bone.
  6. This protects our heart, lungs, etc.
  7. Cranium is it's scientific name and I protects the brain
  8. The correct term for shoulder bone.
  9. The scientific name for finger.
  10. A long bone and scientific name for collarbone.
  11. The common name for Carpals.
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  1. The longest bone in the body.
  2. Also knows as jawbone.
  3. Also called toe bone.
  4. Referred to as back bone, spine or spinal cord.
  5. Our upper arm bone that is also called funny bone.
  6. Some persons call it calf bone.
  7. Runs parallel to the ulna.
  8. A long bone found in the forearm that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger.
  9. The correct term for hip bone.

20 Clues: Also called toe bone.Also knows as jawbone.The breast or chest bone.Runs parallel to the ulna.We call this bone 'kneecap'.The common name for Carpals.The longest bone in the body.Referred to as the ankle bone.The correct term for hip bone.Some persons call it calf bone.The scientific name for finger.The correct term for shoulder bone....

Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-21

Major Bones of the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. a bone located in the middle of the chest.
  2. a set of seven irregularly shaped bones situated in the ankle area.
  3. a long bone in the forearm, lies parallel to the radius.
  4. the longest and strongest bone in your body.
  5. a small bone located in the front of the knee joint, it protects the knee.
  6. also called the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
  7. a large bone of the forearm that extends from the side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist.
  8. bony framework thats protects the heart and lungs.
  9. bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot, there are 56 of them.
  10. it connects the breastplate to the shoulders.
Down
  1. also called the calf bone, smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
  2. the intermediate bone in the human hand.
  3. a shield shaped bony structure that is connected to the pelvis.
  4. protects the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
  5. part of the mid foot, is tubular in shape.
  6. the body's central support structure, it connects the different parts of the skeleton together.
  7. armbone between your shoulder and your elbow.
  8. holds the lower teeth in place and forms the lower jawline.
  9. also known as the tail bone and is comprised of 4 vertebrae.
  10. Girdle a ring-like bony structure, located in the lower part of the trunk.

20 Clues: the intermediate bone in the human hand.a bone located in the middle of the chest.part of the mid foot, is tubular in shape.the longest and strongest bone in your body.armbone between your shoulder and your elbow.it connects the breastplate to the shoulders.bony framework thats protects the heart and lungs....

Module1: Introduction to pathology/Skeletal system 2023-12-20

Module1: Introduction to pathology/Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. Expanded end portion and is the secondary site of ossification
  2. Designed to relieve pain when a cure is not possible and to improve the end quality of life
  3. Cells that spread via the lymphatic system
  4. Responsible for the production of bone erythrocytes and leukocytes
  5. Disease that results from the body’s reaction to a localized injurious agent
  6. Specialized cells responsible for the absorption of bone tissue during growth and
  7. arthritis What type of arthritis has tophi associated with it
  8. The imaging modality that would best demonstrate osteomyelitis
  9. An adverse responses to medical treatment itself
  10. An abnormal change occurring in mature cells.
  11. Conversion of one cell type into another that is not normal for that tissue
  12. when there are differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of diseases as well as other adverse health conditions or outcomes that exist among disadvantaged population groups
  13. Observable cellular changes
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  1. The study of the cause of a disease
  2. Cancerous cells invade the circulatory system, they may be spread via blood vessels
  3. Diseases that have a quick onset and last for a short period
  4. a lubricating fluid containing mucin, albumin, fat, and mineral salts
  5. A manifestation that is detected by the physician during examination
  6. A treatment of neoplastic disease that interferons and interleukins
  7. Specialized cells that break down and clear calcium from the bony matrix to enlarge the medullary canal
  8. The number of cases of a disease found in a given population
  9. Freely moveable joints

22 Clues: Freely moveable jointsObservable cellular changesThe study of the cause of a diseaseCells that spread via the lymphatic systemAn abnormal change occurring in mature cells.An adverse responses to medical treatment itselfDiseases that have a quick onset and last for a short periodThe number of cases of a disease found in a given population...

Skeletal System: The Skull - Chapter Seven 2020-04-28

Skeletal System: The Skull - Chapter Seven crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Apparatus that supports the tongue and the floor of the mouth.
  2. Dermal origin where the lower jaw of mammals is composed
  3. They lack bones entirely and specialized for parasitic lives that depend on rasping tongue to scrape tissue for meal
  4. The anterior pair of the head mesenchyme from elongate cartilages
  5. A jaw suspension for modern bony fishes where the mandibular is atteched to the braincase through hyomandibula
  6. Forms the supporting structure of an organism
  7. A jaw suspension where jaws are attached to the braincase
  8. A group of ostracoderns that posses a head shield formed by single piece of arched dermak bone.
  9. A jaw suspension wherein the entire upper jaw is incorporated into the braincase
  10. It suspends the lower jae except for mammals
  11. Bone of the braincase where the lower jaw is suspended
  12. A name for cranium that was inspired by the mistaken view of the splanchnocranium
  13. The posterior pair of the head mesenchyme from elongate cartilages
  14. It formed mostly in the outer casting of the skull
  15. The main body of the hyoid apparatus
  16. These are openings that arise within the region of the outer braincase
  17. It was formed by the hyomandibula that is involved in hearing
  18. These are the branchial arches that support thee mouth
  19. Also known as the "horns" as the extensions of the hyoid apparatus
  20. The jaw suspension wherein jaws are attached to the braincase through quadrate
  21. It is named after the duct of tetrapods that passes through or near the bone
  22. A type of skeletal system formed within the body from mesoderm
  23. It refers to the fused cranial components encasing the brain
  24. An example of mandible where jaw is attached
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  1. Refers to all part of skeleton apart from the skull
  2. It's a type of fish where jaws first appeared
  3. The prominent element of the hyoid arch
  4. The unpaired medial dermal bone found mostly in fishes and lower tetrapods
  5. The most ancient part of the cranium that arose to support pharyngeal slits in protochordates
  6. It underlies and supports the brain formed by endochondral bone or cartilage
  7. This is hat mandibular arch is made of
  8. These are cartilages found behind the parachordals
  9. The earliest vertebrates known for their soft tissue impressions
  10. One of the tissues contributing to the endoskeleton
  11. The vertebrate skull
  12. The earliest stage where Agnathans represents how none of the arches attaches were directly to the skull
  13. The anterior tooth-bearing part of the dentary
  14. Includes all the upper portion of the skull
  15. A type of skeletal system formed within the integument
  16. The earliest jaw condition found in accanthodians and placoderms
  17. The region between the nasal capsules
  18. It was used by morphologist as a equivalent term for the chondrocranium
  19. This is found between the otic plates and formed bythe growth of parachordals

43 Clues: The vertebrate skullThe main body of the hyoid apparatusThe region between the nasal capsulesThis is hat mandibular arch is made ofThe prominent element of the hyoid archIncludes all the upper portion of the skullIt suspends the lower jae except for mammalsAn example of mandible where jaw is attachedIt's a type of fish where jaws first appeared...

CHAPTER 7 Skeletal System: The Skull 2020-04-29

CHAPTER 7 Skeletal System: The Skull crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ventral derivative of the
  2. having two joints
  3. bony flap cover of exit gill slits
  4. jaw suspension in mammals
  5. lies behind the orbit
  6. having one joint
  7. runs across the top of the skull
  8. behind the jaws
  9. none of the arches attaches themselves directly to the skull
  10. joint passes through the dermatocranium behind the eye
  11. dermal bones encircle the eye to define the orbit superficially
  12. teeth are continually replaced
  13. encircles the external naris/forms the snout
  14. gap that partially divided posterior braincase.
  15. mandibular arch is attached to the braincase
  16. proposed the composite theory
  17. use of a rapid sticky tongue to capture prey
  18. in which the Meckel's cartilage is usually encased
  19. fused cranial components immediately surrounding the brain
  20. movement within skull
  21. hold the olfactory epithelium
  22. chewing of food before swallowing
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  1. first fully functional arch of the jaw
  2. hinge passes across the back of the skull allowing rotation
  3. mandibular arch of gnathostomes is formed by fusion of parts of the premandibular arch and parts of the mandibular arch of jawless ancestors
  4. fusion of various bones in different species
  5. equivalent term for chondrocranium
  6. composed of dermal bones
  7. joint in the dermatocranium passes in front of the orbits
  8. internal skeleton
  9. rapidly grasp the prey with its jaws
  10. earliest jawed condition
  11. formed of endochondral bone or of cartilage
  12. no movement between upper jaw and braincase
  13. cover much of the roof of the mouth
  14. formed from or within the integument
  15. Branchial arches that support the mouth
  16. two successive sets of teeth
  17. dermal plates of the head were thick and tightly joined
  18. most ancient part of the skull
  19. jaw suspension in most amphibians, reptiles, and birds

41 Clues: behind the jawshaving one jointhaving two jointsinternal skeletonlies behind the orbitmovement within skullcomposed of dermal bonesearliest jawed conditionventral derivative of thejaw suspension in mammalstwo successive sets of teethproposed the composite theoryhold the olfactory epitheliumteeth are continually replaced...

Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts 2024-11-06

Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation
  2. neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
  3. surgical removal, excision
  4. an- not, without
  5. to bind; tie together
  6. arm
  7. bone marrow, spinal cord
  8. slide
  9. visual examination using a scope
  10. foot; child
  11. bone
  12. lumbar region; loin
  13. process of cutting; incision
  14. fever
  15. within; into
  16. abnormal condition of small holes
  17. together, with
  18. against
  19. like, resembling
  20. skull
  21. spine; vertebra
  22. process; condition
  23. rib
  24. surgical repair
  25. straight
  26. pain
  27. bursa, sac of fluid near joint
  28. numbness; sleep; stupor
  29. flesh, connective tissue
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  1. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  2. not
  3. instrument used to view
  4. under, below
  5. extremities
  6. ankles
  7. foot
  8. humpback
  9. curve, swayback
  10. above
  11. cartilage
  12. crooked, bent
  13. wrist
  14. around, surrounding
  15. tumor, mass
  16. deficiency
  17. sacrum
  18. solid structure; steroid
  19. lubricating fluid of joints
  20. abnormal condition
  21. between
  22. joint
  23. change; beyond
  24. hand
  25. softening
  26. watery flow
  27. crooked; bent; stiff; fused together
  28. -ic pertaining to

57 Clues: notarmribfootbonehandpainaboveslidewristfeverskulljointanklessacrumagainstbetweenhumpbackstraightcartilagesofteningdeficiencyextremitiesfoot; childtumor, masswatery flowinflammationunder, belowwithin; intocrooked, benttogether, withchange; beyondcurve, swaybackspine; vertebrasurgical repairlike, resemblingan- not, withoutabnormal condition...

Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts 2024-11-06

Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. under, below
  2. numbness; sleep; stupor
  3. wrist
  4. abnormal condition
  5. humpback
  6. visual examination using a scope
  7. solid structure; steroid
  8. slide
  9. joint
  10. spine; vertebra
  11. skull
  12. flesh, connective tissue
  13. not
  14. abnormal condition of small holes
  15. tumor, mass
  16. hand
  17. between
  18. watery flow
  19. change; beyond
  20. together, with
  21. to bind; tie together
  22. like, resembling
  23. straight
  24. lumbar region; loin
  25. inflammation
Down
  1. bone marrow, spinal cord
  2. cartilage
  3. within; into
  4. lubricating fluid of joints
  5. surgical repair
  6. arm
  7. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  8. foot; child
  9. bursa, sac of fluid near joint
  10. around, surrounding
  11. neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
  12. ankles
  13. sacrum
  14. process; condition
  15. bone
  16. against
  17. foot
  18. softening
  19. extremities
  20. crooked, bent
  21. deficiency
  22. curve, swayback
  23. above
  24. fever
  25. process of cutting; incision
  26. instrument used to view
  27. rib
  28. crooked; bent; stiff; fused together
  29. surgical removal, excision
  30. pain

55 Clues: armnotribbonefoothandpainwristslidejointskullabovefeveranklessacrumagainstbetweenhumpbackstraightcartilagesofteningdeficiencyfoot; childextremitiestumor, masswatery flowwithin; intounder, belowinflammationcrooked, bentchange; beyondtogether, withsurgical repairspine; vertebracurve, swaybacklike, resemblingabnormal conditionprocess; condition...

BIO II: Ch. 5 - Skeletal System 2025-11-05

BIO II: Ch. 5 - Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. the tissue the entire skeleton begins as
  2. the shape classification for ribs
  3. the process of removing old worn bone and replacing with new stronger bone
  4. type of marrow found in medullary cavity of adults
  5. the process of becoming bone
  6. the shape classification for humerus
  7. ________________ skeleton made of bones of the limbs
  8. mature bone cells
  9. one of the main minerals stored in bones
  10. primary bone function of the skull
  11. one tree ring unit of compact bone
  12. type of fracture most often seen in older people due to brittle bones
  13. the name of the cavity in the diaphysis of long bones
  14. type of fracture most often seen in children
  15. the shaft of a long bone
  16. the thin connective tissue membrane around the diaphysis of a long bone
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  1. the type of cartilage that serves as articular cartilage
  2. the shape classification for tarsals
  3. ______________ skeleton made of the bones such as skull and vertebrae along the y-axis of the body
  4. bone-building cells
  5. epiphyseal _____________ found in the bones of adults where growth once occurred
  6. more technical term for the word growth in the term "growth plate"
  7. the shape classification for vertebrae
  8. _______________ growth means growth in bone width
  9. type of marrow found in medullar cavity of children
  10. bone-destroying cells
  11. primary bone function of the pelvis
  12. an end of a long bone
  13. the thin connective tissue membrane lining the medullary cavity

29 Clues: mature bone cellsbone-building cellsbone-destroying cellsan end of a long bonethe shaft of a long bonethe process of becoming bonethe shape classification for ribsprimary bone function of the skullone tree ring unit of compact boneprimary bone function of the pelvisthe shape classification for tarsalsthe shape classification for humerus...

Physical Therapy and Skeletal System Crossword 2025-12-10

Physical Therapy and Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___________ spinal curvatures form after birth in early childhood
  2. the bone structure that makes up the "braincase"
  3. number of lumbar vertebrae
  4. the function physical therapist primarily help people with
  5. number of cervical vertebrae
  6. bone on the side of the cranium
  7. ________ ribs do not connect to the sternum at all
  8. bone of the upper jaw
  9. number of thoracic vertebrae
Down
  1. ___________ ribs each connect to the sternum individually
  2. spaces/cavities in the skull bones that lighted and give resonance to voice
  3. ___________ spinal curvatures form prior to birth
  4. common term for the thoracic region of the spine
  5. the fibrous soft spots on the skulls of infants and young children before 2 years of age
  6. a large percentage of physical therapists work in physician's offices and _______________.
  7. bone that makes up the forehead
  8. common term for cervical region of the spine
  9. bone of the lower jaw
  10. bone of the bridge of the nose
  11. _________ ribs combine to connect to the sternum at one point
  12. the breastbone

21 Clues: the breastbonebone of the lower jawbone of the upper jawnumber of lumbar vertebraenumber of cervical vertebraenumber of thoracic vertebraebone of the bridge of the nosebone that makes up the foreheadbone on the side of the craniumcommon term for cervical region of the spinethe bone structure that makes up the "braincase"...

Skeletal Muscle 2016-02-22

Skeletal Muscle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Forms the end of the spine and is actually made up of four small vertebrae that are fused together (tailbone)
  2. Individual with abnormally short limbs and stature
  3. The place of union between two or more bones
  4. An opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass
  5. "Joint inflammation"
  6. Break in a bone
  7. The movement of a limb toward the midline of the body
  8. "Tumor of red bone marrow"
  9. Blood within a joint
  10. The wide end of a long bone
  11. The bone of the upper arm
Down
  1. The portion of the skull that encloses the brain
  2. Forms the anterior portion of the pubic bone, located just below the urinary bladder
  3. The bony anterior portion of the knee (kneecap)
  4. Abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe
  5. "Condition of joint pain"
  6. The movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
  7. The broad blade-shaped bone that forms the back and sides of the pubic bone
  8. Calcium deposit within a bursa of the foot
  9. The upper leg bone
  10. Te smaller of the two bones of the lower leg

21 Clues: Break in a boneThe upper leg bone"Joint inflammation"Blood within a joint"Condition of joint pain"The bone of the upper arm"Tumor of red bone marrow"The wide end of a long boneCalcium deposit within a bursa of the footThe place of union between two or more bonesTe smaller of the two bones of the lower leg...

Ch5 Skeletal 2016-09-19

Ch5 Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Brachi
  2. record of Gram
  3. sides Amphi
  4. Electr/o
  5. Cheir
  6. Desis
  7. Ankyl
  8. Crani
  9. Cervic
  10. of Ectomy
Down
  1. Spondyl
  2. Carp
  3. Chondr/o
  4. marrow Myel
  5. Zygo
  6. Dactyl
  7. Algia
  8. examine Scopy
  9. Cost/o
  10. Thorac

20 Clues: CarpZygoCheirAlgiaDesisAnkylCraniBrachiDactylCost/oThoracCervicSpondylChondr/oElectr/oof Ectomysides Amphimarrow Myelexamine Scopyrecord of Gram

Ch5 Skeletal 2016-09-19

Ch5 Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Algia
  2. Carp
  3. Cost/o
  4. Zygo
  5. Electr/o
  6. marrow Myel
  7. Cervic
  8. examine Scopy
  9. Spondyl
  10. sides Amphi
  11. Ankyl
  12. Brachi
Down
  1. Dactyl
  2. Chondr/o
  3. Cheir
  4. record of Gram
  5. Desis
  6. Thorac
  7. of Ectomy
  8. Crani

20 Clues: CarpZygoAlgiaCheirDesisCraniAnkylDactylCost/oThoracCervicBrachiSpondylChondr/oElectr/oof Ectomymarrow Myelsides Amphiexamine Scopyrecord of Gram

skeletal puzzle 2020-10-23

skeletal puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mostly located in the appendicular skeleton and include bones in the lower limbs
  2. comprised of a proximal base, a shaft and a distal head.
  3. protects the organs in the thoracic cavity
  4. Located in the wrist and ankle joints, short bones provide stability and some movement.
  5. flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
  6. known as the shoulder blade
  7. allows the wrist to move.
  8. the largest and most superior of the three bones that join to form the hipbone or os coxa.
  9. forms the posterolateral portion of the hip bone
  10. the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
  11. contribute to the movements of the hand and elbow, and therefore the function of the upper limb.
  12. house and protect the sense organs of smell, sight, and taste
  13. to articulate with the ulna and humerus at the elbow to provide supination and pronation.
  14. acts as the stabilising bone
  15. low back
  16. helps fingers balance
  17. forms the hard external layer of all bones and surrounds the medullary cavity, or bone marrow.
  18. forms the pelvis by joining with the hip bones
Down
  1. provide mobility and stability to the head
  2. protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.
  3. In the human ankle there are seven
  4. It gives your body structure and support.
  5. to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
  6. supports the musculature and structures of the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
  7. The skull or known as the
  8. a sigmoid-shaped long bone with a convex surface
  9. maintaining pharynx and trachea support
  10. a long, flat, bony plate that forms the most anterior section of the rib cage.
  11. functions to protect the knee joint
  12. to combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint.
  13. helps you move your head side to side
  14. reduces the density of bone and allows the ends of long bones to compress as the result of stresses applied to the bone

32 Clues: low backhelps fingers balanceThe skull or known as theallows the wrist to move.known as the shoulder bladeacts as the stabilising boneIn the human ankle there are sevenfunctions to protect the knee jointhelps you move your head side to sidemaintaining pharynx and trachea supportIt gives your body structure and support....

Skeletal Review 2021-04-07

Skeletal Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the bigger or thicker bone of the lower arm
  2. bone, AKA spongy bone -- found in the epiphyses and contains red bone marrow
  3. superior to the phalanges or can be considered the palm
  4. an outside covering of the bone which is mainly around the diaphysis
  5. the bones superior to the phalanges of the ankle
  6. bone marrow, you'll see it in the center of the bone and is located in the medullary cavity
  7. the smaller bone in the lower part of the leg
  8. cartilage, covers the ends of the bones
  9. inferior to the femur or AKA the kneecap
  10. cavity, contains the yellow bone marrow
Down
  1. bone, forms the front of the cranium
  2. it's the long region of the bone -- in the middle of the epiphyses
  3. the fingers or toes of the foot/hand
  4. the top part of the arm or superior to the radius & ulna
  5. bone, AKA compact bone; lies underneath the periosteum and is dense
  6. the longer or larger bone in the lower part of the leg
  7. bone, forms the top of the cranium and a little bit of the side of the back part of cranium
  8. bone, forms the side of the cranium closest to the eye
  9. superior to the metacarpals or can be considered the wrist
  10. bone marrow, produces red blood cells
  11. the smaller or thinner bone of the lower arm
  12. bone, forms the base part of the cranium
  13. the bones superior to the metatarsals of the ankle
  14. superior to the patella or AKA the thigh

24 Clues: bone, forms the front of the craniumthe fingers or toes of the foot/handbone marrow, produces red blood cellscartilage, covers the ends of the bonescavity, contains the yellow bone marrowbone, forms the base part of the craniumsuperior to the patella or AKA the thighinferior to the femur or AKA the kneecapthe bigger or thicker bone of the lower arm...

Fetal Skeletal 2023-12-01

Fetal Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abnormal development of the cartilaginous and osseous tissues resulting in bones that appear shortened, thin, deformed, or that fail to form at all.
  2. abducted thumb, associated with dwarfism
  3. second most common lethal type, decreased bone mineralization, abnormal bone formation
  4. shortening of the entire limb
  5. club hand
  6. mildest type of OI
  7. most severe type of OI
  8. extra digits on hand or foot
  9. clubfoot
  10. permanent flexion of finger
  11. shortening of the distal segments (hands, feet)
  12. bent limbs, short and bowing of the long bones
  13. shortening of the middle segments (radius, ulna, tib, fib)
Down
  1. lobster claw split hand or foot
  2. severe micromelia, polydactyly, 3 types
  3. increased frequency in the Amish community, short limbs, polydactyly, cardiac defects, (chondroectodermal dysplasia)
  4. permanent incurvature of a finger (usually 5th: pinky), common in T21
  5. most common lethal form of skeletal dysplasia, severe micromelia, decreased thoaric circumference, short curved "telephone reciever" femurs, flat vertebral bodies, champagne cork appearing abdomen, cloverleaf skull
  6. exaggerated gap between 1st and 2nd digits
  7. shortening of the proximal long bones (femur and humerus)
  8. cutaneous or osseous fusion of digits
  9. connective tissue disorder caused by defects in type 1 collagen found in skin, ligaments, tendons, and bone, results in multiple fractures, hypomineralization, and brittle bones, 4 main types ranging in severity
  10. most common nonlethal form, trident configuration of hands, enlarged head, low nasal bone, rhizomelia, 2 forms

23 Clues: clubfootclub handmildest type of OImost severe type of OIpermanent flexion of fingerextra digits on hand or footshortening of the entire limblobster claw split hand or footcutaneous or osseous fusion of digitssevere micromelia, polydactyly, 3 typesabducted thumb, associated with dwarfismexaggerated gap between 1st and 2nd digits...

Skeletal Muscle 2023-07-26

Skeletal Muscle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rapid loss of muscle commonly associated with cancer.
  2. Muscles that work to increase joint angle.
  3. This type of contraction occurs when the muscle force is greater than the resistance.
  4. neurotransmitter released from the motor neuron
  5. These "properties" include oxidative capacity, myosin ATPase isoform, and number of contractile proteins.
  6. Defined as a decline in muscle power output.
  7. Muscle cell membrane.
  8. These ions compete with calcium binding to troponin.
  9. Thick filament.
  10. Surrounds bundles of muscle fibers.
  11. Muscle loss related to age.
Down
  1. Muscles that work to decrease joint angle.
  2. When the frequency of stimulation is the highest.
  3. Contain contractile proteins.
  4. These cells play an important role in muscle growth and repair.
  5. Depletion of the storage form of this macronutrient can contribute to fatigue.
  6. Functional unit of muscle.
  7. Skeletal muscles help with breathing and _______.
  8. Thin filament.
  9. Binds to troponin and causes a position change of tropomyosin.

20 Clues: Thin filament.Thick filament.Muscle cell membrane.Functional unit of muscle.Muscle loss related to age.Contain contractile proteins.Surrounds bundles of muscle fibers.Muscles that work to decrease joint angle.Muscles that work to increase joint angle.Defined as a decline in muscle power output.neurotransmitter released from the motor neuron...

Skeletal Anatomy 2021-10-13

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the middle twelve vertebrae
  2. individual phalanges are called ____
  3. articulates with head of femur
  4. cranial bone where the foramen magnum is located
  5. separates nasal from oral cavities: ____ palate
  6. first cervical vertebrae
  7. prominent projection
  8. lower five vertebrae
  9. skeleton made up of limbs and pelvic and pectoral girdle
  10. lower jaw
  11. the first seven vertebrae
  12. exaggeration of thoracic vertebrae
  13. inferior tip of sternum
  14. aka the facial bones
  15. small flattened articular surface
Down
  1. cheek bone
  2. lateral bones of the cranium
  3. external auditory meatus, mastoid process, and zygomatic arch are part of this cranial bone
  4. aka the braincase
  5. carpal bones are found in your ___
  6. small rounded bump
  7. point of elbow
  8. there are ____ pairs of ribs
  9. floor of the nasal cavity: ____ palate
  10. your big toe
  11. smooth rounded articular surface
  12. articulates with manubrium of sternum and acromium
  13. only free floating bone
  14. how many types of bones
  15. the sella turcica houses this gland
  16. general term for a depression
  17. hole

32 Clues: holelower jawcheek boneyour big toepoint of elbowaka the braincasesmall rounded bumpprominent projectionlower five vertebraeaka the facial bonesonly free floating bonehow many types of bonesinferior tip of sternumfirst cervical vertebraethe first seven vertebraethe middle twelve vertebraelateral bones of the craniumthere are ____ pairs of ribs...

Skeletal Crossword 2021-10-25

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , Inner part of lower half of leg (Thicker part)
  2. , Cheek bone
  3. , Tailbone
  4. , Outpart of lower half of leg (Skinner part)
  5. , Kneecap
  6. , Collar Bone
  7. , Ankle
  8. , Hip bone
  9. , Wrist
  10. , Connects the carpals to phalanges
  11. , Protect lungs and heart
  12. , Shoulder blade
  13. , Largest bone and upper part of leg
  14. , Heel
Down
  1. , Contains ribs and sternum
  2. , For hearing
  3. vertebrae , Protects the neck
  4. , Connects elbow to shoulder
  5. , Inside bone of forearm
  6. , Protects the parietal lobe
  7. column , Spine
  8. , Center of chest
  9. , Finger and toe bones
  10. , Outer bone of forearm
  11. , Back of skull
  12. , Top front of skull
  13. , Connects the two Ilium
  14. , Upper lip
  15. , Contains and protects the brain

29 Clues: , Heel, Ankle, Wrist, Kneecap, Tailbone, Hip bone, Upper lip, Cheek bone, For hearing, Collar Bonecolumn , Spine, Back of skull, Shoulder blade, Center of chest, Top front of skull, Finger and toe bones, Outer bone of forearm, Inside bone of forearm, Connects the two Ilium, Protect lungs and heart, Contains ribs and sternum...

Skeletal Muscle 2025-03-15

Skeletal Muscle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One motor neuron and all of the muscle cells it controls
  2. Repeating unit of a muscle fiber, extending from one Z-line to the next
  3. Thin filament protein in sarcomeres
  4. Released from myosin to trigger the power stroke
  5. Striated voluntary muscle tissue
  6. Continuous muscle contraction without relaxation
  7. Shortening muscle contraction
  8. Muscle contraction with no change in length
  9. Time in skeletal muscle to release Ca²⁺ before contraction begins
  10. Region of the sarcomere that contains thick filaments
  11. Organelles that store calcium ions and are found in muscle fibers
Down
  1. Protein that prevents myosin from binding to actin in a relaxed muscle
  2. Structures that help transmit action potentials deep into the muscle fibers for contraction
  3. Thick filament protein in sarcomeres
  4. Protein that binds Ca²⁺ to initiate muscle contraction
  5. Process of activating additional motor neurons to increase muscle force
  6. Neurotransmitter released by somatic motor neurons at the NMJ
  7. Summation needed to hold an object in a certain position constantly
  8. At the NMJ, acetylcholine binds to these receptors on skeletal muscle
  9. Loss of force that a muscle has over time due to long term stimulation
  10. Molecule that lets myosin release actin after the power stroke

21 Clues: Shortening muscle contractionStriated voluntary muscle tissueThin filament protein in sarcomeresThick filament protein in sarcomeresMuscle contraction with no change in lengthReleased from myosin to trigger the power strokeContinuous muscle contraction without relaxationRegion of the sarcomere that contains thick filaments...

Skeletal Bones 2023-10-24

Skeletal Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the skull that encloses the brain
  2. The group of bones between the ankle and the toes
  3. The bones comprising the spine
  4. The group of bones found in the fingers and toes
  5. Triangular bones forming the back part of the shoulder
  6. A bone of the pectoral arch (Collarbone)
  7. The bone of the forearm on the thumb side
  8. A series of 12 curved bones
Down
  1. The flat movable bone at the front of the knee
  2. The bone of the lower jaw
  3. The bone on the forearm opposite of the thumb
  4. The group of bones between the tibia and the foot
  5. The group of bones between the wrist and the fingers
  6. The inner of the two bones of the leg that extend from the knee to the ankle
  7. The group of bones between the hand and the radius
  8. A long bone in the leg exending from the pelvis to the knee
  9. The bones forming the hip area
  10. A flat narrow bone connected to the clavicle & ribs
  11. The outer of the two bones of the leg that extend from the knee to the ankle
  12. The long bone in the arm that extends from the shoulder to the elbow

20 Clues: The bone of the lower jawA series of 12 curved bonesThe bones comprising the spineThe bones forming the hip areaA bone of the pectoral arch (Collarbone)The bone of the forearm on the thumb sideThe bone on the forearm opposite of the thumbThe part of the skull that encloses the brainThe flat movable bone at the front of the knee...

Skeletal test 2025-05-06

Skeletal test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – inflammation of cartilage
  2. – abnormal humpback curvature
  3. – surgical removal of vertebral arch
  4. – cartilage cell
  5. – observing a joint
  6. – softening of the bone
  7. – disease of the muscle
  8. – immature bone cell
  9. – pain in the lower back
  10. – study of watery joint conditions
  11. – pain in fibrous muscle tissues
  12. – inflammation of a tendon
  13. – abnormal condition of a crooked spine
  14. – pain in the sacrum
  15. – joint pain
  16. – inflammation of joint fluid
Down
  1. – neck pain
  2. – bone deficiency
  3. – surgical incision into the skull
  4. – pain in the hand bones
  5. – ankle bone pain
  6. – porous bone condition
  7. – bone cell
  8. – abnormal swayback curvature
  9. – inflammation of the joint
  10. – inflammation of the bursa
  11. – muscle pain
  12. – study of straightening bones/muscles
  13. – inflammation of the spinal cord
  14. – cell that breaks down bone

30 Clues: – neck pain– bone cell– joint pain– muscle pain– cartilage cell– bone deficiency– ankle bone pain– observing a joint– immature bone cell– pain in the sacrum– porous bone condition– softening of the bone– disease of the muscle– pain in the hand bones– pain in the lower back– inflammation of a tendon– inflammation of cartilage...

Skeletal Imbalances 2022-10-14

Skeletal Imbalances crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A strong permanent ¨patch¨ at the fracture site.
  2. Uric acid builds up in blood and disposited as crystals in joint tissues.
  3. Bloodvessels are ruptured when a bone breaks, causing a blood filled swelling.
  4. Fibrocartilage is replaced by one made of spongy bone.
  5. Chronic inflammatory disorder of the cartilage in the joints
  6. Inwards curvature of the lumbar vertabrae.
  7. When a bone is pushed out its normal position in the joint cavity.
  8. Disease of children in which the bone fails to calcify
  9. Bone breaks into many fragments.
  10. A bone-thinning disease.
Down
  1. Connective tissue cells of various types form a mass of repair tissue.
  2. Exposed bone in the joint hardens and extra bone tissue grows, restricts joint movement.
  3. Bone breaks incompletely.
  4. Chronic degenerative condition of the cartilage.
  5. Excessive outwards curvature of the thoracic vertabrae.
  6. Result of exceptional trauma that twists or smashes the bone.
  7. Tendons and ligaments reinforcing a joint are damaged by excessive stretching or are pulled away from the bone.
  8. Drying of vertebral discs and weakening of their ligaments. May also result from exceptional twisting force.
  9. lateral curvature of the spine.
  10. Abnormal tissue that clings to and erodes articular cartilage.

20 Clues: A bone-thinning disease.Bone breaks incompletely.lateral curvature of the spine.Bone breaks into many fragments.Inwards curvature of the lumbar vertabrae.A strong permanent ¨patch¨ at the fracture site.Chronic degenerative condition of the cartilage.Fibrocartilage is replaced by one made of spongy bone....

Respiration - Skeletal 2022-01-30

Respiration - Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vertebrae and ribs
  2. the axis and C1 rests and pivots on C2
  3. girdle skeletal support for the lower extremities which is comprised of the ilium, sacrum, pubid bone, ischium
  4. lungs compress diaphragm relaxes (moves up) rib muscles relax rib cage gets smaller
  5. lungs expand diaphragm contracts (moves down) rib muscles contract expanding rib cage
  6. ribs direct attachment to sternum via cartilaginous portion
  7. ribs
  8. first rib and clavicle
  9. at the bottom aim for during cpr
  10. two apertures between every pair of vertebrae
  11. reflects the stress placed on for lifting and walking and provide direct or indirect attachment for back and abdominal muscles
  12. or neural arch encloses the vertebral foramen and act as a canal for the protection of the spinal cord
  13. tiny air sacs deep within the lungs responsible for gas exchange
Down
  1. vertebrae is a fused mass and provides a passage for the sacral nerves
  2. composed of fused coccygeal vertebrae and articulates with the inferior sacrum
  3. lining, attached lungs to the rib cage on the inside
  4. 12th rib (and diaphragm)
  5. foramina are only found in c1-c6 and sometimes c7 the vertral artery passes through this foramen
  6. provide the basis for the respiratory framework and is a posterior point of attachment for the ribs
  7. as the volume of a container increases the air pressure within the container will decrease
  8. ribs only attached to the vertebral column
  9. attached to clavicle and first rib
  10. sternum
  11. girdle skeletal support for upper extremities comprised of the scapula and the clavicle
  12. attached to a lot of the ribs cartilage at facts
  13. the uppermost cervical vertebrae and is known as the atlas because it supports skull rotation
  14. ribs attached to the sternum through cartilage which runs superiorly to the sternum

27 Clues: ribssternumvertebrae and ribsfirst rib and clavicle12th rib (and diaphragm)at the bottom aim for during cprattached to clavicle and first ribthe axis and C1 rests and pivots on C2ribs only attached to the vertebral columntwo apertures between every pair of vertebraeattached to a lot of the ribs cartilage at facts...

Skeletal Crossword 2022-12-15

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disease that makes bones fragile, and easily fracture.
  2. is composed of two bones that attach the upper limb to the axial skeleton:
  3. 14 fingers and thumb bones.
  4. cover hyaline cartilage model with bone matrix.
  5. cavities in bone matrix that house osteocytes.
  6. vertebral collapse.
  7. 12 in the chest region.
  8. high blood calcium levels.
  9. forms the limbs and is composed of 126 bones.
  10. 5 bones that form the sole of the foot.
  11. remove bone from the inner surface of the diaphysis.
  12. the thigh bone.
  13. the lower limbs.
  14. base of tail.
  15. when bones grow in width.
  16. allow no movement.
  17. secure periosteum to underlying bone.
  18. hollow portions of bones surrounding the nasal cavity.
  19. dense, smooth, and homogeneous.
  20. lines the inner surface of the shaft and made of connective tissue.
  21. 7 ankle bones.
  22. hold eyes in anterior position.
  23. released when calcium ion levels in blood are low, activates osteoclasts.
  24. the lateral bone in the lower arm.
  25. the breastbone.
  26. 14 bones that form the toes.
  27. serves as a movable base for the tongue and aids in swallowing and speech.
  28. a flat plate of hyaline cartilage seen in young, growing bone and causes lengthwise growth of a long bone.
  29. allow a little movement.
  30. tiny canals that radiate from the central canal to lacunae.
  31. perpendicular to the central canal and carries blood vessels and nerves.
  32. processes grow out from the bone surface.
  33. enclose the brain.
Down
  1. 7 in the neck.
  2. cavities are indentations.
  3. covers the external surface of the epiphyses and are made of hyaline cartilage.
  4. runs lengthwise through bone; carries blood vessels and nerves.
  5. concentric circles of lacunae situated around the central canal.
  6. break in a bone.
  7. the outside covering of the diaphysis and a fibrous connective tissue membrane
  8. is thin and sticklike; lateral to the tibia.
  9. shaft makes up most of bone’s length and composed of compact bone.
  10. generally cube-shaped.
  11. tailbones.
  12. is formed by two coxal bones.
  13. provides axial support and extends from skull to the pelvis.
  14. the medial bone in the lower arm.
  15. do not fit into other bone classification categories.
  16. the collarbone.
  17. 5 in the lower back.
  18. allow a free range of motion.
  19. are 5 palm bones.
  20. the shoulder blade.
  21. the shinbone.
  22. a unit of bone containing central canal and matrix rings.
  23. fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones, known as “soft spots”.
  24. small needlelike pieces of bone and many open spaces.
  25. inside the shaft and contains yellow marrow (mostly fat) in adults.
  26. protect the heart and lungs.
  27. the process of bone formation and occurs on hyaline cartilage models or fibrous membranes.
  28. composed mostly of spongy bone enclosed by thin layer of compact bone.
  29. forms the longitudinal axis of the body.
  30. forms the upper arm.
  31. articulations that occur where two or more bones meet. Hold bones together securely and often allow for mobility.
  32. immoveable skull joints.
  33. 8 wrist bones.
  34. thin, flattened, and usually curved.
  35. the upper limbs.
  36. the remnant of the epiphyseal plate and is seen in adult bones
  37. protects organs of the thoracic cavity.
  38. forms the head.
  39. typically longer than they are wide.

72 Clues: tailbones.the shinbone.base of tail.7 in the neck.7 ankle bones.8 wrist bones.the collarbone.the thigh bone.the breastbone.forms the head.break in a bone.the lower limbs.the upper limbs.are 5 palm bones.allow no movement.enclose the brain.vertebral collapse.the shoulder blade.5 in the lower back.forms the upper arm.generally cube-shaped....

Skeletal Vocab 2025-12-01

Skeletal Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process – A tooth-like projection on the second cervical vertebra (axis).
  2. The process of bone formation.
  3. Bone The hard, dense outer layer of bone.
  4. Skeleton – The bones of the arms, legs, and girdles (shoulder and pelvis).
  5. The end part of a long bone.
  6. The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
  7. The outer covering of a bone.
  8. Acoustic Meatus – The ear canal.
  9. Cavity – The central cavity inside a long bone where marrow is stored.
  10. Cage – The rib cage.
  11. The socket in the hip bone that holds the head of the thigh bone.
  12. Girdle – The shoulder bones.
  13. The bones in your wrist.
  14. Process A small hook-like bone on the shoulder blade.
  15. Disc – A cushion of cartilage between the vertebrae in the spine.
  16. Bone The lighter, porous inner part of a bone.
  17. A cell that breaks down bone.
  18. Skeleton – The bones that make up the face.
Down
  1. Places where two or more bones me
  2. The small, lattice-like pieces of spongy bone.
  3. A rounded end of a bone that fits into another bone to form a joint.
  4. Bone – Bone that forms directly from connective tissue (without first being cartilage).
  5. The process of making blood cells.
  6. Girdle – The hip bones.
  7. A cell that builds new bone.
  8. Soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells or stores fat.
  9. Bone – Bones with a complex shape (like the vertebrae).
  10. Bones – Thin, flat bones (like the skull or ribs).
  11. Column – The spine.
  12. Skeleton The part of the skeleton that includes the skull, spine, and rib cage.
  13. Bones – Bones that are longer than they are wide (like the thigh or arm bones).
  14. capitis A small pit in the head of the thigh bone.
  15. Cavity The shallow socket in the shoulder blade that holds the upper arm bone.
  16. Bone or Round Bone – A small bone embedded in a tendon (like the kneecap).
  17. Bones – Small, cube-shaped bones (like wrist and ankle bones).

35 Clues: Column – The spine.Cage – The rib cage.Girdle – The hip bones.The bones in your wrist.The end part of a long bone.A cell that builds new bone.Girdle – The shoulder bones.The outer covering of a bone.A cell that breaks down bone.The process of bone formation.Acoustic Meatus – The ear canal.Places where two or more bones me...

Skeletal Anatomy 2015-12-20

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This joint type has articulating surfaces which are nearly flat which allows a sliding motion.
  2. This is the cartilage at one end of a bone.
  3. This is a category of bones that have peculiar forms.
  4. This type of blood cell fights infection.
  5. These types of joints are found between bones that come in close contact with one another.
  6. This is a bone porous bone tissue with mineral deposits.
  7. These types of joints have a full range of motion.
  8. This is a slightly movable joint which is formed by adjacent vertebrae separated by intervertebral disks.
  9. This ossifies over time to form bone.
  10. These bones are used to change direction o a tendon.
  11. This movable joint type is where one bone fits the elliptical cavity of another.
Down
  1. This is a non-movable joint which is fastened at the jaw.
  2. This type of joint allows the head to have the ability to move side to side.
  3. This type of blood cells carry oxygen.
  4. This process changes the cartilage at the end of the bone, into actual bone to lengthen and strengthen it.
  5. These types of joints have little movement.
  6. This type of slightly movable joints is held together by cartilage and upon growth completion it is converted into bone.
  7. This is the outer most layer of the bone
  8. This is a non-movable joint where bones are held together by a long tissue which forms an interosseous ligament.
  9. Where two bones meet, this occurs.
  10. These cells circulate in blood and clot to stop bleeding.
  11. This non-movable joint type is found between flat bones such as the skull.
  12. This movable joint type is formed at bones which have both concave and convex surfaces.

23 Clues: Where two bones meet, this occurs.This ossifies over time to form bone.This type of blood cells carry oxygen.This is the outer most layer of the boneThis type of blood cell fights infection.This is the cartilage at one end of a bone.These types of joints have little movement.These types of joints have a full range of motion....

Muscles &Skeletal 2016-11-20

Muscles &Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bones peculiar or complex form
  2. bones 270
  3. you cant control these
  4. organ that contracts and becomes shorter or expands and becomes longer
  5. bones long, cylindrical bone
  6. muscles no striations
  7. attaches ribs to the sternum
  8. muscle looks striped
  9. anchor muscle to bone
Down
  1. semi-rigid yet flexible connective tissue that protects the bones
  2. painful muscles spams or involuntary twitches
  3. muscles/striations
  4. the injury near a joint and involves a ligament
  5. blood vessels, hematoma
  6. you can control these
  7. tough bands of tissue that holds bones together at the joints
  8. bones thin, flattened bone
  9. over exertion or trauma
  10. bones whose dimensions are approximately equals
  11. weight-bearing cartilage that withstands

20 Clues: bones 270muscles/striationsmuscle looks stripedyou can control thesemuscles no striationsanchor muscle to boneyou cant control theseblood vessels, hematomaover exertion or traumabones thin, flattened bonebones long, cylindrical boneattaches ribs to the sternumbones peculiar or complex formweight-bearing cartilage that withstands...

Justin's Skeletal 2015-02-08

Justin's Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Lower Back"
  2. Break in the Bone
  3. Inner Membrane Layer
  4. Skull, Chest, and Spinal Column
  5. Lateral curvature of spine
  6. Shoulder Blade
  7. Bone Formation
  8. Loss of Bone Mass
  9. Inflammation of a Bursa
  10. Thigh Bone
Down
  1. Mature bone cells
  2. "Attached to something else"
  3. "Meeting Place" between bones
  4. Upper Jaw Bone
  5. Surrounds/Protects Pelvic Organs
  6. Joint with NO Movement
  7. Front Cranial Bone
  8. Surgical removal of a rib
  9. Inflammation of the Joint
  10. Joins Cranial Bones

20 Clues: Thigh Bone"Lower Back"Upper Jaw BoneShoulder BladeBone FormationMature bone cellsBreak in the BoneLoss of Bone MassFront Cranial BoneJoins Cranial BonesInner Membrane LayerJoint with NO MovementInflammation of a BursaSurgical removal of a ribInflammation of the JointLateral curvature of spine"Attached to something else""Meeting Place" between bones...

Skeletal Crossword 2021-10-25

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , Largest bone and upper part of leg
  2. , Cheek bone
  3. , Contains ribs and sternum
  4. , Ankle
  5. , Shoulder blade
  6. , Hip bone
  7. , Protects the neck
  8. , Inner part of lower half of leg (Thicker part)
  9. , Outpart of lower half of leg (Skinner part)
  10. , Kneecap
  11. , Collar Bone
  12. , Upper lip
  13. , Contains and protects the brain
Down
  1. , For hearing
  2. , Inside bone of forearm
  3. , Tailbone
  4. , Top front of skull
  5. , Wrist
  6. , Protects the parietal lobe
  7. , Connects elbow to shoulder
  8. , Connects the two Ilium
  9. , Back of skull
  10. , Spine
  11. , Connects the carpals to phalanges
  12. , Outer bone of forearm
  13. , Heel
  14. , Finger and toe bones
  15. , Center of chest
  16. , Protect lungs and heart

29 Clues: , Heel, Wrist, Ankle, Spine, Kneecap, Tailbone, Hip bone, Upper lip, Cheek bone, For hearing, Collar Bone, Back of skull, Shoulder blade, Center of chest, Protects the neck, Top front of skull, Finger and toe bones, Outer bone of forearm, Inside bone of forearm, Connects the two Ilium, Protect lungs and heart, Contains ribs and sternum...

Skeletal Anatomy 2022-06-20

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inferiornasalconcha
  2. lessertrochanter
  3. acromion
  4. eop
  5. parietalbone
  6. capitulum
  7. lateralcondyle
  8. trochlea
  9. deltoidtuberosity
  10. spineofscapula
  11. radialnotch
  12. sacrum
  13. talus
  14. vomerbone
  15. clavicle
  16. cuboid
  17. headofhumerus
  18. capitate
  19. lessertubercle
  20. pubis
  21. olecranonprocess
  22. fibula
  23. styloidprocess
  24. zygomaticprocess
  25. neckoffemur
  26. axis
  27. coronoidfossa
  28. lumbarvertebrae
  29. navicular
  30. carpals
  31. spinousprocess
  32. foramenmagnum
  33. medialmalleolus
  34. acetabulum
  35. radialtuberosity
Down
  1. hamate
  2. headoffemur
  3. ribs
  4. nasalbone
  5. vertebralcolumn
  6. ilium
  7. coccyx
  8. lateralcuneiform lateralepicondyle lateralepicondyle
  9. glenoidcavity
  10. xiphoidprocess
  11. trochlearnotch
  12. headofradius
  13. sphenoidbone
  14. metacarpals
  15. coracoid process
  16. coronalsuture
  17. coronoidprocess
  18. lambdoidsuture
  19. atlas
  20. externalacousticmeatus
  21. sagittalsuture
  22. intermediatecuneiform
  23. tibialtuberosity
  24. jugularnotch
  25. ischialtuberosity
  26. occipitomastoidsuture
  27. iliaccrest
  28. superiorarticularprocesses
  29. calcaneus
  30. lateralmalleolus
  31. intertuberculargroove
  32. lacrimalfossa
  33. transverseprocess
  34. ethmoid
  35. lacrimalbone
  36. pisiform
  37. hyoidbone
  38. mastoidprocess
  39. phalanges
  40. patella
  41. iliacfossa
  42. manubrium

77 Clues: eopribsaxisiliumatlastaluspubishamatecoccyxsacrumcuboidfibulaethmoidpatellacarpalsacromiontrochleaclaviclecapitatepisiformnasalbonecapitulumcalcaneusvomerbonehyoidbonephalangesmanubriumnaviculariliaccrestiliacfossaacetabulumheadoffemurmetacarpalsradialnotchneckoffemurparietalboneheadofradiussphenoidbonejugularnotchlacrimalboneglenoidcavity...

Skeletal Anatomy 2022-06-27

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8 (there are 13 of these vertebrae)
  2. 20
  3. 10
  4. 11 (there are 4 of these vertebrae)
  5. 6
  6. 1
  7. 26
  8. 19
  9. 21
  10. 2
  11. 24
  12. 9
Down
  1. 17
  2. 22
  3. 7 (there are 7 of these vertebrae)
  4. 13
  5. 24
  6. 12
  7. 16
  8. 27
  9. 23
  10. 18
  11. 5

23 Clues: 615291722132024101216272623181921247 (there are 7 of these vertebrae)8 (there are 13 of these vertebrae)11 (there are 4 of these vertebrae)

Skeletal Puzzle 2023-09-22

Skeletal Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. breastbone
  2. the "head" of the sternum
  3. this bone combines with the palatine bone to form the hard palate
  4. smallest bone in the human body
  5. the bone of the skull that articulates with the spine
  6. thumb
  7. shinbone
  8. the only bone in the human body that does not articulate with any other
  9. collarbone
  10. first cervical vertebra
  11. the cheek bone: ________ arch
  12. tailbone
  13. kneecap
  14. the bone of the skull that is butterfly shaped
  15. the arm bone that articulates with the thumb
  16. The upper arm bone
  17. the suture at the superior part of the occipital bone
Down
  1. largest bone in the human body
  2. Shoulder blade
  3. formal name for the wrist bones
  4. second cervical vertebra
  5. the suture between the two parietal bones
  6. there are 7 bones in this part of the spine
  7. this is the part of the spine that articulates with ribs
  8. part of ulna that is point of elbow
  9. the most distal bone of the limb
  10. the part of the skull between the eyebrows
  11. the tip of the sternum, _____ process

28 Clues: thumbkneecapshinbonetailbonebreastbonecollarboneShoulder bladeThe upper arm bonefirst cervical vertebrasecond cervical vertebrathe "head" of the sternumthe cheek bone: ________ archlargest bone in the human bodyformal name for the wrist bonessmallest bone in the human bodythe most distal bone of the limbpart of ulna that is point of elbow...

Homeostasis/Skeletal 2023-10-11

Homeostasis/Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of the bones where they come together to form joints; found in diarthrodial joints
  2. this system usually takes the body out of homeostasis during childbirth
  3. a struture of the body that monitors the values of your body's variables;
  4. this is an example of a flat bone that protects the heart
  5. upper jaw bone which is a paired facial bone
  6. skull encloses the brain which assists in this function of the skeletal system
  7. a structure of the body that can change the value of a variable in response to a signal from the control center
  8. bone that looks like a butterfly
  9. strongest bone on the face
  10. this suture divides the parietal bones
  11. this is visible during a growing long bone; afterwards, it changes to a line.
  12. bone that attaches to the tongue
  13. patella is this type of bone
Down
  1. these are short bones of the hand;
  2. shell-shaped bones in the lower part of the nose
  3. bone growth
  4. networks of bone with many marrow filled spaces
  5. bone located near the tear ducts
  6. type of tissue that lines the digestive tract and respiratory tract
  7. process of manufacturing blood cells; starts with an "h"
  8. phalanges are this type of bone
  9. an example of irregular bone that sits superior to the coccyx
  10. red blood cells are made here in which it some of it turns to yellow when matured.

23 Clues: bone growthstrongest bone on the facepatella is this type of bonephalanges are this type of bonebone located near the tear ductsbone that looks like a butterflybone that attaches to the tonguethese are short bones of the hand;this suture divides the parietal bonesupper jaw bone which is a paired facial bone...

skeletal puzzle :) 2020-10-19

skeletal puzzle :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ribs 11-12
  2. How many bones are we born with?
  3. How much percent does bone marrow make of total body mass?
  4. How many types of vertebrae are there?
  5. Bone is crushed.
  6. formation of new bone is called
  7. function to maintain the bone matrix and calcium homeostasis.
  8. bones that don't fit in a category
  9. How many blood cells do we produce a day?
  10. How many rib parts total
  11. How many bones are in a adult skeleton
  12. How much percent of bone is made up of inorganic materials
  13. Organic collange
  14. Bones are broken into many pieces.
  15. A fracture in which the bone splinters, but the break is incomplete.
  16. dense or cortical bone
  17. how many pairs of ribs
  18. Immature cells capable of differentiating (changing) into osteoblasts.
Down
  1. ribs 1-7
  2. responsible for creating bone matrix and building bone
  3. Fracture type which is a typical skull fracture.
  4. Separated by pods of cartilage
  5. large cells that are capable of reabsorbing bone minerals and remodeling bone structure
  6. Bones embedded in tendons
  7. Thoracic cage
  8. Bone is broken completely, but ends do not penetrate the skin.
  9. spongy or cancellous bone
  10. Results from a twisting force
  11. Bones that are longer and compact
  12. How many functions does the skeletal system have
  13. Cubed shape with a thin layer of compact bone
  14. A fracture in which the bone ends are forced into each other.
  15. Bone penetrates the skin; also known as an open fracture.
  16. ribs 8-10
  17. formation of blood cellular components
  18. Thin and curved with parallel layers of compact bone

36 Clues: ribs 1-7ribs 8-10ribs 11-12Thoracic cageBone is crushed.Organic collangedense or cortical bonehow many pairs of ribsHow many rib parts totalBones embedded in tendonsspongy or cancellous boneResults from a twisting forceSeparated by pods of cartilageformation of new bone is calledHow many bones are we born with?Bones that are longer and compact...

Skeletal Puzzle 2020-10-22

Skeletal Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. c1-c7
  2. bone destroying cells
  3. bone dense and appears homogenous
  4. cube shaped and contain spongy bone
  5. reduces friction at joints
  6. bones are broken into many pieces
  7. outside covering of the diaphysis
  8. bone is crushed
  9. ends of the bone
  10. results from a twisting force
  11. bone penetrates skin
  12. form upper jaw
  13. lateral and superior walls of cranium
  14. nose
  15. longer than they are wide
Down
  1. L1-L5
  2. mature bone cells
  3. process of cartilage becoming to a bone
  4. skull fracture
  5. forehead
  6. T1-T12
  7. made of small needle like pieces
  8. do not fit in any categories
  9. simple
  10. bone splinters, but the break is incomplete
  11. shaft of bone
  12. compound
  13. bone ends are forced into each other
  14. cheekbones
  15. bone-forming cells
  16. thin, flattened and curved
  17. bone does not penetrate skin

32 Clues: noseL1-L5c1-c7T1-T12simpleforeheadcompoundcheekbonesshaft of boneskull fractureform upper jawbone is crushedends of the bonemature bone cellsbone-forming cellsbone penetrates skinbone destroying cellslonger than they are widereduces friction at jointsthin, flattened and curveddo not fit in any categoriesbone does not penetrate skin...

Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-22

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used for extensive protection or as large surface area for muscle to attach to
  2. when a bone is broken and pressed inward
  3. A light and porous bone
  4. Connect to only the vertebrae
  5. Protects the spinal cord
  6. Connect to the vertebrae but not directly to the sternum
  7. when a the bones ends are forced into each other
  8. The second vertebrae in the vertebral column
  9. Bones that vary in shape and are often complex
  10. A solid and heavier bone
  11. Made up of 7 vertebrae
  12. when a bone is broken into more than 3 pieces
  13. Connect to both the vertebrae and the sternum
  14. Made up of 5 vertebrae
  15. A mature bone cell
  16. Bones that are shaped like cubes and are made of mostly spongy bone
  17. A Part of the skeleton that contains the skull, rib cage, and the vertebral column
  18. when a bone is broken by twist force
Down
  1. dense and hard bones that provide strength and structure
  2. A part of the skeleton that contains the lower and upper limbs
  3. A cell used to break down bone
  4. when a bone is broken from only one side
  5. The longest and strongest bone in the body
  6. A bone building cell
  7. Made up of 5 fused vertebrae
  8. The only bone in the body that doesn't come into contact with any other bone
  9. when a bone is crushed
  10. Made up of 4 fused vertebrae
  11. The first vertebrae in the vertebral column
  12. Made up of 12 vertebrae

30 Clues: A mature bone cellA bone building cellMade up of 7 vertebraewhen a bone is crushedMade up of 5 vertebraeA light and porous boneMade up of 12 vertebraeProtects the spinal cordA solid and heavier boneMade up of 5 fused vertebraeMade up of 4 fused vertebraeConnect to only the vertebraeA cell used to break down bonewhen a bone is broken by twist force...

Skeletal Search 2020-10-23

Skeletal Search crossword puzzle
Across
  1. top section of sternum
  2. mouth
  3. bone that fuse to form upper jaw
  4. posterior surface of leg
  5. strongest long bone in body
  6. 5 lower rib, don't connect to sternum
  7. under the lips
  8. strongest and largest bone in face
  9. first cervical vertebra
  10. center most part of stomach
  11. anterior knee
  12. bone in ankle area
Down
  1. area of spinal column
  2. lower posterior back
  3. bone in upper arms
  4. 4 fused vertebrae on the posterior side
  5. nose area
  6. allows you to turn your head
  7. towards the middle of the body
  8. these attach to the sternum
  9. forehead
  10. eye area
  11. thigh
  12. protective cage of bones
  13. there are two on the chest area
  14. we use these to grab things
  15. bone in back shoulder
  16. away from the surface, more internal
  17. armpit
  18. breastbone area

30 Clues: mouththigharmpitforeheadeye areanose areaanterior kneeunder the lipsbreastbone areabone in upper armsbone in ankle arealower posterior backarea of spinal columnbone in back shouldertop section of sternumfirst cervical vertebraposterior surface of legprotective cage of bonesthese attach to the sternumstrongest long bone in body...

Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-22

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cheekbones
  2. not attached to sternum or back bone
  3. inferior to the parietal
  4. compound
  5. superior and lateral walls of cranium
  6. 12 pairs
  7. largest and strongest bone of face
  8. c1-c7
  9. butterfly shaped
  10. breaks into 3 or more
  11. median line of nasal cavity
  12. bones make up the face
  13. form upper jaw
  14. fusion of manubrium, body, and xiphoid
  15. nose
  16. posterior to the palatine
  17. pressed inward
  18. sport fracture
  19. common in children
  20. L1 - L5
Down
  1. attached to sternum and back bone
  2. lies anterior to sphenoid
  3. forehead
  4. simple
  5. 2 lateral projections from vertebral arch
  6. not really apart of skull
  7. finger sized
  8. ends are forced into each other
  9. eight large flat bones
  10. bone crushed
  11. fusion of 5 vertebrae

31 Clues: nosec1-c7simpleL1 - L5foreheadcompound12 pairscheekbonesfinger sizedbone crushedform upper jawpressed inwardsport fracturebutterfly shapedcommon in childrenbreaks into 3 or morefusion of 5 vertebraeeight large flat bonesbones make up the faceinferior to the parietallies anterior to sphenoidnot really apart of skullposterior to the palatine...

skeletal crossword 2020-10-19

skeletal crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of bone on limbs
  2. longitudinal axis
  3. limbs and girdles
  4. bone is pressed inward
  5. thin, flattened bone
  6. mature bone cells
  7. common in old people
  8. does not fit in other categories
  9. fracture that does not penetrate skin
  10. tailbone
  11. lower jaw
  12. breast bone
  13. vertebrae of the middle of spine
  14. bone-forming cells
  15. process of bone formation
Down
  1. upper jaw
  2. ends are forced into each other
  3. dense bone type
  4. common sports fracture
  5. incomplete fracture
  6. vertebrae of the neck region
  7. thoracic cage
  8. bottom of spine
  9. porous bone type
  10. fracture where broken bone penetrates skin
  11. crushed bone fracture
  12. cube shaped spongey bone
  13. back of skull
  14. vertebrae of the bottom of spine
  15. bone-destroying cells
  16. cheek bone

31 Clues: tailboneupper jawlower jawcheek bonebreast bonethoracic cageback of skulldense bone typebottom of spineporous bone typelongitudinal axislimbs and girdlesmature bone cellsbone-forming cellsincomplete fracturethin, flattened bonecommon in old peopletype of bone on limbscrushed bone fracturebone-destroying cellscommon sports fracture...

SKELETAL MUSCLES 2023-01-03

SKELETAL MUSCLES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smiling muscle
  2. middle quad; extend lower leg
  3. pulls scapula forward
  4. raises head
  5. thumb muscle
  6. abducts arm
  7. plantarflexion muscle under calf muscle
  8. inner quad muscle
  9. flexes hip
  10. leg adductor muscle
Down
  1. toe muscle
  2. extends leg backwards
  3. inner hamstring;flexes lower leg
  4. twist; rotate body
  5. intercostal for forceful inhaling
  6. pulls arm posteriorly
  7. pulls scapula medially
  8. phalange muscle
  9. plantarflexion of leg
  10. lowers jaw
  11. lowers head
  12. extends lower arm
  13. flexes lower arm
  14. back extensor muscle

24 Clues: toe musclelowers jawflexes hiplowers headraises headabducts armthumb musclesmiling musclephalange muscleflexes lower armextends lower arminner quad muscletwist; rotate bodyleg adductor muscleback extensor muscleextends leg backwardspulls arm posteriorlypulls scapula forwardplantarflexion of legpulls scapula mediallymiddle quad; extend lower leg...

Skeletal Review 2025-09-30

Skeletal Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The protective cage around the chest
  2. The bones of the hand between wrist and fingers
  3. The thigh bone, the longest bone in the body
  4. The forearm bone on the thumb side
  5. The lower jawbone
  6. The bones of the fingers and toes
  7. The collarbone
  8. The kneecap
  9. The shoulder blade
  10. The bones of the ankle
Down
  1. The shinbone
  2. The upper arm bone
  3. The breastbone
  4. The bones forming the spine
  5. The bones of the wrist
  6. The bones of the foot between ankle and toes
  7. The smaller bone of the lower leg
  8. The skull
  9. The hip bone structure
  10. The forearm bone on the pinky side

20 Clues: The skullThe kneecapThe shinboneThe breastboneThe collarboneThe lower jawboneThe upper arm boneThe shoulder bladeThe bones of the wristThe hip bone structureThe bones of the ankleThe bones forming the spineThe bones of the fingers and toesThe smaller bone of the lower legThe forearm bone on the thumb sideThe forearm bone on the pinky side...

Skeletal Crossword 2025-10-23

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is where the femur articulates with the pelvic bone
  2. short bones in the wrists
  3. on the medial side of the lower leg
  4. first cervical vertebrae
  5. mandible forms a joint with this bone
  6. forms a joint with the atlas and allows you to nod "no"
  7. ribs are part of this skeleton
  8. Carpals are this type of bone
  9. Clavicle is this type of bone
  10. forearm bone on the thumb side
  11. tailbone
  12. Sternum is this type of bone
  13. jaw bone
  14. cheek bone is this
  15. these ribs attach directly to the sternum
Down
  1. humerus articulates with this bone to form the shoulder joint
  2. smallest facial bone
  3. bone that contains the foramen magnum
  4. keystone bone of the skull
  5. this is a flat bone, compress for CPR
  6. the part of the pelvic bone you sit on
  7. most broken bone in the body
  8. attaches to the ilium part of both pelvic bones
  9. 12 of these vertebrae
  10. heel bone
  11. these ribs do not attach to the sternum

26 Clues: tailbonejaw boneheel bonecheek bone is thissmallest facial bone12 of these vertebraefirst cervical vertebraeshort bones in the wristskeystone bone of the skullmost broken bone in the bodyClavicle is this type of boneSternum is this type of boneribs are part of this skeletonCarpals are this type of boneforearm bone on the thumb side...

The Muscular System 2023-12-08

The Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Regular physical activity keeps muscles strong and maintains muscle _____
  2. A type of striated muscle that forms the wall of the heart
  3. Like rubber bands, muscles are _____
  4. The inflammation of a tendon
  5. The muscle that closes a joint
  6. Good _____ keeps your back muscles strong
  7. Muscle strains or sprains results when muscles are stretched or partially torn from this
  8. Commonly occurs in the abdomen as a result of straining to lift a heavy object
Down
  1. The muscle that opens a joint
  2. A muscle is made up of long cells that shorten and stretch called muscle _____
  3. An extensor muscle in the arm
  4. A flexor muscle in the arm
  5. Skeletal muscles have tissues with a ____ appearance under a microscope
  6. Muscles attached to the bone that cause body movements
  7. Muscles that act on the lining of the body's passageways and hollow internal organs
  8. An inherited disorder that gradually destroys the fibers of skeletal muscles

16 Clues: A flexor muscle in the armThe inflammation of a tendonThe muscle that opens a jointAn extensor muscle in the armThe muscle that closes a jointLike rubber bands, muscles are _____Good _____ keeps your back muscles strongMuscles attached to the bone that cause body movementsA type of striated muscle that forms the wall of the heart...

Tissues 2020-02-03

Tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CT, function is to resist stress in one direction
  2. What epithelial tissue has cilia
  3. Cartilage found in the ears and epiglottis
  4. Found in the skeletal system
  5. Contains erythrocytes and leukocytes
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  1. Epithelial tissue found in sweat glands and testis
  2. Most abundant cartilage
  3. Epithelial tissue found in the bladder
  4. CT, function is to cushion, insulate and store energy
  5. CT that is in the superficial dermis
  6. CT tissue found in the spleen, thymus and lymphnodes

11 Clues: Most abundant cartilageFound in the skeletal systemWhat epithelial tissue has ciliaCT that is in the superficial dermisContains erythrocytes and leukocytesEpithelial tissue found in the bladderCartilage found in the ears and epiglottisCT, function is to resist stress in one directionEpithelial tissue found in sweat glands and testis...

Human Body 2021-04-01

Human Body crossword puzzle
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  1. controls most functions of the body and mind
  2. the femur, pelvis and hip muscles provide this
  3. this cardiac muscle contracts to pump blood and does it with no help from you
  4. the stomach, bladder, throat, and eyes are this type of muscle
  5. this protects the organs in the chest from damage (heart, and lungs)
  6. the brain and spinal chord make up this system
  7. another word for nerves
  8. these muscles work with your bones to give your body power and strength
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  1. neurons transport these as electrical impulses
  2. when you do not have control over the muscle
  3. the vertebrae is part of the system
  4. when you do have control over the muscle

12 Clues: another word for nervesthe vertebrae is part of the systemwhen you do have control over the musclewhen you do not have control over the musclecontrols most functions of the body and mindneurons transport these as electrical impulsesthe femur, pelvis and hip muscles provide thisthe brain and spinal chord make up this system...

Passage II Breakout 2025-10-27

Passage II Breakout crossword puzzle
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  1. the globe has seven
  2. produced by power and inspiration
  3. how class feels when you have a lot to do
  4. the system that anchors muscle and tissue
  5. Malcolm's spot in the lineup
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  1. what bosses did with paychecks at the end of the month
  2. what cries for help when injured
  3. the beings who live elsewhere
  4. a terrain with peaks and valleys
  5. the main appeal of any epic

10 Clues: the globe has seventhe main appeal of any epicMalcolm's spot in the lineupthe beings who live elsewherewhat cries for help when injureda terrain with peaks and valleysproduced by power and inspirationhow class feels when you have a lot to dothe system that anchors muscle and tissuewhat bosses did with paychecks at the end of the month

Nervous System 2024-11-21

Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries impulses away from the cell body.
  2. Neurons that transmit impulses from the brain and spinal cord.
  3. What is responsible for thinking, interpreting senses, memory and movement?
  4. Another word for Nerve Cells.
  5. Any messages carried by a neuron.
  6. Neurons that receive impulses and send them to the brain and spinal cord.
  7. What is responsible for processing sensory information from your body causing skeletal muscles to adjust?
  8. Space between neurons.
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  1. An involuntary, automatic response to a stimulus.
  2. What system controls involuntary actions?
  3. Anything external or internal change that causes a response in a living thing.
  4. A reaction caused by a stimulus.
  5. What part of the brain is responsible for regulating breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure?
  6. Receives impulses from other neurons and sends them to the cell body.
  7. Main portion of a neuron.
  8. What system controls voluntary actions?

16 Clues: Space between neurons.Main portion of a neuron.Another word for Nerve Cells.A reaction caused by a stimulus.Any messages carried by a neuron.What system controls voluntary actions?Carries impulses away from the cell body.What system controls involuntary actions?An involuntary, automatic response to a stimulus....

respiratory system 2021-05-31

respiratory system crossword puzzle
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  1. part of the throat behind the mouth and nasal
  2. a single breath
  3. any of the major air passages of the lungs
  4. the chemical element of atomic
  5. a thin skeletal muscle
  6. infection that inflames the air sacs
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  1. hollow muscular organ forming an air alveoli any of the many tiny air sacs of the lungs
  2. a colorless, odorless gas produced
  3. system the network of organs and tissues
  4. a large membranous tube reinforced
  5. condition in which your airways narrow
  6. pair of spongy, air-filled organs
  7. a lung condition that causes shortness of breath

13 Clues: a single breatha thin skeletal musclethe chemical element of atomicpair of spongy, air-filled organsa colorless, odorless gas produceda large membranous tube reinforcedinfection that inflames the air sacscondition in which your airways narrowsystem the network of organs and tissuesany of the major air passages of the lungs...

Chapter 2 - Basic Exercise Science 2015-05-17

Chapter 2 - Basic Exercise Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Connects brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body
  2. Contains the brain and spinal cord
  3. When nervous, skeletal, and muscular systems "link"
  4. Respond to light
  5. / Sensitive to change in muscular tension (activation = muscle relax)
  6. Respond to mechanical forces in tissue
  7. Pain receptors
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  1. Respond to chemical interaction
  2. Sensory receptors within muscle and help regulate muscle contraction
  3. Contains para- and parasympathetic
  4. Merging of many neurons together
  5. Body's ability to sense relative position of adjacent parts of the body
  6. Functional unit of nervous system

13 Clues: Pain receptorsRespond to lightRespond to chemical interactionMerging of many neurons togetherFunctional unit of nervous systemContains para- and parasympatheticContains the brain and spinal cordRespond to mechanical forces in tissueWhen nervous, skeletal, and muscular systems "link"Connects brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body...

Multiple Sclerosis 2013-12-12

Multiple Sclerosis crossword puzzle
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  1. / MS can separate this from the muscles
  2. / At the time, science is not sure whether or not M.S. is spread
  3. / gaps in cell tissue
  4. / coating around nerve fibers
  5. interferon / help to prevent inflammation in the brain, and is being researched to help grow and repair nerves.
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  1. Gene / some scientists believe there was a _______ that was the cause of the disease.
  2. Sclerosis / a disease that affects the nervous system
  3. fibers / target of MS
  4. weakness / possible MS symptom to do with the skeletal system

9 Clues: / gaps in cell tissuefibers / target of MS/ coating around nerve fibers/ MS can separate this from the musclesSclerosis / a disease that affects the nervous systemweakness / possible MS symptom to do with the skeletal system/ At the time, science is not sure whether or not M.S. is spread...

Mason Hammonds -Body Systems 2020-11-10

Mason Hammonds -Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. This system is part of the immune system that has many functions; is similar to a gutter system on a house
  2. Bones that are longer than they are wide and have a long shaft.
  3. This organ is a muscular sac that stores urine until it is released from the body.
  4. This system is responsible for connecting parts of the body to the brain using signals.
  5. These are large blood vessels are lined with muscles that carry blood away from the heart.
  6. This organ filters your blood.
  7. This system fights disease-causing germs like bacteria and parasites.
  8. This organ carries air from the larynx to the lungs.
  9. bone hard part of the bone that provides structure.
  10. The soft jelly-like center of bones.
  11. This system protects body from injury and bacteria, regulates body heat, and maintains tissue moisture.
  12. The system that involves sperm and egg cells
  13. This is the outer layer of skin in the human body.
  14. This cell is created by females and began releasing at the time of puberty.
  15. This system works with your bones to help your body move.
  16. This is a hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
  17. This system removes waste from the body.
  18. this nervous system controls information, processing and motor skills.
  19. This organ filters blood from the arteries.
  20. This system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  21. Muscle contractions of the body that you can control.
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  1. When this muscle at the bottom of the lungs pulls down, air fills the lungs.
  2. What type of digestion is the manual grinding of food (Your teeth use this.)
  3. Chemicals that help control cells and organs and how they work.
  4. These cells fight disease.
  5. This organ absorbs about 90% of nutrients in your digestive system.
  6. created by testes from puberty until death and it determines gender.
  7. This system is a collection of glands that secret hormones into the circulatory system.
  8. they fight off diseases and pathogens.
  9. This part of the nervous system that receives information from our environment though senses.
  10. This system that breaks down food to provide nutrients and energy.
  11. This protects your skin from sun exposure and helps evaporate perspiration.
  12. Stimulates pituitary and makes T cells.
  13. These muscles include move bones and are connected to bones by tendons.
  14. This system transports nutrients, wastes, and disease fighting cells throughout the body.
  15. Protection of soft organs, stores calcium and phosphorus, makes blood cells in marrow, provides shape, support and movement of the body
  16. porous bone that contains contains blood vessels and marrow.

37 Clues: These cells fight disease.This organ filters your blood.The soft jelly-like center of bones.they fight off diseases and pathogens.Stimulates pituitary and makes T cells.This system removes waste from the body.This organ filters blood from the arteries.The system that involves sperm and egg cellsThis system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide....

Skin & Skeletal Systems 2023-12-14

Skin & Skeletal Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. the skeletal system has ___ blood cells
  2. this is how many types of skeletons there are
  3. hold bones of joints together
  4. the top layer of skin
  5. our skin helps us with this sense
  6. this protects the bones from rubbing on each other
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  1. the largest organ in the body
  2. this gives skin its color
  3. the layer of skin with hair follicles and blood vessels
  4. the point where two bones connect
  5. the main mineral stored in bones
  6. these attach the muscles to the bones
  7. one function of the skin is ___ control

13 Clues: the top layer of skinthis gives skin its colorthe largest organ in the bodyhold bones of joints togetherthe main mineral stored in bonesthe point where two bones connectour skin helps us with this sensethese attach the muscles to the bonesthe skeletal system has ___ blood cellsone function of the skin is ___ control...

Body Systems 2023-03-27

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Take in food and use for nutrition
  2. Removes waste from the blood
  3. Takes in oxygen and removes Carbon dioxide
  4. Allows organisms to have offspring (babies)
  5. Another word for circulatory system
  6. Transport materials to and from cells
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  1. Fights off foreign invaders from the body
  2. Provide shape, support, makes blood, allows movement
  3. Your skin, nails and hair; protects and regulates temperature
  4. Regulates body activities using hormones from glands
  5. Allows us to move and to move things by contracting
  6. Gathers information and controls the body
  7. Collects extra fluid and helps with immunity

13 Clues: Removes waste from the bloodTake in food and use for nutritionAnother word for circulatory systemTransport materials to and from cellsFights off foreign invaders from the bodyGathers information and controls the bodyTakes in oxygen and removes Carbon dioxideAllows organisms to have offspring (babies)Collects extra fluid and helps with immunity...

Reptiles and Amphibians 2024-04-29

Reptiles and Amphibians crossword puzzle
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  1. cant control their own body temperature
  2. type of eggs reptiles lay
  3. can not make their own food
  4. overlapping plates that are found over reptiles skin
  5. the first animals to lay eggs on land
  6. animal with a back bone
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  1. animals that live on both water and land
  2. class crocodiles belong to
  3. group of large reptiles that went extinct
  4. what a frogs skeletal system is designed for
  5. the form in which their swallow their prey
  6. reptiles will make this noise when they feel threatened
  7. deserts, oceans, ponds and lakes

13 Clues: animal with a back bonetype of eggs reptiles layclass crocodiles belong tocan not make their own fooddeserts, oceans, ponds and lakesthe first animals to lay eggs on landcant control their own body temperatureanimals that live on both water and landgroup of large reptiles that went extinctthe form in which their swallow their prey...

Serena's Super Hard Sci Mimic 2025-10-09

Serena's Super Hard Sci Mimic crossword puzzle
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  1. I provide cells structure and support
  2. Which system is the spookiest?
  3. Plants only I have to give green pigment
  4. Stores water and stuff
  5. My process turns glucose and oxygen into ATP
  6. Has full spin
  7. Includes all da quarks
  8. Electron. Muon. Tau. Oh and neutrinos
  9. Invented by a physicist who likes to dress up as a kid
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  1. Organism with multiple cells
  2. Bonds where the bonded trade charges
  3. A super strong wall plant cell exclusive
  4. Involuntary muscle heart-exclusive!
  5. The group on the Periodic Table that never does bonds
  6. Bonds where the elements never let go and share!
  7. I give energy to everyone!
  8. Plants wouldn't have food without this process

17 Clues: Has full spinStores water and stuffIncludes all da quarksI give energy to everyone!Organism with multiple cellsWhich system is the spookiest?Involuntary muscle heart-exclusive!Bonds where the bonded trade chargesI provide cells structure and supportElectron. Muon. Tau. Oh and neutrinosA super strong wall plant cell exclusive...

Urinary anatomy 2018-10-25

Urinary anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. region that contains renal pyramids
  2. tube connecting kidney to urinary bladder
  3. type of epithelium in distal convoluted tubule
  4. artery that comes after interlobar artery
  5. small functional units in kidney
  6. type of epithelium in urinary bladder
  7. inner layer of Bowman's capsule attached to blood capillaries
  8. kidney collection region for urine
  9. muscle tissue type in external urethral sphincter
  10. outer region of kidney
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  1. area where blood vessels enter and exit the kidney
  2. process that involves water movement out of capillaries
  3. name of muscle in urinary bladder
  4. another name for cortical radiate artery
  5. area of urinary bladder that the tubes enter and exit
  6. capillary bed surrounded by Bowman's capsule
  7. functional organ of urinary system

17 Clues: outer region of kidneysmall functional units in kidneyname of muscle in urinary bladderkidney collection region for urinefunctional organ of urinary systemregion that contains renal pyramidstype of epithelium in urinary bladderanother name for cortical radiate arterytube connecting kidney to urinary bladderartery that comes after interlobar artery...

Muscular system 2025-01-15

Muscular system crossword puzzle
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  1. A genetic disease which results in the loss of muscle
  2. Largest flat muscle which is located on the sides of your body
  3. Automatic movement
  4. Largest muscle in front of the thigh
  5. Muscle located in the heart
  6. Largest muscle that makes up buttock and hip area
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  1. Type of ER for skeletal muscles
  2. Where signal travels from neuron it sarcoplasmic reticulum
  3. Movement that you control
  4. Attached to tendons which attach to periosteum
  5. Muscle that moves substances throughout your body
  6. Shoulder muscle
  7. System that allows movement of the body
  8. Chest muscle group
  9. Muscle that moves voluntarily
  10. Group of three muscles located at the leg
  11. Longest muscle in the human body

17 Clues: Shoulder muscleAutomatic movementChest muscle groupMovement that you controlMuscle located in the heartMuscle that moves voluntarilyType of ER for skeletal musclesLongest muscle in the human bodyLargest muscle in front of the thighSystem that allows movement of the bodyGroup of three muscles located at the leg...

Biology Crossword #1 2015-03-23

Biology Crossword #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The system comprised of bones and muscles.
  2. The "powerhouse" of the cell.
  3. The study of insects.
  4. A proposed explanation to a problem or phenomenon.
  5. The code storing all information necessary for life.
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  1. All living things _________.
  2. The study of microbes.
  3. The ability to self regulate.
  4. The process by which living things change or adapt over time.
  5. Self-contained parts of an organism with vital functions.

10 Clues: The study of insects.The study of microbes.All living things _________.The "powerhouse" of the cell.The ability to self regulate.The system comprised of bones and muscles.A proposed explanation to a problem or phenomenon.The code storing all information necessary for life.Self-contained parts of an organism with vital functions....

Homeostasis, Skin, and the Skeletal System - Crossword 2013-11-19

Homeostasis, Skin, and the Skeletal System - Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. system System in your body that supports and protects your body.
  2. glands These glands produce sweat that goes through your pores.
  3. Strong, connective tissues that hold the movable joints together.
  4. These glands produce sebum, or oil.
  5. Where two bones come together.
  6. The process by which an organism's internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes in the external environment.
  7. Provides _____ and Support (function of skeleton)
  8. The pigment that determines the color of your skin.
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  1. joint A type of joint that allows forward and backward motion.
  2. Produces the pigment in your skin.
  3. Last layer of your skin that provides insulation and cushioning.
  4. Type of way your body maintains homeostasis when you're hot.
  5. The second layer of your skin.
  6. The first layer of your skin.
  7. Type of way your body maintains homeostasis when you're cold.
  8. joint A type of joint that allows one bone to rotate around another bone.

16 Clues: The first layer of your skin.The second layer of your skin.Where two bones come together.Produces the pigment in your skin.These glands produce sebum, or oil.Provides _____ and Support (function of skeleton)The pigment that determines the color of your skin.Type of way your body maintains homeostasis when you're hot....