skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Neuroscience 2015-02-10

Neuroscience crossword puzzle
Across
  1. involved in audition, language, comprehension, memory, and some emotional control
  2. connects t he brain's two hemispheres by a bundle of neural fibers
  3. used medically to treat severe epilepsy
  4. transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.
  5. govern motor control, speech production, and higher functions.
  6. heritability attempts to identify how much genetics play a role in part of differing traits among individuals of a population.
  7. the part of the nervous system that contains the brain and spinal cord.
  8. the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism.
  9. the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex
  10. helps govern drives and hormones
  11. serves as the brain's switchboard.
  12. responsible for coordinating movement patterns, sleep, and arousal.
Down
  1. the hindbrain, responsible for coordinating balance and fine muscle movement (and come perception and cognition)
  2. connects the CNS to sensory receptors and controls the skeletal muscles.
  3. the lower region of the brain.
  4. the collection of upper-level brain structures
  5. structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat.
  6. connects the CNS to the rest of the body which is made up of the nerves and the neurons.
  7. part of the limbic system involved in forming and retrieving memories
  8. a structure associated with sleep, waking, movement, and dreaming.

20 Clues: the lower region of the brain. • helps govern drives and hormones • serves as the brain's switchboard. • used medically to treat severe epilepsy • the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex • the collection of upper-level brain structures • structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat. • the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. • ...

Nervous System Part 1 2023-10-10

Nervous System Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. supports neurons
  2. type of neuron that's multipolar and efferent
  3. provide myelination of axons in CNS
  4. a mature type of this cell does not reproduce
  5. type of neuron that's multipolar and link b/w neurons
  6. term used for carrying information from sensory receptors towards CNS
  7. subdivision that's voluntary and its effector is skeletal muscle
  8. neuroglia important for phagocytosis and support
  9. conducts single away from the cell body
  10. found scattered within the cytoplasm; consist mainly of rough ER (located in cell body)
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  1. subdivision that's involuntary and an example of one effector is a gland
  2. term used for carrying information away from CNS to muscles and glands
  3. important for increasing nerve impulse speed
  4. extends into the axon and supports it (located in cell body)
  5. what system would you find integration (initiation of a response) in?
  6. what system would you find the sensory receptors and motor function in?
  7. neuroglia for the inner lining of ventricles of brain and central canal of s.c.
  8. neuroglia important for metabolism regulation and ion repair
  9. has receptors and conducts signals toward the cell body
  10. provide myelination of axons in PNS
  11. type of neuron that's unipolar and afferent

21 Clues: supports neurons • provide myelination of axons in CNS • provide myelination of axons in PNS • conducts single away from the cell body • type of neuron that's unipolar and afferent • important for increasing nerve impulse speed • type of neuron that's multipolar and efferent • a mature type of this cell does not reproduce • neuroglia important for phagocytosis and support • ...

The Nervous System 2020-01-07

The Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a molecule that binds to adenosine receptors
  2. the division of the nervous system that does not include the brain
  3. pathway that sends information from the CNS
  4. a neurotransmitter that causes an action potential to occur
  5. response to an integrated stimuli
  6. rest and digest
  7. terminal part of a neuron that send chemical or electrical messages
  8. part of a neuron that contains the nucleus
  9. the process of interpreting sensory information
  10. oligodendrocytes wrap around neurons in the CNS to form this
  11. pathway that sends information to the CNS
  12. the neurotransmitter most responsible for happy feelings
  13. space between an axon terminal of one cell and dendrite of another
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  1. simple, rapid response to a stimuli
  2. part of a neuron that recieves info
  3. fight or flight
  4. involuntary division of the PNS
  5. a neurotransmitter that can cause hyperpolarization
  6. period the time it takes for a nerve cell to repolarize after an AP
  7. transmission of a nerve impulse
  8. a chemical messenger
  9. the division of the nervous system that includes the brain
  10. first step in an action potential
  11. cell that transmits electrical signals
  12. cells that support and insulate neurons
  13. motor division that sends signals to skeletal muscle

26 Clues: fight or flight • rest and digest • a chemical messenger • involuntary division of the PNS • transmission of a nerve impulse • response to an integrated stimuli • first step in an action potential • simple, rapid response to a stimuli • part of a neuron that recieves info • cell that transmits electrical signals • cells that support and insulate neurons • ...

Nervous System Review 2020-11-02

Nervous System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abbreviation for a test that detects electrical activity in the brain
  2. membranes that protect the brain and spinal cord
  3. loss of feeling
  4. the CNS consists of the _______ and spinal cord
  5. the part of the brain that is inferior to the occipital lobe and coordinates complex skeletal muscle contractions
  6. the branch of the autonomic system that is known for "fight or flight"
  7. part of the peripheral nervous system that is controlled by voluntary control
  8. part of the brain that maintains homeostasis
  9. occurs when brain cells die because of inadequate blood flow
  10. abbreviation for fluid that cushions the CNS
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  1. absence of reflex
  2. name for spinal nerves innervate skin segments
  3. name for main portions of spinal nerves that are fused together & form networks
  4. most severe type of headache
  5. decreased reflex
  6. very strong reflex
  7. chemicals that are released by the synaptic knob to transport nerve impulses to their destination
  8. group of disorders commonly referred to as nerve pain
  9. the lobe in the brain that interprets what a person sees
  10. a disorder when facial muscles are weak or paralyzed
  11. occurs when the sciatic nerve is damaged
  12. abbreviation for a scan that is helpful in diagnosing Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.

22 Clues: loss of feeling • decreased reflex • absence of reflex • very strong reflex • most severe type of headache • occurs when the sciatic nerve is damaged • part of the brain that maintains homeostasis • abbreviation for fluid that cushions the CNS • name for spinal nerves innervate skin segments • the CNS consists of the _______ and spinal cord • ...

Final Review 2023-05-16

Final Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This functions as a site of sperm transport, maturation, and storage
  2. Your skull is a ____ joint
  3. Your organs are an example of a ____ muscle
  4. Which type of muscle is voluntary?
  5. Which type of digestion has 4 chambered stomachs?
  6. Which chamber is the "true stomach"?
  7. What is the scientific word for a pig?
  8. This is the smallest dairy breed (size-wise)
  9. Your ___ pumps about 3 million times in a lifetime
  10. Your esophagus is a _____ muscle
  11. An uncastrated, ovine animal
  12. The right atrium sends blood to the ______.
  13. The left atrium gets blood from the _____.
  14. What is a castrated, male bovine animal called?
Down
  1. ______ joints have no movement and are fused
  2. 95% of the body's blood cells are in your _____
  3. A sheep gestation is about ____ months
  4. Uncasterated, bovine animal
  5. The fetus develops in the what?
  6. What kind of bone is your femur?
  7. Female pig that has never had a litter
  8. What is a male turkey called?
  9. All red hog breed with down ears
  10. Months of a cows gestation
  11. Where are the shell membranes deposited?
  12. What is the scientific word for horses?
  13. What is the scientific word for sheep?
  14. Your sternum is a _____ bone
  15. The circulatory system is a _______ system?

29 Clues: Your skull is a ____ joint • Months of a cows gestation • Uncasterated, bovine animal • Your sternum is a _____ bone • An uncastrated, ovine animal • What is a male turkey called? • The fetus develops in the what? • What kind of bone is your femur? • All red hog breed with down ears • Your esophagus is a _____ muscle • Which type of muscle is voluntary? • ...

Neuroscience 2015-02-10

Neuroscience crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lower region of the brain.
  2. the collection of upper-level brain structures
  3. the part of the nervous system that contains the brain and spinal cord.
  4. heritability attempts to identify how much genetics play a role in part of differing traits among individuals of a population.
  5. used medically to treat severe epilepsy
  6. the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex
  7. transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.
  8. govern motor control, speech production, and higher functions.
  9. connects the CNS to sensory receptors and controls the skeletal muscles.
  10. connects t he brain's two hemispheres by a bundle of neural fibers
Down
  1. part of the limbic system involved in forming and retrieving memories
  2. the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism.
  3. serves as the brain's switchboard.
  4. connects the CNS to the rest of the body which is made up of the nerves and the neurons.
  5. helps govern drives and hormones
  6. involved in audition, language, comprehension, memory, and some emotional control
  7. responsible for coordinating movement patterns, sleep, and arousal.
  8. a structure associated with sleep, waking, movement, and dreaming.
  9. the hindbrain, responsible for coordinating balance and fine muscle movement (and come perception and cognition)
  10. structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat.

20 Clues: the lower region of the brain. • helps govern drives and hormones • serves as the brain's switchboard. • used medically to treat severe epilepsy • the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex • the collection of upper-level brain structures • the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. • structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat. • ...

Chapter 11 Vocabulary 2024-02-20

Chapter 11 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. consists of regions that controls movement, memory, communication, reasoning and receives messages from sense organs
  2. muscles that are controlled to do activities
  3. condition in which bones become weak and break easy
  4. tissue that fills bones
  5. process where cartilage is replaced by bone
  6. a thick cord of tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  7. an involuntary muscle that is found only in the heart
  8. an abnormal curvature of the spine
  9. an automatic response to the environment
  10. a thick cord of nerve tissue that links the brain to most of the peripheral nervous system
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  1. a tough supportive tissue that is softer and more flexible than bone
  2. caused overuse of tendons that may lead to painful swelling and irritation
  3. the ends of the bones in a joint a forced out of their location
  4. a cell that is a basic unit in the nervous system
  5. strong fibrous bands that hold bones together at the joints
  6. a place where two or more bones come together
  7. a painful injury that occurs when muscles are stretched too quickly or too much
  8. slight muscle tension
  9. coordinates body's movements and helps keep balance
  10. steroids of testosterone
  11. a condition where become weak and can't contract

21 Clues: slight muscle tension • tissue that fills bones • steroids of testosterone • an abnormal curvature of the spine • an automatic response to the environment • process where cartilage is replaced by bone • muscles that are controlled to do activities • a place where two or more bones come together • a condition where become weak and can't contract • ...

Language Arts 3 - Trimester Review 2025-11-04

Language Arts 3 - Trimester Review crossword puzzle
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  1. strongest muscle in the body
  2. when the narrator is talking (no quotation marks)
  3. includes three main parts: cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem
  4. the system of the body that supports and protects
  5. a character who is one of the most important in the story
  6. the nerve that sends information about what we hear from the ear to the brain
  7. the system that includes the brain and spinal cord
  8. connective tissues that connects bone to bone
  9. friendship, loyalty, and hospitality were examples of this in Wind and the Willows
  10. this person was Octavian's ally but later became his enemy
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  1. when and there the story takes place
  2. giving human characteristics to non-human things (ex: animals)
  3. the god of the harvest in roman mythology
  4. Romulus and Remus' _______ wanted to kill them (King Amulius)
  5. a person or character who tells the story
  6. a characters point of view
  7. a genre of imaginative storytelling that does not conform to rules of the real world
  8. the award August Caesar won for his bravery
  9. the science of classifying living things
  10. when two characters are speaking in a story
  11. an animal with a backbone

21 Clues: an animal with a backbone • a characters point of view • strongest muscle in the body • when and there the story takes place • the science of classifying living things • the god of the harvest in roman mythology • a person or character who tells the story • the award August Caesar won for his bravery • when two characters are speaking in a story • ...

Nervous system 2018-11-27

Nervous system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
  2. a cell that carries messages through the nervous system.
  3. the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
  4. a threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body.
  5. a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to the other
  6. the brain and the spinal cord; the control center of the body
  7. a message carried by a neuron.
  8. the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
Down
  1. all the nerves located outside the central nervous system; connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
  2. the part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
  3. a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle, causing the muscle to contract
  4. the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
  5. a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal or external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
  6. a threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body.
  7. an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
  8. the part of the brain that interprets input from the senses, controls the movement of the skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes

16 Clues: a message carried by a neuron. • a cell that carries messages through the nervous system. • the brain and the spinal cord; the control center of the body • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to the other • a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle, causing the muscle to contract • ...

Human Body 2020-02-07

Human Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our skeletal system is made up of hard pieces
  2. the body organs by which humans are able to see, smell, hear, taste, and touch
  3. a tissue of the body consisting of long cells that can contract and produce motion
Down
  1. a structure in the human body to which two parts of the skeleton are fitted together
  2. baglike organs, or body parts, used for breathing
  3. one of the five divisions of the end of the hand including the thumb
  4. a delicate collection of nerves that runs down your back that connects the brain to other body parts
  5. the part of the nervous system that is inside the skull
  6. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to other parts of the body
  7. a hollow organ that is a part of the digestive system

10 Clues: our skeletal system is made up of hard pieces • baglike organs, or body parts, used for breathing • a hollow organ that is a part of the digestive system • the part of the nervous system that is inside the skull • one of the five divisions of the end of the hand including the thumb • the body organs by which humans are able to see, smell, hear, taste, and touch • ...

ATDP Muscular System 2022-07-18

ATDP Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main function of the muscular system
  2. the muscle that works opposite to flexors
  3. the specific extensor muscle in your upper arm
  4. muscles that you do not have control over
Down
  1. the type of muscle in the stomach and intestines
  2. the specific flexor muscle in your upper arm
  3. the type of muscle you can control
  4. muscles that you have control over
  5. the type of muscle in the heart
  6. the body system which the muscular system works with to move your body

10 Clues: the type of muscle in the heart • the type of muscle you can control • muscles that you have control over • the main function of the muscular system • the muscle that works opposite to flexors • muscles that you do not have control over • the specific flexor muscle in your upper arm • the specific extensor muscle in your upper arm • ...

🧠 Nervous System Crossword 🧠 2022-11-18

🧠 Nervous System Crossword 🧠 crossword puzzle
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  1. / a genetic nervous system disorder that affects a person's ability to think, feel, and behave clearly and treatments could include psychotherapy
  2. / consists of the nerves that extend between the CNS and the structure in which they terminate
  3. / cell of a nerve tissue characterized by its specialization to conduct impulses
  4. / a long process of a neuron that carries a nerve impulse away from the cell
  5. / (efferent) carries impulses away from the CNS
  6. / a genetic nervous system disorder that is a progressive mental deterioration that can occur in middle or old age, due to generalized degeneration of the brain
Down
  1. / not under conscious control and innervates glands, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle
  2. / bundle of nerve fibers and associated tissue which is enclosed in the spine and connects nearly all parts of the body to the brain
  3. / consists of the brain and spinal cord
  4. / an organ of the nervous system composed of a bundle of neuron axons invested and surrounded by connective tissue and blood vessels
  5. / control center of the nervous system
  6. / (afferent) carries the impulses to the CNS
  7. / under conscious control and stimulates skeletal muscle
  8. / a molecule that transmits or inhibits the transmission of a nerve impulse from one neuron to another across a synapse
  9. / the junction between the axon of one neuron and the dendrites of another neuron

15 Clues: / consists of the brain and spinal cord • / (efferent) carries impulses away from the CNS • / (afferent) carries the impulses to the CNS • / control center of the nervous system • / under conscious control and stimulates skeletal muscle • ...

Response and Effector Organs 2018-03-08

Response and Effector Organs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sarcomeres are made up of what thing that create long structures
  2. what kinds of bones are generally large and have a protective function
  3. what kind of response involves movement whether it is perceptible or not
  4. what vitamin plays a role in the health of bones, skin and cartilage
  5. what are events that are perceived by one of our sensory organs
  6. what is in charge of position and movement carried out by the locomotor system
  7. how many types of muscles are in the human muscle system
  8. what is the response called when the different types of glands in our body produce a secretion
  9. what system is responsible the shape and posture of the body
  10. what protects the brain and sensory organs
  11. what kind of response occurs when the organ that is stimulated secretes a substance
  12. the organs of this system are muscles and tendons
Down
  1. what are muscles attached to bones by
  2. what kind of muscle is shaped like a ring and is located in areas of opening and closing
  3. what are structures made up of 2 or more bones connected by soft tissues: cartilage and ligaments
  4. how many different types of bones can be found in our body
  5. what disease consists of bone density loss, and the bone becomes more porous and the volume of cavities inside the bone increases
  6. what element of joint is described as the contact surface between two bones
  7. what system is responsible for the protection of the soft organs such as the brain and the spinal cord
  8. where are more than half of our bones located in our body
  9. what kind of muscle is found on the walls of internal organs and responds to involuntary stimuli controlled by the autonomic nervous system
  10. what muscle are used to walk, they end in the Achilles tendon

22 Clues: what are muscles attached to bones by • what protects the brain and sensory organs • the organs of this system are muscles and tendons • how many types of muscles are in the human muscle system • where are more than half of our bones located in our body • how many different types of bones can be found in our body • ...

The Nervous System 2014-05-02

The Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gathers information and monitors changes
  2. contains vesicles with neurotransmitters
  3. abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes all nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord
  4. division that stimulates the rest and digest response
  5. create the myelin sheath around the CNS neurons
  6. disease that occurs when the body starts to kill all of the oligodendrocytes
  7. occurs when potassium flowing out of the cell reestablishes the electrical conditions within the cell
  8. occurs when sodium enters the cell after being stimulated by a neurotransmitter
  9. effects a response
  10. part of the PNS that carries impulses to the effector organs
  11. fatty substance that wraps around the axon
  12. part of the PNS and conveys impulses to to the CNS
  13. effector organs for the motor division include muscles and ______________
  14. there is a higher concentration of sodium ________________ the neuron
  15. body system that has the same function as the nervous system
  16. part of the PNS motor division that communicates to the skeletal system
  17. the gap between adjacent neurons
  18. supporting cell of the CNS that nourishes the neurons
  19. the resting charge on the inside of the neuron
  20. abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
Down
  1. the part of the axon in between the myelin sheath links
  2. means that there are fewer positive ions inside the cell than outside the cell
  3. junction between neurons
  4. will communicate with the heart, digestive system, and endocrine glands
  5. conducts impulses away from the cell body
  6. processes and interprets the input and makes sense of the decisions
  7. protective cells of the PNS
  8. conduct impulses toward the cell body
  9. garbage men of the CNS
  10. part of the neuron that contains the usual organelles and nucleus
  11. the somatic division is under __________________ control
  12. PNS cells that serve the same function as oligodendrocytes
  13. division that stimulates the fight or flight response
  14. fibers that extend from the cell body

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 • ...

The Nervous System 2014-05-02

The Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. garbage men of the CNS
  2. division that stimulates the rest and digest response
  3. part of the PNS and conveys impulses to to the CNS
  4. create the myelin sheath around the CNS neurons
  5. disease that occurs when the body starts to kill all of the oligodendrocytes
  6. the somatic division is under __________________ control
  7. there is a higher concentration of sodium ________________ the neuron
  8. part of the PNS motor division that communicates to the skeletal system
  9. the gap between adjacent neurons
  10. PNS cells that serve the same function as oligodendrocytes
  11. abbreviation for the part of the nervous system that includes all nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord
  12. occurs when sodium enters the cell after being stimulated by a neurotransmitter
  13. contains vesicles with neurotransmitters
  14. part of the PNS that carries impulses to the effector organs
  15. conducts impulses away from the cell body
  16. fibers that extend from the cell body
  17. processes and interprets the input and makes sense of the decisions
  18. supporting cell of the CNS that nourishes the neurons
  19. part of the neuron that contains the usual organelles and nucleus
  20. the resting charge on the inside of the neuron
Down
  1. effects a response
  2. means that there are fewer positive ions inside the cell than outside the cell
  3. will communicate with the heart, digestive system, and endocrine glands
  4. division that stimulates the fight or flight response
  5. body system that has the same function as the nervous system
  6. effector organs for the motor division include muscles and ______________
  7. protective cells of the PNS
  8. gathers information and monitors changes
  9. occurs when potassium flowing out of the cell reestablishes the electrical conditions within the cell
  10. the part of the axon in between the myelin sheath links
  11. fatty substance that wraps around the axon
  12. conduct impulses toward the cell body
  13. junction between neurons
  14. 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 • gathers information and monitors changes • contains vesicles with neurotransmitters • conducts impulses away from the cell body • ...

Body Systems and Cells 2023-05-22

Body Systems and Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the body's "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
  2. the network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
  3. the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance
  4. A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level
  5. organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
  6. site of protein synthesis
  7. A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms.
  8. (aka cardiovascular system) This system works as the transportation highway for the body. It consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels. It transports substances such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients in the body.
  9. center of the cell
  10. Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells.
  11. Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail
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  1. group of organs that work together to perform a specific function
  2. Consists of skeletal muscles, tendons that connect muscles to bones, and ligaments that attach bones together to form joint
  3. A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange between the body and the environment, consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
  4. Uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts
  5. An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  6. A cell structure that controls which substances can enter or leave the cell.
  7. A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended
  8. Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints

19 Clues: center of the cell • site of protein synthesis • Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail • Uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts • group of organs that work together to perform a specific function • the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance • ...

Muscle Review 2021-03-10

Muscle Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made of the protein actin; also contains troponin and tropomyosin
  2. pump blood
  3. a chemical that an axon secretes at a synapse (released at the junction)
  4. made of the protein myosin
  5. joint between carpal and metacarpal of the thumb
  6. cytoplasm of the muscle cell
  7. on the muscle fiber is where the neuron connects functionally
  8. controls tropomyosin, in the thin filament (gatekeeper)
  9. blood pressure, control of blood, move food in the digestive system
  10. between metacarpals and phalanges
  11. between atlas and axis
  12. movement of the body when by the nervous system
  13. elbow; flexion and extension
  14. between carpals and tarsals
  15. functional connection between a neuron and another cell
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  1. cell membrane of a muscle fiber
  2. These are the functional unit of muscle contraction
  3. limited movement
  4. no movement
  5. contains myofilaments- thick and thin filaments
  6. Light bands made up of actin filaments (thin)
  7. a network of membranous channels that holds calcium(Ca).
  8. a long cylinder muscle cell
  9. A bundle of cells and perimysium wraps around it.
  10. moves freely
  11. dark bands made up of overlapping thick and thin filaments
  12. blocks myosin-binding sites (gate)
  13. shoulder and hip
  14. consist of alternating light and dark bands

29 Clues: pump blood • no movement • moves freely • limited movement • shoulder and hip • between atlas and axis • made of the protein myosin • a long cylinder muscle cell • between carpals and tarsals • cytoplasm of the muscle cell • elbow; flexion and extension • cell membrane of a muscle fiber • between metacarpals and phalanges • blocks myosin-binding sites (gate) • ...

HUMAN ANATOMY 2024-09-27

HUMAN ANATOMY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organ that stores bile
  2. The tissue that connects muscles to bones
  3. The process by which food is broken down
  4. The part of the eye that gives it color
  5. The part of the eye that changes shape to focus
  6. The part of the digestive system that connects the mouth to the stomach
  7. The muscle that closes the jaw
  8. The bony structure that protects the brain
  9. The bones in the fingers and toes
  10. The outer layer of skin
  11. The system that provides structure to the body
  12. The tissue that connects bones to bones
Down
  1. Part of the eye that controls the amount of light entering
  2. The muscle that straightens the leg
  3. The structure that protects the spinal cord
  4. The organ that helps with speech and swallowing
  5. The part of the eye that focuses light
  6. The smallest unit of life
  7. The main muscle used for breathing
  8. The bones that form the chest
  9. The smallest blood vessels
  10. Part of the brain responsible for balance
  11. The chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
  12. The largest bone in the body
  13. The organ responsible for hearing

25 Clues: Organ that stores bile • The outer layer of skin • The smallest unit of life • The smallest blood vessels • The largest bone in the body • The bones that form the chest • The muscle that closes the jaw • The bones in the fingers and toes • The organ responsible for hearing • The main muscle used for breathing • The muscle that straightens the leg • ...

Neuroscience 2022-06-14

Neuroscience crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lower region of the brain.
  2. involved in audition, language, comprehension, memory, and some emotional control
  3. connects t he brain's two hemispheres by a bundle of neural fibers
  4. structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat.
  5. connects the CNS to the rest of the body which is made up of the nerves and the neurons.
  6. helps govern drives and hormones
  7. serves as the brain's switchboard.
  8. the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex
  9. the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism.
  10. transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.
  11. the hindbrain, responsible for coordinating balance and fine muscle movement (and come perception and cognition)
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  1. the part of the nervous system that contains the brain and spinal cord.
  2. used medically to treat severe epilepsy
  3. govern motor control, speech production, and higher functions.
  4. a structure associated with sleep, waking, movement, and dreaming.
  5. connects the CNS to sensory receptors and controls the skeletal muscles.
  6. heritability attempts to identify how much genetics play a role in part of differing traits among individuals of a population.
  7. part of the limbic system involved in forming and retrieving memories
  8. responsible for coordinating movement patterns, sleep, and arousal.
  9. the collection of upper-level brain structures

20 Clues: the lower region of the brain. • helps govern drives and hormones • serves as the brain's switchboard. • used medically to treat severe epilepsy • the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex • the collection of upper-level brain structures • structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat. • the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. • ...

Simple Anatomy Crossword 2025-07-22

Simple Anatomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. is the overall chemical functioning of the body. When put into water, some substances release ions, which are either positively or negatively charged particles.
  2. -system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and air and regulates blood pH. It consists of the lungs and respiratory passages.
  3. cavity-is surrounded by the ribs and muscles inΒ the chest
  4. system -removes foreign substances from the blood and lymph, combats disease, maintains tissue flue balance, and absorbs fats from the digestive tract. Consists of the lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, and other lymphatic organs.
  5. tissue- the most abundant tissue in the body
  6. placed at the beginning of a word to modify or change its meaning.
  7. - – only in reproductive cells
  8. is the study of what matter is made of and how it changes
  9. -system produces body movements, maintains posture, and produces body heat. Consists of muscles attached to the skeleton by tendons.
  10. system- serves as a sense organ for the body, provides protection, regulates temperature, prevents water loss, and produces vitamin D precursors. Consists of skin, hair, nails and sweat glands.
  11. of atoms that bond together.
  12. -system performs the mechanical and chemical processes of digestion, absorption of nutrients, and elimination of wastes. It consists of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, and accessory organs.
  13. - system provides protection and support, allows body movements, produces blood cells and stores minerals and fat. Consists of bones, associated cartilages, ligaments, and joints.
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  1. study of the function of each of these structures. If organs or organ systems are not functioning properly, then the patient is described as having a disease.
  2. - cavity – thoracic cavity, abdominal cavities, pelvic cavity.
  3. vowel- form: placed between root and suffix to ease pronunciation.
  4. plane-divides the body into superior and inferior portions.transverse plane
  5. plane: divides the body into anterior and posterior portions
  6. living unit of the body
  7. simplest unit of all matter
  8. body heat. Consists of muscles attached to the skeleton by tendons.

21 Clues: living unit of the body • of atoms that bond together. • simplest unit of all matter • - – only in reproductive cells • tissue- the most abundant tissue in the body • cavity-is surrounded by the ribs and muscles inΒ the chest • is the study of what matter is made of and how it changes • plane: divides the body into anterior and posterior portions • ...

Patient Assessment 2021-01-09

Patient Assessment crossword puzzle
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  1. Abnormally slow breathing
  2. Clear, thick sputum commonly seen in patients with asthma
  3. Natural substance of the human body
  4. a greater than normal concentration of sodium in the blood caused by excessive loss of water and electrolytes
  5. a disorder of neuromuscular conduction that leads to muscle weakness of the skeletal muscles
  6. 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
  7. a reduction of air flow of 30% to 50%, with a concomitant drop in the patient's SaO2
  8. a destructive process of the lung parenchyma leading to permanent enlargement of the distal air spaces
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  1. a soft, muffled sound
  2. Persistent and intractable asthma
  3. used frequently to treat VA occurring during cardiac surgery or after an acute myocardial infarction
  4. Necrosis of tissue after cessation of blood supply
  5. the process of drawing blood by venipuncture
  6. Abnormal rapidity of heart action, usually defined as a heart rate >100Β bpm
  7. greater than normal amounts of potassium in the blood
  8. A rapid breathing rate
  9. excessive tracheobronchial secretions that obstruct airflow, and the bronchial mucous glands are enlarged
  10. Air hunger resulting in labored or difficult breathing, sometimes accompanied by pain
  11. an inadequate amount of potassium, the major intracellular cation, is found in the circulating bloodstream
  12. A genus of diplococcal bacteria that appear as small, plump rods with rounded ends
  13. Infectious disease caused by the tubercle bacillus
  14. without fever
  15. Coumadin
  16. 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 • ...

Review on 7 systems 2021-10-20

Review on 7 systems crossword puzzle
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  1. a thin outer layer of skin covering the dermis
  2. located in the back of knee
  3. cells reproduce
  4. joins bones or cartilage with a fibrous joint capsule
  5. 4 which are two artia and ventricles
  6. circular movement
  7. prevent the backward flow of blood
  8. in halting or breathing in
  9. Breathing out
  10. The movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
  11. One of the 12 paired arches of bone that form the skeletal structure of the chest wall
  12. supports and protects the skin and it’s deeper layers
  13. skeletal framework of the head
  14. Outer protective covering cell
  15. Areas where 2 bones meet
  16. a muscular organ that pumps blood
  17. Beneath the epidermis
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  1. a thin sac that scrounges the heart
  2. part of the respiratory system that allows you to smell
  3. divide the body into sections
  4. an organ which produces substances such as sweat
  5. called the throat it lies behind the oral and nasal cavity
  6. a bending movement around a joint in a limb
  7. is a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide.
  8. the passageway for air between the pharynx and trachea
  9. fixed joints where bones are united
  10. study of the form an structure of an organism
  11. brain of the cell it controls many cell activities
  12. largest organ of the body
  13. keeps the blood flowing through the heart separate from myocardium
  14. a straightening movement
  15. muscle in front upper arm

32 Clues: Breathing out • cells reproduce • circular movement • Beneath the epidermis • a straightening movement • Areas where 2 bones meet • largest organ of the body • muscle in front upper arm • 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 • ...

Review on 7 systems 2021-10-20

Review on 7 systems crossword puzzle
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  1. muscle in front upper arm
  2. Breathing out
  3. the passageway for air between the pharynx and trachea
  4. part of the respiratory system that allows you to smell
  5. is a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide.
  6. One of the 12 paired arches of bone that form the skeletal structure of the chest wall
  7. cells reproduce
  8. located in the back of knee
  9. a thin outer layer of skin covering the dermis
  10. Outer protective covering cell
  11. fixed joints where bones are united
  12. an organ which produces substances such as sweat
  13. keeps the blood flowing through the heart separate from myocardium
  14. a thin sac that scrounges the heart
  15. brain of the cell it controls many cell activities
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  1. divide the body into sections
  2. in halting or breathing in
  3. Beneath the epidermis
  4. supports and protects the skin and it’s deeper layers
  5. a straightening movement
  6. a bending movement around a joint in a limb
  7. joins bones or cartilage with a fibrous joint capsule
  8. called the throat it lies behind the oral and nasal cavity
  9. circular movement
  10. largest organ of the body
  11. skeletal framework of the head
  12. a muscular organ that pumps blood
  13. The movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
  14. 4 which are two artia and ventricles
  15. study of the form an structure of an organism
  16. Areas where 2 bones meet
  17. 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 • ...

respiratory system 2021-01-27

respiratory system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large tube filled with cartilage, this is the second step in the respiratory system
  2. the action of breathing in
  3. the system that allows you to breath and sends your muscles oxygen
  4. are the center of the respiratory system
Down
  1. a skeletal muscle that contracts and flattens under your lungs
  2. any of the major air passages of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe

6 Clues: the action of breathing in • are the center of the respiratory system • a skeletal muscle that contracts and flattens under your lungs • the system that allows you to breath and sends your muscles oxygen • any of the major air passages of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe • ...

Nervous System Vocabulary 2018-11-27

Nervous System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A message carries by a neuron.
  2. A cell that carries messages through the nervous system.
  3. An automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control.
  4. The part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance.
  5. All the nerves located outside the central nervous system; connects the central nervous system to all the parts of the body.
  6. The thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system.
  7. The part that controls many body functions that occur automatically.
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  1. The part of the central nervous system that is located in the scull and that controls most functions in the body.
  2. The brain and the spinal cord; control center of the body.
  3. A neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal or external environment and converts each stimuli into a nerve impulse.
  4. A neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another.
  5. The part of the brain that interprets input from the senses, controls the movement of skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes.
  6. A neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle, causing the muscle to contract.
  7. The tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure.
  8. A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses AWAY FROM the cell body.
  9. A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses TOWARD the cell body.

16 Clues: A message carries by a neuron. • A cell that carries messages through the nervous system. • The brain and the spinal cord; control center of the body. • A neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another. • The tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure. • The part that controls many body functions that occur automatically. • ...

Topic 1: CW 2 2025-02-19

Topic 1: CW 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. fracture A small, incomplete break in the bone that results from overuse, weakness, or biomechanical problems.
  2. The space between adjacent neurons through which an impulse is transmitted.
  3. Inflammation of the tendon (fibrous tissue connecting muscle to bone).
  4. The process of putting broken bones back into proper alignment.
  5. wound An injury caused by a sharp object that penetrates the skin.
  6. The ability to return to original form after being compressed or stretched.
  7. excitability The ability of nerves to carry impulses by creating electrical charges.
  8. The formation caused by pooling of blood and fluid within a tissue space.
  9. The process of bone formation.
  10. An injury resulting from a fall, sudden twist, or blow to the body that forces a joint out of its normal position.
  11. mover Muscle that provides movement in a single direction.
  12. tone The state of partial contraction in which muscles are maintained.
  13. fixation Surgical alignment of bones for the purpose of reduction.
  14. The ability to respond to stimuli; also known as irritability.
  15. The ability to lengthen and increase the distance between two parts.
  16. unit A motor nerve plus all of the muscle fibers it stimulates.
  17. contraction A contraction of muscle resulting in lengthening of the opposing muscle.
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  1. Muscles that help steady a joint.
  2. The part of the skeletal muscle that is attached to the movable part of a bone.
  3. neuron A nerve that carries messages from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands; also known as a motor neuron.
  4. A muscle injury caused by the twisting or pulling of a muscle or tendon.
  5. An injury that results from a tear in the skin; also known as a cut.
  6. fatigue The result of accumulation of lactic acid in the muscle.
  7. An injury resulting from a direct blow or force that does not interrupt the skin; typically, bruising is seen at the injury site.
  8. fracture A break in the bone that may be complete or incomplete, but does not break through the skin; also known as a closed fracture.
  9. Bruising.
  10. muscle The type of muscle, attached to a bone or bones of the skeleton, that aids in body movements; also known as voluntary or striated muscle.
  11. Process that occurs when tissues are subjected to chemical or physical trauma; pain, heat, redness, and swelling occur.
  12. fracture An incomplete break in the shaft of the bone; occurs in children.
  13. The shaft of a long bone.
  14. junction The point between the motor nerve axon and the muscle cell membrane.
  15. The process of absorbing and replacing bone in the skeletal system.
  16. The part of the skeletal muscle that is attached to the fixed part of a bone.
  17. fixation The use of a cast to maintain proper alignment of bones for the purpose of reduction.

34 Clues: Bruising. • The shaft of a long bone. • The process of bone formation. • Muscles that help steady a joint. • mover Muscle that provides movement in a single direction. • The ability to respond to stimuli; also known as irritability. • The process of putting broken bones back into proper alignment. • unit A motor nerve plus all of the muscle fibers it stimulates. • ...

Functions of body systems 2024-09-11

Functions of body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The system that helps with breathing and gas exchange
  2. The system that processes and absorbs nutrients from food (8 letters)
  3. The system that provides support and protects internal organs (8 letters)
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  1. The system that allows movement and maintains posture
  2. The system responsible for sending electrical signals to control body functions(7 letters)

5 Clues: The system that allows movement and maintains posture • The system that helps with breathing and gas exchange • The system that processes and absorbs nutrients from food (8 letters) • The system that provides support and protects internal organs (8 letters) • The system responsible for sending electrical signals to control body functions(7 letters)

Functions of body systems 2024-09-11

Functions of body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The system that helps with breathing and gas exchange
  2. The system that processes and absorbs nutrients from food (8 letters)
  3. The system that provides support and protects internal organs (8 letters)
Down
  1. The system that allows movement and maintains posture
  2. The system responsible for sending electrical signals to control body functions(7 letters)

5 Clues: The system that allows movement and maintains posture • The system that helps with breathing and gas exchange • The system that processes and absorbs nutrients from food (8 letters) • The system that provides support and protects internal organs (8 letters) • The system responsible for sending electrical signals to control body functions(7 letters)

Tissue 2023-10-19

Tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. Covers body surfaces, like skin.
  2. Nerve cells in nervous tissue.
  3. Controls and communicates with the body.
  4. Firm but flexible connective tissue.
  5. Study of tissue structure.
  6. Supports and connects body tissues.
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  1. Responsible for body movement.
  2. Stores fat in connective tissue.
  3. Attached to bones, for voluntary movement.
  4. Marked with stripes, like skeletal muscle.
  5. Found in the heart, involuntary.
  6. 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. • ...

WEEK 15 MA 1 2024-12-10

WEEK 15 MA 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. palsy - A group of disorders affecting movement and muscle tone, caused by damage to the developing brain.
  2. - A neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures.
  3. sclerosis - A disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of nerves.
  4. disease - A progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes memory loss and cognitive decline.
  5. - A tumor that forms on membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
  6. disease - A disorder of the central nervous system affecting movement and causing tremors.
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  1. - A condition in which excess cerebrospinal fluid builds up in the brain, causing increased pressure.
  2. gravis - A neuromuscular disorder causing weakness in the skeletal muscles.
  3. palsy - Sudden weakness in the muscles on one side of the face.
  4. lateral sclerosis (ALS) - A progressive nervous system disease affecting nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.

10 Clues: - A neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. • palsy - Sudden weakness in the muscles on one side of the face. • - A tumor that forms on membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. • gravis - A neuromuscular disorder causing weakness in the skeletal muscles. • ...

Tissue Review 2021-10-06

Tissue Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Lines much of the respiratory tract
  2. Most widely distributed tissue type in the body
  3. Forms the stroma or internal "skeleton" of lymph nodes,the spleen, and other lymphoid organs
  4. Forms the lining of the stomach and small intestine
  5. a single layer of flattened cells
  6. Found in the bladder lining
  7. line the esophagus and forms the skin epidermis
  8. Contains spindle-shaped cells
  9. Composes the basement membrane and packages organs
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  1. Displays intercalated discs
  2. Forms hormones
  3. Contains cells arranged concentrically around a nutrient canal; matrix is hard due to calcium salts
  4. Basis of the major controlling system of the body
  5. Forms the embryonic skeleton and the surfaces of bones at the joints; reinforces the trachea
  6. found in ovaries
  7. Multinucleate
  8. Supports body organs
  9. Provides insulation for the body
  10. Voluntarily controlled
  11. Found in the walls of stomach,uterus, and arteries

20 Clues: Multinucleate • Forms hormones • found in ovaries • Supports body organs • Voluntarily controlled • Displays intercalated discs • Found in the bladder lining • Contains spindle-shaped cells • Provides insulation for the body • a single layer of flattened cells • Lines much of the respiratory tract • Most widely distributed tissue type in the body • ...

Muscular System 2020-10-20

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as skeletal, or voluntary, muscles
  2. Conscious control over these muscles
  3. Under the control of the autonomic nervous system
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  1. Gives us the ability to move
  2. Produce relatively slow contractions
  3. Forms most of the walls of the heart
  4. Muscle loss and weakness. Includes nine types, all unknown causes

7 Clues: Gives us the ability to move • Produce relatively slow contractions • Forms most of the walls of the heart • Conscious control over these muscles • Known as skeletal, or voluntary, muscles • Under the control of the autonomic nervous system • Muscle loss and weakness. Includes nine types, all unknown causes

Vocabulary for September 19-23 2022-09-21

Vocabulary for September 19-23 crossword puzzle
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  1. A _________________ is a group of things that work together to achieve a process.
  2. An insect that has around a hundred legs and feet is called a __________________________.
  3. An adjective that describes the parts of the body system that transports blood through the body is __________________.
  4. ____________________ is an adjective that is related to the of bones and structure of the human body.
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  1. An adjective that describes the parts of the body system to control thought and sensitivity to the environment is _________________________. The cells of this system are called neurons.
  2. A creature that has two legs and feet is called a _______________________.
  3. An adjective that describes parts of the body system that controls the exchange of gases in the body is _______________________________. Its main function is breathing.
  4. A lever that is operated by the food is called a ______________________.These are found on bicycles, in cars, and on pianos.
  5. An adjective that describes parts of the body system that allows organisms to create offspring is ____________________________.
  6. The __________________ system contains the parts of the body that work together to change food to energy that can be used by the body to live.

10 Clues: A creature that has two legs and feet is called a _______________________. • A _________________ is a group of things that work together to achieve a process. • An insect that has around a hundred legs and feet is called a __________________________. • ____________________ is an adjective that is related to the of bones and structure of the human body. • ...

Cells, tissues and organs 2019-10-03

Cells, tissues and organs crossword puzzle
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  1. made of many cells with the same function
  2. semipermeable structure
  3. allow plant cells to make their own food
  4. kind of cell that practically has no cytoplasm
  5. made of different kinds of tissue
  6. blood cell with no nucleus
  7. basic unit of life
  8. kind of cell that pushes mucus away from lungs
  9. part of cells where many chemical reactions take place
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  1. only plant cells have a large, permanent one
  2. examples are circulatory, nervous, digestive, skeletal
  3. deade cell that carries water
  4. extract energy from food; powerhouse of cell
  5. found inside the nucleus
  6. made of cellulose and only found in plant cells
  7. an extension of a cell that increases surface area to absorb water and minerals
  8. large organelle that controls what happens in the cell

17 Clues: basic unit of life • semipermeable structure • found inside the nucleus • blood cell with no nucleus • deade cell that carries water • made of different kinds of tissue • allow plant cells to make their own food • made of many cells with the same function • only plant cells have a large, permanent one • extract energy from food; powerhouse of cell • ...

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-23

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Bones store essential minerals like calcium and phosphorus. When the body requires these minerals for metabolic processes, the skeletal system releases them into the bloodstream.
  2. An adult body typically contains 206 of these.
  3. The bone marrow, found within the cavities of certain bones, is responsible for producing red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, crucial for immune function and oxygen transport.
  4. Certain bones also serve as storage sites for fat, which can be mobilized and used for energy as needed.
  5. Muscles are attached to bones via tendons, enabling coordinated movement. When muscles contract, they pull on the bones, producing various types of motion.
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  1. The skeletal system safeguards vital organs such as the brain, heart, and lungs by encasing them within bones. For instance, the skull shields the brain, and the ribcage protects the heart and lungs.
  2. The bones act as the body's structural framework, giving it shape and providing a solid foundation for muscles, organs, and other tissues.
  3. Protects internal organs

8 Clues: Protects internal organs • An adult body typically contains 206 of these. • Certain bones also serve as storage sites for fat, which can be mobilized and used for energy as needed. • The bones act as the body's structural framework, giving it shape and providing a solid foundation for muscles, organs, and other tissues. • ...

Nervous System 2013-07-22

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pain that follows the pathway of the sciatic nerve
  2. abnormal sensation of numbness and tingling without objective cause
  3. inability to speak
  4. recurring seizures
  5. abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain
  6. impairment of intellectual function, memory loss
  7. inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord
  8. control center for the autonomic nervous system
  9. inflammation of the brain
  10. responsible for relaying sensory info to the cortex
  11. inflammation of the spinal cord
  12. consists of the dura mater, pia mater, and arachnoid mater
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  1. difficulty speaking
  2. responsible for breathing, heart rate, and body temp.
  3. portion of the central nervous system
  4. inflammation involving two or more nerves
  5. loss of neurologic function involving interpretation of sensory information
  6. fainting
  7. inflammation of the meninges
  8. a state of confusion caused from shock, overdose, etc
  9. largest portion of the brain
  10. increased sensitivity to stimulation such as touch or pain
  11. a deep sleep
  12. sleep disorder
  13. benign tumor of the coverings of the brain
  14. control and coordination of skeletal muscles
  15. pain along the course of a nerve
  16. paralysis
  17. agent that induces sleep

29 Clues: fainting • paralysis • a deep sleep • sleep disorder • inability to speak • recurring seizures • difficulty speaking • agent that induces sleep • inflammation of the brain • inflammation of the meninges • largest portion of the brain • inflammation of the spinal cord • pain along the course of a nerve • portion of the central nervous system • inflammation involving two or more nerves • ...

Neuroscience 2015-02-10

Neuroscience crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lower region of the brain.
  2. the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex
  3. serves as the brain's switchboard.
  4. connects t he brain's two hemispheres by a bundle of neural fibers
  5. used medically to treat severe epilepsy
  6. connects the CNS to the rest of the body which is made up of the nerves and the neurons.
  7. structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat.
  8. the hindbrain, responsible for coordinating balance and fine muscle movement (and come perception and cognition)
  9. the collection of upper-level brain structures
  10. responsible for coordinating movement patterns, sleep, and arousal.
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  1. part of the limbic system involved in forming and retrieving memories
  2. connects the CNS to sensory receptors and controls the skeletal muscles.
  3. transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.
  4. the part of the nervous system that contains the brain and spinal cord.
  5. govern motor control, speech production, and higher functions.
  6. heritability attempts to identify how much genetics play a role in part of differing traits among individuals of a population.
  7. helps govern drives and hormones
  8. involved in audition, language, comprehension, memory, and some emotional control
  9. the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism.
  10. a structure associated with sleep, waking, movement, and dreaming.

20 Clues: the lower region of the brain. • helps govern drives and hormones • serves as the brain's switchboard. • used medically to treat severe epilepsy • the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex • the collection of upper-level brain structures • the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. • structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat. • ...

Neuroscience 2015-02-10

Neuroscience crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lower region of the brain.
  2. involved in audition, language, comprehension, memory, and some emotional control
  3. connects t he brain's two hemispheres by a bundle of neural fibers
  4. structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat.
  5. connects the CNS to the rest of the body which is made up of the nerves and the neurons.
  6. helps govern drives and hormones
  7. serves as the brain's switchboard.
  8. the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex
  9. the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism.
  10. transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.
  11. the hindbrain, responsible for coordinating balance and fine muscle movement (and come perception and cognition)
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  1. the part of the nervous system that contains the brain and spinal cord.
  2. used medically to treat severe epilepsy
  3. govern motor control, speech production, and higher functions.
  4. a structure associated with sleep, waking, movement, and dreaming.
  5. connects the CNS to sensory receptors and controls the skeletal muscles.
  6. heritability attempts to identify how much genetics play a role in part of differing traits among individuals of a population.
  7. part of the limbic system involved in forming and retrieving memories
  8. responsible for coordinating movement patterns, sleep, and arousal.
  9. the collection of upper-level brain structures

20 Clues: the lower region of the brain. • helps govern drives and hormones • serves as the brain's switchboard. • used medically to treat severe epilepsy • the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex • the collection of upper-level brain structures • structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat. • the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. • ...

! Human Body Systems ! 2024-02-10

! Human Body Systems ! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long bunched up tubes in the digestive system.
  2. Spongy substance found in the center of your bones.
  3. The thicker of the two bones in the forearm.
  4. Protects your brain.
  5. Voluntary striated muscle.
  6. Distributes oxygen rich blood to the body.
  7. Allows fluids to flow in and out of the uterus
  8. The pair of spongy pinkish gray organs also known as the left ____ and the right ____.
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  1. Collect oxygen poor blood and brings it back to the heart.
  2. What is the abbreviation for Central Nervous System.
  3. Involuntary non-striated muscle.
  4. Largest organ in the body and covers the body's entire surface.
  5. Involuntary striated muscle.
  6. Removes waste product from the blood.
  7. Produces enzymes that help to digest food.
  8. Bands of tissue that hold bones, joints, and organs in place.
  9. Transports urine from the renal pelvis to the bladder.
  10. Pumps blood around your body as it beats.
  11. They are like cables and carry electrical impulses between your brain and body and your spinal cord and body.
  12. Controls thought, Memory, Emotion, Touch, Motor skills, Vision, Breathing, Temperature, Hunger and every other process that regulates our body.

20 Clues: Protects your brain. • Voluntary striated muscle. • Involuntary striated muscle. • Involuntary non-striated muscle. • Removes waste product from the blood. • Pumps blood around your body as it beats. • Produces enzymes that help to digest food. • Distributes oxygen rich blood to the body. • The thicker of the two bones in the forearm. • ...

Chapter 11 vocabulary 2024-02-21

Chapter 11 vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Condition when muscles that weak and shrink due to injury
  2. cord that links brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
  3. Bruise injury to the brain
  4. Painful swelling and irritation of tendons
  5. Inflammation of membranes around the brain and spinal cord
  6. Muscle that causes movements in the body
  7. Fill spaces in bones
  8. Flood of brain activity
  9. overstretched or torn ligament
  10. Attaches a muscle to a bone
  11. People prone to seizures
  12. Pulled muscle
  13. Period of deep unconsciousness
  14. Muscle found only in the heart
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  1. Muscles that you control, to do certain activities
  2. Abnormal curvature of the spine
  3. Not being able to move or feel a body part
  4. Condition when bones become weak and break easily
  5. Break in a bone
  6. Softer and more flexible than a bone
  7. Lies between cerebrum and spinal cord
  8. Bones are forced out of their normal positions
  9. Basic unit of the nervous system
  10. Two or more of your bones come together
  11. Hold bones together at joints
  12. Helps keep body balanced
  13. Automatic response to a environment
  14. Region that receive message from sense organs
  15. Steroids that act as male hormone testosterone

29 Clues: Pulled muscle • Break in a bone • Fill spaces in bones • Flood of brain activity • Helps keep body balanced • People prone to seizures • Bruise injury to the brain • Attaches a muscle to a bone • Hold bones together at joints • overstretched or torn ligament • Period of deep unconsciousness • Muscle found only in the heart • Abnormal curvature of the spine • ...

Lymphatic and Immune Systems 2024-05-07

Lymphatic and Immune Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. part of digestive system, also filters blood of foreign compounds
  2. antibiotics can treat them and they can cause sepsis.
  3. lymph nodes in the throat that stop pathogens entering mouth, nose
  4. filters blood of old red cells and foreign cells
  5. a disorder or disease where your body attacks itself
  6. any of various infectious proteins
  7. when it comes to sepsis, it is all about this acronym
  8. anything that stimulates an immune response
  9. protective outermost barrier of our bodies
  10. AKA white blood cell - nucleated, immune agent
  11. clear extracellular fluid, has its own circulation
  12. advanced form of sepsis, often deadly
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  1. parasitic worm, such as a tapeworm
  2. specific immunity that you develop - active and passive
  3. T and B; these are an acquired type of leukocyte
  4. a generalized reaction to infection involving redness, pain, swelling.
  5. a secretion that captures pathogens
  6. disease-causing organism.
  7. A protein produced by B cells in the blood
  8. defenses you are born with; like phagocytes, stomach acid
  9. more active in youth, it makes T-cells (white)
  10. we get vaccines to prevent illness caused by these
  11. part of skeletal system, makes blood cells
  12. look and filter like tiny kidneys in groin,throat,armpit

24 Clues: disease-causing organism. • parasitic worm, such as a tapeworm • any of various infectious proteins • a secretion that captures pathogens • advanced form of sepsis, often deadly • A protein produced by B cells in the blood • part of skeletal system, makes blood cells • protective outermost barrier of our bodies • anything that stimulates an immune response • ...

Stress and Coping - Biological crossword 2013-02-24

Stress and Coping - Biological crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. / general action is to mobilize the body's nervous system; fight-or-flight response
  2. / hormone produced by the hypothalamus that stimulates the pituitary gland
  3. / secreted from the pituitary gland and stimulates the adrenal cortex; often produced in response to biological stress
  4. / functions of the body: regulating heart rate, blood vessel and air passage diameters; crucial to the fight-or-flight response of the sympathetic nervous system.
  5. / mediates the stress response through the production of glucocorticoids, including cortisol
  6. / a major endocrine gland
  7. / functions to control fear responses, the secretion of hormones and arousal
  8. / links the nervous system to the endocrine system via the pituitary gland
  9. / underlies the fight-or-flight response, directly increasing heart rate, triggering the release of glucose from energy stores, and increasing blood flow to skeletal muscle and the brain's oxygen supply.
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  1. / a complex set of direct influences and feedback interactions among the hypothalamus, the pituitary gland and the adrenal glands
  2. / surrounded by the adrenal cortex, consisting cells that secrete epinephrine and norepinephrine

11 Clues: / a major endocrine gland • / hormone produced by the hypothalamus that stimulates the pituitary gland • / links the nervous system to the endocrine system via the pituitary gland • / functions to control fear responses, the secretion of hormones and arousal • / general action is to mobilize the body's nervous system; fight-or-flight response • ...

Unit 5 Vocab: Human Body Systems 2020-12-17

Unit 5 Vocab: Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. the body's ability to regulate its functions in response to changing outside elements. Trying to maintain a balance in the body.
  2. the function of this system is to create offspring and pass on DNA.
  3. System that break down nutrients in food you eat into smaller molecules to provide energy for cells, so they can carry out their specialized functions.
  4. Allows for the body to move.
  5. the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance
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  1. A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange between the body and the environment.
  2. Controls actions & reactions of the body in response to stimuli from the environment. (sends and receives information)
  3. Protects internal organs, collects sensory information & regulates body temp.
  4. Secretes hormones into the bloodstream that help control moods, regulate growth, metabolism, blood sugar levels, body development & reproduction.
  5. Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement.
  6. Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body.

11 Clues: Allows for the body to move. • the function of this system is to create offspring and pass on DNA. • the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance • Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body. • Protects internal organs, collects sensory information & regulates body temp. • ...

Body systems 2023-02-12

Body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Acts through chemical messengers called hormones that influence growth, development, and metabolic activities.
  2. The function of this system is defense against invading microorganisms and disease.
  3. This system is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and the body cells.
  4. Composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers. Their predominant function is contractibility. Muscles, attached to bones or internal organs and blood vessels, are responsible for movement.
  5. Consists of bones, cartilage, ligaments and tendons and accounts for about 20 percent of the body weight.
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  1. Your body's outer layer. It consists of your skin, hair, nails and glands.
  2. Processes food into molecules that can be absorbed and utilized by the cells of the body.
  3. Function is to rid the body of waste products that accumulate in the blood.
  4. The major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body.
  5. Ensures survival of the species.
  6. Consists of the heart, which is a muscular pumping device, and a closed system of vessels called arteries, veins, and capillaries.

11 Clues: Ensures survival of the species. • The major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body. • Your body's outer layer. It consists of your skin, hair, nails and glands. • Function is to rid the body of waste products that accumulate in the blood. • The function of this system is defense against invading microorganisms and disease. • ...

Body systems 2023-02-12

Body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Acts through chemical messengers called hormones that influence growth, development, and metabolic activities.
  2. The function of this system is defense against invading microorganisms and disease.
  3. This system is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and the body cells.
  4. Composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers. Their predominant function is contractibility. Muscles, attached to bones or internal organs and blood vessels, are responsible for movement.
  5. Consists of bones, cartilage, ligaments and tendons and accounts for about 20 percent of the body weight.
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  1. Your body's outer layer. It consists of your skin, hair, nails and glands.
  2. Processes food into molecules that can be absorbed and utilized by the cells of the body.
  3. Function is to rid the body of waste products that accumulate in the blood.
  4. The major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body.
  5. Ensures survival of the species.
  6. Consists of the heart, which is a muscular pumping device, and a closed system of vessels called arteries, veins, and capillaries.

11 Clues: Ensures survival of the species. • The major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body. • Your body's outer layer. It consists of your skin, hair, nails and glands. • Function is to rid the body of waste products that accumulate in the blood. • The function of this system is defense against invading microorganisms and disease. • ...

Neuroscience 2015-02-10

Neuroscience crossword puzzle
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  1. used medically to treat severe epilepsy
  2. transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.
  3. helps govern drives and hormones
  4. the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism.
  5. the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex
  6. the part of the nervous system that contains the brain and spinal cord.
  7. connects the CNS to sensory receptors and controls the skeletal muscles.
  8. a structure associated with sleep, waking, movement, and dreaming.
  9. heritability attempts to identify how much genetics play a role in part of differing traits among individuals of a population.
  10. serves as the brain's switchboard.
  11. structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat.
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  1. involved in audition, language, comprehension, memory, and some emotional control
  2. connects t he brain's two hemispheres by a bundle of neural fibers
  3. connects the CNS to the rest of the body which is made up of the nerves and the neurons.
  4. the collection of upper-level brain structures
  5. govern motor control, speech production, and higher functions.
  6. the hindbrain, responsible for coordinating balance and fine muscle movement (and come perception and cognition)
  7. responsible for coordinating movement patterns, sleep, and arousal.
  8. the lower region of the brain.
  9. part of the limbic system involved in forming and retrieving memories

20 Clues: the lower region of the brain. • helps govern drives and hormones • serves as the brain's switchboard. • used medically to treat severe epilepsy • the "quiet" areas in the cerebral cortex • the collection of upper-level brain structures • the molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. • structure responsible for respiration and heartbeat. • ...

Griddles 2023-01-16

Griddles crossword puzzle
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  1. Name the process by which plant grows from seed.
  2. Sources of energy that can be use repeatedly without exhausting the nature is called?
  3. part of brain controls balance, speech and movement?
  4. What is the name of the pigment present in green plants?
  5. Give an example of hinge joint in out body
  6. Which gas do we breath out during respiration?
  7. What disease does the deficiency of iron cause?
  8. Which state of matter takes the shape of the container it's kept in?
  9. Not drinking sufficient water can cause us what?
  10. What is known as the power house of the cell?
  11. what is the universe's main source of energy
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  1. Nervous system is made up of special cells. What are they called?
  2. Which system makes the framework of the body?
  3. Name the method used for separating sand and water.
  4. Kwashiorkor occurs because of deficiency of what in our diet?
  5. which is a common method to separate tea leaves from water
  6. bones are held together in place by elastic band called?
  7. Which state of matter has definite shape and volume?
  8. Which sense organ helps us to balance ourselves?
  9. which part of the brain controls our heartbeat

20 Clues: Give an example of hinge joint in out body • what is the universe's main source of energy • Which system makes the framework of the body? • What is known as the power house of the cell? • Which gas do we breath out during respiration? • which part of the brain controls our heartbeat • What disease does the deficiency of iron cause? • ...

The Nervous System 2023-02-14

The Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. controls muscle contractions and center for learning, emotion, memory, and perception
  2. distorted perception of reality; psychotic episodes
  3. input for sensory info going into cerebrum
  4. molecular mechanism that directs periodic gene expression and cellular activity
  5. returns back to maintained state
  6. commonly associated with memory loss and confusion
  7. difference in function between the left and right hemispheres of the brain
  8. controls digestive excretion
  9. maintains regulation of calmness
  10. hemisphere that dictates logic
  11. body's thermostat and main biological clock
  12. relates to flight-or-fight response
  13. helps capture experiences into recallable memories
  14. band of axons that allows communication between the right and left cerebral cortices
  15. nervous system that controls skeletal muscles
  16. forms thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus
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  1. encourages arousal and energy generation
  2. made of neurons that control sleep periods
  3. plans movement sequences
  4. experiencing lack of pleasure or interest
  5. contains midbrain, pons, and medulla
  6. nervous system that controls involuntary movement
  7. coordinates visual reflexes
  8. source of melatonin
  9. daily cycle of biological activity
  10. coordinates motor skills (balance, movement)
  11. hemisphere that dictates recognition
  12. clustered neurons in hypothalamus
  13. active state of the brain, contrary to common belief

29 Clues: source of melatonin • plans movement sequences • coordinates visual reflexes • controls digestive excretion • hemisphere that dictates logic • returns back to maintained state • maintains regulation of calmness • clustered neurons in hypothalamus • daily cycle of biological activity • relates to flight-or-fight response • contains midbrain, pons, and medulla • ...

NHSMA Spring 2017 2017-02-25

NHSMA Spring 2017 crossword puzzle
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  1. extension of the renal pelvis; they channel urine from the pyramids to the renal pelvis
  2. International Classification of Diseases
  3. away from the mid-line
  4. A medical specialty that treat patients with chronic and serious illness/injury
  5. moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity
  6. system that provides the force for movements of body parts
  7. vaccines can be given by needle injections, by _____, or by aerosol
  8. prefix meaning high
  9. toward the mid-line
  10. Current Procedural Terminology
  11. assignment of degree of urgency to a wound, illness or situation
  12. near sighted
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  1. fluid in joints that reduces friction
  2. system that provides protection, strength and structure to the body
  3. the injection of a killed or weakened organism that produces immunity in the body against that organism.
  4. a printed heading on stationery stating a businesses' or organization's name and address
  5. puncture of a vein in order to withdraw blood or introduce a fluid
  6. thick muscular wall that runs down the middle of the heart
  7. prefix meaning low
  8. American Medical Technologists
  9. rash that respects the mid-line
  10. part of the brain that interprets visual impulses

22 Clues: near sighted • prefix meaning low • prefix meaning high • toward the mid-line • away from the mid-line • American Medical Technologists • Current Procedural Terminology • rash that respects the mid-line • fluid in joints that reduces friction • International Classification of Diseases • part of the brain that interprets visual impulses • ...

Plant and Animal Cell 2023-12-14

Plant and Animal Cell crossword puzzle
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  1. moves oxygen, nutrients to your body's cells to use for energy, growth and repair
  2. Power house that makes energy
  3. A cell that contains the chromosomes
  4. Groups of tissues made up of two or more types of tissues.
  5. basic structural and functional units of animal tissues
  6. Connect to the skeletal system which allows movement
  7. A thick rigid membrane that surrounds the plant cell
  8. Structure made of both RNA and protein
  9. Photosynthesis takes energy from the sun to make food
  10. system (what does it do?) responsible for breaking down food into nutrients
  11. The thin wall around the cells
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  1. To send messages from the brain to the rest of the body to function
  2. Bunch of tubes that transports protein
  3. A structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell,
  4. A group of organs that perform activities that help the body as a whole.
  5. Move fresh air(oxygen) into the body while removing waste gasses (carbon dioixide)
  6. Cells that vary in several fundamental factors from other eukaryotic organisms
  7. Liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  8. A group of cells that work together to perform a specific function
  9. Helps store waste,food and water

20 Clues: Power house that makes energy • The thin wall around the cells • Helps store waste,food and water • A cell that contains the chromosomes • Bunch of tubes that transports protein • Structure made of both RNA and protein • Liquid that fills the inside of a cell • Connect to the skeletal system which allows movement • A thick rigid membrane that surrounds the plant cell • ...

! Human Body Systems 2 ! 2024-02-11

! Human Body Systems 2 ! crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects your brain.
  2. Long bunched up tubes in the digestive system.
  3. Removes waste product from the blood.
  4. The thicker of the two bones in the forearm.
  5. Controls thought, Memory, Emotion, Touch, Motor skills, Vision, Breathing, Temperature, Hunger and every other process that regulates our body.
  6. Involuntary non-striated muscle.
  7. Involuntary striated muscle.
  8. Distributes oxygen rich blood to the body.
  9. They are like cables and carry electrical impulses between your brain and body and your spinal cord and body.
  10. Bands of tissue that hold bones, joints, and organs in place.
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  1. Pumps blood around your body as it beats.
  2. Collect oxygen poor blood and brings it back to the heart.
  3. Spongy substance found in the center of your bones.
  4. Voluntary striated muscle.
  5. The pair of spongy pinkish gray organs also known as the left ____ and the right ____.
  6. Produces enzymes that help to digest food.
  7. Transports urine from the renal pelvis to the bladder.
  8. The _____ regulates most chemical levels in the blood and excretes a product called bile.
  9. Largest organ in the body and covers the body's entire surface.
  10. What is the abbreviation for Central Nervous System.

20 Clues: Protects your brain. • Voluntary striated muscle. • Involuntary striated muscle. • Involuntary non-striated muscle. • Removes waste product from the blood. • Pumps blood around your body as it beats. • Produces enzymes that help to digest food. • Distributes oxygen rich blood to the body. • The thicker of the two bones in the forearm. • ...

Urinary pathology 2024-05-01

Urinary pathology crossword puzzle
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  1. Dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces frequently associated with obstruction
  2. A Cyst that does not communicate with collecting system
  3. Disease that is associated with renal cystic disease
  4. Gas formation in the parenchyma & caused by Escherichia coli bacteria
  5. Development of multiple cysts in pts with chronic renal failure or if on dialysis
  6. False-Positive hydro
  7. Also known as renal dysplasia
  8. A cyst with internal echoes, septations, and calcifications
  9. Smooth, thin septa
  10. Ischemia of medullary pyramids
  11. Echogenic foci seen with acoustic shadowing
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  1. Waste product of skeletal muscle
  2. Most common cause of renal disease leading to transplant
  3. Purulent material(pus) is formed within the obstructed collecting system
  4. Most types of simple cysts
  5. Microscopic evaluation of urine levels
  6. Inflammation of bladder with decreased bladder capacity, usually caused by infection
  7. Hyperechoic medullary pyramids
  8. Renal parenchyma destroyed and replaced with lipid-laden macrophages(fat)
  9. lymphatic cysts in the central sinus
  10. Calcification of renal tissue
  11. Caused by stones migrating from kidneys
  12. Inherited disease that can be divided into 4 types
  13. Decreased kidney perfusion due to systemic causes
  14. Most common hereditary renal disorder

25 Clues: Smooth, thin septa • False-Positive hydro • Most types of simple cysts • Calcification of renal tissue • Also known as renal dysplasia • Hyperechoic medullary pyramids • Ischemia of medullary pyramids • Waste product of skeletal muscle • lymphatic cysts in the central sinus • Most common hereditary renal disorder • Microscopic evaluation of urine levels • ...

Neurological Anatomy Crossword 2020-10-01

Neurological Anatomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. directs involuntary response to dangerous or stressful situations
  2. a large complex organ that controls all movement and thought
  3. a fiber or bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord
  4. a short branch or extension of a nerve cell
  5. control system that regulates bodily functions
  6. controls voluntary movements of the body via skeletal muscles
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  1. consists of nerves and ganglia outside the brain and spinal cord
  2. one of the three divisions of the autonomic nervous system it conserves energy as it slows the heart rate
  3. consists of the brain or spinal cord and plays a central role in the control of the body
  4. a type of cell that transmits signals between cells and organs
  5. a junction between nerve cells

11 Clues: a junction between nerve cells • a short branch or extension of a nerve cell • control system that regulates bodily functions • a large complex organ that controls all movement and thought • controls voluntary movements of the body via skeletal muscles • a type of cell that transmits signals between cells and organs • ...

The Muscular System 2020-08-09

The Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. type of muscle tissue that lines hollow organs
  2. movement that involves a decrease in the angle of the joint
  3. movement that involves flexing the foot up toward the tibia
  4. a condition in which a muscle goes into a constant state of contraction
  5. type of muscle tissue that forms the walls of the heart
  6. the point at which a skeletal muscle attaches to the bone that moves
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  1. the main muscle responsible for a particular movement (2 words)
  2. a muscle that helps/aids the prime mover
  3. a muscle that does the opposite of the prime mover
  4. a muscle fiber and the motor neuron that stimulates it (2 words)
  5. rotating the forearm from palms facing backward to palms facing forward
  6. movement of a body part toward the midline of the body
  7. the wasting away of muscle tissue due to disuse
  8. the point at which a skeletal muscle attaches to the bone that doesn't move
  9. type of muscle tissue that is attached to bones

15 Clues: a muscle that helps/aids the prime mover • type of muscle tissue that lines hollow organs • the wasting away of muscle tissue due to disuse • type of muscle tissue that is attached to bones • a muscle that does the opposite of the prime mover • movement of a body part toward the midline of the body • type of muscle tissue that forms the walls of the heart • ...

Respiratory System Crossword - By Gurman 2020-05-07

Respiratory System Crossword - By Gurman crossword puzzle
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  1. covers the lungs and lines the chest cavity
  2. muscles that help form and move the chest wall
  3. alveoli are filled with fluid, preventing gas exchange
  4. prevents food from entering the windpipe and lungs
  5. route for food and air
  6. warms and mositens air
  7. max. amount of air that one can exhale after a max. inhalation
  8. air that remains in the lungs after exhaling
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  1. uncontrolled growth of tumours in the lung tissue
  2. inflammation of the lining of the bronchioles
  3. blood vessel
  4. allergic condition characterized by the constriction of bronchioles
  5. condition where the alveoli are damaged
  6. leads to trachea
  7. skeletal muscles in the respiratory system
  8. smaller branches leading from the bronchi into lung tissue and into air sacs
  9. two branches that lead to the lungs
  10. also known as windpipe
  11. where vocal cords are located
  12. units in the lungs where gas is exchanged

20 Clues: blood vessel • leads to trachea • route for food and air • warms and mositens air • also known as windpipe • where vocal cords are located • two branches that lead to the lungs • condition where the alveoli are damaged • units in the lungs where gas is exchanged • skeletal muscles in the respiratory system • covers the lungs and lines the chest cavity • ...

Urinary physiology 2018-10-25

Urinary physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. abbreviation of hormone that increases water reabsorption
  2. functional organ of urinary system
  3. very concentrated urine
  4. movement of ions and molecules from tubular lumen into capillaries
  5. animal with long loops of Henle (two words no space)
  6. molecule that is normally 100 percent reabsorbed
  7. process that involves water moving out of capillaries
  8. capillary bed surrounded by Bowman's capsule
  9. hormone produced by the juxtaglomerular complex
  10. action of sympathetic stimulation on afferent arteriole
  11. kidney process that regulates potassium homeostasis
  12. hormone abbreviation for hormone released with high sodium levels
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  1. process of emptying urinary bladder
  2. hormone that influences sodium ions
  3. process that maintains a constant GFR with blood pressure changes
  4. structure that produces vasopressin
  5. name of muscle in urinary bladder
  6. levels of water regulating hormones when full of water
  7. one work for the functions of the kidney
  8. small functional units in kidney
  9. muscle tissue type in external urethral sphincter

21 Clues: very concentrated urine • small functional units in kidney • name of muscle in urinary bladder • functional organ of urinary system • process of emptying urinary bladder • hormone that influences sodium ions • structure that produces vasopressin • one work for the functions of the kidney • capillary bed surrounded by Bowman's capsule • ...

Urinary physiology 2018-10-25

Urinary physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capillary bed surrounded by Bowman's capsule
  2. process of emptying urinary bladder
  3. very concentrated urine
  4. process that involves water moving out of capillaries
  5. process that maintains a constant GFR with blood pressure changes
  6. abbreviation of hormone that increases water reabsorption
  7. hormone abbreviation for hormone released with high sodium levels
  8. one work for the functions of the kidney
  9. kidney process that regulates potassium homeostasis
  10. muscle tissue type in external urethral sphincter
  11. hormone produced by the juxtaglomerular complex
Down
  1. hormone that influences sodium ions
  2. name of muscle in urinary bladder
  3. levels of water regulating hormones when full of water
  4. action of sympathetic stimulation on afferent arteriole
  5. movement of ions and molecules from tubular lumen into capillaries
  6. structure that produces vasopressin
  7. small functional units in kidney
  8. molecule that is normally 100 percent reabsorbed
  9. animal with long loops of Henle (two words no space)
  10. functional organ of urinary system

21 Clues: very concentrated urine • small functional units in kidney • name of muscle in urinary bladder • functional organ of urinary system • hormone that influences sodium ions • process of emptying urinary bladder • structure that produces vasopressin • one work for the functions of the kidney • capillary bed surrounded by Bowman's capsule • ...

body system 2012-11-08

body system crossword puzzle
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  1. the bodies control center.
  2. enzymes chemically break food into smaller pices.
  3. stoes bile before entering the small intestine.
  4. allows organs and bones to move.
  5. two large passageways in the heart.
  6. contains two elastic flods of tissue called vocal cords.
  7. carries massages to and from the brain.
  8. it is the removel of waste from the cell and body.
  9. air enters here.
  10. serves us a passageway for air and food.
  11. known as the windpipe.
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  1. the spirm and egg combine to make offspring.
  2. the removel of water from undigested food matieral.
  3. provides oxygen and nuterients for the cell.
  4. it involves nails,skin,and hair.
  5. it is where the digestion system starts.
  6. two upper chambers, recived blood from the body.
  7. the hormone that regulates yor bodies temputure.
  8. it provides structure and shape.
  9. held together by a tough bond of tissue called ligaments.

20 Clues: air enters here. • known as the windpipe. • the bodies control center. • it involves nails,skin,and hair. • allows organs and bones to move. • it provides structure and shape. • two large passageways in the heart. • carries massages to and from the brain. • it is where the digestion system starts. • serves us a passageway for air and food. • ...

TTS HJ 3 2024-01-10

TTS HJ 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Ayah Roro Jonggrang
  2. Kegiatan produksi PT Hexpharm Jaya Laboratories telah disesuaikan dengan standar ...
  3. Moto: Komitmen total ... kesehatan Anda
  4. Tahun PT. Hexpharm Jaya secara khusus bergerak dalam bidang pengembangan, produksi dan pemasaran obat generik.
  5. Danau di NTT
  6. Bumbu dapur, rumpun jeruk
  7. Yamko Rambe Yamko
  8. Lahir di Januari atau Februari
  9. Gempa bumi melanda Kompleks Candi Prambanan dan mengakibatkan kerusakan parah terjadi pada bulan
  10. Musculo-Skeletal System, 500 mg, Generik
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  1. Candi Prambanan dahulu dinamakan Siwargha karena peran Dewa Siwa yang begitu istimewa pada masa pemerintahan ...
  2. Cardiovascular & Hematopoietic Systems, Generik
  3. BARAT Manuk Dadali
  4. Bukan anak tapi dipeluk, bukan buah tapi di petik
  5. Punya halaman tapi tidak punya rumah
  6. Salah satu nama candi di komplek Candi Prambanan
  7. Candi Prambanan dahulu dinamakan ... karena peran Dewa Siwa yang begitu istimewa pada masa pemerintahan Rakai Pikatan
  8. Alat pernafasn
  9. Di sini ku berdiri dan bus menghampiri
  10. Kota di Korea Selatan

20 Clues: Danau di NTT • Alat pernafasn • Yamko Rambe Yamko • BARAT Manuk Dadali • Ayah Roro Jonggrang • Kota di Korea Selatan • Bumbu dapur, rumpun jeruk • Lahir di Januari atau Februari • Punya halaman tapi tidak punya rumah • Di sini ku berdiri dan bus menghampiri • Moto: Komitmen total ... kesehatan Anda • Musculo-Skeletal System, 500 mg, Generik • ...

Human Body Organs 2023-05-07

Human Body Organs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. produces and protects good germs in the gut
  2. only organ that can float on water
  3. takes 7 seconds for food to travel through
  4. can hold between 3 - 20 ounces of urine
  5. absorbs water, electrolytes and vitamins
  6. starts at brain + ends in a horse's tail
  7. filters 50 gallons of blood per day
  8. you technically can survive without one
  9. strongest muscle in the body
  10. made up of 22 bones + protects the brain
Down
  1. humans and giraffes have the same amount in their neck
  2. biggest organ in your body
  3. strongest bone in the body
  4. body contains more than 600 of them
  5. isn't fully formed until age 25
  6. only muscle that functions independent of the skeletal system
  7. transmits signals at 100 meters per second
  8. 3-4 times longer than you are tall
  9. pumps blood through 60,000 miles of blood vessels
  10. largest solid organ + only organ that regenerates

20 Clues: biggest organ in your body • strongest bone in the body • strongest muscle in the body • isn't fully formed until age 25 • only organ that can float on water • 3-4 times longer than you are tall • body contains more than 600 of them • filters 50 gallons of blood per day • can hold between 3 - 20 ounces of urine • you technically can survive without one • ...

Invertebrates 2023-01-30

Invertebrates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has two shells
  2. Has ~30 legs
  3. Flatworms use these to detect light
  4. sessile cnidaria body plan
  5. Many nematodes are ______
  6. Sponge phylum
  7. symmetry where body parts are joined around a central axis
  8. contains venom for stinging
  9. mollusk's toothlike "tongue"
  10. transferred by mosquito bites; cause Elephantiasis
  11. skeletal system supported by water
  12. opening through which water exits a sponge
Down
  1. porifera breathe using ______
  2. Has ~150 legs
  3. Sponges are _____ feeders
  4. The most advanced type of mollusk
  5. Mollusks have ____ bodies
  6. Fragmentation is a form of ______ reproduction
  7. muscular feeding tube that extends through a flatworm's mouth
  8. Common name for platyhelminthes
  9. Symmetry where two sides are the same
  10. Less advanced animals can reproduce this way
  11. motile cnidaria body plan
  12. Organ used for reproduction by annelids
  13. Arthropods are ____-footed animals
  14. Used by mollusks for propulsion

26 Clues: Has ~30 legs • Has ~150 legs • Sponge phylum • has two shells • Sponges are _____ feeders • Mollusks have ____ bodies • Many nematodes are ______ • motile cnidaria body plan • sessile cnidaria body plan • contains venom for stinging • mollusk's toothlike "tongue" • porifera breathe using ______ • Common name for platyhelminthes • Used by mollusks for propulsion • ...

Human body systems, Genetics, and Classification 2022-05-16

Human body systems, Genetics, and Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Location of genetic material in eukaryotic cells
  2. Exchanges carbon dioxide with oxygen
  3. Collection of glands to produce hormones
  4. Help the body to clot wounds
  5. responsible for protecting the body from internal viruses and diseases
  6. gets food from other places
  7. ....Class, _______, Family....
  8. System to make offspring
  9. Moves fluids through all parts of the body
  10. Unit of heredity
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  1. The key that splits groups into two groups repeatedly
  2. Scientific name is Genus and _______
  3. Consists of Plante, Animalia, Fungi....
  4. organism makes its own food
  5. Where white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets are made
  6. Protects the body from external hazards
  7. Protects the body and gives structure
  8. D,K,P,K,O,F,G,S
  9. Removes waste from the blood
  10. Sends signals to and from all parts of the body
  11. Provides the body with nutrients
  12. Responsible for body movement

22 Clues: D,K,P,K,O,F,G,S • Unit of heredity • System to make offspring • organism makes its own food • gets food from other places • Help the body to clot wounds • Removes waste from the blood • Responsible for body movement • ....Class, _______, Family.... • Provides the body with nutrients • Scientific name is Genus and _______ • Exchanges carbon dioxide with oxygen • ...

Marasmus disease 2026-03-07

Marasmus disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long-term poor nutrition leads to growth ______.
  2. Treatment includes gradual ______ therapy.
  3. Body tissue that is severely reduced in marasmus.
  4. Another nutrient lacking in marasmus besides calories.
  5. Children with marasmus often appear extremely ______.
  6. Extreme thinness seen in marasmus.
  7. Severe form of protein-energy malnutrition in children.
  8. The body organ system affected due to wasting of muscles.
  9. Another term for severe malnutrition.
  10. Loss of muscle mass seen in marasmus.
Down
  1. The condition mainly affects young ______.
  2. Lack of proper nutrients in diet causes ______.
  3. Therapeutic milk used in early treatment of severe malnutrition.
  4. The main deficiency causing marasmus.
  5. A major sign is low body ______.
  6. Skin becomes dry and ______.
  7. Man Characteristic facial appearance called ______ face.
  8. Poor increase in body weight in malnourished children is called growth ______.
  9. Marasmus commonly occurs in children under ______ years.
  10. Marasmus results from long-term ______ deficiency.

20 Clues: Skin becomes dry and ______. • A major sign is low body ______. • Extreme thinness seen in marasmus. • The main deficiency causing marasmus. • Another term for severe malnutrition. • Loss of muscle mass seen in marasmus. • The condition mainly affects young ______. • Treatment includes gradual ______ therapy. • Lack of proper nutrients in diet causes ______. • ...

Unit 5 Vocab: Human Body Systems 2020-12-17

Unit 5 Vocab: Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Controls actions & reactions of the body in response to stimuli from the environment. (sends and receives information)
  2. the function of this system is to create offspring and pass on DNA.
  3. the body's ability to regulate its functions in response to changing outside elements. Trying to maintain a balance in the body.
  4. the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance
  5. Protects internal organs, collects sensory information & regulates body temp.
  6. Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body.
Down
  1. System that break down nutrients in food you eat into smaller molecules to provide energy for cells, so they can carry out their specialized functions.
  2. Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement.
  3. A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange between the body and the environment.
  4. Secretes hormones into the bloodstream that help control moods, regulate growth, metabolism, blood sugar levels, body development & reproduction.
  5. Allows for the body to move.

11 Clues: Allows for the body to move. • the function of this system is to create offspring and pass on DNA. • the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance • Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body. • Protects internal organs, collects sensory information & regulates body temp. • ...

Urinary physiology 2018-10-25

Urinary physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abbreviation of hormone that increases water reabsorption
  2. animal with long loops of Henle (two words no space)
  3. kidney process that regulates potassium homeostasis
  4. name of muscle in urinary bladder
  5. capillary bed surrounded by Bowman's capsule
  6. process that maintains a constant GFR with blood pressure changes
  7. one work for the functions of the kidney
  8. muscle tissue type in external urethral sphincter
  9. hormone produced by the juxtaglomerular complex
  10. movement of ions and molecules from tubular lumen into capillaries
  11. very concentrated urine
Down
  1. hormone that influences sodium ions
  2. structure that produces vasopressin
  3. small functional units in kidney
  4. process of emptying urinary bladder
  5. molecule that is normally 100 percent reabsorbed
  6. process that involves water moving out of capillaries
  7. action of sympathetic stimulation on afferent arteriole
  8. levels of water regulating hormones when full of water
  9. functional organ of urinary system
  10. hormone abbreviation for hormone released with high sodium levels

21 Clues: very concentrated urine • small functional units in kidney • name of muscle in urinary bladder • functional organ of urinary system • hormone that influences sodium ions • structure that produces vasopressin • process of emptying urinary bladder • one work for the functions of the kidney • capillary bed surrounded by Bowman's capsule • ...

BONES AMARSHALL 2025-03-24

BONES AMARSHALL crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a disease that makes the bones weak
  2. the structure of the body
  3. bones found in fingers and toes
  4. a joint that can move in all directions (shoulders and hips)
  5. a place in the skeletal system where two parts are joined allowing it to bend
  6. protects vital organs in the chest
  7. soft callus
  8. bones in wrists and ankles
  9. a joint that only bends one way (elbows and knees)
  10. protects your brain
Down
  1. a joint that bends up and down (wrists and ankles)
  2. back bone
  3. bones that are near the surfaces on joints
  4. a crack in a bone
  5. bones that have flat surfaces
  6. a way to see your bones
  7. produces blood cells
  8. strongest bone in the body
  9. keeps bones healthy
  10. bones that have an unusual shape
  11. connects one bone to another
  12. bones in the limbs

22 Clues: back bone • soft callus • a crack in a bone • bones in the limbs • keeps bones healthy • protects your brain • produces blood cells • a way to see your bones • the structure of the body • strongest bone in the body • bones in wrists and ankles • connects one bone to another • bones that have flat surfaces • bones found in fingers and toes • bones that have an unusual shape • ...

The Nervous System 2022-10-05

The Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. conduct nerve impulses within the CNS (found in spinal cord)
  2. a nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord
  3. reflex response involving internal organs. Mostly undetected by us
  4. nerve cells that carry information both to or from the central nervous system
  5. any change in a living organism’s internal or external environment that can influence the organism’s activity
  6. conducts nerve impulses from receptors to the CNS (afferent pathway)
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  1. responds to a stimulus and does this without our conscious thought
  2. conduct nerve impulses from the CNS to effectors (efferent pathway)
  3. reflex response involving skeletal muscles of the body

9 Clues: a nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord • reflex response involving skeletal muscles of the body • conduct nerve impulses within the CNS (found in spinal cord) • responds to a stimulus and does this without our conscious thought • reflex response involving internal organs. Mostly undetected by us • ...

BROCNHOSPASM AND LARNGOSPASM 2021-10-03

BROCNHOSPASM AND LARNGOSPASM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. racemic inhaled mixture that acts on Ξ± and Ξ² adrenoceptors to induce bronchial smooth muscle relaxation
  2. tube removed from the mouth down into the trachea
  3. by moving breathable air into and out of the lungs, to deliver breaths to a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently
  4. organ in the top of the neck involved in breathing, producing sound and protecting the trachea against aspiration
  5. bilateral firm digital pressure on the styloid process behind the posterior ramus of the mandible
  6. measure of how much hemoglobin is currently bound to oxygen compared to how much hemoglobin remains unbound
  7. are 2 bands of smooth muscle tissue found in the larynx
  8. condition in which your airways narrow and swell and may produce extra mucus
  9. short acting neuromuscular blocking agent, typically used for skeletal muscle relaxation during intubation (abbreviated answer)
  10. are a group of substances that blocks the action of the neurotransmitter called acetylcholine at synapses in the central and peripheral nervous system. These agents inhibit the parasympathetic nervous system by selectively blocking the binding of ACh to its receptor in nerve cells. The nerve fibers of the parasympathetic system are responsible for the involuntary movement of smooth muscles.
  11. occurs when fluid accumulates in the alveoli of the lungs
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  1. below-normal level of oxygen
  2. (oropharyngeal) insertion of a catheter deep into the back of the throat to remove mucus or saliva
  3. passage or airway in the respiratory system that conducts air into the lungs
  4. anticholinergic drug that has been used as an antisialogogue and to reverse neuromuscular blockade (sometimes used for bradycardia) post-operatively
  5. tube inserted through the mouth down into the trachea
  6. medication that opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs. It is a short-acting Ξ²2 adrenergic receptor agonist which works by causing relaxation of airway smooth muscle
  7. a class of drugs with effects on smooth muscle cause dilation of bronchial passages
  8. (brand name) hand-held device commonly used to provide positive pressure ventilation to patients who are not breathing or not breathing adequately.
  9. chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs (abbreviated answer)
  10. tightening of the muscles that line the bronchi in your lungs
  11. medication used to treat bradycardia, reduce salivation and bronchial secretions, or as an antidote of cholinergic drugs
  12. expiratory sound caused by forced airflow through collapsed airways
  13. occurs when you inhale food, drink, vomit or saliva into your lungs
  14. a large membranous tube reinforced by rings of cartilage, extending from the larynx to the bronchial tubes
  15. sustained closure of the vocal cords resulting in
  16. agents used to compete with acetylcholine and interfere with the transmission of nerve impulses resulting in skeletal muscle relaxation

27 Clues: below-normal level of oxygen • tube removed from the mouth down into the trachea • sustained closure of the vocal cords resulting in • tube inserted through the mouth down into the trachea • are 2 bands of smooth muscle tissue found in the larynx • occurs when fluid accumulates in the alveoli of the lungs • ...

Long Term Effects of Exercise Revision 2025-11-11

Long Term Effects of Exercise Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amount of blood pumped out the heart per minute
  2. Amount of blood pumped out heart per beat
  3. The force exerted on the blood vessel walls. This decreases.
  4. Maximum amount of air a person can exhale after the deepest breath possible
  5. A change the body experiences as a result of long term training.
  6. Long term adaptation of the muscular system to exercise, increase in size and strength.
Down
  1. More blood vessels growing in and around the muscles
  2. The strength of a bone. Long term effect if the skeletal system.
  3. Respiratory muscle located at the bottom of the lungs

9 Clues: Amount of blood pumped out heart per beat • Amount of blood pumped out the heart per minute • More blood vessels growing in and around the muscles • Respiratory muscle located at the bottom of the lungs • The force exerted on the blood vessel walls. This decreases. • The strength of a bone. Long term effect if the skeletal system. • ...

lillie pearcy- body systems 2020-11-10

lillie pearcy- body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bones hard bone that provides structure
  2. breakdown food
  3. created by females ouaries before birth sperm created by testes from puberty until death
  4. large blood vessels
  5. controls function that are voluntary such as heart beat
  6. regulates blood pressure aids with digestion
  7. this organ takes food from the mouth to the stomach
  8. tubes that carry urine from each kidney to the bladder
  9. carries air from
  10. tmmune system fights disease
  11. vocal cords are stretened across laryhx makes sounds
  12. blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  13. bones porous bone that contains vessels and marrow
Down
  1. involuntary found only in the heart
  2. membrane that covers and protetects the
  3. muscular sac that stores urine
  4. hollow muscular organ that pumps blood
  5. stimulates pituitary and makes T cells
  6. attached to bones by tendons
  7. absorbs nutrient
  8. master gland controls hormones
  9. bone development

22 Clues: breakdown food • absorbs nutrient • carries air from • bone development • large blood vessels • attached to bones by tendons • tmmune system fights disease • muscular sac that stores urine • master gland controls hormones • involuntary found only in the heart • hollow muscular organ that pumps blood • stimulates pituitary and makes T cells • bones hard bone that provides structure • ...

Tissues crossword 2023-10-04

Tissues crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nerve that cannot be regenerated
  2. What endocrine glands secrete
  3. Hair-like structures that move mucus along
  4. Nervous tissue that can regenerate after injury
  5. Type of connective tissue with bundles of fibres all going the same way
  6. Cells that line your bladder
  7. Holes in bone that let blood vessels in
  8. Muscular action that you are not even aware of
  9. Your ears are made out of this
Down
  1. Something neuroglia can do that neurons cannot
  2. Type of muscle found in the gut
  3. Epithelial cell that looks like Minecraft!
  4. Cells pretending to have layers
  5. Multiple layers
  6. Blobs that engulf invaders
  7. Control of muscle that is done consciously
  8. Connective tissue that's mostly open space
  9. Boundary tissue
  10. Epithelial cell great for diffusing across
  11. Stripes on muscle
  12. The beating heart of your muscle tissues!
  13. Tip of cell pinches off to secrete
  14. Nervous system that controls skeletal muscle

23 Clues: Multiple layers • Boundary tissue • Stripes on muscle • Blobs that engulf invaders • Cells that line your bladder • What endocrine glands secrete • Your ears are made out of this • Type of muscle found in the gut • Cells pretending to have layers • Nerve that cannot be regenerated • Tip of cell pinches off to secrete • Holes in bone that let blood vessels in • ...

Lympathetic System 2023-05-30

Lympathetic System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. air left in lungs after forced expiration
  2. supply of blood to alveoli
  3. volume of air in respiratory system that never reached the alveoli
  4. windpipe
  5. amount of air moving in and out of the lungs during normal respiration
  6. seperates thoracic cavity from abdominal cavity
  7. recieves air from nasal cavity and air food and water from oral cavity
  8. movement of gasses across the alveoli
  9. gas exchange
  10. helps lungs inflate when born, keeps alveoli open
Down
  1. deoxygenated blood from right side of heart is converted to oxygenated blood
  2. thin skeletal muscle
  3. exhaled air has
  4. bunch of grapes
  5. number of breaths each minute
  6. inhaled air has
  7. movement of air
  8. regulates flow of gases into respiratory tract, prevents anything other than gases to enter
  9. trachea splits into right and left bronchi
  10. back of mouth
  11. inspired gasses distribute throughout the lungs
  12. air filled cavity in bone
  13. air enters external nares

23 Clues: windpipe • gas exchange • back of mouth • exhaled air has • bunch of grapes • inhaled air has • movement of air • thin skeletal muscle • air filled cavity in bone • air enters external nares • supply of blood to alveoli • number of breaths each minute • movement of gasses across the alveoli • air left in lungs after forced expiration • trachea splits into right and left bronchi • ...

MUSCLE 2021-10-15

MUSCLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. WHEN THE OPPOSITE MUSCLE FLEXES
  2. THE CAPACITY TO DO WORK
  3. WHEN MUSCLES SHORTEN
  4. ANTAGONISTIC THE BICEP
  5. HEART MUSCLE CELLS ARE CALLED THESE
  6. ONE THING THE MUSCLES PROVIDE US
  7. MUSCLE GETS LARGER BECAUSE OF WORK
  8. TISSUE FOUND IN THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
  9. THE CALF
  10. MUSCLE INJURY THE LOWER LEG FROM RUNNING ON HARD SURFACE
  11. LARGEST MUSCLE IN LOWER ARM
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  1. SIDE OF THE NECK
  2. MIGHT HAPPEN BECAUSE OF MUSCLE IMBALANCE
  3. MUSCLE IN THE CHEST
  4. MOVEMENT MUSCLE
  5. TOP CENTER OF THE QUAD
  6. MUSCLE GETS SMALLER BECAUSE OF NO WORK
  7. GET THIS SHOT TO AVOID LOCKJAW
  8. UPPER ARM FLEXOR
  9. LOWER BACK
  10. CONNECTS MUSCLE TO BONE
  11. UPPER BACK
  12. BECAUSE OF ACTIVITY YOU SWEAT, MUSCLES BUILD THIS UP
  13. 70 YEAR OLD HAS 50 _____ LESS STRENGTH THAN A MAN 30
  14. BUILD OF THIS WASTE BY MUSCLE ACTIVITY (FATIGUE)

25 Clues: THE CALF • LOWER BACK • UPPER BACK • MOVEMENT MUSCLE • SIDE OF THE NECK • UPPER ARM FLEXOR • MUSCLE IN THE CHEST • WHEN MUSCLES SHORTEN • TOP CENTER OF THE QUAD • ANTAGONISTIC THE BICEP • THE CAPACITY TO DO WORK • CONNECTS MUSCLE TO BONE • LARGEST MUSCLE IN LOWER ARM • GET THIS SHOT TO AVOID LOCKJAW • WHEN THE OPPOSITE MUSCLE FLEXES • ONE THING THE MUSCLES PROVIDE US • ...

Skeletal Muscle Activity 2024-03-19

Skeletal Muscle Activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a waste byproduct
  2. smooth muscle is found in __________ and blood vessels
  3. rapid contraction and relaxation
  4. Responsible for involuntary movements
  5. are muscles directly involved in a movement
  6. occurs when muscles can no longer continue contractions at the same rate despite nervous system stimulation
  7. ability to maintain contractibility over a wide range of lengths
  8. =ability to recoil to resting length
  9. ability to shorten forcibly when stimulated
  10. involuntary because they are innervated by autonomic neurons
Down
  1. Creates only 2 ATP
  2. = respiratory rate increase
  3. Requires oxygen and glucose to occur
  4. voluntary because they are innervated by motor neurons
  5. are muscles involved in stopping or slowing down a movement
  6. ability to receive/respond to stimuli
  7. Excess energy from ATP is stored as _____
  8. moves towards origin
  9. – the rate at which an individual consumes kilocalories
  10. =ability to be stretched
  11. prolonged holding of a contraction

21 Clues: is a waste byproduct • moves towards origin • Creates only 2 ATP • =ability to be stretched • = respiratory rate increase • rapid contraction and relaxation • prolonged holding of a contraction • Requires oxygen and glucose to occur • =ability to recoil to resting length • ability to receive/respond to stimuli • Responsible for involuntary movements • ...

Neural Tissue 2021-11-03

Neural Tissue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. controls skeletal muscles, voluntary control, subconscious reflexes
  2. ends of the axon that form synaptic terminals
  3. sensory structures that detect change or respond to stimuli
  4. where two cells communicate
  5. sends messages from CNS to muscles, glands, etc
  6. cytoplasm of the axon
  7. slender, pass along info from other neurons
  8. brings info to CNS from receptors
  9. brain & spinal cord
  10. neurons lack _______, meaning they can't do mitosis
Down
  1. contains organelles, made of mitochondria, Rough ER, & ribosomes
  2. receives the message
  3. regulates smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, & glandular secretions, sympathetic & parasympathetic
  4. sends the message
  5. target organ which respond by doing something
  6. all other nerves throughout the body
  7. functional unit of the nervous system
  8. plasma membrane of axon
  9. neurofilaments, neurotubules, & neurofibrils
  10. long cytoplasmic process, propagates action potentials
  11. supporting cells, provide support for neural tissue, phagocytes, regulate interstitial fluid
  12. large round nucleus with prominent nucleolus

22 Clues: sends the message • brain & spinal cord • receives the message • cytoplasm of the axon • plasma membrane of axon • where two cells communicate • brings info to CNS from receptors • all other nerves throughout the body • functional unit of the nervous system • slender, pass along info from other neurons • neurofilaments, neurotubules, & neurofibrils • ...

Prin. Of H.S. "Past" - Anya Vikram 2022-05-11

Prin. Of H.S. "Past" - Anya Vikram crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - what is right vs wrong, based on morals
  2. - prefix meaning slow
  3. informatics - includes jobs such as a medical transcriptionist
  4. - superior ____ cava
  5. - time period when Da'Vinci created anatomical drawings of the body using dissections
  6. pathway - includes jobs such as an EKG technician
  7. muscle - voluntary muscle, also called striated muscle
  8. - the time period from 0-1 years old
  9. ethics - concern with whether a health care workers motives are right or wrong
  10. - root word for stomach
  11. of life care - example of medical ethical dilemmas
  12. - function of integumentary system
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  1. - root word for heart
  2. of entry - route through which pathogen enters its new host
  3. - occurs through maturation of physical and mental capacities and learning
  4. - suffix for inflammation
  5. - connective tissue that surrounds muscle fibers
  6. - had the father of medicine, Hippocrates
  7. - carry blood back toward the heart
  8. - place where a causative agent can live

20 Clues: - superior ____ cava • - root word for heart • - prefix meaning slow • - root word for stomach • - suffix for inflammation • - function of integumentary system • - carry blood back toward the heart • - the time period from 0-1 years old • - place where a causative agent can live • - what is right vs wrong, based on morals • - had the father of medicine, Hippocrates • ...

AP 1 Unit 2 Lecture 2026-02-26

AP 1 Unit 2 Lecture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most common cell type of the epidermis
  2. when body has been restored to equilibrium
  3. attaches bone to bone
  4. gland type where the APICAL part of cell pinches off; breastmilk - mammary glands
  5. attaches muscle to bone
  6. anatomical region for the "kneecap"
  7. type of skin that LACKS stratum lucidum
  8. anatomical region for the "armpit"
  9. gland type where WHOLE cell disintegrates; sebum - sebaceous glands
  10. gland type that is watery; sweat - sudoriferous gland
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  1. the strongest cartilage type; absorbs shock
  2. anatomical region for the "head"
  3. beneath the dermis layer; contains adipose
  4. epidermal cell type that protects us from UV rays
  5. organ system responsible for body's immune response
  6. most superficial strata layer
  7. connective tissue with chondrocytes in lacunae
  8. red bone marrow is made in this tissue
  9. type of skin found ONLY on palms and soles
  10. muscle tissue with intercalated discs
  11. only muscle tissue type that is VOLUNTARY

21 Clues: attaches bone to bone • attaches muscle to bone • most superficial strata layer • anatomical region for the "head" • anatomical region for the "armpit" • anatomical region for the "kneecap" • muscle tissue with intercalated discs • red bone marrow is made in this tissue • type of skin that LACKS stratum lucidum • only muscle tissue type that is VOLUNTARY • ...

Unit 2 Lecture 2024-02-20

Unit 2 Lecture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anatomical region for the "head"
  2. beneath the dermis layer; contains adipose
  3. gland type where the APICAL part of cell pinches off; breastmilk - mammary glands
  4. gland type where WHOLE cell disintegrates; sebum - sebaceous glands
  5. connective tissue with chondrocytes in lacunae
  6. epidermal cell type that protects us from UV rays
  7. type of skin that LACKS stratum lucidum
  8. only muscle tissue type that is VOLUNTARY
  9. the strongest cartilage type; absorbs shock
Down
  1. anatomical region for the "armpit"
  2. red bone marrow is made in this tissue
  3. attaches muscle to bone
  4. organ system responsible for body's immune response
  5. muscle tissue with intercalated discs
  6. gland type that is watery; sweat - sudoriferous gland
  7. attaches bone to bone
  8. the most common cell type of the epidermis
  9. type of skin found ONLY on palms and soles
  10. anatomical region for the "kneecap"
  11. most superficial strata layer

20 Clues: attaches bone to bone • attaches muscle to bone • most superficial strata layer • anatomical region for the "head" • anatomical region for the "armpit" • anatomical region for the "kneecap" • muscle tissue with intercalated discs • red bone marrow is made in this tissue • type of skin that LACKS stratum lucidum • only muscle tissue type that is VOLUNTARY • ...

body basics n etc w 2023-02-03

body basics n etc w crossword puzzle
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  1. job is to put a patch/clot on injuries
  2. main airways into lungs
  3. 1 of areas of body to find a pulse
  4. one of the main groups of skeletal structure
  5. 40% are ______
  6. what impacts our heart, lungs, and muscles?
  7. hydration increases
  8. fight infection
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  1. exchange of oxygen
  2. formula of calculating max heart rate
  3. the zone for normal exercising
  4. this is attached to bones and causes movement
  5. type of bone that hands and feet are
  6. job of red blood cell is to deliever what?
  7. type of bone that legs and arms are
  8. teens need this many hours of sleep

16 Clues: 40% are ______ • fight infection • exchange of oxygen • hydration increases • main airways into lungs • the zone for normal exercising • 1 of areas of body to find a pulse • type of bone that legs and arms are • teens need this many hours of sleep • type of bone that hands and feet are • formula of calculating max heart rate • job is to put a patch/clot on injuries • ...

Nervous System 2018-02-21

Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. Area for language comprehension
  2. Ignores sensory input, or arouses one to consciousness
  3. Blood vessels producing cerebrospinal fluid
  4. Seat of emotions; fear, anger, aggression
  5. Controls body temp, hunger/thirst, and links the nervous and endocrine systems
  6. Modifies ventilation rate and depth
  7. Visual processing center
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  1. Site of reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid
  2. Initiate motor impulses to skeletal muscles
  3. Auditory processing center
  4. Establishes basic sleep-wake patterns and seasonal cycles
  5. receives sensory input from most parts of the body's surface
  6. Sensory gateway
  7. Regulates blood pressure, heart rate, basic ventilation
  8. Voluntary control of muscles involved in speech
  9. Coordinates skeletal muscle activity

16 Clues: Sensory gateway • Visual processing center • Auditory processing center • Area for language comprehension • Modifies ventilation rate and depth • Coordinates skeletal muscle activity • Seat of emotions; fear, anger, aggression • Site of reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid • Initiate motor impulses to skeletal muscles • Blood vessels producing cerebrospinal fluid • ...

Body-cell 2024-08-28

Body-cell crossword puzzle
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  1. cardiac...
  2. ... body
  3. ... cells
  4. pain...
  5. ... eye
  6. bone...
  7. ... muscle
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  1. ... bones
  2. abdominal...
  3. ... pain
  4. ... fat
  5. muscle...
  6. eye...
  7. ... membrane

14 Clues: eye... • ... fat • pain... • ... eye • bone... • ... body • ... pain • ... bones • ... cells • muscle... • cardiac... • ... muscle • abdominal... • ... membrane

Milady Esthetics Chapter 6 2020-12-15

Milady Esthetics Chapter 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. the basic unit of all living things
  2. small thin bones located at the front inner wall of the orbits
  3. the number of bones of the facial skeleton
  4. is also known as the fifth cranial nerve
  5. portion of the muscle that is the movable attachment and farthest from the skeleton
  6. a collection of similar cells that perform a particular function
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  1. muscle that draws the eyebrow down and in and wrinkles the forehead vertically
  2. system that provides the physical foundation of the body and contains 206 bones
  3. system that serves as the protective covering and helps in regulating the body’s temperature
  4. cell reproduction, favorable conditions are required for growth
  5. a colorless, jelly-like substance, in which proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and water are present

11 Clues: the basic unit of all living things • is also known as the fifth cranial nerve • the number of bones of the facial skeleton • small thin bones located at the front inner wall of the orbits • cell reproduction, favorable conditions are required for growth • a collection of similar cells that perform a particular function • ...

Human Body Systems 2021-12-06

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Breaks down food to allow the body nutrients
  2. Protects body by fighting diseases
  3. Filters, collects, and removes any extra fluids or waste
  4. Support, Provide, Protect, Store minerals
  5. Allows body to move; 3 types of muscle
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  1. Helps take oxygen to our cells and heart
  2. Includes hair, skin, nails, and sweat glands
  3. Structures vary in male and female; used to produce offspring
  4. Regulates body by secreting hormones into bloodstream; also controls growth
  5. The control center, coordinates all actions and reactions
  6. Takes in oxygen to lungs, exhales CO2
  7. system A set of organs having similar structure, or serving to perform some function

12 Clues: Protects body by fighting diseases • Takes in oxygen to lungs, exhales CO2 • Allows body to move; 3 types of muscle • Helps take oxygen to our cells and heart • Support, Provide, Protect, Store minerals • Includes hair, skin, nails, and sweat glands • Breaks down food to allow the body nutrients • Filters, collects, and removes any extra fluids or waste • ...

Organ System Crossword puzzle 2024-01-11

Organ System Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. system of organs involved in producing offspring
  2. Carries blood around the body delivering oxygen and nutrients
  3. largest organ that encloses the entire body structure
  4. Gives the body shape (bones, joints, teeth)
  5. Prevent, limit, and fight off infections
  6. disposes of waste products in the body
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  1. Keeps bodily fluids in balance and fights against infections
  2. Secretes hormones to be carried throughout the body
  3. Electrical systems that help to control the body and detect sensory information
  4. Enables voluntary and involuntary movement controlling the body
  5. Carries air into the body, expells carbon dioxide
  6. Breaks down food and turns it into energy

12 Clues: disposes of waste products in the body • Prevent, limit, and fight off infections • Breaks down food and turns it into energy • Gives the body shape (bones, joints, teeth) • system of organs involved in producing offspring • Carries air into the body, expells carbon dioxide • Secretes hormones to be carried throughout the body • ...

Cell Crossword 2022-09-08

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Wall Provides protection to plant cells and give the cell shape.
  2. Makes proteins by putting together chains of amino acid.
  3. They make food from photosynthesis
  4. A thick jelly inside the cell that keeps the contents in place.
  5. Microtubes that serve as the cells skeletal system.
  6. Reticulum Helps the production and transport of cells
  7. The control center of the cell and the brain.
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  1. Body Packages and distributes materials
  2. Membrane Keeps unwanted substances out, and holds the contents in.
  3. The janitor, cleaner of the cell.
  4. Holds the food, water and enzymes for plant and animal cells.
  5. The information to make new cells.
  6. Transforms chemical energy into usable cell energy.
  7. The basic unit of life.

14 Clues: The basic unit of life. • The janitor, cleaner of the cell. • They make food from photosynthesis • The information to make new cells. • Body Packages and distributes materials • The control center of the cell and the brain. • Transforms chemical energy into usable cell energy. • Microtubes that serve as the cells skeletal system. • ...

biology 2025-02-06

biology crossword puzzle
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  1. of multicellular, photosynthetic organisms (Answer: Plantae)
  2. that pumps blood throughout the body (Answer: Heart)
  3. unit of life (Answer: Cell)
  4. pigment in plants that aids in photosynthesis (Answer: Chlorophyll)
  5. by which plants make their own food using sunlight (Answer: Photosynthesis)
  6. powerhouse of the cell (Answer: Mitochondria)
  7. of converting glucose into energy in cells (Answer: Respiration)
  8. you like more advanced or specific questions?
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  1. that can make its own food (Answer: Autotroph)
  2. in the human body are part of this system (Answer: Skeletal)
  3. material that carries information in cells (Answer: DNA)
  4. of reproduction that involves only one parent (Answer: Asexual)
  5. liquid part of blood (Answer: Plasma)
  6. of tissues working together (Answer: Organ)

14 Clues: unit of life (Answer: Cell) • liquid part of blood (Answer: Plasma) • of tissues working together (Answer: Organ) • powerhouse of the cell (Answer: Mitochondria) • you like more advanced or specific questions? • that can make its own food (Answer: Autotroph) • that pumps blood throughout the body (Answer: Heart) • ...

The Nervous System! 2025-08-14

The Nervous System! crossword puzzle
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  1. Regulates movement by controlling skeletal muscles
  2. Brain and spinal cord
  3. Connects to the brain and runs the length of the body
  4. System that activates rest response
  5. Initiates and coordinates movement and posture.
  6. Touch hearing, vision, speech, reasoning
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  1. Reaction that occurs in response to a perceived threat or stressor, preparing the body to either confront or escape the danger
  2. Frontal lobe patient with a famous iron rod incident
  3. Controls vital processes including respiration and heartbeat
  4. Regulates involuntary actions
  5. The nerves in the body that connect to the CNS.
  6. Responsible for transmitting information throughout the body via electrical and chemical signals.

12 Clues: Brain and spinal cord • Regulates involuntary actions • System that activates rest response • Touch hearing, vision, speech, reasoning • The nerves in the body that connect to the CNS. • Initiates and coordinates movement and posture. • Regulates movement by controlling skeletal muscles • Frontal lobe patient with a famous iron rod incident • ...

muscular nrvous endocrine 2024-09-30

muscular nrvous endocrine crossword puzzle
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  1. Π½Π΅Ρ€Π²ΠΈ
  2. Ρ€ΡƒΡ…Π°Ρ‚ΠΈΡΡŒ
  3. Π½Π΅ΠΉΡ€ΠΎΠ½ΠΈ
  4. Π³Π»Π°Π΄ΠΊΠΈΠΉ (muscles)
  5. сСрцСвий (muscle)
  6. ΠΏΡ–Π΄Ρ‚Ρ€ΠΈΠΌΡƒΠ²Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ
  7. ріст
  8. виділяти
  9. ΠΌΠΈΠΌΠΎΠ²Ρ–Π»ΡŒΠ½ΠΈΠΉ
  10. ΠΌ'язова Ρ‚ΠΊΠ°Π½ΠΈΠ½Π°
  11. Π³ΠΎΠ»ΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΉ ΠΌΠΎΠ·ΠΎΠΊ
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  1. спиний мозок
  2. Π΄ΠΎΠ²Ρ–Π»ΡŒΠ½ΠΈΠΉ
  3. Ρ€ΡƒΡ…
  4. ΠΏΡ€ΠΈΠΊΡ€Ρ–ΠΏΠ»Π΅Π½ΠΈΠΉ, ΠΏΡ€ΠΈΡ”Π΄Π½Π°Π½ΠΈΠΉ
  5. ΠΎΡ‚ΠΎΡ‡ΡƒΡŽΡ‡Π΅ сСрСдовищС
  6. скСлСтний (muscle)
  7. ΠΎΡ€Π³Π°Π½ΠΈ Ρ‡ΡƒΡ‚Ρ‚Ρ–Π²
  8. сприймати, Π²Π»ΠΎΠ²Π»ΡŽΠ²Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ, (Π·Π°Π΄Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ΠΊΡ‚ΠΈΡ‚ΠΈ)

19 Clues: Ρ€ΡƒΡ… • ріст • Π½Π΅Ρ€Π²ΠΈ • Π½Π΅ΠΉΡ€ΠΎΠ½ΠΈ • Ρ€ΡƒΡ…Π°Ρ‚ΠΈΡΡŒ • виділяти • Π΄ΠΎΠ²Ρ–Π»ΡŒΠ½ΠΈΠΉ • ΠΌΠΈΠΌΠΎΠ²Ρ–Π»ΡŒΠ½ΠΈΠΉ • спиний ΠΌΠΎΠ·ΠΎΠΊ • ΠΏΡ–Π΄Ρ‚Ρ€ΠΈΠΌΡƒΠ²Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ • ΠΎΡ€Π³Π°Π½ΠΈ Ρ‡ΡƒΡ‚Ρ‚Ρ–Π² • Π³ΠΎΠ»ΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΉ ΠΌΠΎΠ·ΠΎΠΊ • ΠΌ'язова Ρ‚ΠΊΠ°Π½ΠΈΠ½Π° • Π³Π»Π°Π΄ΠΊΠΈΠΉ (muscles) • сСрцСвий (muscle) • скСлСтний (muscle) • ΠΎΡ‚ΠΎΡ‡ΡƒΡŽΡ‡Π΅ сСрСдовищС • ΠΏΡ€ΠΈΠΊΡ€Ρ–ΠΏΠ»Π΅Π½ΠΈΠΉ, ΠΏΡ€ΠΈΡ”Π΄Π½Π°Π½ΠΈΠΉ • сприймати, Π²Π»ΠΎΠ²Π»ΡŽΠ²Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ, (Π·Π°Π΄Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ΠΊΡ‚ΠΈΡ‚ΠΈ)

Skeletal System GR V CBSE 2018-05-21

Skeletal System GR V CBSE crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects soft internal organs
  2. Framework of bones
  3. Jelly like substance in bone
  4. Upper arm bone
  5. Another name for back bone
  6. Animals that do not have bones
  7. Covers and protects the brain
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  1. Thigh bone
  2. Break in the bone
  3. Joint that can move in all direction
  4. Point where bones meet
  5. Fibers by which muscles are attached to bones

12 Clues: Thigh bone • Upper arm bone • Break in the bone • Framework of bones • Point where bones meet • Another name for back bone • Jelly like substance in bone • Protects soft internal organs • Covers and protects the brain • Animals that do not have bones • Joint that can move in all direction • Fibers by which muscles are attached to bones

The Skeletal and Circulatory System 2021-12-13

The Skeletal and Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. The bone found between chin and the thyroid gland
  2. The smallest bone in the body
  3. What kind of proteins found in the red blood cell carries oxygen
  4. What animal has no bones
  5. The longest bone in the body
  6. The part of the body with no veins and arteries
  7. Of what disease did Marie and Pierre Curie die
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  1. What kind of blood is found in the left side of the heart
  2. The longest vein in the body
  3. The part of the body with most deoxygenated blood
  4. Where are red blood cells made
  5. What blood vessels are known as primary resistance vessels

12 Clues: What animal has no bones • The longest vein in the body • The longest bone in the body • The smallest bone in the body • Where are red blood cells made • Of what disease did Marie and Pierre Curie die • The part of the body with no veins and arteries • The bone found between chin and the thyroid gland • The part of the body with most deoxygenated blood • ...

Stress and Coping - Biological crossword 2013-02-24

Stress and Coping - Biological crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. / a complex set of direct influences and feedback interactions among the hypothalamus, the pituitary gland and the adrenal glands
  2. / mediates the stress response through the production of glucocorticoids, including cortisol
  3. / functions of the body: regulating heart rate, blood vessel and air passage diameters; crucial to the fight-or-flight response of the sympathetic nervous system.
  4. / functions to control fear responses, the secretion of hormones and arousal
  5. / links the nervous system to the endocrine system via the pituitary gland
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  1. / general action is to mobilize the body's nervous system; fight-or-flight response
  2. / hormone produced by the hypothalamus that stimulates the pituitary gland
  3. / secreted from the pituitary gland and stimulates the adrenal cortex; often produced in response to biological stress
  4. / surrounded by the adrenal cortex, consisting cells that secrete epinephrine and norepinephrine
  5. / a major endocrine gland
  6. / underlies the fight-or-flight response, directly increasing heart rate, triggering the release of glucose from energy stores, and increasing blood flow to skeletal muscle and the brain's oxygen supply.

11 Clues: / a major endocrine gland • / hormone produced by the hypothalamus that stimulates the pituitary gland • / links the nervous system to the endocrine system via the pituitary gland • / functions to control fear responses, the secretion of hormones and arousal • / general action is to mobilize the body's nervous system; fight-or-flight response • ...

Unit 5 Vocab: Human Body Systems 2020-12-17

Unit 5 Vocab: Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. the body's ability to regulate its functions in response to changing outside elements. Trying to maintain a balance in the body.
  2. the function of this system is to create offspring and pass on DNA.
  3. System that break down nutrients in food you eat into smaller molecules to provide energy for cells, so they can carry out their specialized functions.
  4. Allows for the body to move.
  5. the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance
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  1. A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange between the body and the environment. Oxygen to Carbon Dioxide.
  2. Controls actions & reactions of the body in response to stimuli from the environment. (sends and receives information)
  3. Protects internal organs, collects sensory information & regulates body temp.
  4. Secretes hormones into the bloodstream that help control moods, regulate growth, metabolism, blood sugar levels, body development & reproduction.
  5. Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement.
  6. Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body.

11 Clues: Allows for the body to move. • the function of this system is to create offspring and pass on DNA. • the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance • Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body. • Protects internal organs, collects sensory information & regulates body temp. • ...

Nervous and Endocrine System 2025-04-29

Nervous and Endocrine System crossword puzzle
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  1. , is the system of glands throughout the body that regulate body functions
  2. , made up of the brain and spinal cord, it receives, processes, stores and transfers information.
  3. , hormone controls calcium storage in the bones of skeletal system
  4. , is a hormone produced in the adrenal gland, when it is released in the into the bloodstream it causes the heart rate to increase, moves sugar to the muscles and dilates pupils so the eyes can take in more light. this prepares the body for a stressful situation.
  5. , produce testosterone
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  1. , are chemical signals released by different organs in the body called glands
  2. , system part of an organism that gathers, process, and responds to information
  3. , has sensory and motor neurons that transmit information from the CNS to the rest of the body.
  4. , a hormone that is released from the pancreas and signals the digestive system to control nutrient homeostasis.
  5. , produce estrogen
  6. , when there is a stimulus, the message is transported in the body using cells called..

11 Clues: , produce estrogen • , produce testosterone • , hormone controls calcium storage in the bones of skeletal system • , is the system of glands throughout the body that regulate body functions • , are chemical signals released by different organs in the body called glands • , system part of an organism that gathers, process, and responds to information • ...

Bones 2023-03-27

Bones crossword puzzle
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  1. bones cube-shaped and contain mostly spongy bone.
  2. is a remnant of the epiphyseal plate
  3. the strongest supportive tissue in the skeletal system
  4. the realignment of the broken bone ends
  5. bone bones that do not fit one of the preceding categories
  6. is treated by reduction
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  1. disease of children in which the bones fail to calcify
  2. bones are thin,flattened and usually curved.
  3. a flat plate of hyaline cartilage
  4. Bone typically longer than they are wide.
  5. a tough, high-tensile-strength band of dense fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
  6. Skeleton forms the longitudinal axis of the body

12 Clues: is treated by reduction • a flat plate of hyaline cartilage • is a remnant of the epiphyseal plate • the realignment of the broken bone ends • Bone typically longer than they are wide. • bones are thin,flattened and usually curved. • Skeleton forms the longitudinal axis of the body • bones cube-shaped and contain mostly spongy bone. • ...

Lymphatic System 2025-03-07

Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
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  1. nodes
  2. drainpipes
  3. tube rightlymphduct
  4. skeletal muscle
  5. tonsil
  6. nodes
  7. onedirection
  8. inflamednode
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  1. water salts oxygen
  2. thymus
  3. smallintestines
  4. thoracic
  5. backofstomach
  6. with lipids chyle
  7. cisternachyli
  8. hodgkin's
  9. system works in conjunction with circulatory system
  10. spleen splenomegaly
  11. pinhead to almond

19 Clues: nodes • nodes • thymus • tonsil • thoracic • hodgkin's • drainpipes • onedirection • inflamednode • backofstomach • cisternachyli • smallintestines • skeletal muscle • with lipids chyle • pinhead to almond • water salts oxygen • tube rightlymphduct • spleen splenomegaly • system works in conjunction with circulatory system

The muscular System 2019-04-09

The muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Disease Caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium, carried by ticks.
  2. The band of connective tissue found at each end of a muscle that attaches the muscle to a bone
  3. raises the arms and pulls the shoulders downward
  4. major pulls the arm across the chest and also rotates and adducts the arms
  5. Provides for abduction and extension of the arm at the shoulder
  6. A muscle that acts with another muscle, most often a prime mover, to produce movement
  7. Chronic autoimmune disease characterized by varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal or voluntary muscles of the body.
  8. widespread disorder, characterized by musculoskeletal pain and fatigue
  9. A muscle that counteracts, or opposes, the action of another muscle
  10. separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity: its contraction causes the process of inspiration
  11. Meaning without oxygen, uses glucose to make ATP
  12. Body's ability to maintain posture through continual partial contraction of skeletal muscles.
  13. muscle Involuntary muscle, composed of elongated, spindle-shaped cells.
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  1. often fatal, caused by the bacteria clostridium tetani which usually enters the body through a puncture, cut or open wound.
  2. muscle Sometimes called voluntary or striated muscle, can perform skeletal movement because it is attached to the bones of the body
  3. an injury to either a muscle or tendon
  4. Pulls the head from side to side and to the chest
  5. Meaning striped in appearance
  6. Raises the eyebrows
  7. Muscles produce this through the chemical changes involved in muscular contraction
  8. Extends the thigh
  9. pulls the corners of the mouth
  10. Meaning with oxygen
  11. muscle found in the heart
  12. stretching or tearing to a ligament
  13. removal by suction of fluid from within a cyst
  14. the loss of muscle mass and strength that occurs with the disuse of muscle over a long period of time.

27 Clues: Extends the thigh • Raises the eyebrows • Meaning with oxygen • muscle found in the heart • Meaning striped in appearance • pulls the corners of the mouth • stretching or tearing to a ligament • an injury to either a muscle or tendon • removal by suction of fluid from within a cyst • raises the arms and pulls the shoulders downward • ...

Muscular System 2025-09-14

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Rotation of an arm or leg ( as if drawing a circle)
  2. posterior thigh muscle
  3. Turning inward of the sole of the foot
  4. The ability of a skeletal muscle to receive and respond to a nerve impulse by contracting
  5. Muscles of the midback and lower spine
  6. The ability of a muscle to contract without the involvement of a nerve supply
  7. Movement of a body part away from the midline of the body
  8. Chest muscles
  9. Movement of a body part around its longitudinal axis
  10. Outer muscle of buttocks
  11. Raising of a body part
  12. Forehead muscle
  13. Movement of the sole of foot upward
  14. Anterior upper arm muscle
  15. The straightening of a limb after it has been bent
  16. Lowering of a body part
  17. Movement medially
  18. Prominent muscle in posterior calf
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  1. The ability of skeletal muscle fibers to resume their resting length when a stretching force is removed
  2. Muscles of the upper back and neck
  3. Posterior upper arm muscle
  4. Rotational movement of the forearm in which the palm moves to face downward
  5. The ability of the skeletal muscles to be stretched
  6. External shoulder muscle
  7. Anterior lower leg muscle
  8. Movement of a body part towards the midline of the body
  9. Motion of the sole of the foot away from the midline of the body
  10. Medial muscle of buttocks
  11. Anterior thigh muscle that crosses thigh obliquely
  12. Muscle of the ribs to pubic bone
  13. The movement of two body surfaces toward each other, as in the act of bending
  14. The turning outward of the sole of the foot
  15. Movement laterally
  16. Rotational movement of the forearm in which the palm moves to face upward
  17. The ability of a skeletal muscle to contract
  18. The act of bending a joint or limb beyond normal extension or range of motion
  19. Anterior thigh muscle

37 Clues: Chest muscles • Forehead muscle • Movement medially • Movement laterally • Anterior thigh muscle • posterior thigh muscle • Raising of a body part • Lowering of a body part • External shoulder muscle • Outer muscle of buttocks • Anterior lower leg muscle • Medial muscle of buttocks • Anterior upper arm muscle • Posterior upper arm muscle • Muscle of the ribs to pubic bone • ...

Human Body Systems 2024-11-25

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. responsible for sending signals to the brain about our environment
  2. responsible for breaking down food
  3. organ responsible for breathing
  4. The main organ in the Nervous System
  5. responsible for bringing in air and expelling Carbon Dioxide
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  1. responsible for keeping us mobile and flexible
  2. responsible for producing hormones and sending them around the body
  3. responsible for removing waste from the body
  4. responsible for moving blood around our bodies
  5. organ responsible for breaking down our food, filled with acid
  6. responsible for protecting our organs and keeping us upright

11 Clues: organ responsible for breathing • responsible for breaking down food • The main organ in the Nervous System • responsible for removing waste from the body • responsible for keeping us mobile and flexible • responsible for moving blood around our bodies • responsible for protecting our organs and keeping us upright • ...

Hierarchy Organization In The Human Body 2023-05-25

Hierarchy Organization In The Human Body crossword puzzle
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  1. The smallest particle of a chemical element that can exist.
  2. A small structure in a cell that is surrounded by a membrane and has a specific function.
  3. Cables that carry electrical impulses between your brain and the rest of your body.
  4. How to move.
  5. A specialized body fluid.
  6. Remove waste and extra water from the blood as urine.
  7. The smallest unit that can live on its own.
  8. A group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
  9. Body's central framework.
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  1. A group of molecules.
  2. Your heart and many blood vessels in your body.
  3. Breathe and Release air.
  4. A group of system working together to perform a specific function.
  5. A group of atoms bound together.
  6. Breaks down food.
  7. Genetic Instruction.
  8. Blood Filter.

17 Clues: How to move. • Blood Filter. • Breaks down food. • Genetic Instruction. • A group of molecules. • Breathe and Release air. • A specialized body fluid. • Body's central framework. • A group of atoms bound together. • The smallest unit that can live on its own. • Your heart and many blood vessels in your body. • Remove waste and extra water from the blood as urine. • ...

S1U2 WORDS 2022-11-16

S1U2 WORDS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. removes waste products from cellular metabolism (urea,water, CO2)
  2. Allows for movement by contracting
  3. removes undigestable food from the body
  4. collects excess fluid and returns it to blood (2nd circulatory system-reaches places other one can’t – between cells)
  5. gathers and interprets
Down
  1. Allows organisms to reproduce which prevents their species from becoming extinct.
  2. an organized group of people with a particular purpose, such as a business or government department
  3. Transport material and from cells
  4. allows movement
  5. Takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide and water
  6. Fights off foreign invaders in the body

11 Clues: allows movement • gathers and interprets • Transport material and from cells • Allows for movement by contracting • removes undigestable food from the body • Fights off foreign invaders in the body • Takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide and water • removes waste products from cellular metabolism (urea,water, CO2) • ...