skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

SCIENCE REVIEW 2025-07-09

SCIENCE REVIEW crossword puzzle
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  1. intestine, This long organ is where most of our food is broken down into nutrients
  2. Earth's crust is broken up into huge __________________________ plates
  3. Thermal energy transfer from traveling heat waves
  4. This pair of organs clean your blood and produce urine
  5. The largest organ in the human body
  6. The _________________ system sends messages from your brain via the nerves
  7. This organ holds our urine until we are ready to go the the bathroom
  8. A smaller river that leads into a larger or main river
  9. The _______________________ system is what holds our body upright
  10. The two large sacks part of the respiratory system
  11. Thermal energy transfer when touching
  12. The fastest moving type of kinetic energy
  13. Thermal energy transfer through air or water
  14. This organ is super important to the Egyptians
  15. The ______________________ cord protects all the nerves leading to your brain
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  1. A natural bend in a river caused by erosion
  2. These red blood vessels carry blood away from the heart
  3. One type of energy moving from one object to another is called an energy _____________________
  4. This is stored energy that is waiting to become kinetic energy.
  5. When energy changes from one form to another
  6. A rock type made from cooled magma
  7. ________________ energy is vibrations traveling through the air to our ears
  8. This landform has a wide flat top and steep cliffs
  9. The ________________________ systems fights diseases and stops bad bacteria
  10. The long pipe from your mouth to your lungs
  11. Another word for a key on a map
  12. This type of map uses contour lines to show how high or low the land is

27 Clues: Another word for a key on a map • A rock type made from cooled magma • The largest organ in the human body • Thermal energy transfer when touching • The fastest moving type of kinetic energy • A natural bend in a river caused by erosion • The long pipe from your mouth to your lungs • When energy changes from one form to another • ...

Gen Bio II: Crossword Puzzle 2020-02-02

Gen Bio II: Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Has a size of two adult hands and acts as a pump in the circulatory system
  2. A hormone that increases blood pressure, heart rate, and metabolism
  3. Skeletal structure of the head that supports face and protects the brain
  4. Expels Urine
  5. Fiber which carries impulses away from cell body
  6. Helps in excretion by producing sweat
  7. Gaps or nodes in the myelin sheath
  8. The body's chemical messenger
  9. Where sperms are produced
  10. Used in breathing and provides oxygen
  11. Thin muscular tube that carries away urine from the kidney to the bladder
  12. Responsible for general movement
  13. Bones that protects the organs at the chest area
  14. Accessory organ of skin made up of columns tightly packed dead keratinocytes
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  1. A type of enzyme that breaks down protein
  2. Basic functional cell of the nervous system
  3. Spongy material at the center of bones
  4. Acts as the connector between the endocrine and nervous system
  5. Tiny sacs in the lungs
  6. Transports nutrients, oxygen, and more to all parts of the body
  7. Found in the walls of hollow organs (stomach airways and blood vessels)
  8. Small, sensitive, erectile part of the female reproductive organ
  9. Responsible for keeping blood pumping
  10. Long, thin, and muscular tube that connects the pharynx to the stomach
  11. Horseshoe-shaped bone
  12. made of sheets of hardened keratinocytes
  13. inner most layer of the hair (not present in all hairs)
  14. Where offspring are conceived
  15. Largest Lymphatic Organ
  16. Helps in maintaining the moisture of the nose
  17. A lung that is narrow to make room for the heart
  18. A type of enzyme that breaks down fats
  19. fluid goes between the cells and brings nourishment and carries away damaged cells, cancer cells, and germs

33 Clues: Expels Urine • Horseshoe-shaped bone • Tiny sacs in the lungs • Largest Lymphatic Organ • Where sperms are produced • The body's chemical messenger • Where offspring are conceived • Responsible for general movement • Gaps or nodes in the myelin sheath • Responsible for keeping blood pumping • Helps in excretion by producing sweat • Used in breathing and provides oxygen • ...

Nervous system 2025-01-29

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

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. • lobe - perception & recognition of auditory stimulus memory and speech. • lobe - sensory perception, movement, orientation, recognition & arithmetic • ...

Skeletal Muscles 2013-11-14

Skeletal Muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. Lighter-coloured region where myosin and actin don't overlap
  2. Forms fibrous strand around actin filament
  3. Darker-coloured region where myosin and actin overlap
  4. Fibres that have slower, weaker but longer lasting effects
  5. Long rod-shaped fibres wioth projecting bulbous heads
  6. line in the centre of the I band
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  1. Two strands twisted around each other
  2. Fibres that have quicker, stronger but shorter lasting effects
  3. Tiny muscle fibres
  4. Cytoplasm of muscle fibres full of mitochondria and ER
  5. Globular protein involved in muscle contraction
  6. The distance between two adjacent Z lines
  7. Lighter-coloured region at the centre of the A band

13 Clues: Tiny muscle fibres • line in the centre of the I band • Two strands twisted around each other • The distance between two adjacent Z lines • Forms fibrous strand around actin filament • Globular protein involved in muscle contraction • Lighter-coloured region at the centre of the A band • Darker-coloured region where myosin and actin overlap • ...

skeletal crossword 2024-11-14

skeletal crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the lower leg bones
  2. the bone in your shoulder
  3. The largest bone in the human body
  4. the place where bones meet
  5. one of the bones in your spine
  6. your backbone
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  1. collection of bones that protects your lungs
  2. bone that holds lower teeth
  3. joins bone to bone
  4. the substance inside a bone that makes blood sells
  5. The largest of the lower leg bones
  6. something that joins muscle to bone
  7. bones that protects your brain

13 Clues: your backbone • joins bone to bone • the bone in your shoulder • one of the lower leg bones • the place where bones meet • bone that holds lower teeth • one of the bones in your spine • bones that protects your brain • The largest bone in the human body • The largest of the lower leg bones • something that joins muscle to bone • collection of bones that protects your lungs • ...

NERVOUS SYSTEM 2025-02-03

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

Cardiac Muscle 2021-09-22

Cardiac Muscle crossword puzzle
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  1. These large diameter fibres rapidly conduct the action potential beginning at the apex of the heart upward to the remainder of the ventricular myocardium
  2. In muscle, this period is the time interval during which a second contraction cannot be triggered
  3. QRS complex begins with a ________ deflection
  4. The third wave is a dome-shaped upward deflection called the
  5. AV bundle is also called as
  6. First step in the action potential occurs of a contractile fiber
  7. This sets the rhythm of electrical excitation that causes contraction of the heart.
  8. Intercalated discs contain these to hold the fibres and gap junctions together.
  9. High blood K+ level causes
  10. irregular transverse thickenings of the sarcolemma are called
  11. the phase of contraction
  12. The instrument used to record the changes is called
  13. The phase of relaxation.
  14. The mechanism of contraction is similar in cardiac muscle is similar to ________ muscle
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  1. A recording of electrical signals is called
  2. __________ Q wave may indicate a myocardial infarction
  3. This is a period of maintained depolarization in contractile fibre
  4. Larger P waves indicate enlargement of
  5. The SA node is a ______ pacemaker
  6. cardiac muscle has a smaller intracellular reserve of ______ ions
  7. In muscle, this period is the time interval during which a second contraction cannot be triggered
  8. The spontaneous depolarization in SA node is a ______ potential
  9. The source of this electrical activity is a network of specialized cardiac muscle fibers called
  10. Number nuclei present in a muscle cell
  11. This is a small upward deflection on the ECG
  12. This cell organelle is larger and more numerous in cardiac muscle fibers than in skeletal muscle fibers.
  13. ECG involves measuring the time spans between waves called
  14. These allow the entire myocardium of the atria or the ventricles to contract as a single, coordinated unit.
  15. the action potential travels along the conduction system and spreads out to excite these fibres
  16. Cardiac excitation normally begins here
  17. The recovery of the resting membrane potential takes place during this phase of action potential

31 Clues: the phase of contraction • The phase of relaxation. • High blood K+ level causes • AV bundle is also called as • The SA node is a ______ pacemaker • Larger P waves indicate enlargement of • Number nuclei present in a muscle cell • Cardiac excitation normally begins here • A recording of electrical signals is called • This is a small upward deflection on the ECG • ...

Respiration 2021-02-20

Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. There are 12 (blank) vertebrae
  2. This is the tube that leads to the digestive system
  3. The (blank) girdle provides skeletal support for the lower extremities and it attaches to the lower portion of the vertebral column
  4. This mucous solution is created by cuboidal cells and is located between the parietal and visceral pleurae.
  5. This is the primary muscle of inspiration
  6. The (blank) nerve innervates the diaphragm
  7. The right lung has three lobes, but the left lung has (blank) lobes.
  8. The uppermost cervical vertebrae that aids in skull rotation is called the (blank)
  9. The (blank) intercostals are the second most important muscles for inspiration and speech and their function is to elevate the ribcage
  10. During this, the rib cage expands in both the anterior-posterior direction and in the transverse dimension.
  11. Boyle's law says that as the volume in a container increases, the air pressure in that container will (blank)
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  1. The (blank) girdle provides skeletal support for the upper extremities
  2. The body of the sternum is also called the (blank)
  3. An orientation term meaning toward the core of the body
  4. This muscle can be found right underneath the clavicle
  5. Ribs 11-12 are also called the (blank) ribs
  6. An orientation term meaning toward the head
  7. This flexible tube is made up of 16-20 hyaline cartilage rings
  8. The part of the vertebrae that you can feel through your skin is called the (blank) process
  9. This is a large muscle of the upper back and neck that provides stability for efficient breathing
  10. This muscle of the neck descends from behind the ear and inserts into the clavicle and sternum
  11. These are found more densely in the lungs than in any other region of the body
  12. An orientation term meaning towards the size

23 Clues: There are 12 (blank) vertebrae • This is the primary muscle of inspiration • The (blank) nerve innervates the diaphragm • Ribs 11-12 are also called the (blank) ribs • An orientation term meaning toward the head • An orientation term meaning towards the size • The body of the sternum is also called the (blank) • This is the tube that leads to the digestive system • ...

SPD Ch. 1-4 2024-03-13

SPD Ch. 1-4 crossword puzzle
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  1. Highly resistant to disinfectant and very difficult to kill
  2. Capable of producing disease
  3. This microorganism destroys cells and has no means of movement
  4. These vowels help ease pronunciation of medical terms
  5. Surgical fixation
  6. One-celled animal organisms that are aerobic and live in moist habitats
  7. Soiled items must be separated from their clean counterparts and only travel in one direction from the soiled area to the clean processing area
  8. Surgical removal of the uterus through an incision in the abdomen
  9. Voice box
  10. Survives by feeding on living and dead organisms
  11. Fibrous tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  12. This system gives the body shape and support
  13. A cart prepared for an individual procedure
  14. Cutting into an organ
  15. This precaution states that all bodily fluids including blood are presumed to be infectious
  16. The removal of all visible and non visible soil and any other foreign material from medical devices being processed
  17. Infectious protein particle that are found in the brain, dura matter
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  1. These microorganisms become resistant to antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections
  2. Largest component of the blood
  3. Throat
  4. Medical term for surgical removal
  5. Must have oxygen eliminated from the environment in order to grow
  6. This stage is a state of active growth of microorganisms
  7. Maintaining appropriate personal skills, such as attendance and assuming individual responsibility for your actions refers to what skill?
  8. Used to classify bacteria as a positive or negative depending on whether they retain or lose the primary stain
  9. Meaning immediately or at once
  10. This gland stimulates skeletal and body growth
  11. Suffix meaning origin
  12. State of being soiled by contact with infectious organisms or other materials
  13. Connective tissue that connects bone to bone
  14. This foundation is necessary to form a base for more specialized knowledge and skills

31 Clues: Throat • Voice box • Surgical fixation • Suffix meaning origin • Cutting into an organ • Capable of producing disease • Largest component of the blood • Meaning immediately or at once • Medical term for surgical removal • Fibrous tissue that attaches muscle to bone • A cart prepared for an individual procedure • This system gives the body shape and support • ...

The Digestive, Skeletal and Respiratory System Crossword 2015-03-11

The Digestive, Skeletal and Respiratory System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. where you store oxygen and carbon dioxide
  2. Connects bones to other bones
  3. what you breathe in
  4. Place where you store food
  5. Singular parts of the spine allowing you to bend over
  6. slowest muscle in your body
  7. Another word for wind pipe
  8. Keeps you upright
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  1. inside of the thigh next to your genitals
  2. Protects your brain
  3. what you hear people with
  4. Carries food from the mouth to the stomach
  5. what you chew food with
  6. top of head
  7. another word for poo
  8. Connects muscles to bones
  9. bone on front of leg

17 Clues: top of head • Keeps you upright • Protects your brain • what you breathe in • another word for poo • bone on front of leg • what you chew food with • what you hear people with • Connects muscles to bones • Place where you store food • Another word for wind pipe • slowest muscle in your body • Connects bones to other bones • inside of the thigh next to your genitals • ...

The human body systems 2022-11-16

The human body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Your body's central framework.
  2. Involve breathing in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide.
  3. It permits movement of the body, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body.
  4. Your body's outer layer.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
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  1. Transport materials to and from cells.
  2. A body system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism.
  3. The tissues and organs that produce, store, and carry white blood cells that fight infections and other diseases.
  4. Involved in producing offspring.
  5. A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
  6. The system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body. The brain is what controls all the body's functions.

12 Clues: Your body's outer layer. • Your body's central framework. • Involved in producing offspring. • Transport materials to and from cells. • Involve breathing in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide. • A body system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism. • ...

ENGin Crossword 2023-06-18

ENGin Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. These are bony joints below each finger that allow us to make a fist.
  2. This is the center area of the eye that allows us to see.
  3. This part of the skeletal system that protects the brain.
  4. This is the organ that pumps blood and keeps us breathing.
  5. This is the column of ones that runs down the center of the back and helps us sit up.
  6. This organ is responsible for filtering waste from the blood.
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  1. This is the longest bone in the human body and is located in the thigh.
  2. This is considered the largest organ in the body.
  3. This system is a complex network of nerves responsible for transmitting signals (two words).
  4. These organs come in a pair and are responsible for helping you breathe.
  5. This is the thicker upper part of the leg located between the hip and the knee.
  6. This joint connects the leg to the foot and appears as a small bump at the base of the leg.

12 Clues: This is considered the largest organ in the body. • This is the center area of the eye that allows us to see. • This part of the skeletal system that protects the brain. • This is the organ that pumps blood and keeps us breathing. • This organ is responsible for filtering waste from the blood. • ...

Human Body Organ Systems 2018-02-06

Human Body Organ Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Provides shape and support
  2. Smooth,Cardiac,and Skeletal
  3. Produces hormones and chemicals
  4. Sends signals to muscles
  5. Keeps your blood circulating
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  1. Removes waste and chemicals
  2. Makes you breathe

7 Clues: Makes you breathe • Sends signals to muscles • Provides shape and support • Removes waste and chemicals • Smooth,Cardiac,and Skeletal • Keeps your blood circulating • Produces hormones and chemicals

Muscular Sytem Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-11

Muscular Sytem Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The ability of skeletal muscle fibers to resume their resting fi length when a stretching force is removed
  2. Rotational motion of the forearm in which the palm moves to face downward
  3. Descent of a part of the body
  4. Rotational movement of the forearm or leg (such as drawing a circle with the limb)
  5. The movement of two body surfaces toward each other, as in the act of bending
  6. The ability of a muscle to contract without the involvement of a nerve supply
  7. The turning inward of the sole of the foot
  8. The raising of a body part
  9. The attachment site that moves during muscular contraction
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  1. The ability of the skeletal muscle to receive and respond to a nerve impulse by contracting
  2. The ability of the skeleton muscles to be stretched
  3. The movement of a body part toward the midline of the body
  4. The movement of a body part around its longitudinal axis that is longitudinal
  5. Rotation of an arm or leg (like drawing a circle with the limb)
  6. The movement of the sole of the foot upward (flexed toward the lower leg)
  7. The straighten of a limb after it has been flexed
  8. A muscle is the attachment site that does not move when the muscle contracts
  9. The ability of a skeletal muscle to contact (shorten)
  10. The movement of a body part away from the midline of the body
  11. (Internal) The movement toward the midline of the body
  12. The act of bending a joint or limb beyond normal extension or range of motion
  13. (External) The movement away from the midline
  14. The turning outward of the sole of the foot

23 Clues: The raising of a body part • Descent of a part of the body • The turning inward of the sole of the foot • The turning outward of the sole of the foot • (External) The movement away from the midline • The straighten of a limb after it has been flexed • The ability of the skeleton muscles to be stretched • The ability of a skeletal muscle to contact (shorten) • ...

BIO 201 Exam I Key Terms - Articulations & Muscle Tissue 2017-04-17

BIO 201 Exam I Key Terms - Articulations & Muscle Tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. elevates and pulls mandible anteriorly
  2. consists of a single motor neuron and the muscle fibers it controls
  3. type of skeletal muscle fiber, Type I, slow oxidative, abundant in postural muscles
  4. muscles that extend the head and/or neck
  5. type of muscle that has both their origins and insertions on parts of the axial skeleton or skin
  6. muscles of the vertebral column, minor deep back muscles connect and stabilize the vertebrae
  7. type of contraction where muscle tension equals or is greater than the resistance
  8. type of skeletal muscle fiber, Type IIa, fast aerobic, abundant in lower limbs
  9. prime mover, produces a specific movement when it contracts
  10. commonly known as the throat, funnel-shaped tubed that lies posterior to and extends inferiorly from the oral and nasal cavities
  11. compresses cheek against teeth when eating, used to compress air in the oral cavity to play wind instruments
  12. muscles that flex the head and/pr neck
  13. organization of muscle fibers within a muscle
  14. muscle that assists agonist or prime over
  15. muscles that elevate the hyoid during swallowing
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  1. muscle whose action opposed that of the agonist
  2. region where the motor neuron comes into close proximity to the muscle fiber
  3. elevates and retracts tongue
  4. muscles of the vertebral column that maintain posture, help to stand erect
  5. muscles that depress the hyoid during swallowing
  6. elevates posterior part of tongue
  7. protracts and moves the mandible from side to side while chewing
  8. point of attachment to the bone that DOES move
  9. elevates and pulls mandible posteriorly
  10. protracts tongue
  11. type of contraction where muscle tension is less than the resistance
  12. depresses and retracts tongue
  13. type of skeletal muscle fiber, Type IIa, fast anaerobic, abundant in upper limbs
  14. number of extrinsic eye muscles

29 Clues: protracts tongue • elevates and retracts tongue • depresses and retracts tongue • number of extrinsic eye muscles • elevates posterior part of tongue • elevates and pulls mandible anteriorly • muscles that flex the head and/pr neck • elevates and pulls mandible posteriorly • muscles that extend the head and/or neck • muscle that assists agonist or prime over • ...

PSL 431 Week Eleven 2013-04-11

PSL 431 Week Eleven crossword puzzle
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  1. This vessel contains one-way stop valves.
  2. This subtype of adrenergic receptors can be found in nearly all arteriolar smooth muscle and causes vasoconstriction.
  3. Change in resistance directed at correcting an undesirable change in blood pressure. Mediated by a stretch induced cation channel.
  4. Nitric oxide causes this effect when acting on vascular smooth muscle.
  5. Form of vascular resistance control characterized by a brief increase in blood flow to an area after reestablishment of flow following occlusion.
  6. Localized release of eicosanoids would cause this form of response.
  7. This vessel carries blood away from the heart.
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  1. This subtype of adrenergic receptors can be found in arteriolar smooth muscle in cardiac and skeletal muscle and causes vasodilation.
  2. The arteries serve as a reservoir for this.
  3. Norepinephrine causes this effect when acting on vascular smooth muscle.
  4. The venous system serves as a reservoir for this.
  5. This is the site of gas exchange.
  6. Change in blood flow directed toward meeting local metabolic requirements.
  7. Increasing the radius of a blood vessel would have this effect on resistance of the vessel.
  8. Changes in the radius of this vessel are important for regulating blood flow to organs.
  9. ISF that is not reabsorbed is returned to circulation through this system.
  10. Reflex involved in maintenance of homeostatic MAP.

17 Clues: This is the site of gas exchange. • This vessel contains one-way stop valves. • The arteries serve as a reservoir for this. • This vessel carries blood away from the heart. • The venous system serves as a reservoir for this. • Reflex involved in maintenance of homeostatic MAP. • Localized release of eicosanoids would cause this form of response. • ...

Anatomy 402 2014-01-29

Anatomy 402 crossword puzzle
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  1. The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction
  2. Cardiac cells are approximately 100 _________ in diameter
  3. Cardiac muscle cells are much _______ than skeletal muscle cells
  4. Possible Medical emergency when fluid leaks into the pericardium restricting optimal/safe cardiac muscle contraction
  5. Ionic conductance in cardiac muscle cells results in the rapid spread of ______________ between cardiac muscle cells
  6. The nucleus is found at the ______ of cardiac muscle cells
  7. ____ Junctions allow electrical conduction between cells
  8. cardiac muscle is made up of __________ cells rather than fused multi nucleate cells
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  1. big american football game happening this weekend!!
  2. Heart Muscle Disease
  3. Increase in the number of cells
  4. Change in heart morphology (heart grows larger) due to hypertension
  5. protein which makes up the A-Band
  6. Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen
  7. Cardiac muscle have less distinct _______ than the skeletal muscle
  8. 70's female rock band with the hit Barracuda"
  9. Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums

17 Clues: Heart Muscle Disease • Increase in the number of cells • protein which makes up the A-Band • Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen • 70's female rock band with the hit Barracuda" • Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums • big american football game happening this weekend!! • The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction • ...

organ system 2021-10-01

organ system crossword puzzle
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  1. heart
  2. air
  3. remaking
  4. food
  5. feeling
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  1. bones and ligaments
  2. lymph
  3. strong
  4. another layer
  5. bladder

10 Clues: air • food • lymph • heart • strong • bladder • feeling • remaking • another layer • bones and ligaments

SKELETOL SYSTEM 2018-06-09

SKELETOL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. a band of tissue
  2. an example of muscle
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  1. backbone
  2. a bone which is in our skeletal system

4 Clues: backbone • a band of tissue • an example of muscle • a bone which is in our skeletal system

Bones 2021-02-12

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

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

A Scientific Crossword 2013-11-27

A Scientific Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The mouth, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines are all major organs of the ______________ system.
  2. As sweat _________ heat is drawn away from the skin.
  3. People immersed in cold water have a higher vulnerability of getting ____________.
  4. A stress hormone that is released when you are cold, afraid, stressed or feel strong emotions and signs of this hormone may include goosebumps, tears, sweaty palms, trembling hands, an increase in blood pressure, a racing heart and the feeling of 'butterflies' in the stomach.
  5. The result, action and goal is opposite to that of vasoconstriction.
  6. The major role of the excretory system is "to filter out cellular wastes, toxins and excess water or nutrients from the ______________ system."
  7. When the hairs rise of a fur covered animal, like our primal ancestors, during the phenomenon 'goosebumps' the heat is trapped against the skin, lacking fur humans, use ________ to produce the same result.
  8. The _____________ system directs behaviour and movement along with the help of the endocrine system controls physiological processes.
  9. The ____________ system provides a gas exchange between the blood and the environment.
  10. An involuntary response to cold that is a trait inherited from our ancestors however, it has no effect on body temperature.
  11. "Symptoms may include headache, chills and nausea progressing to confusion, delirium and unconsciousness."
  12. Blood is an example of _________ tissue.
  13. ______ are not considered hibernators because their body temperatures remain relatively high.
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  1. There are 3 types of muscle tissue, skeletal, smooth and cardiac, all of which possess the special ability to ___________.
  2. When body temperatures get to high and leave the range, death may result without immediate ___________ attention.
  3. "Examples of __________ are keeping a constant level of oxygen in the blood, regulating blood sugar, and preventing the build up of waste products in the body."
  4. You need water on a hot day to replace the water you lose when you sweat and to prevent ____________.
  5. A voluntary action that, through movement, is extremely productive and very much encouraged in warming up the body when you are cold.
  6. An involuntary response to a low body temperature that constricts blood vessels near the skin in an effort to prevent heat loss.
  7. The immune system is also referred to as the __________ system.
  8. A compound produced by insects that lowers the freezing point of liquids in the body so that ice crystals do not form.
  9. Nerve tissue is also found in parts of sensory organs such as the ________ in eye.
  10. "Sweating has much less effect in ________ conditions."
  11. A small part of the brain that manages body temperature, hunger, fatigue as well as thirst and is found at the top of the brainstem.
  12. To maintain equilibrium the body uses the following systems: the nervous system and the ____________ system.
  13. "Something that occurs consciously, with thought and will."

26 Clues: Blood is an example of _________ tissue. • As sweat _________ heat is drawn away from the skin. • "Sweating has much less effect in ________ conditions." • "Something that occurs consciously, with thought and will." • The immune system is also referred to as the __________ system. • The result, action and goal is opposite to that of vasoconstriction. • ...

Remembering Project Chapter 8 2024-11-11

Remembering Project Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. A layer of connective tissue that closely surrounds each skeletal muscle and what the fascia blends with
  2. A repeating pattern of units cause the striations of skeletal muscle within each muscle fiber
  3. A muscle that opposes the action of another muscle; for the example of elbow flexion, triceps brachii is this certain muscle
  4. The opposing ends of cardiac muscle cells are connected by this type of structure; these are elaborate junctions between cardiac muscle cell membranes
  5. Threadlike structures that that lie parallel to one another in the sarcoplasm and play a fundamental role in muscle contraction
  6. The thin filaments composed of this protein is one of two kinds of protein filaments in the myofibril
  7. Small sections of muscle tissue that are separated from the perimysium and are bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
  8. The functional connection between a neuron and another cell
  9. Synapse between a motor neuron and the muscle fiber that it controls
  10. A thin covering in which each muscle fiber within a fascicle lies within a layer of connective tissue
  11. The less movable end of the muscle; when a muscle contracts, its insertion is pulled toward this point on the muscle
  12. A muscle that is responsible for a specific movement; for the example of elbow flexion, biceps brachii is this certain muscle
  13. Other layers of connective tissue that extend inward from the epimysium
  14. Chemicals that are released when neurons communicate with the cells that they control at synapses
  15. A small gap that separates the membrane of the neuron and the membrane of the muscle fiber
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  1. Broad fibrous sheets that connective tissue forms which may attach to bone, skin, or to the connective tissue of adjacent muscles
  2. A type of smooth muscle which is composed of sheets of spindle-shaped cells in close contact with one another; it is the common type of smooth muscle which is found in the walls of hollow organs
  3. Membrane within the sarcoplasm of a muscle fiber form this and correspond to the endoplasmic reticulum of other types of cells
  4. The more movable end of the muscle; when a muscle contracts, this point on the muscle is pulled toward the muscle’s origin
  5. A set of membranous channels that extend inwards as invaginations from the fiber’s membrane and passes all the way through the fiber
  6. A movement that decreases the angle between two body parts, occurring at a joint
  7. Dense connective tissue that separates an individual skeletal muscle from adjacent muscles and holds it in position
  8. A type of major smooth muscle where the muscle cells are separate rather than organized into sheets
  9. A skeletal muscle fiber normally does not contract until this specific neurotransmitter stimulates it
  10. The thick filaments composed of this protein is one of two kinds of protein filaments in the myofibril
  11. The contractile response of a single muscle fiber to a single impulse is called this; It consists of a period of contraction, during which pulling force increases, followed by a period of relaxation, during which the pulling force declines
  12. A protein that is synthesized in muscle cells and imparts the reddish-brown color of skeletal muscle tissue; it can combine loosely with oxygen just like hemoglobin
  13. An increase in the number of motor units being activated during a contraction
  14. It is a response to nervous stimulation that originates repeatedly from the spinal cord and stimulates only a few muscle fibers at a time
  15. Near the region where the thick and thin filaments overlap each transverse tubule lies between two enlarged portions of the sarcoplasmic reticulum

30 Clues: The functional connection between a neuron and another cell • Synapse between a motor neuron and the muscle fiber that it controls • Other layers of connective tissue that extend inward from the epimysium • An increase in the number of motor units being activated during a contraction • ...

Remembering Project Chapter 8 2024-11-04

Remembering Project Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. The thin filaments composed of this protein is one of two kinds of protein filaments in the myofibril
  2. reticulum Membrane within the sarcoplasm of a muscle fiber form this and correspond to the endoplasmic reticulum of other types of cells
  3. A protein that is synthesized in muscle cells and imparts the reddish-brown color of skeletal muscle tissue; it can combine loosely with oxygen just like hemoglobin
  4. A muscle that opposes the action of another muscle; for the example of elbow flexion, triceps brachii is this certain muscle
  5. The less movable end of the muscle; when a muscle contracts, its insertion is pulled toward this point on the muscle
  6. cleft A small gap that separates the membrane of the neuron and the membrane of the muscle fiber
  7. junction Synapse between a motor neuron and the muscle fiber that it controls
  8. A movement that decreases the angle between two body parts, occurring at a joint
  9. Near the region where the thick and thin filaments overlap each transverse tubule lies between two enlarged portions of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
  10. The thick filaments composed of this protein is one of two kinds of protein filaments in the myofibril
  11. The contractile response of a single muscle fiber to a single impulse is called this; It consists of a period of contraction, during which pulling force increases, followed by a period of relaxation, during which the pulling force declines
  12. discs The opposing ends of cardiac muscle cells are connected by this type of structure; these are elaborate junctions between cardiac muscle cell membranes
  13. A repeating pattern of units cause the striations of skeletal muscle within each muscle fiber
  14. Threadlike structures that that lie parallel to one another in the sarcoplasm and play a fundamental role in muscle contraction
  15. smooth muscle A type of smooth muscle which is composed of sheets of spindle-shaped cells in close contact with one another; it is the common type of smooth muscle which is found in the walls of hollow organs
  16. A thin covering in which each muscle fiber within a fascicle lies within a layer of connective tissue
  17. A layer of connective tissue that closely surrounds each skeletal muscle and what the fascia blends with
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  1. tone It is a response to nervous stimulation that originates repeatedly from the spinal cord and stimulates only a few muscle fibers at a time
  2. The more movable end of the muscle; when a muscle contracts, this point on the muscle is pulled toward the muscle’s origin
  3. An increase in the number of motor units being activated during a contraction
  4. A skeletal muscle fiber normally does not contract until this specific neurotransmitter stimulates it
  5. A muscle that is responsible for a specific movement; for the example of elbow flexion, biceps brachii is this certain muscle
  6. smooth muscle A type of major smooth muscle where the muscle cells are separate rather than organized into sheets
  7. Small sections of muscle tissue that are separated from the perimysium and are bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
  8. Dense connective tissue that separates an individual skeletal muscle from adjacent muscles and holds it in position
  9. Chemicals that are released when neurons communicate with the cells that they control at synapses
  10. The functional connection between a neuron and another cell
  11. tubules A set of membranous channels that extend inwards as invaginations from the fiber’s membrane and passes all the way through the fiber
  12. Broad fibrous sheets that connective tissue forms which may attach to bone, skin, or to the connective tissue of adjacent muscles
  13. Other layers of connective tissue that extend inward from the epimysium

30 Clues: The functional connection between a neuron and another cell • Other layers of connective tissue that extend inward from the epimysium • An increase in the number of motor units being activated during a contraction • junction Synapse between a motor neuron and the muscle fiber that it controls • ...

Nervous System Crossword 2021-03-23

Nervous System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. 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
  2. neuron: Sensory neurons that carry nerve impulses from sensory stimuli towards the central nervous system and brain
  3. neurotransmitter receptors: receive signals that trigger an electrical signal, by regulating the activity of ion channels.
  4. a sensory receptor which receives stimuli from within the body, especially one that responds to position and movement.
  5. nervous system: Controls the activities of the body. In vertebrates, comprises the brain and spinal cord.
  6. nervous system: the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord
  7. a structure containing a number of nerve cell bodies, typically linked by synapses, and often forming a swelling on a nerve fiber.
  8. nervous system: Controls bodily functions not consciously directed, such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes
  9. a short branched extension of a nerve cell, along which impulses received from other cells at synapses are transmitted to the cell body.
  10. membrane: specialized area of membrane of the axon terminal that faces the plasma membrane of the neuron or muscle fiber
  11. bodies: the large granular body found in neurons.
  12. neuron: motor neurons that carry neural impulses away from the central nervous system towards muscles to cause movement
  13. long threadlike part of a nerve cell along which impulses are conducted from the cell body to other cells
  14. of ranvier: a gap in the myelin sheath of a nerve, between adjacent Schwann cells.
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  1. a chemical substance that is released at the end of a nerve fiber by the arrival of a nerve impulse
  2. body: nucleus-containing central part of a neuron
  3. he site of transmission of electric nerve impulses between two nerve cells or between a neuron and a gland or muscle cell
  4. a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
  5. membrane: receives a signal from the presynaptic cell
  6. cells: any of the cells in the peripheral nervous system that produce the myelin sheath around neuronal axons
  7. a neuron which transmits impulses between other neurons, especially as part of a reflex arc
  8. terminal: typically the sites where synapses with other neurons are found, and neurotransmitters are stored there to communicate with other neurons
  9. nervous system: known as the voluntary nervous system. Consists of neurons that are associated with skeletal or striated muscle fibers and influence voluntary movements of the body.
  10. feel that hold nerve cells in place and help them work the way they should
  11. the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system. responsible for receiving sensory input from external world, sending motor commands to our muscles, transforming and relaying electrical signals.
  12. sheath: insulating layer that forms around nerves, including those in brain and spinal cord. Allows electrical impulses to transmit quickly and efficiently along nerve cells.

26 Clues: body: nucleus-containing central part of a neuron • bodies: the large granular body found in neurons. • membrane: receives a signal from the presynaptic cell • nervous system: the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord • feel that hold nerve cells in place and help them work the way they should • ...

Animal Tissues 2022-02-27

Animal Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. Connect muscles to bones.
  2. This type of muscle tissue allows animals to move.
  3. This tissue makes up the brain, spinal cord and nerves.
  4. Connect bones to bones.
  5. Many organs are composed of this muscle tissue.
  6. Skeletal muscle is under .... control.
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  1. A type of connective tissue that provides support and protection to the body.
  2. Groups of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
  3. A type of tissue that covers surfaces and lines cavities.
  4. An example of epithelial tissue.
  5. A type of muscle tissue found only in the heart.
  6. How many types of tissue there are.

12 Clues: Connect bones to bones. • Connect muscles to bones. • An example of epithelial tissue. • How many types of tissue there are. • Skeletal muscle is under .... control. • Many organs are composed of this muscle tissue. • A type of muscle tissue found only in the heart. • This type of muscle tissue allows animals to move. • ...

OOS-crossword-T.Johnson 2020-09-07

OOS-crossword-T.Johnson crossword puzzle
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  1. uses both mechanical and chemical digestion to break down food into nutrient components that the body absorbs and uses
  2. produces and transports reproductive cells; provides the environment for embryonic development in females
  3. regulates body’s response to changes in internal and external environment; processes information
  4. breaks down and absorbs nutrients, salts, and water; transfers digested materials to the blood; eliminates some wastes
  5. produces voluntary and involuntary movements; helps to circulate blood and move food through the digestive system
  6. breaks down food into nutrients and energy
  7. excess water isabsorbed before the solid waste is excreted from the body
  8. where additional digestion takes place
  9. protects against infection, UV radiation; regulates body temperature
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  1. secrete chemicals into the upper small intestine
  2. contract to move the chewed food to the
  3. transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and wastes; helps regulate body temperature; collects fluid lost from blood vessels and returns it to the circulatory system
  4. supports and protects vital organs; allows movement; stores minerals; bone marrow is site of red blood cell production
  5. protects against disease; stores and generates white blood cells
  6. produces hormones that act on target tissues in other organs to influence growth, development, and metabolism; helps maintain homeostasis
  7. filters blood and eliminates waste products; helps maintain homeostasis
  8. brings in oxygen for cells, expels carbon dioxide and water vapor

17 Clues: where additional digestion takes place • contract to move the chewed food to the • breaks down food into nutrients and energy • secrete chemicals into the upper small intestine • protects against disease; stores and generates white blood cells • brings in oxygen for cells, expels carbon dioxide and water vapor • ...

Word Power 4 2021-10-13

Word Power 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. female
  2. skeletal
  3. variety of tests
  4. eye
  5. after care
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  1. heart
  2. brain
  3. children
  4. skin
  5. mental

10 Clues: eye • skin • heart • brain • female • mental • children • skeletal • after care • variety of tests

Word Power 4 2021-10-13

Word Power 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. heart
  2. eye
  3. skin
  4. female
  5. skeletal
  6. variety of tests
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  1. brain
  2. mental
  3. after care
  4. children

10 Clues: eye • skin • brain • heart • mental • female • children • skeletal • after care • variety of tests

Skeletal, Muscular, and Nervous Systems 2024-06-03

Skeletal, Muscular, and Nervous Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. strong, flexible connective tissue that acts as a cushion between two bones, reducing friction
  2. connect bones to enable them to move
  3. _____ muscles are attached to bone and cause body movements
  4. largest and most complex part of the brain
  5. three-inch-long stalk of nerve cells and fibers connecting the spinal cord to the brain
  6. process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired
  7. muscle that closes a joint
  8. a break in a bone
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  1. nervous system disorder categorized by frequent seizures
  2. cerebral ____ is a group of neurological disorders resulting from damage to the brain
  3. when a bone slips out of place
  4. inflammation of a tendon
  5. muscle that opens a joint
  6. second largest part of the brain
  7. nerve cells
  8. band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches one bone to another
  9. ____ muscles act on the lining of the body's passageways and hollow internal organs
  10. _____ muscle is a striated muscle that forms the wall of the heart

18 Clues: nerve cells • a break in a bone • inflammation of a tendon • muscle that opens a joint • muscle that closes a joint • when a bone slips out of place • second largest part of the brain • connect bones to enable them to move • largest and most complex part of the brain • process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired • ...

Ch 9 A&P 2023-04-03

Ch 9 A&P crossword puzzle
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  1. The less movable end of a muscle.
  2. The more movable end of a muscle.
  3. Cord-like fascia that attaches muscle to bone.
  4. Muscle found only in the heart.
  5. The contractile response of a muscle fiber to a single impulse.
  6. Contributes to an action by helping the agonist.
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  1. Sheet-like fascia that attaches muscle to either bones or muscles.
  2. Simple machines that have a rod, fulcrum, weight, and a force applied to the rod.
  3. Causes an action.
  4. Neurotransmitter that motor neurons use to control skeletal muscle contraction
  5. Involuntary muscle tissue that lacks striation.
  6. Condition where the muscle loses its ability to contract.
  7. Works against an action.
  8. Sends impulses to skeletal muscles.
  9. Layers of dense connective tissue that separates muscles and hold them into place

15 Clues: Causes an action. • Works against an action. • Muscle found only in the heart. • The less movable end of a muscle. • The more movable end of a muscle. • Sends impulses to skeletal muscles. • Cord-like fascia that attaches muscle to bone. • Involuntary muscle tissue that lacks striation. • Contributes to an action by helping the agonist. • ...

2 2020-05-27

2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Misleading or lying
  2. help to grow
  3. wasting money, supplies or opportunities
  4. lazy, work shy
  5. joyful or ecstatic
  6. preserve, jam, protect something from harm
  7. loose
  8. restricted
  9. outdated, antonym- current
  10. thinking, reflection, dreaming
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  1. fraud, cheating or scam
  2. hard, challenging
  3. heavy build, fat
  4. obstruct, disrupt, hinder
  5. imagine
  6. skinny, skeletal
  7. impressive, splendid
  8. tight

18 Clues: loose • tight • imagine • restricted • help to grow • lazy, work shy • heavy build, fat • skinny, skeletal • hard, challenging • joyful or ecstatic • Misleading or lying • impressive, splendid • fraud, cheating or scam • obstruct, disrupt, hinder • outdated, antonym- current • thinking, reflection, dreaming • wasting money, supplies or opportunities • preserve, jam, protect something from harm

Body systems 2020-11-11

Body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this contains the information that essentially makes you who you are (memory, personality, emotion, etc.)
  2. these filter out dust and other particles that enter the nose through the breathed air
  3. these make new bone and help repair damage
  4. what carries blood away from the heart
  5. what takes in, sends out, and coordinates the brains messages
  6. what carries blood back to the heart
  7. long fibrous straps that fasten bones together
  8. these break down bone and help to sculpt and shape it
  9. a windpipe that is the continuation of the airway below the larynx
  10. this carries messages from the sensory organs (such as eyes, nose, fingers, etc.) to the cortex
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  1. these mature bone cells which help continue new born formation
  2. a short tube that contains a pair of vocal cords that vibrate to make sounds
  3. this enters the respiratory system through the nose or mouth
  4. a network of tiny blood vessels that connects the very small artery branches to very small veins
  5. “little brain” responsible for balance, movement, and coordination
  6. this type of muscle is found in the heart
  7. this type of muscle looks smooth and is controlled automatically by the nervous system
  8. this type of muscle is attached by cord-like tendons to bone such as legs, arms, and face
  9. a big artery that leaves the heart carrying oxygenated blood

19 Clues: what carries blood back to the heart • what carries blood away from the heart • this type of muscle is found in the heart • these make new bone and help repair damage • long fibrous straps that fasten bones together • these break down bone and help to sculpt and shape it • this enters the respiratory system through the nose or mouth • ...

Human Body Organ Systems 2018-02-07

Human Body Organ Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Produces hormones and chemicals
  2. Sends signals to your muscles
  3. Removes waste and chemicals
  4. Keeps your blood circulating
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  1. Provides shape and support
  2. Keeps you breathing
  3. Smooth,Skeletal,and Cardiac

7 Clues: Keeps you breathing • Provides shape and support • Removes waste and chemicals • Smooth,Skeletal,and Cardiac • Keeps your blood circulating • Sends signals to your muscles • Produces hormones and chemicals

muscle system 2021-06-01

muscle system crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of muscle found in between the ribs
  2. organelle in muscles fibers that allows muscles to contract
  3. a long strap-like muscle that is in the lower leg
  4. a type of muscle found in the walls of internal organs
  5. a type of muscle tissue found only in the heart
  6. a organ of the muscular system that is composed primarily of cells called muscle fibers, which have the ability to contract
  7. a connective tissue that connects skeletal muscle to bone
  8. human body system that includes muscles and tendons
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  1. a thick flattened muscle that brings the arm toward the body and assists in extending it when the arm is in a flexed position
  2. is the strongest muscle in the body and covers a large part of the buttock
  3. a thick strip of connective tissue connecting several muscles in the lateral thigh
  4. a rounded triangular muscle located on the uppermost part of the arm and the top of the shoulder
  5. a type of muscle that is attached to the bone
  6. these two muscles make up the calf of the leg
  7. rotates the arm laterally and assists in bringing it toward the body

15 Clues: a type of muscle found in between the ribs • a type of muscle that is attached to the bone • these two muscles make up the calf of the leg • a type of muscle tissue found only in the heart • a long strap-like muscle that is in the lower leg • human body system that includes muscles and tendons • a type of muscle found in the walls of internal organs • ...

Body and its movement 2017-11-20

Body and its movement crossword puzzle
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  1. longest bone in the skeletal system
  2. ribs _______ are the two pairs of ribs that do not join
  3. --------- is the frame work of bone
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  1. it is a kind of joint in the body
  2. only movable part in the face

5 Clues: only movable part in the face • it is a kind of joint in the body • longest bone in the skeletal system • --------- is the frame work of bone • ribs _______ are the two pairs of ribs that do not join

Muscular System 2023-04-20

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Muscle found in organs and blood vessels. Responsible for involuntary movement.
  2. 3 main types of muscles: skeletal, smooth,& ____
  3. Strongest muscle in the human body
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  1. System responsible for movement of the body
  2. Muscles are made up of muscle_____

5 Clues: Muscles are made up of muscle_____ • Strongest muscle in the human body • System responsible for movement of the body • 3 main types of muscles: skeletal, smooth,& ____ • Muscle found in organs and blood vessels. Responsible for involuntary movement.

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-12

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Disorder when your bones lose mass and become too fragile
  2. What bones do for many internal organs
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  1. What gives cartilage its smooth surface
  2. Helps build strong bones
  3. White hard tissue that is located in the skeletal system

5 Clues: Helps build strong bones • What bones do for many internal organs • What gives cartilage its smooth surface • White hard tissue that is located in the skeletal system • Disorder when your bones lose mass and become too fragile

Renovation Remains 2025-12-16

Renovation Remains crossword puzzle
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  1. The small bones that make up the spine
  2. The molecule that carries genetic information unique to each person
  3. A tool used to measure and transfer small amounts of liquid
  4. A lab technique that separates pieces of DNA by size
  5. Information or objects that help solve a mystery or case
  6. The upper arm bone between the shoulder and elbow
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  1. A section of DNA that controls a specific trait
  2. The collarbone located between the shoulder and sternum
  3. A small amount of material taken for testing or analysis
  4. The use of science to investigate crimes or unknown remains
  5. The system of bones that supports and protects the body
  6. The set of bones that protects the heart and lungs
  7. The group of bones that protects the brain

13 Clues: The small bones that make up the spine • The group of bones that protects the brain • A section of DNA that controls a specific trait • The upper arm bone between the shoulder and elbow • The set of bones that protects the heart and lungs • A lab technique that separates pieces of DNA by size • The collarbone located between the shoulder and sternum • ...

wellness review 2023-05-24

wellness review crossword puzzle
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  1. complex set of characteristics that makes you unique
  2. chemical secreted by your glands that regulates the activities of different body cells
  3. aneurysm a weakness in a blood vessel in the brain that balloons and fills blood
  4. progressive disease that reduces brain mass and inhibits memory function (and other important mental functions)
  5. memories that are subconsciously blocked by the brain
  6. damage to the brain from Interruption/blockage of its blood supply
  7. signals that tell your brain and body how to react
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  1. system Complex network that coordinates all the activities in your body
  2. happy
  3. taking your own unacceptable qualities or feelings and ascribing them to other people
  4. second largest part of the brain, coordinates movement of skeletal muscles
  5. memories that are consciously blocked/ forgotten
  6. largest and most complex part of the brain

13 Clues: happy • largest and most complex part of the brain • memories that are consciously blocked/ forgotten • signals that tell your brain and body how to react • complex set of characteristics that makes you unique • memories that are subconsciously blocked by the brain • damage to the brain from Interruption/blockage of its blood supply • ...

wellness review 2023-05-24

wellness review crossword puzzle
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  1. complex set of characteristics that makes you unique
  2. chemical secreted by your glands that regulates the activities of different body cells
  3. aneurysm a weakness in a blood vessel in the brain that balloons and fills blood
  4. progressive disease that reduces brain mass and inhibits memory function (and other important mental functions)
  5. memories that are subconsciously blocked by the brain
  6. damage to the brain from Interruption/blockage of its blood supply
  7. signals that tell your brain and body how to react
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  1. system Complex network that coordinates all the activities in your body
  2. happy
  3. taking your own unacceptable qualities or feelings and ascribing them to other people
  4. second largest part of the brain, coordinates movement of skeletal muscles
  5. memories that are consciously blocked/ forgotten
  6. largest and most complex part of the brain

13 Clues: happy • largest and most complex part of the brain • memories that are consciously blocked/ forgotten • signals that tell your brain and body how to react • complex set of characteristics that makes you unique • memories that are subconsciously blocked by the brain • damage to the brain from Interruption/blockage of its blood supply • ...

Human Body Systems 2016-01-12

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. This system carries needed substances to cells and carries waste products away from cells. In addition, blood contains cells that fight disease.
  2. The structures of this system that eliminate urea, water, and other wastes include the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra.
  3. Your body has three types of tissue that relates to this system - skeletal, smooth, and cardiac. Some of these tissues are involuntary, some are voluntary.
  4. This system has three main functions. First, it breaks down food into molecules the body can use. Then, the molecules are absorbed into the blood and carried throughout the body. Finally, wastes are eliminated from the body.
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  1. This system receives information about what is happening both inside and outside your body. It also directs the way in which your body responds to this information.
  2. The cells of this system can distinguish between different kinds of pathogens. This system's cells react to each kind of pathogen with a defense targeted specifically at that pathogen.
  3. This is the production of eggs by the female and sperm by the male. The egg and sperm join together during fertilization.
  4. This system moves oxygen from the outside environment into the body. It also removes carbon dioxide and water from the body.
  5. This system has five major functions. It provides shape and support, enables you to move, protects your organs, produces blood cells, and stores minerals and other materials until your body needs them.
  6. This system produces chemicals that control many of the body’s daily activities. This system also regulates long-term changes such as growth and development.

10 Clues: This is the production of eggs by the female and sperm by the male. The egg and sperm join together during fertilization. • This system moves oxygen from the outside environment into the body. It also removes carbon dioxide and water from the body. • ...

Micturition 2025-04-07

Micturition crossword puzzle
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  1. Brainstem center that coordinates the micturition reflex
  2. Sympathetic nerve that helps store urine
  3. Phase when detrusor is relaxed and urine is stored
  4. Hollow organ that stores urine
  5. This part of the autonomic nervous system promotes urine storage by inhibiting detrusor contraction and stimulating internal sphincter contraction
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  1. Phase triggered by bladder stretch and leads to urine release
  2. Type of receptor on the detrusor muscle that binds acetylcholine to cause contraction
  3. Nerve that controls the external urethral sphincter
  4. Parasympathetic nerve involved in voiding
  5. Type of muscle in the external urethral sphincter
  6. The tube through which urine exits the bladder to the outside of the body
  7. Smooth muscle layer in the bladder wall that contracts during micturition (8 letters)

12 Clues: Hollow organ that stores urine • Sympathetic nerve that helps store urine • Parasympathetic nerve involved in voiding • Type of muscle in the external urethral sphincter • Phase when detrusor is relaxed and urine is stored • Nerve that controls the external urethral sphincter • Brainstem center that coordinates the micturition reflex • ...

Structural organisation in plants 2024-07-28

Structural organisation in plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes to and from the cells.
  2. : A layer of dividing cells in plants that contribute to secondary growth by adding layers of vascular tissue.
  3. Tissues in plants that have differentiated and matured, no longer capable of division. Types include parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma.
  4. System responsible for controlling and coordinating all the functions of the body and responding to external and internal stimuli.
  5. : Protective tissue forming the outer layer of the skin and internal organs.
  6. System responsible for removing waste products from the body and regulating water balance.
  7. : Tissue that is responsible for movement. It is classified into three types: skeletal (voluntary control), smooth (involuntary control), and cardiac (heart muscle).
  8. A part of the body composed of more than one type of tissue and adapted to perform a specific function or group of functions.
  9. A layer of dividing cells that produce cork cells to replace the epidermis during secondary growth, providing protection to the plant.
  10. System responsible for producing offspring. It includes the organs involved in producing, maintaining, and transporting reproductive cells.
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  1. : Tissue that covers the body surfaces, lines body cavities, and forms glands. Types include simple (single layer) and stratified (multiple layers).
  2. : Tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body. It includes bone, blood, and fat tissues.
  3. System responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.
  4. System responsible for breaking down food into nutrients, which the body uses for energy, growth, and cell repair.
  5. : Vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of nutrients, particularly sugars, produced by photosynthesis.
  6. A group of cells that work together to perform a specific function. Animal tissues are categorized into four types: epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous.
  7. Growth that results in the thickening of stems and roots in plants, produced by the activity of the vascular cambium and cork cambium.
  8. Plant tissue found in the growing regions of the plant, responsible for new growth. Types include apical, lateral, and intercalary meristems.
  9. : A group of organs that work together to perform complex functions. Examples include the digestive, respiratory, circulatory, and nervous systems.
  10. Tissue that transmits electrical impulses throughout the body. It consists of neurons and supporting cells (neuroglia).
  11. : Vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.

21 Clues: System responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide. • : Protective tissue forming the outer layer of the skin and internal organs. • System responsible for removing waste products from the body and regulating water balance. • System responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes to and from the cells. • ...

The Human Body 2025-01-03

The Human Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Helps clean the blood and aids in digestion by secreting a bile.
  2. The outer layer of the body
  3. The joints that connect the lower and upper arm
  4. Where you will find your teeth and tongue
  5. Sensory organ that allows you to hear
  6. Holds your head up
  7. The upper limbs of the human body
  8. The joints that connect the leg and the foot
  9. Sensory organ that allows you to taste food with this
  10. A body system that helps break down food into nutrient.
  11. System that helps body deliver blood.
  12. holds the food and mixes it with acid and enzymes that continue to break the food down into a liquid or paste.
  13. The system that gives the structure and support.
  14. The pair of organs take in oxygen so it can pass into the blood and carbon dioxide can be removed.
  15. An organ that circulates blood throughout your body
  16. A complex organ that controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger and every process that regulates our body
  17. Sensory organ that allows you to see
  18. The end of a person's upper limb, it includes the palm, fingers, and thumb
  19. The rigid material supporting or containing the body.
  20. Sensory organ that allows you to smell (and taste)
  21. Also called the backbone, this the core part of the axial skeleton in vertebrates.
  22. You chew with these
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  1. The joints attached to the end of the foot
  2. The pair of organs that filter waste materials out of the blood and pass them out of the body as urine.
  3. They absorb nutrients and water by breaking down the food and fluid that you consume (there are large ___ and small ___).
  4. System that is used to produce the egg and sperm cell.
  5. The lower limbs of the human body
  6. The slender jointed parts attached to either hand
  7. Thr hollow, balloon-shaped organ in the lower part of the abdomen that stores urine.
  8. System that allows movements to occur.
  9. The joints that connec the arm to the torso
  10. System that transmits and receives information.
  11. The joints that connect the torso to the legs
  12. The hair directly above your eyes
  13. You have five on each foot
  14. Prevents sicknesses and heals.
  15. These work by either contracting or relaxing to cause movement.
  16. The body system responsible for breathing.

38 Clues: Holds your head up • You chew with these • You have five on each foot • The outer layer of the body • Prevents sicknesses and heals. • The lower limbs of the human body • The upper limbs of the human body • The hair directly above your eyes • Sensory organ that allows you to see • Sensory organ that allows you to hear • System that helps body deliver blood. • ...

Medical Term Team A 2024-03-16

Medical Term Team A crossword puzzle
Across
  1. healing the mind
  2. a back bone
  3. process of recording
  4. to look at
  5. back bones
  6. above
  7. suffix - rupture
  8. study of blood
  9. disease of the gland
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  1. muscle disease
  2. process of measuring
  3. containing water
  4. recording of the heart activity
  5. suffix - excessive bleeding
  6. suffix - sagging
  7. new
  8. skin
  9. abnormal softening of gland
  10. complete paralysis of skeletal muscles
  11. coming into being

20 Clues: new • skin • above • to look at • back bones • a back bone • muscle disease • study of blood • healing the mind • containing water • suffix - sagging • suffix - rupture • coming into being • process of measuring • process of recording • disease of the gland • suffix - excessive bleeding • abnormal softening of gland • recording of the heart activity • complete paralysis of skeletal muscles

Nervous system 2018-11-08

Nervous system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. division/ the receptors transmit to this
  2. smallest rarest of neuroglia
  3. monitors the position and movement of skeletal muscles and joints
  4. bodies/ cluster of rough ER and free ribosomes
  5. space between inner surface of dura mater and meningeal layer
  6. polar neuron with 2 or more dendrites and a single axon
  7. polar neuron with dendrites and axon are continuous
  8. info spreads from one to many
  9. a space that contains webs of collagen and elastic fibers
  10. matter/ matter dominated by neurons cell bodies
  11. the system that controls the smooth muscles
  12. regulates the environment around the neurons
  13. neurons in the brain and spinal cord
  14. when blood supply to the brain is interrupted
  15. membranous sheath of insulation
  16. cells/ lines both central canal of spinal cord and chambers of brain
  17. cells that surround and support neuron cell bodies
  18. the system that contains brain and spinal cord
  19. cells that cover axons outside the CNS
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  1. a palsy that affects coordination and movement
  2. space between dura mater of spinal cord and walls of vertebral canal
  3. the system that contains the communication between CNS and body
  4. basic units of nervous system
  5. detects sensory info
  6. _____ roots contain the axons of the CNS motor neurons that control muscles and glands
  7. a palsy that weakens the facial muscles
  8. canal/ narrow internal passageway filled with cerebrospinal fluid
  9. _____ roots contain axons sensory info to the spinal cord
  10. a motor neuron that is of the autonomic nervous system
  11. thin expanded tips wrap around axons
  12. a motor neuron that is of the somatic nervous system
  13. condition that causes pain in back and legs
  14. disease that affects the brain functions, memory and behaviour
  15. largest and most numerous neuroglia
  16. mater/ forms the outermost covering of central nervous system(tough)
  17. neuron/ carries instructions from CNS to other tissues, organs, or organ systems
  18. branching of neurons that receive incoming signals
  19. where neurons communicate with other cells
  20. carries outgoing signals toward the synaptic terminals
  21. second meningeal layer
  22. polar neuron with two processes, one dendrites and one axon
  23. brain condition from seizures
  24. info spreads from many to one
  25. mater/ innermost meningeal layer
  26. roots ganglia/ contains cells of sensory neurons
  27. lining of epithelial cells
  28. sensory/ receptors that detect info about outside world
  29. terminals/ communicates with other cells
  30. gray matters location
  31. receptors/ five senses
  32. division/ CNS sends motor commands by this
  33. matter/ glossy white CNS containing myelinated axons

52 Clues: detects sensory info • gray matters location • second meningeal layer • receptors/ five senses • lining of epithelial cells • smallest rarest of neuroglia • basic units of nervous system • info spreads from one to many • brain condition from seizures • info spreads from many to one • membranous sheath of insulation • mater/ innermost meningeal layer • ...

Unit 1 Test - Review 2022-10-05

Unit 1 Test - Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A skin condition is commonly known as pimples
  2. The treatment and prevention of illnesses, injuries, and disease
  3. The largest human organ
  4. The _______ nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord
  5. Aspects of people's lives that reduce risk and increase the likeness of good health are called __________ factors
  6. Spread rapidly and is less easy to cure (skin cancer)
  7. Muscle tissue that is attached to bone and can be controlled
  8. A hormone that increases the feeling of relaxation and sleepiness
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  1. Hospitals - Facilities where patients stay for treatment
  2. All aspects of health interact and impact each other
  3. A state of complete physical, mental and emotional, and social well-being
  4. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
  5. The desired result of something you plan to do
  6. Contain the blueprint of the structure (In genetics)

14 Clues: The largest human organ • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood • A skin condition is commonly known as pimples • The desired result of something you plan to do • All aspects of health interact and impact each other • Contain the blueprint of the structure (In genetics) • Spread rapidly and is less easy to cure (skin cancer) • ...

Fitness Unit Review 2026-02-10

Fitness Unit Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The type of muscle found in the heart
  2. The type of muscle that your body uses to make movements
  3. This substance builds up in muscles during anaerobic respiration
  4. The striped appearance of muscles due to actin and myosin
  5. The body making ATP with the use of oxygen
  6. The protein in muscle that gets pulled on during contraction
  7. Energy that is usable by cells
  8. The protein in muscle with “arms” that pull to contract the muscle
  9. A waste product of cellular respiration- we exhale this
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  1. The body making ATP without the use of oxygen
  2. The process cells undergo in order to turn glucose into ATP
  3. The type of muscle found in the digestive system
  4. This increases during exercise due to the need for increased gas exchange
  5. A needed product for cellular respiration- we inhale this

14 Clues: Energy that is usable by cells • The type of muscle found in the heart • The body making ATP with the use of oxygen • The body making ATP without the use of oxygen • The type of muscle found in the digestive system • A waste product of cellular respiration- we exhale this • The type of muscle that your body uses to make movements • ...

Muscular System (Jack Loeber) 2024-03-01

Muscular System (Jack Loeber) crossword puzzle
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  1. a muscle that bends part of your body
  2. ____muscles are found in your digestive tract and in the walls of blood vessels
  3. skeletal muscles can be strengthened by doing ____
  4. jogging, cycling, and walking are examples of ____ exercise
  5. muscle action not under your control
  6. _____exercise is done by working against the weight of an object
  7. a muscle that straightens part of your body
  8. ____muscles enable your body to move
Down
  1. muscle action that is under your control
  2. Skeletal muscles can be strengthened by doing ___
  3. connects muscles and bones
  4. _____muscles are found in your heart and pumps blood around your body

12 Clues: connects muscles and bones • muscle action not under your control • ____muscles enable your body to move • a muscle that bends part of your body • muscle action that is under your control • a muscle that straightens part of your body • Skeletal muscles can be strengthened by doing ___ • skeletal muscles can be strengthened by doing ____ • ...

Y- Skeletal System Vocab 2026-03-04

Y- Skeletal System Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the framework of bones in the body
  2. connective tissue that is more flexible than bone
  3. allows little or no movements
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  1. strong connective tissue that holds bones in a moveable joint
  2. allows the body to make a wide range of movements
  3. soft tissue that fills the internal spaces in bones
  4. a condition in which the bones become weak and break easily

7 Clues: allows little or no movements • the framework of bones in the body • allows the body to make a wide range of movements • connective tissue that is more flexible than bone • soft tissue that fills the internal spaces in bones • a condition in which the bones become weak and break easily • strong connective tissue that holds bones in a moveable joint

Human Anatomy 2024-12-12

Human Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Vertebral column.
  2. - Breathing organs.
  3. - Filters blood.
  4. - Digestive sac.
  5. - Skeletal part.
  6. - Vision organ.
  7. - Immune organ.
  8. - Signal transmitter.
  9. - Pumps blood.
  10. - Thoracic bone.
  11. - Bone binder.
  12. - Hormone source
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  1. - Digestive tract.
  2. - Insulin producer.
  3. - Movement tissue.
  4. - Body's largest.
  5. - Dental unit.
  6. - Bone connection.
  7. - Blood vessel.
  8. - Oxygen carrier.
  9. - Control center.
  10. - Detox organ.
  11. - Hearing organ.
  12. - Muscle connector.

24 Clues: - Dental unit. • - Detox organ. • - Pumps blood. • - Bone binder. • - Blood vessel. • - Vision organ. • - Immune organ. • - Filters blood. • - Digestive sac. • - Skeletal part. • - Hearing organ. • - Thoracic bone. • - Hormone source • - Body's largest. • - Oxygen carrier. • - Control center. • - Digestive tract. • - Movement tissue. • - Bone connection. • - Insulin producer. • - Vertebral column. • ...

Muscular System 2024-03-01

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____ muscle is found in your heart and pumps blood around your body.
  2. When your arm bends, the ____ muscle is the flexor.
  3. ____ muscle enables your bones to move.
  4. A muscle that bends part of your body.
  5. A muscle that straightens part of your body.
  6. Having strong muscles can help other ____.
  7. Muscle action that is under your control is ____.
Down
  1. Muscle action that is not under your control is ____.
  2. Tendinitis is a condition in which a tendon becomes ____.
  3. Endurance can be increased by doing ____ exercises.
  4. When your arm straightens, the ____ muscle is the extensor.
  5. Skeletal muscles can be strengthened by doing ____ exercises.
  6. ____ muscle is found in the digestive tract and in the wall of blood vessels.

13 Clues: A muscle that bends part of your body. • ____ muscle enables your bones to move. • Having strong muscles can help other ____. • A muscle that straightens part of your body. • Muscle action that is under your control is ____. • When your arm bends, the ____ muscle is the flexor. • Endurance can be increased by doing ____ exercises. • ...

Muscular System 2021-05-21

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. controls the autonomic nervous system
  2. is a complex collection of nerves and specialized cells known as neurons that transmit signals between different parts of the body.
  3. made up of muscle cells bundled tightly together
  4. provides 85% of body warmth
  5. is the layer of muscle tissue which lies between the endocardium and epicardium.
  6. beats 3 billion times over a course of a lifetime
  7. are endurance cells move slower but for a longer period of time
  8. maintains posture, stabilize bones and joints, control internal movement, and generate heat.
Down
  1. is an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. It permits movement of the body, maintains posture and circulates blood throughout the body.
  2. flat, thin muscle in the wall of the cheek.
  3. is a large muscle on the back of the upper limb of many vertebrates.
  4. is a large muscle that lies on the front of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow.
  5. reacts instantly when triggered but tired out quickly
  6. is a body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.
  7. contracts and relaxes smooth muscle

15 Clues: provides 85% of body warmth • contracts and relaxes smooth muscle • controls the autonomic nervous system • flat, thin muscle in the wall of the cheek. • made up of muscle cells bundled tightly together • beats 3 billion times over a course of a lifetime • reacts instantly when triggered but tired out quickly • ...

Very, Very, Very Pt.3 2024-12-14

Very, Very, Very Pt.3 crossword puzzle
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  1. very talented
  2. very glad
  3. Very Skinny (boney)
  4. very loose or very relaxed
  5. very considerate
  6. very smooth
  7. very interesting
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  1. very tiny
  2. very special
  3. very sure
  4. Very Simple
  5. very sorry
  6. very soft

13 Clues: very tiny • very glad • very sure • very soft • very sorry • Very Simple • very smooth • very special • very talented • very considerate • very interesting • Very Skinny (boney) • very loose or very relaxed

Advantages of eating healthy food 2021-12-09

Advantages of eating healthy food crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protien helps to build up
  2. The state of being physically and mentally well
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  1. the process of converting complex food items into simpler substances
  2. the strength to fight diseases
  3. The Internal body parts which form our skeletal system

5 Clues: protien helps to build up • the strength to fight diseases • The state of being physically and mentally well • The Internal body parts which form our skeletal system • the process of converting complex food items into simpler substances

Body 2021-02-16

Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. things that have sockets.
  2. located in the buttocks and is regarded as one of the strongest muscles in the human body.
  3. the part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement.
Down
  1. maximus
  2. a fibrous connective tissue which attaches muscle to bone
  3. system works as a support structure for your body

6 Clues: maximus • things that have sockets. • system works as a support structure for your body • a fibrous connective tissue which attaches muscle to bone • the part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement. • located in the buttocks and is regarded as one of the strongest muscles in the human body.

Body 2021-02-16

Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. things that have sockets.
  2. located in the buttocks and is regarded as one of the strongest muscles in the human body.
  3. the part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement.
Down
  1. maximus
  2. a fibrous connective tissue which attaches muscle to bone
  3. system works as a support structure for your body

6 Clues: maximus • things that have sockets. • system works as a support structure for your body • a fibrous connective tissue which attaches muscle to bone • the part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement. • located in the buttocks and is regarded as one of the strongest muscles in the human body.

Human Body Systems and Organs 2023-09-27

Human Body Systems and Organs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. filters all of the blood in the body and breaks down poisonous substances, such as alcohol and drugs.
  2. Provides a protective barrier against mechanical, thermal and physical injury and hazardous substances.
  3. The system that is responsible for movement.
  4. controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger and every process that regulates our body.
  5. maintains body temperature regulation, cell fluid maintenance, synthesis of Vitamin D, and detection of stimuli.
  6. helps control mood, growth and development, the way our organs work, metabolism , and reproduction.
  7. An organ that transports oxygen and removes extra carbon dioxide.
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  1. gives the body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs and stores minerals.
  2. holds food and mixes it with acid and enzymes that continue to break the food down into a liquid or paste.
  3. The system that produces human offspring
  4. delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes.
  5. breaks down food into nutrients such as carbohydrates, fats and proteins.
  6. An organ that pumps blood around your body
  7. protects your body from harmful substances, germs and cell changes that could make you ill.
  8. transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs.

15 Clues: The system that produces human offspring • An organ that pumps blood around your body • The system that is responsible for movement. • delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes. • An organ that transports oxygen and removes extra carbon dioxide. • breaks down food into nutrients such as carbohydrates, fats and proteins. • ...

monserous battlegrounds 2025-10-09

monserous battlegrounds crossword puzzle
Across
  1. saliva passive
  2. shark
  3. skin for brachydios
  4. flight passive
  5. thunder dragon
  6. primate rage passive
Down
  1. chicken
  2. pickle
  3. ice forms
  4. digging
  5. halloween event
  6. thunder puppy
  7. thunder dragon 2.0
  8. the dark eclipse

14 Clues: shark • pickle • chicken • digging • ice forms • thunder puppy • saliva passive • flight passive • thunder dragon • halloween event • the dark eclipse • thunder dragon 2.0 • skin for brachydios • primate rage passive

AP Psychology 2021-10-27

AP Psychology crossword puzzle
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  1. the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles(also called the skeletal nervous system,)
  2. the endocrine system's most influential gland. under the influence of the hypothalamus, the pituitary regulates the growth ad controls other endocrine glands
  3. a series of x-ray photographs taken from different angles and combined by computer into a composite representation of a slice of the brains structure
  4. a level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
  5. the base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
  6. a neural center located in the limbic system; helps process for storage explicit memories of facts and events
  7. a pair of endocrine glands that sit above the kidneys and secrete hormones(epinephrine) that help arouse the body in times of stress
  8. a nerve network that travels through the brainstem into the thalamus and plays an important role in controlling arousal
  9. the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
  10. technique for revealing bloodflow and, therefore, brain activity by comparing successive mri scans. shows brain function as well as structure
  11. a fatty tissue layer segmentally encasing the axons of some neurons; enables vastly greater transmission speed as neural impulses hop from one node to the next
  12. a technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer-generated images of soft tissue, shows brain anatomy
  13. neurons within the brain and spinal cord; they communicate internally and process information between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
  14. the part of a neuron that contains the neucleus; the cell's life support center
  15. the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron
  16. the oldest part and central core of the brain, beginning where the spinal cord swells as it enters the skull; responsible for automatic survival functions
  17. a brain imaging technique that measures magnetic fields from the brains natural electrical activity
  18. a neurons reaction of either firing or not firing
  19. a brief resting pause after a neuron has fired; subsequent action potentials cannot occur until the axon returned to its resting state
  20. the body's "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
  21. a visual display of the brains activity that detects where a radioactive form of glucose goes while the brain performs a given task
  22. the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of a peripheral and central nervous systems
  23. bundled axons that form neural cables connecting the central nervous system with the muscles, glands, and sense organs
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  1. neural system located below the cerebral hemispheres; associated with emotions and drives(includes amygdala, hypothalamus, and hippocampus)
  2. (efferent) neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and the spinal cord to the muscles and glands
  3. chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between the neurons
  4. the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy
  5. a neurotransmitter that enables muscle action, learning, and memory
  6. a neurotransmitters reabsorption by the sending neuron
  7. the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs(ex.heart)
  8. a neural impulse; brief electrical charge that travels down the axon
  9. two lima-bean-sized neural clusters in the limbic system; linked to emotion
  10. the "little brain" at the rear of the brainstem; functions include processing sensory input, coordinating movement output and balance, and enabling nonverbal learning and memory
  11. the brains sensory control center, located on the top of the brainstem; it directs messages to the sensory receiving areas in the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum and medulla
  12. "morphine within"- natural, opiate-like neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
  13. the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing the energy
  14. a neural structure lying below the thalamus; it directs several maintenance activities, helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, linked to reward and emotion
  15. a neurotransmitter that affects mood, hunger, sleep, and emotion
  16. the brain and spinal cord
  17. chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues
  18. a sample, autonomic response to a sensory stimulis, such as the knee-jerk response
  19. a neurotransmitter that influences movement, learning, attention, and emotion
  20. an amplified recording of the waves of electrical activity sweeping across the brains surface, measured by placing electrodes on the scalp
  21. a molecule that increases a nueroransmitters action
  22. the neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles or glands
  23. (afferent) neurons that carry incoming information from the body's tissues and sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
  24. branching extensions that receive and integrate messages, conducting impulses towards the cell body
  25. cell in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons; they also play a role in learning, thinking, and memory
  26. a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
  27. a molecule that inhibits or blocks a neurotransmitters action

50 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • a neurons reaction of either firing or not firing • a molecule that increases a nueroransmitters action • a neurotransmitters reabsorption by the sending neuron • a level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse • the base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing • ...

Cardiac Muscle – Structure & Comparisons 2021-04-04

Cardiac Muscle – Structure & Comparisons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sends impulse from sarcolemma to interior cell
  2. _______reticulum is smaller in cardiac muscle & larger in skeletal muscle
  3. From extracellular fluid
  4. Long refractory periods prevent______
  5. Made of myofilaments arranged in sarcomeres
  6. In cardiac muscle cell & used for energy
Down
  1. Allows quick communication between neighboring cells
  2. _____discs found at junction of different cardiac muscle cells
  3. _____period lasts almost the entire muscle twitch
  4. Compared to skeletal muscles, in cardiac muscles, this branches & joins neighboring cells through intercalated disks

10 Clues: From extracellular fluid • Long refractory periods prevent______ • In cardiac muscle cell & used for energy • Made of myofilaments arranged in sarcomeres • Sends impulse from sarcolemma to interior cell • _____period lasts almost the entire muscle twitch • Allows quick communication between neighboring cells • ...

Human body systems 2021-09-30

Human body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sometimes called the blood-vascular
  2. The organs involved in producing offspring.
  3. function is to filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product.
  4. divided into three types: smooth, cardiac, and skeletal.
Down
  1. includes the mouth,small intestine, large intestine.
  2. made up of all the body's different hormones
  3. the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe.
  4. complex network of nerves and cells
  5. a network of tissues, vessels and organs
  6. made of more than 200 bones

10 Clues: made of more than 200 bones • sometimes called the blood-vascular • complex network of nerves and cells • a network of tissues, vessels and organs • The organs involved in producing offspring. • made up of all the body's different hormones • includes the mouth,small intestine, large intestine. • the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe. • ...

6-mavzu 2024-11-23

6-mavzu crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mushaklar faoliyatini o‘rganish uchun ishlatiladigan texnologiya? (15 harf)
  2. Yurak mushaklari qanday nomlanadi? (12 harf)
  3. Skeletal mushaklarning qisqarishi natijasida hosil bo‘ladigan kuch? (7 harf)
  4. Mushaklar orasidagi zarur bo‘lgan materiallar? (6 harf)
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  1. Skeletal mushaklar qisqarganda hosil bo‘ladigan harakat? (7 harf)
  2. Mushaklarning ishlashiga ta’sir qiluvchi mexanizm? (11 harf)
  3. Suyak va mushaklarning o‘zaro bog‘lanishini ta’minlaydigan tuzilma? (7 harf)
  4. Mushaklarning qisqarishini ta’minlovchi oqsil? (7 harf)
  5. Mushaklarning qisqarish jarayonida ishlatiladigan energiya manbai? (3 harf)
  6. Mushaklarning qisqarishini boshqaradigan tizim? (4 harf)

10 Clues: Yurak mushaklari qanday nomlanadi? (12 harf) • Mushaklarning qisqarishini ta’minlovchi oqsil? (7 harf) • Mushaklar orasidagi zarur bo‘lgan materiallar? (6 harf) • Mushaklarning qisqarishini boshqaradigan tizim? (4 harf) • Mushaklarning ishlashiga ta’sir qiluvchi mexanizm? (11 harf) • Skeletal mushaklar qisqarganda hosil bo‘ladigan harakat? (7 harf) • ...

Types of Muscles 2025-02-12

Types of Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Found in the anterior of your arms
  2. Helps extend legs and flex thighs
  3. Found below hamstrings, helps with walking
  4. Found on upper back, stabilizes and moves scapula
  5. Found in the heart, helps with pumping motion
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  1. Found in the cheek
  2. Helps with movement of trunk, spine, and core
  3. Found in hollow organs, helps lungs expand and regulate blood pressure
  4. Produces movement and helps sustain body posture
  5. Acts as a skeletal muscle, helps with running, found under the calf

10 Clues: Found in the cheek • Helps extend legs and flex thighs • Found in the anterior of your arms • Found below hamstrings, helps with walking • Helps with movement of trunk, spine, and core • Found in the heart, helps with pumping motion • Produces movement and helps sustain body posture • Found on upper back, stabilizes and moves scapula • ...

AP Psychology 2021-10-26

AP Psychology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles(also called the skeletal nervous system,)
  2. the endocrine system's most influential gland. under the influence of the hypothalamus, the pituitary regulates the growth ad controls other endocrine glands
  3. a series of x-ray photographs taken from different angles and combined by computer into a composite representation of a slice of the brains structure
  4. a level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
  5. the base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
  6. a neural center located in the limbic system; helps process for storage explicit memories of facts and events
  7. a pair of endocrine glands that sit above the kidneys and secrete hormones(epinephrine) that help arouse the body in times of stress
  8. a nerve network that travels through the brainstem into the thalamus and plays an important role in controlling arousal
  9. the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
  10. technique for revealing bloodflow and, therefore, brain activity by comparing successive mri scans. shows brain function as well as structure
  11. a fatty tissue layer segmentally encasing the axons of some neurons; enables vastly greater transmission speed as neural impulses hop from one node to the next
  12. a technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer-generated images of soft tissue, shows brain anatomy
  13. neurons within the brain and spinal cord; they communicate internally and process information between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
  14. the part of a neuron that contains the neucleus; the cell's life support center
  15. the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron
  16. the oldest part and central core of the brain, beginning where the spinal cord swells as it enters the skull; responsible for automatic survival functions
  17. a brain imaging technique that measures magnetic fields from the brains natural electrical activity
  18. a neurons reaction of either firing or not firing
  19. a brief resting pause after a neuron has fired; subsequent action potentials cannot occur until the axon returned to its resting state
  20. the body's "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
  21. a visual display of the brains activity that detects where a radioactive form of glucose goes while the brain performs a given task
  22. the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of a peripheral and central nervous systems
  23. bundled axons that form neural cables connecting the central nervous system with the muscles, glands, and sense organs
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  1. neural system located below the cerebral hemispheres; associated with emotions and drives(includes amygdala, hypothalamus, and hippocampus)
  2. (efferent) neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and the spinal cord to the muscles and glands
  3. chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between the neurons
  4. the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy
  5. a neurotransmitter that enables muscle action, learning, and memory
  6. a neurotransmitters reabsorption by the sending neuron
  7. the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs(ex.heart)
  8. a neural impulse; brief electrical charge that travels down the axon
  9. two lima-bean-sized neural clusters in the limbic system; linked to emotion
  10. the "little brain" at the rear of the brainstem; functions include processing sensory input, coordinating movement output and balance, and enabling nonverbal learning and memory
  11. the brains sensory control center, located on the top of the brainstem; it directs messages to the sensory receiving areas in the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum and medulla
  12. "morphine within"- natural, opiate-like neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
  13. the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing the energy
  14. a neural structure lying below the thalamus; it directs several maintenance activities, helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, linked to reward and emotion
  15. a neurotransmitter that affects mood, hunger, sleep, and emotion
  16. the brain and spinal cord
  17. chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues
  18. a sample, autonomic response to a sensory stimulis, such as the knee-jerk response
  19. a neurotransmitter that influences movement, learning, attention, and emotion
  20. an amplified recording of the waves of electrical activity sweeping across the brains surface, measured by placing electrodes on the scalp
  21. a molecule that increases a nueroransmitters action
  22. the neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles or glands
  23. (afferent) neurons that carry incoming information from the body's tissues and sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
  24. branching extensions that receive and integrate messages, conducting impulses towards the cell body
  25. cell in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons; they also play a role in learning, thinking, and memory
  26. a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
  27. a molecule that inhibits or blocks a neurotransmitters action

50 Clues: the brain and spinal cord • a neurons reaction of either firing or not firing • a molecule that increases a nueroransmitters action • a neurotransmitters reabsorption by the sending neuron • a level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse • the base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing • ...

Psychology Unit III: Biology of the Brain 2025-02-15

Psychology Unit III: Biology of the Brain crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy
  2. A nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
  3. Chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between the neurons
  4. Cell in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons; they also play a role in learning, thinking, and memory
  5. "Morphine within"- natural, opiate-like neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
  6. A nerve network that travels through the brainstem into the thalamus and plays an important role in controlling arousal
  7. A visual display of the brains activity that detects where a radioactive form of glucose goes while the brain performs a given task
  8. The junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron
  9. Neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and the spinal cord to the muscles and glands
  10. The sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
  11. A neurons reaction of either firing or not firing
  12. An amplified recording of the waves of electrical activity sweeping across the brains surface, measured by placing electrodes on the scalp
  13. A molecule that inhibits or blocks a neurotransmitters action
  14. The oldest part and central core of the brain, beginning where the spinal cord swells as it enters the skull; responsible for automatic survival functions
  15. A technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer-generated images of soft tissue, shows brain anatomy
  16. The "little brain" at the rear of the brainstem; functions include processing sensory input, coordinating movement output and balance, and enabling nonverbal learning and memory
  17. A neural center located in the limbic system; helps process for storage explicit memories of facts and events
  18. The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs(ex.heart)
  19. The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles(also called the skeletal nervous system,)
  20. A neurotransmitter that enables muscle action, learning, and memory
  21. The division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing the energy
  22. Technique for revealing bloodflow and, therefore, brain activity by comparing successive mri scans. shows brain function as well as structure
  23. A fatty tissue layer segmentally encasing the axons of some neurons; enables vastly greater transmission speed as neural impulses hop from one node to the next
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  1. Neurons that carry incoming information from the body's tissues and sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
  2. Neurons within the brain and spinal cord; they communicate internally and process information between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
  3. A molecule that increases a nueroransmitters action
  4. Chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues
  5. The body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of a peripheral and central nervous systems
  6. The body's "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
  7. A neural structure lying below the thalamus; it directs several maintenance activities, helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, linked to reward and emotion
  8. A brief resting pause after a neuron has fired; subsequent action potentials cannot occur until the axon returned to its resting state
  9. A neural impulse; brief electrical charge that travels down the axon
  10. The brains sensory control center, located on the top of the brainstem; it directs messages to the sensory receiving areas in the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum and medulla
  11. A pair of endocrine glands that sit above the kidneys and secrete hormones(epinephrine) that help arouse the body in times of stress
  12. The brain and spinal cord
  13. The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus; the cell's life support center.
  14. A series of x-ray photographs taken from different angles and combined by computer into a composite representation of a slice of the brains structure
  15. The base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
  16. A neurotransmitter that affects mood, hunger, sleep, and emotion
  17. A neurotransmitters reabsorption by the sending neuron
  18. The endocrine system's most influential gland. under the influence of the hypothalamus, the pituitary regulates the growth ad controls other endocrine glands
  19. Bundled axons that form neural cables connecting the central nervous system with the muscles, glands, and sense organs
  20. A brain imaging technique that measures magnetic fields from the brains natural electrical activity
  21. Branching extensions that receive and integrate messages, conducting impulses towards the cell body
  22. Two lima-bean-sized neural clusters in the limbic system; linked to emotion
  23. The neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles or glands
  24. Neural system located below the cerebral hemispheres; associated with emotions and drives(includes amygdala, hypothalamus, and hippocampus)
  25. A level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
  26. A neurotransmitter that influences movement, learning, attention, and emotion
  27. A sample, autonomic response to a sensory stimulis, such as the knee-jerk response

50 Clues: The brain and spinal cord • A neurons reaction of either firing or not firing • A molecule that increases a nueroransmitters action • A neurotransmitters reabsorption by the sending neuron • The base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing • A level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse • ...

8.1 - Intermediate - vocabulary 2023-11-17

8.1 - Intermediate - vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances or waste
  2. money paid to the government that is based on yourincome or the cost of goods or services you have bought
  3. any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that results in energy expenditure
  4. a person who does something, especially helping other people
  5. care for children
  6. the system of trade and industry by which the wealth of a country is made and used
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  1. activities which embody or convey cultural expressions
  2. someone who lives very close to you
  3. the activity or business of providing medical services
  4. the condition of being extremely poor
  5. a combination of the correct types and amounts of food

11 Clues: care for children • someone who lives very close to you • the condition of being extremely poor • the activity or business of providing medical services • a combination of the correct types and amounts of food • activities which embody or convey cultural expressions • a person who does something, especially helping other people • ...

Skeletal System Key Terms 2022-10-27

Skeletal System Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process of calcium builds up in body tissue, causing tissue to harden
  2. Thick, fibrous membrane that goes around and covers the outside of a bone
  3. Former osteoblasts become surrounded by unmineralized matrix during bone formation
  4. bone formation
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  1. Internal skeleton
  2. The straight shaft of a long bone
  3. The widened ends of a long bone. Each and contains the epiphysial plate where bone growth takes place.

7 Clues: bone formation • Internal skeleton • The straight shaft of a long bone • Process of calcium builds up in body tissue, causing tissue to harden • Thick, fibrous membrane that goes around and covers the outside of a bone • Former osteoblasts become surrounded by unmineralized matrix during bone formation • ...

Musculo-Skeletal & Immune system 2018-02-19

Musculo-Skeletal & Immune system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our joint tissues become less resilient to wear and tear and start to degenerate manifesting as swelling, pain, and oftentimes, loss of mobility of joints.​
  2. white blood cells engulf substances and body temperature rises.
  3. an organism that causes a disease.​
  4. Nodes filter lymph for bacteria and tumor cells.
Down
  1. the four powerful muscles that support and stabilize the shoulder joint
  2. Red Blood Cell production in the bone marrow​
  3. largest lymphatic organ; disintegrates old red blood cells, produces lymphocytes and plasmids​

7 Clues: an organism that causes a disease.​ • Red Blood Cell production in the bone marrow​ • Nodes filter lymph for bacteria and tumor cells. • white blood cells engulf substances and body temperature rises. • the four powerful muscles that support and stabilize the shoulder joint • ...

Electromagnetic Spectrum 2023-05-02

Electromagnetic Spectrum crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the range of sizes and speeds of waves
  2. moderate frequency and used in remote controls
  3. the lowest frequency waves that allow you to listen to your favorite station in the car to
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  1. shorter wavelength than visible light but longer than x-rays and can cause sunburn
  2. shorter wavelength than visible light and used to view the skeletal system
  3. the only light waves we can see
  4. longer wavelength than infrared waves and used for heating foods quickly
  5. the highest frequency wave and often used to fight cancer

8 Clues: the only light waves we can see • the range of sizes and speeds of waves • moderate frequency and used in remote controls • the highest frequency wave and often used to fight cancer • longer wavelength than infrared waves and used for heating foods quickly • shorter wavelength than visible light and used to view the skeletal system • ...

wellness review 2023-05-24

wellness review crossword puzzle
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  1. complex set of characteristics that makes you unique
  2. chemical secreted by your glands that regulates the activities of different body cells
  3. aneurysm a weakness in a blood vessel in the brain that balloons and fills blood
  4. progressive disease that reduces brain mass and inhibits memory function (and other important mental functions)
  5. memories that are subconsciously blocked by the brain
  6. damage to the brain from Interruption/blockage of its blood supply
  7. signals that tell your brain and body how to react
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  1. system Complex network that coordinates all the activities in your body
  2. happy
  3. taking your own unacceptable qualities or feelings and ascribing them to other people
  4. second largest part of the brain, coordinates movement of skeletal muscles
  5. memories that are consciously blocked/ forgotten
  6. largest and most complex part of the brain

13 Clues: happy • largest and most complex part of the brain • memories that are consciously blocked/ forgotten • signals that tell your brain and body how to react • complex set of characteristics that makes you unique • memories that are subconsciously blocked by the brain • damage to the brain from Interruption/blockage of its blood supply • ...

Let’s Think A Biology Word 2024-05-05

Let’s Think A Biology Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If the changes past a certain point, a response_______ the changes
  2. Example of polypeptides/protein
  3. The selection agent for artificial selection?
  4. A synapse between terminal ends of motor neurons with ______ muscle or smooth muscle
  5. Increases vigour/heterosis
  6. Control the normal blood osmotic pressure(normal water potential of blood plasma) controlled by ______
  7. Axon does not involve neurotransmitter while _______ involve neurotransmitter
  8. Process of mating or crossing between two true-breeding varieties is?
Down
  1. Two extreme phenotype are separated and two subpopulations will be formed
  2. A site of ultrafiltration of blood due to its porous capillary
  3. For bottlenecks effect, certain alleles maybe overrepresented, underrepresented or?
  4. Highly branched extensions that receive input and conduct toward cell body
  5. Function receptor is detect a _______ and send information to control center
  6. autonomic nervous system that promote calming and return to normal (rest and digest)
  7. Two species reproduced at different times of a day or seasons

15 Clues: Increases vigour/heterosis • Example of polypeptides/protein • The selection agent for artificial selection? • Two species reproduced at different times of a day or seasons • A site of ultrafiltration of blood due to its porous capillary • If the changes past a certain point, a response_______ the changes • ...

Cells 2022-08-25

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Produces structural lipids like cholesterol and phospholipids
  2. Produces proteins
  3. holds the cell's organelles and protects them form damage
  4. produces, modifies, and transports proteins to different organelles within the cell or outside of the cell
  5. Controls what comes in and out of the cell
  6. Plants one large used to store water Animals multiple that store waste, food,enzymes, and water
  7. Help transport materials that an organism needs to survive and recycle waste materials
Down
  1. Captures energy from sunlight and use it to produce food
  2. helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization
  3. Organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
  4. Breaks down materials in the cell so they can be reused
  5. Prepares proteins and lipid molecules for use in other places inside and outside the cell
  6. breaks down sugar molecules to create energy
  7. Considered the brain of the cell
  8. surrounds, protects,and supports the cell

15 Clues: Produces proteins • Considered the brain of the cell • surrounds, protects,and supports the cell • Controls what comes in and out of the cell • breaks down sugar molecules to create energy • Breaks down materials in the cell so they can be reused • Captures energy from sunlight and use it to produce food • holds the cell's organelles and protects them form damage • ...

CROSSWORD 2025-08-24

CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smooth cooperation of body parts during movement
  2. Period that allows muscles to recover and grow
  3. Muscle group at the top of the body, important for lifting and posture
  4. A major muscle group located in the torso, often called “abs”
  5. Quality of maintaining stability while moving or standing
  6. A body system benefit of endurance training: better heart ____
  7. Nutrient essential for repairing and building muscle
  8. The ability of muscles to exert maximum force in a single effort
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  1. The ability of muscles to continue working without tiring quickly
  2. A component of fitness that allows you to change direction quickly
  3. Nutrient that supplies energy for exercise, especially endurance
  4. Positive results from strength training, such as stronger bones and better posture
  5. A quality improved by agility training: better ______ time
  6. Ability to resist falling or losing posture
  7. A type of muscle under voluntary control that moves bones

15 Clues: Ability to resist falling or losing posture • Period that allows muscles to recover and grow • Smooth cooperation of body parts during movement • Nutrient essential for repairing and building muscle • A type of muscle under voluntary control that moves bones • Quality of maintaining stability while moving or standing • ...

Muscular and Skeletal 2025-04-13

Muscular and Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
  2. system that is responsible for movement, protection, and support
  3. type of muscle that makes up the heart
  4. type of muscle that is found throughout the body that aid in bodily functions
  5. the connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  6. _ muscles that move when you choose to move them
Down
  1. type of muscles that is attached to bones and help the body move
  2. the tissue located in the center of bones that produces red and white blood cells
  3. system that is responsible for movement and protection
  4. tissue that protects and cushions bones
  5. location where bones are attached together allowing limbs to bend and move
  6. _ muscles that move on their own without you having to think about it

12 Clues: type of muscle that makes up the heart • tissue that protects and cushions bones • the connective tissue that attaches bone to bone • _ muscles that move when you choose to move them • the connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone • system that is responsible for movement and protection • type of muscles that is attached to bones and help the body move • ...

Muscular System 2023-10-07

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connect skeletal muscles to bones
  2. composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers
  3. helps send blood to all parts of the body
  4. made of special fibers that threads of long, skinny cells
  5. move without a person having to think
Down
  1. a pair of muscles that work in opposite ways
  2. muscles whose action is normally controlled by an individuals will
  3. responsible for movement attached to bones
  4. are located in hollow organs
  5. a point where 2 bones make contact

10 Clues: are located in hollow organs • connect skeletal muscles to bones • a point where 2 bones make contact • move without a person having to think • helps send blood to all parts of the body • responsible for movement attached to bones • a pair of muscles that work in opposite ways • composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers • ...

The Skeletal Body Systems 2020-12-09

The Skeletal Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Joints can be ______ by how the bones move.
  2. Joints can be ____, if the bones are moved out of place.
  3. Your brain is located inside of your ____.
  4. Inside your bones is a soft tissue called ____.
  5. ____ marrow makes both red and white blood cells.
  6. These joints, such as those in your skull, are called ___ joints.
  7. _____ bone is dense bone tissue found on the outside of all bones.
  8. ____ bone is bone tissue that has many air spaces.
Down
  1. Bone, cartilage, and the special structures that connect them make up your _____ system.
  2. Your lungs are located in your ____.
  3. The bones in most joints are held together by flexible bands of connective tissue called _____.
  4. The ends of many bones are covered by soft, flexible tissue called _____.
  5. A ____ is a living organ made of bone cells, connective tissues, and minerals.
  6. ____ marrow stores fat.
  7. A place in the body where two or more bones connect is a ____.

15 Clues: ____ marrow stores fat. • Your lungs are located in your ____. • Your brain is located inside of your ____. • Joints can be ______ by how the bones move. • Inside your bones is a soft tissue called ____. • ____ marrow makes both red and white blood cells. • ____ bone is bone tissue that has many air spaces. • Joints can be ____, if the bones are moved out of place. • ...

Cell Organelles Crossword 2024-12-05

Cell Organelles Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. breaks down excess or worn-out cell parts
  2. synthesizes proteins
  3. encloses and protects the cell's DNA within the nucleus, separating it from the cytoplasm and regulating the movement of substances in and out of the nucleus
  4. abbreviation, assembles and transports proteins, esp. to the Golgi
  5. stores various substances within a cell, including water, nutrients, and waste products
  6. produces and assemble the cell's ribosomes
  7. provides structural support, shape, and protection to the cell
  8. abbreviation, synthesizes and transports lipids, esp. to the Golgi
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  1. produces the energy necessary for the cell's survival and functioning
  2. processes and packages proteins and lipid molecules, especially proteins destined to be exported from the cell
  3. holds the components of the cell and protects them from damage
  4. produce energy through photosynthesis
  5. organizes microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
  6. a barrier that selectively controls what enters and exits a cell
  7. stores and protects the cell's genetic material (DNA)

15 Clues: synthesizes proteins • produce energy through photosynthesis • breaks down excess or worn-out cell parts • produces and assemble the cell's ribosomes • stores and protects the cell's genetic material (DNA) • holds the components of the cell and protects them from damage • provides structural support, shape, and protection to the cell • ...

Let’s Think A Biology Word 2024-05-05

Let’s Think A Biology Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If the changes past a certain point, a response_______ the changes
  2. Example of polypeptides/protein
  3. The selection agent for artificial selection?
  4. A synapse between terminal ends of motor neurons with ______ muscle or smooth muscle
  5. Increases vigour/heterosis
  6. Control the normal blood osmotic pressure(normal water potential of blood plasma) controlled by ______
  7. Axon does not involve neurotransmitter while _______ involve neurotransmitter
  8. Process of mating or crossing between two true-breeding varieties is?
Down
  1. Two extreme phenotype are separated and two subpopulations will be formed
  2. A site of ultrafiltration of blood due to its porous capillary
  3. For bottlenecks effect, certain alleles maybe overrepresented, underrepresented or?
  4. Highly branched extensions that receive input and conduct toward cell body
  5. Function receptor is detect a _______ and send information to control center
  6. autonomic nervous system that promote calming and return to normal (rest and digest)
  7. Two species reproduced at different times of a day or seasons

15 Clues: Increases vigour/heterosis • Example of polypeptides/protein • The selection agent for artificial selection? • Two species reproduced at different times of a day or seasons • A site of ultrafiltration of blood due to its porous capillary • If the changes past a certain point, a response_______ the changes • ...

Let’s Think A Biology Word 2024-05-05

Let’s Think A Biology Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The selection agent for artificial selection?
  2. Two species reproduced at different times of a day or seasons
  3. Two extreme phenotype are separated and two subpopulations will be formed
  4. Increases vigour/heterosis
  5. Axon does not involve neurotransmitter while _______ involve neurotransmitter
  6. A synapse between terminal ends of motor neurons with ______ muscle or smooth muscle
  7. Example of polypeptides/protein
Down
  1. Control the normal blood osmotic pressure(normal water potential of blood plasma) controlled by ______
  2. For bottlenecks effect, certain alleles maybe overrepresented, underrepresented or?
  3. Highly branched extensions that receive input and conduct toward cell body
  4. Function receptor is detect a _______ and send information to control center
  5. A site of ultrafiltration of blood due to its porous capillary
  6. Process of mating or crossing between two true-breeding varieties is?
  7. autonomic nervous system that promote calming and return to normal (rest and digest)
  8. If the changes past a certain point, a response_______ the changes

15 Clues: Increases vigour/heterosis • Example of polypeptides/protein • The selection agent for artificial selection? • Two species reproduced at different times of a day or seasons • A site of ultrafiltration of blood due to its porous capillary • If the changes past a certain point, a response_______ the changes • ...

BIO 133. Chapter 6 2025-04-22

BIO 133. Chapter 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. recording of muscle activity.
  2. forms thick filaments.
  3. a molecule that provides a rapid source of energy for muscle contractions.
  4. the muscle changes length while the tension remains constant.
  5. specialized tissues composed of elongated cells called muscle fibers that have the ability to contract and produce movement.
  6. contain proteins actin and myosin.
  7. contractile unit of myofibrils.
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  1. muscles that work together to create the same movement.
  2. Neurotransmitter that play a critical role in muscle movement, memory, attention, and arousal, and also influences heart rate, digestion, and more.
  3. forms thin filaments.
  4. A serious bacterial infection that affects the nervous system, leading to painful muscle spasms.
  5. bundles of muscle fibers wrapped with connective tissue.
  6. muscles that oppose each other to create a movement.
  7. a protein found in heart and skeletal muscle cells that plays a crucial role in muscle contraction.
  8. help you maintain a stable position.

15 Clues: forms thin filaments. • forms thick filaments. • recording of muscle activity. • contractile unit of myofibrils. • contain proteins actin and myosin. • help you maintain a stable position. • muscles that oppose each other to create a movement. • muscles that work together to create the same movement. • bundles of muscle fibers wrapped with connective tissue. • ...

Fitness Unit Review 2026-02-11

Fitness Unit Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of muscle that your body uses to make movements
  2. The process cells undergo in order to turn glucose into ATP
  3. The body making ATP without the use of oxygen
  4. The protein in muscle that gets pulled on during contraction
  5. The type of muscle found in the digestive system
  6. The ions responsible for the burn in your muscles during exercise
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  1. This increases during exercise due to the need for increased gas exchange
  2. The body making ATP with the use of oxygen
  3. The protein in muscle with “arms” that pull to contract the muscle
  4. The striped appearance of muscles due to actin and myosin
  5. The type of muscle found in the heart
  6. A waste product of cellular respiration- we exhale this
  7. This substance builds up in muscles during anaerobic respiration
  8. Energy that is usable by cells
  9. A needed product for cellular respiration- we inhale this

15 Clues: Energy that is usable by cells • The type of muscle found in the heart • The body making ATP with the use of oxygen • The body making ATP without the use of oxygen • The type of muscle found in the digestive system • A waste product of cellular respiration- we exhale this • The type of muscle that your body uses to make movements • ...

Functions of Skeletal System 2018-06-04

Functions of Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neck joint.
  2. Muscles of the lungs.
  3. Holds two bone together.
  4. Longest bone in the body.
Down
  1. Separate bones that make up the backbone.
  2. Produces blood cells.
  3. Smallest bone in the body.

7 Clues: Neck joint. • Produces blood cells. • Muscles of the lungs. • Holds two bone together. • Longest bone in the body. • Smallest bone in the body. • Separate bones that make up the backbone.

The skeletal system (joints) 2022-09-07

The skeletal system (joints) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. joint, let you straighten and bend your leg
  2. band of stretchy tissue that connects bones
  3. pads the place where two bones meet
Down
  1. the place where two bones meet
  2. joint, lets you move your wrist
  3. and socket joint, let you move your arm all around
  4. joint, type of joint in which bones move very little

7 Clues: the place where two bones meet • joint, lets you move your wrist • pads the place where two bones meet • joint, let you straighten and bend your leg • band of stretchy tissue that connects bones • and socket joint, let you move your arm all around • joint, type of joint in which bones move very little

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-17

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Internal tissue that produces blood cells and stores fat
  2. Tightly packed mature cells in bones
  3. The process where bone replaces cartilage making the bones thicker and longer
  4. The tough membrane that covers up bones
Down
  1. Includes the shoulders,arms,hips,and legs
  2. bone cells that deposit calcium and other minerals into bones
  3. Includes the skull,spine,ribs,and sternum

7 Clues: Tightly packed mature cells in bones • The tough membrane that covers up bones • Includes the shoulders,arms,hips,and legs • Includes the skull,spine,ribs,and sternum • Internal tissue that produces blood cells and stores fat • bone cells that deposit calcium and other minerals into bones • ...

The skeletal system (joints) 2022-09-07

The skeletal system (joints) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lets you move your wrist
  2. the place where two bones meet
  3. type of joints in which bone move very little or no movement occurs
Down
  1. a stretchy band that connects bone
  2. lets you move all your arm around
  3. pads the place where two bones meet
  4. lets you straighten and bend your leg

7 Clues: lets you move your wrist • the place where two bones meet • lets you move all your arm around • a stretchy band that connects bone • pads the place where two bones meet • lets you straighten and bend your leg • type of joints in which bone move very little or no movement occurs

Muscular & Skeletal System Crossword 2025-10-23

Muscular & Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organs that support and protect the body and store minerals
  2. Connects the bones of a joint
  3. Supports the body and protects internal organs
Down
  1. Produces movement in the body
  2. Cushions the ends of bones and forms flexible parts
  3. The place where two or more bones meet
  4. Organs that contract to produce movement in the body

7 Clues: Produces movement in the body • Connects the bones of a joint • The place where two or more bones meet • Supports the body and protects internal organs • Cushions the ends of bones and forms flexible parts • Organs that contract to produce movement in the body • Organs that support and protect the body and store minerals

Electro Magnetic Spectrum 2023-03-29

Electro Magnetic Spectrum crossword puzzle
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  1. the only light waves we can see
  2. shorter wavelength than visible light and used to view the skeletal system
  3. moderate frequency and used in remote controls
  4. the lowest frequency waves that allow you to listen to your favorite station in the car
  5. range of wavelengths or frequencies over which electromagnetic radiation extends.
Down
  1. shorter wavelength than visible light but longer than x-rays; can cause sunburn
  2. longer wavelength than infrared waves and used for heating food quickly
  3. the highest-frequency wave and often used to fight cancer

8 Clues: the only light waves we can see • moderate frequency and used in remote controls • the highest-frequency wave and often used to fight cancer • longer wavelength than infrared waves and used for heating food quickly • shorter wavelength than visible light and used to view the skeletal system • ...

Em spectrum 2022-04-01

Em spectrum crossword puzzle
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  1. -the range of wavelengths or frequencies over which electromagnetic radiation extends.
  2. -the lowest frequency waves that allow you to listen to your favorite station in the car
  3. - the highest frequency wave and used to fight cancer
  4. - the only light waves we can see
Down
  1. - moderate frequency and used in remote controls
  2. - longer wavelength than infrared waves and used to heat food quickly
  3. -shorter wavelength than visible light but longer than x-rays
  4. - shorter wavelength than regular light and used to view skeletal system

8 Clues: - the only light waves we can see • - moderate frequency and used in remote controls • - the highest frequency wave and used to fight cancer • -shorter wavelength than visible light but longer than x-rays • - longer wavelength than infrared waves and used to heat food quickly • - shorter wavelength than regular light and used to view skeletal system • ...

Exam 2023-11-28

Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a combination of the muscle and skeletal system.
  2. serves many functions and is split up into two systems.
  3. contains many contractile subunits (myofibrillar),
  4. are dense fibrous tissue that connects muscle to bone.
  5. contain subunits called sarcomeres made up of actin and myosin filaments.
  6. cells are only found in the heart and its primary function is to pump blood through the vessels.
  7. is a collection of muscle and muscle types.
  8. are also fibrous connective tissue which connects bones to other bones.
Down
  1. attach to and move bones by contracting and relaxing.
  2. These muscles make up the walls of organs and help push food with contraction.
  3. is composed of bones and other related structures such as joints.

11 Clues: is a collection of muscle and muscle types. • contains many contractile subunits (myofibrillar), • is a combination of the muscle and skeletal system. • attach to and move bones by contracting and relaxing. • are dense fibrous tissue that connects muscle to bone. • serves many functions and is split up into two systems. • ...

Let’s Think A Biology Word 2024-05-05

Let’s Think A Biology Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If the changes past a certain point, a response_______ the changes
  2. Example of polypeptides/protein
  3. The selection agent for artificial selection?
  4. A synapse between terminal ends of motor neurons with ______ muscle or smooth muscle
  5. Increases vigour/heterosis
  6. Control the normal blood osmotic pressure(normal water potential of blood plasma) controlled by ______
  7. Axon does not involve neurotransmitter while _______ involve neurotransmitter
  8. Process of mating or crossing between two true-breeding varieties is?
Down
  1. Two extreme phenotype are separated and two subpopulations will be formed
  2. A site of ultrafiltration of blood due to its porous capillary
  3. For bottlenecks effect, certain alleles maybe overrepresented, underrepresented or?
  4. Highly branched extensions that receive input and conduct toward cell body
  5. Function receptor is detect a _______ and send information to control center
  6. autonomic nervous system that promote calming and return to normal (rest and digest)
  7. Two species reproduced at different times of a day or seasons

15 Clues: Increases vigour/heterosis • Example of polypeptides/protein • The selection agent for artificial selection? • Two species reproduced at different times of a day or seasons • A site of ultrafiltration of blood due to its porous capillary • If the changes past a certain point, a response_______ the changes • ...

Biology 2024-05-05

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The selection agent for artificial selection?
  2. A site of ultrafiltration of blood due to its porous capillary
  3. Function receptor is detect a _______ and send information to control center
  4. If the changes past a certain point, a response_______ the changes
  5. Two species reproduced at different times of a day or seasons
  6. Process of mating or crossing between two true-breeding varieties is?
  7. Two extreme phenotype are separated and two subpopulations will be formed
  8. For bottlenecks effect, certain alleles maybe overrepresented, underrepresented or?
Down
  1. Control the normal blood osmotic pressure(normal water potential of blood plasma) controlled by ______
  2. autonomic nervous system that promote calming and return to normal (rest and digest)
  3. A synapse between terminal ends of motor neurons with ______ muscle or smooth muscle
  4. Highly branched extensions that receive input and conduct toward cell body
  5. Example of polypeptides/protein
  6. Increases vigour/heterosis
  7. Axon does not involve neurotransmitter while _______ involve neurotransmitter

15 Clues: Increases vigour/heterosis • Example of polypeptides/protein • The selection agent for artificial selection? • Two species reproduced at different times of a day or seasons • A site of ultrafiltration of blood due to its porous capillary • If the changes past a certain point, a response_______ the changes • ...

LEVELS OF ORGANISATION 2024-04-11

LEVELS OF ORGANISATION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body
  2. help control mood, growth, and development, the way our organs work, metabolism and reproduction.
  3. carries electrical impulses
  4. pumping blood and suporting movement to lifting heavy weights
  5. breaks nutrients into parts for your body to absorb and use for energy, growth, etc.
  6. protect the organs the body from injuries
  7. traps light energy for photosynthesis
  8. produce gametes called eggs or OVA
Down
  1. increase the surface area ti absorb water and mineral salts from the soil
  2. responsible of eliminating waste from the body
  3. produce sperm and transport into the female reproductive system for fertilization
  4. carries oxygen and nutrients to cells, and removes carbon dioxide
  5. controlls cell division, development and activities
  6. make food for the plant using carbon dioxide, water and light energy for photosynthesis
  7. contains salts and sugars helps to keep plant cells firm

15 Clues: carries electrical impulses • produce gametes called eggs or OVA • traps light energy for photosynthesis • protect the organs the body from injuries • responsible of eliminating waste from the body • controlls cell division, development and activities • contains salts and sugars helps to keep plant cells firm • ...

Cell Terms 2021-08-31

Cell Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes, packages, and transports proteins and fats
  2. play a role in organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
  3. provides protection for a cell
  4. helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization
  5. move water relative to the cell in a regular movement of the cilia
  6. Round part of most cells that are enclosed in a double membrane, controls the activities of the cell
  7. Protects the plant cell
  8. Is a cellular particle made of RNA and protein that serves as the site for protein synthesis in the cell
  9. hair-like structures involved in the locomotion of a cell
Down
  1. converts light to enrgy causing photsyenthesis
  2. Powerhouse of the cell
  3. cause cell expansion, growth and replication
  4. Helps elminate wste products
  5. Where proteins received from the ER are further processed and sorted for transport to their eventual destinations
  6. Breaks down worn out cell parts

15 Clues: Powerhouse of the cell • Protects the plant cell • Helps elminate wste products • provides protection for a cell • Breaks down worn out cell parts • cause cell expansion, growth and replication • converts light to enrgy causing photsyenthesis • Makes, packages, and transports proteins and fats • hair-like structures involved in the locomotion of a cell • ...

CROSSWORD 2025-08-24

CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A major muscle group located in the torso, often called “abs”
  2. A type of muscle under voluntary control that moves bones
  3. The ability of muscles to exert maximum force in a single effort
  4. Nutrient that supplies energy for exercise, especially endurance
  5. Nutrient essential for repairing and building muscle
  6. A quality improved by agility training: better ______ time
  7. The upper limb muscles used for pushing and pulling
Down
  1. Quality of maintaining stability while moving or standing
  2. – A body system benefit of endurance training: better heart ____
  3. Fibers responsible for sustained activity and long-duration effort
  4. The ability of muscles to continue working without tiring quickly
  5. Muscle group at the top of the body, important for lifting and posture
  6. A component of fitness that allows you to change direction quickly
  7. Period that allows muscles to recover and grow
  8. Positive results from strength training, such as stronger bones and better posture

15 Clues: Period that allows muscles to recover and grow • The upper limb muscles used for pushing and pulling • Nutrient essential for repairing and building muscle • Quality of maintaining stability while moving or standing • A type of muscle under voluntary control that moves bones • A quality improved by agility training: better ______ time • ...

Cellular Functions :) 2012-10-09

Cellular Functions :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. digestive system of the cell
  2. regulates cell activity and stores all genetic information of the cell
  3. gives chemical support to the cell; regulation of biochemical activities
  4. transport of cellular materials and forms skeletal framework; metabolic activities
Down
  1. modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials for cell use
  2. site of cellular respiration; formation of ATP
  3. carry out protein synthesis
  4. acts as a cushion for and contains all organelles within the cell
  5. harvests the energy of sunlight and converts it to chemical energy in order to fuel chemical reactions in the cell
  6. membrane forms a barrier between the interior and exterior of the cell
  7. sac-like structures; stores materials such as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and water
  8. synthesizes ribosomal RNA and ribosomal subunits
  9. breaks down fatty acid molecules by beta-oxidation
  10. aids the process of cell division

14 Clues: carry out protein synthesis • digestive system of the cell • aids the process of cell division • site of cellular respiration; formation of ATP • synthesizes ribosomal RNA and ribosomal subunits • breaks down fatty acid molecules by beta-oxidation • acts as a cushion for and contains all organelles within the cell • ...

Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions 2024-11-06

Skeletal Dysplasia Conditions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lethal short-limb dwarfism characterized by a notable reduction in the length of the long bones, pear-shaped chest, soft tissue redundancy, and frequency clover-leaf skull deformity and ventriculomegaly
  2. A skeletal dysplasia characterized by a very narrow thorax
  3. Lethal autosomal-recessive short-limb dwarfism marked by long bone and trunk shortening, decreased echogenicity of the bones and spine, and flipper-like appendages
  4. A defect in the development of cartilage at the epiphyseal centers of the long bones producing short, square bones
  5. A very rare anomaly in which there is fusion of the lower extremities
Down
  1. Metabolic disorder affecting the fetal collagen system that leads to varying forms of bone disease; intrauterine bone fractures, shortened long bones, poorly mineralized cal aria and compression of the chest found in type II forms
  2. A rare condition that includes a range of malformations of the caudal end of the neural tube
  3. A condition marked by severe contractures of the extremities because of abnormal inner action and disorders of the muscles and connective tissue
  4. A rare, autosomal recessive disorder characterized by phocomelia and facial anomalies
  5. A rare skeletal dysplasia also known as chondroectodermal dysplasia

10 Clues: A skeletal dysplasia characterized by a very narrow thorax • A rare skeletal dysplasia also known as chondroectodermal dysplasia • A very rare anomaly in which there is fusion of the lower extremities • A rare, autosomal recessive disorder characterized by phocomelia and facial anomalies • ...

Human Body 2020-09-22

Human Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Defends against dangerous pathogens
  2. Removes waste and helps maintain electrolyte and water balance.
  3. Controls growth,development,and energy processes
  4. Breaks down food
  5. Transports nutrients,oxygen,carbon dioxide, and hormones throughout the body
  6. Differs in male and females and works together for the purpose of reproduction
  7. Protects and supports organs, provides a framework for movement, and produces blood cells
Down
  1. Transports lymph throughout the body
  2. Forms a covering for the body which helps regulate temperature and contains some of the structure necessary for sensation
  3. Transmits impulses,responds to change,and exercises control over all parts of the body
  4. Allows gas exchange between the body and the environment
  5. Helps produce movement,circulate blood,and move food through the digestive system

12 Clues: Breaks down food • Defends against dangerous pathogens • Transports lymph throughout the body • Controls growth,development,and energy processes • Allows gas exchange between the body and the environment • Removes waste and helps maintain electrolyte and water balance. • Transports nutrients,oxygen,carbon dioxide, and hormones throughout the body • ...

Biology Topic Crossword 2022-11-20

Biology Topic Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smaller tubes which connect the bronchi and the alveoli
  2. During inhalation air pressure ________
  3. Two tubes which split from the trachea
  4. To use oxygen
  5. A sheet of internal skeletal muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.
  6. Small air sacs found in the lungs, sit of gas exchange
Down
  1. During exhalation air pressure ________
  2. The external intercostal muscles do this during inhalation.
  3. This is in the air we breathe and it is very important for our body system.
  4. The process of releasing energy from food as part of a chemical reaction. Happens inside the cells of all living things.
  5. The process of taking air and expelling it from the lungs.
  6. _____muscles-the muscles situated in the ribs that create and move the chest wall.

12 Clues: To use oxygen • Two tubes which split from the trachea • During exhalation air pressure ________ • During inhalation air pressure ________ • Small air sacs found in the lungs, sit of gas exchange • Smaller tubes which connect the bronchi and the alveoli • The process of taking air and expelling it from the lungs. • ...

Skeletal Muscle Relaxants 2017-03-05

Skeletal Muscle Relaxants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that is destructive to nerve tissue
  2. Drug made from a living organism used to prevent or treat disease
  3. A movement disorder in which muscles contract and spasm involuntarily
  4. reticulum Specialized organelle in the muscle cell that releases calcium ions during muscle contraction and absorbs calcium ions during relaxation
  5. Difficulty speaking due to a disorder with the mouth, tongue, or throat
  6. Difficulty swallowing
  7. Normal structures responsible for energy production in cells
  8. Minute fibers located throughout the cytoplasm of cells, composed of actin
  9. Undesirable interaction of drugs which should not be combined
  10. Involuntary blinking of the eyelid
  11. Fatty substance that covers and protects nerves
  12. Abnormally high body temperature
  13. Condition in which the eyes are not aligned (Cross-eyed)
  14. Area where the motor neuron axon terminal meets the muscle tissue
  15. A life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum
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  1. Cell that covers the axons in the peripheral nervous system
  2. Substance that relaxes the muscles leading to increased blood flow
  3. The cytoplasm of a striated muscle fiber
  4. Area around the brain/spinal cord that contains cerebrospinal fluid
  5. Drugs that relieve, interrupt, or prevent muscle spasms
  6. A condition of excessive sweating
  7. Blocker that produces paralysis by inhibiting nerve transmission
  8. Twitchings of muscle fiber groups
  9. Synergy
  10. A thin membrane enclosing a striated muscle fiber

25 Clues: Synergy • Difficulty swallowing • Abnormally high body temperature • A condition of excessive sweating • Twitchings of muscle fiber groups • Involuntary blinking of the eyelid • The cytoplasm of a striated muscle fiber • A substance that is destructive to nerve tissue • Fatty substance that covers and protects nerves • A thin membrane enclosing a striated muscle fiber • ...