skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Unit 2 Honors Vocab 2021-09-03
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- the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory information and relays it upwards.
- the brain and the spinal cord
- a machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in the blood
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
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- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and the brain
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- the long, thin cells of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- a chemical communication system using hormones by which messages are sent through the bloodstream.
- the chemicals released by neurons that determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life.
- nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- a part of the brain that covers the brains central core, responsible for sensory and motor thinking and language
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
19 Clues: the brain and the spinal cord • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity • chemical substances that carry messages through the body in the blood • ...
phy crosword 2022-09-20
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- Constancies fimilar size shape color
- central nervous system made up of the brain and spinal cord
- a thin layer of tissue that lines the back of the eye on the inside
- & spinal cord controls how we think
- a muscular disk that surrounds the pupil
- muscles one of the three significant muscle tissues in the human body
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- feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy.
- Illusions things that dont appear to what they be
- Principles similarity,continuation,closure, proximity
- a set of beliefs used to analyze the mental state of a person
- a small depression in the retina of the eye
- Perception is the ability to see things in three dimensions
12 Clues: & spinal cord controls how we think • Constancies fimilar size shape color • a muscular disk that surrounds the pupil • feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy. • a small depression in the retina of the eye • Illusions things that dont appear to what they be • Principles similarity,continuation,closure, proximity • ...
phy crosword 2022-09-20
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- Constancies fimilar size shape color
- central nervous system made up of the brain and spinal cord
- a thin layer of tissue that lines the back of the eye on the inside
- & spinal cord controls how we think
- a muscular disk that surrounds the pupil
- muscles one of the three significant muscle tissues in the human body
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- feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy.
- Illusions things that dont appear to what they be
- Principles similarity,continuation,closure, proximity
- a set of beliefs used to analyze the mental state of a person
- a small depression in the retina of the eye
- Perception is the ability to see things in three dimensions
12 Clues: & spinal cord controls how we think • Constancies fimilar size shape color • a muscular disk that surrounds the pupil • feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy. • a small depression in the retina of the eye • Illusions things that dont appear to what they be • Principles similarity,continuation,closure, proximity • ...
GCSE PE Key Words 2023-10-07
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- Prevents the backflow of blood
- The name of the knee cap
- The name of the muscle that contracts and shortens to create movement
- The component that goes in the middle of a first class lever
- Strength x Speed
- A somersault can happen in this axis
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- Divides the heart into left and right sides to prevent oxygenated and deoxygenated blood mixing
- The muscle that stabilises the joint
- Transports oxygenated blood to the body
- A function of the skeletal system that provides the body with lever systems
- The direction of the effort arrow in a third class lever
- The agonist when the knee flexes
12 Clues: Strength x Speed • The name of the knee cap • Prevents the backflow of blood • The agonist when the knee flexes • The muscle that stabilises the joint • A somersault can happen in this axis • Transports oxygenated blood to the body • The direction of the effort arrow in a third class lever • The component that goes in the middle of a first class lever • ...
Drive test 1-8 F4L 2024-02-19
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- This joint movement means to increase the angle between 2 bones.
- Most commonly known vertebral disorder.
- The skeletal system is arranged in axial and?
- How many facial bones are in your skull?
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- This is the 4th exercise in the 7-minute challenge.
- Name one of the cranial bones in the skull.
- Using your anatomical terms for locating a structure in the human body, describe how your feet relate to your head.
- Where is the movement of a bone?
- How are joints classified, function and ?
- Name a bone in the axial skeleton.
- Movement of a limb toward the midline.
- What is significant about your sacrum or sacral bone?
12 Clues: Where is the movement of a bone? • Name a bone in the axial skeleton. • Movement of a limb toward the midline. • Most commonly known vertebral disorder. • How many facial bones are in your skull? • How are joints classified, function and ? • Name one of the cranial bones in the skull. • The skeletal system is arranged in axial and? • ...
Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-13
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- the process of bone formation
- one of the small bones that form the spine
- layer of tissue that covers and protects the bone
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- what kind of joint are the joints between the bones of the skull ?
- the long flat bone that forms the center front of the chest wall
- spongy substance found inside the bone
- the bone in front of the knee joint also known as known as the kneecap
- curved bones in a person's chest
8 Clues: the process of bone formation • curved bones in a person's chest • spongy substance found inside the bone • one of the small bones that form the spine • layer of tissue that covers and protects the bone • the long flat bone that forms the center front of the chest wall • what kind of joint are the joints between the bones of the skull ? • ...
Muscular and Skeletal System 2020-04-29
8 Clues: muscle by the heart • protects your organs • an involuntary muscle • the only voluntary muscle • made from connective tissue • moves without thinking about it • muscles controlled by you consciously • found at the end of bones to reduces friction
Muscular and Skeletal System 2020-04-30
8 Clues: loose and dense • provides force for our body • smooth, skeletal, and cardiac • provides structure to the body • number of bones in the human body • made up of calcium and phosphorus • these muscles are under our control • these muscles are not under our control
The Human Skeletal System 2022-05-14
8 Clues: thigh bone • collar bone • smallest bone in the body • protects the heart and lungs • another name for the hip bone • smaller bone on the outside of lower leg • bone in upper arm located between the elbow and shoulder • larger bone on the inside of the lower leg cranium another name for the skull
Nervous system 2021-03-22
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- fundamental units of the nervous system
- a sensory receptor which receives stimuli from within the body
- a membrane receptor protein that is activated by a neurotransmitter
- make up the nervous system of bilateral animals
- sensory neurons that carry nerve impulses from sensory stimuli towards the central nervous system and brain
- chemical substances made by the neuron specifically to transmit a message
- something that incites to action or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought, etc.
- a whitish fiber of bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord
- Regulates certain body processes, such as blood pressure and the rate of breathing.
- The receiving part of the neuron.
- a cluster of nerve bodies positioned along the spinal cord at the dorsal and ventral roots of a spinal nerve.
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- the site of transmission of electric nerve impulses between two nerve cells (neurons)
- large granular body found in neurons
- non-neuronal cells that do not produce electrical impulses.
- insulating layer, or sheath that forms around nerves, including those in the brain and spinal cord.
- the membrane that receives a signal (binds neurotransmitter) from the presynaptic cell
- part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.
- a specialized area of membrane of the axon terminal that faces the plasma membrane of the neuron or muscle fiber
- Specialized projections called axons allow neurons to transmit electrical and chemical signals to other cells.
- do not have motor or sensory functions; they just act to pass on information
- motor neurons that carry neural impulses away from the central nervous system and towards muscles to cause movement.
- small swellings that are found at the terminal ends of axons.
- the nucleus-containing central part of a neuron exclusive of its axons and dendrites
- consists of the brain and spinal cord
- Because the myelin sheath is largely composed of an insulating fatty substance, the nodes of Ranvier allow the generation of a fast electrical impulse along the axon.
- the main glial cells of the peripheral nervous system
26 Clues: The receiving part of the neuron. • large granular body found in neurons • consists of the brain and spinal cord • fundamental units of the nervous system • make up the nervous system of bilateral animals • the main glial cells of the peripheral nervous system • non-neuronal cells that do not produce electrical impulses. • ...
Nervous System 2021-03-22
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- consists of the brain and spinal cord
- non-neuronal cells that do not produce electrical impulses.
- do not have motor or sensory functions; they just act to pass on information
- regulates certain body processes, such as blood pressure and the rate of breathing.
- a membrane receptor protein that is activated by a neurotransmitter
- fundamental units of the nervous system
- part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.
- mo tor neurons that carry neural impulses away from the central nervous system and towards muscles to cause movement.
- Specialized projections called axons allow neurons to transmit electrical and chemical signals to other cells.
- small swellings that are found at the terminal ends of axons.
- a specialized area of membrane of the axon terminal that faces the plasma membrane of the neuron or muscle fiber
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- The receiving part of the neuron.
- large granular body found in neurons
- chemical substances made by the neuron specifically to transmit a message
- insulating layer, or sheath that forms around nerves, including those in the brain and spinal cord.
- the nucleus-containing central part of a neuron exclusive of its axons and dendrites
- sensory neurons that carry nerve impulses from sensory stimuli towards the central nervous system and brain
- a sensory receptor which receives stimuli from within the body
- a whitish fiber or bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord
- the membrane that receives a signal (binds neurotransmitter) from the presynaptic cell
- Because the myelin sheath is largely composed of an insulating fatty substance, the nodes of Ranvier allow the generation of a fast electrical impulse along the axon.
- the site of transmission of electric nerve impulses between two nerve cells (neurons)
- something that incites to action or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought, etc.
- a cluster of nerve bodies positioned along the spinal cord at the dorsal and ventral roots of a spinal nerve.
- make up the nervous system of bilateral animals
- the main glial cells of the peripheral nervous system
26 Clues: The receiving part of the neuron. • large granular body found in neurons • consists of the brain and spinal cord • fundamental units of the nervous system • make up the nervous system of bilateral animals • the main glial cells of the peripheral nervous system • non-neuronal cells that do not produce electrical impulses. • ...
Module 3: Neural and Hormonal System 2015-02-12
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- the space between the dendrites of one neuron and the axons of another
- (2 words) the gland that influences the hypothalamus and regulates growth and control of the other endocrine glands
- (2 words) cells in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons
- a neuron’s bushy, branching extensions that receive messages and conduct impulses toward the cell body
- the neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
- the division of the PNS that controls the body’s skeletal muscles
- chemical messengers that travel through the bloodstream and affect other tissues
- (2 words) a neural impulse; an electrical charge that travels down an axon
- (3 words) the brain and spinal cord
- (2 words) a fatty tissue layer segmentally encasing the axons of some neurons; enables vastly greater transmission speed as neural impulses hop from one node to the next
- the neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles or glands
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- the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations.
- the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
- (3 words) the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving energy
- (2 words) the body’s slow chemical communication system; set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
- the division of the PNS that controls the body’s glands and muscles of the internal organs
- the neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and the spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- the neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
- a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
- (2 words) a pair of endocrine glands that sit above the kidneys and secrete hormones that help arouse the body in time of stress
21 Clues: (3 words) the brain and spinal cord • a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system • the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse • the division of the PNS that controls the body’s skeletal muscles • the space between the dendrites of one neuron and the axons of another • ...
Anatomy 2015-10-06
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- forearm bone found when doing thumbs up or taking pulse
- movement similar to abduction
- major arm bone of upper body
- system that uses neurons to send messages
- calf muscle found deep
- toward the attached end of the limb
- decreasing the angle between two bones
- medial and superfical hamstring muscle
- to lengthen the muscle
- exercise that works the latissimus dorsi and biceps
- pump blood away from the heart
- away from the attached limb
- middle region of the back from neck to lumbar
- hands or foot
- weight bearing bone of the shin
- has anterior, lateral, and posterior muscles
- superior shoulder bone
- jaw bone
- system is made up of 206 bones
- system responsible for exchange of gases co2 and oxygen
- increasing the angle between two bones
- toward the head
- superficial calf muscle with two heads
- oblique muscle that cannot be seen
- when palms face up like holding soup
- system that turns food into energy
- full body exercise that involves pushup and jumping
- plane that divides the body into left and right sections
- toward the midline of the body
- vertebrae in neck region
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- longest bone in the body
- Your teachers last name
- name of the 3 muscles located posterior and inferior of the thoracic region
- pump blood towards the heart
- the deepest abdominal muscle
- system that helps recycle blood in body
- rectus abdominis is an example of this anatomical term
- toward the front
- protects lungs and heart
- wing like bone found posterior
- plane that divides body into anterior and posterior sections
- System of glands that release hormones that regulate the body.
- deep hamstring muscle
- smaller assisting pushing muscle
- name of the suspension trainer
- deep muscles near the midline of you back
- abdominal exercise that works entire core
- toward the back
- the group of the biggest pushing muscles
- to contract the muscle
- deep muscle of the chest
51 Clues: jaw bone • hands or foot • toward the back • toward the head • toward the front • deep hamstring muscle • calf muscle found deep • to lengthen the muscle • superior shoulder bone • to contract the muscle • Your teachers last name • longest bone in the body • protects lungs and heart • deep muscle of the chest • vertebrae in neck region • away from the attached limb • pump blood towards the heart • ...
avoid boring words 20 2023-03-29
20 Clues: very old • very rich • very poor • very open • very pale • very loud • very scary • very short • very sharp • very often • very rainy • very noisy • very small • very lovely • very skinny • very simple • very perfect • very powerful • very necessary • very old-fashioned
pharmacy technician- chapter 17 2022-10-17
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- a disorder characterized by inappropriate emotions and unrealistic thinking
- a continually produced and absorbed clear, watery fluid that flows in the brain ventricles around the brain surface and spinal cord
- a section of the brain consisting of the medulla oblongata, pons, and mid brain, which connect the fore-brain and cerebrum to the spinal cord
- slowed movement
- is a seizure disorder marked by hyperexcitability in some brain nerve cells
- a movement disorder with the classic symptoms of tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural instability
- an autonomic nervous system division that functions during rest
- a brain barrier that results from special permeability characteristics of capillaries that supply brain cells; the capillaries prevent certain solutes or chemicals from passing from the blood to the brain
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- a neurological disorder that occurs when many nerves malfunction, it may include painful neuropathy
- the nervous system's basic building block and cell
- a progressive form of dementia that affect memory, thinking, and behavior
- the motor neurons of the peripheral nervous system that control voluntary actions of the skeletal muscles and provide sensory input
- is a rare autoimmune disorder that affects electrical impulse transmission from the CNS to the body's muscles
- an autonomic nervous system division that activates during stress, the "fight or flight"response
- difficulty falling or staying asleep
- the body's tendency to maintain stability, as with body temperature
- a neuromuscular disorder leading to skeletal muscle weakness
- a stroke caused by a brain blood vessel rupture
18 Clues: slowed movement • difficulty falling or staying asleep • a stroke caused by a brain blood vessel rupture • the nervous system's basic building block and cell • a neuromuscular disorder leading to skeletal muscle weakness • an autonomic nervous system division that functions during rest • the body's tendency to maintain stability, as with body temperature • ...
Chapter 1 - Part of something bigger 2014-09-30
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- The characteristic of life that an organism can go from one place to another
- A gel-like liquid inside a cell
- The organ system that controls and coordinates all activities of your body.
- Everything that is alive
- The characteristic of life that an organism can take in food and fluids
- The organ system that gives in oxygen to your body to produce energy and gets rid of carbon dioxide and water.
- A cell organelle that turns food into energy
- The cell organelle that makes food inside a plant
- The lens closest to your eye in a microscope
- The organ system that transports oxygen and food to the organs and transports waste for removal.
- The smallest living part of an organism
- vacuole A plant stores food, waste products and water in this structure.
- The tissue that supports other tissues and binds them together.
- A group of cells that perform a common, or related, taks
- The organ system that breaks down and absorbs food.
- The tissue that provides a covering, such as skin or the surfaces of parts inside the body.
- The cell organelle that controls what the cell does. It contains DNA.
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- The characteristic of life that an organism can het bigger.
- Part of your body with a special function
- The characteristic of life that an organism can het energy out of food.
- The tissue that is made up from nerve cells, that work together to send and receive messages to and from other body parts.
- The characteristic of life that an organism can react to changes in the environment.
- The characteristic of life that an organism can make a new living organism.
- Little cell organs that do different jobs for the cell
- The lens closest to the object you look at through the microscope.
- A ... drawing without small details and no sketching.
- The characteristic of life that an organism can remove waste.
- The organ system that makes movement possible.
- The organ system that holds the body upright and supports and protects your organs.
- The tissue that is made up of muscle cells that contract.
30 Clues: Everything that is alive • A gel-like liquid inside a cell • The smallest living part of an organism • Part of your body with a special function • A cell organelle that turns food into energy • The lens closest to your eye in a microscope • The organ system that makes movement possible. • The cell organelle that makes food inside a plant • ...
Module 3: Neural and Hormonal System 2015-02-12
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- (2 words) the gland that influences the hypothalamus and regulates growth and control of the other endocrine glands
- (3 words) the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- (2 words) cells in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons
- chemical messengers that travel through the bloodstream and affect other tissues
- (2 words) the body’s slow chemical communication system; set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
- the neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles or glands
- (2 words) a pair of endocrine glands that sit above the kidneys and secrete hormones that help arouse the body in time of stress
- the neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
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- the division of the PNS that controls the body’s glands and muscles of the internal organs
- the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving energy
- a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
- (3 words) the brain and spinal cord
- the neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and the spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations.
- (2 words) a neural impulse; an electrical charge that travels down an axon
- a neuron’s bushy, branching extensions that receive messages and conduct impulses toward the cell body
- (2 words) a fatty tissue layer segmentally encasing the axons of some neurons; enables vastly greater transmission speed as neural impulses hop from one node to the next
- the neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
- the space between the dendrites of one neuron and the axons of another
- the division of the PNS that controls the body’s skeletal muscles
21 Clues: (3 words) the brain and spinal cord • a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system • the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse • the division of the PNS that controls the body’s skeletal muscles • the space between the dendrites of one neuron and the axons of another • ...
Module 3: Neural and Hormonal System 2015-02-12
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- the division of the PNS that controls the body’s glands and muscles of the internal organs
- the neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
- (2 words) the body’s slow chemical communication system; set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
- (3 words) the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations.
- (2 words) cells in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons
- the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
- the neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and the spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- the neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
- the space between the dendrites of one neuron and the axons of another
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- (3 words) the brain and spinal cord
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving energy
- (2 words) a neural impulse; an electrical charge that travels down an axon
- (2 words) the gland that influences the hypothalamus and regulates growth and control of the other endocrine glands
- (2 words) a fatty tissue layer segmentally encasing the axons of some neurons; enables vastly greater transmission speed as neural impulses hop from one node to the next
- chemical messengers that travel through the bloodstream and affect other tissues
- (2 words) a pair of endocrine glands that sit above the kidneys and secrete hormones that help arouse the body in time of stress
- a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
- the division of the PNS that controls the body’s skeletal muscles
- the neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles or glands
- a neuron’s bushy, branching extensions that receive messages and conduct impulses toward the cell body
21 Clues: (3 words) the brain and spinal cord • a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system • the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse • the division of the PNS that controls the body’s skeletal muscles • the space between the dendrites of one neuron and the axons of another • ...
Nervous System 2016-09-04
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- transmitted by the motor (efferent) nerves from the central nervous system to the periphery (muscles and glands).
- a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell
- mobilizes energy and resources during times of stress and arousal
- are the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater
- conserves energy and resources during relaxed states
- long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body
- impulses are transmitted by the sensory (afferent) nerves from the periphery (skin, mucous membranes, muscles, tendons, joints, and special sense organs) to the central nervous system (CNS)
- is the largest part of the human brain, associated with higher brain function such as thought and action
- the anterior part of the brain, including the cerebral hemispheres, the thalamus, and the hypothalamus
- is a major component of the central nervous system, consisting of neuronal cell bodies, neuropil (dendrites and myelinated as well as unmyelinated axons), glial cells (astroglia and oligodendrocytes), synapses, and capillaries
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- is the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with skeletal muscle voluntary control of body movements. The SoNS consists of afferent nerves and efferent nerves
- made of neurons connecting the CNS with internal organs
- is a portion of the brain that contains a number of small nuclei with a variety of functions
- an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates
- n that it contains numerous cell bodies and relatively few myelinated axons, while white matter contains relatively very few cell bodies and is composed chiefly of long-range myelinated axon tracts
- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the autonomic nervous system
- a whitish fiber or bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs
- the hindbrain is made up of
- the stemlike portion of the brain connecting the cerebral hemispheres with the spinal cord, and comprising the pons, medulla oblongata, and midbrain; considered by some to include the diencephalon
- the chief controlling and coordinating system of the body
20 Clues: the hindbrain is made up of • conserves energy and resources during relaxed states • made of neurons connecting the CNS with internal organs • the chief controlling and coordinating system of the body • are the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater • a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell • ...
Nervous System 2016-09-04
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- transmitted by the motor (efferent) nerves from the central nervous system to the periphery (muscles and glands).
- mobilizes energy and resources during times of stress and arousal
- conserves energy and resources during relaxed states
- is the largest part of the human brain, associated with higher brain function such as thought and action
- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the autonomic nervous system
- are the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater
- the anterior part of the brain, including the cerebral hemispheres, the thalamus, and the hypothalamus
- made of neurons connecting the CNS with internal organs
- impulses are transmitted by the sensory (afferent) nerves from the periphery (skin, mucous membranes, muscles, tendons, joints, and special sense organs) to the central nervous system (CNS)
- a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell
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- n that it contains numerous cell bodies and relatively few myelinated axons, while white matter contains relatively very few cell bodies and is composed chiefly of long-range myelinated axon tracts
- is the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with skeletal muscle voluntary control of body movements. The SoNS consists of afferent nerves and efferent nerves
- is a portion of the brain that contains a number of small nuclei with a variety of functions
- is a major component of the central nervous system, consisting of neuronal cell bodies, neuropil (dendrites and myelinated as well as unmyelinated axons), glial cells (astroglia and oligodendrocytes), synapses, and capillaries
- the hindbrain is made up of
- an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates
- the stemlike portion of the brain connecting the cerebral hemispheres with the spinal cord, and comprising the pons, medulla oblongata, and midbrain; considered by some to include the diencephalon
- the chief controlling and coordinating system of the body
- long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body
- a whitish fiber or bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs
20 Clues: the hindbrain is made up of • conserves energy and resources during relaxed states • made of neurons connecting the CNS with internal organs • the chief controlling and coordinating system of the body • are the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater • a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell • ...
Human body system crossword puzzle 2019-05-02
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- cord the cylindricle bundle of nerve fibers and associated tissue which is inclosed in the spine and connects nearly all parts of the brain.
- Any of the muscular -walled tubes forming part of the circulatory system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
- A short band of tough,flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects 2 bones or cartilage or holds together a joint.
- a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in a organ or tissue.
- system The system that circulates blood and lymph through the body consisting of the heart,blood vessels,blood,lymph,and the lymphatic vessels and glads.
- muscle muscle tissue in which the contractile fibrils are not under highly order.
- The 2 upper cavities of the heart which blood is passed to the ventricles.
- pieces of hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans and other vertebrates
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- A structure in humans or animal body at which 2 parts of a skeleton are fitted together.
- A hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
- any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- system The framework of the body,consisting of bones and other connective tissue and internal organs.
- The colorless fluid part of the body,lymph,or milk in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended.
- A hollow part or cavity in an organ.
- A specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses;a nerve cell.
- A muscle that is involuntary:a person cannot control is consciously.also it is a striped muscle in the walls of the heart
- a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones,in which blood cells are produced.
- A flexible but inelastic cord or strong fibrous collagen tissue that is attaching a muscle to a bone.
- blood cells Removes carbon dioxide from your body,transporting it to the lungs for you to exhale.
- any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system
20 Clues: A hollow part or cavity in an organ. • A specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses;a nerve cell. • any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system • The 2 upper cavities of the heart which blood is passed to the ventricles. • a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in a organ or tissue. • ...
Lymphatic System BSF3 Guillory 2023-03-03
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- widespread inflammation
- T cells are responsible for this
- largest lymph organ
- protective response to tissue damage
- man who first used lymphatic drainage
- disabling tiredness problem
- another name for local inflammation
- allergic reactions to harmless agents
- lymph is called this within the blood
- the body's ability to recognize/respond to pathogens
- autoimmune disease that attacks connective tissues
- "intestinal tonsils"
- the body attacks its own healthy tissue
- colorless watery liquid within the immune system
- bean shaped structure within this system
- liquid found in body spaces
- organ in lymphatics located behind the sternum
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- movement of lymph through body
- where B cells mature
- missing nodes cause extra fluid and area inflames
- lymph moves by ? pertaining to skeletal muscles
- enlarged portion at end of thoracic duct
- involves lymphocytes, Bcells & Tcells; targeted immunity
- where T cells mature
- a MALT; attached to cecum
- lymph tissue found along GI or respiratory tracts
- if allergic to latex, avoid this (2word answer)
- lack of resistance; increase risk for disease
- drains lymph in right upper body & head
- defense mechanism directed against all pathogens
- mature lymphocytes that produces antibodies
- swelling bc of fluid imbalance; vessels/nodes intact
- inflammation longer than 2 weeks
- organ that releases stored lymphocytes & blood
- percent of WBCs that are lymphocytes
35 Clues: largest lymph organ • where B cells mature • where T cells mature • "intestinal tonsils" • widespread inflammation • a MALT; attached to cecum • disabling tiredness problem • liquid found in body spaces • movement of lymph through body • T cells are responsible for this • inflammation longer than 2 weeks • another name for local inflammation • protective response to tissue damage • ...
The Skeletal System --> Bones 2014-11-23
8 Clues: Your toes • Your chinny-chin-chin • This expands for girls • This protects the brain • This protects the lungs • The biggest bone in your leg • This is can be also be called 'knee caps' • This makes you laugh and is located on the arm
The Skeletal System --> Bones 2014-11-23
8 Clues: Your toes • Your chinny-chin-chin • This expands for girls • This protects the brain • This protects the lungs • The biggest bone in your leg • This is can be also be called 'knee caps' • This makes you laugh and is located on the arm
Skeletal and Muscular System 2020-04-30
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- Weakest of all muscle tissues found in organs
- controlled unconsciously
- squeeze tightly when they move or relax
- connect to the skeleton in at least one place
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- form the wall of the heart and controls your heartbeat
- controlled consciously
- made up of an elastic material and provide force
- holds muscles to the bones
8 Clues: controlled consciously • controlled unconsciously • holds muscles to the bones • squeeze tightly when they move or relax • Weakest of all muscle tissues found in organs • connect to the skeleton in at least one place • made up of an elastic material and provide force • form the wall of the heart and controls your heartbeat
BIO 110 - Skeletal System 2022-11-02
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- How many carpals bones do we have in each wrist?
- What bone extends from the hip to the knee?
- What bone has an acromion process?
- The anterior bone of the skull
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- The region of a long bone between the epiphyses
- Part of the coxal bone
- The name for an opening in a bone.
- The bone that articulates with the humerus and the carpals
8 Clues: Part of the coxal bone • The anterior bone of the skull • The name for an opening in a bone. • What bone has an acromion process? • What bone extends from the hip to the knee? • The region of a long bone between the epiphyses • How many carpals bones do we have in each wrist? • The bone that articulates with the humerus and the carpals
Skeletal, Muscular, Nervous System 2021-10-27
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- A strong flexible connective tissue
- a area of discolored skin that appears after an injury to cause blood vessels to rupture.
- is a disorder of the nervous system that is characterized by the recurrent seizures.
- palsy a group of non progressive neurological disorders that are the result of damage to the brain.
- is a fibrous cords that attaches muscle to the bone.
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- is composed of the remaining 126 bones of the upper and lower limbs.
- is a three-inch stalk of nerve cells and fibers that connects the spinal cord to the rest of the brain.
- a condition in which progressive loss of bone tissue occurs.
8 Clues: A strong flexible connective tissue • is a fibrous cords that attaches muscle to the bone. • a condition in which progressive loss of bone tissue occurs. • is composed of the remaining 126 bones of the upper and lower limbs. • is a disorder of the nervous system that is characterized by the recurrent seizures. • ...
Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-13
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- layer of tissue that covers and protects the bone
- the process of bone formation
- one of the small bones that form the spine
- joints you can’t move
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- curved bones in a person's chest
- spongy substance found inside the bone
- the long flat bone that forms the center front of the chest wall
- the bone in front of the knee joint otherwise known as the kneecap
8 Clues: joints you can’t move • the process of bone formation • curved bones in a person's chest • spongy substance found inside the bone • one of the small bones that form the spine • layer of tissue that covers and protects the bone • the long flat bone that forms the center front of the chest wall • the bone in front of the knee joint otherwise known as the kneecap
Skeletal System Vocabulary 2 2023-01-19
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- Microscopic canals connecting lacunae
- Bony plates (arch) found in spongy bone
- Shaft containing yellow marrow
- Salt build-up in soft tissue causing hardness
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- Pertaining to the head, neck, and trunk
- Pertaining to the upper and lower limbs
- Bone tissue with few gaps
- Process in which cartilage turns to bone
8 Clues: Bone tissue with few gaps • Shaft containing yellow marrow • Microscopic canals connecting lacunae • Pertaining to the head, neck, and trunk • Pertaining to the upper and lower limbs • Bony plates (arch) found in spongy bone • Process in which cartilage turns to bone • Salt build-up in soft tissue causing hardness
Skeletal and Muscular System 2021-09-02
8 Clues: the longest bone • a framework of bones • the muscles of the heart • a chain of 33 small bones • muscles that are under our control • two bones are joined together by this • a muscle and a bone are joined together by this • joint present in first two vertebrae of back bone
Muscle contractions 2016-06-16
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- contractile unit of muscle
- calcium binding intermediate messenger protein of smooth muscle
- primary mineral involved with skeletal muscle contractions
- thick XX across/down
- translation of nerve action potentials
- bulbous swellings of smooth muscle associated with nerve fibers
- junction of nerve and target cell
- electrical change due to sodium influx
- terminal end sacs of sarcoplasmic reticulum
- calcium binding regulatory protein
- T-tubule plus XX across/down
- brief period between stimulus and muscle contraction
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- connective tissue covering of XX across/down
- muscle oxygen source
- muscle contractions following calcium bolus / synaptic knob
- calcium storage in sarcoplasmic reticulum
- neurotransmitter of neuromuscular junction
- control of smooth and cardiac muscle
- skeletal muscle plasma membrane
- fibrous contractile protein strands
- waves of involuntary smooth muscle contractions
- a bundle of muscle fibers
- increase in tension and decrease of muscle fiber length
- cell that encloses neuromuscular junction
- thin XX across/down
25 Clues: thin XX across/down • muscle oxygen source • thick XX across/down • a bundle of muscle fibers • contractile unit of muscle • T-tubule plus XX across/down • skeletal muscle plasma membrane • junction of nerve and target cell • calcium binding regulatory protein • fibrous contractile protein strands • control of smooth and cardiac muscle • translation of nerve action potentials • ...
Muscle Review 2023-05-09
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- This attaches muscle to bone
- The gap between the neuron and the muscle fiber
- Energy required for a muscle contraction
- The layer surrounding each fascicle
- Fasciles are made up of these
- Voluntarily controlled muscle type
- The outer covering surrounding the entire muscle
- Cardiac muscle is found here
- Ion involved in changing the shape of Actin so Myosin can bind
- muscle found in the walls of stomach
- Neurotransmitter that initiates a muscle contraction
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- Muscle that gets its name from the greek phrase "To Chew"
- All muscles cross at least one __________
- The layer surrounding a muscle fiber
- The deltoid is named for its __________
- Cell type that has branching
- Skeletal muscles are this (structure)
- Point of attachment that moves during a contraction
- A muscle is made up of this next smallest unit
- Gluteus minimus is named for its _________
20 Clues: This attaches muscle to bone • Cell type that has branching • Cardiac muscle is found here • Fasciles are made up of these • Voluntarily controlled muscle type • The layer surrounding each fascicle • The layer surrounding a muscle fiber • muscle found in the walls of stomach • Skeletal muscles are this (structure) • The deltoid is named for its __________ • ...
Quiz # 1 2014-06-29
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- builds the 3D static mesh
- animation practice of using a skeleton to control a 3D character
- surface representation of your model
- made up of joints and handles so that animators can pose the model
- act of connecting the static mesh to the digital skeleton
- ____ joint - first joint you place
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- branch of mechanics that studies the motion of a body or a system of bodies
- Placing the skeleton is the ______ part of the rigging process
- different parts of your rig each act as a ______
- kinematics reverse process of forward kinematics
10 Clues: builds the 3D static mesh • ____ joint - first joint you place • surface representation of your model • different parts of your rig each act as a ______ • kinematics reverse process of forward kinematics • act of connecting the static mesh to the digital skeleton • Placing the skeleton is the ______ part of the rigging process • ...
Cell Organelles 2022-02-01
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- Controls znd regulates the activities of the cell
- Produces proteins for the rest of the cell to function
- Helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization
- Generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell
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- The site for protein synthesis in the cell
- Helps sequester waste products
- Breaks down excess or worn-out cell parts
- Provides strength and protection from the outside of the cell
- Organizes microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
- Captures the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules
10 Clues: Helps sequester waste products • Breaks down excess or worn-out cell parts • The site for protein synthesis in the cell • Controls znd regulates the activities of the cell • Produces proteins for the rest of the cell to function • Captures the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules • Helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization • ...
vocab 1 2014-08-26
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- an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular organism.
- heart,blood vessels,blood
- skin nails hair
- A group of bodily organs that have similar structures or work together to perform some function
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- produces offspring
- function removes waste from blood
- the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
- major structures are bones and joints
- some major structures include mouth,esophagus,and liver
- defends against germs and diseases
- a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function
- regulates behavior and other organ systems
- structure support allows you to move
13 Clues: skin nails hair • produces offspring • heart,blood vessels,blood • function removes waste from blood • defends against germs and diseases • structure support allows you to move • major structures are bones and joints • regulates behavior and other organ systems • some major structures include mouth,esophagus,and liver • ...
The Biosphere 2024-01-21
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- Create the skeletal system
- What is produced through reproduction?
- An organism that consists of more than one cell.
- system A group of organs that work together to perform a complex function.
- The smallest and simplest form of life.
- Living things respond to their environment.
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- Organisms that cannot produce their own food. They must eat other living things.
- An organism copies its DNA to create offspring.
- Tissues that form together to perform a specific function.
- Living things that create their own energy. They do not eat food.
- A group of cells that work together to perform a specific job.
- How living things get their energy and their matter.
12 Clues: Create the skeletal system • What is produced through reproduction? • The smallest and simplest form of life. • Living things respond to their environment. • An organism copies its DNA to create offspring. • An organism that consists of more than one cell. • How living things get their energy and their matter. • ...
Human Bio Skeletal System 2023-11-04
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- process of bone formation
- break down bone when not in use
- cartilage builders on outside of growth plate
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- adult bone cells
- build bone from cartilage using enzymes and osteiod
- ability to physically adapt based on use and needs
- rings of bone, blood vessels, and nerves
- bendy connective tissue between bones
8 Clues: adult bone cells • process of bone formation • break down bone when not in use • bendy connective tissue between bones • rings of bone, blood vessels, and nerves • cartilage builders on outside of growth plate • ability to physically adapt based on use and needs • build bone from cartilage using enzymes and osteiod
Health Science 2023-10-04
14 Clues: Hernia • Tendons • Triceps • Tetanus • Diaphragm • Quadriceps • Muscle Tone • Smooth Muscle • Cardiac Muscle • Point of Origin • Skeletal Muscle • Pecteralis major • Sphincter Muscles • Muscular Dystrophy
Sponges Reading 2021-04-21
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- support the skeletal structure of sponges
- Flat cells found on outer surface of sponge
- Means "pore bearers"
- living permanently attached to bottom
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- Mechanism by which sponges feed, ___ feeders
- Another name for flagellated collar cells that create currents
- Having both male and female gonads
- Also support the skeletal structure of sponges
- Broadcast ___, release of gametes into the water
- Used by sponges in sexual reproduction
- Pores that allow water to enter the body of a sponge
- large opening on top of the sponge
12 Clues: Means "pore bearers" • Having both male and female gonads • large opening on top of the sponge • living permanently attached to bottom • Used by sponges in sexual reproduction • support the skeletal structure of sponges • Flat cells found on outer surface of sponge • Mechanism by which sponges feed, ___ feeders • Also support the skeletal structure of sponges • ...
Muscular System 2023-02-06
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- ability to recoil to resting length
- Smallest contractile unit (functional unit) of a muscle fiber
- thin myofilaments are made of this protein
- ability to receive and respond to stimuli
- fibrous connective tissue surrounding fascicles
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- ability to shorten when stimulated
- cardiac and skeletal tissue share this characteristic
- tissue type that is voluntary
- fine areolar connective tissue surrounding each muscle fiber
- ability to be stretched
- dense irregular connective tissue surrounding the entire muscle
- thick myofilaments are made of this protein
12 Clues: ability to be stretched • tissue type that is voluntary • ability to shorten when stimulated • ability to recoil to resting length • ability to receive and respond to stimuli • thin myofilaments are made of this protein • thick myofilaments are made of this protein • fibrous connective tissue surrounding fascicles • cardiac and skeletal tissue share this characteristic • ...
Body System- Luna Mayes 2023-03-09
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- a band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body
- Organs the main organs inside the body, such as the heart, lungs, and brain, that are necessary for life
- support and protect organs and creates blood
- any of the pieces of hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans and other vertebrates
- work or operate in a proper or particular way
- receive and send messages to the brain to tell body what to do
- get rid of waste from your blood
- break down food into usable nutrients
- has different organs with different functions
- System groups of organs and tissues that work together to perform important functions in the body
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- protects internal organs and maintains body temp
- a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function
- how different things work
- to regulate the body's growth
- blood is a body fluid in the circulatory system of humans and other vertebrates that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells, and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells
- taking in oxygen and letting out carbon dioxide
- uses blood to transport nutrients and oxygen throughout the body
17 Clues: how different things work • to regulate the body's growth • get rid of waste from your blood • break down food into usable nutrients • support and protect organs and creates blood • work or operate in a proper or particular way • has different organs with different functions • taking in oxygen and letting out carbon dioxide • ...
51-100 2023-03-28
20 Clues: very old • very shy • very wet • very slow • very neat • very pale • very rich • very poor • very risky • very shiny • very rainy • very scared • very sleepy • very skinny • very strong • very worried • very special • very perfect • very valuable • very powerful
Cell parts 2023-11-08
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- to produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function
- a double layer that encloses the cell's nucleus, where the chromosomes reside
- the site of protein synthesis in the cell.
- clear gel like fluid inside the cell
- organelle that communicates from nucleus to cell
- to make cellular products like hormones and lipids.
- Organelles that contain digestive enzymes
- Network of tiny rods and filaments
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- stores food or any variety of nutrients a cell might need to survive
- Central organelle manages cell functions
- The power house of the cell
- organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
- transporting, modifying, and packaging proteins and lipids into vesicles for delivery to targeted destinations.
- Flexible boundary of the cell
- a thin-walled sac filled with a fluid, usually clear and small.
15 Clues: The power house of the cell • Flexible boundary of the cell • Network of tiny rods and filaments • clear gel like fluid inside the cell • Central organelle manages cell functions • Organelles that contain digestive enzymes • the site of protein synthesis in the cell. • organelle that communicates from nucleus to cell • to make cellular products like hormones and lipids. • ...
Human system Chen Jye 2024-05-17
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- it is the third part of your respiratory system
- it helps protect the organs and it is part of skeletal system
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- it helps to break food into smaller pieces and it is part of the digestive system
- it is a tube in the digestive system and it helps transport the food from the mouth
- it helps to plump blood for the body
5 Clues: it helps to plump blood for the body • it is the third part of your respiratory system • it helps protect the organs and it is part of skeletal system • it helps to break food into smaller pieces and it is part of the digestive system • it is a tube in the digestive system and it helps transport the food from the mouth
Chapter 13: Your Body Systems 2023-10-04
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- a small, saclike organ that stores bile
- a digestive gland that helps digest fats
- a coiled tube 20-23 feet long where 90% of digestion takes place
- carry blood to and from cells, arteries, and veins
- cells that make up the nervous system
- includes the heart, different types of blood vessels, and the blood
- this system contains the organs that supply your blood with oxygen
- a connective tissue that joins muscles to bones and muscles to muscles
- the place where two or more bones meet
- a type of muscle that is found in the walls of your heart
- a type of connecting tissue that holds bones to other bones at the joint
- a gland that helps the small intestine
- the upper part of the respiratory system, which contains the vocal cords
- the nerves that connect the CNS to all parts of the body
- this system works together to break down food
- the body’s message and control center
- carry blood to all parts of the body and back to the heart
- two large organs that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- a passage in your throat that takes air in and out of your lungs
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- the force of blood pushing against the wall of the blood vessels
- a strong, flexible tissue that allows joints to move easily
- muscle attached to bones that enables you to move your body
- the brain and the spinal cord
- an open sore in the stomach lining
- the process by which the body breaks down food into smaller pieces
- a system made up of tissues that move parts of the body and control the organs
- this system is the framework of bones and other tissues
- the command center, or coordinator of the nervous system
- a muscle that acts as the pump for the circulatory system
- a type of muscle found in organs and in blood vessels and glands
- a digestive juice produced by the salivary glands
- a large, dome-shaped muscle that enables breathing
- carry blood away from the heart to various parts of the body
- the group of organs that work together to remove waste
- this system includes organs and tissues
- two passageways that branch from the trachea to each lung
- cord a long bundle of neurons that send messages from brain to all parts of body
37 Clues: the brain and the spinal cord • an open sore in the stomach lining • cells that make up the nervous system • the body’s message and control center • the place where two or more bones meet • a gland that helps the small intestine • a small, saclike organ that stores bile • this system includes organs and tissues • a digestive gland that helps digest fats • ...
Chapter 20 and 21 2013-12-02
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- Circuit of the circulation system where arteries carry deoxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs
- Group of tissues that perform specialized functions
- Transport, temperature regulation and protection are all blank of the circulatory system
- Blood is contained within vessels and vessels make a complete circuit
- Heart chamber that receives blood
- The smallest organizational unit in organisms
- Action potentials are perpetuated down this part of the neuron to signal the next nerve cell in the line
- Number of chambers in the hearts of birds and mammals
- The number of chambers found in the heart of a fish
- Nervous system made up of the spinal cord and the brain
- Acclimation to high altitudes results in an increase in RBC
- This nerve cell is the housekeeping staff for neurons. These cells fight pathogens, and provide nutrients and oxygen for neurons
- Group of cells that share similar function
- Circuit of the circulatory system where veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the body
- All organism ultimately depend on this for nutrient delivery
- The side of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood front the body
- Striated muscle tissue mostly under conscious control, sometimes unconscious control
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- Bad cholesterol that has fewer proteins and develops plaques
- Heart chamber that dispenses blood
- Nerve cell responsible for transmitting neurological impulses
- 55% of blood is made up of this. It contains salty water, and dissolved proteins
- The node that causes heart contractions
- Lungs increase the balk area to enable diffusion of gasses
- Structure resembling a cluster of grapes
- Cells in connective tissue that produce collagen and elastin
- The left one receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
- Tiny porpoise vessels that bring blood close to tissues
- Acid that encourages RBC to release more oxygen to tissues
- Recycling fluids and proteins, fighting illness, and retrieving nutrients, such as lipids, from the small intestine are functions of the blank system
- Muscle tissue found in the heart
- Good cholesterol
- Swelling that results when the lymphatic system is not functioning properly
- Muscle tissue under unconscious control responsible for peristalsis in digestive tract
33 Clues: Good cholesterol • Muscle tissue found in the heart • Heart chamber that receives blood • Heart chamber that dispenses blood • The node that causes heart contractions • Structure resembling a cluster of grapes • Group of cells that share similar function • The smallest organizational unit in organisms • Group of tissues that perform specialized functions • ...
Unit 3 psychology 2023-05-17
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- A neural impulse is a brief electrical charge that travels down an axon.
- Visual areas of the back of the head receive visual information from the opposite visual field.
- The hippocampus, amygdala, and hypothalamus are neural structures associated with emotions and drives, such as fear and aggression.
- opiatelike neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
- automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus
- process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment
- The peripheral nervous system controls the body's skeletal muscles
- The brainstem is responsible for controlling arousal-
- The brain's sensory switchboard directs messages to the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum
- tiny gaps between dendrites and axons of different neurons-
- Scan X-ray photographs combined to create a composite image of the body.
- located in the limbic system that helps process explicit memories for storage
- a branch of psychology concerned with the links between biology and behavior
- The cerebral cortex is responsible for speaking, muscle movements, and making decisions.
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- What system is the brain and spinal cord in
- is the oldest part of the brain, responsible for survival function.
- The two hemispheres of the brain are isolated by cutting the connecting fibers.
- The temporal lobe is responsible for language comprehension and expression
- A computerized radiographic technique used to measure metabolic activity in brain
- Neural "cables" connect the central nervous system to muscles, glands, and sense organs.
- base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
- input fibers that carry electrical signals into a neuron from connected cells.
- The brain is the body's control and information-processing center
- Neural fibers carry messages between the two brain hemispheres
- the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse-
- area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body
- The cerebral cortex is involved in higher mental functions such as learning, remembering, thinking, and speaking
- Neural clusters in the limbic system are linked to emotions
- the basic building block of the nervous system
- Endocrine glands produce chemical messengers that affect other tissues.-
30 Clues: What system is the brain and spinal cord in • the basic building block of the nervous system • automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus • The brainstem is responsible for controlling arousal- • base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing • tiny gaps between dendrites and axons of different neurons- • ...
Psychology 2021-11-16
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- nervous system- the portion of the nervous system lying outside the brain and spinal cord.
- nervous system- The sympathetic nervous system is involved in preparing the body for stress-related activities, and it slows bodily processes that are less important in emergencies such as digestion.
- nervous system- the part of the nervous system comprising the brain and spinal cord.
- callosum-The corpus callosum, also known as the great commissure, is a bundle of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain.
- The forebrain controls body temperature, reproductive functions, eating, sleeping, and the display of emotions.
- Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers in the body. Their job is to transmit signals from nerve cells to target cells.
- neurons- These are sensory neurons carrying nerve impulses from sensory stimuli toward the central nervous system and brain. Afferent neurons carry signals to the brain and spinal cord as sensory data.
- cortex-a sheet of neural tissue that is outermost to the cerebrum of the mammalian brain.
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- one of the three major regions of our brains, located at the lower back part of the brain.
- neurons- These are motor neurons carrying neural impulses away from the central nervous system and toward muscles to cause movement. Efferent neurons send signals from the brain to the muscles, glands, and organs of the body in response to sensory input.
- nervous system- one of two branches of the autonomic nervous system (ANS), the other being the sympathetic nervous system. It is defined functionally as the system controlling rest, repair, enjoyment, eating, sleeping, sexual activity, and social dominance, among other functions.
- lobe-The function of the temporal lobe centers around auditory stimuli, memory, and emotion. The temporal lobe contains the primary auditory complex. This is the first area responsible for interpreting information in the form of sounds from the ears.
- lobe-The occipital lobe is the visual processing area of the brain. It is associated with visuospatial processing, distance and depth perception, color determination, object and face recognition, and memory formation.
- lobe-The brain's parietal lobe is located immediately behind the frontal lobe, and is involved in processing information from the body's senses. It contains the somatosensory cortex, which is essential for processing sensory information from across the body, such as touch, temperature, and pain.
- the quality of being easily shaped or molded.
- nervous system- the part of the nervous system responsible for control of the bodily functions not consciously directed, such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes.
- The basic unit of nerve tissue; the nerve cells. Neurons carry and transmit electrical signals throughout the nervous system.
- nervous system- the part of the nervous system comprising the sensory and motor neurons that innervate the sense organs and the skeletal muscles, as opposed to the autonomic nervous system.
- A synapse is the small gap between two neurons, where nerve impulses are relayed by a neurotransmitter from the axon of a presynaptic (sending) neuron to the dendrite of a postsynaptic (receiving) neuron.
- lobe-The frontal lobe is the most anterior (front) part of the brain. It extends from the area behind the forehead back to the precentral gyrus. As a whole, the frontal lobe is responsible for higher cognitive functions such as memory, emotions, impulse control, problem solving, social interaction, and motor function.
20 Clues: the quality of being easily shaped or molded. • nervous system- the part of the nervous system comprising the brain and spinal cord. • cortex-a sheet of neural tissue that is outermost to the cerebrum of the mammalian brain. • one of the three major regions of our brains, located at the lower back part of the brain. • ...
Science Final 2023-05-20
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- Where both air masses are not strong enough to push the other away
- A cell that contains an Single vacuole and Chloroplasts
- Consists of abiotic and biotic factors
- A cell that contains many vacuoles and has no Chloroplasts
- A funnel of air connected from the clouds to the ground
- A guide that helps Identify organisms
- A.K.A electromagnetic energy
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- Determines the reactivity of an element
- Brittle and poor conductor of heat and electricity.
- Body system that is the frame or structure of our body
- Piece of Lab equipment that allows to see microscopic object
- Differences in individuals in a population
- Shows the transfer of energy an ecosystem
- The Headquarters of a cell
14 Clues: The Headquarters of a cell • A.K.A electromagnetic energy • A guide that helps Identify organisms • Consists of abiotic and biotic factors • Determines the reactivity of an element • Shows the transfer of energy an ecosystem • Differences in individuals in a population • Brittle and poor conductor of heat and electricity. • ...
science 2024-02-07
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- composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers
- The glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood
- a complex network of organs, cells and proteins that defends
- part of the digestive system
- your body's outer layer
- to filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product
- beats in the middle of your body
- all your bones
- The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring
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- includes the epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, associated glands, hair, and nails
- muscles and joints make up the?
- a group of organs, vessels and tissues that protect you from infection
- provides blood supply throughout the body
- delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes
- remove waste products from the blood and produce urine.
15 Clues: all your bones • your body's outer layer • part of the digestive system • muscles and joints make up the? • beats in the middle of your body • provides blood supply throughout the body • composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers • to filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product • remove waste products from the blood and produce urine. • ...
The LOCOMOTOR System 2017-05-12
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- This type of joints cannot move.
- This is the scientific name of the skull.
- This type of joints is also called movable because it provides movement for the body.
- Our bones and joints make up our *** system.
- You find this muscle in your leg and in your arm.
- This group of bones is the bones on either side of your body.
- This group of your bones includes the ones that make up the centre of your body.
- Our muscles, tendons, and fascia make up our *** system.
- These protect your heart and lungs.
- This is the short name for your abdominal muscles - the muscles on your belly.
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- This is the longest bone in a human leg.
- Bones are rich in this.
- This is one of the two bones in your lower arm.
- Your heart and visceral muscles are *** - you can't control their movement.
- These make up your spine.
- This is the scientific name of a shoulderblade.
- The upper part of your body from the waist up is your ***
- These small bones are found in your fingers and toes.
- Joints that provide movement are filled with synovial ***
- Your arms and legs are called ***
- When muscles shorten, they ***
21 Clues: Bones are rich in this. • These make up your spine. • When muscles shorten, they *** • This type of joints cannot move. • Your arms and legs are called *** • These protect your heart and lungs. • This is the longest bone in a human leg. • This is the scientific name of the skull. • Our bones and joints make up our *** system. • This is one of the two bones in your lower arm. • ...
Nervous System Crossword 2021-03-31
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- relating to or situated on back of head
- away from internal structures
- ability to recall information about the past (Events/knowledge)
- motion/movement
- three-layered tissue that protects brain and spinal cord
- adaption; form of organism to changed conditions
- pertaining to forehead
- abbreviation of "central nervous system"
- acting,occuring involuntarily; no conscious control
- the portion of brain responsible for motor functions
- white, fat, material covering long nerve fibers
- tree-like extensions at beginning of neuron which increases surface area of cell body
- done with conscious will of the individual
- point at which a nervous impulse passes from one neuron to the next
- round bulge on underside of brain stem; separates midbrain from medulla oblongata
- abbreviation of "peripheral nervous system"
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- largest part of brain responsible for speech
- part of brain responsible for consciousness and alertness
- cells that support and protect neuron
- large glial cell found in CNS
- pertaining to temple region of head
- body's chemical messengers
- done other than with the conscious will of the individual
- sends signals from the cns to skeletal muscles and from the receptors of the external stimuli
- thread-like extension of neuron which carries nerve impulses
- topmost part of brainstem responsible for visual processing
- relating to sensation(perception of stimulus
27 Clues: motion/movement • pertaining to forehead • body's chemical messengers • away from internal structures • large glial cell found in CNS • pertaining to temple region of head • cells that support and protect neuron • relating to or situated on back of head • abbreviation of "central nervous system" • done with conscious will of the individual • ...
ANATOMY 2023-09-12
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- scientific study of bones.
- dense, smooth and homogenous bone.
- formation of bone tissue
- the control center of the cell
- a system that made up of bones, cartilages, ligaments and joints.
- horizontal plane.
- the shaft or central part of a long bone.
- terms use for "away from the midline of the body"
- raising the arm in back
- the study of joints.
- terms use for a direction of "towards the head/top"
- the study of muscles
- raising the arm in front
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- a system that responsible in returning the fluid leaked from blood to the blood vessels.
- tissue that adds support and structure to the body.
- column-like cells
- a group of glands producing chemicals called 'hormones'.
- a specialized tissue that can contract.
- living mature bone is about 60% calcium and 40% ______.
- the basic unit of all living organisms.
- cavity, the space that houses brain, meninges, and cerebrospinal fluid.
- a collection of similar cells that group together to perform a specialized function.
- articulating bones that are separated by joint cavity containing fluid.
- a joint in which the body of one bone meets the body of another.
- the study of structure and shape of the body.
- U-shape bone located in the neck.
26 Clues: column-like cells • horizontal plane. • the study of joints. • the study of muscles • raising the arm in back • formation of bone tissue • raising the arm in front • scientific study of bones. • the control center of the cell • U-shape bone located in the neck. • dense, smooth and homogenous bone. • a specialized tissue that can contract. • the basic unit of all living organisms. • ...
Unit 32 2024-05-18
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- to understand something.
- a chord made out of tissue- it hold the muscles to the bones.
- Where something else fits into-shoulder or where you plug in a lamp.
- something connected to the skeleton
- to help hold someone or something up.
- the smallest unit of life or where people in jail live.
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- a person who chooses to fight for their country.
- the weight lifter has huge _____in his legs.
- where two or more bones meet- like your knee.
- a strong, flexible substance that makes up parts of our bodies like our nose and ears.
- Synonym for the word person
- a set of things that work together
- the bones that protect your brain.
- a group of cells or what you use after you sneeze.
- Relates to the heart.
15 Clues: Relates to the heart. • to understand something. • Synonym for the word person • a set of things that work together • the bones that protect your brain. • something connected to the skeleton • to help hold someone or something up. • the weight lifter has huge _____in his legs. • where two or more bones meet- like your knee. • a person who chooses to fight for their country. • ...
Definitions 2015-12-24
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- ____ tasks are those that must be run with a fixed cycle.
- A situation where a low priority task or process is blocking a higher priority task or process.
- ____ resources can be used by multiple tasks at the same time,
- The ____ system architecture has two distinct memory sets: one for data, one for instructions.
- ____ memory allocation is used to manage memory while the system is running
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- Specialized modular organization built for real-time systems using a common set of skeletal facilities
- The first thread to start executing, usually has the identifier 0. (2 words)
- A collection of data structures storing meta-data describing the directory structure and files stored within a drive. (2 words)
- If a memory request results in assigning a block that is only partially used, the unused portion is referred to as ____ fragmentation.
- Operating systems generally have two modes, user and ____.
10 Clues: ____ tasks are those that must be run with a fixed cycle. • Operating systems generally have two modes, user and ____. • ____ resources can be used by multiple tasks at the same time, • ____ memory allocation is used to manage memory while the system is running • The first thread to start executing, usually has the identifier 0. (2 words) • ...
Parts of a Neuron 2022-02-21
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- A rapid reaction to a stimulus mediated by the spinal cord or lower brain.
- Detects a stimulus and initiates a nerve impulse
- It carries nerve impulses from one part of the body to another
- An organ or cell that produces a response to a stimulus
- The neuron that sends messages between sensory neurons and motor neurons
- Junction between two neurons or a junction between neurons and receptor or effector cells.
- Sacs in the axon terminal that contain neurotransmitters, able to fuse with the membrane of the axon terminal in order to release their contents into the synaptic cleft.
- The end of the neuron where the electrical nerve impulse finishes prior to the synapse
- A molecule that is released from the synaptic terminal of a neuron at a synapse and diffuses across to another cell
- cell body, contains nucleas
- the organ that is part of the CNS encased in the cranium
- A change in the environment that provokes a response in the organism
- branching terminals that receive and relay the impulse TOWARD the soma
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- Division of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) that contains all sensory neurons, and motor neurons to skeletal muscles.
- gather information from the sensory receptors (senses) and send this sensory information as impulses TOWARDS the central nervous system.
- Part of the central nervous system that is below the brain and enclosed within vertebra.
- The neuron that sends information AWAY from the central nervous system to effector
- (PNS)All the nerves that do not form the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord): sensory receptors sensory neurons and motor neurons.
- Long threadlike part of a neuron which conducts impulses away from the soma
- (CNS)The brain and spinal cord.
- An insulating coat of cell membrane over axons
- Many individual neurons group together into a single structure.
- The reflex process
- A reaction or change in an organism as a result of a stimulus
- Branch of the peripheral nervous system which is involuntary and regulates internal processes without our awareness
25 Clues: The reflex process • cell body, contains nucleas • (CNS)The brain and spinal cord. • An insulating coat of cell membrane over axons • Detects a stimulus and initiates a nerve impulse • An organ or cell that produces a response to a stimulus • the organ that is part of the CNS encased in the cranium • A reaction or change in an organism as a result of a stimulus • ...
The Nervous System 2022-05-16
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- nerve cells that transmit messages
- controls movement and coordination
- regulates body temp., metabolism, pituitary gland, & pleasure
- area of white matter that connects the 2 hemispheres
- extension of the spinal cord; when cut it can cause death
- a hormone that helps with alertness, focus, and motivation
- the fatty material that insulates a neuron & helps deliver messages faster
- (adrenaline) hormone responsible for flight or fight
- transmits messages away from the cell body
- part of brainstem that links medulla oblongata and thalamus
- part of the autonomic system; functions as an emergency system; fight or flight response
- one of the four sections of the brain; anterior part of the brain; responsible for higher cognitive functions
- controls the voluntary activities of the body
- nerve cells that are activated by sensory input from the environment
- above the brainstem, between the cerebral hemispheres
- outermost layer of the brain made up of gray matter
- one of the four sections of the brain; located on the sides of the brain; responsible for processing auditory information
- junction between two neurons
- chemicals released to transmit signals between neurons
- controls body activities involuntarily
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- consists of brain & spinal cord; receives, interprets & gives instructions
- area between brain and spinal cord
- a stimulant; hormone in charge of pleasure
- Consists of nerves that extend from the spinal cord & brain
- transmit neural impulses from the spinal cord to skeletal and smooth muscles; control all our muscles movement
- transmit messages toward the cell body
- produces sensations of arousal or alertness
- the main neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic nervous system; part of autonomic nervous system
- part of the autonomic system; functions as an emergency system; rest and digest
- one of the four sections of the brain; near the back end of the brain; responsible for visual perception
- managing mood, appetite, sleep, and dreaming
- one of the four sections of the brain; upper area of the brain; processes sensory information
- also called terminal branches
- allows for communication between sensory and motor neurons; also known as interneuron
34 Clues: junction between two neurons • also called terminal branches • area between brain and spinal cord • nerve cells that transmit messages • controls movement and coordination • transmit messages toward the cell body • controls body activities involuntarily • a stimulant; hormone in charge of pleasure • transmits messages away from the cell body • ...
Psych Chapter 6 Vocab 2022-05-20
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- descended from ancestors with similar genetics
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performs tasks
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- the control center of the endocrine system that secretes large amounts of horomones
- a chemical communication system, using horomones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- an imaging technique used to study the brain, to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- the basic building blocks of heredity
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- the set of genes in an organism
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which neurons fire
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- twins who came from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- a machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
- the long, thin cells of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- nervous system that has nerves branching beyond the spinal cord and into the body
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory information, and relays it upwards
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • descended from ancestors with similar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord • ...
Study For A&P and Skin Conditions (Week 1) 2024-02-22
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- Glands excrete sweat to remove waste products.
- Through capillary action in the dermis, vasoconstriction and vasodilation allows the body to adjust the amount of blood flowing in the periphery.
- This tissue makes up the Epidermis.
- What is the study of the structure of the human body?
- This system Provides movement with attachment for muscles to bones and joints, framework, produces blood cells, store minerals
- This system forms physical and chemical breakdown of food, eliminates waste.
- How many layers make up the Dermis?
- Cold sore
- This system Provides veins & arteries for blood and circulation, gives oxygen to cells, carries away waste from cells, protects against disease, regulates body temperature
- Superficial itchy blisters containing pus
- Nerves endings react to touch, pressure, pain, heat and cold.
- Inflamed mucous membranes of eye
- This is the natural process of skin cells shedding.
- This describes conditions that are easily spread and prevent Beauty Treatments.
- Ringworm of the scalp
- Langerhans cells in the epidermis and macrophages in the dermis phagocytise bacteria and foreign particles
- This system Provides movement, maintains posture, allows facial expression, includes the heart
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- The acid mantle acts as a barrier to foreign substances and micro- organisms.
- Blocked oil gland of eyelid
- This function of the skin describes the skins ability to absorb products.
- Capillaries constrict (vasoconstriction) to help retain heat and dilate (vasodilation) to help cool the body down.
- Sebum contains a fatty substance called 7-dehydro-cholesterol. When UV rays touch our skin, this fatty substance is converted to Vitamin D.
- Bacteria, Fungi, Viruses, and Infestations cause this.
- This system is the Sensory organ, provides protection from bacteria, helps to hold the body together, helps to regulate body temperature
- This layer of the epidermis is where you can find melanin cells.
- This system Includes the brain and nerves and regulates body activities by responding to stimulus – sends messages to muscles to move and allows us to feel.
- This is the amount of layers which makes up the Epidermis.
- Secretes sebum, a fatty substance, this helps to keep the hair and skin soft and supple and helps form the acid mantle..
28 Clues: Cold sore • Ringworm of the scalp • Blocked oil gland of eyelid • Inflamed mucous membranes of eye • This tissue makes up the Epidermis. • How many layers make up the Dermis? • Superficial itchy blisters containing pus • Glands excrete sweat to remove waste products. • This is the natural process of skin cells shedding. • What is the study of the structure of the human body? • ...
INTRODUCTION OF MUSCLE TISSUE 2019-12-10
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- Blood supply remove _________.
- In the ________ there are three types of muscle tissue.
- Electrical excitability,Contractility, elasticity,extended are _________ do all muscle tissue.
- Muscle tissue is an elongated tissue ranging from several millimeters to about ________ centimeters in the length.
- Blood supply to provide _________.
- The _________structure of muscle tissue is key to understanding muscle function at every organizational level.
- ________ muscle tissue only found in the wall of the hear.
- One of the muscle tissue is _________.
- ________ supply also provide calcium.
- From 10 to 100 micrometers in ________.
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- skeletal ________ tissue under voluntary control.
- Muscle tissue varies with _________ and location in the body.
- _________ tissues are highly specialized to contract or shorten.
- Generates the force required to produce _________.
- _________ muscle include in muscle tissue.
- is not the types of muscle tissue.
- Muscle tissue has the property of ________ that brings about movement.
- There are ________ types of muscle tissue.
- ________ also include in muscle tissue.
19 Clues: Blood supply remove _________. • is not the types of muscle tissue. • Blood supply to provide _________. • ________ supply also provide calcium. • One of the muscle tissue is _________. • ________ also include in muscle tissue. • From 10 to 100 micrometers in ________. • There are ________ types of muscle tissue. • _________ muscle include in muscle tissue. • ...
Eukaryotic Cell Organelles 2024-10-07
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- I produce proteins to join the endomembrane system, the plasma membrane, or to be secreted
- I organize microtubules which make up the cell’s skeletal system
- I produce energy through cell respiration
- I structure and protect the plant cell
- I produce cellar materials like hormones and lipids(fats)
- I metabolize, detoxify oxygen, and send signals within the cell
- I am the digestive system of the cell, so it decomposes materials coming in from the outside of the cell and to digest obsolete components of the cell
- I help maintain water balance in cells and to isolate or store substances that might be harmful to the cell (like a vacuum)
- I organize, protect, store, and copy DNA inside of the cell
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- I produce and assemble the cell’s ribosomes, which biologically synthesizes protein
- I compact DNA to be able to fit inside of the nucleus
- I structure and support the cell, but also help regulate cell division
- I perform protein synthesis
- I transport, sort, and modify both protein and lipid from the rough endoplasmic reticulum
- I hold together all the internal components of the cells to protect them from damage
- I contain chlorophyll to allow plants to capture energy from the sun
- I protect all organelles inside of the cell and shield them for toxins outside of it
17 Clues: I perform protein synthesis • I structure and protect the plant cell • I produce energy through cell respiration • I compact DNA to be able to fit inside of the nucleus • I produce cellar materials like hormones and lipids(fats) • I organize, protect, store, and copy DNA inside of the cell • I metabolize, detoxify oxygen, and send signals within the cell • ...
Unit 12 Crossword 2014-05-24
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- rhythmic stretching of arteries caused by the pressure of force through the vessels during systole
- concentration of nervous system at the head
- division of the autonomic nervous system that controls activities that gain and conserve energy for the body
- nerve cell that transports signals from one part of the body to another
- uses electrodes on the skin to record the activity of the heart
- internal surface is exposed to air, diffusion of O2 and CO2
- breathing system where low air pressure in lungs causes air to enter lungs
- molecules in red blood cells that carry O2 through the blood
- when deep breathing causes large amounts of CO2 to enter blood, which stops the brain from sending signals to the diaphragm
- when air physically taken into the lungs, rib cage expands as rib muscles contract
- part of the cerebrum that connects the left and right hemisphere so they can process information together
- relay point between cells, electrical or chemical
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- circuit that carries blood between the heart and rest of body
- self propagating change in the voltage across the plasma membrane
- heart chamber that receives blood
- Hemoglobin binds to this, which interferes with the delivery of O2 in the body cells and cellular respiration
- takes blood from lower body to right atrium
- takes blood from capillaries of the lung to the left atrium
- cardiovascular disease caused by the buildup of cholesterol and other substances in the arteries
- sets tempo of heart beat, SA node
- disease usually caused by smoking, disintegrates alveoli
- the largest amount of air that can be exhaled after a deep breath
- bits of cytoplasm broken off from bone marrow, help with blood clotting
- type of cells that perform the body’s responses
- interprets sensory signals and creates response, in central nervous system
- sheet of muscle that contracts and relaxes during inhalation and exhalation
- clusters of air sacs located at the tips of bronchioles
- system that has multiple relay centers in the forebrain, creates emotions and memories
- contraction phase of the cardiac cycle
- nervous system of the motor division that carries signals to skeletal muscles, voluntary
30 Clues: heart chamber that receives blood • sets tempo of heart beat, SA node • contraction phase of the cardiac cycle • concentration of nervous system at the head • takes blood from lower body to right atrium • type of cells that perform the body’s responses • relay point between cells, electrical or chemical • clusters of air sacs located at the tips of bronchioles • ...
Module 3: Neural and Hormonal System 2015-02-12
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- the division of the PNS that controls the body’s glands and muscles of the internal organs
- the neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
- (2 words) the body’s slow chemical communication system; set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
- (2 words) a pair of endocrine glands that sit above the kidneys and secrete hormones that help arouse the body in time of stress
- the neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and the spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- the neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles or glands
- (3 words) the brain and spinal cord
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations.
- (2 words) the gland that influences the hypothalamus and regulates growth and control of the other endocrine glands
- (2 words) cells in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons
- chemical messengers that travel through the bloodstream and affect other tissues
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- the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving energy
- the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
- (3 words) the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
- the space between the dendrites of one neuron and the axons of another
- (2 words) a fatty tissue layer segmentally encasing the axons of some neurons; enables vastly greater transmission speed as neural impulses hop from one node to the next
- (2 words) a neural impulse; an electrical charge that travels down an axon
- a neuron’s bushy, branching extensions that receive messages and conduct impulses toward the cell body
- the neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
- the division of the PNS that controls the body’s skeletal muscles
21 Clues: (3 words) the brain and spinal cord • a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system • the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse • the division of the PNS that controls the body’s skeletal muscles • the space between the dendrites of one neuron and the axons of another • ...
The Nervous System 2022-05-16
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- a hormone that helps with alertness, focus, and motivation
- nerve cells that transmit messages
- (adrenaline) hormone responsible for flight or fight
- area between brain and spinal cord
- transmit messages toward the cell body
- part of the autonomic system; functions as an emergency system; rest and digest
- one of the four sections of the brain; anterior part of the brain; responsible for higher cognitive functions
- also called terminal branches
- the fatty material that insulates a neuron & helps deliver messages faster
- allows for communication between sensory and motor neurons; also known as interneuron
- part of the autonomic system; functions as an emergency system; fight or flight response
- nerve cells that are activated by sensory input from the environment
- outermost layer of the brain made up of gray matter
- area of white matter that connects the 2 hemispheres
- transmits messages away from the cell body
- chemicals released to transmit signals between neurons
- consists of brain & spinal cord; receives, interprets & gives instructions
- part of brainstem that links medulla oblongata and thalamus
- managing mood, appetite, sleep, and dreaming
- junction between two neurons
- controls movement and coordination
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- transmit neural impulses from the spinal cord to skeletal and smooth muscles; control all our muscles movement
- Consists of nerves that extend from the spinal cord & brain
- a stimulant; hormone in charge of pleasure
- one of the four sections of the brain; upper area of the brain; processes sensory information
- above the brainstem, between the cerebral hemispheres
- one of the four sections of the brain; located on the sides of the brain; responsible for processing auditory information
- regulates body temp., metabolism, pituitary gland, & pleasure
- controls body activities involuntarily
- controls the voluntary activities of the body
- the main neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic nervous system; part of autonomic nervous system
- extension of the spinal cord; when cut it can cause death
- one of the four sections of the brain; near the back end of the brain; responsible for visual perception
- produces sensations of arousal or alertness
34 Clues: junction between two neurons • also called terminal branches • nerve cells that transmit messages • area between brain and spinal cord • controls movement and coordination • transmit messages toward the cell body • controls body activities involuntarily • a stimulant; hormone in charge of pleasure • transmits messages away from the cell body • ...
Choice Board #3 (The Brain) 2022-10-20
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- a network of nerves branching out from the spinal cord that conduct information from the bodily organs to the central nervous system and take information back to the organs
- relay messages from the sense organs (including eye, ear, nose, and skin) to the brain.
- the ability of the nervous system to change its activity in response to intrinsic or extrinsic stimuli by reorganizing its structure, functions, or connections
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life such as sleeping, waking, coordinating body movements, and regulating vital reflexes
- the largest part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, consisting of left and right hemispheres, which are connected by a wide band of fibers, the corpus callosum
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- the portion of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
- the long, thin cells that constitute the structural and functional unit of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- nervous system the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
- callosum a band of fibers connected to the cerebral hemisphere
- send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles
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- works to conserve energy and to enhance the body’s ability to recover from strenuous activity
- prepares the body for dealing with emergencies or strenuous activity
- lobe is concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking
- lobe is concerned with information from the senses from all over the body
- lobe concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking
- the set of language rules that govern how words can be combined to form meaningful phrases and sentences
- gives you the ability to learn and store complex and abstract information, and to project your thinking into the future
- lobe where the visual signals are processed.
20 Clues: lobe where the visual signals are processed. • send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles • lobe is concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking • callosum a band of fibers connected to the cerebral hemisphere • lobe concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking • ...
Choice Board #3 (The Brain) 2022-10-20
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- works to conserve energy and to enhance the body’s ability to recover from strenuous activity
- is concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking
- concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking
- prepares the body for dealing with emergencies or strenuous activity
- the long, thin cells that constitute the structural and functional unit of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- the set of language rules that govern how words can be combined to form meaningful phrases and sentences
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life such as sleeping, waking, coordinating body movements, and regulating vital reflexes
- a network of nerves branching out from the spinal cord that conduct information from the bodily organs to the central nervous system and take information back to the organs
- gives you the ability to learn and store complex and abstract information, and to project your thinking into the future
- the ability of the nervous system to change its activity in response to intrinsic or extrinsic stimuli by reorganizing its structure, functions, or connections
- the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
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- nervous system the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- relay messages from the sense organs (including eye, ear, nose, and skin) to the brain.
- the portion of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- is concerned with information from the senses from all over the body
- where the visual signals are processed.
- send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles
- callosum a band of fibers connected to the cerebral hemisphere
- the largest part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, consisting of left and right hemispheres, which are connected by a wide band of fibers, the corpus callosum
20 Clues: where the visual signals are processed. • send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles • is concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking • concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking • callosum a band of fibers connected to the cerebral hemisphere • prepares the body for dealing with emergencies or strenuous activity • ...
Nervous System 2022-11-10
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- Largest part of the brain. It provides high mental functions like reasoning and memory.
- This is a bundle of nerves that forms a deep bridge between 2 cerebral hemispheres
- The ________ coordinates all of your body activities.
- Nerve cells do not touch each other, yet still pass ________ to each other.
- Name given to the collection of cell bodies and myelinated fibers.
- Which part of the brain includes centers that coordinate voluntary muscle movements?
- Nerve cells that receive information and send impulses to the brain or spinal cord are called ________ neurons.
- The senses act as the body's alert system, reacting to ________ and transmitting impulses to the brain.
- Nerve cells that relay impulses from sensory nerve cells to motor nerve cells are called ________.
- Neurons with several processes branching off the cell body are structurally classified as
- The ________ nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord.
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- In the peripheral nervous system the ________ system controls involuntary actions.
- The master controlling and communicating system of the body
- Neurons with only one process branching off the cell body, that makes both the axon and the dendrite is
- The ________ nervous system is made up of all the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord.
- Name given to the collection of cell bodies and unmyelinated fibers
- A ________ is a small space across which an impulse travels to move from one neuron to another.
- Your nervous system is made up of ________ which are made up of a cell body and branches of dendrites and axons.
- Nerve cells that conduct impulses from the brain to muscles and glands throughout your body are called ________ neurons.
- Whitish, fatty material that covers axons and helps to insulate the nerve
- bundles of neurons that carry impulses from all parts of the body to the brain and from the brain to all parts of the body.
- This body system integrates with the nervous system by providing bones to protect the brain
- The branch part of the neuron that receives messages and sends them to the cell body.
- The branch part of the neuron that transports messages away from the cell body.
- When a movement causes the spinal cord to interpret an impulse from the brain from sensory receptors this movement is called
- A ________ is any change inside or outside your body that brings about a response in a living organism.
26 Clues: The ________ coordinates all of your body activities. • The master controlling and communicating system of the body • Name given to the collection of cell bodies and myelinated fibers. • Name given to the collection of cell bodies and unmyelinated fibers • The ________ nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord. • ...
Muscles and Joints 2022-04-28
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- automatic muscle control that we don't have to think about is called ____________.
- the word for the "striped" look of muscle fibers is __________.
- this system is the combination of your muscles and your skeleton
- Skeletal muscles are held to the bones with the help of __________.
- smooth muscles help keep our eyes ________.
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- this word means to "tighten up"
- place where two bones meet
- another word for "cardiac" muscle is _____________.
- smooth muscles are usually in sheets or _________.
- the group of cells within the heart known as the _____________ controls the heartbeat.
10 Clues: place where two bones meet • this word means to "tighten up" • smooth muscles help keep our eyes ________. • smooth muscles are usually in sheets or _________. • another word for "cardiac" muscle is _____________. • the word for the "striped" look of muscle fibers is __________. • this system is the combination of your muscles and your skeleton • ...
Body Systems 2024-02-12
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- The network of vessels through which lymph drains from the tissues into the blood.
- Removes extra water, salts, and waste produced by the body
- Your body's support structure
- Cardiovascular system and it carries products of digestion
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- Includes the skin, hair, nails, and glands.
- Supplies your body's organs with oxygen and nutrients so your organs can do their jobs
- Breaking these down mechanically
- Has three different kinds of muscles: cardiac, smooth, and
- Receives information from the body's environment and generates instructions
- Helps with digestion and nutrient collection
10 Clues: Your body's support structure • Breaking these down mechanically • Includes the skin, hair, nails, and glands. • Helps with digestion and nutrient collection • Removes extra water, salts, and waste produced by the body • Has three different kinds of muscles: cardiac, smooth, and • Cardiovascular system and it carries products of digestion • ...
Cara Nash - Muscles and bones 2021-12-08
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- the larger bone in your lower leg
- also known as the kneecaps
- a bone found in front of your ribcage
- the name of muscle groups that can be contolled at will
- one of the skeleton’s main functions
- muscles found on your shoulder
- also known as the collar bone
- the name of a type of joint that allows gliding movement
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- the name of a type of joint we have in our elbow
- the name of a muscle found on the back of our lower leg
- when the cartillage between our bones wear away
- the skeletons humans have
- what muscles are connected to bones by
- the name of a type of muscle only found in the heart
- when bones in our skeletal system lose bone density
15 Clues: the skeletons humans have • also known as the kneecaps • also known as the collar bone • muscles found on your shoulder • the larger bone in your lower leg • one of the skeleton’s main functions • a bone found in front of your ribcage • what muscles are connected to bones by • when the cartillage between our bones wear away • the name of a type of joint we have in our elbow • ...
Muscles and Bones 2021-02-17
10 Clues: Knee bone • Helps your organs work • Helps to move your bones • Largest bone in your body • All your bones put together • Allows you to control a muscle • Connects 2 or more bones that meet • Connects skeletal muscles to bones • Helps the heart bring blood to the body • The busiest muscle, located on your face
Fossil Preservation 2015-08-07
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- when the original organism is completely replaced by another material (mineral or sediment) to form a replica
- style of fossil preservation where the chemical composition of hard parts is unchanged but the crystal structure is altered
- physical wearing away of hard parts
- chemical wearing away of hard parts
- the breakage of individual skeletal components
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- style of fossil preservation where microscopic pore spaces are infilled by a mineral such as silica
- the study of what happens to an organism between death and discovery as a fossil
- the separation of individual skeletal components
- style of fossil preservation where volatile components are driven off to leave a carbon film
- one form of calcium carbonate that forms the hard parts of many shelly organisms
- style of fossil preservation where the hard parts are substituted by minerals from the surrounding sediment
- lack of this gas is very important in preventing decay of soft tissues
- skeletal material typical of vertebrate bones and teeth (also known as calcium phosphate)
13 Clues: physical wearing away of hard parts • chemical wearing away of hard parts • the breakage of individual skeletal components • the separation of individual skeletal components • lack of this gas is very important in preventing decay of soft tissues • the study of what happens to an organism between death and discovery as a fossil • ...
Organ Systems 2022-09-15
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- The biggest organ in the body that creates a physical barrier between the environment outside and the environment inside, which it protects and maintains.
- Allows you to reproduce.
- The organs that are involved in breathing.
- Glands make up the system that transports blood and lymph throughout the body.
- The organs that consume food and liquids and convert them into nutrients the body can use for cell expansion, energy production, and tissue repair.
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- The system of vessels that lymph flows through to enter the blood from the tissues.
- A crucial biological mechanism that eliminates waste substances from the body to preserve homeostasis.
- The mechanism in the body made up of muscular tissues and cells that causes the body to move.
- The main framework of your body.
- Controls everything you do.
- Removes pee
- The glands and organs that produce hormones and release them into the bloodstream so they can reach all of the body's tissues and organs.
12 Clues: Removes pee • Allows you to reproduce. • Controls everything you do. • The main framework of your body. • The organs that are involved in breathing. • Glands make up the system that transports blood and lymph throughout the body. • The system of vessels that lymph flows through to enter the blood from the tissues. • ...
Bone Structure 2021-05-11
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- long fibrous end of a muscle that connects it to a bone to allow movement of the skeletal system.
- a non-reproductive stage in a woman's life following her final menstrual period.
- chemicals released by neurone that enable impulses to be passed from one cell to the next throughout the nervous system.
- a tough membrane that envelopes all bones except end of long bones.
- a term used synonymously with bone.
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- bone marrow, responsible for red blood cell production platelets and white blood cells.
- Capacity of a tissue to shorten such as during muscle contraction.
- maintenance, a period during mid-adulthood when the rate of bone formation and bone loss is similar.
- marrow, a flexible tissue found in hollow cavities of bone where blood cells are produced.
- bone marrow, composed mainly of fat cells converted from red bone marrow as the body ages.
- refers to the banded or lined appearance of some muscle tissue.
- The scientific study of muscles.
- part of body that contains several different types of tissue.
13 Clues: The scientific study of muscles. • a term used synonymously with bone. • part of body that contains several different types of tissue. • refers to the banded or lined appearance of some muscle tissue. • Capacity of a tissue to shorten such as during muscle contraction. • a tough membrane that envelopes all bones except end of long bones. • ...
Functional Anatomy 2023-01-29
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- Acetylcholine
- where the nerve meets the muscle fibre
- A sheath of connective tissue that groups muscle fibres into bundles
- Membrane dividing each sarcomere
- A zone with only myosin
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- Tiny projections on myosin filaments that attach on the actin filaments
- A layer of connective tissue which covers the entire muscle
- Long length muscle cells that make up skeletal muscle
- Tubes that run the length of muscle fibres
- Thick protein filament
- The action of actin and myosin moving along each other
- filament Thin protein filament connected to z-line
- Basic contractile unit of skeletal muscle where tension is created
- Where the motor neuron meets the muscle fibre
- Causes a reaction between actin and myosin
- A bundle of muscle fibres
16 Clues: Acetylcholine • Thick protein filament • A zone with only myosin • A bundle of muscle fibres • Membrane dividing each sarcomere • where the nerve meets the muscle fibre • Causes a reaction between actin and myosin • Tubes that run the length of muscle fibres • Where the motor neuron meets the muscle fibre • filament Thin protein filament connected to z-line • ...
Muscle system 2024-03-25
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- The fixed attachment
- The muscle shortens and pulling the lower arm up
- Organs of the body such as the intestines and stomach
- Muscles are stretched or partially torn from overexertion
- An organ that primarily controls movement and posture
- caused by injury,overuse,or natural
- One of the major muscles
- The main portion
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- Like a skeletal muscle but are smaller and shorter
- a wide sheet like tendon
- An organ or tissue protrudes through an area of weak muscle
- They are located at the joints
- Makes up approximately 42% of total body weight
- A group of fiber
- The point of attachment to the part of the body moved by this muscle
15 Clues: A group of fiber • The main portion • The fixed attachment • a wide sheet like tendon • One of the major muscles • They are located at the joints • caused by injury,overuse,or natural • Makes up approximately 42% of total body weight • The muscle shortens and pulling the lower arm up • Like a skeletal muscle but are smaller and shorter • ...
Quiz # 1 2014-06-29
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- ____ joint - first joint you place
- kinematics reverse process of forward kinematics
- ________ animation - practice of using a skeleton to control a 3D character
- different parts of your rig each act as a ______
- act of connecting the static mesh to the digital skeleton
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- builds the 3D static mesh
- made up of joints and handles so that animators can pose the model
- branch of mechanics that studies the motion of a body or a system of bodies
- Placing the skeleton is the ______ part of the rigging process
- surface representation of your model
10 Clues: builds the 3D static mesh • ____ joint - first joint you place • surface representation of your model • kinematics reverse process of forward kinematics • different parts of your rig each act as a ______ • act of connecting the static mesh to the digital skeleton • Placing the skeleton is the ______ part of the rigging process • ...
Sports Science Crossword 2024-01-23
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- Regulates posture and balance, as well as helps to smooth and coordinate skeletal muscle contractions
- Control of autonomic nervous system (ANS)
- Contains the thalamus and hypothalamus
- Lobe which has touch perception body orientation and sensory discrimination
- Lobe which has many aspects of association such as reasoning and motivation
- Contains the respiratory and cardiovascular control centres
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- Lobe which has Auditory processing
- Area in the brain which is responsible for high-level brain functions such as thinking, language and emotion
- How blood gets to the brain
- Area which is perception of sensations (pain, temperature, pressure)
10 Clues: How blood gets to the brain • Lobe which has Auditory processing • Contains the thalamus and hypothalamus • Control of autonomic nervous system (ANS) • Contains the respiratory and cardiovascular control centres • Area which is perception of sensations (pain, temperature, pressure) • Lobe which has touch perception body orientation and sensory discrimination • ...
Healthy bodies revision 2024-04-22
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- it pumps blood but cannot live without it
- hormone responsible for controlling blood glucose levels
- consists of shoulder girdle and upper limb,pelvic girdle and lower limb
- provides motor power for all movements of the body
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- a group of diseases results in high or low blood glucose levels
- transport the blood to all parts of the body
- forms the axis of the human body
- is the system of bones,cartliages and joints of human body
- the master of the human body
- a modified long bone also know as the collar bone
10 Clues: the master of the human body • forms the axis of the human body • it pumps blood but cannot live without it • transport the blood to all parts of the body • a modified long bone also know as the collar bone • provides motor power for all movements of the body • hormone responsible for controlling blood glucose levels • ...
Unit 2.02 Vocabulary 2022-10-14
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- requiring no oxygen
- act of decreasing the angle between two bones, bending motion
- contraction of a muscle, but the joint does not move
- mover produces movement of a muscle in a single direction
- Debt deficiency of oxygen from physical activity
- attachment for skeletal muscle to bone after crossing over a joint to allow movement during muscle contraction
- thin flexible band of connective tissue that holds, separates or binds muscles
- turn outward
- movement toward the midline
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- circular movement of a joint
- turn inward
- contracts the muscle to cause movement
- movement away from the midline
- maintains constant tension as the muscle changes length
- attachment site for skeletal muscle to bone that does not move during muscle contraction
- act of increasing the angle between two bones, straightening motion
- requiring oxygen
- produces movement in the opposite direction of prime mover
- become wider, larger or more open
19 Clues: turn inward • turn outward • requiring oxygen • requiring no oxygen • movement toward the midline • circular movement of a joint • movement away from the midline • become wider, larger or more open • contracts the muscle to cause movement • Debt deficiency of oxygen from physical activity • contraction of a muscle, but the joint does not move • ...
Muscular system Oscar Frick 2024-03-01
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- A strain is when a muscle or a tendon is
- Your skeletal muscles strengthen if you ___.
- Your bicep ____ when your tricep contracts.
- A strain can also be when a muscle or tendon is ___.
- Your organs are ____ muscles.
- What do your cardiac muscles make up?
- Muscles you move on your own.
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- A muscle that bends.
- Muscles that move on their own.
- A muscle that straightens.
- The muscles that make your bones move.
- Your tricep ____ if your bicep relaxes.
12 Clues: A muscle that bends. • A muscle that straightens. • Your organs are ____ muscles. • Muscles you move on your own. • Muscles that move on their own. • What do your cardiac muscles make up? • The muscles that make your bones move. • Your tricep ____ if your bicep relaxes. • A strain is when a muscle or a tendon is • Your bicep ____ when your tricep contracts. • ...
Final Biology Quiz Study Puzzle 2013-11-24
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- Muscle The specialized striated muscle tissue of the heart; the myocardium
- Symmetry Symmetry in which the sides exhibit correspondence or regularity of parts around a central axis; lacking left and right sides
- Cartilage or bone internally supporting body
- Muscle A muscle that is connected to the skeleton to form part of the mechanical system that moves the limbs and other parts of the body.
- Nervous System The nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord.
- Nervous System The complex of nerve tissues that controls the activities of the body.
- Voluntary, of or relating to the body, distinct from the mind.
- The matrix of water, salts, proteins and glucose that blood cells are suspended in is called the
- A fibrous protein that forms (together with actin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells and is also involved in motion in other types of cells.
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- Pressurized fluid-filled compartment
- Lack or absence of symmetry in spatial arrangements or in mathematical or logical relations.
- Hard exterior covering flesh
- Clot A group of clotting factors in the blood work together to make a patch called a _____ _____. The _____ _____ keeps the platelet plug in place and expands to seal the hole in the blood vessel and stop the bleeding.
- junction Junction A specialized connection between cells that allows for intercellular communication, or the transfer of low molecular-weight substances
- The component of blood responsible for creating blood clots
- Involuntary or unconscious; relating to the autonomic nervous system.
- Muscle Muscle tissue in which the contractile fibrils are not highly ordered, occurring in the gut and other internal organs and not under voluntary control.
- Potential The change in electrical potential associated with the passage of an impulse along the membrane of a muscle cell or nerve cell.
- A protein that forms (together with myosin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells, and is also involved in motion in other types of cells.
19 Clues: Hard exterior covering flesh • Pressurized fluid-filled compartment • Cartilage or bone internally supporting body • The component of blood responsible for creating blood clots • Voluntary, of or relating to the body, distinct from the mind. • Nervous System The nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. • ...
Biological Bases of Behavior 2016-09-27
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- Is the part of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body to deal with perceived threats.
- System that includes the brain and the spinal cord, both of which are so important that they are encased in bone for protection.
- Is the part of the autonomic nervous systems that calms the body.
- The endocrine system's "master gland" that, in conjunction with an adjacent brain area, controls the other endocrine glands.
- A chemical messenger produced by the endocrine glands and circulated in the blood
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- One of the body's two communication systems; a set of glands that produce hormone, chemical messengers that circulate in the blood.
- Is the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles.
- Is the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs.
- System that contains all sensory nerves and motor nerves that connect the brain and the spinal cord to the rest of the body.
9 Clues: Is the part of the autonomic nervous systems that calms the body. • A chemical messenger produced by the endocrine glands and circulated in the blood • Is the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles. • Is the part of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body to deal with perceived threats. • ...
AP lang vocab 2023-01-27
20 Clues: lazy • short • quiet • fancy • risky • honest • to avoid • skeletal • run down • to silence • motivation • challenging • light hearted • word for word • hard or uncaring • whiny or immature • put off till later • lessen the severity • with strong feeling • one who has special knowledge
Human body system and functions! 2020-12-14
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- Regulates the human composition of body fluids.
- In control of the human bodies movement.
- This muscle covers 2 square meters!
- Controls all the processes your body goes through.(Puberty)
- The network of tissues and organs to help you breathe.
- In control of taking blood away and to the heart.
- In control of the humans digestion.
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- Meets egg to create a baby.
- Receives information and messages it through-out the human body.
- These are released by the human glands through puberty.
- Insure survival of species.
- You loose a lot of this while breathing.
- There are 3 divided types of muscles. You have Cardiac and skeletal. What is the 3rd one?
- Protects the body from invasions by chemicals.
- The Circulatory system works with what organ?
15 Clues: Meets egg to create a baby. • Insure survival of species. • This muscle covers 2 square meters! • In control of the humans digestion. • In control of the human bodies movement. • You loose a lot of this while breathing. • The Circulatory system works with what organ? • Protects the body from invasions by chemicals. • Regulates the human composition of body fluids. • ...
Muscular and Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2020-04-29
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- Muscles that the human body cannot control.
- Found in digestive organs.
- Tissue that connects skeletal muscles to the bone.
- Found in the heart.
- It allows movement and maintains posture.
- It provides structure and protection for the body.
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- Joints are held together by this connective tissue.
- Muscles that the human body can consciously control
- It produces blood cells.
- Found at the end of bones and reduces friction.
- Attached to the skeleton
11 Clues: Found in the heart. • It produces blood cells. • Attached to the skeleton • Found in digestive organs. • It allows movement and maintains posture. • Muscles that the human body cannot control. • Found at the end of bones and reduces friction. • Tissue that connects skeletal muscles to the bone. • It provides structure and protection for the body. • ...
HOMEOSTASIS 2022-06-09
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- is any self-regulating process by which an organism tends to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are best for its survival.
- system is a biological system in animals and plants that consists of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange.
- system is a complex network of nerves and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body.
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- are a self-contained part of an organism that performs a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.
- pumping blood through the blood vessels by repeated, rhythmic contractions.
- are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest
- gland is a small organ in the front of the neck that wraps around the windpipe.
- system is an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles.
- an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity.
9 Clues: pumping blood through the blood vessels by repeated, rhythmic contractions. • are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest • system is an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. • gland is a small organ in the front of the neck that wraps around the windpipe. • ...
Muscular system 2024-03-25
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- an organ that primarily controls movement and posture
- organs of the body such as the intestines and stomach
- the fixed attachment
- the muscle shortens and pulling the lower arm up
- a wide sheet like tendon
- a group of fiber
- the main portion
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- makes up approximately 42% of total body weight
- the point of attachment to the part of the body moved by this muscle
- they are located at joints
- muscles are stretched or partially torn from overexertion
- an organ or tissue protrudes through an area of weak muscle
- caused by injury, overuse, or natural aging
- one of the major muscles
- like a skeletal muscle but are smaller and shorter
15 Clues: a group of fiber • the main portion • the fixed attachment • one of the major muscles • a wide sheet like tendon • they are located at joints • caused by injury, overuse, or natural aging • makes up approximately 42% of total body weight • the muscle shortens and pulling the lower arm up • like a skeletal muscle but are smaller and shorter • ...
Muscles - Casey Petersen 2021-02-17
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- Types of muscles found in the stomach
- Connects muscles to bones
- You have control over these muscles
- Types of muscles attached to bones
- Works without you having to control them
- The busiest muscle in your body
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- The strongest muscle
- Attaches skeletal muscles to bones
- The longest muscle in your body
- Protects bones from wear and tear at joints
10 Clues: The strongest muscle • Connects muscles to bones • The longest muscle in your body • The busiest muscle in your body • Attaches skeletal muscles to bones • Types of muscles attached to bones • You have control over these muscles • Types of muscles found in the stomach • Works without you having to control them • Protects bones from wear and tear at joints
MUSCULAR SYSTEM 2016-09-12
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- attach muscles to bones
- The_______________system is made up of muscles.
- Also known as the calf muscle.
- The muscular system's main function is to_____________bones.
- Muscles _________ your body. They cover most of your skeleton.
- This muscle is located in your back.
- The________________muscle is located behind the femur bone
- A muscle is made of strong ______ that can contract in an orderly way.
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- The_________________maximus muscle is the one you are sitting on.
- The________________muscle is the muscle in your thigh
- These are the muscles in between your ribs
- Your muscular system helps your body keep your internal within a certain range.
- These are muscles found in your organs eg: intestines
- The________________muscle is located immediately opposite the bicep muscle.
- these are muscles found in your heart
- Muscle that attaches to bones is a ________ muscle
16 Clues: attach muscles to bones • Also known as the calf muscle. • This muscle is located in your back. • these are muscles found in your heart • These are the muscles in between your ribs • The_______________system is made up of muscles. • Muscle that attaches to bones is a ________ muscle • The________________muscle is the muscle in your thigh • ...
The lymphatic/muscular system 2023-01-17
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- the motor cortex sends a electrical signal through the
- Hypothalamus turns on warning systems to start
- The body temperature can be controlled by dilating and constricting
- The body’s lymphatic system is a network of
- skeletal muscles are example of
- the ________ head forms a cross bridge
- can be found in walls of blood vessels and in arteries
- The production of ATP to support muscle ____________ is what produces heat
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- responsible for keeping the heart beating
- Sweat glands start sweating, the ____________ of sweat cools
- myosin filaments use energy from ATP to “walk” along the actin filaments with their cross bridges
- ______________ are one-way valves
- compress veins to increase blood pressure in the veins to bring blood to the heart
- smooth muscles are example of
- cardiac muscles are example of
15 Clues: smooth muscles are example of • cardiac muscles are example of • skeletal muscles are example of • ______________ are one-way valves • the ________ head forms a cross bridge • responsible for keeping the heart beating • The body’s lymphatic system is a network of • Hypothalamus turns on warning systems to start • the motor cortex sends a electrical signal through the • ...
Science Final 2023-05-20
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- Piece of Lab equipment that allows to see microscopic object
- Brittle and poor conductor of heat and electricity.
- The Headquarters of a cell
- A.K.A electromagnetic energy
- A guide that helps Identify organisms
- A cell that contains an Single vacuole and Chloroplasts
- Differences in individuals in a population
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- Determines the reactivity of an element
- Shows the transfer of energy an ecosystem
- Body system that is the frame or structure of our body
- Where both air masses are not strong enough to push the other away
- A cell that contains many vacuoles and has no Chloroplasts
- Boundary between air masses
- Consists of abiotic and biotic factors
- A funnel of air connected from the clouds to the ground
15 Clues: The Headquarters of a cell • Boundary between air masses • A.K.A electromagnetic energy • A guide that helps Identify organisms • Consists of abiotic and biotic factors • Determines the reactivity of an element • Shows the transfer of energy an ecosystem • Differences in individuals in a population • Brittle and poor conductor of heat and electricity. • ...
CHAPTER 9: EXERCISE 2022-10-16
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- maintenance of blood glucose through gluconeogenesis and indirectly via fat breakdown and mobilization
- new glucose molecule can enter circulation and be used by skeletal muscle in a cyclic manner
- It is released by motor neurons at neuromuscular junctions
- increases with exercise levels and may be influenced by menstrual phase
- increases with long-duration exercise
- the circulating concentrations of epinephrine and norepinephrine increase during exercise according to density and duration.
- At which of the following activities would the percentage of total energy expended from fat oxidation be highest?
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- a motor neuron plus all of the muscle fibers it innervated
- loss of muscle tissue as a natural part of the aging process.
- a type of muscle cell
- helps regulate fluid and electrolyte balance as well as blood pressure
- which organ is where glucose is created then it can circulate back to muscle and be used as fuel
- an effective ergogenic nutrition supplement when consumed in low to moderate doses
- a cyclic operation from the skeletal muscle amino acid pool as well as from the catabolism and muscle protein and transamination occurs.
- after excessive sweating and improper fluid balance can lead to
- increase is relative to exercise stress; might abate during consistent training
- decreases during exercise at high intensity due to alpha adrenergic inhibition insulin release from pancreas
- contraction of skeletal muscle cells is powered by
18 Clues: a type of muscle cell • increases with long-duration exercise • contraction of skeletal muscle cells is powered by • a motor neuron plus all of the muscle fibers it innervated • It is released by motor neurons at neuromuscular junctions • loss of muscle tissue as a natural part of the aging process. • after excessive sweating and improper fluid balance can lead to • ...
Muscles 2021-02-16
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- Muscles that make you move
- muscles that attach skeletal muscles to your bones
- and again
- a damaged muscle tendon or ligament caused by making the same motion
- A stretched or torn ligament
- Tension overuse or muscle injury from hard physical activities
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- Muscles only found in your heart
- are connections where 2 or more bones meet making the skeleton flexible
- Muscles you don't have to control
- The busiest muscles in your body
- A torn or pulled muscle or tendon
- Two Rmds
12 Clues: Two Rmds • and again • Muscles that make you move • A stretched or torn ligament • Muscles only found in your heart • The busiest muscles in your body • Muscles you don't have to control • A torn or pulled muscle or tendon • muscles that attach skeletal muscles to your bones • Tension overuse or muscle injury from hard physical activities • ...
CFE Review - Grade 6 Science 2022-05-02
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- The brain or "control center" of the cell.
- This system provides support, protection, and movement for the body.
- In the body, the blood cells are made in the bone _________.
- The watery liquid that fills the cell.
- The attraction between any two objects in the universe is known as____________ force.
- The type of energy when an object is actively doing something.
- The variable that is being tested or changed
- Based on a lot of evidence
- The type of energy where its maximum is at the top of a hill.
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- The type of force that is equal on both sides.
- An _______ force must act on an object for it to CHANGE its motion.
- The force that opposes the motion of two surfaces sliding past each other is called ___________.
- the process by which plants release water through the pores in their leaves is called...
- A scientific ____________ is a statement
- The organelle that belongs in plant cells only
- describes what always happens under certain conditions in nature. It describes what is happening or will happen.
- The system that provides body cells with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide that cells produce as waste.
- The variable that is kept the same to make sure results are caused by the thing being tested.
18 Clues: Based on a lot of evidence • The watery liquid that fills the cell. • A scientific ____________ is a statement • The brain or "control center" of the cell. • The variable that is being tested or changed • The type of force that is equal on both sides. • The organelle that belongs in plant cells only • In the body, the blood cells are made in the bone _________. • ...
Sensory Receptors 2023-04-27
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- Respond to light
- Respond to tissue damage (pain)
- Respond to temperature changes
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- Respond to chemicals in taste and smell, and in internal changes
- Respond to physical forces in touch, hearing, and pressure
- Respond to the body positions of skeletal muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints
- A nerve ending that sends signals to the central nervous system when it is stimulated
7 Clues: Respond to light • Respond to temperature changes • Respond to tissue damage (pain) • Respond to physical forces in touch, hearing, and pressure • Respond to chemicals in taste and smell, and in internal changes • Respond to the body positions of skeletal muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints • ...
Musculoskeletal Health 2024-07-24
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- _____ allow movement at the points where two or more bones come together.
- The leading cause of disability in the U.S.
- The skeletal system is made up of 206 ____.
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- The smallest bone in the human body.
- The longest done in the human body.
- ____ make up 40% of the body's weight.
- ____ are tough cords of tissue that connect muscles to bones.
7 Clues: The longest done in the human body. • The smallest bone in the human body. • ____ make up 40% of the body's weight. • The leading cause of disability in the U.S. • The skeletal system is made up of 206 ____. • ____ are tough cords of tissue that connect muscles to bones. • _____ allow movement at the points where two or more bones come together.
Waves 2023-10-19
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- A system in which we use to determine the wavelength and frequency of many different types of light and rays.
- Shorter wavelength than visible light but longer than x-rays; these waves can cause a sunburn.
- The lowest frequency waves that allow you to listen to your favorite station in the car.
- The highest frequency wave and often used to fight cancer.
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- Shorter wavelength than visible light and used to view the skeletal system.
- Longer wavelength than infrared waves and used for heating food quickly.
- Moderate frequency and used in remote controls
- The only light waves we can see.
8 Clues: The only light waves we can see. • Moderate frequency and used in remote controls • The highest frequency wave and often used to fight cancer. • Longer wavelength than infrared waves and used for heating food quickly. • Shorter wavelength than visible light and used to view the skeletal system. • ...
vocab 2023-03-30
20 Clues: very wet • very weak • very neat • very tall • very slow • very shiny • very quick • very short • very quiet • very skinny • very sleepy • very lovely • very strong • very stupid • very serious • very special • very perfect • very unhappy • very necessary • very old-fashioned
MEDICAL EXAMINER & AUTOPSIES 2021-02-12
25 Clues: GSR • purge • decay • corpse • remains • defects • avulsed • coroner • maggots • lividity • smudging • marbling • bloating • stippling • stab wound • cadaverine • liquefaction • outer aspect • pallor mortis • abrasion ring • sagittal plane • skeletonization • medical examiner • skeletal remains • contact wound: herida a