skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Muscle Lab 2023-12-06
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- contract automatically (stomach heart etc)
- side of neck
- surrounds the mouth
- palmar surface
- upper back and neck
- forms the wall of the heart and contracts to circulate blood
- the state of partial contraction
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- shrink in size and lose strength
- connect muscles to bones
- flexes lower arm
- moves ribs for breathing
- this muscle is responsible for raising your arm
- muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)
- flexion of the elbow
- forms the walls of the internal muscles
- provide attachment for the body
- extends lower arm
17 Clues: side of neck • palmar surface • flexes lower arm • extends lower arm • surrounds the mouth • upper back and neck • flexion of the elbow • connect muscles to bones • moves ribs for breathing • provide attachment for the body • shrink in size and lose strength • the state of partial contraction • forms the walls of the internal muscles • contract automatically (stomach heart etc) • ...
Chapter 2 Human Body 2016-11-15
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- A hollow organ of the digestive system that is lined with smooth muscles
- A bundle of nerve cells that send messages to and from the brain and spinal cord
- Muscles found only in the heart
- A long bundle of nerves that runs down the back, inside the spine
- A folded tube made of smooth muscle where digestion is completed
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- Control center of the nervous system
- Muscles that are attached to bones and make them move
- Folded tube of muscle that passes solid wastes out of the body
- Small bones that make up the spine
- Muscles that are found inside some organs, such as the stomach and intestines
- The place in the skeletal system where two or more bones meet
11 Clues: Muscles found only in the heart • Small bones that make up the spine • Control center of the nervous system • Muscles that are attached to bones and make them move • The place in the skeletal system where two or more bones meet • Folded tube of muscle that passes solid wastes out of the body • A folded tube made of smooth muscle where digestion is completed • ...
Structure of Skeletal Muscles 2024-01-17
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- Connective Tissue that surrounds the fasciculus
- Attaches to bones by tendons at both ends
- Tiny muscles found in the middle ear
- Before a skeletal muscle fiber can contract, it must receive
- Connective Tissue that surrounds each muscle
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- a large muscle mass
- form indirect attachments from muscle to the bones
- an organ of the muscular system
- Each muscle consist of _____different tissues.
- Connective Tissue that surrounds and separates the muscle
- impulse from the _____
11 Clues: a large muscle mass • impulse from the _____ • an organ of the muscular system • Tiny muscles found in the middle ear • Attaches to bones by tendons at both ends • Connective Tissue that surrounds each muscle • Each muscle consist of _____different tissues. • Connective Tissue that surrounds the fasciculus • form indirect attachments from muscle to the bones • ...
G8 - Cells & Systems Vocab. 2022-11-11
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- the internal delivery system for the cell (2 words)
- an organ system that controls all of your hormones
- these carry carbon dioxide from your body back to your lungs
- keeping a body's internal conditions stable
- packages materials to be distributed through the cell (2 words)
- specialized structures that perform important functions in a cell
- All cells come from __________ cells
- stores water in the cell
- an organ system that transports oxygen throughout your body
- tissues working together to perform a specific function
- these carry oxygen from your heart to the rest of your body
- the powerhouse of the cell / produces energy
- a rigid structure that surrounds the cells of plants
- organs working together to perform a specific function (2 words)
- an organ system that controls your body's activities, and includes the brain
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- an organ system that converts food into energy
- made up of more than one cell
- the splitting of cells into 2 identical daughter cells
- the flexible barrier around a cell that controls what goes in and out
- an organ system made of of your hair, skin, and nails
- made up of only one cell
- what something does
- the basic unit of structure and function of living things
- the process of converting the sun's energy into food for plants
- how something is shaped
- 3 statements that explain our current understanding of cells (2 words)
- there are 4 of these in your heart
- an organ system that creates life
- the splitting of cells into 4 unique dughter cells
- an organ system that takes in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide
- an organ system that removes waste from your body, and includes your bladder
- an organ system that gives your body shape and support
- the gel-like fluid that surrounds the other organelles
- an organ system that helps you move
- the brain of the cell
- converts the sun's energy into food for the organism
- cells working together to perform a specific function
- a flap in the heart that controls the direction that blood flows
38 Clues: what something does • the brain of the cell • how something is shaped • made up of only one cell • stores water in the cell • made up of more than one cell • an organ system that creates life • there are 4 of these in your heart • an organ system that helps you move • All cells come from __________ cells • keeping a body's internal conditions stable • ...
A+P: Deglutition and Neuro 2024-04-29
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- Oral _____ phase begins when bolus is ready to swallow, ends with bolus contacting facial pillars, soft palate, or posterior tongue base
- nervous system that consists of voluntary functions, skeletal and somatic muscles, motor control of muscles and information from them
- salivary gland that secretes serous and mucus
- this kind of neuron sends nformation from the central nervous system to the peripheral nervous system
- nervous system that consists of nerves and sensory receptors (cranial, spinal, sensory receptors throughout)
- salivary gland that only secretes mucus
- Oral phase triggered by CNS: velum elevated, larynx closed, ramping of tongue base, contraction of pharyngeal constrictors, and opening UES
- salivary gland that only secretes serous
- nervous system involved in rest and digest, it conserves energy and restores balance
- this kind of single cell has a soma, dendrites, and axon and communicates with other cells
- Oral phase purely reflexive, begins when UES opens and bolus enters esophagus, peristaltic contractions and gravity move food down, ends and respiration begins again
- noxious stimulation (pain) only in response to destruction of tissue
- what aspect of neurons collect info from the environment
- muscle _____ fibers give sensation information, contribute to muscle tone, and typically are found in larger muscles
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- nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
- pharyngeal constrictor arising from lower margin of eustachian tube, contracting assists in elevating the lateral pharyngeal wall
- nervous system that consists of involuntary functions and does fight or flight and rest and digest functions
- pharyngeal muscle that inserts into posterior thyroid cartilage, weaves with fibers of stylo and salpingo-pharyngeus
- this kind of neuron sends information around within the central nervous system
- pharyngeal constrictor arising from the styloid process
- this nervous system is involved in fight or flight, and mobilizes energy for emergencies
- this kind of neuron sends information from the peripheral nervous system to the central nervous system
- temperature stimulation
- Oral ____ phase where food is introduced to oral cavity, food mixed w saliva and crushed
24 Clues: temperature stimulation • salivary gland that only secretes mucus • salivary gland that only secretes serous • salivary gland that secretes serous and mucus • pharyngeal constrictor arising from the styloid process • what aspect of neurons collect info from the environment • nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord • ...
Muscle Chapter 8 2025-11-04
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- layers of dense connective tissue
- in red blood cells carries oxygen to muscle tissue
- the layer of connective tissue around each skeletal muscle
- consists of two twisted strands, with globular heads projected outward along the strands
- the center of the A band which consists of myosin filaments only
- skeletal muscle fibers contract only when stimulated by a
- the cell membrane of a muscle fiber
- a complete breakdown of glucose; it is aerobic (requires oxygen) and occurs in the mitochondria
- the first phase of cellular respiration; it is anaerobic and occurs in the cytoplasm
- the organization of filaments produces bands called
- myofibrils are made up of many units called
- the neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle fiber contraction at the neuromuscular junctions
- made up of overlapping thick and thin filaments
- movement requires
- stores oxygen in muscle tissue for aerobic respiration; this increases oxygen availability
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- after the nerve impulse stops, these events lead to_________of the muscle
- each muscle cell (fiber) is covered by a connective tissue layer called
- in the center of the H zone, consists of proteins that hold the myosin filaments in place
- the neuron communicates with the muscle fiber by way of chemicals called
- a globular protein arranged in twisted filaments (a double helix), containing myosin binding sites
- the gap between the membranes of the neuron and muscle fiber
- the cytoplasm of a muscle cell
- bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
- broad sheets of connective tissue
- the neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle fiber contraction at the neuromuscular junctions
- made up of actin filaments, which are anchored to the Z lines
26 Clues: movement requires • the cytoplasm of a muscle cell • layers of dense connective tissue • bundles of skeletal muscle fibers • broad sheets of connective tissue • the cell membrane of a muscle fiber • myofibrils are made up of many units called • made up of overlapping thick and thin filaments • in red blood cells carries oxygen to muscle tissue • ...
Diseases and Disorders of Skeletal System 2012-10-16
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- also called degenerative joint disease, occurs when a joint wears out
- tumor abnormal growth of cells within the bone that may be noncancerous or cancerous
- cancer that originates within a bone of your body causing bones to weaken
- a disorder involving stiffness or pain in the muscles or joints
- a disease that leads to a softening and weakening of your bone tissue
- also called hunchback is a forward bending of the spine
- also called polio, is a serious infection caused by a virus
- a side-to-side curve of the spine
- a type of bone cancer that affects children
- it is a kind of cancer in which abnormal white blod cells multiply in an controlled manner
- the most common type of arthritis
- an abnormal breakdown of bone tissue that is followed by abnormal bone growth
- a broken bone
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- disturbances in the metabolism process which causes uric acid imbalances in the body
- a spinal defect that is present at birth
- a disorder that causes pain in the body's joints
- a disease resulting in the loss of bone tissue
- often called clubfoot is an abnormal condition of the foot, usually present at birth
- an injury to a ligament or to the tissue that covers a joint
- a disease caused by lack of ascorbic acid in the diet
20 Clues: a broken bone • a side-to-side curve of the spine • the most common type of arthritis • a spinal defect that is present at birth • a type of bone cancer that affects children • a disease resulting in the loss of bone tissue • a disorder that causes pain in the body's joints • a disease caused by lack of ascorbic acid in the diet • ...
Chapter 5 Crossword: The Skeletal System 2016-09-18
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- a saclike connective structure found in some joints, protects against friction
- break without separation
- break is straight across the bone, at a right angle
- the heel bone
- process a bony daggerlike projection at lower end of sternum
- a disease of cartilage
- bone tissue
- movement away from midline
- a sideways curvature of the spine
- a fracture or break caused by squeezing or opposing force
- the long bone of the thigh
- arthritis immunilogic abnormality that causes an inflammation response with tissue destruction
- the long bone of the arm that goes from the shoulder to elbow
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- movement toward midline
- a bone disorder characterized by a decrease in bone density
- skeleton that is made up of the skull, spine, rib cage,etc.
- the lateral forearm bone
- to turn downward or backward with the hand or foot
- backward bending of the hand or foot
- excision of a joint
- the breast bone
- the shaft of a long bone
- the shin bone
23 Clues: bone tissue • the heel bone • the shin bone • the breast bone • excision of a joint • a disease of cartilage • movement toward midline • break without separation • the lateral forearm bone • the shaft of a long bone • movement away from midline • the long bone of the thigh • a sideways curvature of the spine • backward bending of the hand or foot • ...
Chapter 5: Skeletal System (Jessica Jennings) 2016-09-13
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- "Meeting place" between bones
- Kneecap
- Shoulder blade
- Mature bone cell
- Bone marrow
- A joint with little movement
- Inflammation of bone
- Surgical repair of cartilage
- Tear in a ligament
- Loss of bone mass
- Shin bone
- Lateral curvature of the spine
- Lower jaw bone
- Connective tissue that enables movement
- Upper jaw bone
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- Bone tissue
- Break in the bone
- Collar bone
- Thin membrane that covers bone
- Thigh bone
- Bone
- Cartilage tumor
- Magnetic Resonance imaging
- Fibrous membranes that join the cranial bones
- Shaft of the long bone
- Wrist
- Pain in the rib(s)
- Bones of fingers and toes
28 Clues: Bone • Wrist • Kneecap • Shin bone • Thigh bone • Bone tissue • Collar bone • Bone marrow • Shoulder blade • Lower jaw bone • Upper jaw bone • Cartilage tumor • Mature bone cell • Break in the bone • Loss of bone mass • Pain in the rib(s) • Tear in a ligament • Inflammation of bone • Shaft of the long bone • Bones of fingers and toes • Magnetic Resonance imaging • A joint with little movement • ...
Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15
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- Also known as the kneecap
- It's also called the tailbone
- It is a long bone in the forearm. It lies medially and
- to the radius
- It is a long bone in the forearm. It lies laterally and
- The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
- The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
- to ulna
- They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
- It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
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- It's scientific name is metacarpus
- Also known as shoulder blade
- the feet
- The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
- The bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes
- It is also called the breastbone
- It's a spade-shaped bone
- The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
- Bone that's in the upper arm
- It's called the shin bone
- Bone that make up the wrist
- Also called the skull and is the skeletal structure of the
- It supports the spinal column and protect the abdominal
- that supports the face and protects the brain
24 Clues: to ulna • the feet • to the radius • It's a spade-shaped bone • Also known as the kneecap • It's called the shin bone • Bone that make up the wrist • Also known as shoulder blade • Bone that's in the upper arm • It's also called the tailbone • It is also called the breastbone • It's scientific name is metacarpus • The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them • ...
Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15
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- It supports the spinal column
- Also called the skull
- It's a spade-shaped bone
- Also known as the kneecap
- The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
- They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
- The bones that make up the fingers and toes
- It's also called the tailbone
- It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
- Bone that make up the wrist
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- It lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
- It lies medially and parallell to the radius.
- It's called the shin bone
- The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
- Bone that's in the upper arm
- The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
- The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
- It's scientific name is metacarpus
- Also known as shoulder blade
- It is also called the breastbone
20 Clues: Also called the skull • It's a spade-shaped bone • It's called the shin bone • Also known as the kneecap • Bone that make up the wrist • Bone that's in the upper arm • Also known as shoulder blade • It supports the spinal column • It's also called the tailbone • It is also called the breastbone • It's scientific name is metacarpus • The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them • ...
Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15
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- The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
- It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
- It's scientific name is metacarpus
- It's also called the tailbone
- The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
- Also known as the kneecap
- Also called the skull
- Bone that's in the upper arm
- They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
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- It's a spade-shaped bone
- It supports the spinal column
- It's called the shin bone
- The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
- Also known as shoulder blade
- Bone that make up the wrist
- The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
- The bones that make up the fingers and toes
- It lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
- It lies medially and parallell to the radius.
- It is also called the breastbone
20 Clues: Also called the skull • It's a spade-shaped bone • It's called the shin bone • Also known as the kneecap • Bone that make up the wrist • Also known as shoulder blade • Bone that's in the upper arm • It supports the spinal column • It's also called the tailbone • It is also called the breastbone • It's scientific name is metacarpus • The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them • ...
Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-15
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- Commonly referred to as the tail bone
- scientific name for the finger bones
- flat bone located in the middle of the chest
- Scientific name for the knee cap
- Second long bone located in the leg
- A short bone that connects the feet and the leg
- Long bone located in the leg
- Protects the internal organs of the chest
- Also called the toe bone
- A flat bone that helps with the movement of the shoulder
- Long bone located in the upper arm
- Second half of the lower arm
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- Also called the hip bone
- First half of the central nervous system
- Assist with the movement of the fingers
- Commonly known as the collar bone
- Located in the thigh
- Short bone located in the foot
- Flat bones in the middle of the rib cage
- First half of the lower arm
- Protects the PC of the body
21 Clues: Located in the thigh • Also called the hip bone • Also called the toe bone • First half of the lower arm • Protects the PC of the body • Long bone located in the leg • Second half of the lower arm • Short bone located in the foot • Scientific name for the knee cap • Commonly known as the collar bone • Long bone located in the upper arm • Second long bone located in the leg • ...
Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-16
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- Made up of 33 small bones/vertebrae
- Eight bones that make up part of the hand
- A set of eight long bones in the hand
- Acts as a supporter at the lower part of the trunk
- Bones that makes up the fingers
- Larger and shorter bone in the forearm
- Five long bones in each foot
- Long bone between the shoulder and elbow
- Flat bone enclosing the brain; protector
- Another name is calf bone and is located on the outside of leg
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- Larger of the two bones in the lower leg
- Long flat bone in the middle of the chest
- Connects the shoulder to the breastbone
- Longest bone in the human body and has a head
- There is a hinge joint where it is located
- Also named tailbone and is below the sacrum
- Contain gliding joints
- Long thin bone in the forearm
- Triangular, flat bone of the pectoral girdle
- A protective cage with 12 pairs of bones
20 Clues: Contain gliding joints • Five long bones in each foot • Long thin bone in the forearm • Bones that makes up the fingers • Made up of 33 small bones/vertebrae • A set of eight long bones in the hand • Larger and shorter bone in the forearm • Connects the shoulder to the breastbone • Larger of the two bones in the lower leg • Long bone between the shoulder and elbow • ...
Major bones of the skeletal system 2021-02-15
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- set of 12 paired bones which forms the protective cage of the thorax
- bony structure that supports the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain
- bones that makes up the fingers of the hands and toes of the feet
- runs from shoulder to elbow
- also known as the collarbone
- Eight small bones that makes up the wrists
- located between the phalanges of the fingers and carpal bones of wrist
- also known as shinbone
- forms the spinal column
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- set of seven irregular shaped bones located in the ankle
- runs parallel to the ulna
- also known as pectoral girdle
- only bone located in the human thigh
- ring-like bony structure
- also known as kneecap
- also known as shoulder blade
- a shield shape bony structure that forms the posterior pelvic wall
- also known as breastbone located in the central part of the chest
- sometimes called calf bone
- five long bones in the foot
20 Clues: also known as kneecap • also known as shinbone • forms the spinal column • ring-like bony structure • runs parallel to the ulna • sometimes called calf bone • runs from shoulder to elbow • five long bones in the foot • also known as the collarbone • also known as shoulder blade • also known as pectoral girdle • only bone located in the human thigh • ...
Major Bones Of The Skeletal System 2021-02-19
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- another name for anklebone
- This is at the front of the hip bone closest to the genitals.
- it is responsible for supporting the entire weight of the body.
- the thicker and shorter of the two bones in the human forearm.
- they are connected to the phalanges by the metatarsals
- sometimes reffered to as the breast bone, it is located in the middle of your chest
- sometimes referred to as the lower spine
- the bones in the foot
- the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
- the kneecap
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- the top part of the skull
- also called the shoulder blade it is a large triangular bone that lies in the upper back
- the bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot
- they are used to protect your internal organs
- it protects your brain
- it is also called the thigh bone
- a basin-shaped structure that supports the spinal column and protects the abdominal organs
- the arm bone between your shoulder and your elbow
- sometimes called the calf bone
- the longer bone in the forearm
20 Clues: the kneecap • the bones in the foot • it protects your brain • the top part of the skull • another name for anklebone • sometimes called the calf bone • the longer bone in the forearm • it is also called the thigh bone • sometimes referred to as the lower spine • they are used to protect your internal organs • the arm bone between your shoulder and your elbow • ...
Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-19
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- It connects the breastplate to the shoulders.
- A shield-shaped bony structures that is connected to the pelvis.
- Holds the lower teeth in place and forms the lower jaw.
- Protects the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
- A bone located in the middle of the chest.
- The bone in the intermediate part of the human hand.
- Girdle- A ring-like bony structure, located in the lower part of the trunk.
- Bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot, there are 56 of them.
- The longest and strongest bone in your body.
- Part of the mid-foot and is tubular in shape.
- Also called the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
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- Also called the calf bone, smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
- Also known as the tailbone and is comprised of four vertebrae.
- Bony framework that protects the heart and the lungs.
- A large bone of the forearm that extends from the side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist.
- Armbone between your shoulder and your elbow.
- A long bone in the forearm, lies parallel to the radiusn kimiichi.
- The body's central support structure, it connects the different parts of the skeleton all together.
- A small bone located in the front of the knee joint, it protects the knee.
- 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
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- A centra that are concave anteriorly and convex posteriorly.
- 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.
- A laterally or more or less ventrally directed process or appendage of a vertebra forming a rib or part corresponding to a rib.
- A vertebra that is characterized by fused construction of all components and the specific type shown is a lepospondylous vertebra.
- A centra with flat ends and seem especially suited to receive and distribute compressive forces within the vertebral column.
- Are paired ventrolateral processes, remnants of the hemal arch bases that may receive the articulation with ventral ribs.
- Part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate.
- Are the unpaired segmental series of bones forming the body of sternum.
- This was certainly one of the vertebral innovations of tetrapods that was seen first in labyrinthodonts.
- 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.
- This centrum is if each surface is concave and a design that seems to allow limited motion in most directions.
- Is a site of tendon or ligament attachment, it is also a normal developmental outgrowth of a bone.
- 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.
- In this type of tail, the vertebral column extends straight back, with the fin itself developed symmetrically above and below it.
- This is the hemal arches below expand into supportive struts to which the rest of the fin attaches.
- A type of vertebra that has no centra.
- Provide sites for secure muscle attachment, help suspend the body, form a protective case around viscera , and sometimes serve as accessory breathing devices.
- This is the ribs of primitive tetrapod that having two heads that articulate with the vertebrae.
- A bone that is first of seven cervical vertebrae, it supports the weight of the skull.
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- These centra are saddle-shaped articular surfaces at both ends.
- Are named for their distinctive type of holospondylous vertebra, termed a lepospondylous vertebra, in which the vertebral elements are fused.
- Is a ridge of cartilage in the trachea that occurs between the division of the two main bronchi.
- 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.
- It is characterizes centra that are reverse shape, concave posteriorly and convex anteriorly.
- A median process on the front part of neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards.
- Is a smooth, rounded eminence on the lateral portion of the distal articular surface of the humerus.
- Is a midventral skeletal structure that is endochondral in embryonic origin and arises within the ventral connective tissue septum and adjacent myosepta.
- 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.
- A type of vertebra with only one centrum per segment.
- 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.
- Is a long continuous rod of fibrous connective tissue wrapping a core of fluid or fluid-filled cells.
- These are restricted to the sides of the ventral body wall between sternum and pelvis and do not articulate with the vertebrae.
- 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.
- 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.
- A vertebra having a large dorsal cresentric intercentrum, and a small dorsal paired pleurocentrum.
- 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.
- Is an external or internal framework of bone, cartilage or other rigid material supporting or containing the body of an animal or plant.
- A fossa on the posterior median part of the neural arch of a vertebra that accommodates the zygosphene of the next vertebra.
- A vertebrate whose embryo is wrapped in an amnion.
- 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
20 Clues: neck • L1-L5 • chest • fingers • kneecap • lower jaw • thighbone • heel bone • shine bone • wrist bone • collarbone • breast bone • bone tissue • shoulder blade • bending a joint • straighten a joint • joint with little movement • flexible connective tissue • straight line through the body • protects moving parts from friction
Integumentary, Skeletal, and Muscular System Crossword 2023-03-13
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- When tiny blood vessels burst under broken skin
- ________ joints; These joints do not move (like the ones in your skull)
- ___________ muscles are muscles that you do not control (like your heart)
- ________ joint: A joint that allows rotation (found for example in your neck)
- ____________ bone: The third layer of bone, it is hard but light and has space for marrow
- ____________ muscle: This type of muscle is found in the organs
- The tough, outer layer of bone
- ______ and socket joint: A type of joint found in the hip and shoulder
- ________ joint; A joint that only moves back and forth in one direction, found in the knee
- The outer, thinnest layer of skin
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- The second layer of skin
- ___________ muscle When muscle appears striped it is known as _________
- A smooth slippery tissue found between bones at joints
- ________ system: It supports and shapes the body, protects organs and makes blood
- ________ joint; A type of joint found between the vertebrae in the spine
- Tissue that connects bone to muscle
- A muscle found in the heart
- A soft and fatty tissue found inside of bones. It is where blood is produced
- ____________ muscles are muscles that you choose to move
- _______ bone; This is the second layer of bone
- A pigment that protects the skin and gives it color
- A tissue band that connects bone to bone
22 Clues: The second layer of skin • A muscle found in the heart • The tough, outer layer of bone • The outer, thinnest layer of skin • Tissue that connects bone to muscle • A tissue band that connects bone to bone • _______ bone; This is the second layer of bone • When tiny blood vessels burst under broken skin • A pigment that protects the skin and gives it color • ...
Medical Terminology Skeletal System- Addy Reisdorfer 2024-11-18
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- A degenerative joint disease where cartilage breaks down, leading to pain, stiffness, and swelling.
- An infection in the bone, usually caused by bacteria.
- A cell that breaks down bone tissue, helping to maintain bone health.
- Degeneration of the spine, often due to aging or wear and tear.
- A surgery where a bone is cut to fix deformities or correct bone alignment.
- An excessive inward curve of the lower spine, often called "swayback."
- Pain in the joints, which may be caused by injury or disease.
- Inflammation of cartilage, often causing pain and swelling.
- A surgical procedure to repair damaged cartilage, often in joints like the knee.
- Softening of the bones, usually caused by a vitamin D deficiency.
- An abnormal sideways curvature of the spine.
- A type of cancer that starts in the bone marrow and affects blood cells.
- Unmineralized bone tissue that is still in the process of becoming bone.
- Inflammation of a tendon, often caused by overuse or injury.
- A type of cancer that begins in bone cells, often in the arms or legs.
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- Abnormal hardening of bone tissue.
- Surgical removal of cartilage, often when it is damaged or causing problems.
- Stiffening or immobility of a joint due to abnormal bone fusion.
- A medical imaging test used to examine joints, often involving the injection of a dye.
- Inflammation of one or more joints, causing pain and stiffness.
- An abnormal forward curve of the spine, often called "hunchback."
- A benign (non-cancerous) tumor made of bone tissue.
- Surgical repair or replacement of a joint, often a hip or knee.
- Inflammation of the bursa, a small fluid-filled sac that cushions joints.
- A benign tumor made of cartilage.
- Softening or damage to the cartilage, commonly in the knee.
- A condition where bone density is lower than normal but not low enough to be classified as osteoporosis.
- Inflammation of the vertebrae in the spine, often causing pain and stiffness.
- Surgical repair or reshaping of bones, often after an injury or deformity.
- 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
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- a bone with a flattened, broad surface.
- bones that cannot be described as long, flat, or short bones.
- a fracture where bone breaks skin.
- a bone that is similar in length and width.
- a fracture where bone doesn't come through the skin.
- a type of connect tissue that connects bone to bone.
- painful swelling in the bursa in the first joint of the big toe.
- hard, densely packed outer layer of bone.
- a fracture where the break goes completely through the bone.
- the process by which a bone is formed, renewed, or repaired.
- cartilage may be torn by a sharp blow or severe twisting of a joint.
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- an example of a repetitive motion joint injury.
- a bone that is longer that it is wide.
- less-dense bone with a network of cavities filled with bone marrow, where red blood cells are produced.
- inflammation of the joints.
- a fracture where the bone shatters into more than two pieces.
- a fracture where the parts of the bone do not separate.
- painful inflammation of the bursae, or fluid filled sacs that help reduce friction in joints.
- where a bone slips out of place, tearing the ligaments that attach the bone at the joint.
- a type of connect tissue that connects bone to muscle.
- a strong, flexible connective tissue that can act as a cushion between two bones to reduce friction.
- 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
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- lower connective tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord.
- parenchyma of the nervous system
- acts like a triage center.
- protections between blood and brain
- where nervous impulse jumps from neuron to neuron.
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- the space through which CSF travels
- carry impulses from the spinal cord to skeletal organs.
- responsible for sleep and appetite.
- pertaining to the cortex or outer region of an organ
- delicate tissue with a rich supply of blood vessels.
- carries impulses to the heart and involuntary muscles found in the walls of hollow organs like the stomach.
- contains pathways connecting the cerebrum with lower portions of the brain and structures involved with seeing and hearing.
- below the spinal cord
- glial cells that makeup the stromal tissue of the brain
- large network of nerves in the peripheral nervous system.
15 Clues: below the spinal cord • acts like a triage center. • parenchyma of the nervous system • the space through which CSF travels • responsible for sleep and appetite. • protections between blood and brain • where nervous impulse jumps from neuron to neuron. • pertaining to the cortex or outer region of an organ • delicate tissue with a rich supply of blood vessels. • ...
Crosswords of the Body: The MUSCULAR SYSTEM 2019-10-01
Across
- A stretch or tear that happens in your muscles or tendons
- Muscles that help in movement
- The muscles you can control
- The muscles you cannot control
- It allows your muscles to grow big and strong
- What the muscular system is made of
- A type of cartilage that connects muscles to bones
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- The "most hardworking" muscles can be found here
- The smallest muscles in the body can be found here
- Activities you do before exercising to prepare your muscles and your body
- Muscles you can find in your organs
- Where the largest muscle in the body can be found
- How many percent of total body weight does the muscular system take up?
- Where you can find the "busiest muscles" in the body
- Activities you do after exercising to allow your breathing and temperature to return to normal
15 Clues: The muscles you can control • Muscles that help in movement • The muscles you cannot control • Muscles you can find in your organs • What the muscular system is made of • It allows your muscles to grow big and strong • The "most hardworking" muscles can be found here • Where the largest muscle in the body can be found • The smallest muscles in the body can be found here • ...
Skeletal Review 2020-10-05
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- a type of flat bone
- a fracture that is only broken on one side
- what is not produced by any biological process
- a type of long bone
- This is a type of sesamoid bone
- sight of spongy bone in adults
- scientific name for bone shaft
- bone cells that liquify bone matrix
- immature bone cells are called what
- a fracture that has many breaks
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- cause of osteogenesis imperfecta
- a type of irregular bone
- a fracture that breaks skin
- what mature bone cells maintain bone
- connects osteogenic canal to other vessels
- small dark dots on Lamellae
- centric rings are called what
- a function of the bone
- a factor that affects bone growth
- the synthesis of none matrix is called
20 Clues: a type of flat bone • a type of long bone • a function of the bone • a type of irregular bone • a fracture that breaks skin • small dark dots on Lamellae • centric rings are called what • sight of spongy bone in adults • scientific name for bone shaft • This is a type of sesamoid bone • a fracture that has many breaks • cause of osteogenesis imperfecta • ...
skeletal puzzle 2020-10-23
Across
- The skull or known as the
- to combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint.
- low back
- contribute to the movements of the hand and elbow, and therefore the function of the upper limb.
- house and protect the sense organs of smell, sight, and taste
- acts as the stabilising bone
- In the human ankle there are seven
- protects the organs in the thoracic cavity
- comprised of a proximal base, a shaft and a distal head.
- provide mobility and stability to the head
- forms the pelvis by joining with the hip bones
- the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
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- flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
- the largest and most superior of the three bones that join to form the hipbone or os coxa.
- to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
- functions to protect the knee joint
- mostly located in the appendicular skeleton and include bones in the lower limbs
- maintaining pharynx and trachea support
- to articulate with the ulna and humerus at the elbow to provide supination and pronation.
- a sigmoid-shaped long bone with a convex surface
- helps fingers balance
- supports the musculature and structures of the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
- known as the shoulder blade
- allows the wrist to move.
- forms the posterolateral portion of the hip bone
- a long, flat, bony plate that forms the most anterior section of the rib cage.
- helps you move your head side to side
- protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.
28 Clues: low back • helps fingers balance • The skull or known as the • allows the wrist to move. • known as the shoulder blade • acts as the stabilising bone • In the human ankle there are seven • functions to protect the knee joint • helps you move your head side to side • maintaining pharynx and trachea support • protects the organs in the thoracic cavity • ...
skeletal puzzle 2020-10-23
Across
- helps fingers balance
- the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
- maintaining pharynx and trachea support
- a sigmoid-shaped long bone with a convex surface
- to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
- provide mobility and stability to the head
- reduces the density of bone and allows the ends of long bones to compress as the result of stresses applied to the bone
- functions to protect the knee joint
- The skull or known as the
- house and protect the sense organs of smell, sight, and taste
- comprised of a proximal base, a shaft and a distal head.
- acts as the stabilising bone
- forms the pelvis by joining with the hip bones
- helps you move your head side to side
- supports the musculature and structures of the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
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- mostly located in the appendicular skeleton and include bones in the lower limbs
- forms the posterolateral portion of the hip bone
- low back
- contribute to the movements of the hand and elbow, and therefore the function of the upper limb.
- forms the hard external layer of all bones and surrounds the medullary cavity, or bone marrow.
- known as the shoulder blade
- protects the organs in the thoracic cavity
- flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
- protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.
- a long, flat, bony plate that forms the most anterior section of the rib cage.
- to articulate with the ulna and humerus at the elbow to provide supination and pronation.
- to combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint.
- allows the wrist to move.
- the largest and most superior of the three bones that join to form the hipbone or os coxa.
- In the human ankle there are seven
30 Clues: low back • helps fingers balance • The skull or known as the • allows the wrist to move. • known as the shoulder blade • acts as the stabilising bone • In the human ankle there are seven • functions to protect the knee joint • helps you move your head side to side • maintaining pharynx and trachea support • provide mobility and stability to the head • ...
skeletal crossword 2020-10-22
Across
- do not attach to the sternum
- fracture where bone is crushed
- bone at the bottom of the spine
- type of bone that is cube shaped in appearance
- responsible for bone formation
- responsible for breaking down bone matrix
- smallest of the true vertebrae
- bone located on top of the skull
- bone located at lower back of the cranium
- bone in lower jaw area
- fracture where bone broken into many pieces
- type of bone that does not fit into any other category
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- type of bone that has a shaft and 2 ends
- separates nasal cavity from brain
- "butterfly shaped" bone
- mature osteoblasts
- typical skull fracture
- facial bones that form cheeks
- type of bone that protects internal organs
- bone located on the sides of the skull
- protects heart and lungs
- fractures most common in infants and children
- attach to the sternum
- consist of 24 bones surrounding the chest
- "tail bone"
- bone in upper jaw
- bone located in front of the skull
- fracture that does not penetrate skin
- most superior to the sternum
- fracture that results from twisting force
- fracture where bone penetrates skin
31 Clues: "tail bone" • bone in upper jaw • mature osteoblasts • attach to the sternum • typical skull fracture • bone in lower jaw area • "butterfly shaped" bone • protects heart and lungs • do not attach to the sternum • most superior to the sternum • facial bones that form cheeks • fracture where bone is crushed • responsible for bone formation • smallest of the true vertebrae • ...
Skeletal Muslces 2022-03-19
Across
- extends leg and flexes thigh
- moves your lips up
- extends, flexes and rotates thigh
- rotates head
- raises mandible and pulls it back
- surrounds your eye
- raises your eyebrows
- abducts the arm
- flexes arm, forearm and supinates hand
- flexes vertebral column and assists in compressing abdominal wall
- compresses abdominal contents
- rotates thigh laterally
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- closes your lips
- extends and adducts forearm
- flexes and adducts the arm
- extends and rotates thigh laterally
- compresses your cheek
- also known as the calf muscle
- extends, adducts and rotates the arm
- draws head to one side and rotates scapula
- closes jaw
21 Clues: closes jaw • rotates head • abducts the arm • closes your lips • moves your lips up • surrounds your eye • raises your eyebrows • compresses your cheek • rotates thigh laterally • flexes and adducts the arm • extends and adducts forearm • extends leg and flexes thigh • also known as the calf muscle • compresses abdominal contents • extends, flexes and rotates thigh • ...
Skeletal Muscles 2012-10-09
Across
- protein component of the thick myofilaments
- when they connect thick filaments and thin filaments, the myosin heads are called _____
- bundles of muscle fibers
- the tropomyosin strands are held in position by molecules of _____
- the area containing thick filaments
- surrounds each skeletal muscle fiber and ties adjacent muscle fibers together
- a layer of of collagen fibers that separates the muscle from surrounding tissues and organs
- openings scattered across the surface of the sarcolemma lead into a network of narrow tubules called _____
- where myofilaments are organized into repeating functional units
- made up of proteins that connect the central portions of each thick filament to its neighbors
- the boundaries of each sarcomere
- cylindrical structures
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- nerve fibers
- protein filaments consisting primarily of the proteins actin and myosin
- electrical impulse in the sarcolemma
- a chemical released by a neuron to communicate with other cells
- a narrow space that separates the synaptic terminal from the sarcolemma
- divides the skeletal muscle into bundles of muscle fibers
- the cell membrane of a muscle fiber that surrounds the cytoplasm
- the collagen fibers of all three layers come together to form either a bundle known as a ______
20 Clues: nerve fibers • cylindrical structures • bundles of muscle fibers • the boundaries of each sarcomere • the area containing thick filaments • electrical impulse in the sarcolemma • protein component of the thick myofilaments • divides the skeletal muscle into bundles of muscle fibers • a chemical released by a neuron to communicate with other cells • ...
Skeletal Muscle 2013-07-10
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- increasing force production by quick, repeated stimulation of a given motor unit
- binds to troponin
- type of contraction when the muscle is lengthening
- neurotransmitter that stimulates a muscle fiber
- filament wrapped around actin covering binding sites at rest
- increasing force production by activating more motor units
- type of fiber that is very aerobic (no spaces)
- product of glycolysis that can lead to muscular fatigue (no spaces
- an automatic, preprogrammed response to a specific stimulus
- connective tissue surrounding a single muscle fiber
- type of fiber that is powerful but easily fatigued (no spaces)
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- type of contraction performed doing a typical bench press exercise
- the contractile unit of a muscle
- organelle that produces large amounts of ATP
- dividing lines for contractile units of a myofibril
- the cell membrane for a muscle fiber
- type of contraction when the muscle is shortening
- brings the depolarization from the surface down into the fiber
- type of neuron that stimulates a muscle fiber
- connective tissue surrounding a bundle of fibers
- the thin filament in a myofibril
- resevoir for calcium in muscle fiber
- type of contraction that yields no movement
- connective tissue covering the entire muscle
- the thick filament in a myofibril
25 Clues: binds to troponin • the contractile unit of a muscle • the thin filament in a myofibril • the thick filament in a myofibril • the cell membrane for a muscle fiber • resevoir for calcium in muscle fiber • type of contraction that yields no movement • organelle that produces large amounts of ATP • connective tissue covering the entire muscle • ...
skeletal Sysytem 2015-03-17
Across
- break in bone
- a wrist bone
- S shape curve in spine
- bones facial bones
- softening of cartilage
- turning outward
- surgical cutting of the bone
- pain in ribs
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- makes up the spinal column
- curvature of lumbar part of spine
- pain in joint
- Injury to a ligament
- hump back
- inflammation of bone marrow
- pain in cartilage
- abnormally low bone density
- the heel bone
- away from midline
- the breast bone
- inflammation of bursa
- Range of motion
- the bone of sole of the foot
22 Clues: hump back • a wrist bone • pain in ribs • pain in joint • break in bone • the heel bone • the breast bone • turning outward • Range of motion • pain in cartilage • away from midline • bones facial bones • Injury to a ligament • inflammation of bursa • S shape curve in spine • softening of cartilage • makes up the spinal column • inflammation of bone marrow • abnormally low bone density • ...
Skeletal Muscles 2014-11-09
Skeletal anatomy 2023-12-18
Across
- Contains all of our limbs and pelvis
- cartilage that contains a lot of elastin
- wing-like projection of bone that points outward
- Cushion in between joints
- a protuberance above or on the condyle of a long bone
- Holds two bones together
- allow muscle strength to bones and joints
- place where muscles and connective tissues attach.
- cubed shaped bones
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- Flattened plates of compact bones
- skeleton made up of rib cage, skull, and vertebral column
- rounded projection on a bone
- prominent part of the edge of a bone
- cartilage found in the nose
- any of two bony protuberancesa
- oddly shaped bones
- small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle
- projections and depressions found on bones, which help us to identify the location of other body structures
- Adipose tissue
- protuberance at the end of some bones
20 Clues: Adipose tissue • oddly shaped bones • cubed shaped bones • Holds two bones together • Cushion in between joints • cartilage found in the nose • rounded projection on a bone • any of two bony protuberancesa • Flattened plates of compact bones • prominent part of the edge of a bone • Contains all of our limbs and pelvis • protuberance at the end of some bones • ...
Skeletal Tissue 2023-12-18
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- rounded protuberance at the end of some bones
- Free floating bones formed within a tendon
- is a fibrous connective tissue that acts like a “rope” from muscle to bone
- Oddly shaped bones, Asymmetrical. thin blocky.
- 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.
- The growth plate
- Flattened plates on compact bones
- the most prevalent cartilage in the human body. it is also commonly known as articular cartilage.
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- The midsection of the bone
- a tubercle of the femur near its joint with the hip bone.
- rounded prominence. especially : a large prominence on a bone usually serving for the attachment of muscles or ligaments.
- Longer than it is wide
- Bone markings are projections and depressions found on bones
- A small rounded projection on a bone.
- Wider than they are long
- connective tissue acts like a “stretchy tape for the skeleton”
- A raised or prominent part of the edge of a bone
- The outer sheath and connective tissue of a bone
- proximal and distal points end of the bone
- adipose tissue
20 Clues: adipose tissue • The growth plate • Longer than it is wide • Wider than they are long • The midsection of the bone • Flattened plates on compact bones • A small rounded projection on a bone. • Free floating bones formed within a tendon • proximal and distal points end of the bone • rounded protuberance at the end of some bones • Oddly shaped bones, Asymmetrical. thin blocky. • ...
Skeletal Anatomy 2022-06-20
Across
- transverseprocess
- intertuberculargroove
- metacarpals
- deltoidtuberosity
- sacrum
- lacrimalbone
- capitate
- iliacfossa
- medialmalleolus
- acetabulum
- talus
- ischialtuberosity
- radialtuberosity
- carpals
- lessertrochanter
- trochlearnotch
- lambdoidsuture
- navicular
- lacrimalfossa
- sagittalsuture
- ethmoid
- manubrium
- parietalbone
- acromion
- capitulum
- zygomaticprocess
- headofradius
- pubis
- lessertubercle
- phalanges
- xiphoidprocess
- ilium
- radialnotch
- styloidprocess
- fibula
- lumbarvertebrae
- externalacousticmeatus
- coronoidfossa
- vomerbone
- occipitomastoidsuture
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- spineofscapula
- lateralcondyle
- calcaneus
- trochlea
- intermediatecuneiform
- atlas
- iliaccrest
- patella
- foramenmagnum
- superiorarticularprocesses
- inferiornasalconcha
- coracoid process
- headofhumerus
- spinousprocess
- lateralcuneiform lateralepicondyle lateralepicondyle
- vertebralcolumn
- coccyx
- neckoffemur
- coronalsuture
- tibialtuberosity
- olecranonprocess
- lateralmalleolus
- nasalbone
- cuboid
- ribs
- jugularnotch
- axis
- pisiform
- mastoidprocess
- coronoidprocess
- glenoidcavity
- clavicle
- sphenoidbone
- headoffemur
- hyoidbone
- hamate
76 Clues: ribs • axis • atlas • talus • pubis • ilium • sacrum • coccyx • cuboid • hamate • fibula • patella • carpals • ethmoid • trochlea • capitate • pisiform • acromion • clavicle • calcaneus • nasalbone • navicular • manubrium • capitulum • phalanges • hyoidbone • vomerbone • iliaccrest • iliacfossa • acetabulum • metacarpals • neckoffemur • headoffemur • radialnotch • lacrimalbone • jugularnotch • parietalbone • headofradius • sphenoidbone • foramenmagnum • ...
Skeletal disorders 2022-11-05
Across
- break or crack in the bone
- Bone is forced out of joint
- hunchback/rounded bowing at the top of the spine
- painful condition that occurs when the interverbal disks protrudes out of alignment
- inflammation of the bone cause by an infection
- occurs when the bone becomes abnormally porous or soft
- (closed)complete break of bone with no damage to skin
- occurs when lack of vitamin D causes legs to become bowed out
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- breaking and dislocation of distal radius, causing a bulge at the wrist area
- lateral curvature of the spine
- swayback/inward curvature at the bottom of the spine
- (open)bone breaks and erupts through skin with an increased chance of infection
- splinters into more than two pieces(bone fragments)
- Inflammation of the joints
- broken bone of skull pushes in toward brain(common in head trauma and brain injuries)
- Inflammation of the bursae that surrounds the joint
- occurs when bone is bent and splits which causes cracks or incomplete breaks
- occurs when ligaments are torn at the joint due to a twisting action
- occurs when bone is twisted, which may result in one or more breaks
- occurs when ends of broken bone jam into one another
20 Clues: break or crack in the bone • Inflammation of the joints • Bone is forced out of joint • lateral curvature of the spine • inflammation of the bone cause by an infection • hunchback/rounded bowing at the top of the spine • splinters into more than two pieces(bone fragments) • Inflammation of the bursae that surrounds the joint • ...
Muscles & Skeletal 2025-11-02
Across
- Front thigh muscle group
- Small muscle near the elbow
- Nose muscle for flaring nostrils
- Back muscle supporting posture
- Cheek muscle for blowing
- Small muscle behind the knee
- Muscle in pelvic region
- Main abdominal wall muscle
- Front upper arm muscle
- Muscle for raising body parts
- Chin muscle for lower lip movement
- Long thin muscle in neck
- Neck muscle depressing the hyoid
- Muscle used for chewing
- Broad back muscle
- Upper arm muscle beneath biceps
- Side lower leg muscle
- Small upper arm muscle
- Muscle around the eyes for blinking
- Forearm muscle for bending wrist
- Part of the abdominal muscle group
- Thin muscle for swallowing
- Thin neck muscle
- Muscle assisting tongue movement
- Neck muscle for head rotation
- Small back muscles for rotation
- Back scapular muscle for rotation
- Inner pelvic muscle
- Forearm muscle for wrist flexion
- Muscle in perineum
- Side abdominal muscles
- Muscle of the buttocks
- Calf muscle used for walking
- Muscle that rotates the forearm outward
- Deep calf muscle beneath gastrocnemius
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- Shoulder blade muscle aiding arm rotation
- Upper shoulder muscle for lifting arm
- Chest muscle group
- Floor of mouth muscle
- Back upper arm muscle
- Upper back muscle connecting scapula
- Inner thigh muscle
- Muscle on side of chest aiding breathing
- Muscle between ribs for breathing
- Neck muscle assisting in swallowing
- Forearm muscle for straightening wrist
- Muscle for thigh movement toward midline
- Forehead muscle raising eyebrows
- Deep hip flexor muscle
- Muscle for lowering body parts
- Front lower leg muscle
- Muscle for thigh movement away from midline
- Muscle along spinal column
- Muscle moving the ear
- Muscle tensing vocal cords
- Short back muscles between vertebrae
- Longest muscle in the human body
- Small pelvic floor muscle
- Part of erector spinae group
- Large upper back muscle
- Neck muscle lowering larynx
- Deep back stabilizer muscle
- Back thigh muscle group
- Cheek muscle for smiling
- Muscle surrounding the mouth
- Shoulder muscle for arm movement
- Front scapular muscle for arm rotation
- Muscle connecting thyroid to hyoid
- Muscle that rotates the forearm inward
- Main jaw closing muscle
70 Clues: Thin neck muscle • Broad back muscle • Chest muscle group • Inner thigh muscle • Muscle in perineum • Inner pelvic muscle • Floor of mouth muscle • Back upper arm muscle • Muscle moving the ear • Side lower leg muscle • Front upper arm muscle • Deep hip flexor muscle • Front lower leg muscle • Small upper arm muscle • Side abdominal muscles • Muscle of the buttocks • Muscle in pelvic region • ...
Chapter 5 The Skeletal System Vocabulary 2016-11-03
Across
- confined to cavities in the spongy bone of flat bones and the epiphysis of some long bones
- an immovable joint
- flattened fibrous sacs lined with synovial membrane and containing a thin film go synovial fluid
- joints in which the articulating bones ends are separated by a joint cavity containing synovial fluid
- abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- process of bone formation
- blood cell formation
- ragged break occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone
- broken bone portion is pressed inward
- essential if bones are to retain normal proportions and strength during long-bone growth as the body increases in size and weight
- thin, flattened, and usually curved
- happens when a bone is forced out of its normal position in the joint cavity
- bones that don't fit any of the other bone categories
- the realignment of the broken bone ends
- bumps, holes, and ridges. reveals where muscles, tendons, and ligaments were attached and where blood vessels and nerves passed
- bone is crushed
- hold the eyes in an anterior position and allow the facial muscles to show our feelings through smiles or frowns
- the bones of the limbs and girdles that are "appendicular" to the skeleton
- bone forming cells
- freely movable joints
- arranged in concentric circles called lamellae
- cover the external surface
- has no body
- the ends of the long bone
- secures the periosteum to the underlying bone
- the spherical head of one bone fits into a round socket in another
- generally cube-shaped and contain mostly spongy bone
- fibrous connective tissue membrane that cover and protects the diaphysis
- the bones are united by fibrous tissue
- the bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body
- contains lamellae around it
- the mature bone cells, are found in the matrix in tiny cavities called lacunae
- bone breaks incompletely, much in the way a green twig breaks
- fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones
- the cylindrical end of one bone fits into a trough-shaped surface on another bone
- adipose (fat) tissue
- encloses and protects the fragile brain tissue
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- the rounded end of one bone fits into a sleeve or ring of bone
- excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back
- acts as a pivot for the rotations of the atlas
- or shaft, makes up most of the bone's length and is composed of compact bone
- drying of the discs, alone with a wearing of the ligaments of the vertebral column
- the articular surfaces are essentially flat, and only short slipping or gliding movements are allowed
- typically longer than they are wide
- allows movement around one axis only
- a flat plate of hyaline cartilage
- movement occurs around two axes
- broken bone ends are pushed into each other
- tiny canals, radiate outward from the central canals to all lacunae
- cushion the vertebrae and absorb shocks while allowing the spine flexibility
- the egg-shaped articular surface of one bone fits into an oval concavity in another
- in adults, the cavity of the shaft is primarily a storage area for adipose tissue
- the sites where two or more bones meet
- each articular surface has both convex and concave areas, like a saddle
- allows movement in all axes, including rotation, and are the most freely moving synovial joints
- run in the compact bone at right angels to the shaft
- the curvatures in the cervical and lumbar regions
- the most common form of arthritis, is a chronic degenerative condition that typically affects the aged
- giant bone-destroying cells in bones
- excessive inward curvature of the spine
- the bone ends are connected by fibrocartilage
- composed of small needle like pieces of bone and lots of open space
- concentric circles around central canals
- slightly movable joints
- bone breaks into many fragments
- the spinal curvatures in the thoracic and sacral regions
- dense and looks smooth and homogenous
- blood-filled swelling
- gliding does not involve rotation around any axis
69 Clues: has no body • bone is crushed • an immovable joint • bone forming cells • blood cell formation • adipose (fat) tissue • freely movable joints • blood-filled swelling • slightly movable joints • process of bone formation • the ends of the long bone • cover the external surface • contains lamellae around it • movement occurs around two axes • bone breaks into many fragments • ...
Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15
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- The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
- It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
- It's scientific name is metacarpus
- It's also called the tailbone
- The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
- Also known as the kneecap
- Also called the skull
- Bone that's in the upper arm
- They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
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- It's a spade-shaped bone
- It supports the spinal column
- It's called the shin bone
- The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
- Also known as shoulder blade
- Bone that make up the wrist
- The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
- The bones that make up the fingers and toes
- It lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
- It lies medially and parallell to the radius.
- It is also called the breastbone
20 Clues: Also called the skull • It's a spade-shaped bone • It's called the shin bone • Also known as the kneecap • Bone that make up the wrist • Also known as shoulder blade • Bone that's in the upper arm • It supports the spinal column • It's also called the tailbone • It is also called the breastbone • It's scientific name is metacarpus • The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them • ...
Anatomy & Physiology: Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-11
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- Most inferior portion of the vertebral column
- Shoulder blade
- Type of bone that looks smooth
- Skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle, upper limbs, pelvis girdle and lower limbs
- C2
- Type of bone that contains red bone marrow
- Knee cap
- Smallest bone in the body
- Ribs that do not connect to the sternum
- Includes the manubrium and xiphoid process
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- Mature bone cells
- Long bone shaft
- Bone found in the middle ear
- Bone that does not articulate with another bone
- Bone that extends from the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist
- Bones that make up the pelvic girdle
- Number of thoracic vertebrae
- Opening in a bone
- Skeleton that includes the skull, bony thorax and vertebral column
- All skull bones, except the mandible, are connected by this type of joint
- Covers the diaphysis
- Bone that is lateral to the ankle
22 Clues: C2 • Knee cap • Shoulder blade • Long bone shaft • Mature bone cells • Opening in a bone • Covers the diaphysis • Smallest bone in the body • Bone found in the middle ear • Number of thoracic vertebrae • Type of bone that looks smooth • Bone that is lateral to the ankle • Bones that make up the pelvic girdle • Ribs that do not connect to the sternum • ...
Major bones of the skeletal system 2021-02-12
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- A flat,irregular bone that is called sacral spine.
- A long bone that is referred to as skin bone.
- We call this bone 'kneecap'.
- The breast or chest bone.
- Referred to as the ankle bone.
- This protects our heart, lungs, etc.
- Cranium is it's scientific name and I protects the brain
- The correct term for shoulder bone.
- The scientific name for finger.
- A long bone and scientific name for collarbone.
- The common name for Carpals.
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- The longest bone in the body.
- Also knows as jawbone.
- Also called toe bone.
- Referred to as back bone, spine or spinal cord.
- Our upper arm bone that is also called funny bone.
- Some persons call it calf bone.
- Runs parallel to the ulna.
- A long bone found in the forearm that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger.
- 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
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- a bone located in the middle of the chest.
- a set of seven irregularly shaped bones situated in the ankle area.
- a long bone in the forearm, lies parallel to the radius.
- the longest and strongest bone in your body.
- a small bone located in the front of the knee joint, it protects the knee.
- also called the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
- a large bone of the forearm that extends from the side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist.
- bony framework thats protects the heart and lungs.
- bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot, there are 56 of them.
- it connects the breastplate to the shoulders.
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- also called the calf bone, smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
- the intermediate bone in the human hand.
- a shield shaped bony structure that is connected to the pelvis.
- protects the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
- part of the mid foot, is tubular in shape.
- the body's central support structure, it connects the different parts of the skeleton together.
- armbone between your shoulder and your elbow.
- holds the lower teeth in place and forms the lower jawline.
- also known as the tail bone and is comprised of 4 vertebrae.
- 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
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- Expanded end portion and is the secondary site of ossification
- Designed to relieve pain when a cure is not possible and to improve the end quality of life
- Cells that spread via the lymphatic system
- Responsible for the production of bone erythrocytes and leukocytes
- Disease that results from the body’s reaction to a localized injurious agent
- Specialized cells responsible for the absorption of bone tissue during growth and
- arthritis What type of arthritis has tophi associated with it
- The imaging modality that would best demonstrate osteomyelitis
- An adverse responses to medical treatment itself
- An abnormal change occurring in mature cells.
- Conversion of one cell type into another that is not normal for that tissue
- 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
- Observable cellular changes
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- The study of the cause of a disease
- Cancerous cells invade the circulatory system, they may be spread via blood vessels
- Diseases that have a quick onset and last for a short period
- a lubricating fluid containing mucin, albumin, fat, and mineral salts
- A manifestation that is detected by the physician during examination
- A treatment of neoplastic disease that interferons and interleukins
- Specialized cells that break down and clear calcium from the bony matrix to enlarge the medullary canal
- The number of cases of a disease found in a given population
- Freely moveable joints
22 Clues: Freely moveable joints • Observable cellular changes • The study of the cause of a disease • Cells that spread via the lymphatic system • An abnormal change occurring in mature cells. • An adverse responses to medical treatment itself • Diseases that have a quick onset and last for a short period • The number of cases of a disease found in a given population • ...
Skeletal System: The Skull - Chapter Seven 2020-04-28
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- Apparatus that supports the tongue and the floor of the mouth.
- Dermal origin where the lower jaw of mammals is composed
- They lack bones entirely and specialized for parasitic lives that depend on rasping tongue to scrape tissue for meal
- The anterior pair of the head mesenchyme from elongate cartilages
- A jaw suspension for modern bony fishes where the mandibular is atteched to the braincase through hyomandibula
- Forms the supporting structure of an organism
- A jaw suspension where jaws are attached to the braincase
- A group of ostracoderns that posses a head shield formed by single piece of arched dermak bone.
- A jaw suspension wherein the entire upper jaw is incorporated into the braincase
- It suspends the lower jae except for mammals
- Bone of the braincase where the lower jaw is suspended
- A name for cranium that was inspired by the mistaken view of the splanchnocranium
- The posterior pair of the head mesenchyme from elongate cartilages
- It formed mostly in the outer casting of the skull
- The main body of the hyoid apparatus
- These are openings that arise within the region of the outer braincase
- It was formed by the hyomandibula that is involved in hearing
- These are the branchial arches that support thee mouth
- Also known as the "horns" as the extensions of the hyoid apparatus
- The jaw suspension wherein jaws are attached to the braincase through quadrate
- It is named after the duct of tetrapods that passes through or near the bone
- A type of skeletal system formed within the body from mesoderm
- It refers to the fused cranial components encasing the brain
- An example of mandible where jaw is attached
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- Refers to all part of skeleton apart from the skull
- It's a type of fish where jaws first appeared
- The prominent element of the hyoid arch
- The unpaired medial dermal bone found mostly in fishes and lower tetrapods
- The most ancient part of the cranium that arose to support pharyngeal slits in protochordates
- It underlies and supports the brain formed by endochondral bone or cartilage
- This is hat mandibular arch is made of
- These are cartilages found behind the parachordals
- The earliest vertebrates known for their soft tissue impressions
- One of the tissues contributing to the endoskeleton
- The vertebrate skull
- The earliest stage where Agnathans represents how none of the arches attaches were directly to the skull
- The anterior tooth-bearing part of the dentary
- Includes all the upper portion of the skull
- A type of skeletal system formed within the integument
- The earliest jaw condition found in accanthodians and placoderms
- The region between the nasal capsules
- It was used by morphologist as a equivalent term for the chondrocranium
- This is found between the otic plates and formed bythe growth of parachordals
43 Clues: The vertebrate skull • The main body of the hyoid apparatus • The region between the nasal capsules • This is hat mandibular arch is made of • The prominent element of the hyoid arch • Includes all the upper portion of the skull • It suspends the lower jae except for mammals • An example of mandible where jaw is attached • It's a type of fish where jaws first appeared • ...
CHAPTER 7 Skeletal System: The Skull 2020-04-29
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- ventral derivative of the
- having two joints
- bony flap cover of exit gill slits
- jaw suspension in mammals
- lies behind the orbit
- having one joint
- runs across the top of the skull
- behind the jaws
- none of the arches attaches themselves directly to the skull
- joint passes through the dermatocranium behind the eye
- dermal bones encircle the eye to define the orbit superficially
- teeth are continually replaced
- encircles the external naris/forms the snout
- gap that partially divided posterior braincase.
- mandibular arch is attached to the braincase
- proposed the composite theory
- use of a rapid sticky tongue to capture prey
- in which the Meckel's cartilage is usually encased
- fused cranial components immediately surrounding the brain
- movement within skull
- hold the olfactory epithelium
- chewing of food before swallowing
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- first fully functional arch of the jaw
- hinge passes across the back of the skull allowing rotation
- mandibular arch of gnathostomes is formed by fusion of parts of the premandibular arch and parts of the mandibular arch of jawless ancestors
- fusion of various bones in different species
- equivalent term for chondrocranium
- composed of dermal bones
- joint in the dermatocranium passes in front of the orbits
- internal skeleton
- rapidly grasp the prey with its jaws
- earliest jawed condition
- formed of endochondral bone or of cartilage
- no movement between upper jaw and braincase
- cover much of the roof of the mouth
- formed from or within the integument
- Branchial arches that support the mouth
- two successive sets of teeth
- dermal plates of the head were thick and tightly joined
- most ancient part of the skull
- jaw suspension in most amphibians, reptiles, and birds
41 Clues: behind the jaws • having one joint • having two joints • internal skeleton • lies behind the orbit • movement within skull • composed of dermal bones • earliest jawed condition • ventral derivative of the • jaw suspension in mammals • two successive sets of teeth • proposed the composite theory • hold the olfactory epithelium • teeth are continually replaced • ...
Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts 2024-11-06
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- inflammation
- neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
- surgical removal, excision
- an- not, without
- to bind; tie together
- arm
- bone marrow, spinal cord
- slide
- visual examination using a scope
- foot; child
- bone
- lumbar region; loin
- process of cutting; incision
- fever
- within; into
- abnormal condition of small holes
- together, with
- against
- like, resembling
- skull
- spine; vertebra
- process; condition
- rib
- surgical repair
- straight
- pain
- bursa, sac of fluid near joint
- numbness; sleep; stupor
- flesh, connective tissue
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- surgical puncture to remove fluid
- not
- instrument used to view
- under, below
- extremities
- ankles
- foot
- humpback
- curve, swayback
- above
- cartilage
- crooked, bent
- wrist
- around, surrounding
- tumor, mass
- deficiency
- sacrum
- solid structure; steroid
- lubricating fluid of joints
- abnormal condition
- between
- joint
- change; beyond
- hand
- softening
- watery flow
- crooked; bent; stiff; fused together
- -ic pertaining to
57 Clues: not • arm • rib • foot • bone • hand • pain • above • slide • wrist • fever • skull • joint • ankles • sacrum • against • between • humpback • straight • cartilage • softening • deficiency • extremities • foot; child • tumor, mass • watery flow • inflammation • under, below • within; into • crooked, bent • together, with • change; beyond • curve, swayback • spine; vertebra • surgical repair • like, resembling • an- not, without • abnormal condition • ...
Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts 2024-11-06
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- under, below
- numbness; sleep; stupor
- wrist
- abnormal condition
- humpback
- visual examination using a scope
- solid structure; steroid
- slide
- joint
- spine; vertebra
- skull
- flesh, connective tissue
- not
- abnormal condition of small holes
- tumor, mass
- hand
- between
- watery flow
- change; beyond
- together, with
- to bind; tie together
- like, resembling
- straight
- lumbar region; loin
- inflammation
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- bone marrow, spinal cord
- cartilage
- within; into
- lubricating fluid of joints
- surgical repair
- arm
- surgical puncture to remove fluid
- foot; child
- bursa, sac of fluid near joint
- around, surrounding
- neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
- ankles
- sacrum
- process; condition
- bone
- against
- foot
- softening
- extremities
- crooked, bent
- deficiency
- curve, swayback
- above
- fever
- process of cutting; incision
- instrument used to view
- rib
- crooked; bent; stiff; fused together
- surgical removal, excision
- pain
55 Clues: arm • not • rib • bone • foot • hand • pain • wrist • slide • joint • skull • above • fever • ankles • sacrum • against • between • humpback • straight • cartilage • softening • deficiency • foot; child • extremities • tumor, mass • watery flow • within; into • under, below • inflammation • crooked, bent • change; beyond • together, with • surgical repair • spine; vertebra • curve, swayback • like, resembling • abnormal condition • process; condition • ...
BIO II: Ch. 5 - Skeletal System 2025-11-05
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- the tissue the entire skeleton begins as
- the shape classification for ribs
- the process of removing old worn bone and replacing with new stronger bone
- type of marrow found in medullary cavity of adults
- the process of becoming bone
- the shape classification for humerus
- ________________ skeleton made of bones of the limbs
- mature bone cells
- one of the main minerals stored in bones
- primary bone function of the skull
- one tree ring unit of compact bone
- type of fracture most often seen in older people due to brittle bones
- the name of the cavity in the diaphysis of long bones
- type of fracture most often seen in children
- the shaft of a long bone
- the thin connective tissue membrane around the diaphysis of a long bone
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- the type of cartilage that serves as articular cartilage
- the shape classification for tarsals
- ______________ skeleton made of the bones such as skull and vertebrae along the y-axis of the body
- bone-building cells
- epiphyseal _____________ found in the bones of adults where growth once occurred
- more technical term for the word growth in the term "growth plate"
- the shape classification for vertebrae
- _______________ growth means growth in bone width
- type of marrow found in medullar cavity of children
- bone-destroying cells
- primary bone function of the pelvis
- an end of a long bone
- the thin connective tissue membrane lining the medullary cavity
29 Clues: mature bone cells • bone-building cells • bone-destroying cells • an end of a long bone • the shaft of a long bone • the process of becoming bone • the shape classification for ribs • primary bone function of the skull • one tree ring unit of compact bone • primary bone function of the pelvis • the shape classification for tarsals • the shape classification for humerus • ...
Physical Therapy and Skeletal System Crossword 2025-12-10
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- ___________ spinal curvatures form after birth in early childhood
- the bone structure that makes up the "braincase"
- number of lumbar vertebrae
- the function physical therapist primarily help people with
- number of cervical vertebrae
- bone on the side of the cranium
- ________ ribs do not connect to the sternum at all
- bone of the upper jaw
- number of thoracic vertebrae
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- ___________ ribs each connect to the sternum individually
- spaces/cavities in the skull bones that lighted and give resonance to voice
- ___________ spinal curvatures form prior to birth
- common term for the thoracic region of the spine
- the fibrous soft spots on the skulls of infants and young children before 2 years of age
- a large percentage of physical therapists work in physician's offices and _______________.
- bone that makes up the forehead
- common term for cervical region of the spine
- bone of the lower jaw
- bone of the bridge of the nose
- _________ ribs combine to connect to the sternum at one point
- the breastbone
21 Clues: the breastbone • bone of the lower jaw • bone of the upper jaw • number of lumbar vertebrae • number of cervical vertebrae • number of thoracic vertebrae • bone of the bridge of the nose • bone that makes up the forehead • bone on the side of the cranium • common term for cervical region of the spine • the bone structure that makes up the "braincase" • ...
Skeletal Muscle 2016-02-22
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- Forms the end of the spine and is actually made up of four small vertebrae that are fused together (tailbone)
- Individual with abnormally short limbs and stature
- The place of union between two or more bones
- An opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass
- "Joint inflammation"
- Break in a bone
- The movement of a limb toward the midline of the body
- "Tumor of red bone marrow"
- Blood within a joint
- The wide end of a long bone
- The bone of the upper arm
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- The portion of the skull that encloses the brain
- Forms the anterior portion of the pubic bone, located just below the urinary bladder
- The bony anterior portion of the knee (kneecap)
- Abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe
- "Condition of joint pain"
- The movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
- The broad blade-shaped bone that forms the back and sides of the pubic bone
- Calcium deposit within a bursa of the foot
- The upper leg bone
- Te smaller of the two bones of the lower leg
21 Clues: Break in a bone • The 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 bone • Calcium deposit within a bursa of the foot • The place of union between two or more bones • Te smaller of the two bones of the lower leg • ...
Ch5 Skeletal 2016-09-19
20 Clues: Carp • Zygo • Cheir • Algia • Desis • Ankyl • Crani • Brachi • Dactyl • Cost/o • Thorac • Cervic • Spondyl • Chondr/o • Electr/o • of Ectomy • sides Amphi • marrow Myel • examine Scopy • record of Gram
Ch5 Skeletal 2016-09-19
20 Clues: Carp • Zygo • Algia • Cheir • Desis • Crani • Ankyl • Dactyl • Cost/o • Thorac • Cervic • Brachi • Spondyl • Chondr/o • Electr/o • of Ectomy • marrow Myel • sides Amphi • examine Scopy • record of Gram
skeletal puzzle 2020-10-23
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- mostly located in the appendicular skeleton and include bones in the lower limbs
- comprised of a proximal base, a shaft and a distal head.
- protects the organs in the thoracic cavity
- Located in the wrist and ankle joints, short bones provide stability and some movement.
- flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
- known as the shoulder blade
- allows the wrist to move.
- the largest and most superior of the three bones that join to form the hipbone or os coxa.
- forms the posterolateral portion of the hip bone
- the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
- contribute to the movements of the hand and elbow, and therefore the function of the upper limb.
- house and protect the sense organs of smell, sight, and taste
- to articulate with the ulna and humerus at the elbow to provide supination and pronation.
- acts as the stabilising bone
- low back
- helps fingers balance
- forms the hard external layer of all bones and surrounds the medullary cavity, or bone marrow.
- forms the pelvis by joining with the hip bones
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- provide mobility and stability to the head
- protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.
- In the human ankle there are seven
- It gives your body structure and support.
- to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
- supports the musculature and structures of the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
- The skull or known as the
- a sigmoid-shaped long bone with a convex surface
- maintaining pharynx and trachea support
- a long, flat, bony plate that forms the most anterior section of the rib cage.
- functions to protect the knee joint
- to combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint.
- helps you move your head side to side
- 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 back • helps fingers balance • The skull or known as the • allows the wrist to move. • known as the shoulder blade • acts as the stabilising bone • In the human ankle there are seven • functions to protect the knee joint • helps you move your head side to side • maintaining pharynx and trachea support • It gives your body structure and support. • ...
Skeletal Review 2021-04-07
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- the bigger or thicker bone of the lower arm
- bone, AKA spongy bone -- found in the epiphyses and contains red bone marrow
- superior to the phalanges or can be considered the palm
- an outside covering of the bone which is mainly around the diaphysis
- the bones superior to the phalanges of the ankle
- bone marrow, you'll see it in the center of the bone and is located in the medullary cavity
- the smaller bone in the lower part of the leg
- cartilage, covers the ends of the bones
- inferior to the femur or AKA the kneecap
- cavity, contains the yellow bone marrow
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- bone, forms the front of the cranium
- it's the long region of the bone -- in the middle of the epiphyses
- the fingers or toes of the foot/hand
- the top part of the arm or superior to the radius & ulna
- bone, AKA compact bone; lies underneath the periosteum and is dense
- the longer or larger bone in the lower part of the leg
- bone, forms the top of the cranium and a little bit of the side of the back part of cranium
- bone, forms the side of the cranium closest to the eye
- superior to the metacarpals or can be considered the wrist
- bone marrow, produces red blood cells
- the smaller or thinner bone of the lower arm
- bone, forms the base part of the cranium
- the bones superior to the metatarsals of the ankle
- superior to the patella or AKA the thigh
24 Clues: bone, forms the front of the cranium • the fingers or toes of the foot/hand • bone marrow, produces red blood cells • cartilage, covers the ends of the bones • cavity, contains the yellow bone marrow • bone, forms the base part of the cranium • superior to the patella or AKA the thigh • inferior to the femur or AKA the kneecap • the bigger or thicker bone of the lower arm • ...
Fetal Skeletal 2023-12-01
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- abnormal development of the cartilaginous and osseous tissues resulting in bones that appear shortened, thin, deformed, or that fail to form at all.
- abducted thumb, associated with dwarfism
- second most common lethal type, decreased bone mineralization, abnormal bone formation
- shortening of the entire limb
- club hand
- mildest type of OI
- most severe type of OI
- extra digits on hand or foot
- clubfoot
- permanent flexion of finger
- shortening of the distal segments (hands, feet)
- bent limbs, short and bowing of the long bones
- shortening of the middle segments (radius, ulna, tib, fib)
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- lobster claw split hand or foot
- severe micromelia, polydactyly, 3 types
- increased frequency in the Amish community, short limbs, polydactyly, cardiac defects, (chondroectodermal dysplasia)
- permanent incurvature of a finger (usually 5th: pinky), common in T21
- 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
- exaggerated gap between 1st and 2nd digits
- shortening of the proximal long bones (femur and humerus)
- cutaneous or osseous fusion of digits
- 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
- most common nonlethal form, trident configuration of hands, enlarged head, low nasal bone, rhizomelia, 2 forms
23 Clues: clubfoot • club hand • mildest type of OI • most severe type of OI • permanent flexion of finger • extra digits on hand or foot • shortening of the entire limb • lobster claw split hand or foot • cutaneous or osseous fusion of digits • severe micromelia, polydactyly, 3 types • abducted thumb, associated with dwarfism • exaggerated gap between 1st and 2nd digits • ...
Skeletal Muscle 2023-07-26
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- Rapid loss of muscle commonly associated with cancer.
- Muscles that work to increase joint angle.
- This type of contraction occurs when the muscle force is greater than the resistance.
- neurotransmitter released from the motor neuron
- These "properties" include oxidative capacity, myosin ATPase isoform, and number of contractile proteins.
- Defined as a decline in muscle power output.
- Muscle cell membrane.
- These ions compete with calcium binding to troponin.
- Thick filament.
- Surrounds bundles of muscle fibers.
- Muscle loss related to age.
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- Muscles that work to decrease joint angle.
- When the frequency of stimulation is the highest.
- Contain contractile proteins.
- These cells play an important role in muscle growth and repair.
- Depletion of the storage form of this macronutrient can contribute to fatigue.
- Functional unit of muscle.
- Skeletal muscles help with breathing and _______.
- Thin filament.
- 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
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- the middle twelve vertebrae
- individual phalanges are called ____
- articulates with head of femur
- cranial bone where the foramen magnum is located
- separates nasal from oral cavities: ____ palate
- first cervical vertebrae
- prominent projection
- lower five vertebrae
- skeleton made up of limbs and pelvic and pectoral girdle
- lower jaw
- the first seven vertebrae
- exaggeration of thoracic vertebrae
- inferior tip of sternum
- aka the facial bones
- small flattened articular surface
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- cheek bone
- lateral bones of the cranium
- external auditory meatus, mastoid process, and zygomatic arch are part of this cranial bone
- aka the braincase
- carpal bones are found in your ___
- small rounded bump
- point of elbow
- there are ____ pairs of ribs
- floor of the nasal cavity: ____ palate
- your big toe
- smooth rounded articular surface
- articulates with manubrium of sternum and acromium
- only free floating bone
- how many types of bones
- the sella turcica houses this gland
- general term for a depression
- hole
32 Clues: hole • lower jaw • cheek bone • your big toe • point of elbow • aka the braincase • small rounded bump • prominent projection • lower five vertebrae • aka the facial bones • only free floating bone • how many types of bones • inferior tip of sternum • first cervical vertebrae • the first seven vertebrae • the middle twelve vertebrae • lateral bones of the cranium • there are ____ pairs of ribs • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2021-10-25
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- , Inner part of lower half of leg (Thicker part)
- , Cheek bone
- , Tailbone
- , Outpart of lower half of leg (Skinner part)
- , Kneecap
- , Collar Bone
- , Ankle
- , Hip bone
- , Wrist
- , Connects the carpals to phalanges
- , Protect lungs and heart
- , Shoulder blade
- , Largest bone and upper part of leg
- , Heel
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- , Contains ribs and sternum
- , For hearing
- vertebrae , Protects the neck
- , Connects elbow to shoulder
- , Inside bone of forearm
- , Protects the parietal lobe
- column , Spine
- , Center of chest
- , Finger and toe bones
- , Outer bone of forearm
- , Back of skull
- , Top front of skull
- , Connects the two Ilium
- , Upper lip
- , Contains and protects the brain
29 Clues: , Heel • , Ankle • , Wrist • , Kneecap • , Tailbone • , Hip bone • , Upper lip • , Cheek bone • , For hearing • , Collar Bone • column , 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
Across
- One motor neuron and all of the muscle cells it controls
- Repeating unit of a muscle fiber, extending from one Z-line to the next
- Thin filament protein in sarcomeres
- Released from myosin to trigger the power stroke
- Striated voluntary muscle tissue
- Continuous muscle contraction without relaxation
- Shortening muscle contraction
- Muscle contraction with no change in length
- Time in skeletal muscle to release Ca²⁺ before contraction begins
- Region of the sarcomere that contains thick filaments
- Organelles that store calcium ions and are found in muscle fibers
Down
- Protein that prevents myosin from binding to actin in a relaxed muscle
- Structures that help transmit action potentials deep into the muscle fibers for contraction
- Thick filament protein in sarcomeres
- Protein that binds Ca²⁺ to initiate muscle contraction
- Process of activating additional motor neurons to increase muscle force
- Neurotransmitter released by somatic motor neurons at the NMJ
- Summation needed to hold an object in a certain position constantly
- At the NMJ, acetylcholine binds to these receptors on skeletal muscle
- Loss of force that a muscle has over time due to long term stimulation
- Molecule that lets myosin release actin after the power stroke
21 Clues: Shortening muscle contraction • Striated voluntary muscle tissue • Thin filament protein in sarcomeres • Thick filament protein in sarcomeres • Muscle contraction with no change in length • Released from myosin to trigger the power stroke • Continuous muscle contraction without relaxation • Region of the sarcomere that contains thick filaments • ...
Skeletal Bones 2023-10-24
Across
- The part of the skull that encloses the brain
- The group of bones between the ankle and the toes
- The bones comprising the spine
- The group of bones found in the fingers and toes
- Triangular bones forming the back part of the shoulder
- A bone of the pectoral arch (Collarbone)
- The bone of the forearm on the thumb side
- A series of 12 curved bones
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- The flat movable bone at the front of the knee
- The bone of the lower jaw
- The bone on the forearm opposite of the thumb
- The group of bones between the tibia and the foot
- The group of bones between the wrist and the fingers
- The inner of the two bones of the leg that extend from the knee to the ankle
- The group of bones between the hand and the radius
- A long bone in the leg exending from the pelvis to the knee
- The bones forming the hip area
- A flat narrow bone connected to the clavicle & ribs
- The outer of the two bones of the leg that extend from the knee to the ankle
- The long bone in the arm that extends from the shoulder to the elbow
20 Clues: The bone of the lower jaw • A series of 12 curved bones • The bones comprising the spine • The bones forming the hip area • A bone of the pectoral arch (Collarbone) • The bone of the forearm on the thumb side • The bone on the forearm opposite of the thumb • The part of the skull that encloses the brain • The flat movable bone at the front of the knee • ...
Skeletal test 2025-05-06
Across
- – inflammation of cartilage
- – abnormal humpback curvature
- – surgical removal of vertebral arch
- – cartilage cell
- – observing a joint
- – softening of the bone
- – disease of the muscle
- – immature bone cell
- – pain in the lower back
- – study of watery joint conditions
- – pain in fibrous muscle tissues
- – inflammation of a tendon
- – abnormal condition of a crooked spine
- – pain in the sacrum
- – joint pain
- – inflammation of joint fluid
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- – neck pain
- – bone deficiency
- – surgical incision into the skull
- – pain in the hand bones
- – ankle bone pain
- – porous bone condition
- – bone cell
- – abnormal swayback curvature
- – inflammation of the joint
- – inflammation of the bursa
- – muscle pain
- – study of straightening bones/muscles
- – inflammation of the spinal cord
- – 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
Across
- A strong permanent ¨patch¨ at the fracture site.
- Uric acid builds up in blood and disposited as crystals in joint tissues.
- Bloodvessels are ruptured when a bone breaks, causing a blood filled swelling.
- Fibrocartilage is replaced by one made of spongy bone.
- Chronic inflammatory disorder of the cartilage in the joints
- Inwards curvature of the lumbar vertabrae.
- When a bone is pushed out its normal position in the joint cavity.
- Disease of children in which the bone fails to calcify
- Bone breaks into many fragments.
- A bone-thinning disease.
Down
- Connective tissue cells of various types form a mass of repair tissue.
- Exposed bone in the joint hardens and extra bone tissue grows, restricts joint movement.
- Bone breaks incompletely.
- Chronic degenerative condition of the cartilage.
- Excessive outwards curvature of the thoracic vertabrae.
- Result of exceptional trauma that twists or smashes the bone.
- Tendons and ligaments reinforcing a joint are damaged by excessive stretching or are pulled away from the bone.
- Drying of vertebral discs and weakening of their ligaments. May also result from exceptional twisting force.
- lateral curvature of the spine.
- 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
Across
- vertebrae and ribs
- the axis and C1 rests and pivots on C2
- girdle skeletal support for the lower extremities which is comprised of the ilium, sacrum, pubid bone, ischium
- lungs compress diaphragm relaxes (moves up) rib muscles relax rib cage gets smaller
- lungs expand diaphragm contracts (moves down) rib muscles contract expanding rib cage
- ribs direct attachment to sternum via cartilaginous portion
- ribs
- first rib and clavicle
- at the bottom aim for during cpr
- two apertures between every pair of vertebrae
- reflects the stress placed on for lifting and walking and provide direct or indirect attachment for back and abdominal muscles
- or neural arch encloses the vertebral foramen and act as a canal for the protection of the spinal cord
- tiny air sacs deep within the lungs responsible for gas exchange
Down
- vertebrae is a fused mass and provides a passage for the sacral nerves
- composed of fused coccygeal vertebrae and articulates with the inferior sacrum
- lining, attached lungs to the rib cage on the inside
- 12th rib (and diaphragm)
- foramina are only found in c1-c6 and sometimes c7 the vertral artery passes through this foramen
- provide the basis for the respiratory framework and is a posterior point of attachment for the ribs
- as the volume of a container increases the air pressure within the container will decrease
- ribs only attached to the vertebral column
- attached to clavicle and first rib
- sternum
- girdle skeletal support for upper extremities comprised of the scapula and the clavicle
- attached to a lot of the ribs cartilage at facts
- the uppermost cervical vertebrae and is known as the atlas because it supports skull rotation
- ribs attached to the sternum through cartilage which runs superiorly to the sternum
27 Clues: ribs • sternum • vertebrae and ribs • first rib and clavicle • 12th rib (and diaphragm) • at the bottom aim for during cpr • attached to clavicle and first rib • the axis and C1 rests and pivots on C2 • ribs only attached to the vertebral column • two apertures between every pair of vertebrae • attached to a lot of the ribs cartilage at facts • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2022-12-15
Across
- disease that makes bones fragile, and easily fracture.
- is composed of two bones that attach the upper limb to the axial skeleton:
- 14 fingers and thumb bones.
- cover hyaline cartilage model with bone matrix.
- cavities in bone matrix that house osteocytes.
- vertebral collapse.
- 12 in the chest region.
- high blood calcium levels.
- forms the limbs and is composed of 126 bones.
- 5 bones that form the sole of the foot.
- remove bone from the inner surface of the diaphysis.
- the thigh bone.
- the lower limbs.
- base of tail.
- when bones grow in width.
- allow no movement.
- secure periosteum to underlying bone.
- hollow portions of bones surrounding the nasal cavity.
- dense, smooth, and homogeneous.
- lines the inner surface of the shaft and made of connective tissue.
- 7 ankle bones.
- hold eyes in anterior position.
- released when calcium ion levels in blood are low, activates osteoclasts.
- the lateral bone in the lower arm.
- the breastbone.
- 14 bones that form the toes.
- serves as a movable base for the tongue and aids in swallowing and speech.
- a flat plate of hyaline cartilage seen in young, growing bone and causes lengthwise growth of a long bone.
- allow a little movement.
- tiny canals that radiate from the central canal to lacunae.
- perpendicular to the central canal and carries blood vessels and nerves.
- processes grow out from the bone surface.
- enclose the brain.
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- 7 in the neck.
- cavities are indentations.
- covers the external surface of the epiphyses and are made of hyaline cartilage.
- runs lengthwise through bone; carries blood vessels and nerves.
- concentric circles of lacunae situated around the central canal.
- break in a bone.
- the outside covering of the diaphysis and a fibrous connective tissue membrane
- is thin and sticklike; lateral to the tibia.
- shaft makes up most of bone’s length and composed of compact bone.
- generally cube-shaped.
- tailbones.
- is formed by two coxal bones.
- provides axial support and extends from skull to the pelvis.
- the medial bone in the lower arm.
- do not fit into other bone classification categories.
- the collarbone.
- 5 in the lower back.
- allow a free range of motion.
- are 5 palm bones.
- the shoulder blade.
- the shinbone.
- a unit of bone containing central canal and matrix rings.
- fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones, known as “soft spots”.
- small needlelike pieces of bone and many open spaces.
- inside the shaft and contains yellow marrow (mostly fat) in adults.
- protect the heart and lungs.
- the process of bone formation and occurs on hyaline cartilage models or fibrous membranes.
- composed mostly of spongy bone enclosed by thin layer of compact bone.
- forms the longitudinal axis of the body.
- forms the upper arm.
- articulations that occur where two or more bones meet. Hold bones together securely and often allow for mobility.
- immoveable skull joints.
- 8 wrist bones.
- thin, flattened, and usually curved.
- the upper limbs.
- the remnant of the epiphyseal plate and is seen in adult bones
- protects organs of the thoracic cavity.
- forms the head.
- 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
Across
- Process – A tooth-like projection on the second cervical vertebra (axis).
- The process of bone formation.
- Bone The hard, dense outer layer of bone.
- Skeleton – The bones of the arms, legs, and girdles (shoulder and pelvis).
- The end part of a long bone.
- The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- The outer covering of a bone.
- Acoustic Meatus – The ear canal.
- Cavity – The central cavity inside a long bone where marrow is stored.
- Cage – The rib cage.
- The socket in the hip bone that holds the head of the thigh bone.
- Girdle – The shoulder bones.
- The bones in your wrist.
- Process A small hook-like bone on the shoulder blade.
- Disc – A cushion of cartilage between the vertebrae in the spine.
- Bone The lighter, porous inner part of a bone.
- A cell that breaks down bone.
- Skeleton – The bones that make up the face.
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- Places where two or more bones me
- The small, lattice-like pieces of spongy bone.
- A rounded end of a bone that fits into another bone to form a joint.
- Bone – Bone that forms directly from connective tissue (without first being cartilage).
- The process of making blood cells.
- Girdle – The hip bones.
- A cell that builds new bone.
- Soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells or stores fat.
- Bone – Bones with a complex shape (like the vertebrae).
- Bones – Thin, flat bones (like the skull or ribs).
- Column – The spine.
- Skeleton The part of the skeleton that includes the skull, spine, and rib cage.
- Bones – Bones that are longer than they are wide (like the thigh or arm bones).
- capitis A small pit in the head of the thigh bone.
- Cavity The shallow socket in the shoulder blade that holds the upper arm bone.
- Bone or Round Bone – A small bone embedded in a tendon (like the kneecap).
- 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
Across
- This joint type has articulating surfaces which are nearly flat which allows a sliding motion.
- This is the cartilage at one end of a bone.
- This is a category of bones that have peculiar forms.
- This type of blood cell fights infection.
- These types of joints are found between bones that come in close contact with one another.
- This is a bone porous bone tissue with mineral deposits.
- These types of joints have a full range of motion.
- This is a slightly movable joint which is formed by adjacent vertebrae separated by intervertebral disks.
- This ossifies over time to form bone.
- These bones are used to change direction o a tendon.
- This movable joint type is where one bone fits the elliptical cavity of another.
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- This is a non-movable joint which is fastened at the jaw.
- This type of joint allows the head to have the ability to move side to side.
- This type of blood cells carry oxygen.
- This process changes the cartilage at the end of the bone, into actual bone to lengthen and strengthen it.
- These types of joints have little movement.
- This type of slightly movable joints is held together by cartilage and upon growth completion it is converted into bone.
- This is the outer most layer of the bone
- This is a non-movable joint where bones are held together by a long tissue which forms an interosseous ligament.
- Where two bones meet, this occurs.
- These cells circulate in blood and clot to stop bleeding.
- This non-movable joint type is found between flat bones such as the skull.
- 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 bone • This 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
Across
- bones peculiar or complex form
- bones 270
- you cant control these
- organ that contracts and becomes shorter or expands and becomes longer
- bones long, cylindrical bone
- muscles no striations
- attaches ribs to the sternum
- muscle looks striped
- anchor muscle to bone
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- semi-rigid yet flexible connective tissue that protects the bones
- painful muscles spams or involuntary twitches
- muscles/striations
- the injury near a joint and involves a ligament
- blood vessels, hematoma
- you can control these
- tough bands of tissue that holds bones together at the joints
- bones thin, flattened bone
- over exertion or trauma
- bones whose dimensions are approximately equals
- weight-bearing cartilage that withstands
20 Clues: bones 270 • muscles/striations • muscle looks striped • you can control these • muscles no striations • anchor muscle to bone • you cant control these • blood vessels, hematoma • over exertion or trauma • bones thin, flattened bone • bones long, cylindrical bone • attaches ribs to the sternum • bones peculiar or complex form • weight-bearing cartilage that withstands • ...
Justin's Skeletal 2015-02-08
Across
- "Lower Back"
- Break in the Bone
- Inner Membrane Layer
- Skull, Chest, and Spinal Column
- Lateral curvature of spine
- Shoulder Blade
- Bone Formation
- Loss of Bone Mass
- Inflammation of a Bursa
- Thigh Bone
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- Mature bone cells
- "Attached to something else"
- "Meeting Place" between bones
- Upper Jaw Bone
- Surrounds/Protects Pelvic Organs
- Joint with NO Movement
- Front Cranial Bone
- Surgical removal of a rib
- Inflammation of the Joint
- Joins Cranial Bones
20 Clues: Thigh Bone • "Lower Back" • Upper Jaw Bone • Shoulder Blade • Bone Formation • Mature bone cells • Break in the Bone • Loss of Bone Mass • Front Cranial Bone • Joins Cranial Bones • Inner Membrane Layer • Joint with NO Movement • Inflammation of a Bursa • Surgical removal of a rib • Inflammation of the Joint • Lateral curvature of spine • "Attached to something else" • "Meeting Place" between bones • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2021-10-25
Across
- , Largest bone and upper part of leg
- , Cheek bone
- , Contains ribs and sternum
- , Ankle
- , Shoulder blade
- , Hip bone
- , Protects the neck
- , Inner part of lower half of leg (Thicker part)
- , Outpart of lower half of leg (Skinner part)
- , Kneecap
- , Collar Bone
- , Upper lip
- , Contains and protects the brain
Down
- , For hearing
- , Inside bone of forearm
- , Tailbone
- , Top front of skull
- , Wrist
- , Protects the parietal lobe
- , Connects elbow to shoulder
- , Connects the two Ilium
- , Back of skull
- , Spine
- , Connects the carpals to phalanges
- , Outer bone of forearm
- , Heel
- , Finger and toe bones
- , Center of chest
- , 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
Across
- inferiornasalconcha
- lessertrochanter
- acromion
- eop
- parietalbone
- capitulum
- lateralcondyle
- trochlea
- deltoidtuberosity
- spineofscapula
- radialnotch
- sacrum
- talus
- vomerbone
- clavicle
- cuboid
- headofhumerus
- capitate
- lessertubercle
- pubis
- olecranonprocess
- fibula
- styloidprocess
- zygomaticprocess
- neckoffemur
- axis
- coronoidfossa
- lumbarvertebrae
- navicular
- carpals
- spinousprocess
- foramenmagnum
- medialmalleolus
- acetabulum
- radialtuberosity
Down
- hamate
- headoffemur
- ribs
- nasalbone
- vertebralcolumn
- ilium
- coccyx
- lateralcuneiform lateralepicondyle lateralepicondyle
- glenoidcavity
- xiphoidprocess
- trochlearnotch
- headofradius
- sphenoidbone
- metacarpals
- coracoid process
- coronalsuture
- coronoidprocess
- lambdoidsuture
- atlas
- externalacousticmeatus
- sagittalsuture
- intermediatecuneiform
- tibialtuberosity
- jugularnotch
- ischialtuberosity
- occipitomastoidsuture
- iliaccrest
- superiorarticularprocesses
- calcaneus
- lateralmalleolus
- intertuberculargroove
- lacrimalfossa
- transverseprocess
- ethmoid
- lacrimalbone
- pisiform
- hyoidbone
- mastoidprocess
- phalanges
- patella
- iliacfossa
- manubrium
77 Clues: eop • ribs • axis • ilium • atlas • talus • pubis • hamate • coccyx • sacrum • cuboid • fibula • ethmoid • patella • carpals • acromion • trochlea • clavicle • capitate • pisiform • nasalbone • capitulum • calcaneus • vomerbone • hyoidbone • phalanges • manubrium • navicular • iliaccrest • iliacfossa • acetabulum • headoffemur • metacarpals • radialnotch • neckoffemur • parietalbone • headofradius • sphenoidbone • jugularnotch • lacrimalbone • glenoidcavity • ...
Skeletal Anatomy 2022-06-27
23 Clues: 6 • 1 • 5 • 2 • 9 • 17 • 22 • 13 • 20 • 24 • 10 • 12 • 16 • 27 • 26 • 23 • 18 • 19 • 21 • 24 • 7 (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
Across
- breastbone
- the "head" of the sternum
- this bone combines with the palatine bone to form the hard palate
- smallest bone in the human body
- the bone of the skull that articulates with the spine
- thumb
- shinbone
- the only bone in the human body that does not articulate with any other
- collarbone
- first cervical vertebra
- the cheek bone: ________ arch
- tailbone
- kneecap
- the bone of the skull that is butterfly shaped
- the arm bone that articulates with the thumb
- The upper arm bone
- the suture at the superior part of the occipital bone
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- largest bone in the human body
- Shoulder blade
- formal name for the wrist bones
- second cervical vertebra
- the suture between the two parietal bones
- there are 7 bones in this part of the spine
- this is the part of the spine that articulates with ribs
- part of ulna that is point of elbow
- the most distal bone of the limb
- the part of the skull between the eyebrows
- the tip of the sternum, _____ process
28 Clues: thumb • kneecap • shinbone • tailbone • breastbone • collarbone • Shoulder blade • The upper arm bone • first cervical vertebra • second cervical vertebra • the "head" of the sternum • the cheek bone: ________ arch • largest bone in the human body • formal name for the wrist bones • smallest bone in the human body • the most distal bone of the limb • part of ulna that is point of elbow • ...
Homeostasis/Skeletal 2023-10-11
Across
- smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of the bones where they come together to form joints; found in diarthrodial joints
- this system usually takes the body out of homeostasis during childbirth
- a struture of the body that monitors the values of your body's variables;
- this is an example of a flat bone that protects the heart
- upper jaw bone which is a paired facial bone
- skull encloses the brain which assists in this function of the skeletal system
- a structure of the body that can change the value of a variable in response to a signal from the control center
- bone that looks like a butterfly
- strongest bone on the face
- this suture divides the parietal bones
- this is visible during a growing long bone; afterwards, it changes to a line.
- bone that attaches to the tongue
- patella is this type of bone
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- these are short bones of the hand;
- shell-shaped bones in the lower part of the nose
- bone growth
- networks of bone with many marrow filled spaces
- bone located near the tear ducts
- type of tissue that lines the digestive tract and respiratory tract
- process of manufacturing blood cells; starts with an "h"
- phalanges are this type of bone
- an example of irregular bone that sits superior to the coccyx
- red blood cells are made here in which it some of it turns to yellow when matured.
23 Clues: bone growth • strongest bone on the face • patella is this type of bone • phalanges are this type of bone • bone located near the tear ducts • bone that looks like a butterfly • bone that attaches to the tongue • these are short bones of the hand; • this suture divides the parietal bones • upper jaw bone which is a paired facial bone • ...
skeletal puzzle :) 2020-10-19
Across
- ribs 11-12
- How many bones are we born with?
- How much percent does bone marrow make of total body mass?
- How many types of vertebrae are there?
- Bone is crushed.
- formation of new bone is called
- function to maintain the bone matrix and calcium homeostasis.
- bones that don't fit in a category
- How many blood cells do we produce a day?
- How many rib parts total
- How many bones are in a adult skeleton
- How much percent of bone is made up of inorganic materials
- Organic collange
- Bones are broken into many pieces.
- A fracture in which the bone splinters, but the break is incomplete.
- dense or cortical bone
- how many pairs of ribs
- Immature cells capable of differentiating (changing) into osteoblasts.
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- ribs 1-7
- responsible for creating bone matrix and building bone
- Fracture type which is a typical skull fracture.
- Separated by pods of cartilage
- large cells that are capable of reabsorbing bone minerals and remodeling bone structure
- Bones embedded in tendons
- Thoracic cage
- Bone is broken completely, but ends do not penetrate the skin.
- spongy or cancellous bone
- Results from a twisting force
- Bones that are longer and compact
- How many functions does the skeletal system have
- Cubed shape with a thin layer of compact bone
- A fracture in which the bone ends are forced into each other.
- Bone penetrates the skin; also known as an open fracture.
- ribs 8-10
- formation of blood cellular components
- Thin and curved with parallel layers of compact bone
36 Clues: ribs 1-7 • ribs 8-10 • ribs 11-12 • Thoracic cage • Bone is crushed. • Organic collange • dense or cortical bone • how many pairs of ribs • How many rib parts total • Bones embedded in tendons • spongy or cancellous bone • Results from a twisting force • Separated by pods of cartilage • formation of new bone is called • How many bones are we born with? • Bones that are longer and compact • ...
Skeletal Puzzle 2020-10-22
Across
- c1-c7
- bone destroying cells
- bone dense and appears homogenous
- cube shaped and contain spongy bone
- reduces friction at joints
- bones are broken into many pieces
- outside covering of the diaphysis
- bone is crushed
- ends of the bone
- results from a twisting force
- bone penetrates skin
- form upper jaw
- lateral and superior walls of cranium
- nose
- longer than they are wide
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- L1-L5
- mature bone cells
- process of cartilage becoming to a bone
- skull fracture
- forehead
- T1-T12
- made of small needle like pieces
- do not fit in any categories
- simple
- bone splinters, but the break is incomplete
- shaft of bone
- compound
- bone ends are forced into each other
- cheekbones
- bone-forming cells
- thin, flattened and curved
- bone does not penetrate skin
32 Clues: nose • L1-L5 • c1-c7 • T1-T12 • simple • forehead • compound • cheekbones • shaft of bone • skull fracture • form upper jaw • bone is crushed • ends of the bone • mature bone cells • bone-forming cells • bone penetrates skin • bone destroying cells • longer than they are wide • reduces friction at joints • thin, flattened and curved • do not fit in any categories • bone does not penetrate skin • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-22
Across
- Used for extensive protection or as large surface area for muscle to attach to
- when a bone is broken and pressed inward
- A light and porous bone
- Connect to only the vertebrae
- Protects the spinal cord
- Connect to the vertebrae but not directly to the sternum
- when a the bones ends are forced into each other
- The second vertebrae in the vertebral column
- Bones that vary in shape and are often complex
- A solid and heavier bone
- Made up of 7 vertebrae
- when a bone is broken into more than 3 pieces
- Connect to both the vertebrae and the sternum
- Made up of 5 vertebrae
- A mature bone cell
- Bones that are shaped like cubes and are made of mostly spongy bone
- A Part of the skeleton that contains the skull, rib cage, and the vertebral column
- when a bone is broken by twist force
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- dense and hard bones that provide strength and structure
- A part of the skeleton that contains the lower and upper limbs
- A cell used to break down bone
- when a bone is broken from only one side
- The longest and strongest bone in the body
- A bone building cell
- Made up of 5 fused vertebrae
- The only bone in the body that doesn't come into contact with any other bone
- when a bone is crushed
- Made up of 4 fused vertebrae
- The first vertebrae in the vertebral column
- Made up of 12 vertebrae
30 Clues: A mature bone cell • A bone building cell • Made up of 7 vertebrae • when a bone is crushed • Made up of 5 vertebrae • A light and porous bone • Made up of 12 vertebrae • Protects the spinal cord • A solid and heavier bone • Made up of 5 fused vertebrae • Made up of 4 fused vertebrae • Connect to only the vertebrae • A cell used to break down bone • when a bone is broken by twist force • ...
Skeletal Search 2020-10-23
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- top section of sternum
- mouth
- bone that fuse to form upper jaw
- posterior surface of leg
- strongest long bone in body
- 5 lower rib, don't connect to sternum
- under the lips
- strongest and largest bone in face
- first cervical vertebra
- center most part of stomach
- anterior knee
- bone in ankle area
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- area of spinal column
- lower posterior back
- bone in upper arms
- 4 fused vertebrae on the posterior side
- nose area
- allows you to turn your head
- towards the middle of the body
- these attach to the sternum
- forehead
- eye area
- thigh
- protective cage of bones
- there are two on the chest area
- we use these to grab things
- bone in back shoulder
- away from the surface, more internal
- armpit
- breastbone area
30 Clues: mouth • thigh • armpit • forehead • eye area • nose area • anterior knee • under the lips • breastbone area • bone in upper arms • bone in ankle area • lower posterior back • area of spinal column • bone in back shoulder • top section of sternum • first cervical vertebra • posterior surface of leg • protective cage of bones • these attach to the sternum • strongest long bone in body • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-22
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- cheekbones
- not attached to sternum or back bone
- inferior to the parietal
- compound
- superior and lateral walls of cranium
- 12 pairs
- largest and strongest bone of face
- c1-c7
- butterfly shaped
- breaks into 3 or more
- median line of nasal cavity
- bones make up the face
- form upper jaw
- fusion of manubrium, body, and xiphoid
- nose
- posterior to the palatine
- pressed inward
- sport fracture
- common in children
- L1 - L5
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- attached to sternum and back bone
- lies anterior to sphenoid
- forehead
- simple
- 2 lateral projections from vertebral arch
- not really apart of skull
- finger sized
- ends are forced into each other
- eight large flat bones
- bone crushed
- fusion of 5 vertebrae
31 Clues: nose • c1-c7 • simple • L1 - L5 • forehead • compound • 12 pairs • cheekbones • finger sized • bone crushed • form upper jaw • pressed inward • sport fracture • butterfly shaped • common in children • breaks into 3 or more • fusion of 5 vertebrae • eight large flat bones • bones make up the face • inferior to the parietal • lies anterior to sphenoid • not really apart of skull • posterior to the palatine • ...
skeletal crossword 2020-10-19
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- type of bone on limbs
- longitudinal axis
- limbs and girdles
- bone is pressed inward
- thin, flattened bone
- mature bone cells
- common in old people
- does not fit in other categories
- fracture that does not penetrate skin
- tailbone
- lower jaw
- breast bone
- vertebrae of the middle of spine
- bone-forming cells
- process of bone formation
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- upper jaw
- ends are forced into each other
- dense bone type
- common sports fracture
- incomplete fracture
- vertebrae of the neck region
- thoracic cage
- bottom of spine
- porous bone type
- fracture where broken bone penetrates skin
- crushed bone fracture
- cube shaped spongey bone
- back of skull
- vertebrae of the bottom of spine
- bone-destroying cells
- cheek bone
31 Clues: tailbone • upper jaw • lower jaw • cheek bone • breast bone • thoracic cage • back of skull • dense bone type • bottom of spine • porous bone type • longitudinal axis • limbs and girdles • mature bone cells • bone-forming cells • incomplete fracture • thin, flattened bone • common in old people • type of bone on limbs • crushed bone fracture • bone-destroying cells • common sports fracture • ...
SKELETAL MUSCLES 2023-01-03
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- smiling muscle
- middle quad; extend lower leg
- pulls scapula forward
- raises head
- thumb muscle
- abducts arm
- plantarflexion muscle under calf muscle
- inner quad muscle
- flexes hip
- leg adductor muscle
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- toe muscle
- extends leg backwards
- inner hamstring;flexes lower leg
- twist; rotate body
- intercostal for forceful inhaling
- pulls arm posteriorly
- pulls scapula medially
- phalange muscle
- plantarflexion of leg
- lowers jaw
- lowers head
- extends lower arm
- flexes lower arm
- back extensor muscle
24 Clues: toe muscle • lowers jaw • flexes hip • lowers head • raises head • abducts arm • thumb muscle • smiling muscle • phalange muscle • flexes lower arm • extends lower arm • inner quad muscle • twist; rotate body • leg adductor muscle • back extensor muscle • extends leg backwards • pulls arm posteriorly • pulls scapula forward • plantarflexion of leg • pulls scapula medially • middle quad; extend lower leg • ...
Skeletal Review 2025-09-30
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- The protective cage around the chest
- The bones of the hand between wrist and fingers
- The thigh bone, the longest bone in the body
- The forearm bone on the thumb side
- The lower jawbone
- The bones of the fingers and toes
- The collarbone
- The kneecap
- The shoulder blade
- The bones of the ankle
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- The shinbone
- The upper arm bone
- The breastbone
- The bones forming the spine
- The bones of the wrist
- The bones of the foot between ankle and toes
- The smaller bone of the lower leg
- The skull
- The hip bone structure
- The forearm bone on the pinky side
20 Clues: The skull • The kneecap • The shinbone • The breastbone • The collarbone • The lower jawbone • The upper arm bone • The shoulder blade • The bones of the wrist • The hip bone structure • The bones of the ankle • The bones forming the spine • The bones of the fingers and toes • The smaller bone of the lower leg • The forearm bone on the thumb side • The forearm bone on the pinky side • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2025-10-23
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- this is where the femur articulates with the pelvic bone
- short bones in the wrists
- on the medial side of the lower leg
- first cervical vertebrae
- mandible forms a joint with this bone
- forms a joint with the atlas and allows you to nod "no"
- ribs are part of this skeleton
- Carpals are this type of bone
- Clavicle is this type of bone
- forearm bone on the thumb side
- tailbone
- Sternum is this type of bone
- jaw bone
- cheek bone is this
- these ribs attach directly to the sternum
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- humerus articulates with this bone to form the shoulder joint
- smallest facial bone
- bone that contains the foramen magnum
- keystone bone of the skull
- this is a flat bone, compress for CPR
- the part of the pelvic bone you sit on
- most broken bone in the body
- attaches to the ilium part of both pelvic bones
- 12 of these vertebrae
- heel bone
- these ribs do not attach to the sternum
26 Clues: tailbone • jaw bone • heel bone • cheek bone is this • smallest facial bone • 12 of these vertebrae • first cervical vertebrae • short bones in the wrists • keystone bone of the skull • most broken bone in the body • Clavicle is this type of bone • Sternum is this type of bone • ribs are part of this skeleton • Carpals are this type of bone • forearm bone on the thumb side • ...
The Muscular System 2023-12-08
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- Regular physical activity keeps muscles strong and maintains muscle _____
- A type of striated muscle that forms the wall of the heart
- Like rubber bands, muscles are _____
- The inflammation of a tendon
- The muscle that closes a joint
- Good _____ keeps your back muscles strong
- Muscle strains or sprains results when muscles are stretched or partially torn from this
- Commonly occurs in the abdomen as a result of straining to lift a heavy object
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- The muscle that opens a joint
- A muscle is made up of long cells that shorten and stretch called muscle _____
- An extensor muscle in the arm
- A flexor muscle in the arm
- Skeletal muscles have tissues with a ____ appearance under a microscope
- Muscles attached to the bone that cause body movements
- Muscles that act on the lining of the body's passageways and hollow internal organs
- An inherited disorder that gradually destroys the fibers of skeletal muscles
16 Clues: A flexor muscle in the arm • The inflammation of a tendon • The muscle that opens a joint • An extensor muscle in the arm • The muscle that closes a joint • Like rubber bands, muscles are _____ • Good _____ keeps your back muscles strong • Muscles attached to the bone that cause body movements • A type of striated muscle that forms the wall of the heart • ...
Tissues 2020-02-03
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- CT, function is to resist stress in one direction
- What epithelial tissue has cilia
- Cartilage found in the ears and epiglottis
- Found in the skeletal system
- Contains erythrocytes and leukocytes
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- Epithelial tissue found in sweat glands and testis
- Most abundant cartilage
- Epithelial tissue found in the bladder
- CT, function is to cushion, insulate and store energy
- CT that is in the superficial dermis
- CT tissue found in the spleen, thymus and lymphnodes
11 Clues: Most abundant cartilage • Found in the skeletal system • What epithelial tissue has cilia • CT that is in the superficial dermis • Contains erythrocytes and leukocytes • Epithelial tissue found in the bladder • Cartilage found in the ears and epiglottis • CT, function is to resist stress in one direction • Epithelial tissue found in sweat glands and testis • ...
Human Body 2021-04-01
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- controls most functions of the body and mind
- the femur, pelvis and hip muscles provide this
- this cardiac muscle contracts to pump blood and does it with no help from you
- the stomach, bladder, throat, and eyes are this type of muscle
- this protects the organs in the chest from damage (heart, and lungs)
- the brain and spinal chord make up this system
- another word for nerves
- these muscles work with your bones to give your body power and strength
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- neurons transport these as electrical impulses
- when you do not have control over the muscle
- the vertebrae is part of the system
- when you do have control over the muscle
12 Clues: another word for nerves • the vertebrae is part of the system • when you do have control over the muscle • when you do not have control over the muscle • controls most functions of the body and mind • neurons transport these as electrical impulses • the femur, pelvis and hip muscles provide this • the brain and spinal chord make up this system • ...
Passage II Breakout 2025-10-27
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- the globe has seven
- produced by power and inspiration
- how class feels when you have a lot to do
- the system that anchors muscle and tissue
- Malcolm's spot in the lineup
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- what bosses did with paychecks at the end of the month
- what cries for help when injured
- the beings who live elsewhere
- a terrain with peaks and valleys
- the main appeal of any epic
10 Clues: the globe has seven • the main appeal of any epic • Malcolm's spot in the lineup • the beings who live elsewhere • what cries for help when injured • a terrain with peaks and valleys • produced by power and inspiration • how class feels when you have a lot to do • the system that anchors muscle and tissue • what bosses did with paychecks at the end of the month
Nervous System 2024-11-21
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- Carries impulses away from the cell body.
- Neurons that transmit impulses from the brain and spinal cord.
- What is responsible for thinking, interpreting senses, memory and movement?
- Another word for Nerve Cells.
- Any messages carried by a neuron.
- Neurons that receive impulses and send them to the brain and spinal cord.
- What is responsible for processing sensory information from your body causing skeletal muscles to adjust?
- Space between neurons.
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- An involuntary, automatic response to a stimulus.
- What system controls involuntary actions?
- Anything external or internal change that causes a response in a living thing.
- A reaction caused by a stimulus.
- What part of the brain is responsible for regulating breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure?
- Receives impulses from other neurons and sends them to the cell body.
- Main portion of a neuron.
- 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
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- part of the throat behind the mouth and nasal
- a single breath
- any of the major air passages of the lungs
- the chemical element of atomic
- a thin skeletal muscle
- infection that inflames the air sacs
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- hollow muscular organ forming an air alveoli any of the many tiny air sacs of the lungs
- a colorless, odorless gas produced
- system the network of organs and tissues
- a large membranous tube reinforced
- condition in which your airways narrow
- pair of spongy, air-filled organs
- a lung condition that causes shortness of breath
13 Clues: a single breath • a thin skeletal muscle • the chemical element of atomic • pair of spongy, air-filled organs • a colorless, odorless gas produced • a large membranous tube reinforced • infection that inflames the air sacs • condition in which your airways narrow • system the network of organs and tissues • any of the major air passages of the lungs • ...
Chapter 2 - Basic Exercise Science 2015-05-17
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- Connects brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body
- Contains the brain and spinal cord
- When nervous, skeletal, and muscular systems "link"
- Respond to light
- / Sensitive to change in muscular tension (activation = muscle relax)
- Respond to mechanical forces in tissue
- Pain receptors
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- Respond to chemical interaction
- Sensory receptors within muscle and help regulate muscle contraction
- Contains para- and parasympathetic
- Merging of many neurons together
- Body's ability to sense relative position of adjacent parts of the body
- Functional unit of nervous system
13 Clues: Pain receptors • Respond to light • Respond to chemical interaction • Merging of many neurons together • Functional unit of nervous system • Contains para- and parasympathetic • Contains the brain and spinal cord • Respond to mechanical forces in tissue • When nervous, skeletal, and muscular systems "link" • Connects brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body • ...
Multiple Sclerosis 2013-12-12
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- / MS can separate this from the muscles
- / At the time, science is not sure whether or not M.S. is spread
- / gaps in cell tissue
- / coating around nerve fibers
- interferon / help to prevent inflammation in the brain, and is being researched to help grow and repair nerves.
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- Gene / some scientists believe there was a _______ that was the cause of the disease.
- Sclerosis / a disease that affects the nervous system
- fibers / target of MS
- weakness / possible MS symptom to do with the skeletal system
9 Clues: / gaps in cell tissue • fibers / target of MS • / coating around nerve fibers • / MS can separate this from the muscles • Sclerosis / a disease that affects the nervous system • weakness / 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
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- This system is part of the immune system that has many functions; is similar to a gutter system on a house
- Bones that are longer than they are wide and have a long shaft.
- This organ is a muscular sac that stores urine until it is released from the body.
- This system is responsible for connecting parts of the body to the brain using signals.
- These are large blood vessels are lined with muscles that carry blood away from the heart.
- This organ filters your blood.
- This system fights disease-causing germs like bacteria and parasites.
- This organ carries air from the larynx to the lungs.
- bone hard part of the bone that provides structure.
- The soft jelly-like center of bones.
- This system protects body from injury and bacteria, regulates body heat, and maintains tissue moisture.
- The system that involves sperm and egg cells
- This is the outer layer of skin in the human body.
- This cell is created by females and began releasing at the time of puberty.
- This system works with your bones to help your body move.
- This is a hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
- This system removes waste from the body.
- this nervous system controls information, processing and motor skills.
- This organ filters blood from the arteries.
- This system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide.
- Muscle contractions of the body that you can control.
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- When this muscle at the bottom of the lungs pulls down, air fills the lungs.
- What type of digestion is the manual grinding of food (Your teeth use this.)
- Chemicals that help control cells and organs and how they work.
- These cells fight disease.
- This organ absorbs about 90% of nutrients in your digestive system.
- created by testes from puberty until death and it determines gender.
- This system is a collection of glands that secret hormones into the circulatory system.
- they fight off diseases and pathogens.
- This part of the nervous system that receives information from our environment though senses.
- This system that breaks down food to provide nutrients and energy.
- This protects your skin from sun exposure and helps evaporate perspiration.
- Stimulates pituitary and makes T cells.
- These muscles include move bones and are connected to bones by tendons.
- This system transports nutrients, wastes, and disease fighting cells throughout the body.
- Protection of soft organs, stores calcium and phosphorus, makes blood cells in marrow, provides shape, support and movement of the body
- 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 cells • This system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide. • ...
Skin & Skeletal Systems 2023-12-14
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- the skeletal system has ___ blood cells
- this is how many types of skeletons there are
- hold bones of joints together
- the top layer of skin
- our skin helps us with this sense
- this protects the bones from rubbing on each other
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- the largest organ in the body
- this gives skin its color
- the layer of skin with hair follicles and blood vessels
- the point where two bones connect
- the main mineral stored in bones
- these attach the muscles to the bones
- one function of the skin is ___ control
13 Clues: the top layer of skin • this gives skin its color • the largest organ in the body • hold bones of joints together • the main mineral stored in bones • the point where two bones connect • our skin helps us with this sense • these attach the muscles to the bones • the skeletal system has ___ blood cells • one function of the skin is ___ control • ...
Body Systems 2023-03-27
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- Take in food and use for nutrition
- Removes waste from the blood
- Takes in oxygen and removes Carbon dioxide
- Allows organisms to have offspring (babies)
- Another word for circulatory system
- Transport materials to and from cells
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- Fights off foreign invaders from the body
- Provide shape, support, makes blood, allows movement
- Your skin, nails and hair; protects and regulates temperature
- Regulates body activities using hormones from glands
- Allows us to move and to move things by contracting
- Gathers information and controls the body
- Collects extra fluid and helps with immunity
13 Clues: Removes waste from the blood • Take in food and use for nutrition • Another word for circulatory system • Transport materials to and from cells • Fights off foreign invaders from the body • Gathers information and controls the body • Takes in oxygen and removes Carbon dioxide • Allows organisms to have offspring (babies) • Collects extra fluid and helps with immunity • ...
Reptiles and Amphibians 2024-04-29
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- cant control their own body temperature
- type of eggs reptiles lay
- can not make their own food
- overlapping plates that are found over reptiles skin
- the first animals to lay eggs on land
- animal with a back bone
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- animals that live on both water and land
- class crocodiles belong to
- group of large reptiles that went extinct
- what a frogs skeletal system is designed for
- the form in which their swallow their prey
- reptiles will make this noise when they feel threatened
- deserts, oceans, ponds and lakes
13 Clues: animal with a back bone • type of eggs reptiles lay • class crocodiles belong to • can not make their own food • deserts, oceans, ponds and lakes • the first animals to lay eggs on land • cant control their own body temperature • animals that live on both water and land • group of large reptiles that went extinct • the form in which their swallow their prey • ...
Serena's Super Hard Sci Mimic 2025-10-09
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- I provide cells structure and support
- Which system is the spookiest?
- Plants only I have to give green pigment
- Stores water and stuff
- My process turns glucose and oxygen into ATP
- Has full spin
- Includes all da quarks
- Electron. Muon. Tau. Oh and neutrinos
- Invented by a physicist who likes to dress up as a kid
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- Organism with multiple cells
- Bonds where the bonded trade charges
- A super strong wall plant cell exclusive
- Involuntary muscle heart-exclusive!
- The group on the Periodic Table that never does bonds
- Bonds where the elements never let go and share!
- I give energy to everyone!
- Plants wouldn't have food without this process
17 Clues: Has full spin • Stores water and stuff • Includes all da quarks • I give energy to everyone! • Organism with multiple cells • Which system is the spookiest? • Involuntary muscle heart-exclusive! • Bonds where the bonded trade charges • I provide cells structure and support • Electron. Muon. Tau. Oh and neutrinos • A super strong wall plant cell exclusive • ...
Urinary anatomy 2018-10-25
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- region that contains renal pyramids
- tube connecting kidney to urinary bladder
- type of epithelium in distal convoluted tubule
- artery that comes after interlobar artery
- small functional units in kidney
- type of epithelium in urinary bladder
- inner layer of Bowman's capsule attached to blood capillaries
- kidney collection region for urine
- muscle tissue type in external urethral sphincter
- outer region of kidney
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- area where blood vessels enter and exit the kidney
- process that involves water movement out of capillaries
- name of muscle in urinary bladder
- another name for cortical radiate artery
- area of urinary bladder that the tubes enter and exit
- capillary bed surrounded by Bowman's capsule
- functional organ of urinary system
17 Clues: outer region of kidney • small functional units in kidney • name of muscle in urinary bladder • kidney collection region for urine • functional organ of urinary system • region that contains renal pyramids • type of epithelium in urinary bladder • another name for cortical radiate artery • tube connecting kidney to urinary bladder • artery that comes after interlobar artery • ...
Muscular system 2025-01-15
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- A genetic disease which results in the loss of muscle
- Largest flat muscle which is located on the sides of your body
- Automatic movement
- Largest muscle in front of the thigh
- Muscle located in the heart
- Largest muscle that makes up buttock and hip area
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- Type of ER for skeletal muscles
- Where signal travels from neuron it sarcoplasmic reticulum
- Movement that you control
- Attached to tendons which attach to periosteum
- Muscle that moves substances throughout your body
- Shoulder muscle
- System that allows movement of the body
- Chest muscle group
- Muscle that moves voluntarily
- Group of three muscles located at the leg
- Longest muscle in the human body
17 Clues: Shoulder muscle • Automatic movement • Chest muscle group • Movement that you control • Muscle located in the heart • Muscle that moves voluntarily • Type of ER for skeletal muscles • Longest muscle in the human body • Largest muscle in front of the thigh • System that allows movement of the body • Group of three muscles located at the leg • ...
Biology Crossword #1 2015-03-23
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- The system comprised of bones and muscles.
- The "powerhouse" of the cell.
- The study of insects.
- A proposed explanation to a problem or phenomenon.
- The code storing all information necessary for life.
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- All living things _________.
- The study of microbes.
- The ability to self regulate.
- The process by which living things change or adapt over time.
- 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
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- system System in your body that supports and protects your body.
- glands These glands produce sweat that goes through your pores.
- Strong, connective tissues that hold the movable joints together.
- These glands produce sebum, or oil.
- Where two bones come together.
- The process by which an organism's internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes in the external environment.
- Provides _____ and Support (function of skeleton)
- The pigment that determines the color of your skin.
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- joint A type of joint that allows forward and backward motion.
- Produces the pigment in your skin.
- Last layer of your skin that provides insulation and cushioning.
- Type of way your body maintains homeostasis when you're hot.
- The second layer of your skin.
- The first layer of your skin.
- Type of way your body maintains homeostasis when you're cold.
- 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. • ...
