skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-19

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Word parts of the Skeletal System 2026-03-06

Word parts of the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. electricity
  2. growth
  3. neck
  4. cartilage
  5. correct, straight
  6. thorax, chest
  7. inflammation
  8. humerus, upper arm bone
  9. bones of the fingers and toes
  10. vertebrae
  11. pelvis
  12. finger, toe
  13. cranium
  14. stiff, fused, closed
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  1. wrist
  2. porous
  3. rib
  4. femur, thighbone
  5. arm
  6. lower back
  7. foot, child
  8. joint
  9. bone
  10. vertebrae
  11. bone marrow
  12. both sides

26 Clues: ribarmneckbonewristjointgrowthporouspelviscraniumcartilagevertebraevertebraelower backboth sideselectricityfoot, childbone marrowfinger, toeinflammationthorax, chestfemur, thighbonecorrect, straightstiff, fused, closedhumerus, upper arm bonebones of the fingers and toes

Skeletal System Combining Forms (Part 1) 2026-05-06

Skeletal System Combining Forms (Part 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. skull
  2. fibula
  3. carpus
  4. joint
  5. neck
  6. illium
  7. bent backward
  8. stiff joint
  9. coccyx
  10. outer layer
  11. metacarpus
  12. clavicle
  13. humerus
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  1. ischium
  2. loin
  3. joint
  4. mandible
  5. lamina
  6. femur
  7. maxilla
  8. hump
  9. cartilage
  10. inner region
  11. rib
  12. sac

25 Clues: ribsacloinhumpneckskulljointjointfemurfibulacarpuslaminailliumcoccyxischiummaxillahumerusmandibleclaviclecartilagemetacarpusstiff jointouter layerinner regionbent backward

Skeletal Muscle Tissue 2022-09-28

Skeletal Muscle Tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. another name for cell in skeletal muscle tissue
  2. repeating functional unit of myofibril
  3. membrane that surrounds each muscle fiber
  4. the type of neurons that innervate skeletal muscle tissue
  5. the cytoplasm of skeletal muscle tissue
  6. membrane that surrounds each fascicle
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  1. the plasma membrane of skeletal muscle tissue
  2. membrane that surrounds entire muscle
  3. one muscle fiber can can contain 1000's of these and they contain the contractile proteins

9 Clues: membrane that surrounds entire musclemembrane that surrounds each fasciclerepeating functional unit of myofibrilthe cytoplasm of skeletal muscle tissuemembrane that surrounds each muscle fiberthe plasma membrane of skeletal muscle tissueanother name for cell in skeletal muscle tissuethe type of neurons that innervate skeletal muscle tissue...

Nervous System 2021-01-07

Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. The portion of the brain in the back of the head between the cerebrum and the brain stem.
  2. nerves that are part of the peripheral nervous system and control voluntary muscle movement and connect to the skin, sensory organs, and all skeletal muscles.
  3. A complex brain structure embedded deep into the temporal lobe.
  4. nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside the brain and spinal cord.
  5. Translates neural impulses from various receptors to the cerebral cortex.
  6. Any cell that holds nerves in place and help them work.
  7. Large division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the gastrointestinal behavior.
  8. Nervous System that is responsible for the body rest and digestion response when the body is relaxed, resting, or feeding.
  9. Appendages that are designed to receive communications from other cells.
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  1. The continuation of the spinal cord within the skull forming the lowest part of the brainstem containing the controls for the heart and lungs.
  2. the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system, the cells responsible for receiving sensory input from the external world.
  3. Part of the brainstem that links the medulla oblongata and the thalamus.
  4. The outermost layer of an organ
  5. Region of the brain primarily associated with emotional processes.
  6. The largest part of the brain. It is split into two sections called the cerebral hemispheres.
  7. A subcortical nuclei that is responsible for motor control.
  8. system that controls involuntary muscle movements. Such as the heart, blood vessels, lungs, stomach, and intestines.
  9. nervous system that consists of the brain and the spinal cord. Controls most bodily functions such as awareness, movements, sensations
  10. The nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord.
  11. nerve fiber portion of a nerve cell that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body.

20 Clues: The outermost layer of an organThe nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord.Any cell that holds nerves in place and help them work.A subcortical nuclei that is responsible for motor control.A complex brain structure embedded deep into the temporal lobe.Region of the brain primarily associated with emotional processes....

Body system 2021-08-07

Body system crossword puzzle
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  1. are places in our skeletal system where bones meet
  2. joints and ball and socket joints help us to move more freely
  3. help us to move
  4. is a hinge joint
  5. and bones help us to move
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  1. protects your heart
  2. help us to write
  3. muscles help to move the shoulders joints and raise or lowers the arm
  4. is the smallest unit of life
  5. protects your brain

10 Clues: help us to movehelp us to writeis a hinge jointprotects your heartprotects your brainand bones help us to moveis the smallest unit of lifeare places in our skeletal system where bones meetjoints and ball and socket joints help us to move more freelymuscles help to move the shoulders joints and raise or lowers the arm

Facial Fracture Crossword 2024-04-29

Facial Fracture Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Fluid that circulates through the brain and spinal cord
  2. Medication used to fight bacterial infection
  3. Pain or discomfort in the head; a migraine
  4. The cheekbone
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  1. A partial or complete break in the bone
  2. Sudden injury caused accidentally and/or violently
  3. Common name for the mandible
  4. Major organ of the skeletal system
  5. Substance that makes up the bone
  6. Imaging that uses X-Rays to see skeleton

10 Clues: The cheekboneCommon name for the mandibleSubstance that makes up the boneMajor organ of the skeletal systemA partial or complete break in the boneImaging that uses X-Rays to see skeletonPain or discomfort in the head; a migraineMedication used to fight bacterial infectionSudden injury caused accidentally and/or violently...

Lesson 1 2014-08-26

Lesson 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. uses a stomach, liver, gallblatter, and appendix
  2. moves waste from blood
  3. defends against germs and diseases
  4. are the smallest structural and functional system of an organism
  5. moves your limbs and trunk
  6. produces offspring
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  1. is connected to your spinal cord and brain
  2. made up of bones and joints
  3. is made up of skin, nails, and hair
  4. transports nutrients, wastes, and gasses
  5. is the heart,liver,etc.
  6. is a group of similar cells that preform a common function

12 Clues: produces offspringmoves waste from bloodis the heart,liver,etc.moves your limbs and trunkmade up of bones and jointsdefends against germs and diseasesis made up of skin, nails, and hairtransports nutrients, wastes, and gassesis connected to your spinal cord and brainuses a stomach, liver, gallblatter, and appendix...

Electromagnetic Spectrum 2023-01-27

Electromagnetic Spectrum crossword puzzle
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  1. this is always heat from the sun pointed to the Earth
  2. the wave that has the biggest wavelength
  3. The distance between two identical points on a wave
  4. used to view the skeletal system
  5. can cause a sunburn
  6. All around you
  7. a type of wave and used for heating food quickly
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  1. used in a remote controller
  2. used to fight cancer
  3. can be transferred through space
  4. the very outside of a wave
  5. the only light wave we can see

12 Clues: All around youcan cause a sunburnused to fight cancerthe very outside of a waveused in a remote controllerthe only light wave we can seecan be transferred through spaceused to view the skeletal systemthe wave that has the biggest wavelengtha type of wave and used for heating food quicklyThe distance between two identical points on a wave...

Puzzle 2022-11-21

Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. excretion waste from the body
  2. system Control of body's internal environment to maintain 'homeostasis'
  3. it help us breath
  4. help filter the waste material out from the body
  5. it help break down food is also kind of in a J shape
  6. help in the digestion of food
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  1. control centre of the body
  2. without it beating you could die
  3. voluntary and involuntary movement
  4. support and protection of many internal organs
  5. Regulation of body process through hormone production
  6. it help clean the blood

12 Clues: it help us breathit help clean the bloodcontrol centre of the bodyexcretion waste from the bodyhelp in the digestion of foodwithout it beating you could dievoluntary and involuntary movementsupport and protection of many internal organshelp filter the waste material out from the bodyit help break down food is also kind of in a J shape...

Key words for Integrates Science 2022-09-27

Key words for Integrates Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Conduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System.
  2. reflex Reflex response involving internal organs. Mostly undetected by us
  3. Any change in a living organism’s internal or external environment that can influence the organism’s activity
  4. Conduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System
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  1. Nerve cells that carry information to the central nervous system
  2. contains the brain and the spinal cord
  3. reflex Reflex response Involving skeletal muscles of the body. This will be the most commonly observed by us on a day to day basis
  4. conduct nerve impulses from the Central Nervous System to effectors

8 Clues: contains the brain and the spinal cordConduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System.Nerve cells that carry information to the central nervous systemconduct nerve impulses from the Central Nervous System to effectorsConduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System...

Key words for Integrates Science 2022-09-27

Key words for Integrates Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Conduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System.
  2. reflex Reflex response involving internal organs. Mostly undetected by us
  3. Any change in a living organism’s internal or external environment that can influence the organism’s activity
  4. Conduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System
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  1. Nerve cells that carry information to the central nervous system
  2. contains the brain and the spinal cord
  3. reflex Reflex response Involving skeletal muscles of the body. This will be the most commonly observed by us on a day-to-day basis
  4. conduct nerve impulses from the Central Nervous System to effectors

8 Clues: contains the brain and the spinal cordConduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System.Nerve cells that carry information to the central nervous systemconduct nerve impulses from the Central Nervous System to effectorsConduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System...

Animal Cell Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-13

Animal Cell Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. generate chemical energy needed to power the cell
  2. organizing microtubules that serve as the cells skeletal system
  3. help in cell division
  4. transporting and packaging proteins and lipids
  5. rid cells of waste products
  6. help get rid of waste products
  7. reticulum produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function
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  1. the site of protein synthesis in the cell
  2. controls activities of the cell
  3. reticulum synthesizes lipids
  4. to produce and assemble the cells ribosomes
  5. membrane membrane surrounding cytoplasm of cell

12 Clues: help in cell divisionrid cells of waste productsreticulum synthesizes lipidshelp get rid of waste productscontrols activities of the cellthe site of protein synthesis in the cellto produce and assemble the cells ribosomestransporting and packaging proteins and lipidsmembrane membrane surrounding cytoplasm of cell...

Body Systems 2023-01-30

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. cycles oxygen and carbon dioxide in body
  2. system group of organs working together to complete a function
  3. transportation system
  4. controls the body's activities
  5. controls waste and salt balance
  6. regulates body functions/releases hormones
  7. group of thousands of cells
  8. provides protection and defense from disease
  9. movement of organs
  10. a reaction to a stimulus
  11. provides response to foreign invaders
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  1. particles from food taken in by the body to energize and support body functions
  2. group of tissue that performs a function
  3. an outside for impacting ones body, invokes a response
  4. taking in of nutrients to energize the body
  5. balance of body functions
  6. provides structure and support
  7. breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  8. a living thing made up of cells, tissues, and organs
  9. basic unit of life

20 Clues: movement of organsbasic unit of lifetransportation systema reaction to a stimulusbalance of body functionsgroup of thousands of cellscontrols the body's activitiesprovides structure and supportcontrols waste and salt balanceprovides response to foreign invadersbreaks down food and absorbs nutrientsgroup of tissue that performs a function...

Cell Vocab- by Dewas & Dylan 2023-05-04

Cell Vocab- by Dewas & Dylan crossword puzzle
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  1. calcium storage, protein synthesis
  2. uses enzymes to break down waste
  3. cells that don't have a nucleus
  4. The basic units of life
  5. Helps Produce ATP for the cell
  6. cells that have a nucleus
  7. Helps photosynthesis for the Plant cell
  8. The control center of the cell
  9. Provides Fortification for the plant cell
  10. makes protein for the cell
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  1. The delivery of the cell
  2. serves as the cells skeletal system
  3. State that all biological organism are composed of cells
  4. Separates the interior of the cell from the outsie
  5. A cell with a specific function/task
  6. contains digestive enzymes
  7. provides structure for the cells
  8. The material that helps create the cell membrane
  9. The storage unit of the cell

19 Clues: The basic units of lifeThe delivery of the cellcells that have a nucleuscontains digestive enzymesmakes protein for the cellThe storage unit of the cellHelps Produce ATP for the cellThe control center of the cellcells that don't have a nucleususes enzymes to break down wasteprovides structure for the cellscalcium storage, protein synthesis...

Skeletal & Muscular Systems 2015-01-02

Skeletal & Muscular Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Our ___ "tells" our muscles what to do.
  2. The name of the body system that helps you move.
  3. The name of the body system that include bones.
  4. Muscles contain blood ___.
  5. Some of our muscles are ___; they work on their own without us choosing to use them.
  6. The ribs protect both our lungs and our ____.
  7. What part of the bone produces blood cells?
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  1. The connective tissue that keeps bones attached to each other is called a ___.
  2. Most adults have two ___ and six bones in their bodies.
  3. It is the ___ that bring "messages" from our brain to our muscles.
  4. This bone protects our brain.
  5. Some of our muscles are ___; they are the ones we control.
  6. This is what connects a muscle to a bone.
  7. The backbone protects our ___.
  8. An elbow is an example of one of these.
  9. Muscles even help pump ___ through our bodies.

16 Clues: Muscles contain blood ___.This bone protects our brain.The backbone protects our ___.Our ___ "tells" our muscles what to do.An elbow is an example of one of these.This is what connects a muscle to a bone.What part of the bone produces blood cells?The ribs protect both our lungs and our ____.Muscles even help pump ___ through our bodies....

Homeostasis/ Tissues, Organs ans Systems 2013-11-28

Homeostasis/ Tissues, Organs ans Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. nerves from the nervous system branch out from the ______ ____ (2 words) and send messages to the rest of the body from the brain
  2. a state of not containing enough water inside your body to function
  3. the combination of two systems that allows the body to move, and protects/supports other organs (2 words)
  4. the four main tissues are: the muscle tissue, the connective tissue, the __________ ______ (2 words)
  5. a system in hoemeostasis needs a sensor, an effector, and an __________
  6. the word for when you surface blood vessels constrict when feeling cold
  7. a tissue made up of collected and grouped neurons (2 words)
  8. physical phenomenon of bumps on the skin that reacts when the body is feeling cold, or when you are in an emotional state/feeling
  9. after a uterine contraction, nerve impulses are sent to the ____________
  10. the three types of muscle tissue are skeletal tissue, smooth tissue and _______ tissue
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  1. the homeostasis of maintaining a constant internal body temperature
  2. another word for control center
  3. a feedback which enhances or amplifies a change in a system of your body (2 words)
  4. the nervous system and the _________ ______ (2 words) is used during homeostasis
  5. a way that your body responds when it is hot, to cool you down
  6. the cell, the tissue, the _____, then the system

16 Clues: another word for control centerthe cell, the tissue, the _____, then the systema tissue made up of collected and grouped neurons (2 words)a way that your body responds when it is hot, to cool you downthe homeostasis of maintaining a constant internal body temperaturea state of not containing enough water inside your body to function...

Homeostasis/ Tissues, Organs ans Systems 2013-11-28

Homeostasis/ Tissues, Organs ans Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. nerves from the nervous system branch out from the ______ ____ (2 words) and send messages to the rest of the body from the brain
  2. a state of not containing enough water inside your body to function
  3. the combination of two systems that allows the body to move, and protects/supports other organs (2 words)
  4. the four main tissues are: the muscle tissue, the connective tissue, the __________ ______ (2 words)
  5. a system in hoemeostasis needs a sensor, an effector, and an __________
  6. the word for when you surface blood vessels constrict when feeling cold
  7. a tissue made up of collected and grouped neurons (2 words)
  8. physical phenomenon of bumps on the skin that reacts when the body is feeling cold, or when you are in an emotional state/feeling
  9. after a uterine contraction, nerve impulses are sent to the ____________
  10. the three types of muscle tissue are skeletal tissue, smooth tissue and _______ tissue
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  1. the homeostasis of maintaining a constant internal body temperature
  2. another word for control center
  3. a feedback which enhances or amplifies a change in a system of your body (2 words)
  4. the nervous system and the _________ ______ (2 words) is used during homeostasis
  5. a way that your body responds when it is hot, to cool you down
  6. the cell, the tissue, the _____, then the system

16 Clues: another word for control centerthe cell, the tissue, the _____, then the systema tissue made up of collected and grouped neurons (2 words)a way that your body responds when it is hot, to cool you downthe homeostasis of maintaining a constant internal body temperaturea state of not containing enough water inside your body to function...

Just Do It 2026-01-12

Just Do It crossword puzzle
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  1. Helps keep the body upright
  2. Generates warmth to maintain body temperature
  3. Ability to return to original shape after contraction
  4. Movement that happens without conscious control
  5. Works in pairs to move bones
  6. Muscle type you can control
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  1. Muscle type that is attached to bones
  2. Muscle type found in the heart
  3. Ability of muscles to shorten
  4. Produces movement by contracting and relaxing
  5. Muscles that move food through the digestive system
  6. Muscle type found in organs like the stomach

12 Clues: Helps keep the body uprightMuscle type you can controlWorks in pairs to move bonesAbility of muscles to shortenMuscle type found in the heartMuscle type that is attached to bonesMuscle type found in organs like the stomachGenerates warmth to maintain body temperatureProduces movement by contracting and relaxing...

Muscular and Skeletal system review 2024-01-11

Muscular and Skeletal system review crossword puzzle
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  1. the body system that protects our organs
  2. the muscles you do not have to think about to move
  3. the name of the college miss. Davison goes to
  4. the body system that allows us to move
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  1. the muscles you have to think about moving
  2. connects bones to each other
  3. true or false, our bones grow

7 Clues: connects bones to each othertrue or false, our bones growthe body system that allows us to movethe body system that protects our organsthe muscles you have to think about movingthe name of the college miss. Davison goes tothe muscles you do not have to think about to move

Lesson 1 2014-08-26

Lesson 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. is the heart,liver,etc.
  2. is made up of skin, nails, and hair
  3. moves your limbs and trunk
  4. made up of bones and joints
  5. uses a stomach, liver, gallblatter, and appendix
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  1. is a group of similar cells that preform a common function
  2. is connected to your spinal cord and brain
  3. transports nutrients, wastes, and gasses
  4. produces offspring
  5. moves waste from blood
  6. are the smallest structural and functional system of an organism
  7. defends against germs and diseases

12 Clues: produces offspringmoves waste from bloodis the heart,liver,etc.moves your limbs and trunkmade up of bones and jointsdefends against germs and diseasesis made up of skin, nails, and hairtransports nutrients, wastes, and gassesis connected to your spinal cord and brainuses a stomach, liver, gallblatter, and appendix...

Chapter 23 2022-11-03

Chapter 23 crossword puzzle
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  1. -Nerve cells that detect stimuli, or changes inside and outside of the body.
  2. -Cerebral lobe that regulates motors output and speech production.
  3. - Nerve fiber that transmits impulses away from the body.
  4. -Nervous system division that includes the brain and spinal cord.
  5. - The brain and spinal cord interpret sensory imput.
  6. -Impulsing conductive cells of the nervous system.
  7. -Subdivision of ANS that controls energy expenditure.
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  1. -Brain wave pattern associated with calmness.
  2. -Part of the brain responsible for muscle tone, posture, and balance.
  3. -Regulates involuntary responses.
  4. -Subdivision of the PNS that transmits signals to the skeletal muscles.
  5. - Place where signals are transmitted between 2 neurons
  6. -Nerve fiber that receives stimuli and transmits toward the body.
  7. -Fatty substance that increases the rate of impulse conduction.
  8. -Bundles of nerve fibers wrapped with layers of connective tissue.
  9. -Largest portion of the diencephalon.

16 Clues: -Regulates involuntary responses.-Largest portion of the diencephalon.-Brain wave pattern associated with calmness.-Impulsing conductive cells of the nervous system.- The brain and spinal cord interpret sensory imput.-Subdivision of ANS that controls energy expenditure.- Place where signals are transmitted between 2 neurons...

HUMANS 2026-02-08

HUMANS crossword puzzle
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  1. The joint at the _______ allows the arms to move back and forth
  2. The blood from lungs to body is known as blood rich _______
  3. The color pathway from lungs to heart to body
  4. The joint at the ______ and hips allow the legs to bend and straighten
  5. It carries oxygen, nutrients, water and waste products
  6. Supports the body
  7. The organ where gas exchange occurs
  8. During injury, both the blood circulatory system and _____ system are involved
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  1. The blood from body to lungs is known as blood rich _______
  2. The color pathway from body to heart to lungs
  3. The organ that pumps blood to the lungs and body
  4. The joint at the _______ allows turning and rotation of the head
  5. Joints allow movement and ________ of the body
  6. Protects the internal organs
  7. Protects the brain
  8. A place where 2 or more bones are joined together

16 Clues: Supports the bodyProtects the brainProtects the internal organsThe organ where gas exchange occursThe color pathway from body to heart to lungsThe color pathway from lungs to heart to bodyJoints allow movement and ________ of the bodyThe organ that pumps blood to the lungs and bodyA place where 2 or more bones are joined together...

Muscular and Skeletal System 2020-05-01

Muscular and Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. What are bones made of?
  2. Works with the muscular system
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  1. under unconscious control
  2. under conscious control
  3. works with skeletal system

5 Clues: under conscious controlWhat are bones made of?under unconscious controlworks with skeletal systemWorks with the muscular system

Holocaust Book Group 2 Vocab Puzzle 2021-04-12

Holocaust Book Group 2 Vocab Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. required
  2. hopelessness
  3. cruelties
  4. filth
  5. passion
  6. eliminate
  7. clearly stated
  8. unity
  9. disappearing
  10. gloomy
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  1. skeptical
  2. skeletal
  3. admitted
  4. bare
  5. derogatory
  6. perfectionist
  7. stifled
  8. freed
  9. flood
  10. omen

20 Clues: bareomenfilthfreedfloodunitygloomystifledpassionrequiredskeletaladmittedskepticalcrueltieseliminatederogatoryhopelessnessdisappearingperfectionistclearly stated

Crossword puzzle 2021-12-15

Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. 19
  2. 11
  3. 5
  4. 3
  5. 18
  6. 12
  7. 4
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 7
  11. 10
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  1. 16
  2. 14
  3. 6
  4. 2
  5. 1
  6. 20
  7. 15
  8. 13
  9. 17

20 Clues: 6251348971614191120151318121710

Recap- Organisation of multicellular organisms (Silver) 2021-11-23

Recap- Organisation of multicellular organisms (Silver) crossword puzzle
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  1. this organ system is made of bones and cartilage
  2. made up of different organs that work together to allow the body to function properly.
  3. this is what makes up a living organism this is the building block of life.
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  1. an organ that pumps blood to the cells
  2. this made of similar body cells that work together.
  3. examples of this type of organisation category includes the skin.
  4. an organ part of the female reproductive system
  5. an organ part of the male reproductive system

8 Clues: an organ that pumps blood to the cellsan organ part of the male reproductive systeman organ part of the female reproductive systemthis organ system is made of bones and cartilagethis made of similar body cells that work together.examples of this type of organisation category includes the skin....

Muscle Chapter 8 2025-11-04

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

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

Muscular System Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-26

Muscular System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Connects bone to bone
  2. Chemical energy for muscle contraction (Abbrev.)
  3. Which muscle type is voluntary
  4. Smiling muscle
  5. Separates Thoracic from abdominal cavity
  6. Oxygen Debt
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  1. Largest quadriceps muscle
  2. Muscle tissue without striations
  3. Fibrous Sheath holding connective tissue of muscle fibers
  4. Chewing Muscle
  5. Muscle considered a prime mover
  6. # of different skeletal muscles
  7. Connects muscle to bone

13 Clues: Oxygen DebtSmiling muscleChewing MuscleConnects bone to boneConnects muscle to boneLargest quadriceps muscleWhich muscle type is voluntaryMuscle considered a prime mover# of different skeletal musclesMuscle tissue without striationsSeparates Thoracic from abdominal cavityChemical energy for muscle contraction (Abbrev.)...

Muscle Lab 2023-12-06

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

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

Chapter 2 Human Body 2016-11-15

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

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

Structure of Skeletal Muscles 2024-01-17

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

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

Muscles crossword puzzle 2026-03-24

Muscles crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. tiny rod like organelles inside muscle cells
  2. dome shaped muscular sheet located at base of the chest
  3. iron and oxygen binding protien found in muscle tissue of vertebrates
  4. partial wasting away of a body part tissue or organ
  5. muscle voluntary muscles attached to the bone
  6. highly organized tissue that convert chemical energy to physical work
  7. tough fibrous band of connective tissue that attaches skeletal muscle to bone
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  1. simple natural proccess where microorganisms break down carbohydrates into acids or alchohol
  2. protein found in heart muscle cells that help them contract
  3. ions that are essential for muscle contraction
  4. involuntary contractions and relaxation of muscles
  5. the cytoplasm of striated muscle cells
  6. increase in size of skeletal muscle fibres
  7. muscle special involuntary muscle only found in heart
  8. extreme feeling of tiredness and lack of energy
  9. muscle involuntary muscle found in walls of hollow organs

16 Clues: the cytoplasm of striated muscle cellsincrease in size of skeletal muscle fibrestiny rod like organelles inside muscle cellsions that are essential for muscle contractionextreme feeling of tiredness and lack of energymuscle voluntary muscles attached to the boneinvoluntary contractions and relaxation of muscles...

Nervous system 2022-06-21

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

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

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

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

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

sistem badan manusia 2020-10-12

sistem badan manusia crossword puzzle
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  1. System that supports the body is …………. system.
  2. System that breaks down the food eaten is ………….. system
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  1. (b)System that regulates temperature is ………….. system
  2. System that carries impulsesin the body is …………. system.
  3. (c)Producing new individuals is the main function of ……………. system

5 Clues: System that supports the body is …………. system.(b)System that regulates temperature is ………….. systemSystem that breaks down the food eaten is ………….. systemSystem that carries impulsesin the body is …………. system.(c)Producing new individuals is the main function of ……………. system

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

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

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

A+P: Deglutition and Neuro 2024-04-29

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

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

biology crossword 2026-05-05

biology crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a biomolecule that provides structure and short term energy
  2. a plants response to light through external stimuli
  3. the process of using DNA to replicate it with biotechnology
  4. when carbon released is higher than carbon taken in
  5. body system that does sexual reproduction and where fertiliation happens
  6. body system that controls the other body systems
  7. type of blood that is a universal reciever
  8. when the body is regulated and the body changes to stay in this zone
  9. body system intakes oxygen and expels carbon dioxide
  10. orginism that creates its own food
  11. body system responsible for fighting against foreign invaders in the body
  12. male reproductive part in a plant
  13. biomolecule used for long term energy and forms a semi permiable bilayer
  14. programmed cell death
  15. body process that occurs to maintain homeostasis
  16. a plants response to water through external stimuli
  17. body system transports stuff throughout the body
  18. a plants response to gravity through external stimuli
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  1. when two gametes merge to form a zygote
  2. orginism that gets its food from other sources
  3. the study of naming organisms
  4. body system that controls movement in the body
  5. process of using solar energy to make glucose
  6. body system absorbs nutrients to be used in the body
  7. body system that protects the body with skin
  8. ecological succesion that starts from soil.
  9. ecological succesion that starts from bare rock
  10. physical barriers that stop members of the same species from breeding.
  11. body system that expels waste from the body
  12. clump of uncontrolled dividing cells.
  13. a plants response to touch through external stimuli
  14. one organism eats another organism.
  15. body system responsible for structure and production of white blood cells
  16. symbiotic relationship where one is affected positively and the other is unaffected
  17. female reproductive part in a plant
  18. an ecosystems ability to recover after a disturbance
  19. type of blood that is a universal donor
  20. when carbon intake is higher than carbon released
  21. body system that control the production of hormones

39 Clues: programmed cell deaththe study of naming organismsmale reproductive part in a plantorginism that creates its own foodone organism eats another organism.female reproductive part in a plantclump of uncontrolled dividing cells.when two gametes merge to form a zygotetype of blood that is a universal donortype of blood that is a universal reciever...

The Muscular System 2023-12-08

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

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

Tissues 2020-02-03

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

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

Human Body 2021-04-01

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

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

Urinary anatomy 2018-10-25

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

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

Muscular system 2025-01-15

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

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

skeletal muscle 2018-02-13

skeletal muscle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is made up of a motor neuron and the skeletal muscle fibers innervated by that motor neuron's axonal terminals.
  2. also known as connection, is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the TTN gene
  3. can have causes that aren't due to underlying disease. Examples include low magnesium levels, muscle fatigue, or medication side effects.
  4. refers to the condition in which muscles of the body remain semi-contracted for an extended period
  5. a sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle.
  6. line formed between adjacent sarcomeres.
  7. a wispy layer of areolar connective tissue that ensheaths each individual myocyte
  8. a protein involved in muscle contraction. It is related to myosin and occurs together with troponin in the thin filaments of muscle tissue.
  9. is the decline in ability of a muscle to generate force.
  10. is the attachment site for the thick filaments.
  11. a type of strength training in which the joint angle and muscle length do not change during contraction
  12. Or resistance opposes movement
  13. a muscle whose contraction moves a part of the body directly.
  14. a structural unit of a myofibril in striated muscle, consisting of a dark band and the nearer half of each adjacent pale band.
  15. a bundle of structures, such as nerve or muscle fibers or conducting vessels in plants.
  16. the fine transparent tubular sheath that envelops the fibers of skeletal muscles.
  17. a thin strip of flexible material used to encircle and bind one object or to hold a number of objects together
  18. can be categorized into two types: slow-twitch (Type I) and fast-twitch (Type II). Type I muscle fibers are more efficient over long periods of time.
  19. is an iron- and oxygen-binding protein found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates in general and in almost all mammals.
  20. the fulcrum is a joint where a bone can move around the pivot point. The effort force is provided by muscles and is applied to the lever system at the point where the muscle's tendon attaches to the bone
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  1. a protein of muscle that together with tropomyosin forms a regulatory protein complex controlling the interaction of actin and myosin and that when combined with calcium ions permits muscular contraction.
  2. musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.
  3. are the filaments of myofibrils, constructed from proteins, principally myosin or actin.
  4. the sheath of connective tissue surrounding a bundle of muscle fibers.
  5. relating to or acting as an agonist.
  6. muscle whose action is normally controlled by an individual's will; mainly skeletal muscle, composed of parallel bundles of striated, multinucleate fibers.
  7. A protein that forms (together with myosin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells, and is also involved in motion in other types of cells.
  8. The act or process of inserting. Something inserted
  9. The region of a striated muscle fibre that contains only thick (myosin) filaments.
  10. There are two types, In a concentric contraction, the muscle tension rises to meet the resistance, then remains the same as the muscle shortens. In eccentric, the muscle lengthens due to the resistance being greater than the force the muscle is producing.
  11. is the fixed attachment, while the insertion moves with contraction. The action, or particular movement of a muscle, can be described relative to the joint or the body part moved.
  12. the process in which a muscle becomes or is made shorter and tighter.
  13. are extensions of the cell membrane that penetrate into the centre of skeletal and cardiac muscle cells.
  14. the cytoplasm of striated muscle cells.

34 Clues: Or resistance opposes movementrelating to or acting as an agonist.the cytoplasm of striated muscle cells.line formed between adjacent sarcomeres.is the attachment site for the thick filaments.The act or process of inserting. Something inserteda sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle....

Skeletal systen 2022-03-24

Skeletal systen crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the small pea-shaped bone in your wrist
  2. upper jaw
  3. lower-arm bone on the same side as the pinky finger
  4. ankle bone
  5. the lower-arm bone on the same side as the thumb
  6. The bones that make up your head
  7. above the scaphoid bone under the thumb
  8. bones making up your spine
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  1. The largest and strongest bone in the human
  2. bears the weight of the body while sitting
  3. is also known as your tailbone
  4. bone in the lower leg that supports all of your weight
  5. knee cap
  6. is also known as the funny bone
  7. jaw bone
  8. small Lower leg bone
  9. forms the back and sides of the pubic bone
  10. is also known as the breastbone
  11. head-shaped bone in the middle of the wrist
  12. protects the heart and lungs

20 Clues: knee capjaw boneupper jawankle bonesmall Lower leg bonebones making up your spineprotects the heart and lungsis also known as your tailboneis also known as the funny boneis also known as the breastboneThe bones that make up your headthe small pea-shaped bone in your wristabove the scaphoid bone under the thumb...

Skeletal Muscles 2015-01-21

Skeletal Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sucks in cheeks or whistle
  2. flexes wrist
  3. Deep muscle that supports abdomen and viscera
  4. adducts, flex, and medially rotates
  5. Abducts arm
  6. pronates forearm
  7. Form O with lips and for kissing
  8. plantarflex and inverts foot
  9. extends forearm
  10. Flexes trunk and lateral rotation
  11. flex knee and extends thigh (one of them is the biceps femoris)
  12. Expands thoracic cage when breathing in (agonist)
  13. Elevates scapula and extends head
  14. Flexes trunk
  15. Protract "stick out" tongue
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  1. Elevate mandible and chew (agonist)
  2. Depress larynx "low pitch"
  3. Depresses ribs when breathing out
  4. Elevates larynx "high pitch"
  5. Protracts scapula and put arms in front of you
  6. Crease forehead and raise eyebrows
  7. dorsiflex and inverts foot
  8. extends wrist
  9. Elevates scapula
  10. Raise lips and smile
  11. Maintains supination
  12. retracts scapula and stand at attention
  13. adducts arm and medially rotates
  14. Straightens spine
  15. extends and laterally rotates thigh

30 Clues: Abducts armflexes wristFlexes trunkextends wristextends forearmpronates forearmElevates scapulaStraightens spineRaise lips and smileMaintains supinationDepress larynx "low pitch"Sucks in cheeks or whistledorsiflex and inverts footProtract "stick out" tongueElevates larynx "high pitch"plantarflex and inverts footForm O with lips and for kissing...

Skeletal Muscles 2015-01-21

Skeletal Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sucks in cheeks or whistle
  2. flexes wrist
  3. Deep muscle that supports abdomen and viscera
  4. adducts, flex, and medially rotates
  5. Abducts arm
  6. pronates forearm
  7. Form O with lips and for kissing
  8. plantarflex and inverts foot
  9. extends forearm
  10. Flexes trunk and lateral rotation
  11. flex knee and extends thigh (one of them is the biceps femoris)
  12. Expands thoracic cage when breathing in (agonist)
  13. Elevates scapula and extends head
  14. Flexes trunk
  15. Protract "stick out" tongue
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  1. Elevate mandible and chew (agonist)
  2. Depress larynx "low pitch"
  3. Depresses ribs when breathing out
  4. Elevates larynx "high pitch"
  5. Protracts scapula and put arms in front of you
  6. Crease forehead and raise eyebrows
  7. dorsiflex and inverts foot
  8. extends wrist
  9. Elevates scapula
  10. Raise lips and smile
  11. Maintains supination
  12. retracts scapula and stand at attention
  13. adducts arm and medially rotates
  14. Straightens spine
  15. extends and laterally rotates thigh

30 Clues: Abducts armflexes wristFlexes trunkextends wristextends forearmpronates forearmElevates scapulaStraightens spineRaise lips and smileMaintains supinationDepress larynx "low pitch"Sucks in cheeks or whistledorsiflex and inverts footProtract "stick out" tongueElevates larynx "high pitch"plantarflex and inverts footForm O with lips and for kissing...

skeletal Bones 2015-09-28

skeletal Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lower jawbone
  2. The heel bone
  3. Resembling cartilage
  4. Fingers
  5. Long bone extending from shoulder to elbow
  6. Lateral leg bone
  7. Wrist bone
  8. Bending of a joint
  9. Thigh bone
  10. Neck
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  1. Straight line through a physical body
  2. Facial bone
  3. Formation of bone
  4. Bone tissue
  5. Collarbone
  6. Shaft of the long bone
  7. Dense, Flexible connective tissue
  8. Knee Cap
  9. Bone above the upper teeth
  10. Tailbone

20 Clues: NeckFingersKnee CapTailboneCollarboneWrist boneThigh boneFacial boneBone tissueLower jawboneThe heel boneLateral leg boneFormation of boneBending of a jointResembling cartilageShaft of the long boneBone above the upper teethDense, Flexible connective tissueStraight line through a physical bodyLong bone extending from shoulder to elbow

Skeletal Structures 2022-10-05

Skeletal Structures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relatively large process
  2. upper jaw
  3. thornlike projection
  4. cavity within a bone
  5. knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle
  6. small, nearly flat surface
  7. relatively deep pit or depression
  8. prominent projection on a bone
  9. enlargement on the end of a bone
  10. tubelike passageway within a bone
  11. narrow, ridgelike projection
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  1. soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
  2. rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
  3. small, knoblike process
  4. projection situated above a condyle
  5. jaw or jawbone
  6. furrow or groove
  7. opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
  8. tiny pit or depression
  9. interlocking line of union between bones
  10. two small, symmetrical oblong bones, each having two surfaces and four borders

21 Clues: upper jawjaw or jawbonefurrow or groovethornlike projectioncavity within a bonetiny pit or depressionsmall, knoblike processrelatively large processsmall, nearly flat surfacenarrow, ridgelike projectionprominent projection on a boneenlargement on the end of a bonerelatively deep pit or depressiontubelike passageway within a bone...

Skeletal Search 2017-02-26

Skeletal Search crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Suffix meaning the surgical fixation of a bone or joint
  2. Bones that form most of the upper jaw
  3. Inflammation of the bone
  4. The hip socket
  5. Word part meaning cartilage
  6. Tissue that lines the medullary cavity
  7. Tissue that forms the outermost covering of bone
  8. A loss in bone density often associated with aging
  9. An inflammatory condition of one or more joints
  10. Body anterior of the knee (the cap)
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  1. Fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement
  2. Osteomalacic disease often occurring in children
  3. Originating within another
  4. The surgical fusion of two bones to stiffen a joint
  5. Bones that form the wrist
  6. Largest bone in the body
  7. An abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine
  8. Word part meaning spinal cord or bone marrow
  9. Bony structure units of the spinal column
  10. Pain in the lumbar part of the spine

20 Clues: The hip socketInflammation of the boneLargest bone in the bodyBones that form the wristOriginating within anotherWord part meaning cartilageBody anterior of the knee (the cap)Pain in the lumbar part of the spineBones that form most of the upper jawTissue that lines the medullary cavityBony structure units of the spinal column...

Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-20

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bones help with the _ of the body
  2. bone in the spine
  3. A fracture of the bone, occurring typically in children, in which one side of the bone is broken and the other only bent.
  4. an injury in which a broken bone pierces the skin,
  5. a bone that in your finger tips and toes
  6. bone in the knee
  7. bones store _ in them
  8. A large multinucleate bone cell which absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing
  9. A bone with a natural form unlike other bones
  10. A bone that is Long
  11. bones that _ the body
  12. bones whose principal function is either extensive protection
  13. Bones store _ in them
  14. long bone in the forearm
  15. is a bone embedded within a tendon or a muscle
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  1. long bone in the upper part of the bone
  2. A bone cell, formed when an osteoblast becomes embedded in the matrix it has secreted
  3. A cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation
  4. an instance of the partial collapse of a vertebra, either from trauma to the spine or through weakening of the bone
  5. An impacted fracture occurs when the broken ends of the bone are jammed together by the force of the injury.
  6. bone in the legs
  7. a fracture of the bone only, without damage to the surrounding tissues or breaking of the skin
  8. A comminuted fracture is a type of fracture in which the bone is broken down into many pieces.
  9. bone that is in the head
  10. bone in the ribs
  11. It occurs due to a rotational, or twisting, force
  12. the production of blood cells and platelets
  13. bones that _ the body
  14. A bone that is small
  15. A depressed skull fracture is a break in a cranial bone

30 Clues: bone in the legsbone in the kneebone in the ribsbone in the spineA bone that is LongA bone that is smallbones store _ in thembones that _ the bodybones that _ the bodyBones store _ in thembone that is in the headlong bone in the forearmBones help with the _ of the bodylong bone in the upper part of the bonea bone that in your finger tips and toes...

Skeletal Crossover 2020-10-05

Skeletal Crossover crossword puzzle
Across
  1. proximal and distal ends of bone
  2. complex shaped bone
  3. fracture where bone break in twisting motion
  4. Bones that aid in leverage
  5. Aids in red blood cell production and white blood cells
  6. bone that is small and round
  7. fracture where skin remains intact
  8. fracture where bone tears through skin
  9. fracture occurs across long axis of bone
  10. fracture occurs in angle other than 90 degrees
  11. growth in long bone
  12. break in bone
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  1. two bones come together
  2. bone replaces cartilage and stops growing
  3. one fragment is driven into another;compression
  4. area of bone that projects above surface of bone
  5. fracture where bone break into pieces
  6. triglyceride storage
  7. only one side of bone is broken
  8. bone shaft or body
  9. thin and curved bone

21 Clues: break in bonebone shaft or bodycomplex shaped bonegrowth in long bonetriglyceride storagethin and curved bonetwo bones come togetherBones that aid in leveragebone that is small and roundonly one side of bone is brokenproximal and distal ends of bonefracture where skin remains intactfracture where bone break into pieces...

Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-16

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cheek bone
  2. lies anterior to the sphenoid
  3. Limbs and girdles
  4. shoulder blade
  5. common in children
  6. dense and appears homogenous.
  7. separted by pads of cartilage
  8. no body, articulates with occipital
  9. bridge of the nose
  10. bone of the skull not connected by suture
  11. Bone-forming cells
  12. twisted bone
  13. Keystone” bones; form upper jaw
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  1. made of small needle-like pieces and open space.
  2. butterfly shaped bone
  3. Mature bone cells
  4. crushed bone
  5. Contains yellow marrow (mostly fat) in adults
  6. Form the longitudinal axis of the body
  7. forced bone into each other
  8. Bone-destroying cells
  9. broken bone inward
  10. broken bone into many fragments
  11. Bones 14 bones compose the face
  12. broken bone penetrates the skin
  13. made of 6 flat bones& 2 irregular bones
  14. does not penetrate the skin
  15. collarbone
  16. small body with dens
  17. wrist

30 Clues: wristcheek bonecollarbonecrushed bonetwisted boneshoulder bladeMature bone cellsLimbs and girdlesbroken bone inwardcommon in childrenbridge of the noseBone-forming cellssmall body with densbutterfly shaped boneBone-destroying cellsforced bone into each otherdoes not penetrate the skinlies anterior to the sphenoiddense and appears homogenous....

Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-22

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

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

Skeletal Review 2021-02-26

Skeletal Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs at the shaft, first ossification.
  2. bone cell that lives in the lacuna
  3. lining around the bone
  4. Small canals connecting lacunae to the central canal
  5. Scapula, clavicle, and humerus.
  6. found in the diaphysis of the long bone. Contains yellow marrow.
  7. Upper and Lower limbs
  8. bone cell that makes bone matrix
  9. Process of making blood cells
  10. lining of the medullary cavity
  11. cartilage region at the epiphysis. Where your bones grow.
  12. occurs at the end of the bones or bone growth at the ends of the bone
  13. Like a small lake that contains bone fluid and the osteocyte.
  14. Ends of the bone
  15. over working osteoclasts causes bones to become brittle.
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  1. The shaft of the bone
  2. blood vessels and nerves that are surrounded by osteon.
  3. closely packed; made of lamellae.
  4. made of coxal bones, femur, and sacrum
  5. process of turning hyaline cartilage into bone
  6. cartilage at the ends of long bones
  7. contains red marrow which is where hematopoiesis occurs.
  8. Protects your vital organs; Made of Skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage.
  9. flat bones
  10. what happens when primary and secondary ossification meet?
  11. long bones
  12. bone cell that breaks down bone --releasing the calcium back to the blood
  13. bone tissue

28 Clues: flat boneslong bonesbone tissueEnds of the boneThe shaft of the boneUpper and Lower limbslining around the boneProcess of making blood cellslining of the medullary cavityScapula, clavicle, and humerus.bone cell that makes bone matrixclosely packed; made of lamellae.bone cell that lives in the lacunacartilage at the ends of long bones...

Skeletal Vocabulary 2016-11-01

Skeletal Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rotating bone can turn only around its long axis
  2. run in the compact bone at right angles to the shaft
  3. thin, flattened, and usually curved
  4. gliding does not involve rotation around any axis
  5. slightly movable joints
  6. freely movable joints
  7. when a bone is forced out of its normal position in the joint cavity
  8. where red and yellow marrow are stored
  9. egg shaped articular surface of one bone fits into an oval concavity in another
  10. bone breaks incompletely, much in the way a green twig breaks
  11. rounded end of one bone fits into a sleeve or ring of bone
  12. type of abnormal spine curvature
  13. part of the bone responsible for growth
  14. The bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body
  15. spherical head of one bone fits into a round socket in another
  16. broken bone ends are forced into each other
  17. fibers that secure the periosteum to the underlying bone
  18. immovable joints
  19. tiny canals that radiate outward from the central canals to all lacunae
  20. The bones of the limbs and girdles that are attached to the axial skeleton
  21. The process of creating new blood cells in the body
  22. dense and looks smooth and homogeneous
  23. bones that do not fit one of the preceding categories
  24. also called joints, sites where two or more bones meet
  25. covers the external surface
  26. essential if bones are to retain normal proportions and strength during long bone growth as the body increases in size and weight
  27. realignment of the broken bone ends
  28. pads of flexible fibrocartilage that cushion the vertebre and absorb shocks while allowing the spine flexibility
  29. mature bone cells found within the matrix in tiny cavities
  30. ylindrical end of one bone fits into a trough shaped surface on another bone
  31. C1, has no body
  32. generally cube-shaped and contain mostly spongy bone
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  1. fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones
  2. C2 acts as a pivot for the rotation of the atlas and skull above
  3. type of abnormal spine curvature
  4. bone breaks into many fragments
  5. ragged break occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone
  6. bones are united by fibrous tissue
  7. flattened fibrous sacs lined with synovial membrane and containing a thin film of synovial fluid
  8. broken bone portion is pressed inward
  9. movement occurs around two axis'
  10. tubes that form a network in bone and contain blood vessels
  11. most common form of arthritis
  12. allow movement in all axes
  13. the ends of the long bone
  14. type of abnormal spine curvature
  15. hold the eyes in an anterior position and allow the facial muscles to show our feelings through smiles or frowns
  16. bone is crushed
  17. bone forming cells
  18. composed of small needlelike pieces of bnone and lots of open space
  19. or shaft, makes up most of the bones length and is composed of compact bone
  20. spinal curvatures in the thoracic and sacral regions
  21. adipose (fat) tissue
  22. typically longer than they are wide
  23. giant bone destroying cells
  24. bone ends are connected by fibrocartilage
  25. curvatures in the cervical and lumbar regions
  26. joint in which the articulating bone ends are separated by a joint cavity containing synovial fluid
  27. process of bone formation involves two major phases
  28. encloses and protects the fragile brain tissue
  29. results when the vertebral column is subjected to exceptional twisting forces
  30. reveal where muscles, tendons, and ligaments were attached and where blood vessels and nerves passed
  31. articular surfaces are essentially flat and only short slipping or gliding movements are allowed
  32. where red and white blood cells arise
  33. fibrous connective tissue membrane
  34. blood filled swelling caused by blood vessels are ruptured when the bone breaks
  35. articular surface has both convex and concave areas
  36. tiny cavities

68 Clues: tiny cavitiesbone is crushedC1, has no bodyimmovable jointsbone forming cellsadipose (fat) tissuefreely movable jointsslightly movable jointsthe ends of the long boneallow movement in all axesgiant bone destroying cellscovers the external surfacemost common form of arthritisbone breaks into many fragmentstype of abnormal spine curvature...

Skeletal Anatomy 2023-06-12

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Section of Vertebrae located just inferior to the Lumbar Spine
  2. Cranial bone located on the posterior inferior aspect of the Skull
  3. Classification of Ribs 1-7
  4. The facial bone that makes up the cheek
  5. Number of Vertebrae located in the Cervical Spine
  6. Structure that connects the Ribs to the Sternum
  7. Section of Vertebrae just superior to the Sacrum
  8. Bone marking located just posterior to the ear
  9. Classification of Ribs 11&12
  10. Superior part of the Sternum
  11. Bone marking characterized by an opening and is found on the inferior aspect of the skull
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  1. Most Inferior part of Vertebral Column
  2. Joint located just anterior to the ear
  3. The most superior section of the Vertebral Column
  4. Classification of Ribs 8-10
  5. Cranial bone located most anterior and is superior to the nasal bone
  6. Section of Vertebrae located just inferior to the Cervical Vertebrae
  7. The inferior part of the Sternum
  8. Number of Vertebrae located in the Thoracic Spine
  9. The part of the skeleton made up of the Skull, Thorax, and Vertebral Column
  10. Sternum, Ribs, and Thoracic Vertebrae
  11. Facial Bone that makes up the chin
  12. Number of Vertebrae located in the Lumbar Spine

23 Clues: Classification of Ribs 1-7Classification of Ribs 8-10Classification of Ribs 11&12Superior part of the SternumThe inferior part of the SternumFacial Bone that makes up the chinSternum, Ribs, and Thoracic VertebraeMost Inferior part of Vertebral ColumnJoint located just anterior to the earThe facial bone that makes up the cheek...

skeletal terms 2025-12-05

skeletal terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a round bump on the bone where it forms a joint with another bone
  2. the main (mid) section of a long bone
  3. a whole formed by a union of two or more elements
  4. a gliding joint between the fibula and the tibia
  5. Surgical repair of the vertebral column
  6. of or relating to or near a rib
  7. relating to or associated with the neck
  8. the end of the vertebral column in humans
  9. the act of applying force
  10. relating to or affecting the joints of the body
  11. The outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade
  12. an open or latticed or porous structure
  13. one of the eight bones of the cranium
  14. related to the epyphisis of a bone
  15. a small fluid sac located between movable parts of the body
  16. a line of units following one after another
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  1. tough elastic tissue,mostly converted to bone in adults
  2. the end of a long bone
  3. A surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from a joint
  4. Of or relating to the wrist
  5. the largest tarsal bone, makes the heel
  6. of or relating to a cortex
  7. situated farthest from point of attachment or origin
  8. Inflammation of bone and bone marrow
  9. bone linking the scapula and the sternum
  10. a white metallic fluid that burns with a brilliant light
  11. rigid tissue that that makes up the skeleton
  12. The cup shaped hollow in the hipbone
  13. reduce to small pieces by pounding
  14. a space that is enclosed or surrounded by something

30 Clues: the end of a long bonethe act of applying forceof or relating to a cortexOf or relating to the wristof or relating to or near a ribrelated to the epyphisis of a bonereduce to small pieces by poundingInflammation of bone and bone marrowThe cup shaped hollow in the hipbonethe main (mid) section of a long boneone of the eight bones of the cranium...

Skeletal Articulations 2025-11-24

Skeletal Articulations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fibrocartilage pads inside synovial joints
  2. Bone-to-bone cavity inside synovial joints; cavity
  3. Circular movement of a limb
  4. Joint where a tooth meets the jaw
  5. Slightly movable joint between vertebrae
  6. Movement turning the sole of the foot inward
  7. Saddle joint location—found only in the.
  8. Movement decreasing the angle between bones
  9. Type of fibrous joint found only in the skull
  10. Joint category with the greatest mobility
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  1. Movement turning the palm upward
  2. Joints allowing slight movement
  3. Joint capsule’s inner lining; membrane
  4. Movement of a limb away the midline
  5. Opposite of abduction
  6. Strong cords of dense connective tissue that support joints
  7. Movement of a body part forward
  8. A freely movable joint
  9. Bones connected by cartilage
  10. Immovable joints
  11. Thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering bone ends;
  12. Movement of a bone around its own axis
  13. A hinge joint example (part of the leg)

23 Clues: Immovable jointsOpposite of abductionA freely movable jointCircular movement of a limbBones connected by cartilageJoints allowing slight movementMovement of a body part forwardMovement turning the palm upwardJoint where a tooth meets the jawMovement of a limb away the midlineJoint capsule’s inner lining; membrane...

skeletal pathology 2026-03-23

skeletal pathology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. loss of joint cartilage and reactive bone formation
  2. fracture line encircles shaft
  3. slow growing benign cartilage tumor
  4. due to loss of blood supply
  5. generalized or localized deficiency of bone matrix
  6. marble bone
  7. most common fracture of carpals
  8. wide spread malignant tumor of plasma cells
  9. dwarfism
  10. fracture pulled from bone by tendon or ligament
  11. occurs over time
  12. fracture occurring in immature bone
  13. fracture of both malleoli and posterior lip of tibia
  14. occurs in skull, paranasal sinuses, mandible
  15. brittle bone disease
  16. bacterial inflammation of bone and marrow
  17. 2 bone fragments
  18. cancerous tumor in end of long bone
  19. arises at ends of distal femur/prox. tibia
  20. fracture line extends at angle to long bone
  21. fracture of both malleoli
  22. fracture compacts the trabecular (spine)
  23. also known as SNAT
  24. plastic deformity
  25. fracture horizontal to long axis of bone
  26. fracture of 5th metacarpal
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  1. fracture with skin intact
  2. fracture driven inward
  3. destruction of bone followed by repair
  4. inflammatory arthritis of small joints of hands and feet
  5. most common malignant bone tumor
  6. insufficient mineralization of adult skeleton
  7. cancerous cartilage tumor
  8. 1 side of bone cortex intact
  9. both malleoli fractured with ankle dislocation
  10. results from incomplete acetabulum formation
  11. cancerous bone marrow tumor of long bone
  12. radial shaft fracture and a dorsal/posterior dislocation of ulna at wrist
  13. piece of shaft is separated by proximal and distal fracture lines
  14. disorder in metabolism of purine
  15. inflammation of small fluid-filled sacs near joints
  16. fracture with more than 2 fragments
  17. transverse fracture through distal radius with dorsal/posterior angulation
  18. triangle shaped fracture separated from 2 fragments
  19. most common dislocation (95%)
  20. long axis of tumor runs parallel to bone shaft
  21. fracture with skin wound
  22. ulnar shaft fracture associated with anterior dislocation of radius at elbow
  23. buckle fracture
  24. kid version of osteomalacia
  25. fracture of 5th metatarsal base

51 Clues: dwarfismmarble bonebuckle fractureoccurs over time2 bone fragmentsplastic deformityalso known as SNATbrittle bone diseasefracture driven inwardfracture with skin woundfracture with skin intactcancerous cartilage tumorfracture of both malleolifracture of 5th metacarpaldue to loss of blood supplykid version of osteomalacia1 side of bone cortex intact...

Skeletal Worksheet 2025-04-29

Skeletal Worksheet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of joint in the shoulder
  2. "Slipped" disk
  3. The number of carpals
  4. Number of sacral vertebrae
  5. An opening or hole in bone
  6. Curvature of the spine
  7. Number of thoracic vertebrae
  8. Loss of bone density
  9. Any projection for muscle attatchment
  10. Connects muscle to bone
  11. Tube-like passageway within a bone
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  1. The fibula is ___ to the tibia
  2. "Soft spots"
  3. Number of lumbar vertebrae
  4. Freely movable
  5. The clavicle is ___ to the carpals
  6. The largest bone in the body
  7. Deep pit or depression
  8. Type of dense bone
  9. Number of cervical vertebrae
  10. Connects bone to bone

21 Clues: "Soft spots"Freely movable"Slipped" diskType of dense boneLoss of bone densityThe number of carpalsConnects bone to boneDeep pit or depressionCurvature of the spineConnects muscle to boneNumber of lumbar vertebraeNumber of sacral vertebraeAn opening or hole in boneThe largest bone in the bodyNumber of cervical vertebraeNumber of thoracic vertebrae...

skeletal systems 2025-04-24

skeletal systems crossword puzzle
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  1. When bone tissue dies
  2. Spine curves too far inward
  3. Tissue that wraps around the bone
  4. Muscle and connective tissue pain
  5. Abnormal softening of cartilage tissue
  6. Surgical opening into the skull
  7. This cell helps build new bone
  8. Delicate lining inside the bone
  9. A cancer involving the bone marrow
  10. A crooked, sideways spinal curve
  11. A type of joint that doesn’t move
  12. The process of making bone
  13. Chest bone is surgically opened
  14. A mature cell within the bone
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  1. Spine curves outward like a hump
  2. Dull, aching sensation in bone
  3. Reshaping or repairing a joint surgically
  4. A condition where bone starts to die
  5. Rib and cartilage inflammation
  6. Cutting out cartilage
  7. Swollen, painful joints
  8. A joint is surgically fused
  9. Pain felt in a tendon
  10. A cell found inside cartilage
  11. This type of joint lets you move freely
  12. Cutting into a bone
  13. A malignant growth in bone tissue
  14. When the vertebrae become inflamed
  15. Bone becomes fragile and less dense
  16. One of the bones in your hand

30 Clues: Cutting into a boneWhen bone tissue diesCutting out cartilagePain felt in a tendonSwollen, painful jointsThe process of making boneSpine curves too far inwardA joint is surgically fusedA cell found inside cartilageOne of the bones in your handA mature cell within the boneDull, aching sensation in boneRib and cartilage inflammation...

SKELETAL SYSTEMS 2025-08-18

SKELETAL SYSTEMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A joint allows us to move our head sideways
  2. The movable bone in the skull
  3. Ring structure bone in our body
  4. A strong, elastic, yellowish or white coloured tissue present around the joints
  5. Animals with back bone are called
  6. Helps us to eat, write and hold the things
  7. The bone protects the brain
  8. A place in the skeleton where two or more bones connects
  9. The bone encloses and protects the Spinal card
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  1. That connects bones with muscles
  2. A joint allows only back and forth movements
  3. A joint allows the movement in all directions
  4. The bone supports us to walk and run
  5. The bone protects the heart and lungs
  6. A flat and long bone in the ribcage
  7. The minerals makes the bone stronger
  8. The longest bone in the body
  9. A rigid framework of bones
  10. A joint allows the bones to glide against eachother
  11. The smallest bone in the body

20 Clues: A rigid framework of bonesThe bone protects the brainThe longest bone in the bodyThe movable bone in the skullThe smallest bone in the bodyRing structure bone in our bodyThat connects bones with musclesAnimals with back bone are calledA flat and long bone in the ribcageThe bone supports us to walk and runThe minerals makes the bone stronger...

Just Do It 2026-01-12

Just Do It crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Helps keep the body upright
  2. Generates warmth to maintain body temperature
  3. Ability to return to original shape after contraction
  4. Movement that happens without conscious control
  5. Works in pairs to move bones
  6. Muscle type you can control
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  1. Muscle type that is attached to bones
  2. Muscle type found in the heart
  3. Ability of muscles to shorten
  4. Produces movement by contracting and relaxing
  5. Muscles that move food through the digestive system
  6. Muscle type found in organs like the stomach

12 Clues: Helps keep the body uprightMuscle type you can controlWorks in pairs to move bonesAbility of muscles to shortenMuscle type found in the heartMuscle type that is attached to bonesMuscle type found in organs like the stomachGenerates warmth to maintain body temperatureProduces movement by contracting and relaxing...

Passage II Breakout 2025-10-27

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

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

Nervous System 2024-11-21

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

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

Skin & Skeletal Systems 2023-12-14

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

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

Body Systems 2023-03-27

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

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

Reptiles and Amphibians 2024-04-29

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

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

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

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

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

respiratory system 2021-05-31

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

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

Chapter 2 - Basic Exercise Science 2015-05-17

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

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

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

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

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

Functions of Nutrients 2023-10-19

Functions of Nutrients crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mineral required for growth, metabolism and brain development
  2. a healthy fat with one double bond
  3. the main source of energy
  4. produces red blood cells that carry oxygen throughout the body
  5. an unhealthy fat that provides energy and increases LDL
  6. ads calcium absorption and required for bone growth and hardening
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  1. vitamin that helps cells grow and function, forming red blood cells
  2. forms and maintains healthy teeth, skeletal and soft tissue, mucus me brains and skin
  3. regulates body temperature and carries nutrients and oxygen to cells
  4. a healthy fat with two or more double bonds
  5. regulates digestive system and helps to feel full
  6. builds hard tissues such as bones, teeth and cartilage
  7. The unhealthiest fat
  8. helps growth, maintenance and repair of body cells
  9. improves immune system and absorbs iron
  10. vitamin that gives helps energy levels, brain function and metabolism

16 Clues: The unhealthiest fatthe main source of energya healthy fat with one double bondimproves immune system and absorbs irona healthy fat with two or more double bondsregulates digestive system and helps to feel fullhelps growth, maintenance and repair of body cellsbuilds hard tissues such as bones, teeth and cartilage...

Multiple Sclerosis 2013-12-12

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

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

Biology Crossword #1 2015-03-23

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

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

Mason Hammonds -Body Systems 2020-11-10

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

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

Urinary anatomy 2018-10-25

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

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

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

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

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

Bones and Joints 2020-03-02

Bones and Joints crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of the bones were blood cells are made
  2. joint with the greatest range of movement
  3. all of your bones make up the _________ system
  4. connects muscles to bones
Down
  1. the tissues that move bones around
  2. joint with very limited movement
  3. connects bones to other bones
  4. joint were bones are joined together
  5. joint that only moves in one direction

9 Clues: connects muscles to bonesconnects bones to other bonesjoint with very limited movementthe tissues that move bones aroundjoint were bones are joined togetherjoint that only moves in one directionjoint with the greatest range of movementall of your bones make up the _________ systemthe part of the bones were blood cells are made

FUn sKeleton puzzle 2020-02-17

FUn sKeleton puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hundred and six, how many bones are in the human body
  2. seven, how many bones in your hand
  3. what are bones made of
  4. what is your kneecap called
  5. what is the name of the bone in your head
  6. what is the skeletal system made of
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  1. what is the smallest bone
  2. three, how many vertebrae in the spine
  3. what is the collarbone called
  4. how many ribs do you have
  5. what is the biggest bone
  6. what is the tailbone called

12 Clues: what are bones made ofwhat is the biggest bonewhat is the smallest bonehow many ribs do you havewhat is your kneecap calledwhat is the tailbone calledwhat is the collarbone calledseven, how many bones in your handwhat is the skeletal system made ofthree, how many vertebrae in the spinewhat is the name of the bone in your head...

What do you remember? 2017-10-11

What do you remember? crossword puzzle
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  1. Takes blood to the heart
  2. They are under our conscious mind - we can instruct them
  3. Helps in the movement of various parts of the body
  4. This is carried through the body to the working muscles
  5. Allows controlled movement to occur between the bones
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  1. This is a type of bone
  2. A type of muscle in your head
  3. A function of the skeletal system
  4. Joint bone to bone
  5. Patella is a? What Bone?
  6. Type of joint
  7. This muscle works under the unconscious mind

12 Clues: Type of jointJoint bone to boneThis is a type of boneTakes blood to the heartPatella is a? What Bone?A type of muscle in your headA function of the skeletal systemThis muscle works under the unconscious mindHelps in the movement of various parts of the bodyAllows controlled movement to occur between the bones...

Human body hierarchy 2023-06-08

Human body hierarchy crossword puzzle
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  1. Provides support for the body and make the body to be able to do things
  2. Building blocks of life
  3. human making baby
  4. We can get sick because of this
  5. Control how human behave and talks
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  1. Help us digest food
  2. when two things talk or have influence on each other
  3. A mod in Minecraft that hold bow and arrow
  4. have heart, blood, blood vessels
  5. Living things like plant, animal, human
  6. A system or organization
  7. Will protect us from sickness

12 Clues: human making babyHelp us digest foodBuilding blocks of lifeA system or organizationWill protect us from sicknessWe can get sick because of thishave heart, blood, blood vesselsControl how human behave and talksLiving things like plant, animal, humanA mod in Minecraft that hold bow and arrowwhen two things talk or have influence on each other...

Your Muscles 2021-01-17

Your Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abdominal or "abs" for short
  2. another name for muscle heart
  3. the combination of your muscles and your bones
  4. muscle that shows how strong you are.
  5. muscles on the front of your thighs
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  1. muscles found on each side of the chest
  2. special connector between bone and muscle
  3. involuntary muscles
  4. muscle that is attached only at one end!
  5. type of muscle that make up the heart
  6. fancy word for striped
  7. What you show when you make a muscle in your arm
  8. muscle that helps move your shoulders

13 Clues: involuntary musclesfancy word for stripedabdominal or "abs" for shortanother name for muscle heartmuscles on the front of your thighstype of muscle that make up the heartmuscle that helps move your shouldersmuscle that shows how strong you are.muscles found on each side of the chestmuscle that is attached only at one end!...

human body - grace 2025-06-30

human body - grace crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - network of glands and organs that produce and release hormones.
  2. - babies
  3. - refers to the heart and blood vessels.
  4. - physical barrier
  5. - maintains healthy fluid levels in the body.
  6. - a biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials.
Down
  1. - body's framework
  2. - body's control and communication network.
  3. - complex network of tissues that allows for movements.
  4. - organs that break down food into nutrients.
  5. - the network of organs and tissues in the body that enables breathing.
  6. - make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
  7. - produces, stores waste product of the body.

13 Clues: - babies- body's framework- physical barrier- refers to the heart and blood vessels.- body's control and communication network.- organs that break down food into nutrients.- maintains healthy fluid levels in the body.- produces, stores waste product of the body.- complex network of tissues that allows for movements....

Vocab Test Re-Learn 2026-02-03

Vocab Test Re-Learn crossword puzzle
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  1. or hormone system: a group of ductless glands that release hormones into the body
  2. animal with single-compartment stomach
  3. compound milk sugar
  4. muscle:muscle that can be controlled by animals to do things such as walk and eat food
  5. woody fiber parts that make up plant cell walls
  6. system: system that removes waste materials from the blood
  7. system: the system that provides food and oxygen to the cells in the body and filters waste materials from the body
  8. nutrient made up of amino acids and essential for maintenance, growth, and reproduction
  9. responsible for the breakdown of cellulose in feed consumed
  10. nervous system: system that controls the functions of the body tissues, including the organs
  11. substance used to help prevent or control infections and diseases of animals
  12. simple milk sugar
  13. system: system that provides food for the body of the animal and for all its systems
  14. starches and sugars that provide energy in the diet
  15. the amount of feed fed in one day
  16. that regulates the activities of the body
  17. major energy source in livestock feeds
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  1. feed high in total digestible nutrients and low in fiber.
  2. system: system that provides oxygen to the blood of the animal
  3. muscle: muscle that operates in the body without control by the will of the animal
  4. the structure and arrangement of the various parts of the body of an animal or plants
  5. system: bones joined together by cartilage and ligaments
  6. compound cane sugar
  7. simple fruit sugar
  8. nervous system: the brain and spinal cord
  9. chemical essential for normal body functions
  10. an animal that has a stomach with 4 digestive chambers
  11. system: the lean meat of an animal
  12. nutrients that have 2.25 times as much energy as carbohydrates
  13. grass, hay or silage and other feeds high in fiber and low in TDN
  14. total digestible nutrients, the measure of digestibility of feed
  15. the process whereby all body parts recieve materials needed for function, growth, and renewal
  16. Matter: material left after all water is removed from a feed material.
  17. disease:condition resulting from improper levels or balances of nutrients
  18. Additive: a nonnutritive substance added to feed to improve growth, increase feed efficiency or maintain health.

35 Clues: simple milk sugarsimple fruit sugarcompound milk sugarcompound cane sugarthe amount of feed fed in one daysystem: the lean meat of an animalanimal with single-compartment stomachmajor energy source in livestock feedsnervous system: the brain and spinal cordthat regulates the activities of the bodychemical essential for normal body functions...

fun activity 2021-05-17

fun activity crossword puzzle
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  1. throw out waste in the form of urine
  2. protects our heart and lungs
  3. gas which is breathed out by lungs
  4. carries messages from sense organ to brain
Down
  1. produces bile juice
  2. system framework of bones
  3. muscles which are not in our control
  4. link between arteries and veins

8 Clues: produces bile juicesystem framework of bonesprotects our heart and lungslink between arteries and veinsgas which is breathed out by lungsthrow out waste in the form of urinemuscles which are not in our controlcarries messages from sense organ to brain

The Autonomic Nervous System 2017-02-08

The Autonomic Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. The PNS is concerned with conserving what?
  2. Does the SNS dilate or restrict the pupils?
  3. The SNS is also known as fight, flight and ------
  4. Which nervous system promotes calming of the nerves?
  5. Blood flow to skeletal muscles and the lungs is increased or decreased in the SNS?
  6. Does the SNS divert blood away or towards the gastro-intestinal tract?
Down
  1. The parasympathetic nervous system is a subsystem of the Autonomic Nervous System. What is the other called?
  2. The SNS is also called the ------------- division?
  3. Following eating, does the PNS increase or decrease blood flow to the gut?

9 Clues: The PNS is concerned with conserving what?Does the SNS dilate or restrict the pupils?The SNS is also known as fight, flight and ------The SNS is also called the ------------- division?Which nervous system promotes calming of the nerves?Does the SNS divert blood away or towards the gastro-intestinal tract?...

Muscular System 2024-03-15

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps food move through our bodies
  2. zero control
  3. muscles attached to our bones
  4. inside the wall of our heart
Down
  1. work directly with our our skeletal system
  2. muscles in our upper arm, starts with a (b)
  3. we have control over them
  4. muscles on the top of our shoulders

8 Clues: zero controlwe have control over theminside the wall of our heartmuscles attached to our boneshelps food move through our bodiesmuscles on the top of our shoulderswork directly with our our skeletal systemmuscles in our upper arm, starts with a (b)

Bone Cancer 2023-10-11

Bone Cancer crossword puzzle
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  1. scan that helps detect cancer in the first stages
  2. not cancerous growth
  3. abnormal growth of cells
  4. group of cancer
Down
  1. cancerous
  2. apart of skeletal system

6 Clues: cancerousgroup of cancernot cancerous growthapart of skeletal systemabnormal growth of cellsscan that helps detect cancer in the first stages

Skeletal system and Muscular system retrieval 2023-11-15

Skeletal system and Muscular system retrieval crossword puzzle
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  1. During a bicep curl the triceps are the ........
  2. Extension and ..... happen at a hinge joint.
  3. Extension, Flexion, Adduction, Abduction, rotation and ...... happen at a ball and socket joint.
  4. The quadricep and the ......... work together as an antagonistic pair during extension of the knee joint.
Down
  1. Tendons, cartilage and .... are the key components of a joint?
  2. What name is given to 'the position where a person is standing upright with their palms facing forwards'?
  3. During a bicep curl the bicep is the ........
  4. What is the scientific name for the skull?
  5. Ligaments connect bone to .....?
  6. Tendons connect bone to .....?
  7. A synovial joint is a ....... moveable joint.

11 Clues: Tendons connect bone to .....?Ligaments connect bone to .....?What is the scientific name for the skull?Extension and ..... happen at a hinge joint.During a bicep curl the bicep is the ........A synovial joint is a ....... moveable joint.During a bicep curl the triceps are the ........Tendons, cartilage and .... are the key components of a joint?...

Human Body Systems 2021-05-07

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this body system provides takes in oxygen your body needs
  2. this body system provides structure, support, and protects your bodies organs
Down
  1. this body system carries oxygen and nutrients throughout your body
  2. this system helps your body move and there are about 600 of these in your body
  3. this body system controls your entire body
  4. this body system provides nutrients for your body

6 Clues: this body system controls your entire bodythis body system provides nutrients for your bodythis body system provides takes in oxygen your body needsthis body system carries oxygen and nutrients throughout your bodythis body system provides structure, support, and protects your bodies organs...

Nervous System Terms and Concepts 2022-01-18

Nervous System Terms and Concepts crossword puzzle
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  1. The Central Nervous System (CNS) consists of the spinal cord and this major organ.
  2. These are the branch-like parts of the neuron that receive nerve impulses from a neighboring neuron.
  3. The cell body of a neuron is known as the ___.
  4. The three major types of human muscles are smooth, skeletal, and ___ muscles.
  5. This is described as any factor in the environment (internal or external) that causes a response or a reaction.
  6. The __ nervous system is the subdivision of the Peripheral Nervous System that is involved with voluntary responses such as writing or lifting an object.
  7. Chemical messengers that get released into the synaptic cleft between two neurons are known as ____.
  8. The nervous system and the ___ system are the two human body systems that are most directly responsible for controlling the body and maintaining homeostasis.
  9. Signals in the nervous system can be electrical or ____.
  10. Efferent neurons are also known as ___ neurons, and they carry signals fro the CNS to muscles in order to cause movement.
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  1. The ___ portion of the Peripheral Nervous System is involved with responses that are involuntary or that you cannot consciously control.
  2. This is the general name for a specialized cell of the nervous system.
  3. The ___ portion of the autonomic nervous system acts to "undo" the actions of the sympathetic nervous system
  4. Afferent neurons carry signals to the brain and/or spinal cord, and they are also known as ___ neurons.
  5. The human nervous system is divided into two major departments: the Central Nervous System and the ___ Nervous System.
  6. The area between the axon terminals of one neuron and the dendrites of another neuron is known as the ___.
  7. ___ is another terms for a nerve impulse or "strike." (two words with no spaces between)
  8. Nerve impulses or action potentials move along neurons in only ___ direction.
  9. The sympathetic portion of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for your "___ or Flight" response to stress and danger.
  10. The axon is covered in ___ sheaths which act as insulators and allow a nerve impulse to move quickly and smoothly.
  11. The ___ is the long, slender portion of the neuron that transmits a nerve impulse to the end of the neuron.

21 Clues: The cell body of a neuron is known as the ___.Signals in the nervous system can be electrical or ____.This is the general name for a specialized cell of the nervous system.The three major types of human muscles are smooth, skeletal, and ___ muscles.Nerve impulses or action potentials move along neurons in only ___ direction....

P5 Cells Revision 2021-09-11

P5 Cells Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process that allows cells to grow
  2. part of cell that is similar to human skeletal system
  3. jelly like substance in cell
  4. part of plant where male cells can be found
  5. female cell that allows for reproduction
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  1. part of cell that helps photosynthesis
  2. single cell organisms
  3. part of cell that controls movement of substances
  4. brain of the cell

9 Clues: brain of the cellsingle cell organismsjelly like substance in cellprocess that allows cells to growpart of cell that helps photosynthesisfemale cell that allows for reproductionpart of plant where male cells can be foundpart of cell that controls movement of substancespart of cell that is similar to human skeletal system