skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Human Systems 2025-11-11

Human Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Fast-acting control system, responds to internal and external changes, activates muscles and glands.
  2. Transports materials (oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes) via blood.
  3. Protects deeper tissues, regulates body temperature, location of cutaneous nerve receptors.
  4. Breaks down food, allows for nutrient absorption into blood, eliminates indigestible material.
  5. Produces movement, maintains posture, produces heat.
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  1. Keeps blood supplied with oxygen, removes carbon dioxide.
  2. Secretes regulatory hormones for growth, reproduction, and metabolism.
  3. Supports and protects body organs, provides muscle attachment for movement, site of blood cell formation, stores minerals.
  4. Eliminates nitrogenous wastes, maintains acid-base balance, regulates water and electrolytes.

9 Clues: Produces movement, maintains posture, produces heat. • Keeps blood supplied with oxygen, removes carbon dioxide. • Secretes regulatory hormones for growth, reproduction, and metabolism. • Transports materials (oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes) via blood. • Protects deeper tissues, regulates body temperature, location of cutaneous nerve receptors. • ...

Skeletal Crossword 2021-09-10

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the heel bone
  2. the most lateral distal carpal bone that articulates with the pollux
  3. what is the median proximal carpal bone that's crescent shaped
  4. what articulates with the middle finger
  5. the set of 3 tarsals bones
  6. articulates with the base of the second metacarpal bone
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  1. articulates with the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones
  2. the largest carpal bone that articulates with the radius
  3. superior to the heel bone
  4. the square shaped bone of the foot
  5. the small boat like shaped bone of the foot
  6. articulates with the pisiform and the ulna

12 Clues: the heel bone • superior to the heel bone • the set of 3 tarsals bones • the square shaped bone of the foot • what articulates with the middle finger • articulates with the pisiform and the ulna • the small boat like shaped bone of the foot • articulates with the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones • articulates with the base of the second metacarpal bone • ...

The Skeletal and Muscular System - N.Mutiti 2024-01-24

The Skeletal and Muscular System - N.Mutiti crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of muscles that bend your arm at the elbow
  2. The main muscles in your body that move your bones at your will are called......muscles
  3. Where a muscle joins a stationary bone
  4. A strong but flexible material found at the end of the bones that acts as a cushion to stop bones from knocking togethero
  5. Another name for aerobic exercise
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  1. The longest bone found in your leg
  2. Type of contractions that change the muscle length
  3. A point in the body where two or more bones are joined in a way that permits movement
  4. Another name for the agonist muscle is the ...... mover
  5. Ball and .... joints are found at the shoulders and hips
  6. The internal framework of the body made up of 206 bones
  7. Tough band of fibrous tissue that anchors muscles to a bone and allows movement to happen

12 Clues: Another name for aerobic exercise • The longest bone found in your leg • Where a muscle joins a stationary bone • Type of muscles that bend your arm at the elbow • Type of contractions that change the muscle length • Another name for the agonist muscle is the ...... mover • The internal framework of the body made up of 206 bones • ...

Olivia Boustani Psych Study Guide 2021-10-27

Olivia Boustani Psych Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
  2. a nerve network that travels through the brainstem and thalamus and plays an important role in controlling arousal
  3. a pair of endocrine glands that sit just above the kidneys and secrete hormones (epinephrine and norepinephrine) that help arouse the body in times of stress
  4. an amplified recording of the waves of electrical activity sweeping across the brain's surface; these waves are measured by electrodes placed on the scalp
  5. a neural structure lying below (hypo) the thalamus; it directs several maintenance activities (eating, drinking, body temperature), helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, and is linked to emotion and reward
  6. a technique for revealing bloodflow and, therefore, brain activity by comparing successive MRI scans; fMRI scans show brain function as well as its structure
  7. a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
  8. the scientific study of the links between biological (genetic, neural, and hormonal) and psychological processes
  9. the body's "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
  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. a fatty tissue layer segmentally encasing the axons of some neurons; enables vastly greater transmission speed as neural impulses hop from one sausage-like node to the next
  12. the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs (such as the heart); its sympathetic division arouses; its parasympathetic division calms(ANS)
  13. the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system (CNS) to the rest of the body (acronym)
  14. neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
  15. the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy
  16. the oldest part of central core of the brain, beginning where the spinal cord swells as it enters the skull; the brainstem is responsible for automatic survival functions
  17. a molecule that, by binding to a receptor site, stimulates a response
  18. the endocrine system's most influential gland; under the influence of the hypothalamus, the pituitary regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands
  19. a neurotransmitter's reabsorption by the sending neuron
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  1. the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations
  2. neural system (including the hippocampus, amygdala, and hypothalamus) located below the cerebral hemispheres; associated with emotions and drives
  3. a molecule that, by binding to a receptor site, inhibits or blocks a response
  4. the base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
  5. a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as the knee-jerk response
  6. a neuron's reaction of either firing or not firing
  7. a neural impulse; a brief electrical charge that travels down an axon
  8. chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between neurons; when released by the sending neuron, neurotransmitters travel across the synapse and bind to receptor sites on the receiving neuron, thereby influencing whether that neuron will generate a neural impulse
  9. chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues
  10. neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
  11. tissue destruction; a brain lesion is a naturally or experimentally caused destruction of brain tissue
  12. the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron; the tiny gap at this junction is called the synaptic gap or synaptic cleft
  13. neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
  14. the neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles or glands
  15. the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
  16. the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles (also called the skeletal nervous system)
  17. a visual display of brain activity that detects where a radioactive form of glucose goes while the brain performs a given task
  18. a series of X-ray photographs taken from different angles and combined by computer into a composite representation of a slice of the brain's structure (also called CAT scan)
  19. a technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer-generated images of soft-tissue; MRI scans show brain anatomy
  20. the brain and spinal cord(acronym)
  21. a neuron's bushy, branching extensions that receive messages and conduct impulses toward the cell body (like a greek tree)
  22. a period of inactivity after a neuron has fired
  23. "morphine within"; natural, opiate-like neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
  24. bundled axons that form neural "cables" connecting the central nervous system with muscles, glands, and sense organs
  25. two lima-bean-sized neural clusters in the limbic system; linked to emotion
  26. the brain's 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

45 Clues: the brain and spinal cord(acronym) • a period of inactivity after a neuron has fired • a neuron's reaction of either firing or not firing • a neurotransmitter's reabsorption by the sending neuron • the base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing • a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system • ...

Unit 2: Animal Science Vocab 2024-08-30

Unit 2: Animal Science Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of ductless glands that release hormones into the body.
  2. hair from Angora goats used to make a shiny, heavy, wooly fabric.
  3. female of the swine family that has given birth.
  4. the process whereby all body parts receive materials needed for function, growth, and renewal.
  5. animal with a single compartment stomach.
  6. giving birth in the swine family.
  7. chemicals that regulate many of the activities of the body.
  8. milk production.
  9. system that removes waste materials from the blood.
  10. member of the sheep family less than one year old; also meat from young sheep.
  11. the lean meat of the animal.
  12. female of the cattle family that has not given birth.
  13. element essential for normal body functions.
  14. compound milk sugar.
  15. a non-nutritive substance added to feed to improve growth, to increase feed efficiency, or to maintain health.
  16. muscles that can be controlled by animals to do things such as walk and eat food.
  17. female of the sheep family.
  18. the amount of feed fed in one day.
  19. matter — material left after all water is removed from a feed material.
  20. meat from mature sheep.
  21. castrated male member of the cattle family.
  22. compound cane sugar.
  23. woody fiber parts that make up plant cell walls.
  24. nutrients that have 2.25 times as much energy as carbohydrates.
  25. female of the swine family that has not given birth.
  26. one of the compartments of the stomach of cattle and sheep.
  27. the brain and the spinal cord.
  28. period of time when mammals are producing milk.
  29. first milk produced by mammals; high in antibodies.
  30. starches and sugars that provide energy in the diet.
  31. the system that provides food and oxygen to the cells of the body and filters waste materials from the body.
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  1. animals used for work.
  2. substance used to help prevent or control infections and diseases ofanimals.
  3. muscles that operate in the body without control by the will of the animal.
  4. simple fruit sugar.
  5. structure and arrangement of the various parts of the body.
  6. simple milk sugar.
  7. system that controls the functions of the body tissues including the organs.
  8. system that provides oxygen to the blood of the animal.
  9. young goat.
  10. to place a substance under the skin to improve growth of animals.
  11. male of the cattle family.
  12. grass, hay, or silage and other feeds high in fiber and low in TDN.
  13. conditions resulting from improper levels or balances of nutrients.
  14. feeds high in total digestible nutrients and low in fiber.
  15. major energy source in livestock feeds.
  16. young member of the cattle family.
  17. complex chemical essential for normal body functions.
  18. milk-producing animal.
  19. meat from goats.
  20. compound malt sugar.
  21. nutrient made up of amino acids and essential for maintenance, growth, and reproduction.
  22. bones joined together by cartilage and ligaments.
  23. male of the swine family.
  24. male member of the sheep family.
  25. to give birth to cattle.
  26. young calves or meat from young calves.
  27. modified hair obtained from sheep and some other animals; a fiber with very good insulating qualities used to make cloth.
  28. animals that have a stomach with four digestive compartments.
  29. female of the cattle family that has given birth.
  30. meat from swine.
  31. newborn of the swine family.

62 Clues: young goat. • milk production. • meat from goats. • meat from swine. • simple milk sugar. • simple fruit sugar. • compound milk sugar. • compound malt sugar. • compound cane sugar. • animals used for work. • milk-producing animal. • meat from mature sheep. • to give birth to cattle. • male of the swine family. • male of the cattle family. • female of the sheep family. • ...

Pump Up My Heart 2025-02-21

Pump Up My Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. the rate when your heart is pumping the lowest amount of blood
  2. exercises when the body's large muscles move in a rhythmic manner for a sustained period of time
  3. system in your body that circulates blood through your body
  4. how long you spend doing an activity in one session
  5. ability to do daily tasks with energy and without getting tired
  6. the range of heart rates you want to hit during exercises to maximize benefit
  7. a palm-sized muscle at the center of your cardiovascular system that is responsible for pumping blood to your body
  8. number of times an exercise or activity is performed
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  1. to follow a course that returns to the starting point
  2. an age-related number of beats per minute of the heart when working at its maximum
  3. movement of the body that uses energy
  4. how much work is required to perform an activity or exercise
  5. any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that require energy expenditure
  6. the number of times your heart beats in one minute
  7. exercises that improve the ability of a joint to move through its full range of motion
  8. a component of physical fitness that allows the body to supply oxygen for a sustained physical activity

16 Clues: movement of the body that uses energy • the number of times your heart beats in one minute • how long you spend doing an activity in one session • number of times an exercise or activity is performed • to follow a course that returns to the starting point • system in your body that circulates blood through your body • ...

The skeletal and muscular system 2023-12-06

The skeletal and muscular system crossword puzzle
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  1. when stimulated by the nerves able to contract
  2. able to be stretched
  3. hard dense bone tissue
  4. connects muscle to bone
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  1. allows the body part to return to normal size
  2. forms walls of internal muscles
  3. shrink in size and lose strength
  4. inside of compact bone mainly in long bone
  5. forms the wall of the heart and contracts to circulate blood

9 Clues: able to be stretched • hard dense bone tissue • connects muscle to bone • forms walls of internal muscles • shrink in size and lose strength • inside of compact bone mainly in long bone • allows the body part to return to normal size • when stimulated by the nerves able to contract • forms the wall of the heart and contracts to circulate blood

Unit 2: The Skeletal System 2021-01-16

Unit 2: The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. shoulder/hip joint is an example of ________ joint
  2. connects bone to bone
  3. connects muscle to bone
  4. clavicle and sternum is an example of ______ joint (hint:a type of synovial joint)
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  1. metarcarpal bone of the thumb is an example of ______ joint (hint: a type of synovial joint)
  2. the _________ of joint is to provide stability and movement when required
  3. elbow/knee joint is an example of _______ joint
  4. cervial joint (atlas and axis) is an example of ______ joint
  5. Carpal bones to the radius are example of _____ joint (hint: a type of synovial joint)

9 Clues: connects bone to bone • connects muscle to bone • elbow/knee joint is an example of _______ joint • shoulder/hip joint is an example of ________ joint • cervial joint (atlas and axis) is an example of ______ joint • the _________ of joint is to provide stability and movement when required • ...

Muscular and Skeletal System Crossword 2019-03-25

Muscular and Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. _____________ muscles: Muscles that you are able to control
  2. A living bone's surface is covered with a tough, tight-fitting membrane called the __________________
  3. A framework of living bones that supports your body
  4. Bones are held together are joints by a tough band of tissue called a _______________
  5. Any place where two or more bones come together
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  1. _____________ muscles: Muscles that you cannot control consciously
  2. The ends of bones are covered with a smooth, slippery, thick layer of tissue called ____________
  3. An organ that can relax, contract, and provide the force to move bones and body parts
  4. Muscles are attached to bones by think bands of tissue known as _____________

9 Clues: Any place where two or more bones come together • A framework of living bones that supports your body • _____________ muscles: Muscles that you are able to control • _____________ muscles: Muscles that you cannot control consciously • Muscles are attached to bones by think bands of tissue known as _____________ • ...

Unit 2: The Skeletal System 2021-01-16

Unit 2: The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. GROWTH Cells develop into osteoblast which adds to the bone matrix.
  2. another word for spine
  3. A process where bone forms and replaces other tissues
  4. contains sternum x 1 and ribs x 24
  5. skull, rib cage, spine are examples of _________ skeleton
  6. constitutes of collarbone and shoulder blade
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  1. another word for shoulder blade
  2. humerus and femur are examples of ________ skeleton
  3. another word for collarbone

9 Clues: another word for spine • another word for collarbone • another word for shoulder blade • contains sternum x 1 and ribs x 24 • constitutes of collarbone and shoulder blade • humerus and femur are examples of ________ skeleton • A process where bone forms and replaces other tissues • skull, rib cage, spine are examples of _________ skeleton • ...

Skeletal System Problem with Bones 2016-12-21

Skeletal System Problem with Bones crossword puzzle
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  1. Brittle bones
  2. frays, hard to repair, breaks like a green twig
  3. Swelling in the joint
  4. Curvature of the spine
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  1. Break
  2. Out of joint
  3. break that does not penetrate the skin
  4. Inflamed and stiff joints
  5. broken bone penetrates through the skin

9 Clues: Break • Out of joint • Brittle bones • Swelling in the joint • Curvature of the spine • Inflamed and stiff joints • break that does not penetrate the skin • broken bone penetrates through the skin • frays, hard to repair, breaks like a green twig

Muscular System Arthur Dos Santos 2024-03-01

Muscular System Arthur Dos Santos crossword puzzle
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  1. found in your heart and pumps blood around you body
  2. skeletal can be strengthened by doing ( )
  3. enables your bones to move
  4. when you do resistance exercise you work against the resistance or ( )
  5. when your arm bends the ( ) muscle is the flavor
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  1. muscle action that is not under control
  2. how does it benefit your body
  3. found in the digestive tract and in the walls of blood vessels
  4. term problems what are the dangers of taking stroides
  5. what's a aerobic exercise

10 Clues: what's a aerobic exercise • enables your bones to move • how does it benefit your body • muscle action that is not under control • skeletal can be strengthened by doing ( ) • found in your heart and pumps blood around you body • term problems what are the dangers of taking stroides • when your arm bends the ( ) muscle is the flavor • ...

Body Systems 2022-09-29

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. opens an airway to your lungs ,also and moves fresh air into your body .
  2. Contains nail polish,hair conditioner,and a face mask for skin products.
  3. If you drink to much it can cause you to go to the restroom.
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  1. breaks down nutrients into your system
  2. Keeps your body's central framework.
  3. This carries away your blood,towards your heart.

6 Clues: Keeps your body's central framework. • breaks down nutrients into your system • This carries away your blood,towards your heart. • If you drink to much it can cause you to go to the restroom. • opens an airway to your lungs ,also and moves fresh air into your body . • Contains nail polish,hair conditioner,and a face mask for skin products.

integumentary and skeletal 2024-09-27

integumentary and skeletal crossword puzzle
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  1. кістки
  2. біль
  3. звязки
  4. клітини крові
  5. шкіра
  6. відходи
  7. покривний
  8. покриття
  9. захищати
  10. суглоби
  11. зберігати, накопичувати
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  1. потові залози
  2. підтримувати
  3. тиск
  4. нігті
  5. хрящі
  6. сухожилля
  7. сальні залози
  8. робити

19 Clues: біль • тиск • нігті • хрящі • шкіра • кістки • звязки • робити • відходи • суглоби • покриття • захищати • сухожилля • покривний • підтримувати • потові залози • клітини крові • сальні залози • зберігати, накопичувати

The Brain and its Mysteries! 2013-03-04

The Brain and its Mysteries! crossword puzzle
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  1. The "web-like" meninges.
  2. The long term for REM.
  3. the "internal clock" of the body.
  4. The "glue" of the nervous system.
  5. A network of nerves.
  6. This material is watery and protects the spinal chord and the brain.
  7. The little brain.
  8. The spinal chord ----> The brain.
  9. The thalamus, hypothalamus, and the epithalamus make up this.
  10. This part of the nervous system is responsible for maintaining homeostasis.
  11. Nerve tissue consisting of myelinated nerve fibers.
  12. Metabolizes and stores energy for the cell.
  13. Mass of nerve tissue, principally nerve cell bodies, outside the CNS.
  14. This much of the heart's output is needed by the brain for normal function.
  15. Fight or flight.
  16. A basic nerve cell.
  17. Four arteries which unite to form the circle of "_____"
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  1. The inner layer of the three meninges.
  2. There are "_____" cavities in the brain.
  3. Controls skeletal muscle and movement.
  4. The first one of these was said to be found in a fish.
  5. Noncellular fatty covering of a nerve fiber.
  6. Rest and digest.
  7. The strongest of your body's senses.
  8. The nerve endings that carry out actions.
  9. A half of the cerebrum or cerebellum.
  10. Regrowth, restoration or repair of a part.
  11. The outer layer of the meninges.
  12. The part of the nerve that carries impulses to the cell body.
  13. Controls the tongue muscles.
  14. There is only 1 pair of these spinal nerves.

31 Clues: Rest and digest. • Fight or flight. • The little brain. • A basic nerve cell. • A network of nerves. • The long term for REM. • The "web-like" meninges. • Controls the tongue muscles. • The outer layer of the meninges. • the "internal clock" of the body. • The "glue" of the nervous system. • The spinal chord ----> The brain. • The strongest of your body's senses. • ...

Review Crossword for Human Body Lessons 1-4 2015-03-26

Review Crossword for Human Body Lessons 1-4 crossword puzzle
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  1. the smallest component of a living thing
  2. This person discovered “animalcules”-single celled organisms in muddy puddle water
  3. Heart, lungs and blood vessels make this system
  4. _____ and Muscular are the 2 systems that allow us to move
  5. the knob that should be the only one used on Medium and High power
  6. The reason we have villi is to increase the _____ so we can easily get nutrients into the bloodstream
  7. found in yogurt and is a tiny, simple single-celled organism
  8. One of the things your skin and cheek cells have in common
  9. Little hair like structures in your intestines
  10. _____ from the liver mechanically digests fat into small droplets
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  1. chemical scissors that break down starches
  2. Breaking down food into smaller pieces without chemicals is called _____ Digestion
  3. This is the person who discovered cells by looking at cork
  4. barrier to outside environment, outer surface of the cell that allows materials in or out of cell.
  5. Different parts working together for a single cause
  6. One of the characteristics of living thing
  7. Place where water, vitamins and minerals are absorbed here and undigested food/wastes are pushed out of the body
  8. A mass of different tissues that work together
  9. The job of the villi is to absorb digested _____
  10. Similar specialized cells working together with specific function
  11. all chemical reactions in an organism
  12. This supports the slide
  13. Name of protein digesting enzyme that works best when in acid

23 Clues: This supports the slide • all chemical reactions in an organism • the smallest component of a living thing • chemical scissors that break down starches • One of the characteristics of living thing • A mass of different tissues that work together • Little hair like structures in your intestines • Heart, lungs and blood vessels make this system • ...

Ykhop 2016-04-06

Ykhop crossword puzzle
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  1. – hard, dense bone tissue that is beneath the outside membrane of a bone
  2. – a break in a bone
  3. – the muscle tissue found only in the heart
  4. – a condition in which the body’s bones become weak and break easily
  5. – a muscle that is under conscious control
  6. – a place in the body where two bones come together
  7. – a muscle that is attached to the bones of the skeleton and provides the force that moves the bonesInvoluntary muscle – a muscle that is not under conscious control
  8. – the bones that make up the backbone (spine) of an animal
  9. – The inner framework made of all the bones of the body
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  1. – layer of bone tissue having many small spaces and found just inside the layer of compact bone
  2. – an injury in which the ligaments holding bones together are stretched too far and tear
  3. – the soft connective tissue that fills the internal spaces in bone
  4. – the system of muscles throughout your body
  5. – strong connective tissue that holds bones together in moveable joints
  6. – a body tissue that contracts (shortens) making body parts move
  7. – a muscle that appears banded; also called skeletal muscle
  8. – a disease of the joints that makes movement painful
  9. – the system of bones found throughout your body
  10. – involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs of the body
  11. – a connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together
  12. – strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone

21 Clues: – a break in a bone • – a muscle that is under conscious control • – the muscle tissue found only in the heart • – the system of muscles throughout your body • – the system of bones found throughout your body • – a place in the body where two bones come together • – a disease of the joints that makes movement painful • ...

Body Systems and Homeostasis 2024-03-13

Body Systems and Homeostasis crossword puzzle
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  1. Consist of a single muscle cell to help to control the physical forces within the body
  2. Occurs to increase the change or output
  3. Blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
  4. How the human body self-regulates to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment
  5. Biological mechanisms whereby homeostasis is maintained
  6. Organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances
  7. System that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body
  8. Includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves
  9. Your body's support structure
  10. The systems that excrete wastes from the body
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  1. Regulate all the cells in your body
  2. The organs that are involved in breathing
  3. A normal biological response in which the effects of a reaction slow or stop that reaction
  4. A self-regulating process by which a living organism can maintain internal stability while adjusting to changing external conditions
  5. an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
  6. of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts
  7. The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring
  8. Delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body
  9. Blood vessels that distribute oxygen-rich blood to your entire body
  10. tissues in your body that create and release substances

20 Clues: Your body's support structure • Regulate all the cells in your body • Occurs to increase the change or output • The organs that are involved in breathing • The systems that excrete wastes from the body • Delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body • Biological mechanisms whereby homeostasis is maintained • ...

Body Systems and Homeostasis 2024-03-13

Body Systems and Homeostasis crossword puzzle
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  1. A self-regulating process by which a living organism can maintain internal stability while adjusting to changing external conditions
  2. Blood vessels that distribute oxygen-rich blood to your entire body
  3. Delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body
  4. System that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body
  5. The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring
  6. Your body's support structure
  7. Consist of a single muscle cell to help to control the physical forces within the body
  8. Includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves
  9. How the human body self-regulates to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment
  10. Biological mechanisms whereby homeostasis is maintained
  11. Occurs to increase the change or output
  12. Special tissues in your body that create and release substances
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  1. Organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances
  2. Regulate all the cells in your body
  3. an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
  4. The organs that are involved in breathing
  5. Composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts
  6. The systems that excrete wastes from the body
  7. A normal biological response in which the effects of a reaction slow or stop that reaction
  8. Blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart

20 Clues: Your body's support structure • Regulate all the cells in your body • Occurs to increase the change or output • The organs that are involved in breathing • The systems that excrete wastes from the body • Delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body • Biological mechanisms whereby homeostasis is maintained • ...

Biology 2024-04-17

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of a plant above the soil
  2. A type of bacteria that lives in harsh environments
  3. The name of three bases together to make a code
  4. Where cellular respiration takes place in the cell
  5. The female part of a flower
  6. Needs a host to reproduce,
  7. Uncontrolled cell division
  8. A plants react to gravity
  9. The movement of water
  10. A stimulus that causes an increase until an end point
  11. A cell that does not have a nucleus
  12. A gene movement that causes high biodiversity
  13. The state of the phospholipid bilayer, allows some things to enter and exit, selective
  14. The system where red blood cells are made
  15. The middle four stages of the Cell cycle
  16. A type of transport that goes against the concentration gradient
  17. When two dominant alleles are both shown in fullness
  18. A genetic mutation where one base is added
Down
  1. The broadest taxon
  2. What happens to the chromosomes in Meiosis
  3. The system in which white blood cells and skin is found to defent against disease
  4. The sugar in the backbone of DNA, the 'D' in DNA
  5. eqilibrium in the body
  6. The first part in protein synthesis
  7. A type of transport that doesn't require energy
  8. The physical expression of genes
  9. The second part in protein synthesis
  10. Comparing the DNA of different species to find a potential common ancestor
  11. A structure that does not have any current use

29 Clues: The broadest taxon • The movement of water • eqilibrium in the body • A plants react to gravity • Needs a host to reproduce, • Uncontrolled cell division • The female part of a flower • The physical expression of genes • The part of a plant above the soil • The first part in protein synthesis • A cell that does not have a nucleus • The second part in protein synthesis • ...

Rothman July 4th Crossword 2024-07-05

Rothman July 4th Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. patient access scheduling system
  2. office with a broken elevator
  3. severe injury caused by an external force such as a fall or accident
  4. mass of tissue that cover bones and provide movement to the skeletal system
  5. a break in a bone
  6. basketball team located in orlando
  7. last name of the associate director of patient access
  8. process of bringing new ideas or a name of a building in FL
  9. last name of Rothman's CEO
  10. last name of the president of RO
  11. C1 to the coccyx
  12. hard tissue making up the skeleton
  13. spinal injection
  14. office location located in the same plaza as a target and wegmans
  15. team with jalen hurts and dr. pepe
  16. last name of the associate director of support operations
Down
  1. located at 200 white plains road
  2. website for time off requests
  3. a digital image to see the skeleton
  4. where patients wait for the next available representative
  5. form of communication to ask questions or receive information
  6. busiest day of the week
  7. type of insurance used in a car accident
  8. specialty that handles replacements of the knee and hip
  9. team in first place in the national league east division
  10. virtual dollars earned for time off
  11. shortened name for the department that handles insurance
  12. imaging required by spinal surgeons
  13. $330 payment for new patients
  14. last name of the vice president of patient access and support operations

30 Clues: C1 to the coccyx • spinal injection • a break in a bone • busiest day of the week • last name of Rothman's CEO • office with a broken elevator • website for time off requests • $330 payment for new patients • patient access scheduling system • located at 200 white plains road • last name of the president of RO • basketball team located in orlando • hard tissue making up the skeleton • ...

peripheral nervous system 2025-11-21

peripheral nervous system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sensory receptors that are stimulated by temperature changes
  2. A neuron is the basic structural unit of the NS, and a reflex arc is the basic ____ unit of the nervous system
  3. ____ plexus gives rise to all nerves that innervate the upper limbs
  4. Sensory (afferent) nerves carry impulses only _____ the CNS
  5. This nerve is compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome
  6. This nerve is the largest branch of the sacral plexus and is the thickest & longest nerve in the body
  7. Sympathetic division is also referred to as the _____ division
  8. The ANS consists of the sympathetic & ______ nervous systems
  9. This nerve supplies both sensory & motor innervation to the diaphragm
  10. Motor (_____) nerves carry impulses only away from the CNS
  11. A sensory cranial nerve that oversees smell
  12. Collections of neuron cell bodies in the PNS
  13. A sensory cranial nerve that oversees hearing and balance
  14. Connective tissue wrapping that covers fascicles of nerve fibers
Down
  1. The ANS is also called the _____ nervous system, which reflects its subconscious control
  2. All preganglionic axons & all parasympathetic postganglionic axons release _____
  3. There are 31 pairs of cranial nerves which exit through the _____ foramen
  4. Functionally, a _____ reflex will activate skeletal muscle
  5. _____ is the main integration center of ANS activity
  6. The muscle fiber or gland cell that responds to the efferent impulses
  7. The largest terminal nerve of the lumbar plexus
  8. Reflex arcs can be inborn (_____) or learned (acquired from practice/repetition)
  9. Network formed by multiple ventral Rami that give rise to individual spinal nerves

23 Clues: A sensory cranial nerve that oversees smell • Collections of neuron cell bodies in the PNS • The largest terminal nerve of the lumbar plexus • This nerve is compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome • _____ is the main integration center of ANS activity • A sensory cranial nerve that oversees hearing and balance • ...

The Brain and its Mysteries! 2013-03-04

The Brain and its Mysteries! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Metabolizes and stores energy for the cell.
  2. This part of the nervous system is responsible for maintaining homeostasis.
  3. The inner layer of the three meninges.
  4. Fight or flight.
  5. The "web-like" meninges.
  6. Noncellular fatty covering of a nerve fiber.
  7. Nerve tissue consisting of myelinated nerve fibers.
  8. This material is watery and protects the spinal chord and the brain.
  9. Controls skeletal muscle and movement.
  10. Regrowth, restoration or repair of a part.
  11. A network of nerves.
  12. The first one of these was said to be found in a fish.
  13. Controls the tongue muscles.
  14. The thalamus, hypothalamus, and the epithalamus make up this.
  15. The "glue" of the nervous system.
Down
  1. This much of the heart's output is needed by the brain for normal function.
  2. Rest and digest.
  3. The little brain.
  4. The spinal chord ----> The brain.
  5. The strongest of your body's senses.
  6. Four arteries which unite to form the circle of "_____"
  7. A half of the cerebrum or cerebellum.
  8. There are "_____" cavities in the brain.
  9. The nerve endings that carry out actions.
  10. the "internal clock" of the body.
  11. The long term for REM.
  12. The outer layer of the meninges.
  13. Mass of nerve tissue, principally nerve cell bodies, outside the CNS.
  14. A basic nerve cell.
  15. The part of the nerve that carries impulses to the cell body.
  16. There is only 1 pair of these spinal nerves.

31 Clues: Rest and digest. • Fight or flight. • The little brain. • A basic nerve cell. • A network of nerves. • The long term for REM. • The "web-like" meninges. • Controls the tongue muscles. • The outer layer of the meninges. • The spinal chord ----> The brain. • the "internal clock" of the body. • The "glue" of the nervous system. • The strongest of your body's senses. • ...

Anatomy & Physiology Review 2016-01-19

Anatomy & Physiology Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These carry electrochemical message throughout the body
  2. Specialized cells that make up connective tissue
  3. The structure that turns sound into nervous impulses
  4. Also known as skeletal muscle it appears to have layers
  5. Moving a part of the body away from the midline
  6. Veins contain these to help blood return to the heart
  7. The most active part of the circulatory system where exchange of material takes place
  8. Tissue found covering the ends of the bone to reduce friction and protect the bone
  9. Longest vein in the body
  10. A structue that is farther away from the midline of the body than another structure
  11. Blood cells that contain hemoglobin to carry oxygen
  12. The part of the eye that does most of the focusing
Down
  1. The most active layer of the skin
  2. A structue that is closer to the midline of the body than another structure
  3. The presure produced by the contraction of the ventricle
  4. The only liquid tissue in the body
  5. Tough cartilage found between the vertebrae
  6. Cartilage producing cells
  7. This is the medical term for a heart attack
  8. Made up of flat plate like cellsl that form a protective covering
  9. This makes up the myocardium and contains intercalated disks
  10. The method of monitoring the electrical activity of the heart
  11. The structure that turns light into nervous impluses
  12. Part of the immune system - white blood cell
  13. Cells that help grow new bone
  14. Cells that remove bone

26 Clues: Cells that remove bone • Longest vein in the body • Cartilage producing cells • Cells that help grow new bone • The most active layer of the skin • The only liquid tissue in the body • Tough cartilage found between the vertebrae • This is the medical term for a heart attack • Part of the immune system - white blood cell • Moving a part of the body away from the midline • ...

The Musculoskeletal System 2022-12-02

The Musculoskeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bones are made of H__________ bone tissue.
  2. Our bones are connected at the joint by strong elastic tissue called L_______________.
  3. The most flexible joint in the human body is the S__________________.
  4. S__________ and long bones like our legs and arms are used for movement.
  5. Muscles of internal organs like the heart are controlled by I___________ muscles.
  6. S_________ muscles are joined to bones by tendons.
  7. The musculoskeletal system is made up of the skeleton, muscles and J______________.
  8. Cartilage is made of F____________ tissue.
  9. Another example of a flat bone is the P___________.
Down
  1. C____________ muscles are found in our heart.
  2. Our M____________ give us shape and respond to the nervous system by contracting and relaxing.
  3. Flat and t________ bones like our ribs, protect internal organs.
  4. The function of the skeleton is to support, give shape and P_____________ internal organs.
  5. The skeleton is made up of bones and C___________.
  6. Tissues called T____________ connect muscles to bones.
  7. S___________ and wide bones like vertebra provide support and stability.
  8. There are muscles that we consciously decide to move that are called V__________ muscles.
  9. There are more than six H_________ muscles in the body.
  10. S____________ muscles are found in organs like the intestines and stomach
  11. The joints in our skull are connected by F__________ joints which don´t move.
  12. The bones in our vertebrae are connected by S____-F_______ joints which allow some movement.

21 Clues: Bones are made of H__________ bone tissue. • Cartilage is made of F____________ tissue. • C____________ muscles are found in our heart. • The skeleton is made up of bones and C___________. • S_________ muscles are joined to bones by tendons. • Another example of a flat bone is the P___________. • Tissues called T____________ connect muscles to bones. • ...

Hip Complex Crossword Leslie Urcan 2021-05-05

Hip Complex Crossword Leslie Urcan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest nerve in the human body and is formed by the union of 5 nerve roots from the lower spine
  2. the process of becoming discolored
  3. is a bony eminence on the anterior border of the hip bone
  4. the curved superior border of the ilium
  5. is blood escaping from the circulatory system from damaged blood vessels
  6. long head of the biceps femoris, short head of the biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus
  7. a thin, long, superficial muscle in the anterior compartment of the thigh
  8. the section of the hip to which all the major ligaments of the hip attach.
  9. It is the largest and outermost of the three gluteal muscles
Down
  1. It's a long piece of connective tissue, or fascia, that runs along the outside of your leg from the hip to the knee and shinbone.
  2. the various ways in which a human can move like walking
  3. a band running from the pubic tubercle to the anterior superior iliac spine.
  4. a large fan-shaped muscle located in the posterior hip
  5. one of the bones that make up the pelvis
  6. a large, irregular, quadrilateral eminence and a part of the skeletal system
  7. The anterior superior iliac spine
  8. an abnormal enlargement of a part of the body
  9. s the most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh
  10. It is the main muscle that can flex the hip.
  11. A growth of tissue marking the spot where skin has healed after an injury.

20 Clues: The anterior superior iliac spine • the process of becoming discolored • the curved superior border of the ilium • one of the bones that make up the pelvis • It is the main muscle that can flex the hip. • an abnormal enlargement of a part of the body • a large fan-shaped muscle located in the posterior hip • the various ways in which a human can move like walking • ...

Body Systems 2025-04-02

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supports body
  2. Maintains Homeostasis
  3. Sends signals
  4. Protects body
  5. Enables movement
  6. Breaks down food
Down
  1. Transports blood
  2. Removes waste
  3. Produces offspring
  4. Exchanges gases
  5. Fights infections

11 Clues: Supports body • Removes waste • Sends signals • Protects body • Exchanges gases • Transports blood • Enables movement • Breaks down food • Fights infections • Produces offspring • Maintains Homeostasis

Revision 2019-02-13

Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thin, valvelike structure that covers the glottis during swallowing, preventing the entrance of food and drink into the larynx.
  2. The act of taking in breath. Inhalation results from the negative pressure in the lungs caused by contraction of the diaphragm, which causes it to move downwards and to expand the chest cavity.
  3. A partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities. Involved in respiration.
  4. The act of breathing out air. During exhalation, the diaphragm relaxes and moves upward, causing compression of the lungs and an outward flow of air.
  5. The tube or cavity, with its surrounding membrane and muscles, that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus.
  6. The two main branches of the trachea.
  7. A muscular structure at the top of the trachea that holds the vocal cords.
Down
  1. The air cells located in the lungs.
  2. System The framework of the body, consisting of bones and other connective tissues, which protects and supports the body tissues and internal organs.
  3. The structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
  4. System The system by which oxygen is taken into the body and an exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.
  5. artery supplies blood to the heart muscle tissue.
  6. The tube in humans extending from the larynx to the bronchi. Also known as the windpipe.
  7. The movable or fixed places or parts where two bones or elements of a skeleton join
  8. One of the two saclike respiratory organs located in the thorax.

15 Clues: The air cells located in the lungs. • The two main branches of the trachea. • artery supplies blood to the heart muscle tissue. • The structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. • One of the two saclike respiratory organs located in the thorax. • A muscular structure at the top of the trachea that holds the vocal cords. • ...

Revision 2019-02-13

Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thin, valvelike structure that covers the glottis during swallowing, preventing the entrance of food and drink into the larynx.
  2. The act of taking in breath. Inhalation results from the negative pressure in the lungs caused by contraction of the diaphragm, which causes it to move downwards and to expand the chest cavity.
  3. A partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities. Involved in respiration.
  4. The act of breathing out air. During exhalation, the diaphragm relaxes and moves upward, causing compression of the lungs and an outward flow of air.
  5. The tube or cavity, with its surrounding membrane and muscles, that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus.
  6. The two main branches of the trachea.
  7. A muscular structure at the top of the trachea that holds the vocal cords.
Down
  1. The air cells located in the lungs.
  2. System The framework of the body, consisting of bones and other connective tissues, which protects and supports the body tissues and internal organs.
  3. The structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
  4. System The system by which oxygen is taken into the body and an exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.
  5. artery supplies blood to the heart muscle tissue.
  6. The tube in humans extending from the larynx to the bronchi. Also known as the windpipe.
  7. The movable or fixed places or parts where two bones or elements of a skeleton join
  8. One of the two saclike respiratory organs located in the thorax.

15 Clues: The air cells located in the lungs. • The two main branches of the trachea. • artery supplies blood to the heart muscle tissue. • The structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. • One of the two saclike respiratory organs located in the thorax. • A muscular structure at the top of the trachea that holds the vocal cords. • ...

Human Body Organ Systems 2018-02-07

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

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

Human Body Project 2022-02-28

Human Body Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nerves
  2. Makes sperm and eggs
  3. Controls water levels in the blood
  4. Biceps
  5. Fights off infections
  6. Heart
Down
  1. Removes fluid from around cells and filters parasites
  2. Bones
  3. Skin
  4. Stomach
  5. Hormones
  6. Lungs

12 Clues: Skin • Bones • Lungs • Heart • Nerves • Biceps • Stomach • Hormones • Makes sperm and eggs • Fights off infections • Controls water levels in the blood • Removes fluid from around cells and filters parasites

Shift Change 2026-02-13

Shift Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protecting, treating, and maintaining the cartilage, ligaments, and tendons that connect bones
  2. where your thigh bone connects to your pelvis
  3. the best possible functioning and management of the bladder
  4. focuses on maintaining bone density,
  5. The 126 bones are divided into two main regions
Down
  1. maintaining skeletal muscle mass
  2. 206
  3. focuses on treating injuries like fractures, strains, or dislocations, often caused by falls, impact, or severe coughing.
  4. focuses on maintaining, treating, and strengthening the 33 bones of the spinal column
  5. focuses on diagnosing and treating complex conditions of the cranial bones,
  6. focuses on spinal care

11 Clues: 206 • focuses on spinal care • maintaining skeletal muscle mass • focuses on maintaining bone density, • where your thigh bone connects to your pelvis • The 126 bones are divided into two main regions • the best possible functioning and management of the bladder • focuses on diagnosing and treating complex conditions of the cranial bones, • ...

Muscular System 2023-02-01

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. works by itself
  2. respond to stimulation
  3. arm
  4. can change
  5. stomach
Down
  1. extending
  2. shortening
  3. controlled consciously
  4. heart
  5. respond to stimulation
  6. return

11 Clues: arm • heart • return • stomach • extending • shortening • can change • works by itself • controlled consciously • respond to stimulation • respond to stimulation

Anatomy Unit Test Review by Zoe Squeglia 2018-04-09

Anatomy Unit Test Review by Zoe Squeglia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. brain + spinal cord
  2. voluntary, striated
  3. throat
  4. carry blood away from heart
  5. bone-bone
  6. breaks down food with enzymes
  7. intestine absorbs food nutrients
  8. carry blood to heart
  9. body-brain
  10. structure, make blood
Down
  1. brain-body
  2. filter blood and make urine
  3. nerves and stuff
  4. involuntary, striated
  5. windpipe
  6. voice box
  7. bone-muscle
  8. involuntary, not striated
  9. intestine absorbs water

19 Clues: throat • windpipe • bone-bone • voice box • brain-body • body-brain • bone-muscle • nerves and stuff • brain + spinal cord • voluntary, striated • carry blood to heart • involuntary, striated • structure, make blood • intestine absorbs water • involuntary, not striated • filter blood and make urine • carry blood away from heart • breaks down food with enzymes • intestine absorbs food nutrients

Skeletal Crossword 2021-09-10

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the heel bone
  2. the most lateral distal carpal bone that articulates with the pollux
  3. what is the median proximal carpal bone that's crescent shaped
  4. what articulates with the middle finger
  5. the set of 3 tarsals bones
  6. articulates with the base of the second metacarpal bone
Down
  1. articulates with the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones
  2. the largest carpal bone that articulates with the radius
  3. superior to the heel bone
  4. the square shaped bone of the foot
  5. the small boat like shaped bone of the foot
  6. articulates with the pisiform and the ulna

12 Clues: the heel bone • superior to the heel bone • the set of 3 tarsals bones • the square shaped bone of the foot • what articulates with the middle finger • articulates with the pisiform and the ulna • the small boat like shaped bone of the foot • articulates with the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones • articulates with the base of the second metacarpal bone • ...

skeletal divisions 2023-12-07

skeletal divisions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bones that make up the spine
  2. the 80 bones that make up the central axis of the body
  3. tailbone
  4. lower leg bones
  5. upper leg bone
  6. the flat T-shaped bone located in the middle of your chest
  7. bones that make up the head
Down
  1. bones that protect most of your vital organs
  2. the 126 bones that make up the lower and lower limbs
  3. bones located in your neck
  4. upper arm bone
  5. lower arm bones

12 Clues: tailbone • upper arm bone • upper leg bone • lower leg bones • lower arm bones • bones located in your neck • bones that make up the head • bones that make up the spine • bones that protect most of your vital organs • the 126 bones that make up the lower and lower limbs • the 80 bones that make up the central axis of the body • ...

Death Investigation Crossword Puzzle 2016-05-11

Death Investigation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Stiffening of muscles
  2. Hemorrhaging
  3. Cause
  4. length of death
  5. Settling of blood
Down
  1. insects
  2. Occurs after death
  3. Humans and skeletal
  4. Cause of death
  5. identifies
  6. Dead

11 Clues: Dead • Cause • insects • identifies • Hemorrhaging • Cause of death • length of death • Settling of blood • Occurs after death • Humans and skeletal • Stiffening of muscles

U2Q1 2018-02-21

U2Q1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connective tissue loose connective tissue; has fibroblasts, elastic and collagenous fibers in a ground substance
  2. cuboidal epithelium 1 layer cube shaped cells
  3. tissue connected neurons in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves
  4. matrix non-living material around living cells in connective tissue
  5. epithelium squamous to cuboidal tissue which allows stretching
  6. extracellular matrix with spaces (lacunae) with chondrocytes inside; 3 types- hyaline, elastic, and fibro
  7. tissue contractile, fibrous tissue; 3 types: smooth, cardiac, skeletal
  8. tissue has fat droplets
  9. connective tissue; red and white blood cells in plasma matrix
Down
  1. organelles cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, ribosome, Golgi apparatus, mitochondria, vesicle, *lysosome, *peroxisome, *microfilaments/microtubules, *centrosome, *cilia/flagella,
  2. epithelium cells appear to be more than 1 layer, but are all touching basement membrane
  3. serous, mucous, cutaneous, synovial
  4. place in cell cycle where prior stage processes are checked
  5. membrane base of an epithelial layer
  6. squamous epithelium more than 1 layer square cells
  7. cell checkpoint is "broken"
  8. connective tissue tightly packed collagenous fibers and fibroblast cells
  9. nervous system cell
  10. connective tissue; osteoblasts and osteoclasts in hard calcium matrix

19 Clues: nervous system cell • tissue has fat droplets • cell checkpoint is "broken" • serous, mucous, cutaneous, synovial • membrane base of an epithelial layer • cuboidal epithelium 1 layer cube shaped cells • squamous epithelium more than 1 layer square cells • place in cell cycle where prior stage processes are checked • ...

U2Q1 2018-02-21

U2Q1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organelles cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, ribosome, Golgi apparatus, mitochondria, vesicle, *lysosome, *peroxisome, *microfilaments/microtubules, *centrosome, *cilia/flagella,
  2. connective tissue; osteoblasts and osteoclasts in hard calcium matrix
  3. tissue connected neurons in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves
  4. cuboidal epithelium 1 layer cube shaped cells
  5. epithelium cells appear to be more than 1 layer, but are all touching basement membrane
  6. connective tissue; red and white blood cells in plasma matrix
  7. squamous epithelium more than 1 layer square cells
  8. epithelium squamous to cuboidal tissue which allows stretching
  9. cell checkpoint is "broken"
  10. connective tissue loose connective tissue; has fibroblasts, elastic and collagenous fibers in a ground substance
  11. connective tissue tightly packed collagenous fibers and fibroblast cells
Down
  1. nervous system cell
  2. membrane base of an epithelial layer
  3. place in cell cycle where prior stage processes are checked
  4. matrix non-living material around living cells in connective tissue
  5. tissue has fat droplets
  6. serous, mucous, cutaneous, synovial
  7. extracellular matrix with spaces (lacunae) with chondrocytes inside; 3 types- hyaline, elastic, and fibro
  8. tissue contractile, fibrous tissue; 3 types: smooth, cardiac, skeletal

19 Clues: nervous system cell • tissue has fat droplets • cell checkpoint is "broken" • serous, mucous, cutaneous, synovial • membrane base of an epithelial layer • cuboidal epithelium 1 layer cube shaped cells • squamous epithelium more than 1 layer square cells • place in cell cycle where prior stage processes are checked • ...

types of tissue crossword 2021-12-15

types of tissue crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. involuntary; in stomach and intestines helps with digestion
  2. transports nutrients,gases, wastes and hormones
  3. secretes mucus; ciliated tissue moves mucus, lines respiratory passageways
  4. involuntary; vital for pumping blood through the cardiovascular system
  5. fibers form a soft internal skeleton that supports other cell types
  6. protective tissue usually makes multiple membrane junctions between adjacent cells
  7. attached by tendons to bones of the skeleton
  8. tensile strength with the ability to absorb compressive shock
  9. secretes and absorbs. covers ovaries, lines kidney tubules, and ducts of some glands
Down
  1. lines inner surface of all blood vessels, facilitates diffusion of gases and small molecules
  2. protects against abrasion and water loss
  3. absorbs,also secretes mucus and enzymes, lines uterus,stomach and intestines
  4. supports and protects; provides levers for muscle to act on
  5. found in brain, spinal cord and nerves
  6. attaches muscle to bone or to muscles
  7. allows the urinary organs to expand and stretch
  8. underlying tissues and internal organs against damage
  9. provides strength and elasticity and maintains the shape of certain structures such as the external ear.
  10. supports and reinforces; has cushioning properties; resists compression

19 Clues: attaches muscle to bone or to muscles • found in brain, spinal cord and nerves • protects against abrasion and water loss • attached by tendons to bones of the skeleton • transports nutrients,gases, wastes and hormones • allows the urinary organs to expand and stretch • underlying tissues and internal organs against damage • ...

P4A Richmond 2021-08-06

P4A Richmond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is to protect our brain.
  2. joint and raisor lower our arms.
  3. back bone is made up of 33bones.
  4. is to protect our heart.
  5. can protect our organs.
  6. joints and ball and soket joints helps us to move more freely. bones become bigger as you grow up same of them will join together you had about 300 bones as a baby but you parents only have 206 bones your bones keep growing until you are 20 years old.
Down
  1. has 22 bones.
  2. are places in our skeletal system where bones meet.
  3. skeleton is a animal that has bones outside their body.
  4. has 12 pairs.
  5. muscles help to move the leg.

11 Clues: has 22 bones. • has 12 pairs. • can protect our organs. • is to protect our brain. • is to protect our heart. • muscles help to move the leg. • joint and raisor lower our arms. • back bone is made up of 33bones. • are places in our skeletal system where bones meet. • skeleton is a animal that has bones outside their body. • ...

Paupau's Crossword 2024-10-11

Paupau's Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. System The system of the body responsible for transmitting signals between different body parts, including the brain and spinal cord.
  2. Bands of connective tissue that connect bones to other bones at joints.
  3. Hard, dense connective tissue that forms the structural elements of the skeleton.
  4. Tissue Tissue responsible for the movement of the body and its parts, consisting of cells that can contract.
  5. Tissue Tissue that lines the surfaces of the body and forms the outer layer of skin.
  6. Tissue Tissue that supports, binds together, and protects tissues and organs of the body.
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  1. Flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body, including joints, ears, and the nose.
  2. Tissue Specialized connective tissue that stores fat and provides insulation and cushioning for the body.
  3. Tough connective tissue that connects muscles to bones.
  4. Muscle Muscle tissue that does not have a banded appearance and is under involuntary control, also known as smooth muscle.
  5. Muscle Muscle tissue that has a banded appearance and is under voluntary control, primarily found in skeletal muscles.

11 Clues: Tough connective tissue that connects muscles to bones. • Bands of connective tissue that connect bones to other bones at joints. • Hard, dense connective tissue that forms the structural elements of the skeleton. • Tissue Tissue that lines the surfaces of the body and forms the outer layer of skin. • ...

Med Abbr MNO 2021-11-16

Med Abbr MNO crossword puzzle
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  1. medical doctor
  2. no know allergies
  3. muscular skeletal
  4. operating room
  5. NA
  6. nothing by mouth
  7. non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
  8. nasogastric tube
  9. over the counter
  10. pt
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  1. motor vehicle accident
  2. normal saline
  3. neonatal intensive care unit
  4. methicilin resistant staphyloccus auresu
  5. muscular dystrophy
  6. out of bed
  7. magnetic resonance imaging
  8. nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
  9. nausea vomiting
  10. os
  11. no compliant
  12. nurse practitioner
  13. nursing office

23 Clues: NA • os • pt • out of bed • no compliant • normal saline • medical doctor • operating room • nursing office • nausea vomiting • nothing by mouth • nasogastric tube • over the counter • no know allergies • muscular skeletal • muscular dystrophy • nurse practitioner • motor vehicle accident • magnetic resonance imaging • nausea, vomiting, diarrhea • neonatal intensive care unit • ...

Orientation of the Body 2022-07-27

Orientation of the Body crossword puzzle
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  1. situated below
  2. skeletal
  3. cell
  4. bone
  5. muscle
  6. chest
  7. head
  8. abdominal
  9. pertaining to the middle, closer to the midline
  10. situated above
  11. pelvic
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  1. lying face down
  2. pertaining to the side, on the outside reference point
  3. back of the body
  4. front of the body
  5. closest to the head
  6. back of the body
  7. body
  8. closest to tail bone
  9. cellular
  10. front of the body
  11. neck
  12. lying face up

23 Clues: cell • bone • body • head • neck • chest • muscle • pelvic • skeletal • cellular • abdominal • lying face up • situated below • situated above • lying face down • back of the body • back of the body • front of the body • front of the body • closest to the head • closest to tail bone • pertaining to the middle, closer to the midline • pertaining to the side, on the outside reference point

Ch.14 - Lesson 2: Muscle System 2022-11-04

Ch.14 - Lesson 2: Muscle System crossword puzzle
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  1. muscles attached to the bone that cause body movements
  2. example of a flexor of the body
  3. ________ muscles that act on a lining of the body's passageways and hollow internal organs
  4. muscle that closes a joint
  5. type of muscle that forms the wall of the heart.
  6. example of extensor of the body
  7. another example of flexor of the body
  8. muscular ____________ is an inherited disorder in which skeletal muscle fibers are progressively destroyed.
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  1. muscle that opens a joint
  2. the inflammation of a tendon
  3. appear after an injury that causes the blood vessels beneath the skin to rupture and leak
  4. how many muscles in the human body?
  5. an organ or tissue protrudes through an area of weak muscles.
  6. another example of extensor of the body

14 Clues: muscle that opens a joint • muscle that closes a joint • the inflammation of a tendon • example of a flexor of the body • example of extensor of the body • how many muscles in the human body? • another example of flexor of the body • another example of extensor of the body • type of muscle that forms the wall of the heart. • ...

Muscular System 2023-09-21

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. Muscle that attaches to bones
  2. Attaches muscle to bone
  3. Heart muscle
  4. Junk in the trunk
  5. Heat production
  6. Your 'quads'
  7. Forms internal organs
  8. Back of the thigh
  9. AKA 'pecks'
  10. Anterior upper arm
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  1. AKA 'lats'
  2. Calf muscle
  3. Anterior shoulder
  4. AKA 'abs'
  5. Muscular cell
  6. Posterior upper arm
  7. Shaped like a trapezoid
  8. Contraction makes you breathe in

18 Clues: AKA 'abs' • AKA 'lats' • Calf muscle • AKA 'pecks' • Heart muscle • Your 'quads' • Muscular cell • Heat production • Anterior shoulder • Junk in the trunk • Back of the thigh • Anterior upper arm • Posterior upper arm • Forms internal organs • Attaches muscle to bone • Shaped like a trapezoid • Muscle that attaches to bones • Contraction makes you breathe in

Muscle Physiology Terminology 2015-03-11

Muscle Physiology Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. rate of fatigue of slow oxidative muscle fibres
  2. rod-shaped protein, blocks the active sites for myosin on actin by spiralling around actin
  3. globular structure, keeps tropomyosin over active sites on actin, binds to calcium when muscle contracts
  4. energy source for direct phosphorylation
  5. type of contraction that occurs when the muscle lengthens
  6. type of muscular contraction where there is no change in length
  7. glucose is the energy source for this pathway, does NOT require oxygen
  8. thin filament
  9. number (full word) of seconds direct phosphorylation provides energy for
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  1. type of contraction that occurs when the muscle shortens in length
  2. muscle fibre types used for endurance activities
  3. region of a myofibril between two successive Z discs, functional unit of skeletal muscle
  4. red pigment that stores oxygen, similar to hemoglobin
  5. muscle fibre type with intermediate glycogen stores
  6. site of ATP formation for aerobic cellular respiration
  7. colour of fast glycolytic muscle fibres
  8. plasma membrane of skeletal muscle fibres
  9. thick filament
  10. structure formed by a T tubule with the terminal cisterna on either side

19 Clues: thin filament • thick filament • colour of fast glycolytic muscle fibres • energy source for direct phosphorylation • plasma membrane of skeletal muscle fibres • rate of fatigue of slow oxidative muscle fibres • muscle fibre types used for endurance activities • muscle fibre type with intermediate glycogen stores • red pigment that stores oxygen, similar to hemoglobin • ...

Chapter 7 Vocabulary 2023-12-11

Chapter 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. assists the primary mover for a specific action at a joint.
  2. synaptic connection between a motor neuron and skeletal muscle.
  3. flexible end of the muscle, usually attached to a bone
  4. Term for without oxygen
  5. attachment site that doesn’t move during contraction
  6. no relaxation period between muscle contraction
  7. Protein located primarily in the striated muscles of vertebrates.
  8. the muscle that provides the primary force driving the action
  9. network of interconnecting rings, each surrounds a myofibril
  10. first step in the breakdown of glucose to extract energy
  11. Organized structures in muscle cells that have proteins actin and myosin.
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  1. made of contractile proteins that are responsible for skeletal muscle contraction
  2. chemical your body produces when cells break down carbohydrates for energy.
  3. contraction in which there is no chance in length of the muscle
  4. fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  5. specialized form of endoplasmic reticulum of muscle cells
  6. attachment of myosin with acting within the muscle cell
  7. maintains constant tension in the muscle as the length changes.
  8. single motor neuron and the multiple muscle fibers it controls.

19 Clues: Term for without oxygen • no relaxation period between muscle contraction • attachment site that doesn’t move during contraction • fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone • flexible end of the muscle, usually attached to a bone • attachment of myosin with acting within the muscle cell • first step in the breakdown of glucose to extract energy • ...

Musculo-skeletal Disorders 2016-08-22

Musculo-skeletal Disorders crossword puzzle
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  1. This type of arthritis is erosive and produces antibodies called rheumatoid factor
  2. Causes softening/malformation of bones in chelonians
  3. Also known as degenerative joint disease
  4. These drugs have anti-inflammatory activity and aid cartilage/synovial membrane metabolism
  5. Necrotic bone fragments
  6. Inflammation of voluntary muscle
  7. Rickets causes this unusual clinical sign in the limbs of affected patients
  8. A clinical sign of this disease is a waddling/bunny hopping gait
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  1. Musculoskeletal disorder of birds
  2. Another term for bone formation
  3. This disease is also known as Moller-Barlows disease
  4. Drainage of joints as a treatment or for diagnosis
  5. Common disorder of rabbits and guinea pigs
  6. Aids detection of disease of muscle fibers and associated nerves
  7. One of the treatments for this disease is anti-fungal medication
  8. This disease is caused by a deficiency in Vitamin D
  9. Arthritis can be subdivided into inflammatory, immune-mediated and...
  10. Cancer of cartilage origin
  11. Inflammation of a joint

19 Clues: Inflammation of a joint • Necrotic bone fragments • Cancer of cartilage origin • Another term for bone formation • Inflammation of voluntary muscle • Musculoskeletal disorder of birds • Also known as degenerative joint disease • Common disorder of rabbits and guinea pigs • Drainage of joints as a treatment or for diagnosis • ...

Skeletal Dysplasia Terminology 2024-11-06

Skeletal Dysplasia Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. Prominent heel and a convex sole
  2. Congenital defect where the bones of one or more limbs are either missing or shortened. This leads to a flipperlike appearance of the limbs because the entire limbs are forshortened
  3. Hypoplasia or aplasia of the radius and thumb
  4. Shortening of proximal bone segment (fever/humerus)
  5. One of two terms for severe cranial stenosis due to premature closure of sagittal, coronal and lambdoid sutures
  6. Congenital absence of all or part of the distal half of a limb
  7. Shortening of the entire extremity
  8. Curving of the fifth finger towards the fourth finger
  9. Extra digits on hand and/or foot
  10. Club foot; Abnormal inversion of foot perpendicular to the lower leg (medially inverted)
  11. Roundback or hunchback, is a condition in which the spine in the upper back has an excessive curvature
  12. Two or more digits are fused together
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  1. Split hand deformity
  2. Congenital anomaly of the skull in which the top of the head assumes a conical or pointed shape due to premature closure of lambdoid and coronal sutures
  3. Hands are short with stubby fingers with a separation between the middle and ring fingers
  4. One of two terms for severe cranial stenosis due to premature closure of sagittal, coronal and lambdoid sutures
  5. The congenital absence of one or more limbs
  6. Shortening of the middle bone segment (radius/ulna; tibia/fibula)
  7. Spine has a sideways curve, the curve is usually “S” or “C” shaped
  8. Flattened vertebral bodies throughout the axial skeleton

20 Clues: Split hand deformity • Prominent heel and a convex sole • Extra digits on hand and/or foot • Shortening of the entire extremity • Two or more digits are fused together • The congenital absence of one or more limbs • Hypoplasia or aplasia of the radius and thumb • Shortening of proximal bone segment (fever/humerus) • Curving of the fifth finger towards the fourth finger • ...

Electromagnetic Spectrum 2021-11-09

Electromagnetic Spectrum crossword puzzle
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  1. shorter wavelength than visible light and used to view the skeletal system
  2. shorter wavelength than visible light but longer than x-rays; can cause sunburn
  3. longer wavelength than infrared waves and used for heating food quickly
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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 highest frequency wave and often used to fight cancer

7 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 • ...

Body Systems 2025-12-18

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Receives, transports, breaks down, and absorbs food throughout the body.
  2. Exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between blood and the external environment.
  3. Consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood, transports oxygen and nutrients.
  4. System: A group of organs that work together to perform related functions.
  5. Conducts messages throughout the body and coordinates the functions of all the other body systems.
  6. Protects the body from the external environment. Composed of skin, hair, nails and exocrine glands.
  7. Defends the body against disease and infection.
  8. Filters waste from the blood and eliminates it from the body.
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  1. Provides structural support, protects internal organs.
  2. Supports and protects the body, includes all the bones and joints.
  3. Allows the production of offspring/children.immune Defends the body against disease and infection.
  4. Transports oxygen, waste,and digested food through the body.
  5. Responsible for the movement of the human body.
  6. Produces hormones to regulate body functions.
  7. Breaks food down into nutrients that can be transported by the circulatory system to all the cells of the body.

15 Clues: Produces hormones to regulate body functions. • Responsible for the movement of the human body. • Defends the body against disease and infection. • Provides structural support, protects internal organs. • Transports oxygen, waste,and digested food through the body. • Filters waste from the blood and eliminates it from the body. • ...

AP Psychology Unit 1 2026-06-01

AP Psychology Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. nervous system, The division of the peripheral nervous system that governs involuntary processes such as heart rate and digestion.
  2. A neurotransmitter involved in reward, motivation, movement, and mood regulation.
  3. Genetic or predisposed characteristics that influence physical, behavioral, and mental traits and processes; also referred to as 'nature.'
  4. A neurotransmitter involved in muscle movement, learning, and memory.
  5. perspective, A theoretical approach that explores how natural selection affects the expression of behavior and mental processes to increase survival and reproductive success.
  6. Neurotransmitters involved in pain relief and the experience of pleasure.
  7. Psychoactive drugs that bind to receptors and discourage neural firing by blocking neurotransmitter effects.
  8. An excitatory neurotransmitter involved in learning and memory.
  9. studies, A research method that compares similarities and differences between identical and fraternal twins to determine the effects of genes on behavior and mental processes.
  10. A chemical messenger released into the bloodstream that affects behavior and mental processes similar to neurotransmitters.
  11. neurons, Neurons that transmit signals from the central nervous system to muscles to produce movement and behavior.
  12. studies, A research method that examines similarities in traits and behaviors among family members to determine the effects of heredity and environment.
  13. message, A neurotransmitter signal that makes an action potential more likely by depolarizing the receiving neuron.
  14. principle, The rule that a neuron either fires completely or does not fire at all; there is no partial firing of an action potential.
  15. nervous system, The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord that processes information and coordinates responses.
  16. External factors that one experiences, such as family interactions or education; also referred to as 'nurture.'
  17. A discriminatory application of evolutionary principles that seeks to improve human populations through selective breeding or genetic manipulation.
  18. An inhibitory neurotransmitter that reduces neural activity and promotes relaxation.
  19. A compulsive pattern of psychoactive drug use that can create significant withdrawal symptoms when the drug is no longer consumed.
  20. nervous system, The division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the 'rest and digest' response that helps reduce anxiety and promote relaxation.
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  1. A hormone that decreases appetite and signals satiety (fullness) to the brain, produced by fat cells.
  2. message, A neurotransmitter signal that makes an action potential less likely by hyperpolarizing the receiving neuron.
  3. nervous system, The part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord that connects the central nervous system to the rest of the body.
  4. Psychoactive drugs that bind to receptors and encourage neural firing by mimicking or enhancing neurotransmitter effects.
  5. Psychoactive drugs such as marijuana that typically cause distortions in perception and/or cognition.
  6. Psychoactive drugs such as alcohol that typically decrease neural activity and slow down the central nervous system.
  7. A hormone that increases appetite and signals hunger to the brain, primarily produced in the stomach.
  8. The central organ of the central nervous system that processes information and controls body functions.
  9. selection, The process by which traits that increase survival and reproductive success become more common in a population over time.
  10. cord, The bundle of nerves extending from the brain through the vertebral column that is part of the central nervous system.
  11. The process by which a neuron's membrane potential becomes less negative, moving toward or past zero, triggering an action potential.
  12. A hormone involved in the stress response, increasing heart rate and arousal.
  13. cells, Cells in the nervous system that provide structure, insulation, communication, and waste transport to support neural function.
  14. A hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles and circadian rhythms.
  15. Neurons in the central nervous system that connect sensory and motor neurons and process information between them.
  16. studies, A research method that compares adopted children to their biological and adoptive parents to determine the effects of genes and environment on behavior and mental processes.
  17. nervous system, The division of the peripheral nervous system that governs voluntary processes and skeletal muscle control.
  18. nervous system, The division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the 'fight or flight' response that contributes to feelings of anxiety.
  19. potential, A rapid change in a neuron's membrane potential that allows it to transmit signals over long distances.
  20. nervous system, The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord that processes information and coordinates responses.

40 Clues: An excitatory neurotransmitter involved in learning and memory. • A hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles and circadian rhythms. • A neurotransmitter involved in muscle movement, learning, and memory. • Neurotransmitters involved in pain relief and the experience of pleasure. • A hormone involved in the stress response, increasing heart rate and arousal. • ...

Chapter 15 - The Muscular System & Joints 2023-02-15

Chapter 15 - The Muscular System & Joints crossword puzzle
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  1. Smooth muscle/tumor
  2. Away from/to lead/process
  3. Without/development, nourishment
  4. -stenosis
  5. Joint/repair
  6. Fibrous/muscle/pain
  7. Muscle/lack of strength
  8. Ca
  9. Muscle disease
  10. Chondro/
  11. Stiff/condition
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  1. Bursa/inflammation
  2. Flesh (connective tissue)/deficiency
  3. Tendino/
  4. Many/muscle/pain
  5. ad-
  6. Excessive/development, nourishment
  7. Skeletal muscle/breakdown
  8. Arthro/
  9. ab-
  10. Sole of the foot/pertaining to
  11. myo/
  12. poly-

23 Clues: Ca • ad- • ab- • myo/ • poly- • Arthro/ • Tendino/ • Chondro/ • -stenosis • Joint/repair • Muscle disease • Stiff/condition • Many/muscle/pain • Bursa/inflammation • Smooth muscle/tumor • Fibrous/muscle/pain • Muscle/lack of strength • Away from/to lead/process • Skeletal muscle/breakdown • Sole of the foot/pertaining to • Without/development, nourishment • Excessive/development, nourishment • ...

Christian Elia's - Functioning Organisms 2024-05-02

Christian Elia's - Functioning Organisms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All parts of the Earth
  2. Anther of a flower
  3. Skull and Bones
  4. Breathing
  5. Fossils
  6. Living
  7. No backbone
  8. After the Gym
  9. Alive
  10. Elements and Compounds
  11. After food
  12. Oxygen Nutrients and removes Wastes
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  1. Made of more than one cell
  2. A process that happens in plant cells
  3. Ability to do work
  4. Habitat and different creatures
  5. Lungs
  6. Re-growing
  7. Grass
  8. Needed to survive

20 Clues: Lungs • Alive • Grass • Living • Fossils • Breathing • Re-growing • After food • No backbone • After the Gym • Skull and Bones • Needed to survive • Anther of a flower • Ability to do work • All parts of the Earth • Elements and Compounds • Made of more than one cell • Habitat and different creatures • Oxygen Nutrients and removes Wastes • A process that happens in plant cells

Spinal Region Neuroanatomy 2024-09-02

Spinal Region Neuroanatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mixed nerve carrying both sensory and motor fibers in the PNS, right outside the vertebral foramen.
  2. Carries pain, temperature, and crude touch sensations from dermatomes toward the supraspinal areas
  3. Carry axons involved in the sympathetic nervous system from spinal nerves to and from the sympathetic trunk.
  4. Spinal Cord Blood Supply
  5. Grey Matter part of the spinal cord which processes sensory and motor information related to the body
  6. Houses cell bodies of sensory neurons of somatic and autonomic systems.
  7. White Matter part of the spinal cord which carries information to/from the spinal cord for sensory, motor, and autonomic functions related to the body
  8. Conveys fine touch, vibration, and proprioception fibers from dermatomes toward the supraspinal areas
  9. Group of tracts which convey unconscious proprioceptive and motor feedback information to the cerebellum.
  10. Provides nutrients to deep spinal cord and allows passage of CSF between the fourth ventricle and the spinal cord levels.
  11. These gelatinous-like structures of the vertebral column borders the anterior surface of the Central Canal, and can protrude into it to cause central signs and symptoms. "Vertebral _____"
  12. Axons transmitting motor commands from the spinal cord towards peripheral targets. Contains both somatic and sympathetic axons.
  13. Collection of Neurons in the PNS, located on the outside of vertebral bodies, involved in the sympathetic nervous system
  14. This white matter area carries a combination of sensory axons (Spinocerebellar and Anterolateral) and motor axons for extremity movements (Corticospinal) vertically within the spinal cord
  15. Controls voluntary motor movements of the extremities via upper motor neurons. The most important tract to know for movement.
  16. The tapered end of the spinal cord at the L1 vertebral body level.
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  1. Supplies the lateral and anterior trunk and limb dermatome and myotome patterns.
  2. This white matter area includes sensory axons (DCML) and is the portion of the spinal cord closest to the vertebral arch and spinous process
  3. Opening within the vertebrae for spinal nerves to enter and exit.
  4. Axons carrying sensory information into the spinal cord from peripheral sensory receptors.
  5. Forms the posterior boundary of the vertebral foramen, bordering the posterior surface of the Central Canal. "Vertebral _____"
  6. Group of spinal tracts which modulate and refine movement by providing unconscious motor control of the body, mainly the trunk and proximal limbs
  7. Vertical arrangement of sympathetic ganglia along the entire vertebral column, Part of the autonomic nervous system, regulates body functions for "Fight or Flight" responses.
  8. Gray Matter sympathetic neuron cell bodies sending sympathetic outflow to the body. One of the three horns of the spinal cord, only present from T1-L2.
  9. Bundle of nerve roots travelling vertically within the central canal from L1 to S5 vertebral levels
  10. Contains lower motor neurons that innervate skeletal muscles of the body. One of the the three horns of the spinal cord.
  11. Supplies the posterior trunk and back muscle dermatome and myotome patterns.
  12. This white matter area is carries mostly motor axons for trunk and posture (extra-pyramidal) and some sensory axons (Anterolateral), and is the portion of the spinal cord closest to the vertebral bodies and discs of the skeletal system.
  13. Gray Matter sensory neurons receiving sensory information from the body. One of the three horns of the spinal cord.
  14. Transmits neural signals between the brain and body.

30 Clues: Spinal Cord Blood Supply • Transmits neural signals between the brain and body. • Opening within the vertebrae for spinal nerves to enter and exit. • The tapered end of the spinal cord at the L1 vertebral body level. • Houses cell bodies of sensory neurons of somatic and autonomic systems. • ...

Anatomy 402 Cardiac Muscle Crossword 2014-01-29

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

17 Clues: Heart Muscle Disease • Increase in the number of cells • protein which makes up the A-Band • Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen • Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums • big american football game happening this weekend!! • The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction • ____ Junctions allow electrical conduction between cells • ...

Anatomy 402 Cardiac Muscle Crossword 2014-01-29

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

Muscular System 2016-11-27

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chemically attracted to actin
  2. Its release into the sarcoplasm is triggered during the latent period
  3. Holds tropomyosin in blocking position
  4. Segment of myofibril between 2 successive Z lines
  5. The first phase of twitch contraction
  6. Covers the entire muscle as a whole
  7. Myofilaments that are made up of actin, tropomyosin, and troponin
  8. Covers actin molecules when the muscle is at rest
  9. Point of attachment that does not move during muscle contraction
  10. Binds fascicles together
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  1. Type of contraction that occurs when muscle length is the same, but tension of the muscle increases
  2. This phase begins when calcium binds to troponin
  3. Allow electrical signals traveling along the sarcolemma to move deeper into the cell
  4. Type of contraction that occurs when tension of a muscle is the same, but length of the muscle changes
  5. Covers each skeletal muscle fiber
  6. Allows skeletal muscle cells to respond to nerve signals
  7. Made up of thick and thin myofilaments

17 Clues: Binds fascicles together • Chemically attracted to actin • Covers each skeletal muscle fiber • Covers the entire muscle as a whole • The first phase of twitch contraction • Holds tropomyosin in blocking position • Made up of thick and thin myofilaments • This phase begins when calcium binds to troponin • Segment of myofibril between 2 successive Z lines • ...

Muscular System Vocabulary 2024-10-23

Muscular System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscle(s) which support the movement by contributing force and stabilizing
  2. pulling force transmitted through an object with forces acting on opposite sides
  3. consist of actin and myosin proteins and is the site of skeletal muscle contraction
  4. muscle which opposes the action and relaxes when the agonist is contacted
  5. thin contractile filaments
  6. main muscle for movement
  7. ability to cause rotation on a lever and depends on the amount of force, angle of force and momentum
  8. bundles of muscle fibers
  9. ability of muscle cells to forcefully shorten
  10. muscle non-striated contracts involuntarily and is found lining internal organs
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  1. ability of a muscle to be stretched
  2. ability of a muscle to return to its original length when relaxed
  3. muscle contract voluntarily and are attached to bones
  4. thick contractile fragments
  5. repeating units of actin and myosin and is the site of muscle contraction
  6. ability for a muscle to respond to stimuli
  7. Muscle striated, branched structures which contract involuntary and form the heart walls

17 Clues: main muscle for movement • bundles of muscle fibers • thin contractile filaments • thick contractile fragments • ability of a muscle to be stretched • ability for a muscle to respond to stimuli • ability of muscle cells to forcefully shorten • muscle contract voluntarily and are attached to bones • ability of a muscle to return to its original length when relaxed • ...

AP Psychology Modules 9-11 2021-10-27

AP Psychology Modules 9-11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
  2. brain's sensory control center
  3. part of a neuron that contains the nucleus
  4. chemical messenger that cross the synaptic gap between neurons
  5. tissue destruction
  6. the brain and spinal cord
  7. part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the skeletal muscles
  8. neurons that carry incoming info from tissues and sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
  9. automatic response to a sensory stimulus
  10. series of x-rays taken from different angles and combined into a composite of a slice of the brain's structure
  11. two lima-bean-sized nerual clusters linked to emotion
  12. a neural impulse sending an electrical charge down an axon
  13. molecule that increases a neurotransmitter's reaction
  14. visual display of brain activity that detects radioactive glucose while performing a task
  15. neurons that carry outgoing info from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
  16. space between the axon tip of a sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron
  17. "little brain" at the rear of brainstem
  18. resting pause that occurs after a neuron has fired
  19. part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
  20. pair of endocrine glands that sir above the kidneys and secrete hormones that arouse the body
  21. chemical messenger manufactured by the endocrine glands
  22. neural center in the limbic system that helps process explicit memories
  23. oldest part and central core of the brain
  24. neurons within the brain and spinal cord
  25. part of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body
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  1. a neuron's reaction of firing or not firing
  2. part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs
  3. neural system below the cerebral hemispheres associated with emotion and drive
  4. body's speedy, electrochemical communication network
  5. sensory and motor neurons that connect the CNS to the rest of the body
  6. amplified recording of waves of electrical activity
  7. nerve network that travels through the brainstem into the thalamus and controls arousal
  8. base of the brainstem controlling heartbeat and breathing
  9. endocrine system's most influential gland
  10. neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons, muscles, or glands
  11. bundled axons that norm neural cabled connecting the CNS to muscles, glands, and organs
  12. a neurotransmitte's reabsorption by the sending neuron
  13. a neuron's branching extensions that receive and integrate messages
  14. neural structure that directs eating, drinking, body temp., governs endocrine system, and linked to emotion and reward
  15. cells in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons
  16. technique for revealing bloodflow and brain activity showing brain function and structure
  17. technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce a computer-generated image of soft tissue
  18. the body's "slow" chemical communication system
  19. fatty tissue encasing the axon of neurons
  20. natural opiate-like neurotransmitters
  21. molecule that blocks a neurotransmitter's action
  22. a nerve cell; basic building block of nervous system
  23. brain's imaging technique that measures magnetic fields

48 Clues: tissue destruction • the brain and spinal cord • brain's sensory control center • natural opiate-like neurotransmitters • "little brain" at the rear of brainstem • automatic response to a sensory stimulus • neurons within the brain and spinal cord • endocrine system's most influential gland • fatty tissue encasing the axon of neurons • ...

Animal Cell Crossword 2022-12-20

Animal Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Regulates the transport of materials entering and exiting the cell.
  2. Gets rid of waste products and scavenges metabolic building blocks that sustain essential biosynthetic reactions during starvation.
  3. Generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's energy to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  4. Holds all of the genetic information for the nucleolus Inside the Nucleus.
  5. Organize microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system.
  6. To the left side of the smooth ER.
  7. Devoted to the manufacture of lipids and in some cases to the metabolism of them and associated products.
  8. is the packaging depot of the cell.
Down
  1. Function to determine cell shape in a variety of cell movements.
  2. Carry the extracellular fluid into the cell.
  3. The site of protein synthesis.
  4. Receives proteins from the ER.

12 Clues: The site of protein synthesis. • Receives proteins from the ER. • To the left side of the smooth ER. • is the packaging depot of the cell. • Carry the extracellular fluid into the cell. • Organize microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system. • Function to determine cell shape in a variety of cell movements. • ...

BODY SYSTEM REVIEW 2021-02-26

BODY SYSTEM REVIEW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CONTRACTS AND MOVES VARIOUS PARTS OF THE BODY AND SUPPORTS THE SKELETAL SYSTEM
  2. COMRPISED OF THE BRAIN, SPINAL CHORD, AND NERVES, REGULATES ALL OF THE BODYS ACTIVITIES
  3. CONTROLS ALMOST EVERY PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS THROUGHOUT THE BODY
  4. COMRPSIED OF THE SKIN AND ITS LAYERS, PROTECTIVE COVERING
  5. COMPRISED OF SPECILIZED GLANDS THAT REGULATE HORMONE PRODUCTION
  6. COMPRISED OF ORGANS NEEDED TO REPRODUCE
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  1. COMRPSIED OF THE KIDNEYS, LIVER, SKIN, LARGE INTESTINES AND LUNGS, ELMININATES WASTE
  2. COMPRISED OF BLOOD, BLOOD VESSELS, AND THE HEART, CIRCULATES BLOOD AND LYMPH THROUGHOUT THE BODY
  3. HOW QUICKLY THE BODY BURNS ENGERY , MAKES PROTEINS AND HOW SENSITIVE THE BODY SHOULD BE TO HORMONES
  4. DEVELOP IMMUNITIES TO PROTECT THE BODY FROM DISEASE
  5. COMPRISED OF THE STOMACH, INTESTINES AND MOUTH, DIGESTS FOOD INTO NUTIRENTS
  6. COMRPRISED OF THE LUNGS, RESPONSIABLE FOR PROCESSING A

12 Clues: COMPRISED OF ORGANS NEEDED TO REPRODUCE • DEVELOP IMMUNITIES TO PROTECT THE BODY FROM DISEASE • COMRPRISED OF THE LUNGS, RESPONSIABLE FOR PROCESSING A • COMRPSIED OF THE SKIN AND ITS LAYERS, PROTECTIVE COVERING • CONTROLS ALMOST EVERY PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS THROUGHOUT THE BODY • COMPRISED OF SPECILIZED GLANDS THAT REGULATE HORMONE PRODUCTION • ...

Control systems of the body 2026-06-17

Control systems of the body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. brain region controlling the pituitary gland
  2. a mechanism of response in which a stimulus creates reactions that reduce the stimulus
  3. the part of a neuron (nerve cell) that receives the message and sends it to the cell body
  4. neuron a nerve cell that carries a message from a receptor to the central nervous system
  5. long projection of the neuron in which the electrical signal is passed down
  6. Filter blood from the renal arteries and produce urine as waste
  7. a cell that has a receptor that matches a specific hormone
  8. Regulates the level of sugar in the blood
  9. Controls balance, coordination and motor movements
  10. A hormone secreted by the pancreatic alpha cells that increases blood glucose concentration
  11. Storage form of glucose in the muscles and liver
  12. lobe A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for hearing and language.
  13. nervous system Controls involuntary "flight or fight" response, part of PNS
  14. the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
  15. any information that the body receives that causes the body to respond
  16. gland endocrine gland at the base of the brain
  17. a nerve cell
  18. lobe A region of the cerebrum that processes visual information
  19. lobe associated with reasoning, planning, emotions, peronality and problem solving
  20. a structure that detects a stimuli or change in the normal functioning of the body
  21. stem the hindbrain, responsible for the survival functions of the body
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  1. constant internal environment created by negative feedback mechanisms
  2. a chemical messenger that moves across the synapse between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of another neuron
  3. an involuntary movement in response to a stimulus
  4. hormone regulates water balance
  5. a small gap between two neurons that must be crossed by neurotransmitters
  6. Finger like projections of the neuron which receive stimuli from receptors
  7. neuron a nerve cell that carries a message from the central nervous system to a muscle cell
  8. sheath a fatty layer that covers the axon of a neuron
  9. A bundle of nerve fibers or neurons
  10. nervous system Controls involuntary "rest or digest" response, part of PNS
  11. a chemical messenger that travels through blood vessels to target cells
  12. nervous system the part of the nervous system that controls the muscles that are attached to the skeletal system target cell
  13. the large mass of the forebrain consisting of 2 hemispheres, split into lobes of higher function
  14. An organ that produces and releases hormones into the bloodstream.
  15. a nerve cell that links sensory and motor neurons; also known as a connector neuron
  16. A hormone produced by the pancreas which reduces blood glucose concentration
  17. the brain and spinal cord
  18. lobe A region of the cerebrum whose functions include processing information about touch.
  19. nervous system which contains all the neurons (nerve cells) that function outside the brain and spinal cord
  20. the part of neuron which contains the nucleus
  21. system the body's "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream

42 Clues: a nerve cell • the brain and spinal cord • hormone regulates water balance • A bundle of nerve fibers or neurons • Regulates the level of sugar in the blood • brain region controlling the pituitary gland • the part of neuron which contains the nucleus • gland endocrine gland at the base of the brain • Storage form of glucose in the muscles and liver • ...

The Human Bodys System 2024-01-29

The Human Bodys System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the thing in the boys bathroom
  2. Pooping
  3. Children
  4. Lungs taking in oxygen
  5. Brain
  6. Big bones
Down
  1. Hair, nails, skin.
  2. hormone
  3. Blood Flow
  4. superhero
  5. down the intestine
  6. Dywane The Rock Johnson

12 Clues: Brain • Pooping • hormone • Children • superhero • Big bones • Blood Flow • Hair, nails, skin. • down the intestine • Lungs taking in oxygen • Dywane The Rock Johnson • the thing in the boys bathroom

OSS 2020-09-08

OSS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process in which a cell changes from one cell type to another
  2. an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles.
  3. the large, reddish-brown glandular organ located in the right upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity.
Down
  1. also known as the genital system
  2. the basic membrane-bound unit that contains the fundamental molecules of life and of which all living things are composed
  3. consists of organs that break down food, absorb its nutrients, and expel any remaining food waste.
  4. A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  5. groups of organs and tissues that work together to perform important jobs for the body
  6. a individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
  7. a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function
  8. an ensemble of similar cells and their extracellular matrix from the same origin that together carry out a specific function

11 Clues: also known as the genital system • a individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form • process in which a cell changes from one cell type to another • an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. • groups of organs and tissues that work together to perform important jobs for the body • ...

Integumentary Project 2020-09-30

Integumentary Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When homeostasis fails you and your body begins to shut down, resulting in liver failure. A result from this is yellow pigmentation
  2. This is what they hypodermis mostly is. It's job is insulation, energy, storage, and cushion.
  3. Oil glands
  4. Basale bottom most layer of the epidermis columnar or cuboidal shape
  5. Sweat glands active at puberty
  6. This layer is in contact with the epidermis
  7. Chemical pigmentation that gives you the color of your skin
  8. Arrector pili is responsible for these
  9. middle region of the skin
  10. melanin producing cells
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  1. Combination of epidermis and dermis
  2. Name of the unit
  3. A wet membrane in which is connected to an opening of the outside of the body
  4. Cells that help notify the immune system of invaders in the skin
  5. Membrane found mainly around skeletal joints
  6. Spinosum spiny appearance, many cells deep, lose energy as they get pushed up the epidermis,
  7. These type of blood cells help fight "invaders" like bacteria and germs
  8. These loops are responsible for temp regulation
  9. Condition where your skin turns orange from your diet. This is not a genetic condition
  10. Cells responsible for sense of touch

20 Clues: Oil glands • Name of the unit • melanin producing cells • middle region of the skin • Sweat glands active at puberty • Combination of epidermis and dermis • Cells responsible for sense of touch • Arrector pili is responsible for these • This layer is in contact with the epidermis • Membrane found mainly around skeletal joints • These loops are responsible for temp regulation • ...

Muscle Stimulation - Anatomy 2025-01-29

Muscle Stimulation - Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branching ends of the axon/neuron
  2. electrical current that travels through a muscle cell after the increase in positive ions
  3. organelle in muscle cells that releases calcium
  4. the number of contractions that occur after one action potential
  5. when a muscle cell contracts and relaxes very quickly one time
  6. neurotransmitter released from the axonal terminals
  7. when skeletal muscle contracts, it does this
  8. stimuli are delivered at an even faster rate and the muscle cell cannot relax
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  1. where the myosin heads attach to actin
  2. immune disorder that causes the immune system to attack acetylcholine receptors
  3. stiffening of muscles after death due to lack of ATP
  4. where acetylcholine attaches to the sarcolemma
  5. gap between axonal terminals and the sarcolemma
  6. a smooth contraction without any muscle relaxation
  7. ion that muscle cells are temporarily permeable too after acetylcholine attaches
  8. "muscle cells either contract completely or not at all"
  9. one neuron and all the muscle cells it stimulates
  10. element that frees actin so the myosin heads can attach
  11. proteins that break down acetylcholine after they attach

19 Clues: branching ends of the axon/neuron • where the myosin heads attach to actin • when skeletal muscle contracts, it does this • where acetylcholine attaches to the sarcolemma • gap between axonal terminals and the sarcolemma • organelle in muscle cells that releases calcium • one neuron and all the muscle cells it stimulates • ...

Anatomical Vocabulary 2023-01-04

Anatomical Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. on the posterior surface of back of the body.
  2. away or farthest from the torso.
  3. pertaining to the sole of the foot.
  4. pertaining to the palm of the hand.
  5. below, or toward the feet.
  6. in front, or toward the front, of a body.
  7. a tough, fibrous collagen-rich connective tissue that forms an important structural component of many parts of the skeletal system and other structures.
  8. living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton.
  9. the structure of the body of a living thing, and the study of its component parts.
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  1. a strong inelastic band of collagen fibres that joins muscle to bone and transmits the pull caused by muscle contraction.
  2. toward the back or behind.
  3. near or nearest the torso of the body.
  4. lesser in size.
  5. toward the side, or away from the median plane.
  6. greater in size.
  7. above, or toward the head.
  8. on the anterior surface, or front, of a body.
  9. toward or nearer to the median plane.
  10. any short band of tough fibrous tissue that binds tow bones together.

19 Clues: lesser in size. • greater in size. • toward the back or behind. • above, or toward the head. • below, or toward the feet. • away or farthest from the torso. • pertaining to the sole of the foot. • pertaining to the palm of the hand. • toward or nearer to the median plane. • near or nearest the torso of the body. • in front, or toward the front, of a body. • ...

"Picture This" Chordates and Fishes Vocabulary 2025-11-11

"Picture This" Chordates and Fishes Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tooth-like scales found in sharks and rays.
  2. a gas-filled organ that helps bony fish maintain buoyancy.
  3. a flexible rod-shaped structure that provides skeletal support in chordate embryos
  4. bony fish with fins supported by bony rays.
  5. bony fish with fleshy, lobed fins.
  6. a fin on the back of a fish, used for stability.
  7. a cartilaginous fish with a flattened body and wing-like fins.
  8. a small, eel-like marine animal with chordate characteristics.
  9. the tail fin of a fish, used for propulsion.
Down
  1. a jawless fish with a sucking mouth.
  2. a marine invertebrate with a sac-like body that filter-feeds.
  3. a bony flap that covers and protects the gills of bony fish.
  4. animals that rely on external heat to regulate body temperature.
  5. a cartilaginous fish with a flattened body and wing-like fins.
  6. a sensory system in fish that detects vibrations and pressure changes.
  7. a heart chamber that pumps blood out of the heart
  8. a heart chamber that receives blood.
  9. a jawless marine fish that produces slime.
  10. a common cavity for the digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.
  11. paired fins on the sides of a fish, used for steering.

20 Clues: bony fish with fleshy, lobed fins. • a jawless fish with a sucking mouth. • a heart chamber that receives blood. • a jawless marine fish that produces slime. • tooth-like scales found in sharks and rays. • bony fish with fins supported by bony rays. • the tail fin of a fish, used for propulsion. • a fin on the back of a fish, used for stability. • ...

6.1: Anatomy and Physiology 2022-03-31

6.1: Anatomy and Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a collection of similar cells that performs a specialized function.
  2. the study of the tiny structures found in tissue.
  3. the study of anatomy, structure, and function of the bones.
  4. the uppermost and largest bone of the arm.
  5. covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system in place.
  6. the study o the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye.
  7. the study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures.
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  1. the wrist: a flexible joint composed of a group of eight small, irregular bones held together by ligaments.
  2. the dense, active protoplasm found in the center if the cell.
  3. serves as a protective covering and helps regulate the body's temperature.
  4. the basic units of all living things.
  5. controls blood flow through the body.

12 Clues: the basic units of all living things. • controls blood flow through the body. • the uppermost and largest bone of the arm. • the study of the tiny structures found in tissue. • covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system in place. • the study of anatomy, structure, and function of the bones. • the dense, active protoplasm found in the center if the cell. • ...

body 2022-11-08

body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. teeth
  2. scared
  3. 216 of me in you if you are an adult
  4. mucles
  5. you
  6. comsuming
  7. running
Down
  1. going down from belly
  2. in your arms if you work out
  3. eating
  4. belly
  5. going down
  6. running in your body
  7. thinking
  8. in you and in your hands

15 Clues: you • teeth • belly • eating • scared • mucles • running • thinking • comsuming • going down • running in your body • going down from belly • in you and in your hands • in your arms if you work out • 216 of me in you if you are an adult

Organ System 2022-05-30

Organ System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. maintains fluids
  2. makes hormones
  3. lungs
  4. gives the body shape
  5. stomach
  6. heart
Down
  1. movement
  2. helps body communicate
  3. bladder
  4. skin hair nails
  5. egg and sperm cells

11 Clues: lungs • heart • bladder • stomach • movement • makes hormones • skin hair nails • maintains fluids • egg and sperm cells • gives the body shape • helps body communicate

Death Investigation Crossword Puzzle 2016-05-11

Death Investigation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Occurs after death
  2. Settling of blood
  3. insects
  4. Dead
  5. Hemorrhaging
  6. Cause
  7. length of death
Down
  1. Stiffening of muscles
  2. identifies
  3. Humans and skeletal
  4. Cause of death

11 Clues: Dead • Cause • insects • identifies • Hemorrhaging • Cause of death • length of death • Settling of blood • Occurs after death • Humans and skeletal • Stiffening of muscles

Grade 4 2024-07-24

Grade 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it's two-dimensional skeletal outline of a webpage or app.
  2. Represented by a rectangle
  3. it's a diagram that depicts a process, system or computer algorithm
Down
  1. the point of human-computer interaction and communication in a device
  2. something have a value that may change

5 Clues: Represented by a rectangle • something have a value that may change • it's two-dimensional skeletal outline of a webpage or app. • it's a diagram that depicts a process, system or computer algorithm • the point of human-computer interaction and communication in a device

Body Movements 2024-01-24

Body Movements crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flexible skeletal tissue, not as hard as bones
  2. Moves using a muscular, flat foot, gliding on a mucus-lubricated surface
  3. Modified forelimbs as wings, hollow bones for flight
  4. Connects the neck to the head, enabling forward/backward and left/right movement
  5. Lacks internal skeleton, moves through soil by muscle contraction
  6. Internal structure aiding movement, shaping the body, providing support
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  1. Immovable joints located in the skull
  2. Lacks legs, relies on a long backbone and muscles for movement
  3. Joints found in hips and shoulders
  4. Varied movement patterns in animals based on differences in skeletal structure
  5. Body parts enabling movements, attached to bones in humans
  6. Points where skeleton parts connect for movement
  7. Streamlined body reduces resistance for swimming, uses a tail fin for propulsion

13 Clues: Joints found in hips and shoulders • Immovable joints located in the skull • Flexible skeletal tissue, not as hard as bones • Points where skeleton parts connect for movement • Modified forelimbs as wings, hollow bones for flight • Body parts enabling movements, attached to bones in humans • Lacks legs, relies on a long backbone and muscles for movement • ...

Whole Muscle Anatomy 2022-11-29

Whole Muscle Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers;
  2. also known as a myofiber, single multinucleated cells surrounded
  3. a connective middle-layer tissue that wraps around a bundle of skeletal muscle cells (myofibers)
  4. the membrane of each muscle fiber (or muscle cell)
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  1. contractile fibers within muscle fibers, composed of cytoskeletal proteins called mofilaments (actin & myosin)
  2. loose connective tissue that envelopes each muscle fiber, and connects adjacent muscle fibers together, within each fascicle.
  3. the outermost fibrous tissue layer that is thick, dense, and encloses muscle groups.
  4. sheath of dense, irregular connective tissue that wraps each skeletal muscle; allows a muscle to contract and move powerfully while maintaining structural integrity.

8 Clues: a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers; • the membrane of each muscle fiber (or muscle cell) • also known as a myofiber, single multinucleated cells surrounded • the outermost fibrous tissue layer that is thick, dense, and encloses muscle groups. • a connective middle-layer tissue that wraps around a bundle of skeletal muscle cells (myofibers) • ...

Forensic units crossword 2025-09-22

Forensic units crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Alcohol poisoning
  2. Signature on deed
  3. Shell casing
  4. Seeing if someone is fit for trial
  5. Tire tracks
  6. Determines cause of death
  7. Skeletal remains
Down
  1. Hand prints
  2. Saliva
  3. Lie detector
  4. Digital imaging
  5. Broken glass
  6. Phone records

13 Clues: Saliva • Hand prints • Tire tracks • Lie detector • Broken glass • Shell casing • Phone records • Digital imaging • Skeletal remains • Alcohol poisoning • Signature on deed • Determines cause of death • Seeing if someone is fit for trial

Body Systems 2025-02-05

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protects the body from disease by developing resistances and destroying toxins
  2. Covers,shapes,and supports the skeletal tissue
  3. Breaks down food into smaller particles to absorb nutrients
  4. Performs the function of producing children and passing on genetics from one generation to another
  5. Controls the steady delivery of blood through the body
  6. largest organ of the body;first line of defense against infection and water loss
Down
  1. Controls and coordinates all bodily functions
  2. Enables breathing,supplies the body with oxygen
  3. Affects growth,development,and sexual activities
  4. Forms the physical foundation of the body
  5. Functions to eliminate waste matter

11 Clues: Functions to eliminate waste matter • Forms the physical foundation of the body • Controls and coordinates all bodily functions • Covers,shapes,and supports the skeletal tissue • Enables breathing,supplies the body with oxygen • Affects growth,development,and sexual activities • Controls the steady delivery of blood through the body • ...

body 2022-11-08

body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. teeth
  2. scared
  3. 216 of me in you if you are an adult
  4. mucles
  5. you
  6. comsuming
  7. running
Down
  1. going down from belly
  2. in your arms if you work out
  3. eating
  4. belly
  5. going down
  6. running in your body
  7. thinking
  8. in you and in your hands

15 Clues: you • teeth • belly • eating • scared • mucles • running • thinking • comsuming • going down • running in your body • going down from belly • in you and in your hands • in your arms if you work out • 216 of me in you if you are an adult

Animal organelle cell party 2022-12-13

Animal organelle cell party crossword puzzle
Across
  1. membrane regulates the transport of materials entering and exiting the cell
  2. help sequester waste products
  3. facilitating ribosome biogenesis,
  4. provides a structural framework for the cell and determines cell shape
  5. the central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth
  6. powerhouse of the cell
  7. the site of protein synthesis in the cell
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  1. stations that rid cells of waste products and scavenge metabolic building blocks that sustain essential biosynthetic reactions during starvation
  2. move substances into or out of the cell.
  3. reticulum calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism
  4. membrane act as a barrier that separates the contents of the nucleus from the cytoplasm
  5. organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
  6. bodies prepares proteins and lipid (fat) molecules for use in other places inside and outside the cell

13 Clues: powerhouse of the cell • help sequester waste products • facilitating ribosome biogenesis, • move substances into or out of the cell. • the site of protein synthesis in the cell • organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system • reticulum calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism • ...

Animal organelle cell party 2022-12-13

Animal organelle cell party crossword puzzle
Across
  1. membrane regulates the transport of materials entering and exiting the cell
  2. help sequester waste products
  3. facilitating ribosome biogenesis,
  4. provides a structural framework for the cell and determines cell shape
  5. the central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth
  6. powerhouse of the cell
  7. the site of protein synthesis in the cell
Down
  1. stations that rid cells of waste products and scavenge metabolic building blocks that sustain essential biosynthetic reactions during starvation
  2. move substances into or out of the cell.
  3. reticulum calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism
  4. membrane act as a barrier that separates the contents of the nucleus from the cytoplasm
  5. organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
  6. bodies prepares proteins and lipid (fat) molecules for use in other places inside and outside the cell

13 Clues: powerhouse of the cell • help sequester waste products • facilitating ribosome biogenesis, • move substances into or out of the cell. • the site of protein synthesis in the cell • organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system • reticulum calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism • ...

Animal organelle cell party 2022-12-13

Animal organelle cell party crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
  2. prepare proteins and lipid (fat) molecules for use in other places inside and outside the cell
  3. help sequester waste products
  4. act as a barrier that separates the contents of the nucleus from the cytoplasm
  5. stations that rid cells of waste products and scavenge metabolic building blocks that sustain essential biosynthetic reactions during starvation
  6. regulates the transport of materials entering and exiting the cell
Down
  1. powerhouse of the cell
  2. facilitating ribosome biogenesis,
  3. calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism
  4. provides a structural framework for the cell and determines cell shape
  5. move substances into or out of the cell.
  6. the central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth
  7. the site of protein synthesis in the cell

13 Clues: powerhouse of the cell • help sequester waste products • facilitating ribosome biogenesis, • move substances into or out of the cell. • the site of protein synthesis in the cell • calcium storage, protein synthesis and lipid metabolism • organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system • regulates the transport of materials entering and exiting the cell • ...

BIO 201 Exam I Key Terms - Skeletal System 2017-04-13

BIO 201 Exam I Key Terms - Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. suture between frontal and parietal bones
  2. concentric, cylindrical structures
  3. process by which minerals deposited in the matrix as hydroxyappetite
  4. 3 tiny bones in each middle ear for hearing
  5. elongated, usually cylindrical shaft
  6. wing-like
  7. smooth surfaces where bones meet
  8. category of the skeleton comprised of the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage (80 bones)
  9. hole in something
  10. category of the skeletons comprised of shoulder and hip bones and those of the upper and lower extremities (126 bones)
  11. bone tissue that is made of trabeculae, internal surface of bones
  12. knobby, enlarged regions at ends, strengthen joints, attachment site for tendons/ligaments
  13. horn
  14. tissues that grow and change throughout life, consisting of cartilages, bones, ligaments, and other supportive connective tissues
  15. compact and spongy bone
  16. suture between occipital and parietal bones
  17. bone cells that maintain matrix and reside in lacunae, involved in remodeling
  18. bone cells that dissolve bone, releasing calcium, resorption, involved in remodeling
  19. strainer-like
  20. between diaphysis and epiphysis, containing epiphysial (growth) plate
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  1. basic structural unit of mature compact bone
  2. cylindrical space in diaphysis, contains yellow bone marrow in adult
  3. formation of new blood cells
  4. bone tissue that is solid and relatively dense, external surfaces of long and flat bones
  5. shell
  6. open lattice of narrow plates
  7. covers most internal surfaces of bones
  8. suture between parietal bones
  9. suture between temporal and parietal bones
  10. depression found in bone
  11. thin layer of hyaline cartilage on epiphyses, reduces friction between articulating bones
  12. infant cranial bones are connected by flexible areas of dense regular connective tissue
  13. smooth surface when two bones articulate
  14. immovable joints between skull bones
  15. dense irregular connective tissue covering external surfaces of bones, acts as anchor for blood vessels and nerves, anchored by perforating fibers embedded in the bone matrix
  16. living organs containing all four tissues types, primarily connective tissues, extracellular matrix is sturdy and rigid, strengthened by calcification
  17. cavity or hollow place, curved space

37 Clues: horn • shell • wing-like • strainer-like • hole in something • compact and spongy bone • depression found in bone • formation of new blood cells • open lattice of narrow plates • suture between parietal bones • smooth surfaces where bones meet • concentric, cylindrical structures • elongated, usually cylindrical shaft • immovable joints between skull bones • ...

Microorganisms 2024-03-01

Microorganisms crossword puzzle
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  1. Any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms?
  2. Ant, bees, butterflies are belong to which group of living organisms?
  3. Living things are divided into 5 broad groups called …
  4. Plants that have smooth and nonwoody stems?
  5. Which group of animals do mammal, bird, reptile, amphibian, bony fish belong?
  6. The process by which plants use energy from the sun to make food?
  7. What do plants release?
  8. Animals that give birth to live young and nurse their offspring with milk?
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  1. To which group of living organisms do snakes belong?
  2. How do we call the animals without the skeletal system?
  3. What kind of blood animals are reptiles, amphibians and fishes?
  4. Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use …, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar?
  5. What’s the name for animals that eat both: plants and animals?
  6. What’s the name for animals that are meat eaters?

14 Clues: What do plants release? • Plants that have smooth and nonwoody stems? • Any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms? • What’s the name for animals that are meat eaters? • To which group of living organisms do snakes belong? • Living things are divided into 5 broad groups called … • How do we call the animals without the skeletal system? • ...

Vocabulary: The Respiratory System 2021-01-29

Vocabulary: The Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. the passage between the nose/mouth and the larynx
  2. holds the vocal cords and produces sound
  3. to take in breath
  4. the two passages that lead from the trachea to the left and right lungs
  5. air sacs at the ends of the bronchioles; gas exchange happens between these and the capillaries
  6. the respiratory system begins with the ____ and mouth
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  1. hollow tube (windpipe) that connects the larynx to the left and right bronchi
  2. a sheet of skeletal muscle that runs under the lungs; helps lungs by pushing and pulling as we inhale and exhale
  3. the smallest air passageways that come off the bronchi
  4. to let out (release) breath
  5. flap of elastic cartilage that is attached to the larynx and closes as food passes by

11 Clues: to take in breath • to let out (release) breath • holds the vocal cords and produces sound • the passage between the nose/mouth and the larynx • the respiratory system begins with the ____ and mouth • the smallest air passageways that come off the bronchi • the two passages that lead from the trachea to the left and right lungs • ...

Muscular System 2020-02-23

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The lengthening of a muscle without damage.
  2. The shortening of a muscle
  3. Surrounds muscles and connects muscle to muscle.
  4. Attach muscle to bone
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  1. Type of movement controlled by the unconscious part of the brain such as heartbeat.
  2. An organ system consisting of over 640 muscles
  3. Able to return to resting shape after being contracted or extended
  4. Type of muscle connect to the skeleton in at least one place to move parts of bones closer to each other
  5. Type of movement controlled consciously by a person such as walking.
  6. Type of muscle that forms the wall of the heart and controls your heartbeat
  7. Weakest of all muscle tissues found in organs and perform unique functions like grinding, churning or moving

11 Clues: Attach muscle to bone • The shortening of a muscle • The lengthening of a muscle without damage. • An organ system consisting of over 640 muscles • Surrounds muscles and connects muscle to muscle. • Able to return to resting shape after being contracted or extended • Type of movement controlled consciously by a person such as walking. • ...

Organs/Organ Systems, S.Hipes 2020-09-08

Organs/Organ Systems, S.Hipes crossword puzzle
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  1. Similar cells that work together to perform a specialized function.
  2. The basic unit of life
  3. A cellular organism that lacks an envelope-enclosed nucleus.
  4. System Two or more organs that work together to perform body functions
  5. A material made up of fibers forming a framework and support structure for body tissues and organs.
  6. Produces hormones that act on target tissue in other organ to influence growth+development
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  1. Organisms whose cells have a nucleus enclosed within a nuclear envelope.
  2. sheath A fatty insulating layer that surrounds the nerve cells of jawed vertebrates, or gnathostomes.
  3. The complicated unit of striated muscle tissue.
  4. A component of the animal skeletal muscle.
  5. A long extension of the cell that carries electrical signals away from cell body.
  6. differentiation The process by which cells become specialized in structure and function.

12 Clues: The basic unit of life • A component of the animal skeletal muscle. • The complicated unit of striated muscle tissue. • A cellular organism that lacks an envelope-enclosed nucleus. • Similar cells that work together to perform a specialized function. • System Two or more organs that work together to perform body functions • ...

Unit 1 - AOS2 2026-05-11

Unit 1 - AOS2 crossword puzzle
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  1. area – The brain region responsible for understanding speech and processing the meaning of sounds.
  2. nervous system Consists of the brain and spinal cord and integrates and coordinates sensory information while initiating motor responses.
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  1. of Ranvier – Gaps between segments of myelin along an axon.
  2. reflex An involuntary, automatic and unconscious response to certain stimuli that helps reduce damage to the body.
  3. motor cortex – The part of the brain that sends neural messages to skeletal muscles to initiate voluntary movement.
  4. nervous system The entire network of nerves located outside the CNS that transmits information to and from the CNS.
  5. – A white, fatty substance that coats the axon and speeds up neural transmission.
  6. neurons – Nerve cells that carry messages from the brain to muscles, organs and glands to stimulate activity.

8 Clues: of Ranvier – Gaps between segments of myelin along an axon. • – A white, fatty substance that coats the axon and speeds up neural transmission. • area – The brain region responsible for understanding speech and processing the meaning of sounds. • neurons – Nerve cells that carry messages from the brain to muscles, organs and glands to stimulate activity. • ...

Health Chapters 1-8 Review 2019-04-02

Health Chapters 1-8 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Your------ system is like the framework for your body.
  2. The process by which food is broken down is called -----
  3. Life is full of -------.
  4. An ongoing personal ------- with the Lord can make the difference in your perception of your circumstances.
  5. This is the fuel that keeps the body alive.
  6. These are energy producers for the body
  7. ------- Diseases are those caused by your health habits.
  8. ------ are the basic building blocks from which all larger parts are formed
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  1. This is the condition of a stable internal environment.
  2. Sleeping is the body's natural state of------
  3. -----Diseases are those caused by germs that spread from person to person.
  4. Your lifestyle is measured by your conduct, ------,and convictions.
  5. This is the ability of the whole body to work together to the highest level possible.
  6. Striving to live a -------- life is the ultimate in goal setting.
  7. Disease can be used to describe any condition that ------- affects the normal functioning of the mind or body.
  8. ------ is your body's response to external or internal changes.

16 Clues: Life is full of -------. • These are energy producers for the body • This is the fuel that keeps the body alive. • Sleeping is the body's natural state of------ • Your------ system is like the framework for your body. • This is the condition of a stable internal environment. • The process by which food is broken down is called ----- • ...

Earth and Space 2014-05-21

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
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  1. the sudden occurrence of a discharge of volcanic material
  2. the fourth period of the paleozoic period
  3. the continuous physical force exerted against an object
  4. part of the skeletal system
  5. rock formed from consolidated clay sediments
  6. the star around which the earth orbits
  7. the occurrence in which a large number or all of a certain species dies off
  8. a person who studies fossils
  9. a group of organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes and interbreeding
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  1. the gradual destruction or diminution of something by wind, water, or other natural agents
  2. the second period of the paleozoic era
  3. a change or the process of change by which a species becomes better suited to its environment
  4. a discharge of electricity
  5. the process in which bones are replaced by minerals to form rocks
  6. a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic
  7. the remains or impression of an animal preserved in rock

16 Clues: a discharge of electricity • part of the skeletal system • a person who studies fossils • the second period of the paleozoic era • the star around which the earth orbits • the fourth period of the paleozoic period • rock formed from consolidated clay sediments • the continuous physical force exerted against an object • ...

Intro to Anthropology 2023-08-08

Intro to Anthropology crossword puzzle
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  1. Scientific report of a culture by an anthropologist.
  2. Group of related languages that come from a common ancestor.
  3. Subfield of anthropology that studies past humans by the materials they left behind.
  4. The study of heredity and DNA.
  5. Things that are made by humans such as clothing, tools, art, etc.
  6. Subfield of anthropology that studies the physical human being.
  7. The Study of the skeletal system.
  8. Anthropological principle that no culture or way of life is better than another, they are all just different.
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  1. Studying a culture by living with and behaving as one of its members.
  2. The study of humans across time and space.
  3. How lifeforms change and diversify over time.
  4. Subfield of anthropology that studies living human cultures.
  5. anywhere that humans have left material remains of their activity.
  6. Human alterations to the physical environment such as buildings, graves, earthworks, and roadways.
  7. The study of nonhuman primates.
  8. Subfield of anthropology that studies human languages.

16 Clues: The study of heredity and DNA. • The study of nonhuman primates. • The Study of the skeletal system. • The study of humans across time and space. • How lifeforms change and diversify over time. • Scientific report of a culture by an anthropologist. • Subfield of anthropology that studies human languages. • Subfield of anthropology that studies living human cultures. • ...

BIO 201 Exam I Key Terms - Skeletal System 2017-04-17

BIO 201 Exam I Key Terms - Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. houses the spinal cord, stabilizes the axial body, muscle attachment
  2. pairs 11 and 12, do not articulate with any bone anteriorly
  3. type of vertebrae with large body size, no transverse foramen, and thick transverse and spinous processes
  4. pairs 1 through 7, articulate anteriorly with the sternum via costal cartilages
  5. type of atypical vertebra, articulates with condyles of occipital bone, has deep superior articular facets, only vertebra that lacks a body
  6. body frame around chest composed of thoracic vertebrae posteriorly, ribs laterally, and sternum anteriorly, protecting heart, lungs, trachea, esophagus, and other thoracic organs
  7. category of skeleton including pectoral girdle, upper limb, pelvic girdle, and lower limb
  8. number of inferior bones that are fusions of several vertebrae including the sacrum and coccyx
  9. for nerves extending from the inferior end of the spinal cord
  10. type of vertebrae with increasing body size, without transverse foramen
  11. location where head of rib articulates between two vertebra bodies
  12. breastbone on anterior midline comprised of 2 bones that fuse at approximately 40 years of age including manubrium, body, xiphoid process
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  1. also known as ribs, articulates posteriorly with thoracic vertebrae
  2. for nerves extending from the inferior end of the spinal cord
  3. "wing-like" projections
  4. pairs 8 through 12, do not articulate directly with sternum via their costal cartilages
  5. type of atypical vertebra, has an odontoid process or dens acting as axis of rotation between the atlas and the skull
  6. number of bone comprising vertebral column
  7. type of vertebrae with small body, transverse foramen for nerved and blood vessels to head
  8. anteriosuperior edge of 1st vertebrae
  9. location where neck of rib articulates with transverse process
  10. number of individual bones, divided into cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions
  11. type of atypical vertebra, usually fused in third decade of life, has alae, promontory, sacral canal, and sacral foramina

23 Clues: "wing-like" projections • anteriosuperior edge of 1st vertebrae • number of bone comprising vertebral column • pairs 11 and 12, do not articulate with any bone anteriorly • for nerves extending from the inferior end of the spinal cord • for nerves extending from the inferior end of the spinal cord • location where neck of rib articulates with transverse process • ...

LS9 U2 PT PART 1 2022-11-24

LS9 U2 PT PART 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. self-regulating process by which an organism can maintain internal stability while adjusting to changing external conditions
  2. human's private part
  3. when our body is heating up really bad
  4. something that includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves
  5. something that protects organs ad gives us shape and allows us to move
  6. a loop that moves a system further away from the target of equilibrium
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  1. digest the food we consume for the body to be able to absorb the nutrients
  2. loops that act to oppose the stimulus, or cue, that triggers them
  3. fights off invaders in the body such as bacteria
  4. takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide
  5. liquid that comes out of u when ur hot
  6. a part where allows us to move by contracting

12 Clues: human's private part • when our body is heating up really bad • liquid that comes out of u when ur hot • takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide • a part where allows us to move by contracting • fights off invaders in the body such as bacteria • loops that act to oppose the stimulus, or cue, that triggers them • ...

All about the Back 2023-11-06

All about the Back crossword puzzle
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  1. The position in which you hold your body while standing, sitting, or lying down.
  2. These are responsible for the movement and stability of the back.
  3. Pertaining to the branch of medicine that deals with the skeletal system and associated conditions.
  4. A possible outcome of improper lifting or sudden movements.
  5. Emotional or physical tension that can contribute to back pain.
  6. The science of designing and arranging items to enhance human well-being and efficiency.
  7. A healthcare professional who specializes in spinal health.
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  1. A common cause of back pain in students when overloaded.
  2. Physical activity that can strengthen and support your back.
  3. The lower region of the spine, often prone to back pain.
  4. Engaging in this can help relieve back tension and improve flexibility.
  5. The central support structure of the back.

12 Clues: The central support structure of the back. • A common cause of back pain in students when overloaded. • The lower region of the spine, often prone to back pain. • A possible outcome of improper lifting or sudden movements. • A healthcare professional who specializes in spinal health. • Physical activity that can strengthen and support your back. • ...

Vertebrates in the Water 2021-11-16

Vertebrates in the Water crossword puzzle
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  1. protective plate that covers a fish's gills
  2. membranous organ that develops in female mammals during pregnancy
  3. vertebrate that has four limbs
  4. protein that creates the water repellent layer of a cell
  5. large sheets of thin frilly tissue that take in dissolved oxygen from the water and release carbon dioxide
  6. aquatic larvae of frogs
  7. almost completely waterproofed container that keeps the embryo from drying out during development
  8. fan-shaped array of bones support this type of fin
  9. paired pectoral and pelvic fins that are round in shape
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  1. flexible skeletal support rod embedded in the animal's back
  2. system containing series of of shallow canals on the sides of fish that are sensitive to small changes in water movement
  3. animal that can live both on land and in water
  4. internal skeleton built of bone or cartilage
  5. buoyancy organ found in fish that helps them conserve energy
  6. has a thin, tough membranous sac that encloses the embryo or fetus
  7. found in the pharynx of fish and some amphibians, supports the gills

16 Clues: aquatic larvae of frogs • vertebrate that has four limbs • protective plate that covers a fish's gills • internal skeleton built of bone or cartilage • animal that can live both on land and in water • fan-shaped array of bones support this type of fin • paired pectoral and pelvic fins that are round in shape • protein that creates the water repellent layer of a cell • ...

Mitosis Crossword 2024-04-03

Mitosis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. is the action of a new offspring produced by a single parent called?
  2. phase are the chromosomes pulled apart to opposite sides of the cell?
  3. phase do cells stay in for 90% of the time?
  4. phase does the cell fully separate into daughter cells?
  5. push apart and pulls together Chromatids in the cell?
  6. is the after result of cytokinesis?
  7. cells cytoplasmic cell division is called ________.
  8. phase does the cell partially separates?
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  1. thread like structure of nucleic acids and proteins carrying genetic info.
  2. segregates the Chromatids during anaphase?
  3. phase do chromosomes line up at the center of the cell?
  4. plays a role of organizing microtubules that survey as the skeletal system?
  5. identical Chromatids formed by replication of chromosomes.
  6. may you also call the original cell?
  7. phase to chromosomes start to condense?
  8. cycle do most cells go through to reproduce?

16 Clues: is the after result of cytokinesis? • may you also call the original cell? • phase to chromosomes start to condense? • phase does the cell partially separates? • segregates the Chromatids during anaphase? • phase do cells stay in for 90% of the time? • cycle do most cells go through to reproduce? • cells cytoplasmic cell division is called ________. • ...

Trey Maluchnik 2014-05-13

Trey Maluchnik crossword puzzle
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  1. Tissue made up of cells or fibers that contract and expand to cause movement.
  2. A type of bone tissue that is dense and found on the outside of all bones.
  3. This muscle has to contract to straighten your arm.
  4. The correct name for your fingers.
  5. Bone that protects the brain.
  6. This muscle has to contract to bend the arm
  7. A soft tissue inside your bones that stores fat and makes red and white blood cells.
  8. Attaches skeletal muscle to the bones.
  9. Strongest bone in the human body.
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  1. A place in the body where two or more bones connect.
  2. Muscle found in many internal organs.
  3. Type of muscle found in the heart.
  4. Soft, flexible tissue on the ends of many bones.
  5. Muscle that is attached to bones.
  6. Bone tissue found inside of many bones that is light and has many air spaces.

15 Clues: Bone that protects the brain. • Muscle that is attached to bones. • Strongest bone in the human body. • Type of muscle found in the heart. • The correct name for your fingers. • Muscle found in many internal organs. • Attaches skeletal muscle to the bones. • This muscle has to contract to bend the arm • Soft, flexible tissue on the ends of many bones. • ...

MDT unit 6 Activity 1 2021-05-21

MDT unit 6 Activity 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. attachment to the sternum, clavicle, and mastoid
  2. voluntary and made up of cell bundles with many nuclei in one direction
  3. involuntary and each cell is rectangular and has a single nucleus making the muscle look striated and only found in the heart
  4. caused the leg to adduct and is named after its action
  5. end of muscle fiber that has a thick, strong connective tissue
  6. tells us the muscle is found near the fibula of the lower leg
  7. dark bands of protein
  8. works without conscious control
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  1. has three attachment points in the arm
  2. process to move food down into the stomach
  3. controlled by conscious thought
  4. involuntary, also called visceral muscle, each cell has a single nucleus giving a smooth appearance
  5. point of muscle attachment on the more moveable bone
  6. Attachment to the stationary bone
  7. the muscle tissue and the neuron that activates the skeletal muscle

15 Clues: dark bands of protein • controlled by conscious thought • works without conscious control • Attachment to the stationary bone • has three attachment points in the arm • process to move food down into the stomach • attachment to the sternum, clavicle, and mastoid • point of muscle attachment on the more moveable bone • caused the leg to adduct and is named after its action • ...

CH11-Animal Structure and Function 2024-04-23

CH11-Animal Structure and Function crossword puzzle
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  1. the neurons of most animals are bundled together into larger structures called ___
  2. a blood-like fluid found in animals with open circulatory systems
  3. bones of an endoskeleton are held together by tough bands of tissue called ___
  4. tiny vessels in circulatory systems that connect arteries and veins
  5. an organism that has bacteria or protists living in its gut to break down wood
  6. what invertebrates use to collect and expel waste
  7. an organ that aids in digestion and absorbing nutrients
  8. what kind of digestive system does an animal have if it takes in food and expels undigested waste through the same opening
  9. special cells that collect information and carry nerve impulses
  10. animals that eat dead animals
  11. an animal with a closed circulatory system uses a muscular ___ to pump blood through closed ___
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  1. a branching network of tubes used for respiration
  2. this system transports nutrients and gases throughout an animal's body
  3. jellyfish have a ___ skeleton
  4. this type of digestion uses structures to crush and grind food into small particles
  5. scissor-like mouth parts that insects use for eating plant material
  6. this simple nervous system allows an animal to have a limited ability for control and response in its environment
  7. tiny openings found along the sides of most insects
  8. veins carry blood toward the heart, while ___ carry blood away from the heart
  9. animals caught and eaten by other animals
  10. an animal that feeds on plants
  11. these structures allow a bird's lungs to receive fresh oxygen when it breathes in and out
  12. some vertebrates have no lungs and respire completely through their ___
  13. an organism that cannot move from place to place is described as ___
  14. fish are vertebrates that have ___ hearts
  15. if an ___ becomes too hot or too cold, it may move to another location
  16. these animals obtain energy by filtering microscopic particles from the water
  17. a muscular organ for mechanical digestion found in earthworms and birds
  18. threadlike structures that increase the surface area of gills
  19. skeletal muscles only ___ the skeleton; they never push
  20. this type of support system also acts as a reserve of important minerals
  21. a muscle use by mammals to draw air into the lungs

32 Clues: jellyfish have a ___ skeleton • animals that eat dead animals • an animal that feeds on plants • animals caught and eaten by other animals • fish are vertebrates that have ___ hearts • a branching network of tubes used for respiration • what invertebrates use to collect and expel waste • a muscle use by mammals to draw air into the lungs • ...