skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Body systems 2020-10-27

Body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. controls and coordinates the muscles
  2. The type of joint with the most mobility, where the round end of one bone fits into the hollow of another.
  3. The part of the nervous system that is made up of all the nerves that run trough your body
  4. The type of joint that moves freely, like wrists and hips
  5. the type of muscle found in the heart
  6. The final part of the small intestine
  7. blood vessel that brings deoxygenated blood to the heart.
  8. the largest organ on the body.
  9. part of the brain that registers the sense
  10. Made by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, helps the body to absorb fat
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  1. Also known as skeletal muscles, are the muscles we can control
  2. Muscle contractions that force food down your your
  3. The soft flap of tissue that covers the wind pipe when you swallow.
  4. keeps blood flowing in the correct direction
  5. the smallest blood vessels that bring blood to the cells.
  6. A group of muscles flex the knee and extends the hip
  7. the type of muscles that are controlled by the nervous system automatically
  8. The type of soft bone, where inside blood is made.
  9. the framework of the bones
  10. part of the central nervous system that connects the body to the brain
  11. brings oxygenated blood to the body.

21 Clues: the framework of the bones • the largest organ on the body. • controls and coordinates the muscles • brings oxygenated blood to the body. • the type of muscle found in the heart • The final part of the small intestine • part of the brain that registers the sense • keeps blood flowing in the correct direction • Muscle contractions that force food down your your • ...

Ergogenic Aids 2025-01-21

Ergogenic Aids crossword puzzle
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  1. breaks down into bicarbonate to buffer Ph without the same side effects as sodium bicarbonate
  2. synthetic substances similar to epinephrine that are increased to increase lean mass and decrease stored fat
  3. synthesized by the liver to provide energy to cells and is a substrate in the phophagen system
  4. ability to regulate hydrogen concentration in skeletal muscle during activity
  5. testosterone precursors used to increase testosterone production
  6. antacid that neutralizes low pH and is used to improve MBC during high-intensity exercise
  7. required for protein and creatine synthesis and produces nitric oxide
  8. transports fatty acids into mitochondria for lipid oxidation
  9. using multiple drugs to increase potency of each drug for additive effect
  10. used to decrease anxiety and performance by marksman and archers
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  1. used by bodybuilders for thermogenesis and fat loss
  2. synthetic derivative of testosterone used to improve muscle size and strength
  3. anabolic substance that builds bone and muscle that also maintains blood glucose levels
  4. used for weight loss
  5. building blocks of protein that are found in diet
  6. used for appetite suppression, lipolysis and metabolic rate
  7. metabolic and nervous system effects used for weight loss and arousal
  8. used to improve aerobic performance
  9. substance used to improve performance
  10. regulates glucose metabolism but is used as an aid because it increases protein synthesis
  11. nervous system stimulant used to decrease subjective fatigue and boost energy

21 Clues: used for weight loss • used to improve aerobic performance • substance used to improve performance • building blocks of protein that are found in diet • used by bodybuilders for thermogenesis and fat loss • used for appetite suppression, lipolysis and metabolic rate • transports fatty acids into mitochondria for lipid oxidation • ...

Madison's puzzle 2024-04-30

Madison's puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Bones
  2. Bundles
  3. Thin filament
  4. Surround fascicles
  5. Smaller fibers
  6. Contraction
  7. Unconscious
  8. Functional Unit
  9. Boundary
  10. Conscious
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  1. Gap
  2. Surround Muscle
  3. Thick filament
  4. Heart
  5. Cellular Respiration
  6. Intestines
  7. Pacemakers
  8. Plasma Membrane
  9. Overlap

19 Clues: Gap • Bones • Heart • Bundles • Overlap • Boundary • Conscious • Intestines • Pacemakers • Contraction • Unconscious • Thin filament • Thick filament • Smaller fibers • Surround Muscle • Plasma Membrane • Functional Unit • Surround fascicles • Cellular Respiration

Fitness 2016-04-27

Fitness crossword puzzle
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  1. movement of a limb from the midline of the body
  2. to be able to move with increased amounts of speed and force
  3. the analysis and mechanics of forces exerted by the muscles and effects of gravity on the skeletal system.
  4. flexion of the ankle toward the shin
  5. tactics or plan used to complete a task in the most efficient and successful way
  6. the foot points downward towards the sole
  7. to speed up quickly or gain momentum
  8. Time: the amount of time a neurological stimulus is sent from the central nervous system to the muscle for a response
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  1. the rate at which an individual moves from one location to the next
  2. moving ones body in a continuous pattern without becoming fatigued
  3. the distribution of weight allowing an individual to maintain position or posture.
  4. the contraction/shortening of a muscle
  5. working together to reach a common goal
  6. maximal muscle contractile force
  7. the lengthening of a muscle
  8. to move quickly and efficiently

16 Clues: the lengthening of a muscle • to move quickly and efficiently • maximal muscle contractile force • flexion of the ankle toward the shin • to speed up quickly or gain momentum • the contraction/shortening of a muscle • working together to reach a common goal • the foot points downward towards the sole • movement of a limb from the midline of the body • ...

Ologies 2023-09-18

Ologies crossword puzzle
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  1. - Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and
  2. - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  3. - Study of Earth's moon and its geology
  4. - Study of viruses and viral diseases
  5. - Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  6. - The study of all types of animals and everything about them
  7. - Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  8. - Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
  9. - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death
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  1. - Study of fungi and yeasts
  2. - Study of parasites
  3. - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  4. - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  5. - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  6. - Study of microscopic life forms
  7. zoology ` - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.

16 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of fungi and yeasts • - Study of microscopic life forms • - Study of viruses and viral diseases • - Study of Earth's moon and its geology • - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • - The study of all types of animals and everything about them • ...

Intro to A&P Vocabulary 2024-08-13

Intro to A&P Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.
  2. The study of the structure and organization of living organisms, including their systems, organs, and tissues.
  3. System that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, controlling responses and actions.
  4. The basic structural and functional units of all living organisms; the building blocks of life.
  5. The system involved in the intake of oxygen and the expulsion of carbon dioxide, primarily through the lungs.
  6. System that supports and protects the body and allows for movement.
  7. The system that circulates blood through the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients while removing waste products.
  8. Groups of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function within an organism.
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  1. The study of how disease processes affect the function of the body, integrating anatomy and physiology with the understanding of disease.
  2. The body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.
  3. Groups of organs that work together to perform complex functions necessary for life.
  4. The system that enables movement of the body and maintains posture.
  5. The set of life-sustaining chemical reactions that enable organisms to grow, reproduce, maintain their structures, and respond to their environments.
  6. Structures composed of two or more types of tissues that work together to carry out specific functions in the body.
  7. The system of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions.

15 Clues: The system that enables movement of the body and maintains posture. • System that supports and protects the body and allows for movement. • Groups of organs that work together to perform complex functions necessary for life. • Groups of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function within an organism. • ...

skeletal systems 2023-02-22

skeletal systems crossword puzzle
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  1. medullary cavity's delicate membranous lining
  2. bone that is Small and round; embedded in tendon
  3. The outer surface of the bone is covered with a fibrous membrane
  4. bone that is cube-like, approximately equal in length, width, and thickness.
  5. bone that is cylindrical in shape, being longer than it is wide
  6. an area of a bone that projects above the surface of the bone
  7. he primary cell of mature bone and the most common type of bone cell.
  8. an opening or groove in the bone that allows blood vessels and nerves to enter the bone
  9. is the tubular shaft that runs between the proximal and distal ends of the bone
  10. bone that is somewhat of a misnomer because, although a flat bone is typically thin, it is also often curved.
  11. growth plate
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  1. small openings in the diaphysis
  2. undifferentiated with high mitotic activity and they are the only bone cells that divide
  3. filled with yellow marrow
  4. hard, dense connective tissue that forms most of the adult skeleton, the support structure of the body.
  5. a thin layer of cartilage that reduces friction and acts as a shock absorber.
  6. The cell responsible for bone resorption, or breakdown

17 Clues: growth plate • filled with yellow marrow • small openings in the diaphysis • medullary cavity's delicate membranous lining • bone that is Small and round; embedded in tendon • The cell responsible for bone resorption, or breakdown • an area of a bone that projects above the surface of the bone • bone that is cylindrical in shape, being longer than it is wide • ...

Lesson 4 Crossword 2023-10-16

Lesson 4 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. (n) an examination to determine the cause of death; an autopsy.
  2. (n) the act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal; mercy killing
  3. (adj) about to die or end
  4. (n) branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement
  5. (adj) childish; immature
  6. (n) a person or thing of no importance.
  7. (adj) childlike; unsophisticated.
  8. (n) the basic element; the identifying characteristic.
  9. (adj) possessed at birth; inborn
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  1. (n) a teacher
  2. (n) a rebirth; a renewal.
  3. (tr v) to shame.
  4. (n) a person who pays excessive attention to learning rules rather than to understanding.
  5. (adj) emerging; coming into existence
  6. (n) something that has a real or independent existence

15 Clues: (n) a teacher • (tr v) to shame. • (adj) childish; immature • (n) a rebirth; a renewal. • (adj) about to die or end • (adj) possessed at birth; inborn • (adj) childlike; unsophisticated. • (adj) emerging; coming into existence • (n) a person or thing of no importance. • (n) the basic element; the identifying characteristic. • ...

Bones 2019-12-11

Bones crossword puzzle
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  1. _____________ bone is hard & dense and makes up the shaft in long bones.
  2. Your skeleton give this to your body.
  3. Bones store these elements in very small portions.
  4. Also known as your shoulder blade.
  5. _____________ bone has many spaces in it & is found at the ends of the bone.
  6. Finger & Toe bones.
  7. Attaches a muscle to a bone.
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  1. Place where 2 bones come together.
  2. Knee cap bone.
  3. Most of your bones are found in your _____________ & _____________.
  4. Longest bone in your body.
  5. Also known as your collar bone.
  6. You skeletal system works with your muscles to produce _____________.
  7. Attaches a bone with another bone.
  8. Newborn babies have _____________ bones than adults.

15 Clues: Knee cap bone. • Finger & Toe bones. • Longest bone in your body. • Attaches a muscle to a bone. • Also known as your collar bone. • Place where 2 bones come together. • Attaches a bone with another bone. • Also known as your shoulder blade. • Your skeleton give this to your body. • Bones store these elements in very small portions. • ...

Human body system 2021-02-11

Human body system crossword puzzle
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  1. lobe in the brain that holds most of your personality traits
  2. What pumps blood to the entire body
  3. 206 ____ are found in your body
  4. What is important for gut health that can be found in high fiber foods
  5. Muscle that connects to bones to aid in movement
  6. Carries blood that is lacking oxygen back to the heart
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  1. What is the gas that we breathe in to help us live
  2. The primary function of the muscular system
  3. What is important for gut health that can be found in foods such as yogurt
  4. Where does diffusion of oxygen move into the blood
  5. The most supportive bone in the human body
  6. What branch of the nervous system controls autonomic functions?
  7. Muscle found around internal organs that aid in things like digestion
  8. Intestines that absorb moisture and help get rid of waste

14 Clues: 206 ____ are found in your body • What pumps blood to the entire body • The most supportive bone in the human body • The primary function of the muscular system • Muscle that connects to bones to aid in movement • What is the gas that we breathe in to help us live • Where does diffusion of oxygen move into the blood • ...

Nerve Physiology 2023-02-09

Nerve Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. collection of neuronal cell bodies in peripheral nervous system
  2. minimum stimulus that results in the generation of an action potential
  3. axonal transport along axon and dendrites towards cell body
  4. cells that form myelin sheaths around axons in CNS
  5. compact bundle of axons located outside CNS
  6. property of a living cell to respond to a change in the environment
  7. change in the environment that evokes a response
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  1. functional unit of skeletal muscle
  2. cells involved in making blood brain barrier
  3. minimum strength of stimulus that can elicit a biological response in the strength duration curve
  4. the duration that a stimulus twice the strength of rheobase needs to be applied in order to elicit a response
  5. collection of neuronal cell bodies inside central nervous system
  6. tumor like mass formed by sprouting neurofibrils after nerve injury
  7. type of conduction in myelinated fibers from node to node

14 Clues: functional unit of skeletal muscle • compact bundle of axons located outside CNS • cells involved in making blood brain barrier • change in the environment that evokes a response • cells that form myelin sheaths around axons in CNS • type of conduction in myelinated fibers from node to node • axonal transport along axon and dendrites towards cell body • ...

Psych Puzzle 2020-10-16

Psych Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the bodys skeletal muscles
  2. wait for the neurotransmitter to wander away
  3. send signals that stimulate the cell
  4. short lived change in electric charge inside the neuron
  5. division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body
  6. put the neurotransmitter back in the vesicle
  7. quickly restoring its charge by pumping out the positively charged ions and bringing back negative ones
  8. carry signals toward the cns from the periphery
  9. chemical messenger inside the body
  10. determines if a stimulus is strong enough to warrant action
  11. decreases the availability of a neurotransmitter
  12. break the neurotransmitter apart
  13. period where neuron is unable to have another action potential
  14. gap separating the axon terminals from dendrites
  15. located in the axon terminals containing neurotransmitters
  16. central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
  17. within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
  18. carry info away from the cns to the peripheral nervous system
  19. channels in the cell membrane open up and, allowing the positively charged ions to rush in and the negative ions to rush out
  20. chemically controls the various functions of cells tissues and organs
  21. covers the axon of some neurons and helps speed neural impulses
  22. branch of psychology concerned with the links between biology and behavior
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  1. receive messages from other cells
  2. division of the peripheral nervous system that regulates key involuntary functions of the body
  3. imbalance of electrical charge that exists between the interior of electrically excitable neurons
  4. send signals to calm the cell
  5. division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
  6. carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
  7. produce and secrete hormones
  8. a nerve cell and the basic building block of the nervous system
  9. secreted directly into the blood which carries them to organs and tissues of the body to exert their functions
  10. increases the availability of a neurotransmitter
  11. tips of the axons branches
  12. carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord

34 Clues: tips of the axons branches • produce and secrete hormones • send signals to calm the cell • break the neurotransmitter apart • receive messages from other cells • chemical messenger inside the body • send signals that stimulate the cell • wait for the neurotransmitter to wander away • put the neurotransmitter back in the vesicle • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  2. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  3. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  4. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  5. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  6. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  7. a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  8. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  9. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  10. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  11. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  12. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
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  1. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  2. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  3. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  4. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  5. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  6. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  7. the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  8. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  9. the set of genes in an organism
  10. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  11. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  12. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  13. the basic building blocks of heredity
  14. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles

26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  2. the basic building blocks of heredity
  3. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  4. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  5. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  6. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  7. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  8. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  9. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  10. a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  11. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  12. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  13. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  14. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
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  1. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  2. the set of genes in an organism
  3. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  4. the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  5. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  6. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  7. a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  8. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  9. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  10. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  11. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  12. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain

26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  2. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  3. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  4. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  5. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  6. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  7. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  8. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  9. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  10. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  11. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  12. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
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  1. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  2. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  3. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  4. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  5. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  6. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  7. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  8. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  9. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  10. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  11. the set of genes in an organism
  12. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  13. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  14. the basic building blocks of heredity

26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...

Intro Ch 8 Skeletal System review 2026-03-10

Intro Ch 8 Skeletal System review crossword puzzle
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  1. largest of the 2 lower leg bones in the body
  2. the superior, wing shaped bone of the pelvis (hip bone)
  3. smallest of the lower leg bones. to remember it, think of telling a LITTLE FIB.
  4. the bone is also called the breast bone
  5. the greater _____ is the ball located on the superior of the femur
  6. also called the shoulder blade
  7. long bone of the leg
  8. also known as the knee cap
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  1. also called the collar bone
  2. this is the mineral stored in the bones
  3. the medical term 'ortho' means this word
  4. the lateral bone of the lower arm
  5. this bone isn't funny, but the name is the same name as being funny (different spelling)
  6. the medical term "chrondro" means this word
  7. the small bone in the lower arm that is on the pinky side
  8. bone that protects the brain
  9. the medical term "osteo' means this word

17 Clues: long bone of the leg • also known as the knee cap • also called the collar bone • bone that protects the brain • also called the shoulder blade • the lateral bone of the lower arm • this is the mineral stored in the bones • the bone is also called the breast bone • the medical term 'ortho' means this word • the medical term "osteo' means this word • ...

Anatomy and patient care 2023-09-22

Anatomy and patient care crossword puzzle
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  1. The first thing you check when assessing a patient's condition using the ABCDE-protocol.
  2. Alive, but not awake.
  3. The skin over the skull that grows hair.
  4. An IV _ is used to administer medication, fluids or blood, through a very thin tube..
  5. The joint connecting the end of your forearm to your hand.
  6. Great for anatomy-based puns about something being "funny", this bone is found in the upper arm, reaching from the shoulder to the elbow.
  7. The very end of the digits of your hands.
  8. Holds urine.
  9. A medical suffix meaning inflammation.
  10. A muscle covered in taste buds that assists in eating and speaking.
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  1. Iron deficiency.
  2. Movement of blood through the body.
  3. Check their reactivity with a penlight.
  4. _ is inserted to drain urine from a patient suffering from urinary retention.
  5. System made up of bones.
  6. Start _ immediately after patient becomes asystolic.
  7. Middle of the torso, holds vital organs and the digestive system.
  8. The aortic _ has three cusps or flaps, and is the largest of four in the heart.

18 Clues: Holds urine. • Iron deficiency. • Alive, but not awake. • System made up of bones. • Movement of blood through the body. • A medical suffix meaning inflammation. • Check their reactivity with a penlight. • The skin over the skull that grows hair. • The very end of the digits of your hands. • Start _ immediately after patient becomes asystolic. • ...

Skeletal Muscle Terminology 2021-11-04

Skeletal Muscle Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. rope-like structure blocking actin binding sites.
  2. composed of 3 protein subunits.
  3. CT that surrounds myofibrils
  4. ATP binds to ATP binding site releasing actin.
  5. light and contains thin filaments.
  6. type of gated channels that reside in terminal cisternae.
  7. these filaments are made of myosin protein
  8. name for post-synaptic receptor for contractions.
  9. causes filaments to slide and ADP falls off.
  10. abbreviation for the modified ER in skeletal muscle.
  11. CT that surrounds skeletal muscle
  12. runs along terminal cisternae.
  13. is stored in the terminal cisternae of the SR.
  14. plasma membrane of skeletal muscle.
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  1. single motor neuron + myofibrils it innervates.
  2. zigzag borders that lies in the center of I-band.
  3. during contractions, thick filaments do what to thin filaments?
  4. plate on sarcolemma where NMJ occurs.
  5. these filaments are made of actin protein
  6. dark and contains thick filaments.
  7. are either Thick or Thin
  8. contains two terminal cisternae and one t-tubule.
  9. column of muscle cells or myofibrils
  10. CT that surrounds fascicles
  11. center area where actin and myosin do not overlap.
  12. formed when myosin head binds to actin.
  13. center structural protein that anchors myosin.
  14. this Calcium pump, pumps Ca2+ back into the SR.

28 Clues: are either Thick or Thin • CT that surrounds fascicles • CT that surrounds myofibrils • runs along terminal cisternae. • composed of 3 protein subunits. • CT that surrounds skeletal muscle • dark and contains thick filaments. • light and contains thin filaments. • plasma membrane of skeletal muscle. • column of muscle cells or myofibrils • plate on sarcolemma where NMJ occurs. • ...

Muscles 2025-01-26

Muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. Muscle group of the anterior upper leg
  2. thick filaments of a muscle fiber with heads that pull actin
  3. thin filaments of a muscle fiber; pulled by myosin
  4. when muscles become tired
  5. largest single muscle of the body
  6. movement describing bringing away from midline or body
  7. type of muscle for involuntary movement like digestion
  8. muscle group near the shoulders
  9. movement describing increasing angle of joint
  10. examples include actin and myosin
  11. type of muscle for voluntary movement
  12. movement describing bringing towards midline of body
  13. muscle group of the neck and upper central back
  14. the length of the muscle ______ with relaxation
  15. movement describing increasing angle of joint
  16. movement of turning outwards
  17. muscle group also known as the calves
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  1. ______ _____ Theory describes how muscles contract
  2. connects bones to bones
  3. muscle group found at the sides of the rectus abdominus
  4. movement of turning inwards
  5. organelle that provides the energy needed for muscle contraction (hint: think back to biology - what organelle makes energy?)
  6. type of muscle that makes up the heart
  7. main function of skeletal muscles
  8. Individual cell of skeletal muscle
  9. connects muscles to bones
  10. the circumference of the muscle _____ with relaxation
  11. muscle group of the posterior upper leg
  12. bundle of muscle fibers

29 Clues: connects bones to bones • bundle of muscle fibers • when muscles become tired • connects muscles to bones • movement of turning inwards • movement of turning outwards • muscle group near the shoulders • largest single muscle of the body • main function of skeletal muscles • examples include actin and myosin • Individual cell of skeletal muscle • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  2. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  3. the basic building blocks of heredity
  4. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  5. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  6. a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  7. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  8. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  9. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  10. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  11. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  12. the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  13. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
Down
  1. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  2. a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  3. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  4. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  5. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  6. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  7. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  8. the set of genes in an organism
  9. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  10. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  11. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  12. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  13. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks

26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  2. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  3. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  4. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  5. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  6. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  7. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  8. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  9. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  10. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  11. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  12. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
Down
  1. the set of genes in an organism
  2. the basic building blocks of heredity
  3. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  4. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  5. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  6. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  7. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  8. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  9. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  10. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  11. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  12. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  13. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  14. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  15. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles

27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  2. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  3. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  4. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  5. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  6. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  7. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  8. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  9. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  10. the basic building blocks of heredity
  11. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  12. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  13. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  14. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
Down
  1. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  2. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  3. the set of genes in an organism
  4. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  5. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  6. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  7. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  8. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  9. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  10. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  11. _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  12. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  13. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward

27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  2. _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  3. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  4. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  5. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  6. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  7. the set of genes in an organism
  8. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  9. the basic building blocks of heredity
  10. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  11. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  12. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  13. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  14. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  15. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
Down
  1. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  2. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  3. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  4. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  5. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  6. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  7. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  8. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  9. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  10. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  11. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  12. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life

27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...

Organ System 2024-08-27

Organ System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System is made up of 206 bones
  2. System carries digested food, water, and oxygen in blood to all parts of our body
Down
  1. System allows us to move different parts of our body
  2. System help us to breathe
  3. System breaks down the food we eat into simple subtances

5 Clues: System help us to breathe • System is made up of 206 bones • System allows us to move different parts of our body • System breaks down the food we eat into simple subtances • System carries digested food, water, and oxygen in blood to all parts of our body

Skeletal System/Halloween Crossword 2022-10-26

Skeletal System/Halloween Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. marrow Part of the bone that makes blood cells
  2. Bendable material in your body, think about ears!
  3. protects the heard and lungs
  4. The things in your body that keep you upright, 206
  5. Round hollow bone in the head
Down
  1. The bone in the shin
  2. Digits, think about appendages from the hand
  3. Where two bones will meet, think about your elbows/knees
  4. The bone in your heel

9 Clues: The bone in the shin • The bone in your heel • protects the heard and lungs • Round hollow bone in the head • Digits, think about appendages from the hand • marrow Part of the bone that makes blood cells • Bendable material in your body, think about ears! • The things in your body that keep you upright, 206 • Where two bones will meet, think about your elbows/knees

Bones and Skeletal System 2021-11-16

Bones and Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which is one bone made of four fused vertebrae.
  2. one part of the skeleton
  3. scans your body for brakes of frackshers of your bones
  4. These guys anchor your ribs in place
  5. These bones are in the back of your neck, just below your brain
Down
  1. is sort of like a thick jelly, and its job is to make blood cells.
  2. It's a thin, dense membrane that contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the bone.
  3. 206 in adult body
  4. which looks a bit like a sponge

9 Clues: 206 in adult body • one part of the skeleton • which looks a bit like a sponge • These guys anchor your ribs in place • which is one bone made of four fused vertebrae. • scans your body for brakes of frackshers of your bones • These bones are in the back of your neck, just below your brain • is sort of like a thick jelly, and its job is to make blood cells. • ...

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-08-20

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bone that forms the front of the rib cage
  2. Bone that forms the forehead
  3. Bone that connects the shoulder to the sternum
  4. Bone in the lower leg, also called the shinbone
  5. Bone forming the lower jaw
Down
  1. The tailbone
  2. The longest bone in the human body
  3. Smallest bone in the human body (found in the ear)Bone forming the upper arm
  4. Bone that protects the brain

9 Clues: The tailbone • Bone forming the lower jaw • Bone that forms the forehead • Bone that protects the brain • The longest bone in the human body • Bone that forms the front of the rib cage • Bone that connects the shoulder to the sternum • Bone in the lower leg, also called the shinbone • Smallest bone in the human body (found in the ear)Bone forming the upper arm

Skeletal and Integumentary system 2025-11-26

Skeletal and Integumentary system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protective barrier on the tip of your fingers.
  2. treatment for skin cancer.
  3. dry, itchy patches on the skin.
  4. when bones are extra-fragile.
  5. make structure of your body.
  6. regulates tempers and nourishes skin
Down
  1. diagnoses and treats skin, hair, and nails diseases
  2. connects bones and joints.
  3. help you move around.

9 Clues: help you move around. • connects bones and joints. • treatment for skin cancer. • make structure of your body. • when bones are extra-fragile. • dry, itchy patches on the skin. • regulates tempers and nourishes skin • protective barrier on the tip of your fingers. • diagnoses and treats skin, hair, and nails diseases

Body parts 2020-10-27

Body parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. coordinates the muscle movements ordered by the motor cortex
  2. is the airtight box that houses the bronchial tree, lungs, heart, and other structures
  3. muscles regulated by the parts of the brain known as the cerebral motor cortex and the cerebellum
  4. carry blood away from the heart
  5. Are tiny cells nervous system depend a lot on
  6. this circulation carries blood from the heart to all the other parts of the body and back again
  7. system is made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart
  8. system includes all of the bones and joints in the body
  9. This circulation is a short loop from the heart to the lungs and back again
  10. skeleton forms the central axis of the human body and is composed of 80 bones
  11. nervous system is The brain and the spinal cord are the
  12. skeleton consists of 126 bones
Down
  1. muscle is found in the heart
  2. fluid helps protect the nerve tissue, keep it healthy, and remove waste products
  3. is a long bundle of nerve tissue about 18 inches long and 1/2-inch thick
  4. sends an electrical signal through the spinal cord and peripheral nerves to the muscles, causing them to contract
  5. is a complex living organ that is made up of many cells, protein fibers, and minerals
  6. carry blood back to the heart
  7. system includes the nose, mouth, throat, voice box, windpipe, and lungs
  8. muscles controlled by structures deep within the brain and the upper part of the spinal cord called the brain stem
  9. nervous system Is The nerves that go through the whole body make up the
  10. are Tiny hairs in your nostrils
  11. is part of the digestive system as well as the respiratory system because it carries both food and air
  12. , or windpipe, is the continuation of the airway below the larynx
  13. acts as a scaffold by providing support and protection for the soft tissues that make up the rest of the body

25 Clues: muscle is found in the heart • carry blood back to the heart • skeleton consists of 126 bones • carry blood away from the heart • are Tiny hairs in your nostrils • Are tiny cells nervous system depend a lot on • system includes all of the bones and joints in the body • nervous system is The brain and the spinal cord are the • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  2. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  3. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  4. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  5. a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  6. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  7. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  8. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  9. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  10. the set of genes in an organism
Down
  1. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  2. a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  3. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  4. the basic building blocks of heredity
  5. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  6. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  7. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  8. the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  9. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  10. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  11. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  12. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  13. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  14. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  15. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  16. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain

26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the set of genes in an organism
  2. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  3. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  4. a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  5. the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  6. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  7. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  8. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  9. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  10. a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  11. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  12. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
Down
  1. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  2. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  3. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  4. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  5. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  6. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  7. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  8. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  9. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  10. the basic building blocks of heredity
  11. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  12. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  13. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  14. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain

26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  2. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  3. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  4. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  5. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  6. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  7. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  8. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  9. a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  10. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  11. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  12. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  13. the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  14. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
Down
  1. a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  2. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  3. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  4. the basic building blocks of heredity
  5. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  6. the set of genes in an organism
  7. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  8. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  9. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  10. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  11. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  12. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity

26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  2. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  3. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  4. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  5. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  6. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  7. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  8. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  9. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  10. the basic building blocks of heredity
  11. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  12. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
Down
  1. the set of genes in an organism
  2. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  3. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  4. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  5. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  6. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  7. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  8. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  9. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  10. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  11. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  12. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  13. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  14. _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  15. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain

27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...

Science - 2 2020-09-22

Science - 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a particular abnormal condition.
  2. are digital bones.
Down
  1. is remove from the body.
  2. 11 we need to get from the foods we eat.
  3. are voluntary muscles.
  4. is the basic unit of the nervous system.
  5. disease are spread from one person, animal or object to another.

7 Clues: are digital bones. • are voluntary muscles. • is remove from the body. • is a particular abnormal condition. • 11 we need to get from the foods we eat. • is the basic unit of the nervous system. • disease are spread from one person, animal or object to another.

The Gun Show 2023-12-18

The Gun Show crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organ system made up of 600 muscles
  2. determine which twitch muscles you have
  3. muscles best for long endurance exercise
Down
  1. muscles best for short quick energy
  2. involuntary muscles that help keep basic functions
  3. muscles found only in the heart
  4. muscles also called voluntary muscles used for movement

7 Clues: muscles found only in the heart • muscles best for short quick energy • organ system made up of 600 muscles • determine which twitch muscles you have • muscles best for long endurance exercise • involuntary muscles that help keep basic functions • muscles also called voluntary muscles used for movement

Arthritis Crossword 2024-02-19

Arthritis Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where does arthritis normally affect?
  2. Its not curable but there are ... to help symptoms.
  3. What is one main cause of arthritis?
Down
  1. This disease is not curable there for it is...
  2. What is the disease's name?
  3. What age group is normally affected?
  4. What system does it affect?

7 Clues: What is the disease's name? • What system does it affect? • What age group is normally affected? • What is one main cause of arthritis? • Where does arthritis normally affect? • This disease is not curable there for it is... • Its not curable but there are ... to help symptoms.

Skeletal 2021-11-15

Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. xiphoid
  2. clavicle
  3. femur
  4. spine
  5. maxilla
  6. skull
Down
  1. ribcage
  2. mandible
  3. cranium
  4. scapula

10 Clues: femur • spine • skull • ribcage • xiphoid • cranium • scapula • maxilla • clavicle • mandible

SKELETAL 2024-12-07

SKELETAL crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells.
  2. - The column of bones that supports the back.
  3. - The place where two bones meet.
  4. - A flexible tissue found in joints and other parts of the body.
  5. - The longest bone in the human body, located in the thigh.
Down
  1. - The hard structure that makes up the skeleton.
  2. - Connects bones to other bones.
  3. - The bone structure that protects the brain.
  4. - The bone structure at the base of the spine.
  5. - The curved bones that protect the chest.

10 Clues: - Connects bones to other bones. • - The place where two bones meet. • - The curved bones that protect the chest. • - The column of bones that supports the back. • - The bone structure that protects the brain. • - The bone structure at the base of the spine. • - The hard structure that makes up the skeleton. • - The soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells. • ...

Muscular system 2024-03-22

Muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any of the muscles that increase the angle between members of a limb, as by straightening the elbow or knee or bending the wrist or spine backward
  2. Movement away from the middle of the body.
  3. The hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood through the body of a vertebrate animal by contracting and relaxing
  4. Having to do with the skeleton (bones of the body).
  5. the movement of a limb or other part toward the midline of the body or toward another part
  6. the point where a muscle attaches to the moveable bone in the joint.
  7. a body tissue consisting of long cells that can contract and produce motion
  8. the areas where two or more bones meet
Down
  1. a body tissue consisting of long cells that can contract and produce motion
  2. the tightening, shortening, or lengthening of muscles when you do some activity
  3. an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
  4. in your shoulder, which is the ball-and-socket joint that connects your arm to the trunk of your body
  5. is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  6. a long, narrow muscle running obliquely across the front of each thigh from the hipbone to the inside of the leg below the knee
  7. an attachment site that connects the muscle to a bone.
  8. the most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh

16 Clues: the areas where two or more bones meet • Movement away from the middle of the body. • Having to do with the skeleton (bones of the body). • an attachment site that connects the muscle to a bone. • is a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone • the most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh • ...

Skeletal Bones 2021-11-23

Skeletal Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lower jaw bone.
  2. Upper arm bone.
  3. Wrist bones.
  4. Shin bone.
  5. Collar bone.
  6. Your kneecap.
  7. Breastbone.
  8. Your elbow.
  9. Thigh bone.
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  1. Shoulder blade.
  2. Forearm pinky side.
  3. Hand bones.
  4. Upper jaw bone.
  5. Forearm thumb side.
  6. Your ankle.
  7. Skull.
  8. Your tailbone.

17 Clues: Skull. • Shin bone. • Hand bones. • Your ankle. • Breastbone. • Your elbow. • Thigh bone. • Wrist bones. • Collar bone. • Your kneecap. • Your tailbone. • Shoulder blade. • Lower jaw bone. • Upper arm bone. • Upper jaw bone. • Forearm pinky side. • Forearm thumb side.

Skeletal Crossword 2024-11-20

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of cell that creates and strengthens bones; responsible for ossification
  2. the part of the skeleton that relates to our arms and legs; appendages
  3. a type of bone in our body that is the same length and width; carpal bones
  4. a type of bone in our body that does not follow the other types; vertebrae
  5. the part of the bone that is hard, dense, and is the outer layer
  6. a type of bone that is known as the collarbone
  7. the kind of bone marrow responsible for producing red blood cells
  8. the part of bone that is on the inside of the bone; honeycomb structure
  9. mature bone cells that make up 90-95%; osteoblast cells can mature to these type of cells
  10. a type of bone disease that causes porous bones and they become brittle and break easily
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  1. a type of cell that can break down bones
  2. the process of creating new bone
  3. the part of the skeleton that relates to the trunk of the body
  4. a type of bone in our body that is longer than it is wide; the femur
  5. a type of bone in our body that is thin and flat; skull
  6. the process of creating new red blood cells
  7. relating to bones

17 Clues: relating to bones • the process of creating new bone • a type of cell that can break down bones • the process of creating new red blood cells • a type of bone that is known as the collarbone • a type of bone in our body that is thin and flat; skull • the part of the skeleton that relates to the trunk of the body • ...

Body Systems 2021-11-30

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. regulate body defenses
  2. delivers oxygen, white blood cells, hormones and nutrients
  3. made up of glands that use information carried by the nervous system to help regulate the body
  4. responsible for creating life
  5. hold the body together and give it shape and protect organs and tissues
  6. communication network to transmit information and coordinate
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  1. extract oxygen from air and expel carbon dioxide
  2. associated with movement
  3. maintains body's electrolyte levels and filters waste
  4. break up food to obtain energy

10 Clues: regulate body defenses • associated with movement • responsible for creating life • break up food to obtain energy • extract oxygen from air and expel carbon dioxide • maintains body's electrolyte levels and filters waste • delivers oxygen, white blood cells, hormones and nutrients • communication network to transmit information and coordinate • ...

Skeletal 2025-01-29

Skeletal crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of bone that includes the carpals and tarsals
  2. The bones in your spine
  3. The longest bone in the human body
  4. The bone that protects the brain
  5. The type of joint found at the shoulder and hip
  6. The bone that forms the upper arm
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  1. A flat bone that protects the heart and lungs
  2. The lower leg bone located beside the tibia
  3. The scientific name for the collarbone
  4. The type of joint in the knee and elbow

10 Clues: The bones in your spine • The bone that protects the brain • The bone that forms the upper arm • The longest bone in the human body • The scientific name for the collarbone • The type of joint in the knee and elbow • The lower leg bone located beside the tibia • A flat bone that protects the heart and lungs • The type of joint found at the shoulder and hip • ...

Skeletal 2022-10-18

Skeletal crossword puzzle
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  1. Longest bone in the body
  2. The cells that produce bone
  3. Spinal column consists of:
  4. Bone is formed by the gradual addition of:
  5. An immovable joint held together by fibrous cartilage (between bones of the skull)
  6. Process of destroying bone, so that it's components can be taken into circulation
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  1. Slightly movable joint connected by fibrous cartilage (between vertebrae)
  2. freely movable joint (elbows, shoulders)
  3. Sideways curvature of the spine
  4. We have 5 of these vertebrae

10 Clues: Longest bone in the body • Spinal column consists of: • The cells that produce bone • We have 5 of these vertebrae • Sideways curvature of the spine • freely movable joint (elbows, shoulders) • Bone is formed by the gradual addition of: • Slightly movable joint connected by fibrous cartilage (between vertebrae) • ...

Skeletal 2022-01-28

Skeletal crossword puzzle
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  1. protect the spinal cord.
  2. All blood cells are made in the --- of certain bones.
  3. supports the teeth.
  4. 85% of the body’s ------ is stored in bone.
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  1. The bones of the legs, pelvic girdle, and vertebral column support the ----- of the erect body
  2. protect the lungs
  3. blood cell formation
  4. connects the muscle and the brain
  5. 99% of the body’s ----- is stored in bone
  6. The bones of the ---- protect the brain.

10 Clues: protect the lungs • supports the teeth. • blood cell formation • protect the spinal cord. • connects the muscle and the brain • The bones of the ---- protect the brain. • 99% of the body’s ----- is stored in bone • 85% of the body’s ------ is stored in bone. • All blood cells are made in the --- of certain bones. • ...

Skeletal 2020-09-25

Skeletal crossword puzzle
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  1. creates red blood cells
  2. holds ribs in place
  3. largest bone
  4. sits between bones
  5. medial and parallel to radial
  6. Where bone connects to bone
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  1. bones that form the spine
  2. aka kneecap
  3. protects vital organs
  4. connects muscle to bone

10 Clues: aka kneecap • largest bone • sits between bones • holds ribs in place • protects vital organs • creates red blood cells • connects muscle to bone • bones that form the spine • Where bone connects to bone • medial and parallel to radial

Skeletal System - Bone Types 2019-01-15

Skeletal System - Bone Types crossword puzzle
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  1. Long thigh bone of the hind limb
  2. Fingers and Toes
  3. Long bone of the lower hind limb
  4. Breast Bone
  5. Type of vertebrae (bones of the spine)
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  1. Long bone of the forelimb
  2. Joint Bones, they are short bones
  3. Jaw Bone
  4. Shoulder Blade

9 Clues: Jaw Bone • Breast Bone • Shoulder Blade • Fingers and Toes • Long bone of the forelimb • Long thigh bone of the hind limb • Long bone of the lower hind limb • Joint Bones, they are short bones • Type of vertebrae (bones of the spine)

Skeletal System -part 2 2022-07-07

Skeletal System -part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. it keeps our bone, joints and muscles strong and healthy.
  2. position in which we hold our body.
  3. The fibrous tissues in a human body.
  4. Joint that allows to move our head upward.
  5. The thing that our diet should contain in proper amount.
  6. The muscles that are present only in the heart.
  7. Bones are held together at the joints.
  8. The place where two or more bones meet.
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  1. Allow the bone to move only back and forth.
  2. The muscles which are under our control.

10 Clues: position in which we hold our body. • The fibrous tissues in a human body. • Bones are held together at the joints. • The place where two or more bones meet. • The muscles which are under our control. • Joint that allows to move our head upward. • Allow the bone to move only back and forth. • The muscles that are present only in the heart. • ...

Skeletal System Cross Word 2022-05-03

Skeletal System Cross Word crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects the organs near the heart
  2. Makes someone a vertebrae
  3. wider and more delicate than the male one
  4. Biggest bone in the body
  5. Inside of the bone
  6. Protects the brain
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  1. Holds up the body
  2. All the bones in the body
  3. in the center of the chest

9 Clues: Holds up the body • Inside of the bone • Protects the brain • Biggest bone in the body • Makes someone a vertebrae • All the bones in the body • in the center of the chest • Protects the organs near the heart • wider and more delicate than the male one

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-01

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Joint type that allows rotation around a single axis
  2. Longest bone of the body
  3. Bone cell that monitors bone health
  4. Tough, flexible tissue connecting bones
  5. Bone cell that breaks down bone tissue
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  1. Condition causing joint inflammation, swelling, and pain
  2. Bone structure that protects the brain
  3. Strong tissue connecting muscle to bone
  4. Outer dense layer of bone tissue

9 Clues: Longest bone of the body • Outer dense layer of bone tissue • Bone cell that monitors bone health • Bone structure that protects the brain • Bone cell that breaks down bone tissue • Strong tissue connecting muscle to bone • Tough, flexible tissue connecting bones • Joint type that allows rotation around a single axis • ...

muscular system. 2020-09-15

muscular system. crossword puzzle
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  1. system, preforms a certain function for the body to stay alive
  2. system, includes all the bone in the body
  3. provides protection and support for the body.
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  1. it pumps blood throughout the whole body and keeps you alive.
  2. muscle located in the medial tho.
  3. what is one of the muscular systems jobs

6 Clues: muscle located in the medial tho. • what is one of the muscular systems jobs • system, includes all the bone in the body • provides protection and support for the body. • it pumps blood throughout the whole body and keeps you alive. • system, preforms a certain function for the body to stay alive

Body Systems English 2022-08-25

Body Systems English crossword puzzle
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  1. a complex network of organs, cells, and proteins that defends the body against infection, while also protecting the body's own cells
  2. system pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen
  3. composed of bones, cartilage, ligaments, and other tissues that perform essential functions for the human body
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  1. network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
  2. consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
  3. organs that take in food and fluids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair.
  4. transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs

7 Clues: consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle • network of organs and tissues that help you breathe • system pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen • transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs • ...

Revision 2022-03-06

Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. Made up of red meat around the bone
  2. Another name for the shoulder bone
  3. Muscle fibers we have control over
  4. First Olympics were held here
  5. One benefit of sport to the region
  6. Transport oxygen around the body
  7. Number of times your heart beat per minute
  8. Major sporting event for individuals with physical disabilities
  9. This governing has supreme authority over their sport
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  1. One of the functions of the skeletal system
  2. Long bone located in the arm
  3. Knows as the friendly games
  4. structured physical activity of complex nature
  5. Another name for the kneecaps
  6. These protect the inner organs
  7. Most types of joints in our body
  8. International governing body for Cricket
  9. Regional games held yearly for U20 and U17
  10. This joint is found at your knee and elbow

19 Clues: Knows as the friendly games • Long bone located in the arm • Another name for the kneecaps • First Olympics were held here • These protect the inner organs • Most types of joints in our body • Transport oxygen around the body • Another name for the shoulder bone • Muscle fibers we have control over • One benefit of sport to the region • Made up of red meat around the bone • ...

organ systems & body 2022-05-27

organ systems & body crossword puzzle
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  1. removes waste and extra water to make urine
  2. carry oxygen and nutrients to your body's tissues
  3. pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen
  4. helps maintain fluid balance in the body
  5. gland that the female reproductive cells are produced
  6. a highly complex part of an animal that coordinates its actions and sensory information
  7. makes enzymes and hormones
  8. carries nerve signals from your body to the brain
  9. a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism
  10. a complex network of glands and organs
  11. part of the skeletal system, in your head
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  1. enzymes that help the body digest food and water
  2. a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants
  3. a collection of internal and external organs — in both males and females — that work together for the purpose of procreating
  4. the largest organ of the body that forms a physical barrier
  5. your body's central framework
  6. takes food in and breaks it down
  7. air-filled organs located on either side of the chest
  8. pumping blood around your body, constantly beating
  9. protects your body from harm, outermost layer of your body
  10. fights invading germs in the blood
  11. It permits movement of the body, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body

22 Clues: makes enzymes and hormones • your body's central framework • takes food in and breaks it down • fights invading germs in the blood • a complex network of glands and organs • helps maintain fluid balance in the body • part of the skeletal system, in your head • removes waste and extra water to make urine • enzymes that help the body digest food and water • ...

Human Body Systems 2024-03-16

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. takes in CO2 and expels Co2
  2. tiny sacs that exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs in your blood system
  3. pipe that connects the mouth and lungs
  4. allows air to enter and exit the body
  5. takes oxygen rich blood from the heart to the body
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  1. Muscles that move up and down to control the movement of the lungs
  2. attached to bones
  3. found in all organs
  4. found in the heart
  5. pumps blood throughout the body

10 Clues: attached to bones • found in the heart • found in all organs • takes in CO2 and expels Co2 • pumps blood throughout the body • allows air to enter and exit the body • pipe that connects the mouth and lungs • takes oxygen rich blood from the heart to the body • Muscles that move up and down to control the movement of the lungs • ...

Psychology Vocab Crossword 2020-10-27

Psychology Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. nervous system, a network of nerves branching out from the spinal cord that conduct information from the bodily organs to the central nervous system and take information back to the organs
  2. nervous system, stimulates a variety of physical responses to prepare the body for the stressful situation—this is the fight-or-flight response.
  3. nervous system, the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
  4. callosum, carries messages back and forth between the two hemispheres to jointly control human functions.
  5. the largest part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, consisting of left and right hemispheres, which are connected by a wide band of fibers, the corpus callosum
  6. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  7. neurons, relay messages from the sense organs (including eye, ear, nose, and skin) to the brain
  8. cortex, the gray mass surrounding the subcortex, which is the information-processing center that controls the higher brain functions, such as reading and problem solving
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  1. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life such as sleeping, waking, coordinating body movements, and regulating vital reflexes
  2. neurons, send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles.
  3. nervous system, conserve energy and to enhance the body’s ability to recover from strenuous activity
  4. lobe, concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking
  5. lobe, is where the visual signals are processed
  6. lobe, concerned with information from the senses from all over the body
  7. the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization.
  8. nervous system, the portion of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
  9. the long, thin cells that constitute the structural and functional unit of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  10. nervous system, the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  11. the gap that exists between the axon terminals of the sending neuron and the dendrites of the receiving neuron
  12. lobe, concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking

20 Clues: lobe, is where the visual signals are processed • lobe, concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking • neurons, send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles. • lobe, concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking • lobe, concerned with information from the senses from all over the body • ...

Body Systems 2013-04-21

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. the genetic material that carries information about an organism and is passed from parent to offspring
  2. the organ system that includes the muscles and allows the body to move
  3. a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
  4. Body organ that digests food, along with the stomach.
  5. large muscular sac that continues the mechanical and chemical digestion of food
  6. new skills gained that are not passed on from your parents. Something you are taught or have learmed from expierience.
  7. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  8. traits such as height, weight, body type, eye color, hair color and other physical features
  9. the body system that consists of the heart, blood vesals, and blood; also called circulatory.
  10. tube through which air moves
  11. that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers
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  1. the study of how traits are inherited from mother and father
  2. traits that are passed from parents to their offspring
  3. The bodily system that consists of the bones, their associated cartilages, and the joints, and supports and protects the body, produces blood cells, and stores minerals.
  4. bundled axons that form neural "cables" connecting the central nervous system with muscles, glands, and sense organs
  5. two large respiratory organs inside the chest where blood picks up oxygen and loses carbon dioxide
  6. a set of tubes through which the blood moves through the body
  7. organisms made up of many cells
  8. the body system responsible for taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide using the lungs
  9. The body system of nervous tissues--organized into the brain,spinal courd, and nerves--that send and receive messages and integreate the body's activities.
  10. the body system that breaks down foods into nutrients that can be used by the body, absorbs nutrients, & rids body of solid wastes
  11. group of tissues that work together to perform closely realated functions
  12. Nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain

23 Clues: tube through which air moves • organisms made up of many cells • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • Body organ that digests food, along with the stomach. • traits that are passed from parents to their offspring • a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach • the study of how traits are inherited from mother and father • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  2. _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  3. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  4. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  5. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  6. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  7. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  8. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  9. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  10. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  11. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  12. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  13. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  14. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  15. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
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  1. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  2. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  3. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  4. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  5. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  6. the set of genes in an organism
  7. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  8. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  9. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  10. the basic building blocks of heredity
  11. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  12. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells

27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the basic building blocks of heredity
  2. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  3. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  4. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  5. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  6. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  7. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  8. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  9. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  10. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  11. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  12. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  13. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  14. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  15. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
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  1. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  2. the set of genes in an organism
  3. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  4. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  5. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  6. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  7. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  8. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  9. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  10. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  11. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  12. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language

27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  2. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  3. the basic building blocks of heredity
  4. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  5. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  6. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  7. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  8. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  9. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  10. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  11. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  12. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  13. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  14. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  15. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
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  1. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  2. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  3. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  4. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  5. the set of genes in an organism
  6. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  7. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  8. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  9. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  10. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  11. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  12. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language

27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...

Physiology Is FUN!! 2021-01-20

Physiology Is FUN!! crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the component of the buffy coat in the blood is
  2. Which blood plasma invloves in osmotic pressure?
  3. Inner part of lymphatic nodes
  4. Which stratum is the outermost layer of epidermis?
  5. What is released from the synaptic knob of pre synaptic neuron to post synaptic membrane of another neuron?
  6. Which body system provides structure and protect the internal organs?
  7. The thickest layer of the skin
  8. Metabolic center of the neuron
  9. Which cells of epidermis produce melanin pigment?
  10. Nervous layer of the eye wall is the .....
  11. The plasma membrane is made up from ..... and .....
  12. What conduct impulse to cell body?
  13. Absorption of water, sugar, ions and sodium occurs in
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  1. The central nervous system
  2. Active transport requires ....
  3. White blood cells that produce antibody
  4. The integument system is made up of acessory structures and ...... membrane
  5. What reaction combining 2 elements to form larger molecules?
  6. Fisrt step in renal processes
  7. Our ears handle both hearing and
  8. What tissue connect, anchors and support many body parts?
  9. One of the lymphatic organ is
  10. Smallest bone in the body
  11. Glucose, galactose and fructose is a
  12. Outermost layer of uterus
  13. Sense of taste
  14. Bond that form by sharing electrons
  15. Hormones that bind to receptor inside the cell is ......soluble hormone
  16. A universal donor
  17. Longest cell

30 Clues: Longest cell • Sense of taste • A universal donor • Smallest bone in the body • Outermost layer of uterus • The central nervous system • Inner part of lymphatic nodes • Fisrt step in renal processes • One of the lymphatic organ is • Active transport requires .... • The thickest layer of the skin • Metabolic center of the neuron • Our ears handle both hearing and • ...

Human Biology 2023-05-08

Human Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. glands that produce hormones and secrete them into the circulatory system.
  2. a single individual.
  3. organs that form the skin and protects the body from infection.
  4. a group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
  5. a network of vessels moving fluids back to the circulatory system and providing important immune functions.
  6. the study of disease.
  7. organs and fluids that transport materials like oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
  8. a network of cells, tissues, and organs that help with fighting infections and disease.
  9. the basic unit of life
  10. a self-contained group of tissue that performs specific functions in the body.
  11. the study of the physical and chemical processes that take place in an organism.
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  1. a set of tissues with the ability to change shape, connected to the skeletal system.
  2. group of organs consisting of the gastrointestinal tract that breaks down food.
  3. coordinates the activities of muscles and organs.
  4. the study of the formation and development of an embryo and fetus.
  5. the study of cancer.
  6. organs and tissues involved in the uptake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide.
  7. tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring.
  8. provides support and protection for the body's internal organs.
  9. the study of how various parts of an organism are connected and how they function.

20 Clues: a single individual. • the study of cancer. • the study of disease. • the basic unit of life • coordinates the activities of muscles and organs. • tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring. • organs that form the skin and protects the body from infection. • provides support and protection for the body's internal organs. • ...

Human Body 2023-04-24

Human Body crossword puzzle
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  1. a part of the brain and spinal cord
  2. The part of the body that holds you up
  3. Part of the body that gets rid of liquid waste
  4. The organ that allows you to breath
  5. The most crucial organ
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  1. a part of the digestive system
  2. a vital organ other than the brain
  3. Allows movement of the body

8 Clues: The most crucial organ • Allows movement of the body • a part of the digestive system • a vital organ other than the brain • a part of the brain and spinal cord • The organ that allows you to breath • The part of the body that holds you up • Part of the body that gets rid of liquid waste

Smyser, B. - Chapter 3 - Skeletal System 2022-08-25

Smyser, B. - Chapter 3 - Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a mechanical appliance that is specifically designed to control, correct, or compensate for impaired limb function
  2. only moveable bone in the skull
  3. fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement in areas that are subject to friction
  4. pulling force exerted on a limb in the distal direction in an effort to return the bone or joint to normal alignment
  5. shaft of a long bone
  6. blood within a joint
  7. largest tarsal bone
  8. cancer in the blood-making cells of the red bone marrow
  9. upper portion of the sternum
  10. the forward slipping movement of the body of a lumbar vertebrae on the vertebrae or sacrum below it
Down
  1. surgical fusion of two bones to stiffen a joint
  2. death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply
  3. posterior space behind the knee where ligaments, blood vessels, and muscles are located
  4. a bulging deposit around the area of a break as the bone heals
  5. the surgical repair of the skull
  6. tough, fibrous tissue that forms the outermost covering of bone
  7. examination of the internal structure of a joint

17 Clues: largest tarsal bone • shaft of a long bone • blood within a joint • upper portion of the sternum • only moveable bone in the skull • the surgical repair of the skull • surgical fusion of two bones to stiffen a joint • examination of the internal structure of a joint • death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply • ...

Physical Therapy and Skeletal System Crossword 2025-12-10

Physical Therapy and Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. spaces/cavities in the skull bones that lighted and give resonance to voice
  2. bone of the bridge of the nose
  3. number of thoracic vertebrae
  4. the fibrous soft spots on the skulls of infants and young children before 2 years of age
  5. number of lumbar vertebrae
  6. bone on the side of the cranium
  7. common term for cervical region of the spine
  8. the bone structure that makes up the "braincase"
Down
  1. a large percentage of physical therapists work in physician's offices and _______________.
  2. ___________ spinal curvatures form after birth in early childhood
  3. number of cervical vertebrae
  4. the function physical therapist primarily help people with
  5. bone of the lower jaw
  6. bone that makes up the forehead
  7. ___________ spinal curvatures form prior to birth
  8. common term for the thoracic region of the spine
  9. bone of the upper jaw

17 Clues: bone of the lower jaw • bone of the upper jaw • number of lumbar vertebrae • number of cervical vertebrae • number of thoracic vertebrae • bone of the bridge of the nose • bone that makes up the forehead • bone on the side of the cranium • common term for cervical region of the spine • the bone structure that makes up the "braincase" • ...

Skeletal System 2023-09-13

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The skeletal system *blank* respiratory system
  2. The Muscular system *blank* bones for the skeletal system
  3. A human body function related to the skeletal system
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  1. A human body function related to the skeletal system

4 Clues: The skeletal system *blank* respiratory system • A human body function related to the skeletal system • A human body function related to the skeletal system • The Muscular system *blank* bones for the skeletal system

Cell Organelles 2025-03-20

Cell Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. a storage compartment in a cell
  2. a thin covering that holds the cell together and controls what passes into and out of the cell
  3. everything in between the nucleus and cell membrane
  4. helps produce energy for the cell, the “powerhouse”
  5. the liquid part of the cell
  6. the cell’s transportation system, which is made of small tubes that move materials around inside the cell
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  1. a strong structure on the outside of the plant cell that makes the cell rigid
  2. makes protein for the cell
  3. the control center of the cell, contains DNA
  4. organize microtubules that serve as the cell’s “skeletal system”
  5. an organelle in some plant cells that contains green chlorophyll to make food for the plant
  6. makes chemicals to break down food particles and remove waste from the cell
  7. processes and packages proteins

13 Clues: makes protein for the cell • the liquid part of the cell • a storage compartment in a cell • processes and packages proteins • the control center of the cell, contains DNA • everything in between the nucleus and cell membrane • helps produce energy for the cell, the “powerhouse” • organize microtubules that serve as the cell’s “skeletal system” • ...

Skeletal Structure 2022-11-02

Skeletal Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. knoblike process usually larger that a tubercle
  2. interlocking line of union between bones
  3. furrow or grove
  4. prominent projection on a bone
  5. relatively large process
  6. soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
  7. small, nearly flat surface
  8. thornlike projection
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  1. tubelike passageway within a bone
  2. cavity within a bone
  3. projection situated above a condyle
  4. tiny pit or depression
  5. relatively deep pit or depression
  6. narrow ridgelike projection
  7. rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
  8. enlargement on the head of a bone
  9. opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments

17 Clues: furrow or grove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • enlargement on the head of a bone • projection situated above a condyle • ...

How other systems of the body inter-relate to the Endocrine system 2024-08-06

How other systems of the body inter-relate to the Endocrine system crossword puzzle
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  1. This gland is inter-related with the Skeletal system when it malfunctions
  2. This gland is inter-related with the Cardiovascular system through the secretion of hormones into the bloodstream
  3. This gland is inter-related with the Cardiovascular, Digestive and Urinary systems through its productions of stress hormones
  4. This gland is inter-related with the Lymphatic or immune system as it helps to promote the development of the T lymphocytes
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  1. Disease that affects the Muscular system and the Integumentary system
  2. This gland is inter-related with the muscular system as it stimulates tissue metabolism
  3. This gland is inter-related with the Nervous system with the Endocrine

7 Clues: Disease that affects the Muscular system and the Integumentary system • This gland is inter-related with the Nervous system with the Endocrine • This gland is inter-related with the Skeletal system when it malfunctions • This gland is inter-related with the muscular system as it stimulates tissue metabolism • ...

Emma Skeletal System Vocabulary A+P 2023-09-14

Emma Skeletal System Vocabulary A+P crossword puzzle
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  1. thin layer of cartilage that reduces friction
  2. AKA the growth plate
  3. where two bone surfaces come together
  4. functions as a lever
  5. stores fat
  6. provides stability and support
  7. primary cell of mature bone
  8. protects internal organs
  9. forms new bone
  10. the membranous lining of the medullary cavity
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  1. hard, dense connective tissue that forms most of the adult skeleton
  2. the shaft that runs between the proximal and distal part of the bone
  3. semi rigid form of connective tissue that provides flexibility
  4. does not fit any classification
  5. forms in tendons
  6. breaks down bone
  7. the production of blood cells

17 Clues: stores fat • forms new bone • forms in tendons • breaks down bone • AKA the growth plate • functions as a lever • protects internal organs • primary cell of mature bone • the production of blood cells • provides stability and support • does not fit any classification • where two bone surfaces come together • thin layer of cartilage that reduces friction • ...

Science - 2 2020-09-22

Science - 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a particular abnormal condition.
  2. are digital bones.
Down
  1. is remove from the body.
  2. 11 we need to get from the foods we eat.
  3. are voluntary muscles.
  4. is the basic unit of the nervous system.
  5. disease are spread from one person, animal or object to another.

7 Clues: are digital bones. • are voluntary muscles. • is remove from the body. • is a particular abnormal condition. • 11 we need to get from the foods we eat. • is the basic unit of the nervous system. • disease are spread from one person, animal or object to another.

Arthritis Crossword 2024-02-19

Arthritis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Where does arthritis normally affect?
  2. Its not curable but there are ... to help symptoms.
  3. What is one main cause of arthritis?
Down
  1. This disease is not curable there for it is...
  2. What is the disease's name?
  3. What age group is normally affected?
  4. What system does it affect?

7 Clues: What is the disease's name? • What system does it affect? • What age group is normally affected? • What is one main cause of arthritis? • Where does arthritis normally affect? • This disease is not curable there for it is... • Its not curable but there are ... to help symptoms.

Crossed Bones 2023-03-19

Crossed Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is tough but flexible where some bones meet.
  2. Protect inner organs.
  3. A soft material that helps make blood cells.
  4. Where bones meet
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  1. A break in a bone.
  2. Bones that make up the spine and backbone.
  3. A solid material that makes up most of the skeletal system

7 Clues: Where bones meet • A break in a bone. • Protect inner organs. • Bones that make up the spine and backbone. • Is tough but flexible where some bones meet. • A soft material that helps make blood cells. • A solid material that makes up most of the skeletal system

Nervous System Crossword 2023-05-01

Nervous System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
  2. type of CNS supporting cell; phagocytes that ingest debris such as bacteria or dead cells
  3. chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of neurons or effector cells, stimulate or inhibit them
  4. type of CNS supporting cell; that has many cellular processes, each of which makes up a myelin sheath
  5. the division of the nervous system that functions involuntarily. Innervates cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands; also called involuntary nervous system
  6. the gray area of the central nervous system; contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
  7. cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors
  8. a white, fatty lipid substance
  9. completes the pathway between afferent and efferent neurons; also called an association neuron
  10. the region of communication between neurons, or a neuromuscular junction between a neuron and a muscle cell
  11. the largest part of the brain; consists of right and left cerebral hemispheres
  12. the non neuronal tissue of the central nervous system that performs supportive and other functions, also called glial cells or gila
  13. neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body; different process; the conducting portion of the nerve cell
  14. cells of the nervous system specialized to transmit messages throughout the body
  15. a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system
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  1. the brain and spinal cord
  2. the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
  3. type of CNS supporting cell; assists in exchanges between blood capillaries and neurons
  4. a system of nerves that connects the outlying parts of the body with the central nervous system
  5. the branching extensions of neurons that carry electrical signals to the cell body; the receptive portion of a nerve cell
  6. a peripheral nerve ending specialized for response to a particular types of stimuli
  7. carrying to or toward a center
  8. carrying away or away from
  9. the part of a neuron containing the nucleus; the metabolic center of a neuron
  10. automatic reaction to stimulus

25 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • carrying away or away from • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • automatic reaction to stimulus • the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord • cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors • a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system • ...

Nervous System Crossword 2023-05-01

Nervous System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
  2. type of CNS supporting cell; phagocytes that ingest debris such as bacteria or dead cells
  3. chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of neurons or effector cells, stimulate or inhibit them
  4. type of CNS supporting cell; that has many cellular processes, each of which makes up a myelin sheath
  5. the division of the nervous system that functions involuntarily. Innervates cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands; also called involuntary nervous system
  6. the gray area of the central nervous system; contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
  7. cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors
  8. a white, fatty lipid substance
  9. completes the pathway between afferent and efferent neurons; also called an association neuron
  10. the region of communication between neurons, or a neuromuscular junction between a neuron and a muscle cell
  11. the largest part of the brain; consists of right and left cerebral hemispheres
  12. the non neuronal tissue of the central nervous system that performs supportive and other functions, also called glial cells or gila
  13. neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body; different process; the conducting portion of the nerve cell
  14. cells of the nervous system specialized to transmit messages throughout the body
  15. a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system
Down
  1. the brain and spinal cord
  2. the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
  3. type of CNS supporting cell; assists in exchanges between blood capillaries and neurons
  4. a system of nerves that connects the outlying parts of the body with the central nervous system
  5. the branching extensions of neurons that carry electrical signals to the cell body; the receptive portion of a nerve cell
  6. a peripheral nerve ending specialized for response to a particular types of stimuli
  7. carrying to or toward a center
  8. carrying away or away from
  9. the part of a neuron containing the nucleus; the metabolic center of a neuron
  10. automatic reaction to stimulus

25 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • carrying away or away from • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • automatic reaction to stimulus • the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord • cells associated with nerve endings that serve as touch receptors • a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  2. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  3. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  4. the basic building blocks of heredity
  5. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  6. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  7. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  8. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  9. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  10. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  11. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  12. the set of genes in an organism
  13. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  14. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  15. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
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  1. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  2. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  3. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  4. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  5. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  6. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  7. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  8. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  9. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  10. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  11. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  12. _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire

27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the set of genes in an organism
  2. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  3. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  4. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  5. a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  6. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  7. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  8. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  9. the basic building blocks of heredity
  10. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
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  1. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  2. the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  3. a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  4. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  5. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  6. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  7. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  8. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  9. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  10. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  11. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  12. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  13. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  14. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  15. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  16. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain

26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  2. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  3. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  4. the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  5. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  6. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  7. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  8. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  9. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  10. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
Down
  1. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  2. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  3. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  4. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  5. the basic building blocks of heredity
  6. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  7. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  8. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  9. the set of genes in an organism
  10. a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  11. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  12. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  13. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  14. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  15. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  16. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks

26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  2. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  3. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  4. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  5. the set of genes in an organism
  6. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  7. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  8. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  9. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  10. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  11. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
Down
  1. a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  2. the basic building blocks of heredity
  3. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  4. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  5. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  6. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  7. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  8. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  9. a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  10. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  11. the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  12. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
  13. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  14. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  15. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity

26 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____transmitters - the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  2. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  3. the basic building blocks of heredity
  4. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  5. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  6. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  7. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  8. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  9. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  10. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  11. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
  12. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  13. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
Down
  1. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  2. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  3. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  4. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  5. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  6. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  7. the set of genes in an organism
  8. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  9. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  10. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  11. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  12. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  13. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  14. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord

27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab 2025-05-20

Psychology Chapter 6 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the expression of a particular trait in an organism
  2. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  3. nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
  4. twins who comes from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
  5. the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
  6. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  7. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
  8. descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
  9. a maching used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
  10. ___brain - a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
  11. the basic building blocks of heredity
  12. ___brain - a part of the brain that covers the brain's central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
  13. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  14. _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord
Down
  1. twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
  2. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
  3. _____gland - the center of control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
  4. ___brain - a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory info, and relays it upward
  5. the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
  6. a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
  7. the set of genes in an organism
  8. _____ nervous system - nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
  9. chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
  10. the long, thin cell of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  11. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
  12. the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
  13. _____ nervous system - the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions

27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • _____ nervous system - the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • the expression of a particular trait in an organism • ...

Physiology 2026-03-13

Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. POTENTIAL: A small local change in membrane voltage caused by stimulation of a neuron.
  2. CELL: A type of glial cell in the peripheral nervous system that produces myelin.
  3. A neuron within the CNS that connects sensory neurons to motor neurons.
  4. A fatty insulating layer surrounding axons that increases the speed of nerve impulse conduction.
  5. The junction where one neuron communicates with another cell.
  6. A chemical messenger released from a neuron that transmits a signal across a synapse.
  7. POTENTIAL: A rapid electrical signal that travels along the axon when a neuron reaches threshold.
  8. NERVOUS SYSTEM The part of the nervous system responsible for voluntary control of skeletal muscles.
  9. Branch-like extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons.
  10. ARCA rapid automatic response pathway involving sensory and motor neurons.
  11. NERVOUS SYSTEM The division of the nervous system that controls involuntary body functions.
  12. The sense that allows the body to detect its position and movement.
  13. The basic functional cell of the nervous system that transmits electrical signals.
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  1. The autonomic division responsible for “rest and digest” functions.
  2. A neurotransmitter involved in muscle contraction and parasympathetic nervous system signaling.
  3. The sense of taste.
  4. The autonomic division responsible for the “fight or flight” response.
  5. The long projection of a neuron that carries impulses away from the cell body.
  6. RECEPTOR: A specialized cell or structure that detects stimuli such as light, sound, or touch.
  7. The phase of an action potential when potassium ions leave the neuron restoring a negative membrane potential.
  8. The phase of an action potential when sodium ions enter the neuron causing the membrane potential to become more positive.
  9. A star-shaped glial cell that helps maintain the blood-brain barrier and supports neurons.
  10. PUMP: A membrane protein that moves sodium out of the cell and potassium into the cell using ATP.
  11. The sensory system responsible for smell.
  12. POTENTIAL:The electrical charge difference across a neuron’s membrane when the neuron is not actively transmitting a signal.
  13. A specialized retinal cell that detects light.
  14. : A spiral-shaped inner ear structure responsible for hearing.

27 Clues: The sense of taste. • The sensory system responsible for smell. • A specialized retinal cell that detects light. • The junction where one neuron communicates with another cell. • : A spiral-shaped inner ear structure responsible for hearing. • Branch-like extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons. • ...

Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions 2024-11-07

Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions crossword puzzle
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  1. Malformations of the limbs and face, also known as Pseudothalidomide Syndrome
  2. Chondroectodermal dysplasia
  3. Lethal skeletal dysplasia; cartilage deformity; short thorax and poor ossification of skull and spine.
  4. AKA Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia
  5. Tightening of muscles, tendons and skin make the joints short and stiff
  6. Underdevelopment of the Lumbar-Sacral Spine and distal spinal cord
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  1. Rare disorder of collagen production that leads to brittle bones.
  2. Most common nonlethal skeletal dysplasia
  3. AKA Mermaid Syndrome; fusion of the legs
  4. Most common lethal skeletal dysplasia

10 Clues: Chondroectodermal dysplasia • AKA Asphyxiating Thoracic Dysplasia • Most common lethal skeletal dysplasia • Most common nonlethal skeletal dysplasia • AKA Mermaid Syndrome; fusion of the legs • Rare disorder of collagen production that leads to brittle bones. • Underdevelopment of the Lumbar-Sacral Spine and distal spinal cord • ...

Body Systems 2025-04-14

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. the circulatory system is also known as the _____________ system.
  2. your digestive system is a group of organs that work together to ______ and absorb nutrients from the food you eat.
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  1. the _________ system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
  2. The skeletal system is divided into two main sections: the ______ and appendicular skeletons.
  3. a fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones and waste products through the body.
  4. the immune system is made up of two subsystems: innate and _______.

6 Clues: the circulatory system is also known as the _____________ system. • the immune system is made up of two subsystems: innate and _______. • the _________ system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. • a fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, hormones and waste products through the body. • ...

Final PF 2023-04-04

Final PF crossword puzzle
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  1. Activity that places extra strain on the back.
  2. The more reliable motivation from within yourself.
  3. The lowest heart rate reading.
  4. The type of contraction that does not result in joint movement.
  5. The study of body movement
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  1. Activities that are high intensity and don't use oxygen for energy.
  2. The biggest part of our diet.
  3. The muscles that we use to move around.
  4. Known as the overall performance of an athlete
  5. the endocrine system releases ________ to regulate the body.

10 Clues: The study of body movement • The biggest part of our diet. • The lowest heart rate reading. • The muscles that we use to move around. • Activity that places extra strain on the back. • Known as the overall performance of an athlete • The more reliable motivation from within yourself. • the endocrine system releases ________ to regulate the body. • ...

Spelling List 23 2025-04-28

Spelling List 23 crossword puzzle
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  1. relating to and functioning as a skeleton
  2. a change with is the result of an action
  3. an account of imaginary or real people and events
  4. a set of things working together
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  1. a group of tissues used for strength
  2. a piece of evidence or information
  3. relating to and functioning with nerves
  4. a group of cells with a specific job
  5. a person or thing that gives rise to an action
  6. a group of tissues with a specific job

10 Clues: a set of things working together • a piece of evidence or information • a group of tissues used for strength • a group of cells with a specific job • a group of tissues with a specific job • relating to and functioning with nerves • a change with is the result of an action • relating to and functioning as a skeleton • a person or thing that gives rise to an action • ...

Autonomic Nervous System Crossword Puzzle 2022-07-25

Autonomic Nervous System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Parasympathomimetric ___ enhance or mimic the function of the parasympathetic system.
  2. A ___ receptor is a type of type of acetylcholine receptor protein that is characterized by also binding to nicotine and is an ionotropic receptor.
  3. The adrenal ___ is the interior portion of the adrenal (or suprarenal) gland that releases epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream as hormones
  4. The inferior ___ ganglion is one of the collateral ganglia of the sympathetic system that projects to the digestive system.
  5. The ___ system is an alternate name for the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system that is based on the anatomical location of central neurons in brain-stem nuclei and the lateral horn of the sacral spinal cord; also referred to as craniosacral outflow
  6. The ___ ganglion is one of the collateral ganglia of the sympathetic system that projects to the digestive system.
  7. The ___ (β)-adrenergic receptor is one of the receptors to which epinephrine and norepinephrine bind, which comes in three subtypes: β1, β2, and β3
  8. ___ drugs are drugs that interrupt or reduce the function of the parasympathetic system
  9. The ___ reflex involves skeletal muscle as the effector, under the control of the somatic nervous system.
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  1. Component of a reflex arc that represents the input from a sensory neuron, for either a special or general sense
  2. A ___ neuron specifically refers to the cell body of a neuron in the autonomic system that is located in a ganglion.
  3. The ___ lobe contains structures arranged around the edges of the cerebrum that are involved in memory and emotion.
  4. The ___ division is the division of the autonomic nervous system associated with the fight-or-flight response
  5. The ___ fiber is a/n axon from a central neuron in the autonomic nervous system that projects to and synapses with a ganglionic neuron.
  6. The ___ ganglia are the ganglia of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic system, which are located near or within the target effector, the latter also known as intramural ganglia.
  7. The ___ cells are neuroendocrine cells of the adrenal medulla that release epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream as part of sympathetic system activity.
  8. A/n ___ chemical is a substance produced and released within the body to interact with a receptor protein.
  9. The ___ nerves are preganglionic sympathetic fibers that cause the constriction of blood vessels in response to signals from the cardiovascular center.
  10. The flex ___ is the circuit of a reflex that involves a sensory input and motor output, or an afferent branch and an efferent branch, and an integrating center to connect the two branches.

19 Clues: Parasympathomimetric ___ enhance or mimic the function of the parasympathetic system. • ___ drugs are drugs that interrupt or reduce the function of the parasympathetic system • The ___ reflex involves skeletal muscle as the effector, under the control of the somatic nervous system. • ...

Skeletal System (Chapter 1) 2025-01-22

Skeletal System (Chapter 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. small bones that make up your spinal column
  2. this triangle-shaped bone is your shoulder blade
  3. this bone is found in the lower part of your leg
  4. this long bone is found in the lower part of your leg
  5. another name for your chest bone
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  1. you have about 200 of these in your body
  2. another name for skull
  3. another name for hip bone
  4. these bones protect your heart and lungs

9 Clues: another name for skull • another name for hip bone • another name for your chest bone • you have about 200 of these in your body • these bones protect your heart and lungs • small bones that make up your spinal column • this triangle-shaped bone is your shoulder blade • this bone is found in the lower part of your leg • ...

human body system 2020-12-12

human body system crossword puzzle
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  1. chemical messenger system
  2. skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles
  3. It helps break down food to smaller molecules
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  1. the bodily process of discharging wastes
  2. transport nutrients, oxygen, and more
  3. he major controlling and communicating

6 Clues: chemical messenger system • skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles • transport nutrients, oxygen, and more • he major controlling and communicating • the bodily process of discharging wastes • It helps break down food to smaller molecules

Muscular and Skeletal System 2021-02-02

Muscular and Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. it keeps alive
  2. The helmet that protects your control center.
  3. it makes you look strong
  4. to close and open your mouth
  5. its helps you breathe
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  1. protects a cord
  2. it attaches your musculus and your bones
  3. it protects you food and acid container
  4. some are called baby back

9 Clues: it keeps alive • protects a cord • its helps you breathe • it makes you look strong • some are called baby back • to close and open your mouth • it protects you food and acid container • it attaches your musculus and your bones • The helmet that protects your control center.

Muscular and Skeletal System 2024-03-25

Muscular and Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. bones that connect your pelvis to your skull
  2. bone marrow makes ________ cells which help fight disease
  3. muscles __________ or get shorter to help you move
  4. the ___________ protects your brain
  5. muscles help you __________ your body
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  1. muscles ___________ your organs
  2. inside hollow bones is ___________ ____________
  3. your ____________ protects your heart and lungs
  4. __________ and muscles work together to protect organs

9 Clues: muscles ___________ your organs • the ___________ protects your brain • muscles help you __________ your body • bones that connect your pelvis to your skull • inside hollow bones is ___________ ____________ • your ____________ protects your heart and lungs • muscles __________ or get shorter to help you move • __________ and muscles work together to protect organs • ...

Muscle anatomy 2018-10-27

Muscle anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. primary spherical protein that makes up the thin filament
  2. structure that attaches muscle to bone
  3. a bundle of muscle fibers
  4. opposes the action of the prime mover
  5. muscle name for its attachment points
  6. muscle attachment on non-moveable bone
  7. protein that has a calcium binding site
  8. muscle shape found in pectoralis major
  9. connective tissue that covers the entire muscle
  10. muscle that contains intercalated disks
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  1. metabolic pathway for endurance muscle fibers
  2. structure make up of two terminal cisternae and one T-tubule
  3. protein that makes up thick filament
  4. muscle type that aids the prime mover
  5. long multinucleated muscle cell
  6. sheet-like tendon
  7. formed by the length of the thick filament
  8. muscle membrane
  9. basic unit of muscle contraction
  10. elongated organelle in skeletal muscle cells

20 Clues: muscle membrane • sheet-like tendon • a bundle of muscle fibers • long multinucleated muscle cell • basic unit of muscle contraction • protein that makes up thick filament • muscle type that aids the prime mover • opposes the action of the prime mover • muscle name for its attachment points • structure that attaches muscle to bone • muscle attachment on non-moveable bone • ...

THE HUMAN SKELETON 2023-08-02

THE HUMAN SKELETON crossword puzzle
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  1. Skeleton which consists of ribcage, verterbral column and skull
  2. A bone in the forearm Thumb side
  3. Cervical verterbrae with a reduced centrum and wing like processe.
  4. Smallest bone in the human body
  5. The collarbone
  6. Verterbrae with the longest neural spine.
  7. Tough fibrous tissues that join a bone to bone.
  8. Bone found in the leg, below the knee joint on the big toe side
  9. Protects the knee joint and prevents dislocation
  10. Cavity of the pelvic girdle where the femur articulates
  11. The largest bone in the human body
  12. Extensor muscles of the arms
  13. A joint that allows movement in all directions
  14. Dome-shaped muscle that plays a crucial role in breathing.
  15. Is made up of Ilium, Ischium and Pubis.
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  1. Vertabrae with an odontoid process
  2. Has a glenoid cavity and a coracoid process
  3. Bone found in the upper arm
  4. Mineral abundant in bones.
  5. Lubricates the joints and reduce friction.
  6. Muscles that are joined to bones
  7. Muscle responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
  8. Fibre that connects muscle to bone
  9. A bone in the forearm with an olecranon process and a sigmoid notch
  10. Lines that form joints in the bones of the skull.
  11. Main function of the skeletal system
  12. Bone that forms the breast bones and is attached to the ribs.
  13. Type of joint that allows flexion and extension in knee and elbow
  14. Bone that protects the brain
  15. Muscles of the heart
  16. Flexor muscles of the arms

31 Clues: The collarbone • Muscles of the heart • Mineral abundant in bones. • Flexor muscles of the arms • Bone found in the upper arm • Extensor muscles of the arms • Bone that protects the brain • Smallest bone in the human body • A bone in the forearm Thumb side • Muscles that are joined to bones • Vertabrae with an odontoid process • Fibre that connects muscle to bone • ...

History Review 2024-09-25

History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Came along with the neolithic revolution because some genres of people were less needed
  2. First to migrate out of Africa
  3. First hominid
  4. People moving around in small groups usually following animals
  5. The archaeologist who discovered skull fragments of an Australopithecus
  6. An early homosapien skeletal remains found in the alps
  7. Old stone age
  8. Led to Artisans, Caused because people had more time hone in on a specific skill
  9. The moving patterns of hominids
  10. In this era people settle down and most are not nomadic
  11. Humanlike creatures
  12. The events before a recorded timeline was possible
  13. A society without a class system or social hierarchy
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  1. The land bridge between current day Alaska and Russia
  2. The study of ancient artifacts to figure out things like time period and culture of an area
  3. Beginning of agriculture, Less hunting and more farming
  4. The spread of cultures around the globe
  5. The act of using things often animals and making them less wild
  6. The hominid with the Biggest Brain
  7. The skeletal remains of an Australopithecus
  8. Large stone structures for religious purposes such as burials or prayer
  9. Things left behind form previous societies
  10. A cave in France containing early hominid drawings
  11. The jobs set for men and women before the neolithic revolution
  12. The first people to be skilled in a specific trade
  13. The society formed in modern day turkey around 7000 BCE
  14. Name means Handy man, first to develop tools
  15. The skill of finding artifacts and fossils

28 Clues: First hominid • Old stone age • Humanlike creatures • First to migrate out of Africa • The moving patterns of hominids • The hominid with the Biggest Brain • The spread of cultures around the globe • Things left behind form previous societies • The skill of finding artifacts and fossils • The skeletal remains of an Australopithecus • Name means Handy man, first to develop tools • ...

Chapter 7: Cells 2025-04-07

Chapter 7: Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. spaces or cavities within the cytoplasm
  2. the main nucleic
  3. active transport of material from a vesicle within the cell out into the extracellular environment
  4. various tissue types are bonded together
  5. is the largest, densest, and most conspicuous organelle in the cell when it is examined microscopically
  6. the engulfing and then digesting of solid waste and foreign material by the cell through enzymatic breakdown of the material
  7. are metabolically active specialized structures within the cell
  8. the smallest living unit of organization in the body
  9. cells with similar characteristics of form and function are grouped together
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  1. the uptake of materials from the extracellular environment into the cell
  2. semifluid part contained with the cell membrane boundary as well as the skeletal system of support or cytoskeleton
  3. organs can function together
  4. membrane membrane that completely surrounds the cell

13 Clues: the main nucleic • organs can function together • spaces or cavities within the cytoplasm • various tissue types are bonded together • the smallest living unit of organization in the body • membrane membrane that completely surrounds the cell • are metabolically active specialized structures within the cell • ...

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 • ...

anatomy chpt 1 2025-09-17

anatomy chpt 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Skeletal muscles that help with body movement
  2. Helps regulate temperature, cushions and protects the body, and is made of the skin.
  3. Removes waste from the body in the form of urine includes the kidneys and bladder
  4. the lungs are ____ to the skin
  5. Carries things such as oxygen and nutrients to and from the tissue cells, includes the heart and blood
  6. to increase in size
  7. the wrist is ____ to the elbow
  8. ability to sense changes in the environment and then to react to them
  9. the study of structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another
  10. Control system of the body includes the brain, nerves, and spinal cord
  11. Made of bones, cartilages, ligaments, and joints. Supports and protects the body.
  12. Breaks down food includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach and intestines
  13. the study of how the body and its parts work or function
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  1. the head is ___ to the abdomen
  2. the ears are ____ to the head
  3. the smallest unit of living things
  4. Returns fluids leaked from the blood back to blood vessels, includes the lymph nodes
  5. Keeps the body supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide, includes the lungs, trachea, nasal passages, and more
  6. structure composed of 2 or more tissue types that accomplish a common task
  7. a group of organs that work together to accomplish a common task
  8. Controls body activities, produces hormones, parts are called glands
  9. made of groups of similar cells that have a common function
  10. the stomach is ____ to the chin

23 Clues: to increase in size • the ears are ____ to the head • the head is ___ to the abdomen • the lungs are ____ to the skin • the wrist is ____ to the elbow • the stomach is ____ to the chin • the smallest unit of living things • Skeletal muscles that help with body movement • the study of how the body and its parts work or function • ...

Psychology Vocab Crossword 2020-10-27

Psychology Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. nervous system- a network of nerves branching out from the spinal cord that conduct information from the bodily organs to the central nervous system and take information back to the organs
  2. nervous system- stimulates a variety of physical responses to prepare the body for the stressful situation—this is the fight-or-flight response.
  3. nervous system- the part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
  4. callosum- carries messages back and forth between the two hemispheres to jointly control human functions.
  5. the largest part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, consisting of left and right hemispheres, which are connected by a wide band of fibers, the corpus callosum
  6. the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
  7. neurons- relay messages from the sense organs (including eye, ear, nose, and skin) to the brain
  8. cortex- the gray mass surrounding the subcortex, which is the information-processing center that controls the higher brain functions, such as reading and problem solving
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  1. a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life such as sleeping, waking, coordinating body movements, and regulating vital reflexes
  2. neurons- send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles.
  3. nervous system- conserve energy and to enhance the body’s ability to recover from strenuous activity
  4. lobe- concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking
  5. lobe- is where the visual signals are processed
  6. lobe- concerned with information from the senses from all over the body
  7. the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization.
  8. nervous system- the portion of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
  9. the long, thin cells that constitute the structural and functional unit of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
  10. nervous system- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
  11. the gap that exists between the axon terminals of the sending neuron and the dendrites of the receiving neuron
  12. lobe- concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking

20 Clues: lobe- is where the visual signals are processed • lobe- concerned with hearing, memory, emotion, and speaking • neurons- send signals from the brain to the glands and muscles. • lobe- concerned with organization, planning, and creative thinking • lobe- concerned with information from the senses from all over the body • ...

Unit 3 psychology 2023-05-17

Unit 3 psychology crossword puzzle
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  1. automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus
  2. callosum Neural fibers carry messages between the two brain hemispheres
  3. A computerized radiographic technique used to measure metabolic activity in brain
  4. potential A neural impulse is a brief electrical charge that travels down an axon.
  5. nervous system The peripheral nervous system controls the body's skeletal muscles
  6. Scan X-ray photographs combined to create a composite image of the body.
  7. opiatelike neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
  8. areas The cerebral cortex is involved in higher mental functions such as learning, remembering, thinking, and speaking
  9. Endocrine glands produce chemical messengers that affect other tissues.-
  10. system The hippocampus, amygdala, and hypothalamus are neural structures associated with emotions and drives, such as fear and aggression.
  11. cortex The brain is the body's control and information-processing center
  12. formation The brainstem is responsible for controlling arousal-
  13. transport information from the central nervous system to muscles and glands.-motor
  14. tiny gaps between dendrites and axons of different neurons-
  15. lobes Visual areas of the back of the head receive visual information from the opposite visual field.
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  1. lobes The cerebral cortex is responsible for speaking, muscle movements, and making decisions.
  2. area The temporal lobe is responsible for language comprehension and expression
  3. process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment
  4. Neural clusters in the limbic system are linked to emotions
  5. the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse-
  6. The brain's sensory switchboard directs messages to the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum
  7. located in the limbic system that helps process explicit memories for storage
  8. nervous system What system is the brain and spinal cord in
  9. is the oldest part of the brain, responsible for survival function.
  10. the basic building block of the nervous system
  11. Neural "cables" connect the central nervous system to muscles, glands, and sense organs.
  12. area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body
  13. base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
  14. psychology a branch of psychology concerned with the links between biology and behavior
  15. brain The two hemispheres of the brain are isolated by cutting the connecting fibers.

30 Clues: the basic building block of the nervous system • automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus • base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing • nervous system What system is the brain and spinal cord in • Neural clusters in the limbic system are linked to emotions • tiny gaps between dendrites and axons of different neurons- • ...

The systems of are body 2020-10-26

The systems of are body crossword puzzle
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  1. the Brian and the spinal cord are apart of this system
  2. A compact and cancellous bones are apart of
  3. this system allows us to breath
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  1. this system is made up of blood cells
  2. muscle can be built by protein

5 Clues: muscle can be built by protein • this system allows us to breath • this system is made up of blood cells • A compact and cancellous bones are apart of • the Brian and the spinal cord are apart of this system