skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Human Body Systems Organs 2023-08-23
11 Clues: Bones • Muscles • Kidneys, Bladder • Skin, Hair, Nails • Brain, Spinal Cord • Lungs, Trachea, Bronchi • Testes, Ovaries, Uterus • Stomach, Mouth, Intestines • Pituitary, Thyroid, Adrenals • Heart, Blood, Arteries, Veins • Thymus, Bone Marrow, Lymph nodes
caden2 2024-02-01
14 Clues: organ • can control • cant control • connects to spine • smooth outer layer • cells work together • hold bones to bones • holds muscle to bone • body regulates itself • supports and protects • tissues work together • muscle found in the heart • muscle attached to the bone • does not connects to the spine
Science Concepts 2022-07-02
14 Clues: Bones • Shadows • Fire, sun • Repeats itself • Heart and veins • Solid, liquid gas • Green and has a stem • Spinal cord and brain • Mammals, birds and etc • Does not produce spores • Works together with bones • Wood, fabric, and plastic • Nose, lungs, and windpipe • Small intestine, mouth and etc
Spina Bifida 2023-09-22
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- characterized by excessive cerebrospinal fluid in the brain (14 letters) - HYDROCEPHALUS
- form of spina bifida, with the spinal cord exposed (8 letters) - MYELOMENINGOCELE
- procedure performed to correct spina bifida (7 letters) - REPAIR
- defect affecting the spinal column and backbone (10 letters) - SPINA BIFIDA
- that provides support and resources for individuals with spina bifida Spina Bifida Association
- condition in which the brain tissue protrudes through an opening in the skull (6 letters) - ENCEPHALOCELE
- team of healthcare professionals who provide care to individuals with spina bifida (8 letters) - MULTIDISCIPLINARY
- focused on maximizing independence and function (9 letters) - REHABILITATION
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- procedure to remove fluid from the spinal cord SHUNTING
- device used to help with mobility for individuals with spina bifida (7 letters) - CRUTCHES
- form of spina bifida, characterized by a sac on the back (8 letters) - MENINGOCELE
- professional who specializes in the care of the skeletal system (9 letters) - ORTHOPEDIST
12 Clues: procedure to remove fluid from the spinal cord SHUNTING • procedure performed to correct spina bifida (7 letters) - REPAIR • defect affecting the spinal column and backbone (10 letters) - SPINA BIFIDA • focused on maximizing independence and function (9 letters) - REHABILITATION • ...
Integumentary System Crossword 2021-09-06
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- superficial layer of the dermis, made of areolar CT
- cell in skin that produces fibrous keratin. composes most of cells of epidermis
- fully mature cartilage cell
- stratified ______ epithelial tissue. this kind of epithelial tissue makes up the epidermis
- cell in skin that produces melanin
- stratum _____; layer of the epidermis that is only present in thick skin
- stratum _______; layer of the epidermis where organelles are deteriorating and cytoplasm is full of granules
- stratum _______; most superficial layer of the skin
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- deep layer of the dermis, made of dense fibrous CT
- stratum _____; most deep layer of the epidermis. location of mitotically active stem cells
- cells in skin that sense touch
- stratum ______; several layers of keratinocytes combined by desmosomes. has thick pre-keratin.
- cells in skin that activate immune system
- ______ epithelium that composes the ureters, bladder, and urethra. stretches readily
- pseudostratified columnar epithelium have ____ layer(s) of cells
- 4 classifications of connective tissue are: blood, skeletal, cartilage, and connective tissue ________
- type of muscle that is involuntary, unstriated, and can be found in digestive track.
17 Clues: fully mature cartilage cell • cells in skin that sense touch • cell in skin that produces melanin • cells in skin that activate immune system • deep layer of the dermis, made of dense fibrous CT • superficial layer of the dermis, made of areolar CT • stratum _______; most superficial layer of the skin • pseudostratified columnar epithelium have ____ layer(s) of cells • ...
Alex 6 2023-01-30
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- bulding blok of life
- body regulates itself
- system supports and protects
- can control
- holds bones to bones
- dont control
- skeleton connects to spine
- hold muscle to bone
- muscle organs
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- skeleton does not connect to spine
- muscle attached to bone
- bone smooth outer layer
- organs work together
- muscle to the heart
- tissue work together
- cells work together
16 Clues: can control • dont control • muscle organs • muscle to the heart • hold muscle to bone • cells work together • bulding blok of life • organs work together • holds bones to bones • tissue work together • body regulates itself • muscle attached to bone • bone smooth outer layer • skeleton connects to spine • system supports and protects • skeleton does not connect to spine
Human Body Systems 2025-08-06
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- settled
- small thing
- eating
- people
- a fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
- breathing
- a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
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- red
- main organ in you
- the physical structure, including the bones, flesh, and organs, of a person or an animal
- bones
- blood vessels
- strong
- respiratory
14 Clues: red • bones • eating • people • strong • settled • breathing • small thing • respiratory • blood vessels • main organ in you • a fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone • a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone • the physical structure, including the bones, flesh, and organs, of a person or an animal
Chapter 11 2021-11-09
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- Highlights the role, genes, physiology and environment play in determining the size of the next generation
- Describes change in body size, proportions and skeletal maturity
- When the upper and lower teeth do not align well
- Having too much body fat leading to increased health problems
- Urinating while sleeping
- Nighttime bedwetting
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- Describes a persons health state and ability to perform daily activities
- Breathing condition in which a persons airway becomes blocked making it difficult to breathe
- Development of skills that involve smaller muscles like writing, cutting and tying
- Providing food that is necessary to support an organism's life
- A social hierarchy or ranking system for members of a group
- Refers to differences in body growth due to genetics and the environment
- A physical activity in which an individual or team compete
- To be physically or emotionally hurt
- Development of large muscles in the body which makes everyday activities possible and begins from birth-5 years old
- Vision condition in which close objects are visible while far ones are not
- Social play where participants compete with each other; play fighting
17 Clues: Nighttime bedwetting • Urinating while sleeping • To be physically or emotionally hurt • When the upper and lower teeth do not align well • A physical activity in which an individual or team compete • A social hierarchy or ranking system for members of a group • Having too much body fat leading to increased health problems • ...
The Functions of the Muscular System 2023-09-20
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- means pertaining to muscle tissue and fascia
- is a narrow band of nonelastic, dense, fibrous connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone.
- are located in the walls of internal organs such as the digestive tract, blood vessels, and ducts leading from glands
- Smooth muscles are also known as____, because they do not have the dark and light bands that produce the striped appearance seen in striated muscles.
- also known as myocardium or cardiac muscle, form the muscular walls of the heart
- is a band of connective tissue that envelops, separates, or binds together muscles or groups of muscles
- are attached to the bones of the skeleton and make body motions possible
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- Smooth muscles are also known as _____, because they are found in hollow structures such as those of the digestive and urinary system
- because they are under the control of the autonomic nervous system and are not under voluntary control
- are the long, slender cells that make up muscles
- because we have conscious control over these muscles.
- Skeletal muscles are also known as _____ because, under a microscope, the dark and light bands in the muscle fibers create a striped appearance
- attaches muscles to the bottom of the patella
- attaches the gastrocnemius muscle
14 Clues: attaches the gastrocnemius muscle • means pertaining to muscle tissue and fascia • attaches muscles to the bottom of the patella • are the long, slender cells that make up muscles • because we have conscious control over these muscles. • are attached to the bones of the skeleton and make body motions possible • ...
Neuromuscular Junctions 2023-04-03
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- Neuron that conducts impulses from the central nervous system to an effector
- Stimulates or inhibits an effector muscle or gland
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- Synapse between a motor neuron and a skeletal muscle fiber
- Functional connection between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite
- Specialized part of a muscle fiber membrane at a neuromuscular junction
5 Clues: Stimulates or inhibits an effector muscle or gland • Synapse between a motor neuron and a skeletal muscle fiber • Functional connection between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite • Specialized part of a muscle fiber membrane at a neuromuscular junction • Neuron that conducts impulses from the central nervous system to an effector
Plant Cells 2021-10-06
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- What is the food factory of the cell by producing sugar for the plant through photosynthesis?
- What creates power and is considered the powerhouse of the cell?
- What acts like the skeletal system and provides support?
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- What acts like a grocery store by having supplies and packaging it before sending it off?
- What acts like the skin of the cell by being a barrier?
- What is the liquid inside the cell that allows things to move around?
- What holds the DNA and is the control center of the cell?
- What acts like the storage warehouse by storing food and waste?
8 Clues: What acts like the skin of the cell by being a barrier? • What acts like the skeletal system and provides support? • What holds the DNA and is the control center of the cell? • What acts like the storage warehouse by storing food and waste? • What creates power and is considered the powerhouse of the cell? • ...
The nervous system 2013-07-11
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- Speeds the rate
- detects a stimulus ie a change in the environment
- carry impulses from the CNS to cardiac muscle
- A junction between two nerve cells, consisting of a minute gap across which impulses pass by diffusion of a neurotransmitter
- carry impulses from the CNS to skeletal muscles
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- Consists of brain and spinal cord
- Consists of all the motor and sensory neurones that are outside the CNS
- Any of the cordlike bundles of fibres made up of neurons through which sensory stimuli and motor impulses pass between the brain or other parts of the central nervous system
8 Clues: Speeds the rate • Consists of brain and spinal cord • carry impulses from the CNS to cardiac muscle • carry impulses from the CNS to skeletal muscles • detects a stimulus ie a change in the environment • Consists of all the motor and sensory neurones that are outside the CNS • ...
Biology 2022-07-28
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- The ______system is your body's central framework.
- Your ______system is your body's command center.
- Your ______system is made up of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and your liver, pancreas and gallbladder.
- The _______system (cardiovascular system) pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen.
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- Your _______system includes your bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons and connective tissues
- The ______system is the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe. It includes your airways, lungs and blood vessels.
- ______cells are cells designed to carry out a particular role in the body
- ______cells don't carry on maturing or become so specialized.
8 Clues: Your ______system is your body's command center. • The ______system is your body's central framework. • ______cells don't carry on maturing or become so specialized. • ______cells are cells designed to carry out a particular role in the body • Your _______system includes your bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons and connective tissues • ...
Esophagus 2020-04-25
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- moves food through esophagus and is the involuntary coordinated contraction and relaxation of smooth muscle layers
- Esohageal Sphincter Skeletal muscle attached to cricoid cartilage, when larynx elevates during swallowing, this relaxes to allow food to pass
- Esophageal Sphincter This is a physiological sphincter that relaxes to allow bolus into the stomach and prevents backflow of material from the stomach. When this sphincter does not work properly, acid reflux happens here.
- transports food
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- areolar CT
- Upper 1/3= skeletal muscle; Middle 1/3= skeletal and smooth muscle; Lower 1/3=smooth muscle, the transition from voluntary to involuntary happens here in the middle
- Layer that is made of nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium and has mucous glands near opening to stomach
- Layer of the esophagus made of areolar CT
8 Clues: areolar CT • transports food • Layer of the esophagus made of areolar CT • Layer that is made of nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium and has mucous glands near opening to stomach • moves food through esophagus and is the involuntary coordinated contraction and relaxation of smooth muscle layers • ...
Evil Character 2022-10-03
15 Clues: ugly adj • gory synonym • very light adj • like the devil • synonym evil adj • synonym nasty adj • monster adjective • eyes sticking out • noun synonym cape • sharp, pointy adj • synonym disgusting adj • very thin, bony face adj • looks like a skeleton adj • a smart business outfit noun • noun ruler who listens to no-one
Pivot Point Lab - 105.5 Skeletal System pt.2 2023-09-12
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- collarbones; two long flat bones which link the sternum and arms
- 14 bones that form the digits or fingers; each finger/toe has 3 while the thumb/toe has 2
- 12 vertebrae in the chest region that form the central spine
- 8 smalls bones held together by ligaments to form the wrist or carpus
- outer and narrower of the 2 lower leg bones
- kneecap
- ankle bone; sits above the heel bone
- largest bone of the upper arm; extends from the elbow to the shoulder
- 5 long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand
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- shinbone; inner and larger of the 2 lower leg bones
- 5 long, slender bones that connect the phalanges to the tarsals
- 7 bones that make up the mid-foot and rear foot
- 24 (12 pairs) curved bones which form the rib cage
- thighbone; largest bone in the body
- small, long bone on the thumb side of the lower arm
- breastbone; long, narrow flat plate
- small, long bone on the little-finger side of the lower arm
- shoulder blade; large, flat bones
18 Clues: kneecap • shoulder blade; large, flat bones • thighbone; largest bone in the body • breastbone; long, narrow flat plate • ankle bone; sits above the heel bone • outer and narrower of the 2 lower leg bones • 7 bones that make up the mid-foot and rear foot • 5 long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand • 24 (12 pairs) curved bones which form the rib cage • ...
skeletal 2023-02-14
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- location in the body where two bones meet.
- Largest bone in the body.
- structuers made of tough tissue that connect muscle to bone.
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- strong bands of tissue that hold together bones are joint to allow movement.
- body system made up of 209 bones that provided structers,shapes,and protection ot the body.
5 Clues: Largest bone in the body. • location in the body where two bones meet. • structuers made of tough tissue that connect muscle to bone. • strong bands of tissue that hold together bones are joint to allow movement. • body system made up of 209 bones that provided structers,shapes,and protection ot the body.
Nervous system crossword 2020-09-25
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- most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth.
- short branched extension of a nerve cell
- Cord the cylindrical bundle of nerve fibers and associated tissue which is enclosed in the spine
- a structure that is located at the back of the brain
- nervous system voluntary control of the body movements and the use of skeletal muscles.
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- a chemical substance that is released at the end of a nerve fiber
- long slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron
- junction between two nerve cells
- controls your ability to think, talk, feel, see, hear, remember things, walk and much more.
- the principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates
10 Clues: junction between two nerve cells • short branched extension of a nerve cell • long slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron • a structure that is located at the back of the brain • the principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates • a chemical substance that is released at the end of a nerve fiber • ...
Discovering our anatomy @ Science Camp 2012 2012-10-09
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- _________ blood is pumped through the left atrium and the left ventricle towards the body.
- There are __________ cranial nerves in the human body.
- __________ remove water and waste excess from the body through the formation of urine.
- The human model situated in front of the T.V. in the museum is cut according to which anatomical plane?
- _________ is the second largest organ in our human body and weighs about 1560 grams.
- What is the longest and the largest bone in the human body?
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- Smoking causes lung ___________, which leads to a decreased area for gaseous exchange.
- The heart is divided into separate right and left sections by the ______________ septum.
- What is the virus responsible for the common cold?
- Teeth are considered under the _________ system.
10 Clues: Teeth are considered under the _________ system. • What is the virus responsible for the common cold? • There are __________ cranial nerves in the human body. • What is the longest and the largest bone in the human body? • _________ is the second largest organ in our human body and weighs about 1560 grams. • ...
Body Systems Crossword 2023-10-20
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- Picks up oxygen from the air as we inhale and releases carbon dioxide as we exhale.
- Recognizes and coordinates the body’s response to changes in the internal and external environments.
- Supports the body, protects internal organs, assists in movement, stores minerals, and is a site of blood cell
- Transports nutrients, oxygen, and other substances throughout the body.
- Breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates waste from the body.
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- Eliminates wastes from the body.
- Releases hormones which control the actions of cells, tissues and organs.
- A barrier against infection and injury, helps regulate body temperature, removes wastes, and produces vitamin D.
- Produces voluntary movement, circulates blood, and moves food through the digestive system.
- Produces gametes and, in females, nurtures and protects developing embryos.
10 Clues: Eliminates wastes from the body. • Transports nutrients, oxygen, and other substances throughout the body. • Breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates waste from the body. • Releases hormones which control the actions of cells, tissues and organs. • Produces gametes and, in females, nurtures and protects developing embryos. • ...
All about muscle properties and function 2024-09-03
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- These muscles are Found in the walls of hollow visceral organs and blood vessels
- Muscle that aids the prime mover in generating movement
- Muscles that assist in maintaining posture and fixating joints
- The ability of a muscle to return to its original length after being stretched
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- The ability of a muscle to generate a pulling force or shorten
- Muscle that opposes the prime mover during joint action
- The ability of a muscle to respond to a stimulus provided by the nervous system
- These muscles are striated and have multinucleated cells
- The property of muscles that allows them to return to their original length and shape after being stretched
- The muscle that produces the most force during a joint action
10 Clues: Muscle that opposes the prime mover during joint action • Muscle that aids the prime mover in generating movement • These muscles are striated and have multinucleated cells • The muscle that produces the most force during a joint action • The ability of a muscle to generate a pulling force or shorten • ...
Muscular System 2024-10-15
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- the type of muscle found within the organ walls
- an injury that has just occurred and has a healing time
- the muscle that is relaxing/lengthening around a joint to allow a motion to occur
- the outer most sheath covering the skeletal muscle
- Connects bone to muscle
- This type of muscle is voluntary
- This type of contraction has no change in muscle length and no joint movement
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- a condition of shortening and hardening of muscles, tendons, or other tissue, often leading to deformity and rigidity of joints.
- A group of muscle fibers
- muscle soreness that is felt 24-72 hours after exercising
- this type of stretching involves movement and can imitate exercise
- the "A" of the "ABC" in body mechanics
- the build up of this inside of the muscle when performing intense exercise causing a burning feeling
13 Clues: Connects bone to muscle • A group of muscle fibers • This type of muscle is voluntary • the "A" of the "ABC" in body mechanics • the type of muscle found within the organ walls • the outer most sheath covering the skeletal muscle • an injury that has just occurred and has a healing time • muscle soreness that is felt 24-72 hours after exercising • ...
Muscular System Crossword 2022-02-07
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- muscle that abducts the thumb
- muscle with an anterior fascicle that adducts, medially rotates and flexesthe thigh, and a posterior fasicle that assists in thigh extension
- production of ATP in the presence of oxygen
- muscle that adducts and medially rotates the thigh
- move away from midline in the sagittal plane
- heart's ability to control its own contractions
- protein that makes up most of the thin myofilaments in a sarcomere muscle fiber
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- muscle that adducts, medially rotates, and flexes the thigh
- moves the bone towards the midline
- muscle that abducts the little finger
- broad, tendon-like sheet of connective tissue that attatches a skeletal muscle to another skeletal muscle or to a bone
- enzyme that hydrolyzes ATP to ADP
- formation of blood capillary networks
- loss of structural proteins from muscle fibers
- moves the bone away from the midline
- neurotransmitter that binds at a motor end-plate to trigger depolarization
- change in voltage of a cell membrane in response to a stimulus that results in transmission of an electrical signal
17 Clues: muscle that abducts the thumb • enzyme that hydrolyzes ATP to ADP • moves the bone towards the midline • moves the bone away from the midline • muscle that abducts the little finger • formation of blood capillary networks • production of ATP in the presence of oxygen • move away from midline in the sagittal plane • loss of structural proteins from muscle fibers • ...
Muscle System 1.04 2018-09-23
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- / bands of strong, tough, connective tissue that attach muscle to bone
- / located only in the heart, the pumping contractions and relaxations of the muscle occur with no concious effort on the part of the individual (involuntary control)
- / large, thick muscle of the upper arm, bicep
- / a band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body
- / a muscle that runs through the rear part of the cheek from the temporal bone to the lower jaw on each side and closes the jaw in chewing
- one of the four quadriceps muscles of the human body, attach to the patella
- / "abdominal muscle" or "abs", is a paired muscle running vertically on each side of the anterior wall of the human abdomen, two parallel muscles
- and Neck / muscles in the head and neck
- long, narrow muscle running obliquely across the front of each thigh from the hipbone to the inside of the leg below the knee
- / sheet-like membrane that covers, supports, and separates the muscles
- a long, narrow muscle in the anterior compartment of the lower leg, runs down the shin just lateral to the tibia
- Tissue / tissue that connects, supports, binds, or separates other tissues or organs
- oculi / muscle in the face that closes the eyelids
- / arms
- / a broad flat superficial muscle chiefly of the middle and lower back that extends, adducts, and rotates the arm medially and draws the shoulder downward and backward
- intercostals / muscles with their origin from the lower border of a rib, with insertion into the upper border of the rib below
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- / middle of the three muscles in each buttock
- / muscle that separates the chest (thoracic) cavity from the abdomen, is the main muscle of respiration,
- / front, side, and rear of the shoulder
- / the division of the quadriceps muscle that covers the outer anterior aspect of the femur
- / a circular muscle that controls the opening and closing of a passageway
- / large muscle on the back of the upper limb, responsible for extension of the elbow joint
- / pair of large triangular muscles extending over the back of the neck and shoulders and moving the head and shoulder blade
- broad muscle in the lower calf, below the gastrocnemius, that flexes the foot to point the toes downward
- Skeletal Muscles / muscles connected to the skeletal system and are used everyday
- / each of a pair of long muscles that connect the sternum, clavicle, and mastoid process of the temporal bone and serve to turn and nod the head
- / located in the walls of internal organs, movement is involuntary, non striated (no markings), controlled by the autonomic nervous system
- / legs
- major / muscle that controls facial expression, drawing the mouth's angle upward and outward
- / thin, of a quadrilateral form, front of the head
- / upper body
- / in the abdominal wall that lies below the external oblique and just above the transverse abdominal muscles
- major / large muscle in the upper chest, fanning across the chest from the shoulder to the breastbone, two 'pecs' in chest
- / the chief muscle of the calf of the leg, which flexes the knee and foot
- / the main extensor muscle of the hip
- / forearm that flexes the forearm at the elbow
- / broad, fan-shaped muscle on each side of the head that fills the temporal fossa
- / is the largest and the most superficial of the three flat muscles of the lateral anterior abdomen
- / attached to the bones, require conscious effort to function (voluntary control), referred to as striated because they have alternating light and dark bands circulating the muscle fibers
39 Clues: / legs • / arms • / upper body • / the main extensor muscle of the hip • / front, side, and rear of the shoulder • and Neck / muscles in the head and neck • / middle of the three muscles in each buttock • / large, thick muscle of the upper arm, bicep • / forearm that flexes the forearm at the elbow • / thin, of a quadrilateral form, front of the head • ...
PROCEDURES FINAL ACTIVITY 2024-12-02
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- Another name for CML is _______ fracture.
- Most commonly evaluated body part to determine skeletal maturity.
- viral infection leading to labored breathing and dry cough.
- If the mechanism of pathology seen does not correlate with the history given, __________________ may be suspected.
- The area in which bone growth in length occurs.
- ________ skeletal systems mature more quickly.
- This immobilization technique can be done using sheets or towels.
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- The most common form of short-limbed dwarfism.
- An immobilization device used for recumbent positioning.
- Successfully completing pediatric exams starts with room preparation and the technologist _______.
- For infants or young children, ________ examinations may be requested on one IR for a bone survey or comparison purposes.
- The CR for an AP chest projection on a child should be centered to the __________ line.
- What can be performed to demonstrate necrotizing enterocolitis?
- Pediatric exams should always use mAs with ________ exposure times.
- Radiographic grids should only be used when the body part examined is more than ________ inches in thickness.
15 Clues: Another name for CML is _______ fracture. • The most common form of short-limbed dwarfism. • ________ skeletal systems mature more quickly. • The area in which bone growth in length occurs. • An immobilization device used for recumbent positioning. • viral infection leading to labored breathing and dry cough. • ...
Muscular System 2025-10-29
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- EXPANDS THE THORACIC CAVITY DURING BREATHING
- RAISES THE EYEBROWS
- FOUND ONLY IN THE HEART
- BACK OF ARM
- CARDIAC/SMOOTH
- MUSCLE ATTACHED TO BONES
- MUST HAPPEN SECOND
- HELPING MUSCLES
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- ONE FUNCTION OF MUSCLES
- SMOOTH MUSCLE
- MUST HAPPEN FIRST IN CONTRACTION
- SHOULDER MUSCLE
- NECK MUSCLE
- CLOSES THE JAW
- CALF MUSCLE
- TYPE OF MUSCLE TISSUE
- MUSCLE PRIME MOVER
- PERFORMS THE OPPOSITE OF A GIVEN ACTION
- COMPRESSES THE ABDOMEN
19 Clues: NECK MUSCLE • CALF MUSCLE • BACK OF ARM • SMOOTH MUSCLE • CLOSES THE JAW • CARDIAC/SMOOTH • SHOULDER MUSCLE • HELPING MUSCLES • MUSCLE PRIME MOVER • MUST HAPPEN SECOND • RAISES THE EYEBROWS • TYPE OF MUSCLE TISSUE • COMPRESSES THE ABDOMEN • ONE FUNCTION OF MUSCLES • FOUND ONLY IN THE HEART • MUSCLE ATTACHED TO BONES • MUST HAPPEN FIRST IN CONTRACTION • PERFORMS THE OPPOSITE OF A GIVEN ACTION • ...
Cell Cycle Crossword 2022-10-21
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- organelle in animal cells that serve as the skeletal system
- containing two complete sets of chromosomes
- a compound found in living tissue as a constituent base of nucleic acid
- the stage of meiotic or mitotic
- biological process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one original DNA molecule
- division in which the chromosomes move away from one another benign not harmful
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- one half of a duplicated chromosome chromosome a long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism
- cycle a series of events that takes place in a cell as it grows and divides
- either of the two cells formed when a cell undergoes cell division by mitosis
- links a pair of sister chromatids together during cell division
- controls and regulates the activities of the cell
11 Clues: the stage of meiotic or mitotic • containing two complete sets of chromosomes • controls and regulates the activities of the cell • organelle in animal cells that serve as the skeletal system • links a pair of sister chromatids together during cell division • a compound found in living tissue as a constituent base of nucleic acid • ...
The Old Man and the Sea Vocabulary 2022-06-27
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- engulfed; immersed; flooded
- began; started
- sway; ripple
- respected; revered; honored
- shimmering; sparkling
- clot; thicken; set
- calm; tranquil; even-tempered
- unsuccessful; lame; inadequate
- assemble; gather; meet
- understand; comprehend
- gummy; slimy; gooey
- defeat; foil; hinder
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- beam; blaze; gleam
- conquer; overwhelm; overpower
- kind; tenderhearted; gracious
- polished; shined
- voided; nullified
- countless; infinite; variable
- uncontrollably; jerkily
- surrendering; conceding; relinquishing
- rolled; wrapped; curled
- nourishment; nutrition; diet
- unnoticeable; invisible
- haggard; drawn; skeletal
- malicious; nasty; hostile
25 Clues: sway; ripple • began; started • polished; shined • voided; nullified • beam; blaze; gleam • clot; thicken; set • gummy; slimy; gooey • defeat; foil; hinder • shimmering; sparkling • assemble; gather; meet • understand; comprehend • uncontrollably; jerkily • rolled; wrapped; curled • unnoticeable; invisible • haggard; drawn; skeletal • malicious; nasty; hostile • engulfed; immersed; flooded • ...
Learning activity four 2017-02-19
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- upper arm
- thin shin bone
- up leg bone
- broken bone
- muscle damage
- deep tendon reflex
- turned downward
- cardiac muscle
- cardiac and skeletal
- bone disease
- creatine phosphokinase
- toward midline
- slit opening
- hipbone
- shoulder bone
- bent
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- hollow cavity
- bone tissue
- cardiac muscle
- intramuscular
- low back
- realigning bone
- smooth muscle
- shin bone
- electromyogram
- carpal tunnel syndrome
- away
- lateral curve
- wrist bone
- muscular dystrophy
- knee cap
- collar bone
32 Clues: away • bent • hipbone • low back • knee cap • upper arm • shin bone • wrist bone • bone tissue • up leg bone • broken bone • collar bone • bone disease • slit opening • hollow cavity • intramuscular • smooth muscle • muscle damage • lateral curve • shoulder bone • cardiac muscle • thin shin bone • electromyogram • cardiac muscle • toward midline • realigning bone • turned downward • deep tendon reflex • muscular dystrophy • ...
Body System 2024-10-15
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- passes signals from brain to body
- muscle
- study of living organisms
- Digest
- rate of heatbeat
- give birth
- immunity
- rate of breathing
- building blocks made of fat
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- bone structure
- combine molecules to form proteins
- pressure of blood
- a theory made based off limited data
- intensity of heat or cold
- snacks
- breathing
- rotation of blood
- small unit that can live on its own
- sugar
- tissues that perform a function to live
20 Clues: sugar • muscle • snacks • Digest • immunity • breathing • give birth • bone structure • rate of heatbeat • pressure of blood • rotation of blood • rate of breathing • intensity of heat or cold • study of living organisms • building blocks made of fat • passes signals from brain to body • combine molecules to form proteins • small unit that can live on its own • a theory made based off limited data • ...
Physical Wellness Journey 2024-08-13
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- Organ for gas exchange
- Body position
- Physical power
- Maintaining body position
- Natural rest for body and mind
- Free from tension
- Focused mind for calmness
- Where bones meet
- Postures, breathing, and meditation
- Inhale and exhale air
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- Reduces oxidative stress
- Unit of energy from food
- Blood-pumping organ
- Tissue for movement
- Drinking enough fluids
- Muscle and joint movement range
- Usual food intake
- Activity for improving health
- Kneading muscles to relieve tension
- Rigid skeletal organ
20 Clues: Body position • Physical power • Where bones meet • Usual food intake • Free from tension • Blood-pumping organ • Tissue for movement • Rigid skeletal organ • Inhale and exhale air • Organ for gas exchange • Drinking enough fluids • Reduces oxidative stress • Unit of energy from food • Maintaining body position • Focused mind for calmness • Activity for improving health • ...
KIN 216 Chapter 6 (2021) 2021-05-05
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- Abbrev. for electromyogram
- Study of nerves
- No tone
- Surgical repair of tendon
- Injury to the shoulder (no spaces)
- Suffix meaning drooping
- Bundle of muscle fibers
- Involuntary contraction of the muscle
- Inflammation of periosteum
- Muscle action opposing another action
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- Study of muscles
- Prefix meaning four
- Paralysis from waist down
- CF of muscles
- prefix meaning half
- Wasting of muscles
- Adj. describing skeletal muscle
- Inflammation of tendons
- Inflammation of the tissues in the elbow
- Suffix for paralysis
20 Clues: No tone • CF of muscles • Study of nerves • Study of muscles • Wasting of muscles • Prefix meaning four • prefix meaning half • Suffix for paralysis • Inflammation of tendons • Suffix meaning drooping • Bundle of muscle fibers • Paralysis from waist down • Surgical repair of tendon • Abbrev. for electromyogram • Inflammation of periosteum • Adj. describing skeletal muscle • ...
Jake Walters 2014-05-13
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- is very sharp
- where to bones connect
- the top eight ribs
- below the tibia
- the muscles that move your body
- longest bone in body
- makes up skeleton
- the bottom ten ribs
- you have twenty of these
- is attached to your foot
- ryhmes with flip
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- you flex this
- rotates
- above the fibula
- unstraited
- muscle in the heart
- attached to bones
- holds your brain in place
- elvis shakes this
- holds up your head
20 Clues: rotates • unstraited • you flex this • is very sharp • below the tibia • above the fibula • ryhmes with flip • attached to bones • makes up skeleton • elvis shakes this • the top eight ribs • holds up your head • muscle in the heart • the bottom ten ribs • longest bone in body • where to bones connect • you have twenty of these • is attached to your foot • holds your brain in place • ...
Muscular System 2016-04-18
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- abdominis Ribs to pubis (pelvis)
- brachii Extends head and moves shoulder
- Muscles between ribs
- Buttocks
- The ability to stretch
- anterior Front of lower leg
- major Upper chest
- Upper back and neck
- Stretched
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- Side of neck
- muscle Causes body movement
- Back of lower leg
- Muscle fibers
- dorsi Spine around to chest
- Abducts thigh and flexes leg
- brachii Upper arm
- femoris Front of thigh
- The ability to respond
- Shoulder
- muscle Internal organs of the body
20 Clues: Buttocks • Shoulder • Stretched • Side of neck • Muscle fibers • Back of lower leg • brachii Upper arm • major Upper chest • Upper back and neck • Muscles between ribs • femoris Front of thigh • The ability to stretch • The ability to respond • muscle Causes body movement • dorsi Spine around to chest • anterior Front of lower leg • Abducts thigh and flexes leg • abdominis Ribs to pubis (pelvis) • ...
braydo 2024-02-18
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- name of last dog
- highschool nickname
- district winner in ______
- first sport
- name of disorder
- number of leg surgeries
- cracked my head open when i was 7
- favorite vape
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- name of goat (my big brother)
- birth month
- first shooter game
- where else did i live besides texas
- state champion in _______
- orginal val name
- first dog name
- favorite number
- favorite color
- my day one bestie
- little sister
- dream college
20 Clues: birth month • first sport • little sister • favorite vape • dream college • first dog name • favorite color • favorite number • name of last dog • orginal val name • name of disorder • my day one bestie • first shooter game • highschool nickname • number of leg surgeries • state champion in _______ • district winner in ______ • name of goat (my big brother) • cracked my head open when i was 7 • ...
Minecraft Structures 2024-11-03
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- Abandoned railway
- Witch's worksite
- Piglin stronghold
- Potion-making factory
- X marks the spot!
- Bustling trade center
- Interdimensional leak
- Home of the spiky fish
- Drowned paradise
- Purple spire
- Beware of the plague...
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- Ziggurat
- Illager observation tower
- It's drafty down here...
- Old dig site
- Skeletal structure
- A secret basement
- Super big and super scary
- Gateway to the End
- The Titanic
- Home for the rich illagers
- Has both bamboo and redstone
22 Clues: Ziggurat • The Titanic • Old dig site • Purple spire • Witch's worksite • Drowned paradise • Abandoned railway • Piglin stronghold • X marks the spot! • A secret basement • Skeletal structure • Gateway to the End • Potion-making factory • Bustling trade center • Interdimensional leak • Home of the spiky fish • Beware of the plague... • It's drafty down here... • Illager observation tower • ...
Anatomy Chapter 10-2 2022-03-22
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- A motor neuron and all the muscle fibers that it controls
- Enzyme which breaks down ACh
- Phase that lasts 15msec, tension increases at peak
- Phase that lasts about 25msec, the period after the contraction when the tension in the muscle fiber returns to resting levels
- The maximum amount of tension produced by a particular muscle or muscle group
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- Contraction that exceeds the load and the muscle shortens
- This thin filament protein pulls the tropomyosin binding site on actin
- The resting tension in a skeletal muscle
- Skeletal muscle fiber contraction begins with the release of ___
- In ___tetanus a muscle almost produces peak tension
- Contraction that changes is tension but not length
- The synaptic knob contains vesicles of this neurotransmitter
- The amount of time during which a person can perform a particular activity
- A single stimulus contraction relaxation cycle in a muscle fiber
- Steady increase in muscular tension produced by increasing the number of active motor units
15 Clues: Enzyme which breaks down ACh • The resting tension in a skeletal muscle • Contraction that changes is tension but not length • Phase that lasts 15msec, tension increases at peak • In ___tetanus a muscle almost produces peak tension • Contraction that exceeds the load and the muscle shortens • A motor neuron and all the muscle fibers that it controls • ...
muscular and skeletal system crossword 2020-04-30
8 Clues: makes up your spinal cord • a bone that protects the bran • it tells the muscles what to do • the strongest muscle on your arms • the muscle at the top of your leg • the muscle at the bottom of your leg • the part of the body that gives structure • the part of the body that ties muscles to bone
12 Body Systems 2024-01-29
12 Clues: Bones • Solid Waste • Liquid Waste • Lets you move • Makes hormones • Sends messages • Breaks down food • Where air enters • Skin, hair, nails • Makes hormones and humans • Fights infections and diseases • Provides blood to all parts of the body
Muscular and Skeletal System 2020-05-01
7 Clues: one type of connective tissue • one type of connective tissue • found only in the heart and involuntary • automatically moves without you knowing • muscles that helps you move and are voluntary • includes muscles of internal organs & blood vessels • brain sends message to muscle you control movements
SKELETAL AND NERVES SYSTEM 2025-10-31
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- The backbone of our body is also called as ______ column
- A tough,elastic tissue present on the surface of bones.
- MARROW A jelly-like substance that present in hollow bone in our body.
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- The longest bone in the human body.
- The ______ of an adult human being contains 22 bones.
- The last two pairs of ribs attached to the sternum is called as _____ ribs.
6 Clues: The longest bone in the human body. • The ______ of an adult human being contains 22 bones. • A tough,elastic tissue present on the surface of bones. • The backbone of our body is also called as ______ column • MARROW A jelly-like substance that present in hollow bone in our body. • The last two pairs of ribs attached to the sternum is called as _____ ribs.
Functions of Nervous System 2023-12-13
3 Clues: The type of neuron system consist nerve signal • NERVOUS SYSTEM. Nervous system that regulates • UNIPOLAR SENSORY. The nerve system that consist of skeletal muscles.
crossword puzzle 2014-05-13
13 Clues: skull • voluntary • involuntary • internal organs • breaks down food • stretched or torn • sponge like organs • electrical signals • arm bends contracts • arm straighten relaxes • a four chambered organ • is a tissue that is made of liquids • bladder release chemicals into the small intestine
Skeletal System and the Body 2022-03-09
8 Clues: Protects the brain • Supports upper body • Place where bones meet • Cushioning in-between bones • Protects the heart and lungs • Holds bones in place/together • Specific part of a body system • Protects the body and works with muscles
Our Body 2014-09-09
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- one who studies the skin
- inflammation
- Brain spinal cord nerves
- breastplate
- anchors the tooth to the jaw
- root for lung
- study of the heart
- divides body into right and left portions
- cavity contains the brain within the skull
- bending forward
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- below
- glands secrete saliva
- suffix surgical excision
- bones ligamebts cartilages tendonts
- kidneys ureters urinary bladder
- root for heart
- Mouth tongue teeth pharynx liver
- tumor
- left lower quadrant
- root for breathe
20 Clues: below • tumor • breastplate • inflammation • root for lung • root for heart • bending forward • root for breathe • study of the heart • left lower quadrant • glands secrete saliva • one who studies the skin • suffix surgical excision • Brain spinal cord nerves • anchors the tooth to the jaw • kidneys ureters urinary bladder • Mouth tongue teeth pharynx liver • bones ligamebts cartilages tendonts • ...
Micronutrients 2024-03-17
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- Release energy from food, for the growth, and function of the cells
- keeps bone and teeth strong and healthy
- Helps regulate growth, development and cell metabolism
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- organic molecules present in food in small quantities
- inorganic substances that ensure the health and proper functions of the person’s soft tissues, fluids, and skeletal system
5 Clues: keeps bone and teeth strong and healthy • organic molecules present in food in small quantities • Helps regulate growth, development and cell metabolism • Release energy from food, for the growth, and function of the cells • inorganic substances that ensure the health and proper functions of the person’s soft tissues, fluids, and skeletal system
Human body systems 2024-01-29
12 Clues: pee • babies • pooping • hormone • BREATHING • intestines • helps me move • helps me breath • hair, nails, and skin. • protects me from sicknesses. • is like a support beam to a house • its actions and sensory information that goes to your brain
Muscle Function Crossword 2024-01-10
12 Clues: Posture • Nonstriated • Striated 40-45% • Muscle for heart • Not enough oxygen • Muscles are tired • Point of attachment • Needed for movement • Attachment to the bone • Made of connective tissue • Tension caused by movement • Muscles that relax during movement
Muscular and skeletal system 2020-04-29
human body systems 2022-03-18
13 Clues: pumps blood • digests food • protects heart • protects brain • moves the blood • takes in oxygen • where bones meet • main signal sender • helps with movement • sends signals through body • moves the oxygen with the blood • movement support make blood cells • works together to break down nutrients
Body systems 2025-02-10
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- The group of body parts that provides ways for waste to be removed from the body.
- The group of tissues that makes the body parts move
- The group of body parts that uses chemicals (hormones) secreted by the glands to send messages to the cells in the body by way of blood.
- Includes the skin, hair, nails, sweat glands and oil glands
- The group of passages that exchanges gasses in order for the body to function properly
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- The group of organs responsible for the continuation of the human race
- The combination of joints and connecting tissues
- The organs that take in food and break it down into a chemical form that can be absorbed by the body.
- The group of organs and calls that works with the lymphatic system to fight germs. Also known as the body’s natural resistance
- the group of body parts that transports the blood throughout the body to keep the body functioning properly
- A complex system that controls and coordinates all the body parts so that they work as one flowing unit and responds to changes appropriately
11 Clues: The combination of joints and connecting tissues • The group of tissues that makes the body parts move • Includes the skin, hair, nails, sweat glands and oil glands • The group of organs responsible for the continuation of the human race • The group of body parts that provides ways for waste to be removed from the body. • ...
Muscular and Skeletal System 2020-04-29
7 Clues: allow movement • bones are made of... • bones are made of... • muscles moved without thinking • hold the structure of your body • muscles moved while think about it • reduces friction when the bone moves
muscular systems 2023-08-25
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- in absence of any proof the thumb alone waould convince me of gods existance
- there are 3 types of mmuscles, skeletal, what, & cardiac
- problems with the muscular system include sprains, cramps, whats, pulled or torn muscles, & muscular fatigue
- your muscles produse large amounts of what, enough to boil a quart of water
- it takes 17 muscles to smile and how many muscles to frown
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- there are over what amount of muscles
- half the weight of the what is made up of muscles
- how many seperate muscles are needed to do all the movements in your hand
8 Clues: there are over what amount of muscles • half the weight of the what is made up of muscles • there are 3 types of mmuscles, skeletal, what, & cardiac • it takes 17 muscles to smile and how many muscles to frown • how many seperate muscles are needed to do all the movements in your hand • your muscles produse large amounts of what, enough to boil a quart of water • ...
Crime scene forensic specialist 2022-02-16
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- Something that might be collected from a crime scene
- foresic DNA analysis started in _____.(numbers)
- This can help a forensic specialist identify the gender of a corpse (2 words)
- the process in which bugs can be used to help solve a crime
- Something left when you touch something with your hand
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- These shiny particles can help solve a crime, when found on a body
- ______ are the most reliable when it comes to identifying a corpse
- other than teeth this bones are the most used out of the skeletal system to identify a persons body
- How long does it take for forensic evidence to come back(#-#hours)
- Forensics are _______ most reliable in a court room, right after an eye witness
10 Clues: foresic DNA analysis started in _____.(numbers) • Something that might be collected from a crime scene • Something left when you touch something with your hand • the process in which bugs can be used to help solve a crime • These shiny particles can help solve a crime, when found on a body • ______ are the most reliable when it comes to identifying a corpse • ...
CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2024-01-10
12 Clues: flowering • Microscopic • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Easily damaged • Large marsupial • Supports our body • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Do not have woody stems • Place where two bones meet • Tiny living things that can harm our body
Muscular System 2022-05-17
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- striated muscles of the heart that contract involuntarily to pump blood throughout the body
- organelle that makes up most of the muscle cells
- where the axon terminals of the major neuron meet the muscle fiber, including the space between them
- what do muscles have to do in order to produce movement
- where the muscle is attached to an immovable bone
- muscle that oppose or do the reverse of a certain movement
- non-striated muscles in the walls of visceral organs that contract involuntarily to propel objects down internal passageways
- surrounds each fascicle(type of connective tissue)
- wraps around the entire outside of the muscle(type of connective tissue)
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- where the muscle is attached to a movable bone
- muscle fibers bundle together to form
- thin filaments that run the length of each myofibril
- striated muscles are generally attached to bones that contract voluntarily to produce movement
- surrounds each muscle fiber(type of connective tissue)
- muscles that help the prime mover, such as stabilizing across a joint or adding some "oomph"
- main function of the muscular system
- known as the abdominal muscles
- the contractile unit of the muscle
- muscles are most responsible for producing a certain movement
19 Clues: known as the abdominal muscles • the contractile unit of the muscle • main function of the muscular system • muscle fibers bundle together to form • where the muscle is attached to a movable bone • organelle that makes up most of the muscle cells • where the muscle is attached to an immovable bone • surrounds each fascicle(type of connective tissue) • ...
Neurologic Conditions 2023-01-09
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- The leading cause of death in children in the United States.
- A non-accidental injury caused by shaking the infant or child by the shoulders or torso.
- Partial simple and complex seizures, aura is experienced followed by loss of consciousness and tone.
- Erythema, edema and clear watery discharge with green or yellow drainage and crusty eyes.
- Diagnosed with squinting, head tilting, clumsiness and decreased visual acuity.
- Single or multiple jerks or flexion of limbs.
- Reduction of skeletal spasms causing transient drowsiness.
- Reduction of intracranial pressure and cerebral edema and may cause fluid and electrolyte imbalance.
- Only responds to painful stimuli, verbal responses are absent or slow.
- Rapid, irregular, involuntary eye movements
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- Inflammation of the central nervous system structures caused by infection.
- Used for generalized seizures and may cause cognitive impairment and respiratory depression.
- Neural tube defects.
- Used for myoclonic seizures and may cause nausea, vomiting or prolonged bleeding time.
- Used for partial seizures and may cause behavioral changes.
- Associated with use of acetylsalicylic acid during viral illnesses.
- Opens eyes and looks at stimuli, appears confused.
- A non-progressive neurological disorder resulting from brain injury before cerebral development is complete
- Middle ear infection.
19 Clues: Neural tube defects. • Middle ear infection. • Rapid, irregular, involuntary eye movements • Single or multiple jerks or flexion of limbs. • Opens eyes and looks at stimuli, appears confused. • Reduction of skeletal spasms causing transient drowsiness. • Used for partial seizures and may cause behavioral changes. • ...
Muscular System 2012-09-21
14 Clues: to loosen • jaw muscle • to tighten • back muscle • calf muscle • forehead muscle • shoulder muscle • stomach muscles • INNER thigh muscle • three headed muscle • muscle that supports the bones • connects gastrocnemius to tarsals • type of muscle that helps with digestion • the type of muscle that makes your heart beat
Muscles 2024-03-12
14 Clues: long • round • bows head • biceps are • muscles ____ • flexes the thigh • towards the body • a heart cell is called • lets us sit criss cross • lets us look up and shrug • skeletal muscles works in _____ • the muscle portion of the heart • _______ connects muscle to bone • pairs muscle pairs are called _______
Autonomic Nervous System Phys and Pharm 2025-10-09
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- nicotinic The receptor located on the skeletal muscle motor endplate at the neuromuscular junction
- Narrowing of the blood vessels, raises BP
- drug of choice for the treatment of pheochromocytoma
- antimuscarinic that inhibits all classes of muscarinic receptors. Decreases: stomach acid, gut motility, secretions. Increases: HR, pupil dilation, bronchodilation
- adrenergic receptor that causes vasoconstriction
- beta 2 agonist used for bronchodilation and relaxation
- muscarinic agent used to treat gut peristalsis and urinary retention
- drug used for gestational hypertension
- The G protein coupled to M1,M3, and A1 receptors
- oblongata brainstem center regulating heart rate and breathing
- The G-protein coupled to M2 and A2 receptors
- Receptors located all organs and tissues innervated by post-ganglionic nerves of the PNS and on thermoregulatory sweat glands of the SNS
- The primary neurotransmitter in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous system
- The G-protein couples to ALL beta receptors
- refers to the neurons that release Ach
- enzyme that breaks down catecholamines
- contained in wine and aged cheese; metabolized by MAO-A; can cause hypertensive crisis in those on MAO inhibitors
- receptor involved in lipolysis and thermogenesis
- nicotinic The receptors located on the cell bodies in both the PNS, SNS, and the adrenal medulla
- The post-ganglionic neurotransmitter of the sympathetic postganglionic neurons
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- widening of the blood vessels, lowers BP
- beta 1 agonist used to stimulate the heart in the case of cardiogenic shock
- alpha-agonist drug used for nasal decongestant
- muscarinic receptor found in glands, the bladder, and smooth muscle
- Commonly referred to as the "craniosacral" division of the ANS
- receptor that causes bronchodilation
- brain region controlling the autonomic nervous system
- cluster of neuron cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system
- neuron after the ganglion
- cholinomimetic used to increase salivation and treat glaucoma
- myelinated neuron before the ganglion
- adrenergic receptor that inhibits neurotransmitter release
- Drug class that reduces heart rate and blood pressure
- Fight or flight division of the nervous system
- internal balance maintained by the autonomic nervous system
- Receptor responsive to norepinephrine and epinephrine. Includes alpha and beta receptors
- muscarinic receptor found in the CNS and ENS
- enzyme that degrades monoamines like norepinephrine
- Commonly referred to as the "thoracolumbar" division of the ANS
- most prominent parasympathetic nerve
- hormone release by the adrenal medulla during stress
- muscarinic receptor that primarily affects the heart and decreases heart rate
- rest and digest division of the nervous system
- receptor found at the SA node that increases heart rate and contractility
44 Clues: neuron after the ganglion • receptor that causes bronchodilation • most prominent parasympathetic nerve • myelinated neuron before the ganglion • drug used for gestational hypertension • refers to the neurons that release Ach • enzyme that breaks down catecholamines • widening of the blood vessels, lowers BP • Narrowing of the blood vessels, raises BP • ...
2.1 Growth and development 2015-07-12
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- Developmental Age and ________ age are and dental age are all part of biological age
- _______ curves show the distinct growth pattern of different tissue system: nervous tissue, lymphoid tissue, sexual (genital) tissues, and general body (somatic) growth, as well as maxillary and mandibular growth patterns.
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- Most psychological development parameters group children based on ___________ age, but this alone does not give a good approximation of psychological/ cognitive development.
- Quantitative changes (size); refers to an increase in the number and size of cells resulting in increased body size and weight.
- Hand wrist radiographs can be helpful in diagnosing a child who is _____ in stature or seems otherwise developmentally delayed in terms of skeletal maturation.
5 Clues: Developmental Age and ________ age are and dental age are all part of biological age • Quantitative changes (size); refers to an increase in the number and size of cells resulting in increased body size and weight. • ...
Anatomy and Physiology 2024-05-30
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- muscle used in nodding your head
- largest of the cranial nerves
- muscle used in closing the eye
- nutritive fluid flowing through the circulatory system
- number of bones in the cranium
- upper jaw bone
- nerve of the autonomic nervous system located in the abdomen
- bones that form the sides and top of the cranium
- muscle that raises the lower lip and chin
- muscle that pulls the corners of the mouth back
- group of specialized tissue that perform specific functions
- secretes enzyme producing cells that are responsible for digestion
- Hindmost bone of the skull
- movement used to separate the fingers
- type of muscle estheticians primarily work with
- gland that secretes enzymes necessary for digestion
- u-shaped bones at the base of the tongue
- most complex organ of the endocrine system
- uppermost bone in the arm
- muscles of the ear
- system that is our protective covering
- larges, triangular muscle that covers the shoulder blade
- clear, watery, jelly like fluid in the cell
- smallest and most fragile bone of the face
- bones that forms the bridge of the nose
- small vessels that connect capillaries to veins
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- long bones that form the palm of the hand
- this is where the spinal cord originates
- largest mass of nerve tissue
- contains the procerus and corrugator muscles
- muscle that covers the back of the neck and upper mid region of the back
- sensory nerve endings
- flat flat bone that forms the ventral part of the ribs
- movement of food along the digestive tract
- basic unit of all living things
- inner and larger bone of the forearm on the pinky side
- muscle that causes wrinkles in the forehead
- vertebrae of the neck
- muscle that pulls down corners of the mouth as in frowning
- tissue that supports, protects and binds together other tissue
- primary function of the respiratory system
- circulation of blood from the heart throughout the body and then back to the heart
- body system that effects growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the body
- elimination of solid waste from the body
- scientific study of the structure, function and pathology of nerve tissue
- bone that forms the side of the eye socket
- gland that regulates blood calcium and phosphorous
- bone that forms the prominence of the cheekbone
- study of the structure and composition of tissue
- part of the blood used in clotting
- fluid part of the blood
- Largest bone in the face, lower jaw bone
52 Clues: upper jaw bone • muscles of the ear • sensory nerve endings • vertebrae of the neck • fluid part of the blood • uppermost bone in the arm • Hindmost bone of the skull • largest mass of nerve tissue • largest of the cranial nerves • muscle used in closing the eye • number of bones in the cranium • basic unit of all living things • muscle used in nodding your head • ...
Science EOG Vocab 2023-06-01
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- System- heart, blood, blood vessels; function- transport 3 things, pump blood
- force that slows objects down
- consumer that eats both meat and plants
- consumer that eats dead animals
- Change changes in state, form, or shape (molecules stay the same)
- aquatic biome, mix of fresh and salt water
- warm ocean current, makes weather along the coast milder
- System- control center of the body, main part- brain
- climate pattern where the Pacific Ocean is cooler than normal (droughts)
- must eat to survive
- worms, bacteria, fungi, breaks down dead organisms
- blows west to east, if it dips below NC the weather will be cold
- System- mouth, esophagus, stomach, sm. and lg intestine; function: obtain nutrients
- System- main parts: mouth, nose, lungs, trachea; main function: breathing, take in oxygen
- plants; uses sun to make food
- materials that allow heat energy to transfer.
- transfer of heat through liquids or gasses. Key words: circulation, hot/warm, cold
- new substance is created (cooking, burning, rust, gas produced)
- measure temperature
- water gathering in lakes, oceans, rives, etc…
- high, wispy cloud, fair weather
- measures wind direction
- vapor getting colder and turning to a liquid; COOL, CONDENSE, CLOUDS
- objects in motion, stay in motion; objects at rest, stay at rest.
- consumer that eats meat
- our global winds, west to east
- evaporation from plants
- located in Africa, 2 seasons, lots of grass, lions, elephants
- characteristics passed from parents to offspring
- biome that is hot year round, no rain
- warm moist air, brings rainy/cloudy weather
- organism made of only 1 cell, seen through a microscope (amoeba, bacteria, fungi)
- material that blocks the transfer of heat
- rain, snow, hail, sleet
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- organism made of many cells, specialized cells, transport system
- Transfer of heat through waves. Key words- sun, fire, distance
- cold dry air, brings clear skies, fair weather
- measures air pressure
- biome that is humid, warm, much biodiversity
- brings light rain and warmer temps
- material that transfers heat easily (metals)
- consumer that eats plants
- puffy cloud, fair weather
- 4 seasons, lots of trees
- aquatic biome, variation in temperature from top to bottom, salt water
- brings storms and colder temps
- System- main part: muscles, main function: movement
- Transfer of heat through solids, touch
- characteristics learned or gotten after a person is born
- materials that block the transfer of heat. They keep hot food hot, and cold food cold.
- Coldest Biome, no rain
- tall, dark cloud, storms
- System- main parts: bones, main function: protect vital organs
- Liquid water gaining heat and turning into vapor (sun causes this)
- measures windspeed
- low, blanket like cloud, gloomy weather
- climate pattern where the Pacific Ocean is warmer than normal (more rain)
- force that pulls things down to earth
58 Clues: measures windspeed • must eat to survive • measure temperature • measures air pressure • Coldest Biome, no rain • measures wind direction • consumer that eats meat • evaporation from plants • rain, snow, hail, sleet • 4 seasons, lots of trees • tall, dark cloud, storms • consumer that eats plants • puffy cloud, fair weather • force that slows objects down • plants; uses sun to make food • ...
Muscles 2025-10-23
7 Clues: One function of skeletal muscles • Type of muscle connected to bones • Type of muscle found in the heart • This causes tiny tears in your muscles • Most muscle repair happens while you do this • Type of muscle that moves things through the body • Necessary to include in your diet to build muscle
Word Power #6 2021-10-28
10 Clues: nerve pain • mental unbalance • nerve inflammation • record of heartbeats • skeletal deformities • emotional disturbance • straightening of teeth • elderly medical problems • treatment of personality disorders • instrument of recording heartbeats
Neuromuscular Medications 2022-10-17
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- well established as the most effective drug for the symptomatic treatment of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease.
- depresses the CNS by inhibiting the conduction of impulses in the ascending reticular activating system, thus depressing the cerebral cortex and cerebellar function, drugs thing increase the effect of this medication alcohol and gabapentin
- providers use baclofen to alleviate signs and symptoms of spasticity in patients with multiple sclerosis. It is particularly effective against flexor spasms, concomitant pain, and muscular rigidity. Other indications include the treatment of spinal cord injuries and other diseases of the spinal cord
- used for absence seizures or in combination with other antiepileptic agents in patients with mixed type seizures. No dosage adjustments are required in patients with diminished renal or hepatic function
- Prescribers order this medication as an adjunctive treatment for partial seizures and postherpetic neuralgia
- this drug is administered to patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease. Its neuroprotective action is different from that of the cholinesterase inhibitors.
- this medication interferes with the release of calcium from the sarcoplasmic reticulum to relax skeletal muscles used controls spasticity caused by upper motor neuron disorders, such as spinal cord injury, cerebrovascular accident, cerebral palsy, and multiple sclerosis. Clinicians may use it to prevent and manage malignant hyperthermia
- an overactive bladder.
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- Clinicians use this medication to prevent partial seizures with complex symptoms, as in patients with psychomotor and temporal lobe epilepsy
- If the patient is experiencing GI upset, it is necessary to administer benztropine with food
- when taking this medication The nurse assesses the patient’s response to the medication, which should indicate relief of the skeletal muscle spasm, decreased pain, and increased activity
- treatment to relieve the symptoms of urinary incontinence and frequency that
- decreases the inactivation of acetylcholine in the synapse by the enzyme acetylcholinesterase.
- IV preparation of this medication to be administered only on a short-term basis. The nurse tells patients not to crush extended-release forms of the drug. To prevent GI upset, the nurse administers the oral preparation with food. Although food may delay absorption, it does not affect the degree of absorption. The nurse monitors patients for psychosis and depression
- Treatment of Alzheimer’s disease is the primary use for this centrally acting reversible cholinesterase inhibitor.
- is a sympathomimetic agent that acts at the cholinergic receptors in the urinary and GI tracts to increase muscle tone.
- IV action of this medication adjunctive skeletal muscle relaxant administered for the treatment of severe recurrent convulsive seizures and status epilepticus. Oral diazepam is an adjunctive agent used for seizure disorders When administering **** for a seizure disorder, the goal of therapy is to control seizure activity.
- this medication has very bitter taste. To prevent patients from tasting the bitterness, the nurse instructs them never to chew the medication
18 Clues: an overactive bladder. • treatment to relieve the symptoms of urinary incontinence and frequency that • If the patient is experiencing GI upset, it is necessary to administer benztropine with food • decreases the inactivation of acetylcholine in the synapse by the enzyme acetylcholinesterase. • ...
Homeostasis 2021-11-26
ExpertCoolness's Crossword 2016-12-06
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- cycle photosynthesis cycle
- pigment for plants
- converted into atp
- sun energy converted to chemical energy
- site of photosynthesis
- needs oxygen
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- doesn't need oxygen
- energy
- breaks down
- sac like membrane
- organisms that eat organisms that do photosynthesis
- a bacterium
- cycle respiration cycle
- site for cellular respiration
- organisms that do photosynthesis
- acid occurs in animal skeletal muscles "burn"
16 Clues: energy • breaks down • a bacterium • needs oxygen • sac like membrane • pigment for plants • converted into atp • doesn't need oxygen • site of photosynthesis • cycle respiration cycle • cycle photosynthesis cycle • site for cellular respiration • organisms that do photosynthesis • sun energy converted to chemical energy • acid occurs in animal skeletal muscles "burn" • ...
pailin 5 2023-01-30
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- can control
- body regulates itself
- organs work together
- smooth outer layer
- supports and protects
- does not connect to spine
- muscle that is the organs
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- basic unit of life
- hold muscle to bone
- muscle that is the heart
- holds bones to bones
- tissues work together
- cells work together
- dont control
- connects to spine
- muscle attached to bone
16 Clues: can control • dont control • connects to spine • basic unit of life • smooth outer layer • hold muscle to bone • cells work together • holds bones to bones • organs work together • body regulates itself • tissues work together • supports and protects • muscle attached to bone • muscle that is the heart • does not connect to spine • muscle that is the organs
Organ Systems 2024-09-26
11 Clues: Pumps Blood • Removes Waste • Absorbs Nutrients • Provides Movement • Electrical Signals • Base for the Muscles • Maintains Homeostasis • Protects from Viruses • Gives Oxygen to Blood • Makes Having kids possible • Protects against Infection, UV, and Regulates Tempurature
Systems of the Human Body 2022-01-11
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- The mouth, stomach and intestines. This system is responsible for breaking down the food we eat into particles that are small enough for the cells to take in.
- The organs responsible for eliminating waste products from the human body, including the kidneys, bladder and even the skin.
- The 600 parts that give your body the ability to move and bend. Some are attached to bones and can be moved voluntarily while others, like the heart, contract and relax.
- Body parts that perform a given function, like the heart, lungs, and brain
- Special chemicals made by the endocrine system to help the body to grow and develop
- The microscopic, living building blocks of which every living thing is comprised. The human body is composed of over 75 trillion
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- eliminating waste and maintaining the health of every cell.
- The blood, blood vessels and heart. This system is responsible for transporting
- All of the cells and organs in the body that protect against disease-causing germs
- The 206 parts of the human body and the tissues that connect them. This system gives your body its structure and provides protection for the inner organs
- The organs that are responsible for controlling the entire body (the brain, nerves, spinal cord) and the sense organs that help us learn what is going on around us (ears, eyes, nose, tongue, and skin)
- The organs, glands, and other structures that allow an organism to produce offspring
- The organs that make and send special chemical messengers called hormones throughout the body to help the body to grow, to burn sugar for energy, to digest foods, to recover from injury and to help the body perform well under pressure.
13 Clues: eliminating waste and maintaining the health of every cell. • Body parts that perform a given function, like the heart, lungs, and brain • The blood, blood vessels and heart. This system is responsible for transporting • All of the cells and organs in the body that protect against disease-causing germs • ...
Knowledge Acquisition Activity 2014-01-30
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- System that eliminates waste products from the body.
- Process in which food is broken down in two ways.
- Produces bile.
- System that brings in oxygen and removes excess of carbon dioxide from the body.
- Tissue that provides support to the body and connects its parts.
- needed for normal blood clothing
- System that transports oxygen, nutrients and hormones to cells.
- System that controls the growth and development.
- Tissue that permits the movements of the body.
- - enzyme thatbreaks down proteins into large peptides
- Process in which a stimulus produces an opposite response.
- Group of different types of tissues.
- Process in which some materials such as cellulose travel trough the large intestine and converts into feces.
- the process food undergoes to give you energy from food
- found in fruits, honey, and sugar cane
- Means “similar standing”.
- Process in which cells acquire small molecules of food.
- The physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
- First step in the digestion.
- Tissue that transmits impulses through the body.
- supply raw materials for growth and repair of structures such as skin and muscle
- found in grains, potatoes, and vegetables
- also called cellulose, is found on whole grain bread
- organic molecules that the body needs in very small amounts
- System that helps in the protection of the body from diseases.
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- - enzyme that breaks down dipeptides into amino acids
- - enzyme that continues the breakdown of protein
- Tissue that lines the interior and exterior of the body surface.
- Is the basic unit of structure and function.
- System that supports the body.
- - closes after food passes into the stomach
- enzyme that continues the breakdown of starch
- - part of phospholipids and neurotransmitters
- Group of organs that performs closely related functions.
- They are in the body and include cells, tissues, organs and organ systems.
- large muscular sack that continues the chemical and mechanical digestión of food
- - important in energy metabolism
- - coenzyme in synthesis of fat; glycogen formation; amino acid metabolism
- help the body absorb fat soluble vitamins and are part of cell membranes, nerve cells, and certain hormones
- - enzyme that breaks down fat
- Principal location of the nervous tissue.
- involved in nucleica cid metabolism; prevents neural-tube defects
- the most important nutrient
- System that converts food into small molecules that can be used in the body.
- inorganic nutrients that the body needs in small amounts
- Break down food into the small molecules the body can use.
- - promotes bone growth; increases calcium and phosphorus absorption
- - enzyme that breaks down starches into disaccharides
- Groups of cells that performs a single function.
- - amount of heat needed to raise the temperatura of 1 gram of water by 1degree Celsius.
50 Clues: Produces bile. • Means “similar standing”. • the most important nutrient • First step in the digestion. • - enzyme that breaks down fat • System that supports the body. • needed for normal blood clothing • - important in energy metabolism • Group of different types of tissues. • found in fruits, honey, and sugar cane • Principal location of the nervous tissue. • ...
Medical Systems - Test 1 crossword 2021-10-20
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- Vein which carries oxygenated blood
- Process of breathing in air
- Prevents oxygenated blood excites the heart
- Bending backwards or bending the
- Kneecap bone
- Tissue which connects and controls cells
- Main tissue of the skin
- Loss of muscle tone
- When a muscle is freely movable
- Outermost skin layer and absorbs Vitamin D
- Cartilage which lines two bones together
- Made out of 8 bones and protects the brain
- Tube carries air from pharynx to bronchi
- Breast bone
- When muscle fibers release tension
- The heart is separated into 4 parts or 4...
- Covers outside of the heart
- Spleen, thymus, tonsils
- toward the knee
- Upper long none
- Structure that closes the larynx
- Lies directly behind the nasal cavity
- Lined with mucous membrane that warms and moistens the air
- Two divisions of trachea near the centre of the chest
- Join together to form larger lymphatic vessels
- Ability to return to original form
- A plane that separates the body into superior and inferior
- vessels Arteries, veins, capillaries
- Two upper chambers of the heart
- When a muscle is slightly movable
- Innermost layer of the heart
- Cavity that consists of spinal and
- Substances used to combat infection
- Opposite of proximal
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- Acquired during fetal development
- Moving in a circle at a joint
- Extremities (arms and legs)
- Filters potential pathogens before entering G.I tract or lungs
- They thickest skin layer in the heart
- Outer most layer of skin
- System which transports blood
- Made out of elastic and fibrous connective tissue
- Skin pigmentation cells
- Produce hormones and are present in skin
- Thighbone
- Two lower chambers of the heart
- The portion of the skeletal system that has the skull, vertebra, ribs and sternum
- Connect muscles to bones
- The centre part of the pelvic girdle
- Skull, vertebrae,ribs and sternum
- A muscle that forms the walls of the heart
- It is important in the reproduction of a cell
- When a muscle is immovable
- Few or no blood cells
- Ability to be stretched
- System which secretes oils
- System which allows for movement
- Ability to contract
- Rich network of blood capillaries
- 5 bones on each hand to form the palm
- Process of breathing out air
- Exchange of O2 & CO2 with cells and blood
- System responsible for exchange of O2&CO2
- Vessels in the lymphatic system pass through the
- Purify lymph
- Exchange of O2 & CO2 with lungs and blood
- Ability to respond to nerve impulses
- Separates the heart into right and left side
- When liquidy fluid enters the lymphatic system it's known as...
- The type of bone that makes red bone marrow
- A tissue that is for protecting
- True skin, connecting skin to muscles
72 Clues: Thighbone • Breast bone • Kneecap bone • Purify lymph • toward the knee • Upper long none • Loss of muscle tone • Ability to contract • Opposite of proximal • Few or no blood cells • Skin pigmentation cells • Main tissue of the skin • Ability to be stretched • Spleen, thymus, tonsils • Outer most layer of skin • Connect muscles to bones • When a muscle is immovable • System which secretes oils • ...
Systems of the Human Body 2022-01-11
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- The mouth, stomach and intestines. This system is responsible for breaking down the food we eat into particles that are small enough for the cells to take in.
- The organs responsible for eliminating waste products from the human body, including the kidneys, bladder and even the skin.
- Has 600 parts that give your body the ability to move and bend. Some are attached to bones and can be moved voluntarily while others, like the heart, contract and relax.
- Body parts that perform a given function, like the heart, lungs, and brain
- Special chemicals made by the endocrine system to help the body to grow and develop
- The microscopic, living building blocks of which every living thing is comprised. The human body is composed of over 75 trillion
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- eliminating waste and maintaining the health of every cell.
- The blood, blood vessels and heart. This system is responsible for transporting
- All of the cells and organs in the body that protect against disease-causing germs
- Has 206 parts in the human body and the tissues that connect them. This system gives your body its structure and provides protection for the inner organs.
- The organs that are responsible for controlling the entire body (the brain, nerves, spinal cord) and the sense organs that help us learn what is going on around us (ears, eyes, nose, tongue, and skin)
- The organs, glands, and other structures that allow an organism to produce offspring
- The organs that make and send special chemical messengers called hormones throughout the body to help the body to grow, to burn sugar for energy, to digest foods, to recover from injury and to help the body perform well under pressure.
13 Clues: eliminating waste and maintaining the health of every cell. • Body parts that perform a given function, like the heart, lungs, and brain • The blood, blood vessels and heart. This system is responsible for transporting • All of the cells and organs in the body that protect against disease-causing germs • ...
Muscle system vocab 2022-12-14
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- Acid, an organic acid produced in the muscle and red blood cells
- protein found in the striated muscles(skeletal muscles)
- Junction, a synpatic connection between terminal end of a motor nerve to a muscle
- Tubules, forms by the inward extensions of the sarcolema; main function is to allow electrical signals to move deeper into the cell.
- Contraction, shortening of a specific or group of muscles
- attachment site that doesn't move during contraction
- Contraction, tightening of a specific or group of muscles
- a muscle that helps another muscle perform an action
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- the 3 protein filaments of myofibril in the muscle cells.
- basic contractile unit of a myocyte (muscle fibre)
- The 'blob' that link the thin and thick filaments at intervals
- strong flexible tissue that connect muscles to bones
- series of reactions that convert glucose into pyruvate
- requiring an absense of oxygen
- When one end of a muscle is attached to to 2 or more place in the body
- Mover, a muscle that has a lot of the responsibility to move
- Reticulum, muscle fiber's version of smooth endoplasmic reticulum
- Tetanus, type of baceria that causes painful muscle contractions
- Unit, A functional unit used for the nervous system
19 Clues: requiring an absense of oxygen • basic contractile unit of a myocyte (muscle fibre) • Unit, A functional unit used for the nervous system • strong flexible tissue that connect muscles to bones • attachment site that doesn't move during contraction • a muscle that helps another muscle perform an action • series of reactions that convert glucose into pyruvate • ...
Soil 2024-07-25
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- Rotting
- Salty soil
- Unwanted material
- break into little pieces
- Lessening power
- Preparation of soil
- Solving a problem
- Breaking down
- Water going into clouds.
- Reduction in workers
- A small stream
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- Mentally tiring
- Breaking down of something.
- Limestone and rocks high in salt dissolve when exposed to water.
- Thick soil
- When a material changes it's properties
- Wearing something away
- Forests full of eucalyptus
- Natural agents gradually wear away.
- Thin soil
20 Clues: Rotting • Thin soil • Salty soil • Thick soil • Breaking down • A small stream • Mentally tiring • Lessening power • Unwanted material • Solving a problem • Preparation of soil • Reduction in workers • Wearing something away • break into little pieces • Water going into clouds. • Forests full of eucalyptus • Breaking down of something. • Natural agents gradually wear away. • ...
AgriBusiness 2024-07-25
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- Salty Soil
- Something Falling from the sky
- thick Soil
- Water Moving Soil
- A Small Stream
- A Large Stream
- Forests Full of Eucalyptus
- Muddiness
- Reaping the crops
- Killing the weeds
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- Thin Soil
- Water Going into the clouds
- Breaking up the soil
- The Main Animals on a farm
- A Stream
- Animals in the paddock
- Things that make the soil healthy
- To Water the crops
- the left over from a crop
- Picking Something up and Moving it
20 Clues: A Stream • Thin Soil • Muddiness • Salty Soil • thick Soil • A Small Stream • A Large Stream • Water Moving Soil • Reaping the crops • Killing the weeds • To Water the crops • Breaking up the soil • Animals in the paddock • the left over from a crop • The Main Animals on a farm • Forests Full of Eucalyptus • Water Going into the clouds • Something Falling from the sky • ...
Use this instead of very 2023-06-11
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- very weak
- very skinny
- very confused
- very angry
- very big
- very short
- very upset
- very difficult
- very nice
- very quick
- very noisy
- very often
- very small
- very rich
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- very beautiful
- very calm
- very funny
- very bad
- very clean
- very bad
- very afraid
- very smelly
- very boring
- very smart
- very cold
- very dry
- very fat
- very ugly
- very quiet
- very bad
- very accurate
- very careful
32 Clues: very bad • very bad • very big • very dry • very fat • very bad • very calm • very weak • very cold • very nice • very ugly • very rich • very funny • very clean • very angry • very smart • very short • very upset • very quiet • very quick • very noisy • very often • very small • very skinny • very afraid • very smelly • very boring • very careful • very confused • very accurate • very beautiful • very difficult
Muscular System 2025-03-06
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- Where the muscle starts
- The condition of slow movement
- Four heads
- Where the muscle ends
- Three heads
- Pertaining to the skeletal muscles
- Two heads
- Muscle pain
- Muscle disease
- The study of disease
- No development
- pertaining to the pectoral muscle
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- The ability of a muscle to be stretched
- Striped muscles
- The condition of excessive movement
- Electrical recording of the muscles
- Difficult development
- Pertaining to the heart muscle
- Pertaining to the muscles
- Muscle cell
20 Clues: Two heads • Four heads • Three heads • Muscle pain • Muscle cell • Muscle disease • No development • Striped muscles • The study of disease • Where the muscle ends • Difficult development • Where the muscle starts • Pertaining to the muscles • The condition of slow movement • Pertaining to the heart muscle • pertaining to the pectoral muscle • Pertaining to the skeletal muscles • ...
Something 2025-10-07
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- Someone that shakes
- A nurturing floral figure
- An ordinary fish
- A gamer fish
- A panicked cactus
- A big machine in space
- A relatable humanoid
- A partier
- An hourglass
- A sign
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- A big evil guy
- A humanoid slot machine
- A malfunctioning robot
- An energetic machine
- A skeletal parasitoid
- A pulsar
- A big guy that eats a lot
- A cold silent figure
- An energetic speedster
- A mysterious figure
- A moth
- A stubborn fish
22 Clues: A moth • A sign • A pulsar • A partier • A gamer fish • An hourglass • A big evil guy • A stubborn fish • An ordinary fish • A panicked cactus • Someone that shakes • A mysterious figure • An energetic machine • A cold silent figure • A relatable humanoid • A skeletal parasitoid • A malfunctioning robot • An energetic speedster • A big machine in space • A humanoid slot machine • A big guy that eats a lot • ...
Muscular System Part 1 2023-11-29
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- make up muscle fibers
- thick filament
- muscle and bone make this possible
- motor neuron for many muscle fibers
- muscle that forms organs
- sarcomere during contraction
- muscle generates heat
- muscle fiber
- junction
- branched muscle
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- muscle stabilizes
- smallest unit of contraction
- banding pattern of sarcomere
- muscle is organized in
- maintained by muscle
- neuron that sends signals to muscles
- muscle attached to bone
- thin filament
18 Clues: junction • muscle fiber • thin filament • thick filament • branched muscle • muscle stabilizes • maintained by muscle • make up muscle fibers • muscle generates heat • muscle is organized in • muscle attached to bone • muscle that forms organs • smallest unit of contraction • banding pattern of sarcomere • sarcomere during contraction • muscle and bone make this possible • ...
Unit 4 Vocab 2022-10-17
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- the smallest unit that can perform all life processes; cells are covered by a membrane and contain DNA and cytoplasm.
- two large chambers toward the bottom of the heart that collect and expel blood received from the atrium to the arteries to be taken to the lungs and body.
- + Cell = Tissue
- Organisms
- the area of the throat that contains the vocal cords and produces vocal sounds.
- a tiny blood vessel that allows an exchange between blood and cells in tissue.
- the passage from the mouth to the larynx and esophagus.
- thin skeletal muscle that sits at the base of the chest and separates the abdomen from the chest. It contracts and flattens when you inhale and creates a vacuum effect that pulls air into the lungs. When you exhale, it relaxes and the air is pushed out of the lungs.
- a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body.
- involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestines or another canal, creating wave-like movements that push the contents forward.
- the upper chambers of the heart through which blood enters the ventricles.
- System- a group of organs that work together to perform body functions.
- System (Urinary) the system of an organism's body that performs the function of excretion, the bodily process of removing waste. Organs that make, store, and eliminate urine.
- System a collection of organs that transport blood throughout the body. Also known as the cardiovascular system.
- Digestion- physical process that does not change the chemical nature of food but makes it smaller. Ex: Chewing
- tube that allows urine to pass out of the body.
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- duct by which urine passes from the kidney to the bladder.
- one of the pair of organs that filter water and wastes from the blood and that excrete products as urine.
- any of the tiny air sacs of the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
- + Cell = Tissue
- Digestion- the secretions of enzymes throughout your digestive tract that help break the chemical bonds that hold food together so it can be broken down into digestible parts.
- + Organ = Organ System
- fingerlike or threadlike projections that increase surface area and facilitate the passage of fluid or nutrients.
- a living thing; anything that can carry out life processes independently.
- two tubes that connect the lungs with the trachea (bronchus)
- System- the organs that break down food so that it can be used by the body.
- blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body’s organs.
- a vessel that carries blood to the heart.
- a group of similar cells that perform a common function.
- hollow organ in your lower abdomen that stores urine.
- the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs.
- the maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment.
- + Tissue = Organ
- System + Organ System = Organism
- System- a collection of organs whose primary function is to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide; the organs of this system include the lungs, the throat, and the passageways that lead to the lungs.
35 Clues: Organisms • + Cell = Tissue • + Cell = Tissue • + Tissue = Organ • + Organ = Organ System • System + Organ System = Organism • a vessel that carries blood to the heart. • the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs. • tube that allows urine to pass out of the body. • hollow organ in your lower abdomen that stores urine. • ...
Cellular Functions :) 2012-10-09
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- sac-like structures; stores materials such as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and water
- site of cellular respiration; formation of ATP
- harvests the energy of sunlight and converts it to chemical energy in order to fuel chemical reactions in the cell
- store starch; particularly in roots and tubers
- carry out protein synthesis
- gives chemical support to the cell; regulation of biochemical activities
- breaks down fatty acid molecules by beta-oxidation
- serve as the "backbone" of the cell, and play a role in cell transport and mitosis
- acts as a cushion for and contains all organelles within the cell
- regulates cell activity and stores all genetic information of the cell
- whip like structures protruding from cells; aids in cellular mobility
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- synthesizes ribosomal RNA and ribosomal subunits
- modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials for cell use
- transport of cellular materials and forms skeletal framework; metabolic activities
- coordinate the building and breaking of microtubules in the cell; plays a role in cell division
- aids the process of cell division
- surrounds the vacuole; regulates the movements of ions around the cell
- digestive system of the cell
- membrane forms a barrier between the interior and exterior of the cell
19 Clues: carry out protein synthesis • digestive system of the cell • aids the process of cell division • site of cellular respiration; formation of ATP • store starch; particularly in roots and tubers • synthesizes ribosomal RNA and ribosomal subunits • breaks down fatty acid molecules by beta-oxidation • acts as a cushion for and contains all organelles within the cell • ...
Cellular Functions :) 2012-10-09
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- sac-like structures; stores materials such as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and water
- site of cellular respiration; formation of ATP
- harvests the energy of sunlight and converts it to chemical energy in order to fuel chemical reactions in the cell
- store starch; particularly in roots and tubers
- carry out protein synthesis
- gives chemical support to the cell; regulation of biochemical activities
- breaks down fatty acid molecules by beta-oxidation
- serve as the "backbone" of the cell, and play a role in cell transport and mitosis
- acts as a cushion for and contains all organelles within the cell
- regulates cell activity and stores all genetic information of the cell
- whip like structures protruding from cells; aids in cellular mobility
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- synthesizes ribosomal RNA and ribosomal subunits
- modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials for cell use
- transport of cellular materials and forms skeletal framework; metabolic activities
- coordinate the building and breaking of microtubules in the cell; plays a role in cell division
- aids the process of cell division
- surrounds the vacuole; regulates the movements of ions around the cell
- digestive system of the cell
- membrane forms a barrier between the interior and exterior of the cell
19 Clues: carry out protein synthesis • digestive system of the cell • aids the process of cell division • site of cellular respiration; formation of ATP • store starch; particularly in roots and tubers • synthesizes ribosomal RNA and ribosomal subunits • breaks down fatty acid molecules by beta-oxidation • acts as a cushion for and contains all organelles within the cell • ...
Nervous System 2021-03-22
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- a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue
- are a diverse class of cells that provide developmental, physiological, and metabolic support for neurons
- Neurotransmitter Receptors receive signals that trigger an electrical signal, by regulating the activity of ion channels.
- of Ravier are characterized by short (1um), specialized regions in the axonal membrane that are not insulated by myelin
- is a component of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of the body movements via the use of skeletal muscles
- a chemical substance that is released at the end of a nerve fiber by the arrival of a nerve impulse and, by diffusing across the synapse or junction
- a structure containing a number of nerve cell bodies, typically linked by synapses, and often forming a swelling on a nerve fiber
- is the basic working unit of the brain, a specialized cell designed to transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells
- Body also called the soma, is the spherical part of the neuron that contains the nucleus
- Bodies also known as Nissl substance and Nissl material, is a large granular body found in neurons
- is that small pocket of space between two cells, where they can pass messages to communicate
- Cells serves as the myelinating cell of the PNS and supports cells of peripheral neurons
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- Membrane is a specialized area of the membrane of the axon terminal that faces the plasma membrane of the neuron or muscle fiber with which the axon terminal establishes a synaptic junction
- it is where electrical impulses from the neuron travel away to be received by other neurons.
- Neuron are sensory neurons that carry nerve impulses from sensory stimuli towards the central nervous system and brain
- Membrane is the membrane that receives a signal (binds neurotransmitter) from the presynaptic cell and responds via depolarisation or hyperpolarisation
- a sensory receptor that receives stimuli from within the body, especially one that responds to position and movement
- is an enclosed, cable-like bundle of nerve fibers called axons, in the peripheral nervous system
- a short branched extension of a nerve cell, along which impulses received from other cells at synapses are transmitted to the cell body
- Terminal are small swellings that are found at the terminal ends of axons
- the complex of nerve tissues that controls the activities of the body
- the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord
- Sheath allows electrical impulses to transmit quickly and efficiently along the nerve cells
- Is a control system that acts largely unconsciously and regulates bodily functions
24 Clues: the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord • the complex of nerve tissues that controls the activities of the body • Terminal are small swellings that are found at the terminal ends of axons • a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue • ...
Body puzzle 2020-10-27
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- BRAIN/what does it coordinate.SIGNALS/ what does it translate. SPINAL CORD/ the part it’s connected with. MOVEMENT/ it controls internal movement with the body.
- BONES/what types tissue, or osseous tissue, is a hard, dense connective tissue. TISSUE/what is the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made. CELLS/what type of cells. MOVEMENT/ what makes the bones move.
- NETWORK/ part of the organs. BREATHE/ they have tissues. MUSCLES/ power of the lungs. CARBON DIOXIDE/ chemical to clean out the body. VESSELS/ made up of blood
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- CARDIOVASCULAR/what is the system. ORGAN/ WHERE IS THE SYSTEM. CIRCULATE/ what does is transfer. LUNGS/ what do they do.
- MUSCLES/They do everything from pumping blood throughout the body to helping us lift something heavy. BODY/maintains posture and circulates blood. SKELETAL/the only voluntary muscle tissue in the human body and control. CARDIAC/cells are located in the walls of the heart, appear striated, and are under involuntary control.
5 Clues: CARDIOVASCULAR/what is the system. ORGAN/ WHERE IS THE SYSTEM. CIRCULATE/ what does is transfer. LUNGS/ what do they do. • BRAIN/what does it coordinate.SIGNALS/ what does it translate. SPINAL CORD/ the part it’s connected with. MOVEMENT/ it controls internal movement with the body. • ...
Body System Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-13
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- Describes the phenomenon where complex patterns or behaviors arise from the interactions of simpler components in a system.
- Defends the body against pathogens (such as bacteria and viruses) and other harmful substances.
- Coordinates and controls body activities through the transmission of electrical signals and chemical messages.
- The ability of a system to adjust and respond effectively to changes in its environment or internal conditions.
- Facilitates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment.
- Cellular organelle involved in processing, packaging, and transporting proteins and lipids within the cell.
- Structures found in the lining of the small intestine that further increase the surface area for nutrient absorption.
- Connective tissues that attach muscles to bones (tendon) and bone to bone (ligament), providing support and facilitating movement.
- Neurons are the basic units of the nervous system, while synapses are the junctions where nerve cells communicate with each other.
- Tiny, finger-like projections on the surface of certain cells (e.g., in the small intestine) that increase the surface area for absorption.
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- Provides structural support, protects internal organs, and serves as a storage site for minerals.
- A network of capillaries in the kidneys that filters blood to form urine.
- Specialized cells in the heart that generate electrical impulses to regulate the heart's rhythm and contraction.
- Transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body; helps regulate temperature.
- Hair-like structures that extend from cell surfaces, aiding in movement or the movement of substances over the cell surface.
- Eliminates waste products from the body, regulates water and electrolyte balance, and helps maintain blood pressure.
- Describes a situation where the output of a system is fed back into the system as input, influencing its future behavior.
- Facilitates the production of offspring, including the production of gametes (sperm and eggs) and the development of the fetus during pregnancy.
- Refers to the degree to which different components or systems are connected and affect each other.
- Enables movement and locomotion, provides support, and generates heat.
- Describes a close and often mutually beneficial relationship between different elements or systems.
- Clusters of cells in the pancreas that produce hormones, including insulin and glucagon, which regulate blood sugar levels.
- Regulates body functions through the release of hormones, which act as chemical messengers.
- Processes and breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates waste.
- Small, air-filled sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs during respiration.
25 Clues: Enables movement and locomotion, provides support, and generates heat. • Processes and breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates waste. • A network of capillaries in the kidneys that filters blood to form urine. • Facilitates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment. • ...
Survey of Marine Animals 2025-03-20
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- -an animal or plant having both male and female reproductive organs, structures, or tissue:
- glands-Mammary glands are modified sweat glands that produce and secrete milk for nourishing infants
- -lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something; lack of symmetry
- -a hard covering that supports and protects the bodies of some types of animals.
- vascular system-The water vascular system is a hydraulic system used by echinoderms, such as sea stars and sea urchins, for locomotion, food and waste transportation, and respiration
- zone -The benthic zone is the lowest level of a water body, including the ocean floor, lake bottoms, or riverbeds, and the sediments within it
- a free-swimming sexual form of a coelenterate such as a jellyfish, typically having an umbrella-shaped body with stinging tentacles around the edge.
- -an animal lacking a backbone, such as an arthropod, mollusk, annelid, coelenterate, etc.
- Symmetry -the property of being divisible into symmetrical halves on either side of a unique plane.
- -a solitary or colonial sedentary form of a coelenterate such as a sea anemone, typically having a columnar body with the mouth uppermost surrounded by a ring of tentacles.
- -(of a plant) having or developing buds.
- The placenta is a temporary organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy and connects the developing fetus to the mother.
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- -Cartilage is a tough, flexible connective tissue that plays a crucial role in the musculoskeletal system
- Symmetry -symmetry around a central axis, as in a starfish or a tulip flower.
- A vertebrate is an animal with a backbone or spinal column
- whose body temperature is largely determined by their external environment, rather than internal metabolic processes.
- -the process where an animal sheds its outer layer (like skin, feathers, hair, or exoskeleton) and replaces it with a new one, often for growth or to adapt to changing conditions.
- bladder- is a gas-filled organ in bony fish that helps them regulate buoyancy, allowing them to stay at a desired depth in the water without expending energy on swimming.
- (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
- Eggs-Amniotic eggs are a type of egg that are laid by reptiles, birds, and some mammals (monotremes)
- -a hard, internal skeletal system, typically made of bone or cartilage, that provides support, protection, and allows for movement in animals.
21 Clues: -(of a plant) having or developing buds. • A vertebrate is an animal with a backbone or spinal column • Symmetry -symmetry around a central axis, as in a starfish or a tulip flower. • (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat. • -a hard covering that supports and protects the bodies of some types of animals. • ...
Review the Muscular System 2016-08-25
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- part of the muscle that moves and is farthest from the skeleton
- the middle part of the muscle
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- the body system that covers, shapes, and hold the skeletal in place; the muscular system contracts and moves various parts of the body
- muscle part that does not move and is attached closest to the skeleton
- fibrous tissues that have the ability to stretch and contract according to the demands of the body's movement; has three parts (origin, belly, insertion)
5 Clues: the middle part of the muscle • part of the muscle that moves and is farthest from the skeleton • muscle part that does not move and is attached closest to the skeleton • the body system that covers, shapes, and hold the skeletal in place; the muscular system contracts and moves various parts of the body • ...
9-12 pt 1 2021-10-27
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- the bodys "slow" chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
- neurons within the brain and spinal cord; they communicate internally and process information between the sensory inputs and motor outputs
- the neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons or to muscles and glands
- bundled axons that form neural cables connection the central nervous system with muscles, glands and sense organs
- a neurotransmitters reabsorption by the sending neuron
- the endocrine system's most influential gland. Under the influence of the hypothalamus the pituitary regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands
- the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs.
- a molecule that increases a neurotransmitter's action
- neurons, neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands.
- the division of the nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy.
- the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite of the cell body of the receiving neuron. The tiny gap at this junction is called the synaptic gap
- the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles.
- a neural impulse; a brief electrical charge that travels down the axon
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- the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy.
- the part of a neuron that contains the nucleus; the cell's life-support center
- a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as a knee jerk response
- chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between neurons. When released by the sending neuron, neurotransmitters travel across the synapse and bind to the receptor sites on the receiving neuron, thereby influencing whether that neuron will generate a neural impulse.
- opiate-like neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
- chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream and affect other tissues
- a fatty tissue layer segmentally encasing the axons of some neurons; enables vastly greater transmission speed as neural impulses hop from one node to the next
- a pair of endocrine glands that sit just above the kidneys and secrete hormones that help arouse the body in times of stress
- a molecule that inhibits or blocks a neurotransmitter's action
- in neural processing, a brief resting pause that occurs after a neuron has fired; subsequent action potentials cannot occur until the axon returns to its resting state
- the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous system
- neurons that carry incoming information from the body's tissues and sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord.
- cells in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons; they also play a role in learning, thinking, and memory
- the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
- a neuron's often bushy, branching extensions that receive and integrate messages conducting impulses toward the cell body
28 Clues: a molecule that increases a neurotransmitter's action • a neurotransmitters reabsorption by the sending neuron • the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse • a molecule that inhibits or blocks a neurotransmitter's action • opiate-like neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure • ...
influenza 2013-03-09
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- weekend temperature
- hole
- took to my .....
- good for the soul
- Sunday activity
- carriers
- London's Burning character
- plenty of them
- maybe in stomach or head
- taken in by lungs
- Snoop Dogg vs. David Guetta smells
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- now disposable paper
- should have had this
- urge to vomit
- skeletal, smooth or cardiac
- charged in London
- none left in the jungle
- bedside manner
- unwell
- they become swollen
- sung by Peggy Lee 1958
21 Clues: hole • unwell • carriers • urge to vomit • bedside manner • plenty of them • Sunday activity • took to my ..... • good for the soul • charged in London • taken in by lungs • weekend temperature • they become swollen • now disposable paper • should have had this • sung by Peggy Lee 1958 • none left in the jungle • maybe in stomach or head • London's Burning character • skeletal, smooth or cardiac • ...
Maze Runner Crossword 2014-10-24
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- thinly scattered
- a luster of metal
- a covering supported by something
- to examine something
- disappeared
- crowded or compact
- a plant that haves a long slender stem usually seen on walls or trees
- the leaves of a plant
- insane
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- telling something in a detailed manner
- skeleton ( adjective )
- to move quickly
- to agitate by surprise
- transformation
- a dead body
- to write awkwardly
- a quick sharp sound
- scary
- a variation of colors
- evil
20 Clues: evil • scary • insane • a dead body • disappeared • transformation • to move quickly • thinly scattered • a luster of metal • to write awkwardly • crowded or compact • a quick sharp sound • to examine something • a variation of colors • the leaves of a plant • skeleton ( adjective ) • to agitate by surprise • a covering supported by something • telling something in a detailed manner • ...
The Muscular System 2023-04-21
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- Thick filaments of protein found in myofibril. They control and maintain cell shape
- A connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
- Muscles usually attached to bones
- Muscles that don't have striations making them appear smooth
- A synaptic connection between the terminal end of a motor nerve and a muscle
- Think filaments of protein found in myofibril. They control and maintain cell shape
- Alternating light and dark bands in muscle
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- The process in which a muscle becomes shorter and tighter
- A pair of muscles that consists of muscles where in one contract while the other relaxes
- Skeletal muscle cells that help control physical forces in the body
- An important neuro transmitter that plays a role in brain functions such as memory
- Muscle that is found in the heart
12 Clues: Muscles usually attached to bones • Muscle that is found in the heart • Alternating light and dark bands in muscle • A connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone • The process in which a muscle becomes shorter and tighter • Muscles that don't have striations making them appear smooth • Skeletal muscle cells that help control physical forces in the body • ...
muscular system proj. 2021-05-25
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- muscle cell membrane
- attachment of the muscle to the bone that moves
- increase angle at a joint
- sheath of connective tissue that surrounds an individual skeletal muscle fiber
- moves insertion downward
- contractile unit of a muscle fiber
- covering of muscle
- decrease angle at a joint
- a protein in a muscle fiber, that together with myosin, is responsible for contraction and relaxation
- neurotransmitter chemical released at the ends of nerve cells
- attachment of the muscle to the bone that remains stationary
- is found in the internal organs of the body such as digestive and respiratory systems and blood vessels and eyes
- moves limb toward midline of body
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- sheath of connective tissue that encloses a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers
- the structural and functional unit of a myofibril
- a protein that, together with actin, is responsible for muscular contraction and relaxation
- rotates bone along its axis
- fibrous membrane covering supporting and separating muscles
- bundle of muscle fibers
- inflammation of a tendon
- one of the contractile fibers found within muscle cells
- moves insertion upward
- cordlike or bandlike mass of white fibrous connective tissue that connects a muscle to a bone
- allows muscles to return to its original shape
- moves limb away from midline of body
- become short and thick which causes movement
26 Clues: covering of muscle • muscle cell membrane • moves insertion upward • bundle of muscle fibers • moves insertion downward • inflammation of a tendon • increase angle at a joint • decrease angle at a joint • rotates bone along its axis • moves limb toward midline of body • contractile unit of a muscle fiber • moves limb away from midline of body • ...
Skeletal topic crossword 2023-09-04
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- bone that protects the bladder and connects to the thigh bone (3)
- name for all the bones that make up an animal (8)
- one way to make our bones and muscles stronger (8)
- type of muscle which attaches to the bones (8)
- absorbed by bones to keep them strong (7)
- a type of joint, for example the elbow (5)
- where two bones meet (5)
- used to keep broken bones lined up so they can repair correctly (4)
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- a type of joint, for example the skull (5)
- one function of the skeleton is to _____ the organs (7)
- changes shape to allow us to move our bones (6)
- muscles can contract and ______ (5)
- part of the skeleton which protects the brain (5)
- attaches the muscles on to the bones (6)
- type of muscle found in some internal organs such as the stomach (6)
- bone that connects the spine to the breastbone (3)
16 Clues: where two bones meet (5) • muscles can contract and ______ (5) • attaches the muscles on to the bones (6) • absorbed by bones to keep them strong (7) • a type of joint, for example the skull (5) • a type of joint, for example the elbow (5) • type of muscle which attaches to the bones (8) • changes shape to allow us to move our bones (6) • ...
Skeletal/muscular/Nervous 2023-09-13
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- - Supports your body's weight
- - Helps you breathe
- - The largest organ in the body
- - Controls your sense of touch
- - Carries oxygen to muscles
- - Your body's natural shock absorbers
- Cord - Responsible for reflex actions
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- - Contracts and relaxes to move your body
- - Where you store calcium
- - The "fight or flight" system
- - Allows you to move your fingers
- - Makes up the backbone
- - Connects muscles to bones
- - Protects your brain and facial features
- - Sends electrical signals throughout your body
- - Main muscle responsible for pumping blood
- - Where two bones meet
17 Clues: - Helps you breathe • - Where two bones meet • - Makes up the backbone • - Where you store calcium • - Connects muscles to bones • - Carries oxygen to muscles • - Supports your body's weight • - The "fight or flight" system • - Controls your sense of touch • - The largest organ in the body • - Allows you to move your fingers • - Your body's natural shock absorbers • ...
Skeletal Crossword Puzzle 2024-08-15
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- the tailbone
- pertaining to the ischium and femur
- exaggerated anterior curvature of the lumbar vertebrae
- the intercellular substance of the bone tissue that forms most of a person's bone mass
- lower back pain
- the most common form of arthritis
- form a network of star-shaped cells that communicate with each other and other bone cells
- special cells that help your bone grow
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- pertaining to the clavicle
- back pain
- bone that forms part of the nose and orbit and base of the cranium
- skeleton that comprises the skull, ribcage, and vertebra
- joints which allow some movement
- the process allowing bone marrow to produce the red blood cells
- stiffening of the joints between the vertebrae
- extreme posterior curvature of the thoracic area of the spine
16 Clues: back pain • the tailbone • lower back pain • pertaining to the clavicle • joints which allow some movement • the most common form of arthritis • pertaining to the ischium and femur • special cells that help your bone grow • stiffening of the joints between the vertebrae • exaggerated anterior curvature of the lumbar vertebrae • ...
The Body Systems 2022-05-16
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- Hormones
- Breathing
- Killed using antibiotics
- Cause diseases in hosts
- The skull
- Blood in the veins
- How motion is possible
- The process of sustinence
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- Cause diseases by invading tissues and dirupting their function
- Needed for the survival of a race
- skin is an organ
- Nonliving infectious agent
- Keeping balance
- Signals to brain
- The release of waste
15 Clues: Hormones • Breathing • The skull • Keeping balance • skin is an organ • Signals to brain • Blood in the veins • The release of waste • How motion is possible • Cause diseases in hosts • Killed using antibiotics • The process of sustinence • Nonliving infectious agent • Needed for the survival of a race • Cause diseases by invading tissues and dirupting their function
Body Systems Crossword 2025-04-11
10 Clues: Skin • Lungs • Bones • Muscles • Heart and blood • Kidney and bladder • Stomach and intestines • Nerve cells and 5 senses • White blood cells and antibodies • Sperm, eggs, testes, ovaries, offspring
Unit 1 - Living Systems 2023-08-18
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- senses that detect environmental conditions
- deoxyribonucleic acid, present in all living organisms. It is the carrier of genetic information.
- Control center of the cell
- The measurable effect, outcome, or response in which the research is interested. (the Data)
- The organs and glands in the body that aid in the production of new individuals
- First and largest category used to classify organisms Ex: Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, Bacteria
- Change in types of living organisms over time
- Consisting of many cells
- A group of similar cells that perform the same function.
- A feedback loop in which a system responds to a change by returning to its original state, or by decreasing the rate at which the change is occurring.
- all the chemical changes that occur in the body
- A single celled organism
- Breaks down food into smaller molecules. Absorbs these nutrients into the body.
- Maintaining a stable internal condition of an organism, like heart rate, blood oxygen level, temperature, removal of wastes
- An individual living thing
- The system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance
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- A feedback loop in which change in a system is amplified
- A unicellular organism that LACKS a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
- Specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell
- The experimental factor that is manipulated; the variable whose effect is being studied. (What I change)
- A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function
- Organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
- The information, like measurements, that are collected during an experiment
- System that provides a flow of nutrients throughout the body
- glands that respond to changes in the environment
- the capacity to do work
- Contracts and moves various parts of the body and supports the skeletal system
- The hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
- A factor in the environment that causes a change to occur in an organism, like cold causes you to shiver
- The basic unit of structure and function in all living things
- A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
- producing offspring either sexually or asexually
- Allows the body to sense and respond to its environment; helps maintain homeostasis.
- A cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
34 Clues: the capacity to do work • Consisting of many cells • A single celled organism • Control center of the cell • An individual living thing • senses that detect environmental conditions • Change in types of living organisms over time • all the chemical changes that occur in the body • producing offspring either sexually or asexually • ...
