skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Unit One Vocabulary 2014-10-16
20 Clues: talk • rigid • defile • stupid • reduce • strong • offense • ransack • agitate • correct • degraded • skeletal • fabricate • charitable • flamboyant • frightening • reparations • unimportant • open to injury • strict about the law
Chapter 6 Lesson 1-2 Vocab 2022-05-17
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- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory information, and relays it upward
- ___________ axial tomography. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- 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
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
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- a machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- _________ nervous system. the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological Functions
- ___________ resonance imaging. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- _________ nervous system. nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- _________ emission tomography. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- the long, thin cells of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- _______ nervous system. the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- _______ nervous system. the brain and spinal cord.
16 Clues: the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • _______ nervous system. the brain and spinal cord. • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • a machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain • _________ nervous system. nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body • ...
Life Science 2017-10-08
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- cold blooded scaly animal, lives in water
- blooded makes its own heat
- system organ system that uses muscled to move the body characteristic / part, feature or action that animal plant or thing used to compare to other animals
- part of plant that uses sunshine to make food
- special characteristic of an organism that helps it survive
- blooded v animal that does not produce its own heat , cannot maintain own body temperature
- adaptation in which an organism slows down during winter
- system organ system that brings oxygen into body and eliminates carbon dioxide waste
- way an animal reacts to changes
- process by which plans make food from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide
- female portion of the flower
- powdery substance in flower that causes seeds to form
- animal with spinal column
- modified lead that encloses a flower and protects it when not in bloom
- behavior that animals are born knowing
- small invertebrate animal with segmented body
- animal that eats other animals
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- one animal species looking like another species
- warm blooded, bears live young, has hair or fur, feeds it
- reproductive structure in some seed plants
- animal with exoskeleton, segmented body and 8 legs
- tip of pistil, collects pollen
- cold blooded vertebrate, lays eggs, 3 stages of life, lives on land or water
- system organ system that used blood to carry food, water and oxygen to parts of the body
- male portion of flower that consists of anther and filament
- reproductive structure contains embryo and food
- does not have backbone
- adaptation that helps animals blend in with environment
- is outside body, mostly invertebrates
- behavior where animal travels long distances for better opportunities for food
- modified leaves and colorful part of a flower, attracts pollinators
- system supports body and helps movement
- develops from plant ovary, holds seed
- air breathing, cold blooded, scaly
- animal eaten by other animals
35 Clues: does not have backbone • animal with spinal column • female portion of the flower • animal eaten by other animals • tip of pistil, collects pollen • animal that eats other animals • way an animal reacts to changes • blooded makes its own heat • air breathing, cold blooded, scaly • is outside body, mostly invertebrates • develops from plant ovary, holds seed • ...
life science peformance task 2023-06-02
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- What is a group of cells with similar structures functioning together as a unit?
- system What are the glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood so they can travel to tissues and organs all over the body?
- What is the smallest unit that can live independently and makes up all living organisms and body tissues?
- system What is A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that help the body fight infections and other diseases?
- system What are the organs that are involved in breathing?
- What is a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function?
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- system What is composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers?
- system What are the organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair?
- system What is the organized network of nerve tissue in the body?
- system What is a network of many different parts that work together to help you move?
- system What is a group of anatomical structures that work together to perform a specific function or task?
- system What pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen?
12 Clues: system What are the organs that are involved in breathing? • system What is the organized network of nerve tissue in the body? • system What pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen? • system What is composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers? • What is a group of cells with similar structures functioning together as a unit? • ...
Circulatory and Respiratory Systems 2026-01-21
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- a muscular organ that pumps blood through your body
- your largest organ that covers and protects your internal organs
- system made up of a group of organs
- organs that contract, or shorten, and relax, or lengthen to move bones
- the main organs of the respiratory system
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- groups of cells of the same kind that have a specific function
- a muscle located below the lungs that causes air to flow in and out of your lungs
- body parts that perform specific functions
- system the bones in the human body that interact to move, protect the body, and give it shape
9 Clues: system made up of a group of organs • the main organs of the respiratory system • body parts that perform specific functions • a muscular organ that pumps blood through your body • groups of cells of the same kind that have a specific function • your largest organ that covers and protects your internal organs • ...
Science and Technology Crossword Puzzle 2017-01-10
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- ____________ is the largest planet.
- ___________ house is made of bricks, iron rod and cement.
- A means of communication used to get desired information whenever we want.
- ____________ of a body is the amount of matter in the body.
- ______________ system
- __________ system helps us to breathe air.
- It makes food using water, sunlight and carbon dioxide.
- Light does not pass through ________________ materials.
- This bird have sharp curved claws called talons.
- Man went to the Moon for the first time in a spacecraft called _____________.
- An ____________ is produced when sound is reflected or bounced back to you.
- ____________ system helps in digesting food.
- _____________ system
- The ___________ is the Earth's satellite.
- ____________ is a force that opposes motion.
- Foods with lots of sugar and starch are rich in _________________.
- _________ transport is the most common means of trasport.
- It is the fastest way to send written messages.
- __________ system transports blood from heart to various parts of the body.
- It is the movement of Earth around the Sun in a fixed path called orbit.
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- __________ house is made of mud, sticks and straw.
- _____________ is a force that pulls everything down towards the Earth.
- This bird have long thin legs to wade through water.
- ___________ is anything that has mass and occupies space.
- ____________ system removes the waste from the body.
- Good source of protein for a vegetarian person.
- It fixes the plant in the soil.
- House made of ice.
- Spinning movement of the Earth about its axis is called ________________.
- _____________ system gives shape and support to the body.
- Light passes through ________________ materials.
- Amount of space that a body occupies is called its _______________.
- Bird uses its beak as needle to sew leaves with materials loke thread and wool.
- ____________ is the smallest planet.
- _________ system helps in producing young ones.
- Our Earth is _____________ in shape.
- There are _________ planets in our solar system.
- It is a complete food because it contains proteins, fats, vitamins and minerals.
- __________ transport is the fastest means to travel.
- It supports the plant and carries water and food to different parts of the plant.
- Light is a form of ____________.
41 Clues: House made of ice. • _____________ system • ______________ system • It fixes the plant in the soil. • Light is a form of ____________. • ____________ is the largest planet. • ____________ is the smallest planet. • Our Earth is _____________ in shape. • The ___________ is the Earth's satellite. • __________ system helps us to breathe air. • ...
Nervous System Vocabulary 2019-11-18
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- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body
- neuron- a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal and external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- the part of the brain that intercepts input from the senses,controls the movement of the skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
- nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- cord- the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- nervous system- all the nerves located outside the central nervous system,connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- impulse-a message carried by a neuron
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- neuron- a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle,causing the muscle to contract
- part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- cell that carries messages through the nervous system
- part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
16 Clues: impulse-a message carried by a neuron • cell that carries messages through the nervous system • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body • ...
Nervous System Vocabulary 2019-11-17
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- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
- a threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body
- neuron a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal or external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- the part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- neuron a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle, causing the muscle to contract
- cord the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- the part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
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- the part of the brain that interprets input from senses, controls the movement of skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
- nervous system all nerves located outside the central nervous system; connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- a threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- impulse a message carried by a neuron
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- a cell that carries messages through the nervous system
- nervous system the brain and the spinal cord; the control center of the body
16 Clues: impulse a message carried by a neuron • a cell that carries messages through the nervous system • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control • ...
nervous system 2022-11-07
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- In the thoracic and lumbar parts of the spinal cord mobilizes body systems during activity
- the language of the nervous system by which each neuron communicates with others to process and send messages to the rest of the body
- Impulse generating and conducting region neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body efferent process the conducting portion of a nerve cell
- Neurons associated closely with much smaller cells Non- conducting cells of neural tissue that support protect and insulate the neurons
- hillock, the cone shaped are of the cell body controls the firing of the neuron
- Cranial and Sacral area Conserves energy Promotes housekeeping functions during rest
- Nervous System, composed of somatic motor nerve fibers that conduct impulses from the CNS to skeletal muscles
- the first neurotransmitter identified
- the structural units of the nervous system highly specialized cells that conduct messages in the form of nerve impulses from one part of the body to another
- a junction that mediates information transfer from one neuron to the next or from a neuron to an effector cell
- matter, contains mostly nerve cell bodies and un-myelinated fibers Gray area of the central nervous system contains neuronal cell bodies and their dendrite
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- nervous system, consists of the brain and the spinal cord which occupy the dorsal body cavity
- Nervous System, the part of the nervous system outside the CNS consist mainly of the nerves (bundles of axons) that extend from the brain and spinal cord
- acts as natural pain killers reducing our perception of pain under certain stressful conditions
- short tampering diffusely branching extensions receptive regions
- consists of nerve fibers that convey impulses to the central nervous system from sensory receptors located throughout the body
- In the PNS transmits impulses from the CNS to effector organs which are the muscles and glands
- Bodies, The Rough ER of the neuron cell body stains darkly with basic dyes Synthesizes protiens
- Sheath, Fatty insulating sheath that surrounds all but the smallest nerve fibers
- sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system myelin sheaths in the CNS are gradually destroyed reduced to nonfunctional hardened lesions called sclerosis
20 Clues: the first neurotransmitter identified • short tampering diffusely branching extensions receptive regions • hillock, the cone shaped are of the cell body controls the firing of the neuron • Sheath, Fatty insulating sheath that surrounds all but the smallest nerve fibers • Cranial and Sacral area Conserves energy Promotes housekeeping functions during rest • ...
nervous system 2022-11-07
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- In the thoracic and lumbar parts of the spinal cord mobilizes body systems during activity
- the language of the nervous system by which each neuron communicates with others to process and send messages to the rest of the body
- Impulse generating and conducting region neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body efferent process the conducting portion of a nerve cell
- Neurons associated closely with much smaller cells Non- conducting cells of neural tissue that support protect and insulate the neurons
- hillock, the cone shaped are of the cell body controls the firing of the neuron
- Cranial and Sacral area Conserves energy Promotes housekeeping functions during rest
- Nervous System, composed of somatic motor nerve fibers that conduct impulses from the CNS to skeletal muscles
- the first neurotransmitter identified
- the structural units of the nervous system highly specialized cells that conduct messages in the form of nerve impulses from one part of the body to another
- a junction that mediates information transfer from one neuron to the next or from a neuron to an effector cell
- matter, contains mostly nerve cell bodies and un-myelinated fibers Gray area of the central nervous system contains neuronal cell bodies and their dendrite
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- nervous system, consists of the brain and the spinal cord which occupy the dorsal body cavity
- Nervous System, the part of the nervous system outside the CNS consist mainly of the nerves (bundles of axons) that extend from the brain and spinal cord
- acts as natural pain killers reducing our perception of pain under certain stressful conditions
- short tampering diffusely branching extensions receptive regions
- consists of nerve fibers that convey impulses to the central nervous system from sensory receptors located throughout the body
- In the PNS transmits impulses from the CNS to effector organs which are the muscles and glands
- Bodies, The Rough ER of the neuron cell body stains darkly with basic dyes Synthesizes protiens
- Sheath, Fatty insulating sheath that surrounds all but the smallest nerve fibers
- sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system myelin sheaths in the CNS are gradually destroyed reduced to nonfunctional hardened lesions called sclerosis
20 Clues: the first neurotransmitter identified • short tampering diffusely branching extensions receptive regions • hillock, the cone shaped are of the cell body controls the firing of the neuron • Sheath, Fatty insulating sheath that surrounds all but the smallest nerve fibers • Cranial and Sacral area Conserves energy Promotes housekeeping functions during rest • ...
Nervous System Vocabulary 2019-11-18
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- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body
- neuron- a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal and external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- the part of the brain that intercepts input from the senses,controls the movement of the skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
- nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- cord- the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- nervous system- all the nerves located outside the central nervous system,connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- impulse-a message carried by a neuron
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- neuron- a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle,causing the muscle to contract
- part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- cell that carries messages through the nervous system
- part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
16 Clues: impulse-a message carried by a neuron • cell that carries messages through the nervous system • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body • ...
Medical Imaging / Radiotherapy 2024-12-11
6 Clues: A Profession • A skeletal system • A cancer treatment • Who gets the treatment? • What kind of mark is on the mask? • What gives you a better look at organs?
CH.3 Physical Activity & Fitness 2024-08-28
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- how much energy you use when you work out
- allows joints to move easily, cushions bones, and supports soft tissues
- excessive loss of water from the body
- the ability to handle the physical work and play of everyday life without becoming tired
- hold bones in place at the joints
- body system that consists of tissues that move parts of the body and operate internal organs
- yellowish fluid, the watery portion of blood
- the ability of your muscles to exert a force
- body system that transports essential materials to body cells and remove their waste products
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- the number of days you work out each week
- places where two or more bones meet
- the ability to perform vigorous physical activity without getting overly tired
- activity, any kind of movement that causes your body to use energy
- join muscle to muscle or muscle to bone
- physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive and that improves or maintains personal fitness
- a body system that is the framework of bones and other tissues that supports the body
- the ability to move joints fully and easily
- exercise that is rhythmic, nonstop, moderate-to-vigorous activity that requires large amounts of oxygen
- exercise that is intense physical activity that requires little oxygen but involves short bursts of energy
19 Clues: hold bones in place at the joints • places where two or more bones meet • excessive loss of water from the body • join muscle to muscle or muscle to bone • the number of days you work out each week • how much energy you use when you work out • the ability to move joints fully and easily • yellowish fluid, the watery portion of blood • ...
Body Organization: Integumentary, Skeletal and Muscular Systems 2022-01-04
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- Voluntary muscle that enables bones to move.
- A group of these together can create an organ system within an organism.
- Involuntary muscle that can move food through the digestive tract and controls blood flow.
- Bones start off as this soft flexible tissue and later turn to bone is called _______.
- A muscle straightens a part of your body it is called an _____.
- Ball and ________ joints allow bones to rotate and move freely in all directions.
- The place where two bones connect is called a ______.
- The largest organ of the integumentary system and the human body.
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- These joints acts like an opening of a door and allows movement in one direction.
- The three major organs of the integumentary system are the skin hair and _____.
- A group of these together can create organs within an organism.
- A group of these together can create tissue(s) within an organism.
- Involuntary muscle that is found only in the heart.
- A muscle bends a part of your body it is called a ______.
- The inside layer of the skin.
- Joints are kept together with strong elastic bands of connective tissue called ______.
- The organism's ability to maintain a stable internal environment.
- The type of joints that allow bones to glide over one another.
- The outer layer of the skin.
19 Clues: The outer layer of the skin. • The inside layer of the skin. • Voluntary muscle that enables bones to move. • Involuntary muscle that is found only in the heart. • The place where two bones connect is called a ______. • A muscle bends a part of your body it is called a ______. • The type of joints that allow bones to glide over one another. • ...
miscellaneous:body systems & homeostasis 2022-03-13
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- organ that makes one or more substances
- made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart
- organism's ability to keep a constant internal environment
- involves the secretions of enzymes throughout your digestive tract
- bodily system that consists of the bones, their associated cartilages, and the joints
- consist of a single muscle cell
- chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body
- type of blood vessel that return deoxygenated blood from your organs back to your heart
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- systems that excrete wastes from the body
- your body mechanically breaks down food, grinding or smashing it into smaller pieces
- complex network of glands and organs
- tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring
- organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair
- he major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body
- organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
- composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts
- blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body
- network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
- minute thin-walled vessel of the body
19 Clues: consist of a single muscle cell • complex network of glands and organs • minute thin-walled vessel of the body • organ that makes one or more substances • systems that excrete wastes from the body • network of organs and tissues that help you breathe • organism's ability to keep a constant internal environment • ...
Nervous System 2019-03-05
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- the term used to describe synapses that release NE
- surrounding cytoplasm
- bundles of nerve fibers, carry information in the PNS
- sensory structures that detect a direct change in the internal environment/respond to a specific stimuli
- is about .2-.5 msec long and is between the arrival of Action Potential at the Synaptic Knob and effect of postsynaptic membrane
- causes depolarization and promote action potential generation
- nervous system(CNS) consists brain and spinal cord made of neural tissue, blood vessels as well as connective tissue
- the cell body
- regulates body’s vital functions
- person going into action
- controls the contractions of the skeletal muscle, which can either be voluntary or involuntary
- nerve impulses conducted outward away from the central nervous system
- nerves connect to the brain
- action potentials along axons is what moves messages from one area to another in the nervous system
- are supporting cells
- causes the opposite, hyperpolarization and lessen action potential generation
- nervous system(PNS) consists of all neural tissue out of CNS
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- bundles of neurofilaments extend into the dendrites and axon, providing internal support for these relatively slender process
- a neurotransmitter that is vital in the brain as well as parts of the ANS
- restores body’s energy
- important organelles involved in the organization of the cytoskeleton and the movement of the chromosomes during mitosis
- has an inhibitory effect
- sensitive processes
- a CNS neurotransmitter released in different areas of the brain
- nerves connect to the spine
- (stained darkly) areas of the perikaryon contain clusters of RER and free ribosome
- basic individual functional units of Nervous System
- organs that respond to doing something
- nerve impulses conducted inward to the central nervous system
- transmits sensory messages to central nervous system
30 Clues: the cell body • sensitive processes • are supporting cells • surrounding cytoplasm • restores body’s energy • has an inhibitory effect • person going into action • nerves connect to the spine • nerves connect to the brain • regulates body’s vital functions • organs that respond to doing something • the term used to describe synapses that release NE • ...
Crossword 2013-01-30
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- System that brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body.
- Are anchored in the bones of the jaw, are protected by a coating of mineralized enamel and cut into and tear the food.
- Process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus; also called negative feedback.
- System that transports oxygen, nutrients, fights infection and helps to regulate body temperature.
- Type of tissue that makes the movements of the body possible.
- Group of organs that perform closely related functions.
- The bolus passes through this tube form the throat.
- Process where some materials that cannot be absorbed travel through the large intestine and are eliminated from the body as feces.
- Mixture of enzymes and partially-digested food.
- Helps to moisten the food and make it easier to chew.
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- Contractions of smooth muscles that provide the force that moves food through the esophagus toward the stomach.
- Constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms maintain despite changes in internal and external environments.
- System that eliminates waste products from the body.
- System that produces gametes, nurtures and protects developing embryo.
- System that breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and eliminates wastes.
- fingerlike projection in the small intestine that aids in the absorption of nutrient molecules.
- Type of digestion where enzymes breakdown food into small molecules that the body can use.
- Intestine where almost all the digestive enzymes enter the intestine.
- Enzyme contained in the saliva that acts on starsh.
- System that recognizes and coordinates the body’s response to changes in its internal and external environments.
- Gets its name due the diameter, removes water from the undigested material that is left.
- System that works with skeletal system to produce movement
- Enzyme that breaks down proteins into smaller polypeptide fragments.
- Is technically part of the digestive system because it produces bile, which aids in the digestion of fats.
- Type of digestion that is the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
25 Clues: Mixture of enzymes and partially-digested food. • Enzyme contained in the saliva that acts on starsh. • The bolus passes through this tube form the throat. • System that eliminates waste products from the body. • Helps to moisten the food and make it easier to chew. • Group of organs that perform closely related functions. • ...
Chapter 6 2025-05-22
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- nervous system, nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- nervous system, the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- nervous system, the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- twins, who come from two different eggs
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- nervous system, the brain and spinal cord
- descended from ancestors with similar genetics
- the long, thin cells of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- a machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
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- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which others neurons fire.
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- resonance imaging, a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- emission tomography, an imaging technique used to see which areas are being activated while performing tasks
- axial tomography, an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injures and brain deterioration
- a small part of the brain above the pons the arouses the brain, integrates sensory information, and relays it upward
- the set of genes in an organism
- cord, nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most message between the body and brain
- a part of the brain that covers the brains central core, responisble for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- gland, the center of control of the endocrine system that secret a large number of hormones
- system, a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- twins, who come from one fertilized egg
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in thbe basic processes of life
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • twins, who come from two different eggs • twins, who come from one fertilized egg • nervous system, the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with similar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • ...
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7 Clues: attaches muscle to bone • Muscle moves all the time • Muscle moves when you want it to • Type of Muscle, makes up the heart • Type of Muscle, involuntary muscle • System that provides movement to the body • Type of Muscle, largest portion of muscle
LS9 U2 PT Part1 2022-11-17
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- it is a system that protects our organs
- it is an organ that creates the nutrients
- it is an organ that controls the level of white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets
- it is an organ that digests food
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- it is an organ that pumps blood around your body as it's beating
- it is an organ that allows us to move
- it is a system that responds or sends information to your brain
- they are organs that help us breath
- they are organs that helps clean our blood
9 Clues: it is an organ that digests food • they are organs that help us breath • it is an organ that allows us to move • it is a system that protects our organs • it is an organ that creates the nutrients • they are organs that helps clean our blood • it is a system that responds or sends information to your brain • ...
The Nervous System 2022-10-05
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- conduct nerve impulses within the CNS (found in spinal cord)
- a nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord
- reflex response involving internal organs. Mostly undetected by us
- nerve cells that carry information both to or from the central nervous system
- any change in a living organism’s internal or external environment that can influence the organism’s activity
- conducts nerve impulses from receptors to the CNS (afferent pathway)
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- responds to a stimulus and does this without our conscious thought
- conduct nerve impulses from the CNS to effectors
- reflex response Involving skeletal muscles of the body
9 Clues: conduct nerve impulses from the CNS to effectors • a nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord • reflex response Involving skeletal muscles of the body • conduct nerve impulses within the CNS (found in spinal cord) • responds to a stimulus and does this without our conscious thought • reflex response involving internal organs. Mostly undetected by us • ...
Azzaam Biology asignment 2023-12-10
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- Jelly like fluid that surrounds and protects the organelles
- is the main tissue component of the nervous system.
- The primary organ of the respiratory system
- The powerhouse of the cell
- An organ that filters and detoxifies blood, producing bile
- A digestive organ that secretes enzymes and processes nutrients
- Build and transports substances through the cells, it does not has ribosomes
- thatforms the outer covering of the skin and also lines the body cavity.
- An organ that stores and releases urine
- Helps make protein for the cell
- Gives shape and protection to plant cell
- a mineralized and viscous-elastic connective tissue
- composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.
- is a structure within or outside a cell, consisting of liquid or cytoplasm enclosed by a lipid bilayer.
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- Processes and packages materials for the cell
- The system that transports oxygen and nutrients to the body's cells
- the control center of the cell. Contains the DNA
- The system responsible for protection, support, and movement
- The system responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients
- The organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
- The system that eliminates waste and maintains water balance
- It surrounds the nucleus
- term given to several body tissues that connect, support, and help bind other tissues.
- microscopic hair like structures involved in the locomotion of the cell.
- Contains digestive enzymes that destroy damaged organelles and invaders
- changes sunlight into sugar for plant cells. Contain a green pigment called chlorophyll.
- system that regulates and controls body functions
- Stores food and water
- a double layer that supports and protects the cell. Allows materials in and out.
- Build and transports substances through the cells, it has ribosomes
30 Clues: Stores food and water • It surrounds the nucleus • The powerhouse of the cell • Helps make protein for the cell • An organ that stores and releases urine • Gives shape and protection to plant cell • The primary organ of the respiratory system • Processes and packages materials for the cell • the control center of the cell. Contains the DNA • ...
Science: module 2, lesson 1 vocab 2019-11-15
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- differentiation The process in which cells become different types of cells
- skeleton A fluid-filled interval cavity surrounded by muscle
- muscle Body system that include the bones as well as other structures that connect and protect the bones
- A group of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks
- Where two or more bones meet
- system A group of organs that work together
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- A hard outer covering that protects the animal's body
- The tissue that connect bones to other bones
- Strong body tissue that an contract in an orderly way
9 Clues: Where two or more bones meet • system A group of organs that work together • The tissue that connect bones to other bones • A hard outer covering that protects the animal's body • Strong body tissue that an contract in an orderly way • skeleton A fluid-filled interval cavity surrounded by muscle • ...
MUSCLES 2021-03-03
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- Carry out voluntary movements.
- A muscle that is made up of long fibres characterized by transverse or oblique striation.
- Special type of tissue that has the ability to contract.
- Movements that we can control.
- Made of muscle cells called muscle fibres.
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- They can shorten the muscles.
- They can return to their original shape after being stretched
- Muscles can be stretched.
- Contractions-it is not under our control.
- Contract to move materials through the digestive system.
- Contract to force blood throughout the body.
11 Clues: Muscles can be stretched. • They can shorten the muscles. • Carry out voluntary movements. • Movements that we can control. • Contractions-it is not under our control. • Made of muscle cells called muscle fibres. • Contract to force blood throughout the body. • Contract to move materials through the digestive system. • ...
Body Systems Crossword 2017-08-28
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- makes chemical communications within the body using hormones
- pumps blood around your body
- hair, skin, nails etc.
- the system where your kidneys filter your blood
- defends your body against diseases
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- allows you to inhale oxygen exhale carbon dioxide
- supports the body and its organs
- turns your food into nutrients
- allows movement of your body, maintains posture and helps circulate blood
- allows you to have children
- transmits signals to and from parts of your body and co-ordinates your actions
11 Clues: hair, skin, nails etc. • allows you to have children • pumps blood around your body • turns your food into nutrients • supports the body and its organs • defends your body against diseases • the system where your kidneys filter your blood • allows you to inhale oxygen exhale carbon dioxide • makes chemical communications within the body using hormones • ...
. 2023-03-03
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- Joint that allows forward and back movement
- connections of bone in the animals body
- Firm tissue that isn’t as hard as bone and is somewhat flexible
- joint that allows 360 movement
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- System that provides form and support to the body
- bones that help protect organs
- Bones that give flexibility
- bones that function as support & protection (weird shaped)
- bones that provide support for the animal to stand and move
- Example of Cartilage
- joint that allows movement along a plane
11 Clues: Example of Cartilage • Bones that give flexibility • bones that help protect organs • joint that allows 360 movement • connections of bone in the animals body • joint that allows movement along a plane • Joint that allows forward and back movement • System that provides form and support to the body • bones that function as support & protection (weird shaped) • ...
State Board Review 2022-05-03
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- What term refers to oiliness of the skin?
- What type of glands secrete oil?
- What is an example of a monosaccharide?
- What bone is also known as the collarbone?
- What nerve affects the side of the neck and the platysma muscle?
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- What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed by the body structures?
- What body system do vascular lesions involve?
- Skeletal system stores most of the body's _____ supply.
- Where are most body products applied FIRST when performing a body scrub?
- What type of light is a combination of all the visible rays of the spectrum?
- What type of lesions change the structure of tissues and organs?
- What is an example of a plant that has healing properties?
12 Clues: What type of glands secrete oil? • What is an example of a monosaccharide? • What term refers to oiliness of the skin? • What bone is also known as the collarbone? • What body system do vascular lesions involve? • Skeletal system stores most of the body's _____ supply. • What is an example of a plant that has healing properties? • ...
Hypogonadism 2025-10-08
The Nervous System 2023-07-31
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- The structure that connects the brain and lower back.
- The nerves in the body that connect to the CNS.
- Controls the five senses, including reasoning.
- The automatic reaction to a stressful event.
- Nerves that relax the body after fear or stress.
- Creates and coordinates movement and posture.
- An action that is made unconsciously.
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- Regulates body movement by controlling skeletal muscles.
- Composed of the brain and spinal cord.
- Controls vital bodily processes.
- The foundational units of the nervous system.
11 Clues: Controls vital bodily processes. • An action that is made unconsciously. • Composed of the brain and spinal cord. • The automatic reaction to a stressful event. • The foundational units of the nervous system. • Creates and coordinates movement and posture. • Controls the five senses, including reasoning. • The nerves in the body that connect to the CNS. • ...
Nervous system 2025-08-14
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- survived a horrific accident that led to the destruction of much of his left frontal lobe
- part of the brain used for touch hearing, vision,
- Connects to the brain and runs the length of the body
- Regulates movement by controlling skeletal muscles
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- part of the brain used for movement and posture
- the main cell of the nervous system
- nervous system Regulates involuntary actions
7 Clues: the main cell of the nervous system • nervous system Regulates involuntary actions • part of the brain used for movement and posture • part of the brain used for touch hearing, vision, • Regulates movement by controlling skeletal muscles • Connects to the brain and runs the length of the body • ...
Golgi Tendon Organs and Muscle Spindles 2015-11-11
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- The first name of the discoverer of Golgi tendon organs
- Receptors found within a muscle fibre or at the end of muscle fibres
- Muscle spindles are involved in this type of reflex contraction
- These neurons transmit impulses from the central nervous system to the muscle
- Muscle spindles are sensitive to changes in muscle ______
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- GTOs and muscle spindles prevent _____ in muscles
- In order to develop strength you must overcome _________ presented by the Golgi tendon organ
- These neurons transmit impulses from the muscle to the central nervous system
- Usual example of a reflex contraction
- The spindle consists of these specialized muscle fibres
- Spindle fibres are _______ than skeletal muscle fibres (think height)
- Golgi tendon organs detect changes in muscle ______
12 Clues: Usual example of a reflex contraction • GTOs and muscle spindles prevent _____ in muscles • Golgi tendon organs detect changes in muscle ______ • The first name of the discoverer of Golgi tendon organs • The spindle consists of these specialized muscle fibres • Muscle spindles are sensitive to changes in muscle ______ • ...
PSY 6: Body & Behavior 2023-09-08
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- cord consisting of nerves that run up and down the length of the body and back and transmit most messages between the body and the brain
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- set of genes in an organism
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring
- nervous system compromised of the brain and spinal cord
- the long, thin cells of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- gland that is the center of the control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- system a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- nervous system comprised of nerves branching out from the spinal cord
- an imaging technique used to study brian structure and activity
- expression of a particular trait in an organism
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- twins who come from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- a small part of the brain above the pons that integrates sensory information
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- machine used to record electrical activity of large portions of imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- a part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core
- nervous system that is a part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- basic building blocks of heredity
- imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- descended from ancestors with similar genetics
- nervous system that is a part of peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
26 Clues: set of genes in an organism • basic building blocks of heredity • descended from ancestors with similar genetics • expression of a particular trait in an organism • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • nervous system compromised of the brain and spinal cord • ...
Skeletal Bones 2023-09-26
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- much smaller of the two lower leg bones
- your individual spinal bones
- collection of small ankle bones
- jawbone
- long bones in the hands
- collection of small wrist bone
- larger of the two lower leg bones; your "shin"
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- your collarbone
- upper leg bone
- knee cap
- upper arm bone
- your shoulder blade
- your skull in general
- pinky-side lower arm bone; makes the elbow
- long bones in the feet
- your "chest bone"
- thumb-side lower arm bone
- upper jaw/bone above your top teeth
18 Clues: jawbone • knee cap • upper leg bone • upper arm bone • your collarbone • your "chest bone" • your shoulder blade • your skull in general • long bones in the feet • long bones in the hands • thumb-side lower arm bone • your individual spinal bones • collection of small wrist bone • collection of small ankle bones • upper jaw/bone above your top teeth • much smaller of the two lower leg bones • ...
Skeletal Muscles 2024-02-13
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- Origin: attaches to the cervical and thoracic vertebrae, Insertion: scapula, Function: extends head.
- Origin: femur, Insertion: tibia, Function: flexes hip joint.
- Origin: ischial tuberosity, Insertion: tibia, Function: extends the hip and tarsal joints.
- Origin: maxilla and zygomatic arch, Insertion: mandible, Function: closes the jaw.
- Limb moves away from the median plane.
- Origin: atlas, Insertion: humerus, Function: extends head and neck and moves front legs forward.
- Origin: scapula, Insertion: humerus, Function: abducts limb.
- Origin: sternum, Insertion: humerus, Function: adduction, rotation of shoulder joint, extends limb.
- Joint expands, angle increases, distal limb moves away from the body.
- Origin: ribs, Insertion: iliac crest and linea alba, Function: expires air by pulling chest down to compress abdominal cavity.
- Joint bends, angle decreases, and distal limb moves toward the body.
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- Origin: thoracic and lumbar vertebra and pelvis, Insertion: humerus, Function: extends, adducts, and rotates shoulder joint.
- Origin: femur, Insertion: fibula and tibia, Function: flexes leg at knee joint.
- Limb moves towards the median plane.
- Origin: scapula and humerus, Insertion: olecranon, Function: extends elbow.
- Origin: caudal distal femur, Insertion: tarsal, Function: flexes foot and leg.
- Origin: ribs, Insertion: ribs, Function: inhalation and exhalation.
- Origin: pelvic, Insertion: femur, Function: extends thigh.
18 Clues: Limb moves towards the median plane. • Limb moves away from the median plane. • Origin: pelvic, Insertion: femur, Function: extends thigh. • Origin: femur, Insertion: tibia, Function: flexes hip joint. • Origin: scapula, Insertion: humerus, Function: abducts limb. • Origin: ribs, Insertion: ribs, Function: inhalation and exhalation. • ...
Science: module 2, lesson 1 vocab 2019-11-15
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- The process in which cells become different types of cells
- system A group of organs that work together
- muscle Body system that include the bones as well as other structures that connect and protect the bones
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- A fluid-filled interval cavity surrounded by muscle
- Strong body tissue that an contract in an orderly way
- Where two or more bones meet
- A hard outer covering that protects the animal's body
- The tissue that connect bones to other bones
- A group of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks
9 Clues: Where two or more bones meet • system A group of organs that work together • The tissue that connect bones to other bones • A fluid-filled interval cavity surrounded by muscle • Strong body tissue that an contract in an orderly way • A hard outer covering that protects the animal's body • The process in which cells become different types of cells • ...
nervous sys, muscles and bones 2021-11-17
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- protects the ends of bones; keeps bones from rubbing together
- tissue connecting bone to bone
- muscle that's responsible for peristalsis
- describes the place where two bones meet
- muscle that surrounds bones and allows movement
- tissue that connects muscle to bone
- a place that contains interneurons and processes information
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- muscle that makes up the heart
- an electrical impulse generated by a neuron
- the type of neuron that collects information from the environment
- the basic unit of the nervous system
- the type of neuron that send messages to muscles and glands
12 Clues: muscle that makes up the heart • tissue connecting bone to bone • tissue that connects muscle to bone • the basic unit of the nervous system • describes the place where two bones meet • muscle that's responsible for peristalsis • an electrical impulse generated by a neuron • muscle that surrounds bones and allows movement • ...
Nervous System Vocabulary 2019-11-18
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- neuron- a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal and external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- cord- the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body
- part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
- the part of the brain that intercepts input from the senses,controls the movement of the skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
- neuron- a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle,causing the muscle to contract
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- nervous system- all the nerves located outside the central nervous system,connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
- part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- cell that carries messages through the nervous system
- nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body
- impulse-a message carried by a neuron
16 Clues: impulse-a message carried by a neuron • cell that carries messages through the nervous system • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body • ...
Crossword 2013-01-30
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- Enzyme that breaks down proteins into smaller polypeptide fragments.
- Gets its name due the diameter, removes water from the undigested material that is left.
- System that works with skeletal system to produce movement
- Contractions of smooth muscles that provide the force that moves food through the esophagus toward the stomach.
- Are anchored in the bones of the jaw, are protected by a coating of mineralized enamel and cut into and tear the food.
- The bolus passes through this tube form the throat.
- Type of digestion that is the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
- Group of organs that perform closely related functions.
- Process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus; also called negative feedback.
- Intestine where almost all the digestive enzymes enter the intestine.
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- fingerlike projection in the small intestine that aids in the absorption of nutrient molecules.
- System that recognizes and coordinates the body’s response to changes in its internal and external environments.
- Type of digestion where enzymes breakdown food into small molecules that the body can use.
- Mixture of enzymes and partially-digested food.
- Enzyme contained in the saliva that acts on starsh.
- System that produces gametes, nurtures and protects developing embryo.
- Type of tissue that makes the movements of the body possible.
- Constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms maintain despite changes in internal and external environments.
- Helps to moisten the food and make it easier to chew.
- Is technically part of the digestive system because it produces bile, which aids in the digestion of fats.
- System that brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body.
- System that eliminates waste products from the body.
- Process where some materials that cannot be absorbed travel through the large intestine and are eliminated from the body as feces.
- System that breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and eliminates wastes.
- System that transports oxygen, nutrients, fights infection and helps to regulate body temperature.
25 Clues: Mixture of enzymes and partially-digested food. • Enzyme contained in the saliva that acts on starsh. • The bolus passes through this tube form the throat. • System that eliminates waste products from the body. • Helps to moisten the food and make it easier to chew. • Group of organs that perform closely related functions. • ...
Anatomy and Physiology 2015-02-18
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- Strong fibrous membrane covering the shaft of long bone
- One function of the skin
- What are the protein factories for the cell
- Insulin is produced here
- The specific organ of hearing
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- Which organelles are the power plants of the cell
- One function of the skeletal system
- Cube shaped cell
- Which gland in the skin that produces oil
- Tissue Smooth, Striated, and cardiac are examples of:
- Part of a neurone that carries impulses away from neurone cell body
11 Clues: Cube shaped cell • One function of the skin • Insulin is produced here • The specific organ of hearing • One function of the skeletal system • Which gland in the skin that produces oil • What are the protein factories for the cell • Which organelles are the power plants of the cell • Tissue Smooth, Striated, and cardiac are examples of: • ...
P4C-Chloe 2021-08-05
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- when something gets longer and thinner
- it shape
- of hinge and ball and socket joint a joint that can be found in our ankle
- the smallest unit
- protects your brain
- movable joint a joint that can be found in our
- joint a joint that can be found in our knee
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- system protects some organs,supports the body and
- that pull and push bones to make them move
- and socketjoint a joint that can be found in our hips
- the same kind of cell
11 Clues: it shape • the smallest unit • protects your brain • the same kind of cell • when something gets longer and thinner • that pull and push bones to make them move • joint a joint that can be found in our knee • movable joint a joint that can be found in our • system protects some organs,supports the body and • and socketjoint a joint that can be found in our hips • ...
science 2023-01-31
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- What is the young one of a cow called?
- Frog is a reptile or amphibian?
- Which is the largest land animal?
- What part of the skeletal system protects the brain?
- If one boils water it will convert into ____.
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- ____ helps pump blood through the entire body.
- Which organ covers the entire body and protects it?
- Which is the largest animal on earth?
- What part of the plant conducts photosynthesis?
- Which group of animals have scales?
- Which is the strongest sense in a dog?
11 Clues: Frog is a reptile or amphibian? • Which is the largest land animal? • Which group of animals have scales? • Which is the largest animal on earth? • What is the young one of a cow called? • Which is the strongest sense in a dog? • If one boils water it will convert into ____. • ____ helps pump blood through the entire body. • What part of the plant conducts photosynthesis? • ...
Crossword 2023-08-29
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- that carries air to and from the lungs
- flexible connective tissue found in joints and other body parts
- hard skeletal structure in the body
- organ that produces enzymes for digestion and regulates blood sugar
- tissue responsible for movement and flexibility
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- organ that stores urine before elimination
- pair of lymphoid tissues in the throat, part of the immune system
- Organ that pumps blood
- organ responsible for thinking and coordinating actions
- pair of organs that filter blood and remove waste
- upper limb of the body
11 Clues: Organ that pumps blood • upper limb of the body • hard skeletal structure in the body • that carries air to and from the lungs • organ that stores urine before elimination • tissue responsible for movement and flexibility • pair of organs that filter blood and remove waste • organ responsible for thinking and coordinating actions • ...
Cells 2022-05-20
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- waste products.
- supports parts of cell.
- contains DNA.
- regulates transports of materials entering and exiting the cell.
- only found in animal cells and organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system.
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- process and package proteins.
- endoplasmic reticulum, produce proteins
- most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
- protein synthesizer
- convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process.
- rid cells of waste products and scavenge metabolic building blocks.
11 Clues: contains DNA. • waste products. • protein synthesizer • supports parts of cell. • process and package proteins. • endoplasmic reticulum, produce proteins • regulates transports of materials entering and exiting the cell. • rid cells of waste products and scavenge metabolic building blocks. • most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions. • ...
Nervous System Vocabulary 2019-11-18
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- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body
- neuron- a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal and external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- the part of the brain that intercepts input from the senses,controls the movement of the skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
- nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- cord- the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- nervous system- all the nerves located outside the central nervous system,connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- impulse-a message carried by a neuron
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- neuron- a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle,causing the muscle to contract
- part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- cell that carries messages through the nervous system
- part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
16 Clues: impulse-a message carried by a neuron • cell that carries messages through the nervous system • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body • ...
Thankful Body 2020-11-02
22 Clues: FWEA • IJBB • KVKHV • KLLJB • fjdhd • ddddsd • IJWEOH • dsfsdnf • fgsdgsg • fgmsd;f • DFWDOHF • KGKJGKJ • fdsfsdf • dgsdsdds • dsdsddsf • FKDJFDKF • fdgsdsdg • dfsdsdfd • BDFJEDFW • DFDNFLJSD • mfksdknfs • efw;dknf;sd
Body and its movement 2017-12-18
8 Clues: of the fish. • bone in the human body. • protected by the rib cage. • given to the animals with backbone. • of the fish that helps them to move. • of muscles you use to lower your arm. • kind of skeleton does a cockroach have. • part of the skeletal system is the brain protected by.
Cell vocabulary 2021-01-11
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- produces and assembles ribosomes
- decoding the message and the formation of peptide bonds.
- organelles that conduct photosynthesis
- play a role in organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
- structure that helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization
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- helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules
- break down excess or worn-out cell parts
- can either be smooth or rough
- help sequester waste products
- surrounds the plasma membrane of plant cells and provides tensile strength and protection
- support and suspend organelles and cellular molecules
- brain of the cell
12 Clues: brain of the cell • can either be smooth or rough • help sequester waste products • produces and assembles ribosomes • organelles that conduct photosynthesis • break down excess or worn-out cell parts • support and suspend organelles and cellular molecules • helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules • decoding the message and the formation of peptide bonds. • ...
Human body system 2023-11-09
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- Female reproductive organ where the egg is fertilized. Male reproductive organ responsible for producing sperm.
- These contract to produce movement.
- stimulates the immune system response filters lymph fluids and provides lymphocytes
- This organ pumps blood throughout the body.
- provides support protection and movement.
- Organ responsible for filtering waste from the blood.
- Body's control center, often referred to as the "brain."
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- Protects and regulates body temperature and provides sensation
- provides sensation
- Organ where most nutrient absorption takes place.
- Organ responsible for breathing.
- Control body function.
12 Clues: provides sensation • Control body function. • Organ responsible for breathing. • These contract to produce movement. • provides support protection and movement. • This organ pumps blood throughout the body. • Organ where most nutrient absorption takes place. • Organ responsible for filtering waste from the blood. • Body's control center, often referred to as the "brain." • ...
Muscular System 2022-09-12
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- system that gives your body parts the power to move
- If one muscle contracts, the opposite muscle ______
- most of the ______ produced in your body comes from muscle contraction
- lifestyle with little movement; very unhealthy
- hardest working muscle in the body
- muscles that moves the body
- type of fracture where the bone is shattered in many pieces
- the decrease in size and wasting of muscle tissue
- the point at which two bones meet
- soft tissue in the center of some bones
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- strong flexible gel-like tissue that cushions your joints
- muscles that moves air, food, urine through body
- bones that make up the spinal column
- body system made up of bones, joints, and connective tissue
- special cells that muscles are made up of
- keeping your muscles _______ will help you to be able to walk, run, jump, lift things, play sports, and do all the other things you love to do
- connects muscle to bone
- connects bone to bone
- disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions that cause slow repetitive movements or abnormal postures
- muscles found in your heart
20 Clues: connects bone to bone • connects muscle to bone • muscles that moves the body • muscles found in your heart • the point at which two bones meet • hardest working muscle in the body • bones that make up the spinal column • soft tissue in the center of some bones • special cells that muscles are made up of • lifestyle with little movement; very unhealthy • ...
Muscular System 2021-05-20
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- The arm muscle
- Helps connect the muscle to the bone
- Biggest skeletal muscle
- Muscle that is only found in the heart
- The chest muscle
- Muscle that lines vessels and some organs
- Known as abs
- Smallest skeletal muscle
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- Muscle that attaches cheeks to teeths
- Muscle that attaches to bones by tendons
- Strongest flexor in the thigh and hip joint
- Helps you move and control your body
- Muscle cell
- Inside the muscle fiber
14 Clues: Muscle cell • Known as abs • The arm muscle • The chest muscle • Biggest skeletal muscle • Inside the muscle fiber • Smallest skeletal muscle • Helps connect the muscle to the bone • Helps you move and control your body • Muscle that attaches cheeks to teeths • Muscle that is only found in the heart • Muscle that attaches to bones by tendons • ...
U2PT part 1 2022-11-21
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- made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart.
- the organs and processes of the body that resist infection and toxins. Organs include the thymus, bone marrow, and lymph nodes.
- passive biological system that removes excess
- network of delicate tubes throughout the body.
- your body's outer layer.
- messenger system comprising feedback loops of the hormones released by internal glands of an organism directly into the circulatory system, regulating distant target organs. In vertebrates, the hypothalamus is the neural control center for all endocrine systems.
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- Allows for movement by contracting
- brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves.
- your body's central framework.
- consists of the gastrointestinal tract plus the accessory organs of digestion.
- the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe.
- also known as the urinary tract or renal system, consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra. The purpose of the urinary system is to eliminate waste from the body, regulate blood volume and blood pressure, control levels of electrolytes and metabolites, and regulate blood pH.
12 Clues: your body's outer layer. • your body's central framework. • Allows for movement by contracting • passive biological system that removes excess • network of delicate tubes throughout the body. • brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves. • the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe. • ...
Health 2016-09-13
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- Food is taken down and converted into energy in this system
- This system of the body is made up of the heart and blood vessels. The heart pumps blood through the blood vessels to bring oxygen to all parts of the body
- The bones in this system help support our body and protect the organs
- The part of that leads the controlling of the body
- Blood is pumped through this part to bring oxygen to all parts of the body
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- This system works as the control panel of the body. Led by the brain and nerves, it allows us to move, talk, and feel emotions
- The row of small bones that are connected together down the middle of the back
- This system takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
- This is the place that food is first stored in the body
- The bone structure that forms the head and surrounds and protects the brain
10 Clues: The part of that leads the controlling of the body • This system takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide • This is the place that food is first stored in the body • Food is taken down and converted into energy in this system • The bones in this system help support our body and protect the organs • ...
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JOINT 2019-12-09
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- What do bones store?
- A part of the bone wherever blood cells square measure created.
- What protects the spinal cord?
- What does the clavicle and scapula protect?
- What makes up the skeletal system?
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- These connect bones to muscles.
- The ____ joint is a uniaxial hinge joint.
- What works with the bones of your skeleton to form your body move?
- Where two or more bones meet?
- What do the carpals and tarsals protect?
10 Clues: What do bones store? • Where two or more bones meet? • What protects the spinal cord? • These connect bones to muscles. • What makes up the skeletal system? • What do the carpals and tarsals protect? • The ____ joint is a uniaxial hinge joint. • What does the clavicle and scapula protect? • A part of the bone wherever blood cells square measure created. • ...
Cell 2024-05-09
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- Brain of the cell
- Skeletal structure of the cell, barrel-shaped.
- Holds the cell together
- Latin word: Animalis
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- Part of the cell that manages waste and storage
- Digestive system of the cell.
- Smallest basic unit of structure that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body.
- Powerhouse of the cell
- Small structure made out of RNA and protein
- Living thing made up of stem, leaves, roots, flowers, and produces seeds.
10 Clues: Brain of the cell • Latin word: Animalis • Powerhouse of the cell • Holds the cell together • Digestive system of the cell. • Small structure made out of RNA and protein • Skeletal structure of the cell, barrel-shaped. • Part of the cell that manages waste and storage • Living thing made up of stem, leaves, roots, flowers, and produces seeds. • ...
CJ's Skeletal System Anatomy Crossword Thing 2023-09-14
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- the second and third words in the title of this crossword
- when joints move
- a joint that is filled with synovial fluid
- bones that are long
- the type of joint that only moves in one direction
- when a bone breaks
- the type of marrow that makes blood cells
- the more dense and stong part of the bone
- the ends of the long bones
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- the flexible less dense part of the bone
- the type of joint that can move in 3 planes
- bones that are embedded in cartilaginous joints
- the space between two bones in a joint
- bones that are short
- the type of bone marrow that stores lipids
- the thingys that breakdown bones
- the shaft part of a long bone
- the white-looking things that make a skeleton
18 Clues: when joints move • when a bone breaks • bones that are long • bones that are short • the ends of the long bones • the shaft part of a long bone • the thingys that breakdown bones • the space between two bones in a joint • the flexible less dense part of the bone • the type of marrow that makes blood cells • the more dense and stong part of the bone • ...
Nervous System and Glands 2016-09-28
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- controls the other endocrine glands (2 words)
- contains all sensory nerves and motor nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body (3 Words)
- contains the brain and spinal cord and is a part of the nervous system (3 Words)
- A set of glands that produce hormones but start and stop slower than the nervous system (2 words)
- the part of the Autonomic Nervous System that arouses the body to deal with perceived threats (2 words)
- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs (3 words)
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- the part of the Autonomic Nervous System that calms the body (2 words)
- chemical messagers that circulate throughout the body in the blood
- the division of the Peripheral Nervous System that controls the body's skeletal muscles (3 words)
9 Clues: controls the other endocrine glands (2 words) • chemical messagers that circulate throughout the body in the blood • the part of the Autonomic Nervous System that calms the body (2 words) • contains the brain and spinal cord and is a part of the nervous system (3 Words) • ...
week 7 vocab system 2020-10-20
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- a group of similar cells that preform the same function and mak eup an organ
- bring oxygen into the body
- protects / supports the organs, provides framework
- a group of parts that work together as a whole
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- breaks down food
- electrochemical network, all nerves in body
- skeletal muscles tendons and ligaments
- an individual living thing
- transports everything around the body
- a collection of tissues that carry out a certain job within the body
10 Clues: breaks down food • an individual living thing • bring oxygen into the body • transports everything around the body • skeletal muscles tendons and ligaments • electrochemical network, all nerves in body • a group of parts that work together as a whole • protects / supports the organs, provides framework • a collection of tissues that carry out a certain job within the body • ...
Skeletal Structure 2022-11-02
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- opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
- interlocking line of union between bones
- relatively deep pit or depression
- projection situated above a condyle
- prominent projection on a bone
- enlargement on the end of a bone
- narrow ridgelike projection
- cavity within a bone
- knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle
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- tubelike passageway within a bone
- soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
- tiny pit or depression
- small, knoblike process
- furrow or groove
- rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
- relatively large process
- small, nearly flat surface
- thornlike projection
18 Clues: furrow or groove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • small, knoblike process • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • enlargement on the end of a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • projection situated above a condyle • ...
Skeletal Structures 2022-11-02
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- narrow ridgelike projection
- soft spot in the sukk where membranes cover the space between bones
- opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
- cavity within a bone
- small, nearly flat surface
- enlargement of the end of a bone
- furrow or groove
- small, knoblike process
- prominent projection on a bone
- projection situated above a condyle
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- relatively large process
- tiny pit or depression
- knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle
- relatively deep pit or depression
- rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
- tubelike passageway within a bone
- interlocking line of union between bones
- thornlike projection
18 Clues: furrow or groove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • small, knoblike process • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • enlargement of the end of a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • tubelike passageway within a bone • projection situated above a condyle • ...
Skeletal Structures 2022-11-02
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- tubelike passageway within a bone
- furrow or groove
- opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
- knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle
- soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
- rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
- narrow ridgelike projection
- small, nearly flat surface
- cavity within a bone
- thornlike projection
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- projection situated above a condyle
- prominent projection on a bone
- relatively large process
- small, knoblike process
- tiny pit or depression
- enlargement of the end of a bone
- interlocking line of union between bones
- relatively deep pit or depression
18 Clues: furrow or groove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • small, knoblike process • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • enlargement of the end of a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • projection situated above a condyle • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2023-10-10
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- this type of joint is typically fixed
- a small, fluid-filled sac that lubricates synovial joints
- Bone disease in which bone density is reduced
- Bone in your forearm on the thumb side
- Your jawbone
- Type of synovial joint found at your hip
- skeletal structures that make up the fingers
- Another name for your collar bone
- multiple bones become a single bone by doing what?
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- the largest and strongest bone in your body
- Bone that protects your brain
- Type of joint found at the top of your forearm (where the ulna and radius meet)
- The bone at the end of your knee
- movement across two axis
- Type of joint found at your elbow
- movement across only one axis
- Where two bones come together
- Connective tissue that covers the end of bones
18 Clues: Your jawbone • movement across two axis • Bone that protects your brain • movement across only one axis • Where two bones come together • The bone at the end of your knee • Type of joint found at your elbow • Another name for your collar bone • this type of joint is typically fixed • Bone in your forearm on the thumb side • Type of synovial joint found at your hip • ...
Go Muscles Go! 2021-02-16
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- smooth muscles that flow blood through the body
- point with, and skeletal
- behind your bicep
- use to digest food, and smooth muscle
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- located at the bottom of your body, and smooth muscle
- use to lick, and skeletal muscle
- only cardiac muscle
- infront of the answer to #4
- 3 letter word, and a skeletal muscle
9 Clues: behind your bicep • only cardiac muscle • point with, and skeletal • infront of the answer to #4 • use to lick, and skeletal muscle • 3 letter word, and a skeletal muscle • use to digest food, and smooth muscle • smooth muscles that flow blood through the body • located at the bottom of your body, and smooth muscle
Human organ systems and plant systems 2021-09-13
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- The muscles made up the ______ system.
- The ______ juices can be found in the mouth, the stomach and the small intestine.
- The _____ system consists of the blood, the blood vessels and the heart.
- The large intestine is the place where _____ is removed from the undigested food.
- The roots of the plant enables the plant to _____ itself firmly into the ground.
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- The leaves trap _____ to make food for the plant.
- The teeth in our mouth chew and break down the food into ______ pieces
- Nose, windpipe and lungs formed the _____ system
- The bones in the skeletal helps to _____ our organs.
- The stem helps to support the plant so that it can stay _____ to get as much sunlight as possible for the plant to make food.
10 Clues: The muscles made up the ______ system. • Nose, windpipe and lungs formed the _____ system • The leaves trap _____ to make food for the plant. • The bones in the skeletal helps to _____ our organs. • The teeth in our mouth chew and break down the food into ______ pieces • The _____ system consists of the blood, the blood vessels and the heart. • ...
musculoskeletal system 2023-10-30
5 Clues: first main type of muscle • second main type of muscle • third main type of muscle. • a special part of this system • is the main role in this system
Muscular system 2020-05-13
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- the skeletal muscle which attaches the cheek to our teeth
- attach muscles to bones
- doesn't change the length of muscle fibers but it keeps them rigid
- important byproduct of muscle contraction
- flexion
- cardiac muscle contraction
- extension
- nerves given out by brain and spinal cord
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- eye,ear,skin
- muscle responsible for lifting the arm
- smallest skeletal muscle
- under autonomic redeeming control
- largest muscle to move the thigh
- muscle which moves food in the stomach
14 Clues: flexion • extension • eye,ear,skin • attach muscles to bones • smallest skeletal muscle • cardiac muscle contraction • largest muscle to move the thigh • under autonomic redeeming control • muscle responsible for lifting the arm • muscle which moves food in the stomach • important byproduct of muscle contraction • nerves given out by brain and spinal cord • ...
Nervous System and Glands 2016-09-28
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- messagers that circulate throughout the body in the blood
- the part of the Autonomic Nervous System that calms the body (2 words)
- contains the brain and spinal cord and is a part of the nervous system (3 Words)
- the division of the Peripheral Nervous System that controls the body's skeletal muscles (3 words)
- A set of glands that produce hormones but start and stop slower than the nervous system (2 words)
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- the part of the Autonomic Nervous System that arouses the body to deal with perceived threats (2 words)
- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs (3 words)
- contains all sensory nerves and motor nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body (3 Words)
- controls the other endocrine glands (2 words)
9 Clues: controls the other endocrine glands (2 words) • messagers that circulate throughout the body in the blood • the part of the Autonomic Nervous System that calms the body (2 words) • contains the brain and spinal cord and is a part of the nervous system (3 Words) • the division of the Peripheral Nervous System that controls the body's skeletal muscles (3 words) • ...
Skeletal Histology 2023-10-11
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- Attach muscles to bones or other muscles.
- A cell which has secreted the matrix of cartilage and become embedded in it.
- The process of creating a variety of blood and bone marrow cells.
- Highly compressible.
- Bone cells inside of chambers called lacunae.
- Contains blood vessels.
- The most common cartilage and covers bones at the joints.
- A type of cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue.
- Provide structure, strength, and support for the body.
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- Also known as bone.
- Able to withstand intense tensile stress when pulled in one direction.
- Provides elasticity and resilience to the tissues.
- A thick layer, membrane, or plate tissue in bone.
- Connected by canaliculi.
- Attach bones to other bones.
- Substance of the tissue that occupies the vacant spaces between the cells.
- Consisting of protons and neutrons and contains nearly all its mass.
- Small channel or duct.
18 Clues: Also known as bone. • Highly compressible. • Small channel or duct. • Contains blood vessels. • Connected by canaliculi. • Attach bones to other bones. • Attach muscles to bones or other muscles. • Bone cells inside of chambers called lacunae. • A thick layer, membrane, or plate tissue in bone. • Provides elasticity and resilience to the tissues. • ...
Skeletal Structures 2022-11-02
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- opening through a bone that is a passageway for blood vessels nerves and ligaments
- interlocking line of union between bones
- deep pit or depression
- above a condyle
- prominent projection on a bone
- enlargement on the end of the bone
- narrow ridgelike projection
- cavity within a bone
- knoblike process larger than a tubercle
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- tubelike passageway within a bone
- soft spot in the skull where membranes cover space between bones
- tiny pit or depression
- knoblike process small
- furrow or groove
- rounded process articulating with another bone
- large process
- small nearly flat
- thornlike projection
18 Clues: large process • above a condyle • furrow or groove • small nearly flat • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • knoblike process small • deep pit or depression • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • enlargement on the end of the bone • knoblike process larger than a tubercle • ...
Skeletal Structures 2022-11-02
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- prominent projection on a bone
- interlocking line of union between bones
- relatively deep pit or depression
- cavity within a bone
- small, nearly flat surface
- narrow ridge like projection
- thornlike projection
- small, knoblike process
- opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
- projection situated above a condyle
Down
- furrow or groove
- tubelike passageway within a bone
- knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle
- relatively large process
- tiny pit or depression
- soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
- enlargement on the end of a bone
- rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
18 Clues: furrow or groove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • small, knoblike process • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridge like projection • prominent projection on a bone • enlargement on the end of a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • projection situated above a condyle • ...
MUSCULAR SYSTEM 2024-10-08
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- Another word for muscles becoming stronger through exercise
- These muscles are attached to your bones to help you move
- The process by which your body moves blood through your heart and blood vessels
- The system in your body responsible for moving food through the stomach and intestines
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- Voluntary muscles that move when you want them to
- The system in the body made up of muscles, allowing movement and supporting other functions
- The ability to change position or location using muscles
- The position your body holds when standing or sitting
- Type of muscles that work automatically, like the heart
- Muscle in your chest that pumps blood
10 Clues: Muscle in your chest that pumps blood • Voluntary muscles that move when you want them to • The position your body holds when standing or sitting • Type of muscles that work automatically, like the heart • The ability to change position or location using muscles • These muscles are attached to your bones to help you move • ...
A&P Chapter 19 Skeletal System 2023-01-12
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- Hard outer shell of bone
- Joint motion in one axis
- Connects bone to bone
- Where bone grows in length
- Less dense area of bone
- Exaggeration of curvature in lumbar spine
- This part of the body consists of 29 bones
- Movment toward the midline of the body
- Exaggeration of posterior curve of thoracic spine
- Blood cell production
- Inflammation of a cushioning sac
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- Cells that destroy bone
- Freely moveable joint
- End of long bone
- Cells that form bone
- Movement of the forearm where palm faces anteriorly (toward the front)
- Type of joint limited to flexion and extension
- Pathology resulting from deposit of uric acid
18 Clues: End of long bone • Cells that form bone • Freely moveable joint • Connects bone to bone • Blood cell production • Cells that destroy bone • Less dense area of bone • Hard outer shell of bone • Joint motion in one axis • Where bone grows in length • Inflammation of a cushioning sac • Movment toward the midline of the body • Exaggeration of curvature in lumbar spine • ...
The Skeletal Systems 2024-05-16
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- A tissue that holds bones together.
- A bone disease that causes our bones to become weak.
- Broken bone(s).
- A type of bone found in your arms and legs.
- Joints found in our wrists and ankles.
- The center of our bones.
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- Soft bones.
- The only gender-specific bone in our body, an irregular bone.
- Joints on your elbows and knees.
- A type of bone found in your skull.
- One of the main functions of the skeletal system.
- A spine is an example of _______ bones.
- The most abundant mineral found in our bones.
13 Clues: Soft bones. • Broken bone(s). • The center of our bones. • Joints on your elbows and knees. • A tissue that holds bones together. • A type of bone found in your skull. • Joints found in our wrists and ankles. • A spine is an example of _______ bones. • A type of bone found in your arms and legs. • The most abundant mineral found in our bones. • ...
Cell Crossword 2022-09-09
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- Wall Provides protection to plant cells and give the cell shape.
- Clue
- Microtubes that serve as the cells skeletal system.
- The basic unit of life.
- Membrane Keeps unwanted substances out, and holds the contents in.
- Transforms chemical energy into usable cell energy.
- The information to make new cells.
- Body Packages and distributes materials
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- The janitor, cleaner of the cell.
- Holds the food, water and enzymes for plant and animal cells.
- Reticulum Helps the production and transport of cells
- A thick jelly inside the cell that keeps the contents in place.
- The control center of the cell and the brain.
- Makes protiens by putting together chains of amino acid.
- They make food from photosynthesis
15 Clues: Clue • The basic unit of life. • The janitor, cleaner of the cell. • They make food from photosynthesis • The information to make new cells. • Body Packages and distributes materials • The control center of the cell and the brain. • Microtubes that serve as the cells skeletal system. • Transforms chemical energy into usable cell energy. • ...
The Nervous System 2016-04-13
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- A collection of neuron cell bodies is called a _______.
- The _______ nervous system is a division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the contraction of skeletal muscle.
- An _______ post-synaptic potential can be caused by the closing of potassium channels.
- _______ is the brain's primary excitatory neurotransmitter.
- An action potential will be generated along an axon if the graded potential is above the _______ value once it reaches the integrating zone.
- An _______ post-synaptic potential can be caused by the opening of chloride channels.
- Neurotransmitter moves across the synaptic cleft by _______.
- _______ contain the neurotransmitter and release it into the synaptic cleft.
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- The long extensions that receive information from other neurons are called _______.
- In somatic motor pathways, _______ receptors are activated at neuromuscular junctions.
- Neurotransmitter leaves axon terminals by the process of _______.
- The term used when multiple neurons innervate a single neuron.
- The _______ nervous system is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.
- Increasing the frequency at which pre-synaptic neurons fire at a post-synaptic neuron is called _______ summation.
- Depolarisation along an axon terminal causes the opening of voltage-gated _______ channels.
15 Clues: A collection of neuron cell bodies is called a _______. • _______ is the brain's primary excitatory neurotransmitter. • Neurotransmitter moves across the synaptic cleft by _______. • The term used when multiple neurons innervate a single neuron. • Neurotransmitter leaves axon terminals by the process of _______. • ...
JOINT 2019-12-09
Across
- What do bones store?
- A part of the bone wherever blood cells square measure created.
- What protects the spinal cord?
- What does the clavicle and scapula protect?
- What makes up the skeletal system?
Down
- These connect bones to muscles.
- The ____ joint is a uniaxial hinge joint.
- What works with the bones of your skeleton to form your body move?
- Where two or more bones meet?
- What do the carpals and tarsals protect?
10 Clues: What do bones store? • Where two or more bones meet? • What protects the spinal cord? • These connect bones to muscles. • What makes up the skeletal system? • What do the carpals and tarsals protect? • The ____ joint is a uniaxial hinge joint. • What does the clavicle and scapula protect? • A part of the bone wherever blood cells square measure created. • ...
Homeostatic Imbalences 2021-03-05
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- Most common type of allergy
- Abnormally vigerous immune response that causes tissues that seem it as a threat
- Own immune system attacking itself
- Mostly in young women ; kidneys, heart, lungs, and skin
- Grafts harvested from animals
- Binding of penacillian to blood proteins
- Mixture of dead dying nuetrophils
- Deficit of B and T cells
- Impairment of kidney function
- age-old disease
- Interferes with activity of helper T cells
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- grafts taken from a person not an identical twin
- Impairs communication between nerves and skeletal muscle
- Release of a flood of histamine
- Tissue grafts transplanted from one site to another in the same person
- Destroys pancreatic beta cells
- Destroys white matter of the brain
- Thyroid glands produce excessive amounts of thyroxine
- grafts donated by a genetically identical twin
- Systemically destroys joints
20 Clues: age-old disease • Deficit of B and T cells • Most common type of allergy • Systemically destroys joints • Grafts harvested from animals • Impairment of kidney function • Destroys pancreatic beta cells • Release of a flood of histamine • Mixture of dead dying nuetrophils • Destroys white matter of the brain • Own immune system attacking itself • ...
SPELLING WORDS 2012-08-23
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- The gullet
- Pertaining to, or characteristic of the older styles
- Slanting; sloping.
- Business or industry of providing information, accommodations, transportation, and other services to tourists
- Conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others
- the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors surrounding and affecting a given organism at any time
- Third day of the week
- Form of electromagnetic radiation
- The medical speciality concerned with the skeletal system
- To play again
- Variety
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- To take a general or comprehensive view of or appraise, as a situation, area of study
- Moving to and fro
- A lawyer
- Formation of a word by imitation of a sound
- An eighty-year-old
- Sometimes
- To exclude
- To accompany or escort
- Pertaining to a class of words that express only relations
20 Clues: Variety • A lawyer • Sometimes • The gullet • To exclude • To play again • Moving to and fro • Slanting; sloping. • An eighty-year-old • Third day of the week • To accompany or escort • Form of electromagnetic radiation • Formation of a word by imitation of a sound • Conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others • Pertaining to, or characteristic of the older styles • ...
Organisms and Environment 2015-03-30
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- consists of glands that produce hormones
- consists of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles
- controls the cell
- allows for the reproduction of mammals
- jelly like fluid that fills a cell
- a cell that contains a nucleus is an _______ cell
- eliminates waste produced by homeostasis
- controls what goes in and out of a cell
- states that cells are the basic unit of structure
- produces protein for a cell
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- consists of skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands
- stores nutrients needed for a cell
- system that helps you breath
- transports materials throughout the body
- protects and supports body organs
- Powerhouse of a cell
- cell that contains a chloroplast and a cell wall
- a cell that doesn't contain a nucleus is a ______ cell
- gives plant structure
- breaks down materials
20 Clues: controls the cell • Powerhouse of a cell • gives plant structure • breaks down materials • produces protein for a cell • system that helps you breath • protects and supports body organs • stores nutrients needed for a cell • jelly like fluid that fills a cell • allows for the reproduction of mammals • controls what goes in and out of a cell • ...
DMD crossword puzzle 2025-01-28
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- benefit of swimming for DMD patients
- cause bones to be less dense and prone to break
- type of muscle that helps us walk, run, lift
- number of amino acids in body
- smoking, radiation
- segment of DNA
- decrease in muscle size
- bundle of muscle fibers
- attaches muscle to bone
- attaches myofibril to cell membrane
- one of the two contractile proteins in muscles
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- process of building protein in ribosome
- process of reading and carrying DNA
- mutation that is genetically passed on
- mutation caused by a base missing
- type of dystrophy with incomplete dystrophin
- mutation caused by a base being added
- type of muscle that moves bones
- type of muscle found in digestive system
- increase in muscle size
- exercise that builds balance
- structural protein similar to dystrophin
22 Clues: segment of DNA • smoking, radiation • increase in muscle size • decrease in muscle size • bundle of muscle fibers • attaches muscle to bone • exercise that builds balance • number of amino acids in body • type of muscle that moves bones • mutation caused by a base missing • process of reading and carrying DNA • attaches myofibril to cell membrane • ...
Skeletal and Muscular System crossword 2022-09-08
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- The fluid around cartilage where two bones connect
- What moves the body
- Bones that provide protection for the body
- Connects muscle to bone
- Cancellous bone. Porous bone containing red bone marrow
- Inside of bone that holds minerals and creates blood cells
- Framework of the body
- Muscle pairs that work opposite - one tense while the other relaxes
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- Bones that provide movement in the skeleton
- Holds bone to bone
- Connects bones, muscles, etc. Controls movement direction
- At the end of bones for protection
- Dense outer layer of the bone
13 Clues: Holds bone to bone • What moves the body • Framework of the body • Connects muscle to bone • Dense outer layer of the bone • At the end of bones for protection • Bones that provide protection for the body • Bones that provide movement in the skeleton • The fluid around cartilage where two bones connect • Cancellous bone. Porous bone containing red bone marrow • ...
Skeletal System Crossword-B. Cave 2022-03-08
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- Shaft of a long bone
- Tightly packed, walls of shaft
- Bone that starts as Hyaline Cartilage
- brekas down bone matrix
- makes up spongy bone
- bone cell
- Dense CT covers surface of bones
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- Cavity containing red/yellow bone marrow
- White tissue that covers ends of bones
- Made of trabeculae
- Either end of a long bone
- Central Canal of compact bone
- bone forming cell
13 Clues: bone cell • bone forming cell • Made of trabeculae • Shaft of a long bone • makes up spongy bone • brekas down bone matrix • Either end of a long bone • Central Canal of compact bone • Tightly packed, walls of shaft • Dense CT covers surface of bones • Bone that starts as Hyaline Cartilage • White tissue that covers ends of bones • Cavity containing red/yellow bone marrow
Cell Crossword 2022-09-09
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- Wall Provides protection to plant cells and give the cell shape.
- Clue
- Microtubes that serve as the cells skeletal system.
- The basic unit of life.
- Membrane Keeps unwanted substances out, and holds the contents in.
- Transforms chemical energy into usable cell energy.
- The information to make new cells.
- Body Packages and distributes materials
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- The janitor, cleaner of the cell.
- Holds the food, water and enzymes for plant and animal cells.
- Reticulum Helps the production and transport of cells
- A thick jelly inside the cell that keeps the contents in place.
- The control center of the cell and the brain.
- Makes protiens by putting together chains of amino acid.
- They make food from photosynthesis
15 Clues: Clue • The basic unit of life. • The janitor, cleaner of the cell. • They make food from photosynthesis • The information to make new cells. • Body Packages and distributes materials • The control center of the cell and the brain. • Microtubes that serve as the cells skeletal system. • Transforms chemical energy into usable cell energy. • ...
Orthopedics, Veterinary, and Urology 2022-09-27
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- # of steps to complete an orthopedic surgeon edu.
- on a dog, you must look from head to _____.
- Urologists treat conditions in the _____, bladder, and urinary tract
- increases bone strength and density
- are a common thing when dogs age
- Type of injuries where a splint, cast, or brace is required
- Common problems in dogs are _____ and tarter on teeth
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- protects injury and keeps it still
- system where orthopedics mainly cover
- You need to take ____ before an examination
- Most common reason people see a urologist
- treatment for fractures
- supports injured area in correct position but allows motion at adjacent joints
13 Clues: treatment for fractures • are a common thing when dogs age • protects injury and keeps it still • increases bone strength and density • system where orthopedics mainly cover • Most common reason people see a urologist • You need to take ____ before an examination • on a dog, you must look from head to _____. • # of steps to complete an orthopedic surgeon edu. • ...
Skeleton 2023-03-27
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- mineral that promotes bone health
- outer layer of the bone, hard and densely packed
- inflammation of the joint
- condition where there is a progressive loss of bone tissue
- strong, flexible connective tissue
- fibrous cord that attaches muscle to the bone
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- painful inflammation of the bursa
- band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches one bone to another
- when a bone slips out of place
- main function of the skeletal system
- process by which bone is formed, renewed, repaired
- curvature of the spine
- any type of a break in the bone
13 Clues: curvature of the spine • inflammation of the joint • when a bone slips out of place • any type of a break in the bone • painful inflammation of the bursa • mineral that promotes bone health • strong, flexible connective tissue • main function of the skeletal system • fibrous cord that attaches muscle to the bone • outer layer of the bone, hard and densely packed • ...
Tissue Puzzle 2023-09-04
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- has cilia and goblet cells in its structure
- cubic in a relaxed state and flatten when stretching
- involuntary and bumps blood
- provide cushion and insulation
- found in air sacs of lungs
- responsible for all movements
- fibers in same direction due to predictable stress
- absorption, found in thyroid gland
- found in spinal cord
- multiple layers of cube-like cells, found in sweat gland
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- water proofing, provide protection
- transport oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
- protect against abrasion and "friction"
- secretion, found in bronchi of the lungs
- thin fibers, supports blood vessels
- made up your external ears
- fibers run in different directions
- found in ribs, nose, joints
- involuntary, no striation, found in intestine wall
- found in spleen and lymph nodes, looks like Cherry blossom
- support skeletal system
- found in pelvic girdle
22 Clues: found in spinal cord • found in pelvic girdle • support skeletal system • made up your external ears • found in air sacs of lungs • involuntary and bumps blood • found in ribs, nose, joints • responsible for all movements • provide cushion and insulation • water proofing, provide protection • fibers run in different directions • absorption, found in thyroid gland • ...
21 2025-08-25
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- Pathway of a reflex
- Bat-shaped skull bone
- Striped appearance of skeletal muscle
- Carrying signals toward the CNS
- A muscle that tenses a body part
- Membrane covering a bone
- A muscle's fixed attachment point
- A rounded prominence on a bone
- Second cervical vertebra
- The innermost meninx
- The middle meninx
- Relating to the heart muscle
- An opening or hole in a bone
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- Skull bone behind the nose
- First cervical vertebra
- A bone cell
- Foot bone behind the toes
- The outermost meninx
- Supportive cells of the nervous system
- Calf muscle deep to the gastrocnemius
- Involuntary muscle type
- A muscle's movable attachment point
- Fluid in a joint cavity
- A ridge on the cerebral cortex
- Lower and back part of the hip bone
25 Clues: A bone cell • The middle meninx • Pathway of a reflex • The outermost meninx • The innermost meninx • Bat-shaped skull bone • First cervical vertebra • Involuntary muscle type • Fluid in a joint cavity • Membrane covering a bone • Second cervical vertebra • Foot bone behind the toes • Skull bone behind the nose • Relating to the heart muscle • An opening or hole in a bone • ...
Chapter 13 2024-06-12
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- this layer is NOT a part of the skin; it is made of fat cells and fibers
- muscles associated with the heart are called ______ muscle
- he study of organs and structures of the body
- _______ changes to bone at the growth plates when you're done growing
- this type of tissue lines the external and internal surfaces of your body
- this is the hard white tissue covering a bone that forms new bone tissue
- the circular layer found in mature bones
- triceps and biceps are examples of this type of muscle
- when the skin forms a callus or blister, it is the skin's way of _____ itself
- the knee is an example of this type of joint
- this type of joint is permanently fused together; Ex: skull, teeth
- this essential nutrient is produced by our skin when exposed to sunlight
- tissues are groups of _____ that work together to perform certain functions
- when one muscles contracts, the opposing muscle ______
- this is the body system formed by bones
- two factors that contribute to the amount of melanin you have: _______ & environment
- receives and transmits electrochemical impulses to coordinate the functions of your body; Ex: Brain, spinal cord, and nerves
- these are muscles that you cannot control
- these connect muscle to bone
- Only ____ are made in the image of God
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- the pigment that is responsible for much of the color of human skin
- many different ethnic groups likely developed after the Tower of _____ incident
- this layer of skin contains many blood vessels, nerves and hair follicles
- _____ tissue is used to move substances throughout your body
- the study of how organs and structures function
- In the muscles cannot get enough oxygen, they begin to use ________ fermentation
- the outermost layer of the skin
- many organs can be classified in more than one _____ system
- the human skeleton can be described as this type of system
- all humans are part of _____ - we are all merely different shades of brown
- skeletal muscles work in ______
- this is found in the central cavity of many bones
- voluntary muscles move the body by _____ bones
- these are muscles that you can control
- supports, connects, and protects other body structures; ex: Blood and bone
- this system includes skin, hair and nails
- this type of muscle would be found lining of blood vessels
- these hold bones together
38 Clues: these hold bones together • these connect muscle to bone • the outermost layer of the skin • skeletal muscles work in ______ • these are muscles that you can control • Only ____ are made in the image of God • this is the body system formed by bones • the circular layer found in mature bones • this system includes skin, hair and nails • ...
Homeostasis 2022-06-13
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- an organ system that consists of skin, and other associated structures such as hair, nails and etc
- a production of offspring, to produce one another by a process
- being resisted and protected by virus
- delivers oxygen cells into your body
- it sends a signal to our body and it receives information throughout the body
- it helps to support our body to have shape, movement and provide protection for organs and stores minerals
- a part of the nervous system that has sensory receptors
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- it attaches to bone for us to control movement, help to protect our body
- it helps tissues to get enough oxygen and nutrients and to get rid of waste products.
- a process where all the body system maintains stability by adjusting to changed external conditions
- a group of cells that possess a similar structure and also perform a specific function
- a body structure that has specific body functions
12 Clues: delivers oxygen cells into your body • being resisted and protected by virus • a body structure that has specific body functions • a part of the nervous system that has sensory receptors • a production of offspring, to produce one another by a process • it attaches to bone for us to control movement, help to protect our body • ...
Science 2023-10-23
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- The organs, glands, and other structures that enable an organism to reproduce
- a complex network of glands and organs
- the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph, and the lymphatic vessels and glands.
- your body's central framework
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- a network of organs that help you digest and absorb nutrition from your food
- The systems that excrete wastes from the body
- the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
- made up of glands that make hormones
- The system in the body composed of muscle cells and tissues that brings about movement of an organ or body part.
- This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body
10 Clues: your body's central framework • made up of glands that make hormones • a complex network of glands and organs • The systems that excrete wastes from the body • the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe • This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body • ...
kjhkjhk 2024-09-21
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- the immune and lymphatic systems move ___, a clear fluid that surrounds cells that protects the body from pathogens like viruses and bacteria - 5:26
- the processes of this system start in the mouth, includes organs like the stomach and small intestine; responsible for breaking down food to access nutrients - 2:48
- this system is responsible for maintaining osmotic balance; metabolic waste is removed; wastes include carbon dioxide and urea - 3:49
- the primary structures in this system are categorized by their function; cardiac muscle that forms the heart is part of this system - 6:22
- this is the largest system in the human body; includes the skin, hair, nails, and glands that secrete oil - 4:45
- this human body system includes specialized glands that secrete hormones that act as chemical messengers - 3:29
- this human body system can be organized into voluntary and involuntary and the CNS and PNS; primarily responsible for transporting messages to and from the brain - 6:36
- the adult human body is composed of 206 bones; primarily responsible for support and protection - 8:01
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- in the human body, blood carries gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide and transports nutrients throughout the body; this system relies on the heart as a “pumping machine” - 1:43
- gas exchange in the lungs occurs here - 7:48
- this system is composed of internal and external structures; male and females systems look very different and function very differently; eggs and sperm are part of this system - 7:23
- this human body system uses oxygen to make ATP (energy); oxygen is moved into the body and carbon dioxide is moved out of the body; this system includes the trachea and lungs - 7:48
- cells form tissues, tissues form organs, and organs form these - 0:43
- these organs are responsible for removing waste from the blood; part of the excretory system; relies on specialized structures like nephrons to remove wastes from the blood - 4:26
- the primary job of the large intestine in the digestive system is to absorb ____ back into the body - 3:03
- the female gonad, these structures are responsible for producing eggs in the female reproductive system - 7:23
16 Clues: gas exchange in the lungs occurs here - 7:48 • cells form tissues, tissues form organs, and organs form these - 0:43 • the adult human body is composed of 206 bones; primarily responsible for support and protection - 8:01 • the primary job of the large intestine in the digestive system is to absorb ____ back into the body - 3:03 • ...
Health crossword 2017-01-18
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- / Doctor that helps people with cancer.
- / Doctor that helps adjust jaws and teeth.
- / Doctor that deals with urinary tract problems.
- / Doctor that helps pregnant women.
- / Doctor you go to when you cant SEE him.
- / Doctor that deals with our mental health.
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- / Doctor that deals with children's help.
- / Doctor that specializes in things dealing with the head.
- / Doctor you go to see in the spring when pollen is everywhere.
- / Doctor that specializes in the skeletal system.
- / Doctor that deals with acne.
11 Clues: / Doctor that deals with acne. • / Doctor that helps pregnant women. • / Doctor that helps people with cancer. • / Doctor that deals with children's help. • / Doctor you go to when you cant SEE him. • / Doctor that helps adjust jaws and teeth. • / Doctor that deals with our mental health. • / Doctor that deals with urinary tract problems. • ...
Mitosis 2023-12-19
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- The membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes
- The division of cytoplasm
- Caries genetic information in the form of genes
- Centrioles move to opposite poles
- Daughter nuclei form at two poles of the cell
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- Mitotic spindles are completely formed
- A network of filaments that are formed during the cell division process
- The compressed region or a part of elongated chromosomes
- Eukaryotic Chromosomes are made of _______
- Organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
- Paired centromeres of each chromosome separate
11 Clues: The division of cytoplasm • Centrioles move to opposite poles • Mitotic spindles are completely formed • Eukaryotic Chromosomes are made of _______ • Daughter nuclei form at two poles of the cell • Paired centromeres of each chromosome separate • Caries genetic information in the form of genes • The compressed region or a part of elongated chromosomes • ...
Respiratory System 2024-07-16
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- The part that connects (1 down) to (7 down)
- Surrounds itself around (8 down) for gaseous exchange
- Muscle that (7 down) rests on
- Part of the skeletal system that protects (7 down)
- Substance which our body removes
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- A warm and moist part where air enters and leaves
- The act of breathing in
- The act of breathing out
- Substance which our body needs to function
- The part where gaseous exchange occurs
- Tiny parts in (7 down) where it is surrounded by (5 across)
11 Clues: The act of breathing in • The act of breathing out • Muscle that (7 down) rests on • Substance which our body removes • The part where gaseous exchange occurs • Substance which our body needs to function • The part that connects (1 down) to (7 down) • A warm and moist part where air enters and leaves • Part of the skeletal system that protects (7 down) • ...
Levels of Organisation 2024-10-14
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- tejido que recubre las hojas de las plantas
- un grupo de diversos tejidos que trabajan juntos para realizar una función común
- un grupo de células similares con la misma función
- el ser vivo completo formado por todos los sistemas
- hecho de huesos
- una unidad especializada con una estructura única
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- tejido que transporta la savia a las plantas
- del cerebro
- un órgano de la planta
- hecho de músculos
- está formado por varios órganos que trabajan juntos para realizar una función común
11 Clues: del cerebro • hecho de huesos • hecho de músculos • un órgano de la planta • tejido que recubre las hojas de las plantas • tejido que transporta la savia a las plantas • una unidad especializada con una estructura única • un grupo de células similares con la misma función • el ser vivo completo formado por todos los sistemas • ...
Fundamental of A & P Vocabulary 2022-09-08
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- The point of attachment of a muscle that remains relatively fixed during muscular contractions.
- Away from the surface of a structure of the body.
- This is found in the skeletal, cardiac and smooth muscles. ( Do not use spaces.)
- Away from the central axis of the body
- Behind a structure of the body.
- In front of a structure of the body
- Both sides of the body
- Covers surfaces of the body and the respiratory, digestive, cardiac, and vascular systems.(Do not use spaces.)
- Located above a structure of the body.
- Divides the body into two equal left and right halves.
- The surface of the structure of the body.
- Corresponds to the more mobile point of attachment.
- Key component of musculoskeletal system (do not use spaces)
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- Toward the lower portion of a structure of the body.
- Same side as the body.
- Opposite side of the body.
- Towards the midline of the body.
- Divides the body into superior/inferior portions
- Main tissue of the nervous system.(Do not use spaces.)
19 Clues: Same side as the body. • Both sides of the body • Opposite side of the body. • Behind a structure of the body. • Towards the midline of the body. • In front of a structure of the body • Away from the central axis of the body • Located above a structure of the body. • The surface of the structure of the body. • Divides the body into superior/inferior portions • ...
Body Systems and Homeostasis 2023-03-17
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- blood vessels that carry blood
- The organs that take in food and liquids and break them down
- The framework that supports the soft tissues of vertebrate animals and protects many of their internal organs
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- A group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function
- tissue that makes and releases hormones
- A state of balance among all the body systems
- An organ that makes one or more substances
- The adaption of form or behavior of an organism to changed conditions
- metabolic process wherein, the living cells of an organism obtains energy
- A state of balance among all the body systems
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- chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body
- A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
- The process of breaking down food
- The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels
- an organ system responsible for providing strength
- The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring (children)
- tissue made of long threadlike cells
- the process by which organisms expels metabolic waste
- organized group of cells, called neurons
20 Clues: blood vessels that carry blood • The process of breaking down food • The smallest type of blood vessel • tissue made of long threadlike cells • tissue that makes and releases hormones • organized group of cells, called neurons • An organ that makes one or more substances • A state of balance among all the body systems • A state of balance among all the body systems • ...
2.5 Organs and Organ Systems 2024-09-20
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- body's physical barrier and regulates body temperature
- responsible for ingestion, breakdown, and absorption of nutrients
- provides support for the body and protection for organs
- structure composed of several kinds of tissue that work together to perform a specific function
- produces hormones
- a group of organs that work together to perform a complex function
- works with immune system to protect from pathogens
- filters waste from blood
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- transmits messages between brain and body
- allows production of offspring
- pumps blood throughout body
- transports oxygen, expels carbon dioxide, and filters pollutants
- allows voluntary and involuntary movement
13 Clues: produces hormones • filters waste from blood • pumps blood throughout body • allows production of offspring • transmits messages between brain and body • allows voluntary and involuntary movement • works with immune system to protect from pathogens • body's physical barrier and regulates body temperature • provides support for the body and protection for organs • ...
