skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Skeletal Crossword 2022-05-11

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Bones compose the skeleton, which provides ____and support for the body.
  2. Osteons are arranged in concentric circles called?
  3. The core,inner layer of the bone is softer than compact bone.
  4. Age,injury, and medical conditions such as Lyme disease can lead to______, a painful wearing down of joints.
  5. The outer layer of bone is made of tough connective tissue called ______?
  6. Cancer that forms in the bones can cause tumors that may weaken and break bones.
  7. Bands of tissue that connect the ends of a muscle to your bone.
  8. Disease,a tumor,or trauma can put stress on a bone causing it to break.
  9. Bands of strong connective tissue hold bones together.
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  1. A bone disease that affects children is the weakening of bones caused by a vitamin D deficiency, unable to fully absorb calcium and other nutrients essential to building bone density and mass.
  2. Osteoblasts produce _____.
  3. Smooth and flexible substance covers the tips of your bones where they meet.
  4. A tough membrane that covers and protects the outside of the bone.
  5. Bone loss caused by not getting enough calcium can lead to fragile and brittle bones,known as _______.
  6. Where two or more bones in the body come together.

15 Clues: Osteoblasts produce _____. • Osteons are arranged in concentric circles called? • Where two or more bones in the body come together. • Bands of strong connective tissue hold bones together. • The core,inner layer of the bone is softer than compact bone. • Bands of tissue that connect the ends of a muscle to your bone. • ...

Skeletal and Muscular System - Chapter 11 2013-05-12

Skeletal and Muscular System - Chapter 11 crossword puzzle
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  1. an abnormal curvature of the spine
  2. a place in your body where two or more bones come together
  3. a type of tissue that fills the spaces in bones
  4. the muscles that you control to do activities
  5. a break in a bone
  6. a process in which cartilage is replaced by bone
  7. an involuntary muscle that causes movements within your body
  8. the ends of bones are forced out of their normal position
  9. a thick strand of tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone
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  1. a tough supportive tissue that is softer and more flexible than bone
  2. strong fibrous bands that hold bones together at joints
  3. an overset reached or torn ligament
  4. an involuntary muscle found only in the heart
  5. a condition in which the bones become weak and break easily

14 Clues: a break in a bone • an abnormal curvature of the spine • an overset reached or torn ligament • the muscles that you control to do activities • an involuntary muscle found only in the heart • a type of tissue that fills the spaces in bones • a process in which cartilage is replaced by bone • strong fibrous bands that hold bones together at joints • ...

Axial Skeletal 2021-09-10

Axial Skeletal crossword puzzle
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  1. the 5 vertebrates of the lower spine
  2. allows head to nod, move up and down
  3. vertebrates of the neck,there are 7 of them
  4. space between the ribs
  5. we have 3 pair of these ribs
  6. the spinal column is this type of bones
  7. we have 7 pair of these ribs
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  1. protects the lungs and heart
  2. there are 12 pair
  3. this is found in between the vertebrates
  4. the skull/head bones and ribs are this type of bone
  5. contains the ribs, spine, sternum
  6. vertebrates of the back there are 12 and the ribs attach to them
  7. Allows head to move side to side

14 Clues: there are 12 pair • space between the ribs • protects the lungs and heart • we have 3 pair of these ribs • we have 7 pair of these ribs • Allows head to move side to side • contains the ribs, spine, sternum • the 5 vertebrates of the lower spine • allows head to nod, move up and down • the spinal column is this type of bones • this is found in between the vertebrates • ...

Skeletal Sysytem 2022-03-29

Skeletal Sysytem crossword puzzle
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  1. line in adults; remnant of epiphyseal plate
  2. skull, bony thorax, and vertebral column
  3. bone prevents them from fitting in places
  4. shaft of a long bone
  5. thin flat shape
  6. ends of long bones
  7. bones of limbs and girdles
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  1. protect and support the spinal cord
  2. strut to support the shoulder
  3. second largest bone in the body
  4. connective membrane surrounding diaphysis
  5. bone on outer edges
  6. cavity inside shaft, stores fat
  7. structurally supportive and protective

14 Clues: thin flat shape • ends of long bones • bone on outer edges • shaft of a long bone • bones of limbs and girdles • strut to support the shoulder • second largest bone in the body • cavity inside shaft, stores fat • protect and support the spinal cord • structurally supportive and protective • skull, bony thorax, and vertebral column • connective membrane surrounding diaphysis • ...

Chapter 18, 19, 20, & 21 Review 2021-12-07

Chapter 18, 19, 20, & 21 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Results in a stronger skeletal system, decreasing the chance of a fractured spine.
  2. This disease is widespread in rabbits and may result in granuloma formation in the kidney and brain.
  3. These type of glands cause the ferret's coat greasy feeling and produce a musky odor.
  4. Technicians handling chemotherapy medication should wear this.
  5. Only ___% of a rabbits body weight is made up by the skeleton.
  6. The word when referring to rabbits giving birth.
  7. Hamsters will use these to help carry food, bedding, and sometimes even their young.
  8. Neurological disease in ferrets is often the result of this.
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  1. Up to 40% of gerbils will experience this nervous system disease after 2 months of age.
  2. T. Mentagrophytes is the most common causative agent of this fungal infection in rabbits.
  3. Like dogs and cats, abscesses may be seen in these glands of ferrets.
  4. Shope fibroma virus causes these to form on the neck, shoulders, and abdomen of rabbits.
  5. 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. • ...

Skeletal anatomy 2023-09-19

Skeletal anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. n
  2. i
  3. h
  4. m
  5. c
  6. e
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  1. g
  2. d
  3. b
  4. a
  5. l
  6. f
  7. k
  8. j

14 Clues: g • d • n • b • a • l • f • i • k • h • j • m • c • e

Chapter 31 Sec 3 The Peripheral Nervous System & Sec 4 The Senses 2019-01-07

Chapter 31 Sec 3 The Peripheral Nervous System & Sec 4 The Senses crossword puzzle
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  1. fluid-filled part of inner ear; contains nerve cells that detect sound
  2. the sensory receptor, sensory neuron, motor neuron, and effector that are involved in a quick response to a stimulus
  3. part of the peripheral nervous system that regulates activities that are involuntary, or not under conscious control
  4. small opening in the iris that admits light into the eye
  5. innermost layer of the eye; contains photoreceptors
  6. tough transparent layer of the eye through which light enters
  7. photoreceptor in the eyes that is sensitive to light but can’t distinguish color
  8. colored part of the eye
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  1. sense organs that detect taste
  2. one of three structures in the inner ear that monitor the position of the body in relation to gravity
  3. in the eye, photoreceptor that responds to light of different colors, producing color vision
  4. structure in the eye that focuses light rays on the retina
  5. part of the peripheral nervous system that carries signals to and from skeletal muscles

13 Clues: colored part of the eye • sense organs that detect taste • innermost layer of the eye; contains photoreceptors • small opening in the iris that admits light into the eye • structure in the eye that focuses light rays on the retina • tough transparent layer of the eye through which light enters • fluid-filled part of inner ear; contains nerve cells that detect sound • ...

Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions 2024-11-07

Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions crossword puzzle
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  1. A very rare anomaly in which there is fusion of the lower extremities.
  2. Lethal autosomal recessive short-limb dwarfism marked by long bone and trunk shortening, decreased echogenicity of the bones and spine, and flipper-like appendages.
  3. Metabolic disorder affecting the fetal collagen system that leads to varying forms of bone disease.
  4. Defect in the development of cartilage at the epiphyseal centers of the long bones producing short, square bones.
  5. Skeletal dysplasia characterized by a very narrow thorax.
  6. A condition marked by severe contractures of the extremities because of abnormal innervation and disorders of the muscles and connective tissue.
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  1. A rare skeletal dysplasia with an increased frequency in the Amish community.
  2. Rare and includes a range of malformations of the caudal end of the neural tube.
  3. Lethal short-limb dwarfism characterized by a notable reduction in the length of the long bones, pear-shaped chest, soft tissue redundancy, and frequently cloverleaf skull deformity and ventriculomegaly.
  4. A rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by phocomelia and facial anomalies

10 Clues: Skeletal dysplasia characterized by a very narrow thorax. • A very rare anomaly in which there is fusion of the lower extremities. • A rare skeletal dysplasia with an increased frequency in the Amish community. • Rare and includes a range of malformations of the caudal end of the neural tube. • ...

Body Systems- Integumentary and Skeletal 2018-10-19

Body Systems- Integumentary and Skeletal crossword puzzle
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  1. where red cells are produced
  2. During exposure to sunlight, the skin is responsible for producing this
  3. Bone disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone or makes too little bone
  4. Dense connective tissue that connect from one bone to another
  5. The function of this part of the skeletal system is to protect the brain
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  1. Inflammation of the bones and joints
  2. When skin gets clogged up and resulting in bacterial growth. This condition is known as what
  3. The system that consists of the skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands.It is a protective shield from the outside world for the human body
  4. The skin protects us from getting too hot or too cold by keeping our temperature at a tolerable level
  5. Tissue that is the source of fat storage and fills the bones

10 Clues: where red cells are produced • Inflammation of the bones and joints • Tissue that is the source of fat storage and fills the bones • Dense connective tissue that connect from one bone to another • During exposure to sunlight, the skin is responsible for producing this • The function of this part of the skeletal system is to protect the brain • ...

NERVOUS SYSTEM 2025-01-29

NERVOUS SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. NERVOUS SYSTEM -The command or control center for the entire body.
  2. - sensory perception, movement, orientation, recognition & arithmetic
  3. - It contains long, thin masses of bundled neurons, which carry information between the brain and the body.
  4. -It is also bathed with a watery fluid which cushions it against sudden impact.
  5. - perception & recognition of auditory stimulus memory and speech.
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  1. -is a pea-sized structure that controls many complex behaviors such as biological rhythms, eating, drinking, fatigue, body temperature and sexual activity.
  2. -provides instruction for coordination of skeletal muscle movements, proper balance and posture.
  3. -is the middle part of the brain that houses four main regions.
  4. NERVOUS SYSTEM -It is made up of nerves, which consist of bundles of axons (also called fibers).
  5. -is concerned with sensory information and memory processing; and regulates sleep, alertness and wakefulness.

10 Clues: -is the middle part of the brain that houses four main regions. • NERVOUS SYSTEM -The command or control center for the entire body. • - perception & recognition of auditory stimulus memory and speech. • - sensory perception, movement, orientation, recognition & arithmetic • -It is also bathed with a watery fluid which cushions it against sudden impact. • ...

Muscular System 2025-09-03

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Function of the muscular system which helps our heart muscle pumps blood, muscles of the stomach wall and intestines digest food (could also be “Bodyfunctions” or “Function” depending on word length in your crossword)
  2. Type of muscle often called striated muscles, is responsible for all of our voluntary movement
  3. Type of muscle specific to the heart
  4. Type of movement which is made consciously
  5. Type of movement which is done without conscious awareness
  6. Will relax at the same time as the agonist contracts e.g. the tricep relaxing when bicep contracts
  7. Uses the oxygen and broken down fuels to produce energy to cause movement
  8. Type of muscle fibre which is used for longer duration activities of a lower intensity
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  1. Receives oxygen from the haemoglobin in the blood stream and delivers to the mitochondria
  2. Function of the muscular system where muscles pull on our bones to produce...
  3. Function of the muscular system which assists in keeping our body in line
  4. Type of muscle fibre which produces explosive efforts however will fatigue quickly
  5. Type of contraction which lengthens/extends a muscle
  6. Contraction where force is applied but muscles stay the same length (static hold, holding a dumbbell outright)
  7. Break down fuels within the muscle cell to produce energy to cause movement
  8. Type of muscle found in blood vessels and vital organs, we have no control over these muscles, involuntary muscles e.g. intestines

16 Clues: Type of muscle specific to the heart • Type of movement which is made consciously • Type of contraction which lengthens/extends a muscle • Type of movement which is done without conscious awareness • Function of the muscular system which assists in keeping our body in line • Uses the oxygen and broken down fuels to produce energy to cause movement • ...

Muscle and Muscle Tissues 2020-12-18

Muscle and Muscle Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. Skeletal muscle is ______ muscle
  2. Section of a myofibril from one z line to the next
  3. Enzyme of myosin
  4. Large, flat tendon that anchor muscle
  5. Area between skeletal muscle fiber and ends of nerve fibre
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  1. Heart muscles has 3 layers : __, visceral pericardium and endocardium.
  2. Phenomenon exhibited by smooth muscles
  3. Neurotransmitter cause muscle contraction
  4. Disease that related to cardiac muscles
  5. A feather shaped muscle with fascicles that attach obliquely (at an angle) to a central tendon
  6. Plasma membrane of muscle
  7. Smooth muscle is ____ muscles.

12 Clues: Enzyme of myosin • Plasma membrane of muscle • Smooth muscle is ____ muscles. • Skeletal muscle is ______ muscle • Large, flat tendon that anchor muscle • Phenomenon exhibited by smooth muscles • Disease that related to cardiac muscles • Neurotransmitter cause muscle contraction • Section of a myofibril from one z line to the next • ...

y 2023-11-13

y crossword puzzle
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  1. Branch of medicine that treats the skeletal system and associated structures
  2. Contamination of the natural environment
  3. An essential part of hygiene, especially before eating, to avoid infections
  4. An STD caused by HIV
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  1. Condition that causes uncomfortable, difficult and infrequent bowel movements
  2. Common viral infection, flu for short

6 Clues: An STD caused by HIV • Common viral infection, flu for short • Contamination of the natural environment • An essential part of hygiene, especially before eating, to avoid infections • Branch of medicine that treats the skeletal system and associated structures • Condition that causes uncomfortable, difficult and infrequent bowel movements

Body Systems 2021-02-11

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. has blood vessels, heart, red and white blood cells
  2. has smooth, cardiac, skeletal
  3. mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
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  1. nose, mouth, lungs, diaphragm
  2. has glands and hormones
  3. has the brain, spinal cord, neurons, and sensory organs
  4. first line of defense
  5. has bones, joints, tendons, cartilage
  6. 2nd line of defense

9 Clues: 2nd line of defense • first line of defense • has glands and hormones • nose, mouth, lungs, diaphragm • has smooth, cardiac, skeletal • has bones, joints, tendons, cartilage • has blood vessels, heart, red and white blood cells • has the brain, spinal cord, neurons, and sensory organs • mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

Muscular System 2024-04-27

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Is involuntary and is controlled by only 1 muscle
  2. found only in the heart
  3. Holds two bones together
  4. Tendons connect muscle to ___
  5. attached to bones, via tendons
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  1. Connects muscle to bone
  2. Made up of smooth muscles
  3. Examples: Cardiac, skeletal, smooth
  4. found in organs such as the liver

9 Clues: Connects muscle to bone • found only in the heart • Holds two bones together • Made up of smooth muscles • Tendons connect muscle to ___ • attached to bones, via tendons • found in organs such as the liver • Examples: Cardiac, skeletal, smooth • Is involuntary and is controlled by only 1 muscle

Overview of Muscle Tissue 2021-03-09

Overview of Muscle Tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. type of muscle that makes up the heart containing striations made up of intercalated discs with adhering junctions and desmosomes
  2. important for communication between the nervous system and position of the muscle
  3. allow for communication between cells in smooth and cardiac muscle fibers
  4. type of muscle structure with fibers running at an angle relative to the tendons of that muscle ie: rectus femoris
  5. smallest contractile unit of skeletal muscle
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  1. the main goal of muscle that is accomplished by actin and myosin proteins to create a force for movement
  2. muscle structure fibers run parallel with the long axis of a muscle ie: biceps brachii
  3. type of muscle structure that is arranged in concentric rings ie: sphincters
  4. type of muscle structure with fibers arranged in a broad flat pattern from the origin to its insertion as a single tendon ie: pectoralis major
  5. type of muscle that are long and multinucleated that appear as circular cells placed in bundles of fascicles surrounded by a perimysium and inside contain a endomysium
  6. type of muscle often found in sheets or as individual cells that encircle hollow organs and are thin/wavy in histological appearance

11 Clues: smallest contractile unit of skeletal muscle • allow for communication between cells in smooth and cardiac muscle fibers • type of muscle structure that is arranged in concentric rings ie: sphincters • important for communication between the nervous system and position of the muscle • ...

Westland Gorilla Organ systems 2024-01-22

Westland Gorilla Organ systems crossword puzzle
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  1. This part of their body is smaller than the average human due to their large and dense skull
  2. The amount of years the Endocrinology was practiced
  3. This part of the skeletal system has a bone ridge on top
  4. A big reason female gorillas will find male gorillas attractive is based on the amount of concentration of this hormone in the body
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  1. A strong and flexible tissue that are a shock absorber
  2. Regulates body temperature, hunger, thirst, mood, blood pressure and sleep does the Hypothalamus
  3. Help give the body structure, help you move, and much more
  4. Makes hormones that regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, response to stress and other functions
  5. This produces hormones that regulate metabolic rate, growth and development
  6. How many years the average Gorilla Gorilla Gorilla lives

10 Clues: The amount of years the Endocrinology was practiced • A strong and flexible tissue that are a shock absorber • How many years the average Gorilla Gorilla Gorilla lives • This part of the skeletal system has a bone ridge on top • Help give the body structure, help you move, and much more • This produces hormones that regulate metabolic rate, growth and development • ...

The Muscular System 2023-03-08

The Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Doesn't take thought to move a muscle
  2. 600 muscles that make up the human body
  3. How do skeletal muscles attach to a bone?
  4. Pumps blood throughout the body
  5. Takes thought to move a muscle.
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  1. Where is glycogen stored in the muscle cells?
  2. Enables bones to move
  3. What muscle forms most of the heart?
  4. what type of muscles is voluntary?
  5. Moves food throughout the body

10 Clues: Enables bones to move • Moves food throughout the body • Pumps blood throughout the body • Takes thought to move a muscle. • what type of muscles is voluntary? • What muscle forms most of the heart? • Doesn't take thought to move a muscle • 600 muscles that make up the human body • How do skeletal muscles attach to a bone? • Where is glycogen stored in the muscle cells?

Muscle Tissue 2013-09-14

Muscle Tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. muscle skeletal muscles cells and often are branched cells
  2. is the cytoplasm of the muscle cell.
  3. surround the fasicle
  4. surrounds the whole cell
  5. thick myofilaments are composed mainly of the protein
  6. muscle which is striated and voluntary
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  1. thin myofilaments are composed mainly of a protein
  2. the plasma membrane of a muscle cell
  3. muscle which is non striated and involuntary
  4. the mitochondria of a muscle cell

10 Clues: surround the fasicle • surrounds the whole cell • the mitochondria of a muscle cell • the plasma membrane of a muscle cell • is the cytoplasm of the muscle cell. • muscle which is striated and voluntary • muscle which is non striated and involuntary • thin myofilaments are composed mainly of a protein • thick myofilaments are composed mainly of the protein • ...

Muscle 2023-03-21

Muscle crossword puzzle
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  1. The epimysium is the ________ outer layer of the muscle
  2. Muscle tissue that is found only in the heart
  3. Connects bone to muscle
  4. is responsble for ATP synthesis
  5. A group of muscle fibres make up a muscle ___________
  6. The widest part of the muscle
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  1. The A in ATP stands for
  2. The 3 types of muscle tissue are cardiac, ________ and smooth
  3. Actin and Myosin are found _______ the myofibril
  4. The outer layer of an individual muscle fibre
  5. Smooth muscle usually covers internal __________
  6. The 3 functions of skeletal muscle are heat, posture, and ___________
  7. A mineral that stimulates muscle contractions

13 Clues: The A in ATP stands for • Connects bone to muscle • The widest part of the muscle • is responsble for ATP synthesis • The outer layer of an individual muscle fibre • Muscle tissue that is found only in the heart • A mineral that stimulates muscle contractions • Actin and Myosin are found _______ the myofibril • Smooth muscle usually covers internal __________ • ...

Tissues 2023-02-25

Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. 3 main functions: Protection, Secretion (like mucous), and absorption
  2. Connects and holds together structures in the body
  3. Tissue involved in movement
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  1. Senses stimuli (using your senses) from the outside environment and send signals to the brain and throughout the body - skin
  2. Collections of many of the same type of cell come to together
  3. voluntary- helps the body move
  4. muscle involuntary- makes the stomach, digestive system and vessels
  5. muscle involuntary- makes the heart

8 Clues: Tissue involved in movement • voluntary- helps the body move • muscle involuntary- makes the heart • Connects and holds together structures in the body • Collections of many of the same type of cell come to together • muscle involuntary- makes the stomach, digestive system and vessels • 3 main functions: Protection, Secretion (like mucous), and absorption • ...

Fitness for Life Chapter 4 Puzzle 2013-09-22

Fitness for Life Chapter 4 Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A pattern of training that alternates different activities that develop the same fitness component; may be done to improve performance or to avoid or rehabilitate injuries.
  2. An end product of glycolysis; in aerobic metabolism, pyruvate is sent the the Krebs cycle to aid in the production of ATP; in anaerobic metabolism, pyruvate is converted to lactic acid.
  3. A qualitative assessment of exercise intensity based on the ability to talk during exercise.
  4. The smallest blood vessels, with walls so thin that substances can pass between the blood they carry and the surrounding cells and tissues; the site where oxygen and carbon dioxide are transferred between skeletal muscle cells and the bloodstream.
  5. A method of calculating target cardiorespiratory endurance exercise intensity based on a percentage range of maximum heart rate.
  6. A range of heart rates that reflect an intensity of exercise that will result in cardiorespiratory fitness improvement.
  7. The exercise intensity at which significant amounts of lactic acid accumulates in the blood; at or above this intensity, performance suffers; can be increased through training.
  8. The system responsible for most energy production in the body through the Krebs cycle and the electron transport system; takes place in the mitochondria and requires glucose and oxygen; also known as aerobic respiration.
  9. The absolute amount of oxygen that can be consumed and used by an individual. Usually reported in liters per minute and highly correlated to body size.
  10. A condition characterized by progressive destruction of the alveoli, making breathing, especially exhalation, difficult; with chronic bronchitis, known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  11. Ability of the respiratory and circulatory systems to provide the necessary oxygen to skeletal muscles to sustain regular physical activity; also known as cardiorespiratory endurance, aerobic endurance, and aerobic fitness.
  12. A chemical process by which large complex molecules are broken down into simpler compounds; the simpler compounds can by oxidized, releasing energy.
  13. Occurring in the absence of oxygen.
  14. A physiological concept expressing the energy cost of any physical activity relative to resting metabolic rate.
  15. Interspersing higher intensity bouts of exercise periodically throughout a workout in order to increase maximal oxygen consumption.
  16. The maximum amount of oxygen that can be consumed and used by skeletal muscles; typically reported in therms of milliliters of oxygen consumed per minute per kilogram of body weight; considered one of the best measures of aerobic fitness.
  17. A medical condition characterized by airway inflammation and constriction of breathing passages, which makes breathing difficult; in some cases, can be exacerbated by exercise.
  18. The lungs, air passages, and breathing muscles; allows for gas exchange, with the body taking in oxygen and eliminating carbon dioxide.
  19. The maximum number of beats per minute of the heart, which can be measured directly through laboratory testing or estimated according the age; the value typically decreases with age starting around 20 years.
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  1. Elastic vessels throughout the body that carry blood away from the heart; they are responsible for transporting oxygen-rich blood to the muscles.
  2. The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute.
  3. A form of carbohydrate circulating in the blood; used by the body for energy production; derived from food sources.
  4. The amount of blood pumped by the heart in each beat.
  5. A method of calculating target cardiorespiratory endurance exercise intensity based on a percentage range of heart rate reserve, which is the difference between resting heart rate and maximum heart rate.
  6. Physical and emotional exhaustion from exercise.
  7. Occurring in the presence of oxygen.
  8. The heart, lungs, and network of blood vessels.
  9. Blood vessels responsible for storing most of the blood at rest and for returning blood to the heart.
  10. Chronic or persistent inflammation of the bronchi in the lung.
  11. A form of stored blood sugar typically derived from food; stored in limited amounts in skeletal muscle, liver, and brain.
  12. The system responsible for initial production of energy; requires glucose but no oxygen, and produces a net of only two ATP molecules; can provide energy for only short periods of physical effort; also known as glycolysis.
  13. The transfer of electrons from a high-energy molecule to a lower-energy molecule in the production of ATP; takes place within the mitochondria.
  14. Gradual increases of frequency, intensity, and duration of exercise in order for the body to adapt and increase fitness.
  15. A complex chemical compound formed with the energy released from food; produced in the mitochondria of cells, it is the main energy source of most cellular functions.
  16. Tiny sacs in the lungs covered by blood vessels, serving as the site of gas exchange.
  17. The immediate energy system that powers activities requiring an immediate burst of energy; powered by stored ATP and creatine phosphate.
  18. The body's network of blood vessels.
  19. Structures within cells in which most of the chemical reactions in cellular respiration occur; also known as cellular "power plants," as they are the location for most ATP production.
  20. A form of rapidly mobilized energy available to the skeletal muscles and the brain; also known as phosphocreatine.
  21. A chemical by-product of ATP production; at low levels, it can be reconverted into ATP, but at high levels it is detrimental to performance.
  22. A process in the mitochondria in which carbohydrates, fats, and proteins are converted into ATP through cellular respiration; also known as the citric acid cycle or TCA.
  23. An anaerobic chemical reaction that converts glucose into pyruvate, yielding a small number of ATP.
  24. A scale that provides a subjective measure of exercise intensity; widely used in the absence of heart rate monitoring.

43 Clues: Occurring in the absence of oxygen. • Occurring in the presence of oxygen. • The body's network of blood vessels. • The heart, lungs, and network of blood vessels. • Physical and emotional exhaustion from exercise. • The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute. • The amount of blood pumped by the heart in each beat. • ...

Muscular system 2022-09-15

Muscular system crossword puzzle
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  1. blank system that work with muscle system to keep u move and standing
  2. qsemitendinosus,biceps femris and semimembranosus are examples of what
  3. is a cord of strong, flexible tissue, similar to a rope. Blank connect your muscles to your bones.
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  1. around 600 in a body
  2. muscle in the arms
  3. A common muscle disorder
  4. is mainly produced in muscle cells and red blood cells blank It forms when the body breaks down carbohydrates to use for energy when oxygen levels are low. Times when your body's oxygen level might drop include: During intense exercise.
  5. of Muscles allow a person to move, speak, and chew. They control heartbeat, breathing, and digestion. Other seemingly unrelated functions, including temperature regulation and vision, also rely on the muscular system.

8 Clues: muscle in the arms • around 600 in a body • A common muscle disorder • blank system that work with muscle system to keep u move and standing • qsemitendinosus,biceps femris and semimembranosus are examples of what • is a cord of strong, flexible tissue, similar to a rope. Blank connect your muscles to your bones. • ...

Body Systems 2021-09-05

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Cells make up.....
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  1. The system that gives your body shape and protects organs.
  2. The system that helps your skeleton move.
  3. The smallest unit of life.

4 Clues: Cells make up..... • The smallest unit of life. • The system that helps your skeleton move. • The system that gives your body shape and protects organs.

Gilgamesh Vocabulary 2024-03-07

Gilgamesh Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Chop or cut with an ax
  2. Groundbreaking
  3. Start
  4. Hostility
  5. Recoil in fear
  6. Idolize
  7. beast; savage
  8. Abandon (someone or something)
  9. Impulsive
  10. Skeletal
  11. Uncompromising
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  1. in a very unhappy or unfortunate state.
  2. Depressed
  3. Condemn and attack
  4. Domineering; dominating
  5. Seize
  6. Racket

17 Clues: Start • Seize • Racket • Idolize • Skeletal • Depressed • Hostility • Impulsive • beast; savage • Groundbreaking • Recoil in fear • Uncompromising • Condemn and attack • Chop or cut with an ax • Domineering; dominating • Abandon (someone or something) • in a very unhappy or unfortunate state.

Skeletal Crossword 2023-11-29

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Behind your pelvis.
  2. Another word for cranium.
  3. The hinge joint in your leg.
  4. Protects your lungs and heart.
  5. Use it to chew.
  6. The bone in the middle of the ribs.
  7. The bone that connects to the phalanges.
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  1. Your "forehead".
  2. Your "collar bone".
  3. Connects your head to your neck.
  4. Your wrist bones.
  5. Largest and strongest bone in your body.
  6. Your forearm.
  7. Located in your "shin".

14 Clues: Your forearm. • Use it to chew. • Your "forehead". • Your wrist bones. • Behind your pelvis. • Your "collar bone". • Located in your "shin". • Another word for cranium. • The hinge joint in your leg. • Protects your lungs and heart. • Connects your head to your neck. • The bone in the middle of the ribs. • Largest and strongest bone in your body. • ...

SKELETAL SYSTEM1 2023-11-22

SKELETAL SYSTEM1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects the end of the bone where it meets other bones.
  2. These bone cells make new bone.
  3. Protects the spinal cord.
  4. These bones protect the heart and other organs.
  5. Where two or more bones meet.
  6. This bone protects the brain.
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  1. These nutrients build cells and repair damaged tissues.
  2. Strong fibres that hold joints together.
  3. These act mainly as levers.
  4. Connect muscle to bones.
  5. Also called the funny bone.
  6. Produces red and white blood cells.
  7. Another name for the hip bone.
  8. These bones are short and squat.

14 Clues: Connect muscle to bones. • Protects the spinal cord. • These act mainly as levers. • Also called the funny bone. • Where two or more bones meet. • This bone protects the brain. • Another name for the hip bone. • These bone cells make new bone. • These bones are short and squat. • Produces red and white blood cells. • Strong fibres that hold joints together. • ...

Muscular System 2024-10-17

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. increase the angles between bones
  2. "voluntary muscle" is anchored by tendons (or by aponeuroses at a few places) to bone and is used to effect skeletal movement such as locomotion and in maintaining posture.
  3. hardest-working muscle in the body.
  4. "involuntary muscle" is found within the walls of organs and structures such as the esophagus, stomach, intestines, bronchi, uterus, urethra, urinary bladder, blood vessels, and the arrector pili in the skin (in which it controls erection of body hair).
  5. tightening, shortening, or lengthening of muscles when you do some activity
  6. refers to moving your limbs closer to the midline.
  7. basic contractile unit of muscle fiber.
  8. "involuntary muscle" akin in structure to skeletal muscle, and is found only in the heart.
  9. muscular layer of the heart.
  10. muscles that increase the angles between bones
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  1. the act or process of moving
  2. the strongest muscle by weight
  3. muscles that decrease the angle between bones
  4. The quality, state, or degree of being stable
  5. the act of moving from place to place. (Walking, swimming, and flying)
  6. decreases the angle between the bones
  7. muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract.
  8. smallest muscles in the body alongside the smallest bones
  9. a muscle that contracts a cavity or orifice or compresses an organ.
  10. limbs are moved away from your body's midline
  11. band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body.

21 Clues: the act or process of moving • muscular layer of the heart. • the strongest muscle by weight • increase the angles between bones • hardest-working muscle in the body. • decreases the angle between the bones • basic contractile unit of muscle fiber. • muscles that decrease the angle between bones • The quality, state, or degree of being stable • ...

bones and skeletal tissue 2023-12-19

bones and skeletal tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. provides firm but elastic support . contains loosely packed collagen fibers and a generous amount of elastic fibers
  2. connective tissue(connects bones together), collagen(support substance), elastin(gives flexibility)
  3. The crest is a raised or prominent part of the edge of the bone.
  4. this is cartilage that attaches your ribs to the sternum
  5. like rings of cartilage in the trachea and bronchi , its a hyaline cartilage
  6. A sesamoid bone is a small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle or tendon near joint surfaces
  7. Short bones are shaped roughly as a cube and contain mostly spongy bone.
  8. Tuberosity is a rounded prominence
  9. a compressible but resilient type of cartilage . can act as a shock absorber at joints.
  10. a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone. (a muscle pulls on it, like a rope)
  11. a bone marking that is a small rounded projection on a bone
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  1. A cartilage present in the joints, the respiratory tract, and the immature skeleton
  2. An irregular bone is one that does not have any easily characterized shape and therefore does not fit any other classification.
  3. contains all our limbs and the pelvis, humerus, femur, etc…
  4. Flat bones are made up of a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone.
  5. Spinous process is a small , wing-like projection of bone that points outward from each vertebra along the spine.
  6. 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
  7. (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.
  8. An epicondyle is a bump or protuberance on a long bone where tendons and ligaments connect
  9. the cartilage that provides structural support to the nose it is considered a hyaline cartilage.
  10. The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate.
  11. Condyle is a large prominence, which often provides structural support to the overlying hyaline cartilage.

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. • ...

Neuroscience Pathways and Systems 2025-05-27

Neuroscience Pathways and Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Ascending pathway relaying discriminative pain information to the somatosensory cortex
  2. Acceleration communicated through the otolith organs (ultricle and saccule), with otoconia-topped membranes in maculae (vestibular)
  3. Voluntary motor function system from Areas 4 and 6 to skeletal muscle via efferent neurons
  4. Thoracolumbar structure containing sympathetic preganglionic neurons
  5. Connects the cerebral cortex to the brainstem, enabling control of facial muscles, enabling speech etc
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  1. Set of three pathways: vestibulospinal (head posture), tectospinal (orienting response), and reticulospinal (antigravity reflex)
  2. Parasympathetic outflow through preganglionic neurons in the brainstem and spinal cord
  3. Ascending pathway through the dorsal column relaying proprioceptive stimuli to the somatosensory cortex
  4. This system contains the cochlear Organ of Corti (tectorial membrane etc), between the scala media and tympani
  5. Acceleration communicated through the semicircular canals, with the ampulla containing cupula and endolymph (vestibular, nystagmus)

10 Clues: Thoracolumbar structure containing sympathetic preganglionic neurons • Ascending pathway relaying discriminative pain information to the somatosensory cortex • Parasympathetic outflow through preganglionic neurons in the brainstem and spinal cord • Voluntary motor function system from Areas 4 and 6 to skeletal muscle via efferent neurons • ...

Chapter 7 Bones--Project 6 | 7.13 2021-11-23

Chapter 7 Bones--Project 6 | 7.13 crossword puzzle
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  1. Lie between that closely contact one another
  2. bone with ball shaped head that articulates with cup-shaved cavity of another bone
  3. Functional Junctions between bones
  4. forms betweens bones whose articulating surface have both concave and convex regions
  5. type of joint where the bones are entirely joined by cartilage
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  1. joints that are nearly flat or slightly curved
  2. oval-shaped condalyde of one bone fits into the cavity of another bone
  3. joint-the convex surface of one bone fits into the concave surface of another
  4. most joints in skeletal system-allow free movement
  5. cylindrical surface of one bone rotates within a ring formed of bone and ligament
  6. fluid filled sacs
  7. shock absorbing pads

12 Clues: fluid filled sacs • shock absorbing pads • Functional Junctions between bones • Lie between that closely contact one another • joints that are nearly flat or slightly curved • most joints in skeletal system-allow free movement • type of joint where the bones are entirely joined by cartilage • oval-shaped condalyde of one bone fits into the cavity of another bone • ...

Electrolyte Imbalance in Eating Disorders 2025-01-12

Electrolyte Imbalance in Eating Disorders crossword puzzle
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  1. Can cause muscle spasm and tetany, stridor, and seizures
  2. Eating disorders contribute substantially to widespread ___ dysfunction
  3. Metabolic complication occurs wen nutrition is reintroduced after a period of severe ___
  4. ___ disease is not uncommon in patients with eating disorders but is often unrecognized
  5. The kidneys perform ___ functions throughout the body
  6. Can cause seizures, coma, and death
  7. Patients with eating disorders should be monitored via routine ___
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  1. Can cause arrhythmias, poor gut motility, skeletal muscle myopathy, and nephropathy
  2. Common eating disorders discussed are anorexia ___ and bulimia ___
  3. Can cause muscle weakness, paresthesia, and central nervous system disturbances
  4. Additional electrolyte derangements are seen during ___
  5. Can cause muscle cramps, weakness, irritability, psychosis, seizures, and arrhythmias

12 Clues: Can cause seizures, coma, and death • The kidneys perform ___ functions throughout the body • Additional electrolyte derangements are seen during ___ • Can cause muscle spasm and tetany, stridor, and seizures • Common eating disorders discussed are anorexia ___ and bulimia ___ • Patients with eating disorders should be monitored via routine ___ • ...

SMS Skeleton 2024-02-27

SMS Skeleton crossword puzzle
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  1. The skull falls into this classification of bones
  2. This tissue keeps bone from contacting bone
  3. This portion of the skeleton contains the limbs of your body
  4. Bone that is typcially longer than it is wide
  5. This classification of bones is found throughout the spine
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  1. This type of bone is often cubed shaped, and is found in the wrist
  2. This portion of skeleton contains the rib cage
  3. This type of bone break, the bone goes through the skin
  4. This type of bone break does not go through the skin
  5. This body system is responsible for protecting our internal organs
  6. The longest bone in the human skeleton
  7. The most common broken bone
  8. Small needle like pieces of bone are called what

13 Clues: The most common broken bone • The longest bone in the human skeleton • This tissue keeps bone from contacting bone • Bone that is typcially longer than it is wide • This portion of skeleton contains the rib cage • Small needle like pieces of bone are called what • The skull falls into this classification of bones • This type of bone break does not go through the skin • ...

6.1 Bone Composition Crossword 2022-12-15

6.1 Bone Composition Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. ____ bone marrow is found in the center of long bones and stores fat
  2. type of bone that is dense, and where muscles attach
  3. production of blood cells occurring inside bone marrow
  4. the skeletal system provides the ____ for the size and shape of the body
  5. bones used to support weight, ex: leg bones
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  1. red bone ____ is where blood cells are made
  2. bones used for protection, ex: skull
  3. bones ____ organs inside of the body
  4. bones that allow for small movements, ex: wrist bones
  5. ____ canals are tiny tunnels in bone for nerve and blood vessels
  6. protective outer layer of bone
  7. bones of different shapes, ex: vertebrae
  8. type of bone that is softer and has nerves and blood vessels

13 Clues: protective outer layer of bone • bones used for protection, ex: skull • bones ____ organs inside of the body • bones of different shapes, ex: vertebrae • red bone ____ is where blood cells are made • bones used to support weight, ex: leg bones • type of bone that is dense, and where muscles attach • bones that allow for small movements, ex: wrist bones • ...

Biology B.12A 2025-04-09

Biology B.12A crossword puzzle
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  1. body system the breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  2. enables movement of the body and internal organs
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  1. The system consisting of the heart and blood vessels that transport blood throughout the body
  2. gives our bodies structure and protects major organs like the heart, lungs, and brain
  3. brain, spinal cord, nerves

5 Clues: brain, spinal cord, nerves • enables movement of the body and internal organs • body system the breaks down food and absorbs nutrients • gives our bodies structure and protects major organs like the heart, lungs, and brain • The system consisting of the heart and blood vessels that transport blood throughout the body

Human Body and Physical Activity 2024-09-13

Human Body and Physical Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. each muscle fibre consists of a mass of protoplasm
  2. a system that is a network of glands and organs, which produce and release hormones
  3. blood consists of a liquid intracellular substance
  4. process of interchange of O2 and CO2 between the organism and the environment
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  1. a system responsible for eliminating waste from the body
  2. fibre or cell is covered by a thin membrane
  3. muscles responsible for the movement of the body and is in our control
  4. muscles make up the mass of the heart and are responsible for the rhythmic contractions and are also not in our control control
  5. carries oxygen and nutrients to the different parts of our body
  6. muscles found in the walls of blood vessels, intestines, and stomach, and are not under our control

10 Clues: fibre or cell is covered by a thin membrane • each muscle fibre consists of a mass of protoplasm • blood consists of a liquid intracellular substance • a system responsible for eliminating waste from the body • carries oxygen and nutrients to the different parts of our body • muscles responsible for the movement of the body and is in our control • ...

Health crossword 2022-03-24

Health crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. events, trends, or other observations and occurrences.
  2. but not limited to metabolism, growth and development, tissue function,
  3. Mental state characterized by extreme or unrealistic worries or apprehension about
  4. The skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles that support movement and help
  5. Hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another.
  6. expenditure, Calories burned through basic body processes and exercise.
  7. intake, Calories consumed through food and drink.
  8. events, experiences, or objects.
  9. tissues.
  10. The organs and glands in the body that aid in procreation.
  11. belief.
  12. for one’s rights and needs without violating the rights of others.
  13. plants and animals. Bacteria can produce toxins and cause illness.
  14. sleep, and mood.
  15. State of complete physical, emotional, mental, environmental, spiritual, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease.
  16. Manner of acting or controlling oneself.
  17. image, Thoughts and feelings about how one looks.
  18. or HIV.
  19. posture and circulate blood, among other functions.
  20. Someone who witnesses an act or event without participating.
  21. The framework of the body, consisting of bones and connective tissues that
  22. Positive or negative evaluations toward other people, objects, concepts, activities,
  23. Simple single-cell organisms commonly found in air, soil, and food and on the bodies
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  1. A small circle of friends, usually with similar backgrounds or tastes, who exclude people
  2. The airways and passages that bring air, including oxygen, from outside the
  3. disease, A disease that can spread from one living thing to another, such as the
  4. The system that protects against infections and other foreign substances, cells,
  5. Being indirect and dishonest in order to control or influence others.
  6. and support the body tissues and internal organs.
  7. system, The heart, blood vessels, and blood, which provide oxygen and nutrients
  8. A measure of the energy that food supplies to the body.
  9. Not standing up for rights and needs, and instead giving up, giving in, or backing
  10. The glands that produce hormones that regulate various body systems,
  11. Being overly forceful, pushy, hostile, or Assertive. Standing up for rights and needs in a positive way. Otherwise violent.
  12. communication, A way of clearly stating one’s feelings and opinions and firmly
  13. into the lungs.
  14. as outsiders.
  15. that are unsafe, unhealthy, or against one’s values.
  16. Taking action to influence others to address a health-related concern or to support a
  17. of food.
  18. the body.
  19. of the body.
  20. A complex communication system that transmits nerve impulses between
  21. skills, Communication skills that can help one say no when urged to take part in
  22. meal, Meal that includes one food from each food group.
  23. The organs and glands that are responsible for ingestion, digestion, and

46 Clues: belief. • or HIV. • tissues. • of food. • the body. • of the body. • as outsiders. • into the lungs. • sleep, and mood. • events, experiences, or objects. • Manner of acting or controlling oneself. • and support the body tissues and internal organs. • intake, Calories consumed through food and drink. • image, Thoughts and feelings about how one looks. • ...

Science shepherd biology ch 32-33 2022-03-29

Science shepherd biology ch 32-33 crossword puzzle
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  1. Striated and has multiple nuclei per cell
  2. The exchange of gasses from the blood to the air across lung tissue
  3. A connective tissue made of a mixture of plasma, white blood cells, red blood cells, and molecules
  4. The respiratory muscle separating the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity
  5. The exchange of gasses from the blood across the tissues
  6. System to move oxygen and nutrients to tissues/organs; and carbon dioxide and wastes from tissues / organs.
  7. Supports, protects, makes blood, helps body move
  8. Acidic paste
  9. The rhythmic arterial bulge that can be felt with the fingers created by the heart beating
  10. Inorganic substances required for normal functioning of the body
  11. The branches of the respiratory tract; they conduct air between the trachea and the bronchioles
  12. Opens to let materials move from the stomach into the small intestines
  13. The main artery, which carries blood out of the heart
  14. Air sac at the end of the bronchioles where gas exchange takes place
  15. The property of some types of tissue, such as lung tissue, to expand and recoil back to its resting position
  16. Shorter with one nuclei in each cell
  17. Cells that make bone
  18. Extensive networks of capillaries where gas, nutrition, and waste exchange occurs in all tissues
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  1. The muscular chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
  2. Intermediate in length with 1 or 2 nuclei oer cell
  3. An iron-containing molecule; easily binds to oxygen and holds it in the red blood cell for transportation to the rest of the tissues
  4. The number of times the heart beats per minute
  5. Stores bile made in the liver and releases it to the small intestines
  6. first part of the small intestine which receives chyme from the stomach
  7. The chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  8. A bundle of cells between the atria and the ventricles that conducts the electrical impulse for contraction from the atria into the ventricles
  9. That part of the body which holds the heart and lungs; the chest
  10. Wavelike motion as smooth muscles push down the contents
  11. Cofactors for enzymes to work properly
  12. The process of moving air into and out of the lungs; i.e. Breathing
  13. Blood moving from the heart to the tissues, then back to the heart
  14. The liquid part of the blood in which the blood cells are suspended
  15. The part of the respiratory tract where sound is generated; voice box
  16. Microscopic finger like projections that line the small intestine
  17. Air spaces in the skull; they warm the air

35 Clues: Acidic paste • Cells that make bone • Shorter with one nuclei in each cell • Cofactors for enzymes to work properly • Striated and has multiple nuclei per cell • Air spaces in the skull; they warm the air • The number of times the heart beats per minute • Supports, protects, makes blood, helps body move • Intermediate in length with 1 or 2 nuclei oer cell • ...

Muscular System Crossword 2022-05-24

Muscular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. muscle that aids you standing up from a seated position
  2. skeletal muscles are under _______ control
  3. muscle on the front part of your upper arm
  4. essential for core strength
  5. muscles that are active when doing a push up
  6. one of the three muscle types in the body
  7. connects two bones together, particularly in the joints
  8. four muscles make up this muscle group
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  1. group of muscles at the rear of the upper leg
  2. attaches muscles to bone
  3. muscle located in the upper arm and elbow joint
  4. the main muscle of the calf that flexes the foot
  5. the big muscle that makes your shoulder nice and round
  6. this muscle type allows you to lift, kick, hit and throw
  7. muscle found within the heart
  8. stabilizes your spine and helps with posture

16 Clues: attaches muscles to bone • essential for core strength • muscle found within the heart • four muscles make up this muscle group • one of the three muscle types in the body • skeletal muscles are under _______ control • muscle on the front part of your upper arm • muscles that are active when doing a push up • stabilizes your spine and helps with posture • ...

Body Systems 2024-02-06

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. energy
  2. brain
  3. Blood flow
  4. skin
  5. breathing
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  1. Defense against disease
  2. Removes waste from blood
  3. Muscles
  4. hormones
  5. babys
  6. Digestion
  7. Protects us from infections
  8. Bones

13 Clues: skin • brain • babys • Bones • energy • Muscles • hormones • Digestion • breathing • Blood flow • Defense against disease • Removes waste from blood • Protects us from infections

Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions 2024-11-03

Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions crossword puzzle
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  1. fusion of the lower extremities
  2. chondroectodermal dysplasia, rare skeletal dysplasia with an increased frequency in the Amish community
  3. lethal autosomal-recessive short-limb dwarfism marked by long bone and trunk shortening, decreased echogenicity of the bones and spine, and flipper-like appendages
  4. rare syndrome including a range of malformations of the caudal end of the neural tube
  5. lethal short-limb dwarfism characterized by a notable reduction in the length of the long bones, pear-shaped chest, soft tissue redundancy, and frequently clover-leaf skull deformity and ventriculomegaly
Down
  1. pseudothalidomide syndrome, rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by phocomelia and facial anomalies
  2. metabolic disorder affecting the fetal collagen system that leads to varying forms of bone disease; intrauterine bone fractures, shortened long bones, poorly mineralized calvaria, and compression of the chest found in type II forms
  3. condition marked by severe contractures of the extremities because of abnormal innervation and disorders of the muscles and connective tissue
  4. defect in the development of cartilage at the epiphyseal centers of the long bones producing short, square bones
  5. asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia, skeletal dysplasia characterized by a very narrow thorax

10 Clues: fusion of the lower extremities • rare syndrome including a range of malformations of the caudal end of the neural tube • asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia, skeletal dysplasia characterized by a very narrow thorax • chondroectodermal dysplasia, rare skeletal dysplasia with an increased frequency in the Amish community • ...

Apologia Anatomy Lesson 3 2016-08-15

Apologia Anatomy Lesson 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. The type of cellular energy generation that occurs when there is an inadequate supply of oxygen in that cell.
  2. The way the eye moves during sleep. THREE WORDS.
  3. Muscles that open the joints wider. TWO WORDS.
  4. Strands of protein inside skeletal muscle cells.
  5. The type of energy production that requires oxygen.
  6. This is another name for skeletal muscles, because you can control them by thinking about controlling them. TWO WORDS.
  7. The muscle that connects to the back of the pelvic girdle and femur. TWO WORDS.
  8. A sugar that the human body turns certain foods into. It can be used to make energy to power muscle cells.
  9. This is produced when muscles are partially contracted. TWO WORDS.
  10. These connect skeletal muscles to bones.
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  1. The type of action whereby muscles move involuntarily.
  2. This condition occurs when tendons are overused and become inflamed.
  3. A condition that occurs when a muscle is underused and therefore becomes weak and shrinks.
  4. A pair of muscles or muscle groups that act to pull a bone in opposite directions. TWO WORDS.
  5. The muscles that are attached to and move your bones. TWO WORDS.
  6. The small strips of protein located inside each myofibril.
  7. Muscles that close the joints. TWO WORDS.
  8. A cellular waste product created when energy is produced anaerobically. TWO WORDS.
  9. The tendon that attaches the calf muscle to the heel bone. TWO WORDS.
  10. The muscle type that forms much of the heart.
  11. The muscle that closes the mouth and keeps it closed.

21 Clues: These connect skeletal muscles to bones. • Muscles that close the joints. TWO WORDS. • The muscle type that forms much of the heart. • Muscles that open the joints wider. TWO WORDS. • Strands of protein inside skeletal muscle cells. • The way the eye moves during sleep. THREE WORDS. • The type of energy production that requires oxygen. • ...

Knowing how the body works 2025-01-22

Knowing how the body works crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest part of the brain, responsible for voluntary actions, reasoning, memory, and emotions.
  2. System: The framework of bones and cartilage that supports the body and protects internal organs.
  3. A small organ located under the liver that stores and releases bile to aid in fat digestion.
  4. An organ in the lymphatic system that helps filter blood and supports the immune system.
  5. A small tube attached to the large intestine; its function is not entirely understood, but it may play a role in the immune system.
  6. Hormone: A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism and energy use.
  7. System: The system responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide; includes the lungs and airways.
  8. The process of breathing and using oxygen to release energy from food.
  9. The outermost layer of skin that provides a protective barrier against environmental elements.
  10. System: The system of muscles that enables movement, maintains posture, and produces heat.
  11. The part of the brain that controls balance, coordination, and fine muscle movements.
  12. A hollow organ in the urinary system that stores urine until it is excreted.
  13. Tough connective tissues that attach muscles to bones.
  14. A location where two or more bones meet, allowing movement.
  15. Cord: A bundle of nerves that runs through the spine, transmitting messages between the brain and the body.
  16. The liquid part of blood that transports nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
  17. A nerve cell that transmits electrical signals to and from the brain and spinal cord.
  18. A pair of organs in the urinary system that filter waste products from the blood and produce urine.
  19. Tough, flexible connective tissues that connect bones to other bones at joints.
  20. Gland: A small gland at the base of the brain that regulates growth and controls other glands in the endocrine system.
  21. The deepest layer of skin that contains fat and connective tissue, helping to insulate the body and absorb shocks.
  22. of Terms and Definitions
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  1. The two main air passages that branch off from the trachea and lead to the lungs.
  2. System: The system that moves blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body, consisting of the heart, blood, and blood vessels.
  3. A muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
  4. A large organ that processes nutrients, produces bile, and detoxifies harmful substances in the blood.
  5. System: The system that removes waste products from the body and regulates water and electrolyte balance; includes the kidneys, bladder, and urethra.
  6. System: A group of organs that work together to perform specific functions essential for the body’s health and survival.
  7. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
  8. System: The system that controls and coordinates body activities; includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
  9. An organ in the digestive and endocrine systems that produces insulin and digestive enzymes.
  10. Stem: The lower part of the brain that connects to the spinal cord; controls basic life functions such as breathing, heartbeat, and digestion.
  11. System: The body system that includes the skin, hair, nails, and glands; protects the body and regulates temperature.
  12. The smallest blood vessels in the body where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with waste products in tissues.
  13. The inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis; contains nerves, blood vessels, hair follicles, and glands.
  14. System: The system that breaks down food into nutrients the body can use and eliminates waste; includes the stomach, intestines, and related organs.
  15. System: The system of glands that produce hormones to regulate bodily functions such as growth, metabolism, and mood.
  16. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart.
  17. System: The system that helps defend the body against infections and maintains fluid balance by transporting lymph.
  18. A dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity; it plays a crucial role in breathing.

40 Clues: of Terms and Definitions • Tough connective tissues that attach muscles to bones. • A location where two or more bones meet, allowing movement. • A muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system. • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart. • The process of breathing and using oxygen to release energy from food. • ...

2.1 2024-12-01

2.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscles
  2. prostrate
  3. blood vessels
  4. liver
  5. nails
  6. ureters
Down
  1. adrenal
  2. spleen
  3. spinal cord
  4. cartilage
  5. trachea

11 Clues: liver • nails • spleen • adrenal • muscles • trachea • ureters • prostrate • cartilage • spinal cord • blood vessels

animal cell 2022-11-16

animal cell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. act as a barrier that separates the contents of the nucleus from the cytoplasm
  2. help sequester waste products
  3. rid cells of waste products and scavenge metabolic building blocks that sustain essential biosynthetic reactions during starvation
Down
  1. the site of protein synthesis in the cell
  2. organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
  3. oxidative phosphorylation
  4. calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism
  5. store's the cell's DNA, maintain its integrity, and facilitate its transcription and replication

8 Clues: oxidative phosphorylation • help sequester waste products • the site of protein synthesis in the cell • calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism • organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system • act as a barrier that separates the contents of the nucleus from the cytoplasm • ...

Organ Systems 2023-09-14

Organ Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protects against infection and UV radiation; regulates body temperature
  2. Two or more organs that come together and perform body functions.
  3. Helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system
  4. Regulates body's response to changes in internal or external environment
  5. Supports and protects vital organs; allows movement in the body
  6. All organ systems make up an organism
  7. Produces hormones for target tissues; helps maintain homeostasis
Down
  1. Filters blood and eliminates waste
  2. A group of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
  3. protects you against diseases
  4. Regulates body temperature; and collects fluid lost from blood vessels
  5. Provides the environment for embryonic development in females
  6. Brings in oxygen for cells and expels carbon dioxide and water vapor
  7. Breaks down and absorbs nutrients

14 Clues: protects you against diseases • Breaks down and absorbs nutrients • Filters blood and eliminates waste • All organ systems make up an organism • Provides the environment for embryonic development in females • Supports and protects vital organs; allows movement in the body • Helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system • ...

Human body systems 2024-01-29

Human body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of digestion
  2. energy
  3. baby's
  4. breathing
  5. brain
  6. bones
Down
  1. hair skin and nails
  2. hormones
  3. blood flow
  4. prevents infections
  5. digestion
  6. muscles

12 Clues: brain • bones • energy • baby's • muscles • hormones • breathing • digestion • blood flow • part of digestion • hair skin and nails • prevents infections

Cell Parts 2022-10-19

Cell Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. producing and assembling the cells ribosomes
  2. factory in which proteins received from the ER are further processed and sorted through transport
  3. calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism
  4. microtubes that serve as the cells skeletal system
  5. the gelatanious liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  6. double layer that encloses the cells nucleus where chromosomes reside
Down
  1. a thin wall sac filled with fluid usually clear and small
  2. cite of protein synthesis in a cell
  3. a membrane typically within the cytoplasm of the cell has fluid
  4. generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cells
  5. fibres forming the eukaryotic cells

11 Clues: cite of protein synthesis in a cell • fibres forming the eukaryotic cells • producing and assembling the cells ribosomes • microtubes that serve as the cells skeletal system • the gelatanious liquid that fills the inside of a cell • calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism • a thin wall sac filled with fluid usually clear and small • ...

Skeletal System Re-Cap - What have we learnt? 2018-09-26

Skeletal System Re-Cap - What have we learnt? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are ____________ classifications of joints in the body.
  2. The large bone located in the lower leg.
  3. The femur is a type of _____________ bone.
  4. The _________ skeleton includes the bones that form the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic (rib) cage.
  5. The ____________ skeleton consists of the limbs & girdles.
  6. One function of the skeletal system is _________________ (i.e the skull / brain).
Down
  1. The _________ joint can be found in the knee and elbow.
  2. The movement that is occurring at the shoulder joint during a bowl in cricket?
  3. A freely moveable joint can also be known as a __________ joint.
  4. Connective tissue that connects bone to bone.
  5. The bone located in the upper arm is called the______________.

11 Clues: The large bone located in the lower leg. • The femur is a type of _____________ bone. • Connective tissue that connects bone to bone. • The _________ joint can be found in the knee and elbow. • The ____________ skeleton consists of the limbs & girdles. • There are ____________ classifications of joints in the body. • ...

Bio 20 Unit D 2025-12-05

Bio 20 Unit D crossword puzzle
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  1. this part of the heart pumps blood to the lungs or through the aorta
  2. the ____ system is the body's frame
  3. ____ is made up of many different tissues
  4. insulates the body and makes up the cell membrane
  5. the ____ system is responsible for filtering blood and removing urine wastes
  6. the vein which supplies the heard with deoxygenated blood
  7. the ____ system controls the body and responds to pain
  8. allows for muscular recovery and development, helps transport large particles across the cell membrane
  9. chest pain due to lack of oxygenated blood in the coronary arteries
  10. the ____ system allows for organisms to move their bodies
  11. connects oral cavity to stomach
  12. valuable compound for reabsorption of water
  13. allows white and red blood cells to mature before being put into the bloodstream
  14. ____ muscle tissue is found in the heart
  15. multiple cells working together
  16. a collapsed lung
  17. the main wrist joint
  18. primary sight of gas exchange
  19. organ responsible for majority of digestion and absorption
  20. a white blood cell
  21. carries blood to the heart
  22. carries blood away from the heart
  23. windpipe
  24. organ responsible for gas exchange
  25. the chamber where the nasal cavity, oral cavity, trachea, and esophagus meet
  26. a red blood cell
  27. organ responsible for majority of protein digestion
  28. the ____ system allows for absorbtion of h2o and nutrients
  29. the ____ system controls immune responses
  30. a process in plants which converts energy from the sun, water, and co2 into glucose and o2
  31. connects the metacarpal to the proximal phalanx
Down
  1. voice box
  2. a process which converts glucose and o2 into ATP, co2, and h2o
  3. controls the opening at the bottom of the stomach
  4. controls the opening at the top of the stomach
  5. connects the clavicle to the scapula
  6. the flap which prevent foods and liquids from going down the trachea
  7. ____ muscle tissue is voluntary
  8. this part of the heart pumps blood to the ventricles
  9. single cell thick blood vessel
  10. the ____ system uses hemoglobin to transport o2 to the rest of the body
  11. the ____ system allows for gas exchange of co2 and o2
  12. this organ pumps blood through the body
  13. many organs working towards the same goal
  14. the largest blood vessel in the human body
  15. largest bone in the body
  16. lack of mucous causes burns on stomach lining
  17. also known as the colon
  18. the body main source of energy
  19. the smallest unit of life
  20. ____ muscle tissue is non-voluntary
  21. vertical take off and landing

52 Clues: windpipe • voice box • a collapsed lung • a red blood cell • a white blood cell • the main wrist joint • also known as the colon • largest bone in the body • the smallest unit of life • carries blood to the heart • primary sight of gas exchange • vertical take off and landing • single cell thick blood vessel • the body main source of energy • ____ muscle tissue is voluntary • ...

psycho 2023-11-05

psycho crossword puzzle
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  1. a network of nerves that helps your body activate its “fight-or-flight” response.
  2. nervous system a component of the peripheral nervous system that regulates involuntary physiologic processes including heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, digestion,
  3. is to conserve energy to be used later and to regulate bodily functions like digestion and urination
  4. lobe the largest lobes in the human brain, The frontal lobes are important for voluntary movement, expressive language and for managing higher level executive functions.
  5. the nerve fibers responsible for carrying signals from the brain to the peripheral nervous system in order to initiate an action.
  6. the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.
  7. includes the upper part of the spinal cord, the brain stem, and a wrinkled ball of tissue called the cerebellum. The hindbrain controls the body's vital functions such as respiration and heart rate
  8. nervous system The central nervous system is the brain and spinal cord
  9. lobe The temporal lobes sit behind the ears and are the second largest lobe. They are most commonly associated with processing auditory information and with the encoding of memory.
Down
  1. the quality of being easily shaped or molded.
  2. nervous system that part of your nervous system that lies outside your brain and spinal cord.
  3. chemical messengers that your body can't function without.
  4. region of the developing vertebrate brain;
  5. nerve cells that send messages all over your body to allow you to do everything from breathing to talking, eating, walking, and thinking
  6. a key part of your understanding of the world around you. It processes your sense of touch and assembles input from your other senses into a form you can use.
  7. lobe The occipital lobes sit at the back of the head and are responsible for visual perception, including colour, form and motion. is the visual processing area of the brain
  8. the points of contact between neurons where information is passed from one neuron to the next
  9. the nerve fibers responsible for bringing sensory information from the outside world into the brain.
  10. callosum the primary commissural region of the brain consisting of white matter tracts that connect the left and right cerebral hemispheres.
  11. cortex The cerebral cortex is the outer layer of your brain's surface, located on top of the cerebrum. The cerebral cortex carries out essential functions of your brain, like memory, thinking, learning, reasoning, problem-solving,

20 Clues: region of the developing vertebrate brain; • the quality of being easily shaped or molded. • chemical messengers that your body can't function without. • nervous system The central nervous system is the brain and spinal cord • a network of nerves that helps your body activate its “fight-or-flight” response. • ...

Body and it's movement 2017-11-18

Body and it's movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ribs that are not attached to the backbone.
  2. The fins of a fish that help it the move forward.
  3. A farmer's friend.
Down
  1. This framework of bones protect, support and helps in movement of the body.
  2. A soft substance that is between the bones and reduces frictiom.
  3. A soft substance in the bones that creates blood cells.
  4. This part of the skeletal system protects the spinal cord.
  5. Part of the skeleton that protects the brain.

8 Clues: A farmer's friend. • Part of the skeleton that protects the brain. • The ribs that are not attached to the backbone. • The fins of a fish that help it the move forward. • A soft substance in the bones that creates blood cells. • This part of the skeletal system protects the spinal cord. • A soft substance that is between the bones and reduces frictiom. • ...

FOUNDATIONS AND FINISHINGS 2024-11-02

FOUNDATIONS AND FINISHINGS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an inflexible sheet of framing material
  2. Unlike the ones found on our bodies, these can take hard hits without breaking
  3. This glue of construction comes dry but is activated when wet
  4. Stony hollow cubes
Down
  1. The primary supply found at Berger, Sherwin-Williams, and Edge-Chem
  2. These rods form part of the skeletal system of buildings
  3. these fragile finishings are available in many types - porcelain, marble, ceramic etc
  4. Grainy soil essential for making mortar

8 Clues: Stony hollow cubes • an inflexible sheet of framing material • Grainy soil essential for making mortar • These rods form part of the skeletal system of buildings • This glue of construction comes dry but is activated when wet • The primary supply found at Berger, Sherwin-Williams, and Edge-Chem • ...

Muscular system 2025-10-28

Muscular system crossword puzzle
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  1. This system lets you follow through with the action
  2. These movements let you choose what action to preform
  3. These muscles are attached to bones
  4. Muscles are made of
  5. hardest working muscle that beats a thousand times a day
Down
  1. This type of muscle is located in the walls of argon’s and blood vessels
  2. This muscle makes up the middle layers of your heart
  3. This type of movement happens automatically whithout you think about it

8 Clues: Muscles are made of • These muscles are attached to bones • This system lets you follow through with the action • This muscle makes up the middle layers of your heart • These movements let you choose what action to preform • hardest working muscle that beats a thousand times a day • This type of movement happens automatically whithout you think about it • ...

Bones, Muscles, and Skin 2021-04-21

Bones, Muscles, and Skin crossword puzzle
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  1. Tight-fitting membrane on your bones.
  2. The thinnest layer of skin.
  3. Pigment that gives your skin color.
  4. Diseases that damage joints.
  5. An organ that relaxes and contracts.
  6. This is controlled by involuntary muscles.
  7. Returns calcium and phosphorous into the bloodstream.
  8. _________ muscle is found in the digestive tract.
  9. Any place where two or more bones come together.
  10. Reduces friction during movement of bones.
  11. Attaches muscles to bone.
  12. __________ muscle is found only in the heart.
  13. Your body does this to help regulate your body temperature.
Down
  1. Bone forming cells.
  2. The ______ melanin that is present, the darker the color is.
  3. Holds together bones and joints.
  4. A bruise that has turned yellow means that it is _____________.
  5. Any tear in the skin.
  6. The _______ produced by muscle contractions helps keep your body temperature constant.
  7. Skeletal muscle can be described as being ______.
  8. The largest organ of the human body.
  9. _________ muscle moves bones.
  10. The layer of skin that contains blood vessels, nerves, muscles, and oil and sweat glands.

23 Clues: Bone forming cells. • Any tear in the skin. • Attaches muscles to bone. • The thinnest layer of skin. • Diseases that damage joints. • _________ muscle moves bones. • Holds together bones and joints. • Pigment that gives your skin color. • An organ that relaxes and contracts. • The largest organ of the human body. • Tight-fitting membrane on your bones. • ...

Muscle Crossword Puzzle Review (completed by Sebastien Clervil) 2024-04-30

Muscle Crossword Puzzle Review (completed by Sebastien Clervil) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. contraction is immediately followed by another very rapidly
  2. where thick and thin filaments overlap, causing appearanceearence
  3. the enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in size of its cells.
  4. attachment to the immovable bone
  5. voluntary, striated, multinucleate, attached by tendons to bones
  6. waste away, especially as a result of the degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution.
  7. a neurotransmitter that stimulates skeletal muscle
  8. the connective tissue that holds all of the fascicles together; covers the entire muscle
  9. minimal amount of stimulus required to initiate muscle contraction
  10. involuntary, non-striated, uninucleate, found mainly in the walls of howwow organs
  11. around a single muscle fiber & between the fibers
  12. functional unit inside a muscle fiber containing actin and myosin
Down
  1. membrane of the muscle cells
  2. attachment to the movable bones
  3. single, brief, jerky contraction
  4. boundaries sarcomeres and where they connect
  5. bundle of muscle fibers
  6. involuntary, striated, uninucleate, found only in the heart
  7. around a fascicle (bundle) of fibers
  8. surrounds each myofibril and stores calcium

20 Clues: bundle of muscle fibers • membrane of the muscle cells • attachment to the movable bones • single, brief, jerky contraction • attachment to the immovable bone • around a fascicle (bundle) of fibers • surrounds each myofibril and stores calcium • boundaries sarcomeres and where they connect • around a single muscle fiber & between the fibers • ...

Simple Animals: Porifera & Cnidarians 2025-09-26

Simple Animals: Porifera & Cnidarians crossword puzzle
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  1. small pores or openings on the exterior of an animal
  2. organism unable to move freely on its own
  3. consist of both reproductive organs
  4. the large, central cavity found in the body of a sponge
  5. separate sexes in different organisms
  6. drifter organism
  7. long, whip-like
  8. asexual reproduction by outgrowth
Down
  1. bell shaped swimming form
  2. small, needle-like structures that form the rigid skeletal framework and provide support for sponges and corals
  3. free swimming larva
  4. the bottom of a body of water
  5. Feed on Plankton
  6. simplest sponge body form;tube-shaped with central cavity
  7. sponge type with canals
  8. having both male and female organs
  9. the capacity of an organism
  10. a modified type of collagen protein that forms a fibrous, flexible, and elastic skeletal framework
  11. a young wingless often wormlike form
  12. fixedtube-shaped form
  13. a large aperture in a sponge
  14. sponge with the simplest body form, characterized by a vase-like shape with thin walls

22 Clues: long, whip-like • Feed on Plankton • drifter organism • free swimming larva • fixedtube-shaped form • sponge type with canals • bell shaped swimming form • the capacity of an organism • a large aperture in a sponge • the bottom of a body of water • asexual reproduction by outgrowth • having both male and female organs • consist of both reproductive organs • ...

Chapter 6 Muscles 2016-03-16

Chapter 6 Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. specialized synergists
  2. endurance
  3. attached to movable bone and moves toward the origin
  4. shortening
  5. the specific neurotransmitter that stimulates skeletal muscle
  6. when several muscles are contracting at the same time, the muscle that has major responsibility for causing a particular movement
  7. state of partial contraction
  8. a person not able to take in oxygen fast enough
  9. a bundle of the fibers wrapped in endomysium
  10. several sheathed muscle fibers are wrapped by a coarser fibrous membrane
  11. tentanic contraction
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  1. attached to the immovable or less movable bone
  2. "without oxygen"
  3. muscles that oppose or reverse a movement
  4. done without will or conscious control
  5. dominant tissue in the heart and in the walls of other hollow organs of the body
  6. muscle that helps the prime mover
  7. muscle the only muscle type subject to conscious control
  8. many fascicles are bound together by an even tougher "overcoat" of connective tissue
  9. one neuron and all the skeletal muscle cells it stimulates

20 Clues: endurance • shortening • "without oxygen" • tentanic contraction • specialized synergists • state of partial contraction • muscle that helps the prime mover • done without will or conscious control • muscles that oppose or reverse a movement • a bundle of the fibers wrapped in endomysium • attached to the immovable or less movable bone • ...

Muscular System 2016-10-07

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proximal in location
  2. Muscle fuel
  3. Found in the walls of blood vessels
  4. Use of oxygen to produce ATP
  5. A bundle of muscle fibers
  6. Connective sheath that covers the fasciculus
  7. Binds actin and myosin during muscle contraction
  8. characteristic of skeletal muscle
  9. How muscle contraction occurs
  10. Without oxygen
  11. Over 600 in the human body
  12. The thick filament
  13. Enlargening of muscle size
  14. Connect muscle to bone
  15. Another term that means concentric
  16. Muscle fiber used for quick burst movement
  17. Lengthening of the muscle
Down
  1. Control the bodies internal tempurature
  2. Strung together they make up a myofibril
  3. Shortening of the muscle
  4. Tension applied with a change in muscle length
  5. Connective sheath that covers the muscle fiber
  6. Contractile element of muscle
  7. Connective sheath that covers the whole muscle
  8. Individual muscle cell
  9. Distal in location
  10. Type I muscle fiber
  11. Shrinking of muscle size
  12. Connect bone to bone
  13. Involuntary
  14. The thin filament

31 Clues: Muscle fuel • Involuntary • Without oxygen • The thin filament • Distal in location • The thick filament • Type I muscle fiber • Proximal in location • Connect bone to bone • Individual muscle cell • Connect muscle to bone • Shortening of the muscle • Shrinking of muscle size • A bundle of muscle fibers • Lengthening of the muscle • Over 600 in the human body • Enlargening of muscle size • ...

Structure and Functions of Animal and Plant Cells 2024-08-30

Structure and Functions of Animal and Plant Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these are responsible for protecting plants from water loss
  2. most abundant glial cell in the CNS
  3. muscle control of the skeletal muscle
  4. it gives rise to the secondary xylem and phloem
  5. tissues that contain networks of nerve cells allowing transmission and reception of electrochemical impulses
  6. sclerenchyma has two kinds: fibers and ______
  7. satellite cells are found in the _______
  8. only complex permanent tissues in plants
  9. ground tissues are also called ______ tissues
  10. cardiac muscle is found in the ______
Down
  1. secondary growth in plants increases their diameter and _______
  2. type of connective tissue that contains plasma
  3. simple permanent tissues consists of ground tissues and _______ tissues
  4. cartilage is made up of cells called ________
  5. type of epithelial tissue with an elongated shape and is found in the respiratory tract lining: _______ columnar
  6. types of permanent tissues: simple and ______
  7. vascular tissues consists of phloem and _______
  8. In plants, primary growth increases their _____
  9. the 4 types of tissues found in animals: epithelial, muscular, skeletal, _______
  10. these cells regulate the closing and opening of stomata

20 Clues: most abundant glial cell in the CNS • muscle control of the skeletal muscle • cardiac muscle is found in the ______ • satellite cells are found in the _______ • only complex permanent tissues in plants • cartilage is made up of cells called ________ • types of permanent tissues: simple and ______ • sclerenchyma has two kinds: fibers and ______ • ...

Muscle Physiology 2024-11-12

Muscle Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shape of actin double stranded in helix
  2. myosin tails are in the ______
  3. myosin molecule is composed of 2 ____ chains
  4. skeletal muscle account for 50-75% of all body ____
  5. myosin filament is ____, cross bridges are displaced from previous set by 120 degrees
  6. bundles of muscle fibers enclosed by perimysium
  7. has complex of 3 protein subunits & may attach tropomyosin to actin
  8. the shape of actin that is like pearls and polymerizes
  9. each actin is 1 _______ long
  10. primary protein in thin filament
  11. each G-actin has an ADP molecule attached to it
  12. t-tubule and 2 terminal cisternae
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  1. muscles are 75% ____
  2. actin filaments extending from either side
  3. one of these goes from Z-line to Z-line
  4. cytoplasm of muscle cell
  5. 13 G-actin molecules in each revolution of the ____ strand
  6. under fascia in skeletal muscle
  7. myosin molecule has 6 ____ chains
  8. end with sac-like cistern which stores Ca2+
  9. loosely connected to the F-actin strands

21 Clues: muscles are 75% ____ • cytoplasm of muscle cell • each actin is 1 _______ long • myosin tails are in the ______ • under fascia in skeletal muscle • primary protein in thin filament • myosin molecule has 6 ____ chains • t-tubule and 2 terminal cisternae • one of these goes from Z-line to Z-line • shape of actin double stranded in helix • loosely connected to the F-actin strands • ...

Anthony Cataldo 2024-12-02

Anthony Cataldo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Found in the walls of the hollow organs
  2. Are where thick and thin filaments overlap
  3. Gap between the neuron and motor end plate
  4. Where neurotransmitters are stored
  5. Each muscle cell/fiber has smaller fibers within it
  6. Is the boundary between sarcomeres
  7. Each muscle is surrounded by a membrane
  8. A muscle under conscious control
  9. Each muscle cell/fiber is surrounded by a membrane
  10. A collection of cells that are excitable
  11. The only voluntary muscle type
Down
  1. Where a nerve and muscle fiber/cell come together
  2. Enzyme the breaks down ACH
  3. The plasma membrane of muscle cells has a special name
  4. The neurotransmitter that crosses the synaptic gap and causes muscle contraction
  5. Inside the skeletal muscle, fibers are organized into bundles
  6. AKA Heart muscle or myocardium
  7. A muscle that is not under conscious control
  8. A single muscle cell
  9. Fascicles are surrounded by a membrane
  10. Folded area of the sarcolemma where the muscle and neuron communicate
  11. The functional unit inside of a muscle fiber

22 Clues: A single muscle cell • Enzyme the breaks down ACH • AKA Heart muscle or myocardium • The only voluntary muscle type • A muscle under conscious control • Where neurotransmitters are stored • Is the boundary between sarcomeres • Fascicles are surrounded by a membrane • Found in the walls of the hollow organs • Each muscle is surrounded by a membrane • ...

Muscular System Vocabulary 2021-05-14

Muscular System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscle that stabilizes joints of prime movers.
  2. An enzyme that hydrolyzes. acetylcholine to acetate and choline.
  3. attachment site of a skeletal muscle that does not move.
  4. A sheet like structure that attaches muscle to other muscle.
  5. Waste product produced by a cell.
  6. Valve-like structure formed from circular bands of muscle.
  7. Opposite of the prime mover.
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  1. Located in the sarcoplasm of a muscle fiber
  2. Part of the skeletal muscle that moves when muscles contract.
  3. phosphate A protein that stores extra phosphate
  4. Cell membrane of a muscle fiber.
  5. A neuro transmitter released by the parasympathetic nerves.
  6. Sections of connective muscle tissue.
  7. Prime mover; responsible for most muscle movement.
  8. Type of muscle found in the walls of blood vessels.

15 Clues: Opposite of the prime mover. • Cell membrane of a muscle fiber. • Waste product produced by a cell. • Sections of connective muscle tissue. • Located in the sarcoplasm of a muscle fiber • Muscle that stabilizes joints of prime movers. • phosphate A protein that stores extra phosphate • Prime mover; responsible for most muscle movement. • ...

Body Systems 2023-11-29

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process food
  2. breath
  3. look like hairs
  4. emotions
  5. carries food waist
  6. air
Down
  1. bones
  2. soft
  3. passage
  4. type of vain
  5. air
  6. cleans your blood
  7. liquid
  8. food

14 Clues: air • air • soft • food • bones • breath • liquid • passage • emotions • process food • type of vain • look like hairs • cleans your blood • carries food waist

Organ Systems 2023-09-14

Organ Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protects against infection and UV radiation; regulates body temperature
  2. Two or more organs that come together and perform body functions.
  3. Helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system
  4. Regulates body's response to changes in internal or external environment
  5. Supports and protects vital organs; allows movement in the body
  6. All organ systems make up an organism
  7. Produces hormones for target tissues; helps maintain homeostasis
Down
  1. Filters blood and eliminates waste
  2. A group of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
  3. protects you against diseases
  4. Regulates body temperature; and collects fluid lost from blood vessels
  5. Provides the environment for embryonic development in females
  6. Brings in oxygen for cells and expels carbon dioxide and water vapor
  7. Breaks down and absorbs nutrients

14 Clues: protects you against diseases • Breaks down and absorbs nutrients • Filters blood and eliminates waste • All organ systems make up an organism • Provides the environment for embryonic development in females • Supports and protects vital organs; allows movement in the body • Helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system • ...

The brain 2022-08-10

The brain crossword puzzle
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  1. activates a rest response after these stressful events.
  2. Coordination of voluntary movements, posture and balance.
  3. Sends information to and from your brain.
  4. the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system
  5. when the brain chooses to act or run a way from the situation
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  1. This part of the brain is a center for respiration and heartbeat, known as involuntary movements .
  2. regulates movement through control of skeletal (voluntary) muscles.
  3. Nerves connect the brain and spinal cord
  4. Made up of the brain and the spinal cord
  5. Higher functions such as thought and voluntary actions.
  6. regulates involuntary actions, such as internal-organ function, breathing, digestion, and heartbeat.

11 Clues: Nerves connect the brain and spinal cord • Made up of the brain and the spinal cord • Sends information to and from your brain. • the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system • activates a rest response after these stressful events. • Higher functions such as thought and voluntary actions. • Coordination of voluntary movements, posture and balance. • ...

The Nervous System 2022-08-09

The Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Coordination of voluntary movements, posture and balance.
  2. controls self-regulated action of internal organs and glands
  3. triggered by a release of hormones either prompting us to stay and fight or run away and flee
  4. Higher functions such as thought and voluntary actions
  5. Nerves connect the brain and spinal cord to the PNS.
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  1. regulates movement through control of skeletal (voluntary) muscles.
  2. Made up of the brain and the spinal cord
  3. fundamental unit of the brain and nervous system
  4. Sends information to and from your brain.
  5. activates a rest response after these stressful events.
  6. a center for respiration and heartbeat, known as involuntary movements

11 Clues: Made up of the brain and the spinal cord • Sends information to and from your brain. • fundamental unit of the brain and nervous system • Nerves connect the brain and spinal cord to the PNS. • Higher functions such as thought and voluntary actions • activates a rest response after these stressful events. • Coordination of voluntary movements, posture and balance. • ...

Muscle and muscle tissue 2020-12-23

Muscle and muscle tissue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. function of intercalated discs is to enhance molecular and ___ connections
  2. plasma membrane of skeletal tissue
  3. during excitation-contraction coupling Ca2+ binds with calmodulin in the?
  4. structure of cardiac muscle
  5. intercalated disc is coordination of?
Down
  1. protein that bind with Ca2+ and activate myosin light-chain kinase in smooth muscle cell
  2. thin filaments
  3. connective tissue that contain stem cells that repair damage
  4. muscle that have no tendons or aponeurosis
  5. what is the most common type of muscle tissue
  6. cardiac muscle found only in the heart
  7. the center of the I bands

12 Clues: thin filaments • the center of the I bands • structure of cardiac muscle • plasma membrane of skeletal tissue • intercalated disc is coordination of? • cardiac muscle found only in the heart • muscle that have no tendons or aponeurosis • what is the most common type of muscle tissue • connective tissue that contain stem cells that repair damage • ...

Organ System 2020-09-24

Organ System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood
  2. Hormones
  3. Bones
  4. Colon
  5. Muscles
  6. Brain
Down
  1. Ovaries
  2. Skin
  3. Sweat
  4. Lungs
  5. White blood cells

11 Clues: Skin • Blood • Sweat • Lungs • Bones • Colon • Brain • Ovaries • Muscles • Hormones • White blood cells

Knowledge Acquisition Activity 2015-01-29

Knowledge Acquisition Activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Enzyme found in mounth that begins to breackthe chemical bonds in starches, forming sugars.
  2. Digestion in which enzymes breack down food into the small molecules that the body can use.
  3. The bolus travels from the mouth to the stomach via the :
  4. First level in the levels of organization in the body: ____,Organs,etc.
  5. Helps muscles move food and waster through your digestive system.
  6. Tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surfaces.
  7. System that breack down food, absorbs nutrients and eliminates wastes.
  8. Major source of energy for the body.
  9. Kind of fat that are usually solid at rooms temperatures.
  10. Organic molecules that the body needs in very small amounts.
  11. describes the relatively constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms maintain despite changes in internal and external environments.
  12. Organ ______ is a group of organs that perform closely related functions.
  13. Substances in food that supply the energy and raw materials your body uses to grow and repair.
  14. Tissue that its function is transmit nerve impulses.
  15. Kind of fat that have one or more double bonds between carbon atoms.
  16. Nutrient that helps the body absorbs ___-soluble vitamins and are part of cell membranes, nerve cells, etc.
  17. Organ of the digestive which produces bile and makes variuos homeostasis function.
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  1. (Organ) large muscular sac that continues the chemical and mechanical digestion of food.
  2. System that eliminates waste products from the body.
  3. A group of cells that perform a single function
  4. First step in digestion process which consist in getting food into the system.
  5. provides nutrientsin adequade amounts and enough energy for a person to maintain a healthful weight.
  6. After the chyme leaves the small intestine, it enters the:
  7. A group of different types oftissues that work together to perform a single function or several related functions.
  8. Inorganic nutrients that the body needs, usually in small amounts.
  9. Most important nutrient.
  10. the amount of heat needed to raise the temperatureof 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius.
  11. Type of tissue that provides support for the body and connects its parts is connective tissue.
  12. Digestion that consist in the physical break down of large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
  13. System that works with the skeletal system to produce voluntary movement and helps to move food traught the digestive system.
  14. nutrients that supply raw materials for growth and repair of structures sush as skin and muscle.

31 Clues: Most important nutrient. • Major source of energy for the body. • A group of cells that perform a single function • System that eliminates waste products from the body. • Tissue that its function is transmit nerve impulses. • The bolus travels from the mouth to the stomach via the : • Kind of fat that are usually solid at rooms temperatures. • ...

Electrical Activity of the Heart 2021-04-06

Electrical Activity of the Heart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. site of depolarization delay in the heart
  2. QRS complex is followed by ventricular _______
  3. ions that create the long plateau in cardiac action potentials
  4. ventricular depolarization begins at____
Down
  1. Cardiac contraction is _______ than skeletal
  2. Pacemaker of the heart
  3. Longer cardiac refractory periods prevent
  4. These chambers of the heart contract first
  5. Unlike skeletal muscles, cardiac cells don't have ___ potential
  6. Segment of ECG that corresponds to ventricular depolarization

10 Clues: Pacemaker of the heart • ventricular depolarization begins at____ • Longer cardiac refractory periods prevent • site of depolarization delay in the heart • These chambers of the heart contract first • Cardiac contraction is _______ than skeletal • QRS complex is followed by ventricular _______ • Segment of ECG that corresponds to ventricular depolarization • ...

The Muscular System 2024-10-17

The Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The largest muscle in the human body.
  2. - The process of a muscle shortening to create movement.
  3. - Movement of muscles in the digestive tract to propel food.
  4. - Movement of a limb toward the midline of the body.
  5. - Movement of a limb away from the midline of the body.
  6. - Movement that decreases the angle between two body parts.
  7. - Muscle type attached to the skeleton for movement.
  8. - Muscle type found in internal organs like the intestines.
  9. - The striped appearance of skeletal and cardiac muscles.
Down
  1. - Muscle that assists in breathing.
  2. - Specialized connections between cardiac muscle cells.
  3. - Movement that increases the angle between two body parts.
  4. - The smallest structural unit of a muscle fiber.
  5. - Protein that works with actin in muscle contraction.
  6. - Another term for the heart muscle.
  7. - Muscle type found in the heart.
  8. - Tiny hair-like structures that assist in movement.
  9. - Protein involved in muscle contraction.
  10. - Fibrous tissue that contracts to produce movement.
  11. - Structure connecting muscle to bone.

20 Clues: - Muscle type found in the heart. • - Muscle that assists in breathing. • - Another term for the heart muscle. • - Structure connecting muscle to bone. • - The largest muscle in the human body. • - Protein involved in muscle contraction. • - The smallest structural unit of a muscle fiber. • - Tiny hair-like structures that assist in movement. • ...

GR - Topics 1-5 crosswords revision 2025-10-09

GR - Topics 1-5 crosswords revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. attaches muscle to bones
  2. this movement occurs when you bend a joint and angle of joint decreases
  3. contraction that occurs when there is a pushing or pulling force but both of the muscles in the antagonistic pair stay the same length
  4. Strongest bone in the skeletal system
  5. small fluid-filled sacs that acts as cushions between bones and tendons
  6. this movement occurs in the ankle and it happens when the foot is pushed down and the toes point
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  1. Antagonistic pair of the tibialis anterior
  2. produces synovial fluid which lubricates the joint
  3. this movement occurs when you move away from the body
  4. Antagonistic pair of hamstring
  5. antagonistic pair of bicep
  6. protects the brain

12 Clues: protects the brain • attaches muscle to bones • antagonistic pair of bicep • Antagonistic pair of hamstring • Strongest bone in the skeletal system • Antagonistic pair of the tibialis anterior • produces synovial fluid which lubricates the joint • this movement occurs when you move away from the body • ...

Health crossword 2022-03-25

Health crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sleep and mood.
  2. skills, Communication skills that can help one say no when urged to take part in behaviors that are unsafe unhealthy or against one’s values.
  3. The organs and glands in the body that aid in procreation.
  4. Simple single-cell organisms commonly found in air soil and food and on the bodies
  5. plants and animals.
  6. The skeletal smooth and cardiac muscles that support movement and help maintain posture and circulate blood among other functions.
  7. Not standing up for rights and needs and instead giving up giving in or backing
  8. Manner of acting or controlling oneself.
  9. disease, A disease that can spread from one living thing to another such as the flu or HIV.
  10. events experiences or objects.
  11. Hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another.
  12. The system that protects against infections and other foreign substances cells and tissues.
  13. intake, Calories consumed through food and drink.
  14. The framework of the body consisting of bones and connective tissues that protect and support the body tissues and internal organs.
  15. belief.
  16. Being overly forceful pushy hostile or assertive.
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  1. Someone who witnesses an act or event without participating.
  2. A measure of the energy that food supplies to the body.
  3. image, Thoughts and feelings about how one looks.
  4. The glands that produce hormones that regulate various body systems including but not limited to metabolism growth and development tissue function
  5. Taking action to influence others to address a health-related concern or to support a
  6. A small circle of friends usually with similar backgrounds or tastes who exclude people viewed as outsiders.
  7. meal, Meal that includes one food from each food group.
  8. communication, A way of clearly stating one’s feelings and opinions and firmly advocating for one’s rights and needs without violating the rights of others.
  9. Mental state characterized by extreme or unrealistic worries or apprehension about
  10. Positive or negative evaluations toward other people objects concepts activities behaviors events trends or other observations and occurrences.
  11. The airways and passages that bring air including oxygen from outside the body into the lungs.
  12. State of complete physical emotional mental environmental spiritual and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease.
  13. system, The heart blood vessels and blood which provide oxygen and nutrients to the body.
  14. The organs and glands that are responsible for ingestion digestion and absorption of food.
  15. Being indirect and dishonest in order to control or influence others.
  16. expenditure, Calories burned through basic body processes and exercise.
  17. A complex communication system that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.

33 Clues: belief. • sleep and mood. • plants and animals. • events experiences or objects. • Manner of acting or controlling oneself. • image, Thoughts and feelings about how one looks. • intake, Calories consumed through food and drink. • Being overly forceful pushy hostile or assertive. • A measure of the energy that food supplies to the body. • ...

Health crossword 2022-03-25

Health crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sleep and mood.
  2. skills, Communication skills that can help one say no when urged to take part in behaviors that are unsafe unhealthy or against one’s values.
  3. The organs and glands in the body that aid in procreation.
  4. Simple single-cell organisms commonly found in air soil and food and on the bodies
  5. plants and animals.
  6. The skeletal smooth and cardiac muscles that support movement and help maintain posture and circulate blood among other functions.
  7. Not standing up for rights and needs and instead giving up giving in or backing
  8. Manner of acting or controlling oneself.
  9. disease, A disease that can spread from one living thing to another such as the flu or HIV.
  10. events experiences or objects.
  11. Hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another.
  12. The system that protects against infections and other foreign substances cells and tissues.
  13. intake, Calories consumed through food and drink.
  14. The framework of the body consisting of bones and connective tissues that protect and support the body tissues and internal organs.
  15. belief.
  16. Being overly forceful pushy hostile or assertive.
Down
  1. Someone who witnesses an act or event without participating.
  2. A measure of the energy that food supplies to the body.
  3. image Thoughts and feelings about how one looks.
  4. The glands that produce hormones that regulate various body systems including but not limited to metabolism growth and development tissue function
  5. Taking action to influence others to address a health-related concern or to support a
  6. A small circle of friends usually with similar backgrounds or tastes who exclude people viewed as outsiders.
  7. meal, Meal that includes one food from each food group.
  8. communication, A way of clearly stating one’s feelings and opinions and firmly advocating for one’s rights and needs without violating the rights of others.
  9. Mental state characterized by extreme or unrealistic worries or apprehension about
  10. Positive or negative evaluations toward other people objects concepts activities behaviors events trends or other observations and occurrences.
  11. The airways and passages that bring air including oxygen from outside the body into the lungs.
  12. State of complete physical emotional mental environmental spiritual and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease.
  13. system, The heart blood vessels and blood which provide oxygen and nutrients to the body.
  14. The organs and glands that are responsible for ingestion digestion and absorption of food.
  15. Being indirect and dishonest in order to control or influence others.
  16. expenditure, Calories burned through basic body processes and exercise.
  17. A complex communication system that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.

33 Clues: belief. • sleep and mood. • plants and animals. • events experiences or objects. • Manner of acting or controlling oneself. • image Thoughts and feelings about how one looks. • intake, Calories consumed through food and drink. • Being overly forceful pushy hostile or assertive. • A measure of the energy that food supplies to the body. • ...

sports med class 2023-12-18

sports med class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Short bone is a bone that is wider then it is long
  2. Ligaments are connective tissue in the skeletal system the purpose of ligament is to connect bones together.
  3. Tendon is a fibrous connective tissue that is made of a blend of elastin and collagen fibers
  4. Condyle is a rounded protuberance at the end of some bones, forming an articulation with another bone.
  5. Crest - A raised or prominent part of the edge of a bone.
  6. This cartilage is found in your respiratory system like the rings of cartilage in the trachea and bronchi it is categorized as the hyaline cartilage.
  7. Hyaline cartilage is the most prevalent cartilage in the body.
  8. Elastic cartilage provides firm but elastic support contains loosely packed collagen fibers and generous amount of elastic fibers.
  9. gives the ligament flexibility.
  10. Sesamoid bones are bones that form within a tendon
  11. Fat also known as a adipose tissue is a connective tissue in the skeletal system its purpose is to protect.
  12. Irregular bones are asymmetrical, randomly shaped tend to be thick blocky shaped bones ex calcaneus , vertebra, pelvis scalpula
  13. Trochanter is any of two bony protuberances by which muscles are attached to the upper part of the thigh bone.
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  1. Tubercle is a small rounded projection on a bone
  2. This is the cartilage that attaches your ribs to the sternum it is categorized as a hyaline cartilage.
  3. is a connective tissue that cushions joints.
  4. The appendicular skeleton contains all of out limbs and the pelvis.
  5. Epicondyle is a protuberance above or on the condyle of a long bone, especially either of the two at the elbow end of the humerus.
  6. The nasal cartilage is the cartilage that provides a structural support to the nose it is considered the hyaline cartilage.
  7. of Bones/skeleton Protection, skull, rib cage, vertebra, support movement stuff like your knee ankle wrist.
  8. The definition is:a compressable but resilient type of cartilage that acts as a shock absorber.
  9. Spinous process is a small, wing-like projection of bone that points outward from each vertebra along the spine.
  10. The term linea refers to a subtle, long, and narrow impression which distinguishes itself in elevation, color or texture from surrounding tissues
  11. Flat bones are flattered plates of compact bone scapula pelvis sterdom ribs skull
  12. Tuberosity is any protuberance on a bone, esp for the attachment of a muscle or ligament.
  13. and ligament are strong suporter.
  14. The axial skeleton is the portion of the skeleton that is made up of the skull rib cage and vertebral column.

27 Clues: gives the ligament flexibility. • and ligament are strong suporter. • is a connective tissue that cushions joints. • Tubercle is a small rounded projection on a bone • Short bone is a bone that is wider then it is long • Sesamoid bones are bones that form within a tendon • Crest - A raised or prominent part of the edge of a bone. • ...

Anatomy Chapter 6: Muscles Crossword 2020-11-10

Anatomy Chapter 6: Muscles Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an electrical event occurring when a stimulus of sufficient intensity is applied to a neuron or muscle cell, allowing sodium ions to move into the cell and reverse the polarity.
  2. of the same length
  3. muscles that act in opposition to an agonist or prime mover.
  4. the connective tissue enveloping bundles of muscle fibers.
  5. chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of neurons or effector cells, stimulate or inhibit them.
  6. organ system consisting of skeletal muscles and their connective tissue attachments.
  7. requiring oxygen to live or grow
  8. muscles cooperating with another muscle or muscle group to produce a desired movement.
  9. The product of anaerobic metabolism, especially in muscle.
  10. muscle consisting of cross-striated (cross-striped) muscle fibers; includes cardiac and skeletal muscle.
  11. muscle cells
  12. neuron process that carries impulses away from nerve cell body; efferent process; the conducting portion of a nerve cell.
  13. filaments composing the myofibrils. Of two types: actin and myosin.
  14. the movable attachment of a muscle as opposed to its origin
  15. circular movement of a body part.
  16. fibrous or membranous sheet connecting a muscle and the part it moves.
  17. one of the principal contractile proteins found in muscle.
  18. (ACh)a chemical transmitter substance released by certain nerve endings
  19. the region where a motor neuron comes into close contact with a skeletal muscle cell.
  20. turning toward a common point from different directions.
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  1. specialized muscle of the heart.
  2. a single rapid contraction of a muscle followed by relaxation.
  3. the fluid-filled space at a synapse between neurons.
  4. muscle composed of cylindrical multinucleate cells with obvious striations; the muscle(s) attached to the body’s skeleton; also called voluntary muscle.
  5. ability to respond to a stimulus
  6. attachment of a muscle that remains relatively fixed during muscular contraction.
  7. muscle whose contractions are primarily responsible for a particular movement; antagonist.
  8. the volume of oxygen required after exercise to oxidize the lactic acid formed during exercising.
  9. a bundle of nerve or muscle fibers bound together by connective tissue.
  10. to move away from the midline of the body
  11. movement that increases the angle of a joint; straightening a flexed knee.
  12. respiration in which oxygen is consumed and glucose is broken down entirely; water, carbon dioxide, and large amounts of ATP are the final products.
  13. not requiring oxygen
  14. muscles acting to immobilize a joint or a bone; fixes the origin of a muscle so that muscle action can be exerted at the insertion.
  15. to move toward the midline of the body.
  16. contractile organelles found in the cytoplasm of muscle cells.
  17. a response that varies directly with the strength of the stimulus.
  18. (1) the tense, contracted state of a muscle; (2) an infectious disease.
  19. bending; the movement that decreases the angle between bones.
  20. muscle under control of the will; skeletal muscle.
  21. muscles consisting of spindle shaped, unstriped (nonstriated) muscle cells, involuntary muscle.
  22. the thin connective tissue surrounding each muscle cell.
  23. the smallest contractile unit of muscle; extends from one Z disc to the next.
  24. the sheath of fibrous connective tissue surrounding a muscle.
  25. cord of dense fibrous tissue attaching a muscle to a bone.
  26. a contractile protein of muscle
  27. sustained partial contraction of a muscle in response to stretch receptor inputs; keeps the muscle healthy and ready to react.
  28. breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid; an anaerobic process.

48 Clues: muscle cells • of the same length • not requiring oxygen • a contractile protein of muscle • specialized muscle of the heart. • ability to respond to a stimulus • requiring oxygen to live or grow • circular movement of a body part. • to move toward the midline of the body. • to move away from the midline of the body • muscle under control of the will; skeletal muscle. • ...

Tissue Review 2021-10-04

Tissue Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cherry tree
  2. columnar, mishaped
  3. flat, scales
  4. Voluntary Muscle
  5. square, Epithelial
  6. tight pattern
  7. cartilage, yellowish
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  1. rectangular
  2. hormones into blood stream
  3. Stem
  4. syrupy, all over
  5. lipidy
  6. heart
  7. hormones into ducts
  8. dense, fibrocartilage
  9. smear, lots of dots
  10. dense, tree trunk

17 Clues: Stem • heart • lipidy • rectangular • cherry tree • flat, scales • tight pattern • syrupy, all over • Voluntary Muscle • dense, tree trunk • columnar, mishaped • square, Epithelial • hormones into ducts • smear, lots of dots • cartilage, yellowish • dense, fibrocartilage • hormones into blood stream

Types of tissues 2024-08-22

Types of tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tissue reacts to stimulation and conducts an impulse
  2. striated, voluntary
  3. firm, flexible support of the embryonic skeleton and part of the adult skeleton
  4. Composed of cells grouped by size shape and function
Down
  1. strong, flexible bands of connective tissue that hold bones firmly together at the joints
  2. nonstriated, involuntary
  3. Two thin layers of tissue that form together
  4. tissue contracts and moves a body part
  5. stores fat cells
  6. white bands of connective tissue attaching skeletal muscle to bone
  7. striated, involuntary
  8. Covers outside of the body and line the inside of body

12 Clues: stores fat cells • striated, voluntary • striated, involuntary • nonstriated, involuntary • tissue contracts and moves a body part • Two thin layers of tissue that form together • tissue reacts to stimulation and conducts an impulse • Composed of cells grouped by size shape and function • Covers outside of the body and line the inside of body • ...

Muscular System Part A 2025-01-09

Muscular System Part A crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscle fibers are attached to bones by this connective tissue.
  2. The ability of muscle to stretch.
  3. The neurotransmitter that stimulates skeletal muscle.
  4. Prefix meaning "flesh."
  5. Muscle type that is voluntary and striated.
  6. Involuntary muscle found in hollow organs.
  7. The energy molecule required for muscle contraction.
Down
  1. A type of contract where the muscle shortens and movement occurs.
  2. The site where a motor neuron meets a muscle fiber.
  3. Specialized gap junctions in cardiac muscle cells.
  4. Found only in walls of the heart.
  5. The state of continuous partial muscle contractions.

12 Clues: Prefix meaning "flesh." • The ability of muscle to stretch. • Found only in walls of the heart. • Involuntary muscle found in hollow organs. • Muscle type that is voluntary and striated. • Specialized gap junctions in cardiac muscle cells. • The site where a motor neuron meets a muscle fiber. • The state of continuous partial muscle contractions. • ...

Bones 2021-02-12

Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is also known as the shin bone
  2. the only bone located in the human thigh
  3. located between the abdomen and the legs
  4. the bone in front of the knee joint
  5. a set of irregularly shaped bones in the ankle area
  6. the eight small bones that make up the wrist
  7. long flat bone located in the center of the chest
  8. long bone that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger
  9. a slender S-shaped bone
  10. the scientific word for this bone is cranium
Down
  1. the bones that make up the fingers
  2. this bone is on the lateral side of the tibia
  3. these are the five long bones in the foot
  4. a shield shaped bone structure
  5. form the intermediate part of the skeletal hand
  6. these bones protect your inner organs
  7. keeps our body upright and is its central support system
  8. one of two larger bones in the forearm
  9. the bone that runs from the shoulder to the elbow

19 Clues: a slender S-shaped bone • is also known as the shin bone • a shield shaped bone structure • the bones that make up the fingers • the bone in front of the knee joint • these bones protect your inner organs • one of two larger bones in the forearm • the only bone located in the human thigh • located between the abdomen and the legs • these are the five long bones in the foot • ...

Bones 2021-02-12

Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. keeps our body upright and is its central support system
  2. located between the abdomen and the legs
  3. the bone that runs from the shoulder to the elbow
  4. a shield shaped bone structure
  5. this bone is on the lateral side of the tibia also known as the shin bone
  6. the eight small bones that make up the wrist
  7. these are the five long bones in the foot
  8. these bones protect your inner organs
  9. the bone in front of the knee joint
  10. the bones that make up the fingers
  11. the only bone located in the human thigh
Down
  1. long flat bone located in the center of the chest
  2. form the intermediate part of the skeletal hand
  3. a slender S-shaped bone
  4. a set of irregularly shaped bones in the ankle area
  5. also known as the shoulder girdle
  6. long bone that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger
  7. the scientific word for this bone is cranium
  8. one of two larger bones in the forearm

19 Clues: a slender S-shaped bone • a shield shaped bone structure • also known as the shoulder girdle • the bones that make up the fingers • the bone in front of the knee joint • these bones protect your inner organs • one of two larger bones in the forearm • located between the abdomen and the legs • the only bone located in the human thigh • ...

Muscular system 2021-05-19

Muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which muscle lines the blood vessels and certain organs, like the intestine, and uterus?
  2. where is the stapedius located?
  3. which fibers react instantly when triggered?
  4. what do the heart and blood vessels spread heat through?
  5. how many main types can muscle contraction be split up into?
  6. which muscle attaches you cheek to your teeth?
  7. what do muscles use as they work?
Down
  1. what important byproduct do muscles produce when working?
  2. what are muscle cells also known as?
  3. which muscle attaches via tendons to our bones?
  4. which muscle is only found in the heart?
  5. what is the body's smallest skeletal muscle?
  6. how many muscles are in your forearm?
  7. how many muscles are in your thigh?
  8. How many main muscle types is the muscular system made up of?

15 Clues: where is the stapedius located? • what do muscles use as they work? • how many muscles are in your thigh? • what are muscle cells also known as? • how many muscles are in your forearm? • which muscle is only found in the heart? • which fibers react instantly when triggered? • what is the body's smallest skeletal muscle? • which muscle attaches you cheek to your teeth? • ...

Body Systems 2014-02-06

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps make tough skin
  2. flexible tissue, usually baby's have it and it's in your ear
  3. releases oil to keep your hair flexible and waterproof
  4. soft tissue located in the bone
  5. strands of tough connective tissue connect your skeletal muscle to the bone
  6. joints are held here
  7. a place where two or more bones meet
  8. a group of cells that preform a special function
Down
  1. enables bones to move
  2. a muscle that straightens a part of the body
  3. muscles that you can control
  4. a collection of tissues that carry out a special function
  5. the layer below the epidermis
  6. happens if a ligament is stretched too far

14 Clues: joints are held here • enables bones to move • helps make tough skin • muscles that you can control • the layer below the epidermis • soft tissue located in the bone • a place where two or more bones meet • happens if a ligament is stretched too far • a muscle that straightens a part of the body • a group of cells that preform a special function • ...

Bones 2021-02-12

Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the only bone located in the human thigh
  2. the bone that runs from the shoulder to the elbow
  3. located between the abdomen and the legs
  4. keeps our body upright and is its central support system
  5. form the intermediate part of the skeletal hand
  6. a slender S-shaped bone
  7. a set of irregularly shaped bones in the ankle area
  8. these bones protect your inner organs
  9. the scientific word for this bone is cranium
  10. the bones that make up the fingers
  11. one of two larger bones in the forearm
  12. long bone that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger
Down
  1. a shield shaped bone structure
  2. also known as the shoulder girdle
  3. these are the five long bones in the foot
  4. this bone is on the lateral side of the tibia also known as the shin bone
  5. long flat bone located in the center of the chest
  6. the eight small bones that make up the wrist
  7. the bone in front of the knee joint

19 Clues: a slender S-shaped bone • a shield shaped bone structure • also known as the shoulder girdle • the bones that make up the fingers • the bone in front of the knee joint • these bones protect your inner organs • one of two larger bones in the forearm • the only bone located in the human thigh • located between the abdomen and the legs • ...

Bones 2021-02-12

Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. form the intermediate part of the skeletal hand
  2. long bone that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger
  3. the eight small bones that make up the wrist
  4. these bones protect your inner organs
  5. the bone that runs from the shoulder to the elbow
  6. located between the abdomen and the legs
  7. the scientific word for this bone is cranium
  8. a slender S-shaped bone
  9. the only bone located in the human thigh
Down
  1. the bones that make up the fingers
  2. a set of irregularly shaped bones in the ankle area
  3. these are the five long bones in the foot
  4. keeps our body upright and is its central support system
  5. one of two larger bones in the forearm
  6. this bone is on the lateral side of the tibia also known as the shin bone
  7. also known as the shoulder blade
  8. the bone in front of the knee joint
  9. long flat bone located in the center of the chest
  10. a shield shaped bone structure

19 Clues: a slender S-shaped bone • a shield shaped bone structure • also known as the shoulder blade • the bones that make up the fingers • the bone in front of the knee joint • these bones protect your inner organs • one of two larger bones in the forearm • located between the abdomen and the legs • the only bone located in the human thigh • these are the five long bones in the foot • ...

Bones 2021-02-12

Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a shield shaped bone structure
  2. the bone that runs from the shoulder to the elbow
  3. a set of irregularly shaped bones in the ankle area
  4. these bones protect your inner organs
  5. a slender S-shaped bone
  6. the bones that make up the fingers
  7. long flat bone located in the center of the chest
  8. located between the abdomen and the legs
  9. the scientific word for this bone is cranium
Down
  1. this bone is on the lateral side of the tibia also known as the shin bone
  2. the only bone located in the human thigh
  3. one of two larger bones in the forearm
  4. these are the five long bones in the foot
  5. long bone that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger
  6. keeps our body upright and is its central support system
  7. form the intermediate part of the skeletal hand
  8. the eight small bones that make up the wrist
  9. the bone in front of the knee joint
  10. also known as the shoulder blade

19 Clues: a slender S-shaped bone • a shield shaped bone structure • also known as the shoulder blade • the bones that make up the fingers • the bone in front of the knee joint • these bones protect your inner organs • one of two larger bones in the forearm • the only bone located in the human thigh • located between the abdomen and the legs • these are the five long bones in the foot • ...

Newborn/Infant 2016-09-01

Newborn/Infant crossword puzzle
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  1. __ proportions included relative size of body parts
  2. Automatic, unlearned behaviors
  3. _motor skills gives one the ability to use small muscles
  4. _ norm is the typical time a developmental milestone should occur
  5. liver condition that can make skin look yellow
  6. _ system includes bones and teeth
  7. hardening of bones
  8. _ motor skills gives one the ability to use large muscles
  9. condition which a healthy infant dies without warning in his or her sleep(4 letters)
  10. _ grasping includes grasping that is learned and controlled at will
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  1. _ development includes use and control of muscles that direct body movements
  2. _ walking by holding something for support
  3. Another word for soft spots
  4. moving by hands and knees and abdomen off the floor
  5. conditions that occurs when healthy red blood cells become low
  6. condition that causes a baby to have intense abdominal pains
  7. first set of teeth
  8. baby who is one month or younger
  9. This test measure the newborn's chance of survival

19 Clues: first set of teeth • hardening of bones • Another word for soft spots • Automatic, unlearned behaviors • baby who is one month or younger • _ system includes bones and teeth • _ walking by holding something for support • liver condition that can make skin look yellow • This test measure the newborn's chance of survival • __ proportions included relative size of body parts • ...

LMAC'S PE REVISION 2013-03-27

LMAC'S PE REVISION crossword puzzle
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  1. Attaches muscle to bone.
  2. acid A by-product of the Anaerobic Glycolysis system.
  3. The act of breathing in.
  4. Prevent back-flow.
  5. output The volume of blood pumped out of the heart per minute.
  6. The part of the muscle fibre encasing the actin and myosin filaments.
  7. The heel bone.
  8. twitch Muscle fibres best suited to endurance activities.
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  1. Muscle fibres that run at an angle to the tendon (75% of skeletal muscles).
  2. The body's main food fuel.
  3. Blood circulation throughout the entire body - ________ circulation.
  4. Muscle contraction in which the muscle length does not change.
  5. The type of muscle found on the walls of blood vessels and certain organs such as the stomach.
  6. band The part within a sarcomere in which the actin and myosin cross over.
  7. Grape- like structures at the end of bronchioles.

15 Clues: The heel bone. • Prevent back-flow. • Attaches muscle to bone. • The act of breathing in. • The body's main food fuel. • Grape- like structures at the end of bronchioles. • acid A by-product of the Anaerobic Glycolysis system. • twitch Muscle fibres best suited to endurance activities. • Muscle contraction in which the muscle length does not change. • ...

Animals 2020-10-23

Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Live on land and on water (10)
  2. A reptile (5)
  3. A bird that cannot fly (7)
  4. Animals who can control their body temperature (4&7)
  5. Animals with wings (5)
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  1. Invertebrate animals (8)
  2. Animals who don't have a skeletal structure (13)
  3. Animals who have a unique skeletal structure (11)
  4. Small invertebrate animals (7)
  5. Animals who cannot control their body temperature (4&7)

10 Clues: A reptile (5) • Animals with wings (5) • Invertebrate animals (8) • A bird that cannot fly (7) • Live on land and on water (10) • Small invertebrate animals (7) • Animals who don't have a skeletal structure (13) • Animals who have a unique skeletal structure (11) • Animals who can control their body temperature (4&7) • Animals who cannot control their body temperature (4&7)

Ologies Natural Science with Metz 2023-11-29

Ologies Natural Science with Metz crossword puzzle
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  1. study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion
  2. study of the geologic features of the ocean floor including plate tectonics of the ocean
  3. study of heredity and inherited traits passed down from generation to generation
  4. study of fish
  5. study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  6. Study of ticks, mites, and spiders
  7. study of fungi and yeasts
  8. the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
  9. study of microscopic life forms
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  1. the study of freshwater systems such as lakes, ponds, and rivers
  2. study of blood and blood diseases
  3. study of parasites
  4. study of animals with backbones and everything about them
  5. the study of living things and everything about it
  6. study of earthquakes and seismic waves

15 Clues: study of fish • study of parasites • study of fungi and yeasts • study of microscopic life forms • study of blood and blood diseases • Study of ticks, mites, and spiders • study of earthquakes and seismic waves • the study of living things and everything about it • the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space • ...

Skeletal/Muscle/Cardio/Resp 2024-04-25

Skeletal/Muscle/Cardio/Resp crossword puzzle
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  1. There are 206 __________ in the body (hint:skeletal system)
  2. Type O is the Universal Blood ___________.
  3. This is the honeycomb structure where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
  4. This lung has 2 lobes.
  5. This blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  6. This structure contains your voice box.
  7. Type AB is the Universal Blood _____________.
  8. The is where blood cells are made in the bone (hint: 2 words.)
Down
  1. The s-shaped curving of the spine is known as ______________.
  2. Turning the palms of your hands up towards the sky is called ____________.
  3. What is the longest bone in the body?
  4. This type of muscle tissue is voluntary (you can control it).
  5. This muscle gets bigger or smaller during breathing.
  6. The windpice in thel ungs is known as____________.

14 Clues: This lung has 2 lobes. • What is the longest bone in the body? • This structure contains your voice box. • Type O is the Universal Blood ___________. • Type AB is the Universal Blood _____________. • The windpice in thel ungs is known as____________. • This muscle gets bigger or smaller during breathing. • There are 206 __________ in the body (hint:skeletal system) • ...

Bones 2021-02-12

Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the only bone located in the human thigh
  2. the bone that runs from the shoulder to the elbow
  3. located between the abdomen and the legs
  4. keeps our body upright and is its central support system
  5. form the intermediate part of the skeletal hand
  6. a slender S-shaped bone
  7. a set of irregularly shaped bones in the ankle area
  8. these bones protect your inner organs
  9. the scientific word for this bone is cranium
  10. the bones that make up the fingers
  11. one of two larger bones in the forearm
  12. long bone that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger
Down
  1. a shield shaped bone structure
  2. also known as the shoulder girdle
  3. these are the five long bones in the foot
  4. this bone is on the lateral side of the tibia also known as the shin bone
  5. long flat bone located in the center of the chest
  6. the eight small bones that make up the wrist
  7. the bone in front of the knee joint

19 Clues: a slender S-shaped bone • a shield shaped bone structure • also known as the shoulder girdle • the bones that make up the fingers • the bone in front of the knee joint • these bones protect your inner organs • one of two larger bones in the forearm • the only bone located in the human thigh • located between the abdomen and the legs • ...

General Review! 2025-09-10

General Review! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscle group located in the front of the thigh
  2. What stage would a blood pressure of 126/74 be considered?
  3. Body system that includes the hair, skin, and nails.
  4. The functional unit of the kidney
  5. The three muscles that are acceptable for an IM injection are the deltoid, vastus lateralis, and what?
  6. The three ossicles in the ear are the malleus, incus, and what?
  7. Medical term for ringing in the ear
Down
  1. Blood in the urine
  2. What organ is responsible for filtering blood and producing urine?
  3. The protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen
  4. This chamber receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
  5. Structure that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder
  6. Inflammation of a tendon
  7. Most commonly used pulse site in adults
  8. Medical term for ear wax
  9. Method of sterilization that uses high pressure steam
  10. Act that ensures patient privacy and confidentiality
  11. Medical abbreviation for "as needed"
  12. The type of muscle that is under voluntary control

19 Clues: Blood in the urine • Inflammation of a tendon • Medical term for ear wax • The functional unit of the kidney • Medical term for ringing in the ear • Medical abbreviation for "as needed" • Most commonly used pulse site in adults • Muscle group located in the front of the thigh • The type of muscle that is under voluntary control • ...

The Nervous System 2022-08-09

The Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. Coordination of voluntary movements, posture and balance.
  2. controls self-regulated action of internal organs and glands
  3. triggered by a release of hormones either prompting us to stay and fight or run away and flee
  4. Higher functions such as thought and voluntary actions
  5. Nerves connect the brain and spinal cord to the PNS.
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  1. regulates movement through control of skeletal (voluntary) muscles.
  2. Made up of the brain and the spinal cord
  3. fundamental unit of the brain and nervous system
  4. Sends information to and from your brain.
  5. activates a rest response after these stressful events.
  6. a center for respiration and heartbeat, known as involuntary movements

11 Clues: Made up of the brain and the spinal cord • Sends information to and from your brain. • fundamental unit of the brain and nervous system • Nerves connect the brain and spinal cord to the PNS. • Higher functions such as thought and voluntary actions • activates a rest response after these stressful events. • Coordination of voluntary movements, posture and balance. • ...

Science Puzzle 2024-10-17

Science Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is Earth’s only natural satellite?
  2. Which is a part of the bird lets it fly high in the sky?
  3. What is the lightest element in the periodic table?
  4. What can go up and come down without moving?
Down
  1. What is the organ covers the entire body and protects it?
  2. What is the part of the body helps you move?
  3. What is the closest planet to the Earth?
  4. What helps pump blood through the entire body?
  5. What is most abundant element on earth?
  6. What is the part of the skeletal system protects the brain?
  7. What is the young one of a cow called?

11 Clues: What is the young one of a cow called? • What is Earth’s only natural satellite? • What is most abundant element on earth? • What is the closest planet to the Earth? • What is the part of the body helps you move? • What can go up and come down without moving? • What helps pump blood through the entire body? • What is the lightest element in the periodic table? • ...

The Muscular System 2024-11-25

The Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The organ that serves as the control center, sending signals to muscles for movement.
  2. Activity that keeps muscles strong and flexible
  3. Involuntary muscles found in organs like the stomach and intestines, controlling movements within the body.
  4. Muscle responsible for voluntary movements
  5. Essential nutrients that help muscles grow and repair.
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  1. Type of muscle found only in the heart
  2. Related to the system in the body that processes food, aided by smooth muscles.
  3. Muscle that contracts when you bend your arm
  4. Tissues that enable movement in the body
  5. Organ that cardiac muscle keeps pumping
  6. An action to improve flexibility and prevent injuries by elongating muscles.

11 Clues: Type of muscle found only in the heart • Organ that cardiac muscle keeps pumping • Tissues that enable movement in the body • Muscle responsible for voluntary movements • Muscle that contracts when you bend your arm • Activity that keeps muscles strong and flexible • Essential nutrients that help muscles grow and repair. • ...

Tissues 2014-11-20

Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. muscle, lines the walls of blood vessels and certain organs such as the digestive and urogenital tracts.
  2. or glial cells, provide support functions for the neurons, such as insulation or anchoring neurons to blood vessels.
  3. epithelium, secretes hormones or other products such as stomach acid, sweat, saliva, and milk.
  4. muscle, is found in the heart.
  5. tissue, differs from other tissue types in that it contracts.
  6. muscle, is attached to bones and causes movements of the body.
  7. tissue, generally provides structure and support to the body.
  8. connective, tissue also holds body parts together, but its structure is a bit more rigid than loose connective tissue.
  9. connective, tissue holds structures together.
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  1. and lining epithelium, covers or lines almost all of your internal and external body surfaces.
  2. your body from moisture loss, bacteria, and internal injury.
  3. a part of the body which performs a definite function
  4. movement of substances in and out of a cell
  5. are the basic structural unit of the nervous system.
  6. a group of similar cells that perform a common function
  7. tissue, forms the nervous system, which is responsible for coordinating the activities and movements of your body through its network of nerves.

16 Clues: muscle, is found in the heart. • movement of substances in and out of a cell • connective, tissue holds structures together. • are the basic structural unit of the nervous system. • a part of the body which performs a definite function • a group of similar cells that perform a common function • your body from moisture loss, bacteria, and internal injury. • ...

homeostasis 2022-06-14

homeostasis crossword puzzle
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  1. gland is a small organ in the front of the neck that wraps around the windpipe.
  2. the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body.
  3. is One of a pair of organs in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen, and removes carbon dioxide from the body.
  4. are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest
  5. any of the tubular structures in the vascular system of a plant, serving to conduct water and mineral nutrients from the root.
  6. system is a biological system in animals and plants that consists of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange.
  7. is a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit.
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  1. is any self-regulating process by which an organism tends to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are best for its survival.
  2. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, which is typically microscopic and consists of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane.
  3. system is an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles.
  4. pumping blood through the blood vessels by repeated, rhythmic contractions.
  5. are a self-contained part of an organism that performs a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.

12 Clues: are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest • pumping blood through the blood vessels by repeated, rhythmic contractions. • system is an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. • gland is a small organ in the front of the neck that wraps around the windpipe. • ...

Muscular system 2021-05-19

Muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is the body's smallest skeletal muscle?
  2. which fibers react instantly when triggered?
  3. how many muscles are in your thigh?
  4. what do muscles use as they work?
  5. How many main muscle types is the muscular system made up of?
  6. which muscle attaches you cheek to your teeth?
  7. which muscle attaches via tendons to our bones?
Down
  1. what important byproduct do muscles produce when working?
  2. how many main types can muscle contraction be split up into?
  3. which muscle lines the blood vessels and certain organs, like the intestine, and uterus?
  4. how many muscles are in your forearm?
  5. which muscle is only found in the heart?
  6. where is the stapedius located?
  7. what are muscle cells also known as?
  8. what do the heart and blood vessels spread heat through?

15 Clues: where is the stapedius located? • what do muscles use as they work? • how many muscles are in your thigh? • what are muscle cells also known as? • how many muscles are in your forearm? • which muscle is only found in the heart? • which fibers react instantly when triggered? • what is the body's smallest skeletal muscle? • which muscle attaches you cheek to your teeth? • ...