skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Skeletal system Hailee p6A 2021-04-09
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- something that connects bone to bone
- the bones that are around the lungs and heart.
- what kind of bone is on the inside of bones
- bones that are in your spine
- substance that prevents friction against bones
- place where two bones meet and have 3 different types like immovable, freely moveable and slightly movable
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- the break that is caused by overuse.
- substance that’s on the inside of some bones that contains stem cells
- the bone that protects the brain
- something that joins muscle to bone.
10 Clues: bones that are in your spine • the bone that protects the brain • the break that is caused by overuse. • something that connects bone to bone • something that joins muscle to bone. • what kind of bone is on the inside of bones • the bones that are around the lungs and heart. • substance that prevents friction against bones • ...
Skeletal at Muscular System 2017-12-06
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- Ginagamit upang makapagkomunika ang utak at muscles.
- Ito ang harang ng joint sa pagitan ng femur at tibia-fibula
- Ito ang nagyayari sa biceps tuwing nakatupi ang ating braso.
- Ang pinakamahaba at pinakamatibay na buto sa ating katawan.
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- Ito ang uri ng materyal kung saan gawa ang ating muscles.
- Uri ng muscles na kayng kontrolin ang paggalaw
- Dito makikita ang muscle na tinatawag na gluteus maximus.
- Halimbawa nito ang ating siko at tuhod.
- Uri ng joint na hindi nagagalaw.
- ito ang organ na pinoprotektahan ng ating skull o cranium.
10 Clues: Uri ng joint na hindi nagagalaw. • Halimbawa nito ang ating siko at tuhod. • Uri ng muscles na kayng kontrolin ang paggalaw • Ginagamit upang makapagkomunika ang utak at muscles. • Ito ang uri ng materyal kung saan gawa ang ating muscles. • Dito makikita ang muscle na tinatawag na gluteus maximus. • ito ang organ na pinoprotektahan ng ating skull o cranium. • ...
Skeletal & Muscular system CrossWord 2023-11-03
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- The places where two or more bones meet
- Muscles Any of three muscles at the back of the thigh that function to flex and rotate the leg and extend the high
- Strong,Flexible tissue that allows joints to move easily, Cushions bones, and supports soft tissues
- system Tissue that moves parts the body and control the organs
- A type of connective tissue that joins muscles to bones and muscles to muscles
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- A type of connective tissue that holds bones to other bones at the joint
- Maximus Any of three muscles in each buttock that move the thigh
- Cage The bony frame formed by the ribs around the chest
- Brachii Any of several muscles having three points of attachment at one end
- System the framework of bones and other tissues that support the body
10 Clues: The places where two or more bones meet • Cage The bony frame formed by the ribs around the chest • Maximus Any of three muscles in each buttock that move the thigh • system Tissue that moves parts the body and control the organs • A type of connective tissue that holds bones to other bones at the joint • ...
Skeletal & Muscular system CrossWord 2023-11-03
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- The places where two or more bones meet
- Muscles Any of three muscles at the back of the thigh that function to flex and rotate the leg and extend the high
- Strong,Flexible tissue that allows joints to move easily, Cushions bones, and supports soft tissues
- system Tissue that moves parts the body and control the organs
- A type of connective tissue that joins muscles to bones and muscles to muscles
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- A type of connective tissue that holds bones to other bones at the joint
- Maximus Any of three muscles in each buttock that move the thigh
- Cage The bony frame formed by the ribs around the chest
- Brachii Any of several muscles having three points of attachment at one end
- System the framework of bones and other tissues that support the body
10 Clues: The places where two or more bones meet • Cage The bony frame formed by the ribs around the chest • Maximus Any of three muscles in each buttock that move the thigh • system Tissue that moves parts the body and control the organs • A type of connective tissue that holds bones to other bones at the joint • ...
Muscular and Skeletal System 2024-11-25
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- largest bone in the body
- the bone on the little finger side of the human forearm that forms with humerus the elbow joint
- larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle
- the hip bone
- the foot bone
- your wrist
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- your hand
- the ankle bone
- the outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the knee and the ankle
- your kneecap
10 Clues: your hand • your wrist • your kneecap • the hip bone • the foot bone • the ankle bone • largest bone in the body • larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle • the outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the knee and the ankle • the bone on the little finger side of the human forearm that forms with humerus the elbow joint
Human Body SKELETAL SYSTEM 2025-08-08
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- It produces Red Blood Cells (RBC)
- They cover our bones
- It connects our bones to form a Skeleton
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- Have rings and is called rings column
- Another name for rings in backbone
- It has Bony, ring like structure
- They Have a pair of teeth
- It protects delicate organs Heart and Lungs
- It protects delicate organ Brain
- It gives Shape to our body
10 Clues: They cover our bones • They Have a pair of teeth • It gives Shape to our body • It has Bony, ring like structure • It protects delicate organ Brain • It produces Red Blood Cells (RBC) • Another name for rings in backbone • Have rings and is called rings column • It connects our bones to form a Skeleton • It protects delicate organs Heart and Lungs
Human Body SKELETAL SYSTEM 2025-08-08
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- It protects delicate organs Heart and Lungs
- marrow It produces Red Blood Cells (RBC)
- It protects delicate organ Brain
- It connects our bones to form a Skeleton
- They Have a pair of teeth
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- They cover our bones
- Another name for rings in backbone
- It gives Shape to our body
- It has Bony, ring like structure
- Have rings and is called rings column
10 Clues: They cover our bones • They Have a pair of teeth • It gives Shape to our body • It protects delicate organ Brain • It has Bony, ring like structure • Another name for rings in backbone • Have rings and is called rings column • marrow It produces Red Blood Cells (RBC) • It connects our bones to form a Skeleton • It protects delicate organs Heart and Lungs
The Skeletal System (morphemes) 2026-01-29
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- situated on the inside
- expressing adverse or disapproving comments
- someone physically strong, fit, active, and proficient in sports
- Having to do with muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments, joints, and cartilage.
- not on purpose
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- continuing to live or exist
- relating to or functioning as a skeleton
- not made or caused by humans
- relating to the body
- relating to the treatment of illness or injury
10 Clues: not on purpose • relating to the body • situated on the inside • continuing to live or exist • not made or caused by humans • relating to or functioning as a skeleton • expressing adverse or disapproving comments • relating to the treatment of illness or injury • someone physically strong, fit, active, and proficient in sports • ...
Little Skeletal System Crossword 2026-06-24
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- Supports the skull
- Only facial bone you can move
- Protects the brain
- What you sit down on
- Primary movement bone in arms
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- Bone that allows movement in legs
- Calf bone
- Where your ears are
- Bears most of the body weight
- Attached to your hands and feet
10 Clues: Calf bone • Supports the skull • Protects the brain • Where your ears are • What you sit down on • Only facial bone you can move • Bears most of the body weight • Primary movement bone in arms • Attached to your hands and feet • Bone that allows movement in legs
THE COOL SKELETAL SYSTEM 2026-09-25
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- A firm, flexible connective tissue found in joints, the nose, and ears that cushions bones.
- the place where two or more bones meet.
- A rigid organ that constitutes part of the skeleton in most vertebrate animals
- The thigh bone; it is the longest and strongest bone in the human body.
- The skull; the bony structure that encloses and protects the brain
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- A soft, fatty substance inside bone cavities where blood cells are produced
- One of the individual interlocking bones that form the spine or backbone.
- A specialized cell found within mature bone tissue
- A tough band of fibrous tissue that connects a muscle to a bone.
- A tough band of connective tissue that connects one bone to another bone
10 Clues: the place where two or more bones meet. • A specialized cell found within mature bone tissue • A tough band of fibrous tissue that connects a muscle to a bone. • The skull; the bony structure that encloses and protects the brain • The thigh bone; it is the longest and strongest bone in the human body. • ...
Human Systems Crossword Puzzle Jennice keng 2024-05-17
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- this chew our food into smaller pieces.
- system this system gives us our body shape.
- is the second part of the digestive system.
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- system this system helps the body to move.
- is the third part of the digestive system.
5 Clues: this chew our food into smaller pieces. • system this system helps the body to move. • is the third part of the digestive system. • system this system gives us our body shape. • is the second part of the digestive system.
Human Systems Crossword Puzzle Jennice keng 2024-05-17
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- this chew our food into smaller pieces.
- system this system gives us our body shape.
- is the second part of the digestive system.
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- system this system helps the body to move.
- is the third part of the digestive system.
5 Clues: this chew our food into smaller pieces. • system this system helps the body to move. • is the third part of the digestive system. • system this system gives us our body shape. • is the second part of the digestive system.
BAP 2.2- Skeletal System 2019-07-19
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- A short bone at located at the ankle
- Also known as collarbone
- Also known an jaw bone
- Every other bone that is not long, short or flat is classified under this category
- Bone where biceps and triceps are attached to.
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- Also known as tail bone
- Also known as breast bone
- One part of the skeleton
- Ribs 11 and 12 are known as
- Bones which begins at the base of the skull and extends all the way to the pelvis
10 Clues: Also known an jaw bone • Also known as tail bone • Also known as collarbone • One part of the skeleton • Also known as breast bone • Ribs 11 and 12 are known as • A short bone at located at the ankle • Bone where biceps and triceps are attached to. • Bones which begins at the base of the skull and extends all the way to the pelvis • ...
Skeletal & Muscular System Terminology 2023-09-01
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- a sheath of stringy connective tissue that surrounds every part of your body
- the movement of a limb or other part toward the midline of the body or toward another part
- comprised of the upper and lower extremities, which include the shoulder girdle and pelvis
- A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall
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- movement of a limb or extremity so that the distal end describes a circle while the proximal end remains fixed.
- a movement that increases the angle between two body parts.
- the movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body, or from another part
- a part or process of a bone that ossifies separately and later becomes ankylosed to the main part of the bone
- the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate
- connective tissue that holds bones together
10 Clues: connective tissue that holds bones together • A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall • a movement that increases the angle between two body parts. • a sheath of stringy connective tissue that surrounds every part of your body • the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate • ...
Skeletal & Muscular System Terminology 2023-09-01
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- a sheath of stringy connective tissue that surrounds every part of your body
- the movement of a limb or other part toward the midline of the body or toward another part
- comprised of the upper and lower extremities, which include the shoulder girdle and pelvis
- A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall
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- movement of a limb or extremity so that the distal end describes a circle while the proximal end remains fixed.
- a movement that increases the angle between two body parts.
- the movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body, or from another part
- a part or process of a bone that ossifies separately and later becomes ankylosed to the main part of the bone
- the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate
- connective tissue that holds bones together
10 Clues: connective tissue that holds bones together • A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall • a movement that increases the angle between two body parts. • a sheath of stringy connective tissue that surrounds every part of your body • the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate • ...
Skeletal+Muscular System terms 2023-12-06
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- stores fat within the bone (Turns yellow when older)
- you have to think about this muscle to move it (Striated)
- bundles within the muscle, covered by a pericardium membrane
- can be shortened when stimulated
- can be stretched
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- you don't have to think for this to work (EX:Heart, Stomach)
- connects the muscles to the bone (Flexible, Rope like, strong)
- Filled with bone Marrow (In bone)
- Attached to bones by Tendons (Made of bundles of fiber)
- allows muscles to return to its original shape
10 Clues: can be stretched • can be shortened when stimulated • Filled with bone Marrow (In bone) • allows muscles to return to its original shape • stores fat within the bone (Turns yellow when older) • Attached to bones by Tendons (Made of bundles of fiber) • you have to think about this muscle to move it (Striated) • ...
Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-05
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- Shaft of a long bone
- Joints
- Union between two or more bones
- Type of cartilage
- Comprised of the upper and lower extremities;includes the shoulder girdle and pelvis
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- Occurs when two bones have both concave and convex regions
- Pertaining to skull
- Allows only extension and Flexion
- Bone
- Bones along the central line of the human body
10 Clues: Bone • Joints • Type of cartilage • Pertaining to skull • Shaft of a long bone • Union between two or more bones • Allows only extension and Flexion • Bones along the central line of the human body • Occurs when two bones have both concave and convex regions • Comprised of the upper and lower extremities;includes the shoulder girdle and pelvis
Circulatory and Skeletal System 2024-02-06
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- Return Blood to the Heart
- White Blood Cells
- Form clots and stop blood
- Voice Box
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- Liquid Portion of Blood
- Red Blood Cells
- Largest Bone in the Body
- Transfer Blood throughout Body
- Used to oxygenate blood
- Wind Pipe
10 Clues: Wind Pipe • Voice Box • Red Blood Cells • White Blood Cells • Liquid Portion of Blood • Used to oxygenate blood • Largest Bone in the Body • Return Blood to the Heart • Form clots and stop blood • Transfer Blood throughout Body
Muscular and Skeletal System 2024-11-25
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- maximus the largest and heaviest muscle in the body
- a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow
- the large chest muscles that help you move your shoulders and arms
- large muscles in the upper arm
- the large muscle at the front of the thigh, which is divided into four distinct portions and acts to extend the leg
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- abdominis a pair of segmented skeletal muscle on the ventral aspect of a person's abdomen
- a broad, flat, superficial muscle extending from the cervical to thoracic region on the posterior aspect of the neck and trunk
- a large triangular muscle that covers the shoulder joint and serves to raise the arm laterally
- dorsi a broad, flat muscle that occupies the majority of the lower posterior thorax
- a muscle neither parallel nor perpendicular to the long axis of a body or limb
10 Clues: large muscles in the upper arm • maximus the largest and heaviest muscle in the body • the large chest muscles that help you move your shoulders and arms • a muscle neither parallel nor perpendicular to the long axis of a body or limb • dorsi a broad, flat muscle that occupies the majority of the lower posterior thorax • ...
Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-20
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- The bone of the upper arm
- Immovable joints found in the skull
- Refers to the part of the skeleton that includes the skull, spine, and rib cage
- The collarbone, one of the most commonly broken bones
- The socket in the hip bone where the femur connects
- The soft tissue inside bones that produces blood cells
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- A disease characterized by loss of bone mass and increased fragility
- Another term for spongy bone, found at the ends of long bones
- A type of joint allowing the greatest range of motion, found in the shoulder and hip
- The longest and strongest bone in the human body
10 Clues: The bone of the upper arm • Immovable joints found in the skull • The longest and strongest bone in the human body • The socket in the hip bone where the femur connects • The collarbone, one of the most commonly broken bones • The soft tissue inside bones that produces blood cells • Another term for spongy bone, found at the ends of long bones • ...
Muscular/Skeletal/Nervous System 2022-03-21
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- Muscle in the front part of the arm
- Spongy tissue inside your bones
- Bone that protects the brain
- Holds bones together
- Sends nerve signals from your brain to body
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- Place where two bones meet
- Brings bones and muscles together
- Tissue grouped into systems for efficency
- Covers the ends of bones
- Extends your forearm
10 Clues: Holds bones together • Extends your forearm • Covers the ends of bones • Place where two bones meet • Bone that protects the brain • Spongy tissue inside your bones • Brings bones and muscles together • Muscle in the front part of the arm • Tissue grouped into systems for efficency • Sends nerve signals from your brain to body
Skeletal and Muscular System 2022-08-18
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- bone that protects the brain
- a type of involuntary muscle found in the heart.
- a type of involuntary muscle found in the stomach
- longest bone in the human body
- a type of voluntary muscle attached to bones.
- place where ribs attach
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- muscles that you control
- muscles that work without your knowledge
- protects the spinal cord
- bones that protect the heart and lungs
10 Clues: place where ribs attach • muscles that you control • protects the spinal cord • bone that protects the brain • longest bone in the human body • bones that protect the heart and lungs • muscles that work without your knowledge • a type of voluntary muscle attached to bones. • a type of involuntary muscle found in the heart. • a type of involuntary muscle found in the stomach
Skeletal and Muscular System 2022-08-18
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- bone that protects the brain
- a type of involuntary muscle found in the heart.
- a type of involuntary muscle found in the stomach
- longest bone in the human body
- a type of voluntary muscle attached to bones.
- place where ribs attach
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- muscles that you control
- muscles that work without your knowledge
- protects the spinal cord
- bones that protect the heart and lungs
10 Clues: place where ribs attach • muscles that you control • protects the spinal cord • bone that protects the brain • longest bone in the human body • bones that protect the heart and lungs • muscles that work without your knowledge • a type of voluntary muscle attached to bones. • a type of involuntary muscle found in the heart. • a type of involuntary muscle found in the stomach
The skeletal system (1) 2021-11-11
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- longest bone in the body
- encases the brain and includes facial bones
- collarbone
- main weight-bearing bone in the lower leg; shinbone
- bones of the fingers and toes
- health condition that weakens bones
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- largest bone in the human skull; jawbone
- shoulder blade
- 33 irregular interlocking bones that form the spinal column
- smooth, slippery substance which protects the end of the bones
10 Clues: collarbone • shoulder blade • longest bone in the body • bones of the fingers and toes • health condition that weakens bones • largest bone in the human skull; jawbone • encases the brain and includes facial bones • main weight-bearing bone in the lower leg; shinbone • 33 irregular interlocking bones that form the spinal column • ...
Musculoskeletal & Nervous Systems 2020-03-05
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- the organ responsible for supporting the body and making blood
- anything that can cause a reaction; the nervous and musculoskeletal systems work together to respond to this
- maintianing a stable internal environment despite external changes; the nervous and musculoskeletal systems work together to maintain this
- the system that is responsible for supporting the body
- the system that is responsible for controlling the body
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- the organs responsible for transferring information throughout the body
- the organ that receives, interprets, and sends messages about stimuli and reactions
- the organs responsible for expanding and contracting to move the body
- the system that is responsible moving the body
- something that detects stimuli; eyes, ears, nose, mouth, skin, and signalling cells
10 Clues: the system that is responsible moving the body • the system that is responsible for supporting the body • the system that is responsible for controlling the body • the organ responsible for supporting the body and making blood • the organs responsible for expanding and contracting to move the body • ...
Peripheral Nervous System 2014-04-06
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- All spinal nerves are ________ nerves, containing both sensory and motor fibers
- The PNS contains two types of nerves ___________and cranial
- Division of PNS that controls involuntary actions such as cardiac muscle
- Division of PNS that includes reflex arc
- Located going to the front of the spinal cord
- Myelinated axons inside CNS run in tracts and referred to as white matter
- The end of neural impulse pathway involved in a voluntary response in somatic system
- Defined as bundles of long myelinated axons outside the CNS, wrapped in connective tissue
- There are ________ pairs of cranial nerves
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- This nerve supplies the pharnyx, larynx and internal organs
- Located going to the back of the spinal cord
- These nerves communicate between sensory organs and the brain
- The beginning of neural impulse pathway involved in a voluntary response in somatic system
- One of two components of PNS system
- Spinal nerves communicate between the ________ or skeletal muscle, or smooth muscle and the spinal cord
- Dorsal root ganglion contain cell bodies of __________ neurons
- there are ___________pairs of spinal nerves
- This travels from external environment to the spinal cord through sensory neuron, an interneuron and then motor neuron immediately
18 Clues: One of two components of PNS system • Division of PNS that includes reflex arc • There are ________ pairs of cranial nerves • there are ___________pairs of spinal nerves • Located going to the back of the spinal cord • Located going to the front of the spinal cord • This nerve supplies the pharnyx, larynx and internal organs • ...
Human Skeletal and Muscular System Crossword 2026-08-04
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- Front arm muscle that contracts during elbow flexion.
- One reason animals use their skeletal and muscular systems to move around is to search for ___.
- The type of joint (elbow or knee) that only moves in one direction.
- Protects vital chest organs (heart and lungs).
- Muscle type attached to your skeleton that you consciously control.
- Made up of vertebrae to protect nerves.
- Involuntary muscle lining internal organs like stomach.
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- Essential mineral needed to build strong bones.
- Nutrient in a balanced diet that helps build muscles.
- Any place where two or more bones meet.
- Doing this regularly makes both our bones and muscles stronger.
- Back arm muscle working in a pair with biceps.
- Rigid organs forming the human skeletal framework.
- Head bone protecting the brain.
- The bone in your lower body that protects your bladder.
15 Clues: Head bone protecting the brain. • Any place where two or more bones meet. • Made up of vertebrae to protect nerves. • Back arm muscle working in a pair with biceps. • Protects vital chest organs (heart and lungs). • Essential mineral needed to build strong bones. • Rigid organs forming the human skeletal framework. • ...
Body Systems 2021-05-12
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- The system where the kidneys filter blood to produce urine, and get rid of waste.
- consists of the gastrointestinal tract plus the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder).
- is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients
- Influences the function of the body using hormones.
- Enables the body to move using muscles.
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- Skin, hair, nails, sweat and other exocrine glands
- maintain the structure of the body and its organs.
- system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism,
- Brings air into and out of the lungs to absorb oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.
- Defends the body against pathogens that may harm the body.
10 Clues: Enables the body to move using muscles. • Skin, hair, nails, sweat and other exocrine glands • maintain the structure of the body and its organs. • Influences the function of the body using hormones. • Defends the body against pathogens that may harm the body. • is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients • ...
Muscle Structures & Functions 2013-12-17
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- muscle lengthens while contracting
- attach to actin in muscle contrations
- muscle shortens as it contracts
- this happens immediately after Calcium is released
- voluntary striated muscle
- triplet of t-tubules
- ability to contract
- z-disk to z-disk in skeletal
- muscles that contract at the same time as the prime mover
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- ability to be simulated
- fibers packed closely in sarcoplasm
- involuntary striated muscle
- staircase phenomenontonic
- partial contraction of a muscle as rest
- works with tropomyosin
- ''the bad guy'' works against prime mover
- which type of muscle has automatic activity
- involuntary unstriated muscletonic
18 Clues: ability to contract • triplet of t-tubules • works with tropomyosin • ability to be simulated • staircase phenomenontonic • voluntary striated muscle • involuntary striated muscle • z-disk to z-disk in skeletal • muscle shortens as it contracts • muscle lengthens while contracting • involuntary unstriated muscletonic • fibers packed closely in sarcoplasm • ...
biomedical jobs 2018-08-22
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- the study of the brain
- A person who studies food
- preforms x-rays
- Study of toxic medicine
- The study of the immune system
- Speech therapist
- Deals with ears, mouth, nose
- Treats disorders
- Medical imaging specialist, runs equipment to take images of person
- Someone who studies elders
- A pharmacist who deals who a larger amounts of medicine
- Works with amounts of medicine
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- Works with x-rays
- works with water
- Study of urinary process in humans
- Identify and diagnose diseases
- First contact care
- The study of human and nonhuman movements
- The surgery of organs in the thorax
- Collects nutrition information on person
- The study of viruses
- Skeletal therapy
- a person who works with animals
- Stays with and cares for you
24 Clues: preforms x-rays • works with water • Speech therapist • Skeletal therapy • Treats disorders • Works with x-rays • First contact care • The study of viruses • the study of the brain • Study of toxic medicine • A person who studies food • Someone who studies elders • Deals with ears, mouth, nose • Stays with and cares for you • Identify and diagnose diseases • The study of the immune system • ...
A&P MIDTERM/FINAL '22 2022-01-09
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- the cervical vertebrae are _ to the pelvis
- means under our control
- means closest to the midline
- multiple layers
- known as the wrists
- most outer covering of a bone
- means in front of
- connects bone to bone
- how many muscle types are there
- an example of cardiac muscle
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- diffusion of water
- bone cells that consume bone matrix
- muscle responsible for smiling
- single layer
- one muscle with two heads
- means 2 or more nuclei
- give skeletal muscle a striated appearance.
- fingertips are _ to the wrist
- how many pairs of floating ribs do we have
- the study of function of the body
- an example of smooth muscle
- system that covers external surface of body
- connects bone to muscle
23 Clues: single layer • multiple layers • means in front of • diffusion of water • known as the wrists • connects bone to bone • means 2 or more nuclei • means under our control • connects bone to muscle • one muscle with two heads • an example of smooth muscle • means closest to the midline • an example of cardiac muscle • fingertips are _ to the wrist • most outer covering of a bone • ...
The Nervous and Endocrine Systems 2020-10-18
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- layer that encases the neuron, allows for transmission of information
- increases action in neurotransmitter
- controls involuntary functions
- gathers and transmits information to various body parts
- parts of a neuron that receive and integrate information (bushy)
- arouses body (autonomic)
- gland that stimulates growth and development
- decreases action in neurotransmitter
- connects CNS to muscles, glands, and sensory receptors
- brain and spinal cord
- nourishes and protects the neuron
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- chemical messengers
- clams body (autonomic)
- chemical messengers that travel through bloodstream
- electrical charge that travels down the axon
- body to CNS
- controls skeletal muscles
- secrete hormones through bloodstream
- area between sending and receiving neuron
- CNS to body
- tube that passes messages down the neuron
- basic building block of nervous system
22 Clues: body to CNS • CNS to body • chemical messengers • brain and spinal cord • clams body (autonomic) • arouses body (autonomic) • controls skeletal muscles • controls involuntary functions • nourishes and protects the neuron • increases action in neurotransmitter • secrete hormones through bloodstream • decreases action in neurotransmitter • basic building block of nervous system • ...
Unit 2 Review 2023-12-13
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- shallow wounds
- process that replaces destroyed tissue by the same type of cells
- tissue attached to bones
- wound healing stage where platelets form a blood clot
- supporting cells in communication
- tissue in charge of compression for bones
- wounds that heal quickly
- scar tissue
- tissue found in heart
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- the covering tissue
- tissue in charge of support and binding
- when a cell does a specific task
- your favorite anatomy teacher
- tissue in charge of transporting nutrients, wastes, and gases
- wound healing stage where color is restored
- tissue in charge of storing calcium and blood cells
- tissue found in hollow organs
- tissue in charge of contraction
- tissue in charge of the nervous system
- many tissues of the same kind make this
20 Clues: scar tissue • shallow wounds • the covering tissue • tissue found in heart • tissue attached to bones • wounds that heal quickly • your favorite anatomy teacher • tissue found in hollow organs • tissue in charge of contraction • when a cell does a specific task • supporting cells in communication • tissue in charge of the nervous system • tissue in charge of support and binding • ...
Introduction to Anatomy 2023-08-28
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- Provides body structure and support
- Away from midline
- study of structural changes in the body
- Below
- made up of all organ systems. Carries out functions of life.
- made up of many cells.
- Above
- Removes wastes from the blood and regulates blood pH.
- Balance
- Behind
- Major chemical regulatory system.
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- Produces movements
- Takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide from blood
- Transports oxygen, CO2, heat, water, nutrients, & wastes throughout the body.
- Opposite side of the body
- contains chemicals for cleaning the cell.
- Protects body; transfer of heat; sensory reception.
- Production of hormones that influence sexual function & behaviors
- Divides the body into superior and inferior
- observing large, easily observable structures
- Powerhouse
- Mechanical and chemical breakdown of food.
- Closer to the origin
23 Clues: Below • Above • Behind • Balance • Powerhouse • Away from midline • Produces movements • Closer to the origin • made up of many cells. • Opposite side of the body • Major chemical regulatory system. • Provides body structure and support • study of structural changes in the body • contains chemicals for cleaning the cell. • Mechanical and chemical breakdown of food. • ...
science final review 2025-05-19
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- Far past Neptune with icy objects
- One parent, identical copy of itself
- Ice and dust, tail glows when near the sun
- A complete living thing
- Provides support, protection, and structure
- Produces offspring
- Small rocks burning in Earth's atmosphere
- Has cell walls and makes their own food
- A diagram that shows how energy flows through an ecosystem
- Center of our solar system
- Basic unit of life
- Harmful substance in an environment
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- Water found in lakes and body's of water
- Two parents combine to create genetic material
- Water drains to body's of water
- Decomposes matter, recycles nutrients
- Small rocky, irregular shaped objects
- Water stored underground
- Giant spherical shell surrounding the sun
- Rocky sometimes icy and smaller than planets
20 Clues: Produces offspring • Basic unit of life • A complete living thing • Water stored underground • Center of our solar system • Water drains to body's of water • Far past Neptune with icy objects • Harmful substance in an environment • One parent, identical copy of itself • Decomposes matter, recycles nutrients • Small rocky, irregular shaped objects • ...
Echinoderms 2022-04-11
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- Two valves
- Flowering animal
- Ocean water
- Stinging cell
- Class with sea cucumbers
- Spiny skin
- Did you find a pearl?
- Not typically found in salad
- Immobile life style
- sea urchin skeletal remains
- The oceans pin cushion
- Having 5 arms
- Clown fish friend
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- "Water pipe" runs through arms
- sea urchin's mouth
- Hydraulic system in echinoderms
- Muscular sac on top of tube feet
- External shelled cephalopod
- Stomach-foot
- Leads to radial canal
- Ability to expel guts when under stress
- Class with see stars/brittle stars
- The way water enters echinoderms
- Snails for dinner tonight
- feet Extensions to help move echinoderms
- sessile body form
- Body form of free-swimming jellyfish
- Head-foot
28 Clues: Head-foot • Two valves • Spiny skin • Ocean water • Stomach-foot • Stinging cell • Having 5 arms • Flowering animal • sessile body form • Clown fish friend • sea urchin's mouth • Immobile life style • Leads to radial canal • Did you find a pearl? • The oceans pin cushion • Class with sea cucumbers • Snails for dinner tonight • External shelled cephalopod • sea urchin skeletal remains • ...
Cells 2021-08-03
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- 7 life processes
- creates ribosomes
- category of cell commonly associated with multicellular organisms
- head and tail structure that makes up the cell wall
- primary example of a prokaryotic cell
- packages proteins and lipids to export from the cell
- smallest form of life
- holds everything together and protects the cell
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- parts of a cell
- organism with >1 cell
- uses RNA to make Amino Acids
- commonly single cellular organisms
- only found in plants
- determines what comes in and out of the cell
- creates digestive enzymes
- genetic information crucial to the cells functions
- source of bacteria movement
- only found in eukaryotic cells, it contains the genetic material
- power and respiration of the cell
- microtubules that serve as the skeletal system
20 Clues: parts of a cell • 7 life processes • creates ribosomes • only found in plants • organism with >1 cell • smallest form of life • creates digestive enzymes • source of bacteria movement • uses RNA to make Amino Acids • power and respiration of the cell • commonly single cellular organisms • primary example of a prokaryotic cell • determines what comes in and out of the cell • ...
Summary of past few months 2020-10-20
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- bone is crushed
- hundred seven bones born with
- amount of functions skeletal system
- study of body structure functions
- bone is cube shaped
- dense and appears homogenous
- types of common fractures
- ends of bones
- study of body structure
- divides body front and back
- types of bone structure (amount)
- longest bone in the body
- skin,hair,nails
- skull fracture
- bone that is thin and flat
- bone is mostly compact spongy at ends
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- outside of diaphysis
- bone forming cells
- hundred six bones in adult skeleton
- results from twisting force
- mature bone cells
- another word for cheek
- divides body into left and right
- amount of bone types
- bone breaking cells
- another word for chin
- amount of bones in face
- fracture common in children
- bone that does not fit in category
- how many pairs ribs
30 Clues: ends of bones • skull fracture • bone is crushed • skin,hair,nails • mature bone cells • bone forming cells • bone is cube shaped • bone breaking cells • how many pairs ribs • outside of diaphysis • amount of bone types • another word for chin • another word for cheek • study of body structure • amount of bones in face • longest bone in the body • types of common fractures • ...
Medication Classifications #1 2024-09-17
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- Lower cholesterol
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- replacements Stabilize hormone deficiencies
- Reduce diarrhea
- Relieve allergies
- Delay blood clotting
- (anti-anxiety) Reduce anxiety
- Bacterial infections
- Control cough, promote the elimination of mucus
- Induce sleep/relaxation
- Reduce nausea, vomiting
- relaxants Reduce or prevent muscle spasms
- Smooth muscle spasms
- Psychosis
- Prevent or control seizures
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- agents Relieve migraine headaches
- Reduce inflammation
- Relieve depression
- Relieve nasal congestion
- nervous system stimulants Reduce hyperactivity
- Viral infections
- Relax airway muscles
- Lower blood pressure
- agents Improve bone density
- Prevent pregnancy
- Eliminate excess fluid
- Relieve pain
- hypoglycemics Reduce blood glucose
- Reduce fever
- Fungal infections
- stool softeners Promote bowel movements
31 Clues: Psychosis • Relieve pain • Reduce fever • Reduce diarrhea • Viral infections • Lower cholesterol • Prevent pregnancy • Relieve allergies • Fungal infections • Relieve depression • Reduce inflammation • Relax airway muscles • Lower blood pressure • Delay blood clotting • Bacterial infections • Smooth muscle spasms • Eliminate excess fluid • Induce sleep/relaxation • Reduce nausea, vomiting • ...
Animal Crossword Puzzle Creation 2025-03-17
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- Cold-blooded animal trait
- Has both male and female reproductive organs
- Free-swimming cnidarian body form
- Echinoderm system for movement and feeding, powered by water
- Body with left and right halves
- Body with no equal proportions in shape
- Flexible connective tissue
- Organ for buoyancy in fish
- A sessile, tubular body form in cnidarians
- Nutrient-exchanging organ during pregnancy
- Warm-blooded animal trait
- Internal(inside)skeletal structure
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- Doesn't have a backbone
- Shedding an outer covering for growth
- Animal with a spinal column
- Protective eggs enabling land development
- External(outside)body covering for protection
- Milk-producing organ
- Body parts are arranged in a balanced way around the center of the body
- Asexual reproduction method
- Living at the bottom of a body of water
21 Clues: Milk-producing organ • Doesn't have a backbone • Cold-blooded animal trait • Warm-blooded animal trait • Flexible connective tissue • Organ for buoyancy in fish • Animal with a spinal column • Asexual reproduction method • Body with left and right halves • Free-swimming cnidarian body form • Internal(inside)skeletal structure • Shedding an outer covering for growth • ...
Muscle Terms 2026-02-19
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- bending the foot downward
- breakdown of skeletal muscle
- wasting or decrease of muscle
- surgical repair of a tendon
- treatment using electricity
- low muscle tone
- turning or direction
- three-headed muscle
- muscle weakness
- malignant tumor of muscle or flesh
- pertaining to bones and muscles
- muscle cell
- slow movement
- muscle pain
- abnormal or difficult movement
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- visual examination of a joint
- abnormal condition of a tendon
- excessive movement
- record of muscle electrical activity
- muscle disease
- increase in muscle size
- surgical incision into fascia
- surgical removal of muscle
- decreased movement
- four-headed muscle
- paralysis of one side of the body
- study of the nervous system
- inflammation of a tendon
- inflammation of a joint
- study of the heart
30 Clues: muscle cell • muscle pain • slow movement • muscle disease • low muscle tone • muscle weakness • excessive movement • decreased movement • four-headed muscle • study of the heart • three-headed muscle • turning or direction • increase in muscle size • inflammation of a joint • inflammation of a tendon • bending the foot downward • surgical removal of muscle • surgical repair of a tendon • ...
Nervous System II - Divisions 2023-02-03
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- Automatic, subconscious responses, like pulling your finger from a hot object
- Part of autonomic system active during ordinary, peaceful conditions
- Connects brain & spinal cord (incl. midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata (2 words, no space)
- Nerves containing sensory & motor nerves
- Nerves that transmit visual impulses
- Most anterior lobe of the cerebrum
- Nerves that serve the hips, legs, feet
- Cerebral areas that interpret sensory experiences, memory, reasoning, verbalizing, judgement
- Nerves branching off the Central Nervous System
- Cerebral lobe that analyzes visual images
- On the brain stem, it regulates heart rate, vasoconstriction, vasodilation, and breathing (2 words, no space)
- It regulates heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, hunger, sleep, digestive functions
- Type of sleep where dreaming occurs
- Largest part of the brain, capable of high level thoughts & consisting of 2 hemispheres
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- Part of autonomic system that prepares for energy-expending, stressful, or emergency situations
- Interconnected cavities in the cerebral hemispheres and brain stem that hold cerebral spinal fluid & cushion the brain
- Below the occipital lobe & behind the brainstem, it coordinates skeletal muscle activity & posture
- Foramen (opening) at base of skull where the brain stem exits & becomes the spinal cord
- The 3 tissues layers covering the brain
- Cortex area controlling emotional behavior & awareness of behavioral consequences
- Nerves that transmit auditory impulses
- The skull cavity the brain is inside
- Bridge of nerves connecting the cerebral hemispheres (2 words, no space)
- Nerves that transmit smell impulses
- Nervous system connecting the Central Nervous System to viscera, organs, glands
25 Clues: Most anterior lobe of the cerebrum • Nerves that transmit smell impulses • Type of sleep where dreaming occurs • Nerves that transmit visual impulses • The skull cavity the brain is inside • Nerves that transmit auditory impulses • Nerves that serve the hips, legs, feet • The 3 tissues layers covering the brain • Nerves containing sensory & motor nerves • ...
Skeletal And Muscular system 2021-02-08
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- happens when bones and muscles work together
- acts as a cushion at a joint
- points of contact between bones
- helps muscles and bones grow
- attach bone to bone
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- wear and tear on joint usually affects older people
- breaks or cracks in bones
- attach bone to muscle
- bones that protect internal organs
- bones protecting the brain
10 Clues: attach bone to bone • attach bone to muscle • breaks or cracks in bones • bones protecting the brain • acts as a cushion at a joint • helps muscles and bones grow • points of contact between bones • bones that protect internal organs • happens when bones and muscles work together • wear and tear on joint usually affects older people
The skeletal system (2) 2021-11-11
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- surrounds heart and lungs
- five long bones found in each foot
- small, squat light and very strong
- made up of bones; gives the body its shape
- upper arm bone
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- protects the spinal cord
- bones which make up the wrist
- flat bone that joins the trunk and the legs
- kneecap
- breastbone; protects the heart and lungs
10 Clues: kneecap • upper arm bone • protects the spinal cord • surrounds heart and lungs • bones which make up the wrist • five long bones found in each foot • small, squat light and very strong • breastbone; protects the heart and lungs • made up of bones; gives the body its shape • flat bone that joins the trunk and the legs
Musclar Skeletal Nervous system 2022-03-17
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- long filaments that run parallel to each other to form muscle fibers
- structural unit of a myofibril in striated muscle
- Framework for the body
- a protein that forms the contractile filaments of muscle cells, and is also involved in motion in other types of cell.
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- part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement
- fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones
- tissue grouped into coordinated systems for greater efficiency
- Make up the skeleton
- a cord of strong, flexible tissue, similar to a rope
- firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue
10 Clues: Make up the skeleton • Framework for the body • firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue • structural unit of a myofibril in striated muscle • a cord of strong, flexible tissue, similar to a rope • fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones • tissue grouped into coordinated systems for greater efficiency • ...
Mateo bolin skeletal system 2022-01-28
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- You use to break down food
- protects ur brain
- Connects ur hand to ur arm
- Ur name
- It a color
- protects lungs
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- Made up of átomos, starts with “c”
- makes body stand up
- ur last name
- Is white
10 Clues: Ur name • Is white • It a color • ur last name • protects lungs • protects ur brain • makes body stand up • You use to break down food • Connects ur hand to ur arm • Made up of átomos, starts with “c”
Abby Ellison’s Skeletal System 2021-04-05
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- 33 individual interlocked bones that form the spinal cord.
- Another name for collarbone, it is a curved anterior bone of the shoulder.
- The bones of fingers.
- The bone of the thigh or upper hind limb that is articulating at the hip and the knee.
- a set of 12 bones which forms a protective cage to protect the internal organs.
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- Also known as the kneecap, it is a flat, rounded triangular bone which articulates with the femur and covers the knee joint.
- The inner and typically larger of the two bones between the Knee and the Ankle.
- the outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the Knee and the Ankle.
- also known as a shoulder blade, it is a triangular, flat bone that attaches 17 muscles.
- Known as the Breast bone, it is a long flat bone located in the central part of the chest.
10 Clues: The bones of fingers. • 33 individual interlocked bones that form the spinal cord. • Another name for collarbone, it is a curved anterior bone of the shoulder. • the outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the Knee and the Ankle. • The inner and typically larger of the two bones between the Knee and the Ankle. • ...
Skeletal System: Kamryn Dwyer 2024-03-04
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- Ankle bone
- Shoulder blade
- Larger bone of lower arm
- A muscle that is extended is called this
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- Lower arm bone on the thumb side
- What is the main job of bones
- Connective tissue band that holds bones together
- Thigh bone
- Area where two or more bones meet allowing them to move
- Material found in some bones that produces blood cells
10 Clues: Ankle bone • Thigh bone • Shoulder blade • Larger bone of lower arm • What is the main job of bones • Lower arm bone on the thumb side • A muscle that is extended is called this • Connective tissue band that holds bones together • Material found in some bones that produces blood cells • Area where two or more bones meet allowing them to move
BAP 2.2- Skeletal System 2019-07-19
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- Also known as tail bone
- Bones which begins at the base of the skull and extends all the way to the pelvis
- Ribs 11 and 12 are known as
- A short bone at located at the ankle
- Every other bone that is not long, short or flat is classified under this category
- Also known as breast bone
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- Also known as collarbone
- One part of the skeleton
- Also known an jaw bone
- Bone where biceps and triceps are attached to.
10 Clues: Also known an jaw bone • Also known as tail bone • Also known as collarbone • One part of the skeleton • Also known as breast bone • Ribs 11 and 12 are known as • A short bone at located at the ankle • Bone where biceps and triceps are attached to. • Bones which begins at the base of the skull and extends all the way to the pelvis • ...
Skeletal System by Tayson 2026-09-08
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- a side-to-side carve in the spine
- external skeletal systems that protect animals from the outside
- imflommatory disease that damages joints
- connects bones to bones
- protects the internal organs
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- connects bones to muscles
- organs that make up the skeleton
- softening of the bone associated with Vitamin D
- contains joints and get the body moving
- lost of the bone tissue
10 Clues: lost of the bone tissue • connects bones to bones • connects bones to muscles • protects the internal organs • organs that make up the skeleton • a side-to-side carve in the spine • contains joints and get the body moving • imflommatory disease that damages joints • softening of the bone associated with Vitamin D • ...
Biological Psycgology 2020-10-16
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- (calming) produces adjustments. Eg. sweat
- Neural impulse, neurons signal to communicate
- chemically controls cells, tissues, and organs
- also known as skeletal nervous system
- (potential) store of potential energy
- Transmit sensation of impulse
- nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord
- The gap between two nerve cells
- Transmits info to muscles, glands, etc.
- tubular structure made of neural tissue
- receive and react with neurotransmitters
- passes messages to the dendrites
- Any member of a class of signaling molecules
- receives messages from other cells
- helps speed neural impulses
- carries nerve impulse TOWARDS the CNS
- regulates key involuntary function
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- allows us to move
- (neurons) carry info from the sensory receptors to the brain
- Speeds up reabsorption into the synapse
- causes the transfer of impulse
- neurotransmitter is taken back into the axon
- think arousing
- store various neurotransmitters that are released into the synapse
- carries info AWAY from the CNS
- cells in the CNS that DO NOT produce neural impulse
- passes message from cell body to other neurons
- nervous system that includes brain & spinal chord
- Allow sensory and motor to communicate
- Stops or slows down reabsorption into the synapse
- The cells life support center
31 Clues: think arousing • allows us to move • helps speed neural impulses • Transmit sensation of impulse • The cells life support center • causes the transfer of impulse • carries info AWAY from the CNS • The gap between two nerve cells • passes messages to the dendrites • receives messages from other cells • regulates key involuntary function • also known as skeletal nervous system • ...
Circulatory, Respiratory, Nervous System 2016-06-01
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- Pumps blood from left ventricle to head, organs, and legs
- Partition separating the two ventricles
- smaller branches
- Contraction phase
- layers of connective tissue for protection
- Valve Valve in the right ventricle
- symptoms persistent sadness, loss of interest in pleasurable activities, changes in body weight and sleeping patterns, loss of energy, suicidal thoughts
- Presence of CNS separate from PNS
- Concentration of nervous system at the head end
- clusters of air sacs
- sheet of muscle
- Has 2 chambers in heart
- where digestive and respiratory systems meet
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- Ventricle Pumps blood to head, body, and organs
- Master control center
- Arc Receptor, sensory neuron, motor neuron, and effector are involved in quick response to stimulus
- Cerebrospinal fluid becomes infected, meninges swell
- Nervous System Controls smooth and cardiac muscles, organs and glands of digestive, circulatory, excretory, endocrine
- windpipe
- Blood comes into the left atrium
- Fluid liquid that cushions the CNS and helps supply it with nutrients, WBCs and hormones
- Relaxed phase
- Has 3 chambers in heart
- Vena Cava Brings blood from head to lungs
- Nervous System Carry signals to skeletal muscles
- lead to each lung
- disease that causes alveoli to disintegrate
- Kills 430,000 Americans per year
- voice box
29 Clues: windpipe • voice box • Relaxed phase • sheet of muscle • smaller branches • Contraction phase • lead to each lung • clusters of air sacs • Master control center • Has 3 chambers in heart • Has 2 chambers in heart • Blood comes into the left atrium • Kills 430,000 Americans per year • Presence of CNS separate from PNS • Valve Valve in the right ventricle • ...
Intro To Anatomy Terminology 2024-08-02
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- System, The framework of bones and cartilage that supports the body.
- The study of the structure of the human body.
- A connective tissue that surrounds muscles, groups of muscles, blood vessels, and nerves.
- Farther from the midline of the body.
- A fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
- A band of fibrous tissue that connects bones or cartilages, providing stability to joints.
- Situated above or directed upward.
- Located toward the back of the body.
- The study of the functions and processes of the human body.
- Nearer to the point of attachment or to a given reference point.
- Farther from the point of attachment or from a given reference point.
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- Closer to the midline of the body.
- A place where two bones meet, allowing for movement and flexibility.
- The action of straightening a joint, increasing the angle between bones.
- System: The system composed of muscles that allow movement of the body.
- The action of bending a joint, decreasing the angle between bones.
- Situated below or directed downward.
- Located toward the front of the body.
- The technique of using hands to examine the body's structures.
- Landmark, Specific points on bones that serve as guides for identifying other anatomical structures.
20 Clues: Closer to the midline of the body. • Situated above or directed upward. • Situated below or directed downward. • Located toward the back of the body. • Farther from the midline of the body. • Located toward the front of the body. • The study of the structure of the human body. • A fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone. • ...
nervous tissue 2019-12-10
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- Which of the following cell types helps regulate the interstitial environment of central nervous tissue, serving as a buffer between nerve cells and capillaries?
- Which of the following glial cell types is believed to be functionally related to macrophages?
- An imbalance between production and drainage of cerebrospinal fluid can cause___
- Which of the following cell types forms myelin in the central nervous system?
- The afferent division of the nervous system is also known as the ______ division
- Which the of the following cell types lines the central canal of the spinal cord and the ventricular system of the brain?
- The neurons that are responsible for integrating information by retrieving, processing, storing, and "deciding" how the body responds to stimuli are___
- A typical peripheral mixed nerve includes all of the following EXCEPT
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- Which does not belong to the peripneral nervous system?
- The glial cell that defends the body against pathogens is the____
- Which of the following cell types forms myelin in the peripheral nervous system?
- Pyramidal cells (neurons whose cell bodies have a characteristic, pyramidal shape) are characteristic of the___
- The portion of the nervous system that conducts impulses from the skin, joints,skeletal muscles, and special senses is the ____division
13 Clues: Which does not belong to the peripneral nervous system? • The glial cell that defends the body against pathogens is the____ • A typical peripheral mixed nerve includes all of the following EXCEPT • Which of the following cell types forms myelin in the central nervous system? • Which of the following cell types forms myelin in the peripheral nervous system? • ...
Review 1-6 2021-01-19
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- Darwin, writer of Origin of Species
- largest part of the human brain
- term refers to the similarity of design found in many living things
- disease caused by pathogens
- equilibrium, idea that claims evolution occurs in rapid bursts separated by long periods of time
- belief that the present is the key to the past
- movement of water from higher concentration to lower concentration
- science put to practical use
- circulates the blood
- system of the body which is about the bones
- Father of Anatomy
- ranking below a genus in taxonomy
- sensible but untested explanation for a scientific problem
- system that controls the body functions and activities
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- body system that breaks food down
- layer, layer of skin below the epidermis
- originally created type of organism
- sum of all body activities
- term for tiny air sacs
- organism that can spread from person to person
- Pasteur, used broth and flasks to disprove spontaneous generation
- teeth used for grinding
- group of drug that includes alcohol
- Greek philosopher who people looked to for their ideas about science
- most commonly abused drug in the U.S.
- group of drugs that includes cocaine
- stimulant found in cigarettes
- physical activity that strengthens the heart and lungs
28 Clues: Father of Anatomy • circulates the blood • term for tiny air sacs • teeth used for grinding • sum of all body activities • disease caused by pathogens • science put to practical use • stimulant found in cigarettes • largest part of the human brain • body system that breaks food down • ranking below a genus in taxonomy • originally created type of organism • ...
Circulatory, Respiratory, Nervous System 2016-06-01
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- windpipe
- Vena Cava Brings blood from head to lungs
- disease that causes alveoli to disintegrate
- symptoms persistent sadness, loss of interest in pleasurable activities, changes in body weight and sleeping patterns, loss of energy, suicidal thoughts
- Blood comes into the left atrium
- Partition separating the two ventricles
- Fluid liquid that cushions the CNS and helps supply it with nutrients, WBCs and hormones
- clusters of air sacs
- Ventricle Pumps blood to head, body, and organs
- sheet of muscle
- Has 3 chambers in heart
- lead to each lung
- Concentration of nervous system at the head end
- Valve Valve in the right ventricle
- where digestive and respiratory systems meet
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- Nervous System Controls smooth and cardiac muscles, organs and glands of digestive, circulatory, excretory, endocrine
- Contraction phase
- smaller branches
- Has 2 chambers in heart
- Relaxed phase
- Cerebrospinal fluid becomes infected, meninges swell
- Pumps blood from left ventricle to head, organs, and legs
- Presence of CNS separate from PNS
- Nervous System Carry signals to skeletal muscles
- Master control center
- voice box
- Kills 430,000 Americans per year
- layers of connective tissue for protection
- Arc Receptor, sensory neuron, motor neuron, and effector are involved in quick response to stimulus
29 Clues: windpipe • voice box • Relaxed phase • sheet of muscle • smaller branches • Contraction phase • lead to each lung • clusters of air sacs • Master control center • Has 2 chambers in heart • Has 3 chambers in heart • Blood comes into the left atrium • Kills 430,000 Americans per year • Presence of CNS separate from PNS • Valve Valve in the right ventricle • ...
Body Systems and Homeostasis 2024-03-13
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- composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts
- delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes
- blood vessels located throughout your body
- made up of all the body's different hormones
- made up of the bones that give structure to the human body
- chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body
- all the different systems in a human
- the system you use to eat
- includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves
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- any self-regulating process by which biological systems tend to maintain stability
- a major part of the circulatory system
- digestion where your body breaks large food molecules down into their chemical building blocks
- The smallest type of blood vessel
- composed of many fibrils, packaged into orderly units
- includes organs that facilitate the removal of nitrogenous wastes from the body
- composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers
- An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones
- the system you use to reproduce
- includes the nose, mouth, throat, voice box, windpipe, and lungs.
- digestion where your body mechanically breaks down food, grinding or smashing it into smaller pieces
20 Clues: the system you use to eat • the system you use to reproduce • The smallest type of blood vessel • all the different systems in a human • a major part of the circulatory system • blood vessels located throughout your body • made up of all the body's different hormones • composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers • ...
Health Care Providers 2023-09-15
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- medical specialty concerned with skeletal system
- serving patients who are able to walk
- repairing or removing a body part by cutting
- relating to the mother
- method of adjusting the spinal column
- study of the urine and urinary organs
- diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders
- substances given to make disease organisms harmless
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- pertaining to the mind
- gifts of money given to a group or organization
- determines the nature of a disease or injury
- patients who do not require hospitalization
- elevated blood pressure
- treatment using water therapy for disease/injury
- artificial parts made for the body
- continuing over many years, and for a longtime
- capable of passing directly or indirectly
- the study of hearing disorders
18 Clues: pertaining to the mind • relating to the mother • elevated blood pressure • the study of hearing disorders • artificial parts made for the body • serving patients who are able to walk • method of adjusting the spinal column • study of the urine and urinary organs • capable of passing directly or indirectly • diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders • ...
Nervous System II - Divisions 2023-02-02
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- Sulcus that separates temporal, frontal, parietal lobes
- Cerebral areas that interpret sensory experiences, provide memory, reasoning, verbalizing, judgment
- Nerves serving the thighs, legs ,hips, feet
- Nerves that transmit smell impulses
- Foramen (opening) at base of skull where the brain stem exits & becomes the spinal cord
- Connects brain & spinal cord (incl: midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata (2 words,no space)
- 3 tissue layers covering the brain
- Interconnected cavities in the cerebral hemispheres and brain stem that hold cerebral spinal fluid & cushion the brain
- Part of autonomic system that prepares for energy-expending, stressful, or emergency situations
- Lobe that analyzes visual patterns & images
- System of nerves that branch off the Central Nervous System
- Bridge of nerves connecting the cerebral hemispheres (2 words, no space)
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- Nervous system connecting the CNS to viscera and glands
- The skull cavity the brain is inside
- Part of autonomic system active during ordinary, peaceful conditions
- Nerves that transmit visual impulses
- It regulates heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, hunger, sleep, digestive functions
- Most anterior lobe of the cerebrum
- Sulcus that separates frontal & temporal lobes
- Cortex area controlling emotional behavior, awareness of behavioral consequences
- Nerves that have sensory & motor nerves
- Largest part of the brain capable of high level thoughts & consisting of 2 hemispheres
- Nerves that transmit auditory impulses
- Automatic, subconscious responses, like pulling you finger from a hot object
- Below the occipital lobe & behind the brainstem, it coordinates skeletal muscle activity & posture
- Type of sleep where dreaming occurs
26 Clues: Most anterior lobe of the cerebrum • 3 tissue layers covering the brain • Nerves that transmit smell impulses • Type of sleep where dreaming occurs • The skull cavity the brain is inside • Nerves that transmit visual impulses • Nerves that transmit auditory impulses • Nerves that have sensory & motor nerves • Nerves serving the thighs, legs ,hips, feet • ...
Nervous System practice crossword 2022-03-16
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- Connects the brain and spinal cord
- Branchlike parts of a neuron that are specialized to receive information.
- Area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body
- A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body.
- neurons that carry nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- Nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as the knee-jerk response
- a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
- the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs (such as the heart).
- a reaction to a stimulus
- A large structure of the hindbrain that controls fine motor skills.
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- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
- a signal to which an organism responds
- neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
- the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
- the message carried by a neuron
- The mass of nerve tissue that is the main control center of the nervous system
- consists of the brain and spinal cord
- the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron
- A bundle of nerve fibers
21 Clues: a reaction to a stimulus • A bundle of nerve fibers • the message carried by a neuron • Connects the brain and spinal cord • consists of the brain and spinal cord • a signal to which an organism responds • neurons that carry nerve impulses from one neuron to another • a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system • ...
NERVOUS SYSTEM 2023-01-12
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- Which neuroglia cells in CNS support neurons, help maintain K+ level and contributes to the blood-brain barrier? _____.
- _____ don’t have the ability to divide, thus cannot be replaces if destroyed.
- One of the universal properties of neurons is _____.
- SNS stimulates _____ muscles.
- _____ receive information from other neurons and send impulses in the direction of the cell body.
- What is the gray matter within the cerebral hemispheres that regulates accessory movements and muscle tone? _____-_____.
- Sympathetic nervous system responds to excitement due to the increase of _____.
- The parasympathetic nervous system is known as the _____ system.
- Which neuroglia in PNS surround neurosomas in ganglia of the PNS, provide electrical insulation and regulate chemical environment of the neurons? _____ cells.
- _____ in CNS is capable in movement and phagocytosis of pathogens and damaged tissue.
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- The small gap between the axon of one neuron and the dendrites of the next neuron is called _____.
- Motor functions can be divided into somatic and _____ nervous system.
- Which neuroglia cells produce the myelin sheath to electrically insulate neurons of the CNS? _____.
- PNS consist of _____ and spinal nerves.
- occipital lobe is responsible for _____ areas.
- ANS can be divided into sympathetic and _____.
- ______ lobe is important to initiate voluntary movement.
- the letter P in PNS stands for _____.
- CNS consist of _____ and spinal cord.
- function of nervous system is to detect changes and feel _____.
- ANS oversees _____ activities.
- Example of ANS activities is _____.
- SNS regulates activities that are under _____ control.
- _____ carries the impulses away from the cell body towards the next neuron in the chain.
24 Clues: SNS stimulates _____ muscles. • ANS oversees _____ activities. • Example of ANS activities is _____. • the letter P in PNS stands for _____. • CNS consist of _____ and spinal cord. • PNS consist of _____ and spinal nerves. • occipital lobe is responsible for _____ areas. • ANS can be divided into sympathetic and _____. • ...
Biology Levels Of Organization - Martin Sosa Giudici and Luciano Lin 2026-05-04
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- A system that provides structural support and helps shaping the body and also helps protecting vital organs
- An organ which coordinates,controls and regulates body functions
- An organ that stores the food for a while and where digestion of protein starts
- A system which enables organisms to respond to stimuli while coordinating rapid, electrical impulses
- A cell that contains cilia
- A cell that transmits electrical impulses
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- A cell which doesn't have a nucleus, has haemoglobin and a large area for oxygen
- A cell that engulfs and digests pathogens
- An organ which circulates blood, oxygen and nutrients throughout the body while removing waste
- A system which helps in transporting throughout the entire body
10 Clues: A cell that contains cilia • A cell that engulfs and digests pathogens • A cell that transmits electrical impulses • A system which helps in transporting throughout the entire body • An organ which coordinates,controls and regulates body functions • An organ that stores the food for a while and where digestion of protein starts • ...
The Skeletal System 2016-05-18
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- skeletal support of the brain
- tissue that makes up your ears
- protects soft organs
- attaches bone to muscle
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- central control system of the body
- connect bone to bone
- almost all of your bones are connected by these
7 Clues: connect bone to bone • protects soft organs • attaches bone to muscle • skeletal support of the brain • tissue that makes up your ears • central control system of the body • almost all of your bones are connected by these
Types of light 2026-02-11
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- waves used with your radio
- comes from the sun
- used to heat food quickly.
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- you can get sun burn from it
- used to view the skeletal system
- used with a remote
- light you can see it
7 Clues: used with a remote • comes from the sun • light you can see it • waves used with your radio • used to heat food quickly. • you can get sun burn from it • used to view the skeletal system
Cells Crossword 2022-09-04
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- The brain of the cell.
- An area in the nucleus that is made up of protiens.
- Made up of more than one cell.
- The duplication of cells.
- Used to transport materials that the organism needs to survive.
- Where proteins are sorted and then transported.
- The liquid that fills the cells.
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- Mini machines that make protiens.
- Basic building blocks of life.
- Produces proteins for the rest of the cell.
- Organizing microtubes that serve as the cell's skeletal system.
- The powerhouse of the cell.
- Made up of only one cell.
- The filter of the cell.
14 Clues: The brain of the cell. • The filter of the cell. • Made up of only one cell. • The duplication of cells. • The powerhouse of the cell. • Basic building blocks of life. • Made up of more than one cell. • The liquid that fills the cells. • Mini machines that make protiens. • Produces proteins for the rest of the cell. • Where proteins are sorted and then transported. • ...
Cells Crossword 2022-09-04
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- The brain of the cell.
- An area in the nucleus that is made up of protiens.
- Made up of more than one cell.
- The duplication of cells.
- Used to transport materials that the organism needs to survive.
- Where proteins are sorted and then transported.
- The liquid that fills the cells.
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- Mini machines that make protiens.
- Basic building blocks of life.
- Produces proteins for the rest of the cell.
- Organizing microtubes that serve as the cell's skeletal system.
- The powerhouse of the cell.
- Made up of only one cell.
- The filter of the cell.
14 Clues: The brain of the cell. • The filter of the cell. • Made up of only one cell. • The duplication of cells. • The powerhouse of the cell. • Basic building blocks of life. • Made up of more than one cell. • The liquid that fills the cells. • Mini machines that make protiens. • Produces proteins for the rest of the cell. • Where proteins are sorted and then transported. • ...
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 2020-11-30
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- Claudia and Jamie's hometown.
- The male main character.
- A fabric woven by hand with a design or picture, used for wall hangings or furniture coverings.
- The medical study specializing with the correction of the skeletal system.
- Jamie and Claudia's brother.
- A big city.
- The school bus driver.
- An art museum in New York City.
- A very poor person.
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- Unjust or unfair action or treatment.
- An optical instrument in which bits of glass show a continually changing pattern of shapes and colors.
- A mixture.
- The female main character.
- Jamie's friend that he plays cards with.
14 Clues: A mixture. • A big city. • A very poor person. • The school bus driver. • The male main character. • The female main character. • Jamie and Claudia's brother. • Claudia and Jamie's hometown. • An art museum in New York City. • Unjust or unfair action or treatment. • Jamie's friend that he plays cards with. • ...
Prenatal Crossword! 2022-01-07
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- the process of removing neurons that are no longer useful in the brain
- muscle cells grow during prenatal life by hypertrophy and ________
- the growth of this system is a complex/delicate interaction of hormones, genes, and external factors
- the development of this system is most susceptible to alcohol and drugs
- the skeletal system of an embryo starts out as this
- this produces its own hormones and acts as a barrier between the mother and the fetus
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- this muscle fiber is more suitable for endurance activities (one word)
- this system plays a vital role in energy storage, insulation, and protection
- almost all neurons you will ever have are formed in this organ by the 3rd and 4th prenatal months
- direct the development of the nervous system's structures and circuits (plural)
- prenatal muscles grow due to an increase in the number and length of this (plural)
- adipose tissue increases ________ during the last 2 months of prenatal development
- primary ossification begins at this point of long bones
- the fetal age when bone cells begin to form
14 Clues: the fetal age when bone cells begin to form • the skeletal system of an embryo starts out as this • primary ossification begins at this point of long bones • muscle cells grow during prenatal life by hypertrophy and ________ • this muscle fiber is more suitable for endurance activities (one word) • ...
LOCOMOTION AND SUPPORT IN HUMANS AND ANIMALS 2017-04-04
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- Four fused caudal vertebrae
- The ability of an organism to move known as...
- It is a tiangular bone structure form through the fusion of 5 bones.
- The locomotive structures of fish called...
- A skeletal structure found inside the body of an organism called...
- A body cavity filled with fluid that allows movement known as...
- A compound of calcium phosphate that made up the skeletal structure is...
- Human skeleton consists of axial skeleton and ............... skeleton.
- The function is to gives support and able to withstand compression force.
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- ............... joint does not allows movement of the bones. For example, skull.
- ............... joint allows rotational movement of bones in all directions.
- .......... is a bend rod-shaped bone.
- ...............is made up of femur, tibia, patella, fibula, tarsal, metatarsal and phalanges.
- Lower jaw bone
- ............... is made up of humerus, radius, ulna, carpals, metacarpals and phalanges.
- The function is to contain spinal cord.
- A skeletal structure found outside the body of an organism called...
- The function is to protect the spinal cord.
- ..... joint allows movement of bones in one plane.
- Nose, ears and soft disc between the vertebrae are made of ..........
20 Clues: Lower jaw bone • Four fused caudal vertebrae • .......... is a bend rod-shaped bone. • The function is to contain spinal cord. • The locomotive structures of fish called... • The function is to protect the spinal cord. • The ability of an organism to move known as... • ..... joint allows movement of bones in one plane. • ...
Skeletal Traction 2025-03-13
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- Must hang freely to maintain proper traction.
- Type of exercise encouraged in uninjured limbs to maintain circulation.
- To ensure circulation and sensation remain intact.
- A type of pin used in traction.
- Skeletal traction applies ___ force than skin traction.
- Risk of infection in skeletal traction occurs at the ___ site.
- The patient’s foot should not rest directly on the ___ of the bed.
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- ___ is commonly used for skeletal traction.
- Condition caused by prolonged pressure on the skin in traction.
- What part of the bed is often elevated to maintain countertraction?
- Device that holds ropes and directs force in traction.
- What can develop at pin insertion sites if not cared for properly?
- Should be smooth and non-stretchable.
13 Clues: A type of pin used in traction. • Should be smooth and non-stretchable. • ___ is commonly used for skeletal traction. • Must hang freely to maintain proper traction. • To ensure circulation and sensation remain intact. • Device that holds ropes and directs force in traction. • Skeletal traction applies ___ force than skin traction. • ...
Nervous Tissue 2019-12-18
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- Which of the following cell types forms myelin in the central nervous system?
- Which does not belong to the peripneral nervous system?
- A typical peripheral mixed nerve includes all of the following EXCEPT
- The glial cell that defends the body against pathogens is the____
- The afferent division of the nervous system is also known as the __ division
- Pyramidal cells (neurons whose cell bodies have a characteristic, pyramidal shape) are characteristic of the___
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- Which of the following glial cell types is believed to be functionally related to macrophages?
- The portion of the nervous system that conducts impulses from the skin, joints,skeletal muscles, and special senses is the ____division
- Which the of the following cell types lines the central canal of the spinal cord and the ventricular system of the brain?
- An imbalance between production and drainage of cerebrospinal fluid can cause___
- Which of the following cell types forms myelin in the peripheral nervous system?
- The neurons that are responsible for integrating information by retrieving, processing, storing, and "deciding" how the body responds to stimuli are___
- Which of the following cell types helps regulate the interstitial environment of central nervous tissue, serving as a buffer between nerve cells and capillaries?
13 Clues: Which does not belong to the peripneral nervous system? • The glial cell that defends the body against pathogens is the____ • A typical peripheral mixed nerve includes all of the following EXCEPT • The afferent division of the nervous system is also known as the __ division • Which of the following cell types forms myelin in the central nervous system? • ...
Body Systems 2021-02-11
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- A system your body uses to get rid of waste
- the system to fight off diseases
- system that controls heart and blood vessels
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- the system structure that holds up the body
- a system to process nutrition from food
5 Clues: the system to fight off diseases • a system to process nutrition from food • the system structure that holds up the body • A system your body uses to get rid of waste • system that controls heart and blood vessels
Human Body systems 2022-12-11
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- Main organ in the respiratory system
- Largest bone in the skeletal system
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- help blood get around the body
- Main organ in the digestive system
- Pumps blood around the body
5 Clues: Pumps blood around the body • help blood get around the body • Main organ in the digestive system • Largest bone in the skeletal system • Main organ in the respiratory system
Medical Terminology Root Words 2021-03-26
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- ears
- hemat
- bonemarrow
- nerves
- integumentary
- cartilage
- arteri
- spinalcord
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- phleb
- bone
- opthalm
- encephal
- ligaments
- joint
- fasci
- hair
- muscle
- sweat
- capillaries
- oilglands
20 Clues: ears • bone • hair • phleb • hemat • joint • fasci • sweat • nerves • muscle • arteri • opthalm • encephal • ligaments • cartilage • oilglands • bonemarrow • spinalcord • capillaries • integumentary
JaKhari's Crossword 2015-03-20
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- system / Converts food into simple nutrients
- / Known as the "Throat"
- / A site where two or more bones are joined together
- / Attach bones to bones
- / Carry blood away from the kidneys after filtration
- / Break down old bones
- system / The framework of the body, consisting of bones and other connective tissues
- / A rubbery later of tissue found at the ends of bones.
- / The outer portion of the kidney where nephrons filter the blood
- / A pair of tubes that carry urine from the kidney
- capsule / The tin , tough , fibrous membrane that covers the kidney
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- / Attach muscles to bones
- / Known as the "Windpipe"
- / Inflammation of the urinary bladder
- / A small stone usually made up of calcium.
- / The flap of tissue that stop food from entering the trachea
- / To replace it with new bone tissue
- Kidney failure / sudden loss of function caused by nephritis
- / Inflammation of the kidneys
- / The inward curve of the kidney
- passage / trap dust , and has smell receptors
- / The medical specialty that deals with diseases.
- / Known as the "Voice Box"
- bladder / A sac-like hollow organ
- / Collects urine as it is formed joins together to form the ureter
- / The medical specialty that deals with problems of the urinary system
- / The fluid containing dissolved waste execrated.
27 Clues: / Break down old bones • / Known as the "Throat" • / Attach bones to bones • / Attach muscles to bones • / Known as the "Windpipe" • / Known as the "Voice Box" • / Inflammation of the kidneys • / The inward curve of the kidney • bladder / A sac-like hollow organ • / To replace it with new bone tissue • / Inflammation of the urinary bladder • ...
Body Systems and Homeostasis 2023-03-02
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- chemical reactions in living organisms that are necessary to maintain life
- eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body
- a system of sensitive cells that respond to stimuli such as sound, touch and taste
- system responsible for taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide using the lungs
- environment elements within the organization boundaries
- a primary mechanism of homeostasis
- balance; steadiness
- arrangement of parts
- an organism in the earliest stage of development
- process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment
- consists of skeletal muscles, tendons that connects muscles to bones, and ligaments that attach bones together to form a joint
- cells that divide and remain undifferentiated
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- body system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
- changing the position or location of the entire body
- reproduce offspring- (sperm and oocytes)
- a control mechanism in which a change in some triggers that amplify the change
- the transfer of an organ or tissue from one person to another or from one body to another
- environment outside an organization's boundaries that might affect it
- protects and supports body organs and provides a framework that muscles use to support movement
- biological process which primarily break down large storage and other chemicals, often releasing energy in the process
20 Clues: balance; steadiness • arrangement of parts • a primary mechanism of homeostasis • reproduce offspring- (sperm and oocytes) • eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body • cells that divide and remain undifferentiated • an organism in the earliest stage of development • changing the position or location of the entire body • ...
Human Body Systems 2022-09-29
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- the organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
- it makes you think :O
- made up of glands that make hormones
- the most basic unit of structure
- ______ stones
- the system that helps you breathe
- BONES
- the internal organ in which the major part of the digestion of food occurs
- all the organ systems joined together
- contains the brain and spinal cord
- when multiple alike tissue join together
- the part of the body that most people breathe through
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- your mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, etc
- without this system you would not be able to move at all
- multiple organs formed together to perform a specific function
- fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of humans
- the part of the body that lets you hear
- the organ that supplies the body with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from the body
- made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart
- hair, skin, and nails
- The systems that excrete wastes from the body
- when multiple alike cells join together
- the largest external organ
- the part of the body that lets you eat
- the part of the body that you see through
25 Clues: BONES • ______ stones • it makes you think :O • hair, skin, and nails • the largest external organ • the most basic unit of structure • the system that helps you breathe • contains the brain and spinal cord • made up of glands that make hormones • all the organ systems joined together • the part of the body that lets you eat • the part of the body that lets you hear • ...
Muscles 2024-03-06
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- opposes movement of a particular agonist
- Muscle fibers spread out like a fan
- towards the surface
- Inferior means ___
- Synergist that assists an agonist by preventing movement at another joint
- Prallel muscle that flexes at the elbow
- Convergent muscle, brings shoulder to midline
- Each bone acts as a ___
- these muscles make up 60 percent of skeletal muscles
- mostly responsible for producing the movement
- consists only of skeletal muscles
- Wrapping muscle
- Fibers pull at an angle relative to tendon
- fixed point of attachment of a muscle to a bone
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- Agonists and Antagonists work in ___
- this type of muscle makes up 40 percent of skeletal muscles
- Parallel muscle with tendinous bands
- Movable point of attachment
- muscles work in groups to maximize efficiency
- Circular muscle, opens and closes openings in the body
- Unipennate muscle, extends the fingers
- Slanting
- Fascicles are parallel to the long axis
- Origin is usually ___ to the insertion
- body has approximately how many muscle?
- A smaller muscle that assists a larger agonist
- Bipennate muscle, extends the knee
- means Trumpeter
- movements produces by muscle contraction
- Multipennate muscle, abduction
30 Clues: Slanting • means Trumpeter • Wrapping muscle • Inferior means ___ • towards the surface • Each bone acts as a ___ • Movable point of attachment • Multipennate muscle, abduction • consists only of skeletal muscles • Bipennate muscle, extends the knee • Muscle fibers spread out like a fan • Agonists and Antagonists work in ___ • Parallel muscle with tendinous bands • ...
Muscles 2024-03-06
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- opposes movement of a particular agonist
- Muscle fibers spread out like a fan
- towards the surface
- Inferior means ___
- Synergist that assists an agonist by preventing movement at another joint
- Prallel muscle that flexes at the elbow
- Convergent muscle, brings shoulder to midline
- Each bone acts as a ___
- these muscles make up 60 percent of skeletal muscles
- mostly responsible for producing the movement
- consists only of skeletal muscles
- Wrapping muscle
- Fibers pull at an angle relative to tendon
- fixed point of attachment of a muscle to a bone
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- Agonists and Antagonists work in ___
- this type of muscle makes up 40 percent of skeletal muscles
- Parallel muscle with tendinous bands
- Movable point of attachment
- muscles work in groups to maximize efficiency
- Circular muscle, opens and closes openings in the body
- Unipennate muscle, extends the fingers
- Slanting
- Fascicles are parallel to the long axis
- Origin is usually ___ to the insertion
- body has approximately how many muscle?
- A smaller muscle that assists a larger agonist
- Bipennate muscle, extends the knee
- means Trumpeter
- movements produces by muscle contraction
- Multipennate muscle, abduction
30 Clues: Slanting • means Trumpeter • Wrapping muscle • Inferior means ___ • towards the surface • Each bone acts as a ___ • Movable point of attachment • Multipennate muscle, abduction • consists only of skeletal muscles • Bipennate muscle, extends the knee • Muscle fibers spread out like a fan • Agonists and Antagonists work in ___ • Parallel muscle with tendinous bands • ...
Muscles 2024-03-06
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- Wrapping muscle
- Unipennate muscle, extends the fingers
- mostly responsible for producing the movement
- Convergent muscle, brings shoulder to midline
- this type of muscle makes up 40 percent of skeletal muscles
- Inferior means ___
- Bipennate muscle, extends the knee
- Alba means ___
- these muscles make up 60 percent of skeletal muscles
- A smaller muscle that assists a larger agonist
- means Trumpeter
- Movable point of attachment
- Multipennate muscle, abduction
- Agonists and Antagonists work in ___
- Parallel muscle with tendinous bands
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- Each bone acts as a ___
- Muscle fibers spread out like a fan
- movements produces by muscle contraction
- Origin is usually ___ to the insertion
- fixed point of attachment of a muscle to a bone
- Fascicles are parallel to the long axis
- Slanting
- consists only of skeletal muscles
- Circular muscle, opens and closes openings in the body
- body has approximately how many muscle?
- Synergist that assists an agonist by preventing movement at another joint
- Fibers pull at an angle relative to tendon
- opposes movement of a particular agonist
- muscles work in groups to maximize efficiency
- Prallel muscle that flexes at the elbow
- towards the surface
31 Clues: Slanting • Alba means ___ • Wrapping muscle • means Trumpeter • Inferior means ___ • towards the surface • Each bone acts as a ___ • Movable point of attachment • Multipennate muscle, abduction • consists only of skeletal muscles • Bipennate muscle, extends the knee • Muscle fibers spread out like a fan • Agonists and Antagonists work in ___ • Parallel muscle with tendinous bands • ...
Elizabeth's Muscular System Crossword 2026-05-04
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- reshaping cavities with grafts
- the removal of a milk duct
- stretching or straining of tissues
- the process of recording heart activity
- disease that affects the skeletal muscles
- thin tool to observe inside of milk duct
- formation of excess connective tissue
- generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass
- the study of the heart and its processes
- referring to neurosis, a stress disease
- rapid breakdown of damaged skeletal muscle
- rupture of the heart wall or myocardium
- a joint where two or more bones meet
- health professional who studies movement
- conical movement of a limb, digit, or the head
- strong dislike or fear of a stimulus
- study of human body movement
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- inflammation of the fascia
- persistent tendon pain and dysfunction
- layer of cytoplasm between the myocyte and membrane
- nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
- a higher solute concentration than something else
- process of permanent hair removal
- flexible instrument used in endoscopy
- paralysis of a muscle or group of muscles
- damage to or dysfunction of the nerves
- cancer arising from connective tissues
- a nerve cell (neuron)
- widespread musculoskeletal pain
- radiological examination of a tendon
30 Clues: a nerve cell (neuron) • inflammation of the fascia • the removal of a milk duct • study of human body movement • reshaping cavities with grafts • widespread musculoskeletal pain • process of permanent hair removal • stretching or straining of tissues • nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug • radiological examination of a tendon • a joint where two or more bones meet • ...
Med Term Intro to Skeletal System 2023-09-30
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- hallux valgus
- condition of bone death
- humpback
- soft, fatty material in medullary cavity of long bones
- softening of bone
- dense, hard layers of bone tissue
- luxation
- swayback
- end of long bone
- shaft of the long bone
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- condition of stonelike bones
- contains little spaces like a sponge
- membranous lining of the hollow cavity of the bone
- outermost layer of bone
- thick, blood like material; site of blood cell formation
- fissure of cranium
- reduction of bone mass
- organ made up of hard connective tissue
- inflammation of bone
19 Clues: humpback • luxation • swayback • hallux valgus • end of long bone • softening of bone • fissure of cranium • inflammation of bone • reduction of bone mass • shaft of the long bone • outermost layer of bone • condition of bone death • condition of stonelike bones • dense, hard layers of bone tissue • contains little spaces like a sponge • organ made up of hard connective tissue • ...
The body 2020-11-29
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- What pumps blood round the body
- What connects muscle to bone.
- What makes up the skeletal system.
- What allows the lungs to inflate and deflate
- Where nutrients are absorbed.
- What helps bones grow strong.
- What allows oxygen to enter the blood
- What keeps the body rigid.
- Where water is absorbed into the body.
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- What controls the body
- How food is transported to the stomach.
- Where mechanical digestion takes place.
- What ligaments and tendons are made of.
- Where chemical digestion takes place.
- What filters the blood from the digestive tract.
- What connects bone to bone.
- What the inside of bones is made of.
- The part of a limb that allows it to move.
18 Clues: What controls the body • What keeps the body rigid. • What connects bone to bone. • What connects muscle to bone. • Where nutrients are absorbed. • What helps bones grow strong. • What pumps blood round the body • What makes up the skeletal system. • What the inside of bones is made of. • Where chemical digestion takes place. • What allows oxygen to enter the blood • ...
Cell Cycle 2023-06-01
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- two new nuclei are formed
- organizes microtubules which serve as the skeletal system
- attach to the centromere
- contains centrioles
- carries your genetic information
- chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
- a pair of identical chromatids
- includes DNA replication and organelle replication and the cell grows
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- is composed of interphase and mitosis
- where spindle fibers attach
- organelles replicate
- DNA is replicated
- nuclear envelope disappears and spindle fibers form
- spindle fibers pull chromosomes to opposite poles
- has cell division and division of cell cytoplasm
- is one of the two identical halves of a chromosome
- final preparation before mitosis
- is the division of cytoplasm and organelles
18 Clues: DNA is replicated • contains centrioles • organelles replicate • attach to the centromere • two new nuclei are formed • where spindle fibers attach • a pair of identical chromatids • carries your genetic information • final preparation before mitosis • is composed of interphase and mitosis • is the division of cytoplasm and organelles • ...
BODY SYSTEMS 2022-03-21
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- tissue They form the covering of all body surfaces, line body cavities and hollow organs, and are the major tissue in glands.
- system the bodily system that protects the body from foreign substances, cells, and tissues
- system of an organism's body that performs the function of excretion, the bodily process of discharging wastes.
- the basic membrane-bound unit that contains the fundamental molecules of life and of which all living things are composed.
- system that circulates blood and lymph through the body
- collects and stores urine from the kidneys before disposal by urination.
- connects to the esophagus, and the lower part leads into the small intestine.
- a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.
- tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi of the lungs, allowing the passage of air
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- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products.
- canal that connects the throat to the stomach
- system. organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles.
- filter waste materials out of the blood and pass them out of the body as urine.
- system the set of organs that allows a person to breathe and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body.
- system or network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body
- tissue composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.
- the fluid that circulates in the heart, arteries, capillaries, and veins of a vertebrate animal carrying nourishment and oxygen
- system involves organs that turn food into energy
- tissue Tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body.
- the part of the nervous system that is inside the skull
21 Clues: canal that connects the throat to the stomach • system involves organs that turn food into energy • system that circulates blood and lymph through the body • the part of the nervous system that is inside the skull • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • system. organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. • ...
Muscle Properties 2022-05-15
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- this is short in skeletal muscle but longer in cardiac muscle
- special arrangement of sarcotubular structures which is important for excitation contraction coupling
- special phenomenon of sustained contraction in smooth muscle
- ion responsible for depolarization in skeletal muscle
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- organelle of muscle cell that stores calcium
- extension of sarcolemma into the myocyte
- drugs that can be used to prolong the availability of acetylcholine in the Neuromuscular junction
- this can excite smooth muscle but not skeletal muscle
- possible in skeletal muscle but not in cardiac muscle
- special feature seen in action potential of cardiac and some smooth muscles
10 Clues: extension of sarcolemma into the myocyte • organelle of muscle cell that stores calcium • this can excite smooth muscle but not skeletal muscle • possible in skeletal muscle but not in cardiac muscle • ion responsible for depolarization in skeletal muscle • special phenomenon of sustained contraction in smooth muscle • ...
Body Systems and Homeostasis 2024-03-07
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- The network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body
- A self-regulating process by which biological systems maintain stability
- 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
- The diminution of an effect by its own influence on the process giving rise to it
- The network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
- An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones
- The body's support structure
- A regulatory substance produced in an organism and transported in tissue fluids, such as blood
- Using certain enzymes to break down nutrients
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- An organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
- The mechanical breakdown of food
- feedback The enhancement or amplification of an effect by its own influence on the process that gives rise to it
- Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood to your heart
- A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body
- The system that circulates blood and lymph through the body
- A self-regulating process by which a living organism can maintain internal stability while adjusting to changing external conditions
- Delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body
- The organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into Substances
- Large multinucleated cells whose most obvious histological feature is cross-striations
- An occurrence where the output of a system amplifies the system or inhibits the system
20 Clues: The body's support structure • The mechanical breakdown of food • Using certain enzymes to break down nutrients • Delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body • The network of organs and tissues that help you breathe • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood to your heart • The system that circulates blood and lymph through the body • ...
BODY SYSTEMS 2020-09-04
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- tissue They form the covering of all body surfaces, line body cavities and hollow organs, and are the major tissue in glands.
- system the bodily system that protects the body from foreign substances, cells, and tissues
- system of an organism's body that performs the function of excretion, the bodily process of discharging wastes.
- the basic membrane-bound unit that contains the fundamental molecules of life and of which all living things are composed.
- system that circulates blood and lymph through the body
- collects and stores urine from the kidneys before disposal by urination.
- connects to the esophagus, and the lower part leads into the small intestine.
- a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.
- tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi of the lungs, allowing the passage of air
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- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products.
- canal that connects the throat to the stomach
- system. organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles.
- filter waste materials out of the blood and pass them out of the body as urine.
- system the set of organs that allows a person to breathe and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body.
- system or network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body
- tissue composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.
- the fluid that circulates in the heart, arteries, capillaries, and veins of a vertebrate animal carrying nourishment and oxygen
- system involves organs that turn food into energy
- tissue Tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body.
- the part of the nervous system that is inside the skull
21 Clues: canal that connects the throat to the stomach • system involves organs that turn food into energy • system that circulates blood and lymph through the body • the part of the nervous system that is inside the skull • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • system. organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. • ...
Nervous System 2020-10-22
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- major structure of the hindbrain that is located near the brainstem
- a control system that acts largely unconsciously and regulates bodily functions
- anterior portion of the brain
- the nervous system outside of the brain and spinal cord
- the positively charged central core of an atom
- organ that controls all functions of the body
- the nerve cells that are activated by sensory input from the environment
- a junction between two nerve cells
- this system directs the body's rapid involuntary response to dangerous or stressful situations
- a neuron which transmits impulses between other neurons
- a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses
- responsible for the body's rest and digestion response when the body is relaxed, resting, or feeding
- the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles
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- a chemical substance that is released at the end of a nerve fiber by the arrival of a nerve impulse
- spherical part of the neuron that contains the nucleus.
- these nerves branch from your lower back through your hips and buttocks and down each leg
- allows electrical impulses to transmit quickly and efficiently along the nerve cells.
- a short branched extension of a nerve cell
- a neuron whose cell body is located in the motor cortex, brainstem or the spinal cord
- bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs
- long tubelike structure that begins at the end of the brain stem and continues down to the bottom of the spine
- these nerves aid in the contraction of muscles as well as provide sensory information from the skin
- the network of nerves that sends signals from your spinal cord to your shoulders, arms and hands
- neuron that conducts electrical impulses
- consists of the brain and the spinal cord
25 Clues: anterior portion of the brain • a junction between two nerve cells • neuron that conducts electrical impulses • consists of the brain and the spinal cord • a short branched extension of a nerve cell • organ that controls all functions of the body • the positively charged central core of an atom • a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses • ...
Y9 Science Crossword 2022-11-30
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- THIS SYSTEM KEEPS THE BODY FLUIDS IN BALANCE AND HELPS WITH THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
- A ORGANELLE THAT REGULATES THE ACTIONS IN THE CELL
- THIS IS THE TERM FOR LIVING THINGS
- A JELL LIKE ORGANELLE THAT HOLDS OTHER ORGANELLES
- FOUND WITHIN OUR BONES
- AN ORGANELLE THAT MAKES PROTEIN
- THIS IS THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA FOR ALL LIVING AND NON LIVING THINGS
- WHEN FUSED WITH OXYGEN IT BECOMES WATER
- THIS SYSTEM DELIVERS NUTRIENTS AND OXYGEN TO ALL CELLS IN THE BODY
- THIS IS NAME OF ALL THE CONTINENTS COMBINED
- A ORGANELLE THATS DESTROYS OLD CELLS OR OLD ORGANELLES
- THIS SYSTEM IS INVOLVED WITH BREATHING
- PUSHES EVERYTHING DOWN
- A ORGANELLE THAT CONVERTS FOOD INTO ENERGY
- LIKE A FENCE IT PROTECTS AND LETS THINGS IN
- USED FOR SUNSCREEN
- THIS SYSTEM HELPS US DIGEST FOOD
- AN ORGANELLE THAT CONVERTS LIGHT INTO SUGAR
- THE NAME OF THIS ELEMENT RELATES TO FIRE
- USED TO PURIFY SWIMMING POOLS
- FOUND WITHIN BANANAS
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- THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ENERGY IN THE HUMAN BODY
- THE ORGANELLE THAT MAKES DIPLOID OR MITOSIS
- HIGHER THAN 7 ON THE PH SCALE
- THIS SYSTEM IS THE MESSENGER FOR THE HORMONES RELEASED FROM INTERNAL GLANDS
- THIS IS THE SCALE FOR ALKALINITY AND ACIDITY
- THE CODE FOR CELLS
- WE EXHALE THIS GAS
- Atomic number is 36
- Fe
- THIS SYSTEM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CREATING BABIES
- A ORGANELLE THAT MOVES MATERIALS IN AND OUT THE CELL
- LOWER THAN 7 ON THE PH SCALE
- THIS IS THE FOUNDATION FOR OF THE HUMAN BODY
- THIS IS THE TERM FOR NONLIVING THINGS
- OUR BODY INHALES THIS GAS
- A PANCAKE LIKE ORGANELLE THAT STORES MATERIALS AND PROTEINS
- THE BUILDING BLOCK FOR THE UNIVERSE
- A ORGANELLE THAT STORES WATER
- SCIENCE THAT DEALS WITH THE STRUCTURE OF MATTER AND THE FUNDAMENTAL CONSTITUTES OF THE OBSERVABLE UNIVERSE
- THIS SYSTEM HELPS THE BODY URINATE
- THIS SYSTEM IS WRAPPED AROUND OUR BONES
- THIS SYSTEM SENDS ELECTRICAL SIGNALS THROUGHOUT THE BODY
43 Clues: Fe • THE CODE FOR CELLS • WE EXHALE THIS GAS • USED FOR SUNSCREEN • Atomic number is 36 • FOUND WITHIN BANANAS • FOUND WITHIN OUR BONES • PUSHES EVERYTHING DOWN • OUR BODY INHALES THIS GAS • LOWER THAN 7 ON THE PH SCALE • HIGHER THAN 7 ON THE PH SCALE • A ORGANELLE THAT STORES WATER • USED TO PURIFY SWIMMING POOLS • AN ORGANELLE THAT MAKES PROTEIN • THIS SYSTEM HELPS US DIGEST FOOD • ...
BODY SYSTEMS 2025-03-31
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- tissue They form the covering of all body surfaces, line body cavities and hollow organs, and are the major tissue in glands.
- system the bodily system that protects the body from foreign substances, cells, and tissues
- system of an organism's body that performs the function of excretion, the bodily process of discharging wastes.
- the basic membrane-bound unit that contains the fundamental molecules of life and of which all living things are composed.
- system that circulates blood and lymph through the body
- collects and stores urine from the kidneys before disposal by urination.
- connects to the esophagus, and the lower part leads into the small intestine.
- a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.
- tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi of the lungs, allowing the passage of air
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- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products.
- canal that connects the throat to the stomach
- system. organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles.
- filter waste materials out of the blood and pass them out of the body as urine.
- system the set of organs that allows a person to breathe and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body.
- system or network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body
- tissue composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.
- the fluid that circulates in the heart, arteries, capillaries, and veins of a vertebrate animal carrying nourishment and oxygen
- system involves organs that turn food into energy
- tissue Tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body.
- the part of the nervous system that is inside the skull
21 Clues: canal that connects the throat to the stomach • system involves organs that turn food into energy • system that circulates blood and lymph through the body • the part of the nervous system that is inside the skull • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • system. organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-05
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- a clot around the site of the fracture
- one fragment is driven into the other; compressed
- occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
- reabsorbs calcium by the kidney tubes
- controls bone growth
- only one side of the bone is broken
- abnormal low levels of calcium
- absorbs calcium into circulation
- breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
- occurs at an angle that is not 90 degrees
- growth spurts; estrogen, testosterone
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- bone building cells
- several breaks; many small pieces between large segment
- bone is pulled apart in twisting motion
- blood vessels
- red bone marrow
- synthesis of bone matrix
- exchange nutrients & removal of waste from blood
- a broken bone
19 Clues: blood vessels • a broken bone • red bone marrow • bone building cells • controls bone growth • synthesis of bone matrix • abnormal low levels of calcium • absorbs calcium into circulation • only one side of the bone is broken • reabsorbs calcium by the kidney tubes • growth spurts; estrogen, testosterone • a clot around the site of the fracture • ...
Skeletal Anatomy 2026-04-03
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- foot bones
- chest bone
- bone on the thumb side of forearm
- bone of the thigh
- bones of the palm
- ankle bones
- lateral bone of lower leg
- bones of spine
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- bones of the wrist
- bone on the pinky side of forearm
- 24 flat bones that protect the lungs and heart
- larger bone of lower leg
- shoulder blade
- upper arm bone
- bones of skull
- bones of the fingers/toes
- bone of lower jaw
- kneecap
- collarbone
19 Clues: kneecap • foot bones • chest bone • collarbone • ankle bones • shoulder blade • upper arm bone • bones of skull • bones of spine • bone of the thigh • bones of the palm • bone of lower jaw • bones of the wrist • larger bone of lower leg • bones of the fingers/toes • lateral bone of lower leg • bone on the pinky side of forearm • bone on the thumb side of forearm • ...
hi 2025-04-11
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- - A type of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells.
- - A condition in which there is too much acid in the body fluids.
- - Pertaining to the bones or skeleton; refers to skeletal muscle.
- - The maintenance of stable internal conditions in the body.
- - A type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system.
- - The outer layer of an organ, such as the brain or kidney.
- - A chemical messenger that transmits signals across a synapse.
- - The narrowing of blood vessels, which increases blood pressure.
- - A gland that regulates metabolism through hormone secretion.
- - A fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones.
- - Refers to fat tissue in the body.
- - The point where two bones meet; a joint.
- - The process of merging sperm and egg to form a zygote.
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- - The process of breathing; the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
- - The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- - An external factor that elicits a response from an organism.
- - The process of maintaining the proper balance of salts and fluids in the body.
- - A component of blood that helps in clotting.
- - The functional unit of the kidney responsible for urine formation.
- - A circular muscle that constricts a passage or closes a natural opening.
- A simple sugar that is an important energy source for cells.
- - The muscular layer of the heart.
- - The junction between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle cell.
- - Referring to glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.
- - A chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the body or lungs.
- The part of the brain responsible for coordination and balance.
- - The basic unit of the nervous system.
- - A cell that produces cartilage.
- - An organism or virus that causes disease.
30 Clues: - A cell that produces cartilage. • - The muscular layer of the heart. • - Refers to fat tissue in the body. • - The basic unit of the nervous system. • - The point where two bones meet; a joint. • - An organism or virus that causes disease. • - A component of blood that helps in clotting. • Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs. • ...
Muscular System 2025-09-26
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- – Skeletal muscles are arranged as __ pairs
- – Muscle that moves a body part toward the midline
- – Muscle that straightens a joint
- – Means “circular”
- – Means “like a trapezoid, a four-sided figure with two sides parallel”
- – Muscle with two heads
- – Muscles that work automatically.
- – Means “small”
- – Place where two bones meet.
- – Prime mover group for knee flexion
- – Means “round or cylindrical”
- – Means “like a rhombus with equal and parallel sides”
- – Means “straight”
- – Muscle changes length and produces movement
- – Refers to the arm
- – Means “long”
- – Muscles move bones by __________ on them; they cannot push
- – Muscle that moves a body part away from the midline
- – Muscle tissue found in the walls of organs.
- – Means “across”
- – Muscle that turns the palm downward
- – Muscle with three heads
- – Muscle tissue attached to bones.
- – Muscle lengthens under tension
- – Means “triangular”
- – Origin on the brachium, insertion on distal radius
- – Muscle shortens under tension
- – Origin on the sternum and clavicle, insertion on the mastoid process
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- – Means “back”
- – Means “huge”
- – Means “toward the medial side”
- – Muscle tissue found only in the heart.
- – Means “diagonally”
- – Muscle produces force but does not change length
- – Means “large”
- – Muscles we control consciously.
- – Muscle that opposes or lengthens during movement
- – Means “front”
- – Prime mover in a movement
- – Refers to the buttock region
- – Means “wide or broad”
- – Means “short”
- – Connects muscle to bone.
- – Means “below”
- – Muscle that lifts a structure
- – Muscle with four heads
- – The musculoskeletal system, also called the _____________ system.
- – Means “toward the lateral side”
- – Flexible tissue that cushions joints.
- – Means “under or beneath”
- – Muscle that bends a joint
- – Refers to the chest region
- – Connects bone to bone.
- – Muscle that turns the palm upward
- – Means “above”
55 Clues: – Means “back” • – Means “huge” • – Means “long” • – Means “large” • – Means “front” • – Means “small” • – Means “short” • – Means “below” • – Means “above” • – Means “across” • – Means “circular” • – Means “straight” • – Refers to the arm • – Means “diagonally” • – Means “triangular” • – Muscle with two heads • – Means “wide or broad” • – Muscle with four heads • – Connects bone to bone. • ...
Parker Deal 2021-02-19
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- stretched or torn muscle
- what holds a muscle and a bone together
- busiest muscle in the body
- the heart is one of this type of muscle
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- stretched or torn ligaments
- strongest muscle in your body
- biggest muscle in the body
- what attaches to bones and helps the skeletal system move
8 Clues: stretched or torn muscle • biggest muscle in the body • busiest muscle in the body • stretched or torn ligaments • strongest muscle in your body • what holds a muscle and a bone together • the heart is one of this type of muscle • what attaches to bones and helps the skeletal system move
Systems of the Body 2020-04-20
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- Your food goes though this system
- This includes your lungs
- this controls what you do
- This is the frame of your body
- This helps you breathe
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- This includes your vines and arteries
- This includes your nails and hair
- This includes your bladder
- This includes your brain and spinal cord
- Helps with moving your body by helping your bones
10 Clues: This helps you breathe • This includes your lungs • this controls what you do • This includes your bladder • This is the frame of your body • Your food goes though this system • This includes your nails and hair • This includes your vines and arteries • This includes your brain and spinal cord • Helps with moving your body by helping your bones
Electromagnetic Spectrum 2021-10-07
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- wave with the highest frequency
- light only waves the human eye can detect
- used in a everyday item that heats food
- spectrum the range that electromagnetic waves travel in
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- wave that can cause sunburn
- moderate frequency
- used to view the skeletal system
- wave with the smallest frequency
8 Clues: moderate frequency • wave that can cause sunburn • wave with the highest frequency • used to view the skeletal system • wave with the smallest frequency • used in a everyday item that heats food • light only waves the human eye can detect • spectrum the range that electromagnetic waves travel in
Dahlia's Test 2022-10-06
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- the worth of something
- a number that indicates the order of something
- a point where two or more edges meet
- show the relationship between two numbers
- a line of a plane figure
- a body system relation to the bones
- to take air into your lungs and send it out again
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- a shape with four sides of equal length
- small tube that carries blood
- a body part that makes you move
- line segment where two faces meet
11 Clues: the worth of something • a line of a plane figure • small tube that carries blood • a body part that makes you move • line segment where two faces meet • a body system relation to the bones • a point where two or more edges meet • a shape with four sides of equal length • show the relationship between two numbers • a number that indicates the order of something • ...
The Human Organ System Interactions 2020-12-14
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- The system that works with the integumentary system to send signals when something touches you from the outside
- This system works with the respiratory system to make sure our body has enough red blood cells
- The system that works with the muscular system to hold up our body and let us move
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- This system works with the muscular system to make sure the food that enters our mouth is thoroughly digested.
- This system works with the digestive system by controlling it
- This is a involuntary movement that works with the digestion and muscular system
- This system works with the integumentary system when it sends hormones to this system
7 Clues: This system works with the digestive system by controlling it • This is a involuntary movement that works with the digestion and muscular system • The system that works with the muscular system to hold up our body and let us move • This system works with the integumentary system when it sends hormones to this system • ...