skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Organ Systems 2016-03-16

Organ Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. main organ of the cardiovascular system
  2. organ of the lymphatic system
  3. organ of the urinary system
  4. responds to internal and external change
  5. keeps blood supplied with oxygen
  6. protects and supports body organs
  7. the main organ of the skeletal system
  8. antagonist of the tricep in muscular system
  9. responsible for chemical digestion
  10. returns fluids to blood vessels
  11. transports materials in your body via blood pumped by the heart
  12. main organs of the respiratory system
  13. eliminates nitrogenous wastes
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  1. main organ of the nervous system
  2. breaks down food
  3. secretes regulatory hormones
  4. forms the external body covering
  5. production of offspring
  6. male organ of the reproductive system
  7. organ of the endocrine system
  8. allows locomotion and produces heat
  9. organ of the integumentary system

22 Clues: breaks down food • production of offspring • organ of the urinary system • secretes regulatory hormones • organ of the lymphatic system • organ of the endocrine system • eliminates nitrogenous wastes • returns fluids to blood vessels • main organ of the nervous system • forms the external body covering • keeps blood supplied with oxygen • protects and supports body organs • ...

Integumentary, Skeletal, & Muscular Puzzle 2025-12-04

Integumentary, Skeletal, & Muscular Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. connects skin to muscle
  2. bones in this system
  3. i can feel with
  4. bone to bone
  5. arm bones
  6. partner system with skeletal system
  7. cushion
  8. muscle to bone
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  1. ankle
  2. heart muscle
  3. strange looking bone
  4. i can see
  5. shoulder blade
  6. the skin is a part of this system

14 Clues: ankle • cushion • i can see • arm bones • heart muscle • bone to bone • shoulder blade • muscle to bone • i can feel with • strange looking bone • bones in this system • connects skin to muscle • the skin is a part of this system • partner system with skeletal system

Organ Systems 2016-03-16

Organ Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Responds to changes in the body
  2. Apart of the Lymphatic system
  3. Protects body organs
  4. Supplies blood with oxygen
  5. Forms the external body covering
  6. Helps bring the oxygen into the body
  7. Integumentary system is made of this
  8. Transports materials in the body
  9. Regulates hormones
  10. Female part of the endocrine system
  11. Apart of the skeletal system
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  1. Pumps the blood
  2. Controlled by the nervous system
  3. Produces heat
  4. Muscular system allows these to move
  5. Breaks down food
  6. Helps filter the urine
  7. Returns fluids to blood vessels
  8. The female part that is needed for reproduction
  9. Production of offspring
  10. Place where the food is digested
  11. Maintains acids

22 Clues: Produces heat • Pumps the blood • Maintains acids • Breaks down food • Regulates hormones • Protects body organs • Helps filter the urine • Production of offspring • Supplies blood with oxygen • Apart of the skeletal system • Apart of the Lymphatic system • Responds to changes in the body • Returns fluids to blood vessels • Controlled by the nervous system • ...

Skeletal System 2022-05-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. biggest bone in the body
  2. bigger bone of the lower leg
  3. wrist bones
  4. upper arm bone
  5. breast bone
  6. between the tarsals and phalanges
  7. collarbone
  8. thumb side bone of the lower arm
  9. hips
  10. pinkie side bone of the lower arm
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  1. ankle bones
  2. fingers or toes
  3. smaller bone of the lower leg
  4. back bones
  5. kneecap
  6. between the carpals and phalanges
  7. shoulder blade
  8. protects the internal organs of the chest

18 Clues: hips • kneecap • back bones • collarbone • ankle bones • wrist bones • breast bone • upper arm bone • shoulder blade • fingers or toes • biggest bone in the body • bigger bone of the lower leg • smaller bone of the lower leg • thumb side bone of the lower arm • between the carpals and phalanges • between the tarsals and phalanges • pinkie side bone of the lower arm • ...

Skeletal System 2020-12-01

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of joint found at your elbow
  2. The outside part of the bone
  3. Type of joint found at in your vertebra
  4. Bone in your forearm under the radius
  5. The largest bone in your body
  6. The bone at the end of your knee
  7. Another name for your collar bone
  8. Type of joint found at your hip
  9. Where two bones come together
  10. The bone that helps protect your heart
  11. Bone that protects your skull
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  1. Fibers that attach muscle to bone
  2. Part of the bone that makes red blood cells
  3. Your jawbone
  4. Fibers that attach bone to bone
  5. Bone disease in which bone density is reduced
  6. Connective tissue that covers, cushions and protects the end of bones
  7. The part of the bone that looks like a sponge

18 Clues: Your jawbone • The outside part of the bone • The largest bone in your body • Where two bones come together • Bone that protects your skull • Fibers that attach bone to bone • Type of joint found at your hip • The bone at the end of your knee • Fibers that attach muscle to bone • Type of joint found at your elbow • Another name for your collar bone • ...

Skeletal System 2023-02-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. back of the shoulder
  2. Where hind limbs are attached
  3. Make up the ankle
  4. Inner bone of the lower leg
  5. holds together a joint
  6. what this thing is about
  7. inside bone of lower arm
  8. protects 3 of your vital organs
  9. a bone of the finger or toe
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  1. funny funny bone in upper arm
  2. outer bone of the lower leg
  3. where two bones meet
  4. shoulder blade
  5. contains part of the nervous system
  6. a part of the spine
  7. outside bone of lower arm
  8. Technical term for the shoulder blade
  9. part of the rib cage
  10. protects the thing in your head

19 Clues: shoulder blade • Make up the ankle • a part of the spine • where two bones meet • back of the shoulder • part of the rib cage • holds together a joint • what this thing is about • inside bone of lower arm • outside bone of lower arm • outer bone of the lower leg • Inner bone of the lower leg • a bone of the finger or toe • funny funny bone in upper arm • Where hind limbs are attached • ...

Skeletal System 2018-05-23

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Made up of separate small bones called vertebrae.
  2. The 2 pairs of ribs at the bottom of the ribcage which are not attached to the breastbone.
  3. Pairs of ribs.
  4. The longest bone in our body.
  5. They attach muscles to the bones
  6. Muscles which are not under our control.
  7. The joint which allows movement in only one direction.
  8. Strong tissues which hold the bones together at the joints.
  9. The smallest bone, found in the ear.
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  1. This joint allows side to side movement.
  2. Helps in the formation of blood cells.
  3. Name of a system that gives our body shape.
  4. The joint which allows maximum movement.
  5. They allow the bones to glide past one another in any direction.
  6. The place where the bones meet.
  7. Muscles which are under our control.
  8. Muscles of the heart.
  9. An example of a pivot joint.

18 Clues: Pairs of ribs. • Muscles of the heart. • An example of a pivot joint. • The longest bone in our body. • The place where the bones meet. • They attach muscles to the bones • Muscles which are under our control. • The smallest bone, found in the ear. • Helps in the formation of blood cells. • This joint allows side to side movement. • The joint which allows maximum movement. • ...

Skeletal System 2018-06-11

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Recommended immediate treatment for bone, joint, and muscle injuries. Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
  2. Injury to the joint caused by any sudden or unusual motion
  3. Movement of an extremity away from the midline
  4. A mature bone cell
  5. Most of the joints in our body are of this type
  6. Increasing the angle between two bones, which results in a straightening motion
  7. Bone of the palmar surface of the hand
  8. Simplest type of fracture in which the bone is partly bent, but never completely separates
  9. Immovable joints connected by tough, fibrous connective tissue
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  1. Fracture in which the broken bone ends pierce and protrude through the skin
  2. A bone of the axial skeleton to which the tongue is attached
  3. Shaft of a typical long bone
  4. Kneecap, found in front of the knee joint
  5. The lower jaw, the only movable bone in the face
  6. The breastbone
  7. Bone cells that secrete enzymes that digest bony material
  8. Bone cells that deposit new bone
  9. A tough fibrous tissue that covers the outside of bone

18 Clues: The breastbone • A mature bone cell • Shaft of a typical long bone • Bone cells that deposit new bone • Bone of the palmar surface of the hand • Kneecap, found in front of the knee joint • Movement of an extremity away from the midline • Most of the joints in our body are of this type • The lower jaw, the only movable bone in the face • ...

Skeletal System 2022-01-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Bone ___ is a soft connective tissue that produces blood cells
  2. Tough, fibrous membrane that covers and protects the outer surfaces of bone
  3. Joints that allow no movement
  4. Regulate mineral homeostasis
  5. Joints that are also known as movable joints
  6. In the late teens or early twenties, a person reaches skeletal ___
  7. A place where 2 or more bones of the skeleton meet
  8. Dissolve minerals in bone matrix and release them back into the blood
  9. Movable joints that allow only very limited movement
  10. Soft cartilage gradually turns into hard bone through this process
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  1. Breaks in the bone, usually caused by excessive stress on bone
  2. ___ bone makes up the dense outer layer of the bone
  3. Responsible for bone growth and uptake of minerals from the blood
  4. Joints that allow the most movement
  5. Provides smooth surface for the movement of bones and joints
  6. Maintaining mineral _____ is a very important function of the skeleton
  7. ___ bone is found inside bones and is lighter and less dense than compact bone
  8. Holds bones together and keeps them in place

18 Clues: Regulate mineral homeostasis • Joints that allow no movement • Joints that allow the most movement • Joints that are also known as movable joints • Holds bones together and keeps them in place • A place where 2 or more bones of the skeleton meet • ___ bone makes up the dense outer layer of the bone • Movable joints that allow only very limited movement • ...

Skeletal System 2022-04-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. knee cap
  2. dense/hard, appears smooth, longer than wide, long shaft with enlarged ends
  3. smallest bone in the body
  4. the cheekbones
  5. fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones
  6. curved bone of the lower back
  7. allow for growth of long bone during childhood
  8. bone-destroying cells
  9. freely movable joints
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  1. rings of hard calcified matrix surrounding haversion canals
  2. the longer of the two forearm bones
  3. forehead/upper part of the bony structure surrounding the eyes
  4. ends of the bone, composed mostly of spongy bone
  5. bones of the limbs and girdles that attach them to axial
  6. supplies bone cells with nutrients
  7. ragged break occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone.
  8. forms a cage to protect major organs
  9. bone irregularly shaped bone located between the eye orbits

18 Clues: knee cap • the cheekbones • bone-destroying cells • freely movable joints • smallest bone in the body • curved bone of the lower back • supplies bone cells with nutrients • the longer of the two forearm bones • forms a cage to protect major organs • fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones • allow for growth of long bone during childhood • ...

Skeletal System 2022-04-27

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. short bones found in the wrist
  2. base of the spine and the center of the pelvis
  3. vertebrae hold the rib cage and protect the heart and lung
  4. five long bones found in each foot
  5. triangle-shaped bone on the upper back
  6. parallel to the radius
  7. lateral side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist
  8. bone distal to the shoulder
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  1. superior part of the sternum
  2. large bone forming the heel
  3. flat bone on knee
  4. large thick bone in the leg
  5. thigh bone
  6. thin bone next to tibia
  7. large bone in the ankle
  8. bone that forms your upper jaw
  9. solid bone that has a slight S-shape;connects the arm to the body
  10. protects the organs of your torso from injury

18 Clues: thigh bone • flat bone on knee • parallel to the radius • thin bone next to tibia • large bone in the ankle • large bone forming the heel • large thick bone in the leg • bone distal to the shoulder • superior part of the sternum • short bones found in the wrist • bone that forms your upper jaw • five long bones found in each foot • triangle-shaped bone on the upper back • ...

Skeletal System 2023-10-23

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Outside covering
  2. Moving the body part backward
  3. Composed of 50 percent water and 50 percent solid
  4. Growing end
  5. Bones can be classified by
  6. Inner space containing bone marrow
  7. Lying face downward
  8. Shaft
  9. Means front
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  1. Moving the body forward
  2. Turning inward
  3. Means back
  4. Lying face upward
  5. Lining of the medullary cavity
  6. Consists of 80 bones with include the skull and spine
  7. Consists of 126 bones including the legs
  8. A place where two or more bones connect
  9. Turning outward

18 Clues: Shaft • Means back • Growing end • Means front • Turning inward • Turning outward • Outside covering • Lying face upward • Lying face downward • Moving the body forward • Bones can be classified by • Moving the body part backward • Lining of the medullary cavity • Inner space containing bone marrow • A place where two or more bones connect • Consists of 126 bones including the legs • ...

Skeletal System 2026-02-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Cells that build bone
  2. Rings of bone matrix
  3. Center of osteon
  4. Structural unit of compact bone
  5. Cells that maintain bone
  6. Structures that connect bone to muscle
  7. Site of bone growth
  8. Stem cells that give rise to osteoblasts
  9. Shaft of a long bone
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  1. Cells that dissolve or carve bone
  2. Spaces between lamella that contain osteocytes
  3. Membrane around bone's outer surface
  4. Membrane that lines the medullary cavity
  5. Tiny canals in osteons
  6. Center of diaphysis that stores marrow
  7. Ends of long bones
  8. Process of bone formation
  9. Structures that connect bone to bone

18 Clues: Center of osteon • Ends of long bones • Site of bone growth • Rings of bone matrix • Shaft of a long bone • Cells that build bone • Tiny canals in osteons • Cells that maintain bone • Process of bone formation • Structural unit of compact bone • Cells that dissolve or carve bone • Membrane around bone's outer surface • Structures that connect bone to bone • ...

Skeletal System 2017-03-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. This is the largest sesamoid bone.
  2. This is a syndrome that leads to increased pressure within a muscle compartment.
  3. This type of fracture leads to bone shattering into many pieces.
  4. This is a silent disease that results in low bone mass.
  5. This skeleton allows movement.
  6. This bone tissue lessens impact and contains bone marrow.
  7. This tissue type reduces friction at joints.
  8. This is a connective tissue that covers the outside of bones except at the surfaces of the joints.
  9. This type of fracture is the result of fatigued muscles transferring impact to bones.
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  1. This type of fracture leads to bone breaking into separate pieces.
  2. This is where bone marrow resides.
  3. This bone tissue resists bending.
  4. This type of fracture does not have separation of bone.
  5. Body's core muscles originate from this skeleton and provide proper posture and alignment.
  6. This law states that human and animal bone will adapt to loads under which it is placed.
  7. This is the shaft of the long bone.
  8. This is a condition that results in pain of the lower leg because of overuse.
  9. This is the very end of the long bone.

18 Clues: This skeleton allows movement. • This bone tissue resists bending. • This is where bone marrow resides. • This is the largest sesamoid bone. • This is the shaft of the long bone. • This is the very end of the long bone. • This tissue type reduces friction at joints. • This type of fracture does not have separation of bone. • ...

Skeletal System 2018-04-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. acts as a shock absorber and reduces friction at the joint
  2. an example of this function would be that women have a wider pelvis
  3. an example of one of the minerals stored in the bone
  4. function of the skeleton that occurs in the bone marrow
  5. This joint allows for rotation
  6. type of joint found between the vertebrae and in the meta tarsals and meta carpals
  7. attaches bone to bone
  8. uni-axial joint only allowing for flexion and extension
  9. function of the skeleton that the ribcage and cranium are responsible for
  10. transmits the muscular force
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  1. ribcage, vertebral column, cranium and sternum form this skeleton
  2. triaxial joint in the body found in the shoulder and hip
  3. this is secreted from the articular cartilage and lubricates the joint
  4. classification of joint that allows for small amounts of movement
  5. Name of the joint at the wrist
  6. tendons attach to the skeleton to cause this function
  7. classification of joint that is freely moveable
  8. classification of joint that is fixed allowing no movement to occur

18 Clues: attaches bone to bone • transmits the muscular force • Name of the joint at the wrist • This joint allows for rotation • classification of joint that is freely moveable • an example of one of the minerals stored in the bone • tendons attach to the skeleton to cause this function • function of the skeleton that occurs in the bone marrow • ...

Skeletal System 2018-05-23

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Muscles which are under our control.
  2. Muscles of the heart.
  3. Pairs of ribs.
  4. Made up of separate small bones called vertebrae.
  5. Muscles which are not under our control.
  6. Strong tissues which hold the bones together at the joints.
  7. This joint allows side to side movement.
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  1. The smallest bone, found in the ear.
  2. The place where the bones meet.
  3. They attach muscles to the bones
  4. The joint which allows maximum movement.
  5. The joint which allows movement in only one direction.
  6. An example of a pivot joint.
  7. They allow the bones to glide past one another in any direction.
  8. Name of a system that gives our body shape.
  9. The 2 pairs of ribs at the bottom of the ribcage which are not attached to the breastbone.
  10. Helps in the formation of blood cells.
  11. The longest bone in our body.

18 Clues: Pairs of ribs. • Muscles of the heart. • An example of a pivot joint. • The longest bone in our body. • The place where the bones meet. • They attach muscles to the bones • The smallest bone, found in the ear. • Muscles which are under our control. • Helps in the formation of blood cells. • The joint which allows maximum movement. • Muscles which are not under our control. • ...

Skeletal System 2023-11-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Lower vertebrae
  2. It contributes to the posterior part of the roof the mouth
  3. A tail-like bone
  4. A long bone of lower extremities
  5. Deformity of vertebral column
  6. A key part of atlantoaxial joint
  7. Lower jawbone
  8. A broken bone
  9. Classification of facial fractures
  10. An example of a flat bone
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  1. Cheek bone
  2. Outer shell of all bones and surrounds spongy bone.
  3. Kneecap
  4. Collar bone
  5. A long bone of upper extremities
  6. Protecting the thoracic organs and functioning for respiration.
  7. Chest bone
  8. An H-shaped bony, a junction of the frontal, sphenoid, parietal and the squamous part of temporal bone

18 Clues: Kneecap • Cheek bone • Chest bone • Collar bone • Lower jawbone • A broken bone • Lower vertebrae • A tail-like bone • An example of a flat bone • Deformity of vertebral column • A long bone of lower extremities • A long bone of upper extremities • A key part of atlantoaxial joint • Classification of facial fractures • Outer shell of all bones and surrounds spongy bone. • ...

Skeletal System 2024-06-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the functions of the skeletal system
  2. A depression or cavity in or on a bone; This is present in the mandible to assist with articulation
  3. Tough connective tissue that attaches bones to bones
  4. Type of ossification where dense connective tissue is replaced by calcium to form bones
  5. The process of bone formation
  6. These bones are thin and found where there is a need for extensive muscle attachment or protection of vital parts of the body.
  7. We have 206 of these
  8. Largest of the sesamoid bones; kneecap
  9. Attach muscle to bone
  10. Twenty-six irregular bones that make up the spinal column
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  1. They are found in the lacunae; AKA bone cell
  2. Binds the cranial bones; looks like a butterfly
  3. Cavities in tissues where associated cells are found.
  4. Bone cell responsible for the reabsorption of bone.
  5. The upper seven (true) ribs are articulate with this bone; breastbone
  6. Ankle bones
  7. Type of ossification in which the bone cell develops inside the cartilage
  8. An opening in which blood vessels, nerves and ligaments pass; The magnum is part of the occipital bone

18 Clues: Ankle bones • We have 206 of these • Attach muscle to bone • The process of bone formation • Largest of the sesamoid bones; kneecap • One of the functions of the skeletal system • They are found in the lacunae; AKA bone cell • Binds the cranial bones; looks like a butterfly • Bone cell responsible for the reabsorption of bone. • ...

Skeletal system 2023-02-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. Many short bones that make up the ankles
  2. Other name for skull
  3. A part a spine
  4. where two bones meet
  5. the inner bone of the lower leg
  6. The shoulder blade
  7. Bones of the wrists
  8. Several bones between the carpals and fore limb digits(fingers)
  9. The largest, strongest and heaviest bone
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  1. a long bone that holds your body upright
  2. Any bone in the foot
  3. The outer bone of your lower arm
  4. The outer bone of the lower leg
  5. The collar bone
  6. The inside bone of your lower arm
  7. protects lungs, heart and liver
  8. The funny bone.
  9. Used to move when you sit down

18 Clues: A part a spine • The collar bone • The funny bone. • The shoulder blade • Bones of the wrists • Other name for skull • Any bone in the foot • where two bones meet • Used to move when you sit down • The outer bone of the lower leg • the inner bone of the lower leg • protects lungs, heart and liver • The outer bone of your lower arm • The inside bone of your lower arm • ...

Skeletal System 2022-10-19

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. cylindrical-shaped units in compact bone
  2. Lighter and less dense bone than compact bone
  3. line What is left after cartilage growth has ended
  4. Cartilage
  5. Cylindrical shaft of the bone
  6. Small, cube-shaped bones
  7. Crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous pads
  8. Study of the bones
  9. Fluid fills the joint cavity, decreases friction as the bones in the joint move
  10. Builds bone
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  1. Where two or more bones come together or join
  2. Unite articulating bones, which strengthens the joint
  3. Blood cells are produced in the
  4. hard outer shell of bone
  5. Hollow space within the diaphysis
  6. Ends of a long bone
  7. Bone Round, usually small, bones embedded in tendons
  8. Bone-destroying cells

18 Clues: Cartilage • Builds bone • Study of the bones • Ends of a long bone • Bone-destroying cells • hard outer shell of bone • Small, cube-shaped bones • Cylindrical shaft of the bone • Blood cells are produced in the • Hollow space within the diaphysis • Crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous pads • cylindrical-shaped units in compact bone • Where two or more bones come together or join • ...

Skeletal System 2024-09-30

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. the vertebra with a pivot joint
  2. a condition causing lateral curves in the spine
  3. connects bone to bone
  4. determines if you will grow any taller
  5. the vertebral foremen is an example of this
  6. intervertebral discs absorb _____
  7. the spinal column contains the spinal _____
  8. technically in the muscular system, the attach muscle to bone
  9. low back curve
  10. stored for later use
  11. prefix that means cartilage
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  1. space in the column of bone of the diaphysis, contains other tissues in bone organs
  2. any joint that has articular cartilage
  3. prefix that means bone
  4. spongy bone is ____ compared to compact bone
  5. prefix that means joint
  6. sacral curve
  7. our red marrow is responsible for making this type of cell

18 Clues: sacral curve • low back curve • stored for later use • connects bone to bone • prefix that means bone • prefix that means joint • prefix that means cartilage • the vertebra with a pivot joint • intervertebral discs absorb _____ • any joint that has articular cartilage • determines if you will grow any taller • the vertebral foremen is an example of this • ...

Skeletal System 2025-08-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. have 60 bones
  2. backbone
  3. breast bone
  4. Thigh bone
  5. backbone protects
  6. bone give that to body
  7. a bone ring like structure
  8. protects the brain
  9. protects the heart
  10. connect bone to bone
  11. the way which we keep our body
  12. have 33 ring like bones
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  1. where two bones meet
  2. backbone
  3. part of hip
  4. found inside bones
  5. helps formation of bones
  6. bone in fore arm
  7. smooth muscle
  8. protects the brain

20 Clues: backbone • backbone • Thigh bone • part of hip • breast bone • have 60 bones • smooth muscle • bone in fore arm • backbone protects • found inside bones • protects the brain • protects the brain • protects the heart • where two bones meet • connect bone to bone • bone give that to body • have 33 ring like bones • helps formation of bones • a bone ring like structure • the way which we keep our body

Skeletal System 2025-01-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Upper Leg Bone
  2. the large broad bone forming the upper part of each half of the pelvis
  3. Sciatic Notch, inferior to ischial spine
  4. heel bone
  5. bones of the fingers and toes
  6. process, projection at the upper end of the ulna that forms the bony point of the elbow
  7. point where tibia an fibula meet foot
  8. fossa, anterior depression that receives the coronoid process of the ulna during forearm flexion
  9. The medial anterior portion of the pelvis
  10. Bones, the seven bones of the ankle
  11. membrane, flexible membrane connecting radius and ulna & tibia and fibula
  12. process, a projection from the front of the ulna forming part of the articulation of the elbow
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  1. lateral bone of the forearm
  2. The lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg
  3. foot bones
  4. joint, The connection point between the pelvis and the vertebral column
  5. medial bone of the forearm
  6. Notch, articulates with trochlea of humerus
  7. fossa, depression that articulates with the olecranon process of the ulna
  8. Sciatic Notch, Superior to ischial Spine

20 Clues: heel bone • foot bones • Upper Leg Bone • medial bone of the forearm • lateral bone of the forearm • bones of the fingers and toes • Bones, the seven bones of the ankle • point where tibia an fibula meet foot • Sciatic Notch, inferior to ischial spine • Sciatic Notch, Superior to ischial Spine • The medial anterior portion of the pelvis • ...

Skeletal system 2018-03-01

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. upper leg bone longest bone in body
  2. posterior shoulder bone
  3. center connecting bone of the rib cage
  4. small bone at bottom of sternum
  5. jaw bone
  6. inner bone of forearm next to ulna
  7. smaller bones that make up the base of the hand
  8. bone pair with tibia with calf region of leg
  9. upper arm bone beneath biceps
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  1. small bones making up the spinal column
  2. anatomical term for hipbone
  3. bone covering visual centre of the brain
  4. bone making up the knee joint
  5. collarbone
  6. bone paired with fibula
  7. heel bone
  8. small point of spine, tailbone
  9. outer bone of forearm

18 Clues: jaw bone • heel bone • collarbone • outer bone of forearm • posterior shoulder bone • bone paired with fibula • anatomical term for hipbone • bone making up the knee joint • upper arm bone beneath biceps • small point of spine, tailbone • small bone at bottom of sternum • inner bone of forearm next to ulna • upper leg bone longest bone in body • center connecting bone of the rib cage • ...

skeletal system 2021-10-19

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back
  2. upper limbs connected to digital area
  3. connected to your carpals
  4. a pair of bones that form at the side and enclose the middle and inner ear on the skull
  5. two bones between the knee and ankle
  6. made of fat, bone cells and cartilage
  7. part of the skull and upper part of eye sockets
  8. bones that have no particular shape and doesnt fit in any other categories
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  1. a bone forming the central side and upper back of the skull
  2. a frame work of bone enclosing the brain of a vertebrae
  3. contains red bone marrow
  4. provides mobility and stability to the head
  5. bears the weight of the body
  6. the front surface of a persons body between the neck and abdomen
  7. ribs not attached the the breastbone
  8. wrist bones
  9. holds rib cage and protects heart and lungs
  10. a bone thats longer then its wide

18 Clues: wrist bones • contains red bone marrow • connected to your carpals • bears the weight of the body • a bone thats longer then its wide • ribs not attached the the breastbone • two bones between the knee and ankle • upper limbs connected to digital area • made of fat, bone cells and cartilage • provides mobility and stability to the head • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one fragment is driven into the other
  2. small and round
  3. a break in a bone
  4. occurs at an angle other than 90 degrees
  5. cube like shape
  6. fracture straight across bone horizontally
  7. partial fracture
  8. at least one end of bone tears through skin
Down
  1. thin and curved
  2. several breaks in many small pieces
  3. as mineral salts are deposited in the collagen fiber framework, they crystallize and the tissue hardens
  4. bone segments are pulled apart from twisting motion
  5. complex shapes
  6. bone building cells
  7. skin remains in tact
  8. mature bone cells
  9. huge cells that release enzymes and acids
  10. cylindrical like shape

18 Clues: complex shapes • thin and curved • small and round • cube like shape • partial fracture • a break in a bone • mature bone cells • bone building cells • skin remains in tact • cylindrical like shape • several breaks in many small pieces • one fragment is driven into the other • occurs at an angle other than 90 degrees • huge cells that release enzymes and acids • ...

Skeletal System 2025-01-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. foot bones
  2. membrane, flexible membrane connecting radius and ulna & tibia and fibula
  3. the large broad bone forming the upper part of each half of the pelvis
  4. Notch, articulates with trochlea of humerus
  5. process, projection at the upper end of the ulna that forms the bony point of the elbow
  6. fossa, depression that articulates with the olecranon process of the ulna
  7. medial bone of the forearm
  8. The lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg
  9. The medial anterior portion of the pelvis
  10. lateral bone of the forearm
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  1. Bones, the seven bones of the ankle
  2. joint, The connection point between the pelvis and the vertebral column
  3. Sciatic Notch, inferior to ischial spine
  4. heel bone
  5. fossa, anterior depression that receives the coronoid process of the ulna during forearm flexion
  6. process, a projection from the front of the ulna forming part of the articulation of the elbow
  7. Sciatic Notch, Superior to ischial Spine
  8. point where tibia an fibula meet foot
  9. bones of the fingers and toes
  10. Upper Leg Bone

20 Clues: heel bone • foot bones • Upper Leg Bone • medial bone of the forearm • lateral bone of the forearm • bones of the fingers and toes • Bones, the seven bones of the ankle • point where tibia an fibula meet foot • Sciatic Notch, inferior to ischial spine • Sciatic Notch, Superior to ischial Spine • The medial anterior portion of the pelvis • ...

Skeletal System 2023-05-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Attaches muscle to bone
  2. Where two bones meet
  3. Bone building cells
  4. Part of Skeleton that includes the limbs and girdles
  5. Attaches bone to bone
  6. Skull bones are joined by
  7. The thigh bone
  8. Part of skeleton that includes the skull
Down
  1. The number of lumbar vertebrae
  2. Bone breaking cells
  3. the heel of the foot
  4. Small bone in the neck
  5. What type of bone is the patella
  6. soft spots in the fetal skull
  7. Lower Jaw bone
  8. disc Found in between vertebrae in the spine
  9. Bone of the upper arm
  10. weight bearing bone of the lower leg

18 Clues: Lower Jaw bone • The thigh bone • Bone breaking cells • Bone building cells • the heel of the foot • Where two bones meet • Bone of the upper arm • Attaches bone to bone • Small bone in the neck • Attaches muscle to bone • Skull bones are joined by • soft spots in the fetal skull • The number of lumbar vertebrae • What type of bone is the patella • weight bearing bone of the lower leg • ...

Skeletal System 2025-01-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The spongy substance found within a bone it gives a characteristic appearance to bone details
  2. sarcoma, A primary malignant bone tumor arising in medullary tissue occurring more often in cylindric bones
  3. A benign tumor of adult bone capped by cartilage
  4. A primary malignancy of bone usually arising in the metaphysis most commonly around the knee
  5. Shaft of a long bone
  6. A benign bone growth projecting outward from the bony cortex
  7. A hereditary, congenital disturbance that causes inadequate bone formation and results in a peculiar form of dwarfism
  8. Congenital absence of the cranial vault
Down
  1. Premature or early closure of the sutures of the skull
  2. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  3. Infection of bone, most often caused by Staphylococcus which may localize or spread to bone to involve marrow and other bone tissues
  4. The bone-forming cells responsible for bone growth ossification and regeneration
  5. Noninflammatory degenerative joint disease occurring mainly in older persons producing gradual deterioration of the joint cartilage
  6. A malignant bone tumor composed of atypical cartilage
  7. Tumors of the bone arising from osteoblasts
  8. The presence of more than five digits
  9. spondylitis, A form of rheumatoid arthritis of unknown cause that affects the spine in a progressive fashion eventually fusing the spine into a rigid block of bone
  10. Cells that are associated with absorption and removal of bone

18 Clues: Shaft of a long bone • The presence of more than five digits • Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • Congenital absence of the cranial vault • Tumors of the bone arising from osteoblasts • A benign tumor of adult bone capped by cartilage • A malignant bone tumor composed of atypical cartilage • Premature or early closure of the sutures of the skull • ...

Skeletal System 2025-01-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shaft of a long bone
  2. A malignant bone tumor composed of atypical cartilage
  3. Tumors of the bone arising from osteoblasts
  4. A form of rheumatoid arthritis of unknown cause that affects the spine in a progressive fashion eventually fusing the spine into a rigid block of bone
  5. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  6. A primary malignancy of bone usually arising in the metaphysis most commonly around the knee
  7. A benign bone growth projecting outward from the bony cortex
Down
  1. Infection of bone most often caused by Staphylococcus which may localize or spread to bone to involve marrow and other bone tissues
  2. A hereditary, congenital disturbance that causes inadequate bone formation and results in a peculiar form of dwarfism
  3. A primary malignant bone tumor arising in medullary tissue occurring more often in cylindric bones
  4. Congenital absence of the cranial vault
  5. Cells that are associated with absorption and removal of bone
  6. The spongy substance found within a bone it gives a characteristic appearance to bone details
  7. The bone-forming cells responsible for bone growth ossification and regeneration
  8. The presence of more than five digits
  9. A benign tumor of adult bone capped by cartilage
  10. Noninflammatory degenerative joint disease occurring mainly in older persons producing gradual deterioration of the joint cartilage
  11. Premature or early closure of the sutures of the skull

18 Clues: Shaft of a long bone • The presence of more than five digits • Congenital absence of the cranial vault • Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • Tumors of the bone arising from osteoblasts • A benign tumor of adult bone capped by cartilage • A malignant bone tumor composed of atypical cartilage • Premature or early closure of the sutures of the skull • ...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2025-08-18

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

18 Clues: A rigid framework of bones • The bone protects the brain • The longest bone in the body • The movable bone in the skull • The smallest bone in the body • Ring structure bone in our body • Animals with back bone are called • A flat and long bone in the ribcage • The bone supports us to walk and run • The minerals makes the bone stronger • The bone protects the heart and lungs • ...

Skeletal System 2025-11-13

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. of respiration where ATP is produced without oxygen
  2. muscle found in the heart
  3. muscle to bone
  4. in muscle cells, made of sarcomeres
  5. bone to bone
  6. Muscle^Pectoralis Major
  7. of the cell
  8. and Myosin are types of __________.
  9. that covers a fascicle
  10. Moves a limb towards body midline
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  1. muscle tissue that is voluntarily moved
  2. muscle that opens a joint
  3. Respiration^The process that creates ATP
  4. Fiber^Long thin muscle cells
  5. a limb away from body midline
  6. muscle that bends a joint
  7. that covers individual muscle fibers
  8. muscle found in the intestines

18 Clues: of the cell • bone to bone • muscle to bone • that covers a fascicle • Muscle^Pectoralis Major • muscle that opens a joint • muscle found in the heart • muscle that bends a joint • Fiber^Long thin muscle cells • a limb away from body midline • muscle found in the intestines • Moves a limb towards body midline • in muscle cells, made of sarcomeres • and Myosin are types of __________. • ...

Skeletal system 2018-03-01

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone paired with fibula
  2. bone pair with tibia with calf region of leg
  3. jaw bone
  4. small point of spine, tailbone
  5. bone covering visual centre of the brain
  6. anatomical term for hipbone
  7. smaller bones that make up the base of the hand
  8. posterior shoulder bone
  9. outer bone of forearm
  10. upper leg bone longest bone in body
  11. inner bone of forearm next to ulna
Down
  1. center connecting bone of the rib cage
  2. small bone at bottom of sternum
  3. upper arm bone beneath biceps
  4. collarbone
  5. bone making up the knee joint
  6. small bones making up the spinal column
  7. heel bone

18 Clues: jaw bone • heel bone • collarbone • outer bone of forearm • bone paired with fibula • posterior shoulder bone • anatomical term for hipbone • upper arm bone beneath biceps • bone making up the knee joint • small point of spine, tailbone • small bone at bottom of sternum • inner bone of forearm next to ulna • upper leg bone longest bone in body • center connecting bone of the rib cage • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Breast bone flat dagger-shaped bone
  2. BONES, Thin layer of compact bone encasing "core" of cancellous bone
  3. BONES, Layer of cancellous bone between two plates of compact bone
  4. STORAGE, Bones serve as storage depots for calcium
  5. Arranged in two rows at proximal end of hand
  6. Long bone of feet
  7. Small bone forming upper part of bridge of nose
  8. BONE, Makes the framework of the lower, posterior part of the skull.
  9. Bone of little finger side of forearm, longer than radius
  10. Forehead bone, also forms most of roof of orbits
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  1. RIBS, A type of ribs that fasten to sternum by costal cartilages
  2. It supports the medial part of the anterior chest wall
  3. BONE, A single bone in the neck, a part of the axial skeleton
  4. RIBS, A type of ribs that do not attach to sternum directly
  5. BONE, It joins the maxilla, frontal bone, and ethmoid.
  6. , The main shaft like portion of a long bone
  7. BERTEBRAE, Distinguished by the spinous process, which is long and projects downward to overlap the next inferior vertebra.
  8. Smooth area between supraciliary ridges and above nose
  9. EXTREMITY, Consist of the bones of the shoulder girdle, upper arm, lower arm, wrist, and hand.

19 Clues: Long bone of feet • Breast bone flat dagger-shaped bone • , The main shaft like portion of a long bone • Arranged in two rows at proximal end of hand • Small bone forming upper part of bridge of nose • Forehead bone, also forms most of roof of orbits • STORAGE, Bones serve as storage depots for calcium • It supports the medial part of the anterior chest wall • ...

Skeletal system 2023-02-22

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. a partial or complete break in the bone
  2. a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone.
  3. The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage.
  4. the type of joint found between bones that move against each other
  5. responsible for aged bone resorption
  6. Contains stem cells that can become cartilage, fat, or bone cells
  7. a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide
  8. The hard bony tissue that develops around the ends of a fractured bone during healing
  9. a procedure to set (reduce) a broken bone without cutting the skin open.
  10. The formation of blood cells
Down
  1. a thin layer of connective tissue that covers the outer surface of a bone in all places except at joints
  2. the shaft of a long bone
  3. A thin layer of specialized connective tissue with unique viscoelastic properties
  4. A condition in which there is a decrease in the amount and thickness of bone tissue.
  5. A joint that can move freely in various planes
  6. responsible for new bone formation
  7. Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton
  8. Vary in shape and structure and therefore do not fit into any other category. Ex: vertebrae

18 Clues: the shaft of a long bone • The formation of blood cells • responsible for new bone formation • responsible for aged bone resorption • a partial or complete break in the bone • A joint that can move freely in various planes • Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton • a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide • ...

skeletal system :) 2021-09-15

skeletal system :) crossword puzzle
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  1. fancy word for breaking down bone; performed by the osteoclast (start with letter R)
  2. ______ hormone (aka PTH); activates osteoclasts to RAISE Ca levels in the blood
  3. this hormone REDUCES Ca levels in the blood
  4. ________ ossification center; responsible for developing bone and medullary cavity in the diaphysis of a bone during endochondral ossification
  5. in a long bone, hyaline cartilage can be found in the epiphyseal plate AND as _________ cartilage on the ends of bones to prevent bone abrasion
  6. bone cell that builds up bone
  7. ___________ growth; this type of growth occurs on the surface of the bone and makes the bone wider
  8. _________ ossification; occurs for most of skeleton during fetal development and requires a cartilage skeleton base
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  1. bone cell that breaks down bone
  2. these cells (located in the thyroid gland) secrete calcitonin
  3. found on the "stem" or middle part of a long bone; filled with compact bone and medullary cavity
  4. ___________ growth; this type of growth occurs to expand the epiphyseal plate and make the bone longer
  5. mature bone cell that detects for physical stress and strain
  6. ___________ ossification; occurs for only flat bones in skull and scapula during fetal develop and does not require a cartilage skeleton base
  7. mineral salts made of calcium phosphate crystals that makes up inorganic material of bone
  8. ______'s law; bone is remodeled in response to mechanical stress
  9. ____ bone; this type of bone is developed during intramembranous ossification. this type of bone matures into lamellar/compact bone
  10. classification of bones in vertebrae and hip

18 Clues: bone cell that builds up bone • bone cell that breaks down bone • this hormone REDUCES Ca levels in the blood • classification of bones in vertebrae and hip • mature bone cell that detects for physical stress and strain • these cells (located in the thyroid gland) secrete calcitonin • ______'s law; bone is remodeled in response to mechanical stress • ...

Miscellaneous: Body systems and homeostasis 2022-03-17

Miscellaneous: Body systems and homeostasis crossword puzzle
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  1. makes hormones
  2. when all body systems are stable
  3. exchange of carbon and oxygen in the body
  4. located in muscle, skin, and fat
  5. carry oxygenated blood to organs
  6. transport blood to the heart
  7. internal, physical, and chemical stability
  8. the process that gets ride of waste
  9. made of muscle fibers contracting
  10. made of actin and myosin
  11. examples are skeletal,smooth, and cardiac
Down
  1. uses enzymes to break down food
  2. produces offspring
  3. mechanically breaks down food
  4. known as the ¨body messenger¨
  5. known as the ¨Central frame work¨
  6. known as the ¨chemical messenger¨
  7. carries blood too and from the heart
  8. network made of glands and organs
  9. the break down of food in stomach

20 Clues: makes hormones • produces offspring • made of actin and myosin • transport blood to the heart • mechanically breaks down food • known as the ¨body messenger¨ • uses enzymes to break down food • when all body systems are stable • located in muscle, skin, and fat • carry oxygenated blood to organs • known as the ¨Central frame work¨ • known as the ¨chemical messenger¨ • ...

Miscellaneous: Body systems and homeostasis 2022-03-18

Miscellaneous: Body systems and homeostasis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes hormones
  2. when all body systems are stable
  3. exchange of carbon and oxygen in the body
  4. located in muscle, skin, and fat
  5. carry oxygenated blood to organs
  6. transport blood to the heart
  7. internal, physical, and chemical stability
  8. the process that gets ride of waste
  9. made of muscle fibers contracting
  10. made of actin and myosin
  11. examples are skeletal,smooth, and cardiac
Down
  1. uses enzymes to break down food
  2. produces offspring
  3. mechanically breaks down food
  4. known as the ¨body messenger¨
  5. known as the ¨Central frame work¨
  6. known as the ¨chemical messenger¨
  7. carries blood too and from the heart
  8. network made of glands and organs
  9. the break down of food in stomach

20 Clues: makes hormones • produces offspring • made of actin and myosin • transport blood to the heart • mechanically breaks down food • known as the ¨body messenger¨ • uses enzymes to break down food • when all body systems are stable • located in muscle, skin, and fat • carry oxygenated blood to organs • known as the ¨Central frame work¨ • known as the ¨chemical messenger¨ • ...

Miscellaneous: Body systems and homeostasis 2022-03-18

Miscellaneous: Body systems and homeostasis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes hormones
  2. when all body systems are stable
  3. exchange of carbon and oxygen in the body
  4. located in muscle, skin, and fat
  5. carry oxygenated blood to organs
  6. transport blood to the heart
  7. internal, physical, and chemical stability
  8. the process that gets ride of waste
  9. made of muscle fibers contracting
  10. made of actin and myosin
  11. examples are skeletal,smooth, and cardiac
Down
  1. uses enzymes to break down food
  2. produces offspring
  3. mechanically breaks down food
  4. known as the ¨body messenger¨
  5. known as the ¨Central frame work¨
  6. known as the ¨chemical messenger¨
  7. carries blood too and from the heart
  8. network made of glands and organs
  9. the break down of food in stomach

20 Clues: makes hormones • produces offspring • made of actin and myosin • transport blood to the heart • mechanically breaks down food • known as the ¨body messenger¨ • uses enzymes to break down food • when all body systems are stable • located in muscle, skin, and fat • carry oxygenated blood to organs • known as the ¨Central frame work¨ • known as the ¨chemical messenger¨ • ...

DEVELOPMENTAL ASPECTS OF THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM 2019-12-09

DEVELOPMENTAL ASPECTS OF THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of inherited muscle-destroying disease that affect specific muscle groups.
  2. skeletal muscle size promotes increased
  3. can perform the gross movements like waving "bye-bye".
  4. disease involves a shortage of ________________ receptors at neuromuscular junctions.
  5. the respiratory became _____ when respiratory muscles no longer function
  6. what system influence skeletal muscle strength and mass?
  7. is the types of movements for the baby.
  8. development proceeds in a superior/inferior _________.
  9. what system that stimulates and regulates muscle activity?
  10. the connective will increases while the muscle tissues ?
  11. what system that protects muscles from disease?
  12. system's control of the skeletal muscles becomes more and more precise.
  13. skeletal muscle activity maintains bone health and _____ ?
  14. can be a factor for diseased muscle fibers called dystrophin.
Down
  1. appear to enlarge because of fat and connective tissue deposits.
  2. what system that muscular exercise increases?
  3. what system that delivers oxygen and nutrients to muscles?
  4. muscular dystrophy is the most common and serious form.
  5. progresses from the extremities upward,affecting the head and chest muscles.
  6. muscle fibers not stimulated properly,they get progressively
  7. immune molecules that mark the receptors for destruction.
  8. what system that help skin helps dissipate?
  9. what system that skeletal muscle forms the voluntary?
  10. of the muscle can degenerate and atrophy.
  11. the muscles that decreases by about 50% by age 80
  12. muscular _________ proceeds in a proximal/distal direction.
  13. disease that can affect muscles during ___________ is myasthenia gravis.
  14. skeletal muscles is amazing __________ to infection throughout life.
  15. what system that provides nutrient needed for muscle health?
  16. muscles like __________ will atrophy,even with normal tone.

30 Clues: skeletal muscle size promotes increased • is the types of movements for the baby. • of the muscle can degenerate and atrophy. • what system that help skin helps dissipate? • what system that muscular exercise increases? • what system that protects muscles from disease? • the muscles that decreases by about 50% by age 80 • ...

BIO1040 Module 3 Crossword Puzzle (Ch. 5-6,8) 2023-05-28

BIO1040 Module 3 Crossword Puzzle (Ch. 5-6,8) crossword puzzle
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  1. The region between two successive Z lines in a sarcomere
  2. These cells are responsible for bone formation
  3. The function of the muscular system besides maintaining posture and heat production
  4. This muscle type is non-striated and involuntary
  5. The basic unit of contraction in a skeletal muscle
  6. Gland responsible for cooling the body through perspiration
  7. This function of the integumentary system involves removing waste products from the body
  8. This bone type is typically found in the vertebrae and pelvis
  9. The point of contact between a motor neuron and a skeletal muscle cell
  10. This theory describes the sliding of the thin filament over the thick filament during muscle contraction
  11. Long bones like the femur belong to this category
  12. The two main divisions of the skeletal system are the axial skeleton and the ______ skeleton
  13. The ______ muscle is striated and involuntary
  14. The outermost layer of connective tissue surrounding a skeletal muscle
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  1. The thick filament within a sarcomere is made up of this protein
  2. Outermost layer of skin
  3. This process involves blood cell production primarily in the marrow
  4. The largest organ of the body consisting of the skin, hair, nails, glands, and nerves
  5. Hard, outer layer of bone
  6. The muscular system is responsible for this process besides movement and maintaining posture
  7. This is the neurotransmitter that triggers muscle contraction
  8. The function of the skeletal system besides support, movement, and hematopoiesis
  9. Connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  10. Muscle type that is striated and voluntary
  11. Short bones like the bones of the wrist and ankle belong to this category
  12. This bone type is typically found in the skull and sternum
  13. This layer of skin lies beneath the epidermis
  14. The human adult skeletal system consists of this many bones
  15. Most muscles are arranged in these to allow for movement
  16. The thin filament within a sarcomere is primarily composed of this protein

30 Clues: Outermost layer of skin • Hard, outer layer of bone • Muscle type that is striated and voluntary • This layer of skin lies beneath the epidermis • The ______ muscle is striated and involuntary • These cells are responsible for bone formation • Connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone • This muscle type is non-striated and involuntary • ...

Miscellaneous: Body systems and homeostasis 2022-03-18

Miscellaneous: Body systems and homeostasis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the break down of food in stomach
  2. exchange of carbon and oxygen in the body
  3. produces offspring
  4. when all body systems are stable
  5. uses enzymes to break down food
  6. located in muscle, skin, and fat
  7. makes hormones
  8. carries blood too and from the heart
  9. made of actin and myosin
Down
  1. carry oxygenated blood to organs
  2. made of muscle fibers contracting
  3. known as the ¨body messenger¨
  4. transport blood to the heart
  5. known as the ¨Central frame work¨
  6. known as the ¨chemical messenger¨
  7. mechanically breaks down food
  8. internal, physical, and chemical stability
  9. examples are skeletal,smooth, and cardiac
  10. network made of glands and organs
  11. the process that gets ride of waste

20 Clues: makes hormones • produces offspring • made of actin and myosin • transport blood to the heart • known as the ¨body messenger¨ • mechanically breaks down food • uses enzymes to break down food • carry oxygenated blood to organs • when all body systems are stable • located in muscle, skin, and fat • made of muscle fibers contracting • the break down of food in stomach • ...

Review of the Body Systems (so far....) 2026-02-17

Review of the Body Systems (so far....) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This system helps maintain posture and body heat
  2. can be smaller than the diameter of a strand of hair and where gas exchange occurs
  3. the type of tissue that makes up your brain
  4. connect bone to bone
  5. the type of tissue that makes up your skin
  6. where your oil glands and sweat glands are found
  7. Vessels that carry blood toward the heart
  8. This system includes the brain spinal cord, nerves and sense organs
  9. same as voluntary or skeletal muscle
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  1. This system includes the heart, arteries, veins, capillaries, and the blood
  2. same as involuntary muscle
  3. includes your bones, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage
  4. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  5. fancy word for oil glands
  6. the type of tissue that makes up your skeletal system
  7. this system includes your skin, hair, nails
  8. This system is all about hormones
  9. where blood cells are produced
  10. connect muscle to bone

19 Clues: connect bone to bone • connect muscle to bone • fancy word for oil glands • same as involuntary muscle • where blood cells are produced • This system is all about hormones • same as voluntary or skeletal muscle • Vessels that carry blood toward the heart • the type of tissue that makes up your skin • the type of tissue that makes up your brain • ...

Body and Systems 2023-11-27

Body and Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. breaks down food to get nutrients that the body is able to use
  2. provides framework/structure for the body
  3. a joint that does move
  4. a group of tissues joined together into a structure that performs a specific function
  5. brings oxygen into the body and takes waste from cells out of the body
  6. involuntary muscle that helps organs function
  7. a joint that does NOT move
  8. a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function
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  1. what does the skeletal system produce
  2. involuntary muscle that helps the heart pump blood
  3. voluntary muscle that helps our bodies move
  4. a group of cells that perform a specific function
  5. hair, skin, nails; protects you from the external environment
  6. there are 206 of these in your body
  7. smallest unit of all living things
  8. gives shape to the body and helps with movement
  9. moves blood through the body
  10. any living thing
  11. The skeletal system has ______ parts
  12. the skeletal system gives shape to our

20 Clues: any living thing • a joint that does move • a joint that does NOT move • moves blood through the body • smallest unit of all living things • there are 206 of these in your body • The skeletal system has ______ parts • what does the skeletal system produce • the skeletal system gives shape to our • provides framework/structure for the body • ...

Human Body Systems 2018-02-08

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. The headquarters of the nervous system
  2. The windpipe
  3. Brings oxygen to cells
  4. System responsible for movement of the body
  5. Churns food and uses acid to change the properties of food
  6. System that secretes hormones into your bloodstream
  7. The main function of the Digestive System
  8. Removes blood from urine
  9. The system that digests food in your body
  10. Arteries, Capillaries, and Veins
  11. The place where two bones meet
  12. A group of fibers who transmit messages
  13. What makes red blood cells in bones
  14. The system that is made up of bones and supports the body
  15. Cells that carry information throughout the nervous system
  16. The main organs of the skeletal system
  17. Smooth, Skeletal and Cardiac are all…
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  1. What holds urine waiting to be expelled from the body
  2. Raises blood sugar
  3. Some of the most important muscles in your arms
  4. The main function of the Excretory System
  5. What makes up the Endocrine System
  6. The system that brings chemicals to and from cells
  7. The System that expels waste from the body
  8. Lowers blood sugar
  9. The system responsible for breathing and removing Carbon Dioxide
  10. The Tube between your Mouth and Stomach
  11. The main function of the respiratory System
  12. Main function of the Muscular system
  13. The system that transmits signals through the body
  14. Largest Artery
  15. Air sacs in the lungs

32 Clues: The windpipe • Largest Artery • Raises blood sugar • Lowers blood sugar • Air sacs in the lungs • Brings oxygen to cells • Removes blood from urine • The place where two bones meet • Arteries, Capillaries, and Veins • What makes up the Endocrine System • What makes red blood cells in bones • Main function of the Muscular system • Smooth, Skeletal and Cardiac are all… • ...

Body Systems 2022-01-07

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. bones, responsible for the body shape
  2. system that is the skin of your body
  3. smallest bone of forearm
  4. bone that ribs are connected to
  5. system responsible for movement
  6. system that breaks down food into nutrients
  7. system that contains brain and spinal cord
  8. system responsible for carrying oxygen to cells
  9. jaw bone
  10. lowest part of the vertebrae
  11. lower leg bone
  12. organs that help you breathe
  13. vertebrae section that is closest to skull
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  1. system that allows reproduction of life
  2. bones of the fingers
  3. largest bone of the skeletal system
  4. system of cells that protect the body of germs
  5. middle section of vertebrae
  6. system that releases hormones into the body
  7. system that carries waste away from the body
  8. bones that protect the internal organs
  9. knee cap
  10. largest forearm bone

23 Clues: jaw bone • knee cap • lower leg bone • bones of the fingers • largest forearm bone • smallest bone of forearm • middle section of vertebrae • lowest part of the vertebrae • organs that help you breathe • bone that ribs are connected to • system responsible for movement • largest bone of the skeletal system • system that is the skin of your body • bones, responsible for the body shape • ...

Body systems crossword 2021-03-15

Body systems crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. what is another name for your voice box?
  2. which system protects our organ?
  3. the _________ system allows us to breath
  4. the skeletal system allows our body to ________
  5. what are the organs that filter waste from our blood?
  6. this is the process of breaking down food that gives us energy?
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  1. the __________ system consists of the heart blood vessels and blood
  2. what are the tubes that move blood through our body?
  3. our digestive system helps our bodies absorb _______ from our food
  4. our skeletal system consists of our ligaments and ______
  5. the muscle below the lungs?
  6. this system removes waste from our body?
  7. the digestive system breaks down the _______ we eat
  8. the esophagus connects the mouth to the _______

14 Clues: the muscle below the lungs? • which system protects our organ? • what is another name for your voice box? • this system removes waste from our body? • the _________ system allows us to breath • the skeletal system allows our body to ________ • the esophagus connects the mouth to the _______ • the digestive system breaks down the _______ we eat • ...

Year 9 Biology Revision 2024-02-13

Year 9 Biology Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. organ system that acquires oxygen and removes CO2
  2. respiratory organ
  3. circulatory organ that pumps blood
  4. organ system that transmits electrical impulses to control the body
  5. organ system that defends against pathogens
  6. a digestive organ
  7. muscles do this to generate heat
  8. group of cells with a common function
  9. organ system that allows movement of the body
  10. regulation of the body's internal environment
  11. nervous organ
  12. organ system that protects the body from the outside world
  13. organ system that releases hormones
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  1. excretory organ that filters blood
  2. feedback loop that enhances the stimulus until it stops
  3. excretory organ
  4. organ system that allows the production of offspring
  5. organ system that breaks down food for nutrients
  6. organ system that transports nutrients and wastes to cells
  7. produced by the endocrine system
  8. skeletal component that protects soft-tissue organs
  9. detect stimuli from the outside environment
  10. organ system that removes wastes such as urine
  11. digestive organ that uses acid to break down food
  12. feedback loop that reduces the stimulus
  13. organ system that protects major organs and supports movement
  14. excreted by the integumentary system when the body is too hot
  15. large component of the skeletal system
  16. blood vessels ____ when the body becomes too cold
  17. blood vessels ____ when the body becomes too hot
  18. circulatory component that carries blood away from the heart

31 Clues: nervous organ • excretory organ • respiratory organ • a digestive organ • produced by the endocrine system • muscles do this to generate heat • excretory organ that filters blood • circulatory organ that pumps blood • organ system that releases hormones • group of cells with a common function • large component of the skeletal system • feedback loop that reduces the stimulus • ...

Body Systems 2023-03-10

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. What regulates the body's growth
  2. Has skeletal muscle
  3. Respiratory system:taking in____
  4. Maintains body ______
  5. Major organ in the Endocrine system
  6. Most important in Excretory system
  7. What is the biggest organ on a human body
  8. What system breaks down food
  9. When you do it on instinct
  10. Cushion between bones
  11. Most important part of the digestive system
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  1. Supports and protects the organs
  2. Send messages to the brain
  3. Protects internal organs
  4. taking in oxygen and letting out ______
  5. What connects muscles to the skeleton
  6. What system uses blood to transport
  7. What gets rid of waste from the blood
  8. How many systems in the human body
  9. Bone marrow makes _______

20 Clues: Has skeletal muscle • Maintains body ______ • Cushion between bones • Protects internal organs • Bone marrow makes _______ • Send messages to the brain • When you do it on instinct • What system breaks down food • Supports and protects the organs • What regulates the body's growth • Respiratory system:taking in____ • Most important in Excretory system • ...

How Body Systems Interact 2020-12-08

How Body Systems Interact crossword puzzle
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  1. The skeletal and muscular system work together to create ________
  2. The muscular system works with the circulatory system by ______ blood to the heart and then to other parts of the body.
  3. The skeletal system works with the circulatory system to help create _________
  4. The nervous system and the integumentary system works together to help you _____
  5. The endocrine system works with the digestive system because all the water that was pushed out by the _____ intestine goes to the endocrine system.
  6. The circulatory system and the respiratory system work together to help you ______
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  1. The nervous and circulatory system work together by passing messages through _____
  2. The digestive system and circulatory system help pass _______ through the body
  3. The nervous and skeletal system works together because the skeletal system _______ your spinal cord
  4. The skeletal system and the circulatory system work together by maintaining homeostasis by creating new _____ cells
  5. The digestive system and the muscular system work together to create _______ waves

11 Clues: The skeletal and muscular system work together to create ________ • The digestive system and circulatory system help pass _______ through the body • The skeletal system works with the circulatory system to help create _________ • The nervous system and the integumentary system works together to help you _____ • ...

Body Systems 2022-01-07

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bones, responsible for the body shape
  2. system that is the skin of your body
  3. smallest bone of forearm
  4. bone that ribs are connected to
  5. system responsible for movement
  6. system that breaks down food into nutrients
  7. system that contains brain and spinal cord
  8. system responsible for carrying oxygen to cells
  9. jaw bone
  10. lowest part of the vertebrae
  11. lower leg bone
  12. organs that help you breathe
  13. vertebrae section that is closest to skull
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  1. system that allows reproduction of life
  2. bones of the fingers
  3. largest bone of the skeletal system
  4. system of cells that protect the body of germs
  5. middle section of vertebrae
  6. system that releases hormones into the body
  7. system that carries waste away from the body
  8. bones that protect the internal organs
  9. knee cap
  10. largest forearm bone

23 Clues: jaw bone • knee cap • lower leg bone • bones of the fingers • largest forearm bone • smallest bone of forearm • middle section of vertebrae • lowest part of the vertebrae • organs that help you breathe • bone that ribs are connected to • system responsible for movement • largest bone of the skeletal system • system that is the skin of your body • bones, responsible for the body shape • ...

Body System Crossword 2023-03-10

Body System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the major organs in excretory system
  2. system that supports and protects organs
  3. of the major organs in nervous system
  4. is apart of the endocrine system
  5. ones of the major organs in skeletal system
  6. system that protects internal organs
  7. system that receives and sends messages to the brain
  8. one of the major organs in muscular system
  9. one of the major organs in circulatory system
  10. system that takes in oxygen and lets out carvin dioxide
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  1. system that breaks down food
  2. system that gets rid of waste from blood
  3. system that helps with movement
  4. is apart of the excretory system
  5. one of the major organs in digestive system
  6. one of the major organs in integumentary system
  7. one of the major organs in respiratory system
  8. one of the major organs in endocrine system
  9. system that is used to regulate the body’s growth
  10. system that uses blood to transport

20 Clues: system that breaks down food • system that helps with movement • is apart of the excretory system • is apart of the endocrine system • system that uses blood to transport • system that protects internal organs • of the major organs in nervous system • system that gets rid of waste from blood • system that supports and protects organs • ...

Organ System Overview 2016-03-16

Organ System Overview crossword puzzle
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  1. this system activates glands and muscles
  2. this system's function is to produce movement
  3. an organ found in both the endocrine and reproductive system
  4. a gland of the endocrine system
  5. this system oxygenates the blood and removes carbon dioxide
  6. pumping organ of the cardiovascular system
  7. this system transports oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and waste
  8. an organ of the respiratory system
  9. this organ system protects deeper tissues and contains receptors
  10. an organ of the integumentary system
  11. an organ of the lymphatic system
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  1. an organ of the urinary system
  2. an organ of the digestive system
  3. hard organs of the skeletal system
  4. this system returns leaked fluid back into the bloodstream
  5. this system releases hormones
  6. this system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  7. the main organs of the muscular system
  8. this system produces offspring
  9. an organ of the nervous system
  10. this system stores minerals and forms red blood cells
  11. this system maintains pH balance of blood

22 Clues: this system releases hormones • an organ of the urinary system • this system produces offspring • an organ of the nervous system • a gland of the endocrine system • an organ of the digestive system • an organ of the lymphatic system • hard organs of the skeletal system • an organ of the respiratory system • an organ of the integumentary system • ...

Organ System Overview 2016-03-16

Organ System Overview crossword puzzle
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  1. an organ found in both the endocrine and reproductive system
  2. an organ of the integumentary system
  3. hard organs of the skeletal system
  4. this system's function is to produce movement
  5. pumping organ of the cardiovascular system
  6. an organ of the lymphatic system
  7. this organ system protects deeper tissues and contains receptors
  8. an organ of the digestive system
  9. an organ of the urinary system
  10. this system transports oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and waste
  11. this system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  12. this system maintains pH balance of blood
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  1. this system produces offspring
  2. the main organs of the muscular system
  3. this system returns leaked fluid back into the bloodstream
  4. this system releases hormones
  5. an organ of the nervous system
  6. a gland of the endocrine system
  7. this system activates glands and muscles
  8. this system oxygenates the blood and removes carbon dioxide
  9. an organ of the respiratory system
  10. this system stores minerals and forms red blood cells

22 Clues: this system releases hormones • this system produces offspring • an organ of the nervous system • an organ of the urinary system • a gland of the endocrine system • an organ of the lymphatic system • an organ of the digestive system • hard organs of the skeletal system • an organ of the respiratory system • an organ of the integumentary system • ...

Organ System Overview 2016-03-16

Organ System Overview crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this system stores minerals and forms red blood cells
  2. this system activates glands and muscles
  3. pumping organ of the cardiovascular system
  4. this organ system protects deeper tissues and contains receptors
  5. this system transports oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and waste
  6. an organ of the respiratory system
  7. this system releases hormones
  8. an organ of the digestive system
  9. this system produces offspring
  10. a gland of the endocrine system
  11. an organ of the integumentary system
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  1. an organ of the urinary system
  2. this system returns leaked fluid back into the bloodstream
  3. the main organs of the muscular system
  4. this system's function is to produce movement
  5. this system maintains pH balance of blood
  6. an organ of the lymphatic system
  7. hard organs of the skeletal system
  8. an organ found in both the endocrine and reproductive system
  9. this system oxygenates the blood and removes carbon dioxide
  10. this system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  11. an organ of the nervous system

22 Clues: this system releases hormones • an organ of the urinary system • an organ of the nervous system • this system produces offspring • a gland of the endocrine system • an organ of the lymphatic system • an organ of the digestive system • hard organs of the skeletal system • an organ of the respiratory system • an organ of the integumentary system • ...

Organ System Overview 2016-03-16

Organ System Overview crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this system stores minerals and forms red blood cells
  2. this system releases hormones
  3. an organ of the lymphatic system
  4. this system oxygenates the blood and removes carbon dioxide
  5. an organ of the integumentary system
  6. this organ system protects deeper tissues and contains receptors
  7. this system returns leaked fluid back into the bloodstream
  8. the main organs of the muscular system
  9. an organ of the respiratory system
  10. a gland of the endocrine system
  11. hard organs of the skeletal system
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  1. this system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  2. this system activates glands and muscles
  3. this system produces offspring
  4. this system maintains pH balance of blood
  5. an organ of the nervous system
  6. pumping organ of the cardiovascular system
  7. an organ of the digestive system
  8. this system transports oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and waste
  9. an organ found in both the endocrine and reproductive system
  10. this system's function is to produce movement
  11. an organ of the urinary system

22 Clues: this system releases hormones • this system produces offspring • an organ of the nervous system • an organ of the urinary system • a gland of the endocrine system • an organ of the lymphatic system • an organ of the digestive system • an organ of the respiratory system • hard organs of the skeletal system • an organ of the integumentary system • ...

Body Systems 2022-10-19

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. exhaled from your body
  2. only found in plant cell
  3. control center of the nervous system
  4. hip joint
  5. control center of a cell
  6. elbow joint
  7. the purpose of a structure
  8. responsible for photosynthesis
  9. the system for structure
  10. hearts and veins make up this system
  11. pumps about 4000 gallons of blood a day
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  1. skeletal, smooth, cardiac
  2. makes chloroplast green
  3. the second layer of skin
  4. oxygen and nutrients are carried by this
  5. semi-permeable
  6. system that deals with skin
  7. storage that is larger in a plant cell than an animal cell
  8. the system for storage and waste removal
  9. has acid and enzymes to break down food
  10. the system for movement

21 Clues: hip joint • elbow joint • semi-permeable • exhaled from your body • makes chloroplast green • the system for movement • only found in plant cell • the second layer of skin • control center of a cell • the system for structure • skeletal, smooth, cardiac • the purpose of a structure • system that deals with skin • responsible for photosynthesis • control center of the nervous system • ...

Organ System Overview 2023-02-18

Organ System Overview crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this system stores minerals and forms red blood cells
  2. this system activates glands and muscles
  3. pumping organ of the cardiovascular system
  4. this organ system protects deeper tissues and contains receptors
  5. this system transports oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and waste
  6. an organ of the respiratory system
  7. this system releases hormones
  8. an organ of the digestive system
  9. this system produces offspring
  10. a gland of the endocrine system
  11. an organ of the integumentary system
Down
  1. an organ of the urinary system
  2. this system returns leaked fluid back into the bloodstream
  3. the main organs of the muscular system
  4. this system's function is to produce movement
  5. this system maintains pH balance of blood
  6. an organ of the lymphatic system
  7. hard organs of the skeletal system
  8. an organ found in both the endocrine and reproductive system
  9. this system oxygenates the blood and removes carbon dioxide
  10. this system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  11. an organ of the nervous system

22 Clues: this system releases hormones • an organ of the urinary system • an organ of the nervous system • this system produces offspring • a gland of the endocrine system • an organ of the lymphatic system • an organ of the digestive system • hard organs of the skeletal system • an organ of the respiratory system • an organ of the integumentary system • ...

Jericho p4a 2021-08-06

Jericho p4a crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what skeletal system part protects brain
  2. what system transport blood around the body
  3. what system breaks down food
  4. what is a bone has 33 bones In skeletal system
  5. what system control all body function
Down
  1. what system protects organ
  2. what system works with the bones
  3. what skeletal system protects heart
  4. what system allows exchange of gases
  5. what is the smallest unit of life

10 Clues: what system protects organ • what system breaks down food • what system works with the bones • what is the smallest unit of life • what skeletal system protects heart • what system allows exchange of gases • what system control all body function • what skeletal system part protects brain • what system transport blood around the body • ...

Organ Systems Evan Rankin 2017-08-31

Organ Systems Evan Rankin crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organ in cardiovascular system that pumps blood
  2. allows locomotion
  3. system that protects and supports body organs
  4. returns fluids to blood vessels
  5. eliminates nitrogenous wastes
  6. protects deeper tissue from injury
  7. main component in the skeletal system
  8. activates muscles and glands
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  1. system that transports material in body through blood
  2. system in charge of production of offspring
  3. breaks down food
  4. keeps blood supplied with oxygen
  5. the main component of the integumentary system
  6. in charge of growth
  7. take in oxygen for respiratory system

15 Clues: breaks down food • allows locomotion • in charge of growth • activates muscles and glands • eliminates nitrogenous wastes • returns fluids to blood vessels • keeps blood supplied with oxygen • protects deeper tissue from injury • main component in the skeletal system • take in oxygen for respiratory system • system in charge of production of offspring • ...

Organ Systems Nick Miceli 2017-08-31

Organ Systems Nick Miceli crossword puzzle
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  1. System that secretes hormones
  2. System that activates muscle and glands
  3. System that breaks down food
  4. Protects the outside of the body
  5. System that maintains acid base balance
  6. Support other organs, part of skeletal system
  7. System that allows locomotion
  8. Site of blood cell formation
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  1. System that disposes of debris
  2. Transports blood in the body
  3. System that keeps blood supplied with oxygen
  4. System that creates offspring
  5. System that transports materials in the body through blood
  6. Organs in respiratory system that allow breathing
  7. Produce heat

15 Clues: Produce heat • Transports blood in the body • System that breaks down food • Site of blood cell formation • System that secretes hormones • System that creates offspring • System that allows locomotion • System that disposes of debris • Protects the outside of the body • System that activates muscle and glands • System that maintains acid base balance • ...

Skeletal System 2022-10-31

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. tough connective tissue on outer layer of bone
  2. expanded head of each end of long bone
  3. layer of hyaline cartilage at end of long bones
  4. femur, humerus, phalanges are this type of bone
  5. bone marrow involved in production of blood cells
  6. shaft of long bone
  7. another name for bone
  8. law of bone which states the structure of bone is determined by mechanical stress placed on it
  9. cranial bones are this type of bone
  10. bones in wrist and ankle are this type of bone
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  1. stem cells of bones
  2. bone forming cells
  3. most common bone disease
  4. ossification process in which bone replaces hyaline cartilage
  5. spongy bone made of this lattice
  6. vertebrae are this type of bone
  7. 99% of this element is found in the bones

17 Clues: bone forming cells • shaft of long bone • stem cells of bones • another name for bone • most common bone disease • vertebrae are this type of bone • spongy bone made of this lattice • cranial bones are this type of bone • expanded head of each end of long bone • 99% of this element is found in the bones • tough connective tissue on outer layer of bone • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-23

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. its the only thigh bone
  2. dense appears homogeneous
  3. main keystone bones of face
  4. typical flat bone
  5. shaft bone
  6. bones humerus
  7. its a lateral bone
  8. limbs and griddles
  9. its on the little finger of the forearm
  10. cartliage covers the epiphyses
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  1. connects the finger and carpels bones
  2. made of small needle-like pieces
  3. largest to strongest bone of face
  4. ends of the bone
  5. its stronger than 2 lower leg bones
  6. from the longitudinal axis of body
  7. long bone

17 Clues: long bone • shaft bone • bones humerus • ends of the bone • typical flat bone • its a lateral bone • limbs and griddles • its the only thigh bone • dense appears homogeneous • main keystone bones of face • made of small needle-like pieces • largest to strongest bone of face • cartliage covers the epiphyses • its stronger than 2 lower leg bones • from the longitudinal axis of body • ...

Skeletal System 2021-08-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. depressed, sunken area on the surface of a bone
  2. an example of an irregular bone
  3. growth plates are made mostly from this
  4. ends of long bones
  5. an example of a condyle
  6. light and spongy bone
  7. found at the proximal end of a long bone
  8. bone that the olecranon process is found on
  9. the obturator foramen is found in this bone
  10. first cervical vertebra
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  1. what enters and exits the nutrient foramen(2 words)
  2. type/shape of bone found in the carpus
  3. heavy, dense bone
  4. hole in a bone
  5. surfaces that are covered with hyaline cartilage and are found in areas where joints are formed
  6. long part of the long bones
  7. this bone has a spine

17 Clues: hole in a bone • heavy, dense bone • ends of long bones • light and spongy bone • this bone has a spine • an example of a condyle • first cervical vertebra • long part of the long bones • an example of an irregular bone • type/shape of bone found in the carpus • growth plates are made mostly from this • found at the proximal end of a long bone • ...

Skeletal System 2023-02-22

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a joint that has limited mobility
  2. A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall
  3. cells residing within the bone matrix (maintains bone tissue) and comprising 90% to 95% of the all bone cells
  4. produces blood cells
  5. type of joint found between bones that move against each other
  6. tissue that give strength and structure to bones
  7. bone disease that decreases bone mass
  8. movement limited to a single axis
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  1. joints in which the bones are connected by fibrous tissue
  2. produced by cells in the endosteum and is composed of a fibrocartilaginous matrix
  3. lattice-like network of matrix spikes
  4. immovable, fixed joint
  5. cells that degrade bone tissue
  6. a type of joint where the bones are entirely joined by cartilage
  7. freely movable joint
  8. A joint that allows for the several directions of movement in multiple planes
  9. cells that form bone tissue

17 Clues: freely movable joint • produces blood cells • immovable, fixed joint • cells that form bone tissue • cells that degrade bone tissue • a joint that has limited mobility • movement limited to a single axis • lattice-like network of matrix spikes • bone disease that decreases bone mass • tissue that give strength and structure to bones • ...

skeletal system 2022-02-03

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. provide structure and support
  2. immature bone cells
  3. cartilage found at joints(at the end of bones)
  4. cartilage that fuses bones together
  5. top of long bones
  6. inner layer of bone
  7. areas were muscle and bone join
  8. helps hold long bones together at joints
  9. end of long bones
  10. outer layer of bone
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  1. production of red and white blood cells
  2. three types(hyaline, fibrous, and elastic)
  3. all ribs attach to the...
  4. mature bone cells
  5. structural unit of a compact bone
  6. the making of blood takes place
  7. areas where two or more bones join together

17 Clues: top of long bones • mature bone cells • end of long bones • immature bone cells • inner layer of bone • outer layer of bone • all ribs attach to the... • provide structure and support • the making of blood takes place • areas were muscle and bone join • structural unit of a compact bone • cartilage that fuses bones together • production of red and white blood cells • ...

Unit 1 and 2 Review 2022-10-24

Unit 1 and 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. States that all living thing has one cell.
  2. This system breaks down food for nutrients.
  3. Converts solar energy to chemical energy.
  4. This systems function is structure and support.
  5. Main organ of the circulatory system.
  6. This systems function is exchange of gases.
  7. Main organ of the skeletal system.
  8. Converts chemical energy to usable energy.
  9. This system supplies the body with oxygen.
  10. Main organ of the urinary system.
  11. Gel-like material that the organelles float in.
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  1. This organelles function is storage.
  2. This is the control center of the cell.
  3. This system uses hormones to control the body.
  4. This system controls our body.
  5. Structure and support in a plant cell
  6. Allows materials in and out of the cell.
  7. This system removes liquid waste from the body.
  8. This system is for creating offspring.
  9. Main organ of the respiratory system.
  10. This system is responsible for movement.

21 Clues: This system controls our body. • Main organ of the urinary system. • Main organ of the skeletal system. • This organelles function is storage. • Structure and support in a plant cell • Main organ of the circulatory system. • Main organ of the respiratory system. • This system is for creating offspring. • This is the control center of the cell. • ...

Body Systems Crossword. 2020-10-14

Body Systems Crossword. crossword puzzle
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  1. System / Responsible to taking oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide
  2. System / Responsible for controlling all parts of the body, by sending an receiving messages throughout the whole body.
  3. System / Allows the body to produce and secret hormones.
  4. System / Allows organisms to produce offspring
  5. / Part of the Skeletal System.
  6. / Part of the Respiratory System.
  7. / Part of the endocrine System.
  8. / Part of the Excretory System.
  9. / Part of the Reproductive System.
  10. / Part of the Circulatory System.
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  1. / Part of the Integumentary System.
  2. System / Allows blood and nutrients to circulated throughout the body.
  3. System / Allows eliminates of waste.
  4. System / Allows the body to move
  5. System / Provides support and protects parts of the body.
  6. System / Acts as a barrier to protect the body, helps regulate body temperature and retain body fluids.
  7. / Part of the Digestive System.
  8. System / Responsible for breaking down food and adsorbing nutrients.
  9. / Part of the Nervous System.
  10. / Part of the Muscular System.

20 Clues: / Part of the Nervous System. • / Part of the Skeletal System. • / Part of the Muscular System. • / Part of the Digestive System. • / Part of the endocrine System. • / Part of the Excretory System. • System / Allows the body to move • / Part of the Respiratory System. • / Part of the Circulatory System. • / Part of the Reproductive System. • ...

Skeletal System 2021-01-21

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  1. skeleton made up of 126 bones
  2. join does not allow movement
  3. joints between most vertebrae
  4. ___skeleton is made up of the skull, the spinal column, rib cage, and sternum
  5. growth plate
  6. layer under periosteum
  7. framework of bones that support muscle and organs and protects organs
  8. connects muscle to bones
  9. connects bone to bone
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  1. soft tissue inside many bones, can either be red or yellow
  2. soft spots
  3. cells that form new bone continuously
  4. place where two or more bones meet
  5. join such as knee and elbow
  6. joints where the skill bones meet
  7. outside layer of the bone
  8. connective tissue that makes bone light and strong

17 Clues: soft spots • growth plate • connects bone to bone • layer under periosteum • connects muscle to bones • outside layer of the bone • join such as knee and elbow • join does not allow movement • skeleton made up of 126 bones • joints between most vertebrae • joints where the skill bones meet • place where two or more bones meet • cells that form new bone continuously • ...

Skeletal System 2021-10-26

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  1. The hardening and development of the bones
  2. The tailbone
  3. This stops between the ages of 18-25
  4. This bone forms the side of the skull
  5. These do not attach to the sternum or vertebrae
  6. These form the wrists, ankles,and toes
  7. Number of sets that form the vertebrae
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  1. There are 7 of these that form the section of the vertebrae
  2. These form the arms and legs
  3. These 12 connect the rib cage
  4. This bone forms the back and the back of the skull
  5. This bone forms the forehead
  6. These form the ears and vertebrae
  7. Provides____for the body
  8. These five vertebrae form the lower-mid back
  9. The only moveable bone in the face
  10. These form the scapula and pelvis

17 Clues: The tailbone • Provides____for the body • These form the arms and legs • This bone forms the forehead • These 12 connect the rib cage • These form the ears and vertebrae • These form the scapula and pelvis • The only moveable bone in the face • This stops between the ages of 18-25 • This bone forms the side of the skull • These form the wrists, ankles,and toes • ...

skeletal system 2016-05-28

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  1. Most inferior section of the vertebral column
  2. Fluid in the membrane that surrounds freely moveable joints
  3. Most superior of the bones in the axial skeleton
  4. Exaggerated curve of the thoracic spine
  5. The longest bone in the body
  6. Action of the ankle
  7. flat protective bones attached to thoracic vertebrae
  8. Most dense of the bone tissues
  9. Towards the back of the body
  10. A function of the skeletal system
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  1. Most inferior of the pelvic bones
  2. Type of joints found between cranial bones (for example)
  3. Containing 33 bones
  4. Part of the skeleton that includes limbs and girdles
  5. Can be found between semi moveable joints
  6. 'S' shaped curve
  7. The patella is this type of bone

17 Clues: 'S' shaped curve • Containing 33 bones • Action of the ankle • The longest bone in the body • Towards the back of the body • Most dense of the bone tissues • The patella is this type of bone • A function of the skeletal system • Most inferior of the pelvic bones • Exaggerated curve of the thoracic spine • Can be found between semi moveable joints • ...

Skeletal System 2023-02-23

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  1. spongy, honeycomb-like structure and is typically found at the end of long bones
  2. a cell that lies within the substance of fully formed bone
  3. a condition in which there is a decrease in the amount and thickness of bone tissue
  4. the expanded or rounded end portion of a long bone
  5. type of movable joint in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage
  6. a membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall
  7. a joint between bones or cartilages in the skeleton of a vertebrate
  8. surgeons reposition your bone pieces during surgery, so they are back in their proper alignment
  9. the shaft or central part of a long bone
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  1. bones that vary in shape and structure and therefore do not fit into any other category
  2. the formation of blood cellular components
  3. made mostly of fat and contains stem cells that can become cartilage, fat, or bone cells
  4. a small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle
  5. a thin layer of specialized connective tissue with unique viscoelastic properties
  6. a partial or complete break in the bone
  7. a joint that can move freely in various planes
  8. the area where two or more bones meet

17 Clues: the area where two or more bones meet • a partial or complete break in the bone • the shaft or central part of a long bone • the formation of blood cellular components • a joint that can move freely in various planes • the expanded or rounded end portion of a long bone • a small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle • ...

Skeletal system 2023-09-21

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  1. made of connective tissue reinforced with calcium and specialized bone cells
  2. provides protection and strength to bones
  3. marrow spongy tissue in the bone that makes blood cells
  4. is the central part of a long bone
  5. partial or complete break in the bones
  6. where two or more bones meet
  7. produced by cells in the endosteum
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  1. procedure to set a broken bone without surgery
  2. point at which parts of an artificial structure are joined
  3. bone shaped roughly as a cube and containing mostly spongy bone
  4. small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle
  5. surgical procedure for repairing fractured bone
  6. body's central framework
  7. freely mobile joint that allows movement in two anatomical planes
  8. hierarchical, spongy, and porous material
  9. bone made up of thick layers of spongy bones between two thin layers of compact bones
  10. is strong flexible connective tissue

17 Clues: body's central framework • where two or more bones meet • is the central part of a long bone • produced by cells in the endosteum • is strong flexible connective tissue • partial or complete break in the bones • provides protection and strength to bones • hierarchical, spongy, and porous material • procedure to set a broken bone without surgery • ...

skeletal system 2025-04-01

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  1. - Two bones of the upper jaw.
  2. - Two bones that form the upper cheek and the bottom of the eye socket; most fragile.
  3. - Smallest two bones of the facial skeleton; form the front part of the inner-bottom wall of the eye socket.
  4. - Forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area.
  5. - Two bones that form the crown and upper sides of the head.
  6. - Small long bone on the thumb side of the lower arm or forearm.
  7. - Largest bone of the upper arm; extends from the elbow to the shoulder.
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  1. - Small long bone on the finger side of the lower arm.
  2. - Lower jaw; largest and strongest.
  3. - Shoulder blade; large, flat bone extending upward from the middle of the back.
  4. - Extends from the top of the eyes to the top of the head to form the forehead.
  5. - Two bones located on either side of the head, directly above the ears and below the parietal bones.
  6. - Two bones that join to form the bridge of the nose.
  7. - Two long, flat bones that run across the front of the shoulder to link the sternum to the humerus.
  8. - Long, narrow, flat plate that forms the center of the front of the chest.
  9. - U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue; supports muscles of the tongue.
  10. - Number of curved bones = 12 pairs (24).

17 Clues: - Two bones of the upper jaw. • - Lower jaw; largest and strongest. • - Number of curved bones = 12 pairs (24). • - Two bones that join to form the bridge of the nose. • - Small long bone on the finger side of the lower arm. • - Two bones that form the crown and upper sides of the head. • - Forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area. • ...

Skeletal System 2015-04-30

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  1. A normal range for this joint ratio is 0.94 to 1.34.
  2. Patients must remove metal ojects prior to scanning to reduce this artifact.
  3. The technologist must release the tourniquet prior to injecting for a flow of the hands to prevent this phenomenon.
  4. This view is useful when imaging the feet, in particular, the metatarsals.
  5. This compound is complexed with 99mTc for bone imaging.
  6. No visualization of kidneys with increased axial skeleton uptake.
  7. Increased uptake on Flow and Pool images with normal delayed images.
  8. The patient typically lies in this position for a whole body bone scan.
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  1. Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry.
  2. This view is useful when imaging the hands alone.
  3. Bone metastases are evident in 85% of patients with this type of cancer.
  4. Infection of the bone.
  5. This type of bone makes up 80% of bone mass.
  6. An abnormal finding on a bone densitometry scan.
  7. Typically, this type of imaging is performed on patients newly diagnosed with cancer.
  8. Bone scans are more sensitive than x-rays for diagnosing this bone ailment.
  9. Prior to a bone scan, the patient must do this to ensure good visualization of the pelvis.

17 Clues: Infection of the bone. • Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry. • This type of bone makes up 80% of bone mass. • An abnormal finding on a bone densitometry scan. • This view is useful when imaging the hands alone. • A normal range for this joint ratio is 0.94 to 1.34. • This compound is complexed with 99mTc for bone imaging. • ...

Skeletal System 2022-06-09

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  1. Another function of the skeletal system
  2. Rooney broke one of these before World Cup 2014
  3. 1 of the functions of the skeletal system
  4. Bone in the upper arm
  5. Main function is to protect the brain
  6. Type of bone
  7. Found in both the hands and feet
  8. Type of bone
  9. Another type of bone
  10. Shinbone
  11. Protects heart
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  1. Longest bone in the body
  2. 'Floating' bone in the leg
  3. These protect the spinal cord
  4. Ankle bone
  5. Shoulder Blade
  6. Connective Tissue that connects bone to bone
  7. Collar Bone
  8. Another function of the skeletal system
  9. Vital for protection of the lungs

20 Clues: Shinbone • Ankle bone • Collar Bone • Type of bone • Type of bone • Shoulder Blade • Protects heart • Another type of bone • Bone in the upper arm • Longest bone in the body • 'Floating' bone in the leg • These protect the spinal cord • Found in both the hands and feet • Vital for protection of the lungs • Main function is to protect the brain • Another function of the skeletal system • ...

Skeletal System 2022-10-19

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  1. dried up
  2. Bone destroying cells
  3. are round, usually small, bones embedded in tendons
  4. constitutes approximately 20% of the total bone mass and is lighter and less dense than compact bone
  5. is bone development from membranes such as those found in the flat bones of the skull
  6. consists of bones of the shoulder and pelvic gridles and bones of the upper and lower extremities
  7. study of bones
  8. cartilage
  9. line of ossified bone indicating where previous bone growth occurred at the epiphyseal plate in long bones
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  1. possess a broad, flat surface
  2. Bone-forming cells
  3. is a type of connective tissue
  4. is the process of bone destruction by osteoclasts and bone formation by osteoblasts
  5. constitutes approximately 80% of the total adult bone mass and forms the hard outer shell of the bone
  6. is bone development from cartilage
  7. is the cylindrical shaft of the long bone
  8. to break

17 Clues: dried up • to break • cartilage • study of bones • Bone-forming cells • Bone destroying cells • possess a broad, flat surface • is a type of connective tissue • is bone development from cartilage • is the cylindrical shaft of the long bone • are round, usually small, bones embedded in tendons • is the process of bone destruction by osteoclasts and bone formation by osteoblasts • ...

Skeletal System 2023-09-27

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest bone in your body
  2. The ugly bone
  3. Another word for clavicle
  4. Another word for shoulder blade
  5. Your ankle bones
  6. Fingers or toes
  7. Flexible bones that protect your organs
  8. Your lower back
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  1. Your balance bone
  2. Your big shin bone
  3. The funniest bone in your body
  4. Your neck vertebrae
  5. The bone in your forearm that rotates
  6. Your upper back
  7. Blank tunnel
  8. Your knee cap
  9. Bone in the center of your rib cage

17 Clues: Blank tunnel • The ugly bone • Your knee cap • Your upper back • Fingers or toes • Your lower back • Your ankle bones • Your balance bone • Your big shin bone • Your neck vertebrae • Another word for clavicle • The largest bone in your body • The funniest bone in your body • Another word for shoulder blade • Bone in the center of your rib cage • The bone in your forearm that rotates • ...

Skeletal system 2024-01-25

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  1. soft connective tissue that produces blood cells, found inside the pores of spongy bone (2 words)
  2. attach bones to bones
  3. External skeletal systems made up of chitin and calcium carbonate that provides protection to creatures
  4. The interior of the bone can store minerals (calcium, phosphorus)and chemical energy (fatty acids)
  5. attach bones to muscles
  6. makes up the dense outer layer of bone (2 words)
  7. ____ are born with 300 bones
  8. side to side curve in the spine, becomes evident during adolescence
  9. Holds the skeleton together and supports movement
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  1. Appendicular – 126 bones of the appendages (____)and the girdles (shoulder and pelvic) that connect them with the axial skeleton and provide support and flexibility (3 words)
  2. _____ of Blood cells – Red bone marrow inside some larger bones produces blood cells as well as many other types of cells
  3. The skeleton works with the muscular system to allow for movement
  4. The primary function is to form a solid ____ of bones and connective tissues to support the body
  5. Supports the softer tissues, provides points of attachment for most skeletal muscles, and provides protection for many of the body’s internal organs (3 words)
  6. Internal skeleton of an animal
  7. Bones are able to absorb or release calcium into the blood to maintain a stable environment in the body
  8. 80 bones along the axis of the body, which protect the internal organs

17 Clues: attach bones to bones • attach bones to muscles • ____ are born with 300 bones • Internal skeleton of an animal • makes up the dense outer layer of bone (2 words) • Holds the skeleton together and supports movement • The skeleton works with the muscular system to allow for movement • side to side curve in the spine, becomes evident during adolescence • ...

Skeletal System 2024-02-26

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  1. disease that weakens your bones and makes your bones thinner and less dense
  2. a band of tissue that connects bones
  3. main form of structural support
  4. connective tissues between your muscles and bones inflame
  5. strong flexible tissue that acts like a shock absorber in joints
  6. 80 total bones; vertical axis
  7. tight, stretchy fiber, that give people strength to do movement better
  8. produces blood cells
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  1. Soft fatty tissue, inside the bones of your body made of stem cells
  2. damage to joints; causes stiffness, joint pain, and inflammation
  3. painful swelling in a small fluid area around bones called the bursae
  4. any place where two or more bones meet
  5. 126 total bones; upper and lower sides of the body
  6. essential life-maintaining fluid that circulates throughout our entire body
  7. your bodys support structure
  8. cords that connect muscles to bones (looks like a rope)
  9. stores fat

17 Clues: stores fat • produces blood cells • your bodys support structure • 80 total bones; vertical axis • main form of structural support • a band of tissue that connects bones • any place where two or more bones meet • 126 total bones; upper and lower sides of the body • cords that connect muscles to bones (looks like a rope) • ...

Skeletal System 2024-11-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. lower arm
  2. upper arm
  3. wrist
  4. finger and two
  5. collar bones
  6. ends of bone
  7. areas where cranial bones joined together
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  1. air spaces in the bones of the skull that act as resonating chambers for the voice
  2. small lower leg
  3. lower arm, pinky side
  4. connective tissue bands that help hold long bones together
  5. areas where 2 bones join together
  6. hip bones
  7. palm of the hand
  8. long part of bone
  9. shoulder bones
  10. thigh bones

17 Clues: wrist • lower arm • upper arm • hip bones • thigh bones • collar bones • ends of bone • finger and two • shoulder bones • small lower leg • palm of the hand • long part of bone • lower arm, pinky side • areas where 2 bones join together • areas where cranial bones joined together • connective tissue bands that help hold long bones together • ...

Skeletal System 2025-01-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. upper arm bone,provides structural support to the arm
  2. when bones split uncontrollably and form a clot
  3. lower leg bone on the outside, helps support ankle
  4. shin bone that connects your femur and your ankle but it also is weight bearing.
  5. disease that cause bones to become brittle and weak
  6. shoulder blades
  7. connects spinal column to femur and allows movement in hip joints
  8. crucial role in creating blood cells and supporting the immune system.
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  1. upper leg bone that supports your body when you move
  2. lower arm bone on the thumb side, allows the rotation of the forearm
  3. protects the spinal cord
  4. the sideways curvature of the spine
  5. type of joint inflammation
  6. protects the brain
  7. protects the organs in the chest
  8. connects your arm to your body
  9. lower arm bone on pinky side, helps the forearm and wrist move

17 Clues: shoulder blades • protects the brain • protects the spinal cord • type of joint inflammation • connects your arm to your body • protects the organs in the chest • the sideways curvature of the spine • when bones split uncontrollably and form a clot • lower leg bone on the outside, helps support ankle • disease that cause bones to become brittle and weak • ...

Skeletal System 2016-01-07

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. bone disease resulting in weak or misshapen bones
  2. top of skull
  3. jaw bone
  4. top of legs
  5. fingers and toes
  6. hip bone
  7. knee cap
  8. strong connective tissue/holds muscle to bone
  9. outside of forearm
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  1. shoulder blade
  2. center of chest
  3. collar bone
  4. strong connective tissue/holds bone together
  5. back bone
  6. top of arm
  7. all the bones in an organism, provide structure, support and protection
  8. area where two bones meet

17 Clues: jaw bone • hip bone • knee cap • back bone • top of arm • collar bone • top of legs • top of skull • shoulder blade • center of chest • fingers and toes • outside of forearm • area where two bones meet • strong connective tissue/holds bone together • strong connective tissue/holds muscle to bone • bone disease resulting in weak or misshapen bones • ...

Skeletal System 2022-12-03

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. located at the front of the knee joint
  2. shin bone
  3. the bone in the middle of the chest or bone connected to the ribs from the front
  4. the bone that connects the sternum to the shoulder
  5. upper jawbone
  6. second of the forearm bones on pinky side
  7. small triangular bone at the base of the spinal
  8. thighbone
  9. the lower part between the abdomen and the thighs
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  1. shoulder blades
  2. Calf bone
  3. there are 12 pairs of these bones
  4. linking pelvis and lower spine
  5. long bone in the forearm
  6. forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow
  7. lower jawbone
  8. head

17 Clues: head • Calf bone • shin bone • thighbone • lower jawbone • upper jawbone • shoulder blades • long bone in the forearm • linking pelvis and lower spine • there are 12 pairs of these bones • located at the front of the knee joint • second of the forearm bones on pinky side • forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow • small triangular bone at the base of the spinal • ...

Skeletal System 2021-08-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. depressed, sunken area on the surface of a bone
  2. an example of an irregular bone
  3. growth plates are made mostly from this
  4. ends of long bones
  5. an example of a condyle
  6. light and spongy bone
  7. found at the proximal end of a long bone
  8. bone that the olecranon process is found on
  9. the obturator foramen is found in this bone
  10. first cervical vertebra
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  1. what enters and exits the nutrient foramen(2 words)
  2. type/shape of bone found in the carpus
  3. heavy, dense bone
  4. hole in a bone
  5. surfaces that are covered with hyaline cartilage and are found in areas where joints are formed
  6. long part of the long bones
  7. this bone has a spine

17 Clues: hole in a bone • heavy, dense bone • ends of long bones • light and spongy bone • this bone has a spine • an example of a condyle • first cervical vertebra • long part of the long bones • an example of an irregular bone • type/shape of bone found in the carpus • growth plates are made mostly from this • found at the proximal end of a long bone • ...

Skeletal System 2022-04-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. material inside the medullary canal
  2. area where cranial bones have joined together
  3. two bones that form the pelvic girdle
  4. process of turning cartilage into bone
  5. tough membrane on the outside of bone
  6. condition caused by a vitamin D deficiency
  7. immovable joint
  8. found in spongy bone, holds red marrow
  9. end of bone
  10. hole in bone
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  1. cells that live in a compact bone
  2. membrane that lines the medullary canal
  3. bones that form the extremities
  4. largest bone in body
  5. point of bone from which growth occurs
  6. air spaces in the bones of the skull
  7. canal in bone, nerves and blood vessels pass through

17 Clues: end of bone • hole in bone • immovable joint • largest bone in body • bones that form the extremities • cells that live in a compact bone • material inside the medullary canal • air spaces in the bones of the skull • two bones that form the pelvic girdle • tough membrane on the outside of bone • process of turning cartilage into bone • point of bone from which growth occurs • ...

skeletal system 2021-01-15

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  1. the bones that protects your brain
  2. the bone in the center of the chest between the ribs
  3. the collection of bones that protects your lungs
  4. one of the lower leg bones
  5. blade the triangle shaped bone in you upper back
  6. one of the forearm bones
  7. one of the forearm bones
  8. one of the bones in your spine
  9. the place where two bones meet
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  1. the bone in your shoulder
  2. the substance inside a bone that makes blood cells
  3. the upper arm bone a.k.a. your funny bone
  4. the largest of the lower leg bones
  5. the bone that holds your lower teeth
  6. the largest bone in the human body
  7. your backbone
  8. something that joins bone to bone
  9. something that joins muscle to bone

18 Clues: your backbone • one of the forearm bones • one of the forearm bones • the bone in your shoulder • one of the lower leg bones • one of the bones in your spine • the place where two bones meet • something that joins bone to bone • the bones that protects your brain • the largest of the lower leg bones • the largest bone in the human body • something that joins muscle to bone • ...

Skeletal System 2024-05-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Bone marrow which is at the center of your bones _____ new red and white blood cells
  2. bones with shapes that are not long, short, or flat
  3. system, the system attached to the bones in your body that help you move
  4. the bones in your body with a long, thin, shape
  5. trainer, the job that helps prevent injury and improves recovery
  6. bones embedded in tendons
  7. the disease that results in less strength of your bones and increased risk of fracture
  8. the bones in your body that are squat, and cubed shaped
  9. Your joints, connective tissues, and muscles work together for the ________ of your body
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  1. The bones within your body _______ all of your organs
  2. the bones in your body with flattened, broad surfaces
  3. Therapists, the job that helps you make progress after a bad injury
  4. system, your bones create new blood cells and send them to what system
  5. the job that helps relieve pain in your body
  6. disease, the disease that makes your bones grow too fast resulting in them being big and soft
  7. Your bones help ______ your body's important minerals
  8. Your skeleton ________ the weight of your body

17 Clues: bones embedded in tendons • the job that helps relieve pain in your body • Your skeleton ________ the weight of your body • the bones in your body with a long, thin, shape • bones with shapes that are not long, short, or flat • The bones within your body _______ all of your organs • the bones in your body with flattened, broad surfaces • ...

Skeletal system 2023-02-13

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. bones of your hands and feet
  2. joint that connects the leg with the foot
  3. connects the head with the body
  4. outer bone of your lower arm
  5. inner bone of your lower leg
  6. joint that connects your upper and lower arm
  7. outer bone of you lower leg
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  1. part of your knee
  2. connection between the pelvis and the femur
  3. a group of vertebrates that protects the spinal cord
  4. connection of the scapula with the humerus
  5. joint that connects the femur with your lower leg
  6. protects the brain
  7. a group of ribs that protect important organs
  8. the strongest and longest bone of the body
  9. connects your arm and your hand
  10. inner bone of your lower arm

17 Clues: part of your knee • protects the brain • outer bone of you lower leg • bones of your hands and feet • outer bone of your lower arm • inner bone of your lower leg • inner bone of your lower arm • connects the head with the body • connects your arm and your hand • joint that connects the leg with the foot • connection of the scapula with the humerus • ...

Skeletal System 2023-02-23

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. the joints in which the bones are connected by fibrous tissue. They are called fixed or immovable joints as they do not allow any movement between the bones.
  2. an immovably fixed joint between bones connected by fibrous tissue
  3. contains synovial fluid, secreted by the synovial membrane (synovium), which lines the articular capsule
  4. Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton
  5. Tissue that gives strength and structure to bones
  6. A firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue found in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints
  7. a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide
  8. A type of joint found between bones that move against each other, such as the joints of the limbs
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  1. the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft
  2. A type of bone that varies in shape and structure and therefore does not fit into any other category
  3. a structure in the human or animal body at which two parts of the skeleton are fitted together
  4. the production of blood cells and platelets, which occurs in the bone marrow.
  5. a small bone that is commonly found embedded within a muscle or tendon near joint surfaces
  6. A joint that allows for the several directions of movement
  7. cells that form bone tissue
  8. a medical specialty focusing on injuries and diseases affecting your musculoskeletal system
  9. A bone made up of a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone. They have a flat shape, not rounded

17 Clues: cells that form bone tissue • Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton • Tissue that gives strength and structure to bones • A joint that allows for the several directions of movement • a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide • an immovably fixed joint between bones connected by fibrous tissue • ...

Skeletal System 2021-10-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These do not attach to the sternum or vertebrae
  2. Provide____for the body
  3. The hardening and development process for the bones
  4. These form the scapula and pelvis
  5. These form the ears and vertebrae
  6. There are 7 of these that form the the section of the vertebrae
  7. These form the arms and legs
  8. These 12 vertebrae connect to the ribs
  9. These bone forms the forehead
Down
  1. This bone forms the sides of the skull
  2. These 5 vertebrae form the lower mid-back
  3. The only movable bone in the face
  4. The tailbone
  5. This bone forms the back and base of the skull
  6. These form the wrists, ankles and toes
  7. Number of sets that form the vertebrae
  8. Process This stops between the age of 18-25 years of age

17 Clues: The tailbone • Provide____for the body • These form the arms and legs • These bone forms the forehead • The only movable bone in the face • These form the scapula and pelvis • These form the ears and vertebrae • This bone forms the sides of the skull • These form the wrists, ankles and toes • Number of sets that form the vertebrae • These 12 vertebrae connect to the ribs • ...

Skeletal System 2025-03-24

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strongest and longest bone in the body
  2. abnormal softening of bones
  3. visual exam of internal structure of a joint
  4. swayback
  5. end of the bones made of spongy bone
  6. fracture that breaks through the skin
  7. chronic joint disease that causes breakdown of cartilage
Down
  1. mineral primarily stored in bones
  2. cells that break down bone tissue
  3. formation of blood cells
  4. discs that provide cushioning and absorb shock
  5. middle portion of vertebral column
  6. abnormal curvature of spine
  7. fracture in which bone is splintered or cruhsed
  8. humpback
  9. a photographic or digital image of the internal composition of a body part
  10. bone cancer that occurs in the red bone marrow

17 Clues: humpback • swayback • formation of blood cells • abnormal softening of bones • abnormal curvature of spine • mineral primarily stored in bones • cells that break down bone tissue • middle portion of vertebral column • end of the bones made of spongy bone • fracture that breaks through the skin • strongest and longest bone in the body • visual exam of internal structure of a joint • ...

Skeletal system 2025-05-02

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone creates the top of your skull on each side
  2. bone of the nose
  3. posterior cranial bone
  4. lower arm bone located laterally
  5. upper arm bone
  6. jaw bone
  7. wrist bone
  8. cheek bone
  9. bone of the forehead
Down
  1. bone that creates the roof of your mouth
  2. bone creates the back of your eye socket
  3. bone located between the lacrimal and the sphenoid
  4. collar bone
  5. ankle bone
  6. lower arm bone located medially
  7. bone located between the nasal and the ethmoid
  8. bone creates the sides of your skull

17 Clues: jaw bone • ankle bone • wrist bone • cheek bone • collar bone • upper arm bone • bone of the nose • bone of the forehead • posterior cranial bone • lower arm bone located medially • lower arm bone located laterally • bone creates the sides of your skull • bone that creates the roof of your mouth • bone creates the back of your eye socket • bone located between the nasal and the ethmoid • ...

Skeletal System 2025-07-17

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lower arm bone (underneath)
  2. Dancing bone
  3. Located on the back of the ribcage
  4. Joint moves sideways
  5. Lower leg bone (underneath)
  6. Breast bone
  7. Lower leg bone (shin bone)
  8. Has three parts: cervical, thoracic, lumbar
  9. Joint where one bone is stacked on another bone permitting free movement
Down
  1. Protects your vital organs
  2. Largest bone in the body
  3. Collar bone
  4. Joint moves in one direction like a door
  5. Kneecap
  6. Joint that has the most range of motion
  7. Upper arm bone
  8. Lower arm bone (on top)

17 Clues: Kneecap • Collar bone • Breast bone • Dancing bone • Upper arm bone • Joint moves sideways • Lower arm bone (on top) • Largest bone in the body • Protects your vital organs • Lower leg bone (shin bone) • Lower arm bone (underneath) • Lower leg bone (underneath) • Located on the back of the ribcage • Joint that has the most range of motion • Joint moves in one direction like a door • ...

Skeletal System 2026-02-03

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bones that protect your lungs
  2. organs that make up the skeletal system
  3. also known as the shin
  4. bone in lower arm, thumb side
  5. the area where two bones meet
  6. bones of your fingers and toes
  7. cushions bone joints
  8. a major function of the skeletal system
  9. cells that break down bone
Down
  1. produced inside red bone marrow
  2. largest bone in the human body
  3. cells that maintain bone
  4. connects bones to bone
  5. bone that protects the brain
  6. cells that create bone
  7. also known as the shoulder blade
  8. connects bone to muscle

17 Clues: cushions bone joints • connects bones to bone • cells that create bone • also known as the shin • connects bone to muscle • cells that maintain bone • cells that break down bone • bone that protects the brain • bones that protect your lungs • bone in lower arm, thumb side • the area where two bones meet • largest bone in the human body • bones of your fingers and toes • ...

Skeletal System 2026-03-09

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connective tissue that connects muscles to bones
  2. thin bones that protect organs such as the ribs
  3. small tailbone at the base of the vertebral column
  4. bones that have no regular shape characteristics
  5. connective tissue that connects bones to bones
  6. bending movement that decreases the angle at a joint
  7. bones of the hand between the wrist and fingers
  8. long bone of the upper leg
Down
  1. skeletal system provides a protective layer for vital organs
  2. flexible rubbery substance that cushions joints
  3. long bone of the upper arm
  4. cube shaped bones found in the wrist and ankle
  5. small bones developed in tendons around joints
  6. movement away from the midline of the body
  7. straightening movement that increases the angle at a joint
  8. substances such as calcium and phosphorus stored in bones
  9. skeletal system provides solid support for the body

17 Clues: long bone of the upper arm • long bone of the upper leg • movement away from the midline of the body • cube shaped bones found in the wrist and ankle • small bones developed in tendons around joints • connective tissue that connects bones to bones • flexible rubbery substance that cushions joints • thin bones that protect organs such as the ribs • ...

Body Systems #3 2022-11-29

Body Systems #3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system that is in charge of mood, development and reproduction
  2. main structure of muscular system
  3. main organ of the nervous system
  4. system that controls body functions and allows you to feel pain
  5. system that helps the body with movement
  6. system that produces offspring
  7. system that produces white blood cells and helps fight infection
  8. system that gives body support and protects internal organs
  9. main structure of skeletal system
Down
  1. main organs of endocrine system
  2. system that protects the body from outside elements
  3. main organs of the respiratory system
  4. system that eliminates wastes
  5. system that exchanges gases, oxygen in and carbon dioxide out
  6. system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  7. main organ of the integumentary system
  8. system that delivers oxygen, water and nutrients to the cells
  9. main organ of the circulatory system

18 Clues: system that eliminates wastes • system that produces offspring • main organs of endocrine system • main organ of the nervous system • main structure of muscular system • main structure of skeletal system • main organ of the circulatory system • main organs of the respiratory system • main organ of the integumentary system • system that helps the body with movement • ...

Body System Review 2022-10-10

Body System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that gathers, interprets, and responds to information
  2. system that controls all other systems
  3. carries blood away from the heart
  4. white blood cells abbreviation
  5. stores and carries WBCs that fight disease
  6. long muscle tube part of the digestive system
  7. female reproductive organ
  8. gland that produces oil
  9. another name for the skin
  10. organ of the excretory system
  11. male reproductive organ
  12. hormones enter into the body through the ____
  13. the immune system fights off _____ invaders
  14. what muscle controls breathing?
  15. muscles move by ________
  16. reproductive and endocrine systems control _____
Down
  1. respiratory system takes in ______
  2. "master gland"
  3. gland triggers homeostasis by triggering appetite
  4. controls all other systems
  5. organ of the respiratory system
  6. respiratory system removes ______
  7. skeletal system works w/ to produce white blood cells
  8. the system of the skin
  9. removes waste from the body
  10. what 2 systems are lymph nodes part of
  11. what's the biggest organ part of the immune system
  12. this system protects organs

28 Clues: "master gland" • the system of the skin • gland that produces oil • male reproductive organ • muscles move by ________ • female reproductive organ • another name for the skin • controls all other systems • removes waste from the body • this system protects organs • organ of the excretory system • white blood cells abbreviation • organ of the respiratory system • ...

Body Systems 2022-01-07

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bones, responsible for the body shape
  2. system that is the skin of your body
  3. smallest bone of forearm
  4. bone that ribs are connected to
  5. system responsible for movement
  6. system that breaks down food into nutrients
  7. system that contains brain and spinal cord
  8. responsible for carrying oxygen to cells
  9. jaw bone
  10. lowest part of the vertebrae
  11. lower leg bone
  12. organs that help you breathe
  13. vertebrae section that is closest to skull
Down
  1. system that allows reproduction of life
  2. bones of the fingers
  3. largest bone of the skeletal system
  4. cells that protect the body of germs
  5. middle section of vertebrae
  6. system that releases hormones
  7. carries waste away from the body
  8. bones that protect the internal organs
  9. knee cap
  10. largest forearm bone

23 Clues: jaw bone • knee cap • lower leg bone • bones of the fingers • largest forearm bone • smallest bone of forearm • middle section of vertebrae • lowest part of the vertebrae • organs that help you breathe • system that releases hormones • bone that ribs are connected to • system responsible for movement • carries waste away from the body • largest bone of the skeletal system • ...

body systems 2022-05-24

body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the nervous system that sends the message from your brain
  2. storage for the excretory system
  3. maintains fluid levels
  4. sends messages to the nervous system
  5. main part of the circulatory system
  6. what the muscular system is made out of
  7. regulates biological processes
  8. transmits signals through the brain and body
  9. what the skeletal system is made of
  10. gives body shape and assist movement
  11. transports of nutrients and waste to and from cells
  12. main female part of the reproductive system
  13. absorbs nutrients from what you consume
  14. responsible for reproduction
Down
  1. gets rid of fluid waste
  2. first part of main digestion in the digestive system
  3. gland responsible for creating hormones
  4. things like skin, used for protection
  5. part of the respiratory system that gets the fresh air in the body
  6. part of the integumentary system and is the main protection
  7. responsible for movement
  8. moves fresh air throughout your body

22 Clues: maintains fluid levels • gets rid of fluid waste • responsible for movement • responsible for reproduction • regulates biological processes • storage for the excretory system • main part of the circulatory system • what the skeletal system is made of • sends messages to the nervous system • moves fresh air throughout your body • gives body shape and assist movement • ...