skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Vocab Choice Board #3 2021-11-16
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- located directly behind the forehead.
- connects the internal organs to the brain by spinal nerves.
- also called rhombencephalon, region of the developing vertebrate brain that is composed of the medulla oblongata, the pons, and the cerebellum.
- sit at the back of the head and are responsible for visual perception, including colour, form and motion.
- the nerve fibers responsible for bringing sensory information from the outside world into the brain.
- controls most functions of the body and mind.
- the nerve fibers responsible for carrying signals from the brain to the peripheral nervous system in order to initiate an action.
- the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system, the cells responsible for receiving sensory input from the external world, for sending motor commands to our muscles, and for transforming and relaying the electrical signals at every step in between
- the second largest lobe, believed to play an important role in processing affect/emotions, language, and certain aspects of visual perception.
- a component of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of the body movements via the use of skeletal muscles.
- predominates in quiet “rest and digest” conditions while the sympathetic nervous system drives the “fight or flight” response in stressful situations.
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- the quality of being easily shaped or molded.
- a structure that permits a neuron (or nerve cell) to pass an electrical or chemical signal to another neuron or to the target effector cell.
- the division of the nervous system containing all the nerves that lie outside of the central nervous system (CNS).
- the part of the nervous system responsible for control of the bodily functions not consciously directed, such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes.
- located near the back and top of the head. They are important for processing and interpreting somatosensory input.
- chemical messengers in the body
- controls body temperature, reproductive functions, eating, sleeping, and the display of emotions.
- a large bundle of more than 200 million myelinated nerve fibers that connect the two brain hemispheres, permitting communication between the right and left sides of the brain.
19 Clues: chemical messengers in the body • located directly behind the forehead. • the quality of being easily shaped or molded. • controls most functions of the body and mind. • connects the internal organs to the brain by spinal nerves. • controls body temperature, reproductive functions, eating, sleeping, and the display of emotions. • ...
Guess The Chordates and Fishes 2024-11-14
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- Fin -situated on either side just behind a fish's head
- Finned Fish - class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species
- (shark) - fish belonging to the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea of rays
- that relies heavily on external heat sources to maintain its body temperature
- (heart) - one of the two upper chambers in the heart
- Scales -spiny, tooth-like projections found on cartilaginous fish
- Fin- a flat, thin body part that extends from the back of many marine and freshwater vertebrates
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- - a stiff structure resembling a lid or a small door that opens and closes
- - one of two large chambers located toward the bottom of the heart
- Squirt- commonly known as the ascidians
- ( shark) -also known as the bowmouth guitarfish
- Line System - a sensory system in fish and some amphibians that helps them detect movement
- living animals that have a skull but no vertebral column
- a cartilaginous skeletal rod supporting the body
- - serves as the opening for the digestive, reproductive tracts of many animals
- Bladder- internal gas-filled organ that contributes to the ability of many bony fish
- Finned Fish - sometimes considered synonymous with Crossopterygii
- group of jawless fish comprising the order Petromyzontiformes
- fin -located at the end of a fish
19 Clues: fin -located at the end of a fish • Squirt- commonly known as the ascidians • ( shark) -also known as the bowmouth guitarfish • a cartilaginous skeletal rod supporting the body • (heart) - one of the two upper chambers in the heart • Fin -situated on either side just behind a fish's head • living animals that have a skull but no vertebral column • ...
HBS test 2023-12-17
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- Chemicals released by neurons that stimulate other neurons, muscles or glands.
- Neuron that conducts impulses away from the CNS to muscles and glands
- Neuron that conducts impulses toward the CNS from the peripheral body
- Increases the speed of impulse transmission
- Specialized cells that myelinate the fibers of neurons in the PNS
- Conducts electrical currents away from the cell body
- Releases Neurotransmitters
- Subdivision of the PNS that controls voluntary activities such as the activation of skeletal muscles.
- Nervous system subdivision that is composed of the brain and spinal cord.
- Subdivision of the PNS that regulates the heart, glands, and smooth muscle; all involuntarily
- Nervous system subdivision that is composed of the cranial, spinal, and other nerves and ganglia
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- Information exchange
- Ion flow across the neuron membrane occurs here - between myelin
- Accepts electrical impulses from other cells and towards the cell body
- Body Location of the nucleus
- neuron that serves as a link between sensory and motor neurons. Communicates between other neurons. Found in the brain and spinal cord.
- pumps 3 sodium out and 2 potassium in
- Junction or point of close contact between neurons
18 Clues: Information exchange • Releases Neurotransmitters • Body Location of the nucleus • pumps 3 sodium out and 2 potassium in • Increases the speed of impulse transmission • Junction or point of close contact between neurons • Conducts electrical currents away from the cell body • Ion flow across the neuron membrane occurs here - between myelin • ...
kidneys remove waste products from the blood and produce urine 2023-10-19
5 Clues: the undersurface of a person foot • system body's central frame work • remove waste products from the blood produce urine • the liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of a human • muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
Organ Systems 2021-04-22
5 Clues: locomotion/heat production • oxygen/carbon dioxide exchange • processes food/ absorption of nutrients • coordinates activities of other organ system • supports and moves body/protects internal organs
ADV 3/4 Extra 2 2023-12-13
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- when you block of the natural flow of rivers to control the water
- when you don't like something
- to frimly mark/fix/establish an attitude or belief into something
- baby salmon
- when you cannot get the money back from a product or service
- your chosen course to graduate in
- to accept something as is
- the correct word for when someone is fired from a job
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- delicious fish famous in sushi
- a pormise of negative consequence/ don't do it, or else
- a lighter version of any color
- expression for when you slowly accept or like something
- the final date/time for you to turn something in, or finish
- to originate from
- the moveable areas in our skeletal system
- when something continues after a certain point
- the front reception area of a hotel
17 Clues: baby salmon • to originate from • to accept something as is • when you don't like something • delicious fish famous in sushi • a lighter version of any color • your chosen course to graduate in • the front reception area of a hotel • the moveable areas in our skeletal system • when something continues after a certain point • the correct word for when someone is fired from a job • ...
Skulduggery Pleasant Series 2024-08-09
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- Dead Men A group of sorcerers who fight against dark forces
- The main detective and a skeleton with magic powers
- An eerie quality often associated with the supernatural
- Edgley The famous author whose death starts the plot
- The fundamental force and system in the series
- The main antagonist with a vendetta against Skulduggery
- The young heroine and Skulduggery’s apprentice
- Pertaining to Skulduggery’s undead form
- Sanctuary A hidden place where magical creatures and practitioners reside
- A dark entity threatening the magical world
- Practitioners of magic with various abilities
- Grotesque Disturbing or monstrous entities in the series
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- Cain Stephanie’s alter ego and a powerful sorceress
- The magic of raising and controlling the dead
- A term for those controlled or manipulated by dark forces
- Powerful magicians with advanced skills
- An overarching threat in the magical world
- Faceless Ones Malevolent beings that Skulduggery and Stephanie battle
- A forewarning of future events or dangers
- A skilled fighter and ally to Skulduggery
20 Clues: Powerful magicians with advanced skills • Pertaining to Skulduggery’s undead form • A forewarning of future events or dangers • A skilled fighter and ally to Skulduggery • An overarching threat in the magical world • A dark entity threatening the magical world • The magic of raising and controlling the dead • Practitioners of magic with various abilities • ...
Waves 2022-01-18
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- A frequency just below a visible wavelength, used to cook food
- Lowest frequency wave
- Waves that come from the sun and can give you sunburn
- The highest frequency waves
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- The range of types and frequencies that a wave can be
- Waves visible to the human eye
- Used to look at the skeletal system
- A lower frequency wave, used to see things based on heat
8 Clues: Lowest frequency wave • The highest frequency waves • Waves visible to the human eye • Used to look at the skeletal system • The range of types and frequencies that a wave can be • Waves that come from the sun and can give you sunburn • A lower frequency wave, used to see things based on heat • A frequency just below a visible wavelength, used to cook food
Human Body System 2023-11-13
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- your body's outer layer.
- To transport and sustain these cells.
- This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body.
- help control mood, growth and development, the way our organs work, metabolism , and reproduction
- composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers.
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- where your body breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
- your body's central framework.
- includes the nose, mouth, throat, voice box, windpipe, and lungs
8 Clues: your body's outer layer. • your body's central framework. • To transport and sustain these cells. • composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers. • where your body breaks down food and absorbs nutrients • includes the nose, mouth, throat, voice box, windpipe, and lungs • This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body. • ...
Noah Carter - Advanced Software Development 2025-01-30
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- Front-end .NET Web Framework; combination of HTML, CSS, and C#.
- A feature that allows checking a value against a pattern, simplifying code logic.
- eXtensible Application Markup Language; makes use of parent-child hierarchies.
- A free, cross-platform, open-source developer platform for building many kinds of applications
- The ability of software applications to operate on multiple operating systems (OS) or hardware platforms with little or no modification.
- A modern approach to switch statements with concise syntax for matching patterns.
- A nullable value type T? represents all values of its underlying value type T and an additional null value
- Refers to software or hardware designed to run on a particular system.
- A visual representation that illustrates the interactions between users (actors) and a system.
- An instance of a class that contains data and methods defining its behavior.
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- The fundamental organization of a system, including its components, their relationships, and the principles guiding its design and evolution.
- The system that lets users move through a digital interface—such as a website or app—efficiently and intuitively.
- A blueprint for creating objects (instances), defining their properties, methods, and behaviors.
- A distinct type that defines a set of named constants representing integral values.
- A general repeatable solution to a commonly occurring problem in software design.
- A collection of key-value pairs where each key is unique, and values are stored and retrieved based on the key.
- Represents the structure and relationships of classes within a system, i.e., used to construct and visualize object-oriented systems.
- A two-dimensional skeletal outline of a webpage or app.
- Defines the kind of data a variable can hold.
- The is operator is used to check if the run-time type of an object is compatible with the given type or not.
20 Clues: Defines the kind of data a variable can hold. • A two-dimensional skeletal outline of a webpage or app. • Front-end .NET Web Framework; combination of HTML, CSS, and C#. • Refers to software or hardware designed to run on a particular system. • An instance of a class that contains data and methods defining its behavior. • ...
Body systems and homeostasis 2024-03-07
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- a self-regulating process by which an organism can maintain internal stability while adjusting to changing external conditions.
- amplifying or magnifying the change or output.
- a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism.
- chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body
- The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body.
- a process in which the outputs of a system are circled back and used as inputs.
- large multinucleated cells whose most obvious histological feature is cross-striations.
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood to your heart.
- a normal biological response in which the effects of a reaction slow or stop that reaction.
- breaks down the food we eat into tiny parts to give us fuel and the nutrients we need to live.
- the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe. Also the muscles that power your lungs are apart of this
- A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.
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- The glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood so they can travel to tissues and organs all over the body.
- delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body.
- An organ that makes one or more substances, such as hormones, digestive juices, sweat, tears, saliva, or milk
- transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs.
- your body's support structure. It gives your body its shape and allows movement
- composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.
- an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.
- the biological system made up of all the anatomical organs involved in sexual reproduction.
20 Clues: amplifying or magnifying the change or output. • delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body. • blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood to your heart. • chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body • an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle. • ...
psychologyyyy 2022-01-25
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- the lower part of the brainstem, comprising the cerebellum, pons, and medulla oblongata.
- a chemical substance that is released at the end of a nerve fiber by the arrival of a nerve impulse and, by diffusing across the synapse or junction, causes the transfer of the impulse to another nerve fiber, a muscle fiber, or some other structure.
- a structure that permits a neuron (or nerve cell) to pass an electrical or chemical signal to another neuron.
- the nerve fibers responsible for bringing sensory information from the outside world into the brain.
- directs the body's rapid involuntary response to dangerous or stressful situations.
- the second largest lobe. ... The temporal lobes are also believed to play an important role in processing affect/emotions, language, and certain aspects of visual perception.
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- a subdivision of the autonomic nervous system.
- the part of the nervous system responsible for control of the bodily functions not consciously directed, such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes.
- the nerves that branch out from the brain and spinal cord
- part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.
- sit at the back of the head and are responsible for visual perception, including colour, form and motion.
- associated with higher level processes such as consciousness, thought, emotion, reasoning, language, and memory.
- a large bundle of more than 200 million myelinated nerve fibers that connect the two brain hemispheres.
- Controls body temperature, reproductive functions, eating, sleeping, and the display of emotions.
- the brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of experience.
- the nerve fibers responsible for carrying signals from the brain to the peripheral nervous system
- the brain and spinal cord
- located directly behind the forehead.
- responsible for processing somatosensory information from the body.
- the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system.
20 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • located directly behind the forehead. • a subdivision of the autonomic nervous system. • the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system. • the nerves that branch out from the brain and spinal cord • the brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of experience. • ...
Organ Systems 2021-04-22
5 Clues: locomotion/heat production • oxygen/carbon dioxide exchange • processes food/ absorption of nutrients • coordinates activities of other organ system • supports and moves body/protects internal organs
Criminalistics Final Practice 2022-12-01
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- combined DNA index system
- when there is an exchange of materials between two objects that come in contact with each other
- markings impressed into the metal of a firearm barrel
- specialist that utilizes skeletal remains
- specialist that utilizes insect/larve evidence to determine PMI
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- type of trauma that involves tearing/crushing of tissues
- determines presence of drugs and/or alcohol
- specialist that utilizes dental records for identification
- blood that is expelled from the mouth or nose
9 Clues: combined DNA index system • specialist that utilizes skeletal remains • determines presence of drugs and/or alcohol • blood that is expelled from the mouth or nose • markings impressed into the metal of a firearm barrel • type of trauma that involves tearing/crushing of tissues • specialist that utilizes dental records for identification • ...
Body Systems and Health 2023-06-02
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- A cancer of blood-forming tissues, hindering the body's ability to fight infection
- A system that provides a rigid framework that support and protect the soft organs of the body.
- A condition in which a person's airways become inflamed, narrow and swell, and produce extra mucus, which makes it difficult to breathe.
- A disease that is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks
- A group of diseases that result in too much sugar (glucose) in the blood
- A disease caused by a plasmodium parasite, transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoe
- An immune reaction to eating gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye
- A rare but serious bacterial infection that's transmitted by fleas and contributed to the Black Death
- A virus that causes severe bleeding, organ failure, and can lead to death found primarily in Africa
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- A system of body that allows for movement
- A system of organs that breaks down food into nutrients that can then be absorbed into the bloodstream so the body can use them for energy, growth and repair.
- A disorder associated with episodes of mood swings ranging from depressive lows to manic highs
- An inflammatory disease caused when the immune system attacks its own tissues.
- disease beginning with mild memory loss and possibly leading to loss of the ability to carry on a conversation and respond to the environment
- A system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body of a human or other vertebrate
- A highly contagious viral infection causing an itchy, blister-like rash on the skin.
- A system of the body that helps all the parts of the body to communicate with each other.
- A chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness
18 Clues: A system of body that allows for movement • A group of diseases that result in too much sugar (glucose) in the blood • An inflammatory disease caused when the immune system attacks its own tissues. • An immune reaction to eating gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye • ...
Muscles 2025-03-06
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- Allows bones to create movement
- Is the ability to shorten muscle to produce tension
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- Pumps blood around the body
- Move internal organs in your body
- Is cell's ability to returns to it's original form
- Is the cell’s ability to stretch beyond resting length.
- Is the muscle cell that responds to electrical impulses to the nervous system
7 Clues: Pumps blood around the body • Allows bones to create movement • Move internal organs in your body • Is cell's ability to returns to it's original form • Is the ability to shorten muscle to produce tension • Is the cell’s ability to stretch beyond resting length. • Is the muscle cell that responds to electrical impulses to the nervous system
Skeletal System and Nervous System 2022-01-12
7 Clues: other name of hip girdle • other name shoulder girdle • other name of involuntary muscles • place where two or more bones meet • makes 40% weight of our whole body • example of a muscle found in our hands • example where ball and socket joints are found
Body Systems 2020-07-21
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- Delivers oxygen, white blood cells, and nutrients throughout the whole body.
- It is divided into skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.
- Framework of bones.
- In charge of creating life.
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- Extracts oxygen from air.
- Coordinates body functions.
- Regulates body's defenses.
- Filters waste from the blood.
- Breaks down food into fuel.
- Regulates body's processes.
10 Clues: Framework of bones. • Extracts oxygen from air. • Regulates body's defenses. • Coordinates body functions. • Breaks down food into fuel. • Regulates body's processes. • In charge of creating life. • Filters waste from the blood. • It is divided into skeletal, smooth, and cardiac. • Delivers oxygen, white blood cells, and nutrients throughout the whole body.
Biology Cell Crossword 2021-08-22
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- what system of the body are osteoblasts found
- Osteoblasts are what type of cell
- what process does osteoblasts not undergo that most cells do
- what part of the bone do osteoblasts come from
- what stage of a humans life are osteoblasts most prominent
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- cells that form new bone
- what inorganic element is regulated in and out of the bone by osteoblasts
- what part of the bone do Osteoblasts originate
- the name of the formation they create to make new bone
- how many nucleus' do osteoblasts have
10 Clues: cells that form new bone • Osteoblasts are what type of cell • how many nucleus' do osteoblasts have • what system of the body are osteoblasts found • what part of the bone do Osteoblasts originate • what part of the bone do osteoblasts come from • the name of the formation they create to make new bone • what stage of a humans life are osteoblasts most prominent • ...
Falls amongst the elderly 2025-08-29
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- Most common pain reliever for elderly people
- An eye disease which damages the optic nerve
- The system which controls our balance
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- An element which helps maintain healthy bone mass
- Disease causing loss of skeletal muscle mass
- When you take at least 5 medications at once
- A disease where dopamine production in the brain is disrupted
7 Clues: The system which controls our balance • Disease causing loss of skeletal muscle mass • When you take at least 5 medications at once • Most common pain reliever for elderly people • An eye disease which damages the optic nerve • An element which helps maintain healthy bone mass • A disease where dopamine production in the brain is disrupted
Diagnostic Suffixes 2021-03-04
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- pertaining to the reproductive organs
- (2 words)space between the neck and diaphragm; houses the lungs
- pertaining to teeth or dentistry
- (2 words)tissue specializing in connection and support of body parts
- pertaining to the diaphragm
- pertaining to food or nutrition(alimentary canal)
- pertaining to the skin of the body
- muscular wall dividing thoracic and abdominal cavities
- regarding the heart
- secreting internally; relating to endocrine glands
- relating to vessels for passage of bodily fluids
- pertaining to a joint
- relating to feces (stool or excrement)
- smallest blood vessels
- pertaining to the nerves
- pertaining to blood circulation
- relating to metabolism
- (adj.) secreting mucus or covered by mucus
- (n.) slippery secretion of mucous membranes; acts like a lubrication
- pertaining to the neck or cervix
- pertaining to lymph or lymphatic vessels
- tissue tissue that carries nerve impulses
- urogenital chamber of birds into which the intestinal, urinary, and generative canals discharge
- pertaining to fingers or toes
- small hairlike structures
- occurring involuntarily
- pertaining to organs of excretion and reproduction
- pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
- connective tissue membrane
- pertaining to the large or small intestine
- cover or surround a part of the body
- (2 words)muscle tissues that are automatically controlled by the nervous system tissue
- (2 words)tissue that protects, lines, or invests body organs
- the first or proximal portion of the small intestine
- relating to biological heredity
- pertaining to sexual intercourse
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- (2 words)tissue with the power to contract and thus produce movement; can be skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, or cardiac muscle
- regarding the relaxation of the heart muscle, allowing heart chambers to fill with blood
- space between the diaphragm and hip bones; houses the major digestive organs
- space or hollow within the body
- trunk and skull (skeleton)
- secondary or accessory
- pertaining to the heart
- terminal portions: legs, feet, hooves, paws
- relating to the outer layer of skin
- division of the intestine
- pertaining to arteries or the blood in them
- (3 words)muscle tissues controlled by conscious effort; also called skeletal muscle
- the mass of tissues and organs separating the two lungs
- pertaining to the bones of the body
- upper part of the trachea (windpipe)
- concerning the production of offspring
- (3 words)specialized form of involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart
- pertaining to the system of urine excretion
- relating to hormones
- pertaining to air tubes of the lungs
- pertaining to the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and body cells
- tail area
- pertaining to the space enclosed by the skull; houses the brain and pituitary gland
- (2 words)spaces within the vertebrae; houses the spinal cord
- external secretion of a gland
- striped, as in the appearance of voluntary (skeletal) muscles
- pertaining to the muscles
- relating to the discharge of waste
- tubular food passage between the neck and stomach
- relating to the skin
- pertaining to the brain, particularly the cerebrum
- pertaining to the lower back
- part of the large intestine
- regarding the conversion of food into chemical substances the body uses
- falling out at the end of a stage or season; first set of teeth
- membrane investing the abdominal cavity and viscera
- cavity space between lungs and pleura
- (pl. viscera) internal organ(s), particularly of the abdominal cavity
- pertaining to the duodenum
75 Clues: tail area • regarding the heart • relating to hormones • relating to the skin • pertaining to a joint • secondary or accessory • smallest blood vessels • relating to metabolism • pertaining to the heart • occurring involuntarily • pertaining to the nerves • division of the intestine • small hairlike structures • pertaining to the muscles • trunk and skull (skeleton) • ...
The Muscular System 2012-11-26
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- The tricep straightens part of your body.
- Controls breathing and digestion.
- A lactic acid build up that causes you to get a cramp.
- Muscle that controls all your movement.
- A steady, moderately intense activity.
- The bicep bends part of your body.
- Drug used to make muscles stronger.
- An inflamed tendon.
- This type of exercise will strengthen and tone muscles.
- Muscle that forms the wall of the heart.
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- An overstretched or torn muscle or tendon.
- Your heart beating is an ___________ muscle movement.
- Tough connective tissue that connects your skeletal muscle to bone.
- Movement under your control.
- Movement and flexibility.
- Muscles become ________ when they are not exercised.
- Increase blood flow, strength, endurance is a ___________ of exercise.
- Muscles can do only one thing.
18 Clues: An inflamed tendon. • Movement and flexibility. • Movement under your control. • Muscles can do only one thing. • Controls breathing and digestion. • The bicep bends part of your body. • Drug used to make muscles stronger. • A steady, moderately intense activity. • Muscle that controls all your movement. • Muscle that forms the wall of the heart. • ...
Chapter 2- Neuro Science and the Brain 2013-04-21
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- brain and spinal cord (CNS)
- sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body (PNS)
- these inhibit the next neuron from firing (GABA affects them)
- neurotransmitter that affects sleep, movement, and has an inhibitory effect on axons; associated problems are anxiety, Huntington's disease, and epilepsy
- a polarized cell; Na+ on outside of cell and K+ inside the cell (-70 millivolts)
- block a neurotransmitter's functioning or fit into receptor sites to block firing
- neurotransmitter that affects movement and memory; an associated problem is Alzeimer's
- division of peripheral nervous system that controls our skeletal muscles (voluntary)
- division of peripheral nervous system that controls muscles and glands of our internal organs (involuntary)
- a neurotransmitter that affects sleep, hunger, aggression, and arousal; associated problems are depression and anxiety, and it inhibits dreaming
- neurotransmitter that affects mood and emotion; an associated problem is Parkinson's if too little; an associated problem is schizophrenia if too much
- neurotransmitter that is a natural opiate, pain reliever, and pleasureable emotion; no established problems
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- division of autonomic nervous system that prepares you for fight or flight by arousing the body in stressful situation
- pair of endocrine glands above the kidneys that secrete the hormones epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine (noradrenaline) which help arouse the body in stressful times
- molecule similar to neurotransmitters that mimic their effect or block the ruptake; an example is morphine
- "recharging phase" of a neuron; 1/1000 of a second; NA+ moves out of the cell and K+ moves back into the cell
- chemical messengers that travel across the synaptic gap between the neurons
- division of autonomic nervous system that calms you down
- these stimulate the next neuron to fire (ACH affects them)
- when the sending neuron reabsorbs excess neurotransmitters
- generated by movement of Na+ into nerve cell and K+ out of the nerve cell (depolarization) (+40 millivolts)
21 Clues: brain and spinal cord (CNS) • division of autonomic nervous system that calms you down • these stimulate the next neuron to fire (ACH affects them) • when the sending neuron reabsorbs excess neurotransmitters • these inhibit the next neuron from firing (GABA affects them) • chemical messengers that travel across the synaptic gap between the neurons • ...
Exercise and Sports Science Chapter 4 2022-01-27
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- Skeletal muscle _____ are a heterogenous group of fibers with distinct contractile and metabolic characteristics.
- The ________ works with insulin to help skeletal muscle fibers take in glucose (abbreviation).
- the anatomic, physiologic, and functional responses and adaptations that occur during and following movement (definition).
- The condition of the systems of the body when the body is in a resting state; the maintenance of relatively stable internal physiological conditions. (definition)
- Fat and carb roles are reversed during exercise at the _____ ____ to utilize energy differently.
- _____ is the power or capacity to produce a desired effect.
- system that increases in the release of epinephrine and norepinephrine. (definition)
- ____ ____ is oxygen production through oxygen use in cells.
- Heat is lost from the body through 4 processes: conduction, convection,______, & evaporation.
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- The combination of amenorrhea, disordered eating, and osteoporosis makes up the _____. (3 words)
- ____ is a condition where bone density decreases and causes the bone to weaken.
- The body utilizes ____ to fuel the cells prior to and during physical activity.
- A _____ person usually needs to be aware of their low blood glucose levels.
- Factors affecting exercise in the heat: fitness level, use of medication & supplements, acclimation to the environment,_______, exercise intensity & duration, type & amount of clothing, environmental temperature & humidity.
- _____ gas exchange involves the use of technical equipment for the measurement of pulmonary ventilation and concentration of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the expired air.
- An _____ assessment of physical activity for larger groups of individuals can be accomplished through use of physical activity questionnaires, pedometers and accelerometers.
16 Clues: _____ is the power or capacity to produce a desired effect. • ____ ____ is oxygen production through oxygen use in cells. • A _____ person usually needs to be aware of their low blood glucose levels. • ____ is a condition where bone density decreases and causes the bone to weaken. • ...
Exercise and Sports Science Chapter 4 2022-01-27
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- Skeletal muscle _____ are a heterogenous group of fibers with distinct contractile and metabolic characteristics.
- The ________ works with insulin to help skeletal muscle fibers take in glucose (abbreviation).
- the anatomic, physiologic, and functional responses and adaptations that occur during and following movement (definition).
- The condition of the systems of the body when the body is in a resting state; the maintenance of relatively stable internal physiological conditions. (definition)
- Fat and carb roles are reversed during exercise at the _____ ____ to utilize energy differently.
- _____ is the power or capacity to produce a desired effect.
- system that increases in the release of epinephrine and norepinephrine. (definition)
- ____ ____ is oxygen production through oxygen use in cells.
- Heat is lost from the body through 4 processes: conduction, convection,______, & evaporation.
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- The combination of amenorrhea, disordered eating, and osteoporosis makes up the _____. (3 words)
- ____ is a condition where bone density decreases and causes the bone to weaken.
- The body utilizes ____ to fuel the cells prior to and during physical activity.
- A _____ person usually needs to be aware of their low blood glucose levels.
- Factors affecting exercise in the heat: fitness level, use of medication & supplements, acclimation to the environment,_______, exercise intensity & duration, type & amount of clothing, environmental temperature & humidity.
- _____ gas exchange involves the use of technical equipment for the measurement of pulmonary ventilation and concentration of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the expired air.
- An _____ assessment of physical activity for larger groups of individuals can be accomplished through use of physical activity questionnaires, pedometers and accelerometers.
16 Clues: _____ is the power or capacity to produce a desired effect. • ____ ____ is oxygen production through oxygen use in cells. • A _____ person usually needs to be aware of their low blood glucose levels. • ____ is a condition where bone density decreases and causes the bone to weaken. • ...
Exercise and Sports Science Chapter 4 2022-01-27
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- Skeletal muscle _____ are a heterogenous group of fibers with distinct contractile and metabolic characteristics.
- The ________ works with insulin to help skeletal muscle fibers take in glucose (abbreviation).
- the anatomic, physiologic, and functional responses and adaptations that occur during and following movement (definition).
- The condition of the systems of the body when the body is in a resting state; the maintenance of relatively stable internal physiological conditions. (definition)
- Fat and carb roles are reversed during exercise at the _____ ____ to utilize energy differently.
- _____ is the power or capacity to produce a desired effect.
- system that increases in the release of epinephrine and norepinephrine. (definition)
- ____ ____ is oxygen production through oxygen use in cells.
- Heat is lost from the body through 4 processes: conduction, convection,______, & evaporation.
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- The combination of amenorrhea, disordered eating, and osteoporosis makes up the _____. (3 words)
- ____ is a condition where bone density decreases and causes the bone to weaken.
- The body utilizes ____ to fuel the cells prior to and during physical activity.
- A _____ person usually needs to be aware of their low blood glucose levels.
- Factors affecting exercise in the heat: fitness level, use of medication & supplements, acclimation to the environment,_______, exercise intensity & duration, type & amount of clothing, environmental temperature & humidity.
- _____ gas exchange involves the use of technical equipment for the measurement of pulmonary ventilation and concentration of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the expired air.
- An _____ assessment of physical activity for larger groups of individuals can be accomplished through use of physical activity questionnaires, pedometers and accelerometers.
16 Clues: _____ is the power or capacity to produce a desired effect. • ____ ____ is oxygen production through oxygen use in cells. • A _____ person usually needs to be aware of their low blood glucose levels. • ____ is a condition where bone density decreases and causes the bone to weaken. • ...
Dignosis 2024-05-06
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- Sella turcica lies above
- Open bite
- Carpel index denotes
- Tells about the maxillomandibular relationship
- Two finger method of finding skeletal pattern is
- The divisions in angles class 1 were proposed by
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- Mirror technique is advocated to check
- Skeletal indicators of maturity are determined by
- Who described patients into ectomorphic,endomorphic,mesomorphic
- Supplemental diagnostic aid
- Anteroposterior relation of jaws is measured by
11 Clues: Open bite • Carpel index denotes • Sella turcica lies above • Supplemental diagnostic aid • Mirror technique is advocated to check • Tells about the maxillomandibular relationship • Anteroposterior relation of jaws is measured by • Two finger method of finding skeletal pattern is • The divisions in angles class 1 were proposed by • ...
Skeletal Review 2021-09-10
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- pod
- The shaft of the long bone is the:
- The end of the long bone is the:
- around
- The bone forming cells are:
- cartilage
- the membrane covering the outside of the diaphysis
- Marrow cavity
- rib
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- osteo
- What type of joint is the elbow?
- This includes the head, spine, ribs and sternum
- The inner lining of the long bone:
- includes the bone of the arms and legs
- joint
15 Clues: pod • rib • osteo • joint • around • cartilage • Marrow cavity • The bone forming cells are: • What type of joint is the elbow? • The end of the long bone is the: • The shaft of the long bone is the: • The inner lining of the long bone: • includes the bone of the arms and legs • This includes the head, spine, ribs and sternum • the membrane covering the outside of the diaphysis
Skeletal Terms 2024-03-15
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- Partial or complete removal of a limb
- Instrument used to cut bone
- Softening of cartilage
- Branch of medicine specializing in diagnosis and treatment of conditions of musculoskeletal system
- Softening of bones caused by deficiency of calcium.
- Broken bone
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- Base of big toe
- General term for bone disease
- Orthopedic appliance, such as brace or splint, used to prevent or correct deformities
- Occurs when bones in a joint are displaced from normal alignment
- Bone pain
- Tumor, usually benign, that forms in cartilage
- Bony, outward projection from surface of a bone.
- Abnormal lateral curvature of spine
- Joint pain
15 Clues: Bone pain • Joint pain • Broken bone • Base of big toe • Softening of cartilage • Instrument used to cut bone • General term for bone disease • Abnormal lateral curvature of spine • Partial or complete removal of a limb • Tumor, usually benign, that forms in cartilage • Bony, outward projection from surface of a bone. • Softening of bones caused by deficiency of calcium. • ...
Muscular System 2023-10-06
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- Muscles That Are Inside Your Heart
- Muscles That Are Inside Your Organs
- Small Tears To A Muscle That Have Been Overworked
- Example of Skeletal Muscle
- Use It Or ____ It
- Muscle That is Attached to Your Skeleton and is Voluntary
- Fast Muscle Contractions to Raise Body Temperature
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- A Disease having to do with a person losing their muscle
- Shorten/Tighten
- Muscle Cells Are Called ____
- Muscle Contraction Releases Heat to Keep Your Body the Right Temperature
- Muscles Always ____ Never Push
- What can happen if you do not take proper care of your muscles?
- Muscle Tone
14 Clues: Muscle Tone • Shorten/Tighten • Use It Or ____ It • Example of Skeletal Muscle • Muscle Cells Are Called ____ • Muscles Always ____ Never Push • Muscles That Are Inside Your Heart • Muscles That Are Inside Your Organs • Small Tears To A Muscle That Have Been Overworked • Fast Muscle Contractions to Raise Body Temperature • ...
U4Q1 2018-03-13
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- moving place where muscle attaches
- the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse.
- mover main muscle that causes movement
- adenosine tri phosphate; molecule whos bonds can provide energy when broken
- stationary place where muscle attaches
- (cellular) when unusable glucose molecues are converted to usable ATP molecules
- junction connection between a nerve and muscle
- muscles with opposing actions
- cytoplasm of the muscle fiber
- thick filament bundles found within skeletal muscle cells; head portion
- movement that increases angle of joint
- of a sarcomere I band, A band, Z line, M line, H zone
- movement that reduces angle of joint
- muscle involuntary, striated, muscle tissue, in walls of heart
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- period period where a sarcomere isn't able to contract again
- muscle involuntary, nonstriated, muscle tissue, in the walls of organs and blood vessels.
- when forces of individual contractions combines; tetanus
- debt fermentation
- when the number of motor units/sarcomeres increases
- molecules transmitted across neuromuscular junction
- idea that a muscle sarcomere will either all contract or not
- disc between cells in cardiac muscle
- rhythmic muscular contractions; wavelike
- plasma membrane of a muscle fiber
- has troponin; blocks actin and myosin binding
- thin filament
- contractile unit of muscle
- combines with calcium to get tropomyosin out of the way for actin myosin binding
- impulse excitation of a muscle fiber; know the steps
- muscle voluntary, striated, muscle tissue in skeletal muscles
- muscle that assists prime mover
31 Clues: thin filament • debt fermentation • contractile unit of muscle • muscles with opposing actions • cytoplasm of the muscle fiber • muscle that assists prime mover • plasma membrane of a muscle fiber • moving place where muscle attaches • disc between cells in cardiac muscle • movement that reduces angle of joint • mover main muscle that causes movement • ...
#1 Muscular system- mixed info 2022-03-10
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- Number of nuclei in smooth muscles
- This muscle that has three origins
- Also called banding
- Bone pivots around a joint
- Covers the entire skeletal muscle
- Aspect of breathing that changes with more oxygen debt
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- This muscle is circular. ______ oris.
- Location of cardiac muscles
- Opposes the prime mover
- Neurotransmitter for skeletal muscles
10 Clues: Also called banding • Opposes the prime mover • Bone pivots around a joint • Location of cardiac muscles • Covers the entire skeletal muscle • Number of nuclei in smooth muscles • This muscle that has three origins • This muscle is circular. ______ oris. • Neurotransmitter for skeletal muscles • Aspect of breathing that changes with more oxygen debt
LS9U2PT part 1 2022-11-16
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- Transport material and from cells
- removes waste products from cellular metabolism (urea,water, CO2)
- Allows for movement by contracting
- Fights off foreign invaders in the body
- allows movement
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- collects excess fluid and returns it to blood (2nd circulatory system-reaches places other one can’t – between cells)
- an organized group of people with a particular purpose, such as a business or government department
- Takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide and water
- gathers and interprets information
- Regulates body activities using hormones. Slow response, long lasting
- Allows organisms to reproduce which prevents their species from becoming extinct.
- removes undigestable food from the body
12 Clues: allows movement • Transport material and from cells • gathers and interprets information • Allows for movement by contracting • removes undigestable food from the body • Fights off foreign invaders in the body • Takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide and water • removes waste products from cellular metabolism (urea,water, CO2) • ...
Growth and Development 2022-02-18
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- formation of a bundle of cells
- the release of an egg during a woman's menstrual cycle
- the egg attaches to the endometrial lining
- millions of sperm enter the reproductive tract
- outer layer and forms skin, teeth, eyes, brain, and spinal cord
- forms the support structures of the blastocyst
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- surgical procedure where baby is delivered through incision in the belly
- special form of cell division
- inner layer and forms various tracts and glands
- middle layer and forms most other organs, skeletal muscles, gonads, dermis, and part of circulatory system
- the birth of a baby
- composed of tissue; structural anchor;nutritive bridge
12 Clues: the birth of a baby • special form of cell division • formation of a bundle of cells • the egg attaches to the endometrial lining • millions of sperm enter the reproductive tract • forms the support structures of the blastocyst • inner layer and forms various tracts and glands • the release of an egg during a woman's menstrual cycle • ...
Skeleton Lesson 1.2 2024-02-21
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- Thin and usually curved bones, such as the skull
- Type of fracture that penetrates through the skin
- Shock absorber
- Part of the skeleton that contains your limbs
- Type of bones found in the wrist and many times in the shape of cubes
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- Bones that do not fall into the category of long, short, or flat bones
- Skeletal system protection
- Most common broken bone
- Type of bone that is usually longer than it is wide
- Small needle like small pieces of bone
- This portion of the skeleton contains the skull, vertebrate and pelvic
- Type of fracture that doesn not penetrate the skin
12 Clues: Shock absorber • Most common broken bone • Skeletal system protection • Small needle like small pieces of bone • Part of the skeleton that contains your limbs • Thin and usually curved bones, such as the skull • Type of fracture that penetrates through the skin • Type of fracture that doesn not penetrate the skin • Type of bone that is usually longer than it is wide • ...
Embryological Development 2024-01-20
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- The fetus is most susceptible to external factors impacting development during the __ trimester.
- Order of events: neural plate -> nerual-___ ->neural tube.
- The peripheral nervous system develops from the neural- ____.
- Brain and spinal cord develop from the nerual-____.
- Condition associated with posterior neuropore not closing.
- Precursory cells that become the axial skeleton & skeletal muscle.
- The neural tube is derived from the ___(germ layer).
- Condition associated with anterior neuropore not closing.
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- Vesiculation usually occurs around week ____ post conception.
- The hind brain is also known as:
- Process of neural tube developing into brain vessels/ vesicles.
- Germ layer that gives rise to the dermis
12 Clues: The hind brain is also known as: • Germ layer that gives rise to the dermis • Brain and spinal cord develop from the nerual-____. • The neural tube is derived from the ___(germ layer). • Condition associated with anterior neuropore not closing. • Order of events: neural plate -> nerual-___ ->neural tube. • Condition associated with posterior neuropore not closing. • ...
Anatomy 2020-09-17
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- gas exchange taking in oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide
- allows animals to reproduce
- gas exchange and nutrient transport to and from cells throughout the body
- break down of food and absorption of nutrients for the body
- key structure part of skeletal system
- acts as a barrier to protect the body from the outside world
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- support protection for internal organs aid in movement
- movement and stabilization
- maintains water balance gets rid of waste
- collect,process and control sensory information
- production and secretion of hormones for regulation of body
- defend deflect and destroy infectious agents that make their way into body
12 Clues: movement and stabilization • allows animals to reproduce • key structure part of skeletal system • maintains water balance gets rid of waste • collect,process and control sensory information • support protection for internal organs aid in movement • production and secretion of hormones for regulation of body • break down of food and absorption of nutrients for the body • ...
The Nervous System: The Reflex Arc 2022-09-27
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- This senses stimuli.
- neuron It causes the effectors to respond after providing necessary information for a reflex.
- Muscles in the finger will ______ when exposed to intense heat (for example contact with a burning kitchen pan).
- Reflexes are ________.
- What happens to your pupils when they are exposed to excessive light? They _____.
- Also known as the interneuron.
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- A nerve pathway underlying our conscious reflexes.
- The brain and spinal cord are part of the ______ nervous system.
- Response with the skeletal muscles of the body.
- Reflexes don't involve the participation of the ____.
- Both reactions and reflexes are in response to _____.
- where two neurons connect.
12 Clues: This senses stimuli. • Reflexes are ________. • where two neurons connect. • Also known as the interneuron. • Response with the skeletal muscles of the body. • A nerve pathway underlying our conscious reflexes. • Reflexes don't involve the participation of the ____. • Both reactions and reflexes are in response to _____. • ...
Human Body Systems 2023-08-07
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- Responsible for sexual reproduction and passing on genetic information.
- Breaks down food and absorbs nutrients for energy and growth.
- Includes skin, hair, and nails, providing protection and temperature regulation.
- Supports the immune system by carrying lymph and filtering harmful substances.
- Enables movement and supports posture.
- Regulates body functions through hormones and glands.
- Involved in breathing and exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide.
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- Responsible for circulating blood and transporting nutrients throughout the body.
- Provides structure, support, and protection for the body.
- Removes waste products and maintains water and electrolyte balance.
- Controls and coordinates body activities and processes information.
- Defends the body against infections and diseases.
12 Clues: Enables movement and supports posture. • Defends the body against infections and diseases. • Regulates body functions through hormones and glands. • Provides structure, support, and protection for the body. • Breaks down food and absorbs nutrients for energy and growth. • Involved in breathing and exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide. • ...
Skeletal System Diseases and Abnormal Conditions 2021-10-01
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- bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
- chronic disease that occurs with aging
- process of putting bone back into place
- common in skiing and skating accidents
- complete break, no damage to skin
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- autoimmune chronic inflammatory arthritis
- hunchback
- twisting action tears ligaments at a joint
- side-to-side curvature of spine
- broken bone ends jam into each other
- bone is bent and splits
- inward curvature of lumbar vertebrae
- often leads to fractures in the weight-bearing bones such as back and hips
- treatment involves aggressive antibiotics, usually IV
- severe pain in motion and at rest, accumulation of fluid in the joints
15 Clues: hunchback • bone is bent and splits • side-to-side curvature of spine • complete break, no damage to skin • broken bone ends jam into each other • inward curvature of lumbar vertebrae • chronic disease that occurs with aging • common in skiing and skating accidents • bone is forcibly displaced from a joint • process of putting bone back into place • ...
Medical Terminology, Skeletal System : Canon Sandefur 2021-03-15
15 Clues: Rib • Joint • Skull • to bind • Swayback • Fracture • Bent, hump • osteoporosis • Bent, crooked • Osteoarthritis • Closed reduction • Bone density testing • Inflammation of a bursa • Inflammation of a joint • a fracture that goes around the bone
Skeletal 2013-02-05
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- Groups of cells, same type to perform a specific function
- tissue Tissue that binds together and support other tissues
- Process that takes place to create new cells or offspring
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- The way that parts of the body are put together
- Pertaining to tissue that covers the internal and external organs of the body
- membrane Thin soft layer surrounding the cell holding it together
- The part of a cell that is vital for its growth
- Liquid in cell that surrounds nucleus and other parts of the cell
- Substances a cell needs to function
9 Clues: Substances a cell needs to function • The way that parts of the body are put together • The part of a cell that is vital for its growth • Groups of cells, same type to perform a specific function • Process that takes place to create new cells or offspring • tissue Tissue that binds together and support other tissues • ...
Respiratory System 2013-05-30
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- two branches of the trachea that each leads to a lung
- System a collection of organs whose primary function is to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide; the organs of this system include the lungs, the throat, and the passageways that lead to the lungs
- the smallest of the tubes that the bronchi branch off to which are also lined with cilia and mucus
- the process of releasing air from the lungs
- a large skeletal muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity
- a cartilaginous tube called the windpipe
- clusters of air sacs at the end of bronchioles
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- the site of gas exchange between the atmosphere and the blood
- Respiration the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the blood
- Respiration the exchange of gases between the blood and the cells of the body
- the process of taking in air into the lungs
- a tube at the back of the nasal cavities and the mouth
- a flap of cartilage
- the upper end of the trachea
14 Clues: a flap of cartilage • the upper end of the trachea • a cartilaginous tube called the windpipe • the process of taking in air into the lungs • the process of releasing air from the lungs • clusters of air sacs at the end of bronchioles • two branches of the trachea that each leads to a lung • a tube at the back of the nasal cavities and the mouth • ...
Medical Terminology Crossword 2024-09-09
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- Study of cells and their function
- Region of the body that overlies the spinal column or vertebrae; on posterior side of trunk
- Condition that causes you to produce no sweat
- A single U-shaped bone that provides the point of attachment for swallowing and speech muscles.
- Skeletal system that contains the bones of the head, neck, spine, chest, and trunk
- System of the body that pumps nutrients, oxygen, and wastes
- Fundamental unit of life
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- Body plane that divides the body into upper and lower portions
- Type of tissue that forms the lining of internal organs and the skin
- Layer of skin in the middle that is is considered the fibrous connective tissue layer
- The part of a long bone that is the central shaft and contains the medullary cavity
- In the anatomical position the hands are at the sides and the palms are at faced BLANK
- Thick layer of dead tissue over a deep burn area
- A firm, solid mass larger than 0.5 centimeters
14 Clues: Fundamental unit of life • Study of cells and their function • Condition that causes you to produce no sweat • A firm, solid mass larger than 0.5 centimeters • Thick layer of dead tissue over a deep burn area • System of the body that pumps nutrients, oxygen, and wastes • Body plane that divides the body into upper and lower portions • ...
Skeletal 2023-09-17
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- joints- freely movable joints with bone ends are separated by a joint cavity containing synovial fluid.
- A bony framework of the thoracic cavity. Generally, there are twelve pairs of it
- - spaces within the bone
- - a process of blood cell production
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- an elastic bond of tissue that connects bone to bone.
- bone in the wrist
- - immovable joint
- A living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton.
- A bony structure that encases the brain.
9 Clues: bone in the wrist • - immovable joint • - spaces within the bone • - a process of blood cell production • A bony structure that encases the brain. • A living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton. • an elastic bond of tissue that connects bone to bone. • A bony framework of the thoracic cavity. Generally, there are twelve pairs of it • ...
Words start with encephal- 2021-12-07
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- an image, trace, or other record of the structure or electrical activity of the brain
- inflammation of brain
- damage or disease that affects the brain
- sac-like protrusion or projection of the brain
- an inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges
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- pain in head, headache
- a viral infection of the central nervous system and skeletal and heart muscle causing degeneration of tissue
- softening or loss of brain tissue after cerebral infraction
- inflammation of brain and spinal cord
- Any instrument used to view the interior of the brain through an opening in the skull
- an agent that is able to produce encephalitis
- the brain
12 Clues: the brain • inflammation of brain • pain in head, headache • inflammation of brain and spinal cord • damage or disease that affects the brain • an agent that is able to produce encephalitis • sac-like protrusion or projection of the brain • softening or loss of brain tissue after cerebral infraction • an inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges • ...
GCSE PE Key Words 2023-10-07
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- Prevents the backflow of blood
- The name of the knee cap
- The name of the muscle that contracts and shortens to create movement
- The component that goes in the middle of a first class lever
- Strength x Speed
- A somersault can happen in this axis
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- Divides the heart into left and right sides to prevent oxygenated and deoxygenated blood mixing
- The muscle that stabilises the joint
- Transports oxygenated blood to the body
- A function of the skeletal system that provides the body with lever systems
- The direction of the effort arrow in a third class lever
- The agonist when the knee flexes
12 Clues: Strength x Speed • The name of the knee cap • Prevents the backflow of blood • The agonist when the knee flexes • The muscle that stabilises the joint • A somersault can happen in this axis • Transports oxygenated blood to the body • The direction of the effort arrow in a third class lever • The component that goes in the middle of a first class lever • ...
phy crosword 2022-09-20
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- Constancies fimilar size shape color
- central nervous system made up of the brain and spinal cord
- a thin layer of tissue that lines the back of the eye on the inside
- & spinal cord controls how we think
- a muscular disk that surrounds the pupil
- muscles one of the three significant muscle tissues in the human body
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- feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy.
- Illusions things that dont appear to what they be
- Principles similarity,continuation,closure, proximity
- a set of beliefs used to analyze the mental state of a person
- a small depression in the retina of the eye
- Perception is the ability to see things in three dimensions
12 Clues: & spinal cord controls how we think • Constancies fimilar size shape color • a muscular disk that surrounds the pupil • feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy. • a small depression in the retina of the eye • Illusions things that dont appear to what they be • Principles similarity,continuation,closure, proximity • ...
Elements/Macromolecule Review 2024-12-09
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- Element contained in all organic macromolecules; 2nd most common
- This type of protein helps carry out reactions in cells
- This compound is the reason oxygen appears most often on Earth.
- Large molecule
- Element only found in proteins and nucleic acids
- Macromolecule made up of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen only
- Element commonly found in our skeletal system, but is found elsewhere too
- 65% of our body weight is made up of this element
- One type of lipid; its a fuel source
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- Macromolecule made up of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
- DNA contains what type of life's code?
- Element only found in nucleic acids and lipids
- Carbon makes up this of macromolecules.
- Oxygen is the most what element?
- Element found in all macromolecules and water
- Macromolecule made up of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus
- Source of cellular energy for plants/animals
- Macromolecule made up of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and nitrogen
18 Clues: Large molecule • Oxygen is the most what element? • One type of lipid; its a fuel source • DNA contains what type of life's code? • Carbon makes up this of macromolecules. • Source of cellular energy for plants/animals • Element found in all macromolecules and water • Element only found in nucleic acids and lipids • Element only found in proteins and nucleic acids • ...
Muscular System 2018-01-05
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- involuntary contraction are done via ______
- only cardiac muscle in the human body
- a bundle of skeletal muscle cells bound together by fasciae
- type of contraction wherein tension is generated without changing length
- the fine transparent tubular sheath that envelops the fibers of skeletal muscles
- make up the walls of the heart
- type of muscles that are found in organs
- type of contraction wherein muscle tension is sufficient to overcome the load and muscles shorten as it contracts
- connects bones to the muscles
- the endoplasmic reticulum of cardiac and skeletal muscles that functions as a storage and release area for calcium.
- a functional unit of striated muscle
- "relating to the heart"
- type of contraction wherein tension generated is insufficient to overcome the external load on the muscle; muscle fibers lengthen as they contract
- electric signals that signals your muscles to contract
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- type of muscles that attach to and move bones
- done at a person's conscious effort
- wispy layer of areolar connective tissue that ensheaths each individual muscle fiber or muscle cell
- structural unit of a myofibril in striated muscle, consisting of a dark band and the nearer half of each adjacent pale band
- any of the elongated contractile threads found in striated muscle cells
- another protein that forms the contractile filaments of muscle cells, and is also involved in motion in other types of cells.
- type of contraction wherein tension in the muscle remains constant despite a change in length
- cells are aligned in parallel bundles so their different regions for stripes visible under a microscope
- the activation of tension-generating sites within muscle fibers
- protein that forms the contractile filaments of muscle cells
- condition wherein the body remains semi-contracted for an extended period
- a sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle.
- nerve simulation that triggers voluntary contraction
- unconsciously done
- the sheath of connective tissue surrounding a bundle of muscle fibers
- band of fibrous tissues that have the ability to contract and produce movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the human or animal body
30 Clues: unconsciously done • "relating to the heart" • connects bones to the muscles • make up the walls of the heart • done at a person's conscious effort • a functional unit of striated muscle • only cardiac muscle in the human body • type of muscles that are found in organs • involuntary contraction are done via ______ • type of muscles that attach to and move bones • ...
Physiological Systems 2014-03-25
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- (SS)Bone marrow produces what kind of cell
- (RS)The organ mainly used in respiration
- (RS)The muscle that plays a vital part in respiration
- (SS)A protective bone around your shoulder
- (RS)Inhaling and exhaling air
- (DS)After going through the esophagus, the food lands in the ________
- (SS)The Skeletal System protects _________
- (RS)Red blood cells bring ________ around the body
- (DS)In the mouth, food is covered by ________ so it is swallowed easier
- (DS)What does the liver produce
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- (DS)The large intestine absorbs _______
- (SS)Connect bones to other bones
- (SS)The bones that make your fingers and toes
- (DS)The food that remains after going through the large intestine is called
- (RS)If you spread out your lungs, it would cover _____ a tennis court
- (RS)Also known as windpipe
- (SS)Connects muscles to bones
- (DS)Food goes in the ______ intestine so nutrients can be absorbed.
18 Clues: (RS)Also known as windpipe • (RS)Inhaling and exhaling air • (SS)Connects muscles to bones • (DS)What does the liver produce • (SS)Connect bones to other bones • (DS)The large intestine absorbs _______ • (RS)The organ mainly used in respiration • (SS)Bone marrow produces what kind of cell • (SS)A protective bone around your shoulder • ...
R.no>29 Skeletal system 🦴 ✌ 2020-12-15
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- This muscles are under control of our will
- Our external ear is supported by ______
- The back part if the cranium contains a large hole, the _____ magnum
- This muscles are non functional in our body
- Long bundles of contractile tissue
- There are _____ pairs of ribs in our body
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- Longest bone in our body
- Storehouse of calcium and phosphorous
- _____ is the last part of the backbone
- Most movable joints have a lubricating ____ fluid between the two bones
- Binds the bones together
- In this type of joint, no movement is possible between the two bones
- It is a large trough-shaped part formed by two hip bones that are joined medially to the sacrum
- This joint moves like a hinge in one place only just like the hinge of a door
- Known as breast-bone
15 Clues: Known as breast-bone • Longest bone in our body • Binds the bones together • Long bundles of contractile tissue • Storehouse of calcium and phosphorous • _____ is the last part of the backbone • Our external ear is supported by ______ • There are _____ pairs of ribs in our body • This muscles are under control of our will • This muscles are non functional in our body • ...
Muscular And Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-28
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- what is it called where two bones come together
- what are the long bones of your arms and legs make certain blood cells.
- What muscle extends the knee?
- What muscle flexes the hip?
- What muscle extend(@ elbow)/straightens the arm?
- What muscle balances/flexes/rotate the tummy?
- Your spine consists of 26 small bones called?
- What muscle flexes/bends the wrist?
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- What stores certain minerals such as Calcium
- What muscle contains balance/rotation/twisting/bending?
- Your body consists of 206 bones that shape and _______ your body
- What muscle contains raising your arms?
- What muscle includes pushing?
- What muscle extends the ankle?
- What muscle contains flexing/bending?
15 Clues: What muscle flexes the hip? • What muscle extends the knee? • What muscle includes pushing? • What muscle extends the ankle? • What muscle flexes/bends the wrist? • What muscle contains flexing/bending? • What muscle contains raising your arms? • What stores certain minerals such as Calcium • What muscle balances/flexes/rotate the tummy? • ...
Skeletal, Muscular, and Nervous System Review 2021-11-29
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- Inside of bones, creates blood cells
- Type of muscle which you can control on command
- Connected to the brain, carries messages from the brain to nerves
- Carries signals to and from the body
- Information that your nervous system collects from the outside of your body. This includes your five senses
- Structure which connects your muscles to your bones
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- Type of muscles found in your heart that contract to pump blood
- Bones in your chest which protect many of your major organs
- Type of muscle which you do not have control over. For example, in your intestines
- Sends commands to the body through the spinal cord and nerves
- A collection of organs which work together
- Type of muscles that attach to your skeleton and move your body
- This includes all your bones and gives you your shape
- Type of muscles that are found in organs and are involuntary
- Bone which protects your brain
15 Clues: Bone which protects your brain • Inside of bones, creates blood cells • Carries signals to and from the body • A collection of organs which work together • Type of muscle which you can control on command • Structure which connects your muscles to your bones • This includes all your bones and gives you your shape • ...
Skeletal System & Joints Knowledge Self-Check 2022-05-18
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- This refers to a depression in a bone.
- This type of bone's basic structure is the osteon or Haversian system. It is dense and strong.
- This type of cell creates bone tissue.
- Wolff's Law addresses the principle of bone _______.
- This type of bone has a medullary cavity.
- This type of range of motion refers to how far you can move a joint using your own muscle power.
- This type of cartilage covers the end of bones in synovial joints.
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- This type of cell breaks down bone tissue.
- This refers to where two bones come together to form a joint.
- This type of joint is surrounded by a joint capsule that contains a viscous fluid and allows for free movement.
- This type of bone is small and round, and is found embedded within tendon.
- This refers to a rounded area of a bone.
- A ______ connects bone to bone, and helps to stabilize a joint.
- A joint is most stable in a ______-packed position.
- The elbow is an example of this type of joint.
15 Clues: This refers to a depression in a bone. • This type of cell creates bone tissue. • This refers to a rounded area of a bone. • This type of bone has a medullary cavity. • This type of cell breaks down bone tissue. • The elbow is an example of this type of joint. • A joint is most stable in a ______-packed position. • Wolff's Law addresses the principle of bone _______. • ...
P4C-Akio 2021-08-05
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- is made up of 33 bones
- what is the samlest part of the human body
- our wrist and ankles consist of hinge and
- skeletal system protect some organs supports the body and gives it
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- freely movable joints can be found in our
- slightly movable joints can be found in the
- your ribcage has 12 pairs of curved bones called
- your skull has 22 bones that form a strong protective helemet for your
- respirationsystem allows exchange of gaes in the
- immovable joints can be found in the
10 Clues: is made up of 33 bones • immovable joints can be found in the • freely movable joints can be found in our • our wrist and ankles consist of hinge and • what is the samlest part of the human body • slightly movable joints can be found in the • your ribcage has 12 pairs of curved bones called • respirationsystem allows exchange of gaes in the • ...
Organs 2023-07-29
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- Remove waste from the body.
- The body’s central framework.
- To create offspring or reproduce.
- Deliver oxygen to the organs and tissues & collect carbon dioxide to be exhaled.
- Serves as a barrier, body temperature regulation, production of vitamin D and detection of stimuli.
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- Break down food and absorb nutrients for energy.
- Gas exchange (deliver oxygen to organs and take waste out of blood)
- The major controlling, regulatory and communicating system
- Production of chemicals help coordinate your body's functions, metabolism, emotions, mood, sexual function and even sleep.
- The body’s movement.
- Protects our bodies from foreign invaders (viruses, bacteria, etc.).
11 Clues: The body’s movement. • Remove waste from the body. • The body’s central framework. • To create offspring or reproduce. • Break down food and absorb nutrients for energy. • The major controlling, regulatory and communicating system • Gas exchange (deliver oxygen to organs and take waste out of blood) • Protects our bodies from foreign invaders (viruses, bacteria, etc.). • ...
Body Systems 2025-04-11
Anatomy and Physiology Tissues 2013-09-13
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- type of muscle in stomach
- type of cartilage that connects the ribs
- flattened cells
- branching projections in a nerve cell
- type of tissue with box shaped cells
- membrane between epithelial cells and connective tissue
- discs in cardiac muscle where cells are connected
- type of cartilage between vertrabrae
- little canals
- type of tissue with long rectangular cells
- cords of dense connective tissue that attach skeletal muscle to bones
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- one type of fluid connective tissue
- type of muscle found in bicep
- fat tissue
- type of tissue that that tolerates repeated stretching
- another type of nerve cell
- type of cartilage in the pinna
- membrane type that covers the body
- bone cells
- tough fibrous covering over bone
- one layer
- a type of dense connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
- one type of nerve cell
23 Clues: one layer • fat tissue • bone cells • little canals • flattened cells • one type of nerve cell • type of muscle in stomach • another type of nerve cell • type of muscle found in bicep • type of cartilage in the pinna • tough fibrous covering over bone • membrane type that covers the body • one type of fluid connective tissue • type of tissue with box shaped cells • ...
Hypothalamic & Pituitary Hormones 2023-11-04
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- Cells that make prolactin
- Cells that makes ACTH
- The GH suppression test tests for ___
- LH and FSH share this subunit
- The GH stimulation test tests for ___
- Prolactin displays this kind of rhythm
- Another name for the anterior pituitary
- Cells that make TSH
- ADH makes membranes in the distal tubule and collecting ducts permeable to this substance
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- Cells that make GH
- Excessive GH in a child before skeletal maturity and complete growth
- Responsible for uterine contraction and milk letdown
- Causes breast growth, development, and milk production
- Drugs like morphine, barbiturates, and SSRIs can cause ___
- Dilute urine
- Another name for the posterior pituitary
- The pituitary has direct nerve connection with
- Excessive GH after skeletal maturity
- The kind of relationship between osmolality and ADH (under normal conditions)
- How many distinct glands make up the pituitary
20 Clues: Dilute urine • Cells that make GH • Cells that make TSH • Cells that makes ACTH • Cells that make prolactin • LH and FSH share this subunit • Excessive GH after skeletal maturity • The GH suppression test tests for ___ • The GH stimulation test tests for ___ • Prolactin displays this kind of rhythm • Another name for the anterior pituitary • ...
Chapter 4 Anatomy & Physiology Human Tissues 2016-09-04
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- layers of cells that cover internal/external surfaces
- firm gel containing embedded fibers
- when secretions are released onto surface
- doesn't have blood cells
- person who studies disease processes
- when secretions are released into surrounding tissue
- tissue destruction
- injured area isolated while damaged cells cleaned up
- muscles that we can control
- connect bones to bones
- cells that look thin and flat
- cancer free
- fatty tissue
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- type of muscle tissue that is found in the heart
- damaged tissues are repaired or replaced
- muscles that we can't control
- collections of specialized cells & cell products
- attach skeletal muscles to bones
- procedure that removes adipose tissue
- cells that look like slim, tall hexagonal boxes
- physician who identifies & treats cancer
- cells that look like little hexagonal boxes
- most common type of muscle tissue
- type of muscle tissue that moves food and waste
- series of bands
25 Clues: cancer free • fatty tissue • series of bands • tissue destruction • connect bones to bones • doesn't have blood cells • muscles that we can control • muscles that we can't control • cells that look thin and flat • attach skeletal muscles to bones • most common type of muscle tissue • firm gel containing embedded fibers • person who studies disease processes • ...
Chapter 5 Review 2024-03-17
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- another name for "growth plate"
- bone that has a landmark called the coracoid process
- Longest bone in body
- physiology is concerned with the _________ of body parts
- Major blow - type of fracture
- flexion occurs around the ________axis and through the sagittal plane
- the sphenoid is classified as this type of bone
- Disease characterized by defective bone growth
- cells produced in the marrow of bones
- view of skeleton from the rear
- anatomical divisions that relate to positions in space
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- bone disease affects mainly women
- skeletal division composed of the spine, skull and rib cage
- bone-forming cells
- jaw bone
- 4 fused vertebrae
- skeletal division central to human movement
- girdle connecting the trunk and legs
- What some of the body's 300+ bones do over time
- the mineral of which bones are primarily composed of
- the seven bones that make up the ankle
21 Clues: jaw bone • 4 fused vertebrae • bone-forming cells • Longest bone in body • Major blow - type of fracture • view of skeleton from the rear • another name for "growth plate" • bone disease affects mainly women • girdle connecting the trunk and legs • cells produced in the marrow of bones • the seven bones that make up the ankle • skeletal division central to human movement • ...
Human Body 2023-05-24
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- The brain, part of the nervous system, sends a signal through nerves to our muscles to contract or relax which makes our bones ____.
- The lungs are part of 2 systems. The respiratory system for helping bring oxygen into the body and excretory system for helping get rid of ____ dioxide.
- All cells need water to survive, the large intestines, which are part of the ______ system, are responsible for putting water into the circulatory system to be delivered to our cells.
- The nervous system sends signals to the heart to make it pump so it can go get oxygen at the heart, _____ from the small intestines, and water from the large intestines and deliver it to our cells.
- The kidneys are part of the excretory system. The circulatory system's blood vessels drop the _____ off from the cells at the kidneys to be removed from the body.
- The circulatory system needs blood to pump around the body. The blood is made inside the bones which is part of the ____ system.
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- All cells create waste and would die if it was not _____.
- The lungs, which are part of the respiratory system are responsible for putting ______ into the blood for the circulatory system to delivery to our cells.
- All cells need nutrients and oxygen; therefore, no systems would survive without the ____ system to deliver these things.
- The function of the digestive system is to digest food. To do this, the food must move through the digestive system.
10 Clues: All cells create waste and would die if it was not _____. • The function of the digestive system is to digest food. To do this, the food must move through the digestive system. • All cells need nutrients and oxygen; therefore, no systems would survive without the ____ system to deliver these things. • ...
Test Your Muscle Memory 2024-10-31
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- The main function of the muscular system.
- Your brain and muscles work together to give you good ___ so you don't fall over.
- Muscles that move without you thinking about it.
- When one muscle in a pair relaxes, the other ___.
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- Voluntary muscles attached to your bones.
- Muscle you control when you want to move.
- Signals travel from the brain to the muscles along __.
- Muscle movement produces __ in your body.
- When one muscle in a pair contracts, the other ___.
- Muscle is attached to bone with a ___.
- Involuntary muscles in the heart.
- When your muscles are balanced and not strained, you have good ___ and do not slouch.
- Involuntary muscles that control certain organs and tissues.
13 Clues: Involuntary muscles in the heart. • Muscle is attached to bone with a ___. • Voluntary muscles attached to your bones. • Muscle you control when you want to move. • Muscle movement produces __ in your body. • The main function of the muscular system. • Muscles that move without you thinking about it. • When one muscle in a pair relaxes, the other ___. • ...
P4C-Akio 2021-08-05
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- your skull has 22 bones that form a strong protective helemet for your
- our wrist and ankles consist of hinge and
- skeletal system protect some organs supports the body and gives it
- respirationsystem allows exchange of gaes in the
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- is made up of 33 bones
- freely movable joints can be found in our
- slightly movable joints can be found in the
- your ribcage has 12 pairs of curved bones called
- immovable joints can be found in the
- what is the samlest part of the human body
10 Clues: is made up of 33 bones • immovable joints can be found in the • freely movable joints can be found in our • our wrist and ankles consist of hinge and • what is the samlest part of the human body • slightly movable joints can be found in the • your ribcage has 12 pairs of curved bones called • respirationsystem allows exchange of gaes in the • ...
digestive, respiratory, muscular, and skeletal system 2015-03-11
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- A large bone in your head
- Threw your nose and mouth
- system Your m.....s
- Eating system
- Where you store food and it breaks down
- bone A funny bone
- A long large bone by your waist
- What you see out of
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- The subject h....h
- Head muscle for thinking
- A system respiratory
- Leg muscle lower leg
- Strong muscle in your mouth
- Your b...s
- Large muscle in upper legs
15 Clues: Your b...s • Eating system • bone A funny bone • The subject h....h • system Your m.....s • What you see out of • A system respiratory • Leg muscle lower leg • Head muscle for thinking • A large bone in your head • Threw your nose and mouth • Large muscle in upper legs • Strong muscle in your mouth • A long large bone by your waist • Where you store food and it breaks down
CH 7 Skeletal System Crossword puzzle 2023-05-19
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- group of hollow tubes
- connects muscle to bone
- functional junctions between bones.
- tiny bone struts that are key for bones resisting stress
- critical in the regeneration of bone
- build and construct bone by calcifying
- connects bone to bone
- blood cell formation
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- type of connective tissue
- longer than they are wide
- gaps between the lamellae
- a break
- maintain healthy bone structure
- immovable joints that connect skull bones
- long cylinders that act as tiny weight-bearing pillars in bone
15 Clues: a break • blood cell formation • group of hollow tubes • connects bone to bone • connects muscle to bone • type of connective tissue • longer than they are wide • gaps between the lamellae • maintain healthy bone structure • functional junctions between bones. • critical in the regeneration of bone • build and construct bone by calcifying • immovable joints that connect skull bones • ...
Skeletal Test 2021-01-14
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- same length as width (carpals + tarsals)
- is hippier, wider/broader, more rounded, and lighter than the male female pelvis.
- more movement than fibrous but less than synovial, intervertebral discs in spine.
- crack or break in a bone. SX: pain, swelling, bruising. TX: resetting, cast or splint
- most common; contain fluid that produces motion.
- specialized shapes (EAR, FACE, VERTEBRAE)
- more narrow, and smaller than a female pelvis
- tough, fibrous bands of connective tissue mainly of collagen
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- group of disorders where joints are inflamed. SX: pain, swollen joints, stiffness. TX: rest, heat + cold.
- shape/support, protection, apart of movement, produces blood cells, stores calcium.
- separate 2+ adjacent elements of the skeletal system
- bones longer than they are wide (EX. TIBIA, FIBULA, RADIUS)
- in epiphysis. produces red blood cells and platelets.
- connected by dense, connective tissue of collagen.
- in fat. fills in the medullary canal. storage = blood vessels and some white blood cells.
15 Clues: same length as width (carpals + tarsals) • specialized shapes (EAR, FACE, VERTEBRAE) • more narrow, and smaller than a female pelvis • most common; contain fluid that produces motion. • connected by dense, connective tissue of collagen. • separate 2+ adjacent elements of the skeletal system • in epiphysis. produces red blood cells and platelets. • ...
Chapter 1 Quiz CJC-221 Review 2016-01-27
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- this crime requires a "reactive" investigation
- this assistance is the job for the first officer arriving on the scene
- England's first police force
- this method collects data through observation and experimentation
- procedure established to distinguish human from animal blood
- this effect causes problems for jurors
- location of first professional police force in U.S.
- this violence is explains American police growth in mid-late 19th century
- study recommended more use of physical evidence
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- addresses the investigations of crimes that have already occurred
- this system matched ears/skeletal size to suspects
- this officer's has the responsibility of the preliminary investigation
- agency that spied on labor union members
- this yard protects important people
- reasoning = all observed crows are black; therefore, all crows are black
- criminalized manufacture, transportation & sale of alcohol
- these "runners" were paid a percentage from successful prosecutions
- this study recommended more responsibility for patrol officers
18 Clues: England's first police force • this yard protects important people • this effect causes problems for jurors • agency that spied on labor union members • this crime requires a "reactive" investigation • study recommended more use of physical evidence • this system matched ears/skeletal size to suspects • location of first professional police force in U.S. • ...
Structure and Functions of Animal and Plant Cells 2024-09-01
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- Type of ribosomes attach outside of ER.
- It is a thread-like structure made of protein.
- Type of tissue that connect, support, protect body part.
- It is located almost on the center of the cell.
- It is a type of epithelial tissue that has only one layer.
- Type of ribosomes found in cytosol.
- Epithelial Tissues are classified through
- Type of connective tissue that transport substance, immune response.
- Type of tissue that cover, line, and protect body part.
- It is a semifluid matrix.
- Type of muscular found in heart.
- Epithelial Tissues are classified through
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- Organelles use instruction from nucleus (mRNA) to build proteins.
- Type of tissue contract to produce movement.
- Storage of water, nutrient, and food.
- Basic unit where life exist.
- It is the "powerhouse" of the cell.
- Type of muscular tissue attached in skeleton.
- It is a type of epithelial tissue that more than one layer.
- Basic unit of nervous system.
20 Clues: It is a semifluid matrix. • Basic unit where life exist. • Basic unit of nervous system. • Type of muscular found in heart. • It is the "powerhouse" of the cell. • Type of ribosomes found in cytosol. • Storage of water, nutrient, and food. • Type of ribosomes attach outside of ER. • Epithelial Tissues are classified through • Epithelial Tissues are classified through • ...
Structure and Functions of Animal and Plant Cells 2024-09-01
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- Type of ribosomes attach outside of ER.
- It is a thread-like structure made of protein.
- Type of tissue that connect, support, protect body part.
- It is located almost on the center of the cell.
- It is a type of epithelial tissue that has only one layer.
- Type of ribosomes found in cytosol.
- Epithelial Tissues are classified through
- Type of connective tissue that transport substance, immune response.
- Type of tissue that cover, line, and protect body part.
- It is a semifluid matrix.
- Type of muscular found in heart.
- Epithelial Tissues are classified through
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- Organelles use instruction from nucleus (mRNA) to build proteins.
- Type of tissue contract to produce movement.
- Storage of water, nutrient, and food.
- Basic unit where life exist.
- It is the "powerhouse" of the cell.
- Type of muscular tissue attached in skeleton.
- It is a type of epithelial tissue that more than one layer.
- Basic unit of nervous system.
20 Clues: It is a semifluid matrix. • Basic unit where life exist. • Basic unit of nervous system. • Type of muscular found in heart. • It is the "powerhouse" of the cell. • Type of ribosomes found in cytosol. • Storage of water, nutrient, and food. • Type of ribosomes attach outside of ER. • Epithelial Tissues are classified through • Epithelial Tissues are classified through • ...
Structure and Functions of Animal and Plant Cells 2024-09-01
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- Organelles use instruction from nucleus (mRNA) to build proteins.
- Basic unit where life exist.
- Type of tissue that connect, support, protect body part.
- It is a type of epithelial tissue that more than one layer.
- Storage of water, nutrient, and food.
- Type of muscular found in heart.
- Basic unit of nervous system.
- Type of tissue that cover, line, and protect body part.
- Epithelial Tissues are classified through
- It is a thread-like structure made of protein.
- It is a type of epithelial tissue that has only one layer.
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- Type of connective tissue that transport substance, immune response.
- It is the "powerhouse" of the cell.
- Epithelial Tissues are classified through
- Type of tissue contract to produce movement.
- It is located almost on the center of the cell.
- Type of ribosomes attach outside of ER.
- Type of ribosomes found in cytosol.
- It is a semifluid matrix.
- Type of muscular tissue attached in skeleton.
20 Clues: It is a semifluid matrix. • Basic unit where life exist. • Basic unit of nervous system. • Type of muscular found in heart. • It is the "powerhouse" of the cell. • Type of ribosomes found in cytosol. • Storage of water, nutrient, and food. • Type of ribosomes attach outside of ER. • Epithelial Tissues are classified through • Epithelial Tissues are classified through • ...
Skeletal System By: Jacob and Thomas 2013-05-21
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- this could break if someone pulled a chair out from under you.
- the middle part of you foot
- a bone in the middle of your leg
- you type short crossword puzzles with these.
- chew with this irregular bone
- moving your foot
- these guard your lungs and heart.
- your thigh bone
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- moving your hand
- your brains are inside.
- you use this when you facepalm or highfive.
- its funny like your funny bone
- it starts with collar and ends with bone
- the discs of your spine
- the bone that connects your ribs and is in the front of your chest
15 Clues: your thigh bone • moving your hand • moving your foot • your brains are inside. • the discs of your spine • the middle part of you foot • chew with this irregular bone • its funny like your funny bone • a bone in the middle of your leg • these guard your lungs and heart. • it starts with collar and ends with bone • you use this when you facepalm or highfive. • ...
skeletal syatem 2021-05-04
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- the larger bone in your lower leg
- another name for your collar bone
- part of the bone that makes red blood cells
- a big bowl shaped bone, that you sit on
- a set of bones that protect your lungs and heart
- your jawbone
- the larger bone in your forearm
- the upper arm bone
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- the bone that makes up your knee cap
- small bone in forearm
- a bunch of bones that protect your spinal cord
- smallest leg bone
- also known as the breast plate
- the largest bone in the body
- bone that protects your brain
15 Clues: your jawbone • smallest leg bone • the upper arm bone • small bone in forearm • the largest bone in the body • bone that protects your brain • also known as the breast plate • the larger bone in your forearm • the larger bone in your lower leg • another name for your collar bone • the bone that makes up your knee cap • a big bowl shaped bone, that you sit on • ...
Nervous System 2023-07-27
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- controls self-regulated action of internal organs and glands
- consists of the nerves that branch out from the brain and spinal cord
- the largest part of your brain
- part of your brain that helps coordinate and regulate a wide range of functions and processes in both your brain and body
- controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles
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- a long, tube-like band of tissue on the back
- Brain and spinal cord
- automatic physiological reaction to an event that is perceived as stressful or frightening
- calming
- he bottom-most part of your brain
- the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system
11 Clues: calming • Brain and spinal cord • the largest part of your brain • he bottom-most part of your brain • a long, tube-like band of tissue on the back • controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles • the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system • controls self-regulated action of internal organs and glands • ...
Systems 2024-10-10
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- It is formed by the Brain, Spinal Cord and the Nerves.
- muscle The type of muscle found in the heart.
- Tiny wires spread throughput our body.
- It is in charge of transporting blood, oxygen and nutrients to every part of out body.
- Where digestion starts.
- Strong muscle the size of your fist.
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- Turns the food we eat into energy and nutrients.
- The place where two bones meet.
- Gives us shape and helps us move.
- It is made up of organs and tissues that help you breathe.
- Dioxide Waste gas that is released through the respiratory system.
11 Clues: Where digestion starts. • The place where two bones meet. • Gives us shape and helps us move. • Strong muscle the size of your fist. • Tiny wires spread throughput our body. • muscle The type of muscle found in the heart. • Turns the food we eat into energy and nutrients. • It is formed by the Brain, Spinal Cord and the Nerves. • ...
Learning About 7 Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-11
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- The ______________ system is very important for creating red blood cells, movement, and storing important minerals needed for normal body function.
- The ______________ system works with the circulatory system to remove excess water and cellular waste material.
- The ________system works with the muscular system to push food along and with the circulatory system by breaking down the food which will be absorbed into the blood stream.
- The ______________ system works with many other systems involving movement.
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- The ______________ system works with the circulatory and the muscular system to bring oxygen into the body and release carbon dioxide from the body.
- The _________ system works will ALL other systems. It allows the body to interact with its environment and control many of its functions
- The ______________ system works with many different systems to get blood and other materials like oxygen to different parts of the body
7 Clues: The ______________ system works with many other systems involving movement. • The ______________ system works with the circulatory system to remove excess water and cellular waste material. • The ______________ system works with many different systems to get blood and other materials like oxygen to different parts of the body • ...
skeletal vocab 2023-11-08
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- synovial fluid, synovial membrane
- inflammation of a joint
- bone fracture that breaks through skin
- abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
- lateral curvature
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- bone
- where two bones join together
- skull
- visual examination of the internal structure of a joint
- inflammation of the bursa
- connects bone to bone
- cartilage
- abnormal softening of cartilage
- singular noun ending
15 Clues: bone • skull • cartilage • lateral curvature • singular noun ending • connects bone to bone • inflammation of a joint • inflammation of the bursa • where two bones join together • abnormal softening of cartilage • synovial fluid, synovial membrane • bone fracture that breaks through skin • abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • the partial displacement of a bone from its joint • ...
Muscular and Skeletal System Crossword 2020-04-30
11 Clues: Medium • Largest • prefix means two • prefix means four • prefix mean three • Muscle that exists in the heart • A type of muscle that you control • comprised of calcium and phosphorus • A type of muscle that your body controls • Type of muscle that exists in your organs • Type of muscle that connects to the skeleton
Cell, Skin, and Skeletal System 2023-04-25
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- consists of 22 bones, supports the face and protects the brain
- when the weather hot, skin will produce ....
- outer layer of skin
- protects our lungs and heart
- the longest and strongest bone in your body
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- covers and protects everything inside your body
- the basic building block of all living thing
- backbone
- center of bones, where blood cells are made
- part of skull, helmet that protects brain
- made up of collagen and calcium
11 Clues: backbone • outer layer of skin • protects our lungs and heart • made up of collagen and calcium • part of skull, helmet that protects brain • center of bones, where blood cells are made • the longest and strongest bone in your body • the basic building block of all living thing • when the weather hot, skin will produce .... • covers and protects everything inside your body • ...
Muscular system 2021-02-16
body systems-by Gimi 2022-05-23
5 Clues: what pumps out blood • what moves your arms • what is inside our body • what is affected when we smoke • what system contains heart and blood vessels
OB II FINAL REVIEW 2023-12-12
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- An acronym originally coined from the first letters of toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpesvirus type 2
- Protein manufactured by the fetus, which can be studied in amniotic fluid and maternal serum
- Dilatation of jugular lymph sacs caused by improper drainage of the lymphatic system into the venous system
- Abnormally wide-spaced orbits usually found in conjunction with congenital anomalies and mental retardation
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- Anterior abdominal wall defect in which abdominal organs are atypically located within the umbilical cord; highly associated with cardiac, central nervous system, renal, and chromosomal anomalies
- Transabdominal removal of amniotic fluid from the amniotic cavity using ultrasound
- Underdevelopment of a tissue, organ, or body
- Abnormally small chin; commonly associated with other fetal anomalies
- Anomalies of the hands or feet in which there is an addition of a digit; may be found in association with certain skeletal dysplasias
- Abnormally closely spaced orbits; associated with holoprosencephaly, chromosomal and central nervous system disorders, and cleft palate
- Decreased rate of fetal growth, usually fetal weight below the 10th percentile for a given gestational age
11 Clues: Underdevelopment of a tissue, organ, or body • Abnormally small chin; commonly associated with other fetal anomalies • Transabdominal removal of amniotic fluid from the amniotic cavity using ultrasound • Protein manufactured by the fetus, which can be studied in amniotic fluid and maternal serum • ...
Exam 4 Crossword 2013-11-22
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- insulating layer around axon; made by oligodendrocytes and schwann cells; phospholipid;
- bundle of fasicles
- electrical impulse jumps from node to node
- antidepressant
- bundle of myelinated and unmyelinated nerve fibers
- treatment of alzheimer's if you have low ACh
- unipolar and enter the spinal cord thru the posterior root
- nervous system of rest and digest
- receptors on dendrites that respond to NT
- skeletal muscle excitation; parasympathetic NS
- one nerve fiber synapses with several postsynaptic cells
- autoimmune disease of myelin degeneration that leads to muscle weakness/tingling feeling
- inhibits reuptake of serotonin
- Na+ (in) ion channel
- dreaming, wakefulness, and mood; sympathetic NS
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- enzyme that breaks down norepinephrine
- acts like dopamine to inhibit muscle tremors of Parkinsons
- enzyme that breaks down ACh
- produced in brain by ependymal cells and circulated in subarachnoid space
- conduction speed of large myelinated neurons
- conduction speed of small unmyleinated neurons
- nervou system of fight or flight response; activated by norepinephrine
- releases neurotransmitter and is located on the axon terminal
- functions to effect mood
- spaces between myelin sheath
- info from several cells influence one neuron
- outer CT covering of PNS neurons
- multipolar and exit the spinal cord thru the anterior root
- Cl- (in) and K+ (out) ion channels
29 Clues: antidepressant • bundle of fasicles • Na+ (in) ion channel • functions to effect mood • enzyme that breaks down ACh • spaces between myelin sheath • inhibits reuptake of serotonin • outer CT covering of PNS neurons • nervous system of rest and digest • Cl- (in) and K+ (out) ion channels • enzyme that breaks down norepinephrine • receptors on dendrites that respond to NT • ...
Intro to Biology Crossword 2025-03-06
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- Provides structure and support for the body.
- Breaks down waste and old cell parts.
- Genetic material that carries instructions for life.
- Uncontrolled cell growth and division (disease).
- Stores water, nutrients, and waste.
- Process of cell division for reproduction.
- Process of cell division for growth and repair.
- Tightly coiled DNA found in the nucleus.
- Transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
- Process by which plants make food using sunlight.
- Stage of mitosis where chromosomes line up in the middle.
- Final stage of mitosis where two nuclei form.
- Site of photosynthesis in plant cells.
- Stage where the cell grows and prepares for division.
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- Green pigment in chloroplasts that captures sunlight.
- Gel-like substance that holds organelles.
- System that breaks down food for energy.
- Maintaining a stable internal environment.
- Process of breaking down glucose for energy.
- System responsible for breathing.
- First stage of mitosis where chromosomes become visible.
- Makes proteins for the cell.
- Division of the cytoplasm into two cells.
- Powerhouse of the cell.
- Allows movement of the body.
- Mass of abnormal cells caused by cancer.
- Controls body functions and responses.
- Control center of the cell.
- Stage where chromosomes are pulled apart.
- Sugar produced during photosynthesis.
30 Clues: Powerhouse of the cell. • Control center of the cell. • Makes proteins for the cell. • Allows movement of the body. • System responsible for breathing. • Stores water, nutrients, and waste. • Breaks down waste and old cell parts. • Sugar produced during photosynthesis. • Controls body functions and responses. • Site of photosynthesis in plant cells. • ...
Nervous and Endocrine System 2020-10-16
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- carries signals toward the CNS
- mimics a transmitter increases production and stops and slows down reabsorption
- division of peripheral nervous system that controls the body’s skeletal muscles
- important part of history of our understanding of the brain
- chemical messengers that are secreted into the blood
- produces hormones that control many functions other than the endocrine glands
- blocks receptor sites speeds removal and decreases production
- two glands located on the kidney that helps the body cope with physical and emotional stress
- nerve cell that is the basic building block of the nervous system
- sends signals to calm the cell
- chemically controls the various functions of cells tissues and organs
- allows positive ions to rush in and negatives to rush out in the cell membrane
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- small sacs where neurotransmitters are stored
- period when the neurons is unable to have another action potential
- electrical signal that neurons communicate by
- sends signals that stimulates the cell
- located in lower part of the neck that regulates the body’s metabolism
- carries information away from the CNS
- intersection between the axon tip and the dendrite
- transmits impulses to the brain and spinal cord from muscles and organs
- passes messages from cell body to neurons muscles and glands
21 Clues: carries signals toward the CNS • sends signals to calm the cell • carries information away from the CNS • sends signals that stimulates the cell • small sacs where neurotransmitters are stored • electrical signal that neurons communicate by • intersection between the axon tip and the dendrite • chemical messengers that are secreted into the blood • ...
Evolution Vocabulary Crossword 2023-02-03
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- anatomical similarities due to a common ancestor
- process where humans choose traits to create more favorable offspring
- group containing all descendants of a common ancestor
- the evolutionary history of lineages
- controlled by multiple genes
- diagram showing evolutionary relatedness of organisms
- process of nature favoring an individual that is more adapted to its environment
- containing all the descendants of a common ancestor
- the percentage of the gene pool composed of a certain allele
- two name naming system
- type of selection that favors the average phenotype
- missing one or more of the descendants of a common ancestor in the group
- the largest grouping of living things
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- type of selection that favors one extreme phenotype
- ability to survive and produce more offspring
- published "On the Origin of Species by Natural Selection"
- heritable characteristic that increases fitness in a given environment
- all the alleles in a population
- created the original classification system for living things
- similarities in DNA or amino acid sequences
- different phenotypes for the same trait
- type of selection that favors both extreme phenotypes
- skeletal remains of a dead organism preserved in the earth
- newer, not ancestral
- group of individuals of the same type capable of producing viable, fertile offspring
25 Clues: newer, not ancestral • two name naming system • controlled by multiple genes • all the alleles in a population • the evolutionary history of lineages • the largest grouping of living things • different phenotypes for the same trait • similarities in DNA or amino acid sequences • ability to survive and produce more offspring • anatomical similarities due to a common ancestor • ...
Nervous, Skeletal, and Muscular System (10th grade) 2023-03-01
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- A location where two or more bones meet and are held together by ligaments
- The body system responsible for protecting the organs, giving the body structure, and enabling movement
- Involuntary muscle that is found in the heart
- Bands of tissue that attach muscles to bones
- Cells specialized to receive and send signals and are the building blocks of the nervous system
- A strong tissue that gives the eye its shape; also the white part of the eye
- The largest part of the brain; interprets sensory information, controls muscles, and is responsible for intelligence, learning, memory, and personality
- Carry signals from the body to the central nervous system
- Carry information from the central nervous system to muscles and glands of the body
- The basic unit of all living things, including humans
- Connects the base of the brain to the spinal cord and controls heartbeat and breathing
- Two or more tissues that work together to perform a special function
- Carries nerve signals between the brain and the body
- An organized group of similar cells
- In the center of the retina and is an area that is rich in nerve endings that is responsible for forming sharp images
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- Allows people to think, use our sense, move, and maintain important body processes
- The inner back layer of the eye; made of nerve endings that respond to light
- When the bones are moved out of place
- Strong bands of tissue that holds bones together in moveable joints
- Located beneath the occipital lobe; responsible for coordinating muscle activity
- Responsible for making most of the body's blood cells
- The colored part of the eye; lies between the lens and the cornea
- A group of organs that work together for one purpose
- Controls nearly all body functions and is responsible for learning, memory, and interpreting information from the sensory organs
- Voluntary muscles
- Involuntary muscles - located in your intestines
- Circulates over the brain and spinal cord and cushions/protects it
- A snail-shaped organ connected to sensory nerves from the brain
- The clear protective layer of the front of the eyeball
- Contains muscles that help move parts of your body
30 Clues: Voluntary muscles • An organized group of similar cells • When the bones are moved out of place • Bands of tissue that attach muscles to bones • Involuntary muscle that is found in the heart • Involuntary muscles - located in your intestines • Contains muscles that help move parts of your body • Carries nerve signals between the brain and the body • ...
Anatomy and Physiology Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2015-11-22
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- this axial bone is located deep to the maxilla and helps to form the hard pallet, begins with a P (when looking at inferior view of the skull with the mandible removed)
- an axial bone located superior to your teeth, and medial to your zygomatic bones
- two axial bones located on the skull, located inferior to the parietal bone, the bones underneath your ears
- two axial bones, located on the skull, located posterior to the frontal bone, begins with a P
- you have a total of 14 of these appendicular bones, seven in each foot, they are short bones
- you have ten of these appendicular bones, five in each one of your feet
- these appendicular bones have an irregular shape and form the most superior region of your hips
- you have 56 of these appendicular bones, some are located in the hands and others in the feet
- two axial bones that form the bridge of your nose
- an axial bone located inferior to the teeth, this bone forms your jaw
- vertebrae/ you have seven of these axial bone that form the most superior region of your spine
- these appendicular hip bones are located superior to your ischium bones, but inferior to your ilium bones
- (appendicular) located on the arm, you have a right one and a left one, (no it's not funny)
- this appendicular bone forms the most inferior region of your pelvic girdle, you have two of them
- you have 12 pairs of these axial bones, they are located in the chest and help to protect the lungs
- the axial bone that forms your forehead
- an axial bone that helps to form the inferior part of your nose, superior to the maxilla (when viewing the skull in an anterior perspective)
- you have two of these appendicular bones, they are located in your left and right forearms, the first letter of this bone is a U
- you have a total of 16 of these appendicular bones in your body, eight in each hand
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- this axial bone forms the most inferior region of your spine, it is sometimes called the "tailbone"
- vertebrae/ these five axial spinal bones are superior to the sacral vertebrae but, inferior to the thoracic vertebrae
- this appendicular bone helps to form your shoulder, it is commonly referred to as the collar bone, you have two
- two axial bones located lateral to the brain, inferior to the parietal bone and the frontal bone, anterior to the temporal bone but posterior to the zygomatic bone (when viewing skull in lateral perspective)
- an axial bone located in the skull, located posterior to the parietal bone, starts with an O
- two axial bones located close to the eyeballs, superficial to the ethmoid bones but deep to the maxilla
- two appendicular bones located in the forearm, think of a circle...
- two bones that help to form your face, sometimes called cheek bones
- you have ten of these appendicular bones, five in each hand
- this bone is appendicular, the larger bone located in your legs, you have two
- this is the smaller appendicular bone located in both of your legs (you have 2)
- this axial bone is located in the chest is medial to the ribs, it is a flat bone
- these two appendicular bones located posterior to your superior ribs, and are commonly called "shoulder blades"
- these two appendicular bones are located in your thighs, they are long bones
- (axial)two cranial bones located in close proximity to the eyeballs, deep to the lacrimal bone but superficial to the Sphenoid bone (when one is viewing the skull from an anterior perspective)
- this axial bone is formed from the fusion of five vertebrae, located inferior to the lumbar vertebrae but superior to the coccyx
- vertebrae/ these twelve axial bones form a significant part of your spine
36 Clues: the axial bone that forms your forehead • two axial bones that form the bridge of your nose • you have ten of these appendicular bones, five in each hand • two appendicular bones located in the forearm, think of a circle... • two bones that help to form your face, sometimes called cheek bones • an axial bone located inferior to the teeth, this bone forms your jaw • ...
Unit 2 Section 5.2-5.4 Skeletal System 2023-08-30
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- patella
- this function stops our vital organs getting hurt
- the tail bone
- the shin bone
- the skull is an example of this type of bone
- the bones in the hand
- the area of the spine which moves the most
- the funny bone
- the shoulder blade
- lower bone in the forearm
- other forearm bone
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- movement region of the skeleton
- the bones in the foot
- protective region of the skeleton
- the spine (vertebral _______)
- the collar bone
- the skull
- the ribs are attached to this area of the spine
- this function gives us our shape
- the femur is one type of this bone
20 Clues: patella • the skull • the tail bone • the shin bone • the funny bone • the collar bone • the shoulder blade • other forearm bone • the bones in the foot • the bones in the hand • lower bone in the forearm • the spine (vertebral _______) • movement region of the skeleton • this function gives us our shape • protective region of the skeleton • the femur is one type of this bone • ...
Exercise and Sports Science Chapter 4 2022-01-27
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- Skeletal muscle _____ are a heterogenous group of fibers with distinct contractile and metabolic characteristics.
- The ________ works with insulin to help skeletal muscle fibers take in glucose (abbreviation).
- the anatomic, physiologic, and functional responses and adaptations that occur during and following movement (definition).
- The condition of the systems of the body when the body is in a resting state; the maintenance of relatively stable internal physiological conditions. (definition)
- Fat and carb roles are reversed during exercise at the _____ ____ to utilize energy differently.
- _____ is the power or capacity to produce a desired effect.
- system that increases in the release of epinephrine and norepinephrine. (definition)
- ____ ____ is oxygen production through oxygen use in cells.
- Heat is lost from the body through 4 processes: conduction, convection,______, & evaporation.
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- The combination of amenorrhea, disordered eating, and osteoporosis makes up the _____. (3 words)
- ____ is a condition where bone density decreases and causes the bone to weaken.
- The body utilizes ____ to fuel the cells prior to and during physical activity.
- A _____ person usually needs to be aware of their low blood glucose levels.
- Factors affecting exercise in the heat: fitness level, use of medication & supplements, acclimation to the environment,_______, exercise intensity & duration, type & amount of clothing, environmental temperature & humidity.
- _____ gas exchange involves the use of technical equipment for the measurement of pulmonary ventilation and concentration of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the expired air.
- An _____ assessment of physical activity for larger groups of individuals can be accomplished through use of physical activity questionnaires, pedometers and accelerometers.
16 Clues: _____ is the power or capacity to produce a desired effect. • ____ ____ is oxygen production through oxygen use in cells. • A _____ person usually needs to be aware of their low blood glucose levels. • ____ is a condition where bone density decreases and causes the bone to weaken. • ...
Muscle contractions 2016-06-16
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- contractile unit of muscle
- calcium binding intermediate messenger protein of smooth muscle
- primary mineral involved with skeletal muscle contractions
- thick XX across/down
- translation of nerve action potentials
- bulbous swellings of smooth muscle associated with nerve fibers
- junction of nerve and target cell
- electrical change due to sodium influx
- terminal end sacs of sarcoplasmic reticulum
- calcium binding regulatory protein
- T-tubule plus XX across/down
- brief period between stimulus and muscle contraction
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- connective tissue covering of XX across/down
- muscle oxygen source
- muscle contractions following calcium bolus / synaptic knob
- calcium storage in sarcoplasmic reticulum
- neurotransmitter of neuromuscular junction
- control of smooth and cardiac muscle
- skeletal muscle plasma membrane
- fibrous contractile protein strands
- waves of involuntary smooth muscle contractions
- a bundle of muscle fibers
- increase in tension and decrease of muscle fiber length
- cell that encloses neuromuscular junction
- thin XX across/down
25 Clues: thin XX across/down • muscle oxygen source • thick XX across/down • a bundle of muscle fibers • contractile unit of muscle • T-tubule plus XX across/down • skeletal muscle plasma membrane • junction of nerve and target cell • calcium binding regulatory protein • fibrous contractile protein strands • control of smooth and cardiac muscle • translation of nerve action potentials • ...
Muscle Review 2023-05-09
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- This attaches muscle to bone
- The gap between the neuron and the muscle fiber
- Energy required for a muscle contraction
- The layer surrounding each fascicle
- Fasciles are made up of these
- Voluntarily controlled muscle type
- The outer covering surrounding the entire muscle
- Cardiac muscle is found here
- Ion involved in changing the shape of Actin so Myosin can bind
- muscle found in the walls of stomach
- Neurotransmitter that initiates a muscle contraction
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- Muscle that gets its name from the greek phrase "To Chew"
- All muscles cross at least one __________
- The layer surrounding a muscle fiber
- The deltoid is named for its __________
- Cell type that has branching
- Skeletal muscles are this (structure)
- Point of attachment that moves during a contraction
- A muscle is made up of this next smallest unit
- Gluteus minimus is named for its _________
20 Clues: This attaches muscle to bone • Cell type that has branching • Cardiac muscle is found here • Fasciles are made up of these • Voluntarily controlled muscle type • The layer surrounding each fascicle • The layer surrounding a muscle fiber • muscle found in the walls of stomach • Skeletal muscles are this (structure) • The deltoid is named for its __________ • ...
Functions of the Nervous System 2013-01-05
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- a collection of nerve fibers
- neurons that transmet signals to the CNS from the senses of sight, hearing, taste, touch, smell and pain
- neurons that control involuntary body functions such as digestion and heart rate; keeps all the body's functions in balance
- neurons which stimulate skeletal muscles and control voluntary movements of the body such as walking, talking and writing
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- the brain and spinal cord; responds to all messages coming from the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
- relay signals between neurons and are responsible for processing information by the brain: relays signals from place to place in the CNS
- neurons that relay signals from the Central Nervous System to other parts of the body
- all parts of the nervous system except for the brain and spinal cord; connects all parts of the body to the spinal cord
- specialized nerve cells that transfer electrical messages throughout the body
- electrical messages that neurons transfer throughout the body
- a collection of axons bundled together through which impulses travel between the Central Nervous System (CNS) and other parts of the body
11 Clues: a collection of nerve fibers • electrical messages that neurons transfer throughout the body • specialized nerve cells that transfer electrical messages throughout the body • neurons that relay signals from the Central Nervous System to other parts of the body • the brain and spinal cord; responds to all messages coming from the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) • ...
The Muscular System 2023-02-22
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- muscle that makes blood flow
- cordlike structures that connect skeletal muscles to the skeleton
- position of the body
- smooth muscle moves the ___ which helps with breathing
- tightens and gets shorter
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- hollow areas like in the heart
- muscle connected to a skeleton
- moves automatically
- muscle movement helps keep the body at the right ___.
- muscle that helps digest food
10 Clues: moves automatically • position of the body • tightens and gets shorter • muscle that makes blood flow • muscle that helps digest food • hollow areas like in the heart • muscle connected to a skeleton • muscle movement helps keep the body at the right ___. • smooth muscle moves the ___ which helps with breathing • ...
Life Science CH 13 - Support and Movement 2019-10-11
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- thin membrane that covers a bone
- part of a bone with many small pores or spaces
- type of muscle found only in the heart and major blood vessels
- tissue that holds part of the body together
- muscle that straightens a joint
- (2 words) system of bones and cartilage that helps to support and protect the body
- groups of cells that look alike and work together
- organ or group of cells that produces and secretes substances used by the body
- tough, flexible connective tissue
- mostly solid, dense part of the bone
- soft tissue inside bones that produces blood cells
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- type of tissue that connects muscle to bone
- place where two or more bones meet
- group of tissues that work together to do a special job
- bone that makes up the backbone
- (2 words) organ system that includes all of the glands of the body
- (2 words) group of organs that work together
- type of tissue that connects bones
- muscle tissue with stripes, or dark bands
- muscle that bends a joint
- tissue that covers and protects parts of the body
- muscle attached to the skeleton that makes movement possible
- crack or break in a bone
- muscle that causes movements which you cannot control
24 Clues: crack or break in a bone • muscle that bends a joint • bone that makes up the backbone • muscle that straightens a joint • thin membrane that covers a bone • tough, flexible connective tissue • place where two or more bones meet • type of tissue that connects bones • mostly solid, dense part of the bone • muscle tissue with stripes, or dark bands • ...
The LOCOMOTOR System 2017-05-12
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- Our muscles, tendons, and fascia make up our *** system.
- Your heart and visceral muscles are *** - you can't control their movement.
- This group of your bones includes the ones that make up the centre of your body.
- When muscles shorten, they ***
- This type of joints is also called movable because it provides movement for the body.
- This is one of the two bones in your lower arm.
- This is the short name for your abdominal muscles - the muscles on your belly.
- These protect your heart and lungs.
- Our bones and joints make up our *** system.
- You find this muscle in your leg and in your arm.
- Your arms and legs are called ***
- This is the scientific name of the skull.
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- This is the longest bone in a human leg.
- This group of bones is the bones on either side of your body.
- These small bones are found in your fingers and toes.
- These make up your spine.
- This type of joints cannot move.
- Joints that provide movement are filled with synovial ***
- Bones are rich in this.
- The upper part of your body from the waist up is your ***
- This is the scientific name of a shoulderblade.
21 Clues: Bones are rich in this. • These make up your spine. • When muscles shorten, they *** • This type of joints cannot move. • Your arms and legs are called *** • These protect your heart and lungs. • This is the longest bone in a human leg. • This is the scientific name of the skull. • Our bones and joints make up our *** system. • This is one of the two bones in your lower arm. • ...
Stem Cell Vocabulary 2023-04-24
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- smallest form of life, makes up every living thing
- to bring back to the original state
- any time that is not the present or the past
- investigation of certain things to gain new information
- the system made up of the brain, and spinal cord. Allows humans to feel and sense things
- devotion of time to find new information
- action of becoming larger
- the process of treating a disease or disorder
- relating to the presence of molecules
- a person who carries out an investigation
- relating to an embryo
- implanting something into the human body
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- established way of doing something
- a room or building devoted to scientific research
- any sickness within the human body that can be harmful
- blending into surroundings
- the process of becoming healthy again
- the skeletal support system within the human body
- to continue to live and go on
- a particular way to do something
- something arranged in a sequential pattern
- A person who studies a certain thing in science
- A type of cell that can develop into anything within the body
- collection of tissue within the human body that perform specific functions
- relating to or being 1
- a form of treatment that helps heal on a physical or emotional level
26 Clues: relating to an embryo • relating to or being 1 • action of becoming larger • blending into surroundings • to continue to live and go on • a particular way to do something • established way of doing something • to bring back to the original state • the process of becoming healthy again • relating to the presence of molecules • devotion of time to find new information • ...
Anatomy Exam 2025-03-14
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- This system is the physical foundation of the body.
- Nerves that carry messages from the brain to the muscles.
- The technical term for bone.
- The largest organ of the body.
- The sticky, salty fluid that circulates throughout the body.
- The largest bone of the upper arm that extends from the shoulder to elbow.
- The 2 bones located on the sides of the head, directly above the ears and below the parietal.
- Artery that supplies blood to the crown and sides of the head.
- The fluid part of the blood.
- Forms the upper cheek and bottom of eye socket.
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- Organs that eliminate water and waste products.
- The muscle that bends the wrist and closes the fingers.
- Small vessels that take nutrients and oxygen from the arteries to cells.
- The artery that supplies blood to the back of the head.
- The muscular organ that separates the chest cavity from the abdomen when breathing.
- Where most of the activity takes place in cells.
- This system is influenced and stimulated when massaging.
- The 5 long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand.
- The main nerve branch to the top 1/3 of the face.
- The bone located on the little finger side of the lower arm.
20 Clues: The technical term for bone. • The fluid part of the blood. • The largest organ of the body. • Organs that eliminate water and waste products. • Forms the upper cheek and bottom of eye socket. • Where most of the activity takes place in cells. • The main nerve branch to the top 1/3 of the face. • This system is the physical foundation of the body. • ...
Medical Terminology: Muscles 2024-03-21
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- Specialists in the musculoskeletal system
- Inflammation of the joints
- Benign muscle tumor
- Physicians who treat disorders of the joints specifically and disorders of the musculoskeletal system generally.
- Neck pain
- The specialized muscle in the heart
- Noise made when affected surfaces rub together.
- An incision into the skull
- These muscles can NOT be contracted at will
- Abnormal lateral curvature of the spinal column
- A graphic image of the electrical activity of muscles.
- The involuntary muscle that lines the internal organs
- Inflammation of a bursa
- This type of muscle attaches to bones and allows movement
- Internal examination of a joint
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- Physicians who treat disorders of the foot.
- Malignant bone tumor
- Surgical repair of cartilage
- Excision of a metacarpal
- Fixation of a joint in a bent position
- Pain radiating down the leg from the lower back.
- These muscles can be contracted at will
- X-ray of a joint
- Related to both the arm and the head
- Arthritis characterized by erosion of cartilage and bone as well as joint pain
- Used to measure range of motion (ROM) in the joints
- A disease that may result from a vitamin D deficiency that causes deformities in the legs.
27 Clues: Neck pain • X-ray of a joint • Benign muscle tumor • Malignant bone tumor • Inflammation of a bursa • Excision of a metacarpal • Inflammation of the joints • An incision into the skull • Surgical repair of cartilage • Internal examination of a joint • The specialized muscle in the heart • Related to both the arm and the head • Fixation of a joint in a bent position • ...
