skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Body Stystem Test Review 2021-10-20
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- The type of bone that makes red bone marrow
- Process of breathing in air
- toward the knee
- A tissue that is for protecting
- Moving in a circle at a joint
- Lies directly behind the nasal cavity
- A muscle that forms the walls of the heart
- Connect muscles to bones
- The heart is separated into 4 parts or 4...
- A plane that separates the body into superior and inferior
- Join together to form larger lymphatic vessels
- Separates the heart into right and left side
- Process of breathing out air
- Opposite of proximal
- Filters potential pathogens before entering G.I tract or lungs
- Lined with mucous membrane that warms and moistens the air
- Upper long none
- The portion of the skeletal system that has the skull, vertebra, ribs and sternum
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- They thickest skin layer in the heart
- Vessels in the lymphatic system pass through the
- 5 bones on each hand to form the palm
- Loss of muscle tone
- Cavity that consists of spinal and
- Thighbone
- It is important in the reproduction of a cell
- Made out of elastic and fibrous connective tissue
- Two divisions of trachea near the centre of the chest
- The centre part of the pelvic girdle
- Substances used to combat infection
- Bending backwards or bending the
- Breast bone
- Prevents oxygenated blood excites the heart
- Kneecap bone
- When liquidy fluid enters the lymphatic system it's known as...
- Made out of 8 bones and protects the brain
- Outermost skin layer and absorbs Vitamin D
36 Clues: Thighbone • Breast bone • Kneecap bone • toward the knee • Upper long none • Loss of muscle tone • Opposite of proximal • Connect muscles to bones • Process of breathing in air • Process of breathing out air • Moving in a circle at a joint • A tissue that is for protecting • Bending backwards or bending the • Cavity that consists of spinal and • Substances used to combat infection • ...
Anthropological terms 2024-06-04
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- - Material objects created, used, or modified by a culture.
- Evolution - The theory that all cultures evolve through the same series of stages.
- - The study of ancient societies through their material remains.
- - A ceremonial act or a series of such acts prescribed by tradition or religion.
- - The practice of marrying within a specific social group, caste, or ethnicity.
- - The exchange of goods and services without using money.
- - A set of beliefs or theories about the origin and nature of the universe.
- - A social system in which men hold primary power.
- - The practice of exchanging goods and services to build and maintain social relationships.
- - A system in which descent is traced through the father.
- Ecology - The study of human adaptations to social and physical environments.
- Anthropology - The study of human physical variation and evolution.
- - The smallest unit of cultural knowledge that can be transmitted from one individual to another.
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- - A method of dating based on the analysis of patterns of tree rings.
- - The study of language and its structure.
- - The study of human origins, development, and cultural diversity.
- - A system in which descent is traced through the mother.
- Method - Research method involving participant observation and immersive study of a culture.
- - The belief in or worship of more than one god.
- Selection - Evolutionary theory focusing on the adaptation of organisms to their environment.
- - The study of human skeletal remains.
- - The systematic study and recording of human cultures.
- - A social status that one is born into and has little control over.
23 Clues: - The study of human skeletal remains. • - The study of language and its structure. • - The belief in or worship of more than one god. • - A social system in which men hold primary power. • - The systematic study and recording of human cultures. • - A system in which descent is traced through the mother. • - The exchange of goods and services without using money. • ...
Chapter 11 Challenge 2023-05-26
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- The site of insulin production in the body.
- Tissue that communicates signals between your brain and the rest of the body.
- protein molecule that helps glucose enter cells.
- The tendency to maintain a constant internal environment is called
- the currency of the cell. This molecule is made during cell respiration
- Location where digestion starts
- One of the three types of muscle. This has a striated appearance.
- body system that conveys oxygen from the lungs to body cells
- Body system that includes organs such as skin, hair, and nails that protect the body against physical harm.
- carries blood away from the heart
- body system made up of the heart and blood vessels
- Disease caused by a lack of insulin or insulin resistance.
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- Rhythmic contractions of the esophagus that moves food downward
- This covers the entrance to the trachea, directing food down the esophagus
- the uptake of these small nutrient molecules, primarily by the cells that line extensive folds of the small intestine.
- (2 wds.) Another name for the gut
- circuit that shuttles shuttles blood from the heart to the lungs
- Tissue that covers the whole surface of the body, including your digestive tract.
- Blood in in this category of tissues.
- Cells work cooperatively as part of ______.
- carries blood to the heart
- long-term inflammation of the airway
- inorganic chemical element required to maintain health
- type of digestion using physical processes to break down food into smaller pieces
- synonym for high blood pressure
25 Clues: carries blood to the heart • Location where digestion starts • synonym for high blood pressure • (2 wds.) Another name for the gut • carries blood away from the heart • long-term inflammation of the airway • Blood in in this category of tissues. • The site of insulin production in the body. • Cells work cooperatively as part of ______. • ...
Organelles Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-30
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- Organizes microtubules which are the cell’s skeletal system
- Provides strength and protection for the cell and filters molecules passing in and out of the cell.
- Keeps toxic substances from entering the cell
- Enables movement of the cell
- Generate the chemical energy needed to power the cells biochemical reactions
- Controls and regulates the activities of the cell and stores the cell DNA
- Recycles waste and provides energy metabolism
- Ensure that DNA is replicated and distributed throughout the cell correctly
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- Convert light energy into chemical energy to use for the process of photosynthesis
- Transports and modifies proteins in eukaryotic cells
- Assembles ribosomes by making small subunits
- Helps the cell maintain its shape and internal organization
- Transports materials that an organism needs to survive
- Makes, packages, and transports proteins and fats
- Stores waste products
- A micro-machine for making proteins
- Hold the components of the cell and keep them from getting damaged
17 Clues: Stores waste products • Enables movement of the cell • A micro-machine for making proteins • Assembles ribosomes by making small subunits • Keeps toxic substances from entering the cell • Recycles waste and provides energy metabolism • Makes, packages, and transports proteins and fats • Transports and modifies proteins in eukaryotic cells • ...
Anatomy and Physiology & Tumors and Cancers 2016-02-23
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- basic units of all life
- cancer that involves melanocytes
- the study of body structures
- formation of new cells; formation of new individual
- spreading of malignant cells
- the study of the body functions
- group of tissues with similar structures and functions
- this system is made up of bones, joints, tendons, and ligaments
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- tumors that remain localized within the tissue from which they arose
- cancer of the lymphatic tissue
- all chemical reactions in the body
- tumors that spread to the other regions of the body
- body's ability to maintain a constant internal environment, regardless of the external environment
- malignant tumor that arises from connective tissue
- ability to break down complex foodstuffs into simpler molecules the body can use
- type of tumor that forms finger like projections (warts)
- made up of systems that work together to maintain life
17 Clues: basic units of all life • the study of body structures • spreading of malignant cells • cancer of the lymphatic tissue • the study of the body functions • cancer that involves melanocytes • all chemical reactions in the body • malignant tumor that arises from connective tissue • tumors that spread to the other regions of the body • ...
Central Nervous System Crossword 2021-09-12
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- The fundamental units of the brain and nervous system, the cells responsible for receiving sensory input from the external world.
- An organ of the body which responds to external stimuli by conveying impulses to the sensory nervous system.
- relating to the body, especially as distinct from the mind.
- involuntary or unconscious; relating to the autonomic nervous system.
- shades of meaning, all involving understanding or becoming aware of something.
- A component of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of the body movements via the use of skeletal muscles.
- A whitish fiber or bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs.
- the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord.
- A column of nerve tissue that runs from the base of the skull down the center of the back.
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- regulates involuntary physiologic processes including heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, digestion, and sexual arousal. It contains three anatomically distinct divisions: sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric.
- An organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity.
- a framework of bone or cartilage enclosing the brain of a vertebrate; the skeleton of a person's or animal's head.
- the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
- a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen; the backbone.
- the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
- a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.
16 Clues: the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. • relating to the body, especially as distinct from the mind. • involuntary or unconscious; relating to the autonomic nervous system. • the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses. • shades of meaning, all involving understanding or becoming aware of something. • ...
Anatomy 2014-08-20
The Human Nervous System 2020-01-07
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- nerve cells that function as relays between other neurons
- nerve fibers that carry impulses toward the cell body
- the simplest of the nerve pathways, involves quick automatic responses
- a junction between two nerve cells
- an injury to the nervous system caused by blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain
- the lower portion of the brain stem that controls breathing and heartbeat
- a wave of electrical activity that transmits an impulse down a nerve
- the long fiber of a neuron that transmits impulses from the cell body to other nerve cells
- snail-shaped structure of the inner ear senses sound vibrations and generates nerve impulses
- defective vision caused by an asymmetrically curved cornea
- part of the brain responsible for thought, memory, and intelligence
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- the part of the brain that coordinates skeletal muscle activity
- structures in the ear that contribute to one's sense of balance
- abbreviation for the division of the nervous system that includes the cranial and spinal nerves
- structure of the limbic system that controls the physical effects of emotion
- viral disease of the spinal cord that destroys motor neurons
- type of nerve cells that carry impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the body parts
- the nerve that carries impulses from the inner ear to the brain
- protective layers of the brain and spinal cord
- covering of some cell axons responsible for white matter
- brain lobe responsible for personality, judgment, self-control, and voluntary movement
21 Clues: a junction between two nerve cells • protective layers of the brain and spinal cord • nerve fibers that carry impulses toward the cell body • covering of some cell axons responsible for white matter • nerve cells that function as relays between other neurons • defective vision caused by an asymmetrically curved cornea • ...
Nervous System 2021-03-22
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- A change that causes a response in an organism or cell.
- Controls most functions of the mind and body.
- A junction between nerve cells that impulses cross.
- Ends of an axon that makes synaptic connections.
- Connects limbs,organs, and skin to the Central Nervous System.
- Chemical messengers that boost, carries, and balances signals neurons and body cells.
- A membrane that receives signals from the presynaptic cell.
- Large granular body in neurons.
- Controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles.
- Motor neurons that carry impulses from the brain to the limbs, organs, and glands.
- Cell that transmits information to nerve cells, muscles, and gland cells.
- A bundle of fibers that uses chemical and electrical signals to transmit sensory and motor information.
- Spherical part of a neuron that contains the nucleus.
- A membrane of the axon terminal that faces the plasma membrane of a muscle fiber or neuron.
- Gaps formed between myelin sheath.
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- Short extensions on the cell body that receive chemical signals and send them to the cell body.
- Glial cells that help form the myelin sheath.
- Receptors that receive signals and trigger electrical signals by regulating activity of ion channels.
- Cells responsible for immune surveillance and homeostatic control in the Nervous System.
- A insulating layer of fats and proteins that protect nerves.
- A cable connected to a neuron that allows electric impulses to travel to other neurons.
- Control center that works autonomously.
- Sensory receptors on nerve endings.
- Group of neurons in the Peripheral Nervous System.
24 Clues: Large granular body in neurons. • Gaps formed between myelin sheath. • Sensory receptors on nerve endings. • Control center that works autonomously. • Glial cells that help form the myelin sheath. • Controls most functions of the mind and body. • Ends of an axon that makes synaptic connections. • Controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles. • ...
DAC Nervous System 2025-04-03
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- Helper cells that are able to divide
- Middle meninges mater that resembles a spider web
- Sends out signal
- Type of neuron that sends signals to parts of the body that will respond (like muscles)
- These branches receive incoming chemical signals (plural)
- System that regulates involuntary responses in smooth and cardiac muscle
- An insulating sheathe that helps speed things up
- Receives signal
- Go! Go! Go! It's fight of flight
- Type of matter found deep in the brain primarily made of axons
- Where synapse occurs between a sensory and motor neuron (2 words, no space)
- Somatic nervous system sens impulses to this type of muscle
- Ion that triggers the release of neurotransmitters
- Type of fluid that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide and acts as a cushion
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- Most sensory neurons in the PNS are this
- Something that responds to a signal by doing something
- ANS branch involved i resting and digesting
- Neurotransmitters pass through here
- One of the two organs that contain sensory receptors from the ANS
- Not of the brain or spinal cord
- Part of the nervous system that is voluntary
- This type of signal cannot typically be passed from cell to cell
- Contains the hypothalamus and pituitary
- type of reflex when integration takes place in brain stem rather than grey matter
- Structure along which an action potential passes
- This flows into the neuron during depolerization
- Largest part of the brain, divided into 2 hemispheres
- Integrative control center (abbreviation)
28 Clues: Receives signal • Sends out signal • Not of the brain or spinal cord • Go! Go! Go! It's fight of flight • Neurotransmitters pass through here • Helper cells that are able to divide • Contains the hypothalamus and pituitary • Most sensory neurons in the PNS are this • Integrative control center (abbreviation) • ANS branch involved i resting and digesting • ...
Muscle System Crossword II 2021-02-23
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- used for whistling or blowing a trumpet
- often called the buttocks
- Covers external shoulder; connects scapula and clavicle to humerus
- strong tissue which connects skeletal muscle to bones
- connects lower vertebral column and lower ribs to humerus
- turns head toward opposite shoulder
- fixed point of attachment of skeletal muscle to bone
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- muscle used in winking
- connect the calf muscles to the heel bones
- "kissing" muscle
- Dorsiflexion and inversion of foot
- connects skull and thoracic vertebrae to clavicle and scapula; Extension and hyperextension of head
- the attachment of a muscle on the more moveable bone
- part of the quadriceps group
14 Clues: "kissing" muscle • muscle used in winking • often called the buttocks • part of the quadriceps group • Dorsiflexion and inversion of foot • turns head toward opposite shoulder • used for whistling or blowing a trumpet • connect the calf muscles to the heel bones • the attachment of a muscle on the more moveable bone • fixed point of attachment of skeletal muscle to bone • ...
Organelles Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-30
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- Organizes microtubules which are the cell’s skeletal system
- Provides strength and protection for the cell and filters molecules passing in and out of the cell.
- Keeps toxic substances from entering the cell
- Enables movement of the cell
- Generate the chemical energy needed to power the cells biochemical reactions
- Controls and regulates the activities of the cell and stores the cell DNA
- Recycles waste and provides energy metabolism
- Ensure that DNA is replicated and distributed throughout the cell correctly
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- Convert light energy into chemical energy to use for the process of photosynthesis
- Transports and modifies proteins in eukaryotic cells
- Assembles ribosomes by making small subunits
- Helps the cell maintain its shape and internal organization
- Transports materials that an organism needs to survive
- Makes, packages, and transports proteins and fats
- Stores waste products
- A micro-machine for making proteins
- Hold the components of the cell and keep them from getting damaged
17 Clues: Stores waste products • Enables movement of the cell • A micro-machine for making proteins • Assembles ribosomes by making small subunits • Keeps toxic substances from entering the cell • Recycles waste and provides energy metabolism • Makes, packages, and transports proteins and fats • Transports and modifies proteins in eukaryotic cells • ...
Muscular and skeletal system in children 2023-10-27
7 Clues: shoulders are moved by • skeletal muscles are called as • skeletal muscles are made up of • involuntary muscles are also called as • muscle found each side of the upper chest • the muscle that make up the heart is called • skeletal muscles are held to bones with the help of
20 major bones of the Skeletal System. 2021-02-16
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- bony structure that supports the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
- shield-shaped bony structure that is located at the base of the lumbar vertebrae and that is connected to the pelvis.
- a leg bone on the lateral side of the tibia, to which it is connected above and below.
- also known as the kneecap
- part of the bones of the mid-foot and are tubular in shape.
- bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot.
- interlocking bones that form the spinal column.
- extends from the lateral side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist and runs parallel to the ulna
- eight small bones that make up the wrist
- bone that connects the breastplate to the shoulder.
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- girdle set of bones in the appendicular skeleton which connects to the arm on each side.
- long bone found in the forearm that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger, and when in anatomical position, is found on the medial side of the forearm.
- large triangular-shaped bone that lies in the upper back.
- only bone located within the human thigh.
- a long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow.
- set of seven irregularly shaped bones.
- located between the phalanges of the fingers and the carpal bones of the wrist which forms the connection to the forearm.
- structure that supports the spinal column and protects the abdominal organs
- surround the chest, enabling the lungs to expand and thus facilitate breathing by expanding the chest cavity.
19 Clues: also known as the kneecap • set of seven irregularly shaped bones. • eight small bones that make up the wrist • only bone located within the human thigh. • interlocking bones that form the spinal column. • bone that connects the breastplate to the shoulder. • large triangular-shaped bone that lies in the upper back. • ...
The Major bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-15
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- this bone is located at the lower part of the torso
- a bone located at the base of the spine
- a set of seven irregularly shaped bones
- a set of twelve paired bones that is used as protective cage
- a long bone that forms the shoulder joint
- this is also known as the kneecap and it is flat.
- the bones that make up the fingers
- this bone is mainly referred to as the collarbone
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- a long bone found in the forearm
- a bony structure that forms the head of the vertebrates this consists of 33 individual interlocking bones
- the bones that make up the wrist
- there are five of this bone in each foot
- girdle this consists of three bones and three joints which connects the arm on each side
- this bone is also referred to as the calf bone
- this bone extends from the pelvis to the knee
- the larger or the tow bones in the lower leg
- also known as the breastbone or chestbone
- this bone also goes my the name of the shoulder bone
- girdle this connects the pelvis region of the spine to the lower limbs
19 Clues: a long bone found in the forearm • the bones that make up the wrist • the bones that make up the fingers • a bone located at the base of the spine • a set of seven irregularly shaped bones • there are five of this bone in each foot • also known as the breastbone or chestbone • a long bone that forms the shoulder joint • the larger or the tow bones in the lower leg • ...
Neurons, the Nervous System, and the Endocrine System 2020-10-16
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- nerves that carry information away from the CNS to the PNS
- sacs that contain neurotransmitters and are located in the axon terminals
- the glands in the autonomic nervous system that are calming
- part of the PNS that controls self regulated action of internal organs and glands
- the stage when a neuron is more likely to fire an action potential. This occurs in excitatory neurotransmitters
- state of when a neuron is in resting state and has a slightly higher concentration of negatively charged ions
- when a neuron is inactive and cannot create an action potential
- the law that states that each action potential has the same amplitude independently from the strength or the stimulus
- the glands in the autonomic nervous system that are arousing
- nerves that carry signals toward the CNS from the PNS
- short period after a neuron releases an action potential and is no longer able to create another one. The charge inside the neuron drops too low before restoring itself to normal
- when the neurotransmitter is removed by breaking apart from the rest of the cell
- when a neuron is polarized, the neuron creates a slight negative charge inside the neuron which causes this
- nerve cells that make up the nervous system. They receive information from other neurons, carry information down its length, and pass information onto other neurons, muscles, and glands
- when the cell is stimulated, channels in the cell membrane open, which allows positively charged ions to enter the cell and negative ions to leave
- a chemical that mimics neurotransmitters and slows down the process of neurotransmitters being reabsorbed from the synapse
- type of neurons that take information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord)
- study of the intersections between biology and human behavior
- a chemical messenger that takes information from neurons to other neurons or from neurons to muscles
- synapse when this is activated in an excitatory neurotransmitter, the neuron that is receiving information becomes depolarized
- part of the PNS that controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles
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- a type of neurotransmitter that sends messages to the cell that stimulate or arouse it in order to fire an action potential
- This is the phase of neurotransmitter information transfer that makes the neuron less likely to reach the threshold and fire an action potential. This occurs in inhibitory neurotransmitters
- the tiny gap at the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite of the receiving neuron
- an electrical signal that allows neurons to communicate
- when the neuron is removed from the cell by putting it back in the vesicle
- the process when neurons try to restore their charge by releasing positive ions from their membrane and trying to bring back negative ions
- These neurons exist within the brain and spinal cord
- the part of the nervous system that regulates movements and sends messages to the brain and spinal cord
- a chemical that blocks the receptor sites and speeds up the removal of neurotransmitters from the synapse. This chemical also decreases the production of neurotransmitters.
- a type of neurotransmitter that sends messages to calm the cell and help prevent the cell from firing an action potential
- division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
- when the neurotransmitter is removed by waiting for it to wander away
- the part of the nervous system that is comprised of the brain and spinal cord
- type of neuron that carry information from from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
- the intersection between the axon top of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron
- if this limit is reached, another action potential will occur
- synapse when this is activated, the neuron that is receiving information from another neuron after it fires an action potential becomes hyper polarized
38 Clues: These neurons exist within the brain and spinal cord • nerves that carry signals toward the CNS from the PNS • an electrical signal that allows neurons to communicate • nerves that carry information away from the CNS to the PNS • the glands in the autonomic nervous system that are calming • the glands in the autonomic nervous system that are arousing • ...
20 major bones of the Skeletal System. 2021-02-16
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- serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum
- shield-shaped bony structure that is located at the base of the lumbar vertebrae and that is connected to the pelvis.
- interlocking bones that form the spinal column.
- surround the chest, enabling the lungs to expand and thus facilitate breathing by expanding the chest cavity.
- also known as the kneecap
- bony structure that supports the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
- set of seven irregularly shaped bones.
- a leg bone on the lateral side of the tibia, to which it is connected above and below.
- set of bones in the appendicular skeleton which connects to the arm on each side.
- bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot.
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- located between the phalanges of the fingers and the carpal bones of the wrist which forms the connection to the forearm.
- structure that supports the spinal column and protects the abdominal organs
- only bone located within the human thigh.
- part of the bones of the mid-foot and are tubular in shape.
- eight small bones that make up the wrist
- large triangular-shaped bone that lies in the upper back.
- extends from the lateral side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist and runs parallel to the ulna
- long bone found in the forearm that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger, and when in anatomical position, is found on the medial side of the forearm.
- connects the scapula and the two bones of the lower arm
19 Clues: also known as the kneecap • set of seven irregularly shaped bones. • eight small bones that make up the wrist • only bone located within the human thigh. • interlocking bones that form the spinal column. • connects the scapula and the two bones of the lower arm • large triangular-shaped bone that lies in the upper back. • ...
Terms of the Muscular and Skeletal System 2024-11-20
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- The part of the skull that encases the brain
- A type of joint allowing for rotational movement
- The framework of bones
- the most superficial and largest of the three muscles and makes up the bulk of the shape and form of the buttock and hip area
- Group of muscles at the back of the thigh
- The tough connective tissue that cushions joints
- Muscle responsible for flexing the forearm
- The term for the point where two bones meet
- Wasting away of muscle due to lack of use
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- The central part of a bone where blood cells are produced
- The bone commonly referred to as the collarbone
- Muscle that assists in breathing
- The process of bone formation
- The largest bone in the human body
- Muscle type that is involuntary and found in the heart
- Muscle located on the front of the thigh
- Muscle that raises the eyebrows
- Type of muscle that shows striations under a microscope
- The structure that connects muscles to bones
- Tissue that connects muscles to bones
20 Clues: The framework of bones • The process of bone formation • Muscle that raises the eyebrows • Muscle that assists in breathing • The largest bone in the human body • Tissue that connects muscles to bones • Muscle located on the front of the thigh • Group of muscles at the back of the thigh • Wasting away of muscle due to lack of use • Muscle responsible for flexing the forearm • ...
Medical Terminology 2017-03-29
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- A sub-specialty of Internal Medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the kidney treatment of diseases of the kidney.
- A branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle and lower extremity.
- The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention and correction of injuries or disorders of the skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments.
- The branch of medicine and surgery concerned with childbirth and the care of women giving birth.
- The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
- The branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart.
- The branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders.
- The branch of physiology and medicine that deals with the functions and diseases specific to women and girls, especially those affecting the reproductive system.
- The study of rheumatism, arthritis, and other disorders of the joints, muscles, and ligaments.
- A home providing care for the sick, especially the terminally ill.
- The branch of science and medicine concerned with the sense of hearing.
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- The branch of medicine or biology that deals with the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system.
- A branch of medicine concerned with the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lungs.
- disease Disorders caused by organisms — such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites.
- The science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation.
- The study of medicine that relates to the endocrine system, which is the system that controls hormones.
- The branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye.
- The study of the physiology of the blood.
- The study and treatment of mental illness, emotional disturbance, and abnormal behavior.
- The disease of the retina that results in impairment or loss of vision.
- The study of aging and older adults.
- The study and treatment of tumors.
- The practice or profession of examining the eyes for visual defects and prescribing corrective lenses.
- The branch of medicine and physiology concerned with the function and disorders of the urinary system.
24 Clues: The study and treatment of tumors. • The study of aging and older adults. • The study of the physiology of the blood. • The science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation. • A home providing care for the sick, especially the terminally ill. • The disease of the retina that results in impairment or loss of vision. • ...
Antonym Synonym The Return 2024-04-18
Body systems 2025-10-06
Agriscience Vocab. Review 2016-09-09
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- the process by which animals eat food and use it to live, grow and reproduce
- proper proportions and amount of food
- sugar and starches that supply energy
- the lean meat of the animal
- a disease of the gums and skin caused by a deficiency of vitamin C in the diet
- can work without the will of the animal
- internal functions and vital processes of animals and their organ
- are complex chemicals
- is made up of bones joined together by cartilage and ligaments
- made up of the heart, veins, arteries and lymph glands
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- is a result of to little nutrition
- can be controlled by animal
- amount of food eaten by an animal in 1 day
- nutrients made up of amino acids and are building blocks of muscles
- material inside bones
- various parts of the body
- essential elements
- supply oxygen to the blood
- the result of too much or improper types of food being eaten
- main component of the skeletal system
20 Clues: essential elements • material inside bones • are complex chemicals • various parts of the body • supply oxygen to the blood • can be controlled by animal • the lean meat of the animal • is a result of to little nutrition • proper proportions and amount of food • sugar and starches that supply energy • main component of the skeletal system • can work without the will of the animal • ...
Skeletal System: Bone Tissue, Anatomy of Long Bone 2013-10-04
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- bone tissue lattice-like appearance; also called cancellous bone
- building up of bone tissue
- ends of long bone
- thin layer of hyaline cartilage at end of long bone; decreases wear & tear
- fibrous connective tissue sheet that covers outer surface of bone
- growth plate; cartilaginous region in metaphysis
- breakdown of bone tissue
- where diaphysis meets epiphysis
- cells that build bone
- thin membrane lining of medullary cavity
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- cells that maintain bone tissue
- cells that break down bone
- another name for bone tissue
- cells that all other bone cells are generated from
- shaft of long bone
- houses yellow bone marrow
- the process of self-destruction and then reformation of bone
- bone tissue that is dense, with hard matrix
- one of the functions of skeletal system; gives bones their strength
- small structural beams in cancellous bone; creates a "lattice-work"
- unit of bone tissue; consists of concentric rings (lamellae) around a central canal (haversion canal)
21 Clues: ends of long bone • shaft of long bone • cells that build bone • breakdown of bone tissue • houses yellow bone marrow • cells that break down bone • building up of bone tissue • another name for bone tissue • cells that maintain bone tissue • where diaphysis meets epiphysis • thin membrane lining of medullary cavity • bone tissue that is dense, with hard matrix • ...
Major Muscles of the Human Body 2021-03-17
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- Major responsibility of this muscle group is to help you jump
- This muscle is where a lot of people hold tension when they're stressed out
- These attach skeletal muscles to bones
- Assists in extending your back
- The "corset" of your abdominals
- Responsible for moving your arm across your chest
- The muscle found in your stomach/intestines/blood vessels
- Known as your "six pack"
- Located on the front of your arm & assists in bending the elbow
- The number of muscles in the human body
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- There are "four" muscles that make up this muscle group
- Located on the back of your arm & assists with shoulder stabilization
- This muscle is needed to help you bend your knee
- The immune system releases these to repair damaged muscle
- You "sit" on this major muscle group
- Your largest back muscle
- Assists in liftings and carrying objects
- Assists with twisting and bending
- When muscles are not utilized and "wasting away"
- The muscle found in your heart
20 Clues: Your largest back muscle • Known as your "six pack" • Assists in extending your back • The muscle found in your heart • The "corset" of your abdominals • Assists with twisting and bending • You "sit" on this major muscle group • These attach skeletal muscles to bones • The number of muscles in the human body • Assists in liftings and carrying objects • ...
Skeleton Crossword 2022-04-22
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- Below the lumbar vertebrae; fused
- The wrist
- Bone that attaches to the scapula; the collarbone
- The middle section of the spine
- The cheek bones
- Located on the heels of your feet
- Carries the triceps and biceps
- The calf
- This bone moves up and down to chew food
- Rub this area when you have a headache
- The Lower back
- The neck
- The nose
- The forehead
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- The bone in the back of the head
- Bigger forearm
- The shin
- Foot bones
- Dorsal side of the body
- Between the ribs
- That's a real knee slapper!
- A baby's __ is broken up into many bones
- Located on the side of the head
- Structural support for the fingers and toes
- You want BBQ sauce with that rack of ___?
- Longest bone in the body
- Hand bones
- "Hips don't lie" - Shakira
- Smaller forearm
- What makes up the skeletal system
30 Clues: The shin • The calf • The neck • The nose • The wrist • Foot bones • Hand bones • The forehead • Bigger forearm • The Lower back • The cheek bones • Smaller forearm • Between the ribs • Dorsal side of the body • Longest bone in the body • "Hips don't lie" - Shakira • That's a real knee slapper! • Carries the triceps and biceps • The middle section of the spine • Located on the side of the head • ...
Intro and Axial Crossword 2020-11-11
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- ribs that don´t connect to sternom
- ribs articulate directly with sternum
- forms external layer of bones
- first cervical vertebrae
- a long bone
- found in appendicular skeleton
- another name for joints
- butterfly shaped bone
- Y shaped spinous process
- type of tissue found in bone
- remodel bone structure
- fracture occured from a fall
- another word for trabecular bone
- vertebrae is a _ bone
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- only accounts for 20% total bone mass
- number of bones in adult skeleton
- bone found in axial skeleton
- create bone matrix/ building bone
- a short bone
- a component of bone matrix
- comprise part of upper jaw
- a ventricle chamber of the heart
- ribs not attached at sternum
- a synovial joint
- located in central part of chest
- a function of the skeletal system
- located at bridge of nose
- type of bone of patella
- classify bones shape
- number of ribs in total
30 Clues: a long bone • a short bone • a synovial joint • classify bones shape • butterfly shaped bone • vertebrae is a _ bone • remodel bone structure • another name for joints • type of bone of patella • number of ribs in total • first cervical vertebrae • Y shaped spinous process • located at bridge of nose • a component of bone matrix • comprise part of upper jaw • bone found in axial skeleton • ...
Cells 2023-10-01
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- controls what comes into and out of a cell; found in plant and animal cells
- makes ribosomes
- no ribosomes makes lipids
- brain of the cell
- synthesize all other proteins encoded by the nuclear genome
- the lipid metabolism and the processing of reactive oxygen species
- double-stranded molecules
- stores food and water
- has ribosomes attached makes proteins
- make proteins that will be used inside the cell and proteins made for export out of the cell.
- digests and recycles wastes and disinfects and cleans cell
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- turns sunlight into sugars in PLANTS
- organizing microtubules that serve as the cells skeletal system.
- packages and ships proteins
- generate most of the chemical energy needed to power
- gel-like material that fills up the space between nucleus and plasma membrane.
- transports proteins and materials
- stores water and regulates turgor pressure.
- protects the nucleus
- determine cell shape and in a variety of cell movements
- Protective outermost layer plants and Fungi only
21 Clues: makes ribosomes • brain of the cell • protects the nucleus • stores food and water • no ribosomes makes lipids • double-stranded molecules • packages and ships proteins • transports proteins and materials • turns sunlight into sugars in PLANTS • has ribosomes attached makes proteins • stores water and regulates turgor pressure. • Protective outermost layer plants and Fungi only • ...
Body Systems Puzzle 2020-11-27
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- how big is the average size heart?
- organ system consists of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles?
- what are cause by lack of oxygen?
- how many times does it beat a day?
- what is the only organ that can float on water?
- which lung is smaller to allow room for the heart?
- muscle contraction does what?
- how many bones are in peoples body?
- what does everybody have billions of all over their body?
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- Largest muscle in your body?
- located in the skull and vertebrae canal of the spine?
- your nervous can be ... from scientists.
- Whatstill functions while outside of the body?
- where are most of your bones?
- smallest bone in your body?
- longest bone in your body?
- what cells are unlike any other cell and have no nuclei?
- what condition once was treated with psychotherapy?
- Located throughout the rest of the body?
- smallest muscle in your body?
20 Clues: longest bone in your body? • smallest bone in your body? • Largest muscle in your body? • where are most of your bones? • muscle contraction does what? • smallest muscle in your body? • what are cause by lack of oxygen? • how big is the average size heart? • how many times does it beat a day? • how many bones are in peoples body? • your nervous can be ... from scientists. • ...
Bones Unit 2020-10-05
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- this means you have too much calcium.
- Yellow bone marrow is in this cavity.
- openings or grooves that allow blood vessels and nerves to pass through.
- The shaft of the long bone.
- A fracture that doesn’t go completely through the bone.
- must get this from your diet only.
- a fracture that goes through the skin.
- Cells that carve bones.
- The ends of the long bone.
- a fracture that is often described as shattered.
- prevents blood loss to the bone and surrounding areas to decrease cell death.
- a broken bone.
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- this means you have a lack of calcium.
- comes from the thyroid gland and promotes osteoblastic activity and synthesis of the bone matrix.
- a disease in which there is a loss in bone mass.
- where two bones meet aka joints.
- Cells that build bones.
- process of bone development, cartilage is replaced by bone during childhood.
- hormone produced by the kidneys for the skeletal system.
- the outer fibrous layer.
- stem cells.
21 Clues: stem cells. • a broken bone. • Cells that build bones. • Cells that carve bones. • the outer fibrous layer. • The ends of the long bone. • The shaft of the long bone. • where two bones meet aka joints. • must get this from your diet only. • this means you have too much calcium. • Yellow bone marrow is in this cavity. • this means you have a lack of calcium. • ...
Cell Organelles and Transport - Brooklyn 2024-12-06
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- Movement of water molecules from high to low
- Organizing microtubules that serve as the cells skeletal system
- Aids in the transport of materials across the plasma membrane
- does not like water
- Model of the structure of biological membranes
- a process where membrane folds in on itself and pinches off with contents inside
- likes water
- A "processing and packaging center" in the cell
- diffusion that needs a transport protein
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- The brain of the cell
- just happens/no energy required
- Contains digestive enzymes to aid in breaking down old or warn down parts
- Site of aerobic respiration to create ATP
- invagination/bends membrane to seal off vesicle
- movement from low to high concentration (requires energy)
- membrane invaginates itself to trap a molecule
- Holds the Nucleolus
- movement of particles from a high to low concentration
- Also known as the cell membrane
- Site of photosythesis
- Responsible for the production of proteins.
21 Clues: likes water • does not like water • Holds the Nucleolus • The brain of the cell • Site of photosythesis • just happens/no energy required • Also known as the cell membrane • diffusion that needs a transport protein • Site of aerobic respiration to create ATP • Responsible for the production of proteins. • Movement of water molecules from high to low • ...
Chapter 18, 19, 20, & 21 Review 2021-12-07
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- Results in a stronger skeletal system, decreasing the chance of a fractured spine.
- This disease is widespread in rabbits and may result in granuloma formation in the kidney and brain.
- These type of glands cause the ferret's coat greasy feeling and produce a musky odor.
- Technicians handling chemotherapy medication should wear this.
- Only ___% of a rabbits body weight is made up by the skeleton.
- The word when referring to rabbits giving birth.
- Hamsters will use these to help carry food, bedding, and sometimes even their young.
- Neurological disease in ferrets is often the result of this.
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- Up to 40% of gerbils will experience this nervous system disease after 2 months of age.
- T. Mentagrophytes is the most common causative agent of this fungal infection in rabbits.
- Like dogs and cats, abscesses may be seen in these glands of ferrets.
- Shope fibroma virus causes these to form on the neck, shoulders, and abdomen of rabbits.
- This is a common neoplasm in hamsters
13 Clues: This is a common neoplasm in hamsters • The word when referring to rabbits giving birth. • Neurological disease in ferrets is often the result of this. • Technicians handling chemotherapy medication should wear this. • Only ___% of a rabbits body weight is made up by the skeleton. • Like dogs and cats, abscesses may be seen in these glands of ferrets. • ...
Body Systems 2023-10-03
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- Relating to the organs involved in breathing, such as the lungs and diaphragm.
- A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function in the body.
- Pertaining to the framework of bones that supports and protects the body.
- Pertaining to the body's defense system against diseases and infections.
- Pertaining to the organs and processes involved in producing offspring.
- The process of breaking down food into smaller pieces and absorbing nutrients.
- A part of the body that has a specific function and is made up of different tissues
- Relating to the organs involved in removing waste products from the body.
- The movement of blood through the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells.
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- Relating to the skin, hair, and nails, which protect the body from external harm.
- Relating to the glands that produce hormones to regulate various bodily functions.
- Referring to the network of nerves and cells that transmit signals throughout the body.
- Relating to the organs involved in breathing, such as the lungs and diaphragm.
- Relating to the muscles and their ability to contract and produce movement.
14 Clues: Pertaining to the organs and processes involved in producing offspring. • Pertaining to the body's defense system against diseases and infections. • Pertaining to the framework of bones that supports and protects the body. • Relating to the organs involved in removing waste products from the body. • ...
Treasure hunt 2025-02-27
6 Clues: Motion in a straight line • The unit of length in SI unit • The innermost part of the flower • Fixed bone in the skeletal system • Helps the fish to maintain its balance • The process through which water comes out of the leaves in the form of water vapour
Body Stystem Test Review 2021-10-20
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- The type of bone that makes red bone marrow
- Process of breathing in air
- toward the knee
- A tissue that is for protecting
- Moving in a circle at a joint
- Lies directly behind the nasal cavity
- A muscle that forms the walls of the heart
- Connect muscles to bones
- The heart is separated into 4 parts or 4...
- A plane that separates the body into superior and inferior
- Join together to form larger lymphatic vessels
- Separates the heart into right and left side
- Process of breathing out air
- Opposite of proximal
- Filters potential pathogens before entering G.I tract or lungs
- Lined with mucous membrane that warms and moistens the air
- Upper long none
- The portion of the skeletal system that has the skull, vertebra, ribs and sternum
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- They thickest skin layer in the heart
- Vessels in the lymphatic system pass through the
- 5 bones on each hand to form the palm
- Loss of muscle tone
- Cavity that consists of spinal and
- Thighbone
- It is important in the reproduction of a cell
- Made out of elastic and fibrous connective tissue
- Two divisions of trachea near the centre of the chest
- The centre part of the pelvic girdle
- Substances used to combat infection
- Bending backwards or bending the
- Breast bone
- Prevents oxygenated blood excites the heart
- Kneecap bone
- When liquidy fluid enters the lymphatic system it's known as...
- Made out of 8 bones and protects the brain
- Outermost skin layer and absorbs Vitamin D
36 Clues: Thighbone • Breast bone • Kneecap bone • toward the knee • Upper long none • Loss of muscle tone • Opposite of proximal • Connect muscles to bones • Process of breathing in air • Process of breathing out air • Moving in a circle at a joint • A tissue that is for protecting • Bending backwards or bending the • Cavity that consists of spinal and • Substances used to combat infection • ...
Chapter 11 Challenge 2023-05-26
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- The site of insulin production in the body.
- Tissue that communicates signals between your brain and the rest of the body.
- protein molecule that helps glucose enter cells.
- The tendency to maintain a constant internal environment is called
- the currency of the cell. This molecule is made during cell respiration
- Location where digestion starts
- One of the three types of muscle. This has a striated appearance.
- body system that conveys oxygen from the lungs to body cells
- Body system that includes organs such as skin, hair, and nails that protect the body against physical harm.
- carries blood away from the heart
- body system made up of the heart and blood vessels
- Disease caused by a lack of insulin or insulin resistance.
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- Rhythmic contractions of the esophagus that moves food downward
- This covers the entrance to the trachea, directing food down the esophagus
- the uptake of these small nutrient molecules, primarily by the cells that line extensive folds of the small intestine.
- (2 wds.) Another name for the gut
- circuit that shuttles shuttles blood from the heart to the lungs
- Tissue that covers the whole surface of the body, including your digestive tract.
- Blood in in this category of tissues.
- Cells work cooperatively as part of ______.
- carries blood to the heart
- long-term inflammation of the airway
- inorganic chemical element required to maintain health
- type of digestion using physical processes to break down food into smaller pieces
- synonym for high blood pressure
25 Clues: carries blood to the heart • Location where digestion starts • synonym for high blood pressure • (2 wds.) Another name for the gut • carries blood away from the heart • long-term inflammation of the airway • Blood in in this category of tissues. • The site of insulin production in the body. • Cells work cooperatively as part of ______. • ...
Respiratory System 2025-01-13
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- #21 on the diagram
- Brings oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells. Fights infections, removes cell wastes, helps regulate body temperature.
- #10 on the diagram
- Converts food into simpler molecules that can be used by the cells of the body, absorbs food, eliminates waste.
- #17 on the diagram
- #9 on the diagram
- Provides oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body.
- #8 on the diagram
- Recognizes and coordinates the body's response to changes in internal and external environments.
- #7 on the diagram
- Supports the body. Protects internal organs. Allows movement, stores mineral resources, provides a site for blood cell formation.
- #2 on the diagram
- #5 on the diagram
- #20 on the diagram
- #15 on the diagram
- #16 on the diagram
- #11 on the diagram
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- #4 on the diagram
- #6 on the diagram
- Eliminates liquid waste products from the body in ways that maintains homeostasis.
- #19 on the diagram
- #13 on the diagram
- Produces reproductive cells. In females, nurtures and protects developing embryos.
- Helps protect the body from disease, collects fluids lost from blood cells and returns the fluid back to the circulatory system.
- Serves as a barrier against infection and injury, helps regulate body temperature, provides protection against UV radiation from the sun.
- #18 on the diagram
- Controls growth, development, metabolism, and maintains homeostasis.
- #14 on the diagram
- #1 on the diagram
- Works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement. Helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system.
- #12 on the diagram
- #3 on the diagram
32 Clues: #4 on the diagram • #6 on the diagram • #9 on the diagram • #8 on the diagram • #7 on the diagram • #1 on the diagram • #2 on the diagram • #5 on the diagram • #3 on the diagram • #21 on the diagram • #19 on the diagram • #13 on the diagram • #10 on the diagram • #17 on the diagram • #18 on the diagram • #14 on the diagram • #12 on the diagram • #20 on the diagram • #15 on the diagram • ...
Worm Crossword by Rauri McClain 2024-11-07
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- The genus of nematode most often found in humans
- Rather than free-living, many of nematodes live a ______ lifestyle
- A well-known annelid species which feeds on blood and is found in lakes
- A multinucleate type of cell, which the entire epidermis of many nematodes is
- The large ring-like section of many annelids' bodies which is unsegmented and secretes a sac to store eggs
- The setae found on annelids worms
- The non-cellular exoskeleton of nematodes
- The typical common name of the phylum Nematoda
- A well known group of terrestrial annelid
- The typical common name of the phylum Annelida
- The type of symmetry which worms have
- The skeletal system of worms
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- A manner of mating among many platyhelminthes, which they partake in due to being hermaphroditic
- Unlike annelids or nematodes, the digestive system of platyhelminths are _______
- The segment of an annelid which contains its brain
- Also known as Gordian worms, this phylum is the closest living relative to Nematoda
- A cell in platyhelminths which serves as part of the excretory system by removing waste
- Planarian platyhelminths can regrow or _______ their bodies when cut in half, creating two organisms from one
- The largest nematode can be found parasitizing this marine mammal
- Members of the platyhelminth subclass Digenea are also called
- Unlike nematodes or platyhelminths, annelids are unique for have a true body cavity or ______
- While most platyhelminths are parasites, this group is free-living
- The typical common name of the phylum Platyhelminthes
- Hairlike structures found projecting from the bodies of many worms
24 Clues: The skeletal system of worms • The setae found on annelids worms • The type of symmetry which worms have • The non-cellular exoskeleton of nematodes • A well known group of terrestrial annelid • The typical common name of the phylum Nematoda • The typical common name of the phylum Annelida • The genus of nematode most often found in humans • ...
Body Stystem Test Review 2021-10-20
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- The type of bone that makes red bone marrow
- Process of breathing in air
- toward the knee
- A tissue that is for protecting
- Moving in a circle at a joint
- Lies directly behind the nasal cavity
- A muscle that forms the walls of the heart
- Connect muscles to bones
- The heart is separated into 4 parts or 4...
- A plane that separates the body into superior and inferior
- Join together to form larger lymphatic vessels
- Separates the heart into right and left side
- Process of breathing out air
- Opposite of proximal
- Filters potential pathogens before entering G.I tract or lungs
- Lined with mucous membrane that warms and moistens the air
- Upper long none
- The portion of the skeletal system that has the skull, vertebra, ribs and sternum
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- They thickest skin layer in the heart
- Vessels in the lymphatic system pass through the
- 5 bones on each hand to form the palm
- Loss of muscle tone
- Cavity that consists of spinal and
- Thighbone
- It is important in the reproduction of a cell
- Made out of elastic and fibrous connective tissue
- Two divisions of trachea near the centre of the chest
- The centre part of the pelvic girdle
- Substances used to combat infection
- Bending backwards or bending the
- Breast bone
- Prevents oxygenated blood excites the heart
- Kneecap bone
- When liquidy fluid enters the lymphatic system it's known as...
- Made out of 8 bones and protects the brain
- Outermost skin layer and absorbs Vitamin D
36 Clues: Thighbone • Breast bone • Kneecap bone • toward the knee • Upper long none • Loss of muscle tone • Opposite of proximal • Connect muscles to bones • Process of breathing in air • Process of breathing out air • Moving in a circle at a joint • A tissue that is for protecting • Bending backwards or bending the • Cavity that consists of spinal and • Substances used to combat infection • ...
Skeletal system 2021-05-31
Skeletal system 2021-03-30
skeletal system 2016-06-14
4 Clues: a framework of bones • are attached to the bones by strong fibres • the largest and the longest bone of our skeleton • the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
SKELETAL SYSTEM 2018-05-20
4 Clues: IS THE BONES OF OUR BACK • IS THE MAIN ORGAN OF SKELETAL SYSTEM • JOINT ALLOWS FORWARD OR BACKWARD MOTION • HOLDS YOUR BONE TOGETHER AND ALLOWS THEM TO MOVE
Skeletal system 2018-06-18
SKELETAL SYSTEM 2018-05-26
Skeletal System 2024-08-27
vocab 2023-03-30
21 Clues: very wet • very weak • very tall • very ugly • very neat • very slow • very short • very quiet • very shiny • very quick • very strong • very lovely • very skinny • very stupid • very sleepy • very unhappy • very special • very perfect • very serious • very necessary • very old-fashioned
Skeletal Syatem 2020-11-19
14 Clues: your looks • lets you hear • lets you smell • lets you write • allows you to talk • builds up you body • protects your brain • protects spinal cords • at the base of your leg • what lets you be strong • allows you do do everything • tells the nerves to do things • gives you flexibility to walk • keeps you warm without a jacket
Skeletal Crossword 2021-11-19
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- also called the cranium
- movement in only the thumb
- has a twisting motion
- movement in all directions
- known as the shoulder blade
- known as the breast bone
- where bone marrow is usually taken from
- the strongest bone in the body
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- does not move
- back and forth motion
- bones slide past one another
- the most bones in the body
- also known as the collarbone
- a type of fracture that cracks on one side
14 Clues: does not move • back and forth motion • has a twisting motion • also called the cranium • known as the breast bone • movement in only the thumb • the most bones in the body • movement in all directions • known as the shoulder blade • bones slide past one another • also known as the collarbone • the strongest bone in the body • where bone marrow is usually taken from • ...
Flexing Your Brain Muscle 2023-11-03
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- decreased bone density
- error of purine metabolism resulting in joint pain, "dowager's hump"
- dystrophy, genetic disorder causing skeletal muscle weakness and dysfunction
- death of bone tissue due to disruption of blood supply; avascular necrosis
- bone-forming cells
- wasting away or decrease in muscle size due to lack of exercise or use
- a procedure where a fiberoptic tube is inserted to visualize a joint
- type of fracture due to osteoporosis
- an error of purine metabolism resulting in joint pain
- dual x-ray absorptiometry - test for BMD
- lateral curvature of the spine
- softening of the bone due to lack of vitamin D
- round benign cyst of the wrist or foot joint or tendon
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- thickening of the palmar fascia causing contracture of the 4th and 5th fingers
- hormone vital to the maintenance of a woman's skeletal hea
- infection of the bone
- fibrous tissue surrounding skeletal muscle which contains blood, lymph, and nerves
- bunion
- inflammation of bursa
- a problem in nerve tissue resulting in weakness and decreased sensory perception
- joint inflammation
- inflammation of the joint and bone
- a problem in muscles resulting in weakness
- joint that secretes synovial fluid for lubrication and shock absorption
- cellular dysregulation causing decreased bone density
- bone mineral density - amount of mineral that determines bone strength
- bone-destroying cells
- a metabolic disease causing bone to become fragile and misshapen
- abnormal inward curvature of the lumbar spine
- fluid accumulation
- small sacks lining synovial joints to prevent friction between bone and bony structures
31 Clues: bunion • joint inflammation • bone-forming cells • fluid accumulation • infection of the bone • inflammation of bursa • bone-destroying cells • decreased bone density • lateral curvature of the spine • inflammation of the joint and bone • type of fracture due to osteoporosis • dual x-ray absorptiometry - test for BMD • a problem in muscles resulting in weakness • ...
Muscle Crossword 2025-01-24
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- A bundle of muscle fibers that are surrounded by connective tissue
- The synapse that connects a motor nerve to a muscle fiber
- It is the repeating unit between two Z-lines
- A chemical messenger that transmits signals between neurons and other cells in the body
- Cylindrical organelles that make up the majority of a muscle fiber's volume
- A flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
- A thick layer of connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle
- The ability of a deformed material body to return to its original shape and size
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- The ability of cells to respond to stimuli
- Thick fiber protein
- A protein that forms filaments that provide structure and movement to cells
- The ability of a substance or body to shrink, shorten, or become narrower
- The connective tissue layer that surrounds and separates bundles of muscle fibers within a skeletal muscle
- The ability to be extended or stretched
- A group of muscle fibers and a motor neuron that work together to create skeletal muscle contractions
- A dark band in a muscle cell that contains thick myosin filaments and some thin actin filaments
- A region in the middle of a sarcomere, a part of a muscle cell, that contains only thick filaments and no thin filaments
- A thin layer of connective tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber
- A dense line in muscle tissue that defines the boundary of the sarcomere
- A lighter band of skeletal muscle that contains actin filaments
20 Clues: Thick fiber protein • The ability to be extended or stretched • The ability of cells to respond to stimuli • It is the repeating unit between two Z-lines • The synapse that connects a motor nerve to a muscle fiber • A lighter band of skeletal muscle that contains actin filaments • A bundle of muscle fibers that are surrounded by connective tissue • ...
Human Body Systems 2012-11-08
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- hormoneproduct cell and glands regulate our activities
- carry deoxegenated blood back to the heart
- supports the body and protects the organs
- supply cell with the oxygen and nutrients they need
- skin,hair,and nials
- when a person is frighten or anxious a hormone is released
- controls and cordinates everything in the body
- allows organs and bones to move in the body
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- ______ are held together by tissue called ligaments
- the liquid part of the blood
- control center of the nervous system and the body
- to make egg and sperm which will combine into a zygote(offspring)
- produces bile wich disolves fat
- air enters through the mouth and the ______
- exchange of oxegen and carbondioxide between blood and tissue
- converts food into simpler molecules that can be used by the body
- carries messages ti and from the brain
- excretes excess water and saltin the form of sweat
- removes waste from the body
- makes the beat of the heart
20 Clues: skin,hair,and nials • removes waste from the body • makes the beat of the heart • the liquid part of the blood • produces bile wich disolves fat • carries messages ti and from the brain • supports the body and protects the organs • carry deoxegenated blood back to the heart • air enters through the mouth and the ______ • allows organs and bones to move in the body • ...
science crossword puzzle 2012-11-08
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- blood cells contain hemoglobin and carry oxygen.
- the smallest,bring nutrients and oxygen to the tissue and absorb carbon dioxide.
- attaches muscle to bone.
- makes the heart beat to send blood to the body.
- 2 upper chambers,recieve blood from the body.
- attaches to bone and allows movement.
- muscle found in the walls of the stomach,intestines,and blood vessels.
- cord carries messages to and from the brain.
- the control center of the nervous system,and the whole body.
- excess salts,and water are removed from the blood and from urine.
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- clot blood.
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- blood cells infection fighters.
- 2 lower chambers,pump blood out of heart.
- tiny airsacs where gas is exchanged.
- bladder stores bile before entering small intestine.
- carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- are the special cells that carry the messages through the body.
- the liquid part of blood.
- produces bile which dissolves fat.
20 Clues: clot blood. • attaches muscle to bone. • the liquid part of blood. • blood cells infection fighters. • produces bile which dissolves fat. • tiny airsacs where gas is exchanged. • attaches to bone and allows movement. • carry deoxygenated blood to the heart. • 2 lower chambers,pump blood out of heart. • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. • ...
Unit 3: animal structure & function 2016-04-08
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- part of a sarcomere that does not change location during contraction
- type of tissue that is critical to inhaling/exhaling
- animals do this while feeding, breeding, hiding, and more
- molecules moving into a state of even distribution
- fluid that helps collect nitrogenous waste, before processing
- potassium is a good example
- color made possible by iron in hemoglobin and myoglobin
- a subtype of diffusion needing infrastructure
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- plant version of an insect breathing hole
- solution inside the body has the same amount of water as outside
- one way to measure animal size (think mass)
- the negative type of loop enables homeostasis
- has multiple temperature setpoints
- the main waste product of amino acid decay
- mammalian version of (and improvement on) Malpighian tubules
- this system is open in crickets
- flat organs used for ammonia, oxygen, and electrolyte diffusion
- muscle cell type that needs many, many mitochondria
- urinary tubes that can differ in males and females
- tube allowing mammals to send urine outside the body
20 Clues: potassium is a good example • this system is open in crickets • has multiple temperature setpoints • plant version of an insect breathing hole • the main waste product of amino acid decay • one way to measure animal size (think mass) • the negative type of loop enables homeostasis • a subtype of diffusion needing infrastructure • ...
June 2023-03-29
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- - a form of solid tissue containing cells and fibers
- - Greek term that means "thread", describing roundworms
- - More than one body form
- - organisms with many cells
- - flagellated collar cells
- - proifera family that capture prey using spicules that act like velcro
- - cavity between wall and gut
- - A thick non-cellular cuticle secreted by the underlying epidermis
- - Form the stiffening skeletal structure of the sponge and may be made of calcium carbonate
- - Stinging cells that contains neurotoxin that paralyzes prey
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- - individuals produce both male and female gametes at different times
- - sponge cell type that move around in the mesohyl
- - Class of Phylum Platyhelminthes which are non-ciliated teguments composed of glycoprotein
- - Pores where water moves
- - Simplest canal system with single large oscolum
- - Pore-bearing animals
- - Rod-shaped structures that expand and form a protective mocous coat around the animal
- - Joined together by delicate microfibrils which filter out tiny food particles.
- - most common parasite in the US
- - More complex sense organs that open around their heads
20 Clues: - Pore-bearing animals • - Pores where water moves • - More than one body form • - flagellated collar cells • - organisms with many cells • - cavity between wall and gut • - most common parasite in the US • - Simplest canal system with single large oscolum • - sponge cell type that move around in the mesohyl • - a form of solid tissue containing cells and fibers • ...
Muscular System Review 2023-11-16
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- Muscle type only found in the heart
- Muscle type connected to bone and provides movement
- The smallest contractile unit of a muscle
- molecule used for energy
- Part of muscle connected to a fixed structure or bone
- Muscle contraction in which the muscle gets longer
- Protein involved in contraction (thin filament)
- Connects muscle to bone
- Muscle type found in walls of internal organs
- Metabolic reaction that creates energy
- Chain of Sarcomeres
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- A single cell of the muscular a system, a muscle _____
- Protein involved in muscle contraction (thick filament)
- Electrical impulse traveling down membrane of cell (2 wds)
- Muscle _____ is the increase in muscle mass
- Muscle contraction in which muscle gets shorter
- Muscle providing movement in opposite direction from prime mover
- Muscle _____ is the decrease in muscle mass
- Muscle contraction in which muscle does not change length
- Metabolic reaction that uses energy
- Part of muscle connected to a moveable part
21 Clues: Chain of Sarcomeres • Connects muscle to bone • molecule used for energy • Muscle type only found in the heart • Metabolic reaction that uses energy • Metabolic reaction that creates energy • The smallest contractile unit of a muscle • Muscle _____ is the increase in muscle mass • Muscle _____ is the decrease in muscle mass • Part of muscle connected to a moveable part • ...
Magic Morphemes so far 2023-11-15
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- the act of staying alive
- the system that gives your body structure
- extra help is required to meet the standard
- when you start a new paragraph
- an inability to do something
- inside
- block or stop from proceeding
- an invasion of non healthy organisms
- an act designed to bring the person a reward or recognition
- not enough
- the practice of saving money with the idea to make more money from the saved money
- the time it takes an organism to develop to a point where it can survive on its own
- the difference of right or wrong
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- not reasonable
- the person who draws pictures to accompany a story
- writing that can not be read
- really big
- bringing water to an area for agriculture
- choice
- a doctor may give you one to keep you from getting sick or to make you better
- your feelings on the inside
- ask a question
- mentally ill
23 Clues: choice • inside • really big • not enough • mentally ill • not reasonable • ask a question • the act of staying alive • your feelings on the inside • writing that can not be read • an inability to do something • block or stop from proceeding • when you start a new paragraph • the difference of right or wrong • an invasion of non healthy organisms • the system that gives your body structure • ...
Health Study Guide 2024-02-12
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- stops the odor of sweat
- muscle in the shoulder area
- when you don't get enough sleep, you are sleep _________
- this type of muscle is mainly found in your digestive system
- muscles in the chest area
- muscles in the front of the upper arm
- muscles in the stomach area
- trouble falling or staying asleep
- specialist that deals mainly with teeth misalignments
- eye specialist
- calf muscle
- hormone that signals your body that it is time to go to sleep
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- muscles in the front of the upper leg
- stops the flow of sweat
- disorder in which a person stops breathing in their sleep
- skin specialist
- this type of muscle is in charge of all of your voluntary movements
- muscles in the back of the upper arm
- part of being hygienic is __________ your hands, body, and face.
- this type of muscle is on your heart
- besides brushing your teeth, you need to _________ your teeth once a day
- muscles in the back of the upper leg
22 Clues: calf muscle • eye specialist • skin specialist • stops the flow of sweat • stops the odor of sweat • muscles in the chest area • muscle in the shoulder area • muscles in the stomach area • trouble falling or staying asleep • muscles in the back of the upper arm • this type of muscle is on your heart • muscles in the back of the upper leg • muscles in the front of the upper leg • ...
A&P Unit 4 Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-11
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- suffix for growth
- attaches muscle to bone
- prefix for surrounding/around
- prefix for between
- the type of fracture that is incomplete.
- prefix for head
- prefix for bone
- the scapula is an example of a ____ bone.
- the covering on the ends of bones that allows for frictionless movement
- prefix for cartilage
- prefix for bone
- prefix for upon
- the process of incorporating calcium & minerals into cartilage to become bone.
- suffix for an abnormal condition
- the type of bone that contains trabeculae.
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- A bone cell that is mature and completely surrounded by matrix.
- prefix for femur
- attaches bone to bone
- prefix for little neck
- suffix for breaking down
- suffix for immature germ cell
- the mass of blood that forms first when a broken bone is being repaired.
- the patella is an example of a ____ bone.
- suffix for cell
- the end of a long is called a/an _____.
- prefix for skull
- the five functions of the skeletal system are support, movement, manufacturing, protection, & ______.
27 Clues: prefix for head • prefix for bone • suffix for cell • prefix for bone • prefix for upon • prefix for femur • prefix for skull • suffix for growth • prefix for between • prefix for cartilage • attaches bone to bone • prefix for little neck • attaches muscle to bone • suffix for breaking down • prefix for surrounding/around • suffix for immature germ cell • suffix for an abnormal condition • ...
Radiology 2024-04-09
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- Xray employee of the year
- an expert in the practical application of their modality
- Ultrasound employee of the year
- NPO time for UGI study on 8 YO
- helps estimate the maturity of a child's skeletal system.
- Patient Care Employee of the year
- NPO time for Enterography
- MRI test that lets your doctor see detailed pictures of your small intestine
- Fill amount for 15 YO pelvis ultrasound
- A condition characterized by sideways curvature of the spine
- Tech Aide employee of the year
- Acroynm for Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
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- the diaphysis and the epiphysis make this up
- MRI employee of the year
- This modality checks up on babies in the womb
- Nuc Med employee of the year
- Full name for CT
- NPO time for CT abdomen w/ oral contrast
- One of the newest additions to CHOC radiology
- Nursing Employee of the year
- Usually the most used of the modalities
- Acronym for magnetic resonance imaging
- the experts helpers
23 Clues: Full name for CT • the experts helpers • MRI employee of the year • Xray employee of the year • NPO time for Enterography • Nuc Med employee of the year • Nursing Employee of the year • NPO time for UGI study on 8 YO • Tech Aide employee of the year • Ultrasound employee of the year • Patient Care Employee of the year • Acronym for magnetic resonance imaging • ...
Greke 14 Derivatives 2024-10-18
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- clean, sterile
- "second law"; second book of Pentateuch/Bible
- a symbol associated with magic
- a sacrifice of a 100 animals in the ancient world
- a mental image or best example of a category
- a videogame in which an octopus dad tries to grab things while flailing around hopelessly
- poisonous
- countless
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- Branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement
- a book or set of books giving information on many subjects or on many aspects of one subject and typically arranged alphabetically.
- An action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end
- Sentence structure
- 1000 meters
- an athletic contest consisting of five different events
- an alien life form with seven arms/feet
- the art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals with lifelike effect.
- Pertaining to treatment of children.
- energy of motion
- traditional
- a period of ten years
- someone who tries hard 3x
21 Clues: poisonous • countless • 1000 meters • traditional • clean, sterile • energy of motion • Sentence structure • a period of ten years • someone who tries hard 3x • a symbol associated with magic • Pertaining to treatment of children. • an alien life form with seven arms/feet • a mental image or best example of a category • "second law"; second book of Pentateuch/Bible • ...
Muscle Cell- Bronwyn 2019-09-15
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- how many groups of muscle cell type are found in the human body
- ____ muscle cells are found in the organs, blood vessels, and bronchioles of the body
- cardiac muscles are ___ as we do not have to think to use them
- Skeletal muscles ___ bones and other structures in the body
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- how much of the bodys' mass is made of muscle
- __muscle cells are only found in the heart
- The Walls of Many Human Organs ____ and Relax Automatically
- ____ muscle is the most common and widely distributed muscle tissue in the body
- Muscle ___, one of the four major tissue types in the body
- . how many hundred skeletal muscles are in the human body
10 Clues: __muscle cells are only found in the heart • how much of the bodys' mass is made of muscle • Muscle ___, one of the four major tissue types in the body • The Walls of Many Human Organs ____ and Relax Automatically • Skeletal muscles ___ bones and other structures in the body • cardiac muscles are ___ as we do not have to think to use them • ...
The Musculo-Skeletal System Review Puzzle 2014-09-17
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- Severe ___________ causes very painful swollen joints
- If a clients joints have not moved for a while it becomes....
- True or false osteoarthritis has no cure
- these types of muscles are ones you control consciously
- I have four types I can be long and short;flat and irregular
- I am covered by a membrane called the...
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- muscles connect to the bone by...
- its a bone disease
- there are more then _______ hundred muscles in the body
- __________ is connective tissue that cushions the joints
- True or False the weather has no affect on ones arthritis
- source of energy
- I protect the heart, lungs and stomach who am I?
- we call it the back bone
14 Clues: source of energy • its a bone disease • we call it the back bone • muscles connect to the bone by... • True or false osteoarthritis has no cure • I am covered by a membrane called the... • I protect the heart, lungs and stomach who am I? • Severe ___________ causes very painful swollen joints • there are more then _______ hundred muscles in the body • ...
Respirtory, muscular, digestive and skeletal system 2015-03-11
14 Clues: chews up food • is a baby cows • taste the food • rimes with beck • make you breath • helps you to walk • are like man tits • rimes with biceps • protect the organs • rimes with triceps • protects the brain • breaks down the food • pumps blood through the body • have ham and strings in its name
Musclular system 2021-02-16
5 Clues: largest muscle in your body • a system that moves your body • these are all over in your body • moves about 100,000 times a day • something that can be hurt from
Nervous System 2016-09-04
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- is a major component of the central nervous system, consisting of neuronal cell bodies, neuropil (dendrites and myelinated as well as unmyelinated axons), glial cells (astroglia and oligodendrocytes), synapses, and capillaries
- transmitted by the motor (efferent) nerves from the central nervous system to the periphery (muscles and glands).
- made of neurons connecting the CNS with internal organs
- that it contains numerous cell bodies and relatively few myelinated axons, while white matter contains relatively very few cell bodies and is composed chiefly of long-range myelinated axon tracts
- the chief controlling and coordinating system of the body
- conserves energy and resources during relaxed states
- are the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater
- long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body
- the stemlike portion of the brain connecting the cerebral hemispheres with the spinal cord, and comprising the pons, medulla oblongata, and midbrain; considered by some to include the diencephalon
- is the largest part of the human brain, associated with higher brain function such as thought and action
- an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates
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- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the autonomic nervous system
- is a portion of the brain that contains a number of small nuclei with a variety of functions
- the anterior part of the brain, including the cerebral hemispheres, the thalamus, and the hypothalamus
- the hindbrain is made up of
- impulses are transmitted by the sensory (afferent) nerves from the periphery (skin, mucous membranes, muscles, tendons, joints, and special sense organs) to the central nervous system (CNS)
- mobilizes energy and resources during times of stress and arousal
- a whitish fiber or bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs
- is the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with skeletal muscle voluntary control of body movements. The SoNS consists of afferent nerves and efferent nerves
19 Clues: the hindbrain is made up of • conserves energy and resources during relaxed states • made of neurons connecting the CNS with internal organs • the chief controlling and coordinating system of the body • are the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater • mobilizes energy and resources during times of stress and arousal • ...
(ANS220) 8. Sperm Transport & Embryo Development 2014-01-04
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- This is responsible for the removal of non-motile sperm & some abnormalities
- The "Dance of _______________" is when the pronuclei migrate toward the center and form a zygote
- The signal for the maternal recognition of pregnancy in the cow, doe, and ewe
- This reaction penetrates the cumulus granulosa cells
- Term used to describe a cell that is capable of producing a complete individual
- The process of blastocyst rearrangement, forms the endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm
- The cow receives their _______________ requirements for the first 128 days from the CL and from the placental membranes after day 128
- Sperm capacitation takes place in this phase of sperm transport
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- This stage of early embryonic development occurs when cells have rearranged to form compartments and the inner cell mass is present
- Fertilization occurs at the Ampulla-_______________ junction
- The outer layer of gastrulation that is composed of the mesoderm and trophectoderm
- This hormone is needed for events leading up to parturition and is used in mammary gland development
- During zygote transit through the oviduct, changes in the estrogen progesterone ratio alter the _______________ of contractions
- This process alters the glycosaminoglycans of the sperm and allows the acrosome reaction to occur
- The splitting of one ovum and gives rise to identical twins
- This type of implantation involves apposition and attachment
- The reproductive system, as well as muscle, skeletal system, and circulatory system, originate from this layer of embryonic tissue
- This hormone is produced by the CL and relaxes the ligaments of the pubic symphysis
18 Clues: This reaction penetrates the cumulus granulosa cells • The splitting of one ovum and gives rise to identical twins • Fertilization occurs at the Ampulla-_______________ junction • This type of implantation involves apposition and attachment • Sperm capacitation takes place in this phase of sperm transport • ...
Vocab Quiz Part 2 2024-02-01
20 Clues: Lazy • Quiet • Fancy • Muffle • Dangerous • Worry-free • Motivation • Very quick • Passionate • Challenging • Word for word • Skeletal, Thin • Provide relief • To be run down • Selfish, immature • To be open, honest • Rough, unforgiving • Expert, yet average • To put something off • Ignore or put off a responsibility
Porifera 2024-01-10
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- Protein fibers in the sponge's extracellular matrix that contribute to its structural integrity.
- The process by which cells engulf and digest solid particles, seen in sponge cells during
- Spicules: Small, needle-like structures made of calcium carbonate or silica that provide
- Central cavity in sponges where water is circulated for filter feeding.
- Attached or fixed in one place; sponges are often sessile organisms.
- Mobile cells in sponges responsible for transporting nutrients, forming skeletal
- engage in symbiotic relationships.
- Pores in the sponge body through which water enters for filtration.
- Gelatinous matrix within the sponge that contains amoebocytes and skeletal elements.
- Canals: Channels in the sponge body that direct water to the spongocoel for filtration.
- and other functions.
- Large opening at the top of the sponge through which water exits after filtration.
- Reproduction: Reproduction without the involvement of gametes, common in sponges
- Outer layer of cells covering the surface of the sponge.
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- The phylum of simple multicellular organisms commonly known as sponges.
- Associated with the bottom of a body of water; many sponges are benthic organisms.
- Feeding: The method by which sponges extract food particles from water using specialized cells.
- Collar cells in sponges that create water currents and capture food particles.
- budding or fragmentation.
- The ability of sponges to regrow from fragments or even individual cells.
- Resistant reproductive structures in some sponge species, capable of surviving harsh
- A close and often mutually beneficial relationship between different species; some
- support in some sponge species.
- Lack of symmetry in body structure, a characteristic of many sponge species.
24 Clues: and other functions. • budding or fragmentation. • support in some sponge species. • engage in symbiotic relationships. • Outer layer of cells covering the surface of the sponge. • Pores in the sponge body through which water enters for filtration. • Attached or fixed in one place; sponges are often sessile organisms. • ...
Muscular System 2022-10-26
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- feather
- movers are muscles causing the desired action
- muscles have a rounded fiber arrangement
- refer to body positions maintained by muscle contractions. Ex. Sitting and standing
- muscles have fibers joining at one end with fibers spreading out like a fan at the other end
- cell membrane surrounding muscle fibers. Folds in the sarcolemma are called motor end plates, which are where muscle fibers receive signals to contract from their associated motor neutrons.
- together, work
- towards the middle
- muscles twist between their points of attachments.
- away from the middle
- muscle
- specialized synergists that stabilize joints or help maintain posture so prime movers can exert their action
- same or equal measure
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- or muscle cells, have a distinct threadlike shape and often run the length of the muscle. Also contain multiple mitochondria and nuclei
- muscles have their fibers arranged along the long axis of bone and usually tapered at both ends or are spindle shaped.
- strong central structural unit or band
- Muscle contractions produce heat – this mechanism is called thermogenesis and maintains the body's temperature.
- same or equal tension
- intracellular fluid within the muscle fibers and is equivalent to cytoplasm in typical cells.
- lacking, without, not; to grow
- muscle fibers contain thousands of slender strands called myofibrils. They lay side to side and run the length of each muscle fiber.
- flesh
- to struggle against
- Skeletal muscles contract to pull on bones, producing movement. There are approximately 640 skeletal muscles in the body. Contraction of skeletal muscles also promotes the movement of blood and lymph.
24 Clues: flesh • muscle • feather • together, work • towards the middle • to struggle against • away from the middle • same or equal tension • same or equal measure • lacking, without, not; to grow • strong central structural unit or band • muscles have a rounded fiber arrangement • movers are muscles causing the desired action • muscles twist between their points of attachments. • ...
Ch 41 Musculoskeletal 2025-10-16
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- An inward abnormal curvature of the lumbar spine.
- Inflammation of bursae, which are small sacs lined with synovial membrane located at joints and bony prominences to prevent friction between bone and structures next to bone.
- Outward curvature of the thoracic spine causing a “humped back.”
- Softening of bone in adults due to inadequate vitamin D.
- A chronic disease of cellular regulation in which bone loss causes significant decreased density and possible fracture.
- disease A chronic metabolic disorder that causes bone to become fragile and misshapen.
- Joint aches and discomfort.
- Joint inflammation.
- Decreased bone density (bone loss) that occurs as one ages.
- A diagnostic or surgical procedure in which a fiberoptic tube is inserted into a joint for direct visualization of the ligaments, menisci, and articular surfaces of the joint.
- Fluid accumulation, such as in a joint.
- Skeletal muscle deterioration that results when muscles are not regularly exercised and they deteriorate from disuse.
- Dense fibrous tissue that surrounds skeletal muscle, which contains the muscle’s blood, lymph, and nerve supply.
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- Bone-forming cells.
- A radionuclide test in which radioactive material is injected for viewing the entire skeleton.
- A group of genetically linked diseases that cause chronic skeletal muscle weakness and organ dysfunction due to smooth muscle involvement.
- Bone-destroying cells.
- A problem in nerve tissue often resulting in weakness and decreased sensory perception.
- A problem in muscle tissue often resulting in weakness.
- Polymyositis that occurs with a purplish skin rash.
- A genetically linked arthritis caused by an inborn error of purine metabolism.
21 Clues: Bone-forming cells. • Joint inflammation. • Bone-destroying cells. • Joint aches and discomfort. • Fluid accumulation, such as in a joint. • An inward abnormal curvature of the lumbar spine. • Polymyositis that occurs with a purplish skin rash. • A problem in muscle tissue often resulting in weakness. • Softening of bone in adults due to inadequate vitamin D. • ...
Skeletal system 2017-09-09
4 Clues: meeting point of two bones • muscels which arent in our control • muscels attached to our skeletal under our control • muscels found in our heart which are invountary in action but structured like voluntary
Chapter 7: The Nervous System 2017-02-05
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- the rough ER
- a pea sized conical mass of tissue behind the third ventricle of the brain, secreting a hormone like substance in some mammals
- the state of an unstimulated neuron or muscle cell in which the inside of the cell is relatively negative in comparison to the outside; the resting state
- intermediate filaments that are important in maintaining cell shape
- a peripheral nerve ending specialized for response t particular types of stimuli
- the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
- a cone like region of the cell body from which an axon rises
- Processes and interprets the sensory input and decided what should be done at each moment
- paired lobes of the brain at the top of the head that is responsible for reception and correlation
- an outward fold of the surface of the cerebral cortex
- nerves containing the processes of motor and sensory neurons; their impulses travel to and from the central nervous system
- the gaps or indentions between the myelin sheath
- the deepest depressions or inward folds on the brain
- The gathered information from changes in stimuli
- the twelve pairs of nerves that arise from the brain
- weblike; specifically the weblike middle layer of the three meninges
- a nerve carrying impulses from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland
- a receptor located in a muscle or tendon; concerned with locomotion, posture, and muscle tone
- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system
- carrying to or toward a center
- a system of nerves that connects the outlying parts of the body with the central nervous system
- fibers that vary in length from microscopic to about seven feet in the tallest humans
- one of the two main divisions of the autonomic nervous system and serves to slow the heart rate, increase intestinal and glandular activity and relax sphincter muscles
- restoration of the membrane potential to the initial resting state
- the metabolic center of the neuron
- white substance of the central nervous system; the myelinated nerve fibers
- hundreds to thousands of branches that split off at the terminal end of an axon
- the two parts of the brain that make up the cerebrum
- the fluid produced by choroid plexuses; fills the ventricles and surrounds the central nervous system
- cells that form the myelin sheaths around nerve fibers that are found in the PNS
- one very large fiber tract that connect the cerebral hemispheres
- a mechanism that inhibits passage of materials from the blood into brain tissues
- a delicate connective tissue sheath surrounding each fiber in a nerve
- a highly specialized nerve cell to transmit messages from one part of the body to the other
- an electrical event occurring when the stimulus of sufficient intensity is applied to a neuron or muscle cell, allowing sodium ions to move into the cell and reverse the polarity
- the most inferior part of the brain stem
- when CSF begins to accumulate and exert pressure on the brain
- a neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body; efferent process; the conducting portion of a nerve cell
- a collection of spinal nerves at the inferior end of the vertebral canal
- the gray area of the central nervous system; contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
- a simple tube in which the CNS first appears, it extends down the dorsal median plane of the developing embryo's body
- a neuron which has a single process emerging from the cell body
- the system that effects, or causes a response by activating muscles or glands
- the part of the forebrain between the cerebral hemispheres and the midbrain including the thalamus, the third ventricle, and the hypothalamus
- a tough, fibrous sheath that binds together the fascicles in a nerve
- spider like phagocytes that monitor the health or nearby neurons, and dispose of debris, including dead brain cells and bacteria
- the region of communication between neurons, or a neuromuscular junction between a neuron and a muscle cell
- the automatic response to a stimulus
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- the portion of the brain consisting of the medulla, pons, and midbrain
- part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
- completes the pathway between afferent and efferent neurons; also called an association neuron
- the thirty one pairs of nerves that arise from the spinal cord
- neurons that have two processes- an axon and a dendrite
- system of the brain that supports a variety of function including emotion, behavior, motivation, long-term memory, and olfaction
- the non-neuronal tissue of the central nervous system that preforms supportive and other functions
- one of the two main divisions of the autonomic nervous system and serves to decrease the tone and contractility of smooth muscle
- the part of the brain that is responsible for olfactory senses
- a specialized critical area in the brain that is involved in our ability to speak
- forms the roof of the third ventricle
- the innermost membrane of the brain and spinal cord
- the loss of a state of polarity; the loss of a negative charge inside the plasma membrane
- a nerve that contains processes of sensory neurons and carries nerve impulses to the central nervous system
- the area of the brain responsible for olfactory senses
- the neuroendocrine gland located beneath the brain that serves a variety of function including regulator of the gonads, thyroid, adrenal cortex, water balance, and lactation
- the part of the brain that is responsible for speech, memory, logical and emotional responses as a well as consciousness, interpretation of sensation, and voluntary movement
- CNS gial cell that line the central cavities of the brain and spinal cord
- consists of the brain and spinal cord
- sensory receptors located in the skin
- a white, fatty lipid substance
- a bundle of nerve or muscle fibers bound together by connective tissue
- the brain area connecting the medulla with the midbrain, providing linkage between upper and lower levels of the central nervous system
- carrying away or away from
- the interval between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater
- bundles of nerve fibers running through the CNS
- the area of the brain that is responsible for consciously moving our skeletal muscles
- neural pathway for reflexes
- discharging chambers of the heart
- cell bodies that are found in the CNS in clusters
- if there are several processes extending from the cell body the neuron is a
- the outermost and toughest of the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
- a furrow on the brain, less deep than a fissure
- the region of the diencephalon forming the floor of the third ventricle of the brain
- CNS gial cell that wraps their flat nerve extensions tightly around the nerve fibers, producing fatty insulating coverings called myelin sheaths
- cells located in the PNS that act as protective, cushioning cells
- reflexes that regulate the activity of smooth muscles, the heart, and glands
- a mass of gray matter in the diencephalon of the brain
- nervous system that allows us to consciously, or voluntarily control our skeletal muscles
- coarse connective tissue wrapping that binds groups of fibers in a nerve, forming fascicles, or fiber bundles
- all reflexes hat stimulate the skeletal muscles
- neuron processes that convey incoming messages towards the cell body
- the largest part of the brain; consists of the right and left cerebral hemispheres
- nervous system that regulates events that are automatic, or involuntary, such as the activity of smooth and cardiac muscles and glands
- the part of the schwann cell, external to the myelin sheath
- a CNS glia that clings to neurons, bracing and anchoring them to their nutrient supply lines, the blood capillaries
- bundles of nerve fibers running through the PNS
95 Clues: the rough ER • carrying away or away from • neural pathway for reflexes • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • discharging chambers of the heart • the metabolic center of the neuron • the automatic response to a stimulus • forms the roof of the third ventricle • consists of the brain and spinal cord • sensory receptors located in the skin • ...
7th grade chpt 9 Human body 2022-03-31
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- muscles work in ___, when one contracts, the other relaxes
- the neck if this type of joint
- these hold bone to bone
- this system is a framework that provides movement with the muscular system. It also protects internal organs
- these hold muscle to bone
- this type of muscle is found in your digestive tract, it is involuntary
- the endocrine system releases ___ that control body functions
- cells of spongy bone are called this
- this is the system that contains skin, hair and nails
- this system breaks down your food into usable molecules
- the adult body has this many bones
- your body reacts to a stimulus with a ___
- cells of compact bone are called this
- the fuses bones in the skull are this type of joint
- the layer of the skin where hair follicles, nerves, and sweat glands are
- when a muscle contracts and does not relax, it causes this, a muscle ____
- this system senses changes in your environment and responds to them
- this word means “striped” or “banded” in appearance
- this means you cannot control the function
- this means you can control the function
- this system can create new individuals
- this system controls defense of the body and making white blood cells
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- melanocytes make this, which gives your skin a certain pigment
- the human body has over 100 ____ cells
- this marrow is where red blood cell production occurs
- the wrist and ankle are this type of joint
- your endocrine is made of organs that secrete hormones called ____
- this type of muscle is found attached to bones you can move, it is voluntary
- the knee and elbow are this type of joint
- the process of your body staying in a healthy stable state
- if you pull your muscle tissue too much you can cause this, a muscle ___
- ___percent of your weight is bone tissue
- this system circulates blood
- where 2 bones meet
- the upper layer of the skin
- this system eliminates wastes
- the hip and shoulder are this type of joint
- this system provides movement of the skeleton as well as involuntary movements in your body
- these are extracted from the good things you eat to keep your body healthy
- this system brings in air to the lungs and oxygen to the blood
- this type of muscle is only found in the heart
- this can disrupt homeostasis, caused by too little sleep, threats, challenges, or uncomfortable situations
- after you breathe air into your lungs, the oxygen goes into your ___
- when you lose bone mass and bones become brittle it is called this condition
- this marrow stores fat
- spongy bone is found in the ___ of long bones for shock absorption as you move
46 Clues: where 2 bones meet • this marrow stores fat • these hold bone to bone • these hold muscle to bone • the upper layer of the skin • this system circulates blood • this system eliminates wastes • the neck if this type of joint • the adult body has this many bones • cells of spongy bone are called this • cells of compact bone are called this • the human body has over 100 ____ cells • ...
SKELETAL SYSTEM 2018-05-26
skeletal system 2016-06-12
4 Clues: muscles are attached to strong fibres called • muscles muscles which are under our control • muscles muscles which are not under our control • bones are held together in joints by soft tissues called
Skeletal System 2016-06-12
4 Clues: protect heart and lungs • made up of 33 small bones • give shape,support and strength to our body • two bones held together by strong tissues is called
Skeletal system 2016-06-18
skeletal system 2024-10-05
Organelles Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-30
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- Organizes microtubules which are the cell’s skeletal system
- Provides strength and protection for the cell and filters molecules passing in and out of the cell.
- Keeps toxic substances from entering the cell
- Enables movement of the cell
- Generate the chemical energy needed to power the cells biochemical reactions
- Controls and regulates the activities of the cell and stores the cell DNA
- Recycles waste and provides energy metabolism
- Ensure that DNA is replicated and distributed throughout the cell correctly
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- Convert light energy into chemical energy to use for the process of photosynthesis
- Transports and modifies proteins in eukaryotic cells
- Assembles ribosomes by making small subunits
- Helps the cell maintain its shape and internal organization
- Transports materials that an organism needs to survive
- Makes, packages, and transports proteins and fats
- Stores waste products
- A micro-machine for making proteins
- Hold the components of the cell and keep them from getting damaged
17 Clues: Stores waste products • Enables movement of the cell • A micro-machine for making proteins • Assembles ribosomes by making small subunits • Keeps toxic substances from entering the cell • Recycles waste and provides energy metabolism • Makes, packages, and transports proteins and fats • Transports and modifies proteins in eukaryotic cells • ...
skeletal system 2016-08-21
4 Clues: the human skeleton is a framework of • strong tissues that bind the bones at a joint • muscles are attached to the bones with fibres called • the soft,spongy material found inside the cavities of long bone
skeletal system 2016-06-19
4 Clues: organ made up f 22 bones • a group of organs together make an • a joint is the meeting point of 2 bones held together by strong tissues called • the long bones of the skeleton are hollow and are filled with a soft fatty substance
skeletal system 2016-06-13
4 Clues: muscles found in the heart • fat and jelly like substance • a grough of organs together make up an • a joint is the meeting point of two bones held together by strong tissues called
Skeletal System 2020-09-29
skeletal system 2023-07-10
SKELETAL SYSTEM 2016-06-18
4 Clues: STRONG TISSUES WHICH HOLDS THE JOINTS • EACH SMALL BONE OF THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN • SYSTEM A GROUP OF ORGANS TOGETHER MAKE UP AN • MARROW THE SOFT SPONGY MATERIAL FOUND INSIDE THE CAVITIES OF LONG BONE
skeletal system 2016-06-19
5 Clues: control center of the body • muscles muscles in the heart • muscles muscles not under our control • muscles muscles not under our control • ribs the last two ribs of the backbone
skeletal system 2016-06-19
SKELETAL SYSTEM 2018-05-26
SKELETAL SYSTEM 2018-05-20
4 Clues: IS THE BONES OF OUR BACK • IS THE MAIN ORGAN OF SKELETAL SYSTEM • JOINT ALLOWS FORWARD OR BACKWARD MOTION • HOLDS YOUR BONE TOGETHER AND ALLOWS THEM TO MOVE
Skeletal system 2015-09-14
skeletal system 2020-12-14
Skeletal System 2023-11-01
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- allows passage of the jugular vein, the largest vein of the head, which drains the brain; just anterior to it in the cranial cavity is the internal acoustic meatus, which transmits cranial nerves VII and VIII
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- spans the width of the skull and forms part of the floor of the cranial cavity
- the outermost covering of the brain attaches to this projection
- lie inferior to the parietal bones; they join them at the squamous sutures
4 Clues: the outermost covering of the brain attaches to this projection • lie inferior to the parietal bones; they join them at the squamous sutures • spans the width of the skull and forms part of the floor of the cranial cavity • ...
SKELETAL SYSTEM 2019-06-08
Skeletal System 2020-08-20
Skeletal System 2023-02-13
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- A flexible but inelastic strand of tough fibrous collagen tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
- Hard, whitish, flexible connective tissue that occurs in various forms in the larynx and airways, in structures such as the outer ear, and on the articular surfaces of joints. It is more often found in the children's skeleton, being replaced by bone in the process of growth.
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- A strong fibrous band of connective tissue that serves to support internal organs and hold bones together in proper alignment.
- Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton.
4 Clues: Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton. • A flexible but inelastic strand of tough fibrous collagen tissue that attaches muscle to bone. • A strong fibrous band of connective tissue that serves to support internal organs and hold bones together in proper alignment. • ...
Unit 2 Vocablary 2022-10-13
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- The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring (children).
- 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.
- your body's central framework. It consists of bones and connective tissue, including cartilage, tendons, and ligaments.
- The systems that excrete wastes from the body
- - a usually reversible change in the physical properties of a substance, as size or shape
- the push or pull on an object with mass that causes it to change velocity (to accelerate)
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- a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals
- The organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair.
- the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
- an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
- the action or process of moving or being moved.
- the set of organs forming the outermost layer of an animal's body. It comprises the skin
- - happens when one chemical substance is transformed into one or more different substances
- the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph, and the lymphatic vessels and glands.
- a group of entities or organs that work together to carry out a particular task.
15 Clues: The systems that excrete wastes from the body • the action or process of moving or being moved. • an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle • The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring (children). • a group of entities or organs that work together to carry out a particular task. • ...
Bones and skeletal tissue 2023-12-19
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- A cartilage present in the joints, the respiratory tract, and the immature skeleton
- a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone. (a muscle pulls on it, like a rope)
- Tuberosity is a rounded prominence
- An irregular bone is one that does not have any easily characterized shape and therefore does not fit any other classification.
- this is cartilage that attaches your ribs to the sternum
- provides firm but elastic support . contains loosely packed collagen fibers and a generous amount of elastic fibers
- The crest is a raised or prominent part of the edge of the bone.
- Short bones are shaped roughly as a cube and contain mostly spongy bone.
- Flat bones are made up of a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone.
- An epicondyle is a bump or protuberance on a long bone where tendons and ligaments connect
- like rings of cartilage in the trachea and bronchi , its a hyaline cartilage
- Spinous process is a small , wing-like projection of bone that points outward from each vertebra along the spine.
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- a compressible but resilient type of cartilage . can act as a shock absorber at joints.
- contains all our limbs and the pelvis, humerus, femur, etc…
- Condyle is a large prominence, which often provides structural support to the overlying hyaline cartilage.
- cartilage is a connective tissue of the skeletal system . it’s purpose is the cushion joints, allow for free movement of a joint, provides structural support
- connective tissue(connects bones together), collagen(support substance), elastin(gives flexibility)
- the cartilage that provides structural support to the nose it is considered a hyaline cartilage.
- (adipose tissue) is a connective tissue in the skeletal system. its to pad and protect.a natural oily or greasy substance occurring in animal bodies, especially when deposited as a layer under the skin or around certain organs.
- The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate.
- a bone marking that is a small rounded projection on a bone
- A sesamoid bone is a small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle or tendon near joint surfaces
22 Clues: Tuberosity is a rounded prominence • this is cartilage that attaches your ribs to the sternum • contains all our limbs and the pelvis, humerus, femur, etc… • a bone marking that is a small rounded projection on a bone • The crest is a raised or prominent part of the edge of the bone. • Short bones are shaped roughly as a cube and contain mostly spongy bone. • ...
smooth muscle 2019-12-10
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- in the eyes smooth muscle function to change the size of the____
- smooth muscle cell are connected to each other through regions called___ junction
- smooth muscle contract much more____ than the other two muscle.
- smooth muscle differ from skeletal and cardiac muscles in that they lack___
- smooth(visceral)muscle is so called because no_____are visible
- when smooth muscle is relaxes,the cavity of an organ becomes ____
- in the skin,smooth muscle allows hair to raise in response to cold______
- the walls of hollow organs are stomach,uterus and ____
- smooth muscle tissue tend to demonstrate greater____
- smooth muscle is made up of cells that contain a single central_____
- ____, a wavelike motion that keeps food moving through the small intestines,is typical of its activity
- smooth muscle is controlled by the autonomic nervous system,____and intrinsic factors in the organ
- smooth muscle in a women's uterus or____ helps to push babies out of the body during childbirth
- when smooth muscle is contracts,the cavity of an organ alternately becomes ____
- The protein fibers are arranged into strings called intermediate filaments and____known as dense body
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- smooth muscle contain thick and thin____
- Smooth muscle is characterized by its plasticity and____
- the unconcious region of the brain control smooth muscle through the autonomic and enteric___ system
- Single-unit smooth muscle tissue contains gap junctions to ____ membrane depolarization
- the adherens contain many fibrous___ protein for strength when the cells pull against each other
- Multiunit smooth muscle cells do not possess gap junctions, and contraction does not____ from one cell to the next.
- where is the other walls that can find smooth muscle____ (including arteries)
- Actin is the major antigen to which smooth muscle antibodies react in autoimmune____
- smooth muscle contains____shaped cells 50 to 250 μm in length by 5 to 10 μm in diameter.
- smooth muscle also known as____
- smooth muscle is found in the walls of _____organs
- Smooth muscle is distinguished from the striated muscles of the___and heart by its structure and its functional capabilities.
- vascular smooth muscle___ 50 times slower than fast skeletal muscles
- the individual cell have a single nucleus and are___ at both ends.
- smooth muscle uses____ and myosin filaments for contraction
30 Clues: smooth muscle also known as____ • smooth muscle contain thick and thin____ • smooth muscle is found in the walls of _____organs • smooth muscle tissue tend to demonstrate greater____ • the walls of hollow organs are stomach,uterus and ____ • Smooth muscle is characterized by its plasticity and____ • smooth muscle uses____ and myosin filaments for contraction • ...
Body Systems 2020-12-12
SMOOTH MUSCLE 2019-12-10
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- in the eyes smooth muscle function to change the size of the____
- smooth muscle cell are connected to each other through regions called___ junction
- smooth muscle contract much more____ than the other two muscle.
- smooth muscle differ from skeletal and cardiac muscles in that they lack___
- smooth(visceral)muscle is so called because no_____are visible
- when smooth muscle is relaxes,the cavity of an organ becomes ____
- in the skin,smooth muscle allows hair to raise in response to cold______
- the walls of hollow organs are stomach,uterus and ____
- smooth muscle tissue tend to demonstrate greater____
- smooth muscle is made up of cells that contain a single central_____
- ____, a wavelike motion that keeps food moving through the small intestines,is typical of its activity
- smooth muscle is controlled by the autonomic nervous system,____and intrinsic factors in the organ
- smooth muscle in a women's uterus or____ helps to push babies out of the body during childbirth
- when smooth muscle is contracts,the cavity of an organ alternately becomes ____
- The protein fibers are arranged into strings called intermediate filaments and____known as dense body
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- smooth muscle contain thick and thin____
- Smooth muscle is characterized by its plasticity and____
- the unconcious region of the brain control smooth muscle through the autonomic and enteric___ system
- Single-unit smooth muscle tissue contains gap junctions to ____ membrane depolarization
- the adherens contain many fibrous___ protein for strength when the cells pull against each other
- Multiunit smooth muscle cells do not possess gap junctions, and contraction does not____ from one cell to the next.
- where is the other walls that can find smooth muscle____ (including arteries)
- Actin is the major antigen to which smooth muscle antibodies react in autoimmune____
- smooth muscle contains____shaped cells 50 to 250 μm in length by 5 to 10 μm in diameter.
- smooth muscle also known as____
- smooth muscle is found in the walls of _____organs
- Smooth muscle is distinguished from the striated muscles of the___and heart by its structure and its functional capabilities.
- vascular smooth muscle___ 50 times slower than fast skeletal muscles
- the individual cell have a single nucleus and are___ at both ends.
- smooth muscle uses____ and myosin filaments for contraction
30 Clues: smooth muscle also known as____ • smooth muscle contain thick and thin____ • smooth muscle is found in the walls of _____organs • smooth muscle tissue tend to demonstrate greater____ • the walls of hollow organs are stomach,uterus and ____ • Smooth muscle is characterized by its plasticity and____ • smooth muscle uses____ and myosin filaments for contraction • ...
