skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Muscles Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-24
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- The increase in size of skeletal muscle fibers, making your muscles bigger and stronger
- The cytoplasm of lined muscle cells
- Component of muscle cell and makes up thin filament of muscle fiber.
- Metabolic pathway in which carbohydrates are broken down into simpler components.
- Muscle tissue that connects to bones by tendons, allowing body movement.
- Protein found in heart muscle cells that helps them contract.
- Fibrous connective tissue that connects skeletal muscle to bone.
- Tendency of the body to maintain a constant internal enviornment.
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- The process of redcuing physical and mental tension to fight stress.
- Organelles found in muscle cells that drive muscle contraction and relaxation.
- The wasting away or decrease in size of body tissues, organs, or muscles.
- High energy phosphate molecule that provides and stores energy required for chemical function.
- Muscular contraction that lasts a fraction of a second.
- Muscle layer that seperates the region of the lungs, from the region of the stomach.
- Nervous system disease caused by a bacteria that produces toxins.(Hint, Rust can give you this).
- Superfamily of actin-based proteins responsible for converting ATP and makes up thick filament of muscle fiber.
16 Clues: The cytoplasm of lined muscle cells • Muscular contraction that lasts a fraction of a second. • Protein found in heart muscle cells that helps them contract. • Fibrous connective tissue that connects skeletal muscle to bone. • Tendency of the body to maintain a constant internal enviornment. • The process of redcuing physical and mental tension to fight stress. • ...
Muscular System 2025-06-13
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- The site that undergoes most of the movement when a muscle contracts
- The main inspiratory muscles
- Muscles that decrease the thoracic cavity size
- Muscle cell membrane
- A key motor protein, particularly important for muscle contraction
- A delicate connective tissue layer
- Bundles of interconnected protein filaments of striated muscles
- A muscle that helps another muscle perform a particular function effectively
- Made up of thin actin filaments
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- Skeletal muscle cells
- A muscle that stabilizes or fixes a part of the body to which a muscle in the process of moving another part is attached
- Muscles that increase the size of the thoracic cavity when they contract
- A sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle
- Sites where the ends of motor nerve fibers connect to muscle fibers
- A sheet-like, fibrous connective tissue that serves as an attachment point for muscles
- A fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
- A muscle or muscle group that directly produces a desired movement
- Part of skeletal muscle
- Basic contracting unit of skeletal muscle
- The attachment site that doesn't move during contraction
20 Clues: Muscle cell membrane • Skeletal muscle cells • Part of skeletal muscle • The main inspiratory muscles • Made up of thin actin filaments • A delicate connective tissue layer • Basic contracting unit of skeletal muscle • Muscles that decrease the thoracic cavity size • A sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle • ...
the coolest crossword puzzle you'll ever do 2020-03-25
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- part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of internal organs
- people who share a common identity with you
- uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer images of soft tissure
- passes messages through its branches to other neurons
- a belief that leads to its own fulfillment
- space between neurons
- adjusting out behavior and complying to social standards
- we act to reduce the discomfort when we have two countering thoughts
- perceived different from one's ingroup
- sensory control center
- occurs in a large group when people feel excited and anonymous so they act outrageous or angry
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- basic building block of the nervous system
- improved tasks based on presence of others
- division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
- after rejecting a large request, another reasonable request is offered, respondent is more likely to agree to the second request
- it receives and integrates messages, sending impulses to the cell body
- part of neuron that contains the nucleus
- recording of waves of activity across the brain's surface
- division of the peripheral nervous system that controls body's skeletal muscles
- people get what they deserve and deserve what they get
- rear of the brainstem, process memory imput, coordinate movement output and balance
- prejudice provides an outlet of anger from one source to be let out on someone who isn't to blame
22 Clues: space between neurons • sensory control center • perceived different from one's ingroup • part of neuron that contains the nucleus • basic building block of the nervous system • improved tasks based on presence of others • a belief that leads to its own fulfillment • people who share a common identity with you • passes messages through its branches to other neurons • ...
Medical Specialties & Sciences 2022-10-19
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- hematology studies this material
- doctor who specializes in feet & their related issues
- doctor who studies cancer
- studies nerves, nervous system & their disorders
- study of body's resistance to infectious disease
- study of the ear, throat, larynx & their diseases
- studies structure, function, and abnormalities of cells
- studies the female reproductive system & related diseases
- nephrology studies the s, f(x), & diseases of these organs
- studies X rays & radioactive substances & their effects on the body
- doctor who specializes in children & childhood diseases
- histology studies these
- studies drugs & their uses in the treatment of disease; graduates may work @ CVS
- branch of medicine that deals with pregnancy and childbirth
- studies poisonous substances & their effects on body parts
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- studies the eye & eye diseases
- studies hormones, glands & their diseases
- studies the aging process
- study of skin & its diseases
- medical field that deals with the mind & its disorders
- deals w/ s & f(x)changes that disease causes
- deals w/ heart & heart diseases
- doctor who works with newborns and their disorders
- field that works to correct skeletal & muscular damage
- branch of medicine that deals w/ older people
- field that studies stomach, intestines & their diseases aka
- field of medicine concerned with distribution & frequency of health conditions in a defined human population
- deals w/male urinary system & male reproductive system
28 Clues: histology studies these • studies the aging process • doctor who studies cancer • study of skin & its diseases • studies the eye & eye diseases • deals w/ heart & heart diseases • hematology studies this material • studies hormones, glands & their diseases • deals w/ s & f(x)changes that disease causes • branch of medicine that deals w/ older people • ...
Neurologoy 2024-12-26
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- neurological hyperkinetic disorder causing involuntary repetitive muscle contraction
- brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle
- (2 words) abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that controls movement, balance and posture
- (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain
- slow progressive neurodegenerative disease causing 60-70% of dementia
- (2 words) mostly inherited incurable neurodegenerative disease that are often subtle problems with mood or mental abilities
- inflammation of the brain
- (2 words) neurodegenerative disorder primarily the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non motorsystems
- (2 words) temporary facial paralysis
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- (3 words) terminal neurodegenerative disease resulting in loss of both upper and lower motor neurons
- (2 words) rapid onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system
- accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain
- (2 words) rare, chronic autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue
- (2 words) birth defect in wich there is incomplete closing of the spine and the membranes around the spinal cord
- (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves
- highly contagious viral infection that can attack the central nervous system
- (2 words) genetic disease that causes progressive weakness and breakdown of the skeletal muscles
- inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain
- instructor dean
- (2 words) aka trisomy 21, usually associated with developmental delays
20 Clues: instructor dean • inflammation of the brain • (2 words) temporary facial paralysis • inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain • accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain • brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle • (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves • (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain • ...
Levels of orginazation 2022-06-14
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- Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues).
- The term “population” encompasses a group of organisms of a single species that can interbreed and live in the same time in the same environment.
- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- an interacting group of various species in a common location.
- The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists—all ecosystems.
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- Smallest living organism
- The 11 organ systems include the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, urinary system, and reproductive systems.
- An ecosystem is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
- a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
- a distinct biogeographical unit consisting of a biological community that has formed in response to a shared regional climate.
10 Clues: Smallest living organism • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • an interacting group of various species in a common location. • The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists—all ecosystems. • Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues). • ...
Levels of orginazation 2022-06-14
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- Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues).
- The term “population” encompasses a group of organisms of a single species that can interbreed and live in the same time in the same environment.
- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- an interacting group of various species in a common location.
- The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists—all ecosystems.
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- Smallest living organism
- The 11 organ systems include the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, urinary system, and reproductive systems.
- An ecosystem is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
- a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
- a distinct biogeographical unit consisting of a biological community that has formed in response to a shared regional climate.
10 Clues: Smallest living organism • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • an interacting group of various species in a common location. • The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists—all ecosystems. • Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues). • ...
Anatomy and Physiology 2024-01-20
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- Structures that close a passage, or permit flow in one direction only
- Regulates calcium and phosphorus levels so the nervous systems can function properly
- Causes forehead wrinkles
- Draws scalp backward
- System that regulates temperature and produces vitamin D
- 80% water
- Flat bone that forms the ventral (front) support of the ribs
- The process of cell reproduction
- Bending forward
- This system is the physical foundation of the body
- This bone forms back of skull above nape
- Contribute to the blood clotting process, stops bleeding
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- Glands that affect the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the body
- Substance of which the cells of all living things are composed
- Secretes enzyme cells that digest carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
- This bone forms the forehead
- The system responsible for coordinating all the many activities performed by the body
- A liquid composed of changing components in the interstitial fluid, dispersing white blood cells and nutrrients, as well as absorbing toxins and waste
- The complex chemical process taking place in living organisms; converts nutrients to energy and eliminates waste
- This system protects body from disease by developing resistances and destroying disease-causing toxins
- The secretions the endocrine glands release directly into the bloodstream and influence the welfare of the entire body
- Fluid part of the blood, and is about 80% water
- The study of tiny structures found in living tissues
23 Clues: 80% water • Bending forward • Draws scalp backward • Causes forehead wrinkles • This bone forms the forehead • The process of cell reproduction • This bone forms back of skull above nape • Fluid part of the blood, and is about 80% water • This system is the physical foundation of the body • The study of tiny structures found in living tissues • ...
Respiratory System 2020-01-31
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- Skeletal muscle responsible for creating vacuum effect
- "Windpipe"
- Lining that must be moist for gas exchange
- "Voice cords"
- Surround the alveoli, site of gas exchange
- Another term used for bronchi
- Alveoli are attached to this type of blood vessel to get oxygen to the rest of the body
- How passive transport moves
- Bifurcation at the end of the trachea
- Receives air from bronchi
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- Type of passive transport used in gas exchange
- Branching inside the lungs
- Major function of the respiratory system
- We exhale or remove CO2 gas and
- Takes in O2 and filters debris
- Muscular flap that separates air from food particles
16 Clues: "Windpipe" • "Voice cords" • Receives air from bronchi • Branching inside the lungs • How passive transport moves • Another term used for bronchi • Takes in O2 and filters debris • We exhale or remove CO2 gas and • Bifurcation at the end of the trachea • Major function of the respiratory system • Lining that must be moist for gas exchange • ...
Human Body Systems 2024-05-21
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- The _____________, or windpipe, leads from the pharynx toward the lungs.
- Which part of the nervous system links the peripheral nerves to the brain?
- What is the name of the theory that describes how the muscle filaments shorten during contraction. _____filament theory
- Includes the skin, digestive system, lungs, and kidneys
- Which type of muscle is voluntary
- Where does the blood enter as oxygen rich (high)?
- Bones are made up of _____ and phosphorous
- Bile is made in the liver and stored in the __________
- The role of the respiratory system is to bring _______________ into the body.
- Where does the blood go when it leaves the right ventricle?
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- Thick band of tissue that attaches muscle to bone
- The movement of muscles that pushes food down the esophagus is called_____.
- Moves the body and pumps blood throughout the body
- The blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. Most carry blood that has oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body
- The brain and the spinal cord are apart of the
- Most absorption of nutrients happens in the ____intestines
- Part of the brain that coordinates balance and the contractions of your muscles
- Which organ filters wastes out of the blood
- Travels through blood vessels to deliver oxygen to cells and remove waste products
- Where in the respiratory system does gas (air) exchange occur?
- Sends signals, controls thoughts
21 Clues: Sends signals, controls thoughts • Which type of muscle is voluntary • Bones are made up of _____ and phosphorous • Which organ filters wastes out of the blood • The brain and the spinal cord are apart of the • Thick band of tissue that attaches muscle to bone • Where does the blood enter as oxygen rich (high)? • Moves the body and pumps blood throughout the body • ...
Neurologoy 2024-12-26
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- (2 words) aka trisomy 21, usually associated with developmental delays
- nicest instructor
- (2 words) rapid onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system
- slow progressive neurodegenerative disease causing 60-70% of dementia
- (2 words) genetic disease that causes progressive weakness and breakdown of the skeletal muscles
- (2 words) birth defect in wich there is incomplete closing of the spine and the membranes around the spinal cord
- (2 words) mostly inherited incurable neurodegenerative disease that are often subtle problems with mood or mental abilities
- inflammation of the brain
- (2 words) temporary facial paralysis
- brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle
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- (2 words) rare, chronic autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue
- (2 words) abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that controls movement, balance and posture
- inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain
- (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain
- (2 words) neurodegenerative disorder primarily the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non motorsystems
- (3 words) terminal neurodegenerative disease resulting in loss of both upper and lower motor neurons
- accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain
- highly contagious viral infection that can attack the central nervous system
- (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves
- neurological hyperkinetic disorder causing involuntary repetitive muscle contraction
20 Clues: nicest instructor • inflammation of the brain • (2 words) temporary facial paralysis • inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain • accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain • brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle • (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves • (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain • ...
Neurologoy 2024-12-26
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- neurological hyperkinetic disorder causing involuntary repetitive muscle contraction
- brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle
- (2 words) abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that controls movement, balance and posture
- (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain
- slow progressive neurodegenerative disease causing 60-70% of dementia
- (2 words) mostly inherited incurable neurodegenerative disease that are often subtle problems with mood or mental abilities
- inflammation of the brain
- (2 words) neurodegenerative disorder primarily the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non motorsystems
- (2 words) temporary facial paralysis
Down
- (3 words) terminal neurodegenerative disease resulting in loss of both upper and lower motor neurons
- (2 words) rapid onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system
- accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain
- (2 words) rare, chronic autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue
- (2 words) birth defect in wich there is incomplete closing of the spine and the membranes around the spinal cord
- (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves
- highly contagious viral infection that can attack the central nervous system
- (2 words) genetic disease that causes progressive weakness and breakdown of the skeletal muscles
- inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain
- instructor dean
- (2 words) aka trisomy 21, usually associated with developmental delays
20 Clues: instructor dean • inflammation of the brain • (2 words) temporary facial paralysis • inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain • accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain • brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle • (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves • (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain • ...
The Muscular System 2012-10-11
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- muscle that shortens
- held in a static position
- For a contraction to occur the muscles need _________ & fuel
- type of muscle fibre
- In the walls of the digestive system
- muscles that stop unwanted movement by stabillising joints
- A skeletal muscle
- fast contracting and able to produce great force
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- muscles must cross the _______ they move
- if it did not relax movement could not take place
- your calf muscle
- when muscle contracts and shortens at same speed
- Muscles do not ______
- when muscle shortens against a resistance
- when a muscle returns to normal length
- they work along side the agonists to control and direct movement
16 Clues: your calf muscle • A skeletal muscle • muscle that shortens • type of muscle fibre • Muscles do not ______ • held in a static position • In the walls of the digestive system • when a muscle returns to normal length • muscles must cross the _______ they move • when muscle shortens against a resistance • when muscle contracts and shortens at same speed • ...
Nervous System 1 2023-11-29
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- innermost structure of nerve
- manages automatic involuntary body impulses
- responsible for emotional response and memory processing
- relays skin sensory impulses in the body
- sends motor commands between brain and body and coordinates reflexes
- third innermost structure of nerve
- manages autonomic nervous system
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- manages visual/auditory reflexes in the body
- maintains alertness in the body
- outermost structure of nerve
- controls skeletal muscle movements
- responsible for proper balance and posture in the body
- relays sensory impulses to cerebral cortex
- second innermost structure of nerve
- moves information from the cerebrum to the cerebellum in the body
- intellectual and emotional processing
16 Clues: outermost structure of nerve • innermost structure of nerve • maintains alertness in the body • manages autonomic nervous system • controls skeletal muscle movements • third innermost structure of nerve • second innermost structure of nerve • intellectual and emotional processing • relays skin sensory impulses in the body • relays sensory impulses to cerebral cortex • ...
Body Systems Crossword 2022-06-01
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- Its your body way to fight pathogens
- This system is made up of your brain and spinal cord
- Groups of organs and tissues that transport materials throughout the body and remove waste
- You breathe with your...
- Its a part of your body that pumps blood
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- The system that helps you digest your food
- Organs that supply your body with blood and oxygen
- Tissues that moves parts of the body and control organs
- Bones working together to support the body
- Its in your head and control everything you do!
10 Clues: You breathe with your... • Its your body way to fight pathogens • Its a part of your body that pumps blood • The system that helps you digest your food • Bones working together to support the body • Its in your head and control everything you do! • Organs that supply your body with blood and oxygen • This system is made up of your brain and spinal cord • ...
P4C-Akio 2021-08-05
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- freely movable joints can be found in our ______
- _______ is made up of 33 bones
- skeletal system protect some organs, supports the body and gives it ______
- your ribcage has 12 pairs of curved bones called _______
- respiration system allows exchange of gases in the ______
- what is the smallest part of the human?
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- our wrist and ankles consist of _____ and ball-and-socket joints
- ball-and-socket joints are part of our hips and _______
- your skull has 22 bones that form a strong protective helemet for your _______
- immovable joints can be found in the _____
10 Clues: _______ is made up of 33 bones • what is the smallest part of the human? • immovable joints can be found in the _____ • freely movable joints can be found in our ______ • ball-and-socket joints are part of our hips and _______ • your ribcage has 12 pairs of curved bones called _______ • respiration system allows exchange of gases in the ______ • ...
The Great Barrier Reef 2024-04-02
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- A system that environments and their organisms form through their interaction.
- This ocean has the Great Barrier Reef in it.
- Scientist are trying to save the Great Barrier Reef by doing what?
- Affects the weather negatively.
- A skeletal form that protects the animal on the outside.
- Causes irreparable damage to the Great Barrier Reef.
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- The world's largest reef system.
- The use of sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- Contaminants that enter the environment that causes adverse change.
- An undesired plant, animal, or diseases that spread prolifically.
10 Clues: Affects the weather negatively. • The world's largest reef system. • This ocean has the Great Barrier Reef in it. • Causes irreparable damage to the Great Barrier Reef. • A skeletal form that protects the animal on the outside. • An undesired plant, animal, or diseases that spread prolifically. • Scientist are trying to save the Great Barrier Reef by doing what? • ...
Glycogen Metabolism 2014-03-27
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- Which glycogen enters glycolysis?
- cAMP deactivates
- Glucose-6-phosphate is dephosphorylated to glucose here
- Type VII Glycogen storage disease
- Type I Glycogen storage disease
- activates glycogen degradation in liver
- Type III Glycogen storage disease
- activates glycogen degradation in skeletal muscle
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- Type II Glycogen storage disease
- Skeletal muscle lacks
- Which glycogen contributes for blood glucose level?
- cAMP activates
- Type V Glycogen storage disease
- Type IV Glycogen storage disease
- activates glycogen synthesis
- forms branches in glycogen
- protein that serves as acceptor of glucose residues
- activated form of glucose
- Type VI Glycogen storage disease
19 Clues: cAMP activates • cAMP deactivates • Skeletal muscle lacks • activated form of glucose • forms branches in glycogen • activates glycogen synthesis • Type V Glycogen storage disease • Type I Glycogen storage disease • Type II Glycogen storage disease • Type IV Glycogen storage disease • Type VI Glycogen storage disease • Which glycogen enters glycolysis? • ...
Respiratory System Vocabulary 2025-02-07
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- tiny hairs in your nose that filter out dust
- thin strips of tissue that vibrate to produce your voice
- the back of your throat that is part of the digestive and respiratory systems
- your voicebox
- flap of tissue that covers the windpipe when you swallow
- iron-rich protein in your blood that transports oxygen
- muscle found underneath your lungs that moves with the lungs when your inhale/exhale
- another name for the region that includes the bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli
- your windpipe
- part of the skeletal system that protects your lungs
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- this body system works closely with the respiratory system to maintain homeostasis and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- tiny air sacs at the end of bronchioles where gas exchange occurs
- the gas we breathe in
- your trachea is lined with rings of these that keep it open at all times
- the gas we breathe out
- main airway that contains cilia to filter out dust
- smaller branches in the lungs that air travels through
- 2 large tubes that connect the trachea to the lungs
19 Clues: your voicebox • your windpipe • the gas we breathe in • the gas we breathe out • the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide • tiny hairs in your nose that filter out dust • main airway that contains cilia to filter out dust • 2 large tubes that connect the trachea to the lungs • part of the skeletal system that protects your lungs • ...
Blood Systems Crossword 2013-06-03
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- Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide
- Carries small pieces of blood to places
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- Helps the skeletal system to control the body.
- It only has one job, to pump blood into other parts of the body
- It helps your body defend for diseases and infections.
- You breathe in.
- One of the most important systems in your body
- It’s a system that helps you break down food into protein, vitamins and minerals.
- Flitters pout wastes
- Sends waves to your body to help them. Also helps you think.
10 Clues: You breathe in. • Flitters pout wastes • Carries small pieces of blood to places • Helps the skeletal system to control the body. • One of the most important systems in your body • Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide • It helps your body defend for diseases and infections. • Sends waves to your body to help them. Also helps you think. • ...
Human Body Crossword 2013-06-03
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- vessels Carries small pieces of blood to places
- Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide
- Helps the skeletal system to control the body.
- Sends waves to your body to help them. Also helps you think.
- You breathe in.
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- One of the most important systems in your body
- It’s a system that helps you break down food into protein, vitamins and minerals.
- Flitters wastes
- It only has one job, to pump blood into other parts of the body
- It helps your body defend for diseases and infections.
10 Clues: Flitters wastes • You breathe in. • One of the most important systems in your body • Helps the skeletal system to control the body. • vessels Carries small pieces of blood to places • Brings air to your body and removes carbon dioxide • It helps your body defend for diseases and infections. • Sends waves to your body to help them. Also helps you think. • ...
Ology Crossword Puzzle 2021-08-25
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- Study of the blood and blood diseases
- Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
- Study of the chemistry in living things which includes metabolism
- Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
- The study of bacteria, especially in relation to medicine and agriculture.
- Study of cell cell biology including cell anatomy and physiology
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- Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death
- Study of hormones and their composition and function
- Study of viruses and viral diseases
- Study of the properties of matter and how matter changes into new substances
- The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
- Study of the immune system and its responses to invading pathogens
- Study of the eye and eye diseases
- Study of heredity & inherited traits passed down from generation to generation
- Structure and function of living things, such as cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems
15 Clues: Study of the eye and eye diseases • Study of viruses and viral diseases • Study of the blood and blood diseases • Study of hormones and their composition and function • The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space • Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • Study of cell cell biology including cell anatomy and physiology • ...
Unit 1 Review 2025-05-15
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- The set of skills needed to say "no" to negative peer pressure.
- This body system is responsible for movement.
- Having quality relationships with others corresponds to this component of health.
- Goals that can be reached in the near future.
- The healthiest style of communication.
- Age, race, gender, and heredity are all examples of _____________ risk factors.
- Eating right, exercising regularly, and avoiding drugs/alcohol corresponds to this component of health.
- Goals that can be reached in the further future.
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- Expressing your feelings in a positive/non destructive way corresponds to this component of health.
- Achievement of a person's best in all six components of health.
- Smoking, eating junk food, and lack of exercise are all examples of ______________ risk factors
- Having a direction/purpose in life corresponds to which component of health.
- White blood cells belong primarily to this body system.
- When all 6 components of health are in balance.
- This body system is responsible for maintaining body posture and protecting internal organs.
15 Clues: The healthiest style of communication. • This body system is responsible for movement. • Goals that can be reached in the near future. • When all 6 components of health are in balance. • Goals that can be reached in the further future. • White blood cells belong primarily to this body system. • Achievement of a person's best in all six components of health. • ...
online crossword 2020-04-09
6 Clues: made up of blood vessels • you can't live without it • is an ensemble of similar cells • receives food from the esophagus • pair of spongy, air-filled organs • The framework of the body, consisting of bones
GCSE PE- Applied anatomy and physiology 2022-01-10
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- type of movement that occurs at most joints
- knee cap
- produced in a membrane this helps to lubricate a joint
- movement that occurs in the ankle
- these attach muscles to bones
- movement that occurs in a circular motion- cricket bowling for example
- pads at the end of bones that provide a smooth surface
- upper arm bone
- type of joint
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- upper leg bone
- these attach bone to bone
- shoulder blade
- function of the skeletal system
- cartilage that acts as a shock absorber in the knee
- occurs if a bone leaves it's joint
- bones that form the spine
16 Clues: knee cap • type of joint • upper leg bone • shoulder blade • upper arm bone • these attach bone to bone • bones that form the spine • these attach muscles to bones • function of the skeletal system • movement that occurs in the ankle • occurs if a bone leaves it's joint • type of movement that occurs at most joints • cartilage that acts as a shock absorber in the knee • ...
Human Behavior Crossword 2013-10-01
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- Endocrine gland that helps regulate energy level in the body
- The sensory and motor nerves that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands and circulated in the blood
- The endocrine system's highly influential "master gland" that, in conjunction with the brain, controls the other endocrine glands
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- The brian and the spinal cord
- The part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
- The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs
- The division of the peripheral nervous system the controls the body's skeletal muscles
- One of the body's two communication systems; a set of glands that produce hormones, chemical messengers that circulate in the blood
- The part of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body to deal with perceived threats
- Endocrine glands that help to arouse the body in times of stress
11 Clues: The brian and the spinal cord • The part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body • Endocrine gland that helps regulate energy level in the body • Endocrine glands that help to arouse the body in times of stress • Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands and circulated in the blood • ...
Waves 2022-01-13
8 Clues: used to cook food • come from the sun • used to fight cancer • lowest frequency wave • used for remote controls • Used to view the skeletal system • the only wave visible to the human eye • measures the wavelength and frequency of a wave
Final Review Puzzle 2022-04-27
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- the biological variety of life on earth
- an area that drains water to a larger body of water
- small or miniature "organs" located in a cell that have specific jobs
- the kind of reproduction that is chosen by humans rather than naturally occurring on its own
- being worn away by long exposure to the atmosphere
- movement and response in plants
- the type of succession that starts with soil
- responsible for transporting blood, oxygen and mineral throughout the body
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- a habitat on a small scale
- eats both plants and meat
- the system of recycling and replenishment of earths water
- the physical or behavioral features that help an organism survive and reproduce
- the body system that gets rid of liquid wastes such as sweat and urine
- the control center of the human cell
- the type of succession that begins with bare rock
- the circular path in space that a planet,satellite or space ship takes
- the body system responsible for the shape of the human body, mineral storage and blood cell creation
17 Clues: eats both plants and meat • a habitat on a small scale • movement and response in plants • the control center of the human cell • the biological variety of life on earth • the type of succession that starts with soil • the type of succession that begins with bare rock • being worn away by long exposure to the atmosphere • ...
Review 3 2022-07-14
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- Is an organ made up of more than just one fiber
- Is the plasma membrane of a muscle fiber and sarcoplasm is the
- Very common in muscles
- Can stimulate gamma neurons to cause the spindle to loosen
- The space between the end of the axon
- If there is sufficient oxygen, pyruvate will enter this cycle
- Muscle contraction can be either isometric or ___
- Crossed extensor reflex consists of ___ withdrawal reflex
- Muscle ___ are made of 3-10 modified skeletal
- Electrical signal causes the release of calcium which leads to this.
- Lou Gehrigs disease
- ___ seconds worth of ATP is stored by muscle
- Muscle disease is rare and
- Males have a faster reaction time than females
- ____ motor neurons stimulate contraction in the extrafusal fibers
- Links thin filaments to the sarcolemma
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- Electrical activity of skeletal muscle
- Muscles use chemical energy such as
- Infants will normally display this sign
- A noxious stimulus causes a ___ reflex on the same side, withdrawing that limb.
- Are released from myosin head allowing it to go from a high energy to a low energy.
- Skeletal muscle contraction requires ___ energy
- Repeating units of sarcomeres
- symptoms of this disease includes drooping upper eyelids
- ___ stimulus is strong enough to generate an observable contraction
- Will decrease as magnitude increases
- Changes over time at a point inside the axon during course of action
- response reaction
- How sarcomeres are able to decrease in length
- Smooth, skeletal, and
- Compound muscle potential
- Reflexes can be learned or ___
32 Clues: response reaction • Lou Gehrigs disease • Smooth, skeletal, and • Very common in muscles • Compound muscle potential • Muscle disease is rare and • Repeating units of sarcomeres • Reflexes can be learned or ___ • Muscles use chemical energy such as • Will decrease as magnitude increases • The space between the end of the axon • Electrical activity of skeletal muscle • ...
Muscle Pt. 1 2021-11-08
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- fatigue prone muscle type
- organelle responsible for Calcium flow of muscle cells
- thin contractile myofilament
- embryologic origin of muscle ells
- deep invagination of sarcolemma
- repeating units consisting of myosin and actin
- Skeletal muscle cell composed of myofibrils
- protein disc where actin anchors
- fast-contracting, fast fatigue, glycolytic muscle
- light zone composed of actin filaments
- twitch associated with aerobic muscle metabolism
- thin regulatory myofilament
- connective tissue layer wrapping a fascicle
- cylindrical bundles of contractile proteins
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- stem cells that function in muscle repair
- fatigue resistant muscle type
- contractile/functional unit of myocyte
- Skeletal muscles contract _____________
- twitch associated with anaerobic muscle metabolism
- mixed oxidative-glcolytic; slow fatigue muscle
- dark zone created by actin and myosin overlap
- protein within muscle that helps to transfer oxygen
- muscle type with multiple, peripherally located nuclei
- connective tissue layer surrounding a group of fascicles
- plasma membrane of the muscle cell
- cytoplasm of muscle cells
- reticular fiber layer surrounding individual myocytes
- thick contractile myofilament
- thin calcium binding myofilament
29 Clues: fatigue prone muscle type • cytoplasm of muscle cells • thin regulatory myofilament • thin contractile myofilament • fatigue resistant muscle type • thick contractile myofilament • deep invagination of sarcolemma • protein disc where actin anchors • thin calcium binding myofilament • embryologic origin of muscle ells • plasma membrane of the muscle cell • ...
Review Part 2 2013-01-07
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- Chemical signal
- Do not change length during skeletal muscle contraction
- Fixed joint allowing no movement; sutures are an example
- A neuron can have many dendrites but only one of this
- Energy currency
- Voluntary, striated muscle tissue that fatigues
- Most bones form by this process
- The cell membrane is composed of 2 _________ layers
- A characteristic of living things; relates to the ability to adjust
- Electrons in outer shell of sodium atom
- Uppermost part of sternum
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- “out of a cell” ; method for bulk expulsion of substances
- Type of tissue that covers body surfaces, lines cavities, & forms glands
- Organelles responsible for substance transport
- Neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle contraction
- Portion of bone where longitudinal growth occurs
- Cell distribution center
- Medial bone of lower leg; weight-bearing
- Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism
- The elbow or the knee
- Unnatural or premature cell death
- Tough, fibrous membrane the covers most of long bone
- Changing the number of neutrons results in this
- Joint with space; most joints in the limbs are this type
24 Clues: Chemical signal • Energy currency • The elbow or the knee • Cell distribution center • Uppermost part of sternum • Most bones form by this process • Unnatural or premature cell death • Electrons in outer shell of sodium atom • Medial bone of lower leg; weight-bearing • Organelles responsible for substance transport • Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism • ...
Review Part 2 2013-01-07
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- Unnatural or premature cell death
- Organelles responsible for substance transport
- Do not change length during skeletal muscle contraction
- Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism
- Most bones form by this process
- Uppermost part of sternum
- Chemical signal
- The cell membrane is composed of 2 _________ layers
- A characteristic of living things; relates to the ability to adjust
- “out of a cell” ; method for bulk expulsion of substances
- Portion of bone where longitudinal growth occurs
- Changing the number of neutrons results in this
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- Joint with space; most joints in the limbs are this type
- Neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle contraction
- Electrons in outer shell of sodium atom
- Type of tissue that covers body surfaces, lines cavities, & forms glands
- Energy currency
- Cell distribution center
- Fixed joint allowing no movement; sutures are an example
- Tough, fibrous membrane the covers most of long bone
- Medial bone of lower leg; weight-bearing
- The elbow or the knee
- A neuron can have many dendrites but only one of this
- Voluntary, striated muscle tissue that fatigues
24 Clues: Energy currency • Chemical signal • The elbow or the knee • Cell distribution center • Uppermost part of sternum • Most bones form by this process • Unnatural or premature cell death • Electrons in outer shell of sodium atom • Medial bone of lower leg; weight-bearing • Organelles responsible for substance transport • Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism • ...
Unit 2 Brain Vocab 2021-02-04
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- sensory receptors send nerve impulses to the spinal cord/brain, impulses are translated into sensory information/sensations which are translated into touching, vision
- chemical messages that do the process like growth, metabolism, fertility
- directly control all muscle movements from impulses from the spinal cord to the skeletal system to muscles
- controls behavioral and emotional responses(reproduction, caring for young, flight, or fight)
- sends chemical/electrical messages throughout the brain and nervous system
- connects (output)Motor and (input)Sensory Neurons
- nonneuronal cells; maintain homeostasis, provide support and protection for neurons
- regulating body temp and energy, and the process of memorizing and stress
- largest part of the human brain; important for voluntary movement and language
- "master gland"
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- the bodies chemical messengers
- in charge of functions that are keeping you alive (breathing, digesting, circulating blood)
- passes messages from brain to spinal cord, also plays an important role in regulating involuntary functions
- "fight or flight"
- produce hormones that help regulate the immune system, blood pressure, responses to stress, etc
15 Clues: "master gland" • "fight or flight" • the bodies chemical messengers • connects (output)Motor and (input)Sensory Neurons • chemical messages that do the process like growth, metabolism, fertility • regulating body temp and energy, and the process of memorizing and stress • sends chemical/electrical messages throughout the brain and nervous system • ...
Body system parts 2020-12-11
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- removes waste products and excess fluid from the body
- protects your body from the outside world
- is a muscle that works to keep your heart pumping through involuntary movements.
- regulates most chemical levels in the blood
- a muscular organ, shaped like an upside down pear.
- pumps blood throughout your body
- helps your digestive system by making hormones.
- help you breath
- main function is to eat and speak
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- chemical digestion and cleaning the mouth.
- is a nervous system that is made up of nerves that branch off from the spinal cord and extend to all parts of the body.
- is a muscles that enable humans to move and perform daily activities.
- is a part of the nervous system that is made up of the brain and spinal cord.
- controls our thoughts, memory and speech, movement of the arms and legs, and the function of many organs within our body.
- Is a muscle found in the walls of hollow organs.
15 Clues: help you breath • pumps blood throughout your body • main function is to eat and speak • protects your body from the outside world • chemical digestion and cleaning the mouth. • regulates most chemical levels in the blood • helps your digestive system by making hormones. • Is a muscle found in the walls of hollow organs. • ...
Muscle Crossword 2014-11-11
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- muscle attached to bones via tendons
- contractile unit of a muscle fiber, zdisc zdisc
- one contraction immediately followed by another with no rest period
- muscles work against gravity to maintain ______
- neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle
- the slower reaction that requires continuous oxygen supply
- there is no such thing as _____ muscle contraction
- skeletal muscles are stimulated by a _______
- all effects added together
- ability to receive and respond to a stimulus
- pyruvic acid is converted into ______, which makes muscles sore
- muscle contraction is "_________" no such thing as partial contraction
- ______leads to stronger, more flexible muscles
- a muscle is unable to contract even if it is being stimulated
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- there are _____ different ways to regenerat ATP
- a type of contraction where tension in the muscles increases
- the state of continuous partial contraction of muscles
- ability to shorten when an adequate stimulus is received
- ability to recoil and resume resting length after stretching
- graded responses are generated by changing ______ of cells stimulated
- increase in muscle size
- acetylcholine diffuses across the ______
- different degrees of skeletal muscle shortening
- connective tissue layer around epimysium
- another anme for "electrical current"
- a vital enzyme in the contraction process
- ability of muscle cells to be stretched
- though to cause muscle fatigue
- one neuron and all the muscle cells it stimulates
- thick filaments
- a single brief contraction
- thin filaments
- muscle cell membrane
- muscle only found in the heart
- bonds of ______ are broken to release energy
35 Clues: thin filaments • thick filaments • muscle cell membrane • increase in muscle size • a single brief contraction • all effects added together • though to cause muscle fatigue • muscle only found in the heart • muscle attached to bones via tendons • neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle • another anme for "electrical current" • ability of muscle cells to be stretched • ...
Systems of the Body 2022-05-25
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- This system is the system inside the human body that takes the nutrients, proteins, and vitamins out of the products we eat.
- The purpose of this system is to protect your body from harmful pathogens
- This system receives information from the five senses
- This system is very important for the human body. It causes movement, stability protection,and temperature regulation
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- The goal of this system is to get oxygen through out your body and carbon dioxide out.
- The purpose of this system is to digest food after it’s ingested
- This system gives support to your body and helps you move.
- The purpose of this system is to move blood around the body.
8 Clues: This system receives information from the five senses • This system gives support to your body and helps you move. • The purpose of this system is to move blood around the body. • The purpose of this system is to digest food after it’s ingested • The purpose of this system is to protect your body from harmful pathogens • ...
Muscular System 2018-06-11
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- Lockjaw, an infectious disease characterized by continuous spasms of the voluntary muscles
- The ability to return to original length when relaxing
- A thick triangular muscle that covers the shoulder joint
- Neurotransmitter that creates skeletal muscle contractions
- Calf muscle
- Administration of medicine directly into the muscle
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- Part of a skeletal muscle that is attached to a movable part
- Occurs when an organ protrudes through a weak muscle
- Muscle that flexes the lower arm. Attaches the upper arm to the radius
- The ability to be stretched
- Term used to describe muscle pain
- Part of a skeletal muscle that is attached to a fixed structure or bone
- Dome shaped muscle separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities
- Muscle that raises eyebrow and wrinkles forehead
- Capacity to do work
15 Clues: Calf muscle • Capacity to do work • The ability to be stretched • Term used to describe muscle pain • Muscle that raises eyebrow and wrinkles forehead • Administration of medicine directly into the muscle • Occurs when an organ protrudes through a weak muscle • The ability to return to original length when relaxing • ...
Muscles 2024-09-20
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- fibers long tube shaped
- cardiac muscle is ______ type of movement
- muscle found in heart
- function is to move the body
- skeletal muscle is _____ type of movement
- muscle that is inside the walls of digestive tract
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- bundles of muscle fibers wrapped in connective tissue
- types of muscle tissue
- cardiac and skeletal muscle are striped or_____
- cardiac muscle ______ blood
10 Clues: muscle found in heart • types of muscle tissue • fibers long tube shaped • cardiac muscle ______ blood • function is to move the body • cardiac muscle is ______ type of movement • skeletal muscle is _____ type of movement • cardiac and skeletal muscle are striped or_____ • muscle that is inside the walls of digestive tract • ...
The Human Body: An Overview 2021-08-01
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- posterior part of head
- towards the front
- shoulder blade
- spine area
- lower spine region
- the organ system that involves the production of hormones
- buttock
- curve of shoulder
- anterior region of the knee
- the organ system that involves the brain, spinal cord, and nerves
- far from
- approximately 20% of the air is consist of this gas
- below
- mouth
- arm
- chest
- towards the sides; away from the midline
- ankle
- toward the surface
- navel
- between two anatomical parts
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- thigh
- fingers and toes
- A cut made dividing the body into anterior and posterior parts
- the organ system that provides framework for the body
- the study of how the body and its parts function
- towards the midline
- nose
- away from the surface
- above
- towards the back
- combination of abdominal and pelvic cavities
- removing waste from the body
- A cut made dividing the body into left and right equal parts
- breastbone
- this compound makes up 60% to 80% of body weight
- eye area
- stomach
- wrist
- close to
- the organ system that involves movement
- A cut made dividing the body into superior and inferior parts
- the study of the structure and shape of the body and body parts and their relationship with one another
- the smallest unit of matter
44 Clues: arm • nose • thigh • above • below • mouth • wrist • chest • ankle • navel • buttock • stomach • far from • eye area • close to • spine area • breastbone • shoulder blade • fingers and toes • towards the back • towards the front • curve of shoulder • lower spine region • toward the surface • towards the midline • away from the surface • posterior part of head • anterior region of the knee • the smallest unit of matter • ...
The Nervous System 2022-05-16
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- the fatty material that insulates a neuron & helps deliver messages faster
- also called terminal branches
- outermost layer of the brain made up of gray matter
- controls movement and coordination
- transmits messages away from the cell body
- part of the autonomic system; functions as an emergency system; rest and digest
- controls body activities involuntarily
- area of white matter that connects the 2 hemispheres
- consists of brain & spinal cord; receives, interprets & gives instructions
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- Consists of nerves that extend from the spinal cord & brain
- regulates body temp., metabolism, pituitary gland, & pleasure
- transmit messages toward the cell body
- area between brain and spinal cord
- part of the autonomic system; functions as an emergency system; fight or flight response
- nerve cells that are activated by sensory input from the environment
- nerve cells that transmit messages
- controls the voluntary activities of the body
- part of brainstem that links medulla oblongata and thalamus
- chemicals released to transmit signals between neurons
- transmit neural impulses from the spinal cord to skeletal and smooth muscles; control all our muscles movement
- allows for communication between sensory and motor neurons; also known as interneuron
- extension of the spinal cord; when cut it can cause death
- above the brainstem, between the cerebral hemispheres
- produces sensations of arousal or alertness
- junction between two neurons
25 Clues: junction between two neurons • also called terminal branches • area between brain and spinal cord • nerve cells that transmit messages • controls movement and coordination • transmit messages toward the cell body • controls body activities involuntarily • transmits messages away from the cell body • produces sensations of arousal or alertness • ...
Neurologoy 2024-12-26
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- (3 words) terminal neurodegenerative disease resulting in loss of both upper and lower motor neurons
- inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain
- (2 words) birth defect in wich there is incomplete closing of the spine and the membranes around the spinal cord
- (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain
- (2 words) rapid onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system
- brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle
- accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain
- dean
- inflammation of the brain
- (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves
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- highly contagious viral infection that can attack the central nervous system
- (2 words) rare, chronic autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue
- neurological hyperkinetic disorder causing involuntary repetitive muscle contraction
- (2 words) mostly inherited incurable neurodegenerative disease that are often subtle problems with mood or mental abilities
- slow progressive neurodegenerative disease causing 60-70% of dementia
- (2 words) genetic disease that causes progressive weakness and breakdown of the skeletal muscles
- (2 words) abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that controls movement, balance and posture
- (2 words) neurodegenerative disorder primarily the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non motorsystems
- (2 words) aka trisomy 21, usually associated with developmental delays
- (2 words) temporary facial paralysis
20 Clues: dean • inflammation of the brain • (2 words) temporary facial paralysis • inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain • accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain • brief, involuntary, irregular twitching of a muscle • (2 words) breakdown of the protective covering of the nerves • (2 words) chronic pain disorder that causes intense facial pain • ...
Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-16
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- The system in the body that eliminates waste products and helps maintain water and chemical balance.
- The system in the body that includes the heart, blood, and blood vessels, and is responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells and removing waste products.
- The system in the body that includes the skin, hair, and nails, and provides protection and helps regulate body temperature.
- The system in the body that consists of muscles and helps with movement, such as running, jumping, and pumping blood.
- The system in the body responsible for creating new life and producing cells needed for reproduction.
- The system in the body that controls growth, development, and energy through the release of hormones.
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- The system in the body that controls and coordinates body functions, sends signals to other systems, and helps with thinking, feeling, and movement.
- The system in the body responsible for breathing in oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide.
- A group of parts that work together to perform a function or achieve a result.
- The system in the body that breaks down food into nutrients and eliminates waste.
- The system in the body that protects against germs and helps with healing and maintaining overall health.
- The system in the body that provides structure, protects internal organs, and works with muscles to allow movement.
12 Clues: A group of parts that work together to perform a function or achieve a result. • The system in the body that breaks down food into nutrients and eliminates waste. • The system in the body responsible for breathing in oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide. • ...
Plant System and Human Systems 2026-04-06
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- This plant part absorbs water and mineral salts. Also holds the plant firmly to the ground.
- This human system is involved in the exchange of gases between our body and our surroundings.
- This human system gives our body its shape and protects important organs.
- This plant part holds the plants upright. Also transports food, water and mineral salts to different parts of the plant.
- This plant part absorbs light so that the plant can make food. Also takes in and give out gases.
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- This human system carries substances, such as oxygen and digested food, to different parts of the body.
- This human system helps different parts of the body move.
- Digestion starts here.
- Digestion is completed here.
- This human system breaks down food so that it can be used by the body.
10 Clues: Digestion starts here. • Digestion is completed here. • This human system helps different parts of the body move. • This human system breaks down food so that it can be used by the body. • This human system gives our body its shape and protects important organs. • This plant part absorbs water and mineral salts. Also holds the plant firmly to the ground. • ...
Final Review (Human Body Systems) 2014-05-13
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- This system is responsible for breaking food down into useable nutrients and removing the solid waste.
- The ______ Hemisphere of the cerebrum controls speaking , reading, and problem solving.
- This system is responsible for cleansing the blood and removing toxins from the body in the form of liquid waste.
- The blood consists of four parts: RBC's, WBC's, Platelets, and ________.
- This system covers and protects the body's internal organs and keeps harmful materials out.
- When a muscle is stretched or torn.
- The _________ Nervous System is made up of the Brain and Spinal Cord.
- This system exchanges Carbon Dioxide for Oxygen.
- The _________ Nervous System is made up of all the nerves around the entire body.
- This system is responsible for relaying messages from various parts of the body to the brain and back again.
- The type of digestion that breaks apart large molecules of food into nutrients utilizing special substances called enzymes.
- Part of the brain that controls many involuntary actions such as breathing and heart beating.
- The major organ of the Respiratory System.
- The major organ of the Integumentary System.
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- A muscle movement you control is called voluntary like-wise muscle movements you do not control are called ________.
- When a ligament becomes stretched our torn.
- Major organ of the cardiovascular system.
- This system is responsible for collecting excess fluid and returning it to the blood.
- This system is responsible for transporting materials to and from parts of the body via the blood.
- The body is organized smallest to largest Cells to ______, ______ to Organs, Organs to Organ Systems
- Where two or more bones come together.
- The type of digestion that involves the mashing, smashing, and tearing of food.
- This system is responsible for attaching itself to the bones and providing movement.
- Part of the brain that regulates balance.
- This system performs the following functions: Protection, Storage, Movement, Blood Cell Formation
- If a flexor bends a body part, then a _______ makes it straighten out.
- The major organs and filters of the Urinary System.
- The ______ Hemisphere of the cerebrum controls music, art, and creativity.
- The four blood types are A, B, _____, and O.
29 Clues: When a muscle is stretched or torn. • Where two or more bones come together. • Major organ of the cardiovascular system. • Part of the brain that regulates balance. • The major organ of the Respiratory System. • When a ligament becomes stretched our torn. • The four blood types are A, B, _____, and O. • The major organ of the Integumentary System. • ...
Cells 2021-08-03
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- organism with >1 cell
- genetic information crucial to the cells functions
- category of cell commonly associated with multicellular organisms
- only found in plants
- only found in eukaryotic cells, it contains the genetic material
- uses RNA to make Amino Acids
- source of bacteria movement
- power and respiration of the cell
- holds everything together and protects the cell
- head and tail structure that makes up the cell wall
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- parts of a cell
- creates ribosomes
- microtubules that serve as the skeletal system
- primary example of a prokaryotic cell
- smallest form of life
- 7 life processes
- determines what comes in and out of the cell
- packages proteins and lipids to export from the cell
- creates digestive enzymes
19 Clues: parts of a cell • 7 life processes • creates ribosomes • only found in plants • organism with >1 cell • smallest form of life • creates digestive enzymes • source of bacteria movement • uses RNA to make Amino Acids • power and respiration of the cell • primary example of a prokaryotic cell • determines what comes in and out of the cell • microtubules that serve as the skeletal system • ...
Cell Choice board Unit 2 2022-10-05
5 Clues: When everything is balanced • system Helps with offspring • system helps with lungs and breathing • system protects the inside of the body • system helps the body move with info from brain
Tyler Silmon's Muscle Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-30
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- Enzyme that breaks down ACH
- A single muscle cell
- These types of cells contain a lot of mitochondria
- They connect cardiac muscle cells and allow them to contract
- Boundary between sarcomeres
- Neurotransmitter that crosses the synaptic gap and causes muscle contraction
- Bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
- Where neurotransmitters are stored
- Surrounds fascicles
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- The plasma membrane of muscle cells
- Another term for skeletal muscle
- They attach muscle to bone
- Smaller muscle fibers
- Where the muscle and neuron communicate
- Surrounds each muscle fiber
- Where thick and thin filaments overlap
- Surrounds muscles
- Thick filament
- Thin filament
- Functional unit inside a muscle
20 Clues: Thin filament • Thick filament • Surrounds muscles • Surrounds fascicles • A single muscle cell • Smaller muscle fibers • They attach muscle to bone • Enzyme that breaks down ACH • Surrounds each muscle fiber • Boundary between sarcomeres • Functional unit inside a muscle • Another term for skeletal muscle • Bundles of skeletal muscle fibers • Where neurotransmitters are stored • ...
Kaitlyn Phelps 2024-04-30
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- Gap between the neuron and motor end plate
- Enzyme that breaks down ACH
- smaller muscle fibers
- unit The muscle fiber and the motor neuron
- respiration ATP is produced by
- a single muscle cell
- gravis - autoimmune disease which has drooping eyelids, blurred vision
- another term for skeletal muscle
- Affects the motor neurons of the spine
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- Results in muscle contracting and not relaxing
- thick plasma
- boundary between sarcomeres
- diphosphate- ADP
- thin filament
- the plasma membrane of muscle cells
- enlargement of a muscle
- muscle disease
- bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
- where thick and thin filaments overlap
- they attach muscle to bone
20 Clues: thick plasma • thin filament • muscle disease • diphosphate- ADP • a single muscle cell • smaller muscle fibers • enlargement of a muscle • they attach muscle to bone • boundary between sarcomeres • Enzyme that breaks down ACH • respiration ATP is produced by • another term for skeletal muscle • bundles of skeletal muscle fibers • the plasma membrane of muscle cells • ...
Muscular System 2020-11-23
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- an oxygen-storing, pigmented protein in muscle cells; found in abundance in red muscles
- attachment of a muscle tendon to a moveable bone or the end opposite the origin
- minimal strength required to cause a contraction
- point of contact between a motor neuron and a skeletal muscle cell
- time between application of a stimulus and the beginning of a response in a muscle fiber
- thick protein filaments in muscle tissue
- muscle that assists a prime mover in performing its primary action
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- alternate dark and light bands found on skeletal and cardiac muscle; dark, thick bands are myosin and light, thin bands are actin
- a muscle that resists the action of the prime mover
- attachment of a muscle that remains relatively fixed during muscular contraction
- thin protein filaments in muscle tissue
- neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- muscle with the major responsibility for a certain movement
- the process of wave-like muscle contractions of the digestive system (smooth muscle) that moves food along
14 Clues: thin protein filaments in muscle tissue • thick protein filaments in muscle tissue • minimal strength required to cause a contraction • a muscle that resists the action of the prime mover • muscle with the major responsibility for a certain movement • point of contact between a motor neuron and a skeletal muscle cell • ...
Human Systems Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-17
6 Clues: These help our body move. • This protects our heart and lungs. • This system gives us our body shape. • This chew our food into smaller pieces. • It is the first part of our respiratory system. • This system carries air, water and food to other parts of our body.
Skeletal review 2020-10-05
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- Twisting motion
- Found in la Cuna
- Cylinder like shape
- Matrix is resorbed on side of bone
- Where two bone surfaces come together
- Develop into osteoblasts
- Surgery to reset bone
- Hollow, cylindrical stance with diaphysis
- Bone resorption/breakdown
- Most important organs protected
- Small and round
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- thin and curved
- No surgery
- complexed shape
- Certain bone within red bone marrow
- Fracture not at 90 degrees
- Bone development replaces cartilage throughout childhood
- Result of compression
- Basic structural framework for body
- Cube like shape
20 Clues: No surgery • thin and curved • Twisting motion • complexed shape • Small and round • Cube like shape • Found in la Cuna • Cylinder like shape • Result of compression • Surgery to reset bone • Develop into osteoblasts • Bone resorption/breakdown • Fracture not at 90 degrees • Most important organs protected • Matrix is resorbed on side of bone • Certain bone within red bone marrow • ...
Skeletal pathway 2020-10-05
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- bone forming cells
- break in bone
- skeletal muscle cells
- Thin and curved type of bone
- bone with tense spoon tissue that look smooth
- type of round bones near joints
- type of bones on wrist and ankles
- strong connective tissue holding bones together
- type of marrow that is soft and found in cavities of long bones
- most of bones length
- flexible connective tissue
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- mature bone cells
- perform bone reabsorption
- longest and biggest bone of human skeleton
- type of bones of the vertebrae and face
- Attach muscles to bone
- ends of long bone
- type of bone in the arms and legs
- where two bones come together
- makes up basic shape of human body
- bone composed of small pieces of bone
- type of bone marrow that produces red and white blood cells
22 Clues: break in bone • mature bone cells • ends of long bone • bone forming cells • most of bones length • skeletal muscle cells • Attach muscles to bone • perform bone reabsorption • flexible connective tissue • Thin and curved type of bone • where two bones come together • type of round bones near joints • type of bone in the arms and legs • type of bones on wrist and ankles • ...
Skeletal Systems 2020-03-24
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- U shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports muscle
- anklebone
- Seven bones from the top part of the spinal column
- 2 bones that form the upper cheek below the eye socket
- thigh bone also the biggest bone in body
- Smallest 2 bones in front of the inner bottom wall of eye socket
- kneecap
- largest bone in upper arm
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- 14 bones that make the fingers and toes
- Extends from top of the eyes to the top of the head
- five long slender bones
- Two bones of the upper jaw
- Two bones on both sides of the head above ears
- Bone that forms the back of the head above the nape
- protects inner organs
- Five long thin bones makes the palm of the hand
- shinbone
- Two bones that form the crown and upper sides of the head
- lower jaw largest face bone
- located on the little finger side of the lower arm
20 Clues: kneecap • shinbone • anklebone • protects inner organs • five long slender bones • largest bone in upper arm • Two bones of the upper jaw • lower jaw largest face bone • 14 bones that make the fingers and toes • thigh bone also the biggest bone in body • Two bones on both sides of the head above ears • Five long thin bones makes the palm of the hand • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-23
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- located on the chin
- located below the sacrum
- forms the upper jaw
- located on shoulder
- strut between the shoulder blades and sternum
- side of the head
- forms the base of the back wall of the skull
- attached to the ribs
- longest and largest bone of upper limb
- nasal cavity
- forms neck region
- located on wrist
- irregularly shaped
- cheek bones
- 14 bones
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- lies inferior to the parietal bones
- tailbone
- fingers
- inner ear
- parallel to radius
- forearm
- attachment point for each lower limb
- supports most of your body weight
- has 24 bones (12 pairs)
- where the tongue is attached
- located between phalanges
- forms part of the floor of the cranial cavity
- forms the forehead
- bottom of spine
- thigh
- Located in the foot and ankle area
31 Clues: thigh • fingers • forearm • tailbone • 14 bones • inner ear • cheek bones • nasal cavity • bottom of spine • side of the head • located on wrist • forms neck region • parallel to radius • forms the forehead • irregularly shaped • located on the chin • forms the upper jaw • located on shoulder • attached to the ribs • has 24 bones (12 pairs) • located below the sacrum • located between phalanges • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-20
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- connected to the ribs via the costal cartilages
- Bone-destroying cells
- Forms the forehead and the superior part of the eyes.
- Forms the the posterior wall of the skull and allows the cord to connect with the brain through the foramen magnum
- Protects the heart lungs and spaces in between them are fillde with intercostal muscles.
- Broken bone ends are forced into each other
- fracture is caused by excessive twisting of bone
- broken bone pentrates skin
- bone breaks into 3 or more pieces
- The tailbone
- Forms the roof of the nasal cavity and forms part of the walls of the orbits.
- mature bone cells
- Forms posterior wall of the pelvis and connects with the coccyx
- bone is pressed inward, typical bone fracture
- Make up the face of the bone and twelve are paired and only the vomer and mandible are one.
- typical in children, bone breaks incompletely
- Bone crushed, common in osteoporatic bones in older people
- bone is made of small needle-like pieces and has little open spaces for nerves
- Largest and strogest bone in the face joins the temporal bones on each side of the face
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- Form the walls of the sides of the cranium
- Each bone in this area is massive and kidney bean shaped. Most stress on the vertebrae column is on this part
- Form a good sized portion of the orbit's walls
- Every bone join this bone except the mandible. It is the main bone of the face. Carries upper teeth by the alveolar process
- does not penetrate skin
- Connected to the ribs and is larger than the cervical vertebrae
- Contains, styloid process, zygomatic process, mastoid process, and jugular foramen.
- Forms the neck. The atlas and axis which is the first two bones allows us to nod yes or no.
- Bone-forming cells
- bone is dense and appears homogenous
- Forms the wall of the optic canal, and contributes to the nasal cavity by the sphenoidal sinuses. It is shaped like a butterfly.
30 Clues: The tailbone • mature bone cells • Bone-forming cells • Bone-destroying cells • does not penetrate skin • broken bone pentrates skin • bone breaks into 3 or more pieces • bone is dense and appears homogenous • Form the walls of the sides of the cranium • Broken bone ends are forced into each other • bone is pressed inward, typical bone fracture • ...
Skeletal Tissue 2021-03-28
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- the type of ossification that forms from a cartilage model and replaces hyaline cartilage
- the primary inorganic component in bone tissue
- canals, tunnels that lie at right angles to the central canals and connect the periosteum to the blood and nerve supply from the central canal
- canal, the tunnel that runs through the middle of each osteon
- system, body system the provides support movement protection mineral storage blood cell formation and energy metabolism
- growth, growth from within (i.e. growth of cartilage also known as endogenous growth)
- callus, the tissue in bone repair that is primarily fibrocartilage
- callus, the tissue in bone repair that replaces that cartilaginous precursor
- the bone ends that eventually fuse to the diaphysis
- the layer of bone matrix in which the fibers and minerals align
- matrix, the ground substance and fibers between cells in connective tissue, abundant tissue that binds and supports with lots of space between cell bodies
- a mature cartilage cell
- a covering of dense irregular connective tissue that surround the surface of most cartilage
- a large multicellular cell that resorbs bone matrix
- the deposition of hydroxyapatite in a collagen fiber framework that causes hardening of the tissue
- primary mineral stored in the skeletal system
- the type of ossification that develops from a mesenchymal membrane
- tiny tunnels that run through the bone matrix and connect lacunae to one another
- the growth due to surface deposition of material (i.e. growth in diameter)
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- bones that are cube-shaped
- bones that have various shapes and don't fit in the other categories
- the primary organic component in bone tissue
- connective tissue that is strong under both compressive and tensive forces and found in ligaments
- zone,
- cartilage, connective tissue with gelatinous ground substance and makes up articular cartilage
- a stem cell that is derived from mesenchyme that has the ability to differentiate
- plate, the hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis of long bones
- bone matrix secreted by osteoblasts
- cartilage, the hyaline cartilage attached to articulating surfaces of bones
- bones that are thin and somewhat curved
- bone arrangement also known as trabecular bone
- a mature bone cell that maintains
- small hollow spaces in which osteocytes lie
- bone arrangment also known as dense bone
- the structural component of compact bone (also known as Haversian system)
- the membrane that lines the medullary cavity
- the membrane that lines the outside of bones
- cells, the role of red and yellow bone marrow is to create _______.
- the long axis of a long bone
- an immature bone cell that participates in bone formation
- cavity, the space in long bones where yellow marrow is kept
- cartilage, the connective tissue that bridges the gap between the ribs and the sternum
- bones that are larger in length than width
43 Clues: zone, • a mature cartilage cell • bones that are cube-shaped • the long axis of a long bone • a mature bone cell that maintains • bone matrix secreted by osteoblasts • bones that are thin and somewhat curved • bone arrangment also known as dense bone • bones that are larger in length than width • small hollow spaces in which osteocytes lie • ...
Skeletal Organization 2021-11-10
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- small, rudimentary tailbone composed of several fused vertebrae; is attached to the end of the sacrum
- where the ribs attach anteriorly
- 14 finger bones and 14 bones of the toes
- knee joint; covers the anterior surface
- on both sides of the body; consist of the scapula and clavicle bone
- 5 bones of the palm
- part of the pelvis; formed by several vertebrae fused together
- brain case
- formed by two coxae and are attached to each other anteriorly; attached to the sacrum posteriorly
- consists of many vertebrae separated by cartilaginous intervertebral discs
- consist of a femur, tibia, fibula, and a foot
- consists of the bony and cartilaginous parts that support and protect the organs of the head, neck, and trunk
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- 8 wrist bones
- 5 bones of the instep
- consists of a humerus, radius, and ulna
- composed of the cranium and the facial bones
- protects the organs of the thoracic cavity and the upper abdominal cavity
- 7 ankle bones
- articulate posteriorly with the thoracic vertebrae
- consists of bones of the upper and lower limbs and the bones that anchor the limbs to the axial skeleton
- located in the neck between the lower jaw and the larynx; it supports the tongue and is an attachment for certain muscles that help move the tongue during swallowing
21 Clues: brain case • 8 wrist bones • 7 ankle bones • 5 bones of the palm • 5 bones of the instep • where the ribs attach anteriorly • consists of a humerus, radius, and ulna • knee joint; covers the anterior surface • 14 finger bones and 14 bones of the toes • composed of the cranium and the facial bones • consist of a femur, tibia, fibula, and a foot • ...
Skeletal Bones 2013-02-13
20 Clues: foot • heel • c1-c7 • l1-l5 • t1-t12 • kneecap • breastbone • wristbones • collarbone • hand bones • ankle bones • lower jawbone • upper jawbone • upper arm bone • shoulder blade • upper leg bone • fingers and toes • verterbrae fused together • large socket in the pelvic bone • made up of bones called vertebrae
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
skeletal crossword 2023-11-22
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- collarbone
- Lateral bone of the lower leg
- holds up the body
- lateral bone of the forearm
- finger digets
- thigh bone
- skeleton of cell
- kneecap
- upper arm bone
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- head
- head injury
- shoulder blade
- Thoracic cage
- dessert
- holiday
- medial bone of the forearm
- Vertebral column
- forefoot
- smallest living thing in the body
- medial of the lower leg bone
20 Clues: head • dessert • holiday • kneecap • forefoot • collarbone • thigh bone • head injury • Thoracic cage • finger digets • shoulder blade • upper arm bone • Vertebral column • skeleton of cell • holds up the body • medial bone of the forearm • lateral bone of the forearm • medial of the lower leg bone • Lateral bone of the lower leg • smallest living thing in the body
Skeletal Muscles 2024-02-10
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- retraction of scapula - pull shoulder blades together
- allow bending of the hand
- adducts & medically rotates arm
- raises eyebrows
- elevates scapula - shrugs shoulder
- plantar flexes foot & flexes knee
- extends the elbow
- group of muscles that flexes leg & bends knee
- inhale muscle
- exhale muscle
- dorsiflexes foot
- raises corners of mouth
- compresses abdomen
- blinks & closes eyes
- closes & protrudes lip
- moves scapula & extends neck
- allow straightening of the hand
- widens mouth to convey sadness/fear
- white muscle - compresses cheek
- flexes thigh
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- allows for movement of scapula
- adduction, extension, & medial rotation of arm
- closes jaw - chewing muscle
- plantar flexes foot
- frown muscle
- flexes elbow
- adduction of arm
- rotates & flexes vertebral column
- group of muscles that extend the lower leg & straighten knee
- group of muscles that allow side-to-side rotation
- external rotation of humerus
- flexes elbow, supinates forearm
- group of muscles controlling abduction & rotation of thigh
- flexes neck & rotates head
- abducts the arm
35 Clues: frown muscle • flexes elbow • flexes thigh • inhale muscle • exhale muscle • raises eyebrows • abducts the arm • adduction of arm • dorsiflexes foot • extends the elbow • compresses abdomen • plantar flexes foot • blinks & closes eyes • closes & protrudes lip • raises corners of mouth • allow bending of the hand • flexes neck & rotates head • closes jaw - chewing muscle • external rotation of humerus • ...
Skeletal Muscles 2024-07-12
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- Bundles of muscle cells
- Vesicles inside the axon terminal containing acetylcholine
- Protein in thin filaments
- Middle of each Aband
- Part of the motor neuron connecting to the muscle fiber
- Polarized state of a muscle fiber when not being stimulated
- Connective tissue between bones and muscles
- Connective tissue around the entire muscle
- Connective tissue around fascicles
- Connect neighboring filaments
- tubes of the sarcolemma extending deep into the cell
- Second name for muscle cells
- Plasma membrane of a muscle cell
- Contains myofilaments; contractile unit of a muscle cell
- Elongated cells with multiple nuclei with visible striations
- Space between the axon terminal and the motor end plate of the sarcolemma
- Areas of thick filaments; dark in color
- Spindle shaped cells with a single, central nucleus and no visible striations
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- Electric impulse that depolarizes a muscle fiber and causes it to contract
- Endoplasmic reticulum of a muscle cell; surrounds myofibrils
- Intracellular fluid
- Thick and thin filaments in myofibrils
- Folded part of the sarcolemma that interacts with the motor neuron
- In thin filaments; connects myofibrils
- In between two Z lines
- Sacs of calcium ions
- Connective tissue around muscle cells; electrically insulates cells from one another
- T tubule between two adjacent terminal cisternae
- Areas of thin filaments; light in color
- Branching cells with a single peripheral nucleus and visible striations
- Neuron that stimulates contraction of muscle fibers
- Protein in thick filaments
32 Clues: Intracellular fluid • Middle of each Aband • Sacs of calcium ions • In between two Z lines • Bundles of muscle cells • Protein in thin filaments • Protein in thick filaments • Second name for muscle cells • Connect neighboring filaments • Plasma membrane of a muscle cell • Connective tissue around fascicles • Thick and thin filaments in myofibrils • ...
skeletal parts 2025-11-06
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- – Shallow depression or hollow in a bone
- – Ridge-like projection
- – Slender bone beside the tibia
- – Thigh bone, largest in the body
- – Bone forming base of spine and part of pelvis
- – Junction between flat skull bones
- – Rounded articular projection
- – Groove or furrow on bone surface
- – Smooth, flat articular surface
- – Upper arm bone
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- – Shinbone, larger lower leg bone
- – Any projection or raised area on a bone
- – Air-filled cavity within a bone
- – Kneecap bone
- – Tunnel-like passage through a bone
- – Small pit or depression
- – Large, roughened projection
- – Small rounded projection
- – Narrow, slit-like opening
- Answers
- – Round opening for nerves/blood vessels
- – Bone structure forming the head
22 Clues: Answers • – Kneecap bone • – Upper arm bone • – Ridge-like projection • – Small pit or depression • – Small rounded projection • – Narrow, slit-like opening • – Large, roughened projection • – Rounded articular projection • – Slender bone beside the tibia • – Smooth, flat articular surface • – Shinbone, larger lower leg bone • – Air-filled cavity within a bone • ...
Skeletal Health 2026-03-19
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- Bones found in your spine
- Jaw.
- Lower back.
- Clinical term for a broken bone
- Ligament injury caused by overstretching.
- The clinical term for your shoulder blade.
- A disease resulting in decreased bone density and brittle skeletal structure.
- The most abundant mineral in the human body, essential for building strong bones.
- The "sunshine nutrient" synthesized by the skin with direct midday sun exposure.
- The bones in your head, neck, back and chest
- Fortified white drink that "does a body good."
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- The non-weight-bearing "little sister" of the tibia.
- The bones of the upper limbs, or arms, and the lower limbs, or legs.
- The funniest bone in your body.
- The body's longest and strongest bone.
- The clinical term for your collar bone.
- A handful of wrist bones.
- Tailbone.
- Impact on this bone can cause a concussion.
- Bones often found alongside cornbread and coleslaw.
- Bone in forearm always connected to the thumb side of hand.
- A chronic condition of joint inflammation and stiffness.
22 Clues: Jaw. • Tailbone. • Lower back. • Bones found in your spine • A handful of wrist bones. • The funniest bone in your body. • Clinical term for a broken bone • The body's longest and strongest bone. • The clinical term for your collar bone. • Ligament injury caused by overstretching. • The clinical term for your shoulder blade. • Impact on this bone can cause a concussion. • ...
Embryological Development and Lifespan Changes 2024-01-17
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- A neural tube deficit where the brain is not fully developed.
- What structure is converted to the ventricular system of the brain and central canal of the spinal cord?
- Precursory cells that become the axial skeleton and skeletal muscle.
- Cerebral atrophy can be caused by a loss of volume in what type of matter?
- What term describes age-related loss of muscle mass and function of stress?
- Muscles and connective tissues are found in which germ layer?
- Which part of the brain is vulnerable to aging and neurodegeneration? Symptoms can include memory, judgment, and speech impairments.
- The hypothalamus is derived from which primary vesicle?
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- How can one prevent loss of skeletal muscle volume and function?
- A brain disorder that can be caused if the mother experiences an infection during pregnancy.
- A process that forms the three germ layers and gives rise to specific organs.
- Process during development in which nervous tissue cells proliferate and develop.
- Changes in neuronal connectivity and size affect what?
- What type of exercise increases growth factors such as BDNF?
14 Clues: Changes in neuronal connectivity and size affect what? • The hypothalamus is derived from which primary vesicle? • What type of exercise increases growth factors such as BDNF? • A neural tube deficit where the brain is not fully developed. • Muscles and connective tissues are found in which germ layer? • ...
Chapter One Vocabulary 2013-09-11
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- Breaks down bone
- A ball-and-socket joint
- Bone that is a rounded end and fits in another
- Bones held together with a tough band of tissue
- A immovable joint
- Back and forth movement
- System All the bones in your body
- Tissue Made of cells that take in nutrients
- Bone A hard strong layer under the periosteum
- Pads of cartilage
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- A tough, tight-fitting membrane
- Bone forming cells
- Bone Open spaces that make bones lightweight
- Two or more bones come together
- Diseases that can damage the joints
- End of bones covered in smooth, slippery, thick tissue
- A bone that slides over another bone
- Bone that rotates in another ring bone
- A ball-and-socket joint
- A hinge joint
20 Clues: A hinge joint • Breaks down bone • A immovable joint • Pads of cartilage • Bone forming cells • A ball-and-socket joint • Back and forth movement • A ball-and-socket joint • A tough, tight-fitting membrane • Two or more bones come together • System All the bones in your body • Diseases that can damage the joints • A bone that slides over another bone • ...
Cell vocabe 2023-05-04
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- provides structure for the cells
- makes protein for the cell
- cells that don't have a nucleus
- Helps photosynthesis for the Plant cell
- The basic units of life
- contains digestive enzymes
- A cell with a specific function/task
- The material that helps create the cell membrane
- The delivery of the cell
- calcium storage, protein synthesis
- uses enzymes to break down waste
- Separates the interior of the cell from the outsie
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- State that all biological organism are composed of cells
- Helps Produce ATP for the cell
- serves as the cells skeletal system
- Provides Fortification for the plant cell
- cells that have a nucleus
- The storage unit of the cell
- The control center of the cell
19 Clues: The basic units of life • The delivery of the cell • cells that have a nucleus • makes protein for the cell • contains digestive enzymes • The storage unit of the cell • Helps Produce ATP for the cell • The control center of the cell • cells that don't have a nucleus • provides structure for the cells • uses enzymes to break down waste • calcium storage, protein synthesis • ...
Cell Vocab 2023-05-04
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- provides structure for the cells
- makes protein for the cell
- cells that don't have a nucleus
- Helps photosynthesis for the Plant cell
- The basic units of life
- contains digestive enzymes
- A cell with a specific function/task
- The material that helps create the cell membrane
- The delivery of the cell
- calcium storage, protein synthesis
- uses enzymes to break down waste
- Separates the interior of the cell from the outsie
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- State that all biological organism are composed of cells
- Helps Produce ATP for the cell
- serves as the cells skeletal system
- Provides Fortification for the plant cell
- cells that have a nucleus
- The storage unit of the cell
- The control center of the cell
19 Clues: The basic units of life • The delivery of the cell • cells that have a nucleus • makes protein for the cell • contains digestive enzymes • The storage unit of the cell • Helps Produce ATP for the cell • The control center of the cell • cells that don't have a nucleus • provides structure for the cells • uses enzymes to break down waste • calcium storage, protein synthesis • ...
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. • ...
Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15
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- The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
- Also known as shoulder blade
- It's scientific name is metacarpus
- It's called the shin bone
- It lies medially and parallell to the radius.
- It lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
- The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
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- The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
- Bone that make up the wrist
- Also called the skull
- It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
- It supports the spinal column
- It's also called the tailbone
- Also known as the kneecap
- The bones that make up the fingers and toes
- It is also called the breastbone
- Bone that's in the upper arm
- The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
- It's a spade-shaped bone
- They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
20 Clues: Also called the skull • 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 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 • ...
Chapter 5 - Skeletal System Quiz #1 2021-10-12
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- found in medullary cavity of most adult bones
- diagonal break in bone
- part of skeleton; skull, spine and thoracic cage
- shaft of long bone
- cheekbone
- irregular ends of long bone
- bone cells that build bone
- opening, or hole, in occipital bone
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- lower jaw; only movable bone in skull
- suture found between frontal bone and parietal bones
- production of blood cells
- known as open fracture; bone pierces through skin
- bone on innermost section of eye cavity
- bone cell that breakdown bone
- hormone released when Ca+ levels are high
- type of bone found in epiphysis
- membrane surrounding diaphysis
- bone fractures into pieces
- bone bends and cracks; common in children
- membrane lining the marrow cavity
20 Clues: cheekbone • shaft of long bone • diagonal break in bone • production of blood cells • bone fractures into pieces • bone cells that build bone • irregular ends of long bone • bone cell that breakdown bone • membrane surrounding diaphysis • type of bone found in epiphysis • membrane lining the marrow cavity • opening, or hole, in occipital bone • lower jaw; only movable bone in skull • ...
Skeletal System Notes Part 1 Review 2023-02-08
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- Tailbone
- Canals that run horizontal connecting the Osteons
- Blood Cell formation
- cells that create and build osteocytes
- Shaft of the bone
- Type of bones that sternum, ribs and skull are
- Type of bone that the patella is
- Cells that consume old osteocytes
- cartilage covers the ends of bones
- Lower arm bone, lines up with your thumb
- Collarbone
- Jawbone
- Epiphysis closest to the trunk of the body
- Cavity chamber filled with bone marrow
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- Type of bone tissue that forms the walls of the diaphysis
- Canals that are vertical in the lamellae
- Surrounds bone
- Type of bone tissue found at the epiphysis, RBC are made here
- Type of bones that support weight, example tibia & Femur
- End of bones
- Mature bone cells
- Surrounds the osteocytes
- limbs, pectoral Girdle, Pelvic Girdle
- Shoulder blade
- Head, neck, trunk,Skull
25 Clues: Jawbone • Tailbone • Collarbone • End of bones • Surrounds bone • Shoulder blade • Shaft of the bone • Mature bone cells • Blood Cell formation • Head, neck, trunk,Skull • Surrounds the osteocytes • Type of bone that the patella is • Cells that consume old osteocytes • cartilage covers the ends of bones • limbs, pectoral Girdle, Pelvic Girdle • cells that create and build osteocytes • ...
Skeletal System- Diagnostic Tests and Procedures 2023-04-04
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- joint
- incision through the bone
- abnormal condition of small holes
- curve; swayback
- to bind together joints between vertebrae; surgical fusion or spinal fusion
- Visual examination of a joint using a scope
- tendon
- vertebrae; backbone
- process of cutting or incision of tendon
- around; surrounding
- bone marrow
- straightening of a bone abnormality
- tendon
- bone
- pain relieving drug
- deficiency
- surgical puncture of the joint space with a needle to removed accumulated fluid
- process; condition
- artificial replacement for a missing body part
- drug that reduces fever
- to bind or tie a joint together; surgical immobilization of a joint
- spinal tap
- humpback
- crooked; bent
- nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; drug that relieves pain, inflammation, and fever. EX: ibuprofen
- resembling; like
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- a blood test performed to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis
- process; abnormal condition
- surgical repair of joint
- crooked; bent
- watery flow
- cartilage
- removal of limb, usually surgical
- softening
- process of involving the use of a syringe and needle to withdraw bone marrow; stem cell transplant
- surgical correction of the bone
- pain reliever and sleep inducer (reduces activity of the central nervous system)
- tumor; mass
- surgical removal of a herniated (ruptured) vertebral disc
- surgical removal of the bursa
- pain
- radiographic image used to diagnose skeletal changes in the body
- below; under
- slide
- flesh; connective tissue
45 Clues: bone • pain • joint • slide • tendon • tendon • humpback • cartilage • softening • deficiency • spinal tap • watery flow • bone marrow • tumor; mass • below; under • crooked; bent • crooked; bent • curve; swayback • resembling; like • process; condition • vertebrae; backbone • around; surrounding • pain relieving drug • drug that reduces fever • surgical repair of joint • flesh; connective tissue • incision through the bone • ...
Chapter 5 Crossword: The Skeletal System 2016-09-18
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- skeleton that is made up of the skull, spine, rib cage,etc.
- movement away from midline
- the shin bone
- movement toward midline
- excision of a joint
- a saclike connective structure found in some joints, protects against friction
- bone tissue
- a fracture or break caused by squeezing or opposing force
- backward bending of the hand or foot
- a bone disorder characterized by a decrease in bone density
- the long bone of the arm that goes from the shoulder to elbow
- arthritis immunilogic abnormality that causes an inflammation response with tissue destruction
- the shaft of a long bone
- the long bone of the thigh
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- to turn downward or backward with the hand or foot
- process a bony daggerlike projection at lower end of sternum
- the lateral forearm bone
- break without separation
- break is straight across the bone, at a right angle
- the heel bone
- a disease of cartilage
- a sideways curvature of the spine
- the breast bone
23 Clues: bone tissue • the shin bone • the heel bone • the breast bone • excision of a joint • a disease of cartilage • movement toward midline • the lateral forearm bone • break without separation • 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 • ...
The Skeletal System By Katlyn Sammons 2016-02-13
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- connective tissue allowing movement
- wrist
- collar bone
- cartilage tumor
- arm
- bone formation
- bringing arm towards the body
- shoulder blade
- fibrous membrane joining cranial bones
- heel bone
- lateral curve in spine
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- break in bone
- lower jaw bone
- bone shaft
- cartilage formation
- surgical removal of a rib
- freely moving joint
- upper portion of hip bone
- tear in ligament
- joint pain
20 Clues: arm • wrist • heel bone • bone shaft • joint pain • collar bone • break in bone • lower jaw bone • bone formation • shoulder blade • cartilage tumor • tear in ligament • cartilage formation • freely moving joint • lateral curve in spine • surgical removal of a rib • upper portion of hip bone • bringing arm towards the body • connective tissue allowing movement • fibrous membrane joining cranial bones
Skeletal System: Bones and root words 2017-06-06
20 Clues: hip • jaw • arm • heel • neck • bone • back • thigh • wrist • temple • patella • fingers • forehead • movement • shoulder • tailbone • cartilage • collarbone • bone marrow • lateral curve
Medical Terminology #4: The Skeletal System 2023-11-27
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- formation and development of blood cells
- straight
- vertebra; spine
- bone marrow
- end of a long bone
- broken bone that breaks through the skin
- pore; duct; small opening
- fluid-filled sac on the sides of the joint to help with friction
- dense bone used to create the hard structure of the skeleton
- clear, thick fluid that helps to lubricate the joint
- rib
- broken bone that does not break through the skin
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- junction between the bones of the skull
- sac
- chest
- cartilage
- wrist
- foot
- porous bone usually at the epiphysis; surrounded by dense bone
- mature bone cells
- bone-forming cells
- spongy tissue in the middle of long bones that help produce red blood cells
- absorb bone tissue during growth/healing
- holes in the bone for blood vessels and nerves to pass through
- ankle
- skull
- crooked; bent
- joint
- bone
29 Clues: sac • rib • foot • bone • chest • wrist • ankle • skull • joint • straight • cartilage • bone marrow • crooked; bent • vertebra; spine • mature bone cells • bone-forming cells • end of a long bone • pore; duct; small opening • junction between the bones of the skull • formation and development of blood cells • absorb bone tissue during growth/healing • broken bone that breaks through the skin • ...
Homeostasis/ Tissues, Organs ans Systems 2013-11-28
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- nerves from the nervous system branch out from the ______ ____ (2 words) and send messages to the rest of the body from the brain
- a state of not containing enough water inside your body to function
- the combination of two systems that allows the body to move, and protects/supports other organs (2 words)
- the four main tissues are: the muscle tissue, the connective tissue, the __________ ______ (2 words)
- a system in hoemeostasis needs a sensor, an effector, and an __________
- the word for when you surface blood vessels constrict when feeling cold
- a tissue made up of collected and grouped neurons (2 words)
- physical phenomenon of bumps on the skin that reacts when the body is feeling cold, or when you are in an emotional state/feeling
- after a uterine contraction, nerve impulses are sent to the ____________
- the three types of muscle tissue are skeletal tissue, smooth tissue and _______ tissue
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- the homeostasis of maintaining a constant internal body temperature
- another word for control center
- a feedback which enhances or amplifies a change in a system of your body (2 words)
- the nervous system and the _________ ______ (2 words) is used during homeostasis
- a way that your body responds when it is hot, to cool you down
- the cell, the tissue, the _____, then the system
16 Clues: another word for control center • the cell, the tissue, the _____, then the system • a tissue made up of collected and grouped neurons (2 words) • a way that your body responds when it is hot, to cool you down • the homeostasis of maintaining a constant internal body temperature • a state of not containing enough water inside your body to function • ...
AG Crossword 2023-02-08
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- name of a mature female equine
- breeding for specific traits
- one of the six essential nutrients starting with p
- the body's framework is the
- the feed an animal receives in a 24 hour period
- Name of a young female bovine
- futures contract is __ marketing
- system including skin, nails, and hair
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- sugars are a type of
- number one essential
- dogs, cats, fish, and hamsters are what kind of animals
- Name of a mature male ovine
- what are chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese
- process by which animals eat and use food
- __ and animals are all around us
- main trend in livestock are __ producers
16 Clues: sugars are a type of • number one essential • Name of a mature male ovine • the body's framework is the • breeding for specific traits • Name of a young female bovine • name of a mature female equine • __ and animals are all around us • futures contract is __ marketing • system including skin, nails, and hair • main trend in livestock are __ producers • ...
Major bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-15
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- commonly referred to as the 'funny bone'
- heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee
- runs parallel to the tibia
- curved anterior bone of the shoulder
- a shield-shaped bony structure
- a set of seven irregular shaped bones situated in the foot in the ankle area
- composed of 8 small irregular bones of the wrist
- also known as accessory bone or kneecap
- lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
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- an oval, bony case that protects the brain
- bones that make up the fingers of the hand and toes of the feet.
- a series of 33 bones forming a backbone
- larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee
- the bone that connects the humerus with the clavicle
- located in the forefoot, between the tarsals and phalanges
- triangular bone in the lower back
- protects major organs such as the heart
- lower part of the torso located between the abdomen and legs
- also known as the breastbone
- inner and larger bone of the forearm
20 Clues: runs parallel to the tibia • also known as the breastbone • a shield-shaped bony structure • triangular bone in the lower back • curved anterior bone of the shoulder • inner and larger bone of the forearm • a series of 33 bones forming a backbone • protects major organs such as the heart • also known as accessory bone or kneecap • lies laterally and parallel to the ulna • ...
Major bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-15
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- runs parallel to the tibia.
- the bone that connects the humerus with the clavicle.
- located in the forefoot, between the tarsals and phalanges.
- a series of 33 bones forming a backbone.
- an oval, bony case that protects the brain.
- a shield-shaped bony structure.
- curved anterior bone of the shoulder.
- inner and larger bone of the forearm.
- composed of 8 small irregular bones of the wrist.
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- commonly referred to as the 'funny bone'.
- larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee.
- also known as accessory bone or kneecap.
- heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee.
- protects major organs such as the heart.
- lower part of the torso located between the abdomen and legs.
- a set of seven irregular shaped bones situated in the foot in the ankle area.
- lies laterally and parallel to the ulna.
- triangular bone in the lower back.
- bones that make up the fingers of the hand and toes of the feet.
- also known as the breastbone.
20 Clues: runs parallel to the tibia. • also known as the breastbone. • a shield-shaped bony structure. • triangular bone in the lower back. • curved anterior bone of the shoulder. • inner and larger bone of the forearm. • also known as accessory bone or kneecap. • protects major organs such as the heart. • a series of 33 bones forming a backbone. • ...
Chapter 8: Skeletal System : Axial Skeleton 2020-04-28
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- Are named for their distinctive type of holospondylous vertebra, termed a lepospondylous vertebra, in which the vertebral elements are fused.
- A median process on the front part of neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards.
- A fossa on the posterior median part of the neural arch of a vertebra that accommodates the zygosphene of the next vertebra.
- Is a ridge of cartilage in the trachea that occurs between the division of the two main bronchi.
- Is a smooth, rounded eminence on the lateral portion of the distal articular surface of the humerus.
- 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.
- This is the ribs of primitive tetrapod that having two heads that articulate with the vertebrae.
- Are paired ventrolateral processes, remnants of the hemal arch bases that may receive the articulation with ventral ribs.
- Are the unpaired segmental series of bones forming the body of sternum.
- A type of vertebra that has no centra.
- A centra with flat ends and seem especially suited to receive and distribute compressive forces within the vertebral column.
- Is a site of tendon or ligament attachment, it is also a normal developmental outgrowth of a bone.
- A vertebra having a large dorsal cresentric intercentrum, and a small dorsal paired pleurocentrum.
- In this type of tail, the vertebral column extends straight back, with the fin itself developed symmetrically above and below it.
- 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 bone that is first of seven cervical vertebrae, it supports the weight of the skull.
- 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.
- It is attached to the vertebral column in complex ways, corresponding to the demands that active locomotion places upon the individual vertebrae.
- This was certainly one of the vertebral innovations of tetrapods that was seen first in labyrinthodonts.
- These centra are saddle-shaped articular surfaces at both ends.
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- 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.
- 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.
- Is a midventral skeletal structure that is endochondral in embryonic origin and arises within the ventral connective tissue septum and adjacent myosepta.
- 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.
- Part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate.
- A vertebra that is characterized by fused construction of all components and the specific type shown is a lepospondylous vertebra.
- This centrum is if each surface is concave and a design that seems to allow limited motion in most directions.
- 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.
- It is characterizes centra that are reverse shape, concave posteriorly and convex anteriorly.
- 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.
- A laterally or more or less ventrally directed process or appendage of a vertebra forming a rib or part corresponding to a rib.
- 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.
- This is the hemal arches below expand into supportive struts to which the rest of the fin attaches.
- A centra that are concave anteriorly and convex posteriorly.
- 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.
- A type of vertebra with only one centrum per segment.
- Is an external or internal framework of bone, cartilage or other rigid material supporting or containing the body of an animal or plant.
- A vertebrate whose embryo is wrapped in an amnion.
- Provide sites for secure muscle attachment, help suspend the body, form a protective case around viscera , and sometimes serve as accessory breathing devices.
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. • ...
Bones in the Human Skeletal System 2020-04-24
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- People who are double jointed have extra ________ ligaments.
- The talus and calcaneus bones are part of the _________.
- The _______ (found in the leg) is the longest bone in the human body.
- The ______ cage consists of 12 pairs of long, curving bones.
- Phalanges are _________ bones.
- The _________ is the scientific name for the knee cap.
- The __________ is the upper arm.
- The lower arm contains the ______ and radius.
- This is the only bone in the head that is not fused together by adulthood.
- This column is another name for the back bone.
- This bone protects the heart.
- Bones meet at ___________.
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- ________ Is a disease of the bones and is characterized by fragile, brittle bones that can break easily.
- The three bones in the hip unite at the ___________.
- The clavicle is also known as the ___________.
- These bones have different shapes (ex pelvis).
- Ball and socket joints can be fond at your shoulder and ________.
- Act as blood repair kit.
- Knees are examples of a ______ joint.
- This is the most abundant mineral found in bones.
- The ________ metacarpal in the hand moves independently of the others.
- The vertebral column protects this cord.
22 Clues: Act as blood repair kit. • Bones meet at ___________. • This bone protects the heart. • Phalanges are _________ bones. • The __________ is the upper arm. • Knees are examples of a ______ joint. • The vertebral column protects this cord. • The lower arm contains the ______ and radius. • The clavicle is also known as the ___________. • ...
Part D - Crossword Puzzle [Skeletal System] 2021-11-29
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- The number of coxae bones that make up the hip (not including fused bones).
- The cavity that serves as the "socket" of the scapula.
- The capitate, scaphoid, and hamate belong to a group called the ______ bones.
- The fluid-filled sacs that reduce friction at particular joints such as the knee.
- The lateral bone of the lower leg.
- The anatomical name for the collar bone.
- The lateral bone of the antebrachium (forearm).
- The division of the skeletal system that includes the skull.
- The suture that connects the two parietal bones.
- This term refers to the shaft of the bone.
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- The fluid that is associated with many fully-movable joints.
- The vertebrae to which ribs attach.
- The bone-forming cells.
- The type of bone that is made of osteons.
- The cavity that serves as the "socket" into which the femur fits.
- These are openings within the skull bones that allow it to be lighter and easier for humans to lift and move our head around.
- The anatomical name for the cheekbone.
- This term refers to the anatomical term for the ends of long bones (plural).
- The anatomical name for the heel bone of the foot.
- The most inferior portion of the sternum.
20 Clues: The bone-forming cells. • The lateral bone of the lower leg. • The vertebrae to which ribs attach. • The anatomical name for the cheekbone. • The anatomical name for the collar bone. • The type of bone that is made of osteons. • The most inferior portion of the sternum. • This term refers to the shaft of the bone. • The lateral bone of the antebrachium (forearm). • ...
Chapter 5 Skeletal System Medical Terminology 2016-09-18
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- wrist bone
- mature bone cells
- bending a joint
- physician who treats joint and connective tissue disorders
- formation of bone
- the bone above the upper teeth
- disintegration of a joint
- dense, flexible connective tissue
- the collarbone
- the breast bone
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- disease of cartilage
- saclike connective structure found in some joints
- bone tissue
- inner membrane layer of the bone
- shin bone
- having to do with something attached
- the lower jawbone
- having to do with an arm
- knee cap
- injury to a ligament
20 Clues: knee cap • shin bone • wrist bone • bone tissue • the collarbone • bending a joint • the breast bone • mature bone cells • formation of bone • the lower jawbone • disease of cartilage • injury to a ligament • having to do with an arm • disintegration of a joint • the bone above the upper teeth • inner membrane layer of the bone • dense, flexible connective tissue • ...
The Skeletal System: Joints and Movement 2016-02-19
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- connect bone to bone
- joints located in your skull
- when the sole of the foot is turned inward
- drawing a part backward
- palms facing upward
- to move away from the body's midline
- two or more bones joined together
- when the sole of the foot is turned outward
- joints found in knees and elbows
- connect muscle to bone
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- flexion/ flexes the foot or toes downward towards the sole
- joint found in the base of your thumb
- palms facing downward
- when a bone "spins" on its axis
- increases the angle between two bones
- flat or slightly curved joint
- circular arm movement for an example
- movement of a part forward
- joints such as the knee that have synovial fluid as a lubricant
- joint that provides two axis of movement through the same bone
- flexion of the foot in an upward motion
- to move toward the midline of the body
- decreases the angle between two bones
- joints found in neck and forearm
24 Clues: palms facing upward • connect bone to bone • palms facing downward • connect muscle to bone • drawing a part backward • movement of a part forward • joints located in your skull • flat or slightly curved joint • when a bone "spins" on its axis • joints found in neck and forearm • joints found in knees and elbows • two or more bones joined together • ...
Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle - Chapter 5 2015-09-11
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- heel bone
- the lateral leg bone
- kneecap
- formation of cartilage
- dones, flexible connective tissue
- straight line through a physical body
- to straighten a joint
- sole of the foot; seven bones making up the bottom of the foot
- medical term for the vertebrae (L1-L5) in the lower spinal column
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- shin bone
- one of the three bones fused together to form the hip bone
- bone formation
- saclike connective structure found in some joints
- thighbone
- the bones between the tarsals and the phalanges of the foot
- membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
- shaft of the long bone
- one of the two bones (other is ulna) extending from the elbow to the wrist
- medical term for the vertebrae (C1-C7) in the neck region
- chest
20 Clues: chest • kneecap • shin bone • heel bone • thighbone • bone formation • the lateral leg bone • to straighten a joint • formation of cartilage • shaft of the long bone • dones, flexible connective tissue • straight line through a physical body • membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone • saclike connective structure found in some joints • ...
Module 7- The Skeletal System Products 2014-10-09
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- A bone deformity on the base of the foot
- Anti-inflammatory herb
- Pain relieving amino acid.
- An amino acid that may prevent calcium loss in urine.
- An oil which aids inflammation and mobility
- A complex of vitamins which may aid uric acid build up
- A blood cleansing herb
- with calcium, may aid bone health.
- With Vitamin C, may aid healing
- A vitamin which deposits minerals into the bone matrix. Also known as 'Menadione' and is in alfalfa.
- a disc rupture
- Increases synovial fluid production
- A cream which is used as a massage.
- A pain reliever.
- A juice which helps prevent the build up of uric acid.
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- The narrowing of the spine
- A shin injury which is a fracture of the tibia.
- a mineral which prevents gout
- Deficiency in this mineral may aggravate inflammation
- Promotes Repair
- A vitamin which may help calcium deposit into bones
- a Mineral which is important for bone healing
- A herb which stimulates bone healing
- An anti-inflammatory enzyme
- A vitamin which is an anti-oxidant which is good for repair
- Anti-inflammatory gel
- The curving of the spine
- Also known as 'knitbone'
- A detox tea
29 Clues: A detox tea • a disc rupture • Promotes Repair • A pain reliever. • Anti-inflammatory gel • Anti-inflammatory herb • A blood cleansing herb • The curving of the spine • Also known as 'knitbone' • The narrowing of the spine • Pain relieving amino acid. • An anti-inflammatory enzyme • a mineral which prevents gout • With Vitamin C, may aid healing • with calcium, may aid bone health. • ...
PMT 121 Skeletal System Pathology Crossword 2015-01-30
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- Inflammatory arthritis resulting from the accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints
- Tempromandibular Joint Dysfunction
- Disruption or break in the continuity of a bone
- Chronic, inflammatory arthritis that fuses the joints
- Temporary displacement of two or more bones at a joint
- Joint trauma that stretches or tears ligaments
- Loss of normal bone density that is suspect to fractures
- Frozen shoulder
- Inflammation of bursae
- Arthritis of the spine
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- Excessive bone remodling resulting in weak enlarged and deformed bones
- Smooth, round bump under the skin
- Chronic, inflammatory arthritis that affects the small joints of fingers then progresses to other joints
- An accumulation of fluid behing the knee
- Exaggerated thoracic spine curvature - Humpback
- Exaggerated anterior lumbar spine curvature - Swayback
- Degeneration of the articular cartilage between the patella and femur
- Recurring arthritis that affects joints, skin, the heart and nervous system
- Degenerative joint disorder
- Bone cancer
- Lateral curvature of the spine - S Shaped
- Degenerative changes in the spine
22 Clues: Bone cancer • Frozen shoulder • Inflammation of bursae • Arthritis of the spine • Degenerative joint disorder • Smooth, round bump under the skin • Degenerative changes in the spine • Tempromandibular Joint Dysfunction • An accumulation of fluid behing the knee • Lateral curvature of the spine - S Shaped • Joint trauma that stretches or tears ligaments • ...
PMT 121 Skeletal System Pathology Crossword 2015-01-30
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- Inflammation of bursae
- Bone cancer
- Degeneration of the articular cartilage between the patella and femur
- Frozen shoulder
- Inflammatory arthritis resulting from the accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints
- Lateral curvature of the spine - S Shaped
- Tempromandibular Joint Dysfunction
- Disruption or break in the continuity of a bone
- Arthritis of the spine
- Joint trauma that stretches or tears ligaments
- Exaggerated thoracic spine curvature - Humpback
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- Degenerative changes in the spine
- Smooth, round bump under the skin
- Recurring arthritis that affects joints, skin, the heart and nervous system
- Loss of normal bone density that is suspect to fractures
- Chronic, inflammatory arthritis that fuses the joints
- Chronic, inflammatory arthritis that affects the small joints of fingers then progresses to other joints
- Temporary displacement of two or more bones at a joint
- Degenerative joint disorder
- Excessive bone remodling resulting in weak enlarged and deformed bones
- An accumulation of fluid behing the knee
- Exaggerated anterior lumbar spine curvature - Swayback
22 Clues: Bone cancer • Frozen shoulder • Inflammation of bursae • Arthritis of the spine • Degenerative joint disorder • Degenerative changes in the spine • Smooth, round bump under the skin • Tempromandibular Joint Dysfunction • An accumulation of fluid behing the knee • Lateral curvature of the spine - S Shaped • Joint trauma that stretches or tears ligaments • ...
Module 4 A/P Skeletal System 2023-10-20
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- type of bone with trabeculae
- mass of tissue that connects the ends of a broken bone
- property of bone when low on collagen
- comprises compact bone tissue
- mass of blood confined to a limited space
- type of synovial joint that offers the greatest range of motion
- this hormone stimulates bone growth by increasing osteoblast activity
- type of growth that may still occur after epiphyseal plate is ossified
- mature bone cell surrounded by bone matrix
- name of the twirling motion of arms at the shoulder
- motion of elbow when hand reaches for face
- part of the bone matrix which gives bones some flexibility and tensile strength
- bone-forming cell
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- the type of gland that secretes PTH
- a mineral component in bone
- large, multi-nucleated cell that breaks down bone
- type of callus which holds pieces of bone together while bone repairs takes place
- motion of shoulder when you bring your arm down to your sides
- extensions of bone cells that allow them to communicate with one another
- type of synovial joint with smallest range of motion
- type of fluid to lubricate the joint
- one type of joint that offers little to no motion
- the position when one stands upright with feet facing forward, upper limbs hanging at sides, palms facing forward with thumbs to the outside
23 Clues: bone-forming cell • a mineral component in bone • type of bone with trabeculae • comprises compact bone tissue • the type of gland that secretes PTH • type of fluid to lubricate the joint • property of bone when low on collagen • mass of blood confined to a limited space • mature bone cell surrounded by bone matrix • motion of elbow when hand reaches for face • ...
Key terms in the Skeletal System 2025-10-17
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- loosening/setting free
- Curve
- Joint
- Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- inflammation of a joint
- wear and tear arthritis
- bone fracture that breaks through the skin
- Stiffness
- treats misalignment of the spine
- Connect Bone to Bone
- total knee arthoplasty
- To bind/tie together
- a fibrous sac that acts as a cushion
- total hip arthroplasty
- magnetic resonance imaging
- Hump
- imflammation of a bursa
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- specialist in care for the feet
- spinalcord/bonemarrow
- cartilage
- Abnormal softening of the Cartilage
- smooth rubbery connective tissue
- vertebrae/backbone
- total displacement of a bone from its joint
- Swayback
- two or more bones join together
- lines the capsule and secretes synovial fluid
- X-ray
- the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
- Abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the spine
30 Clues: Hump • Curve • Joint • X-ray • Swayback • cartilage • Stiffness • vertebrae/backbone • Connect Bone to Bone • To bind/tie together • spinalcord/bonemarrow • loosening/setting free • total knee arthoplasty • total hip arthroplasty • inflammation of a joint • wear and tear arthritis • imflammation of a bursa • magnetic resonance imaging • specialist in care for the feet • two or more bones join together • ...
chapter 3 group 1 skeletal system 2025-11-17
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- – a benign bone tumor covered with cartilage, usually near a growth plate.
- – an artificial replacement for a missing body part, such as a limb or joint.
- – a malignant tumor of bone marrow, typically involving abnormal plasma cells.
- – inflammation of bone tissue.
- fracture – a fracture in which the bone breaks through the skin.
- – the cup-shaped socket of the hip bone that holds the head of the femur.
- – the surgical wiring or suturing of bones.
- necrosis – death of bone tissue caused by inadequate blood supply.
- surgeon – a physician specializing in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of bone, joint, and muscular disorders.
- fracture – a collapse of bone, often occurring in vertebrae due to trauma or osteoporosis.
- – surgical removal of the lamina of a vertebra to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves.
- fixation – surgical stabilization of a fracture using implants such as plates, screws, or rods.
- – reduced bone density that is less severe than osteoporosis.
- – a childhood disorder caused by vitamin D or calcium deficiency leading to soft, deformed bones.
- – the intentional surgical breaking of a bone to correct a deformity.
- – the long bones of the hand located between the wrist and finger bones.
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- fracture – a break in bone that occurs because the bone was weakened by disease.
- – bone
- – softening of bones due to poor mineralization, commonly from vitamin D deficiency in adults.
- – the long bones of the foot between the ankle bones and the toes.
- – spinal cord or bone marrow
- – skull
- – the rounded bony prominence on each side of the ankle joint.
- hip fracture – a hip fracture occurring in weakened, osteoporotic bone, often from a minor fall.
- – a serious infection of bone and bone marrow.
- – the individual bones forming the spinal column.
- – a chronic condition of decreased bone mass causing fragile, easily fractured bones.
- – inflammation of the periosteum, the connective tissue covering the bone.
- fracture – a fracture in which the bone is shattered or crushed into three or more pieces.
- – premature fusion of cranial sutures causing abnormal skull shape and potential pressure on the brain.
- disease – a chronic bone disorder involving abnormal bone remodeling that leads to enlarged, weak, and deformed bones.
- x-ray absorptiometry – a low-dose imaging test used to measure bone mineral density and diagnose osteoporosis.
- – the upper portion of the sternum that connects with the clavicles and first ribs.
- – rib
34 Clues: – rib • – bone • – skull • – spinal cord or bone marrow • – inflammation of bone tissue. • – the surgical wiring or suturing of bones. • – a serious infection of bone and bone marrow. • – the individual bones forming the spinal column. • – reduced bone density that is less severe than osteoporosis. • – the rounded bony prominence on each side of the ankle joint. • ...
Medical terms (Muscular and Skeletal system) 2026-01-09
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- Exercises performed to improve or maintain joint mobility and flexibility
- break in the bone
- radiographic images of a specific section of the body are taken from multiple angles.
- total displacement of a bone from joint
- inflammation of the bone
- surgical repair of muscle
- sudden involuntary contraction
- Surgical puncture of the joint space with a needle to remove accumulated fluid
- removing a limb
- scanning test identifies bone fractures, tumors or infections
- Drug that relieves pain
- visual examination of a joint with a scope
- muscle pain
- inflammation of a joint
- wasting away
- use of magnetic field and radio waves to visualize soft tissue structure
- inflammation of a muscle
- graphic recording of the contraction of a muscle from electrical stimulation
- joint swelling
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- transplanting and implanting tissue from one part of the body to the other
- Surgical immobilization of a joint.
- Agent that relieves pain, counteracts inflammation, and reduces fever common treatment for arthritis
- first-aid treatment for muscular injuries
- needle aspiration of spinal canal fluid in the lumbar area
- image used to diagnose changes in the skeleton
- prescribed to suppress smooth-muscle contractions
- Surgical repair of a joint
- reduces fever
- Treatment to rehabilitate a patient who has experienced an illness or injury
- counteracts inflammation
- evaluation of involuntary muscular responses with a reflex hammer
- deterioration of muscle tissue
- Drug that relieves pain and induces sleep by nervous system
- Incision to the tendon
- The measurement of range of motion in a joint.
- removing small piece of tissue to examine
36 Clues: muscle pain • wasting away • reduces fever • joint swelling • removing a limb • break in the bone • Incision to the tendon • Drug that relieves pain • inflammation of a joint • inflammation of the bone • counteracts inflammation • inflammation of a muscle • surgical repair of muscle • Surgical repair of a joint • sudden involuntary contraction • deterioration of muscle tissue • ...
Human Behavior Crossword 2013-10-01
Across
- The endocrine system's highly influential "master gland" that, in conjunction with the brain, controls the other endocrine glands
- The division of the peripheral nervous system the controls the body's skeletal muscles
- The sensory and motor nerves that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- The brian and the spinal cord
- The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs
- One of the body's two communication systems; a set of glands that produce hormones, chemical messengers that circulate in the blood
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- The part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
- The part of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body to deal with perceived threats
- Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands and circulated in the blood
- Endocrine gland that helps regulate energy level in the body
- Endocrine glands that help to arouse the body in times of stress
11 Clues: The brian and the spinal cord • The part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body • Endocrine gland that helps regulate energy level in the body • Endocrine glands that help to arouse the body in times of stress • Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands and circulated in the blood • ...
Interacting Body System 2025-11-09
Across
- ___delivers oxygen and nutrients from the digestive system to all your cells.
- The ___ system that gets rid of waste from your cells
- The muscular system works with the ___ system to allow us to walk, run, jump, and do all sorts of other activities
- ____ need energy to work,
- keeping our internal environment stable.
- ____ give our bodies structure and protect our organs.
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- All of our body systems are ____and work together to keep us healthy and functioning.
- The ___ system is like the control center of your body, sends signals to all the other systems, telling them what to do.
- ___is a group of parts that work together to do a certain job, like helping us grow, have babies, or just stay alive
- the__system that includes your heart and blood vessels, carries blood all over your body.
- Taking care of your body by eating healthy foods, exercising, and getting enough ____ helps all of your systems work together smoothly.
11 Clues: ____ need energy to work, • keeping our internal environment stable. • The ___ system that gets rid of waste from your cells • ____ give our bodies structure and protect our organs. • ___delivers oxygen and nutrients from the digestive system to all your cells. • All of our body systems are ____and work together to keep us healthy and functioning. • ...
Human Behavior - Kyle Young 2012-10-01
Across
- one of the body's two communication systems that consist of a set of glands that produce hormones, chemical messangers that circulate in the blood
- the endocrine system's highly influential "master gland" that, in conjunction with the brain, controls the other endocrine glands
- the part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
- chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands and circulated in the blood
- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs
- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
- endocrine gland that helps regulate energy level in the body
- the part of the autonomic nervous system that arouse the body to deal with perceived threats
Down
- the sensory and motor nerves that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- endocrine glands that help to arouse the body in times of stress
- the brain and the spinal cord
11 Clues: the brain and the spinal cord • the part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body • endocrine gland that helps regulate energy level in the body • endocrine glands that help to arouse the body in times of stress • chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands and circulated in the blood • ...
Body Systems 2015-04-21
Across
- reproduces
- the CNS and the PNS are part of me
- the lungs are one my most important organs
- collection of glands that control the body's hormones
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- network of tissues and organs
- Respiratory This system is to do with the heart
- i keep the body standing up
- i get rid of the body's waste
- controls the muscles in the body
- i keep the body healthy
- I break down food
11 Clues: reproduces • I break down food • i keep the body healthy • i keep the body standing up • network of tissues and organs • i get rid of the body's waste • controls the muscles in the body • the CNS and the PNS are part of me • the lungs are one my most important organs • Respiratory This system is to do with the heart • collection of glands that control the body's hormones
MusculoSkeletal System 2016-12-07
Across
- Made of cells that can contract; work in pairs.
- System Needed for movement, to pump blood, to stabilize joints, and to protect internal organs.
- Joint Bends in one direction; knee.
- Connects bone to skin; protects bones from rubbing against each other.
- Where to or more bones meet.
- System Uses bones to give and support.
- A crack or break in a bone
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- Connect muscle to bone or muscle to muscle.
- Muscles Muscles you can make contract when you want them too.
- Bone near elbow; also known as funny bone
- Joint Can twist side to side; hip and neck.
- Tissue that holds bones together.
- Respiration The way cells get energy; glucose and oxygen are necessary.
- Muscles Muscles you do not consciously control; move on their own.
- and Socket Joint Can rotate around; shoulder.
15 Clues: A crack or break in a bone • Where to or more bones meet. • Tissue that holds bones together. • Joint Bends in one direction; knee. • System Uses bones to give and support. • Bone near elbow; also known as funny bone • Connect muscle to bone or muscle to muscle. • Joint Can twist side to side; hip and neck. • and Socket Joint Can rotate around; shoulder. • ...
Organ Systems Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-14
Across
- carries oxygen and nutrients to cells; heart, veins
- keeps a healthy balance of fluid; bone marrow, thymus
- includes the epidermis, dermis, nails, hair, skin
- consists of heart, blood, and blood vessels; heart
- brings movement to an organ or body part; heart, blood vessels
- uses hormones to control and coordinate growth; thyroid, adrenals
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- removes waste from blood in the form of urine; bladder
- includes muscle, bone, tendons, and soft tissue
- complex of organs and tissues that help you breathe; lungs, nose
- a system that consists of bones and connective tissue; ligaments
- removes waste and toxins from the body; kidney, liver
- a system that sends messages back and forth; brain, spinal cord
- structures that enable an organ to reproduce; epididymis, uterus
- defends the body against infection; spleen, tonsils
- helps the body break up and absorb food; stomach, liver
15 Clues: includes muscle, bone, tendons, and soft tissue • includes the epidermis, dermis, nails, hair, skin • consists of heart, blood, and blood vessels; heart • carries oxygen and nutrients to cells; heart, veins • defends the body against infection; spleen, tonsils • keeps a healthy balance of fluid; bone marrow, thymus • ...
