skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Physiology Is FUN!! 2021-01-20
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- One of the component of the buffy coat in the blood is
- Which blood plasma invloves in osmotic pressure?
- Inner part of lymphatic nodes
- Which stratum is the outermost layer of epidermis?
- What is released from the synaptic knob of pre synaptic neuron to post synaptic membrane of another neuron?
- Which body system provides structure and protect the internal organs?
- The thickest layer of the skin
- Metabolic center of the neuron
- Which cells of epidermis produce melanin pigment?
- Nervous layer of the eye wall is the .....
- The plasma membrane is made up from ..... and .....
- What conduct impulse to cell body?
- Absorption of water, sugar, ions and sodium occurs in
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- The central nervous system
- Active transport requires ....
- White blood cells that produce antibody
- The integument system is made up of acessory structures and ...... membrane
- What reaction combining 2 elements to form larger molecules?
- Fisrt step in renal processes
- Our ears handle both hearing and
- What tissue connect, anchors and support many body parts?
- One of the lymphatic organ is
- Smallest bone in the body
- Glucose, galactose and fructose is a
- Outermost layer of uterus
- Sense of taste
- Bond that form by sharing electrons
- Hormones that bind to receptor inside the cell is ......soluble hormone
- A universal donor
- Longest cell
30 Clues: Longest cell • Sense of taste • A universal donor • Smallest bone in the body • Outermost layer of uterus • The central nervous system • Inner part of lymphatic nodes • Fisrt step in renal processes • One of the lymphatic organ is • Active transport requires .... • The thickest layer of the skin • Metabolic center of the neuron • Our ears handle both hearing and • ...
Human Biology 2023-05-08
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- glands that produce hormones and secrete them into the circulatory system.
- a single individual.
- organs that form the skin and protects the body from infection.
- a group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
- a network of vessels moving fluids back to the circulatory system and providing important immune functions.
- the study of disease.
- organs and fluids that transport materials like oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
- a network of cells, tissues, and organs that help with fighting infections and disease.
- the basic unit of life
- a self-contained group of tissue that performs specific functions in the body.
- the study of the physical and chemical processes that take place in an organism.
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- a set of tissues with the ability to change shape, connected to the skeletal system.
- group of organs consisting of the gastrointestinal tract that breaks down food.
- coordinates the activities of muscles and organs.
- the study of the formation and development of an embryo and fetus.
- the study of cancer.
- organs and tissues involved in the uptake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide.
- tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring.
- provides support and protection for the body's internal organs.
- the study of how various parts of an organism are connected and how they function.
20 Clues: a single individual. • the study of cancer. • the study of disease. • the basic unit of life • coordinates the activities of muscles and organs. • tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring. • organs that form the skin and protects the body from infection. • provides support and protection for the body's internal organs. • ...
Psychology Vocab Crossword 2020-10-27
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- nervous system, a network of nerves branching out from the spinal cord that conduct information from the bodily organs to the central nervous system and take information back to the organs
- nervous system, stimulates a variety of physical responses to prepare the body for the stressful situation—this is the fight-or-flight response.
- nervous system, the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
- callosum, carries messages back and forth between the two hemispheres to jointly control human functions.
- the largest part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, consisting of left and right hemispheres, which are connected by a wide band of fibers, the corpus callosum
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- neurons, relay messages from the sense organs (including eye, ear, nose, and skin) to the brain
- cortex, the gray mass surrounding the subcortex, which is the information-processing center that controls the higher brain functions, such as reading and problem solving
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- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life such as sleeping, waking, coordinating body movements, and regulating vital reflexes
- neurons, send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles.
- nervous system, conserve energy and to enhance the body’s ability to recover from strenuous activity
- lobe, concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking
- lobe, is where the visual signals are processed
- lobe, concerned with information from the senses from all over the body
- the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization.
- nervous system, the portion of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
- the long, thin cells that constitute the structural and functional unit of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- nervous system, the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the gap that exists between the axon terminals of the sending neuron and the dendrites of the receiving neuron
- lobe, concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking
20 Clues: lobe, is where the visual signals are processed • lobe, concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking • neurons, send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles. • lobe, concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking • lobe, concerned with information from the senses from all over the body • ...
Human Body 2023-04-24
8 Clues: The most crucial organ • Allows movement of the body • a part of the digestive system • a vital organ other than the brain • a part of the brain and spinal cord • The organ that allows you to breath • The part of the body that holds you up • Part of the body that gets rid of liquid waste
Revision 2022-03-06
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- Made up of red meat around the bone
- Another name for the shoulder bone
- Muscle fibers we have control over
- First Olympics were held here
- One benefit of sport to the region
- Transport oxygen around the body
- Number of times your heart beat per minute
- Major sporting event for individuals with physical disabilities
- This governing has supreme authority over their sport
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- One of the functions of the skeletal system
- Long bone located in the arm
- Knows as the friendly games
- structured physical activity of complex nature
- Another name for the kneecaps
- These protect the inner organs
- Most types of joints in our body
- International governing body for Cricket
- Regional games held yearly for U20 and U17
- This joint is found at your knee and elbow
19 Clues: Knows as the friendly games • Long bone located in the arm • Another name for the kneecaps • First Olympics were held here • These protect the inner organs • Most types of joints in our body • Transport oxygen around the body • Another name for the shoulder bone • Muscle fibers we have control over • One benefit of sport to the region • Made up of red meat around the bone • ...
Science - 2 2020-09-22
7 Clues: are digital bones. • are voluntary muscles. • is remove from the body. • is a particular abnormal condition. • 11 we need to get from the foods we eat. • is the basic unit of the nervous system. • disease are spread from one person, animal or object to another.
Arthritis Crossword 2024-02-19
7 Clues: What is the disease's name? • What system does it affect? • What age group is normally affected? • What is one main cause of arthritis? • Where does arthritis normally affect? • This disease is not curable there for it is... • Its not curable but there are ... to help symptoms.
Crossed Bones 2023-03-19
7 Clues: Where bones meet • A break in a bone. • Protect inner organs. • Bones that make up the spine and backbone. • Is tough but flexible where some bones meet. • A soft material that helps make blood cells. • A solid material that makes up most of the skeletal system
human body system 2020-12-12
6 Clues: chemical messenger system • skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles • transport nutrients, oxygen, and more • he major controlling and communicating • the bodily process of discharging wastes • It helps break down food to smaller molecules
Cell Organelles 2025-03-20
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- a storage compartment in a cell
- a thin covering that holds the cell together and controls what passes into and out of the cell
- everything in between the nucleus and cell membrane
- helps produce energy for the cell, the “powerhouse”
- the liquid part of the cell
- the cell’s transportation system, which is made of small tubes that move materials around inside the cell
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- a strong structure on the outside of the plant cell that makes the cell rigid
- makes protein for the cell
- the control center of the cell, contains DNA
- organize microtubules that serve as the cell’s “skeletal system”
- an organelle in some plant cells that contains green chlorophyll to make food for the plant
- makes chemicals to break down food particles and remove waste from the cell
- processes and packages proteins
13 Clues: makes protein for the cell • the liquid part of the cell • a storage compartment in a cell • processes and packages proteins • the control center of the cell, contains DNA • everything in between the nucleus and cell membrane • helps produce energy for the cell, the “powerhouse” • organize microtubules that serve as the cell’s “skeletal system” • ...
Nervous System Crossword 2023-05-01
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- part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
- type of CNS supporting cell; phagocytes that ingest debris such as bacteria or dead cells
- chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of neurons or effector cells, stimulate or inhibit them
- type of CNS supporting cell; that has many cellular processes, each of which makes up a myelin sheath
- the division of the nervous system that functions involuntarily. Innervates cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands; also called involuntary nervous system
- the gray area of the central nervous system; contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
- cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors
- a white, fatty lipid substance
- completes the pathway between afferent and efferent neurons; also called an association neuron
- the region of communication between neurons, or a neuromuscular junction between a neuron and a muscle cell
- the largest part of the brain; consists of right and left cerebral hemispheres
- the non neuronal tissue of the central nervous system that performs supportive and other functions, also called glial cells or gila
- neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body; different process; the conducting portion of the nerve cell
- cells of the nervous system specialized to transmit messages throughout the body
- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system
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- the brain and spinal cord
- the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
- type of CNS supporting cell; assists in exchanges between blood capillaries and neurons
- a system of nerves that connects the outlying parts of the body with the central nervous system
- the branching extensions of neurons that carry electrical signals to the cell body; the receptive portion of a nerve cell
- a peripheral nerve ending specialized for response to a particular types of stimuli
- carrying to or toward a center
- carrying away or away from
- the part of a neuron containing the nucleus; the metabolic center of a neuron
- automatic reaction to stimulus
25 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • carrying away or away from • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • automatic reaction to stimulus • the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord • cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors • a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system • ...
Nervous System Crossword 2023-05-01
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- part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
- type of CNS supporting cell; phagocytes that ingest debris such as bacteria or dead cells
- chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of neurons or effector cells, stimulate or inhibit them
- type of CNS supporting cell; that has many cellular processes, each of which makes up a myelin sheath
- the division of the nervous system that functions involuntarily. Innervates cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands; also called involuntary nervous system
- the gray area of the central nervous system; contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
- cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors
- a white, fatty lipid substance
- completes the pathway between afferent and efferent neurons; also called an association neuron
- the region of communication between neurons, or a neuromuscular junction between a neuron and a muscle cell
- the largest part of the brain; consists of right and left cerebral hemispheres
- the non neuronal tissue of the central nervous system that performs supportive and other functions, also called glial cells or gila
- neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body; different process; the conducting portion of the nerve cell
- cells of the nervous system specialized to transmit messages throughout the body
- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system
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- the brain and spinal cord
- the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
- type of CNS supporting cell; assists in exchanges between blood capillaries and neurons
- a system of nerves that connects the outlying parts of the body with the central nervous system
- the branching extensions of neurons that carry electrical signals to the cell body; the receptive portion of a nerve cell
- a peripheral nerve ending specialized for response to a particular types of stimuli
- carrying to or toward a center
- carrying away or away from
- the part of a neuron containing the nucleus; the metabolic center of a neuron
- automatic reaction to stimulus
25 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • carrying away or away from • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • automatic reaction to stimulus • the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord • cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors • a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the set of genes in an organism
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
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- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- the set of genes in an organism
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
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- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
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- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the set of genes in an organism
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the set of genes in an organism
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
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- a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
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- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- the set of genes in an organism
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20
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- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
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- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the set of genes in an organism
- _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
- _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...
Physiology 2026-03-13
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- POTENTIAL: A small local change in membrane voltage caused by stimulation of a neuron.
- CELL: A type of glial cell in the peripheral nervous system that produces myelin.
- A neuron within the CNS that connects sensory neurons to motor neurons.
- A fatty insulating layer surrounding axons that increases the speed of nerve impulse conduction.
- The junction where one neuron communicates with another cell.
- A chemical messenger released from a neuron that transmits a signal across a synapse.
- POTENTIAL: A rapid electrical signal that travels along the axon when a neuron reaches threshold.
- NERVOUS SYSTEM The part of the nervous system responsible for voluntary control of skeletal muscles.
- Branch-like extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons.
- ARCA rapid automatic response pathway involving sensory and motor neurons.
- NERVOUS SYSTEM The division of the nervous system that controls involuntary body functions.
- The sense that allows the body to detect its position and movement.
- The basic functional cell of the nervous system that transmits electrical signals.
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- The autonomic division responsible for “rest and digest” functions.
- A neurotransmitter involved in muscle contraction and parasympathetic nervous system signaling.
- The sense of taste.
- The autonomic division responsible for the “fight or flight” response.
- The long projection of a neuron that carries impulses away from the cell body.
- RECEPTOR: A specialized cell or structure that detects stimuli such as light, sound, or touch.
- The phase of an action potential when potassium ions leave the neuron restoring a negative membrane potential.
- The phase of an action potential when sodium ions enter the neuron causing the membrane potential to become more positive.
- A star-shaped glial cell that helps maintain the blood-brain barrier and supports neurons.
- PUMP: A membrane protein that moves sodium out of the cell and potassium into the cell using ATP.
- The sensory system responsible for smell.
- POTENTIAL:The electrical charge difference across a neuron’s membrane when the neuron is not actively transmitting a signal.
- A specialized retinal cell that detects light.
- : A spiral-shaped inner ear structure responsible for hearing.
27 Clues: The sense of taste. • The sensory system responsible for smell. • A specialized retinal cell that detects light. • The junction where one neuron communicates with another cell. • : A spiral-shaped inner ear structure responsible for hearing. • Branch-like extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons. • ...
Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions 2024-11-07
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- Malformations of the limbs and face, also known as Pseudothalidomide Syndrome
- Chondroectodermal dysplasia
- Lethal skeletal dysplasia; cartilage deformity; short thorax and poor ossification of skull and spine.
- AKA Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia
- Tightening of muscles, tendons and skin make the joints short and stiff
- Underdevelopment of the Lumbar-Sacral Spine and distal spinal cord
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- Rare disorder of collagen production that leads to brittle bones.
- Most common nonlethal skeletal dysplasia
- AKA Mermaid Syndrome; fusion of the legs
- Most common lethal skeletal dysplasia
10 Clues: Chondroectodermal dysplasia • AKA Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia • Most common lethal skeletal dysplasia • Most common nonlethal skeletal dysplasia • AKA Mermaid Syndrome; fusion of the legs • Rare disorder of collagen production that leads to brittle bones. • Underdevelopment of the Lumbar-Sacral Spine and distal spinal cord • ...
Body Systems 2025-04-14
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- the circulatory system is also known as the _____________ system.
- your digestive system is a group of organs that work together to ______ and absorb nutrients from the food you eat.
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- the _________ system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
- The skeletal system is divided into two main sections: the ______ and appendicular skeletons.
- a fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones and waste products through the body.
- the immune system is made up of two subsystems: innate and _______.
6 Clues: the circulatory system is also known as the _____________ system. • the immune system is made up of two subsystems: innate and _______. • the _________ system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. • a fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones and waste products through the body. • ...
Skeletal System/Halloween Crossword 2022-10-26
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- marrow Part of the bone that makes blood cells
- Bendable material in your body, think about ears!
- protects the heard and lungs
- The things in your body that keep you upright, 206
- Round hollow bone in the head
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- The bone in the shin
- Digits, think about appendages from the hand
- Where two bones will meet, think about your elbows/knees
- The bone in your heel
9 Clues: The bone in the shin • The bone in your heel • protects the heard and lungs • Round hollow bone in the head • Digits, think about appendages from the hand • marrow Part of the bone that makes blood cells • Bendable material in your body, think about ears! • The things in your body that keep you upright, 206 • Where two bones will meet, think about your elbows/knees
Bones and Skeletal System 2021-11-16
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- which is one bone made of four fused vertebrae.
- one part of the skeleton
- scans your body for brakes of frackshers of your bones
- These guys anchor your ribs in place
- These bones are in the back of your neck, just below your brain
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- is sort of like a thick jelly, and its job is to make blood cells.
- It's a thin, dense membrane that contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the bone.
- 206 in adult body
- which looks a bit like a sponge
9 Clues: 206 in adult body • one part of the skeleton • which looks a bit like a sponge • These guys anchor your ribs in place • which is one bone made of four fused vertebrae. • scans your body for brakes of frackshers of your bones • These bones are in the back of your neck, just below your brain • is sort of like a thick jelly, and its job is to make blood cells. • ...
Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-08-20
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- Bone that forms the front of the rib cage
- Bone that forms the forehead
- Bone that connects the shoulder to the sternum
- Bone in the lower leg, also called the shinbone
- Bone forming the lower jaw
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- The tailbone
- The longest bone in the human body
- Smallest bone in the human body (found in the ear)Bone forming the upper arm
- Bone that protects the brain
9 Clues: The tailbone • Bone forming the lower jaw • Bone that forms the forehead • Bone that protects the brain • The longest bone in the human body • Bone that forms the front of the rib cage • Bone that connects the shoulder to the sternum • Bone in the lower leg, also called the shinbone • Smallest bone in the human body (found in the ear)Bone forming the upper arm
Skeletal and Integumentary system 2025-11-26
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- protective barrier on the tip of your fingers.
- treatment for skin cancer.
- dry, itchy patches on the skin.
- when bones are extra-fragile.
- make structure of your body.
- regulates tempers and nourishes skin
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- diagnoses and treats skin, hair, and nails diseases
- connects bones and joints.
- help you move around.
9 Clues: help you move around. • connects bones and joints. • treatment for skin cancer. • make structure of your body. • when bones are extra-fragile. • dry, itchy patches on the skin. • regulates tempers and nourishes skin • protective barrier on the tip of your fingers. • diagnoses and treats skin, hair, and nails diseases
Autonomic Nervous System Crossword Puzzle 2022-07-25
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- Parasympathomimetric ___ enhance or mimic the function of the parasympathetic system.
- A ___ receptor is a type of type of acetylcholine receptor protein that is characterized by also binding to nicotine and is an ionotropic receptor.
- The adrenal ___ is the interior portion of the adrenal (or suprarenal) gland that releases epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream as hormones
- The inferior ___ ganglion is one of the collateral ganglia of the sympathetic system that projects to the digestive system.
- The ___ system is an alternate name for the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system that is based on the anatomical location of central neurons in brain-stem nuclei and the lateral horn of the sacral spinal cord; also referred to as craniosacral outflow
- The ___ ganglion is one of the collateral ganglia of the sympathetic system that projects to the digestive system.
- The ___ (β)-adrenergic receptor is one of the receptors to which epinephrine and norepinephrine bind, which comes in three subtypes: β1, β2, and β3
- ___ drugs are drugs that interrupt or reduce the function of the parasympathetic system
- The ___ reflex involves skeletal muscle as the effector, under the control of the somatic nervous system.
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- Component of a reflex arc that represents the input from a sensory neuron, for either a special or general sense
- A ___ neuron specifically refers to the cell body of a neuron in the autonomic system that is located in a ganglion.
- The ___ lobe contains structures arranged around the edges of the cerebrum that are involved in memory and emotion.
- The ___ division is the division of the autonomic nervous system associated with the fight-or-flight response
- The ___ fiber is a/n axon from a central neuron in the autonomic nervous system that projects to and synapses with a ganglionic neuron.
- The ___ ganglia are the ganglia of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic system, which are located near or within the target effector, the latter also known as intramural ganglia.
- The ___ cells are neuroendocrine cells of the adrenal medulla that release epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream as part of sympathetic system activity.
- A/n ___ chemical is a substance produced and released within the body to interact with a receptor protein.
- The ___ nerves are preganglionic sympathetic fibers that cause the constriction of blood vessels in response to signals from the cardiovascular center.
- The flex ___ is the circuit of a reflex that involves a sensory input and motor output, or an afferent branch and an efferent branch, and an integrating center to connect the two branches.
19 Clues: Parasympathomimetric ___ enhance or mimic the function of the parasympathetic system. • ___ drugs are drugs that interrupt or reduce the function of the parasympathetic system • The ___ reflex involves skeletal muscle as the effector, under the control of the somatic nervous system. • ...
Final PF 2023-04-04
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- Activity that places extra strain on the back.
- The more reliable motivation from within yourself.
- The lowest heart rate reading.
- The type of contraction that does not result in joint movement.
- The study of body movement
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- Activities that are high intensity and don't use oxygen for energy.
- The biggest part of our diet.
- The muscles that we use to move around.
- Known as the overall performance of an athlete
- the endocrine system releases ________ to regulate the body.
10 Clues: The study of body movement • The biggest part of our diet. • The lowest heart rate reading. • The muscles that we use to move around. • Activity that places extra strain on the back. • Known as the overall performance of an athlete • The more reliable motivation from within yourself. • the endocrine system releases ________ to regulate the body. • ...
Spelling List 23 2025-04-28
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- relating to and functioning as a skeleton
- a change with is the result of an action
- an account of imaginary or real people and events
- a set of things working together
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- a group of tissues used for strength
- a piece of evidence or information
- relating to and functioning with nerves
- a group of cells with a specific job
- a person or thing that gives rise to an action
- a group of tissues with a specific job
10 Clues: a set of things working together • a piece of evidence or information • a group of tissues used for strength • a group of cells with a specific job • a group of tissues with a specific job • relating to and functioning with nerves • a change with is the result of an action • relating to and functioning as a skeleton • a person or thing that gives rise to an action • ...
The systems of are body 2020-10-26
5 Clues: muscle can be built by protein • this system allows us to breath • this system is made up of blood cells • A compact and cancellous bones are apart of • the Brian and the spinal cord are apart of this system
Skeletal 2020-09-25
10 Clues: aka kneecap • largest bone • sits between bones • holds ribs in place • protects vital organs • creates red blood cells • connects muscle to bone • bones that form the spine • Where bone connects to bone • medial and parallel to radial
Muscle anatomy 2018-10-27
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- primary spherical protein that makes up the thin filament
- structure that attaches muscle to bone
- a bundle of muscle fibers
- opposes the action of the prime mover
- muscle name for its attachment points
- muscle attachment on non-moveable bone
- protein that has a calcium binding site
- muscle shape found in pectoralis major
- connective tissue that covers the entire muscle
- muscle that contains intercalated disks
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- metabolic pathway for endurance muscle fibers
- structure make up of two terminal cisternae and one T-tubule
- protein that makes up thick filament
- muscle type that aids the prime mover
- long multinucleated muscle cell
- sheet-like tendon
- formed by the length of the thick filament
- muscle membrane
- basic unit of muscle contraction
- elongated organelle in skeletal muscle cells
20 Clues: muscle membrane • sheet-like tendon • a bundle of muscle fibers • long multinucleated muscle cell • basic unit of muscle contraction • protein that makes up thick filament • muscle type that aids the prime mover • opposes the action of the prime mover • muscle name for its attachment points • structure that attaches muscle to bone • muscle attachment on non-moveable bone • ...
Psychology Vocab Crossword 2020-10-27
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- nervous system- a network of nerves branching out from the spinal cord that conduct information from the bodily organs to the central nervous system and take information back to the organs
- nervous system- stimulates a variety of physical responses to prepare the body for the stressful situation—this is the fight-or-flight response.
- nervous system- the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
- callosum- carries messages back and forth between the two hemispheres to jointly control human functions.
- the largest part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, consisting of left and right hemispheres, which are connected by a wide band of fibers, the corpus callosum
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- neurons- relay messages from the sense organs (including eye, ear, nose, and skin) to the brain
- cortex- the gray mass surrounding the subcortex, which is the information-processing center that controls the higher brain functions, such as reading and problem solving
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- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life such as sleeping, waking, coordinating body movements, and regulating vital reflexes
- neurons- send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles.
- nervous system- conserve energy and to enhance the body’s ability to recover from strenuous activity
- lobe- concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking
- lobe- is where the visual signals are processed
- lobe- concerned with information from the senses from all over the body
- the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization.
- nervous system- the portion of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
- the long, thin cells that constitute the structural and functional unit of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- nervous system- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the gap that exists between the axon terminals of the sending neuron and the dendrites of the receiving neuron
- lobe- concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking
20 Clues: lobe- is where the visual signals are processed • lobe- concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking • neurons- send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles. • lobe- concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking • lobe- concerned with information from the senses from all over the body • ...
Unit 3 psychology 2023-05-17
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- automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus
- callosum Neural fibers carry messages between the two brain hemispheres
- A computerized radiographic technique used to measure metabolic activity in brain
- potential A neural impulse is a brief electrical charge that travels down an axon.
- nervous system The peripheral nervous system controls the body's skeletal muscles
- Scan X-ray photographs combined to create a composite image of the body.
- opiatelike neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
- areas The cerebral cortex is involved in higher mental functions such as learning, remembering, thinking, and speaking
- Endocrine glands produce chemical messengers that affect other tissues.-
- system The hippocampus, amygdala, and hypothalamus are neural structures associated with emotions and drives, such as fear and aggression.
- cortex The brain is the body's control and information-processing center
- formation The brainstem is responsible for controlling arousal-
- transport information from the central nervous system to muscles and glands.-motor
- tiny gaps between dendrites and axons of different neurons-
- lobes Visual areas of the back of the head receive visual information from the opposite visual field.
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- lobes The cerebral cortex is responsible for speaking, muscle movements, and making decisions.
- area The temporal lobe is responsible for language comprehension and expression
- process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment
- Neural clusters in the limbic system are linked to emotions
- the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse-
- The brain's sensory switchboard directs messages to the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum
- located in the limbic system that helps process explicit memories for storage
- nervous system What system is the brain and spinal cord in
- is the oldest part of the brain, responsible for survival function.
- the basic building block of the nervous system
- Neural "cables" connect the central nervous system to muscles, glands, and sense organs.
- area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body
- base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
- psychology a branch of psychology concerned with the links between biology and behavior
- brain The two hemispheres of the brain are isolated by cutting the connecting fibers.
30 Clues: the basic building block of the nervous system • automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus • base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing • nervous system What system is the brain and spinal cord in • Neural clusters in the limbic system are linked to emotions • tiny gaps between dendrites and axons of different neurons- • ...
Skeletal 2021-11-15
SKELETAL 2024-12-07
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- - The soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells.
- - The column of bones that supports the back.
- - The place where two bones meet.
- - A flexible tissue found in joints and other parts of the body.
- - The longest bone in the human body, located in the thigh.
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- - The hard structure that makes up the skeleton.
- - Connects bones to other bones.
- - The bone structure that protects the brain.
- - The bone structure at the base of the spine.
- - The curved bones that protect the chest.
10 Clues: - Connects bones to other bones. • - The place where two bones meet. • - The curved bones that protect the chest. • - The column of bones that supports the back. • - The bone structure that protects the brain. • - The bone structure at the base of the spine. • - The hard structure that makes up the skeleton. • - The soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells. • ...
Emma Skeletal System Vocabulary A+P 2023-09-14
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- thin layer of cartilage that reduces friction
- AKA the growth plate
- where two bone surfaces come together
- functions as a lever
- stores fat
- provides stability and support
- primary cell of mature bone
- protects internal organs
- forms new bone
- the membranous lining of the medullary cavity
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- hard, dense connective tissue that forms most of the adult skeleton
- the shaft that runs between the proximal and distal part of the bone
- semi rigid form of connective tissue that provides flexibility
- does not fit any classification
- forms in tendons
- breaks down bone
- the production of blood cells
17 Clues: stores fat • forms new bone • forms in tendons • breaks down bone • AKA the growth plate • functions as a lever • protects internal organs • primary cell of mature bone • the production of blood cells • provides stability and support • does not fit any classification • where two bone surfaces come together • thin layer of cartilage that reduces friction • ...
Skeletal 2025-01-29
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- Type of bone that includes the carpals and tarsals
- The bones in your spine
- The longest bone in the human body
- The bone that protects the brain
- The type of joint found at the shoulder and hip
- The bone that forms the upper arm
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- A flat bone that protects the heart and lungs
- The lower leg bone located beside the tibia
- The scientific name for the collarbone
- The type of joint in the knee and elbow
10 Clues: The bones in your spine • The bone that protects the brain • The bone that forms the upper arm • The longest bone in the human body • The scientific name for the collarbone • The type of joint in the knee and elbow • The lower leg bone located beside the tibia • A flat bone that protects the heart and lungs • The type of joint found at the shoulder and hip • ...
Skeletal 2022-10-18
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- Longest bone in the body
- The cells that produce bone
- Spinal column consists of:
- Bone is formed by the gradual addition of:
- An immovable joint held together by fibrous cartilage (between bones of the skull)
- Process of destroying bone, so that it's components can be taken into circulation
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- Slightly movable joint connected by fibrous cartilage (between vertebrae)
- freely movable joint (elbows, shoulders)
- Sideways curvature of the spine
- We have 5 of these vertebrae
10 Clues: Longest bone in the body • Spinal column consists of: • The cells that produce bone • We have 5 of these vertebrae • Sideways curvature of the spine • freely movable joint (elbows, shoulders) • Bone is formed by the gradual addition of: • Slightly movable joint connected by fibrous cartilage (between vertebrae) • ...
Skeletal 2022-01-28
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- protect the spinal cord.
- All blood cells are made in the --- of certain bones.
- supports the teeth.
- 85% of the body’s ------ is stored in bone.
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- The bones of the legs, pelvic girdle, and vertebral column support the ----- of the erect body
- protect the lungs
- blood cell formation
- connects the muscle and the brain
- 99% of the body’s ----- is stored in bone
- The bones of the ---- protect the brain.
10 Clues: protect the lungs • supports the teeth. • blood cell formation • protect the spinal cord. • connects the muscle and the brain • The bones of the ---- protect the brain. • 99% of the body’s ----- is stored in bone • 85% of the body’s ------ is stored in bone. • All blood cells are made in the --- of certain bones. • ...
Chapter 7: Cells 2025-04-07
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- spaces or cavities within the cytoplasm
- the main nucleic
- active transport of material from a vesicle within the cell out into the extracellular environment
- various tissue types are bonded together
- is the largest, densest, and most conspicuous organelle in the cell when it is examined microscopically
- the engulfing and then digesting of solid waste and foreign material by the cell through enzymatic breakdown of the material
- are metabolically active specialized structures within the cell
- the smallest living unit of organization in the body
- cells with similar characteristics of form and function are grouped together
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- the uptake of materials from the extracellular environment into the cell
- semifluid part contained with the cell membrane boundary as well as the skeletal system of support or cytoskeleton
- organs can function together
- membrane membrane that completely surrounds the cell
13 Clues: the main nucleic • organs can function together • spaces or cavities within the cytoplasm • various tissue types are bonded together • the smallest living unit of organization in the body • membrane membrane that completely surrounds the cell • are metabolically active specialized structures within the cell • ...
THE HUMAN SKELETON 2023-08-02
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- Skeleton which consists of ribcage, verterbral column and skull
- A bone in the forearm Thumb side
- Cervical verterbrae with a reduced centrum and wing like processe.
- Smallest bone in the human body
- The collarbone
- Verterbrae with the longest neural spine.
- Tough fibrous tissues that join a bone to bone.
- Bone found in the leg, below the knee joint on the big toe side
- Protects the knee joint and prevents dislocation
- Cavity of the pelvic girdle where the femur articulates
- The largest bone in the human body
- Extensor muscles of the arms
- A joint that allows movement in all directions
- Dome-shaped muscle that plays a crucial role in breathing.
- Is made up of Ilium, Ischium and Pubis.
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- Vertabrae with an odontoid process
- Has a glenoid cavity and a coracoid process
- Bone found in the upper arm
- Mineral abundant in bones.
- Lubricates the joints and reduce friction.
- Muscles that are joined to bones
- Muscle responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
- Fibre that connects muscle to bone
- A bone in the forearm with an olecranon process and a sigmoid notch
- Lines that form joints in the bones of the skull.
- Main function of the skeletal system
- Bone that forms the breast bones and is attached to the ribs.
- Type of joint that allows flexion and extension in knee and elbow
- Bone that protects the brain
- Muscles of the heart
- Flexor muscles of the arms
31 Clues: The collarbone • Muscles of the heart • Mineral abundant in bones. • Flexor muscles of the arms • Bone found in the upper arm • Extensor muscles of the arms • Bone that protects the brain • Smallest bone in the human body • A bone in the forearm Thumb side • Muscles that are joined to bones • Vertabrae with an odontoid process • Fibre that connects muscle to bone • ...
History Review 2024-09-25
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- Came along with the neolithic revolution because some genres of people were less needed
- First to migrate out of Africa
- First hominid
- People moving around in small groups usually following animals
- The archaeologist who discovered skull fragments of an Australopithecus
- An early homosapien skeletal remains found in the alps
- Old stone age
- Led to Artisans, Caused because people had more time hone in on a specific skill
- The moving patterns of hominids
- In this era people settle down and most are not nomadic
- Humanlike creatures
- The events before a recorded timeline was possible
- A society without a class system or social hierarchy
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- The land bridge between current day Alaska and Russia
- The study of ancient artifacts to figure out things like time period and culture of an area
- Beginning of agriculture, Less hunting and more farming
- The spread of cultures around the globe
- The act of using things often animals and making them less wild
- The hominid with the Biggest Brain
- The skeletal remains of an Australopithecus
- Large stone structures for religious purposes such as burials or prayer
- Things left behind form previous societies
- A cave in France containing early hominid drawings
- The jobs set for men and women before the neolithic revolution
- The first people to be skilled in a specific trade
- The society formed in modern day turkey around 7000 BCE
- Name means Handy man, first to develop tools
- The skill of finding artifacts and fossils
28 Clues: First hominid • Old stone age • Humanlike creatures • First to migrate out of Africa • The moving patterns of hominids • The hominid with the Biggest Brain • The spread of cultures around the globe • Things left behind form previous societies • The skill of finding artifacts and fossils • The skeletal remains of an Australopithecus • Name means Handy man, first to develop tools • ...
Hierarchical Organization Of Human System 2023-06-07
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- The system works in conjunction with the other system to enable movement. This system, attached to bones via tendons, contract and relax, allowing the other system to move and perform various actions.
- An individual living being, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism.
- The basic unit of matter, consisting of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
- The system breaks down food into nutrients, which are then absorbed into the bloodstream. Then, the other system transports these nutrients to various cells and tissues in the body, providing them with the necessary energy and building blocks for growth and repair.
- A group of atoms bonded together, forming the smallest unit of a compound.
- A specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function.
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- The skin, as part of the system, acts as a physical barrier against virus. Additionally, the other system cells within the skin help protect against infection.
- The system is influenced and controlled by the other system. The release of hormones necessary for the system processes, such as sexual arousal and the menstrual cycle in females, is regulated by signals from the brain and other components of the other system.
- A structure composed of different tissues that work together to carry out particular functions in the body.
- The system and the other system work together to maintain homeostasis in the body. The system delivers oxygen and nutrients to the brain and other parts of the nervous system, ensuring their proper function. Additionally, the other system regulates heart rate and blood pressure, helping to control blood flow throughout the body.
- The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms.
- A group of cells with a similar structure and function that work together to perform specific tasks.
12 Clues: The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms. • An individual living being, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism. • A specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function. • The basic unit of matter, consisting of protons, neutrons, and electrons. • ...
Skeletal System - Bone Types 2019-01-15
9 Clues: Jaw Bone • Breast Bone • Shoulder Blade • Fingers and Toes • Long bone of the forelimb • Long thigh bone of the hind limb • Long bone of the lower hind limb • Joint Bones, they are short bones • Type of vertebrae (bones of the spine)
Skeletal System -part 2 2022-07-07
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- it keeps our bone, joints and muscles strong and healthy.
- position in which we hold our body.
- The fibrous tissues in a human body.
- Joint that allows to move our head upward.
- The thing that our diet should contain in proper amount.
- The muscles that are present only in the heart.
- Bones are held together at the joints.
- The place where two or more bones meet.
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- Allow the bone to move only back and forth.
- The muscles which are under our control.
10 Clues: position in which we hold our body. • The fibrous tissues in a human body. • Bones are held together at the joints. • The place where two or more bones meet. • The muscles which are under our control. • Joint that allows to move our head upward. • Allow the bone to move only back and forth. • The muscles that are present only in the heart. • ...
Skeletal System Cross Word 2022-05-03
9 Clues: Holds up the body • Inside of the bone • Protects the brain • Biggest bone in the body • Makes someone a vertebrae • All the bones in the body • in the center of the chest • Protects the organs near the heart • wider and more delicate than the male one
Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-01
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- Joint type that allows rotation around a single axis
- Longest bone of the body
- Bone cell that monitors bone health
- Tough, flexible tissue connecting bones
- Bone cell that breaks down bone tissue
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- Condition causing joint inflammation, swelling, and pain
- Bone structure that protects the brain
- Strong tissue connecting muscle to bone
- Outer dense layer of bone tissue
9 Clues: Longest bone of the body • Outer dense layer of bone tissue • Bone cell that monitors bone health • Bone structure that protects the brain • Bone cell that breaks down bone tissue • Strong tissue connecting muscle to bone • Tough, flexible tissue connecting bones • Joint type that allows rotation around a single axis • ...
Body systems 2022-11-16
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- Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
- A living individual that contains one or more cells
- Regulates body activities using hormones
- It consists of bones, tissue, and ligaments.
- Is taking food, drinks, or other substances by absorbing them.
- The organ deep inside of the brain its job to direct the nervous system by managing the hormones.
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- Delivers nutrients and oxygen to the cells in the body
- Release waste off your body
- The state of balancing the internal conditions back to its set point.
- An organ that helps maintain healthy blood sugar levels and excrete all toxins from your body.
- Are those required or essential for the system to perform its purpose
- An organ that has complex control our your body senses, and anything that regulates your body.
12 Clues: Release waste off your body • Regulates body activities using hormones • It consists of bones, tissue, and ligaments. • Carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart • A living individual that contains one or more cells • Delivers nutrients and oxygen to the cells in the body • Is taking food, drinks, or other substances by absorbing them. • ...
Review on 7 systems 2021-10-20
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- muscle in front upper arm
- Breathing out
- the passageway for air between the pharynx and trachea
- part of the respiratory system that allows you to smell
- is a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide.
- One of the 12 paired arches of bone that form the skeletal structure of the chest wall
- cells reproduce
- located in the back of knee
- a thin outer layer of skin covering the dermis
- Outer protective covering cell
- fixed joints where bones are united
- an organ which produces substances such as sweat
- keeps the blood flowing through the heart separate from myocardium
- a thin sac that scrounges the heart
- brain of the cell it controls many cell activities
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- divide the body into sections
- in halting or breathing in
- Beneath the epidermis
- supports and protects the skin and it’s deeper layers
- a straightening movement
- a bending movement around a joint in a limb
- joins bones or cartilage with a fibrous joint capsule
- called the throat it lies behind the oral and nasal cavity
- circular movement
- largest organ of the body
- skeletal framework of the head
- a muscular organ that pumps blood
- The movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
- 4 which are two artia and ventricles
- study of the form an structure of an organism
- Areas where 2 bones meet
- prevent the backward flow of blood
32 Clues: Breathing out • cells reproduce • circular movement • Beneath the epidermis • a straightening movement • Areas where 2 bones meet • muscle in front upper arm • largest organ of the body • in halting or breathing in • located in the back of knee • divide the body into sections • skeletal framework of the head • Outer protective covering cell • a muscular organ that pumps blood • ...
anatomy chpt 1 2025-09-17
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- Skeletal muscles that help with body movement
- Helps regulate temperature, cushions and protects the body, and is made of the skin.
- Removes waste from the body in the form of urine includes the kidneys and bladder
- the lungs are ____ to the skin
- Carries things such as oxygen and nutrients to and from the tissue cells, includes the heart and blood
- to increase in size
- the wrist is ____ to the elbow
- ability to sense changes in the environment and then to react to them
- the study of structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another
- Control system of the body includes the brain, nerves, and spinal cord
- Made of bones, cartilages, ligaments, and joints. Supports and protects the body.
- Breaks down food includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach and intestines
- the study of how the body and its parts work or function
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- the head is ___ to the abdomen
- the ears are ____ to the head
- the smallest unit of living things
- Returns fluids leaked from the blood back to blood vessels, includes the lymph nodes
- Keeps the body supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide, includes the lungs, trachea, nasal passages, and more
- structure composed of 2 or more tissue types that accomplish a common task
- a group of organs that work together to accomplish a common task
- Controls body activities, produces hormones, parts are called glands
- made of groups of similar cells that have a common function
- the stomach is ____ to the chin
23 Clues: to increase in size • the ears are ____ to the head • the head is ___ to the abdomen • the lungs are ____ to the skin • the wrist is ____ to the elbow • the stomach is ____ to the chin • the smallest unit of living things • Skeletal muscles that help with body movement • the study of how the body and its parts work or function • ...
Comparative skeletons Test Review 2024-05-02
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- Disorder when femur, radius and tibia don't grow
- The greatest variation in animal skeletons
- Last part of skeleton to complete ossification and growth
- Modern bone that is greatly shorter than in ancient horse
- Closer to body
- Order of vertebral column
- Strongest area of bone
- Size and shape of bones (body structure)
- Skeletal region of limbs
- Which completes growth and fusion of growth plates last
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- Which are homologous to canines and equines?
- Skeletal region that supports the body center
- Attach true ribs to sternum for flexibility
- The fewest number of vertebra
- Jaw
- Mineral stored in bones
- Skull bone in horses susceptible to breaking if rears up
- Large puppy growth disorder
18 Clues: Jaw • Closer to body • Strongest area of bone • Mineral stored in bones • Skeletal region of limbs • Order of vertebral column • Large puppy growth disorder • The fewest number of vertebra • Size and shape of bones (body structure) • The greatest variation in animal skeletons • Attach true ribs to sternum for flexibility • Which are homologous to canines and equines? • ...
Smyser, B. - Chapter 3 - Skeletal System 2022-08-25
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- a mechanical appliance that is specifically designed to control, correct, or compensate for impaired limb function
- only moveable bone in the skull
- fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement in areas that are subject to friction
- pulling force exerted on a limb in the distal direction in an effort to return the bone or joint to normal alignment
- shaft of a long bone
- blood within a joint
- largest tarsal bone
- cancer in the blood-making cells of the red bone marrow
- upper portion of the sternum
- the forward slipping movement of the body of a lumbar vertebrae on the vertebrae or sacrum below it
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- surgical fusion of two bones to stiffen a joint
- death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply
- posterior space behind the knee where ligaments, blood vessels, and muscles are located
- a bulging deposit around the area of a break as the bone heals
- the surgical repair of the skull
- tough, fibrous tissue that forms the outermost covering of bone
- examination of the internal structure of a joint
17 Clues: largest tarsal bone • shaft of a long bone • blood within a joint • upper portion of the sternum • only moveable bone in the skull • the surgical repair of the skull • surgical fusion of two bones to stiffen a joint • examination of the internal structure of a joint • death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply • ...
Physical Therapy and Skeletal System Crossword 2025-12-10
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- spaces/cavities in the skull bones that lighted and give resonance to voice
- bone of the bridge of the nose
- number of thoracic vertebrae
- the fibrous soft spots on the skulls of infants and young children before 2 years of age
- number of lumbar vertebrae
- bone on the side of the cranium
- common term for cervical region of the spine
- the bone structure that makes up the "braincase"
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- a large percentage of physical therapists work in physician's offices and _______________.
- ___________ spinal curvatures form after birth in early childhood
- number of cervical vertebrae
- the function physical therapist primarily help people with
- bone of the lower jaw
- bone that makes up the forehead
- ___________ spinal curvatures form prior to birth
- common term for the thoracic region of the spine
- bone of the upper jaw
17 Clues: bone of the lower jaw • bone of the upper jaw • number of lumbar vertebrae • number of cervical vertebrae • number of thoracic vertebrae • bone of the bridge of the nose • bone that makes up the forehead • bone on the side of the cranium • common term for cervical region of the spine • the bone structure that makes up the "braincase" • ...
Skeletal Bones 2021-11-23
17 Clues: Skull. • Shin bone. • Hand bones. • Your ankle. • Breastbone. • Your elbow. • Thigh bone. • Wrist bones. • Collar bone. • Your kneecap. • Your tailbone. • Shoulder blade. • Lower jaw bone. • Upper arm bone. • Upper jaw bone. • Forearm pinky side. • Forearm thumb side.
Skeletal Crossword 2024-11-20
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- a type of cell that creates and strengthens bones; responsible for ossification
- the part of the skeleton that relates to our arms and legs; appendages
- a type of bone in our body that is the same length and width; carpal bones
- a type of bone in our body that does not follow the other types; vertebrae
- the part of the bone that is hard, dense, and is the outer layer
- a type of bone that is known as the collarbone
- the kind of bone marrow responsible for producing red blood cells
- the part of bone that is on the inside of the bone; honeycomb structure
- mature bone cells that make up 90-95%; osteoblast cells can mature to these type of cells
- a type of bone disease that causes porous bones and they become brittle and break easily
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- a type of cell that can break down bones
- the process of creating new bone
- the part of the skeleton that relates to the trunk of the body
- a type of bone in our body that is longer than it is wide; the femur
- a type of bone in our body that is thin and flat; skull
- the process of creating new red blood cells
- relating to bones
17 Clues: relating to bones • the process of creating new bone • a type of cell that can break down bones • the process of creating new red blood cells • a type of bone that is known as the collarbone • a type of bone in our body that is thin and flat; skull • the part of the skeleton that relates to the trunk of the body • ...
Muscular and Skeletal System 2021-02-02
9 Clues: it keeps alive • protects a cord • its helps you breathe • it makes you look strong • some are called baby back • to close and open your mouth • it protects you food and acid container • it attaches your musculus and your bones • The helmet that protects your control center.
Muscular and Skeletal System 2024-03-25
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- bones that connect your pelvis to your skull
- bone marrow makes ________ cells which help fight disease
- muscles __________ or get shorter to help you move
- the ___________ protects your brain
- muscles help you __________ your body
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- muscles ___________ your organs
- inside hollow bones is ___________ ____________
- your ____________ protects your heart and lungs
- __________ and muscles work together to protect organs
9 Clues: muscles ___________ your organs • the ___________ protects your brain • muscles help you __________ your body • bones that connect your pelvis to your skull • inside hollow bones is ___________ ____________ • your ____________ protects your heart and lungs • muscles __________ or get shorter to help you move • __________ and muscles work together to protect organs • ...
The nervous system 2013-03-07
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- Nerve cell; sends messages through the nervous system.
- Neuron A neuron having a motor function; an efferent neuron conveying motor impulses.
- Anything that an organism can sense; usually refers to a change that causes an organism to do something in response; piural is stimile.
- All the cells and tissue in the body considered collectively, with the exception of germ cells.
- Any of the cordlike bundles of fibers made up of neurons through which sensory stimili and moter impulses pass between the brain of other parts of the central nervous system and the eyes, glands, muscles, and other parts of the body.
- Neuron Any neuron having a sensory functon, an afferent neuron conveying sensory impulsus. The first in an afferent pathway is the primary sensory.
- An animal and / or human'sautomatic response to a stimulis, such as jurking away from a hot surface.
- Any of the faculties by which stimuli from outside or inside the body are received and felt, as the faculties of hearing, sight, smell, touch, taste, and equilibrium.
- Nervous System The part of the vertebrates nervous system constituting the nerves outside the central nervous sytem and including the cranial nerces, spinal cerves, and parasympathetic also sympathetic nervous systems.
- Long fiber branching from the central cell body of a nerve cell.
- Muscle Skeletal muscle that is under conscious control of the organism.
- The organ that is the control center for actions, thoughts, and emotions.
- Nervous System The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and the spinal cord.
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- System System of organs and tissues that controls and coordinates the bodys activities.
- Muscle Smooth and cardiac muscle, not under concious control.
- The junction accross which a nerve impulse passes from an axon terminal to a neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.
- A tissue composed of fibers capable of contracting to effect body movement.
- Cord Bundle of nerves that goes from the brain stem down to the center of the backbone.
- Short extension of the nerve cell body that receives stimuli from the axons.
- nervous system The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that contriles involuntery actions of the smooth muscles, hart and glands.
20 Clues: Nerve cell; sends messages through the nervous system. • Muscle Smooth and cardiac muscle, not under concious control. • Long fiber branching from the central cell body of a nerve cell. • Muscle Skeletal muscle that is under conscious control of the organism. • The organ that is the control center for actions, thoughts, and emotions. • ...
Muscle Function and Injury 2025-04-29
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- muscle ________ occurs when muscles get tired from overuse due to low ATP
- another name for a muscle bruise
- type of muscle tissue that can be moved voluntarily
- also known as muscle rupture; severe overstretching or trauma to muscle
- involuntary type of muscle tissue found in the heart and helps pump blood
- also known as a pulled muscle
- when muscles __________ they lengthen
- muscles that move without our conscious control are called ______ muscles.
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- type of muscle tissue that is found in organs like the digestive system; involuntary
- muscles often work together in _________.
- how many types of muscle tissue are there?
- soft tissue that allows for movement by contracting and relaxing
- connects a muscle to bone
- when muscles ________ they shorten
- affects ligaments, not muscles; over stretching or tearing of a ligament
- muscle _______ occurs when muscle fibers or tendons are over stretched, torn, or damaged due to excessive strain or impact
- caused by dehydration, low electrolytes, muscle fatigue; sudden tightness and pain in muscle
- what body system controls how and when muscles are instructed to work
18 Clues: connects a muscle to bone • also known as a pulled muscle • another name for a muscle bruise • when muscles ________ they shorten • when muscles __________ they lengthen • muscles often work together in _________. • how many types of muscle tissue are there? • type of muscle tissue that can be moved voluntarily • ...
Skeletal System (Chapter 1) 2025-01-22
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- small bones that make up your spinal column
- this triangle-shaped bone is your shoulder blade
- this bone is found in the lower part of your leg
- this long bone is found in the lower part of your leg
- another name for your chest bone
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- you have about 200 of these in your body
- another name for skull
- another name for hip bone
- these bones protect your heart and lungs
9 Clues: another name for skull • another name for hip bone • another name for your chest bone • you have about 200 of these in your body • these bones protect your heart and lungs • small bones that make up your spinal column • this triangle-shaped bone is your shoulder blade • this bone is found in the lower part of your leg • ...
Bio Chapter 4 2025-03-03
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- heart contracts rhythmically entirely on its own
- tissue that supports and binds other tissues (e.g., bones, blood, fat)
- fluid matrix containing proteins
- cells that surround and protect neurons
- tissue that covers surfaces and lines organs (e.g., skin, lining of intestines)
- under conscious control
- flexible, connective tissue that provides support and cushioning in various parts of the body
- tissue that enables movement (e.g., skeletal muscle, heart muscle
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- contains relatively few living cells
- specialized nervous system cell
- Fat-storing cells that contain lipid droplets
- function in blood clotting
- fibers that are strong, slightly flexible
- specialized connective tissue that stores energy in the form of fat
- muscle located only in the heart
- fibers that are thinner, can stretch
16 Clues: under conscious control • function in blood clotting • specialized nervous system cell • fluid matrix containing proteins • muscle located only in the heart • contains relatively few living cells • fibers that are thinner, can stretch • cells that surround and protect neurons • fibers that are strong, slightly flexible • Fat-storing cells that contain lipid droplets • ...
Skeletal Structure 2022-11-02
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- knoblike process usually larger that a tubercle
- interlocking line of union between bones
- furrow or grove
- prominent projection on a bone
- relatively large process
- soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
- small, nearly flat surface
- thornlike projection
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- tubelike passageway within a bone
- cavity within a bone
- projection situated above a condyle
- tiny pit or depression
- relatively deep pit or depression
- narrow ridgelike projection
- rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
- enlargement on the head of a bone
- opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
17 Clues: furrow or grove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • enlargement on the head of a bone • projection situated above a condyle • ...
Homeostasis 2024-01-26
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- responsible for filtering blood and helps maintain fluid levels
- your joints are part of this system
- Type of response that causes an exponential increase in a change that occurs
- what solute diffuses out of the cell?
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- This system sends a message to the spinal cord
- What causes the water to enter the cell when someone drinks to much water?
- Type of response that brings the body back to a set point
- What medication solution should you inject into your bloodstream.
8 Clues: your joints are part of this system • what solute diffuses out of the cell? • This system sends a message to the spinal cord • Type of response that brings the body back to a set point • responsible for filtering blood and helps maintain fluid levels • What medication solution should you inject into your bloodstream. • ...
science pt-ayman 2022-11-16
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- an organ system composed of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle It allows the body to move, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body.
- a system that involves consuming food (ingestion),breaking down food into smaller molecules, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates indigestible food from the body (feces)
- a body system that absorbs oxygen and excretes carbon dioxide and water
- A part, activity, or trait of an organism's activity, role, value, or purpose.
- a biological system made up of a collection of organs that collaborate to fulfill one or more activities
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- a region of the brain that regulates body temperature, appetite, and thirst.
- a process through which an organism maintains stability while adapting to surroundings that are ideal for its existence.
- an organization of varying numbers and kinds of organs so arranged that together they can perform complex functions for the body.
- a body system that Filters blood and eliminates waste products from cellular metabolism (urea, water, CO2).
- a group of elements that act together as components of a mechanism or an interconnected network; a complex whole
- a method of ordering things from high to low such as the human body itself
- a response inside a system (molecule, cell, organism, or population) that determines the system's continuing activity or production
12 Clues: a body system that absorbs oxygen and excretes carbon dioxide and water • a method of ordering things from high to low such as the human body itself • a region of the brain that regulates body temperature, appetite, and thirst. • A part, activity, or trait of an organism's activity, role, value, or purpose. • ...
Tissues 2023-10-19
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- Covers body surfaces, like skin.
- Nerve cells in nervous tissue.
- Controls and communicates with the body.
- Firm but flexible connective tissue.
- Study of tissue structure.
- Supports and connects body tissues.
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- Responsible for body movement.
- Stores fat in connective tissue.
- Attached to bones, for voluntary movement.
- Marked with stripes, like skeletal muscle.
- Found in the heart, involuntary.
- A type of epithelial tissue.
12 Clues: Study of tissue structure. • A type of epithelial tissue. • Responsible for body movement. • Nerve cells in nervous tissue. • Covers body surfaces, like skin. • Stores fat in connective tissue. • Found in the heart, involuntary. • Supports and connects body tissues. • Firm but flexible connective tissue. • Controls and communicates with the body. • ...
Tissue 2023-10-19
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- Covers body surfaces, like skin.
- Nerve cells in nervous tissue.
- Controls and communicates with the body.
- Firm but flexible connective tissue.
- Study of tissue structure.
- Supports and connects body tissues.
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- Responsible for body movement.
- Stores fat in connective tissue.
- Attached to bones, for voluntary movement.
- Marked with stripes, like skeletal muscle.
- Found in the heart, involuntary.
- A type of epithelial tissue.
12 Clues: Study of tissue structure. • A type of epithelial tissue. • Responsible for body movement. • Nerve cells in nervous tissue. • Covers body surfaces, like skin. • Stores fat in connective tissue. • Found in the heart, involuntary. • Supports and connects body tissues. • Firm but flexible connective tissue. • Controls and communicates with the body. • ...
The Nervous and Endocrine Systems 2022-11-28
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- neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- neurons that carry incoming information from the body's tissues and sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
- a pair of endocrine glands that suggest about the kidneys and secrete hormones that help arouse the body in times of stress
- the bodies "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
- the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
- the division of peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
- bundled axons that form neural cables connecting the CNS with muscles, glands, and sense organs
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- the endocrine system is most influential gland. Under the influence of the hypothalamus, this regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands
- Chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy
- the brain and spinal cord
- neurons within the brain and spinal cord; they communicate internally and process information between sensory inputs and motor outputs
- the sensory and motor neurons that connect the CNS to the rest of the body
- the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs. Its sympathetic division arouses; its parasympathetic division calms
- the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy
- a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as knee-jerk response
16 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • the sensory and motor neurons that connect the CNS to the rest of the body • a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as knee-jerk response • the division of peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles • the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy • ...
Study for Closed Book 2024-02-24
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- You can find these cells in the Stratum Germinativum?
- This function of the skin allows Capillaries constrict to retain heat and dilate to cool down.
- This function of the skin allows the skin stores approx. 5% of the total blood volume.
- This is the superficial layer of the Dermis.
- This is Ringworm of the scalp.
- What is the name for the study of the structure of the human body?
- This is the spread of infection.
- This function of the skin allows Langerhans cells in the epidermis and macrophages in the dermis phagocytise bacteria and foreign particles.
- How many layers makes up the Epidermis?
- This single celled organism causes Conjunctivitis.
- This function of the skin allows the glands to excrete sweat to remove waste.
- This body system eliminates waste.
- This bone forms the nasal septum.
- This infectious organisms invade cells.
- This is superficial itchy blisters containing pus.
- This body system includes the brain and nerves.
- This body system is the Sensory organ, provides protection from bacteria.
- This function of the skeleton has Fat stored in the internal cavities of bones as yellow bone marrow.
- These bones form the roof and sides of the skull and meet down the middle of the skull.
- This function of the skeletal system occurs in red bone marrow found in cancellous bone.
- This function of the skin secretes sebum to keep the skin soft and supple.
- This bone is found at the back of the skull.
- This function of the skeleton provide attachments for muscles which move the body.
- What is the process called of skin cells naturally shedding?
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- This is caused by a blocked oil gland of the eye.
- In this layer of the skin you can find blood and lymph vessels, nerves, hair follicles, water, fibre, specialised cells, sweat and oil glands.
- This function of the skeleton protects delicate organs.
- This function of the skin allows the absorption of products.
- This is the inflamed mucous membrane of the eye.
- Which layer of the epidermis do the skin cells go through mitosis?
- This body system provides veins & arteries for blood.
- This body system provides movement, maintains posture, allows facial expression.
- This one celled organism likes moist conditions and causes Tinea Capitis.
- This bone is the only moveable bone in the skull and forms the lower jaw.
- This function of the skin allows nerves to react to pressure, pain, touch, hot and cold.
- The Epidermis is made up of this type of tissue.
- These are little animals that live on other bodies such as Lice and Scabies.
- Also known as a cold sore.
- This function of the skin allows a fatty substance in sebum to be converted to Vitamin D when UV rays touch the skin.
- This function of the skeleton forms the internal framework that supports and anchors all soft organs.
- The Dermis is made up of this type of tissue.
- This body system Provides movement with attachment for muscles to bones.
- This bone is found at the front of the skull.
- This bone forms the bridge of the nose.
- This function of the skin allows the acid mantle to act as a barrier against foreign substances.
- This is the largest layer of the Dermis.
46 Clues: Also known as a cold sore. • This is Ringworm of the scalp. • This is the spread of infection. • This bone forms the nasal septum. • This body system eliminates waste. • How many layers makes up the Epidermis? • This infectious organisms invade cells. • This bone forms the bridge of the nose. • This is the largest layer of the Dermis. • ...
project 2021-05-06
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- consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants
- ear part of the ear that is visible along the side of the head
- responsible for the integration of complex sensory and neural functions and t coordination of voluntary activity
- chord tubular structure made up of nervous tissue
- relating to or affecting the muscles.
- system is a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism
- a layer at the back of the eyeball
- relating to the circulation of blood or sap.
- lobe processes sensory information it receives from the outside world, mainly relating to touch, taste, and temperature
- lobe processes sensory information it receives from the outside world, mainly relating to touch, taste, and temperature
- stem connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord
- lobe responsible for creating and preserving both conscious and long-term memory
- relating to or functioning as a skeleton.
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- relating to or denoting glands which secrete hormones or other products directly into the blood.
- drum thin flap of skin that is stretched tight like a drum and vibrates when sound hits it
- produces nerve impulses in response to sound vibrations.
- fundamental units of the brain and nervous system,
- are the black center of the eye
- system a vessel, similar to a vein, that conveys lymph in the body.
- responsible for coordinating voluntary movements
- relating to or effecting reproduction.
- lobe part of the brain's cerebral cortex
- breakdown food molecules into small water-soluble food molecules so that they can be absorbed into the watery blood plasma
- transparent part of the eye that covers the front portion of the eye
- canal a passage comprised of bone and skin leading to the eardrum
25 Clues: are the black center of the eye • a layer at the back of the eyeball • relating to or affecting the muscles. • relating to or effecting reproduction. • relating to or functioning as a skeleton. • lobe part of the brain's cerebral cortex • relating to the circulation of blood or sap. • responsible for coordinating voluntary movements • ...
Biology G8 Chp 1 2025-08-08
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- organ that helps with breathing.
- equipment and the smallest difference it can measure. The smaller the difference it can measure, the more precise the measuring equipment is.
- tube-shaped organ that allows air to flow in and out of your lungs.
- liquid tissue that carries substances around the body.
- large tube leading from the trachea into a lung.
- ….. systems is group of organs that support the body and allow movement.
- waving strands that stick out of some cells.
- tiny blood vessel found in all the tissues of your body.
- how precise your measurement is depends on the
- ….. system is group of organs that get oxygen into the blood and remove carbon dioxide Also called the breathing system.
- liquid part of the blood.
- ….. vessels tube-shaped organs that carry blood around the body.
- organs that get oxygen into the blood and remove carbon dioxide.
- ….. (muscle) is When muscle tissue gets shorter and fatter it contracts.
- chemical process that happens inside cells to release energy.
- substances that traps oxygen
- ….. system group of organs that moves blood around the body.
- a substance that an organism needs to stay healthy and survive.
- sticky liquid that traps particles
- breathing out
- bone that helps to protect your heart and lungs
- another term for your skeletal system.
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- ….. rate is the number of times you inhale and exhale in one minute.
- ….. cell is cell that helps form a stoma in a leaf, to allow gases in and out.
- movement of blood around the body.
- small tubes leading from the bronchus in a lung.
- tiny, pocket-shaped structure in lungs where gas exchange happens.
- ….. system is group of organs working together.
- the bones in your back
- ….. exchange is when two or more gases move from place to place in opposite direction
- ….. muscles is muscles that join the ribs together, and move the ribcage to change the volume of your chest during breathing.
- breathing in.
- ….. respiration is respiration that requires oxygen to release energy from glucose.
- movements of muscles in your respiratory system that cause air to move in and out of your lungs.
- hole in a leaf formed between two guard cells.
- …. area is the area of a surface, measured in squared units such as square centimetres
- a microorganism that causes a disease.
- ….. equation is model showing what happens in a chemical reaction, with reactants on the left of an arrow and products on the right.
- all your ribs.
- a collection of bones that protect your brain.
- place in your skeleton where bones meet
- the spreading out of particles from where there are many (high concentration) to where there are fewer (lower concentration).
- ….. blood cell is cell that helps destroy microorganisms
- ….. blood cell is cell that contains haemoglobin so it can carry oxygen.
- area inside the body between the ribcage, neck, backbone and diaphragm.
45 Clues: breathing in. • breathing out • all your ribs. • the bones in your back • liquid part of the blood. • substances that traps oxygen • organ that helps with breathing. • movement of blood around the body. • sticky liquid that traps particles • a microorganism that causes a disease. • another term for your skeletal system. • place in your skeleton where bones meet • ...
Lesson 12 Muscular System 2025-05-01
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- A myofiber is surrounded by a cell membrane called:
- A cell structure that anchors the ends of cardiac muscle fibers together
- Increase in muscle size due to higher cell number
- Made of dense regular connective tissue, is around whole muscle;
- A specialized flat tendon is called an?
- Have fibers and each have one to two nuclei and are physically and electrically connected to each other so that the entire heart contracts as one unit
- Has a uniform, nonstriated appearance
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- A single muscle cell or muscle fiber
- Increased mass and bulk in a skeletal muscle
- Whole muscles are attached to bony processes by what?
- Have fibers that are multinucleated structures that compose the skeletal muscle-two words no space
- Is comprised of dense irregular connective tissue, surrounds a muscle fascicle.
- Is formed of loose areolar connective tissue, wraps a single myofiber.
- All three muscle tissues have some properties in common; they all exhibit a quality called
- Decreased use of a skeletal muscle
15 Clues: Decreased use of a skeletal muscle • A single muscle cell or muscle fiber • Has a uniform, nonstriated appearance • A specialized flat tendon is called an? • Increased mass and bulk in a skeletal muscle • Increase in muscle size due to higher cell number • A myofiber is surrounded by a cell membrane called: • Whole muscles are attached to bony processes by what? • ...
Body Systems 2025-04-14
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- The skeletal system is divided into two main sections: the ______ and appendicular skeletons.
- the _________ system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
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- the circulatory system is also known as the _____________ system.
- a fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones and waste products through the body.
- the immune system is made up of two subsystems: innate and _______.
- your digestive system is a group of organs that work together to ______ and absorb nutrients from the food you eat.
6 Clues: the circulatory system is also known as the _____________ system. • the immune system is made up of two subsystems: innate and _______. • the _________ system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. • a fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones and waste products through the body. • ...
Crossed Bones 2023-03-19
7 Clues: Where bones meet • A break in a bone. • Protect inner organs. • Bones that make up the spine and backbone. • Is tough but flexible where some bones meet. • A soft material that helps make blood cells. • A solid material that makes up most of the skeletal system
Arthritis Crossword 2024-02-19
7 Clues: What is the disease's name? • What system does it affect? • What age group is normally affected? • What is one main cause of arthritis? • Where does arthritis normally affect? • This disease is not curable there for it is... • Its not curable but there are ... to help symptoms.
Body Systems 2025-04-14
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- the circulatory system is also known as the _____________ system.
- your digestive system is a group of organs that work together to ______ and absorb nutrients from the food you eat.
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- the _________ system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
- The skeletal system is divided into two main sections: the ______ and appendicular skeletons.
- a fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones and waste products through the body.
- the immune system is made up of two subsystems: innate and _______.
6 Clues: the circulatory system is also known as the _____________ system. • the immune system is made up of two subsystems: innate and _______. • the _________ system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. • a fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones and waste products through the body. • ...
CROSSWORD 8 2023-07-04
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- part of the oviduct has a narrow lumen and is connective to the uterus.
- scar on the seed coat through which the developing seeds are attached to the fruit.
- papilionaceous activation is another name for________activation.
- phylum having water vascular system.
- component of skeletal heterocyclic ring.
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- parallelly arranged filaments in the sarcoplasm.
- chronic disorder in which alveolar walls are damaged.
- PGR which is highly effective in fruit ripening.
- fungal component of lichen.
- excretory organ of hemichordata.
10 Clues: fungal component of lichen. • excretory organ of hemichordata. • phylum having water vascular system. • component of skeletal heterocyclic ring. • parallelly arranged filaments in the sarcoplasm. • PGR which is highly effective in fruit ripening. • chronic disorder in which alveolar walls are damaged. • papilionaceous activation is another name for________activation. • ...
Words with sk 2024-09-25
Electromagnetic Spectrum 2021-11-22
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- the range of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation and their wavelengths
- the wavelength is longer that visible light and shorter than microwaves
- has the longest wavelength
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- the wavelength is longer than x-ray and shorter that visible light
- used to see the skeletal system
- allows humans to see
- used to warm food in houses
- has the shortest wavelength
8 Clues: allows humans to see • has the longest wavelength • used to warm food in houses • has the shortest wavelength • used to see the skeletal system • the wavelength is longer than x-ray and shorter that visible light • the wavelength is longer that visible light and shorter than microwaves • the range of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation and their wavelengths
Human Body 2023-04-24
8 Clues: The most crucial organ • Allows movement of the body • a part of the digestive system • a vital organ other than the brain • a part of the brain and spinal cord • The organ that allows you to breath • The part of the body that holds you up • Part of the body that gets rid of liquid waste
Body Systems 2021-11-30
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- regulate body defenses
- delivers oxygen, white blood cells, hormones and nutrients
- made up of glands that use information carried by the nervous system to help regulate the body
- responsible for creating life
- hold the body together and give it shape and protect organs and tissues
- communication network to transmit information and coordinate
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- extract oxygen from air and expel carbon dioxide
- associated with movement
- maintains body's electrolyte levels and filters waste
- break up food to obtain energy
10 Clues: regulate body defenses • associated with movement • responsible for creating life • break up food to obtain energy • extract oxygen from air and expel carbon dioxide • maintains body's electrolyte levels and filters waste • delivers oxygen, white blood cells, hormones and nutrients • communication network to transmit information and coordinate • ...
Human Body - 5th Grade 2023-01-30
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- The number of sense organs in human body
- The backbone is made up of
- Muscles are attached to bones with the help of
- The three types of muscles are cardian, skeletal and
- The big brain is called
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- How many pairs of ribs does ribcage have?
- Nervous system is made up of special cells called
- Reflex action is what type of reaction?
- The framework within our body is known as
- The control centre of the human body is
10 Clues: The big brain is called • The backbone is made up of • Reflex action is what type of reaction? • The control centre of the human body is • The number of sense organs in human body • How many pairs of ribs does ribcage have? • The framework within our body is known as • Muscles are attached to bones with the help of • Nervous system is made up of special cells called • ...
P4C-Kimmy 2021-08-05
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- works with the bone to help the body to move
- protects your heart,lungs,and liver
- several organs that work together
- places in our skeletal system where bones meet
- holds your body upright
- protects some organs,supports the body and gives it shape
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- allow exchange of gases in the lung
- breaks down food so that it can be used by the body
- protects your brain
- it is made out of the same kind of cells
10 Clues: protects your brain • holds your body upright • several organs that work together • allow exchange of gases in the lung • protects your heart,lungs,and liver • it is made out of the same kind of cells • works with the bone to help the body to move • places in our skeletal system where bones meet • breaks down food so that it can be used by the body • ...
Muscles , Brian and Nerves 2017-11-17
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- Controls functioning of sense organs
- Muscles in the arms
- Muscles in the heart
- Muscles in the digestive system
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- Responsible for muscle coordination
- Controls our heartbeat
- cord Controls the actions that do not involve the brain
- Nerves that carry messages from different parts of the body to brain
- Nerves that carry messages both ways form brain to body parts and different body parts to brain
- Nerves that carry messages from brain or spinal cord to different body parts
10 Clues: Muscles in the arms • Muscles in the heart • Controls our heartbeat • Muscles in the digestive system • Responsible for muscle coordination • Controls functioning of sense organs • cord Controls the actions that do not involve the brain • Nerves that carry messages from different parts of the body to brain • ...
Holmes’ Bones 2023-05-04
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- where did Holmes operate?
- what are the main components of the skeletal system?
- in what type of a building did Holmes operate in?
- what did most people find out about Holmes in?
- what was holmes’ cause of death?
- what type of fraud did Holmes commit?
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- How did the police find out it was him?
- what did Holmes request to be buried in?
- what was Holmes’ hotel known as?
- what did Holmes sell to make money?
10 Clues: where did Holmes operate? • what was Holmes’ hotel known as? • what was holmes’ cause of death? • what did Holmes sell to make money? • what type of fraud did Holmes commit? • How did the police find out it was him? • what did Holmes request to be buried in? • what did most people find out about Holmes in? • in what type of a building did Holmes operate in? • ...
Brain Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-24
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- neurons Also known as sensory neurons, these carry information from the sensory receptors in the body toward the central nervous system.
- lobe The lobe located at the top and back of the head. It processes sensory information from the body (touch, temperature, pain) and is involved in spatial awareness.
- nervous system The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
- Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another target cell
- callosum A thick bundle of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain, allowing them to communicate with each other.
- The brain's remarkable ability to change and adapt throughout life by forming new neural connections. This allows for learning, memory, and recovery from injury.
- Specialized cells that are the basic building blocks of the nervous system. They transmit information through electrical and chemical signals.
- nervous system The network of nerves that connects the central nervous system to the rest of the body.
- nervous system The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heartbeat, digestion, and breathing.
- lobe The lobe of the brain located behind the forehead. It is crucial for voluntary movement, decision-making, problem-solving, planning, and personality.
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- cortex The outer, wrinkled layer of the brain. It is crucial for higher-order functions like consciousness, language, and thought.
- nervous system The "rest-and-digest" division of the autonomic nervous system. It calms the body, conserving energy and promoting routine maintenance like digestion.
- neurons Also known as motor neurons, these carry signals away from the central nervous system to muscles and glands, commanding them to act.
- nervous system The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles.
- lobe The lobe at the back of the brain that is primarily dedicated to processing visual information.
- The largest and most highly developed part of the human brain. It is responsible for complex functions such as thought, memory, emotion, and sensory processing.
- nervous system The "fight-or-flight" division of the autonomic nervous system. It prepares the body for action by increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and energy levels.
- An ancient part of the brain located at the base of the skull. It controls fundamental life-support functions like breathing, heart rate, and balance.
- The tiny junction or gap between two neurons where communication occurs. Neurotransmitters are released here to pass the signal to the next cell.
- lobe The lobe located on the sides of the brain It is involved in processing auditory information and is key for memory and language comprehension.
20 Clues: nervous system The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord. • Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another target cell • lobe The lobe at the back of the brain that is primarily dedicated to processing visual information. • ...
Human Body 2023-04-24
8 Clues: The most crucial organ • Allows movement of the body • a part of the digestive system • a vital organ other than the brain • a part of the brain and spinal cord • The organ that allows you to breath • The part of the body that holds you up • Part of the body that gets rid of liquid waste
Muscular System 2023-11-10
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- What percentage of muscle mass is lost at age 70 and older?
- Ion which is a higher concentration outside of the muscle cell
- Inflammation of the tendon
- This is what happens to a muscle if it is not used
- Muscles that move a limb away from the body
- Individual bundle of muscle cells
- Flat wide tendon
- Muscle used for breathing
- Muscle that is striated and multinucleated
- Attaches to troponin to become activated myosin
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- Thick filaments of protein
- Thin filaments of protein
- A source of high energy ATP
- Muscle found in the digestive system and blood vessels
- Neurotransmitter
- Name the acid formed from pyruvic acid when oxygen is not available
- Coarse connective tissue that surrounds the whole muscle
- The frontalis muscle does this to your forehead
- Muscle that is uninucleated and striated
19 Clues: Neurotransmitter • Flat wide tendon • Thin filaments of protein • Muscle used for breathing • Thick filaments of protein • Inflammation of the tendon • A source of high energy ATP • Individual bundle of muscle cells • Muscle that is uninucleated and striated • Muscle that is striated and multinucleated • Muscles that move a limb away from the body • ...
The Nervous System 2014-05-02
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- processes and interprets the input and makes sense of the decisions
- fibers that extend from the cell body
- occurs when potassium flowing out of the cell reestablishes the electrical conditions within the cell
- part of the PNS and conveys impulses to to the CNS
- means that there are fewer positive ions inside the cell than outside the cell
- occurs when sodium enters the cell after being stimulated by a neurotransmitter
- supporting cell of the CNS that nourishes the neurons
- will communicate with the heart, digestive system, and endocrine glands
- conducts impulses away from the cell body
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes all nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord
- the part of the axon in between the myelin sheath links
- junction between neurons
- gathers information and monitors changes
- part of the PNS motor division that communicates to the skeletal system
- body system that has the same function as the nervous system
- garbage men of the CNS
- protective cells of the PNS
- part of the PNS that carries impulses to the effector organs
- part of the neuron that contains the usual organelles and nucleus
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- conduct impulses toward the cell body
- fatty substance that wraps around the axon
- create the myelin sheath around the CNS neurons
- division that stimulates the fight or flight response
- disease that occurs when the body starts to kill all of the oligodendrocytes
- the resting charge on the inside of the neuron
- contains vesicles with neurotransmitters
- the somatic division is under __________________ control
- the gap between adjacent neurons
- PNS cells that serve the same function as oligodendrocytes
- effects a response
- effector organs for the motor division include muscles and ______________
- division that stimulates the rest and digest response
- there is a higher concentration of sodium ________________ the neuron
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
34 Clues: effects a response • garbage men of the CNS • junction between neurons • protective cells of the PNS • the gap between adjacent neurons • conduct impulses toward the cell body • fibers that extend from the cell body • contains vesicles with neurotransmitters • gathers information and monitors changes • conducts impulses away from the cell body • ...
Chapter 6 Vocab 2023-05-25
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- Nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- The long thin cells at the nerve tissue along which messages to and from the brain
- Peripheral, controls biological function
- A chemical communication system using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream.
- The basic building blocks of heredity
- The expression of a particular trait in an organism
- Descended from an ancestors with similar genetics
- Part of the brain, above the pons, that arouses the brain, integrates sensory information and relays it upward
- The set of genes in an organism
- Peripheral, controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles.
- The genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring
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- An imaging technique used to see which areas of the brain are being activated when performing different tasks
- Chemicals released by neurons, determine the rate other neurons fire.
- Covers the brains central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the process for thinking and language
- a machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- Part of the brain that is located at the base of the skull, involves basic processes of life
- An imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- The brain and spinal cord
- A measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- Chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- Gland The center of control of the endocrine systems that secrete large numbers of hormones
- The different regions into the cerebral cortex is divided
- the group between individual nerve cells
- Nerves that run up and down the back that transport messages
24 Clues: The brain and spinal cord • The set of genes in an organism • The basic building blocks of heredity • Peripheral, controls biological function • the group between individual nerve cells • Descended from an ancestors with similar genetics • The expression of a particular trait in an organism • Nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body • ...
Systems of our Bodies 2014-03-25
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- The formal name for the muscle located in your upper arm (all one word)
- The formal name for the movement of the elbow (all one word)
- The system that lasts for 10 seconds to 3 minutes and helps you swim 2 lengths of a swimming pool (all one word).
- *(BONUS QUESTION)* What is the name of the diagram that shows you what food to eat and what section that food comes from (all one word)
- The name of the gas that we do not want in our body (all one word)
- The system that involves using your muscles.
- The system that involves the joints and movements of the bones.
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- The organ that takes in oxygen and takes out carbon dioxide
- The name of the flap that separates the windpipe from the esophagus.
- The name for the organ that gets all of the waste and takes it down to the "hind-side"
- The organ that pumps blood around your body.
- The system that involves using oxygen to help you survive and uses your lungs and heart.
- The system that lasts for less than 10 seconds and helps you do really fast sprints.
- The name for the organ that takes the chewed-up food to the stomach. Sits next to the windpipe.
- The name for the organ that gets all of the energy out of the food that we eat.
- The formal name for the bone that protects your brain
- How many breaths do we breathe per year? (write in letters and round to 1 significant figure)
- The name (also formal name) for the bone that protects the heart and lungs.
- The formal name for the muscle located in your thigh.
- The name of the part that connects the bones to the muscles.
- The system that involves using the organs like the small and large intestines to help get the energy from the food you eat and get rid of the waste.
21 Clues: The organ that pumps blood around your body. • The system that involves using your muscles. • The formal name for the bone that protects your brain • The formal name for the muscle located in your thigh. • The organ that takes in oxygen and takes out carbon dioxide • The formal name for the movement of the elbow (all one word) • ...
Chapter 3 - Structure of the Nervous System 2023-11-16
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- contains incoming (afferent) sensory fibers
- opposite side of the body
- important component of the motor system
- larger than sulcus
- towards the middle of the body, away from the side
- sends and carries message to/from the brain
- near or toward the head
- ventral part of the midbrain
- important part of the limbic system
- towards the side of the body, away from the middle
- slice is taken at the right angles to the neuraxis
- controls the body's vegetative functions
- responsible for cognition
- also part of the limbic system that contains a set of nuclei
- memory, keeping you awake, alertness
- separated by sulci or fissures
- Central Nervous System
- major part of the nervous system
- consists of two cerebral hemispheres
- "toward the tail"
- coordinates function related to breathing
- slice parallel to the neuraxis and perpendicular to the ground
- innermost layer of the meninges
- layers of sheath that protects the brain
- group of cell bodies
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- for sensation
- towards the belly
- cerebrospinal fluid
- "toward the beak"
- involved in the body regulation, controls the anterior and posterior pituitary glands
- smaller than fissure
- surrounds the cerebral aqueduct
- connects the brain to the spinal cord
- responsible for blood pressure, heart rate an pulse rate
- same side of the body
- region of the brain that includes thalamus and hypothalamus
- lobe that's responsible for hearing
- Peripheral Nervous System
- responsible for the movement of the body
- sleep-wake cycle
- imagine line from the front of the brain to the bottom
- fiber bundle that connects the hippocampus
- dorsal part of the midbrain
- contains medulla oblongata
- outmost layer that protects the brain
- divides brain into symmetrical halves
- outermost layer of the meninges
- for vision
- "toward the back"
- controls the movement of the skeletal muscles
50 Clues: for vision • for sensation • sleep-wake cycle • towards the belly • "toward the beak" • "toward the tail" • "toward the back" • larger than sulcus • cerebrospinal fluid • smaller than fissure • group of cell bodies • same side of the body • Central Nervous System • near or toward the head • opposite side of the body • Peripheral Nervous System • responsible for cognition • ...
Anatomy Exit Ticket 2024-05-27
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- ______ is like the “bootcamp” for white blood cells where they receive specialized training to become T cells (lymphocytes).
- What system killer T cells belong to?
- What bone is on your forearm/ pinky side?
- What special sense contains the retina and cornea?
- The _______ and spinal cord make up the Central Nervous System.
- Platelets are like a _______ which stop bleeding.
- What carries blood away from the heart ?
- The integumentary system makes up your _____, hair, and nails?
- __________ is the clear/yellowish liquid part of your blood that makes up 55% of it.
- What system does the brain, spinal cord, and nerves belong to?
- What bone makes up your thighs?
- What bone makes up the top of your head?
- What is the Latin root for white?
- What is the Latin root that means “cell”?
- What part of your respiratory system causes air to enter into the blood?
- What part of your respiratory system are like balloons that fill and empty?
- What kind of muscle makes up the heart?
- What causes chemical digestion to occur in your mouth?
- What system do bones belong to?
- Your urinary system removes waste and stores in the ______ until full.
- What causes mechanical digestion to occur right after eating food?
- The most common type of nerve in the brain is called a _____.
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- What part of your respiratory system causes air to enter and exit?
- What system does the gluteus maximus belong to?
- After you chew your food, it becomes a _____ or little ball which is swallowed and goes down into your stomach.
- Your heart is split into four sections. The bottom two sections are called your left and right __________
- The ___NS makes up the 62 spinal nerves that go to the rest of the body.
- What type of metal is carried inside of your red blood cells?
- This part of your gastrointestinal system creates chyme.
- What bone makes up your jaw?
- What is the Latin root that means "muscle"
- The gustatory system deals with which special sense?
- Your heart is split into four sections. The top two sections are called your left and right __________
- What carries blood toward the heart?
- What type of joint is in your ankle?
- What part of your auditory system allows you to hear?
- What muscle opens and closes your jaw?
- What part of your gastrointestinal system processes nutrients and breaks down fat?
- These are the “little hairs” which increase the surface area of the small intestines.
- What is the cardio part of the cardiovascular system?
40 Clues: What bone makes up your jaw? • What bone makes up your thighs? • What system do bones belong to? • What is the Latin root for white? • What carries blood toward the heart? • What type of joint is in your ankle? • What system killer T cells belong to? • What muscle opens and closes your jaw? • What kind of muscle makes up the heart? • What carries blood away from the heart ? • ...
L-O Medical Vocab 2024-11-01
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- System An organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles; permits movement of the body and maintains posture.
- Rotation Rotational movement toward the midline.
- Pertaining to the mouth.
- Flexion Movement of the trunk/head in the frontal plane.
- Relating to the branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of the bones or muscles.
- Nearer to the midline.
- Fibers that transmit impulses of sensation to the brain/spinal cord, and impulses from the brain/spinal cord to muscles and organs.
- Constant, involuntary back and forth, up and down, or rotary movement of the eyeball.
- Complete joint dislocation.
- Rotation Rotational movement away from the midline.
- A band or bundle of fibrous tissue that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body.
- A general feeling of discomfort, illness, or uneasiness whose exact cause is difficult to identify.
- System The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
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- Inflammation of muscle.
- The blockage or closing of a blood vessel or hollow organ.
- Inflammation of the heart muscle.
- System A network of vessels through which lymph drains from the tissues into the blood.
- (of Injury) Mechanical description of the cause.
- Further from the midline.
- Connective tissue that connects bone to bone; joint stabilizers.
- Abnormal lumbar vertebral convexity.
- The death of most or all the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of blood supply.
- Overlying skin is lacerated by protruding bone fragments.
- A deep cut or tear in skin or flesh.
- Nearsightedness.
- Relating to the eye or vision.
26 Clues: Nearsightedness. • Nearer to the midline. • Inflammation of muscle. • Pertaining to the mouth. • Further from the midline. • Complete joint dislocation. • Relating to the eye or vision. • Inflammation of the heart muscle. • Abnormal lumbar vertebral convexity. • A deep cut or tear in skin or flesh. • (of Injury) Mechanical description of the cause. • ...
Appendicular Skeletal 2024-11-07
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- Collarbones
- Girdle Supports the arms
- Hand to wrist
- The arch of the foot and ankle region
- Shoulder Blades
- Wrist
- Hip to knee
- Connects to shoulders
- Pinkie Side (connects to humerus)
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- Connected to the Tibia
- The toes
- The place where two bones meet
- The area between the toes and tarsals
- Left and right to the pelvic girdle
- The knee to ankle
- Fingers
- Thumb side (connects to humerus)
- The knee caps
18 Clues: Wrist • Fingers • The toes • Collarbones • Hip to knee • Hand to wrist • The knee caps • Shoulder Blades • The knee to ankle • Connects to shoulders • Connected to the Tibia • Girdle Supports the arms • The place where two bones meet • Thumb side (connects to humerus) • Pinkie Side (connects to humerus) • Left and right to the pelvic girdle • The area between the toes and tarsals • ...
The Nervous System 2014-05-02
Across
- the resting charge on the inside of the neuron
- gathers information and monitors changes
- fibers that extend from the cell body
- the part of the axon in between the myelin sheath links
- PNS cells that serve the same function as oligodendrocytes
- body system that has the same function as the nervous system
- will communicate with the heart, digestive system, and endocrine glands
- division that stimulates the rest and digest response
- part of the PNS that carries impulses to the effector organs
- protective cells of the PNS
- processes and interprets the input and makes sense of the decisions
- fatty substance that wraps around the axon
- means that there are fewer positive ions inside the cell than outside the cell
- the gap between adjacent neurons
- the somatic division is under __________________ control
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- conduct impulses toward the cell body
- part of the neuron that contains the usual organelles and nucleus
- effector organs for the motor division include muscles and ______________
- part of the PNS and conveys impulses to to the CNS
- occurs when potassium flowing out of the cell reestablishes the electrical conditions within the cell
- junction between neurons
- contains vesicles with neurotransmitters
- there is a higher concentration of sodium ________________ the neuron
- conducts impulses away from the cell body
- occurs when sodium enters the cell after being stimulated by a neurotransmitter
- create the myelin sheath around the CNS neurons
- disease that occurs when the body starts to kill all of the oligodendrocytes
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
- part of the PNS motor division that communicates to the skeletal system
- abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes all nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord
- supporting cell of the CNS that nourishes the neurons
- effects a response
- garbage men of the CNS
- division that stimulates the fight or flight response
34 Clues: effects a response • garbage men of the CNS • junction between neurons • protective cells of the PNS • the gap between adjacent neurons • conduct impulses toward the cell body • fibers that extend from the cell body • gathers information and monitors changes • contains vesicles with neurotransmitters • conducts impulses away from the cell body • ...
Crossward Puzzle 2025-06-06
Forensics 2025-12-08
Across
- to match bullets to firearms — BALLISTICS
- cooling after death — ALGOR
- study of evidence in criminal investigations FORENSICS
- study of skeletal remains — ANTHROPOLOGY
- segments used for profiling — STRS
- fibres, soil, hairs, or pollen found at a scene — TRACE EVIDENCE
- term for time since death — POSTMORTEM INTERVAL
- left on a weapon or cartridge case — TOOLMARK
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- system where evidence is tracked and stored — CHAIN OF CUSTODY
- of insects used to estimate time of death — ENTOMOLOGY
- test that detects blood using luminescence LUMINOL
- who examines bodies to determine cause of death — PATHOLOGIST
- of analysis used to identify blood, hair, or fibres TRACE
- tested to determine presence of drugs — TOXIN
- impressions left by palms or soles — PRINTS
- Unique pattern left by fingers
16 Clues: cooling after death — ALGOR • Unique pattern left by fingers • segments used for profiling — STRS • study of skeletal remains — ANTHROPOLOGY • to match bullets to firearms — BALLISTICS • impressions left by palms or soles — PRINTS • tested to determine presence of drugs — TOXIN • left on a weapon or cartridge case — TOOLMARK • ...
MUSCULAR SYSTEM 2021-01-07
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- is a movement, generally in the sagittal plane, that decrease the angle of the joint and brings two bones closer together?
- the three type of muscle are smooth muscle, skeletal muscle and?
- respiration occurs in the mitochondria and involves a series of methabolic pathways that use oxygen?
- smooth muscle contract much more slowly than the other two cells?
- skeletal muscles are responsible for our body’s
- when muscles contract, the length of the muscle?
- each muscle fiber is enclosed in a delicate connective tissue sheath called?
- four function of muscle contraction are movement, posture, joint stability, and production?.
- myofibrils are actually the chains of tiny contractile units called ?.
- smooth muscle differ from skeletal and cardiac muscle in that they lack of?
- in the eyes smooth muscle function to change the size of the?
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- Skeletal muscle tissue can rapidly and with great force, but it tires easily and must rest after short periods of activity?
- involuntary heart movement also one of the muscle function?
- think of smooth as involuntary and?
- cardiac muscle fiber also possess many mitochondria and
- what Myofibril are composed of long protein including myosin and?
- cardiac muscle cell contain?
- what muscle are involuntary and no striations?
- cardiac muscle also called heart muscle or.
- is when muscle remains contracted due to overuse, lack of water, or lack of oxygen
20 Clues: cardiac muscle cell contain? • think of smooth as involuntary and? • what muscle are involuntary and no striations? • cardiac muscle also called heart muscle or. • skeletal muscles are responsible for our body’s • when muscles contract, the length of the muscle? • involuntary heart movement also one of the muscle function? • ...
Patient Assessment 2021-01-09
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- Persistent and intractable asthma
- A genus of diplococcal bacteria that appear as small, plump rods with rounded ends
- a reduction of air flow of 30% to 50%, with a concomitant drop in the patient's SaO2
- excessive tracheobronchial secretions that obstruct airflow, and the bronchial mucous glands are enlarged
- a destructive process of the lung parenchyma leading to permanent enlargement of the distal air spaces
- Abnormal rapidity of heart action, usually defined as a heart rate >100 bpm
- Coumadin
- a disorder of neuromuscular conduction that leads to muscle weakness of the skeletal muscles
- The removal of amniotic fluid
- Natural substance of the human body
- an inadequate amount of potassium, the major intracellular cation, is found in the circulating bloodstream
- without fever
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- Necrosis of tissue after cessation of blood supply
- used frequently to treat VA occurring during cardiac surgery or after an acute myocardial infarction
- Air hunger resulting in labored or difficult breathing, sometimes accompanied by pain
- Infectious disease caused by the tubercle bacillus
- Abnormally slow breathing
- the process of drawing blood by venipuncture
- a greater than normal concentration of sodium in the blood caused by excessive loss of water and electrolytes
- greater than normal amounts of potassium in the blood
- Clear, thick sputum commonly seen in patients with asthma
- A rapid breathing rate
- a soft, muffled sound
- an autoimmune disease that causes an acute peripheral nervous system disorder called polyneuropathy that results in a flaccid paralysis of the skeletal muscles and loss of muscle reflexes
24 Clues: Coumadin • without fever • a soft, muffled sound • A rapid breathing rate • Abnormally slow breathing • The removal of amniotic fluid • Persistent and intractable asthma • Natural substance of the human body • the process of drawing blood by venipuncture • Necrosis of tissue after cessation of blood supply • Infectious disease caused by the tubercle bacillus • ...
Patient Assessment 2021-01-09
Across
- Abnormally slow breathing
- Clear, thick sputum commonly seen in patients with asthma
- Natural substance of the human body
- a greater than normal concentration of sodium in the blood caused by excessive loss of water and electrolytes
- a disorder of neuromuscular conduction that leads to muscle weakness of the skeletal muscles
- an autoimmune disease that causes an acute peripheral nervous system disorder called polyneuropathy that results in a flaccid paralysis of the skeletal muscles and loss of muscle reflexes
- a reduction of air flow of 30% to 50%, with a concomitant drop in the patient's SaO2
- a destructive process of the lung parenchyma leading to permanent enlargement of the distal air spaces
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- a soft, muffled sound
- Persistent and intractable asthma
- used frequently to treat VA occurring during cardiac surgery or after an acute myocardial infarction
- Necrosis of tissue after cessation of blood supply
- the process of drawing blood by venipuncture
- Abnormal rapidity of heart action, usually defined as a heart rate >100 bpm
- greater than normal amounts of potassium in the blood
- A rapid breathing rate
- excessive tracheobronchial secretions that obstruct airflow, and the bronchial mucous glands are enlarged
- Air hunger resulting in labored or difficult breathing, sometimes accompanied by pain
- an inadequate amount of potassium, the major intracellular cation, is found in the circulating bloodstream
- A genus of diplococcal bacteria that appear as small, plump rods with rounded ends
- Infectious disease caused by the tubercle bacillus
- without fever
- Coumadin
- The removal of amniotic fluid
24 Clues: Coumadin • without fever • a soft, muffled sound • A rapid breathing rate • Abnormally slow breathing • The removal of amniotic fluid • Persistent and intractable asthma • Natural substance of the human body • the process of drawing blood by venipuncture • Necrosis of tissue after cessation of blood supply • Infectious disease caused by the tubercle bacillus • ...
