skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Skeletal System 2016-06-12
4 Clues: protect heart and lungs • made up of 33 small bones • give shape,support and strength to our body • two bones held together by strong tissues is called
Skeletal system 2016-06-18
skeletal system 2024-10-05
Skeletal system 2026-04-16
4 Clues: sticks to bones for support • provides oxygen for the bones • tells to move muscles which moves bones • bone marrow makes blood cells which is used by this
Body Stystem Test Review 2021-10-20
Across
- The type of bone that makes red bone marrow
- Process of breathing in air
- toward the knee
- A tissue that is for protecting
- Moving in a circle at a joint
- Lies directly behind the nasal cavity
- A muscle that forms the walls of the heart
- Connect muscles to bones
- The heart is separated into 4 parts or 4...
- A plane that separates the body into superior and inferior
- Join together to form larger lymphatic vessels
- Separates the heart into right and left side
- Process of breathing out air
- Opposite of proximal
- Filters potential pathogens before entering G.I tract or lungs
- Lined with mucous membrane that warms and moistens the air
- Upper long none
- The portion of the skeletal system that has the skull, vertebra, ribs and sternum
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- They thickest skin layer in the heart
- Vessels in the lymphatic system pass through the
- 5 bones on each hand to form the palm
- Loss of muscle tone
- Cavity that consists of spinal and
- Thighbone
- It is important in the reproduction of a cell
- Made out of elastic and fibrous connective tissue
- Two divisions of trachea near the centre of the chest
- The centre part of the pelvic girdle
- Substances used to combat infection
- Bending backwards or bending the
- Breast bone
- Prevents oxygenated blood excites the heart
- Kneecap bone
- When liquidy fluid enters the lymphatic system it's known as...
- Made out of 8 bones and protects the brain
- Outermost skin layer and absorbs Vitamin D
36 Clues: Thighbone • Breast bone • Kneecap bone • toward the knee • Upper long none • Loss of muscle tone • Opposite of proximal • Connect muscles to bones • Process of breathing in air • Process of breathing out air • Moving in a circle at a joint • A tissue that is for protecting • Bending backwards or bending the • Cavity that consists of spinal and • Substances used to combat infection • ...
vocab 2023-03-30
21 Clues: very wet • very weak • very tall • very ugly • very neat • very slow • very short • very quiet • very shiny • very quick • very strong • very lovely • very skinny • very stupid • very sleepy • very unhappy • very special • very perfect • very serious • very necessary • very old-fashioned
Skeletal anatomy 2023-09-19
Skeletal and Muscular System - Chapter 11 2013-05-12
Across
- an abnormal curvature of the spine
- a place in your body where two or more bones come together
- a type of tissue that fills the spaces in bones
- the muscles that you control to do activities
- a break in a bone
- a process in which cartilage is replaced by bone
- an involuntary muscle that causes movements within your body
- the ends of bones are forced out of their normal position
- a thick strand of tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone
Down
- a tough supportive tissue that is softer and more flexible than bone
- strong fibrous bands that hold bones together at joints
- an overset reached or torn ligament
- an involuntary muscle found only in the heart
- 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
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- the 5 vertebrates of the lower spine
- allows head to nod, move up and down
- vertebrates of the neck,there are 7 of them
- space between the ribs
- we have 3 pair of these ribs
- the spinal column is this type of bones
- we have 7 pair of these ribs
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- protects the lungs and heart
- there are 12 pair
- this is found in between the vertebrates
- the skull/head bones and ribs are this type of bone
- contains the ribs, spine, sternum
- vertebrates of the back there are 12 and the ribs attach to them
- 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
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- line in adults; remnant of epiphyseal plate
- skull, bony thorax, and vertebral column
- bone prevents them from fitting in places
- shaft of a long bone
- thin flat shape
- ends of long bones
- bones of limbs and girdles
Down
- protect and support the spinal cord
- strut to support the shoulder
- second largest bone in the body
- connective membrane surrounding diaphysis
- bone on outer edges
- cavity inside shaft, stores fat
- 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 • ...
skeletal muscle 2026-02-20
Across
- Cell membrane of muscle cells
- Connective tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber
- Connective tissue around each muscle fasciculus
- Contractile units of muscle fibers
- Bundles of muscle fibers
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- Connective tissue that surrounds the entire skeletal muscle
- Type of SER that stores and releases
- Thin myofilament
- Proteins that compose/make up myofibrils
- Proteins that compose/make up muscle fibers
- Thick myofilament
- Muscle cell with many nuclei
- Structures that separate each sarcomere
- Cytoplasm of muscle cells/fibers
14 Clues: Thin myofilament • Thick myofilament • Bundles of muscle fibers • Muscle cell with many nuclei • Cell membrane of muscle cells • Cytoplasm of muscle cells/fibers • Contractile units of muscle fibers • Type of SER that stores and releases • Structures that separate each sarcomere • Proteins that compose/make up myofibrils • Proteins that compose/make up muscle fibers • ...
Flexing Your Brain Muscle 2023-11-03
Across
- decreased bone density
- error of purine metabolism resulting in joint pain, "dowager's hump"
- dystrophy, genetic disorder causing skeletal muscle weakness and dysfunction
- death of bone tissue due to disruption of blood supply; avascular necrosis
- bone-forming cells
- wasting away or decrease in muscle size due to lack of exercise or use
- a procedure where a fiberoptic tube is inserted to visualize a joint
- type of fracture due to osteoporosis
- an error of purine metabolism resulting in joint pain
- dual x-ray absorptiometry - test for BMD
- lateral curvature of the spine
- softening of the bone due to lack of vitamin D
- round benign cyst of the wrist or foot joint or tendon
Down
- thickening of the palmar fascia causing contracture of the 4th and 5th fingers
- hormone vital to the maintenance of a woman's skeletal hea
- infection of the bone
- fibrous tissue surrounding skeletal muscle which contains blood, lymph, and nerves
- bunion
- inflammation of bursa
- a problem in nerve tissue resulting in weakness and decreased sensory perception
- joint inflammation
- inflammation of the joint and bone
- a problem in muscles resulting in weakness
- joint that secretes synovial fluid for lubrication and shock absorption
- cellular dysregulation causing decreased bone density
- bone mineral density - amount of mineral that determines bone strength
- bone-destroying cells
- a metabolic disease causing bone to become fragile and misshapen
- abnormal inward curvature of the lumbar spine
- fluid accumulation
- small sacks lining synovial joints to prevent friction between bone and bony structures
31 Clues: bunion • joint inflammation • bone-forming cells • fluid accumulation • infection of the bone • inflammation of bursa • bone-destroying cells • decreased bone density • lateral curvature of the spine • inflammation of the joint and bone • type of fracture due to osteoporosis • dual x-ray absorptiometry - test for BMD • a problem in muscles resulting in weakness • ...
Muscle Crossword 2025-01-24
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- A bundle of muscle fibers that are surrounded by connective tissue
- The synapse that connects a motor nerve to a muscle fiber
- It is the repeating unit between two Z-lines
- A chemical messenger that transmits signals between neurons and other cells in the body
- Cylindrical organelles that make up the majority of a muscle fiber's volume
- A flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
- A thick layer of connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle
- The ability of a deformed material body to return to its original shape and size
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- The ability of cells to respond to stimuli
- Thick fiber protein
- A protein that forms filaments that provide structure and movement to cells
- The ability of a substance or body to shrink, shorten, or become narrower
- The connective tissue layer that surrounds and separates bundles of muscle fibers within a skeletal muscle
- The ability to be extended or stretched
- A group of muscle fibers and a motor neuron that work together to create skeletal muscle contractions
- A dark band in a muscle cell that contains thick myosin filaments and some thin actin filaments
- A region in the middle of a sarcomere, a part of a muscle cell, that contains only thick filaments and no thin filaments
- A thin layer of connective tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber
- A dense line in muscle tissue that defines the boundary of the sarcomere
- A lighter band of skeletal muscle that contains actin filaments
20 Clues: Thick fiber protein • The ability to be extended or stretched • The ability of cells to respond to stimuli • It is the repeating unit between two Z-lines • The synapse that connects a motor nerve to a muscle fiber • A lighter band of skeletal muscle that contains actin filaments • A bundle of muscle fibers that are surrounded by connective tissue • ...
Antonym Synonym The Return 2024-04-18
Body systems 2025-10-06
skeletal system 2016-08-21
4 Clues: the human skeleton is a framework of • strong tissues that bind the bones at a joint • muscles are attached to the bones with fibres called • the soft,spongy material found inside the cavities of long bone
skeletal system 2016-06-19
4 Clues: organ made up f 22 bones • a group of organs together make an • a joint is the meeting point of 2 bones held together by strong tissues called • the long bones of the skeleton are hollow and are filled with a soft fatty substance
skeletal system 2016-06-13
4 Clues: muscles found in the heart • fat and jelly like substance • a grough of organs together make up an • a joint is the meeting point of two bones held together by strong tissues called
Skeletal System 2020-09-29
skeletal system 2023-07-10
Human Body Systems 2012-11-08
Across
- hormoneproduct cell and glands regulate our activities
- carry deoxegenated blood back to the heart
- supports the body and protects the organs
- supply cell with the oxygen and nutrients they need
- skin,hair,and nials
- when a person is frighten or anxious a hormone is released
- controls and cordinates everything in the body
- allows organs and bones to move in the body
Down
- ______ are held together by tissue called ligaments
- the liquid part of the blood
- control center of the nervous system and the body
- to make egg and sperm which will combine into a zygote(offspring)
- produces bile wich disolves fat
- air enters through the mouth and the ______
- exchange of oxegen and carbondioxide between blood and tissue
- converts food into simpler molecules that can be used by the body
- carries messages ti and from the brain
- excretes excess water and saltin the form of sweat
- removes waste from the body
- makes the beat of the heart
20 Clues: skin,hair,and nials • removes waste from the body • makes the beat of the heart • the liquid part of the blood • produces bile wich disolves fat • carries messages ti and from the brain • supports the body and protects the organs • carry deoxegenated blood back to the heart • air enters through the mouth and the ______ • allows organs and bones to move in the body • ...
science crossword puzzle 2012-11-08
Across
- blood cells contain hemoglobin and carry oxygen.
- the smallest,bring nutrients and oxygen to the tissue and absorb carbon dioxide.
- attaches muscle to bone.
- makes the heart beat to send blood to the body.
- 2 upper chambers,recieve blood from the body.
- attaches to bone and allows movement.
- muscle found in the walls of the stomach,intestines,and blood vessels.
- cord carries messages to and from the brain.
- the control center of the nervous system,and the whole body.
- excess salts,and water are removed from the blood and from urine.
Down
- clot blood.
- carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- blood cells infection fighters.
- 2 lower chambers,pump blood out of heart.
- tiny airsacs where gas is exchanged.
- bladder stores bile before entering small intestine.
- carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- are the special cells that carry the messages through the body.
- the liquid part of blood.
- produces bile which dissolves fat.
20 Clues: clot blood. • attaches muscle to bone. • the liquid part of blood. • blood cells infection fighters. • produces bile which dissolves fat. • tiny airsacs where gas is exchanged. • attaches to bone and allows movement. • carry deoxygenated blood to the heart. • 2 lower chambers,pump blood out of heart. • carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. • ...
Unit 3: animal structure & function 2016-04-08
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- part of a sarcomere that does not change location during contraction
- type of tissue that is critical to inhaling/exhaling
- animals do this while feeding, breeding, hiding, and more
- molecules moving into a state of even distribution
- fluid that helps collect nitrogenous waste, before processing
- potassium is a good example
- color made possible by iron in hemoglobin and myoglobin
- a subtype of diffusion needing infrastructure
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- plant version of an insect breathing hole
- solution inside the body has the same amount of water as outside
- one way to measure animal size (think mass)
- the negative type of loop enables homeostasis
- has multiple temperature setpoints
- the main waste product of amino acid decay
- mammalian version of (and improvement on) Malpighian tubules
- this system is open in crickets
- flat organs used for ammonia, oxygen, and electrolyte diffusion
- muscle cell type that needs many, many mitochondria
- urinary tubes that can differ in males and females
- tube allowing mammals to send urine outside the body
20 Clues: potassium is a good example • this system is open in crickets • has multiple temperature setpoints • plant version of an insect breathing hole • the main waste product of amino acid decay • one way to measure animal size (think mass) • the negative type of loop enables homeostasis • a subtype of diffusion needing infrastructure • ...
June 2023-03-29
Across
- - a form of solid tissue containing cells and fibers
- - Greek term that means "thread", describing roundworms
- - More than one body form
- - organisms with many cells
- - flagellated collar cells
- - proifera family that capture prey using spicules that act like velcro
- - cavity between wall and gut
- - A thick non-cellular cuticle secreted by the underlying epidermis
- - Form the stiffening skeletal structure of the sponge and may be made of calcium carbonate
- - Stinging cells that contains neurotoxin that paralyzes prey
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- - individuals produce both male and female gametes at different times
- - sponge cell type that move around in the mesohyl
- - Class of Phylum Platyhelminthes which are non-ciliated teguments composed of glycoprotein
- - Pores where water moves
- - Simplest canal system with single large oscolum
- - Pore-bearing animals
- - Rod-shaped structures that expand and form a protective mocous coat around the animal
- - Joined together by delicate microfibrils which filter out tiny food particles.
- - most common parasite in the US
- - More complex sense organs that open around their heads
20 Clues: - Pore-bearing animals • - Pores where water moves • - More than one body form • - flagellated collar cells • - organisms with many cells • - cavity between wall and gut • - most common parasite in the US • - Simplest canal system with single large oscolum • - sponge cell type that move around in the mesohyl • - a form of solid tissue containing cells and fibers • ...
Muscular System Review 2023-11-16
Across
- Muscle type only found in the heart
- Muscle type connected to bone and provides movement
- The smallest contractile unit of a muscle
- molecule used for energy
- Part of muscle connected to a fixed structure or bone
- Muscle contraction in which the muscle gets longer
- Protein involved in contraction (thin filament)
- Connects muscle to bone
- Muscle type found in walls of internal organs
- Metabolic reaction that creates energy
- Chain of Sarcomeres
Down
- A single cell of the muscular a system, a muscle _____
- Protein involved in muscle contraction (thick filament)
- Electrical impulse traveling down membrane of cell (2 wds)
- Muscle _____ is the increase in muscle mass
- Muscle contraction in which muscle gets shorter
- Muscle providing movement in opposite direction from prime mover
- Muscle _____ is the decrease in muscle mass
- Muscle contraction in which muscle does not change length
- Metabolic reaction that uses energy
- Part of muscle connected to a moveable part
21 Clues: Chain of Sarcomeres • Connects muscle to bone • molecule used for energy • Muscle type only found in the heart • Metabolic reaction that uses energy • Metabolic reaction that creates energy • The smallest contractile unit of a muscle • Muscle _____ is the increase in muscle mass • Muscle _____ is the decrease in muscle mass • Part of muscle connected to a moveable part • ...
Magic Morphemes so far 2023-11-15
Across
- the act of staying alive
- the system that gives your body structure
- extra help is required to meet the standard
- when you start a new paragraph
- an inability to do something
- inside
- block or stop from proceeding
- an invasion of non healthy organisms
- an act designed to bring the person a reward or recognition
- not enough
- the practice of saving money with the idea to make more money from the saved money
- the time it takes an organism to develop to a point where it can survive on its own
- the difference of right or wrong
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- not reasonable
- the person who draws pictures to accompany a story
- writing that can not be read
- really big
- bringing water to an area for agriculture
- choice
- a doctor may give you one to keep you from getting sick or to make you better
- your feelings on the inside
- ask a question
- mentally ill
23 Clues: choice • inside • really big • not enough • mentally ill • not reasonable • ask a question • the act of staying alive • your feelings on the inside • writing that can not be read • an inability to do something • block or stop from proceeding • when you start a new paragraph • the difference of right or wrong • an invasion of non healthy organisms • the system that gives your body structure • ...
Health Study Guide 2024-02-12
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- stops the odor of sweat
- muscle in the shoulder area
- when you don't get enough sleep, you are sleep _________
- this type of muscle is mainly found in your digestive system
- muscles in the chest area
- muscles in the front of the upper arm
- muscles in the stomach area
- trouble falling or staying asleep
- specialist that deals mainly with teeth misalignments
- eye specialist
- calf muscle
- hormone that signals your body that it is time to go to sleep
Down
- muscles in the front of the upper leg
- stops the flow of sweat
- disorder in which a person stops breathing in their sleep
- skin specialist
- this type of muscle is in charge of all of your voluntary movements
- muscles in the back of the upper arm
- part of being hygienic is __________ your hands, body, and face.
- this type of muscle is on your heart
- besides brushing your teeth, you need to _________ your teeth once a day
- muscles in the back of the upper leg
22 Clues: calf muscle • eye specialist • skin specialist • stops the flow of sweat • stops the odor of sweat • muscles in the chest area • muscle in the shoulder area • muscles in the stomach area • trouble falling or staying asleep • muscles in the back of the upper arm • this type of muscle is on your heart • muscles in the back of the upper leg • muscles in the front of the upper leg • ...
A&P Unit 4 Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-11
Across
- suffix for growth
- attaches muscle to bone
- prefix for surrounding/around
- prefix for between
- the type of fracture that is incomplete.
- prefix for head
- prefix for bone
- the scapula is an example of a ____ bone.
- the covering on the ends of bones that allows for frictionless movement
- prefix for cartilage
- prefix for bone
- prefix for upon
- the process of incorporating calcium & minerals into cartilage to become bone.
- suffix for an abnormal condition
- the type of bone that contains trabeculae.
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- A bone cell that is mature and completely surrounded by matrix.
- prefix for femur
- attaches bone to bone
- prefix for little neck
- suffix for breaking down
- suffix for immature germ cell
- the mass of blood that forms first when a broken bone is being repaired.
- the patella is an example of a ____ bone.
- suffix for cell
- the end of a long is called a/an _____.
- prefix for skull
- the five functions of the skeletal system are support, movement, manufacturing, protection, & ______.
27 Clues: prefix for head • prefix for bone • suffix for cell • prefix for bone • prefix for upon • prefix for femur • prefix for skull • suffix for growth • prefix for between • prefix for cartilage • attaches bone to bone • prefix for little neck • attaches muscle to bone • suffix for breaking down • prefix for surrounding/around • suffix for immature germ cell • suffix for an abnormal condition • ...
Radiology 2024-04-09
Across
- Xray employee of the year
- an expert in the practical application of their modality
- Ultrasound employee of the year
- NPO time for UGI study on 8 YO
- helps estimate the maturity of a child's skeletal system.
- Patient Care Employee of the year
- NPO time for Enterography
- MRI test that lets your doctor see detailed pictures of your small intestine
- Fill amount for 15 YO pelvis ultrasound
- A condition characterized by sideways curvature of the spine
- Tech Aide employee of the year
- Acroynm for Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
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- the diaphysis and the epiphysis make this up
- MRI employee of the year
- This modality checks up on babies in the womb
- Nuc Med employee of the year
- Full name for CT
- NPO time for CT abdomen w/ oral contrast
- One of the newest additions to CHOC radiology
- Nursing Employee of the year
- Usually the most used of the modalities
- Acronym for magnetic resonance imaging
- the experts helpers
23 Clues: Full name for CT • the experts helpers • MRI employee of the year • Xray employee of the year • NPO time for Enterography • Nuc Med employee of the year • Nursing Employee of the year • NPO time for UGI study on 8 YO • Tech Aide employee of the year • Ultrasound employee of the year • Patient Care Employee of the year • Acronym for magnetic resonance imaging • ...
Greke 14 Derivatives 2024-10-18
Across
- clean, sterile
- "second law"; second book of Pentateuch/Bible
- a symbol associated with magic
- a sacrifice of a 100 animals in the ancient world
- a mental image or best example of a category
- a videogame in which an octopus dad tries to grab things while flailing around hopelessly
- poisonous
- countless
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- Branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement
- a book or set of books giving information on many subjects or on many aspects of one subject and typically arranged alphabetically.
- An action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end
- Sentence structure
- 1000 meters
- an athletic contest consisting of five different events
- an alien life form with seven arms/feet
- the art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals with lifelike effect.
- Pertaining to treatment of children.
- energy of motion
- traditional
- a period of ten years
- someone who tries hard 3x
21 Clues: poisonous • countless • 1000 meters • traditional • clean, sterile • energy of motion • Sentence structure • a period of ten years • someone who tries hard 3x • a symbol associated with magic • Pertaining to treatment of children. • an alien life form with seven arms/feet • a mental image or best example of a category • "second law"; second book of Pentateuch/Bible • ...
Treasure hunt 2025-02-27
6 Clues: Motion in a straight line • The unit of length in SI unit • The innermost part of the flower • Fixed bone in the skeletal system • Helps the fish to maintain its balance • The process through which water comes out of the leaves in the form of water vapour
Nervous System 2016-09-04
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- is a major component of the central nervous system, consisting of neuronal cell bodies, neuropil (dendrites and myelinated as well as unmyelinated axons), glial cells (astroglia and oligodendrocytes), synapses, and capillaries
- transmitted by the motor (efferent) nerves from the central nervous system to the periphery (muscles and glands).
- made of neurons connecting the CNS with internal organs
- that it contains numerous cell bodies and relatively few myelinated axons, while white matter contains relatively very few cell bodies and is composed chiefly of long-range myelinated axon tracts
- the chief controlling and coordinating system of the body
- conserves energy and resources during relaxed states
- are the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater
- long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body
- the stemlike portion of the brain connecting the cerebral hemispheres with the spinal cord, and comprising the pons, medulla oblongata, and midbrain; considered by some to include the diencephalon
- is the largest part of the human brain, associated with higher brain function such as thought and action
- an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates
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- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the autonomic nervous system
- is a portion of the brain that contains a number of small nuclei with a variety of functions
- the anterior part of the brain, including the cerebral hemispheres, the thalamus, and the hypothalamus
- the hindbrain is made up of
- impulses are transmitted by the sensory (afferent) nerves from the periphery (skin, mucous membranes, muscles, tendons, joints, and special sense organs) to the central nervous system (CNS)
- mobilizes energy and resources during times of stress and arousal
- a whitish fiber or bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs
- is the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with skeletal muscle voluntary control of body movements. The SoNS consists of afferent nerves and efferent nerves
19 Clues: the hindbrain is made up of • conserves energy and resources during relaxed states • made of neurons connecting the CNS with internal organs • the chief controlling and coordinating system of the body • are the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater • mobilizes energy and resources during times of stress and arousal • ...
(ANS220) 8. Sperm Transport & Embryo Development 2014-01-04
Across
- This is responsible for the removal of non-motile sperm & some abnormalities
- The "Dance of _______________" is when the pronuclei migrate toward the center and form a zygote
- The signal for the maternal recognition of pregnancy in the cow, doe, and ewe
- This reaction penetrates the cumulus granulosa cells
- Term used to describe a cell that is capable of producing a complete individual
- The process of blastocyst rearrangement, forms the endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm
- The cow receives their _______________ requirements for the first 128 days from the CL and from the placental membranes after day 128
- Sperm capacitation takes place in this phase of sperm transport
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- This stage of early embryonic development occurs when cells have rearranged to form compartments and the inner cell mass is present
- Fertilization occurs at the Ampulla-_______________ junction
- The outer layer of gastrulation that is composed of the mesoderm and trophectoderm
- This hormone is needed for events leading up to parturition and is used in mammary gland development
- During zygote transit through the oviduct, changes in the estrogen progesterone ratio alter the _______________ of contractions
- This process alters the glycosaminoglycans of the sperm and allows the acrosome reaction to occur
- The splitting of one ovum and gives rise to identical twins
- This type of implantation involves apposition and attachment
- The reproductive system, as well as muscle, skeletal system, and circulatory system, originate from this layer of embryonic tissue
- This hormone is produced by the CL and relaxes the ligaments of the pubic symphysis
18 Clues: This reaction penetrates the cumulus granulosa cells • The splitting of one ovum and gives rise to identical twins • Fertilization occurs at the Ampulla-_______________ junction • This type of implantation involves apposition and attachment • Sperm capacitation takes place in this phase of sperm transport • ...
Porifera 2024-01-10
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- Protein fibers in the sponge's extracellular matrix that contribute to its structural integrity.
- The process by which cells engulf and digest solid particles, seen in sponge cells during
- Spicules: Small, needle-like structures made of calcium carbonate or silica that provide
- Central cavity in sponges where water is circulated for filter feeding.
- Attached or fixed in one place; sponges are often sessile organisms.
- Mobile cells in sponges responsible for transporting nutrients, forming skeletal
- engage in symbiotic relationships.
- Pores in the sponge body through which water enters for filtration.
- Gelatinous matrix within the sponge that contains amoebocytes and skeletal elements.
- Canals: Channels in the sponge body that direct water to the spongocoel for filtration.
- and other functions.
- Large opening at the top of the sponge through which water exits after filtration.
- Reproduction: Reproduction without the involvement of gametes, common in sponges
- Outer layer of cells covering the surface of the sponge.
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- The phylum of simple multicellular organisms commonly known as sponges.
- Associated with the bottom of a body of water; many sponges are benthic organisms.
- Feeding: The method by which sponges extract food particles from water using specialized cells.
- Collar cells in sponges that create water currents and capture food particles.
- budding or fragmentation.
- The ability of sponges to regrow from fragments or even individual cells.
- Resistant reproductive structures in some sponge species, capable of surviving harsh
- A close and often mutually beneficial relationship between different species; some
- support in some sponge species.
- Lack of symmetry in body structure, a characteristic of many sponge species.
24 Clues: and other functions. • budding or fragmentation. • support in some sponge species. • engage in symbiotic relationships. • Outer layer of cells covering the surface of the sponge. • Pores in the sponge body through which water enters for filtration. • Attached or fixed in one place; sponges are often sessile organisms. • ...
Muscular System 2022-10-26
Across
- feather
- movers are muscles causing the desired action
- muscles have a rounded fiber arrangement
- refer to body positions maintained by muscle contractions. Ex. Sitting and standing
- muscles have fibers joining at one end with fibers spreading out like a fan at the other end
- cell membrane surrounding muscle fibers. Folds in the sarcolemma are called motor end plates, which are where muscle fibers receive signals to contract from their associated motor neutrons.
- together, work
- towards the middle
- muscles twist between their points of attachments.
- away from the middle
- muscle
- specialized synergists that stabilize joints or help maintain posture so prime movers can exert their action
- same or equal measure
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- or muscle cells, have a distinct threadlike shape and often run the length of the muscle. Also contain multiple mitochondria and nuclei
- muscles have their fibers arranged along the long axis of bone and usually tapered at both ends or are spindle shaped.
- strong central structural unit or band
- Muscle contractions produce heat – this mechanism is called thermogenesis and maintains the body's temperature.
- same or equal tension
- intracellular fluid within the muscle fibers and is equivalent to cytoplasm in typical cells.
- lacking, without, not; to grow
- muscle fibers contain thousands of slender strands called myofibrils. They lay side to side and run the length of each muscle fiber.
- flesh
- to struggle against
- Skeletal muscles contract to pull on bones, producing movement. There are approximately 640 skeletal muscles in the body. Contraction of skeletal muscles also promotes the movement of blood and lymph.
24 Clues: flesh • muscle • feather • together, work • towards the middle • to struggle against • away from the middle • same or equal tension • same or equal measure • lacking, without, not; to grow • strong central structural unit or band • muscles have a rounded fiber arrangement • movers are muscles causing the desired action • muscles twist between their points of attachments. • ...
Ch 41 Musculoskeletal 2025-10-16
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- An inward abnormal curvature of the lumbar spine.
- Inflammation of bursae, which are small sacs lined with synovial membrane located at joints and bony prominences to prevent friction between bone and structures next to bone.
- Outward curvature of the thoracic spine causing a “humped back.”
- Softening of bone in adults due to inadequate vitamin D.
- A chronic disease of cellular regulation in which bone loss causes significant decreased density and possible fracture.
- disease A chronic metabolic disorder that causes bone to become fragile and misshapen.
- Joint aches and discomfort.
- Joint inflammation.
- Decreased bone density (bone loss) that occurs as one ages.
- A diagnostic or surgical procedure in which a fiberoptic tube is inserted into a joint for direct visualization of the ligaments, menisci, and articular surfaces of the joint.
- Fluid accumulation, such as in a joint.
- Skeletal muscle deterioration that results when muscles are not regularly exercised and they deteriorate from disuse.
- Dense fibrous tissue that surrounds skeletal muscle, which contains the muscle’s blood, lymph, and nerve supply.
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- Bone-forming cells.
- A radionuclide test in which radioactive material is injected for viewing the entire skeleton.
- A group of genetically linked diseases that cause chronic skeletal muscle weakness and organ dysfunction due to smooth muscle involvement.
- Bone-destroying cells.
- A problem in nerve tissue often resulting in weakness and decreased sensory perception.
- A problem in muscle tissue often resulting in weakness.
- Polymyositis that occurs with a purplish skin rash.
- A genetically linked arthritis caused by an inborn error of purine metabolism.
21 Clues: Bone-forming cells. • Joint inflammation. • Bone-destroying cells. • Joint aches and discomfort. • Fluid accumulation, such as in a joint. • An inward abnormal curvature of the lumbar spine. • Polymyositis that occurs with a purplish skin rash. • A problem in muscle tissue often resulting in weakness. • Softening of bone in adults due to inadequate vitamin D. • ...
smooth muscle 2019-12-10
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- in the eyes smooth muscle function to change the size of the____
- smooth muscle cell are connected to each other through regions called___ junction
- smooth muscle contract much more____ than the other two muscle.
- smooth muscle differ from skeletal and cardiac muscles in that they lack___
- smooth(visceral)muscle is so called because no_____are visible
- when smooth muscle is relaxes,the cavity of an organ becomes ____
- in the skin,smooth muscle allows hair to raise in response to cold______
- the walls of hollow organs are stomach,uterus and ____
- smooth muscle tissue tend to demonstrate greater____
- smooth muscle is made up of cells that contain a single central_____
- ____, a wavelike motion that keeps food moving through the small intestines,is typical of its activity
- smooth muscle is controlled by the autonomic nervous system,____and intrinsic factors in the organ
- smooth muscle in a women's uterus or____ helps to push babies out of the body during childbirth
- when smooth muscle is contracts,the cavity of an organ alternately becomes ____
- The protein fibers are arranged into strings called intermediate filaments and____known as dense body
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- smooth muscle contain thick and thin____
- Smooth muscle is characterized by its plasticity and____
- the unconcious region of the brain control smooth muscle through the autonomic and enteric___ system
- Single-unit smooth muscle tissue contains gap junctions to ____ membrane depolarization
- the adherens contain many fibrous___ protein for strength when the cells pull against each other
- Multiunit smooth muscle cells do not possess gap junctions, and contraction does not____ from one cell to the next.
- where is the other walls that can find smooth muscle____ (including arteries)
- Actin is the major antigen to which smooth muscle antibodies react in autoimmune____
- smooth muscle contains____shaped cells 50 to 250 μm in length by 5 to 10 μm in diameter.
- smooth muscle also known as____
- smooth muscle is found in the walls of _____organs
- Smooth muscle is distinguished from the striated muscles of the___and heart by its structure and its functional capabilities.
- vascular smooth muscle___ 50 times slower than fast skeletal muscles
- the individual cell have a single nucleus and are___ at both ends.
- smooth muscle uses____ and myosin filaments for contraction
30 Clues: smooth muscle also known as____ • smooth muscle contain thick and thin____ • smooth muscle is found in the walls of _____organs • smooth muscle tissue tend to demonstrate greater____ • the walls of hollow organs are stomach,uterus and ____ • Smooth muscle is characterized by its plasticity and____ • smooth muscle uses____ and myosin filaments for contraction • ...
Muscle Cell- Bronwyn 2019-09-15
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- how many groups of muscle cell type are found in the human body
- ____ muscle cells are found in the organs, blood vessels, and bronchioles of the body
- cardiac muscles are ___ as we do not have to think to use them
- Skeletal muscles ___ bones and other structures in the body
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- how much of the bodys' mass is made of muscle
- __muscle cells are only found in the heart
- The Walls of Many Human Organs ____ and Relax Automatically
- ____ muscle is the most common and widely distributed muscle tissue in the body
- Muscle ___, one of the four major tissue types in the body
- . how many hundred skeletal muscles are in the human body
10 Clues: __muscle cells are only found in the heart • how much of the bodys' mass is made of muscle • Muscle ___, one of the four major tissue types in the body • The Walls of Many Human Organs ____ and Relax Automatically • Skeletal muscles ___ bones and other structures in the body • cardiac muscles are ___ as we do not have to think to use them • ...
Chapter 7: The Nervous System 2017-02-05
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- the rough ER
- a pea sized conical mass of tissue behind the third ventricle of the brain, secreting a hormone like substance in some mammals
- the state of an unstimulated neuron or muscle cell in which the inside of the cell is relatively negative in comparison to the outside; the resting state
- intermediate filaments that are important in maintaining cell shape
- a peripheral nerve ending specialized for response t particular types of stimuli
- the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
- a cone like region of the cell body from which an axon rises
- Processes and interprets the sensory input and decided what should be done at each moment
- paired lobes of the brain at the top of the head that is responsible for reception and correlation
- an outward fold of the surface of the cerebral cortex
- nerves containing the processes of motor and sensory neurons; their impulses travel to and from the central nervous system
- the gaps or indentions between the myelin sheath
- the deepest depressions or inward folds on the brain
- The gathered information from changes in stimuli
- the twelve pairs of nerves that arise from the brain
- weblike; specifically the weblike middle layer of the three meninges
- a nerve carrying impulses from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland
- a receptor located in a muscle or tendon; concerned with locomotion, posture, and muscle tone
- a group of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system
- carrying to or toward a center
- a system of nerves that connects the outlying parts of the body with the central nervous system
- fibers that vary in length from microscopic to about seven feet in the tallest humans
- one of the two main divisions of the autonomic nervous system and serves to slow the heart rate, increase intestinal and glandular activity and relax sphincter muscles
- restoration of the membrane potential to the initial resting state
- the metabolic center of the neuron
- white substance of the central nervous system; the myelinated nerve fibers
- hundreds to thousands of branches that split off at the terminal end of an axon
- the two parts of the brain that make up the cerebrum
- the fluid produced by choroid plexuses; fills the ventricles and surrounds the central nervous system
- cells that form the myelin sheaths around nerve fibers that are found in the PNS
- one very large fiber tract that connect the cerebral hemispheres
- a mechanism that inhibits passage of materials from the blood into brain tissues
- a delicate connective tissue sheath surrounding each fiber in a nerve
- a highly specialized nerve cell to transmit messages from one part of the body to the other
- an electrical event occurring when the stimulus of sufficient intensity is applied to a neuron or muscle cell, allowing sodium ions to move into the cell and reverse the polarity
- the most inferior part of the brain stem
- when CSF begins to accumulate and exert pressure on the brain
- a neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body; efferent process; the conducting portion of a nerve cell
- a collection of spinal nerves at the inferior end of the vertebral canal
- the gray area of the central nervous system; contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
- a simple tube in which the CNS first appears, it extends down the dorsal median plane of the developing embryo's body
- a neuron which has a single process emerging from the cell body
- the system that effects, or causes a response by activating muscles or glands
- the part of the forebrain between the cerebral hemispheres and the midbrain including the thalamus, the third ventricle, and the hypothalamus
- a tough, fibrous sheath that binds together the fascicles in a nerve
- spider like phagocytes that monitor the health or nearby neurons, and dispose of debris, including dead brain cells and bacteria
- the region of communication between neurons, or a neuromuscular junction between a neuron and a muscle cell
- the automatic response to a stimulus
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- the portion of the brain consisting of the medulla, pons, and midbrain
- part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
- completes the pathway between afferent and efferent neurons; also called an association neuron
- the thirty one pairs of nerves that arise from the spinal cord
- neurons that have two processes- an axon and a dendrite
- system of the brain that supports a variety of function including emotion, behavior, motivation, long-term memory, and olfaction
- the non-neuronal tissue of the central nervous system that preforms supportive and other functions
- one of the two main divisions of the autonomic nervous system and serves to decrease the tone and contractility of smooth muscle
- the part of the brain that is responsible for olfactory senses
- a specialized critical area in the brain that is involved in our ability to speak
- forms the roof of the third ventricle
- the innermost membrane of the brain and spinal cord
- the loss of a state of polarity; the loss of a negative charge inside the plasma membrane
- a nerve that contains processes of sensory neurons and carries nerve impulses to the central nervous system
- the area of the brain responsible for olfactory senses
- the neuroendocrine gland located beneath the brain that serves a variety of function including regulator of the gonads, thyroid, adrenal cortex, water balance, and lactation
- the part of the brain that is responsible for speech, memory, logical and emotional responses as a well as consciousness, interpretation of sensation, and voluntary movement
- CNS gial cell that line the central cavities of the brain and spinal cord
- consists of the brain and spinal cord
- sensory receptors located in the skin
- a white, fatty lipid substance
- a bundle of nerve or muscle fibers bound together by connective tissue
- the brain area connecting the medulla with the midbrain, providing linkage between upper and lower levels of the central nervous system
- carrying away or away from
- the interval between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater
- bundles of nerve fibers running through the CNS
- the area of the brain that is responsible for consciously moving our skeletal muscles
- neural pathway for reflexes
- discharging chambers of the heart
- cell bodies that are found in the CNS in clusters
- if there are several processes extending from the cell body the neuron is a
- the outermost and toughest of the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
- a furrow on the brain, less deep than a fissure
- the region of the diencephalon forming the floor of the third ventricle of the brain
- CNS gial cell that wraps their flat nerve extensions tightly around the nerve fibers, producing fatty insulating coverings called myelin sheaths
- cells located in the PNS that act as protective, cushioning cells
- reflexes that regulate the activity of smooth muscles, the heart, and glands
- a mass of gray matter in the diencephalon of the brain
- nervous system that allows us to consciously, or voluntarily control our skeletal muscles
- coarse connective tissue wrapping that binds groups of fibers in a nerve, forming fascicles, or fiber bundles
- all reflexes hat stimulate the skeletal muscles
- neuron processes that convey incoming messages towards the cell body
- the largest part of the brain; consists of the right and left cerebral hemispheres
- nervous system that regulates events that are automatic, or involuntary, such as the activity of smooth and cardiac muscles and glands
- the part of the schwann cell, external to the myelin sheath
- a CNS glia that clings to neurons, bracing and anchoring them to their nutrient supply lines, the blood capillaries
- bundles of nerve fibers running through the PNS
95 Clues: the rough ER • carrying away or away from • neural pathway for reflexes • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • discharging chambers of the heart • the metabolic center of the neuron • the automatic response to a stimulus • forms the roof of the third ventricle • consists of the brain and spinal cord • sensory receptors located in the skin • ...
Bones and skeletal tissue 2023-12-19
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- A cartilage present in the joints, the respiratory tract, and the immature skeleton
- a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone. (a muscle pulls on it, like a rope)
- Tuberosity is a rounded prominence
- An irregular bone is one that does not have any easily characterized shape and therefore does not fit any other classification.
- this is cartilage that attaches your ribs to the sternum
- provides firm but elastic support . contains loosely packed collagen fibers and a generous amount of elastic fibers
- The crest is a raised or prominent part of the edge of the bone.
- Short bones are shaped roughly as a cube and contain mostly spongy bone.
- Flat bones are made up of a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone.
- An epicondyle is a bump or protuberance on a long bone where tendons and ligaments connect
- like rings of cartilage in the trachea and bronchi , its a hyaline cartilage
- Spinous process is a small , wing-like projection of bone that points outward from each vertebra along the spine.
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- a compressible but resilient type of cartilage . can act as a shock absorber at joints.
- contains all our limbs and the pelvis, humerus, femur, etc…
- Condyle is a large prominence, which often provides structural support to the overlying hyaline cartilage.
- cartilage is a connective tissue of the skeletal system . it’s purpose is the cushion joints, allow for free movement of a joint, provides structural support
- connective tissue(connects bones together), collagen(support substance), elastin(gives flexibility)
- the cartilage that provides structural support to the nose it is considered a hyaline cartilage.
- (adipose tissue) is a connective tissue in the skeletal system. its to pad and protect.a natural oily or greasy substance occurring in animal bodies, especially when deposited as a layer under the skin or around certain organs.
- The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate.
- a bone marking that is a small rounded projection on a bone
- A sesamoid bone is a small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle or tendon near joint surfaces
22 Clues: Tuberosity is a rounded prominence • this is cartilage that attaches your ribs to the sternum • contains all our limbs and the pelvis, humerus, femur, etc… • a bone marking that is a small rounded projection on a bone • The crest is a raised or prominent part of the edge of the bone. • Short bones are shaped roughly as a cube and contain mostly spongy bone. • ...
Vocab Quiz Part 2 2024-02-01
20 Clues: Lazy • Quiet • Fancy • Muffle • Dangerous • Worry-free • Motivation • Very quick • Passionate • Challenging • Word for word • Skeletal, Thin • Provide relief • To be run down • Selfish, immature • To be open, honest • Rough, unforgiving • Expert, yet average • To put something off • Ignore or put off a responsibility
Organelles Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-30
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- Organizes microtubules which are the cell’s skeletal system
- Provides strength and protection for the cell and filters molecules passing in and out of the cell.
- Keeps toxic substances from entering the cell
- Enables movement of the cell
- Generate the chemical energy needed to power the cells biochemical reactions
- Controls and regulates the activities of the cell and stores the cell DNA
- Recycles waste and provides energy metabolism
- Ensure that DNA is replicated and distributed throughout the cell correctly
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- Convert light energy into chemical energy to use for the process of photosynthesis
- Transports and modifies proteins in eukaryotic cells
- Assembles ribosomes by making small subunits
- Helps the cell maintain its shape and internal organization
- Transports materials that an organism needs to survive
- Makes, packages, and transports proteins and fats
- Stores waste products
- A micro-machine for making proteins
- Hold the components of the cell and keep them from getting damaged
17 Clues: Stores waste products • Enables movement of the cell • A micro-machine for making proteins • Assembles ribosomes by making small subunits • Keeps toxic substances from entering the cell • Recycles waste and provides energy metabolism • Makes, packages, and transports proteins and fats • Transports and modifies proteins in eukaryotic cells • ...
7th grade chpt 9 Human body 2022-03-31
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- muscles work in ___, when one contracts, the other relaxes
- the neck if this type of joint
- these hold bone to bone
- this system is a framework that provides movement with the muscular system. It also protects internal organs
- these hold muscle to bone
- this type of muscle is found in your digestive tract, it is involuntary
- the endocrine system releases ___ that control body functions
- cells of spongy bone are called this
- this is the system that contains skin, hair and nails
- this system breaks down your food into usable molecules
- the adult body has this many bones
- your body reacts to a stimulus with a ___
- cells of compact bone are called this
- the fuses bones in the skull are this type of joint
- the layer of the skin where hair follicles, nerves, and sweat glands are
- when a muscle contracts and does not relax, it causes this, a muscle ____
- this system senses changes in your environment and responds to them
- this word means “striped” or “banded” in appearance
- this means you cannot control the function
- this means you can control the function
- this system can create new individuals
- this system controls defense of the body and making white blood cells
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- melanocytes make this, which gives your skin a certain pigment
- the human body has over 100 ____ cells
- this marrow is where red blood cell production occurs
- the wrist and ankle are this type of joint
- your endocrine is made of organs that secrete hormones called ____
- this type of muscle is found attached to bones you can move, it is voluntary
- the knee and elbow are this type of joint
- the process of your body staying in a healthy stable state
- if you pull your muscle tissue too much you can cause this, a muscle ___
- ___percent of your weight is bone tissue
- this system circulates blood
- where 2 bones meet
- the upper layer of the skin
- this system eliminates wastes
- the hip and shoulder are this type of joint
- this system provides movement of the skeleton as well as involuntary movements in your body
- these are extracted from the good things you eat to keep your body healthy
- this system brings in air to the lungs and oxygen to the blood
- this type of muscle is only found in the heart
- this can disrupt homeostasis, caused by too little sleep, threats, challenges, or uncomfortable situations
- after you breathe air into your lungs, the oxygen goes into your ___
- when you lose bone mass and bones become brittle it is called this condition
- this marrow stores fat
- spongy bone is found in the ___ of long bones for shock absorption as you move
46 Clues: where 2 bones meet • this marrow stores fat • these hold bone to bone • these hold muscle to bone • the upper layer of the skin • this system circulates blood • this system eliminates wastes • the neck if this type of joint • the adult body has this many bones • cells of spongy bone are called this • cells of compact bone are called this • the human body has over 100 ____ cells • ...
Musclular system 2021-02-16
5 Clues: largest muscle in your body • a system that moves your body • these are all over in your body • moves about 100,000 times a day • something that can be hurt from
The Human Body 2026-01-21
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- — organ that stores urine before it leaves the body.
- — organ that mixes food and helps break it down.
- — flexible tissue that cushions joints and shapes parts like the ear and nose.
- — wave‑like muscle movements that push food through the digestive tract.
- — a protein produced by the immune system to fight specific germs.
- — a protein that speeds up chemical reactions, such as digestion.
- response — the body’s reaction to harmful pathogens.
- — the process of breaking down food into nutrients the body can use.
- — blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart (usually oxygen‑poor).
- system — muscles that allow movement and maintain posture.
- system — organs (like lungs) that bring in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.
- — the organ that controls thought, memory, and body functions.
- — the fluid that carries oxygen, nutrients, and wastes throughout the body.
- — blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart (usually oxygen‑rich).
- — a gas the body uses to make energy.
- system — cells and organs that defend the body from infection and illness.
- — the organ that pumps blood.
- — organ that filters blood and makes urine.
- — where two bones meet and allow movement (e.g., knee, elbow).
- — an automatic response to a stimulus (e.g., pulling hand away from something hot).
- — a germ (bacteria, virus, fungus) that can cause disease.
- (small intestine, large intestine) — organs that absorb nutrients and water.
- — when pathogens enter and multiply in the body causing illness.
- (cardiovascular) system — heart and blood vessels that move blood through the body.
- system — brain, spinal cord, and nerves that send signals and control the body.
- — the smallest unit of life; building block of the body.
- — a body part made of tissues that has a specific job (e.g., heart, lungs).
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- system — organs that break down food and absorb nutrients.
- — a blood cell fragment involved in clotting.
- — organs that take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide.
- — a substance that helps the immune system protect against disease.
- — tissue that connects muscle to bone.
- — all chemical processes that occur in the body to maintain life (breaking down and building up).
- system — glands that release hormones to regulate body functions.
- — a group of similar cells that work together.
- — a nerve cell that carries messages (electrical signals).
- — tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients pass to cells.
- dioxide — a waste gas produced by cells and removed by the lungs.
- — chemical messenger produced by glands that affects growth and activity.
- — the study of body structure and parts.
- — tissue that connects bones to other bones at a joint.
- system — organs involved in producing offspring (basic, age‑appropriate terms).
- (body system) — a group of organs that work together (e.g., digestive system).
- system — bones and joints that support and protect the body.
- cord — the bundle of nerves that runs down the backbone and connects the brain to the body.
- — the body’s ability to keep internal conditions stable (temperature, water balance).
- — a substance (like protein, carbohydrate, fat, vitamins, minerals) that the body needs.
- (urinary) system — organs that remove wastes and extra water (e.g., kidneys, bladder).
48 Clues: — the organ that pumps blood. • — a gas the body uses to make energy. • — tissue that connects muscle to bone. • — the study of body structure and parts. • — organ that filters blood and makes urine. • — a blood cell fragment involved in clotting. • — a group of similar cells that work together. • — organ that mixes food and helps break it down. • ...
Unit 2 Vocablary 2022-10-13
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- The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring (children).
- The glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood so they can travel to tissues and organs all over the body.
- your body's central framework. It consists of bones and connective tissue, including cartilage, tendons, and ligaments.
- The systems that excrete wastes from the body
- - a usually reversible change in the physical properties of a substance, as size or shape
- the push or pull on an object with mass that causes it to change velocity (to accelerate)
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- a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals
- The organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair.
- the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
- an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
- the action or process of moving or being moved.
- the set of organs forming the outermost layer of an animal's body. It comprises the skin
- - happens when one chemical substance is transformed into one or more different substances
- the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph, and the lymphatic vessels and glands.
- a group of entities or organs that work together to carry out a particular task.
15 Clues: The systems that excrete wastes from the body • the action or process of moving or being moved. • an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle • The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring (children). • a group of entities or organs that work together to carry out a particular task. • ...
SMOOTH MUSCLE 2019-12-10
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- in the eyes smooth muscle function to change the size of the____
- smooth muscle cell are connected to each other through regions called___ junction
- smooth muscle contract much more____ than the other two muscle.
- smooth muscle differ from skeletal and cardiac muscles in that they lack___
- smooth(visceral)muscle is so called because no_____are visible
- when smooth muscle is relaxes,the cavity of an organ becomes ____
- in the skin,smooth muscle allows hair to raise in response to cold______
- the walls of hollow organs are stomach,uterus and ____
- smooth muscle tissue tend to demonstrate greater____
- smooth muscle is made up of cells that contain a single central_____
- ____, a wavelike motion that keeps food moving through the small intestines,is typical of its activity
- smooth muscle is controlled by the autonomic nervous system,____and intrinsic factors in the organ
- smooth muscle in a women's uterus or____ helps to push babies out of the body during childbirth
- when smooth muscle is contracts,the cavity of an organ alternately becomes ____
- The protein fibers are arranged into strings called intermediate filaments and____known as dense body
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- smooth muscle contain thick and thin____
- Smooth muscle is characterized by its plasticity and____
- the unconcious region of the brain control smooth muscle through the autonomic and enteric___ system
- Single-unit smooth muscle tissue contains gap junctions to ____ membrane depolarization
- the adherens contain many fibrous___ protein for strength when the cells pull against each other
- Multiunit smooth muscle cells do not possess gap junctions, and contraction does not____ from one cell to the next.
- where is the other walls that can find smooth muscle____ (including arteries)
- Actin is the major antigen to which smooth muscle antibodies react in autoimmune____
- smooth muscle contains____shaped cells 50 to 250 μm in length by 5 to 10 μm in diameter.
- smooth muscle also known as____
- smooth muscle is found in the walls of _____organs
- Smooth muscle is distinguished from the striated muscles of the___and heart by its structure and its functional capabilities.
- vascular smooth muscle___ 50 times slower than fast skeletal muscles
- the individual cell have a single nucleus and are___ at both ends.
- smooth muscle uses____ and myosin filaments for contraction
30 Clues: smooth muscle also known as____ • smooth muscle contain thick and thin____ • smooth muscle is found in the walls of _____organs • smooth muscle tissue tend to demonstrate greater____ • the walls of hollow organs are stomach,uterus and ____ • Smooth muscle is characterized by its plasticity and____ • smooth muscle uses____ and myosin filaments for contraction • ...
Chapter 18, 19, 20, & 21 Review 2021-12-07
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- Results in a stronger skeletal system, decreasing the chance of a fractured spine.
- This disease is widespread in rabbits and may result in granuloma formation in the kidney and brain.
- These type of glands cause the ferret's coat greasy feeling and produce a musky odor.
- Technicians handling chemotherapy medication should wear this.
- Only ___% of a rabbits body weight is made up by the skeleton.
- The word when referring to rabbits giving birth.
- Hamsters will use these to help carry food, bedding, and sometimes even their young.
- Neurological disease in ferrets is often the result of this.
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- Up to 40% of gerbils will experience this nervous system disease after 2 months of age.
- T. Mentagrophytes is the most common causative agent of this fungal infection in rabbits.
- Like dogs and cats, abscesses may be seen in these glands of ferrets.
- Shope fibroma virus causes these to form on the neck, shoulders, and abdomen of rabbits.
- This is a common neoplasm in hamsters
13 Clues: This is a common neoplasm in hamsters • The word when referring to rabbits giving birth. • Neurological disease in ferrets is often the result of this. • Technicians handling chemotherapy medication should wear this. • Only ___% of a rabbits body weight is made up by the skeleton. • Like dogs and cats, abscesses may be seen in these glands of ferrets. • ...
Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions 2024-11-07
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- A very rare anomaly in which there is fusion of the lower extremities.
- Lethal autosomal recessive short-limb dwarfism marked by long bone and trunk shortening, decreased echogenicity of the bones and spine, and flipper-like appendages.
- Metabolic disorder affecting the fetal collagen system that leads to varying forms of bone disease.
- Defect in the development of cartilage at the epiphyseal centers of the long bones producing short, square bones.
- Skeletal dysplasia characterized by a very narrow thorax.
- 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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- 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.
- 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.
- 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
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- where red cells are produced
- During exposure to sunlight, the skin is responsible for producing this
- Bone disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone or makes too little bone
- Dense connective tissue that connect from one bone to another
- The function of this part of the skeletal system is to protect the brain
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- Inflammation of the bones and joints
- When skin gets clogged up and resulting in bacterial growth. This condition is known as what
- 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
- The skin protects us from getting too hot or too cold by keeping our temperature at a tolerable level
- 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
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- NERVOUS SYSTEM -The command or control center for the entire body.
- - sensory perception, movement, orientation, recognition & arithmetic
- - It contains long, thin masses of bundled neurons, which carry information between the brain and the body.
- -It is also bathed with a watery fluid which cushions it against sudden impact.
- - perception & recognition of auditory stimulus memory and speech.
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- -is a pea-sized structure that controls many complex behaviors such as biological rhythms, eating, drinking, fatigue, body temperature and sexual activity.
- -provides instruction for coordination of skeletal muscle movements, proper balance and posture.
- -is the middle part of the brain that houses four main regions.
- NERVOUS SYSTEM -It is made up of nerves, which consist of bundles of axons (also called fibers).
- -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. • ...
Chapter 31 Sec 3 The Peripheral Nervous System & Sec 4 The Senses 2019-01-07
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- fluid-filled part of inner ear; contains nerve cells that detect sound
- the sensory receptor, sensory neuron, motor neuron, and effector that are involved in a quick response to a stimulus
- part of the peripheral nervous system that regulates activities that are involuntary, or not under conscious control
- small opening in the iris that admits light into the eye
- innermost layer of the eye; contains photoreceptors
- tough transparent layer of the eye through which light enters
- photoreceptor in the eyes that is sensitive to light but can’t distinguish color
- colored part of the eye
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- sense organs that detect taste
- one of three structures in the inner ear that monitor the position of the body in relation to gravity
- in the eye, photoreceptor that responds to light of different colors, producing color vision
- structure in the eye that focuses light rays on the retina
- 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 • ...
Overview of Muscle Tissue 2021-03-09
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- type of muscle that makes up the heart containing striations made up of intercalated discs with adhering junctions and desmosomes
- important for communication between the nervous system and position of the muscle
- allow for communication between cells in smooth and cardiac muscle fibers
- type of muscle structure with fibers running at an angle relative to the tendons of that muscle ie: rectus femoris
- smallest contractile unit of skeletal muscle
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- the main goal of muscle that is accomplished by actin and myosin proteins to create a force for movement
- muscle structure fibers run parallel with the long axis of a muscle ie: biceps brachii
- type of muscle structure that is arranged in concentric rings ie: sphincters
- 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
- 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
- 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 • ...
Muscle and Muscle Tissues 2020-12-18
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- Skeletal muscle is ______ muscle
- Section of a myofibril from one z line to the next
- Enzyme of myosin
- Large, flat tendon that anchor muscle
- Area between skeletal muscle fiber and ends of nerve fibre
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- Heart muscles has 3 layers : __, visceral pericardium and endocardium.
- Phenomenon exhibited by smooth muscles
- Neurotransmitter cause muscle contraction
- Disease that related to cardiac muscles
- A feather shaped muscle with fascicles that attach obliquely (at an angle) to a central tendon
- Plasma membrane of muscle
- 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 • ...
Muscular System 2025-09-03
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- 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)
- Type of muscle often called striated muscles, is responsible for all of our voluntary movement
- Type of muscle specific to the heart
- Type of movement which is made consciously
- Type of movement which is done without conscious awareness
- Will relax at the same time as the agonist contracts e.g. the tricep relaxing when bicep contracts
- Uses the oxygen and broken down fuels to produce energy to cause movement
- Type of muscle fibre which is used for longer duration activities of a lower intensity
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- Receives oxygen from the haemoglobin in the blood stream and delivers to the mitochondria
- Function of the muscular system where muscles pull on our bones to produce...
- Function of the muscular system which assists in keeping our body in line
- Type of muscle fibre which produces explosive efforts however will fatigue quickly
- Type of contraction which lengthens/extends a muscle
- Contraction where force is applied but muscles stay the same length (static hold, holding a dumbbell outright)
- Break down fuels within the muscle cell to produce energy to cause movement
- 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 • ...
Fitness for Life Chapter 4 Puzzle 2013-09-22
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- 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.
- 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.
- A qualitative assessment of exercise intensity based on the ability to talk during exercise.
- 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.
- A method of calculating target cardiorespiratory endurance exercise intensity based on a percentage range of maximum heart rate.
- A range of heart rates that reflect an intensity of exercise that will result in cardiorespiratory fitness improvement.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- A condition characterized by progressive destruction of the alveoli, making breathing, especially exhalation, difficult; with chronic bronchitis, known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- 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.
- A chemical process by which large complex molecules are broken down into simpler compounds; the simpler compounds can by oxidized, releasing energy.
- Occurring in the absence of oxygen.
- A physiological concept expressing the energy cost of any physical activity relative to resting metabolic rate.
- Interspersing higher intensity bouts of exercise periodically throughout a workout in order to increase maximal oxygen consumption.
- 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.
- A medical condition characterized by airway inflammation and constriction of breathing passages, which makes breathing difficult; in some cases, can be exacerbated by exercise.
- The lungs, air passages, and breathing muscles; allows for gas exchange, with the body taking in oxygen and eliminating carbon dioxide.
- 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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- Elastic vessels throughout the body that carry blood away from the heart; they are responsible for transporting oxygen-rich blood to the muscles.
- The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute.
- A form of carbohydrate circulating in the blood; used by the body for energy production; derived from food sources.
- The amount of blood pumped by the heart in each beat.
- 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.
- Physical and emotional exhaustion from exercise.
- Occurring in the presence of oxygen.
- The heart, lungs, and network of blood vessels.
- Blood vessels responsible for storing most of the blood at rest and for returning blood to the heart.
- Chronic or persistent inflammation of the bronchi in the lung.
- A form of stored blood sugar typically derived from food; stored in limited amounts in skeletal muscle, liver, and brain.
- 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.
- The transfer of electrons from a high-energy molecule to a lower-energy molecule in the production of ATP; takes place within the mitochondria.
- Gradual increases of frequency, intensity, and duration of exercise in order for the body to adapt and increase fitness.
- 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.
- Tiny sacs in the lungs covered by blood vessels, serving as the site of gas exchange.
- The immediate energy system that powers activities requiring an immediate burst of energy; powered by stored ATP and creatine phosphate.
- The body's network of blood vessels.
- 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.
- A form of rapidly mobilized energy available to the skeletal muscles and the brain; also known as phosphocreatine.
- 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.
- 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.
- An anaerobic chemical reaction that converts glucose into pyruvate, yielding a small number of ATP.
- 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. • ...
Body Systems 2020-12-12
Body Systems 2021-02-11
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- has blood vessels, heart, red and white blood cells
- has smooth, cardiac, skeletal
- mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
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- nose, mouth, lungs, diaphragm
- has glands and hormones
- has the brain, spinal cord, neurons, and sensory organs
- first line of defense
- has bones, joints, tendons, cartilage
- 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
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
y 2023-11-13
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- Branch of medicine that treats the skeletal system and associated structures
- Contamination of the natural environment
- An essential part of hygiene, especially before eating, to avoid infections
- An STD caused by HIV
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- Condition that causes uncomfortable, difficult and infrequent bowel movements
- 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
Westland Gorilla Organ systems 2024-01-22
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- This part of their body is smaller than the average human due to their large and dense skull
- The amount of years the Endocrinology was practiced
- This part of the skeletal system has a bone ridge on top
- 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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- A strong and flexible tissue that are a shock absorber
- Regulates body temperature, hunger, thirst, mood, blood pressure and sleep does the Hypothalamus
- Help give the body structure, help you move, and much more
- Makes hormones that regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, response to stress and other functions
- This produces hormones that regulate metabolic rate, growth and development
- 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 • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2023-11-29
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- Behind your pelvis.
- Another word for cranium.
- The hinge joint in your leg.
- Protects your lungs and heart.
- Use it to chew.
- The bone in the middle of the ribs.
- The bone that connects to the phalanges.
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- Your "forehead".
- Your "collar bone".
- Connects your head to your neck.
- Your wrist bones.
- Largest and strongest bone in your body.
- Your forearm.
- 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
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- Protects the end of the bone where it meets other bones.
- These bone cells make new bone.
- Protects the spinal cord.
- These bones protect the heart and other organs.
- Where two or more bones meet.
- This bone protects the brain.
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- These nutrients build cells and repair damaged tissues.
- Strong fibres that hold joints together.
- These act mainly as levers.
- Connect muscle to bones.
- Also called the funny bone.
- Produces red and white blood cells.
- Another name for the hip bone.
- 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. • ...
The Muscular System 2023-03-08
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- Doesn't take thought to move a muscle
- 600 muscles that make up the human body
- How do skeletal muscles attach to a bone?
- Pumps blood throughout the body
- Takes thought to move a muscle.
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- Where is glycogen stored in the muscle cells?
- Enables bones to move
- What muscle forms most of the heart?
- what type of muscles is voluntary?
- 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
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- muscle skeletal muscles cells and often are branched cells
- is the cytoplasm of the muscle cell.
- surround the fasicle
- surrounds the whole cell
- thick myofilaments are composed mainly of the protein
- muscle which is striated and voluntary
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- thin myofilaments are composed mainly of a protein
- the plasma membrane of a muscle cell
- muscle which is non striated and involuntary
- 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 • ...
Tissues 2023-02-25
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- 3 main functions: Protection, Secretion (like mucous), and absorption
- Connects and holds together structures in the body
- Tissue involved in movement
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- Senses stimuli (using your senses) from the outside environment and send signals to the brain and throughout the body - skin
- Collections of many of the same type of cell come to together
- voluntary- helps the body move
- muscle involuntary- makes the stomach, digestive system and vessels
- 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 • ...
Muscle 2023-03-21
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- The epimysium is the ________ outer layer of the muscle
- Muscle tissue that is found only in the heart
- Connects bone to muscle
- is responsble for ATP synthesis
- A group of muscle fibres make up a muscle ___________
- The widest part of the muscle
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- The A in ATP stands for
- The 3 types of muscle tissue are cardiac, ________ and smooth
- Actin and Myosin are found _______ the myofibril
- The outer layer of an individual muscle fibre
- Smooth muscle usually covers internal __________
- The 3 functions of skeletal muscle are heat, posture, and ___________
- 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 __________ • ...
Gilgamesh Vocabulary 2024-03-07
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.
Muscular system 2022-09-15
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- 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.
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- around 600 in a body
- muscle in the arms
- A common muscle disorder
- 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.
- 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. • ...
Muscular System 2024-10-17
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- increase the angles between bones
- "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.
- hardest-working muscle in the body.
- "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).
- tightening, shortening, or lengthening of muscles when you do some activity
- refers to moving your limbs closer to the midline.
- basic contractile unit of muscle fiber.
- "involuntary muscle" akin in structure to skeletal muscle, and is found only in the heart.
- muscular layer of the heart.
- muscles that increase the angles between bones
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- the act or process of moving
- the strongest muscle by weight
- muscles that decrease the angle between bones
- The quality, state, or degree of being stable
- the act of moving from place to place. (Walking, swimming, and flying)
- decreases the angle between the bones
- muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract.
- smallest muscles in the body alongside the smallest bones
- a muscle that contracts a cavity or orifice or compresses an organ.
- limbs are moved away from your body's midline
- 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
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- provides firm but elastic support . contains loosely packed collagen fibers and a generous amount of elastic fibers
- connective tissue(connects bones together), collagen(support substance), elastin(gives flexibility)
- The crest is a raised or prominent part of the edge of the bone.
- this is cartilage that attaches your ribs to the sternum
- like rings of cartilage in the trachea and bronchi , its a hyaline cartilage
- A sesamoid bone is a small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle or tendon near joint surfaces
- Short bones are shaped roughly as a cube and contain mostly spongy bone.
- Tuberosity is a rounded prominence
- a compressible but resilient type of cartilage . can act as a shock absorber at joints.
- a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone. (a muscle pulls on it, like a rope)
- a bone marking that is a small rounded projection on a bone
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- A cartilage present in the joints, the respiratory tract, and the immature skeleton
- An irregular bone is one that does not have any easily characterized shape and therefore does not fit any other classification.
- contains all our limbs and the pelvis, humerus, femur, etc…
- Flat bones are made up of a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone.
- Spinous process is a small , wing-like projection of bone that points outward from each vertebra along the spine.
- 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
- (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.
- An epicondyle is a bump or protuberance on a long bone where tendons and ligaments connect
- the cartilage that provides structural support to the nose it is considered a hyaline cartilage.
- The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate.
- 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. • ...
Chapter 7 Bones--Project 6 | 7.13 2021-11-23
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- Lie between that closely contact one another
- bone with ball shaped head that articulates with cup-shaved cavity of another bone
- Functional Junctions between bones
- forms betweens bones whose articulating surface have both concave and convex regions
- type of joint where the bones are entirely joined by cartilage
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- joints that are nearly flat or slightly curved
- oval-shaped condalyde of one bone fits into the cavity of another bone
- joint-the convex surface of one bone fits into the concave surface of another
- most joints in skeletal system-allow free movement
- cylindrical surface of one bone rotates within a ring formed of bone and ligament
- fluid filled sacs
- 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
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- Can cause muscle spasm and tetany, stridor, and seizures
- Eating disorders contribute substantially to widespread ___ dysfunction
- Metabolic complication occurs wen nutrition is reintroduced after a period of severe ___
- ___ disease is not uncommon in patients with eating disorders but is often unrecognized
- The kidneys perform ___ functions throughout the body
- Can cause seizures, coma, and death
- Patients with eating disorders should be monitored via routine ___
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- Can cause arrhythmias, poor gut motility, skeletal muscle myopathy, and nephropathy
- Common eating disorders discussed are anorexia ___ and bulimia ___
- Can cause muscle weakness, paresthesia, and central nervous system disturbances
- Additional electrolyte derangements are seen during ___
- 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 ___ • ...
6.1 Bone Composition Crossword 2022-12-15
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- ____ bone marrow is found in the center of long bones and stores fat
- type of bone that is dense, and where muscles attach
- production of blood cells occurring inside bone marrow
- the skeletal system provides the ____ for the size and shape of the body
- bones used to support weight, ex: leg bones
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- red bone ____ is where blood cells are made
- bones used for protection, ex: skull
- bones ____ organs inside of the body
- bones that allow for small movements, ex: wrist bones
- ____ canals are tiny tunnels in bone for nerve and blood vessels
- protective outer layer of bone
- bones of different shapes, ex: vertebrae
- 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 • ...
Health crossword 2022-03-24
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- events, trends, or other observations and occurrences.
- but not limited to metabolism, growth and development, tissue function,
- Mental state characterized by extreme or unrealistic worries or apprehension about
- The skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles that support movement and help
- Hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another.
- expenditure, Calories burned through basic body processes and exercise.
- intake, Calories consumed through food and drink.
- events, experiences, or objects.
- tissues.
- The organs and glands in the body that aid in procreation.
- belief.
- for one’s rights and needs without violating the rights of others.
- plants and animals. Bacteria can produce toxins and cause illness.
- sleep, and mood.
- State of complete physical, emotional, mental, environmental, spiritual, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease.
- Manner of acting or controlling oneself.
- image, Thoughts and feelings about how one looks.
- or HIV.
- posture and circulate blood, among other functions.
- Someone who witnesses an act or event without participating.
- The framework of the body, consisting of bones and connective tissues that
- Positive or negative evaluations toward other people, objects, concepts, activities,
- Simple single-cell organisms commonly found in air, soil, and food and on the bodies
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- A small circle of friends, usually with similar backgrounds or tastes, who exclude people
- The airways and passages that bring air, including oxygen, from outside the
- disease, A disease that can spread from one living thing to another, such as the
- The system that protects against infections and other foreign substances, cells,
- Being indirect and dishonest in order to control or influence others.
- and support the body tissues and internal organs.
- system, The heart, blood vessels, and blood, which provide oxygen and nutrients
- A measure of the energy that food supplies to the body.
- Not standing up for rights and needs, and instead giving up, giving in, or backing
- The glands that produce hormones that regulate various body systems,
- Being overly forceful, pushy, hostile, or Assertive. Standing up for rights and needs in a positive way. Otherwise violent.
- communication, A way of clearly stating one’s feelings and opinions and firmly
- into the lungs.
- as outsiders.
- that are unsafe, unhealthy, or against one’s values.
- Taking action to influence others to address a health-related concern or to support a
- of food.
- the body.
- of the body.
- A complex communication system that transmits nerve impulses between
- skills, Communication skills that can help one say no when urged to take part in
- meal, Meal that includes one food from each food group.
- 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
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- Striated and has multiple nuclei per cell
- The exchange of gasses from the blood to the air across lung tissue
- A connective tissue made of a mixture of plasma, white blood cells, red blood cells, and molecules
- The respiratory muscle separating the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity
- The exchange of gasses from the blood across the tissues
- System to move oxygen and nutrients to tissues/organs; and carbon dioxide and wastes from tissues / organs.
- Supports, protects, makes blood, helps body move
- Acidic paste
- The rhythmic arterial bulge that can be felt with the fingers created by the heart beating
- Inorganic substances required for normal functioning of the body
- The branches of the respiratory tract; they conduct air between the trachea and the bronchioles
- Opens to let materials move from the stomach into the small intestines
- The main artery, which carries blood out of the heart
- Air sac at the end of the bronchioles where gas exchange takes place
- The property of some types of tissue, such as lung tissue, to expand and recoil back to its resting position
- Shorter with one nuclei in each cell
- Cells that make bone
- Extensive networks of capillaries where gas, nutrition, and waste exchange occurs in all tissues
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- The muscular chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
- Intermediate in length with 1 or 2 nuclei oer cell
- An iron-containing molecule; easily binds to oxygen and holds it in the red blood cell for transportation to the rest of the tissues
- The number of times the heart beats per minute
- Stores bile made in the liver and releases it to the small intestines
- first part of the small intestine which receives chyme from the stomach
- The chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- A bundle of cells between the atria and the ventricles that conducts the electrical impulse for contraction from the atria into the ventricles
- That part of the body which holds the heart and lungs; the chest
- Wavelike motion as smooth muscles push down the contents
- Cofactors for enzymes to work properly
- The process of moving air into and out of the lungs; i.e. Breathing
- Blood moving from the heart to the tissues, then back to the heart
- The liquid part of the blood in which the blood cells are suspended
- The part of the respiratory tract where sound is generated; voice box
- Microscopic finger like projections that line the small intestine
- 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 • ...
Body Systems 2021-09-05
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.
SMS Skeleton 2024-02-27
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- The skull falls into this classification of bones
- This tissue keeps bone from contacting bone
- This portion of the skeleton contains the limbs of your body
- Bone that is typcially longer than it is wide
- This classification of bones is found throughout the spine
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- This type of bone is often cubed shaped, and is found in the wrist
- This portion of skeleton contains the rib cage
- This type of bone break, the bone goes through the skin
- This type of bone break does not go through the skin
- This body system is responsible for protecting our internal organs
- The longest bone in the human skeleton
- The most common broken bone
- 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 • ...
Neuroscience Pathways and Systems 2025-05-27
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- Ascending pathway relaying discriminative pain information to the somatosensory cortex
- Acceleration communicated through the otolith organs (ultricle and saccule), with otoconia-topped membranes in maculae (vestibular)
- Voluntary motor function system from Areas 4 and 6 to skeletal muscle via efferent neurons
- Thoracolumbar structure containing sympathetic preganglionic neurons
- Connects the cerebral cortex to the brainstem, enabling control of facial muscles, enabling speech etc
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- Set of three pathways: vestibulospinal (head posture), tectospinal (orienting response), and reticulospinal (antigravity reflex)
- Parasympathetic outflow through preganglionic neurons in the brainstem and spinal cord
- Ascending pathway through the dorsal column relaying proprioceptive stimuli to the somatosensory cortex
- This system contains the cochlear Organ of Corti (tectorial membrane etc), between the scala media and tympani
- 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 • ...
Human Body and Physical Activity 2024-09-13
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- each muscle fibre consists of a mass of protoplasm
- a system that is a network of glands and organs, which produce and release hormones
- blood consists of a liquid intracellular substance
- process of interchange of O2 and CO2 between the organism and the environment
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- a system responsible for eliminating waste from the body
- fibre or cell is covered by a thin membrane
- muscles responsible for the movement of the body and is in our control
- muscles make up the mass of the heart and are responsible for the rhythmic contractions and are also not in our control control
- carries oxygen and nutrients to the different parts of our body
- 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 • ...
Muscular System Crossword 2022-05-24
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- muscle that aids you standing up from a seated position
- skeletal muscles are under _______ control
- muscle on the front part of your upper arm
- essential for core strength
- muscles that are active when doing a push up
- one of the three muscle types in the body
- connects two bones together, particularly in the joints
- four muscles make up this muscle group
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- group of muscles at the rear of the upper leg
- attaches muscles to bone
- muscle located in the upper arm and elbow joint
- the main muscle of the calf that flexes the foot
- the big muscle that makes your shoulder nice and round
- this muscle type allows you to lift, kick, hit and throw
- muscle found within the heart
- 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 • ...
Lymphatic System 2026-04-08
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- Group of lymphocyte that express a receptor with the potential to recognize diverse antigens
- Recognizes and coordinates the body's response to changes in internal and external environments.
- Nonspecific defenses that we are born with
- Medications that help your body fight off certain viruses
- Specific type of adaptive immunity that we learn after being exposed to a pathogen
- Brings oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells. Fights infections, removes cell wastes, helps regulate body temperature.
- Type of innate immunity that are actions that happen automatically in response to a pathogen
- Supports the body. Protects internal organs. Allows movement, stores mineral resources, provides a site for blood cell formation.
- Specific type of adaptive immunity that our mother's body learned then passed down to us
- Group of lymphocytes that are responsible for producing antibodies
- Foreign substance which starts an immune response in the body
- Eliminates liquid waste products from the body in ways that maintains homeostasis.
- #6 on the diagram
- #7 on the diagram
- Type of lymphocyte that sends signals that direct other immune cells to fight infections
- Type of lymphocyte that remembers antigens so our body can effectively fight them in the future
- Type of innate immunity that skin and mucus membranes fall under
- Protein produced in response to an antigen
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- #1 on the diagram
- Provides oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body.
- Immune defenses that are learned by experiences and exposures
- #3 on the diagram
- Serves as a barrier against infection and injury, helps regulate body temperature, provides protection against UV radiation from the sun.
- Tubes that carry lymph through the body to lymph nodes and back to veins
- Which blood vessel does lymph vessels interact with
- Helps protect the body from disease, collects fluids lost from blood cells and returns the fluid back to the circulatory system.
- Used to treat or prevent some types of bacterial infections
- Produces reproductive cells. In females, nurtures and protects developing embryos.
- Controls growth, development, metabolism, and maintains homeostasis.
- Substance used to stimulate immunity to particular infectious disease and pathogen
- Other than the nose, what structure also has mucus membranes
- #5 on the diagram
- #8 on the diagram
- A special cell in the bone marrow that can become any type of cell
- #4 on the diagram
- Works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement. Helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system.
- Type of lymphocyte that destroys infected cells
- #2 on the diagram
- Type of lymphocyte that releases 2000 antibodies per second
- Converts food into simpler molecules that can be used by the cells of the body, absorbs food, and eliminates waste.
40 Clues: #1 on the diagram • #3 on the diagram • #5 on the diagram • #8 on the diagram • #4 on the diagram • #6 on the diagram • #7 on the diagram • #2 on the diagram • Nonspecific defenses that we are born with • Protein produced in response to an antigen • Type of lymphocyte that destroys infected cells • Which blood vessel does lymph vessels interact with • ...
Body Systems 2024-02-06
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
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- fusion of the lower extremities
- chondroectodermal dysplasia, rare skeletal dysplasia with an increased frequency in the Amish community
- lethal autosomal-recessive short-limb dwarfism marked by long bone and trunk shortening, decreased echogenicity of the bones and spine, and flipper-like appendages
- rare syndrome including a range of malformations of the caudal end of the neural tube
- 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
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- pseudothalidomide syndrome, rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by phocomelia and facial anomalies
- 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
- condition marked by severe contractures of the extremities because of abnormal innervation and disorders of the muscles and connective tissue
- defect in the development of cartilage at the epiphyseal centers of the long bones producing short, square bones
- 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 • ...
Biology B.12A 2025-04-09
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- body system the breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
- enables movement of the body and internal organs
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- The system consisting of the heart and blood vessels that transport blood throughout the body
- gives our bodies structure and protects major organs like the heart, lungs, and brain
- 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
Intro to HCI 2026-02-23
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- Overall feeling when using a product.
- Visual layout of buttons, icons, and menus.
- Basic skeletal layout of a webpage or app used before visual design.
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- Popular collaborative interface design tool used for UI/UX prototyping.
- Field that studies people and technology interaction.
- Person who interacts with a system or application.
- Early interactive version of a product built for testing ideas and design
7 Clues: Overall feeling when using a product. • Visual layout of buttons, icons, and menus. • Person who interacts with a system or application. • Field that studies people and technology interaction. • Basic skeletal layout of a webpage or app used before visual design. • Popular collaborative interface design tool used for UI/UX prototyping. • ...
Apologia Anatomy Lesson 3 2016-08-15
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- The type of cellular energy generation that occurs when there is an inadequate supply of oxygen in that cell.
- The way the eye moves during sleep. THREE WORDS.
- Muscles that open the joints wider. TWO WORDS.
- Strands of protein inside skeletal muscle cells.
- The type of energy production that requires oxygen.
- This is another name for skeletal muscles, because you can control them by thinking about controlling them. TWO WORDS.
- The muscle that connects to the back of the pelvic girdle and femur. TWO WORDS.
- A sugar that the human body turns certain foods into. It can be used to make energy to power muscle cells.
- This is produced when muscles are partially contracted. TWO WORDS.
- These connect skeletal muscles to bones.
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- The type of action whereby muscles move involuntarily.
- This condition occurs when tendons are overused and become inflamed.
- A condition that occurs when a muscle is underused and therefore becomes weak and shrinks.
- A pair of muscles or muscle groups that act to pull a bone in opposite directions. TWO WORDS.
- The muscles that are attached to and move your bones. TWO WORDS.
- The small strips of protein located inside each myofibril.
- Muscles that close the joints. TWO WORDS.
- A cellular waste product created when energy is produced anaerobically. TWO WORDS.
- The tendon that attaches the calf muscle to the heel bone. TWO WORDS.
- The muscle type that forms much of the heart.
- 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. • ...
Organ Systems 2023-09-14
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- Protects against infection and UV radiation; regulates body temperature
- Two or more organs that come together and perform body functions.
- Helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system
- Regulates body's response to changes in internal or external environment
- Supports and protects vital organs; allows movement in the body
- All organ systems make up an organism
- Produces hormones for target tissues; helps maintain homeostasis
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- Filters blood and eliminates waste
- A group of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
- protects you against diseases
- Regulates body temperature; and collects fluid lost from blood vessels
- Provides the environment for embryonic development in females
- Brings in oxygen for cells and expels carbon dioxide and water vapor
- 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 • ...
Chapter 6 Muscles 2016-03-16
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- specialized synergists
- endurance
- attached to movable bone and moves toward the origin
- shortening
- the specific neurotransmitter that stimulates skeletal muscle
- when several muscles are contracting at the same time, the muscle that has major responsibility for causing a particular movement
- state of partial contraction
- a person not able to take in oxygen fast enough
- a bundle of the fibers wrapped in endomysium
- several sheathed muscle fibers are wrapped by a coarser fibrous membrane
- tentanic contraction
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- attached to the immovable or less movable bone
- "without oxygen"
- muscles that oppose or reverse a movement
- done without will or conscious control
- dominant tissue in the heart and in the walls of other hollow organs of the body
- muscle that helps the prime mover
- muscle the only muscle type subject to conscious control
- many fascicles are bound together by an even tougher "overcoat" of connective tissue
- 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
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- Proximal in location
- Muscle fuel
- Found in the walls of blood vessels
- Use of oxygen to produce ATP
- A bundle of muscle fibers
- Connective sheath that covers the fasciculus
- Binds actin and myosin during muscle contraction
- characteristic of skeletal muscle
- How muscle contraction occurs
- Without oxygen
- Over 600 in the human body
- The thick filament
- Enlargening of muscle size
- Connect muscle to bone
- Another term that means concentric
- Muscle fiber used for quick burst movement
- Lengthening of the muscle
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- Control the bodies internal tempurature
- Strung together they make up a myofibril
- Shortening of the muscle
- Tension applied with a change in muscle length
- Connective sheath that covers the muscle fiber
- Contractile element of muscle
- Connective sheath that covers the whole muscle
- Individual muscle cell
- Distal in location
- Type I muscle fiber
- Shrinking of muscle size
- Connect bone to bone
- Involuntary
- 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
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- these are responsible for protecting plants from water loss
- most abundant glial cell in the CNS
- muscle control of the skeletal muscle
- it gives rise to the secondary xylem and phloem
- tissues that contain networks of nerve cells allowing transmission and reception of electrochemical impulses
- sclerenchyma has two kinds: fibers and ______
- satellite cells are found in the _______
- only complex permanent tissues in plants
- ground tissues are also called ______ tissues
- cardiac muscle is found in the ______
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- secondary growth in plants increases their diameter and _______
- type of connective tissue that contains plasma
- simple permanent tissues consists of ground tissues and _______ tissues
- cartilage is made up of cells called ________
- type of epithelial tissue with an elongated shape and is found in the respiratory tract lining: _______ columnar
- types of permanent tissues: simple and ______
- vascular tissues consists of phloem and _______
- In plants, primary growth increases their _____
- the 4 types of tissues found in animals: epithelial, muscular, skeletal, _______
- 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
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- shape of actin double stranded in helix
- myosin tails are in the ______
- myosin molecule is composed of 2 ____ chains
- skeletal muscle account for 50-75% of all body ____
- myosin filament is ____, cross bridges are displaced from previous set by 120 degrees
- bundles of muscle fibers enclosed by perimysium
- has complex of 3 protein subunits & may attach tropomyosin to actin
- the shape of actin that is like pearls and polymerizes
- each actin is 1 _______ long
- primary protein in thin filament
- each G-actin has an ADP molecule attached to it
- t-tubule and 2 terminal cisternae
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- muscles are 75% ____
- actin filaments extending from either side
- one of these goes from Z-line to Z-line
- cytoplasm of muscle cell
- 13 G-actin molecules in each revolution of the ____ strand
- under fascia in skeletal muscle
- myosin molecule has 6 ____ chains
- end with sac-like cistern which stores Ca2+
- 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
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- Found in the walls of the hollow organs
- Are where thick and thin filaments overlap
- Gap between the neuron and motor end plate
- Where neurotransmitters are stored
- Each muscle cell/fiber has smaller fibers within it
- Is the boundary between sarcomeres
- Each muscle is surrounded by a membrane
- A muscle under conscious control
- Each muscle cell/fiber is surrounded by a membrane
- A collection of cells that are excitable
- The only voluntary muscle type
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- Where a nerve and muscle fiber/cell come together
- Enzyme the breaks down ACH
- The plasma membrane of muscle cells has a special name
- The neurotransmitter that crosses the synaptic gap and causes muscle contraction
- Inside the skeletal muscle, fibers are organized into bundles
- AKA Heart muscle or myocardium
- A muscle that is not under conscious control
- A single muscle cell
- Fascicles are surrounded by a membrane
- Folded area of the sarcolemma where the muscle and neuron communicate
- 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 • ...
animal cell 2022-11-16
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- act as a barrier that separates the contents of the nucleus from the cytoplasm
- help sequester waste products
- rid cells of waste products and scavenge metabolic building blocks that sustain essential biosynthetic reactions during starvation
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- the site of protein synthesis in the cell
- organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
- oxidative phosphorylation
- calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism
- 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 • ...
2.1 2024-12-01
Cell Parts 2022-10-19
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- producing and assembling the cells ribosomes
- factory in which proteins received from the ER are further processed and sorted through transport
- calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism
- microtubes that serve as the cells skeletal system
- the gelatanious liquid that fills the inside of a cell
- double layer that encloses the cells nucleus where chromosomes reside
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- a thin wall sac filled with fluid usually clear and small
- cite of protein synthesis in a cell
- a membrane typically within the cytoplasm of the cell has fluid
- generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cells
- 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
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- There are ____________ classifications of joints in the body.
- The large bone located in the lower leg.
- The femur is a type of _____________ bone.
- The _________ skeleton includes the bones that form the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic (rib) cage.
- The ____________ skeleton consists of the limbs & girdles.
- One function of the skeletal system is _________________ (i.e the skull / brain).
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- The _________ joint can be found in the knee and elbow.
- The movement that is occurring at the shoulder joint during a bowl in cricket?
- A freely moveable joint can also be known as a __________ joint.
- Connective tissue that connects bone to bone.
- 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. • ...
Human body systems 2024-01-29
psycho 2023-11-05
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- a network of nerves that helps your body activate its “fight-or-flight” response.
- nervous system a component of the peripheral nervous system that regulates involuntary physiologic processes including heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, digestion,
- is to conserve energy to be used later and to regulate bodily functions like digestion and urination
- 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.
- the nerve fibers responsible for carrying signals from the brain to the peripheral nervous system in order to initiate an action.
- the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.
- 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
- nervous system The central nervous system is the brain and spinal cord
- 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.
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- the quality of being easily shaped or molded.
- nervous system that part of your nervous system that lies outside your brain and spinal cord.
- chemical messengers that your body can't function without.
- region of the developing vertebrate brain;
- nerve cells that send messages all over your body to allow you to do everything from breathing to talking, eating, walking, and thinking
- 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.
- 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
- the points of contact between neurons where information is passed from one neuron to the next
- the nerve fibers responsible for bringing sensory information from the outside world into the brain.
- callosum the primary commissural region of the brain consisting of white matter tracts that connect the left and right cerebral hemispheres.
- 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. • ...
Bones, Muscles, and Skin 2021-04-21
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- Tight-fitting membrane on your bones.
- The thinnest layer of skin.
- Pigment that gives your skin color.
- Diseases that damage joints.
- An organ that relaxes and contracts.
- This is controlled by involuntary muscles.
- Returns calcium and phosphorous into the bloodstream.
- _________ muscle is found in the digestive tract.
- Any place where two or more bones come together.
- Reduces friction during movement of bones.
- Attaches muscles to bone.
- __________ muscle is found only in the heart.
- Your body does this to help regulate your body temperature.
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- Bone forming cells.
- The ______ melanin that is present, the darker the color is.
- Holds together bones and joints.
- A bruise that has turned yellow means that it is _____________.
- Any tear in the skin.
- The _______ produced by muscle contractions helps keep your body temperature constant.
- Skeletal muscle can be described as being ______.
- The largest organ of the human body.
- _________ muscle moves bones.
- 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. • ...
