skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Skeletal 2023-11-13

Skeletal crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of creating bone, that is transforming cartilage into bone
  2. the areas where two or more bones meet
  3. the activity of cells throughout the body to maintain the physiological state within a narrow range that is compatible with life
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  1. involves the replacement of sheet-like connective tissue membranes with bony tissue
  2. a system of causally interacting parts and processes that produce one or more effects
  3. involves the replacement of hyaline cartilage with bony tissue

6 Clues: the areas where two or more bones meet • involves the replacement of hyaline cartilage with bony tissue • the process of creating bone, that is transforming cartilage into bone • involves the replacement of sheet-like connective tissue membranes with bony tissue • a system of causally interacting parts and processes that produce one or more effects • ...

Skeletal 2024-04-03

Skeletal crossword puzzle
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  1. Cartilage is a tough, flexible tissue that lines joints and gives structure of the nose, ears, larynx, and other parts of the body
  2. marrow The soft, spongy tissue that is in the medullary cavities of the boyes
  3. bone Characterized by its spongy, porus, honeycomb like structure and is typically found at the ends of the long bones
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  1. bone Forms the the hard, dense outer layer of bones throughout the human body
  2. Ligaments are a fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
  3. Tendons is tissue that attaches a muscle to other body parts, usually bones

6 Clues: Ligaments are a fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone • Tendons is tissue that attaches a muscle to other body parts, usually bones • bone Forms the the hard, dense outer layer of bones throughout the human body • marrow The soft, spongy tissue that is in the medullary cavities of the boyes • ...

Health Crossword---McKinley Weller 2022-05-11

Health Crossword---McKinley Weller crossword puzzle
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  1. type of bleed that spurts blood.
  2. ___ is a long term risk of fast food.
  3. the first thing listed on a food label is found the ____ in the food.
  4. When goal setting the M in s.m.a.r.t is ______.
  5. Incomplete fracture.
  6. the skeletal system gives the body its ____.
  7. develops and maintains bone strength.
  8. ____ is a mass of abnormal cells.
  9. a group of tissues that preform a certain body task
  10. found in many meat products and increases the risk of heart disease.
  11. when a user of drugs body or mind becomes ajusted to the drug and they require/need it to function in everyday life.
  12. at least how many hours should a teen sleep nightly.
  13. ____ is a stretching or tearing of the muscle.
  14. disease that cannot be passed from person to person.
  15. burn involing the epidermis.
  16. being accountable for your own actions.
  17. major organ in your body responsible for pumping blood through the body.
  18. ____ cancer is a danger to those that use nicotine.
  19. ___ is a group of cells that function together as a unit.
  20. vaping is a _______.
  21. slows down nervous system
  22. _____ builds the framework of your body.
  23. ____ are disease causing agents.
  24. non cancerous tumor.
  25. what should you elevate if a person is going into shock?
  26. Drugs that cause one to see visions and sensory illusions.
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  1. ____ is a disease that can be passed from person to person.
  2. help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available.
  3. young people ages 15-17 are 16 times ___ likely to vape than people age 25-34.
  4. _____ are anything that increases the risk of injury or disease.
  5. system whos role is to deliver oxygen, nutrients, and hormones throughout the body.
  6. ___ is a sign that someone could be considering suicide.
  7. ____ are important when growth is rapid as a teen.
  8. Traumatic brain injury.
  9. ____ contact is important when communicating with someone.
  10. _____ is a sign of internal bleeding.
  11. the muscular system is composed of specialized cells called ____.
  12. Process by which the body takes in and uses food.
  13. the most concentrated energy source that insulate bodies to preserve body heat.
  14. arithritis is painful stiffness in the ____.
  15. ____ is any cancer causing agent.
  16. ways to find peaceful solution to a disagreement.
  17. tissue damage caused by strong acids.
  18. inability to produce insulin properly.
  19. chemical drugs used to kill tumor.
  20. cancerous tumor.
  21. you should exercise 7 times a day for at least ___ minutes.
  22. the nervous system controls your 5 ____.
  23. system that is responsible for breaking down food.
  24. ___ is a toxic colorless liquid that is the addicting substance in vapes/tobacco.
  25. is purposely taking a substance to get "high" or escape reality.

51 Clues: cancerous tumor. • Incomplete fracture. • vaping is a _______. • non cancerous tumor. • Traumatic brain injury. • slows down nervous system • burn involing the epidermis. • type of bleed that spurts blood. • ____ are disease causing agents. • ____ is a mass of abnormal cells. • ____ is any cancer causing agent. • chemical drugs used to kill tumor. • ...

Human Body Systems 2025-01-07

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. fights infections
  2. produces movement by contracting and relaxing
  3. breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
  4. makes hormones
  5. nurtures offspring
  6. bones
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  1. regulates body temperature
  2. lungs
  3. sends electrical signals

9 Clues: lungs • bones • makes hormones • fights infections • nurtures offspring • sends electrical signals • regulates body temperature • breaks down food and absorbs nutrients • produces movement by contracting and relaxing

Muscular Maze Definitions (Pt.3) 2024-04-18

Muscular Maze Definitions (Pt.3) crossword puzzle
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  1. A painful degeneration of movable joints. One type is caused by age called osteoarthritis-cartilage wears down, and another type is rheumatoid arthritis, which is the auto-immune disease where your immune system attacks the synovium.
  2. Attaches bones to other bones.
  3. The loss of bone density that causes bones to become brittle and break easily.
  4. Muscles that ARE controllable - like the skeletal muscle.
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  1. Attaches the muscle to the bone.
  2. Muscles that are NOT controllable - like the smooth muscle or cardiac muscle.

6 Clues: Attaches bones to other bones. • Attaches the muscle to the bone. • Muscles that ARE controllable - like the skeletal muscle. • Muscles that are NOT controllable - like the smooth muscle or cardiac muscle. • The loss of bone density that causes bones to become brittle and break easily. • ...

Sponges 2021-01-12

Sponges crossword puzzle
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  1. Central cavity
  2. Large opening where water exits.
  3. Take up food, may produce gametes, form
  4. Antibiotic produced by sponges
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  1. ingestion of material via phagocytes
  2. Narrow openings where water enters the
  3. fibers
  4. Sharp fibers, spongin-flexible fibers
  5. Middle gelatinous layer
  6. porocytes
  7. Flagellated collar cells

11 Clues: fibers • porocytes • Central cavity • Middle gelatinous layer • Flagellated collar cells • Antibiotic produced by sponges • Large opening where water exits. • ingestion of material via phagocytes • Sharp fibers, spongin-flexible fibers • Narrow openings where water enters the • Take up food, may produce gametes, form

Unit 10 Vocabulary 2024-03-21

Unit 10 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function
  2. The system in the body composed of muscle cells and tissues that brings about movement of an organ or body part
  3. A group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions
  4. A vital biological system that removes excess and waste products from the body to maintain homeostasis
  5. A group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
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  1. A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly
  2. The network of organs and tissues that help you breathe. It includes your airways, lungs and blood vessels
  3. The largest organ of the body that forms a physical barrier between the external environment and the internal environment that it serves to protect and maintain
  4. An individual living thing that carries on the activities of life by means of organs which have separate functions but are dependent on each other
  5. The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body
  6. The organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair
  7. The smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body
  8. The framework of bones and cartilage that supports and protects the soft tissues and the internal organs of the body
  9. The organized network of nerve tissue in the body. It includes the brain and spinal cord, nerves that extend from the spinal cord to the rest of the body, and other nerve tissue

14 Clues: A group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions • A group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit • The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body • A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly • ...

Hypoxia Tolerance in Mammals 2016-11-19

Hypoxia Tolerance in Mammals crossword puzzle
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  1. Seals are capable of cooling what organ?
  2. Which mammal faces acute hypoxia?
  3. Chronic and acute hypoxia tolerant mammals have the same adaptations regarding what type of muscles?
  4. The nerves involved in branching of the cranial cervical ganglion are thought to be important in the survival of yaks at high altitudes for the ____________ of the central nervous system with effector organs.
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  1. Increases the regulation of genes that increase survival in hypoxic conditions.
  2. Which mammal faces chronic hypoxia?
  3. Newborn seal pups have a high aerobic capacity, which is not an adaptation towards diving but is due to their high diet. What type of diet?
  4. Seal have a larger______ in order to store a large volume of blood.
  5. Seals have a ________ heart rate when diving.

9 Clues: Which mammal faces acute hypoxia? • Which mammal faces chronic hypoxia? • Seals are capable of cooling what organ? • Seals have a ________ heart rate when diving. • Seal have a larger______ in order to store a large volume of blood. • Increases the regulation of genes that increase survival in hypoxic conditions. • ...

Hypoxia Tolerance in Mammals 2016-11-16

Hypoxia Tolerance in Mammals crossword puzzle
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  1. Seals have a ________ heart rate when diving.
  2. What mammals faces chronic hypoxia?
  3. Increases the regulation of genes that increase survival in hypoxic conditions.
  4. Seal have a larger______ in order to store a large volume of blood.
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  1. Seals are capable of cooling what organ?
  2. The nerves involved in branching of the cranial cervical ganglion are thought to be important in the survival of yaks at high altitudes for the ____________ of the central nervous system with effector organs.
  3. Chronic and acute hypoxia tolerant mammals have the same adaptations regarding what type of muscles?
  4. Newborn seal pups have a high aerobic capacity, which is not an adaptation towards diving but is due to their high diet. What type of diet?
  5. What mammal faces acute hypoxia?

9 Clues: What mammal faces acute hypoxia? • What mammals faces chronic hypoxia? • Seals are capable of cooling what organ? • Seals have a ________ heart rate when diving. • Seal have a larger______ in order to store a large volume of blood. • Increases the regulation of genes that increase survival in hypoxic conditions. • ...

Cells to Oraganisms 2020-10-21

Cells to Oraganisms crossword puzzle
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  1. oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body
  2. Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells.
  3. A group of similar cells that perform the same function and make up a specific organ.
  4. An individual living thing
  5. Consists of skeletal muscles, tendons that connect muscles to bones, and ligaments that attach bones together to form joint
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  1. Brings oxygen into the body. Gets rid of carbon dioxide.
  2. A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
  3. the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
  4. Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints
  5. A group of parts that work together as a whole
  6. Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body

11 Clues: An individual living thing • A group of parts that work together as a whole • Brings oxygen into the body. Gets rid of carbon dioxide. • oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body • A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body • Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body • ...

Nutrition support in critical care 2023-11-14

Nutrition support in critical care crossword puzzle
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  1. A syndrome caused by food moving too quickly from the stomach into the small intestine.
  2. During the body’s response to physical stress, the body signals the endocrine system, which activates a self-protective_________ response
  3. Is a five-step screening tool to identify adults, who are malnourished, at risk of malnutrition.
  4. Refers to deficiencies or excesses in nutrient intake, imbalance of essential nutrients or impaired nutrient utilization.
  5. may develop due to an imbalance of colloidal osmotic pressure.
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  1. They are of great importance in the replacement of electrolytes simultaneously lost with fluid from the body after surgery.
  2. It has a definitive role in wound healing and clinical supplementation with it postoperatively is now common.
  3. A marker of patient’s initial nutritional status
  4. A metabolic product of skeletal muscles.
  5. The solutions usually given after surgery.
  6. Is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental or treat a pathological condition such as disease or injury.

11 Clues: A metabolic product of skeletal muscles. • The solutions usually given after surgery. • A marker of patient’s initial nutritional status • may develop due to an imbalance of colloidal osmotic pressure. • A syndrome caused by food moving too quickly from the stomach into the small intestine. • ...

Sponges 2021-01-12

Sponges crossword puzzle
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  1. Central cavity
  2. Large opening where water exits.
  3. Take up food, may produce gametes, form
  4. Antibiotic produced by sponges
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  1. ingestion of material via phagocytes
  2. Narrow openings where water enters the
  3. fibers
  4. Sharp fibers, spongin-flexible fibers
  5. Middle gelatinous layer
  6. porocytes
  7. Flagellated collar cells

11 Clues: fibers • porocytes • Central cavity • Middle gelatinous layer • Flagellated collar cells • Antibiotic produced by sponges • Large opening where water exits. • ingestion of material via phagocytes • Sharp fibers, spongin-flexible fibers • Narrow openings where water enters the • Take up food, may produce gametes, form

Med Term Ch. 15 2023-10-30

Med Term Ch. 15 crossword puzzle
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  1. vertebra (slash included)
  2. muscle makes up the involuntary or visceral muscles that contract to move internal organs such as the digestive tract, the walls of blood vessels, and secretory ducts leading from glands.
  3. muscle makes up the voluntary or skeletal muscles that move all bones, as well as controlling facial expression and eye movements.
  4. soft spot (incomplete bone formation) between the skull bones of an infant.
  5. Flexible, connective tissue; found in the immature skeleton, at the epiphyseal growth plate, and on joint surfaces
  6. Inflammation of any joint.
  7. Injury, often the result of trauma, involving overstretching of the ligaments around a joint.
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  1. Bone cell that helps form bony tissue.
  2. vertebra (slash included)
  3. Group of inherited diseases characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of muscle fibers without involvement of the nervous system.
  4. Fibrous connective tissue that binds muscles to bones.
  5. muscle is striated in appearance but is like smooth muscle in its action.

12 Clues: vertebra (slash included) • vertebra (slash included) • Inflammation of any joint. • Bone cell that helps form bony tissue. • Fibrous connective tissue that binds muscles to bones. • muscle is striated in appearance but is like smooth muscle in its action. • soft spot (incomplete bone formation) between the skull bones of an infant. • ...

Ari 2025-11-20

Ari crossword puzzle
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  1. tissue: Tissue that contracts and relaxes to produce movement; includes skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
  2. a molecule, usually a protein, which catalyzes a chemical reaction.
  3. in absorption, secretion, and sensation.
  4. The removal of waste products from the body.
  5. The process of taking in substances such as nutrients or chemicals into cells or tissues.
  6. tissue: A type of tissue that covers body surfaces, lines organs, and forms protective barriers; also
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  1. tissue: Tissue that supports, connects, or separates other tissues and organs; contains an extracellular
  2. The release of useful substances produced by cells or glands.
  3. an organic molecule containing a carboxyl and an amino group.
  4. tissue.
  5. Tissue that receives and sends electrical signals; makes up the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
  6. A nerve cell that sends and receives electrical signals in the nervous system. (ECM): A network of nonliving material, such as proteins and fibers, that supports and surrounds cells in

12 Clues: tissue. • in absorption, secretion, and sensation. • The removal of waste products from the body. • The release of useful substances produced by cells or glands. • an organic molecule containing a carboxyl and an amino group. • a molecule, usually a protein, which catalyzes a chemical reaction. • ...

Respiratory System 2020-01-02

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. A hollow tube (wind pipe) that connects the larynx to the right and left bronchus.
  2. The passage that leads from the cavities of the nose and mouth to the larynx and esophagus
  3. An uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lungs
  4. The airs sacks at the end of the bronchioles where the gas exchange takes place (oxygen in and carbon dioxide out)
  5. A series of organs which take in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
  6. Primary organs of the respiratory system
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  1. The smallest air passageways coming off of the bronchi
  2. A sheet of internal skeletal muscle that extends across the bottom of the thoracic cavity (heart/lungs)
  3. A flap of elastic cartilage attached to the larynx that closes when food passes by
  4. The two major air passageways leading from the trachea to the lungs.
  5. Hollow muscular organ which holds the vocal cords which produce sound

11 Clues: Primary organs of the respiratory system • An uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lungs • The smallest air passageways coming off of the bronchi • A series of organs which take in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide • The two major air passageways leading from the trachea to the lungs. • ...

Respiratory System 2024-05-28

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Tubes that are located immediately after the trachea in the respiratory tract that lead into each lung.
  2. A long tube with rings of cartilage that leads to the lungs.
  3. An organ that is part of the digestive and respiratory system. This splits into the trachea or the esophagus.
  4. The less healthy of the two locations to breathe in through.
  5. Flap of cartilage that prevents water or food from entering the trachea.
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  1. Empty space behind the nose where air is warmed before it reaches the lungs.
  2. Smaller branches located inside the lungs.
  3. Location of the voice box and where the vocal cords are located.
  4. A sheet of skeletal muscle that is not part of the respiratory tract but helps with respiration.
  5. Air-filled sacs where gas exchange between oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs.
  6. The healthier of the two locations to breathe in through.

11 Clues: Smaller branches located inside the lungs. • The healthier of the two locations to breathe in through. • A long tube with rings of cartilage that leads to the lungs. • The less healthy of the two locations to breathe in through. • Location of the voice box and where the vocal cords are located. • ...

Nutrition support in critical care 2023-11-14

Nutrition support in critical care crossword puzzle
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  1. may develop due to an imbalance of colloidal osmotic pressure.
  2. Refers to deficiencies or excesses in nutrient intake, imbalance of essential nutrients or impaired nutrient utilization.
  3. The solutions usually given after surgery.
  4. During the body’s response to physical stress, the body signals the endocrine system, which activates a self-protective_________ response
  5. A syndrome caused by food moving too quickly from the stomach into the small intestine.
Down
  1. A metabolic product of skeletal muscles.
  2. Is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental or treat a pathological condition such as disease or injury.
  3. They are of great importance in the replacement of electrolytes simultaneously lost with fluid from the body after surgery.
  4. It has a definitive role in wound healing and clinical supplementation with it postoperatively is now common.
  5. Is a five-step screening tool to identify adults, who are malnourished, at risk of malnutrition.
  6. A marker of patient’s initial nutritional status

11 Clues: A metabolic product of skeletal muscles. • The solutions usually given after surgery. • A marker of patient’s initial nutritional status • may develop due to an imbalance of colloidal osmotic pressure. • A syndrome caused by food moving too quickly from the stomach into the small intestine. • ...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2020-12-14

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. ovale
  2. joints
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  1. remodelling

3 Clues: ovale • joints • remodelling

Skeletal System 2020-05-13

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscles work in pairs called...
  2. bones used to allow movement
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  1. bones used to protect organs

3 Clues: bones used to protect organs • bones used to allow movement • muscles work in pairs called...

Skeletal system 2020-09-29

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. long bone
  2. bone building
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  1. bone destroying

3 Clues: long bone • bone building • bone destroying

Skeletal System 2022-05-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. the skeletal structure of the head that supports the face and protects the brain
  2. the long curved bones which form the rib cage and protect the chest cavity.
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  1. the largest bone of the upper arm between the shoulder and elbow.

3 Clues: the largest bone of the upper arm between the shoulder and elbow. • the long curved bones which form the rib cage and protect the chest cavity. • the skeletal structure of the head that supports the face and protects the brain

Med Term Ch 2 The Skeletal System Crossword #1 2022-11-08

Med Term Ch 2 The Skeletal System Crossword #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. surgical repair of a joint
  2. visual examination of a joint using a scope
  3. surgical puncture of the joint space with a needle to remove accumulated fluid
  4. stiffening of the spine
  5. inflammation of a tendon
  6. malignant tumor that arises from connective tissue and affects the bone
  7. surgical correction of the bone
  8. straightening or correction of a bone deformity
  9. abnormal forward curvature of the lumbar spine, swayback
  10. bone deficiency; in a young person, less-than-average bone density
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  1. inflammation of the periosteum, the covering that surrounds the bone
  2. partial dislocation of a bone from its joint
  3. abnormal, lateral curvature of the spine
  4. abnormal, outward curvature of the thoracic spine; humpback
  5. condition of small holes in the bones; noticeable loss of bone density
  6. surgical fusion of joints (ankylosis) between vertebrae; spinal fusion
  7. incision to, or cutting of, a tendon
  8. surgical immobilization of a joint
  9. incision through the bone
  10. surgical removal of the bursa

20 Clues: stiffening of the spine • inflammation of a tendon • incision through the bone • surgical repair of a joint • surgical removal of the bursa • surgical correction of the bone • surgical immobilization of a joint • incision to, or cutting of, a tendon • abnormal, lateral curvature of the spine • visual examination of a joint using a scope • ...

APF of the muscular and skeletal system in children 2025-03-10

APF of the muscular and skeletal system in children crossword puzzle
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  1. bones What is the most common site for osteomyelitis in children?
  2. Muscle mass in children increases primarily due to
  3. gait The common gait abnormality in children with Cerebral Palsy is
  4. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is caused by a mutation in the gene coding for
  5. What is the first-line treatment for mild scoliosis?
  6. Flexible bone protein?
  7. Primary ossification timing?
  8. Bone remodeling cells?
  9. Which of the following is a common complication of SCFE?
  10. Soft skull spots?
  11. Bone length growth plate
  12. Bone formation process
  13. Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease affects which joint?
  14. The most common congenital limb deformity in children is
  15. What is the most common site of bone fractures in children?
  16. What is a common early sign of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
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  1. Common pediatric fracture
  2. What is the best imaging method for diagnosing hip dysplasia in newborns?
  3. A limp in a child with hip pain and fever suggests
  4. Infant muscle tone control
  5. Bowing of legs in children is a characteristic feature of
  6. Which of the following is the most common musculoskeletal disorder in children?
  7. method What is the primary treatment for clubfoot
  8. Which of the following is a genetic condition leading to extra fingers or toes?
  9. disease Osteogenesis Imperfecta is also known as
  10. sign Which sign is seen in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
  11. Newborn spine curve?
  12. Largest fontanelle
  13. What is the most common type of scoliosis in children?
  14. At birth, the skeletal system is mostly composed of

30 Clues: Soft skull spots? • Largest fontanelle • Newborn spine curve? • Flexible bone protein? • Bone remodeling cells? • Bone formation process • Bone length growth plate • Common pediatric fracture • Infant muscle tone control • Primary ossification timing? • Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease affects which joint? • A limp in a child with hip pain and fever suggests • ...

Muscular system 2018-03-28

Muscular system crossword puzzle
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  1. largest portion of muscle
  2. contract muscle
  3. controlled unintentionally
  4. connect muscle to bone
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  1. controlled intentionally
  2. connect bone to bone
  3. controls the heart
  4. function of muscle
  5. controls internal movement

9 Clues: contract muscle • controls the heart • function of muscle • connect bone to bone • connect muscle to bone • controlled intentionally • largest portion of muscle • controls internal movement • controlled unintentionally

Cheryl-pharmstudy 2018-02-07

Cheryl-pharmstudy crossword puzzle
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  1. Antipyretic and analgesic agent
  2. Opioid antagonist
  3. 5-HT1 receptor agonist
  4. Opioid antagonist
  5. Opioid Analgesics
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  1. NSAID, Salicylates
  2. Direct acting skeletal muscle relaxing agents
  3. NSAID
  4. NSAID,Cycloocygenase-2 inhibitors
  5. Centrally acting analgesics

10 Clues: NSAID • Opioid antagonist • Opioid antagonist • Opioid Analgesics • NSAID, Salicylates • 5-HT1 receptor agonist • Centrally acting analgesics • Antipyretic and analgesic agent • NSAID,Cycloocygenase-2 inhibitors • Direct acting skeletal muscle relaxing agents

Lesson #1 2023-04-04

Lesson #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. an antonym for smile
  2. an antonym for on purpose
  3. an antonym for pure
  4. an heir
  5. embarrassed
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  1. a synonym for maintain
  2. to restore
  3. an unflattering, cartoon-like drawing
  4. an antonym for unsophisticated
  5. a synonym for skeletal

10 Clues: an heir • to restore • embarrassed • an antonym for pure • an antonym for smile • a synonym for maintain • a synonym for skeletal • an antonym for on purpose • an antonym for unsophisticated • an unflattering, cartoon-like drawing

Body Systems 2025-02-07

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. allows all parts of the body to communicate with each other
  2. provides protection for internal organs and aids in movement
  3. temperature regulation, protection against water loss, and vitamin synthesis
  4. an outbreak or wide spread of infectious disease in a community at a particular time
  5. aids in movement, creates internal organs, and pumps blood
  6. the process of viral reproduction where the DNA of the virus is replicated but latent
  7. An organism's ability to keep a constant internal environment
  8. defends the body against infection
  9. The uptake and transport of nutrients in organisms
  10. breaks down nutrients for absorption
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  1. pumps blood to the rest of the body to deliver nutrients / oxygen to cells and to collect CO2 and other wastes for disposal
  2. gamete production, fertilization, and development in animals
  3. an outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents); typically affects a significant proportion of the population
  4. clear fluid with immune system cells
  5. exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood
  6. produces reproductive cells and nurtures developing offspring
  7. removes liquid waste
  8. creates and sends chemical messages
  9. the process of lysis, which occurs when a virus has infected a cell, replicated new virus particles, and burst through the cell membrane

19 Clues: removes liquid waste • defends the body against infection • creates and sends chemical messages • clear fluid with immune system cells • breaks down nutrients for absorption • exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood • The uptake and transport of nutrients in organisms • aids in movement, creates internal organs, and pumps blood • ...

TISSUES (Crossword Puzzle) 2019-09-08

TISSUES (Crossword Puzzle) crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of connective tissue that is soft and pliable and underlies the skin
  2. Cells of connective tissue “live” in a cavity
  3. Columnar epithelia that appears to be in multiple layers
  4. Type of connective tissue that makes up tendons and ligaments
  5. Voluntary muscle tissue
  6. Structure that the lower surface of epithelial cells rest upon
  7. Flat epithelia that is in multiple layers
  8. Dark and light areas and can be seen in skeletal muscle
  9. Type of cartilage that is found in the larynx, ribs p, and ends of bones
  10. Tissue that receives and conducts electrochemical impulses
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  1. Type of connective tissue that is less hard and more flexible than bone
  2. Type of connective tissue that insulates the body from temperature changes and protects from mechanical damage
  3. Type of connective tissue that surrounds and protects the soft organs
  4. Nonliving substance found outside connective tissue cells and is made of structureless ground substance and fibers
  5. Type of cell found within columnar epithelia secretes mucus
  6. Tissue type that lines organs and is responsible for protecting, secretion, absorption, and filtration
  7. Type of epithelia that is found in the urinary bladder
  8. Involuntary muscle tissue found in the heart
  9. Type of tissue that is specialized to contract to produce movement
  10. Type of connective tissue that forms the framework of filter organs like the spleen and lymph nodes

20 Clues: Voluntary muscle tissue • Flat epithelia that is in multiple layers • Involuntary muscle tissue found in the heart • Cells of connective tissue “live” in a cavity • Type of epithelia that is found in the urinary bladder • Dark and light areas and can be seen in skeletal muscle • Columnar epithelia that appears to be in multiple layers • ...

Medical Terminology Week #5 2025-02-11

Medical Terminology Week #5 crossword puzzle
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  1. movement toward the midline
  2. muscle tissue with repeating sarcomeres giving a striped appearance
  3. three
  4. contracts the muscle to cause movement; same as prime mover
  5. requiring oxygen
  6. equal
  7. requiring no oxygen
  8. palm facing up; walking with weight on the outside of the foot
  9. attachment site for skeletal muscle to bone; this end does not move during muscle contraction
  10. attachment for skeletal muscle to bone after crossing over a joint; movable end of a bone
  11. muscles that help support a joint and assist other muscles
  12. act of decreasing the angle between two bones (bending)
  13. maintains constant tension as the muscle changes length
  14. produces movement in the opposite direction of prime mover
  15. away from
  16. without
  17. natural; physical
  18. action
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  1. movement that allows a bone to move around a central axis
  2. muscle
  3. turn outward
  4. toward
  5. movement away from the midline
  6. become wider, larger, or more open
  7. rotation of the hand and forearm so that the palm faces downward
  8. two
  9. pain
  10. deficiency of oxygen from physical activity
  11. excessive
  12. out
  13. turn inward
  14. weakness
  15. act of increasing the angle between two bones (straightening)
  16. contraction of a muscle, but the joint does not move (same length)
  17. produces movement in a single direction
  18. circular movement of a joint
  19. development
  20. tension
  21. before; forward
  22. fiber; tissue
  23. four

41 Clues: two • out • pain • four • three • equal • muscle • toward • action • tension • without • weakness • excessive • away from • turn inward • development • turn outward • fiber; tissue • before; forward • requiring oxygen • natural; physical • requiring no oxygen • movement toward the midline • circular movement of a joint • movement away from the midline • become wider, larger, or more open • ...

Muscular System 2024-02-06

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. When and organ or tissue protrudes through an area of weak muscle
  2. Name of the muscle located on the shoulder
  3. Muscles that line the body’s passageways and hollow out internal organs
  4. These types of muscles are under your control
  5. Warming up and stretching before physical activity promotes __________.
  6. Muscles attached to bone that cause movement
  7. Name of the muscle located in the front of the upper thigh
  8. Name of the muscle located on the sides of the nck
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  1. Name of the muscles located on the front of the stomach
  2. Name of the muscles located on the upper chest
  3. Name of the muscle located on the inside of the upper arm - responsible for closing the elbow
  4. These types of muscles are not under your specific control
  5. You should eat a healthy diet that focuses on _____________.
  6. An area of discolored skin that appears after an injury
  7. Name of the muscle located on the back of the upper thigh
  8. Name of the muscles located on the back side of the upper arm - responsible for closing the elbow
  9. Muscles that form the wall of the heart
  10. The muscular system provides the _________ and flexibility you need to move.
  11. bruises should be treated with ______ therapy

19 Clues: Muscles that form the wall of the heart • Name of the muscle located on the shoulder • Muscles attached to bone that cause movement • These types of muscles are under your control • bruises should be treated with ______ therapy • Name of the muscles located on the upper chest • Name of the muscle located on the sides of the nck • ...

skeletal system 2020-09-22

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. collarbone
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  1. skull
  2. breastbone

3 Clues: skull • breastbone • collarbone

Skeletal system 2016-06-12

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. marrow Jelly like substance filled in the bones
  2. muscles Muscles not under our control
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  1. Give shape and support to our body

3 Clues: Give shape and support to our body • muscles Muscles not under our control • marrow Jelly like substance filled in the bones

Skeletal System 2024-06-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. the smallest bone in the legs
  2. also known as collar bone
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  1. protects your brain

3 Clues: protects your brain • also known as collar bone • the smallest bone in the legs

Somewhere to sit or handy Bristolian chart 2021-08-25

Somewhere to sit or handy Bristolian chart crossword puzzle
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  1. 'X' in NATO phonetic alphabet
  2. capital of Jordan
  3. 2016 premier league champions
  4. blue, pink, green, orange
  5. Academy dean
  6. Hottest spot north of Havana
  7. Somewhere to sit or handy Bristolian chart
  8. Ward gatekeeper or assess new patients
  9. Chesty Colitis anagram
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  1. Skeletal revision
  2. Who you gonna call?
  3. Skills lead
  4. Ahem!
  5. Useless segment also at the end of a book
  6. Scrambled pinhole mainly
  7. I don't want no...Braff

16 Clues: Ahem! • Skills lead • Academy dean • Skeletal revision • capital of Jordan • Who you gonna call? • Chesty Colitis anagram • I don't want no...Braff • Scrambled pinhole mainly • blue, pink, green, orange • Hottest spot north of Havana • 'X' in NATO phonetic alphabet • 2016 premier league champions • Ward gatekeeper or assess new patients • Useless segment also at the end of a book • ...

skeletal system 2018-05-21

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. muscles not under our control
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  1. muscles under our control
  2. muscles also known as involuntary muscles

3 Clues: muscles under our control • muscles not under our control • muscles also known as involuntary muscles

Skeletal System 2018-05-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone.
  2. of wastes.
Down
  1. brain.

3 Clues: bone. • brain. • of wastes.

Skeletal system 2016-06-12

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. the head
  2. thigh bone
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  1. are strong tissues

3 Clues: the head • thigh bone • are strong tissues

skeletal system 2020-10-20

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type long, short, flat and irregular.
  2. of ribs and sternum thoracic vertebrae manubrium, xiphoid process sternal ribs false ribs true ribs
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  1. of skeletons Hydrostatic Skeleton Exoskeleton Endoskeleton Human Axial Skeleton
  2. fractures Transverse Oblique Comminuted Greenstick Spiral Avulsion Impacted
  3. cells osteoblasts, osteocytes, osteoclasts

5 Clues: type long, short, flat and irregular. • cells osteoblasts, osteocytes, osteoclasts • fractures Transverse Oblique Comminuted Greenstick Spiral Avulsion Impacted • of skeletons Hydrostatic Skeleton Exoskeleton Endoskeleton Human Axial Skeleton • of ribs and sternum thoracic vertebrae manubrium, xiphoid process sternal ribs false ribs true ribs

skeletal system 2020-09-29

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. cell building
  2. long bone
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  1. cell destroying

3 Clues: long bone • cell building • cell destroying

Skeletal System 2017-12-07

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. the most abundant cartilage type in the body
  2. internal layer of skeletal bone
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  1. made up of skull, vertebral column, and body thorax, head, neck, trunk, protects the brain, spinal cord, and organs in thorax

3 Clues: internal layer of skeletal bone • the most abundant cartilage type in the body • made up of skull, vertebral column, and body thorax, head, neck, trunk, protects the brain, spinal cord, and organs in thorax

Skeletal system 2016-06-12

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. marrow Jelly like substance filled in the bones
  2. muscles Muscles not under our control
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  1. Give shape and support to our body

3 Clues: Give shape and support to our body • muscles Muscles not under our control • marrow Jelly like substance filled in the bones

skeletal system 2018-09-05

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. is a soft gel like padding
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  1. ribs two pair of ribs floating
  2. A land of tissue that connects muscles to bone

3 Clues: is a soft gel like padding • ribs two pair of ribs floating • A land of tissue that connects muscles to bone

Skeletal System 2014-11-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The internal bone canal
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  1. The skull bone under the eyebrows
  2. The shape of bones found in wrist

3 Clues: The internal bone canal • The skull bone under the eyebrows • The shape of bones found in wrist

Skeletal System 2015-04-11

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Found in the hand
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  1. The distal leg bone
  2. The proximal arm bone

3 Clues: Found in the hand • The distal leg bone • The proximal arm bone

Skeletal System 2021-02-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects the brain
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  1. 206 bones
  2. Protects internal organs

3 Clues: 206 bones • Protects the brain • Protects internal organs

Skeletal System 2022-10-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. of Contraction,voluntary
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  1. Shape,single, very long and cylindrical
  2. Appearance,multinucleated cells with obvious striation
  3. Location,The skeletal muscle covers bone and cartilage and attaches to the bones and skin

4 Clues: of Contraction,voluntary • Shape,single, very long and cylindrical • Appearance,multinucleated cells with obvious striation • Location,The skeletal muscle covers bone and cartilage and attaches to the bones and skin

skeletal system 2020-10-20

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type: short, flat and irregular.
  2. of ribs and sternum: thoracic vertebrae manubrium, xiphoid process sternal ribs false ribs true ribs
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  1. of skeletons: Hydrostatic Skeleton Exoskeleton Endoskeleton Human Axial Skeleton
  2. fractures : Transverse Oblique Comminuted Greenstick Spiral Avulsion Impacted
  3. cells: osteoblasts, osteocytes, osteoclasts

5 Clues: type: short, flat and irregular. • cells: osteoblasts, osteocytes, osteoclasts • of skeletons: Hydrostatic Skeleton Exoskeleton Endoskeleton Human Axial Skeleton • fractures : Transverse Oblique Comminuted Greenstick Spiral Avulsion Impacted • of ribs and sternum: thoracic vertebrae manubrium, xiphoid process sternal ribs false ribs true ribs

Skeletal System 2024-09-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. found in joints
  2. The skeletal system provide this for the body, giving it support and structure
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  1. this mineral is important for healthy bones

3 Clues: found in joints • this mineral is important for healthy bones • The skeletal system provide this for the body, giving it support and structure

Evan Wenzinger AP Psych Mod 9-11 2021-10-27

Evan Wenzinger AP Psych Mod 9-11 crossword puzzle
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  1. Two lima bean sized neural clusters in the limbic system linked to emotion
  2. The brain's sensory control center, located on top of brainstem, directs messages to sensory receiving areas in cortex and transmits replies to cerebellum and medulla
  3. The part of the nervous system that controls the skeletal system
  4. A neurotransmitter that influences movement, learning, attention and emotion
  5. A gland that regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands
  6. Bundled axons that form neural cables connecting the nervous systems with muscles, glands, and sense organs
  7. a visual display of brain to see where radioactive form of glucose goes while brain performs a given task
  8. Neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory outputs and motor inputs
  9. A neuron's branching extension that receives and integrates communications
  10. a technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer-generated images of soft tissue
  11. A series of xrays taken to see the brains structure
  12. The division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body
  13. neural system located below cerebral hemispheres, associated with emotions and drives
  14. The base of brainstem, controls heartbeat and breathing
  15. The neuron extension that passes messages through its branches to other neurons, muscles or tissues
  16. The body's speedy communication network consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
  17. Cells in the nervous system that support, nourish and protect neurons
  18. An amplified recording of the waves of electrical activity sweeping across the brain's surface, measure with electrodes placed on scalp
  19. A brain imagine technique that measure magnetic fields from the brain's natural electrical activity
  20. Automatic simple response to sensory stimulus ex: knee jerk
  21. Neurons that carry incoming info from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
  22. The "little brain" rear of brainstem, process sensory input coordinating movement output and balance enabling nonverbal learning and memory
  23. chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gap between neurons
  24. A neural structure lying below the thalamus; it directs several maintenance activities (eating, drinking, body temperature), helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, and is linked to emotion and reward.
  25. A molecule that increases a neurotransmitter's action
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  1. The oldest part of central core of the brain, begins where spinal swells as it enters the skull, responsible for automatic survival functions
  2. The level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
  3. The part of the nervous system that controls glands and muscles of the internal organs
  4. The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
  5. A fatty tissue layer segmentally encasing the axons of some neurons
  6. A neurotransmitter that enables muscle action, learning and memory
  7. Basic building block of nervous system
  8. A brief resting pause that occurs after a neuron fires
  9. A neuron's reaction of either firing or not firing
  10. A neurotransmitter that that affects mood, hunger, sleep and arousal
  11. The body's slow chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
  12. A pair of glands that secrete hormones above kidney, help arouse body in times of stress
  13. A neural center located in the limbic system, helps process for storage explicit memories of facts and events
  14. A neurotransmitter's reabsorption by the sending neuron
  15. Neurons that carry outgoing info from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands
  16. A technique for revealing bloodflow and therefore brain activity by comparing successive MRI's
  17. The brain and spinal cord
  18. The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus
  19. A nerve network that travels through the brainstem into the thalamus and plays an important role in controlling arousal
  20. The junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body receiving the neuron
  21. Chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands
  22. A molecule that inhibits or blocks a neurotransmitter's action
  23. "Morphine within" natural opiate-like neurotransmitters linked to pain control and pleasure

48 Clues: The brain and spinal cord • Basic building block of nervous system • The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus • A neuron's reaction of either firing or not firing • A series of xrays taken to see the brains structure • A molecule that increases a neurotransmitter's action • A brief resting pause that occurs after a neuron fires • ...

A&P - Basic Body Overview 2014-03-26

A&P - Basic Body Overview crossword puzzle
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  1. group of microscopic coiled tubules (morethan 1 million in each kidney), located in the renal pyramids, that filter blood and form urine; main structures are collecting tubules, glomeruli, and arterioles; the bottom of the paperclip-shaped segmentof the nephron is called the loop of Henle
  2. zoster shingles; infection caused by the herpes zoster virus forming blister-type lesions and producing pain along the nerve trunks
  3. nervous system portion of the nervous system preparing the body for stressful situations(“fight or flight”)
  4. disease degenerative disorder of the brain beginning with dementia-like symptoms and pro-gressing to a nonfunctioning of neuron fibers thatprevents communication between cells for ordinarytasks (such as swallowing), which results in death;etiology is unknown
  5. palsy loss of mental function, sensation, or control of movement resulting from birth injury or defect
  6. an organ acting as the primary center for regulating and coordinating body functions and activities;divided into right and left hemispheres
  7. accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain caused by an obstruction and resulting in mounting pressure and destruction of brain tissue
  8. located in the diencephalon, serves as relay for sensory in put
  9. accident (CVA) stroke; occlusion orhemorrhage of vessel(s) in the brain, resulting in impairment of mental functions or paralysis or both
  10. area where nerves cross, resulting in nerves located on one side of the brain controlling the opposite side of the body; connects the cerebellum with the nervous system
  11. oblongata portion of the brain connecting with spinal cord; contains centers for control of heart beat, respirations, and blood pressure
  12. nervous system portion of the nervous system that returns the body to rest and replenishes energy
  13. uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep;also known as sleep epilepsy
  14. neuron fibers conducting impulses to the cell body
  15. “little brain”; portion of the brain involved in synergic control of skeletal muscles and coordination of voluntary muscular movements; connected to the cerebrum, brainstem, and spinal cord by the pons
  16. disease chronic progressive neurologic disease characterized by fine tremors and muscle weakness and rigidity; etiology believed to be associated with low dopamine production
  17. sclerosis progressive inflammation and hardening of the myelin sheath in the nervous system
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  1. (singular meninx) three layers of connective tissue covering that completely enclose the brain and spinal cord
  2. located in the diencephalon, the hypothalamus contains nerve cells assisting in maintenance of water balance, fat and sugar metabolism,secretion of endocrine glands, and regulation ofbody temperature
  3. nervous system (CNS) made up of the brain and spinal cord; integrates sensory information and responses
  4. connects the pons and cerebellum with the cerebrum; functions as relay for certain eye and ear reflexes
  5. nervous system (PNS) nerves outside the central nervous system originating from the brain and spinal cord; it transmits sensory information and responses
  6. palsy unilateral facial muscle paralysis (droopingof eye and mouth) resulting from dysfunction of the seventh cranial nerve
  7. marked swelling of gray matter, located out-side the central nervous system, containing cells of neurons
  8. fluid (CSF) clear fluid that flows through the brain and spinal cord and into the sub-arachnoid spaces of the meninges; it cushions and supports nervous tissue and transports nutrients and waste products from the cells
  9. chemical released by the axons that stimulates the next cell to continue the transmission of an impulse
  10. the largest part of the brain, divided into right and left hemispheres by the longitudinal fissure; it contains auditory, visual, gustatory, and olfactory areas as well as areas of higher mental faculties, and regulates balance
  11. system body system containing nerves and related structures that receive stimuli and initiate responses
  12. cord continuous tubelike structure located within the spinal vertebrae extending from the occipital bone to the coccyx; it contains cerebrospinal fluid and ascending and descending nerve tracts that carry transmissions to and from the brain
  13. distention of the renal pelvis resulting from obstructed flow of urine
  14. ischemic attack (TIA) ministroke; temporary episode of impaired neurologic function resulting from decreased blood flow to the brain
  15. abnormal electrical activity of the brain resulting in seizure; there are multiple causes, such as headtrauma, high fevers, disease processes, poisoning, oroverdose

32 Clues: neuron fibers conducting impulses to the cell body • located in the diencephalon, serves as relay for sensory in put • distention of the renal pelvis resulting from obstructed flow of urine • uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep;also known as sleep epilepsy • sclerosis progressive inflammation and hardening of the myelin sheath in the nervous system • ...

APF of the muscular and skeletal system in children 2025-10-29

APF of the muscular and skeletal system in children crossword puzzle
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  1. Connects bone to bone
  2. Basic unit of muscle tissue
  3. Bony structure protecting the brain
  4. Bones forming the spine
  5. Muscle type attached to bones
  6. Increase in muscle size due to use
  7. Threadlike structure in muscle fiber
  8. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  9. Muscle that works automatically
  10. End part of a long bone
  11. Cell that breaks down bone tissue
  12. Process of bone formation
  13. Point where two bones meet
  14. Cell responsible for bone formation
  15. Mineral essential for bone hardness and strength
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  1. Muscle controlled consciously
  2. Smooth connective tissue covering bone ends
  3. Muscle found in organs and vessels
  4. Muscle found only in the heart
  5. Soft spot on a newborn’s skull
  6. Longest and strongest bone in the body
  7. Shaft of a long bone
  8. Site of longitudinal growth in bones
  9. Connects muscle to bone
  10. Immovable joint found in the skull
  11. Excessive outward curvature of the spine
  12. Protective covering of bones except at joints
  13. Soft tissue inside bones that produces blood cells
  14. Excessive inward curvature of the lower spine
  15. Decrease in muscle size from disuse

30 Clues: Shaft of a long bone • Connects bone to bone • Bones forming the spine • Connects muscle to bone • End part of a long bone • Process of bone formation • Point where two bones meet • Basic unit of muscle tissue • Muscle controlled consciously • Muscle type attached to bones • Muscle found only in the heart • Soft spot on a newborn’s skull • Muscle that works automatically • ...

Muscular System 2016-12-04

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wasting away of muscle
  2. common in ball and socket joints and combines flexion, extension, abduction and adduction
  3. touching your thumb to fingers on the same hand
  4. bundle of muscle fibers and perimysium
  5. line formed between adjacent sarcomeres
  6. form 'stripes' on skeletal muscles
  7. moving of a limb towards the midline
  8. fatigue occurs when our muscles are strenuously exercised for a long time
  9. different degrees of shortening based on stimuli
  10. lifting of the foot
  11. holds bone and stabilizes the origin
  12. bringing two bones closure to each other
  13. membrane covering several sheathed muscle fibers
  14. elongated muscle cells that are not cardiac muscle cells
  15. thin filaments
  16. ex. liver, kidney, stomach
  17. turning inward of the foot
  18. only found in muscle fibers and helps in regenerating ATP
  19. fascicles run parallel to the long axis of the muscle
  20. connects muscle to other muscles
  21. high energy molecule found only in muscle fibers
  22. thick filaments
  23. only produces 5% of the ATP as aerobic respiration
  24. mover muscle that has the major responsibility for causing movement
  25. where muscle attaches to immovable bone
  26. converted pyruvic acid that is released into the blood stream
  27. state of stimulation in the muscle where there is no evidence or relaxation and contractions are completely smooth and sustained
  28. one neuron and all the skeletal muscle cells it stimulates
  29. moving of a limb away from the midline
  30. neurotransmitter that stimulates skeletal muscle cells
  31. connective sheath enclosing muscle fibers
  32. where the muscle attaches to moveable bone
  33. short fascicles attach obliquely to a central tendon
  34. thread like protein in the sarcomeres
  35. any point of stimulation before fused tetanus
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  1. walls the heart
  2. contains the mline and tiny protein rods that hold adjacent thick filaments together
  3. movement of bone around its longitudinal axis
  4. modification of the parallel arrangement
  5. contains the H zone
  6. ex. running
  7. typically found surrounding external body openings
  8. banding on the muscle fiber that has a midline interruption called a z disc
  9. destroyed nerve supply that is no longer stimulated
  10. projections in the ends of thick filaments
  11. turning backwards
  12. begins with muscle fibers being activated by the nervous system
  13. assist prime movers
  14. nerve muscle that contains neurotransmitters
  15. chemical in the neuromuscular junction that stimulates muscle and nerves
  16. smooth ER that surrounds each myofibril in a loose sleeve
  17. protein complex involved in muscle contraction
  18. uses oxygen during rest or moderate exercise
  19. causes muscle fatigue
  20. ex. weight lifting
  21. depressing of the foot
  22. turning outward of the foot
  23. electrical current generated by depolarizing the muscle
  24. turning backwards
  25. branches of the axon that fits into a junction with the sarcolemma
  26. movement that increase the angle between 2 bones
  27. myofilaments sliding movements
  28. 'overcoat of fascicles
  29. gap between nerve endings and is filled with interstitial tissue
  30. long ribbon like organelles that push aside the nuclei and fills the cytoplasm
  31. tendons that attach indirectly to bone
  32. reverses a certain movement
  33. contractile units that make up myofibrils
  34. blocks the active sights of 6 or 7 actins and prevents them from binding with myosin
  35. state of continuous partial contractions
  36. fascicles that converge towards a single insertion tendon
  37. nerve fiber

72 Clues: ex. running • nerve fiber • thin filaments • walls the heart • thick filaments • turning backwards • turning backwards • ex. weight lifting • contains the H zone • assist prime movers • lifting of the foot • causes muscle fatigue • wasting away of muscle • depressing of the foot • 'overcoat of fascicles • ex. liver, kidney, stomach • turning inward of the foot • turning outward of the foot • ...

Crossword Puzzle Topic 3 2021-08-08

Crossword Puzzle Topic 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of tissue that is specialized to contract to produce movement
  2. type of cartilage that is found in the larynx, ribs, and ends of bones
  3. tissue that receives and conducts electrochemical impulses
  4. tissue type that lines organs and is responsible for protection, secretion, absorption, and filtration
  5. type of connective tissue that is less hard and more flexible than bone
  6. dark and light areas called ___ can be seen in skeletal muscle
  7. type of connective tissue where cells are surrounded by a very hard matrix that contains calcium salts
  8. voluntary mucscle tissue
  9. flat epithelia that is in multiple layers
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  1. epithelia that lines most of the respiratory tract
  2. type of connective tissue that makes up tendons and ligaments
  3. type of connective tissue that surrounds and protects the soft organs
  4. type of muscle contraction produced by smooth muscle that allows material to move along a tube in one direction
  5. type of connective tissue that insulates the body from temperature changes and protects from mechanical damage
  6. involuntary muscle tissue found in the heart
  7. type of cell found within columnar epithelia secretes mucus
  8. type of gap junction found in cardiac muscle that allows quick communication between heart cells
  9. type of epithelia that is found in the urinary bladder
  10. type of connective tissue that is soft and pliable and underlies the skin

19 Clues: voluntary mucscle tissue • flat epithelia that is in multiple layers • involuntary muscle tissue found in the heart • epithelia that lines most of the respiratory tract • type of epithelia that is found in the urinary bladder • tissue that receives and conducts electrochemical impulses • type of cell found within columnar epithelia secretes mucus • ...

Anatomy And Physiology 2017-10-03

Anatomy And Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the group receiving the variable being tested
  2. the system of organs in the body responsible for the intake of oxygen and the expiration of carbon dioxide
  3. located more externally than another, or closer to the surface of the body
  4. the organ system that protects the body from various kinds of damage, such as loss of water or abrasion from outside
  5. collection of glands and organs that produce and regulate hormones in the bloodstream to control many functions of the body
  6. situated away from the center of the body or from the point of attachment
  7. the branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms
  8. It delivers oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries waste products to the organs responsible for elimination
  9. the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements
  10. situated nearer the soles of the feet in relation to a specific reference point
  11. the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.
  12. situated nearer to the center of the body or the point of attachment
  13. situated near the median plane of the body or the midline of an organ
  14. organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles
  15. relating to the upper side or back of an animal, plant, or organ
  16. relating to the underside of an animal or plant; abdominal
  17. the group being used for comparison
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  1. The organs and glands in the body that are responsible for digestion
  2. the combination of bodily organs and tissues used in the process of producing offspring
  3. part of the circulatory system and a vital part of the immune system, comprising a network of lymphatic vessels that carry a clear fluid called lymph directionally towards the heart
  4. a variable (often denoted by x) whose variation does not depend on that of another.
  5. divides the body into superior and inferior parts.
  6. the part of an animal that coordinates its actions by transmitting signals to and from different parts of its body
  7. vertical plane that divides the body into ventral and dorsal (belly and back) sections.
  8. the human body is standing erect and at rest
  9. divides the body into right and left parts
  10. a variable (often denoted by y) whose value depends on that of another.
  11. the internal framework of the body
  12. of, at, toward, or from the side or sides
  13. refers to the front of the human body
  14. eliminate wastes from the body, regulate blood volume and blood pressure, control levels of electrolytes and metabolites, and regulate blood pH.
  15. Situated above another structure
  16. later, following, after or at the rear

33 Clues: Situated above another structure • the internal framework of the body • the group being used for comparison • refers to the front of the human body • later, following, after or at the rear • of, at, toward, or from the side or sides • divides the body into right and left parts • the human body is standing erect and at rest • the group receiving the variable being tested • ...

Human Body Systems 2022-10-04

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. covers the body, protects against injury, makes vitamin D and feels sensations
  2. transports oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste in the blood
  3. picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and plays roles in the immunity via phagocytosis and holding white blood cells
  4. breaks down food into smaller nutrients that can be absorbed, and eliminates undigestible materials into feces
  5. provides oxygen to the blood and removes carbon dioxide
  6. makes the hormones that allow the production of cells that are used to make new humans
  7. protects & supports organs, serves as an attachment site for muscles to cause movement, stores minerals, and makes blood cells
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  1. controls growth, reproduction, and nutrient use using hormones
  2. eliminates waste that contains Nitrogen and regulates water, electrolytes, acid-base balance in the blood
  3. allows movement and expression and also maintains posture and produces heat for the body
  4. the "control system" of the body that rapidly responds to changes by activating effectors

11 Clues: provides oxygen to the blood and removes carbon dioxide • controls growth, reproduction, and nutrient use using hormones • transports oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste in the blood • covers the body, protects against injury, makes vitamin D and feels sensations • makes the hormones that allow the production of cells that are used to make new humans • ...

Neuron Physiology 2020-02-29

Neuron Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Receptors that monitor skeletal system.
  2. A neuroglia cell that breaks down cells and acts as a phagocyte in the CNS.
  3. A neuroglia cell that myelinates axons and exists in the PNS.
  4. A neuroglia cell that myelinates axons and exists in the CNS.
  5. A neuroglia cell that exists in the CNS and regulates extracellular environments, anchors neurons and blood cells, and forms the blood/brain barrier.
  6. A neuroglia cell that surrounds and supports cell bodies in the PNS.
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  1. Receptors that monitor internal organs, smooth and cardiac muscle..
  2. Molecules released by presynaptic neurons including acetylcholine, amino acids, monoamines, and neuropeptides.
  3. Nerves that allow information to travel away from the cns recieved; Another, name for sensory neurons.
  4. A neuroglia cell that circulates fluid around the brain and spinal cord in the CNS.
  5. Nerves that allow information to travel towards the CNS; Another word for motor neurons.

11 Clues: Receptors that monitor skeletal system. • A neuroglia cell that myelinates axons and exists in the PNS. • A neuroglia cell that myelinates axons and exists in the CNS. • Receptors that monitor internal organs, smooth and cardiac muscle.. • A neuroglia cell that surrounds and supports cell bodies in the PNS. • ...

Nervous System 2021-03-23

Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. nerve fiber is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell
  2. neuron sensory neurons that carry nerve impulses from sensory stimuli towards the central nervous system and brain
  3. neurotransmitter receptors interact with receptor proteins on the membrane of the postsynaptic cell, causing ionic channels on the membrane to either open or close
  4. the basic working unit of the brain, a specialized cell designed to transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells
  5. of Ranvier a gap in the myelin sheath of a nerve, between adjacent Schwann cells
  6. a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue
  7. a sensory receptor that receives stimuli from within the body, especially one that responds to position and movement
  8. sheath an insulating layer, or sheath that forms around nerves, including those in the brain and spinal cord
  9. cells a type of glial cells of the peripheral nervous system that help form the myelin sheath around the nerve fibers
  10. terminal refers to the axon endings that are somewhat enlarged and often club or button-shaped
  11. the central nodes of neural circuits, enabling communication between sensory or motor neurons and the central nervous system (CNS)
  12. 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, causes the transfer of the impulse to another nerve fiber, a muscle fiber, or some other structure
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  1. a short branched extension of a nerve cell, along which impulses received from other cells at synapses are transmitted to the cell body
  2. N.S. the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord
  3. membrane 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
  4. neuronal junction
  5. N.S. acts largely unconsciously and regulates bodily functions
  6. membrane the membrane that receives a signal from the presynaptic cell and responds via depolarisation or hyperpolarisation
  7. N.S. the complex of nerve tissues that control the activities of the body. In vertebrates, it comprises the brain and spinal cord
  8. body also called the soma, is the spherical part of the neuron that contains the nucleus
  9. bodies also known as nissl substance and nissl material is a large granular body found in neurons
  10. another term for glia
  11. a structure containing a number of nerve cell bodies, typically linked by synapses, and often forming a swelling on a nerve fiber
  12. N.S. part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles
  13. a whitish fiber or bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs

25 Clues: neuronal junction • another term for glia • nerve fiber is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell • N.S. the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord • N.S. acts largely unconsciously and regulates bodily functions • of Ranvier a gap in the myelin sheath of a nerve, between adjacent Schwann cells • ...

Small Animal Management 2024-12-12

Small Animal Management crossword puzzle
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  1. Dog group that have a good sense of smell, high stamina and hunting performance skills
  2. Another name for roundworms
  3. Act of supporting an idea or cause
  4. Causative organism that causes disease when an infected female mosquito bites a dog and the larvae migrate through the tissues and eventually into a dog’s heart
  5. To surgically remove ovaries and uterus from an animal
  6. Following the accepted moral principles governed by the group
  7. Dog group which are bred for their natural instinct in water and woods, which allows them to be great hunting and field activity dogs
  8. Dog group which lack the qualities and characteristics of a hunting dog
  9. Animal which eats other animals
  10. To kill without pain and remove from suffering
  11. Injections into an animal to stimulate the immune system and prevent disease
  12. Swollen area which is filled with pus
  13. Previously domesticated, now wild
  14. Organ system that primarily consists of the covering which protects animals; includes skin and fur in dogs and cats
  15. Medication which inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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  1. Animals kept for company and enjoyment; also known as pets
  2. Chemicals one animal releases which cause a reaction from other animals of the same species
  3. Dog group which are bred for their small size and company
  4. Dog group do work such as pulling sleds, water rescues and protect property
  5. External parasite known for jumping and circuses
  6. Organ system framework of bones which protect organs and support the body
  7. Medicine used to cure or prevent an animal of worms
  8. Inherited behaviors which animals display
  9. An organized body or system which is a living being
  10. Tissue which serves to connect muscle with a bone
  11. Dog group which are traditionally bred to hunt
  12. Organ ystem which removes wastes from the body
  13. Group or class of organisms which have common characteristics or qualities
  14. Viral disease of mammals which attacks the nervous system causing flu like symptoms first and eventually aggression, agitation, confusion, muscle spasms, seizures, weakness or paralysis
  15. Organism like an animal or plant which a parasite organisms lives
  16. Parasite are long and flat and attach to an animal’s intestines; eggs are small, double-walled with striations
  17. To surgically remove the testicles from an animal
  18. Poison or venom produced by a plant or animal
  19. Showing no evidence of disease
  20. Harmful organism which lives in or on another animal or plant
  21. Dog group born with the instinct to control the movement of animals
  22. Clear fluid containing white blood cells that is derived from the tissues of the body

37 Clues: Another name for roundworms • Showing no evidence of disease • Animal which eats other animals • Previously domesticated, now wild • Act of supporting an idea or cause • Swollen area which is filled with pus • Inherited behaviors which animals display • Poison or venom produced by a plant or animal • Dog group which are traditionally bred to hunt • ...

Flex Review II 2025-10-29

Flex Review II crossword puzzle
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  1. Respiration that uses glycolysis
  2. Their processes form myelin sheaths around nerve fibers
  3. Respiration that uses oxidative phosphorylation
  4. Receptive or input regions in a neuron
  5. Reflex that pulls the foot away from painful stimulus
  6. Twitch muscle type that has slow hydrolysis
  7. Nerves are composed of this of neurons
  8. Inward extensions of deep fascia
  9. Peripheral nervous system input pathway
  10. Cohesive protein that links actin in outermost myofilaments to membrane protein that link to endomysium
  11. Muscle shortens during contraction
  12. Widest muscle in a group
  13. Center that controls more sophisticated information processing
  14. Specialized muscle cells that make up the heart muscle
  15. Order of neuron that receives sensory information from the receptors
  16. Color of fast twitch IIb muscle fibers
  17. Color of slow twitch muscle fibers
  18. Muscle that forms layers within walls of hollow organs
  19. Muscle that provides major force to complete the movement
  20. Twitch muscle type that has fast hydrolysis
  21. Cluster of neurosomas in the central nervous system
  22. Peripheral nervous system output pathway
  23. Central processing center in the nervous system
  24. Generates a contractile force
  25. Muscle that aids the prime mover
  26. Connective tissue that surrounds one fascicle
  27. Constant muscle tension with a change in muscle length
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  1. Knotlike swelling in a nerve where the cell bodies of neurons are concentrated
  2. Ability to sense position and perform movements
  3. Muscle produces internal tension but external resistance causes it to stay the same length
  4. Alternating A-bands and I-bands
  5. Order of neuron that has fibers form the ascending tracts
  6. Major function of muscle tissue that aids in maintaining posture
  7. The ability to respond to a stimulus, which may be delivered from a neuron or a hormone
  8. Cordlike structures that conduct information in the nervous system
  9. Center that carries out essential body functions
  10. Neurotransmitter that crosses the gap and is stored in vesicles within the axon terminal
  11. Order of neuron that lie in the thalamus and their fibers carry impulses to the cerebral cortex of the brain
  12. Muscle that prevents movement of bone while the prime mover acts
  13. Ring-shaped muscle that relaxes or tightens to open or close a passage in the body
  14. Bundles of CNS axons that share a common origin, destination, and function
  15. Number of nuclei in smooth muscle cells
  16. Helps stabilize thick filaments
  17. 3 layers of membranes that protect the brain and spinal cord
  18. Muscle that opposes the action of the prime mover
  19. Connective tissue that covers the peripheral nerve
  20. Motor unit type that innervates the smallest skeletal muscle fibers and fires first
  21. Muscle lengthens during contraction
  22. Tenses a body part
  23. Means Excess Postexercise O2 Consumption

50 Clues: Tenses a body part • Widest muscle in a group • Generates a contractile force • Alternating A-bands and I-bands • Helps stabilize thick filaments • Respiration that uses glycolysis • Inward extensions of deep fascia • Muscle that aids the prime mover • Muscle shortens during contraction • Color of slow twitch muscle fibers • Muscle lengthens during contraction • ...

Spine Embryology 2017-10-17

Spine Embryology crossword puzzle
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  1. The ventral horn motor neurons develop here and extend axons out of the spinal cord to innervate developing skeletal muscle
  2. The progenitor cells that make up the precursors to neural tissues in the neural plate are called ___________ cells
  3. mater relating to an eight legged creature
  4. An intersecting network of nerves
  5. Embryonic layer that forms muscle and bone
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  1. Improper closure of the neuropores can result in this neural tube defect
  2. tough mother
  3. Embryonic layer that will form the cells lining the digestive and respiratory tracts
  4. A cartilaginous skeletal rod supporting the body in all embryonic and some adult chordate animals
  5. The sensory dorsal horn develops there and receives axons from the sensory structures outside the spinal cord
  6. Represents the area of skin that is mainly supplied by a single spinal nerve
  7. Embryonic layer that eventually forms the skin and neural tissues

12 Clues: tough mother • An intersecting network of nerves • mater relating to an eight legged creature • Embryonic layer that forms muscle and bone • Embryonic layer that eventually forms the skin and neural tissues • Improper closure of the neuropores can result in this neural tube defect • Represents the area of skin that is mainly supplied by a single spinal nerve • ...

Thorax Anatomy 2023-01-29

Thorax Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pectoralis minor and serratus anterior muscles stabalize the ________.
  2. The _______ line is at the level of T4.
  3. Tail of the sternum
  4. Which clinical symptom can occur from an irritated/damaged bronchial artery?
  5. _____ intercostal muscles elevate the ribs.
  6. The action of the serratus anterior muscle is to medially rotate the arm and arm __________.
  7. When performing a thoracostomy do you place the needle above or below the rib bone?
  8. what color is the pulmonary artery on the alveoli model?
  9. Which surface of the lung has the worst perfusion while standing up?
  10. What do the bronchi have but the bronchioles don't?
  11. the lingula is apart of the _____ lobe of the left lung.
  12. __________ ligament is the connective tissue of the breast.
  13. Chest pain from excessive coughing
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  1. head of the sternum
  2. _______ intercostal muscles also elevate the ribs.
  3. origin of pectoralis minor muscle
  4. The joint between the sternum and the clavicle.
  5. What type of movement of the diaphragm is caused by unilateral damage of the phrenic nerve?
  6. Pectus ________ is a skeletal abnormality characterized by an inverted sternum.
  7. Pectus ________ is a skeletal abnormality characterized by a protruding sternum.
  8. Clinical symptom of sharp chest pain caused by irritation of the connective tissue surrounding the lungs
  9. Nerve C3-C4-C5
  10. The __________ is at the level of T10.
  11. Procedure to remove fluid from the thorax.

24 Clues: Nerve C3-C4-C5 • head of the sternum • Tail of the sternum • origin of pectoralis minor muscle • Chest pain from excessive coughing • The __________ is at the level of T10. • The _______ line is at the level of T4. • Procedure to remove fluid from the thorax. • _____ intercostal muscles elevate the ribs. • The joint between the sternum and the clavicle. • ...

Sports medicine 2016-09-28

Sports medicine crossword puzzle
Across
  1. found in blood vessels, intestines, muscles of inspiration, around blood vessels
  2. muscles contract or shorten lengthwise
  3. contain intercalated discs- help the muscle cells beat in sync
  4. refers to muscle
  5. end plate area on sarcolemma that contains acetylcholine receptors
  6. nerve that sends the signal to the muscle to contract
  7. powerhouse of cell
  8. space between the nerve ending and the motor end plate of the muscle fiber.
  9. a net
  10. muscles are stimulated by electrical signals, such as nerve impulses
  11. the ability of the muscle to stretch and return to its original length
  12. muscle that aids the prime mover in the movement
  13. the same
  14. contains DNA
  15. Includes involuntary actions such as heart contraction, movement of food through intestines
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  1. standing still
  2. the membrane
  3. grouped together and wrapped in a membrane called perimysium
  4. neurotransmitter that causes muscular contraction
  5. muscle is metabolically active to produce heat
  6. a cell
  7. innate tension in a muscle that allows the muscle to regain its original shape after being stretched
  8. net like structure
  9. muscle that relaxes when the other contracts
  10. muscle most responsible for the movement
  11. one motor neuron and all the skeletal muscle fibers it innervates
  12. tubes that run throughout the muscle
  13. neurotransmitter that degrades ach and ends muscular contraction
  14. decrease in body temperature results in involuntary spasms of skeletal muscle
  15. study of muscle

30 Clues: a net • a cell • the same • the membrane • contains DNA • standing still • study of muscle • refers to muscle • net like structure • powerhouse of cell • tubes that run throughout the muscle • muscles contract or shorten lengthwise • muscle most responsible for the movement • muscle that relaxes when the other contracts • muscle is metabolically active to produce heat • ...

Muscles 2025-01-27

Muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. Sheath that surrounds muscle fascicles
  2. A bundle of structures such as muscle fibers
  3. a rod shaped organelle in muscle cells that is responsible for muscle contraction
  4. A flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching to a muscle or bone
  5. Neurotransmitter that carries chemical messages and stimulates muscle contraction
  6. A dark band in the sarcomere, the primary unit of muscle structure
  7. The ability of muscles to return to their original length after being shortened or stretched
  8. A lighter band of skeletal muscle that contains micofilaments of actin
  9. Thin layer of connective tissue surrounding muscle fiber
  10. A motor neuron and the muscle fibers it controls
  11. A cellular structure in stightened muscles that marks the sarcomere
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  1. The connection between a motor nerv and a muscle fiber
  2. A protein that converts chemical energy into
  3. The cells's ability to respond to stimuli by changing its membrane potential
  4. Dense connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle
  5. The ability of a muscle to be stretched or extended without tearing
  6. The ability of the body to become shorter or smaller
  7. A protein that helps cells move, contract, and maintain their structure
  8. The basic unit of muscle that contracts to generate force and support load
  9. A region in skeletal muscle fibers that appears lighter than surrounding A Band

20 Clues: Sheath that surrounds muscle fascicles • A protein that converts chemical energy into • A bundle of structures such as muscle fibers • A motor neuron and the muscle fibers it controls • The ability of the body to become shorter or smaller • The connection between a motor nerv and a muscle fiber • Dense connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle • ...

Nutrition support in critical care 2023-11-14

Nutrition support in critical care crossword puzzle
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  1. Is a five-step screening tool to identify adults, who are malnourished, at risk of malnutrition.
  2. may develop due to an imbalance of colloidal osmotic pressure.
  3. Refers to deficiencies or excesses in nutrient intake, imbalance of essential nutrients or impaired nutrient utilization.
  4. The solutions usually given after surgery.
  5. During the body’s response to physical stress, the body signals the endocrine system, which activates a self-protective_________ response
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  1. They are of great importance in the replacement of electrolytes simultaneously lost with fluid from the body after surgery.
  2. Is a metabolic product of skeletal muscle
  3. Is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental or treat a pathological condition such as disease or injury.
  4. A syndrome caused by food moving too quickly from the stomach into the small intestine.
  5. A marker of patient’s initial nutritional status
  6. It has a definitive role in wound healing and clinical supplementation with it postoperatively is now common.

11 Clues: Is a metabolic product of skeletal muscle • The solutions usually given after surgery. • A marker of patient’s initial nutritional status • may develop due to an imbalance of colloidal osmotic pressure. • A syndrome caused by food moving too quickly from the stomach into the small intestine. • ...

Med Term Ch. 15 2023-10-30

Med Term Ch. 15 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vertebra (slash included)
  2. Bone cell that helps form bony tissue.
  3. Fibrous connective tissue that binds muscles to bones.
  4. muscle makes up the voluntary or skeletal muscles that move all bones, as well as controlling facial expression and eye movements.
  5. muscle makes up the involuntary or visceral muscles that contract to move internal organs such as the digestive tract, the walls of blood vessels, and secretory ducts leading from glands.
  6. muscle is striated in appearance but is like smooth muscle in its action.
  7. Flexible, connective tissue; found in the immature skeleton, at the epiphyseal growth plate, and on joint surfaces
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  1. Group of inherited diseases characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of muscle fibers without involvement of the nervous system.
  2. soft spot (incomplete bone formation) between the skull bones of an infant.
  3. vertebra (slash included)
  4. Injury, often the result of trauma, involving overstretching of the ligaments around a joint.
  5. Inflammation of any joint.

12 Clues: vertebra (slash included) • vertebra (slash included) • Inflammation of any joint. • Bone cell that helps form bony tissue. • Fibrous connective tissue that binds muscles to bones. • muscle is striated in appearance but is like smooth muscle in its action. • soft spot (incomplete bone formation) between the skull bones of an infant. • ...

11 PDHPE: Body in Motion Revision 2024-09-23

11 PDHPE: Body in Motion Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. relating to the science of the functions of living organisms
  2. the rate at which velocity changes with respect to time
  3. takes place in a straight line
  4. any bodily movement produced by the contraction of skeletal muscle that increases energy expenditure above a basal level
  5. can be classified as long, flat, short or irregular bones
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  1. the ability to carry out daily tasks with vigour and alertness, without undue fatigue, and with ample energy to enjoy leisure-time pursuits and respond to emergencies
  2. usually work in pairs known as the agonist and antagonist
  3. the product of mass times velocity. An object with more momentum will be more difficult to stop moving
  4. is a complex organ that regulates blood flow around the body
  5. exercise that does not improve the efficiency of the body’s cardiovascular system in absorbing and transporting oxygen
  6. there are three categories: immoveable, cartilaginous and synovial

11 Clues: takes place in a straight line • the rate at which velocity changes with respect to time • usually work in pairs known as the agonist and antagonist • can be classified as long, flat, short or irregular bones • relating to the science of the functions of living organisms • is a complex organ that regulates blood flow around the body • ...

Unit 2 Biopsychology Vocabulary 2023-08-25

Unit 2 Biopsychology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the formation of new neurons
  2. neural system located below the cerebral hemispheres; associated with emotions and drives
  3. an area at the rear of the frontal lobes that controls voluntary movements
  4. the bushy, branching extensions of a neuron that receive messages and conduct impulses toward the cell body
  5. the brain’s sensory switchboard, located on top of the brainstem; it directs messages to the sensory receiving areas in the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum and medulla
  6. chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between neurons
  7. lobes in the portion of the cerebral cortex lying just behind the forehead; involved in speaking and muscle movements and in making plans and judgments
  8. a neural structure lying below the thalamus; it directs several maintenance activities (eating, drinking, body temperature), helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, and is linked to emotion and reward
  9. a condition resulting from surgery that isolates the brain’s two hemispheres by cutting the fibers (mainly those of the corpus callosum) connecting them
  10. the junction between the axon tip of the sending neuron and the dendrite or cell body of the receiving neuron
  11. the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy
  12. lobes in the portion of the cerebral cortex lying roughly above the ears; includes the auditory areas, each receiving information primarily from the opposite ear
  13. glands in the endocrine system that are the most influential; regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands
  14. a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as a knee-jerk response
  15. cells in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons
  16. system of the body that uses a speedy, electrochemical communication network consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems
  17. two lima bean–sized neural clusters in the limbic system; linked to emotion
  18. nervous system that uses the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs
  19. electroencephalogram; an amplified recording of the waves of electrical activity that sweep across the brain’s surface
  20. tissue destruction
  21. system of the body's “slow” chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
  22. a neural impulse; a brief electrical charge that travels down an axon
  23. lobes in the portion of the cerebral cortex lying at the back of the head; includes areas that receive information from the visual fields
  24. lobes in the portion of the cerebral cortex lying at the top of the head and toward the rear; receives sensory input for touch and body position
  25. the base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
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  1. nervous system that revolves around the brain and spinal cord
  2. a nerve network in the brainstem that plays an important role in controlling arousal
  3. a layer of fatty tissue segmentally encasing the fibers of many neurons
  4. magnetic resonance imaging; a technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer generated images of soft tissue
  5. area at the front of the parietal lobes that registers and processes body touch and movement sensations
  6. a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
  7. a neurotransmitter’s reabsorption by the sending neuron
  8. glands in the endocrine system that sit t just above the kidneys and secrete hormones(epinephrine and norepinephrine)that help arouse the body in times of stress
  9. natural, opiatelike neurotransmitters linked to pain control and to pleasure
  10. type of neuron that carries incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
  11. chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues
  12. the brain’s ability to change, especially during childhood, by reorganizing after damage or by building new pathways based on experience
  13. the large band of neural fibers connecting the two brain hemispheres and carrying messages between them
  14. the “little brain” at the rear of the brainstem; functions include processing sensory input and coordinating movement output and balance
  15. nervous system that uses sensory and motor neurons to connect the the central nervous system to the rest of the body
  16. the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations
  17. positron emission tomography scan; a visual display of brain activity that detects where a radioactive form of glucose goes while the brain performs a given task
  18. the oldest part and central core of the brain, beginning where the spinal cord swells as it enters the skull
  19. bundled axons that form neural “cables” connecting the central nervous system with muscles, glands, and sense organs.
  20. branch of psychology concerned with the links between biology and behavior
  21. the extension of a neuron, ending in branching terminal fibers, through which messages pass to other neurons or to muscles or glands
  22. nervous system that divides the peripheral nervous system that controls the body’s skeletal muscles
  23. type of neuron that carries outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
  24. the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
  25. the intricate fabric of interconnected neural cells covering the cerebral hemispheres; the body’s ultimate control and information-processing center
  26. neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicates internally and intervenes between sensory inputs and motor outputs

51 Clues: tissue destruction • the formation of new neurons • a neurotransmitter’s reabsorption by the sending neuron • the base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing • a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system • nervous system that revolves around the brain and spinal cord • the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse • ...

Science crossword 2015-01-07

Science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscle framework of the body
  2. Muscle involuntary muscle found in blood vessels
  3. Joint unable to move joint
  4. normal investment of bone
  5. tough band
  6. tissue composed of cells
  7. connective tissue
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  1. inner layer of skin
  2. Muscle only found in the heart
  3. band of tissue
  4. System muscle connected at either or both ends of the bone
  5. outer layer of skin
  6. Muscle smooth muscle that can't be controlled willingly
  7. were two bones meet
  8. pigmint

15 Clues: pigmint • tough band • band of tissue • connective tissue • inner layer of skin • outer layer of skin • were two bones meet • tissue composed of cells • normal investment of bone • Joint unable to move joint • muscle framework of the body • Muscle only found in the heart • Muscle involuntary muscle found in blood vessels • Muscle smooth muscle that can't be controlled willingly • ...

Muscle Puzzle 2021-11-30

Muscle Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscles connect to bones with?
  2. Study of movement
  3. Tightening the muscle
  4. Towards midline
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  1. A normal state of balanced muscle tension
  2. Raise a body part
  3. Heart muscle
  4. How many types of muscles are there?
  5. Muscles attached to the bones
  6. Muscles found in internal organs/vessels
  7. Away from midline
  8. Lower a body part

12 Clues: Heart muscle • Towards midline • Raise a body part • Study of movement • Away from midline • Lower a body part • Tightening the muscle • Muscles attached to the bones • Muscles connect to bones with? • How many types of muscles are there? • Muscles found in internal organs/vessels • A normal state of balanced muscle tension

Body Systems 2023-11-29

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gastrointestinal tract
  2. a chemical element
  3. soft tissues
  4. tube like structures
  5. pair of spongy organs
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  1. made up of blood vessels
  2. coordinates actions and sensory information
  3. structures used for gas exchange
  4. a muscular hollow organ.
  5. body's central framework

10 Clues: soft tissues • a chemical element • tube like structures • pair of spongy organs • gastrointestinal tract • made up of blood vessels • a muscular hollow organ. • body's central framework • structures used for gas exchange • coordinates actions and sensory information

Diseases of the skeletal system part 2 2024-07-07

Diseases of the skeletal system part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. partial displacement of the spinal cord or another joint
  2. disease bones become fragile and crooked
  3. cancer producing immature bone; begins in cells that form bone
  4. aging phenomenon, bones and ligaments in the spine wear
  5. loss of bone density; precursor to osteoporosis
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  1. inflammation of the periosteum, a layer of connective tissue surrounding bone
  2. clubfoot, foot twisted/upside down, no discomfort or pain
  3. bones become brittle and fragile
  4. bifida split/open spine, can be caused by lack of Vitamin B in the mother’s diet
  5. arthritis chronic inflammatory disorder affecting joints like in hands, feet
  6. sideway the curvature of spine; can occur in a growth spurt before puberty
  7. damage to ligament (the bands of tissue between joints)

12 Clues: bones become brittle and fragile • disease bones become fragile and crooked • loss of bone density; precursor to osteoporosis • aging phenomenon, bones and ligaments in the spine wear • damage to ligament (the bands of tissue between joints) • partial displacement of the spinal cord or another joint • clubfoot, foot twisted/upside down, no discomfort or pain • ...

Digestive, respiratory, muscular, and skeletal system crossword 2020-04-27

Digestive, respiratory, muscular, and skeletal system crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What makes up skeletons
  2. Take in food
  3. Between the pharynx and the stomach
  4. What you abstain from eating
  5. A person's mass makes up this.
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  1. What you eat
  2. What bones make
  3. Source of bile
  4. Organ that allows you to speak
  5. Bodily organ
  6. What you get from eating food
  7. Digestive organ

12 Clues: What you eat • Take in food • Bodily organ • Source of bile • What bones make • Digestive organ • What makes up skeletons • What you abstain from eating • What you get from eating food • Organ that allows you to speak • A person's mass makes up this. • Between the pharynx and the stomach

Forensic Science Job Crossword 2022-09-06

Forensic Science Job Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. specializes in photographing crime scenes and autopsies.
  2. creates slides for the pathologist.
  3. applies skeletal analysis and techniques to help the medical examiner identify skeletal injuries and provide a biological profile.
  4. also called medical examiners: are specially trained physicians who examine the bodies of people who died suddenly, unexpectedly or violently.
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  1. transports decedents from the scene to the morgue.
  2. investigates each death to provide information for the medical examiner.
  3. specialized dentist that analyzes teeth and dental x-rays to assist in identification.
  4. studies insects' behaviors and life cycle to provide forensic evidence such as the post-mortem interval (approximate time of death).
  5. assists in autopsies and collecting evidence

9 Clues: creates slides for the pathologist. • assists in autopsies and collecting evidence • transports decedents from the scene to the morgue. • specializes in photographing crime scenes and autopsies. • investigates each death to provide information for the medical examiner. • specialized dentist that analyzes teeth and dental x-rays to assist in identification. • ...

Health Crossword-Kade Dubson 2022-05-11

Health Crossword-Kade Dubson crossword puzzle
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  1. drug that speeds up central nervous system
  2. cancer causing agents
  3. when the body doesm't get the drug it wants it will have a ____
  4. this superfood is the #1 brain food in the world
  5. process by which the body takes in and uses food
  6. respiratory condition marked by spasms making breathing difficult
  7. the inflamatory response is part of the body's ___ of defense
  8. use the ___ acronym to recognize if you have cancer
  9. disease that cannot be spread from one to another
  10. alcohol ___ the central nervous system
  11. disease that is the spread of pathogens from a person or thing to another
  12. a sudden headache is a sign of ___ bleeding
  13. joining clubs or groups can strengthen your___ part of the health triangle
  14. disease causing agent
  15. involes the risk of injury or disease
  16. the skin and mucus membrane are part of the body's ___ of defense
  17. inability to produce insulin properly
  18. giving away prized possessions is a sign someone might be considering ____
  19. drug that cause one to see visions and sensory illusions
  20. this system is responsible for giving the body structure
  21. blood vessels ___ when drinking alcohol
  22. drug that slows down central nervous system
  23. passed from parent to child
  24. always wear ___ when giving first-aid
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  1. ___ lubricates the bones
  2. an essential nutrient found in pasta, rice, and bread
  3. this system controls the 5 senses
  4. marijuana affects ___
  5. an essential nutrient associated with muscle growth
  6. when a user's body becomes adjusted to a drug and needs it to function in everyday life
  7. the combination of mental physical, and social well being
  8. non cancerous tumor
  9. use of chemical drugs to kill a cancerous tumor
  10. a disease caused by microorganisms that invade tissue
  11. THC is found in ___
  12. citizenship is one of the six pillars of ___
  13. drug that alters perceptions, thoughts, and moods
  14. purposely taking a substance to get high or for a reason not for intended use
  15. medical condition associated with a fall of blood pressure
  16. bright red blood is associated with ___ bleeding
  17. heart disease is a long term risk of eating _____
  18. toxic colorless liquid is the addictive substance in vapes and tobacco
  19. an abrasion is a type of _____
  20. painful stiffness in joints
  21. type of disease that affects heart and blood vessels
  22. a goal 5 years and beyond
  23. a goal in a day, week, or month
  24. mass of abnormal cells
  25. cancerous tumor
  26. the power of enduring or resisting the action of a drug or substance
  27. ___ drinking is an excessive amount of alcohol consumed in a short period

51 Clues: cancerous tumor • non cancerous tumor • THC is found in ___ • cancer causing agents • marijuana affects ___ • disease causing agent • mass of abnormal cells • ___ lubricates the bones • a goal 5 years and beyond • painful stiffness in joints • passed from parent to child • an abrasion is a type of _____ • a goal in a day, week, or month • this system controls the 5 senses • ...

Muscular System ( Maisen Hills ) 2024-03-01

Muscular System ( Maisen Hills ) crossword puzzle
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  1. Attaches bones to bones
  2. Ball and Socket joint
  3. Flexor in your arm
  4. Condition that makes your tendons inflamed
  5. Exercise to increase endurance
  6. Attaches muscles to bones
  7. When a tendon in overstretched or torn
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  1. Found in your heart
  2. Enables your bones to move
  3. Exercise that strengthens your skeletal muscle
  4. Extensor in your arm
  5. Pivot Joint
  6. Found in digestive tract
  7. Hinge Joint

14 Clues: Pivot Joint • Hinge Joint • Flexor in your arm • Found in your heart • Extensor in your arm • Ball and Socket joint • Attaches bones to bones • Found in digestive tract • Attaches muscles to bones • Enables your bones to move • Exercise to increase endurance • When a tendon in overstretched or torn • Condition that makes your tendons inflamed • ...

Human Body Systems Lesson 1 Chandler H. 2014-08-26

Human Body Systems Lesson 1 Chandler H. crossword puzzle
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  1. transports gases and nutrients
  2. defends against germs
  3. it gets rid of waste
  4. for movement
  5. protects and supports the body
  6. creates an offspring
  7. made up of tissue
  8. made up of cells
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  1. protects from injury,fluid loss, and regulates body temperture
  2. regulates behavoir
  3. smallest syestem thing
  4. it breaks down and absorbs nutrients

12 Clues: for movement • made up of cells • made up of tissue • regulates behavoir • it gets rid of waste • creates an offspring • defends against germs • smallest syestem thing • transports gases and nutrients • protects and supports the body • it breaks down and absorbs nutrients • protects from injury,fluid loss, and regulates body temperture

Muscle Crossword 2024-01-09

Muscle Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the type of energy the body uses
  2. Under conscious control
  3. voluntary contractions
  4. stays in place when there is joint movement
  5. Help anchor muscle to bone
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  1. point of attachment to the bone
  2. a decrease in strength
  3. uses a tonic contraction
  4. uses and eccentric contraction
  5. involuntary
  6. not under conscious control
  7. most of heart

12 Clues: involuntary • most of heart • a decrease in strength • voluntary contractions • Under conscious control • uses a tonic contraction • Help anchor muscle to bone • not under conscious control • uses and eccentric contraction • point of attachment to the bone • the type of energy the body uses • stays in place when there is joint movement

Human Body Sytems 2024-01-29

Human Body Sytems crossword puzzle
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  1. What keeps your blood flowing.
  2. What gives you strength.
  3. What helps you grow.
  4. What gives you structure.
  5. What protects you from viruses and bacteria.
  6. What lets you feel.
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  1. 18+
  2. Your outer layer.
  3. What's at the end of 7.
  4. What's needed to eat.
  5. What lets you breathe.
  6. Also known as Urinary.

12 Clues: 18+ • Your outer layer. • What lets you feel. • What helps you grow. • What's needed to eat. • What lets you breathe. • Also known as Urinary. • What's at the end of 7. • What gives you strength. • What gives you structure. • What keeps your blood flowing. • What protects you from viruses and bacteria.

Greenglass House Part 1 2022-10-19

Greenglass House Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. cannot be explained
  2. extremely slender and tall
  3. rising upward
  4. unclear, hazy, uncertain
  5. area in front of a fireplace
  6. a hole, crevice, passage
  7. baby abandoned by its parents, discovered, & taken in by others
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  1. magnificent, impressive
  2. foul, nasty, unpleasant
  3. petite, miniature, tiny
  4. skinny, unkept, skeletal, ragged
  5. vain, conceited, stuck-up

12 Clues: rising upward • cannot be explained • magnificent, impressive • foul, nasty, unpleasant • petite, miniature, tiny • unclear, hazy, uncertain • a hole, crevice, passage • vain, conceited, stuck-up • extremely slender and tall • area in front of a fireplace • skinny, unkept, skeletal, ragged • baby abandoned by its parents, discovered, & taken in by others

Muscular System 2017-01-05

Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. long ribbonlike organelles that fill the cytoplasm
  2. mover muscles that initiate the source of movement during physical action
  3. contractil protein found in the skeletal muscle with the myosin
  4. no relaxation at all between stimuli, but rather a smooth sustained contraction
  5. form of respiration using electron acceptors other than oxygen
  6. endogenous chemicals that enable neurotransmission
  7. contraction in which the muscle fires but there is no movement at a joint
  8. flexion movement that decreases the angle between the sole of the foot and the back of the leg
  9. specialized type of smooth ER that regulates the calcium concentration in the cytoplasm of striated muscle cells
  10. attachment site of the muscle, does not move during contraction
  11. process of producing cellular energy involving oxygen
  12. tiny opening between neurons
  13. filaments of myofibril, constructed from proteins, principally myosin or actin
  14. distal terminations of the branches of an axon
  15. midline interruption, darker area called Z disc, striation of myofibril
  16. use of creating phosphate with adp to create creatine and atp.
  17. motor neuron and skeletal muscle fibers innervated by that motor neuron's axonal terminals
  18. motion that pulls a structure or a part towards the midline of a limb
  19. sheetlike, formed by epimysia,that attach muscles to bones
  20. motion that pulls a structure or a part away from the midline of the body
  21. 4 of them, illustrate how the filaments slide
  22. complex of 3 regulatory proteins that is integral to the muscle contraction in the skeletal and cardiac muscle
  23. when the globular head of a myosin molecule is attached to an actin filament
  24. are present in the skeletal and cardiac muscle
  25. occurs when a muscle contracts with different degrees of force based on certain circumstances
  26. posphorylated creatine molecule that serves as a rapidly mobilizable reserve of high energy phosphates in skeletal muscle and brain
  27. muscle cells of smooth and skeletal muscle
  28. attachment site of muscle that move during contraction
  29. activities that increase your breathing and heart rate such as walking, jogging
  30. perfor, or help perform, the same set of joint motion as the agonists
  31. lighter central area found in the A band
  32. decline in ability of a muscle to generate force. Result of a vigorous exercise
  33. coarser fibrous membrane that enclose several sheathed muscle fibers
  34. lighter central area called H zone, striation of myofibril
  35. tough overcoat of connective tissue that bound together many fascicles and covers the entire muscle
  36. muscles with the same origin or insertion
  37. bundle of fibers formed by perimysium
  38. muscles that oppose the primer mover by slowing it down
  39. two-stranded alpha-helical coiled coil protein found in cytoskeletons
  40. movement that tilt the sole of the foot towards the midline of the body
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  1. contraction in which tension remains unchanged and themuscle's lenght changes
  2. Contractil protein found in the skeletal muscle with the actin
  3. caused when different ions cross the neuron membrane
  4. organic chemical that functions in the brain and body as neurotransmitter
  5. chemical synapse formed by the contact between a motor neuron and a muscle fiber
  6. movement that involves grasping of the thumb and fingers
  7. produced by muscle tissue during exercise,when oxygen supply is limited and cause pain
  8. muscle that has a fleshy belly,tapering at either extremity
  9. Center of H zone, contains tiny proteins rods that hold adjacent thick filaments together
  10. any muscle having the long fibers arranged parallel to each other
  11. same relaxation between the stimuli
  12. movement that decreases the angle between two body parts
  13. strenght training in which the joint angle and muscle lenght do not change during contraction
  14. occurs when the forearm/palm are rotated outwards. Sole of the foot rotated inwards
  15. tendon ruins through the lenght of the muscle
  16. basic unit of striated muscle tissue
  17. continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles, or the muscle's resistance to passive stretch during resting state
  18. no striations, involuntary, walls of hollow visceral organs; spindle-shaped cells, single nucleus
  19. found only in the heart,involuntary, striated, single nucleus
  20. movement that tilt the sole of the foot away from the midline of the body
  21. darker area found in the I band
  22. strong, cordlike, formed by epimysia that attach muscles to bones
  23. straightening movement that increases the angle between body parts
  24. delicate connective tissue sheath that enclose muscle's fibers
  25. waste away, result of degeneration of cells, or become vestigial during evolution
  26. where the toes are brought closes to the shin. Decreases the angle between the dorsum of the foot and the leg
  27. conical movement of a body part, such as a ball and socket joint or the eye
  28. temporary oxygen shortage in cells resulting from strenuous exercise
  29. muscle layer encircling the body between the epidermis and longitudinal muscle layer
  30. hand/upper arm turned inwards. Sole turned outwards
  31. internal or external, referring to a rotation towards or away from the center of the body
  32. muscle that stabilizes the origin of the agonist and the joint that origin spans to help the agonist's function
  33. soft and hanging loosely or limply
  34. long, slender projection of a neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away

74 Clues: tiny opening between neurons • darker area found in the I band • soft and hanging loosely or limply • same relaxation between the stimuli • basic unit of striated muscle tissue • bundle of fibers formed by perimysium • lighter central area found in the A band • muscles with the same origin or insertion • muscle cells of smooth and skeletal muscle • ...

Muscles by Gianna Scaturro 2021-02-17

Muscles by Gianna Scaturro crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Most common muscle in the body
  2. Largest muscle
  3. You control
  4. Front part of upper arm
  5. Help walk, run, skip, etc
  6. Back part of upper arm
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  1. near your clavicle
  2. Flexes knee
  3. Only in heart
  4. Short tough tissue

10 Clues: Flexes knee • You control • Only in heart • Largest muscle • near your clavicle • Short tough tissue • Back part of upper arm • Front part of upper arm • Help walk, run, skip, etc • Most common muscle in the body

the Muscular System 2025-02-11

the Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. walls of the heart
  2. in walls of hollow organ
  3. connect muscle to bones
  4. single nucleus
  5. consisting of muscle and fat
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  1. multiple nucleuses
  2. no conscious control
  3. has visible banding
  4. organ that pumps the blood
  5. attached to bones

10 Clues: single nucleus • attached to bones • multiple nucleuses • walls of the heart • has visible banding • no conscious control • connect muscle to bones • in walls of hollow organ • organ that pumps the blood • consisting of muscle and fat

Muscles 2021-03-11

Muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. when you get hurt
  2. a soft tissue
  3. twisted ligament
  4. muscle to bone
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  1. helps prevent tears at joints
  2. bone to bone
  3. makes your body flexible
  4. helps prevent injuries
  5. bone structure

9 Clues: bone to bone • a soft tissue • bone structure • muscle to bone • twisted ligament • when you get hurt • helps prevent injuries • makes your body flexible • helps prevent tears at joints

Motor Unit & Action Potential 2019-11-19

Motor Unit & Action Potential crossword puzzle
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  1. / Connects the motor neuron cell body with the muscle fibers included in the motor unit
  2. / the flood of positive ions into fiber generates an electrical charges
  3. / a chemical that discharges and diffuses across the synaptic cleft to attach to receptor on the muscle fiber sarcolemma
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  1. / a separation for the axon terminal and fibers which is filled with interstitial fluid
  2. / a neurotransmitter that stimulates muscle
  3. / branches out to individual muscle fibers
  4. / a link between each axon terminal and muscle fiber
  5. / a nerve that stimulates skeletal muscle (voluntary)
  6. / made up of a motor neuron and the skeletal muscle fibers innervated by that motor neuron axonal terminals

9 Clues: / branches out to individual muscle fibers • / a neurotransmitter that stimulates muscle • / a link between each axon terminal and muscle fiber • / a nerve that stimulates skeletal muscle (voluntary) • / the flood of positive ions into fiber generates an electrical charges • / a separation for the axon terminal and fibers which is filled with interstitial fluid • ...

Muscular System 2016-12-19

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. are made of elastic fibres (similar to the material in a rubber band).
  2. These muscles are those whose movement is controlled by the brain.
  3. These muscles move only when you want them to, such as the muscles
  4. Skeletal muscles are connected to the bones through a strong tissue.
  5. These muscles are found only in the heart and keep the blood pumping.
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  1. muscles help you in your day to day functions like digestion,
  2. muscles help you perform various activities such as running, walking, writing, dancing and jumping.
  3. as one muscles the other one relaxes.
  4. and Biceps: Muscles in the arm are an example of this teamwork!

9 Clues: as one muscles the other one relaxes. • muscles help you in your day to day functions like digestion, • and Biceps: Muscles in the arm are an example of this teamwork! • These muscles are those whose movement is controlled by the brain. • These muscles move only when you want them to, such as the muscles • ...

human body systems 2024-01-25

human body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. produces hormones
  2. fights infections
  3. removes waste products
  4. gathers and interprets information
  5. digest food into smaller molecules
  6. circulates blood through the body
  7. takes in oxygen
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  1. barrier against infection
  2. pumps blood through the body
  3. produces sperm and egg cells
  4. provides shape and support
  5. removes waste from the body through urine
  6. removes waste from blood and urine
  7. keeps body fluids balanced
  8. allows the body to move

15 Clues: takes in oxygen • produces hormones • fights infections • removes waste products • allows the body to move • barrier against infection • provides shape and support • keeps body fluids balanced • pumps blood through the body • produces sperm and egg cells • circulates blood through the body • gathers and interprets information • removes waste from blood and urine • ...

Cells to Organ 2025-02-27

Cells to Organ crossword puzzle
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  1. junction movement of materials
  2. plasma cells
  3. tissue gel like ground substance (matrix)
  4. 4 human tissues type
  5. of tissues fibrous & specialized
  6. composed of calcium phosphate
  7. tissue cartilage bone blood adipose
  8. no blood vessels
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  1. tissue fat storage
  2. membrane provides structural support
  3. tissue cover body surface & cavities
  4. junction water tight
  5. tissue skeletal cardiac smooth
  6. junction stretch and bend skin
  7. tissue supports & connect body parts

15 Clues: plasma cells • no blood vessels • tissue fat storage • 4 human tissues type • junction water tight • composed of calcium phosphate • junction movement of materials • tissue skeletal cardiac smooth • junction stretch and bend skin • of tissues fibrous & specialized • tissue cartilage bone blood adipose • membrane provides structural support • tissue cover body surface & cavities • ...

Body Systems 2023-05-23

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Removes waste from body
  2. Supports the body
  3. Breaks down food
  4. Exchange gases
  5. Helps you move
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  1. Move blood throughout your body
  2. Protects you from external environment
  3. Sends signals throughout your body
  4. Produces white blood cells
  5. Produces hormones
  6. Protects body from harmful substances

11 Clues: Exchange gases • Helps you move • Breaks down food • Supports the body • Produces hormones • Removes waste from body • Produces white blood cells • Move blood throughout your body • Sends signals throughout your body • Protects body from harmful substances • Protects you from external environment

Chapter 4: The Muscular System 2021-05-27

Chapter 4: The Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. smooth muscles also known as _________ because they are under the controlof the autonomic nervous system
  2. muscle that straightens a limb at a joint
  3. long, slender cells that makeup muscles
  4. decreasing the angle between two bones by bending a limb at a joint
  5. the group of muscles and their tendons that hold the head of the humerus securely in place as it rotates within the shoulder joint
  6. the movement of a limb toward the midline of the body
  7. muscle that raises a body part
  8. attach muscles to bones
  9. means pertaining to
  10. an imaginary line that runs lengthwise through the center of the body
  11. the movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
  12. if the nerve muscle is ______, the muscle will be unable to function properly
  13. pertaining to muscle tissue and fascia
  14. act of lowering a body part
  15. smooth muscles also known as _________ because they do not have the dark and light bands that produce the striped appearance
  16. attaches the gastrocnemius muscle to the heel bone
  17. raising or lifting a body part
  18. also known as skeletal muscles because under a microscope the dark and light bands in the muscle fibers create a striped appearance
  19. relating to the internal organs
  20. the circular movement of a limb at the far end
  21. occurs when a muscle returns to its original form
  22. form the muscular walls of the heart
  23. pertaining to the sole of the foot
  24. refers to working in opposition to each other
  25. because they are found in the large internal organs and in hollow structures
  26. the movement that bends the foot upward at the ankle
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  1. are attached to the bone of the skeleton and make body motions possible
  2. the movement that bends the foot downward at the ankle
  3. the extreme or overextension of a limb or body part beyond its normal limit
  4. muscle that bends a limb at a joint
  5. join bone to bone
  6. muscle that lowers a body part
  7. turns a body part on its axis
  8. act of rotating the arm or leg so that the palm of the hand or sole of the foot is turned downward
  9. means nerve (pre
  10. act of rotating the arm or the leg so that the palm of the hand or sole of the foot is turned forward or upward
  11. make body movement possible and produce body heat
  12. is the stimulation of a muscle by an impulse transmitted by a motor nerve
  13. pertaining to the relationship between nerve and muscle
  14. increasing the angle between two bones or the straightening of a limb
  15. a muscle that moves a part away of the midline
  16. cover, support, and separate muscles
  17. located in the walls of internal organs such as the digestive tract, blood vessels, and ducts leading from glands
  18. muscle action moves ________ through the ducts and tubes associated with other body systems
  19. sheetlike fibrous connective tissue that resembles a flattened tendon
  20. less movable attachment is he place the muscle begins
  21. also known as skeletal muscles because we have conscious control over these muscles
  22. the tightening of a muscle
  23. circular movement around an axis such as the shoulder joint
  24. the muscle that moves a part toward the midline

50 Clues: means nerve (pre • join bone to bone • means pertaining to • attach muscles to bones • the tightening of a muscle • act of lowering a body part • turns a body part on its axis • muscle that lowers a body part • muscle that raises a body part • raising or lifting a body part • relating to the internal organs • pertaining to the sole of the foot • muscle that bends a limb at a joint • ...

topic 6 2023-04-19

topic 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. are nerve cells that transmit an action potential.
  2. part of the nervous system, controlling the muscles and glands, that is not under voluntary control
  3. a process extending from a neurone that conducts action potentials away from the cell body.
  4. one of a number of chemicals that are involved in communication between adjacent neurones or between nerve cells and muscles. Two important examples are acetylcholine and noradrenaline.
  5. a section of myofibril between two Z-lines that forms the basic structural unit of skeletal muscle.
  6. a hormone produced by a cells of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas that increases blood glucose levels by initiating the breakdown of glycogen to glucose.
  7. is the potential difference in electrical charge across the cell surface membrane of a nerve cell when the cell is at rest.
  8. is found in the alimentary canal and the walls of blood vessels. Its contraction is not under conscious control. See also skeletal muscle.
  9. is part of the retina that has no rod cells but large numbers of cone cells.
  10. change that occurs in the electrical charge across the membrane of an axon when it is stimulated and a nerve impulse passes.
  11. propagation of a nerve impulse along a myelinated dendron or axon in which the action potential jumps from one node of Ranvier to another.
  12. a cell adapted to detect changes in the environment.
  13. the maintenance of a more or less constant internal environment.
  14. a hormone produced by the adrenal glands in times of stress that prepares the body for an emergency.
  15. an area of heart muscle in the right atrium that controls and coordinates the contraction of the heart. Also known as the pacemaker.
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  1. depolarisation of the membrane of a receptor cell as a result of a stimulus.
  2. an organ that responds to stimulation by a nerve impulse resulting in a change or response.
  3. is a growth response made by a plant in response to an external stimulus.
  4. are the small fibres that are arranged parallel to each other in a skeletal muscle fibre.
  5. is the short recovery period that occurs immediately after the passage of a nerve impulse along the axon of a nerve cell.
  6. is a non-conducting fatty layer around the neurone.
  7. the portion of the nephron that forms a hairpin loop that extends into the medulla of the kidney. It has a role in the reabsorption of water.
  8. a junction between neurones in which they do not touch but have a narrow gap
  9. a condition that results from the core body temperature rising above normal.
  10. emporary reversal of charges on the cell-surface membrane of a neurone that takes place when a nerve impulse is transmitted.
  11. substance made up of a carbohydrate molecule and a protein molecule.
  12. belongs to a class of plant growth factors called auxins.
  13. tough, flexible, but inelastic, connective tissue that joins muscle to bone. See also ligament.
  14. one of a group of chemicals, called neurotransmitters, released by neurones. It diffuses across the gap (synapse) between adjacent neurones and so passes an impulse from one neurone to the next.

29 Clues: are nerve cells that transmit an action potential. • is a non-conducting fatty layer around the neurone. • a cell adapted to detect changes in the environment. • belongs to a class of plant growth factors called auxins. • the maintenance of a more or less constant internal environment. • substance made up of a carbohydrate molecule and a protein molecule. • ...

Muscular System puzzle 2023-02-24

Muscular System puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. circle of a joint; swinging an arm
  2. muscle walls of the heart
  3. toward midline
  4. ability to be strethed
  5. upward
  6. known as the smooth muscle
  7. downward
  8. muscle attaches to a bone, does not move
  9. around it's axis
Down
  1. increasing the angle
  2. decreasing the angle
  3. muscle attached to bone
  4. away from midline
  5. muscles turn to origanal shape
  6. calf of leg to heel bone
  7. end moves when the muscles attach
  8. tough sheet like membrane that covers & protects

17 Clues: upward • downward • toward midline • around it's axis • away from midline • increasing the angle • decreasing the angle • ability to be strethed • muscle attached to bone • calf of leg to heel bone • muscle walls of the heart • known as the smooth muscle • muscles turn to origanal shape • end moves when the muscles attach • circle of a joint; swinging an arm • ...

System Hierarchy of Life 2023-05-24

System Hierarchy of Life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allow organisms to reproduce which prevents their species from becoming extinct
  2. is a communication network of nerve cells that the body uses to transmit information and coordinate bodily functions. It's comprised of the brain the hub of sensory and intellectual activity the spinal cord, and the many cranial and spinal nerves that emanate from them.
  3. system The cardiovascular system delivers oxygen white blood cells hormones and nutrients throughout the body, and plays a vital role in helping the body meet the demands of activity, exercise, and stress. the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
  4. is a barrier against infections and it helps regulate the body temperature, ncludes the epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, associated glands, hair, and nails. In addition to its barrier function, this system performs many intricate functions such as body temperature regulation, cell fluid maintenance, synthesis of Vitamin D, and detection of stimuli.
  5. is to filter blood and create urine as a waste by-product. The body takes nutrients from food and converts them to energy. It include the kidneys, renal pelvis, ureters, bladder and urethra.
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  1. Transport materials to and from cells
  2. breaks down food into nutrients such as carbohydrates, fats and proteins. They can then be absorbed into the bloodstream so the body can use them for energy, growth and repair.
  3. is a series of glands that use information carried by the nervous system to help regulate the body's processes. It includes the hypothalamus, pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, thymus, adrenal glands, and pancreas.
  4. The tissues and organs that produce, store, and carry white blood cells that fight infections and other diseases this system includes the bone marrow, spleen, thymus, lymph nodes, and lymphatic vessels (a network of thin tubes that carry lymph and white blood cells).
  5. Allows for movement by contracting functions of the muscular system are movement, support, protection, heat generation, and blood circulation. It includes skeletal muscle tissues, smooth muscle tissues, and cardiac muscle tissues.
  6. Takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide and water
  7. Fights against foreign invaders in the body

12 Clues: Transport materials to and from cells • Fights against foreign invaders in the body • Takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide and water • Allow organisms to reproduce which prevents their species from becoming extinct • ...

Organ Systems 2017-08-31

Organ Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Maintains acid-base balance
  2. Disposes of debris
  3. Protects deeper tissue from injury
  4. Removes carbon dioxide
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  1. Production of offspring
  2. Transports materials in body vie blood pumped by heart
  3. Breaks down food
  4. Stores minerals
  5. Secretes regulatory hormones
  6. Allows locomotion
  7. Responds to internal and external change

11 Clues: Stores minerals • Breaks down food • Allows locomotion • Disposes of debris • Removes carbon dioxide • Production of offspring • Maintains acid-base balance • Secretes regulatory hormones • Protects deeper tissue from injury • Responds to internal and external change • Transports materials in body vie blood pumped by heart

Organ Systems 2023-09-11

Organ Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Heart and blood vessels
  2. Regulates body temperature
  3. Kidneys
  4. Skin and nails
  5. Provides structure and support
  6. Produces red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
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  1. Lungs,nose,mouth,trachea
  2. Maintains water and chemical balances
  3. Ovaries and testes
  4. Brain and Spinal cord
  5. Defends against disease

11 Clues: Kidneys • Skin and nails • Ovaries and testes • Brain and Spinal cord • Heart and blood vessels • Defends against disease • Lungs,nose,mouth,trachea • Regulates body temperature • Provides structure and support • Maintains water and chemical balances • Produces red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets

Human Body Systems 2021-01-25

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Fights off infections
  2. Helps you breathe
  3. Filters waste and removes urine
  4. Helps pump blood around your body.
  5. Breaks down food
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  1. Regulating hormones
  2. Helps the body move
  3. In charge of making babies
  4. Covers and protects your body
  5. Controls your entire body
  6. Provides shape & support

11 Clues: Breaks down food • Helps you breathe • Regulating hormones • Helps the body move • Fights off infections • Provides shape & support • Controls your entire body • In charge of making babies • Covers and protects your body • Filters waste and removes urine • Helps pump blood around your body.

Test Your Muscle Memory! By: Sierra Bouchard 2020-05-05

Test Your Muscle Memory! By: Sierra Bouchard crossword puzzle
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  1. muscle found in the back portion of the lower leg, or calf
  2. muscle relaxant from plants that causes paralysis; used as poison on arrowheads
  3. protein filaments that form thin myofibrils
  4. type of muscle tissue that is located in the walls of organs other than the heart
  5. the biceps ______ muscle is located in the back portion of the lower thigh.
  6. most of the ATP energy is used to move cross bridges for ______.
  7. sheet of connective tissue that covers and separates muscles; yellow-colored
  8. the heart is an ______ muscle, meaning we do not have conscious control over it.
  9. bending; movement that decreases the angle between bones
  10. triangle-shaped muscles that form the roundness of the shoulders
  11. a muscle that crosses on the medial side of a joint produces ______.
  12. the rectus ______ muscle is located in the abdominal region starting from the sternum and ending at the pubic bone.
  13. due to immobilization of muscle; muscle size decreases
  14. increase of muscle size; common in body builders
  15. muscle located in the cheek area; often called the "chewing muscle"
  16. long fibers making lines; look like stripes; found in skeletal muscles
  17. a muscle that crosses on the lateral side of a joint produces ______.
  18. muscle in gut is torn; organs can squeeze out
  19. triangle-shaped muscles covering the upper back of the shoulders and neck
  20. smooth muscles have the ______ contractions.
  21. the ______ maximus muscle is responsible for movement of the hip and thigh and is located in the buttocks.
  22. the orbicularis ______ is often called the "kissing muscle" because it is the located at the lips
  23. muscular ______ is a genetic disease that causes muscles to gradually weaken and lose mass.
  24. bands of fibers that connect muscles to bones
  25. dense connective tissue that surrounds an entire muscle
  26. protein filaments that form thick myofibrils
  27. skeletal muscles need ______ stimulation for contraction to occur
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  1. the orbicularis ______ is located around the eyes.
  2. spinal cord over-stimulates muscle
  3. a muscle ______ is a single rapid contraction of a muscle followed by relaxation.
  4. the main function of the muscular system is to provide ______.
  5. point that is attached to the immovable or less movable bone
  6. striated muscles have the ______ contractions.
  7. the ______ is the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall.
  8. type of muscle tissue that is located in the walls of the heart
  9. point that is attached to the movable bone
  10. cardiac muscles have ______ contractions.
  11. produces energy for muscles
  12. connective tissue surrounding bundles of muscle fibers
  13. name for muscle cell
  14. an infection resulting in smooth muscle contractions
  15. long, band-like muscle found in the anterior region of the thigh
  16. double-layered connective tissue that covers and nourishes bones
  17. name for the functional unit of a muscle cell
  18. ______ muscles are muscles that can be controlled by one's will.
  19. when a muscle contracts, the muscle ______.
  20. a muscle that crosses on the posterior side of a joint produces ______.
  21. overstretching or tearing of tendons or muscles
  22. thin connective tissue surrounding each muscle cell.
  23. type of muscle tissue that is attached to bones or to skin

50 Clues: name for muscle cell • produces energy for muscles • spinal cord over-stimulates muscle • cardiac muscles have ______ contractions. • point that is attached to the movable bone • protein filaments that form thin myofibrils • when a muscle contracts, the muscle ______. • smooth muscles have the ______ contractions. • protein filaments that form thick myofibrils • ...

Bedroom Words 2024-12-19

Bedroom Words crossword puzzle
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  1. Fabric covering that fits your mattress, but doesn’t always get the attention it deserves.
  2. The structure at the head of your bed, but it’s unlikely to provide mental clarity.
  3. A decorative cover for your bed, meant to beautify, but not to keep you warm.
  4. Fabric covering for a soft support, though not all headrests are created equal.
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  1. A thick blanket that provides warmth, but not always the comfort you’re seeking.
  2. Your horizontal support system, but more likely to be tossed than appreciated.
  3. Small table beside your bed, silently holding everything but your dreams.
  4. Quilted covering that keeps you warm, though its name doesn't quite roll off the tongue.
  5. The skeletal structure that holds your mattress, but not your dreams.
  6. Relating to something next to your bed, but not as comforting as the sleep you crave.

10 Clues: The skeletal structure that holds your mattress, but not your dreams. • Small table beside your bed, silently holding everything but your dreams. • A decorative cover for your bed, meant to beautify, but not to keep you warm. • Your horizontal support system, but more likely to be tossed than appreciated. • ...

Muscles and nervous tissue 2023-02-24

Muscles and nervous tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. they connect spinal motor and sensory neurons
  2. neurones are cells in the brain and spinal cord that allow us to move
  3. neurons are the nerve cells that are activated by sensory input from the environment
  4. any of the cells that hold nerve cells in place and help them work the way they should
  5. occur in muscles which are attached to the skeleton
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  1. is composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts
  2. a type of cell that receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back to the body
  3. is the main tissue of our nervous system
  4. muscle is responsible for the contractility of the heart and, therefore, the pumping action
  5. this type of a musle tissue can be described as an involuntary, non-striated muscle

10 Clues: is the main tissue of our nervous system • they connect spinal motor and sensory neurons • occur in muscles which are attached to the skeleton • neurones are cells in the brain and spinal cord that allow us to move • this type of a musle tissue can be described as an involuntary, non-striated muscle • ...

OUR SKELETAL SYSTEM 2016-06-07

OUR SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. THEBACKBONE
  2. THELIMBS
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  1. THESKULL
  2. THERIBCAGE

4 Clues: THESKULL • THELIMBS • THERIBCAGE • THEBACKBONE

The skeletal system 2018-09-30

The skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. made up of 22 bones
  2. muscles that are not under our control
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  1. a joint meeting point of Bones held together by strong tissues
  2. muscles that are attached to the skeleton and are under our control

4 Clues: made up of 22 bones • muscles that are not under our control • a joint meeting point of Bones held together by strong tissues • muscles that are attached to the skeleton and are under our control