skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Riley Davis - Body System 2020-11-10

Riley Davis - Body System crossword puzzle
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  1. soft jelly-like center of the bones.
  2. Muscle contractions of the body that you cannot control.
  3. lymphocytes or T cells mature.
  4. The system in witch to produce offspring
  5. Part of the immune system that has many functions.
  6. Stimulates pituitary and make Tcells
  7. Protection of the soft organs.
  8. controls all functions that are voluntary such as speech and movement.
  9. Collection of glades that secret hormones into circulatory system.
  10. The system in witch can cause ones pain or feeling.
  11. Transports nutrients, wastes, disease fighting cells throughout the body.
  12. Carry oz to body cells.
  13. 2 tubes split off from trachea one goes to each lungs.
  14. Protects Body from injury's.
  15. Tubes that carry urine from each kidney to the bladder.
  16. bone development
  17. hard bone that provides structure.
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  1. This system is also called the excretory system.
  2. fights disease - causing germs
  3. Muscle contractions of the body that you are capable of controlling.
  4. Breaks down food to provide nutrients and food.
  5. works with your bones to help your body move.
  6. Cell fragments that help your blood clot.
  7. small structures that work as filters for harmful substances.
  8. middle layer made of connective tissue.
  9. Controls information processing and motor skill
  10. one on each side of the root of the tongue.
  11. It stores energy for times of need.
  12. This organ moves food to the stomach.
  13. created by females ovaies before birth
  14. This organ absorbs nutrients.
  15. vital organ that covers the entire outside of the body, forming a protective barrier against injuries from the environment.
  16. created by testes from puberty until death
  17. This system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  18. This organ filters blood from arteries.
  19. This organ carries air from larynx to lungs.

36 Clues: bone development • Carry oz to body cells. • Protects Body from injury's. • This organ absorbs nutrients. • fights disease - causing germs • lymphocytes or T cells mature. • Protection of the soft organs. • hard bone that provides structure. • It stores energy for times of need. • soft jelly-like center of the bones. • Stimulates pituitary and make Tcells • ...

Nervous system 2021-10-25

Nervous system crossword puzzle
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  1. The brain _______ controls vision and hearing reflexes, heart rate and respiration
  2. A chemical that diffuses across the gap between two neurons
  3. A sodium/potassium _______ uses ATP energy to restore ion concentrations across the cell membrane so that a neuron can fire again
  4. A cell that detects a stimulus
  5. The substance that forms a fatty protective sheath around axons in areas of white matter
  6. The long thin extension of a neuron which carries impulses away from the cell body, towards the synapse
  7. The part of the brain that controls the pituitary gland and homeostasis
  8. The part of the brain that is responsible for conscious thought, logic, and reasoning
  9. The division of the nervous system responsible for voluntary control of skeletal muscles
  10. The ______ nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord.
  11. During resting potential a neuron's cell membrane is ________
  12. A small gap between two neurons, or between a neuron and an effector
  13. cells that support and protect neurons
  14. A muscle or gland that carries out a response
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  1. The ____________ nervous system is controlled involuntarily; its effectors are smooth muscle, cardiac muscle and glands
  2. One half of the cerebrum
  3. A _________ fibre carries impulses from a receptor towards the central nervous system
  4. The ___________ controls our voluntary muscles
  5. A ________ fibre carries impulses from the central nervous system out to an effector
  6. The bones that surround and protect the spinal cord
  7. The division of the autonomic nervous system that operates under "rest and digest" conditions
  8. The brain region that contains the thalamus and hypothalamus
  9. A complete pathway through the nervous system, from receptor to effector, is called a reflex ____
  10. ________ nerves carry impulses to/from the brain
  11. During _________ potential, movement of ions across the cell membrane causes a electrical wave

25 Clues: One half of the cerebrum • A cell that detects a stimulus • cells that support and protect neurons • A muscle or gland that carries out a response • The ___________ controls our voluntary muscles • ________ nerves carry impulses to/from the brain • The bones that surround and protect the spinal cord • A chemical that diffuses across the gap between two neurons • ...

central nervous system 2023-07-31

central nervous system crossword puzzle
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  1. contains brain and spinal cord
  2. fundamental units of brain and nervous system
  3. responsible for controlling heartbeat and respiration
  4. controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles
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  1. creating movement and posture
  2. control self regulated, action internal organs and glands
  3. responsible for touch, hearing, speech, vision and reasoning
  4. triggers stress response
  5. communicates between body and CNS
  6. the netwrok of nerves that calms your body
  7. long tube like tissue band of tissue

11 Clues: triggers stress response • creating movement and posture • contains brain and spinal cord • communicates between body and CNS • long tube like tissue band of tissue • the netwrok of nerves that calms your body • fundamental units of brain and nervous system • controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles • responsible for controlling heartbeat and respiration • ...

Systems 2024-02-07

Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. vigorously robust muscles
  2. Affecting the skin
  3. Effected Reproduction
  4. Organs of respiration
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  1. Digestion of food
  2. Skeletal of framework
  3. Circulation of blood
  4. Functioning in excretion
  5. Network of Vessels
  6. Urine is produced
  7. Hormocine directly to blood
  8. Affected of nerves

12 Clues: Digestion of food • Urine is produced • Affecting the skin • Network of Vessels • Affected of nerves • Circulation of blood • Skeletal of framework • Effected Reproduction • Organs of respiration • Functioning in excretion • vigorously robust muscles • Hormocine directly to blood

Nerves and Muscles 2022-10-20

Nerves and Muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. something from the environment that triggers a behavior or causes a reaction in an organism.
  2. long, tube-shaped bundle of neurons that runs from the brainstem to the lower back and has the main function of carrying nerve impulses back and forth between the body and brain.
  3. cell that transmits electrical impulses in the nervous system; commonly called a nerve cell.
  4. reaction to a stimulus by a living organism.
  5. specialized cells that convert external stimuli into neural impulses.
  6. muscle Voluntary muscles attached to bone.
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  1. human body system that includes all the muscles of the body, coordinates movement, and produces heat; muscles and tendons are its main organs.
  2. muscle Involuntary muscles located in the hollow internal organs.
  3. muscle Involuntary muscles located in the heart.
  4. one of many cable-like bundles of axons that make up the peripheral nervous system.
  5. human body system that collects, transfers, and processes information; the brain, spinal cord, and nerves are its main organs.
  6. main organ of the central nervous system that serves as the control center of the nervous system and of the body as a whole.
  7. an automatic, involuntary response.

13 Clues: an automatic, involuntary response. • muscle Voluntary muscles attached to bone. • reaction to a stimulus by a living organism. • muscle Involuntary muscles located in the heart. • muscle Involuntary muscles located in the hollow internal organs. • specialized cells that convert external stimuli into neural impulses. • ...

#2- Muscular system- mixed info 2022-03-10

#2- Muscular system- mixed info crossword puzzle
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  1. Prefix that refers to muscles
  2. Connective tissue around a single muscle fiber
  3. Muscle shaped like a trapezoid.
  4. A muscle cell type that is involuntary
  5. The muscular system helps us to maintain _________.
  6. This movement turns the palms of the have in the anterior position
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  1. Point our toes
  2. Plasma membrane in muscle cells
  3. Smiling muscle
  4. Helps us squint and blink
  5. A muscle cell type that has striations
  6. Bones move toward each other to decrease the angle

12 Clues: Point our toes • Smiling muscle • Helps us squint and blink • Prefix that refers to muscles • Plasma membrane in muscle cells • Muscle shaped like a trapezoid. • A muscle cell type that has striations • A muscle cell type that is involuntary • Connective tissue around a single muscle fiber • Bones move toward each other to decrease the angle • ...

Vocab words by rosy 2026-04-10

Vocab words by rosy crossword puzzle
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  1. filters your blood
  2. Sends brain waves throughout the body and controls reflexes
  3. human chooses based off of wants and desires
  4. diverse offspring
  5. helps you move
  6. helps you breath and disposes of carbon dioxide
  7. produces uniform
  8. A system of glands that are NOT directly connected
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  1. nature chooses who breeds
  2. it breaks down food and helps your body absorb nutrients and dispose of waste
  3. structures you body
  4. carries nutrients and oxygen throughout the body

12 Clues: helps you move • produces uniform • diverse offspring • filters your blood • structures you body • nature chooses who breeds • human chooses based off of wants and desires • helps you breath and disposes of carbon dioxide • carries nutrients and oxygen throughout the body • A system of glands that are NOT directly connected • ...

Muscles 2020-03-18

Muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. time between stimulus and contraction
  2. dark band of the muscle sarcomere that corresponds to the thick myosin filaments
  3. mostly fast fibers, pale
  4. alternate dark and light bands found on skeletal and cardiac muscle
  5. response of a single muscle fiber to a brief stimulus
  6. stores oxygen in muscle cells
  7. long thin fibers that function in the movement and support of the cell
  8. thin filament
  9. acts as an energy reserve in muscle tissue
  10. only actin
  11. increased force of contraction by a skeletal muscle fiber when a twitch occurs before the previous twitch relaxes
  12. mostly slow fibers, dark
  13. when the myosin heads interact with thin filaments during a contraction
  14. thick filament
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  1. temporary lack of oxygen in the muscle due to exertion
  2. specialized endoplasmic reticulum of muscle cells
  3. dark thin protein band to which actin filaments are attached in a striated muscle fiber, marking the boundaries between adjacent sarcomeres
  4. begins with the release of crossbridges
  5. only myosin
  6. contractile unit of a muscle fiber
  7. set of tubules that traverse the skeletal muscle, conduct the action potential deep into the cell and stimulate the sarcoplasmic reticulum to release calcium ions
  8. time when tension is increasing
  9. high energy storage compounds found in muscular tissue
  10. complex protein formed by the crossbridge of actin and myosin
  11. tightly packed filament bundles found within skeletal muscle fibers
  12. sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses

26 Clues: only actin • only myosin • thin filament • thick filament • mostly fast fibers, pale • mostly slow fibers, dark • stores oxygen in muscle cells • time when tension is increasing • contractile unit of a muscle fiber • time between stimulus and contraction • begins with the release of crossbridges • acts as an energy reserve in muscle tissue • ...

Body system 2013-02-20

Body system crossword puzzle
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  1. type of joint that the knee is
  2. the system which turns food into usable energy
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  1. my last name
  2. the main part of the skeletal system
  3. carries blood towards
  4. pumps blood around the body

6 Clues: my last name • carries blood towards • pumps blood around the body • type of joint that the knee is • the main part of the skeletal system • the system which turns food into usable energy

Educational Fun 2016-02-10

Educational Fun crossword puzzle
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  1. provide structural and nutritional needs to support neuron, and also help them communicate with nervous system
  2. two lobes on the top of the brain where body sensations are received and interpreted
  3. Nervous System in which the subdivision of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body and conserves energy
  4. part of limbic system that controls emotions and formate emotional memory
  5. brain's ability to organize and change structures and functions throughout lifespan
  6. a formula providing a percentage of variation in population attributed to genetic factors
  7. involved in auditory learning, language comprehension, memory, and some emotional control
  8. Nervous System that connects the central nervous system to sensory receptors and controls skeletal muscles
  9. involved on forming and retrieveing memories
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  1. Formation diffuse set of neurons that help screen incoming information and control arouse
  2. layer of fatty insulation around axon of some neurons that increases the rate which neural impulses travel along axon
  3. innate, automatic res[onse to stimulus
  4. the process by which neurons are generated
  5. study of relative effects of heredity and enviorment on the behavior and mental processes
  6. inbetween axon tip of sending neuron and cell body of the releasing neuron; during action potential, neurotransmitters are released and flow across this
  7. lower hind region of the brain that is a collection of the structures medulla, pons, and cerebellum
  8. a bundle of nueral fibers that connect the brain's two hemispheres
  9. serves as the brain switchboard by relaying messages to cerebral cortex
  10. chemical substance in nervous system involved in pain control, pleasure, and memory
  11. Selection process by which heritable traits with higher changes of survival are favored

20 Clues: innate, automatic res[onse to stimulus • the process by which neurons are generated • involved on forming and retrieveing memories • a bundle of nueral fibers that connect the brain's two hemispheres • serves as the brain switchboard by relaying messages to cerebral cortex • part of limbic system that controls emotions and formate emotional memory • ...

Life Science Ch 11 Animal Structure and Function 2024-03-06

Life Science Ch 11 Animal Structure and Function crossword puzzle
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  1. The system that supports the bodies of many animals
  2. Body temperature is determined by the environment
  3. Blood vessel leading toward the heart
  4. Body temperature that is internally regulated
  5. A tiny opening that takes in air along the side of the body in certain animals
  6. A muscular organ for pumping blood through the body
  7. An organ in vertebrates that filters wastes from the blood
  8. A bundle of neurons
  9. The organ system that ensures that all the body systems of an animal work together
  10. The organ system that an animal or human uses to move around
  11. The form of digestions that uses chemicals to break down food molecules into Herbivores an animal that feeds on plants
  12. An animal that eats dead animals
  13. Multiple organ system that brings in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body
  14. An animal that a carnivore eats
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  1. The form of digestion that grinds and crushes food into smaller particles
  2. An animal that strains tiny algae, protists, or other food items out of the water
  3. A system of special organs that rid an animal's body of cell wastes
  4. System the body system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  5. An organ that exchanges gasses with aquatic surroundings
  6. Blood vessel leading away from the heart
  7. An animal that will eat both plants and animal matter
  8. Special cells that collect information and transmit electrical impulses
  9. An organ in vertebrates that exchanges gasses with the air
  10. The multiple organs that work together to transport nutrients and oxygen to cells and remove wastes and carbon dioxide
  11. An organ that conducts blood through an animal's body
  12. An animal that gets most or all of its energy and nutrients from eating other animals

26 Clues: A bundle of neurons • An animal that a carnivore eats • An animal that eats dead animals • Blood vessel leading toward the heart • Blood vessel leading away from the heart • Body temperature that is internally regulated • Body temperature is determined by the environment • The system that supports the bodies of many animals • ...

Body Tissues 2023-10-26

Body Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. Epithelial tissue that lines the airways and respiratory tract
  2. A thin layer of cells covering tissue
  3. A group of cells similar in structure and function
  4. Made up of cells called neurons
  5. Connective tissue that carries oxygen and nutrients through tissue
  6. Muscle tissue that makes up the walls of the heart
  7. The part of the nervous system that includes the nerves
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  1. Tissue that supports and provides structure
  2. Connective tissue that makes up tendons and ligaments
  3. The part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
  4. Tissue that lines body cavities and hollow organs
  5. Muscle tissue that makes up the walls of hollow organs such as intestines
  6. Muscle tissue that is voluntarily moved
  7. Made of special cells that can shorten and lengthen
  8. A type of connective tissue that makes up bones and blood
  9. A nerve cell
  10. The study of tissue appearance, organization, and function

17 Clues: A nerve cell • Made up of cells called neurons • A thin layer of cells covering tissue • Muscle tissue that is voluntarily moved • Tissue that supports and provides structure • Tissue that lines body cavities and hollow organs • A group of cells similar in structure and function • Muscle tissue that makes up the walls of the heart • ...

Organelles 2020-09-24

Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. acts as storage in the cell
  2. transport materials in the cell
  3. packages protein and lipid molecules that get exported from the cell
  4. breaks down worn out cells
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  1. produces protein for the cell
  2. the powerhouse of the cell
  3. creates shape and structure in the cell
  4. control center of the cell
  5. make protein for the cell
  6. organizes tubes in the cells skeletal system

10 Clues: make protein for the cell • the powerhouse of the cell • control center of the cell • breaks down worn out cells • acts as storage in the cell • produces protein for the cell • transport materials in the cell • creates shape and structure in the cell • organizes tubes in the cells skeletal system • packages protein and lipid molecules that get exported from the cell

Organs and Organ Systems 2023-09-14

Organs and Organ Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. ovaries,uterus,testes
  2. white blood cells,thymus,spleen
  3. bones,tendons,ligaments
  4. largest organ in the body
  5. how you remember/store information
  6. thyroid,parathyroids,ovaries
  7. skin,kidneys,bladder
  8. skeletal,smooth and cardiac muscles
  9. skin,hair,nails
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  1. how you can see things
  2. heart,lymph nodes,blood
  3. nose,nasal cavity,lungs
  4. brain, spinal cord,peripheral nerves
  5. what keeps you alive
  6. mouth,stomach,liver

15 Clues: skin,hair,nails • mouth,stomach,liver • what keeps you alive • skin,kidneys,bladder • ovaries,uterus,testes • how you can see things • heart,lymph nodes,blood • nose,nasal cavity,lungs • bones,tendons,ligaments • largest organ in the body • thyroid,parathyroids,ovaries • white blood cells,thymus,spleen • how you remember/store information • skeletal,smooth and cardiac muscles • ...

Body Systems Crossword 2024-10-24

Body Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. provides the shape/form of the body, also protects organs and allows the body to move
  2. disposes of the body's waste
  3. carries air into the body, allowing oxygen to enter the blood
  4. communicates with the body using chemicals called hormones
  5. breaks down food and turns it into energy
  6. enables the movement of the body
  7. controls everything you do including breathing, walking, thinking, and feeling
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  1. the system that includes skin, hair, nails, glands
  2. keeps body fluids in balance and fight against infections
  3. carries blood around the body delivering oxygen and nutrients
  4. system of organs involved in producing offspring

11 Clues: disposes of the body's waste • enables the movement of the body • breaks down food and turns it into energy • system of organs involved in producing offspring • the system that includes skin, hair, nails, glands • keeps body fluids in balance and fight against infections • communicates with the body using chemicals called hormones • ...

Zander wilson - body systems 2020-11-10

Zander wilson - body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. metabolism
  2. controls any functions that are involuntary
  3. tubes that carry urine frome the kidney to the bladder.
  4. this system breaks down food to provide nutrients and energy.
  5. this system provides support for the body
  6. this organ stores urine
  7. this system maintains fluid levels in your body.
  8. protects your skin from sun exposure
  9. collection of glands
  10. carrys nutrients
  11. pumps blood
  12. organs that connect to your bones
  13. this muscle pulls down air and fills the lungs.
  14. makes T cells
  15. in the center of bones
  16. the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph, and the lymphatic vessels and glands.
  17. receives information
  18. controlls awarness movement and memory
  19. this system is used for gas exchange
  20. air sacs of the lungs
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  1. a tough outer protective layer, especially that of an human or animal.
  2. controlls information
  3. this organ is the size of a tennis court
  4. containing hematopoietic stem cells
  5. attached to bones by tendons
  6. the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and animalls carrying oxygen.
  7. insulates the body
  8. filled mostly with cytoplasm
  9. protects soft tissues of the fingers
  10. smallest human cell
  11. this organ chews.
  12. produce fat, cartilage, and bone
  13. master gland controlls hormones
  14. found only in the heart
  15. regulates blood pressure
  16. this system elemenates waste from the body
  17. this organ goes from the mouth to the stomach
  18. involves sexual reproduction
  19. this organ filters blood from arteries

39 Clues: metabolism • pumps blood • makes T cells • carrys nutrients • this organ chews. • insulates the body • smallest human cell • collection of glands • receives information • controlls information • air sacs of the lungs • in the center of bones • this organ stores urine • found only in the heart • regulates blood pressure • attached to bones by tendons • filled mostly with cytoplasm • ...

Nervous, Skeletal & Muscular Systems 2021-11-30

Nervous, Skeletal & Muscular Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. absorbs shock and provides flexible structure, reduces joint friction
  2. only located in the heart, striated and involuntary
  3. process of cartilage changing into bone
  4. areas where bones meet
  5. system provides protection to vital organs, aids in locomotion and blood production and is used for storgae
  6. walks on four legs
  7. electrochemical reaction driven by sodium and potassium
  8. attaches bone to bone
  9. attached to bone, striated and voluntary
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  1. connects muscle to muscle
  2. wavelike series of muscular contractions which push material along the digestive tract
  3. part of the skeleton which includes the pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs
  4. located in the digestive system, non-striated and involuntary
  5. bones which make up the vertebral column and skull
  6. walks on two legs
  7. gathers information from the body, processes information and responds to the information within the body
  8. attaches muscle to bone and is made of elastin

17 Clues: walks on two legs • walks on four legs • attaches bone to bone • areas where bones meet • connects muscle to muscle • process of cartilage changing into bone • attached to bone, striated and voluntary • attaches muscle to bone and is made of elastin • bones which make up the vertebral column and skull • only located in the heart, striated and involuntary • ...

Human Body Systems 2022-10-06

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. system supports the body, protects organs, allows movement, and makes blood cells.
  2. system takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide as we breathe.
  3. system delivers nutrients and oxygen to all cells in the body.
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  1. system removes liquid wastes from the body.
  2. system breaks down food into essential nutrients and expels solid waste from the body.
  3. system moves bones, causes the heart to beat, and moves food through the digestive system.
  4. system controls body movement and coordinates communication between the brain and the environment.

7 Clues: system removes liquid wastes from the body. • system delivers nutrients and oxygen to all cells in the body. • system takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide as we breathe. • system supports the body, protects organs, allows movement, and makes blood cells. • system breaks down food into essential nutrients and expels solid waste from the body. • ...

The Muscular System 2023-05-26

The Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Its location is in the stomach and intestines.
  2. The muscular system is responsible for________.
  3. When your arm bends,your muscles________.
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  1. A strong cord that attaches your muscles to your bones.
  2. Your muscular system supports your_____.
  3. This muscle can be found in your bones.
  4. _______muscles are found in the heart.

7 Clues: _______muscles are found in the heart. • This muscle can be found in your bones. • Your muscular system supports your_____. • When your arm bends,your muscles________. • Its location is in the stomach and intestines. • The muscular system is responsible for________. • A strong cord that attaches your muscles to your bones.

A&P 2022-12-14

A&P crossword puzzle
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  1. a shape of a cell
  2. can return to their original position
  3. are white blood cells
  4. means blood
  5. the cell of the nervous system
  6. are the strongest fibers
  7. A in ABCD for skin cancer
  8. means nucleus
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  1. makes up the cells of the heart
  2. these cells are striped and striated
  3. simple epithelial tissue
  4. one place where epithelial tissues are
  5. degree of burn that is just painful and red
  6. these cells form walls of hollow organs
  7. means on top of
  8. type of tissue that makes up the human body
  9. sometimes called osseous tissue
  10. means love
  11. most deadly carcinoma
  12. connect bone to bone at joints

20 Clues: means love • means blood • means nucleus • means on top of • a shape of a cell • are white blood cells • most deadly carcinoma • simple epithelial tissue • are the strongest fibers • A in ABCD for skin cancer • the cell of the nervous system • connect bone to bone at joints • makes up the cells of the heart • sometimes called osseous tissue • these cells are striped and striated • ...

Random Biology 2025-01-24

Random Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. Small hair like spikes found on leaves.
  2. Yellowish substance in the soil that holds minerals very well.
  3. Remains of animals, usually bones.
  4. Process in which organisms with better traits survive, and others don't.
  5. Large molecule that consists of many small molecules.
  6. Found in some chemicals that plants release against their enemies.
  7. Largest group of invertebrates.
  8. Top layer of the soil.
  9. Taxinomical rank under kingdom.
  10. Every living organism is composed of _____.
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  1. Control room of the cell.
  2. Does the photosynthesis in a cell.
  3. Creator of taxonomy.
  4. Outer protection of a leaf.
  5. Insects stuck in amber.
  6. Sap storage in a cell.
  7. Skeletal ___, Muscle ____, Nervous ____.
  8. The pieces of the ecosystem
  9. Strong material in bark
  10. System of naming living organisms

20 Clues: Creator of taxonomy. • Sap storage in a cell. • Top layer of the soil. • Insects stuck in amber. • Strong material in bark • Control room of the cell. • Outer protection of a leaf. • The pieces of the ecosystem • Largest group of invertebrates. • Taxinomical rank under kingdom. • System of naming living organisms • Does the photosynthesis in a cell. • ...

Chapter 6 Introduction to the Human Body Lessons 1 and 2(6) 2021-03-22

Chapter 6 Introduction to the Human Body Lessons 1 and 2(6) crossword puzzle
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  1. A substance that you get from food that your body needs to carry out processes.
  2. The lining of your digestive system consists of this tissue.
  3. This type of tissue can contract, or shorten.
  4. A place in the body where two bones come together.
  5. This carries electrical messages back and forth between the brain and other parts of the body.
  6. This system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
  7. These are attached to the bones of your skeleton and provide the force that moves your bones.
  8. This directs the cells activities and holds information that controls a cell's function.
  9. This system is made up of the heart and blood vessels.
  10. Through this process, nutrients move through the digestive system into the bloodstream.
  11. Blood that flows through these vessels carries materials such as water, oxygen and food to every cell.
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  1. This system is made up of bones, cartilage, ligaments and tendons.
  2. This forms the outside border of a cell.
  3. The basic unit of structure in a living thing.
  4. This system tells your body when to act.
  5. The job of an ____ is usually more complex than that of a tissue.
  6. These are organs that release chemical signals directly into the bloodstream.
  7. A group of similar cells that perform the same function.
  8. You do this more than 20,000 times a day.
  9. A structure that is made up of different types of tissue.
  10. This type of tissue provides support for your body and connects all of its parts.
  11. The ___ consists of cells, tissues, organs and organ systems.

22 Clues: This forms the outside border of a cell. • This system tells your body when to act. • You do this more than 20,000 times a day. • This type of tissue can contract, or shorten. • The basic unit of structure in a living thing. • A place in the body where two bones come together. • This system is made up of the heart and blood vessels. • ...

1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.4 Quiz Review 2024-02-08

1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.4 Quiz Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Groups of cells working together to perform a specific function
  2. ___ of death is what happens physiologically inside the body to result in death
  3. ___ time of death is the time determined by the coroner (or other health professional) and recorded on the death certificate
  4. The division of the nervous system that includes the brain, brainstem, and spinal cord
  5. ___ time of death is the time when the decedent's vital functions cease
  6. The structures that make up the peripheral nervous system
  7. Natural causes, homicide, suicide, unknown, and ___ are all manners of death
  8. ___ activity is one of the postmortem changes that can be used to estimate time of death
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  1. The lobe of the brain that receives and processes visual information from the eyes
  2. The most complex level of organization
  3. The ___ equation allows medical examiners to use rectal temperature to estimate a decedent's time of death
  4. This system filters bodily fluids and mounts attacks against foreign invaders like viruses and bacteria
  5. This system protects and supports body organs and provides a framework for the muscles of the body
  6. This system pumps blood around the body to transport oxygen
  7. A systematic examination of the entire body following death
  8. ___ tissue receives, interprets, and responds to signals
  9. Postmortem change in body temperature
  10. ___ of death is the specific injury, trauma, or disease that directly caused the individual's death
  11. The study of the microscopic anatomy of tissues
  12. The smallest unit of life and least complex level of organization

20 Clues: Postmortem change in body temperature • The most complex level of organization • The study of the microscopic anatomy of tissues • ___ tissue receives, interprets, and responds to signals • The structures that make up the peripheral nervous system • This system pumps blood around the body to transport oxygen • ...

Systems 2022-04-27

Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. These two muscles flex your elbow
  2. A group name for the top muscles ( your thigh ).
  3. Humans use this part of the brain for memorizing
  4. A disease that can be cured with bone marrow
  5. Gland that makes insulin
  6. Water may be absorbed into the blood stream from this part of the digestive system
  7. Lines the stomach to protest from digestive acids
  8. Longest of all the bones
  9. One of the important things the bones make
  10. If I lost my hearing I could of damage this lobe of the brain
  11. One of the tissues of muscle. It aids circulation.
  12. This organ is made of three layers and is the largest in the body.
  13. One thing the skeletal system may provide
  14. In skin to protect and keep you warm
  15. Two of these are very strong, you sit on them.
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  1. System regulates growth
  2. located in the third layer of the skin
  3. Animals that have great balance have a large part of this brain
  4. A branch of a nerve cell, that touches others
  5. What the skull is called
  6. System really controls all other systems
  7. System protects, supports, circulates.
  8. Longest of the two intestines
  9. You have two of these muscles in your chest.
  10. Digestion starts here
  11. Sebaceous gland secretes
  12. This gland on the kidneys will energize you
  13. A big beginning of the digestion process is needed by these

28 Clues: Digestion starts here • System regulates growth • What the skull is called • Gland that makes insulin • Longest of all the bones • Sebaceous gland secretes • Longest of the two intestines • These two muscles flex your elbow • In skin to protect and keep you warm • located in the third layer of the skin • System protects, supports, circulates. • ...

Pochantas' Adventure 2022-05-04

Pochantas' Adventure crossword puzzle
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  1. lobe of the brain lying beneath the temples
  2. ____ is stored in bones
  3. lowermost part of the vertebrae
  4. protect the heart and lungs
  5. the upper arm bone
  6. the triangle shaped bone behind your shoulder
  7. the bone that is on the thumb side of the arm
  8. your thigh bone
  9. jaw bone
  10. the bone that is on the pinky side of the arm
  11. the main portion of the long bone
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  1. your kneecap
  2. makes up the end of the tail bone
  3. wrist bones
  4. uppermost part of the vertebrae
  5. bones of the fingers and toes
  6. protects the brain
  7. bone that forms the cheek
  8. the bone we call our collar bone
  9. the skeletal system _____ the internal organs

20 Clues: jaw bone • wrist bones • your kneecap • your thigh bone • the upper arm bone • protects the brain • ____ is stored in bones • bone that forms the cheek • protect the heart and lungs • bones of the fingers and toes • uppermost part of the vertebrae • lowermost part of the vertebrae • the bone we call our collar bone • makes up the end of the tail bone • the main portion of the long bone • ...

Anatomy 2023-03-31

Anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Central and __________ nervous system
  2. How many bones are there in the skull
  3. The fifth taste
  4. The sternum consists of the _________, body, and xiphoid process
  5. The spinal cord has _________ segments.
  6. Neurons are bipolar, multipolar, or ________
  7. Jaw bone
  8. Bones of the hand
  9. The sella turcica is located in the ________
  10. Hormone that makes you feel full
  11. Genetic material
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  1. Type of muscle tissue that is controlled voluntarily
  2. Axial and ____________ skeleton
  3. Only layer of skin capable of mitosis
  4. Biggest bone in the body
  5. The largest organ in the body
  6. Connects the right atrium and ventricle in the heart
  7. The powerhouse of the cell
  8. The body’s energy
  9. Empty spaces in the bones of the skull that help to decrease its weight

20 Clues: Jaw bone • The fifth taste • Genetic material • Bones of the hand • The body’s energy • Biggest bone in the body • The powerhouse of the cell • The largest organ in the body • Axial and ____________ skeleton • Hormone that makes you feel full • Central and __________ nervous system • Only layer of skin capable of mitosis • How many bones are there in the skull • ...

Word within the Word 7 Vocabulary 2023-03-15

Word within the Word 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. below the skin
  2. abbreviation using initials
  3. can't read or write
  4. a disease in birds
  5. residential district of a city
  6. pour or put an element into something
  7. deserving blame
  8. peaceful
  9. minute piece of matter
  10. direct and sharp in speech
  11. doctor that relieves pain in the skeletal system
  12. viscous substance that comes from Ghostbusters ghost
  13. a person who is very conceited
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  1. a short length of time
  2. cause of action proposed by a government
  3. become aware through the senses
  4. hope to achieve something
  5. a wizard or magician
  6. state of physical ease
  7. easily shaped or molded
  8. many
  9. professional boxer
  10. astrology
  11. practice and art of teaching
  12. translucent fabric

25 Clues: many • peaceful • astrology • below the skin • deserving blame • a disease in birds • professional boxer • translucent fabric • can't read or write • a wizard or magician • a short length of time • state of physical ease • minute piece of matter • easily shaped or molded • hope to achieve something • direct and sharp in speech • abbreviation using initials • practice and art of teaching • ...

Ch.9 Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves 2024-10-29

Ch.9 Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves crossword puzzle
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  1. peace
  2. protects,supports,and nourishes nervous tissue
  3. carry impulses away from cell
  4. carry impulses to cell
  5. connects ganglion to effector
  6. conduct impulses to the spinal cord & brain
  7. depolarization and repolarization
  8. nicotinic to skeletal muscles and muscarinic to effector cells on PNS
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  1. links the PNS and the brain
  2. connects spinal cord to ganglion
  3. make up white matter
  4. junction point for transmitting nerve impulse from neuron to another cell
  5. regulates glands, mucles of organs and vessels, heart muscle
  6. fiber bundle within CNS
  7. brain & spinal cord
  8. stress
  9. carry impulses from CNS to muscles & glands
  10. fiber bundle within PNS
  11. role is saltatory conduction
  12. found on receptor cells of the sympathetic nervous system

20 Clues: peace • stress • brain & spinal cord • make up white matter • carry impulses to cell • fiber bundle within CNS • fiber bundle within PNS • links the PNS and the brain • role is saltatory conduction • carry impulses away from cell • connects ganglion to effector • connects spinal cord to ganglion • depolarization and repolarization • carry impulses from CNS to muscles & glands • ...

Biology vocabulary terms 2026-04-16

Biology vocabulary terms crossword puzzle
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  1. organelle contain genetic material
  2. supports body and protects internal organs
  3. holds organelles in place in the cell
  4. transports food water oxygen throughout the body
  5. regulates body functions and metabolic activity with hormones
  6. long term energy, insulation cell membrane
  7. organelle for photosynthesis
  8. membrane controls what leaves and enter cell
  9. protects and covers outside of body
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  1. power house of the cell
  2. breaks down food and absorbs it into the blood
  3. used to create offspring
  4. gets rid of metabolic waste, urine, sweat, Co2
  5. defends body from viruses, bacteria, and pathogens
  6. store and transmit genetic information
  7. provide quick energy
  8. control system of body send signals to response
  9. contracts for motion
  10. brings oxygen and release carbon dioxide
  11. storage for cell

20 Clues: storage for cell • provide quick energy • contracts for motion • power house of the cell • used to create offspring • organelle for photosynthesis • organelle contain genetic material • protects and covers outside of body • holds organelles in place in the cell • store and transmit genetic information • brings oxygen and release carbon dioxide • ...

Biological Crossword🦠 2026-04-14

Biological Crossword🦠 crossword puzzle
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  1. a living thing
  2. Key, helps identify organisms
  3. study of life
  4. a characteristic that allows an organism to survive
  5. controls the body
  6. System, bones make it up
  7. changing something about yourself to better suit your environment
  8. the variety of life in an ecosystem
  9. the place where an`organism is able to live
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  1. a group of cells that complete a certain task
  2. an area inhabited by multiple different organisms
  3. smallest life form
  4. the process in which plants make energy for themselves
  5. gives the cell energy
  6. tiny single celled organisms
  7. parts of the cell
  8. they help you move around and do other activities
  9. helps you be healthy
  10. the largest organ
  11. building blocks of life

20 Clues: study of life • a living thing • parts of the cell • controls the body • the largest organ • smallest life form • helps you be healthy • gives the cell energy • building blocks of life • System, bones make it up • tiny single celled organisms • Key, helps identify organisms • the variety of life in an ecosystem • the place where an`organism is able to live • ...

MS-LS-4.3 2025-03-21

MS-LS-4.3 crossword puzzle
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  1. The framework of bones or other structures that supports and protects an organism's body (e.g., vertebrate spine, insect exoskeleton)
  2. The body system responsible for transporting blood or fluids, including nutrients and oxygen, throughout an organism (e.g., the heart and blood vessels in vertebrates)
  3. Differences in traits or structures among individuals or species, often due to genetic or environmental factors (e.g., leg length differences)
  4. Referring to structures in different species that have similar functions but evolved separately, not from a shared ancestor (e.g., bird wing, insect wing)
  5. A specialized structure in an organism made of tissues that performs a specific function (e.g., heart, stomach)
  6. The body system that breaks down food into nutrients for energy and growth (e.g., mouth, stomach, intestines)
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  1. An animal with a backbone or spinal column (e.g., mammals, birds, fish)
  2. External body parts like arms, legs, wings or antennae that extend from an organism's main body, oten used for movement or sensing
  3. Referring to structures in different species that are similar in form and origin because they come from a common ancestor, even if their functions differ (e.g, human arm, bat wing)
  4. An animal without a backbone or internal skeletal system (e.g., insects, crabs)

10 Clues: An animal with a backbone or spinal column (e.g., mammals, birds, fish) • An animal without a backbone or internal skeletal system (e.g., insects, crabs) • The body system that breaks down food into nutrients for energy and growth (e.g., mouth, stomach, intestines) • ...

Skeletal and Muscular System Crossword 2020-12-10

Skeletal and Muscular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. These are voluntary muscles, which contract
  2. the thing that prevents from being harmed
  3. strong tissue found at the end of bones
  4. The muscles you cannot control
  5. Located in the organs, involuntary
  6. what holds our muscles and bones together
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  1. Found in the heart and it's involuntary
  2. It is the type of muscles you can control
  3. Something that is striped or banded
  4. The act of moving location
  5. When muscles squeeze tightly when it moves
  6. the liquid which carries oxygen
  7. Thick connective tissue that holds bones
  8. made of minerals and contains bone marrow
  9. the place where two or more bones connect

15 Clues: The act of moving location • The muscles you cannot control • the liquid which carries oxygen • Located in the organs, involuntary • Something that is striped or banded • Found in the heart and it's involuntary • strong tissue found at the end of bones • Thick connective tissue that holds bones • It is the type of muscles you can control • ...

Ch.5: The Skeletal System 2025-04-21

Ch.5: The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Cartilage plate located near the ends of bone. Bones become longer during childhood and adolescence because new cartilage is continually being added to the outer surface of the growth plates.
  2. A mature bone cell
  3. Connective tissue that forms the bony skeleton. Bone consists of a few living cells encased in a hard extracellular matrix of mineral salts.
  4. A cell that resorbs or breaks down bone.
  5. Cartilage forming cell. In the fetus, chondroblasts produce the hyaline cartilage that forms the rudimentary models of future bones.
  6. Type of bone tissue characterized by thin, hard, interconnecting bony elements enclosing hollow spaces. Red blood cells are produced in the spaces between bony elements.
  7. The junction or area of contact between two or more bones - articulation.
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  1. Portion of the skeleton that forms the pectoral and pelvic girdles and the four extremities.
  2. Portion of the skeleton that forms the main axis of the body, consisting of the skull, ribs, sternum, and backbone.
  3. Dense fibrous connective tissue that connects bone to bone.
  4. A cylindrical structure in bone composed of layers of living bone cells and hard extracellular material, arranged like the layers of an onion. In the center is a central canal through which nerves and blood vessels pass.
  5. A bone forming cell.
  6. Type of dense bone tissue found on the outer surface and shafts of bones.
  7. White semi opaque flexible connective tissue
  8. A cord of dense fibrous connective tissue attaching muscle to bone.

15 Clues: A mature bone cell • A bone forming cell. • A cell that resorbs or breaks down bone. • White semi opaque flexible connective tissue • Dense fibrous connective tissue that connects bone to bone. • A cord of dense fibrous connective tissue attaching muscle to bone. • Type of dense bone tissue found on the outer surface and shafts of bones. • ...

Respiratory, Circulatory, & Skeletal System Crossword 2026-06-09

Respiratory, Circulatory, & Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Bone and Cartilage
  2. Passage that helps guide air into your windpipe and food into your esophagus
  3. Large muscle that helps you breathe
  4. Where oxygen enters the blood while carbon dioxide leaves
  5. Bones that protect important organs in your chest
  6. Organ that pumps blood throughout your entire body
  7. Where two bones connect
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  1. Blood vessels that take the blood back to the heart
  2. Small blood vessel that allows oxygen to seep into your body's cells
  3. Blood vessels that take the blood away from the heart and to the rest of the body
  4. Bone that protects your brain
  5. The main organs of breathing that take in oxygen
  6. Carries air from your throat down to your lungs
  7. Tissue inside your bones where blood cells are made
  8. Pipes that carry blood through the body

15 Clues: Bone and Cartilage • Where two bones connect • Bone that protects your brain • Large muscle that helps you breathe • Pipes that carry blood through the body • Carries air from your throat down to your lungs • The main organs of breathing that take in oxygen • Bones that protect important organs in your chest • Organ that pumps blood throughout your entire body • ...

Human body system 2024-11-22

Human body system crossword puzzle
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  1. an important part of the body's immune system
  2. a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that protects the body from infection and disease
  3. a complex part of the body that coordinates actions and sensory information by transmitting signals to and from different parts of the body
  4. a major tissue and organ system that provides the body with structure, stability, and movement
  5. The upper urinary system includes the kidneys and ureters
  6. a biological system that removes waste products from the body to maintain homeostasis
  7. the most common muscles in the body and are responsible for controlling voluntary movement
  8. Growth and development, Metabolism, Reproduction, Sexual function, Sleep, Hunger, and Mood
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  1. the outermost layer of an animal's body, made up of the skin and its appendages, such as hair and nails
  2. skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and the reproductive system
  3. the body's internal frame that provides structure, support, and protection for the body's organs and tissues
  4. the body's outermost layer, made up of the skin, hair, nails, and glands and nerves on the skin
  5. a term for a group of disorders that affect the heart and blood vessels
  6. the organs and structures involved in breathing
  7. The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body.
  8. a collection of organs and glands that enable sexual reproduction
  9. The organs that make urine and remove it from the body
  10. soft tissues that allow you to move, sit still, stand up straight, and perform many other functions
  11. a pair of bean-shaped organs that filter waste from the blood and produce urine
  12. system series of organs that work together to break down food and liquids, absorb nutrients, and excrete waste

20 Clues: an important part of the body's immune system • the organs and structures involved in breathing • The organs that make urine and remove it from the body • The upper urinary system includes the kidneys and ureters • a collection of organs and glands that enable sexual reproduction • a term for a group of disorders that affect the heart and blood vessels • ...

skeletal and muscular syatems 2023-12-07

skeletal and muscular syatems crossword puzzle
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  1. found at the and distal ends of long bone,has red bone marrow
  2. ability to be stretched
  3. connect muscles to bone
  4. contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.)
  5. shrink in size and lose strength
  6. muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)
  7. allows muscles to return to its original shape
  8. of muscle attach to bones to provide movement
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  1. muscles muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal)
  2. muscles - provide attachment for the body - attach to bones - voluntary
  3. provide attachment for the body
  4. connect muscles to bone
  5. when stimulated by nerves, able to contract (short and thick)
  6. muscles contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.)

14 Clues: ability to be stretched • connect muscles to bone • connect muscles to bone • provide attachment for the body • shrink in size and lose strength • contract automatically (stomach, heart, etc.) • of muscle attach to bones to provide movement • allows muscles to return to its original shape • muscles you contract when you want to move (skeletal) • ...

health skeletal system tissues & joints 2015-10-10

health skeletal system tissues & joints crossword puzzle
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  1. promotes bone growth.
  2. moves in one direction only like a door hinge.
  3. tissue allowing joints to move easily, cushions bones and supports soft tissues, such as those in the nose and ears.
  4. tissues that hold bones in place at the joints.
  5. framework of bones and tissues that supports and protects the body.
  6. the end of one bone pivots inside a ring formed by another bone. It moves up and down and side to side.
  7. can move in all directions, example of a ball&socket joint.
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  1. the place where two or more bones meet.
  2. example of hinge joint.
  3. bones in your back allow a small range of sideways movement via a gliding joint.
  4. allows sideways movement by one part of a bone gliding over another bone.
  5. the ball shaped head of one bone moves inside the cup shaped socket of another or other bones.
  6. tissue that joins muscle to muscle or muscle to bone.
  7. sit and stand in a correct but relaxed manner.
  8. back straight, knees bent while lifting a large or heavy object.

15 Clues: promotes bone growth. • example of hinge joint. • the place where two or more bones meet. • moves in one direction only like a door hinge. • sit and stand in a correct but relaxed manner. • tissues that hold bones in place at the joints. • tissue that joins muscle to muscle or muscle to bone. • can move in all directions, example of a ball&socket joint. • ...

Skeletal and Muscle System Crossword 2014-08-14

Skeletal and Muscle System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. / Connective tissue that is more flexible than a bone
  2. Muscle / Muscles that you can control
  3. Muscle / Bends part of your body
  4. Tissue / The parts of the body that support and hold other parts of the body
  5. / A condition where your body becomes weak and can break easily
  6. Muscle / Straightens out part of your body
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  1. Column / Made up of 26 bones which gives you support
  2. Muscles / The smooth muscle that controls your heartbeat
  3. / Elastic body tissue that holds things together
  4. Muscle / Muscles you can't control
  5. / Connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones
  6. Bone Marrow / It is replaced 5 years later after birth in the long bones
  7. / The place where bones come together or connect
  8. / Made up of 206 muscles
  9. Bone Marrow / The development stages of erythrocytes, leukocytes, and megakaryocytes

15 Clues: / Made up of 206 muscles • Muscle / Bends part of your body • Muscle / Muscles you can't control • Muscle / Muscles that you can control • Muscle / Straightens out part of your body • / Elastic body tissue that holds things together • / The place where bones come together or connect • / Connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones • ...

Conditions of the Skeletal System 2022-07-28

Conditions of the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. formation of bone
  2. formation of blood cells and platelets in blood
  3. central bones of the skeleton
  4. armpit
  5. narrowing condition
  6. pain in the tibia
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  1. inflammation of the vertebra
  2. cell that dissolves and resorbs bone
  3. bent backward condition
  4. softening of cartilage
  5. pertaining to a joint
  6. porous bone condition
  7. tissue around bone
  8. beyond the tarsal
  9. neck pain

15 Clues: armpit • neck pain • formation of bone • beyond the tarsal • pain in the tibia • tissue around bone • narrowing condition • pertaining to a joint • porous bone condition • softening of cartilage • bent backward condition • inflammation of the vertebra • central bones of the skeleton • cell that dissolves and resorbs bone • formation of blood cells and platelets in blood

Bio CK12 13.3 Skeletal System 2026-03-03

Bio CK12 13.3 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. fluid connective tissue that circulates throughout the body through blood vessels
  2. having the proper levels of minerals in the blood for normal functioning of the body
  3. chemical element such as calcium or potassium that is needed in relatively small amounts for proper body functioning
  4. type of tissue that forms the body’s structure; includes bone, cartilage, and blood
  5. dense connective tissue containing the protein collagen that provides a smooth surface for the movement of bones at joints
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  1. process of maintaining a stable internal environment in a cell or an entire organism
  2. basic unit of structure and function of living things
  3. organic compound made up of amino acids
  4. the ability to move; in animals, requires muscles and nerves working together
  5. band of fibrous connective tissue that holds bones together
  6. structure composed of two or more types of tissues that work together to perform a particular function
  7. hard tissue consisting of the protein collagen and minerals such as calcium that generally makes up most of the vertebrate endoskeleton
  8. way of gaining knowledge about the natural world that depends on evidence, reasoning, and repeated testing
  9. Detecting light with the eyes and forming images
  10. element that is a component of bone and teeth

15 Clues: organic compound made up of amino acids • element that is a component of bone and teeth • Detecting light with the eyes and forming images • basic unit of structure and function of living things • band of fibrous connective tissue that holds bones together • the ability to move; in animals, requires muscles and nerves working together • ...

Crosswords of the Body - the MUSCULAR System 2019-09-29

Crosswords of the Body - the MUSCULAR System crossword puzzle
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  1. What the muscular system is made of
  2. The "busiest" muscles in the body
  3. Muscles found in your heart
  4. The largest muscle in the body
  5. Muscles you can control
  6. Where you can find the "most hardworking" muscles
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  1. The smallest muscle in the body
  2. Muscles you cannot control
  3. Allows your muscles to grow bigger and stronger
  4. A type of cartilage that connects muscle to bone
  5. Muscles that help in movement
  6. Muscles found in your organs

12 Clues: Muscles you can control • Muscles you cannot control • Muscles found in your heart • Muscles found in your organs • Muscles that help in movement • The largest muscle in the body • The smallest muscle in the body • The "busiest" muscles in the body • What the muscular system is made of • Allows your muscles to grow bigger and stronger • ...

The heart 2020-09-16

The heart crossword puzzle
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  1. large chambers toward the bottom of the heart
  2. non-oxygenated blood goes through to the lungs
  3. tissue that contracts forcefully when excited
  4. the outer wall of the heart
  5. these work as a pump mechanism
  6. irregular heart beat
  7. found at the top of the heart
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  1. also known as the aortic valve
  2. a valve leading to the left ventricle
  3. cords known as the heart strings
  4. the heart's own electric system
  5. a valve leading to the right ventricle
  6. a band of muscle under the heart
  7. tissue with one or more layers of cells
  8. voluntary muscle tissue

15 Clues: irregular heart beat • voluntary muscle tissue • the outer wall of the heart • found at the top of the heart • also known as the aortic valve • these work as a pump mechanism • the heart's own electric system • cords known as the heart strings • a band of muscle under the heart • a valve leading to the left ventricle • a valve leading to the right ventricle • ...

Lesson 4 Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-16

Lesson 4 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. An examination to determine the cause of death; an autopsy
  2. The act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal; mercy
  3. About to die or end
  4. Branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement
  5. Childish; immature
  6. A person or thing of no importance
  7. Childlike; unsophisticated
  8. The basic element; the identifying characteristic
  9. Possessed at birth; inborn
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  1. A teacher
  2. A rebirth; a renewal
  3. To shame
  4. A person who pays excessive attention to learning rules rather than to understanding
  5. Emerging; coming into existence
  6. Something that has a real or independent existence

15 Clues: To shame • A teacher • Childish; immature • About to die or end • A rebirth; a renewal • Childlike; unsophisticated • Possessed at birth; inborn • Emerging; coming into existence • A person or thing of no importance • The basic element; the identifying characteristic • Something that has a real or independent existence • An examination to determine the cause of death; an autopsy • ...

Organelle Choice Board Collumn 1 2026-01-22

Organelle Choice Board Collumn 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. found in plants; does photosynthesis
  2. jelly-like substance
  3. processes,sorts, and packages proteins
  4. contains digestive enzymes and breaks down things
  5. surrounds all living cells; protective barrier
  6. no real nucleus, not a lot of organelles
  7. "powerhouse" of the cell
  8. real nucleus, a lot more organelles
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  1. "command center" of a cell
  2. reads genetic instructions and assembles proteins
  3. protective outer layer that is in plant cells
  4. found in animal cells; organizes "skeletal system"
  5. performs a specific job to keep the cell functioning
  6. "warehouse", giant in plant cells
  7. enclosed tubes that extend through the cell

15 Clues: jelly-like substance • "powerhouse" of the cell • "command center" of a cell • "warehouse", giant in plant cells • real nucleus, a lot more organelles • found in plants; does photosynthesis • processes,sorts, and packages proteins • no real nucleus, not a lot of organelles • enclosed tubes that extend through the cell • protective outer layer that is in plant cells • ...

human body systems vocabulary khamari jenkins 2020-11-30

human body systems vocabulary khamari jenkins crossword puzzle
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  1. -Nonspecific -specific -cells -mechanisms
  2. transmit waves an information through the body
  3. same function of the circulatory system
  4. one type of a muscular system
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  1. has 3 types of this
  2. involves the use of the 2 intestines

6 Clues: has 3 types of this • one type of a muscular system • involves the use of the 2 intestines • same function of the circulatory system • -Nonspecific -specific -cells -mechanisms • transmit waves an information through the body

HUMAN BODY SYSTEMS 2020-12-10

HUMAN BODY SYSTEMS crossword puzzle
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  1. This system transports oxygen and CO2 to and from the circulatory system. This system helps humans breathe. Lungs, etc.
  2. This system protects organs, provides storage, produces movement, and forms blood cells. Composed of bones
  3. This system gathers information from one part of the body to another, using nerves.
  4. This system helps remove body waste.
  5. system transports materials to and from cells. responsible for blood flow. Heart, veins, arteries
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  1. This system consists of a group of organs, that work together to digest food for the body to use. Composed of the stomach, intestines, etc.
  2. This system controls chemical and hormone levels in the body.
  3. This system helps with movement and provides voluntary/involuntary actions
  4. This system covers and protects everything in your body. This system allows a sense of touch and keeps the body at the right temperature. The skin

9 Clues: This system helps remove body waste. • This system controls chemical and hormone levels in the body. • This system helps with movement and provides voluntary/involuntary actions • This system gathers information from one part of the body to another, using nerves. • ...

Lesson 4 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14

Lesson 4 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. An examination to determine the cause of death; an autopsy
  2. the act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal; mercy killing
  3. About to die or end
  4. Branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement
  5. Childish; Immature
  6. A person of thing of no importance
  7. Childlike; unsophisticated
  8. The basic element; the identifying characteristic
  9. Possessed at birth; inborn
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  1. A teacher
  2. A rebirth; renewal
  3. To shame
  4. A person who pays excessive attention to learning rules rather than understanding
  5. Emerging; coming into existence
  6. Something that has a real or independent existence

15 Clues: To shame • A teacher • A rebirth; renewal • Childish; Immature • About to die or end • Childlike; unsophisticated • Possessed at birth; inborn • Emerging; coming into existence • A person of thing of no importance • The basic element; the identifying characteristic • Something that has a real or independent existence • An examination to determine the cause of death; an autopsy • ...

ED crossword pt.2 2026-08-23

ED crossword pt.2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Medication used to increase vascular tone
  2. Sudden involuntary muscle contraction
  3. Unequal pupil sizes
  4. Blood work that quantifies level of blood components (WBC, Hgb, etc.)
  5. Destruction of red blood cells
  6. Air in the pleural space
  7. Blood or other fluid compressing the heart
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  1. The absence of breathing
  2. Return of spontaneous circulation
  3. Breakdown of skeletal muscle releasing myoglobin
  4. Organized electrical activity with no palpable pulse
  5. Stroke severity scoring system
  6. Medication that treats symptomatic bradycardia.
  7. Blood work that quantifies electrolytes and metabolic compounds
  8. Thrombolitic used for ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours of onset

15 Clues: Unequal pupil sizes • The absence of breathing • Air in the pleural space • Stroke severity scoring system • Destruction of red blood cells • Return of spontaneous circulation • Sudden involuntary muscle contraction • Medication used to increase vascular tone • Blood or other fluid compressing the heart • Medication that treats symptomatic bradycardia. • ...

Ms. Garr Unit 3 Review 2024-12-13

Ms. Garr Unit 3 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. this is the first process in digestion
  2. the system responsible for breaking down food
  3. the system responsible for movement, posture, and blood circulation
  4. these turn into glucose in the mouth and the stomach
  5. the system responsible for breathing (lungs)
  6. nutrients from food are absorbed into the blood through the villi as chyme passes through it.
  7. the system responsible for growing - bones
  8. enzyme found in saliva that breaks down food for digestion
  9. the system responsible for moving blood all over the body
  10. absorbs remaining liquid from the food
  11. these are found on the lining of the small intestine walls that help send food nutrients to the blood
  12. no matter can get in or out of this
  13. these turn into fatty acids in the stomach
  14. squeezing movements made by the esophagus muscles as food moves to the stomach
  15. example would be waste or vomiting
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  1. the physical breakdown of food
  2. liquid-like mixture of food formed when the juices in the stomach break down swallowed food
  3. the process of molecules breaking apart and getting back together in a new way
  4. these turn into amino acids in the stomach
  5. the stretchy storage bag in the digestive tract below the esophagus
  6. matter can move freely in or out
  7. the chemical breakdown of food, like in the mouth and stomach
  8. name of the flap of tissue that closes to keep food out of the trachea
  9. eating food through the mouth

24 Clues: eating food through the mouth • the physical breakdown of food • matter can move freely in or out • example would be waste or vomiting • no matter can get in or out of this • this is the first process in digestion • absorbs remaining liquid from the food • these turn into amino acids in the stomach • the system responsible for growing - bones • ...

Keep Your Body Healthy Crossword Puzzle 2014-03-14

Keep Your Body Healthy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. system / The body system that provides body cells with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide that cells produce as waste.
  2. system / The body system that breaks down food into nutrients that can be used by the body.
  3. system / The body system that consists of muscles that provide motion and maintain posture.
  4. system / The body system that covers and protects the body and consists of skin, glands associated with the skin, hair, and nails.
  5. system / The body that removes harmful organisms from the blood and combats pathogens.
  6. system / The body system that serves as a support framework, protects vital organs, works with muscles to produce movement and produces blood cells.
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  1. system / The body system that transports nutrients, gases, hormones, and cellular waste products throughout the body.
  2. system / The body system that carries messages to and from the brain and spinal cord and all other parts of the body.
  3. system / The body system that removes liquid waste from the body and maintains the body's water balance.
  4. system / The body system that consists of glands that produce hormones.

10 Clues: system / The body system that consists of glands that produce hormones. • system / The body that removes harmful organisms from the blood and combats pathogens. • system / The body system that breaks down food into nutrients that can be used by the body. • system / The body system that consists of muscles that provide motion and maintain posture. • ...

Choice Board Adi MacClements 2024-03-15

Choice Board Adi MacClements crossword puzzle
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  1. What connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus
  2. The insertion for the external oblique
  3. How many bones are in the finger
  4. Bone found on the arm.
  5. Skeletal system that contains 80 bones
  6. Where is the smallest muscle in the body found
  7. Further from the trunk of the body
  8. What is the largest bone in the human body
  9. What iron containing metalloprotein carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body?
  10. Shortens the muscle tissue by 50%
  11. The thumb and heel contain what kind of joint between bones?
  12. The orgin of the biceps brachii
  13. What bone parallels the tibia
  14. Bone in the foot
  15. What fascia forms
  16. Located posterior to the fibula and tibia
  17. Upper or above
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  1. Give striated appearance
  2. Other word for kneecap
  3. What part of the body contains the carpus and metacarpus?
  4. What bone sits in front of the chest and connects the ribs to the cartilage?
  5. Lower or below
  6. Found by the scapula and clavicle. Abducts the shoulder
  7. Where are tarsal bones found
  8. What produces insulin
  9. Muscle that flexes the hip
  10. Type of connective tissue that surrounds tissues of the body including skeletal muscles.
  11. Muscle used for running and kicking
  12. Found on striated muscles
  13. If you had to get surgery to mend a torn meniscus, what largest join would need to be repaired?

30 Clues: Lower or below • Upper or above • Bone in the foot • What fascia forms • What produces insulin • Other word for kneecap • Bone found on the arm. • Give striated appearance • Found on striated muscles • Muscle that flexes the hip • Where are tarsal bones found • What bone parallels the tibia • The orgin of the biceps brachii • How many bones are in the finger • ...

Biological Bases of Psychology Terms 2024-04-17

Biological Bases of Psychology Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. arouses/excites the body
  2. efferent, CNS to muscles
  3. receives information from skin, sense organs.
  4. internal organs' glands and muscles
  5. sleep, facial expressions, above medulla
  6. its neurons connect CNS to body
  7. calms body
  8. brain and spinal cord
  9. magnetic fields/radioactivity for tissue
  10. measure glucose activity
  11. thin, transfers impulses
  12. naturally produced painkillers, relief
  13. emotions
  14. coordination, movement, balance
  15. processes visual information
  16. lower part of the brain. Associated with reflexive/automatic behavior.
  17. arousal and attention, scan/filter
  18. fatty layer, speeds up neural impulse
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  1. largest part of the brain, controls thinking (thoughts/reasons)
  2. skeletal muscles
  3. distinguishes textures and shape
  4. drives, motivations
  5. relays,alertness, consciousness
  6. afferent, sensory to CNS
  7. voluntary movements, opposite sides of the body
  8. above pons, transfers sensory information to main part of the brain
  9. emotions + drives (hippocampus, hypothalamus, amygdala)
  10. allows neurons to communicate
  11. most influential gland, hypothalamus
  12. CNS neurons, help motor/signal neurons
  13. decision-making, cognitive functioning
  14. regulates mood, sleep, appetite, body temperature. Deficiency = Depression, Excess = OCD/Mania
  15. records electrical brain activity
  16. activates motor neurons and skeletal muscles. Deficiency -> Alzheimer’s
  17. voluntary movement and pleasurable emotions. Deficiency = Parkinson’s, Excess = Schizophrenia
  18. breathing, heart-rate,blood pressure; brain stem
  19. memory, learning, mood change. Deficiency = Depression
  20. learning, memory, under the limbic system

38 Clues: emotions • calms body • skeletal muscles • drives, motivations • brain and spinal cord • arouses/excites the body • efferent, CNS to muscles • afferent, sensory to CNS • measure glucose activity • thin, transfers impulses • processes visual information • allows neurons to communicate • relays,alertness, consciousness • its neurons connect CNS to body • coordination, movement, balance • ...

7th grade 2nd 9 weeks review + Adaptations 2022-12-15

7th grade 2nd 9 weeks review + Adaptations crossword puzzle
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  1. double helix structure that is your genetic make-up making up your chromosomes
  2. body system where blood is made
  3. el favorito
  4. adaptation in rose plants to stop animals from eating its stem because it pokes them
  5. the largest organ of the body. Main part of the integumentary system
  6. adaptation in hawks and falcons to grab large prey with their feet
  7. body system that collects sensory data like touch, smell, sights, sounds, and taste.
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  1. number of total miles to run in a marathon
  2. Phototropism is a plants reaction to ______
  3. organ that controls all body systems and is responsible for helping you think of this answer
  4. when a tropism goes along WITH a stimulus, it is a ______ reaction, like plant roots growing down.
  5. organelle where chromosomes are
  6. number of letters in mr.V's last name

13 Clues: el favorito • body system where blood is made • organelle where chromosomes are • number of letters in mr.V's last name • number of total miles to run in a marathon • Phototropism is a plants reaction to ______ • adaptation in hawks and falcons to grab large prey with their feet • the largest organ of the body. Main part of the integumentary system • ...

Homeostasis, Skeletal, & Muscular System Vocab 2025-08-27

Homeostasis, Skeletal, & Muscular System Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of similar types of cells to perform a specific function.
  2. a structure made of two or more tissues that work together.
  3. Muscles that are under your conscious control
  4. a response to an event increases the likelihood of the event to continue.
  5. Muscles that are not under your conscious control
  6. makes up dense outer layer of bones
  7. Organ systems work together to create a single living being.
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  1. a response to a stimulus that keeps a variable close to a set value.
  2. found at center of bone; lighter and more porous
  3. Groups of organs that perform a particular function
  4. made of tough protein fibers; connects bones to each other
  5. the ability of the body to maintain a stable internal environment despite a changing environment.
  6. soft connective tissue found in many bones; where blood cells are made
  7. dense connective tissue; found at end of bones
  8. Basic unit of all living things

15 Clues: Basic unit of all living things • makes up dense outer layer of bones • Muscles that are under your conscious control • dense connective tissue; found at end of bones • found at center of bone; lighter and more porous • Muscles that are not under your conscious control • Groups of organs that perform a particular function • ...

skeletal system recap stream 2 2025-09-09

skeletal system recap stream 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. is one of the divisions of the skeleton
  2. it attaches scapula to the thoracic wall
  3. is a joint formed between the scapula and humerus
  4. is the last joint found on the distal end of the forelimb
  5. is a projection formed on the distal end of the ulna bone
  6. is classified as visceral bone in the carnivores
  7. is a project formed by the terminal end of the scapula spine
  8. is a forensic feature which can be used to differentiate between the right and left scapula
  9. is a feature found on the glenoid cavity of the equine scapula
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  1. is made of the forelimbs and hindlimbs
  2. is a feature found on the donkey humerus separating two biccipital grooves
  3. is a joint formed between the carpal and metacarpal bones
  4. is a splanchnic bone found in the heart of old bovines
  5. is divided into three phallanges
  6. is classified as a flat bone

15 Clues: is classified as a flat bone • is divided into three phallanges • is made of the forelimbs and hindlimbs • is one of the divisions of the skeleton • it attaches scapula to the thoracic wall • is classified as visceral bone in the carnivores • is a joint formed between the scapula and humerus • is a splanchnic bone found in the heart of old bovines • ...

Skeletal System Week 4 PES 2025-07-28

Skeletal System Week 4 PES crossword puzzle
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  1. A large multinucleated bone cell that absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing.
  2. A soft, fatty tissue found inside bones that produces blood cells.
  3. Dense, hard outer layer of bone that provides strength and protection.
  4. A flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body, including joints, nose, and ears, providing support and reducing friction.
  5. Thin, irregular bars or plates of bone that make up spongy bone, providing strength without excessive weight.
  6. The basic structural unit of compact bone, consisting of concentric layers of bone around a central canal.
  7. A dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for muscles and tendons.
  8. The framework of the body, consisting of bones and connective tissues, that provides support, protection, movement, and produces blood cells.
  9. The process of blood cell formation, which occurs in the red bone marrow.
  10. A type of joint that is freely movable, characterized by a joint capsule, synovial fluid, and articular cartilage.
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  1. Lighter, less dense inner part of bone, characterized by a porous, honeycomb-like structure.
  2. The process of bone formation, where cartilage or fibrous tissue is converted into bone.
  3. A strong, fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones, providing stability to joints.
  4. A cell that forms new bone tissue.
  5. A mature bone cell that maintains the bone tissue.

15 Clues: A cell that forms new bone tissue. • A mature bone cell that maintains the bone tissue. • A soft, fatty tissue found inside bones that produces blood cells. • Dense, hard outer layer of bone that provides strength and protection. • The process of blood cell formation, which occurs in the red bone marrow. • ...

Canine and Feline Skeletal System 2025-10-20

Canine and Feline Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. - Small bones in a cat, not attached to the sternum or shoulder, that allow them to squeeze through small spaces.
  2. - A major component of the axial skeleton where irregular bones are found
  3. - Bone type found in the limbs.
  4. - Tissue which serves to connect muscle with a bone.
  5. - A bone which comprises a limb, mentioned alongside the tibia.
  6. - A bone that comprises a limb, mentioned along with the femur.
  7. - Skeleton comprised of bones forming the limbs.
  8. - Bones found in locations where tendons pass over joints, such as the knee.
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  1. - The head portion of the axial skeleton, containing both flat bones and irregular bones.
  2. - Bones that form part of an organ, specifically located in the middle of the ear as part of the visceral skeleton.
  3. - Bone type found in the pelvis and head.
  4. - Bone type found in the vertebral column and parts of the skull.
  5. - This type of skeleton includes bones which form part of an organ, such as the ossicles in the middle of the ear.
  6. - Bones found only in the wrist and ankle regions.
  7. - Bones of the head and trunk, forming this division of the skeleton.

15 Clues: - Bone type found in the limbs. • - Bone type found in the pelvis and head. • - Skeleton comprised of bones forming the limbs. • - Bones found only in the wrist and ankle regions. • - Tissue which serves to connect muscle with a bone. • - A bone which comprises a limb, mentioned alongside the tibia. • - A bone that comprises a limb, mentioned along with the femur. • ...

Organ systems 2023-09-14

Organ systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Communicates with the body using chemicals called hormones
  2. Disposes of the body's waste
  3. Enables all the movement of the body
  4. Carries blood around the body delivering oxygen and nutrients
  5. Carries air into the body allowing oxygen to enter the blood
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  1. Breaks down food and turns it into energy
  2. The skin and its appendages
  3. Includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves
  4. Supports the body and enables movement with the help of the muscular system
  5. System of organs involved in producing offspring
  6. Keeps body fluids in balance and fights against infection

11 Clues: The skin and its appendages • Disposes of the body's waste • Enables all the movement of the body • Breaks down food and turns it into energy • System of organs involved in producing offspring • Keeps body fluids in balance and fights against infection • Communicates with the body using chemicals called hormones • ...

Pharmacology Game Assignment 2016-10-25

Pharmacology Game Assignment crossword puzzle
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  1. a cholinergic receptor located on autonomic ganglia and skeletal muscle
  2. refers to norepinephrine, epinephrine, and other sympathomimetic compounds that possess the catechol structure
  3. removing the sensation of touch or pain by applying extreme cold to the nerve endings
  4. drug that binds to a receptor and activates a physiological response or drug action
  5. drugs that relieve, interrupt, or prevent muscle spasms
  6. describes the process of drug absorption, drug distribution, drug metabolism, and drug excretion
  7. a type of drug that is mainly indicated for supra-ventricular arrhythmias and for prevention of recurrent myocardial infarction
  8. a life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum
  9. a drug used to produce mental relaxation and to reduce the desire for physical activity
  10. a type of cholinergic receptor located at the neuromuscular junction of skeletal muscle
  11. a metabolite of muscle metabolism that is excreted in the urine in proportion to renal function
  12. abnormal discharge of brain neurons that causes alteration of behavior and/or motor activity
  13. drug that binds to a receptor and interferes with other drugs or substances from producing a drug effect
  14. requirement of repeated drug consumption in order to prevent onset of withdrawal symptoms
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  1. continuous body movement in which an individual is restless or constantly paces about
  2. the study of drugs
  3. refers to the nerves and receptors of the parasympathetic nervous system; also refers to the drugs that stimulate this system
  4. refers to drugs (anticholinergic) that decrease activity of the parasympathetic nervous system
  5. a substance that relaxes the muscles controlling blood vessels, leading to increased blood flow
  6. disease or drug-induced condition characterized by muscular rigidity, tremors, and disturbances of movement
  7. convulsive muscle contraction characterized by sustained muscular contractions
  8. CNS depressant drug possessing the barbituric acid ring structure
  9. a type of receptor located on internal organs that responds to norepinephrine and epinephrine
  10. a substance that is destructive to nerve tissue
  11. part of the brainstem that serves as a relay station for nerve fibers traveling to other brain areas; also involved in sensory and motor functions
  12. part of the brain that coordinates body movements and posture and helps maintain body equilibrium

26 Clues: the study of drugs • a substance that is destructive to nerve tissue • drugs that relieve, interrupt, or prevent muscle spasms • CNS depressant drug possessing the barbituric acid ring structure • a cholinergic receptor located on autonomic ganglia and skeletal muscle • a life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum • ...

Pharmacology Crossword Puzzle 2016-10-25

Pharmacology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. part of the brainstem that serves as a relay station for nerve fibers traveling to other brain areas; also involved in sensory and motor functions
  2. part of the brain that coordinates body movements and posture and helps maintain body equilibrium
  3. removing the sensation of touch or pain by applying extreme cold to the nerve endings
  4. describes the process of drug absorption, drug distribution, drug metabolism, and drug excretion
  5. refers to drugs (anticholinergic) that decrease activity of the parasympathetic nervous system
  6. a type of drug that is mainly indicated for supra-ventricular arrhythmias and for prevention of recurrent myocardial infarction
  7. a metabolite of muscle metabolism that is excreted in the urine in proportion to renal function
  8. drugs that relieve, interrupt, or prevent muscle spasms
  9. a drug used to produce mental relaxation and to reduce the desire for physical activity
  10. a cholinergic receptor located on autonomic ganglia and skeletal muscle
  11. CNS depressant drug possessing the barbituric acid ring structure
  12. a substance that relaxes the muscles controlling blood vessels, leading to increased blood flow
  13. requirement of repeated drug consumption in order to prevent onset of withdrawal symptoms
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  1. abnormal discharge of brain neurons that causes alteration of behavior and/or motor activity
  2. a type of cholinergic receptor located at the neuromuscular junction of skeletal muscle
  3. the study of drugs
  4. a type of receptor located on internal organs that responds to norepinephrine and epinephrine
  5. refers to norepinephrine, epinephrine, and other sympathomimetic compounds that possess the catechol structure
  6. drug that binds to a receptor and interferes with other drugs or substances from producing a drug effect
  7. disease or drug-induced condition characterized by muscular rigidity, tremors, and disturbances of movement
  8. a life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum
  9. continuous body movement in which an individual is restless or constantly paces about
  10. refers to the nerves and receptors of the parasympathetic nervous system; also refers to the drugs that stimulate this system
  11. drug that binds to a receptor and activates a physiological response or drug action
  12. a substance that is destructive to nerve tissue
  13. convulsive muscle contraction characterized by sustained muscular contractions

26 Clues: the study of drugs • a substance that is destructive to nerve tissue • drugs that relieve, interrupt, or prevent muscle spasms • CNS depressant drug possessing the barbituric acid ring structure • a life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum • a cholinergic receptor located on autonomic ganglia and skeletal muscle • ...

U2: Performance Task: CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2022-11-19

U2: Performance Task: CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. This system is made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart.
  2. This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body.
  3. a system composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers. Their predominant function is contractibility
  4. This system filters your blood, removing waste and excess water.
  5. This system allows us to reproduce by producing egg and sperm cells.
  6. This system help the body break down and absorb food
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  1. This is the system that allows us to breathe. They bring oxygen into our bodies and send carbon dioxide out.
  2. this is a network of tissues, vessels and organs that work together to move a colorless, watery fluid called lymph back into your circulatory system
  3. this is the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
  4. this system is your body's central framework. It consists of bones and connective tissue, including cartilage, tendons, and ligaments
  5. this consists of specialized cells and their products to perform a specific function
  6. this is the system that uses hormones to control and coordinate your body's metabolism, energy level, reproduction, growth and development, and response to injury, stress, and mood.

12 Clues: This system help the body break down and absorb food • This system filters your blood, removing waste and excess water. • this is the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism • This system allows us to reproduce by producing egg and sperm cells. • This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body. • ...

Lesson 4 2023-10-18

Lesson 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. about to end or die
  2. emerging; coming into existence
  3. the basic element; the identifying characteristic.
  4. a teacher
  5. the act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal; mercy killing
  6. a person who pays excessive attention to learning rules rather than to understanding
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  1. childish, immature
  2. to shame
  3. possessed at birth; inborn
  4. branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement
  5. an examination to determine the cause of death; an autopsy.
  6. a rebirth; a renewal.
  7. something that has a real or independent existence
  8. childlike; unsophisticated.
  9. a person or thing of no importance

15 Clues: to shame • a teacher • childish, immature • about to end or die • a rebirth; a renewal. • possessed at birth; inborn • childlike; unsophisticated. • emerging; coming into existence • a person or thing of no importance • the basic element; the identifying characteristic. • something that has a real or independent existence • ...

Vocabulary 4 2023-10-17

Vocabulary 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. - an examination to determine the cause of death
  2. - the act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal, mercy killing
  3. - about to die or end
  4. - a branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement
  5. - childish, immature
  6. - a person or thing of no importance
  7. - Childlike, unsophisticated
  8. - the basic element, the identifying characteristics
  9. - Possesed at birth, inborn
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  1. - a teacher
  2. - a rebirth, renewal
  3. - to shame
  4. - a person who pays attention to learning rules rather than to understanding
  5. - emerging, coming into existence
  6. - something that independent independent existence

15 Clues: - to shame • - a teacher • - a rebirth, renewal • - childish, immature • - about to die or end • - Possesed at birth, inborn • - Childlike, unsophisticated • - emerging, coming into existence • - a person or thing of no importance • - an examination to determine the cause of death • - something that independent independent existence • ...

Skeletal System Chapter 14 Vocab 2017-03-28

Skeletal System Chapter 14 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Soft organic material filling the cavities of bones
  2. Specialized, fibrous connective tissue
  3. Spongy or lattice like structure
  4. joint; place of junction between two bones
  5. Having a dense structure
  6. Fibrous cord by which a muscle is attached to a bone
  7. Specialized connect tissue covering all the bones of the body
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  1. Band of fibrous tissue that connects bones and supports joints
  2. Sac Like cavity filled with fluid to prevent friction
  3. pertaining to transparent alkaline fluid containing in joints
  4. Having progressively less function
  5. Arms or legs
  6. White protein fibers of the skin, tendons, bones, and cartilage
  7. Loss of bone tissue caused by the action of specialized cells
  8. Pertaining to the correction of deformities

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

Hierarchical Organization Crossword 2024-09-23

Hierarchical Organization Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. system: The system responsible for removing waste products from the body.
  2. system: The system that enables movement of the body and internal organs.
  3. system: The system responsible for producing offspring.
  4. Structures composed of tissues that perform specific functions in the body.
  5. systems: A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.
  6. 2. Tissues: Groups of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function. 3. Cells: The basic building blocks of all living organisms. 5. Digestive system: The system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients. 7. Endocrine system: The system of glands that produce hormones to regulate body functions. 9. Respiratory system: The system that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and blood. 12. Skeletal system: The system that provides structure and support to the body.
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  1. system: The system that transports blood, nutrients, and gases throughout the body.
  2. The system that protects the body against infection and disease.
  3. The process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment.
  4. system: The system that controls body functions by transmitting electrical signals.

10 Clues: system: The system responsible for producing offspring. • The system that protects the body against infection and disease. • The process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment. • system: The system responsible for removing waste products from the body. • system: The system that enables movement of the body and internal organs. • ...

Anatomy Ch. 9 Vocab 2024-12-05

Anatomy Ch. 9 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a muscle that works in opposition to the prime mover (agonist) during a movement
  2. a sudden, involuntary contraction or tightening of a muscle that causes pain and discomfort
  3. cardiac muscle tissue
  4. the process in which a muscle fiber generates tension and shortens or tightens in response to a signal from the nervous system
  5. refers to the ability of muscle fibers to shorten and generate force when stimulated
  6. the alternating light and dark bands visible in certain types of muscle tissue, specifically skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle, when viewed under a microscope
  7. fiber a single, elongated cell of a muscle tissue that is specialized for contraction
  8. refers to the ability of muscle cells (fibers) to respond to stimuli, typically from the nervous system, by generating an electrical impulse (action potential) that triggers muscle contraction; quick to react
  9. the ability to move or control objects or parts of the body with precision; fine motor skills
  10. the state of slight tension in muscles that helps maintain posture and readiness for action
  11. the loss of the ability to move or control muscles, typically due to damage to the nervous system
  12. muscles that function automatically without conscious control
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  1. muscles that are attached to bones and are responsible for body movements
  2. the fixed attachment point where a muscle is connected to a bone or other structure that does not move during muscle contraction
  3. the primary muscle responsible for producing a specific movement during a particular action
  4. the ability of muscles to produce movement that enables an organism to move from one place to another; gross motor movements
  5. the point where a muscle is attached to a bone or other structure that moves when the muscle contracts
  6. muscle Found exclusively in the heart, responsible for pumping blood.
  7. muscles that are under conscious control, meaning you can decide when and how to move them
  8. tough, flexible bands of fibrous connective tissue that connect muscles to bones
  9. muscle Found in the walls of internal organs like the stomach, intestines, and blood vessels.

21 Clues: cardiac muscle tissue • muscles that function automatically without conscious control • muscle Found exclusively in the heart, responsible for pumping blood. • muscles that are attached to bones and are responsible for body movements • a muscle that works in opposition to the prime mover (agonist) during a movement • ...

Ch. 8 Nervous System: Spinal Cord & Peripheral Nerves 2024-09-11

Ch. 8 Nervous System: Spinal Cord & Peripheral Nerves crossword puzzle
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  1. Only one derived from the nerve cell body that carries a signal to the synapse
  2. Insulates the axon & speeds up neuron activity
  3. Neuron at rest, Negatively charged inside the cell
  4. Spinal nerves in the neck area
  5. Nervous system that controls voluntary movement such as skeletal
  6. Spinal nerves in the buttocks area
  7. Fight or Flight
  8. Cellular recovery happens after neuron stimulation and before rest
  9. Spinal nerves in the upper back
  10. Spinal nerves in the lower back
  11. Neurons that carry neuro stimulus towards the central nervous system
  12. Manages normal conditions of the nervous system
  13. Neurotransmitter that regulates motor control, emotions and mood
  14. Nervous system that turns off the GI system and increases sweating
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  1. A type of Acetylcholine receptor
  2. Neurotransmitter involved with sleep, emotions and mood
  3. Converts neurotransmitters into an electrical signal towards the cell body
  4. Cushions the brain and the spinal cord
  5. Parasympathetic neurons derived from what part of the spine
  6. Fibers Release acetylcholine to excite muscle
  7. Primary anatomy of the CNS
  8. Stimulated neuron, positively charged inside the cell
  9. Another name for the tailbone
  10. Neurons found in the CNS
  11. Fibers of SNS release norepinephrine to increase heart rate and bronchodilation
  12. Neurotransmitter that excites muscle tissue to create an action potential
  13. Sympathetic neurons derived from what part of the spine
  14. Neurons that carry a neuro stimulus toward the body
  15. Nervous system outside of the CNS

29 Clues: Fight or Flight • Neurons found in the CNS • Primary anatomy of the CNS • Another name for the tailbone • Spinal nerves in the neck area • Spinal nerves in the upper back • Spinal nerves in the lower back • A type of Acetylcholine receptor • Nervous system outside of the CNS • Spinal nerves in the buttocks area • Cushions the brain and the spinal cord • ...

Muscular System 2025-06-13

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Made up of thin actin filaments
  2. Basic contracting unit of skeletal muscle
  3. A key motor protein, particularly important for muscle contraction
  4. Skeletal muscle cells
  5. Muscle cell membrane
  6. The main inspiratory muscles
  7. Bundles of interconnected protein filaments of striated muscles
  8. The attachment site that doesn't move during contraction
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  1. A delicate connective tissue layer
  2. A muscle that stabilizes or fixes a part of the body to which a muscle in the process of moving another part is attached
  3. Sites where the ends of motor nerve fibers connect to muscle fibers
  4. A sheet-like, fibrous connective tissue that serves as an attachment point for muscles
  5. Muscles that decrease the thoracic cavity size
  6. The site that undergoes most of the movement when a muscle contracts
  7. Part of skeletal muscle
  8. Muscles that increase the size of the thoracic cavity when they contract
  9. A muscle that helps another muscle perform a particular function effectively
  10. A fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  11. A sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle
  12. A muscle or muscle group that directly produces a desired movement

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

Specialist Word Search by Jaden Anton 2017-06-14

Specialist Word Search by Jaden Anton crossword puzzle
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  1. and study's diseases of the eye
  2. injuries and disorders in the skeletal system and associated with muscles, joints, and ligments
  3. and treats diseases of the urinary tract.
  4. and treats issues with tumors
  5. person qualified to diagnose and treat allergies
  6. and diagnoses disorders of nerves and the nervous system
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  1. treats, prevent, and study mental disorders.
  2. physical, behavior, and mental issues of children
  3. physician or surgeon qualified to practice gynecology
  4. issues with teeth and jaw. Including braces.
  5. person qualified to diagnose and treat skin disorders

11 Clues: and treats issues with tumors • and study's diseases of the eye • and treats diseases of the urinary tract. • treats, prevent, and study mental disorders. • issues with teeth and jaw. Including braces. • person qualified to diagnose and treat allergies • physical, behavior, and mental issues of children • physician or surgeon qualified to practice gynecology • ...

Body Systems 2025-01-14

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. breaks down food and turns it into energy
  2. the skin and other parts protecting the body by covering it
  3. system of organs involved in producing offspring
  4. carries air into the body, allowing oxygen to enter the blood
  5. carries blood around the body delivering oxygen and nutrients
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  1. keep body fluids in balance and fight against infections
  2. disposes of the body's waste
  3. supports the body and enables movement with the help of the muscular system
  4. communication with the body using chemicals called hormones
  5. enables all the movement of the body
  6. controls the body through the use of electrical signals

11 Clues: disposes of the body's waste • enables all the movement of the body • breaks down food and turns it into energy • system of organs involved in producing offspring • controls the body through the use of electrical signals • keep body fluids in balance and fight against infections • communication with the body using chemicals called hormones • ...

Organ Systems 2026-08-06

Organ Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Supplies blood with oxygen; involved in exchange of gases between body and environment
  2. Main function is movement and stabilization
  3. Immune system, defense
  4. Production of gametes, as well as hormone production for development
  5. Protection from dehydration and infection, thermoregulation
  6. Includes bones, tendons, ligaments
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  1. Receives & returns info; controls body systems, using central and peripheral sensory organs
  2. Processing of food and absorption on nutrients
  3. Internal transport of dissolved nutrients, gases, & wastes using the blood
  4. Glandular system that controls and coordinates systems using hormones
  5. Regulates homeostasis and removes fluid and waste; eliminates excess water, salts, and wastes

11 Clues: Immune system, defense • Includes bones, tendons, ligaments • Main function is movement and stabilization • Processing of food and absorption on nutrients • Protection from dehydration and infection, thermoregulation • Production of gametes, as well as hormone production for development • Glandular system that controls and coordinates systems using hormones • ...

P4D-Feline KP 2021-08-05

P4D-Feline KP crossword puzzle
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  1. what bones that protect your brain
  2. what system protect some organ
  3. what bones that has twelve pair of bones
  4. what animal that has exoskeleton
  5. made up of 33 bones
  6. what joints let you bend and straighten your limbs
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  1. what is smallest unit
  2. what make up organs such as your eye
  3. made up of bones
  4. give support and shape to our body

10 Clues: made up of bones • made up of 33 bones • what is smallest unit • what system protect some organ • what animal that has exoskeleton • what bones that protect your brain • give support and shape to our body • what make up organs such as your eye • what bones that has twelve pair of bones • what joints let you bend and straighten your limbs

Lloyd's Crossword Puzzle 2026-01-27

Lloyd's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the flat bone on your shoulders
  2. on the inside of something
  3. a range of different colors
  4. when something pushes
  5. a row of small bones in your back
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  1. The bones in your body
  2. to take in
  3. to point or try to hit a target
  4. the flat bone in the middle of your chest
  5. skull; it protects your brain

10 Clues: to take in • when something pushes • The bones in your body • on the inside of something • a range of different colors • skull; it protects your brain • the flat bone on your shoulders • to point or try to hit a target • a row of small bones in your back • the flat bone in the middle of your chest

The Muscular system 2023-01-24

The Muscular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Muscles are a type of tissue found in the walls of hollow organs, such as the intestines, uterus and stomach.
  2. Is movement done without thinking
  3. Muscle cells are specialized cells and referred to as
  4. of the heart and, therefore, the pumping action.
  5. Is a skeletal muscle
  6. Is movement done by thinking
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  1. is a Smooth muscle
  2. Muscle Fibers are arranged in
  3. Muscles are responsible for movement.
  4. Is a cardiac muscle
  5. Muscle is responsible for the
  6. Connect skeletal muscles to bones.

12 Clues: is a Smooth muscle • Is a cardiac muscle • Is a skeletal muscle • Is movement done by thinking • Muscle Fibers are arranged in • Muscle is responsible for the • Is movement done without thinking • Connect skeletal muscles to bones. • Muscles are responsible for movement. • of the heart and, therefore, the pumping action. • Muscle cells are specialized cells and referred to as • ...

Review Part 2 2013-01-07

Review Part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Do not change length during skeletal muscle contraction
  2. “out of a cell” ; method for bulk expulsion of substances
  3. Muscle fibers optimized for aerobic metabolism
  4. Most bones form by this process
  5. A neuron can have many dendrites but only one of this
  6. Portion of bone where longitudinal growth occurs
  7. Medial bone of lower leg; weight-bearing
  8. The elbow or the knee
  9. Energy currency
  10. Voluntary, striated muscle tissue that fatigues
  11. Chemical signal
  12. Joint with space; most joints in the limbs are this type
  13. Uppermost part of sternum
  14. Organelles responsible for substance transport
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  1. Tough, fibrous membrane the covers most of long bone
  2. Neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle contraction
  3. The cell membrane is composed of 2 _________ layers
  4. Electrons in outer shell of sodium atom
  5. Cell distribution center
  6. Type of tissue that covers body surfaces, lines cavities, & forms glands
  7. A characteristic of living things; relates to the ability to adjust
  8. Fixed joint allowing no movement; sutures are an example
  9. Unnatural or premature cell death
  10. Changing the number of neutrons results in this

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

Nervous System Crossword 2023-12-20

Nervous System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Regional term referring to the neck
  2. System that eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body
  3. Straightening a body part
  4. Nerve cell
  5. A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of its parts
  6. The outer layer of skin
  7. Pertaining to the chest
  8. A term used to describe an epithelial tissue that is multiple layers thick
  9. The study of body structure
  10. A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
  11. A body tissue that contracts or shortens, making body parts move
  12. Directional term meaning below; lower on the body; farther from the head
  13. The study of body function
  14. On or near the surface; opposite of deep
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  1. The portion of the skeletal system that comprises the arms, legs, pelvis, and shoulder girdle
  2. A group of similar cells that perform the same function
  3. Maintaining a constant internal environment
  4. A system in the body that exchanges gases with the cardiovascular system
  5. System that contains body functions using chemicals messengers called hormones
  6. Tissue that connects muscle to bone
  7. Directional term meaning away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of
  8. tailbone
  9. bone cell
  10. Regional term referring to the thigh
  11. The inner layer of the skin
  12. The portion of the skeleton that supports and protects the head, neck, and trunk
  13. Regional term referring to the buttocks

27 Clues: tailbone • bone cell • Nerve cell • The outer layer of skin • Pertaining to the chest • Straightening a body part • The study of body function • The study of body structure • The inner layer of the skin • Regional term referring to the neck • Tissue that connects muscle to bone • Regional term referring to the thigh • Regional term referring to the buttocks • ...

Human organ systems 2020-05-25

Human organ systems crossword puzzle
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  1. This human organ system breaks down food into simple substances.
  2. This human organ system carries waste materials away from different parts of the body.
  3. This human organ system helps different parts of the body to move.
  4. This human organ system gives the body shape.
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  1. Different parts of a system work together to carry out a ______________.
  2. Living thing is considered as a _______________ because all the parts work together to help it stay alive.
  3. This human organ system takes in and removes air from the body.

7 Clues: This human organ system gives the body shape. • This human organ system takes in and removes air from the body. • This human organ system breaks down food into simple substances. • This human organ system helps different parts of the body to move. • Different parts of a system work together to carry out a ______________. • ...

Electromagnetic Puzzle 2026-02-11

Electromagnetic Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. How we see the skeletal system
  2. Lowest frequency wave type
  3. In remote controls
  4. The range of wave types
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  1. Wave type that can cause sunburn
  2. Highest frequency wave type
  3. Used for heating up food
  4. The only wave type we can see

8 Clues: In remote controls • The range of wave types • Used for heating up food • Lowest frequency wave type • Highest frequency wave type • The only wave type we can see • How we see the skeletal system • Wave type that can cause sunburn

Look At Those Muscles! 2020-02-01

Look At Those Muscles! crossword puzzle
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  1. Plasma membrane.
  2. Yields 1 ATP.
  3. Period in which begins with action potential and ends with myosin binds to actin.
  4. Regulatory protein that permits cross-bridge cycle formation.
  5. Marathon runner may have high levels of this in skeletal muscles.
  6. Drug X can prolong action potentials by inhibiting ________.
  7. tetani Lockjaw
  8. Process by which acetylcholine is released from motor neuron end plate.
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  1. Activated to release calcium ions within the skeletal muscle fiber.
  2. Actin pulled toward the center of sarcomere.
  3. Does not change length regardless of contracted/relaxed state of sarcomere.
  4. As action potential propagates down the motor neuron, it will cause the opening of _________.
  5. Found on the postsynaptic skeletal muscle cell which also functions as ligand gated sodium channel.
  6. Reduction in number of myofibrils.
  7. Pushing against a wall with hands.
  8. Thick filament.

16 Clues: Yields 1 ATP. • tetani Lockjaw • Thick filament. • Plasma membrane. • Reduction in number of myofibrils. • Pushing against a wall with hands. • Actin pulled toward the center of sarcomere. • Drug X can prolong action potentials by inhibiting ________. • Regulatory protein that permits cross-bridge cycle formation. • ...

The Locomotor System 2021-01-04

The Locomotor System crossword puzzle
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  1. The longest bone in the human body.
  2. They are flexible joints.
  3. They join skeletal muscles.
  4. They are an example of a flat bone that protect internal organs.
  5. They are examples of short bones.
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  1. They are part of the locomotor system.
  2. They connect bones.
  3. we cannot control these types of muscles.
  4. They hold joints together.

9 Clues: They connect bones. • They are flexible joints. • They hold joints together. • They join skeletal muscles. • They are examples of short bones. • The longest bone in the human body. • They are part of the locomotor system. • we cannot control these types of muscles. • They are an example of a flat bone that protect internal organs.

Human Body Terms 2024-01-04

Human Body Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Allows then human body to move
  2. Produces hormones
  3. The largest organ of the human body
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  1. Allows the human body to inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide
  2. Defends your body from disease
  3. Allows you to feel pain
  4. system Without it, humans would be a blob
  5. Breaks down food and removes waste
  6. Allows humans to reproduce

9 Clues: Produces hormones • Allows you to feel pain • Allows humans to reproduce • Defends your body from disease • Allows then human body to move • Breaks down food and removes waste • The largest organ of the human body • system Without it, humans would be a blob • Allows the human body to inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide

Animal Tissues 2020-11-19

Animal Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. Produced by modified fibroblasts called reticular cells.
  2. Also known as loose connective tissue
  3. Tissues for support and binding
  4. The specialized connective tissue within the circulatory system
  5. Elastic fibres are much thicker but similar to those of areolar tissue.
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  1. tissues rich in white collagen fibers
  2. Connects bones at joints
  3. Adipose tissue commonly found on adults
  4. Hardest tissue
  5. Adipose tissue commonly found on infants
  6. Tissues that consists of bones, tendons, ligaments
  7. The energy-storing connective tissue

12 Clues: Hardest tissue • Connects bones at joints • Tissues for support and binding • The energy-storing connective tissue • tissues rich in white collagen fibers • Also known as loose connective tissue • Adipose tissue commonly found on adults • Adipose tissue commonly found on infants • Tissues that consists of bones, tendons, ligaments • ...

Human Body 101 2023-10-31

Human Body 101 crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest organ in the body.
  2. The largest solid organ inside our body, it also excretes bile.
  3. A muscular organ inside our mouth, part of our digestive system.
  4. This brings oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to all over the body.
  5. Responsible for movement of our body such as mobility, stability, posture, and circulation.
  6. System that includes blood vessels and the blood, they deliver oxygen, white blood cells, hormones as well nutrients all over the body.
  7. Our body has 2 pairs of these bean-shaped organs.
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  1. The hardest working muscle in our body.
  2. We cut it every now and then, it grows for the entire of our lifetime.
  3. What body system consists of over 200 bones, holding the body together, and protecting organs and tissues?
  4. They carry blood to the heart.
  5. Part of digestive system before it passed into intestines.
  6. One of the most important respiratory systems in the human body.
  7. It is the main control of our body, equivalent of motherboard of computer.
  8. This organ produces lipase, protease, and amylase enzymes that will help break down foods.

15 Clues: The largest organ in the body. • They carry blood to the heart. • The hardest working muscle in our body. • Our body has 2 pairs of these bean-shaped organs. • Part of digestive system before it passed into intestines. • The largest solid organ inside our body, it also excretes bile. • A muscular organ inside our mouth, part of our digestive system. • ...

Cells By: Tyrese Artis 2018-10-16

Cells By: Tyrese Artis crossword puzzle
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  1. site where most cellular activities are done
  2. stores water, various chemicals, and produces pressure against cell wall
  3. transport system for molecules that have a specific destination
  4. cell control, reproduction and storage of dna
  5. complex cells
  6. provides protection from physical injury, provides skeletal support
  7. makes protein(aka Protein Factories)
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  1. powerhouse of the cell site of cellular respiration
  2. modifies molecules and packages them into vesicles
  3. any organ
  4. simple cells
  5. stie of photosynthesis, food factories

12 Clues: any organ • simple cells • complex cells • makes protein(aka Protein Factories) • stie of photosynthesis, food factories • site where most cellular activities are done • cell control, reproduction and storage of dna • modifies molecules and packages them into vesicles • powerhouse of the cell site of cellular respiration • ...

Body System Review 2024-04-03

Body System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. PRODUCES HORMONES
  2. ALLOWS MESSAGES TO BE SENT FROM BRAIN TO OTHER ORGANS
  3. GIVES THE BODY STRUCTURE AND PROTECTS CERTAIN ORGANS
  4. A BODY PART WITH ONE PARTICULAR JOB
  5. ALLOWS BLOOD TO CIRCULATE AND PUMP
  6. A GROUP OF ORGANS THAT WORK TOGETHER
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  1. ALLOWS THE HUMAN RACE TO SURVIVE
  2. PROTECTS US FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD
  3. HELPS ABSORB NUTRIENTS FROM FOOD AND ELIMINATE WASTE
  4. PROTECTS BODY FROM INFECTION AND DISEASE
  5. ALLOWS THE BODY TO MOVE
  6. ALLOWS BREATHING TO OCCUR

12 Clues: PRODUCES HORMONES • ALLOWS THE BODY TO MOVE • ALLOWS BREATHING TO OCCUR • ALLOWS THE HUMAN RACE TO SURVIVE • PROTECTS US FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD • ALLOWS BLOOD TO CIRCULATE AND PUMP • A BODY PART WITH ONE PARTICULAR JOB • A GROUP OF ORGANS THAT WORK TOGETHER • PROTECTS BODY FROM INFECTION AND DISEASE • HELPS ABSORB NUTRIENTS FROM FOOD AND ELIMINATE WASTE • ...

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

Names of some organs in human body crossword puzzle
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  1. It is pumped to every corner of the body to provide nutrition and oxygen.
  2. Food is stored here before being digested.
  3. The heart and the lungs are housed in this part of the body.
  4. The head rests on this part of the body.
  5. You do this to take in oxygen and drive out carbon dioxide.
  6. Oxygen is absorbed here and brought to other parts of the body by the circulatory system.
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  1. This is the longest organ in the human body.
  2. This is the main controller of the nervous system.
  3. This is the biggest joint in the body's skeletal system.
  4. It is another name for the backbone.

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

11PSY1 Unit 1 Revision 2022-08-29

11PSY1 Unit 1 Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. Branches that extend from the cell body of the neuron, function to receive neurotransmitters (via facilitated diffusion) from the synapse
  2. nervous system brain and spinal cord
  3. Gap between neurons (between dendrites and terminal buds)
  4. terminal Portion of the neuron which releases neurotransmitters into the synapse (sends message to next neuron)
  5. nervous system Subdivision of the peripheral nervous system that regulates involuntary functions (things our body does without having to think about doing it) Example - heart beat, blood pressure, blinking, etc.
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  1. sheath Insulation around the axon of the neuron, contains electrical impulse within the neuron.
  2. nervous system the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord
  3. body Many organelles such as the nucleus are found here
  4. nervous system The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles (voluntary movements and actions)
  5. Transmits electrical impulse down the body of the neuron, insulated by the myelin sheath
  6. Specialized cell found in the nervous system, functions to transmit nerve impulses

11 Clues: nervous system brain and spinal cord • body Many organelles such as the nucleus are found here • Gap between neurons (between dendrites and terminal buds) • nervous system the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord • Specialized cell found in the nervous system, functions to transmit nerve impulses • ...

Semester 1 Review 2022-12-05

Semester 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of joint that allows for opening and closing movement (ex: elbow).
  2. Part of the skeleton that makes up the center axis of the body
  3. Type of bone that protects internal organs
  4. Blood vessel that moves blood away from the heart
  5. Where red blood cells are made in bone
  6. System that includes the hair, skin, and nails.
  7. Pigment that provides color to our skin
  8. Top layer of skin
  9. Muscle movement that involves increasing the angle of a joint.
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  1. Muscle movement that involves decreasing the angle of a joint
  2. Least common and most malignant form of skin cancer
  3. System that deals with bones and joints
  4. Blood vessel that allows for exchange of materials.
  5. Lowest layer of skin
  6. Type of muscle that makes up the heart
  7. Middle layer of skin
  8. Part of skeleton that makes up the appendages of the body
  9. Type of muscle that makes up internal organs
  10. Blood vessel that moves blood towards the heart

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

Unit 1 2024-05-28

Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. This body system controls your senses and thoughts
  2. This body system is responsible for fighting off diseases.
  3. These set of skills are used to help individuals say "no" to peer pressure.
  4. Getting adequate exercise and eating healthy contributes to which component of health?
  5. This body system consists of tendons, ligaments, and cartillage.
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  1. This type of goal is acheived in the further future (over a year)
  2. Achievement of a person's best in the six components of health
  3. When the six components of health are in balance
  4. This is the healthiest form of communication
  5. Having healthy relationships with others is contributes to which component of health?

10 Clues: This is the healthiest form of communication • When the six components of health are in balance • This body system controls your senses and thoughts • This body system is responsible for fighting off diseases. • Achievement of a person's best in the six components of health • This body system consists of tendons, ligaments, and cartillage. • ...

Body Systems Crossword 2023-08-30

Body Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. System that regulates numerous body processes, such as growth and metabolism, through the action of hormones secreted from glands
  2. Body system which pumps blood throughout the body to transport oxygen to and carbon dioxide waste away from cells; also called the circulatory system
  3. Body system whose organs contract and relax to allow for movement of and within the body
  4. System of vessels that transports fluid in tissues back to the blood; also provides immune support
  5. Body system that provides a framework for the body and offers protection for delicate internal structures
  6. System that allows the body to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide
  7. Body system which produces male and female gametes (sperm and eggs, respectively)
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  1. System that produces liquid waste to be expelled from the body; also called the urinary system
  2. The main control system of the body that includes the brain, spinal cord and nerves
  3. Body system that allows us break down and extract nutrients from food to be used for energy

10 Clues: System that allows the body to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide • Body system which produces male and female gametes (sperm and eggs, respectively) • The main control system of the body that includes the brain, spinal cord and nerves • Body system whose organs contract and relax to allow for movement of and within the body • ...

HNC Revision 2023-03-31

HNC Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. THIS MUSCLE IS UNDER VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT
  2. OSTEOATHRITIS IS A DISEASE WHICH AFFECTS THIS SYSTEM
  3. THE LEFT VENTRICLE HAS MUSCLE THAT IS .... ?
  4. THIS IS THE AREA OF HEART WHICH SEPERATES THE LEFT AND RIGHT VENTRICLES
  5. WHAT IS MONITORED BY CHEMORECEPTORS IN THE AORTA AND ARCH OF AORTA
  6. THE MOVEMENT OF MUSCLES, WHEN ONE CONTRACTS THE OTHER RELAXES
  7. WHAT TRANSPORTS OXYGEN,CO2 AND NUTRIENTS
  8. THIS IS WHERE T CELLS MATURE
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  1. THE BONES OF THE FINGERS
  2. THE BEST ENVIRONMENT FOR GASEOUS EXCHANGE
  3. THIS ACTS AS A SHOCK ABSORBER TO PROTECT THE JOINTS
  4. B CELLS ARE A TYPE OF THIS IMMUNITY
  5. THE WALLS OF THE ALVEOLI ARE HOW MANY CELLS THICK
  6. TINY HAIRS WHICH MOVE MUCUS TO THE BACK OF THE THROAT TO BE SWALLOWED
  7. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A LONG BONE
  8. THESE FIND,INGULF AND DIGEST BACTERIA
  9. THIS IS A DISEASE OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
  10. THIS IS A PREDISPOSING FACTOR OF COPD
  11. THIS IS THE NAME OF A JOINT WITH FLUID IN THE JOINT CAVITY

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

Body Systems 2025-02-03

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Controls hormones, Contains hypothalamus, thyroid, and pancreas.
  2. Brings oxygen, nutrients, and hormones around the body, Contains heart and blood.
  3. Supports the body, protects internal organs, assists in movement, Contains bones.
  4. Produces the cells necessary for creating new life. Contains either testes or ovaries.
  5. Works with the skeletal system to help the body move, and digest food, Contains all of the body's muscles.
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  1. Protects the body from the outside world, Contains Skin, hair and nails.
  2. Converts food into usable nutrients, Contains stomach, and small and large intestines.
  3. Provides the body with oxygen, gets rid of carbon dioxide, Contains trachea and lungs.
  4. Eliminates liquid waste from the body, Contains kidneys and bladder.
  5. Controls the body, and responses to external stimuli, Contains brain and spinal cord.
  6. Helps protect the body from illness, Contains white blood cells, and lymph nodes.

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

Human Body Systems 2024-01-29

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the systems that our bodies use to get
  2. the body needs.
  3. uses oxygen
  4. to protect your body.
  5. food and liquids into the building blocks and fuel
  6. make humans
  7. the body's defense against infections
  8. an organ system involved in the body's movement.
  9. excretion or the process of disposing waste from the
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  1. a collection of organs with the main function
  2. made up of blood vessels that carry blood
  3. made up of glands that make hormones.
  4. of nerves
  5. the parts of the body that work together to
  6. your body's support structure
  7. of waste products
  8. includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex
  9. from and towards the heart.

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

Rachel's Science Crossword 2013-11-29

Rachel's Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The _______ system controls mechanism involved in homeostasis.
  2. In thermoregulation, your surface blood vessels constrict, so less blood is sent to your skin (to prevent heat loss), what is the scientific term?
  3. ____________ is used to help lower high blood sugar.
  4. _________ tissue keeps organs in place and serves as a protective barrier.
  5. The major role of the ___________ system is to filter out cellular wastes,toxins and excess water or nutrients from the circulatory system.
  6. An _________ is a structure that contains at least two different types of tissue.
  7. __________ is the change in body temperature, blood sugar, etc (hint: has to do with negative feedback).
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  1. Skeletal,smooth,and cardiac tissue are three types of ___________ tissue.
  2. A system in homeostasis needs: a sensor,an _______ and an integrator (or control center) (brain).
  3. In childbirth, the pituitary gland secretes a hormone called _______.
  4. The nose,trachea and lungs are major organs belonging to the _______ system.
  5. how many major organ systems are there in the human body?
  6. The mouth, __________, stomach, small and large intestines are major organs belonging to the digestive system.
  7. Homeostasis is the maintenance of a stable, constant condition in the body despite changes in the _________ environment.

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

Body Systems 2021-03-11

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. strong collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
  2. set of _ that are controlled by the brain
  3. Group of short flexible tissue, that connects bones together
  4. set of tissues in the body that can change shape.
  5. part of the body where bones meet
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  1. set of bones that keep body upright
  2. part of body that is hard and strong.

7 Clues: part of the body where bones meet • set of bones that keep body upright • part of body that is hard and strong. • set of _ that are controlled by the brain • set of tissues in the body that can change shape. • strong collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone • Group of short flexible tissue, that connects bones together

Your body and you 2019-12-07

Your body and you crossword puzzle
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  1. This is the longest organ in the human body.
  2. The heart and the lungs are housed in this part of the body.
  3. This is the main controller of the nervous system.
  4. You do this to take in oxygen and drive out carbon dioxide.
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  1. It is another name for the backbone.
  2. This is the biggest joint in the body's skeletal system.
  3. Oxygen is absorbed here and brought to other parts of the body by the circulatory system.
  4. Food is stored here before being digested.
  5. The head rests on this part of the body.
  6. It is pumped to every corner of the body to provide nutrition and oxygen.

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

YOUR BODY 2022-08-04

YOUR BODY crossword puzzle
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  1. It is pumped to every corner of the body to provide nutrition and oxygen
  2. Food is stored here before being digested
  3. The heart and the lungs are housed in this part of the body
  4. the head rests on this part of the body
  5. You do this to take in oxygen and drive out carbon dioxide
  6. Oxygen is absorbed here and brought to other parts of the body by the circulatory system
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  1. This is the longest organ in the human body
  2. This is the main controller of the nervous system
  3. This is the biggest joint in the body's skeletal system
  4. It is another name for the backbone

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

Body systems 2022-11-17

Body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. takes in information with our senses, processes the information, and triggers a reaction causing us to feel pain or move our muscles.
  2. An organ that takes in food and liquid and the body uses it for energy, tissue repair and growth.
  3. This system protects all your organs,makes blood cells, stores minirals and gives the body it's shape and movement.
  4. this system this system supplies your body's organs with oxygen and nutrients so your organs can do their jobs.
  5. this system is humans are made
  6. This system filters your blood, removing waste and excess water. This waste becomes urine.
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  1. it maintains fluid levels in our body tissues by removing all fluids that leak out of our blood vessels.
  2. this system is made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart.
  3. this system is what helps you breathe.
  4. A system that controls your mood,growth and development.
  5. This system is a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism, so as to help maintain internal chemical homeostasis.
  6. this is attached your bones, internal organs and blood vessels, and are responsible for movement.

12 Clues: this system is humans are made • this system is what helps you breathe. • A system that controls your mood,growth and development. • this system is made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart. • This system filters your blood, removing waste and excess water. This waste becomes urine. • ...

Organ System 2022-05-23

Organ System crossword puzzle
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  1. maintains fluid levels in our body tissues by removing all fluids that leak out of our blood vessels
  2. function is to to produce egg and sperm cells
  3. part of the circulatory system, pumps blood around your body
  4. the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
  5. predominant function is contractibility, attached to bones or internal organs and blood vessels, are responsible for movement
  6. controls most processes in your body, from growth to sexual function
  7. part of the reproductive system, produce eggs and hormones
  8. delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes
  9. part of the respiratory system,used to move fresh air into your body while removing waste gases
  10. maintain the volume and composition of body fluids within normal limits
  11. these organs and structures are your first line of defense against bacteria and help protect you from injury and sunlight
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  1. transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs
  2. breaks nutrients into parts small enough for your body to absorb and use for energy, growth, and cell repair
  3. part of the nervous system,controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger and every process that regulates our body
  4. your body's central framework, consists of bones and connective tissue, including cartilage, tendons, and ligaments
  5. part of the endocrine system,function is to produce and release several hormones that help carry out important bodily functions
  6. part of the lymphatic system, contains cells that produce blood cells and platelets and it is responsible for making billions of new blood cells each day
  7. part of the excretory system,removes wastes and extra fluid from your body
  8. part of the digestive system, purpose is to digest food and send it to your small intestine
  9. part of the integumentary system, protects the body from external factors such as bacteria, chemicals, and temperature
  10. part of the muscular system,vital for pumping blood throughout the cardiovascular system
  11. part of the skeletal system,made of connective tissue reinforced with calcium and specialised cells

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

Anatomy 5.1 2020-07-07

Anatomy 5.1 crossword puzzle
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  1. largest bone of the arm
  2. the U shaped bone located in the throat
  3. collarbone
  4. Dense, strong bands of fibrous tissue that connect bones
  5. control center of cell activities
  6. the muscle that turns up the palm of the hand
  7. human cells reproduce by dividing in half
  8. how many facial bones are involved in a facial massage?
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  1. raises the eyebrows
  2. meaning "in front of"
  3. the study of muscles
  4. how many bones make up the top part of spinal column
  5. basic units of life
  6. system is the physical foundation of the body
  7. cells vary in size, shape, structure and ____.

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