skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

excretion system 2020-04-17

excretion system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / komponen vaskuler yang membawa darah ke glomerulus disebut arteriola ….
  2. / alat ekskresi yang memecah senyawa racun dan menghasilkan amonia
  3. / bagian ginjal yang tersusun dari nefron-nefron
  4. / penghancuran senyawa racun oleh hati
  5. / lapisan epidermis paling atas disebut stratum ….
  6. Bowman / kapsul seperti cangkir, di dalamnya ada glomerulus
  7. / lapisan epidermis yang merupakan prekursor pembentukan keratin disebut stratum…
  8. / lapisan epidermis jernih dan transparan disebut stratum…
  9. / penambahan zat-zat tertentu ke dalam urine
  10. / lapisan terluar kulit
  11. / bagian dalam ginjal; rongga perluasan ujung proksimal ureter
  12. / cairan yang mengandung sisa metabolisme yang diekskresi ginjal
  13. / kelenjar suprarenalis yang ada di setiap bagian atas ginjal
  14. / pigmen biru kehijauan yang berasal dari perombakan hemoglobin
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  1. / keadaan seimbang komponen/cairan dalam tubuh
  2. / gulungan kapiler berbentuk bundar penyaring darah ke ginjal
  3. / protein keras berfungsi melindungi permukaan kulit
  4. / jaringan ikat yang membatasi dua lobus hati disebut ligamen….
  5. / organ yang mengekskresikan urin
  6. / proses pembuangan sisa pencernaan makanan
  7. / komponen vaskuler yang membawa darah dari glomerulus disebut arteriola ….
  8. / proses pengeluaran substansi kimiawi (enzim, hormon)
  9. / unit fungsional terkecil ginjal yang membentuk urine
  10. / peristiwa pembuangan urine
  11. / cairan hijau yang dihasilkan hati
  12. / tahapan pertama pembentukan urin (penyaringan)
  13. / saluran yang membawa urin dari pelvis ke kandung kemih
  14. / zat-zat sisa metabolisme
  15. / augmentasi terjadi di tubulus kontortus
  16. / berfungsi dalam pewarnaan kulit dan melindungi kulit dari radiasi uv

30 Clues: / lapisan terluar kulit/ zat-zat sisa metabolisme/ peristiwa pembuangan urine/ organ yang mengekskresikan urin/ cairan hijau yang dihasilkan hati/ penghancuran senyawa racun oleh hati/ augmentasi terjadi di tubulus kontortus/ proses pembuangan sisa pencernaan makanan/ penambahan zat-zat tertentu ke dalam urine...

Cardiovascular System 2020-04-22

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ultrasound to look at heart and vessels
  2. Within
  3. Wall between right and left ventricles
  4. Wall between right and left atria
  5. Between
  6. Patient's heartis replace with new heart
  7. Pericardial sac is inflamed
  8. Impression
  9. Vital signs stable
  10. Instrument to measure pressure
  11. High blood pressure
Down
  1. Evaluate how well system is working
  2. Swollen and dilated veins
  3. Narrowing in the arteries around heart
  4. Deep vein thrombosis
  5. Small
  6. Portable ECG machine
  7. Small
  8. Outer layer of heart
  9. Top of the heart
  10. Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  11. Bottom portion of the heart
  12. Artery has a weakened wall
  13. Chest
  14. point of maximum impulse

25 Clues: SmallSmallChestWithinBetweenImpressionTop of the heartVital signs stableHigh blood pressureDeep vein thrombosisPortable ECG machineOuter layer of heartpoint of maximum impulseSwollen and dilated veinsArtery has a weakened wallBottom portion of the heartPericardial sac is inflamedInstrument to measure pressureWall between right and left atria...

Respiratory System 2020-05-05

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. greatest volume of air that can be inhaled
  2. number of connections to the lung tissue
  3. where the alveoil become filled with fluid
  4. inflammation of the lining of the bronchioles
  5. covers the lungs and line the chest cavity
  6. dome shaped muscle
  7. transport air to and from the lungs
  8. where the vocal cords are located
  9. two connections to the lungs from the trachea
  10. amount of air left after a exhale
  11. warms and filters the air
Down
  1. passage for food and air
  2. where the alveoil deteriorate
  3. moves ribs when breathing
  4. small blood vessels that gives oxygenated blood
  5. where the nasal and oral cavity meet
  6. a shield from food from going in the lungs
  7. Functional respiratory units where gases are exchanged
  8. uncontrollable tumor in the lung tissue
  9. an allergic reaction from the constriction of bronchioles

20 Clues: dome shaped musclepassage for food and airmoves ribs when breathingwarms and filters the airwhere the alveoil deterioratewhere the vocal cords are locatedamount of air left after a exhaletransport air to and from the lungswhere the nasal and oral cavity meetuncontrollable tumor in the lung tissuenumber of connections to the lung tissue...

Metric System 2020-05-05

Metric System crossword puzzle
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  1. 10 liters
  2. 1/1000 of a gram
  3. 1/100 of a meter, about the width of your pinky
  4. 1000 liters
  5. 1/10 of a liter
  6. 1000 meters
  7. 1/100 of a liter
  8. basic unit of volume, about 1 quart
  9. what water does at 100 degrees Celsius
  10. what water does at 0 degrees Celsius
  11. about a liter in volume
  12. about 2 kilometers
  13. a unit of mass, equals 1 cubic centimeter of water
  14. 10 grams
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  1. 100 meters
  2. 1/10 of a meter
  3. 1/1000 of a liter, equal to 1 cubic centimeter of water or 1 gram
  4. 10 meters
  5. 100 liters
  6. about the length of a centimeter
  7. 1/1000 of a meter
  8. basic unit of length, about the length of a yard
  9. about a meter in length
  10. 1/100 of a gram
  11. 1000 grams
  12. 100 grams
  13. 1/10 of a gram

27 Clues: 10 grams10 liters10 meters100 grams100 meters100 liters1000 grams1000 liters1000 meters1/10 of a gram1/10 of a meter1/10 of a liter1/100 of a gram1/1000 of a gram1/100 of a liter1/1000 of a meterabout 2 kilometersabout a meter in lengthabout a liter in volumeabout the length of a centimeterbasic unit of volume, about 1 quart...

Cardiovascular System 2021-01-27

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prefix meaning four.
  2. suffix meaning instrument to measure pressure.
  3. premature ventricular contraction.
  4. vessels that deliver blood to tissues.
  5. test that raises your heart rate with exercise while taking heart tests and checking how your heart responds.(2 words in 1)
  6. a portable device you wear to record your heart rhythm, usually for 24 to 72 hours. It finds irregular heart patterns an EKG can't find.
  7. prefix meaning around.
  8. abbreviation for cardiovascular disease.
  9. stage in which fluid builds up within the heart and causes it to pump inefficiently.(3 words in one)
  10. abbreviation for Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
  11. uses a magnetic field and computer-generated radio waves to create detailed images of your heart. (the full name for the abbreviation cardiac MRI,4 words in 1)
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  1. vessels that transport oxygenated blood to the heart muscle.(2 words in 1)
  2. medical term for heart attack.
  3. lower chamber of heart.
  4. suffix meaning disease.
  5. disease that causes the narrowing of the arteries.(3 words in 1)
  6. a quick and painless test that records the electrical signals in your heart.
  7. forms a connection between arteries and veins.
  8. combining form that means vessel.(no /)
  9. ventricular tachycardia
  10. This exam uses sound waves to produce images of your heart's structure.
  11. vessels that return blood to the heart.
  12. abnormal heart rhythms
  13. abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
  14. heart lung disease.

25 Clues: heart lung disease.prefix meaning four.prefix meaning around.abnormal heart rhythmslower chamber of heart.suffix meaning disease.ventricular tachycardiamedical term for heart attack.premature ventricular contraction.vessels that deliver blood to tissues.combining form that means vessel.(no /)vessels that return blood to the heart....

Urinary System 2021-01-21

Urinary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney and filters blood
  2. works like a kidney by filtering out extra salts, waste, and fluids
  3. getting rid of waste
  4. inflammation in the kidneys causes by a bacterial infection
  5. consists of the descending and ascending limbs
  6. proteins embedded in the plasma proteins
  7. main functions is reabsorbing what is needed and exerting the rest of urine
  8. can be caused when the flow of urine to the bladder is restricted
  9. cup-like sac at the beginning of a nephron
  10. body builders and athletes may abuse these to look "cut" or loose weight quickly
  11. separates the filterable blood components from the unfilterable components
  12. is formed in the liver from ammonia
  13. when you bladder feels full you expel this liquid
  14. each contain about 1 million nephrons
  15. removes urine from bladder
  16. INCREASES THE NUMBER OF AQUAPORINS IN THE COLLECTING DUCTS SO IT BECOMES PERMEABLE TO WATER
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  1. kidneys make this when oxygen levels in the tissues fall
  2. take urine from the kidneys to bladder
  3. is a common and complex form of arthritis
  4. this feels full when you have to urinate
  5. main regulator of salts and water balance in body
  6. located between the glomerulus and the loop and henle
  7. this step is usually used to remove drugs, toxins and poisons
  8. carry urine to the renal pelvis
  9. extremely toxic
  10. stores and secretes oxytocin
  11. controls water and salt concentrations
  12. hard granules that form in the renal pelvis
  13. when you hear this word you think of kidneys
  14. is an infection in the bladder
  15. inhibits the secretion of renin and lowers blood pressure

31 Clues: extremely toxicgetting rid of wasteremoves urine from bladderstores and secretes oxytocinis an infection in the bladdercarry urine to the renal pelvisis formed in the liver from ammoniaeach contain about 1 million nephronstake urine from the kidneys to bladdercontrols water and salt concentrationsthis feels full when you have to urinate...

Nervous System 2021-02-02

Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. messages in the form of a chemical disturbunce
  2. largest part of brain
  3. nerves arising from brain
  4. three layers protecting the brain
  5. gap between two neurons
  6. a very long structure coming out of neuron
  7. devised a way of staining nervous tissue
  8. the part of nervous system with brain and spinal cord
  9. part of brain responsible of muscle coordination
  10. nerves arising from spinal cord
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  1. it is a fluid protecting brain from shocks
  2. basic structural and functional unit of nervous system
  3. these nerves carry messages from organs to brain
  4. the cell body of the neuron
  5. the protective covering on the axon
  6. it is responsible for the reflex actions
  7. small hair like structures coming out of neuron
  8. automatic reaction without thinking
  9. it is contained in the center of the cell body
  10. these nerves carry messages from brain to organs

20 Clues: largest part of braingap between two neuronsnerves arising from brainthe cell body of the neuronnerves arising from spinal cordthree layers protecting the brainthe protective covering on the axonautomatic reaction without thinkingit is responsible for the reflex actionsdevised a way of staining nervous tissue...

nervous system 2021-02-02

nervous system crossword puzzle
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  1. largest part of brain.
  2. an organized network of billions of specialized cells called ________.
  3. sneezing when an unwanted particle enters the nose is an example of __________.
  4. it maintains the balance of the body.
  5. a neuron has three parts :cell body, dendrites and _____ .
  6. the ridges and ______ increase the surface area to accommodate more nerve cells.
  7. the nerve pathway of a reflex action is called ________.
  8. junction where communication between two neurons occurs.
  9. central nervous system consists of _____ and spinal cord.
  10. the spinal cord is the continuation of ____________ of the brain.
Down
  1. reaction of the organism to a stimuli is called ______.
  2. organs or muscles that respond after receiving impulse from the brain or spinal cord.
  3. messages travel along nerve cells in the form of a wave of chemical disturbance is called _____.
  4. structural and functional unit of nervous system.
  5. peripheral nervous system consists of cranial and _____ nerves.
  6. it is the organ system that brings about coordination and integration of different body activities is called the _______________.
  7. many short fibres in nerve cell.
  8. small canal in the centre of spinal cord.
  9. a group of special cells that receive the stimulus from environment.
  10. these nerves arise from the brain and reach organs in the head region.

20 Clues: largest part of brain.many short fibres in nerve cell.it maintains the balance of the body.small canal in the centre of spinal cord.structural and functional unit of nervous system.reaction of the organism to a stimuli is called ______.the nerve pathway of a reflex action is called ________.junction where communication between two neurons occurs....

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2021-02-04

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. Organ pernapasan jangkrik
  2. Otot antar tulang rusuk
  3. O2
  4. Rambut hidung
  5. Cabang bronkus
  6. Kantong udara
  7. -NH
  8. Tekak
  9. Infeksi laring
  10. TBC
  11. Rongga hidung
  12. Gelambir paru-paru
  13. Spirakel
  14. Menghembuskan udara
  15. Selaput pelindung paru-paru
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  1. Katup di tekak
  2. Infeksi selaput paru-paru
  3. Cabang trakea pada kupu-kupu
  4. Lendir
  5. HbO2
  6. Organ pernapasan menyerupai anggur
  7. Paru-paru
  8. Menghirup udara
  9. Hb
  10. Pangkal tenggorokan
  11. Batang tenggorokan
  12. Cara pertukaran oksigen dan karbndioksida di alveoulus
  13. CO2
  14. Cabang tenggorokan
  15. Organel sel pembentuk ATP
  16. Sekat rongga dada dan perut
  17. Katup pada pernapasan lebah

32 Clues: O2HbCO2-NHTBCHbO2TekakLendirSpirakelParu-paruRambut hidungKantong udaraRongga hidungKatup di tekakCabang bronkusInfeksi laringMenghirup udaraBatang tenggorokanCabang tenggorokanGelambir paru-paruPangkal tenggorokanMenghembuskan udaraOtot antar tulang rusukInfeksi selaput paru-paruOrgan pernapasan jangkrikOrganel sel pembentuk ATP...

Cardiovascular System 2020-10-01

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the functions of the cardiovascular system. Helps to regulate ….
  2. The heart is an involuntary muscles made up of …… muscle.
  3. Hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  4. Consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood
  5. Blood that travels to body and back to the heart
  6. The liquid part of blood
  7. Place where substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells
  8. The amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute
  9. Blood vessles that carry blood away from the heart
  10. A force exerted by blood against the walls of blood vessels
  11. Blood vessels increase in diameter to accommodate increased blood flow during exercise. This is known as
  12. Lower chambers of the heart (singular)
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  1. Take up oxyhgen in the blood and deliver it to cells elsewhere in the body
  2. Blood that travels to lungs and back to the heart
  3. Largest artery in the body
  4. The body's disease fighters
  5. The alternating expansion and relaxation of the artery walls
  6. A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward
  7. Blood vessles that carry blood back to the heart
  8. The process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
  9. The amount of blood pumped by each beat of the heart.
  10. A molecules within the blood that blinds with oxygen and transports it around the body
  11. Upper chambers of the heart (singular)

23 Clues: The liquid part of bloodLargest artery in the bodyThe body's disease fightersLower chambers of the heart (singular)Upper chambers of the heart (singular)Consists of the heart, blood vessels, and bloodBlood vessles that carry blood back to the heartBlood that travels to body and back to the heartBlood that travels to lungs and back to the heart...

Endocrine System 2020-10-30

Endocrine System crossword puzzle
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  1. promotes conversion of glycogen (animal-based carbohydrate) to glucose.
  2. this gland is known for making “fight or flight” hormone. Releases cortisone and adrenaline hormones.
  3. this glands is also called as ductless glands.
  4. raises blood sugar levels and increases heartbeat and breathing rates.
  5. this glands release their secretion into ducts, or tubes.
  6. this gland creates a hormone that controls your metabolism.
  7. regulates carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism.
  8. this organ connects your endocrine system with your nervous system. Its main job is to tell your pituitary gland to start or stop making hormones.
  9. under secretion of growth hormone.
  10. This gland makes white blood cells called T-lymphocytes that fight infection and are crucial as a child's immune system develops.
  11. is a disease that happens due to undersecretion of insulin that resulting in high blood sugar.
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  1. It makes digestive enzymes that break down food. It also makes the hormones insulin and glucagon.
  2. over secretion of growth hormone.
  3. stimulates glucose uptake by cells.
  4. this gland controls the metabolism of calcium.
  5. It makes a chemical called melatonin that helps your body get ready to go to sleep.
  6. is a network of glands in your body that make the hormones that help cells talk to each other.
  7. a chemical messenger which targets a specific group of cells, in order to cause that group of cells do some activity or stop doing an activity.
  8. an organ that makes and puts out hormones that do a specific job in your body.
  9. this is the endocrine system’s master gland. Secretes 9 different hormones, which affect many different areas of the body.

20 Clues: over secretion of growth hormone.under secretion of growth hormone.stimulates glucose uptake by cells.this gland controls the metabolism of calcium.this glands is also called as ductless glands.regulates carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism.this glands release their secretion into ducts, or tubes....

Endocrine System 2020-10-30

Endocrine System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this gland is known for making “fight or flight” hormone. Releases cortisone and adrenaline hormones.
  2. under secretion of growth hormone.
  3. this gland controls the metabolism of calcium.
  4. promotes conversion of glycogen (animal-based carbohydrate) to glucose.
  5. this gland creates a hormone that controls your metabolism.
  6. It makes a chemical called melatonin that helps your body get ready to go to sleep.
  7. over secretion of growth hormone.
  8. It makes digestive enzymes that break down food. It also makes the hormones insulin and glucagon.
  9. this organ connects your endocrine system with your nervous system. Its main job is to tell your pituitary gland to start or stop making hormones.
  10. is a network of glands in your body that make the hormones that help cells talk to each other.
  11. regulates carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism.
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  1. this glands is also called as ductless glands.
  2. raises blood sugar levels and increases heartbeat and breathing rates.
  3. this is the endocrine system’s master gland. Secretes 9 different hormones, which affect many different areas of the body.
  4. this glands release their secretion into ducts, or tubes.
  5. stimulates glucose uptake by cells.
  6. is a disease that happens due to undersecretion of insulin that resulting in high blood sugar.
  7. This gland makes white blood cells called T-lymphocytes that fight infection and are crucial as a child's immune system develops.
  8. an organ that makes and puts out hormones that do a specific job in your body.
  9. a chemical messenger which targets a specific group of cells, in order to cause that group of cells do some activity or stop doing an activity.

20 Clues: over secretion of growth hormone.under secretion of growth hormone.stimulates glucose uptake by cells.this glands is also called as ductless glands.this gland controls the metabolism of calcium.regulates carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism.this glands release their secretion into ducts, or tubes....

Musculoskeletal System 2020-10-27

Musculoskeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. joint that permits all types of movement except rotation
  2. study of bones
  3. the hock
  4. connective tissue bands between bones
  5. the knee
  6. area with bone marrow
  7. cartilaginous joint
  8. outside covering of a bone
  9. study of joints
  10. feather-like arrangement of muscle
  11. inside covering of a bone
  12. shortening of muscle
  13. joint between teeth and their bony sockets
  14. muscles directly responsible for producing the desired action
  15. joint united by a bone
  16. connected to true ribs
  17. unpaired axial bones
  18. type of cartilage
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  1. a bone cell
  2. covering of an entire muscle
  3. fibrous joint in the skull
  4. a muscle cell or muscle fiber
  5. muscles that contract intrinsically
  6. the composite bone that houses the brain
  7. a small fluid-filled sac
  8. muscles that encircle an opening
  9. a hinge joint
  10. more mobile attachment of a muscle
  11. muscle with striped pattern
  12. fingers or toes
  13. absence of contraction
  14. flat sheet of tendons
  15. largest sesamoid bone
  16. body of long bone
  17. a fibrocartilage disc
  18. less mobile attachment of a muscle
  19. end of long bones
  20. joint with rotary motion
  21. muscles on the side of the limb toward which a joint bends
  22. study of muscles

40 Clues: the hockthe kneea bone cella hinge jointstudy of bonesfingers or toesstudy of jointsstudy of musclesbody of long boneend of long bonestype of cartilagecartilaginous jointshortening of muscleunpaired axial bonesarea with bone marrowflat sheet of tendonslargest sesamoid bonea fibrocartilage discabsence of contractionjoint united by a bone...

Circulatory System 2020-10-02

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chest pain due to an inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle
  2. the colorless fluid part of blood, or lymph, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended
  3. carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle, through the arteries, to the capillaries in the tissues of the body
  4. a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
  5. the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries
  6. any of various membranous structures, especially in the heart, veins, and lymph ducts, that function to close temporarily a passage or orifice, permitting movement of a fluid in one direction only
  7. the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
  8. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue
  9. a hollow part or cavity in an organ
  10. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
  11. another term for heart attack
  12. the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system
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  1. the passage of blood from the right side of the heart through arteries to the lungs where it picks up oxygen and is returned to the left side of the heart by veins
  2. a partition separating two chambers
  3. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood
  4. a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
  5. the main artery of the body supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
  6. the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins
  7. similar to the size of a fist
  8. a small colorless disk-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus, found in large numbers in blood
  9. abnormally high blood pressure
  10. any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  11. Also known as blood vessels
  12. muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body

24 Clues: Also known as blood vesselssimilar to the size of a fistanother term for heart attackabnormally high blood pressurea partition separating two chambersa hollow part or cavity in an organthe pressure of the blood in the circulatory systema large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heartthe red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins...

Cardiovascular System 2020-10-30

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. veins / veins are swollen and dilated
  2. / cardiovascular
  3. / potassium chloride
  4. / slow
  5. / coronary artery bypass graft
  6. / procedure done in specialized area of radiology using x-ray dye
  7. testing / test where patient is put on treadmill or asked to ride bike to increase how hard the heart is working
  8. valve / located between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
  9. / basic metabolic panel
  10. / known as high blood pressure
  11. / pericarditis sac around the heart is inflamed
  12. / pumps blood throughout your body
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  1. / fat
  2. / test that uses ultrasound to look at heart and vessels
  3. / test that uses leads and are attached to the chest to record electic activity of the heart
  4. arrest / complete stopping of the heart
  5. / artery has weakned wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon
  6. / surgical removal/excision
  7. / emitting of reflecting light
  8. / carry blood away from heart
  9. vena cava / for blood in the lower half of body
  10. / vital signs stable
  11. / chest
  12. enzymes / used to measure certain items in blood that could indicate heart muscle damage
  13. / carry blood towards heart

25 Clues: / fat/ slow/ chest/ cardiovascular/ potassium chloride/ vital signs stable/ basic metabolic panel/ surgical removal/excision/ carry blood towards heart/ carry blood away from heart/ coronary artery bypass graft/ emitting of reflecting light/ known as high blood pressure/ pumps blood throughout your body...

environmental system 2020-10-16

environmental system crossword puzzle
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  1. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
  2. a susbstance for destroying insects or other organism harmful to cultivated plants or to animals
  3. non-native species that spreads from the point of introduction and becomes abundant
  4. carbon is exchanged among the biosphere, pedosphere, geosphere hydrosphere and atmosphere of the Earth
  5. a tool that allows the user to determine the identity of items in a natural world
  6. laying down of sediment carried by wind, water, or ice
  7. community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in
  8. the draining away of water from the surface of an area
  9. a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment
  10. the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
  11. practical philosophy that aims to reduce personal and societal environment impact by making positive changed which counteract climate change and other negative environment concerns
  12. breakdown of rocks at the Earths surface, by the action of rainwater, extremes of temperature, and biological activity
  13. combined mass of water found on, under, and above the surface of a planet, minor planet or natural satellite
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  1. the series of processes by which nitrogen and its compounds are interconverted in the environment and in living organisms, including nitrogen fixation and decomposition
  2. any substance that has mass and takes up space by having volume
  3. biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
  4. the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents
  5. the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous affects
  6. avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance
  7. living organism that shapes an ecosystem
  8. prevention of wasteful use of a resource
  9. a system of interlocking and interdependant food chains
  10. management and modification of natural environment or wilderness into built environment such as settlements and semi-natural habitats
  11. a species that has been observed in the form of a naturally occurring and self-sustaining population
  12. non-living physical and chemical composition of nature

25 Clues: living organism that shapes an ecosystemprevention of wasteful use of a resourcelaying down of sediment carried by wind, water, or icethe draining away of water from the surface of an areanon-living physical and chemical composition of naturea system of interlocking and interdependant food chains...

Body System 2020-10-28

Body System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main entry and exit points for air during breathing
  2. chamber at top of the heart
  3. Found in the cerebrum Composed Of the thalamus, hypothalamus, amygdala, and hippocampus
  4. found on the front of the arm
  5. connects a muscle to a bone
  6. the place where two bones meet
  7. liquid part of blood
  8. autonomic nervous system sometimes referred to as rest and digest system
  9. the collection of bones that run down your back
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  1. v shaped muscle
  2. blood vessel That transports blood away from the heart
  3. muscles can only: push or pull
  4. one of the forearm bones
  5. the flap that covers the larynx while swallowing food
  6. the pathway air takes while breathing
  7. Brain disorder causing recurring seizures (causes are illness, brain injury etc.)
  8. Relating to the lungs
  9. when fresh air is brought into the lungs
  10. continuation of the brain located with the vertebral canal, protected by The vertebral column. Composed of grey matter and white matter
  11. the upper arm bone

20 Clues: v shaped musclethe upper arm boneliquid part of bloodRelating to the lungsone of the forearm boneschamber at top of the heartconnects a muscle to a bonefound on the front of the armmuscles can only: push or pullthe place where two bones meetthe pathway air takes while breathingwhen fresh air is brought into the lungs...

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM 2020-10-21

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. fluid circulated through the lymph vessels
  2. A drug that causes A narrowing of blood vessels thereby decreasing blood flow
  3. formation
  4. clear fluid
  5. presence of small red blood cells
  6. includes test for calcium, CO2, chloride, glucose, blood urea nitrogen, creatinine, K and Na.
  7. enlarged lymph nodes
  8. specialized lymph vessels in the small intestine that absorb fat into the bloodstream
  9. substance present in tissues platelets and leukocytes that is necessary for a coagulation
  10. increase number of immature red blood cells in the blood
  11. Protect the body from harmful invading substances
  12. protein substance in the blood that is essential to the clotting process
  13. juice
  14. A drug that stops the flow of blood within vessels
  15. condition caused by the EBV and is characterized by an increase in mononuclear cells in the blood along with enlarged lymph nodes, fatigue, and sore throat
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  1. germ/bud
  2. pale in color
  3. partial thromboplastin time, test to determine coagulation defects such as platelets disorders
  4. an abnormally reduced number of lymphocytes
  5. systemic disease caused by infection with microorganisms and their toxins in circulating blood
  6. hereditary disorder with an excessive buildup of iron deficits in the body.
  7. Neoplastic disorder of lymph tissue, usually malignant as in Hodgkin disease
  8. Impaired ability to provide an immune response
  9. liquid portion of blood and lymph
  10. it’s upstairs for used by the body that destroys our inactivate an antigen that has inside the body
  11. clot
  12. color
  13. synonym of venotomy
  14. A substance that when introduced into the body causes the formation of antibodies against it
  15. Red blood cells. Transports oxygen and carbon dioxide
  16. breakdown of the red blood cell membrane
  17. a condition of reduce number of red blood cells, hemoglobin, or packed red cells in the blood, resulting in a diminished ability of red blood cells transport oxygen to the tissues.
  18. immune

33 Clues: clotcolorjuiceimmunegerm/budformationclear fluidpale in colorsynonym of venotomyenlarged lymph nodespresence of small red blood cellsliquid portion of blood and lymphbreakdown of the red blood cell membranefluid circulated through the lymph vesselsan abnormally reduced number of lymphocytesImpaired ability to provide an immune response...

Nervous System 2020-11-08

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Joint / Bony knobs
  2. / Eye
  3. / Eye movement
  4. / Surrounded by skull
  5. / Front of brain
  6. Lobe / Largest section of brain
  7. / Back of brain
  8. / Inadequate blood supply to an organ
  9. / Neck movement
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  1. Disc / Cushions
  2. / Individual bones
  3. / The ability to float in water
  4. / Relating to sacrum
  5. / Smell
  6. / Middle of brain
  7. / Relating to thorax
  8. system / Network of tissues
  9. spine / Lowest part of spine
  10. System / Functional waste
  11. / Relating to cervix

20 Clues: / Eye/ Smell/ Eye movementDisc / Cushions/ Back of brain/ Neck movement/ Front of brain/ Individual bones/ Middle of brain/ Relating to sacrum/ Relating to thorax/ Relating to cervixJoint / Bony knobs/ Surrounded by skullSystem / Functional wastesystem / Network of tissuesspine / Lowest part of spine...

Cardiovascular System 2020-12-01

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a procedure done in a specialized area of radiology. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms
  2. condition in which an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
  3. fatty substance
  4. used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  5. catheterization
  6. meaning process of recording, is a test that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  7. the patient lies still while several tabs with wires, called leads, are attached to the chest. The machine records the electrical activity of the heart.
  8. instrument to measure pressure
  9. swollen and dilated veins
  10. point of maximum impulse of the heart when felt during examination
  11. high blood pressure
  12. atrioventricular
  13. congestive heart failure
  14. clean the blood, removing waste products and extra water.
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  1. condition in which the heart is not efficiently pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  2. disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  3. involuntary muscle contraction
  4. beyond or excess
  5. Center of cardiovascular function
  6. potassium chloride
  7. heart attack
  8. pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest
  9. control the heart directly through the sympathetic and parasympathetic branches of the autonomic nervous system
  10. dilated vein
  11. basic metabolic panel
  12. processes blood, breaking down the nutrients and chemicals your blood carries.

26 Clues: heart attackdilated veinfatty substancecatheterizationbeyond or excessatrioventricularpotassium chloridehigh blood pressurebasic metabolic panelcongestive heart failureswollen and dilated veinsinvoluntary muscle contractioninstrument to measure pressureCenter of cardiovascular functionclean the blood, removing waste products and extra water....

cardiovascular system 2020-11-05

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. arrest/complete stopping of the heart
  2. septum/the wall of the tissue that separates the right and left atria of the heart
  3. infarction
  4. monitor/a portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days
  5. cardioverter defibrillator
  6. an ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels
  7. valve/lies between the lower right heart chamber and the pulmonary artery
  8. vein thrombosis
  9. blood pressure
  10. used to measure pressure
  11. cardiovascular disease
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  1. tachycardia
  2. ray dye is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like aneurysms
  3. vessels that deliver oxygen rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
  4. vena cava/major vein in your upper body
  5. condition in which the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed
  6. puncture to remove fluid
  7. instrument used to listen for the sounds of the heart
  8. layer of tissue that lines the chambers of the heart
  9. veins/swollen and dilated veins
  10. or through
  11. condition in which an artery has a weekend wall causing it to swell

22 Clues: infarctionor throughtachycardiablood pressurevein thrombosiscardiovascular diseasepuncture to remove fluidused to measure pressurecardioverter defibrillatorveins/swollen and dilated veinsarrest/complete stopping of the heartvena cava/major vein in your upper bodyan ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels...

Cardiovascular System 2020-11-16

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. color of deoxygenated blood
  2. type of muscle the blood vessels are
  3. approximate size of the heart
  4. the top two chambers of the heart
  5. valve connects the right atrium and right ventricle
  6. the heart has four of these sections
  7. valve connects left atrium & left ventricle
  8. the sac or double layered membrane on the outside of the heart
  9. valve connects right ventricle and pulmonary arteries
  10. type of muscle the heart is
  11. the largest artery in the body
  12. location the non-oxygenated blood enters from the vena cava
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  1. innnermost layer of the heart, connects with the blood vessels
  2. the artery the oxygenated blood leaves the heart to go to the body
  3. the bottom two chambers of the heart
  4. color of oxygenated blood
  5. 3 main parts of this system include- the heart, blood vessels and _________
  6. two largest veins in the body
  7. valve connects the left ventricle and the aorta
  8. muscular wall in the center of the heart, divides into left & right sides
  9. number of one-way valves in the heart
  10. the muscular, middle layer of the heart
  11. another name for cardiovascular system
  12. location the oxygenated blood enters from the pulmonary veins
  13. number of chambers in the heart

25 Clues: color of oxygenated bloodcolor of deoxygenated bloodtype of muscle the heart isapproximate size of the hearttwo largest veins in the bodythe largest artery in the bodynumber of chambers in the heartthe top two chambers of the hearttype of muscle the blood vessels arethe bottom two chambers of the heartthe heart has four of these sections...

Integumentary System 2020-11-04

Integumentary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bluish skin
  2. sweat glands in axillae and groin
  3. change in skin structure
  4. lubricates and inhibits bacteria growth
  5. structural component of hair
  6. thickened area of scar tissue
  7. sebaceous gland inflammation
  8. redness due to capillary dilation
  9. usually develops in childhood
  10. follicle inflammation
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  1. boil
  2. malignant tumor
  3. Graafian _____
  4. converted to vitamin A
  5. underlying connective tissue
  6. hyperkeratosis
  7. eponychium
  8. dry skin
  9. _____ corneum
  10. inflammation of the skin
  11. stored in melanocytes

21 Clues: boildry skineponychiumbluish skin_____ corneumGraafian _____hyperkeratosismalignant tumorstored in melanocytesfollicle inflammationconverted to vitamin Achange in skin structureinflammation of the skinunderlying connective tissuestructural component of hairsebaceous gland inflammationthickened area of scar tissueusually develops in childhood...

Nervous System 2020-12-16

Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries impulses from the body’s sense organs to the CNS as well as transmits commands from the CNS to muscle tissue.
  2. A group of small swellings at the end of the axon.
  3. This column of nerve tissue extends from the vertebral canal up into the bottom of the skull.
  4. An insulating membrane of fatty cells along the axon which help to increase the speed of a nerve impulse.
  5. The receiving neuron of an impulse carried across the synaptic cleft.
  6. Carries impulses between the sensory and motor neurons.
  7. Carries the impulse across the synapse to a receiving neuron.
  8. A chemical substance that alters the body in some structural or physiological way.
  9. The most common form of dementia. An impairment of the brain’s intellectual functions such as orientation and memory.
  10. This class of drugs duplicate naturally occurring endorphins in the brain. Endorphins are the body’s pain killers.
  11. A neural inhibitor released into the synapse to bind with and deactivate a neurotransmitter.
  12. Most of the metabolic activity of any neuron occurs within this.
  13. This disorder ranges from specific phobias to more generalized feelings of worry and tension.
  14. This disease is marked by headache and fever, a sensitivity to light and muscular rigidity.
  15. A neurological disorder that results in sudden and recurring seizures associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
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  1. The control centre of the body. It receives sensory information and activates motor control.
  2. A serious mental illness. Symptoms include indecision, inattention, poor memory, hallucinations and delusions, chaotic thinking, social withdrawal and depression.
  3. Occurs after the sole of the foot has been firmly stroked. The big toe then moves upward or toward the top surface of the foot.
  4. The fluid-filled space between adjoining neurons.
  5. These nerve cells carry messages from the brain and spinal cord to effectors such as muscles and glands.
  6. A common type of neurotransmitter used to open sodium ion gates on the dendrites of a neighboring neuron.
  7. These nerve cells receive impulses and carry them from the sense organs to the spinal cord or brain.
  8. The minimum level of a stimulus needed to activate a neural impulse.
  9. A chemical messenger released from a neuron into a synapse in order to stimulate the next neuron in its path.
  10. The neuron cell membrane uses this energy to pump ions (Na+) out of the cell and potassium ions (K+) into the cell.
  11. The largest region of the brain. Divided into left and right hemispheres and connected by the corpus callosum.
  12. A gap between Schwann cells along the axon of the nerve cell that may serve to increase the speed of an electrical impulse.
  13. An involuntary and nearly immediate movement in response to a stimulus.
  14. A reflex that controls the diameter of the pupil, in response to the intensity of light that falls on the retinal ganglion cells of the retina in the back of the eye, thereby assisting in adaptation.
  15. These branched extensions of the cell body pick up and carry the electrical impulses toward the cell body.

30 Clues: The fluid-filled space between adjoining neurons.A group of small swellings at the end of the axon.Carries impulses between the sensory and motor neurons.Carries the impulse across the synapse to a receiving neuron.Most of the metabolic activity of any neuron occurs within this.The minimum level of a stimulus needed to activate a neural impulse....

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM 2020-12-15

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. is the primary functional and atomic unit of the nervous system
  2. the largest part of the brain
  3. type of neuroglia that supply nutrients to neurons and help maintain their ability to transmit impulses
  4. type of nerve that carry motor impulses from the brain or spinal cord to the target muscles
  5. responsible for eye reflexes that involve coordination of eye movements and control of the diameter of the pupil and the shape of the lens.
  6. interprets and integrates sensory inputs including touch, pain and temperature
  7. connects the cerebellum with the cerebrum and links the brain to the medulla oblongata
  8. enables us to interpret visual stimuli from our surrounding
  9. plays an important role in maintaining homeostasis, specifically in controlling temperature, appetite, thirst, salt and water balance
  10. a cylindrical structure enclosed by the vertebral column
  11. contact between two neurons
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  1. responsible for personality, judgement, abstract reasoning, social behavior, language expression, and voluntary movement
  2. responsible for the coordination of voluntary muscle movements, maintenance of balance and, muscle tone.
  3. a lipid-rich membrane that covered the axons
  4. carry sensory impulses to the spinal cord or to the brain
  5. influences heartbeat, breathing and high blood vessel functions
  6. also known as the glial cell and it is a supportive cell of the nervous system that forms 40% of the brain's bulk
  7. the control center of the human body and it is encased by the bone of the head called skull
  8. type of neuroglia that supply nutrients to neurons and help maintain their ability to transmit impulses
  9. the primary relay center of the brain
  10. plays an important role in maintaining homeostasis, specifically in controlling temperature, appetite, thirst, salt and water balance
  11. are branching processes that receive stimuli from other neurons and conduct these stimuli toward the neuron cell body

22 Clues: contact between two neuronsthe largest part of the brainthe primary relay center of the braina lipid-rich membrane that covered the axonsa cylindrical structure enclosed by the vertebral columncarry sensory impulses to the spinal cord or to the brainenables us to interpret visual stimuli from our surrounding...

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM 2020-12-15

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. plays an important role in maintaining homeostasis, specifically in controlling temperature, appetite, thirst, salt and water balance
  2. enables us to interpret visual stimuli from our surrounding
  3. type of neuroglia that supply nutrients to neurons and help maintain their ability to transmit impulses
  4. type of neuroglia that supply nutrients to neurons and help maintain their ability to transmit impulses
  5. responsible for the coordination of voluntary muscle movements, maintenance of balance and, muscle tone.
  6. type of nerve that carry motor impulses from the brain or spinal cord to the target muscles
  7. the largest part of the brain
  8. the primary relay center of the brain
  9. carry sensory impulses to the spinal cord or to the brain
  10. are branching processes that receive stimuli from other neurons and conduct these stimuli toward the neuron cell body
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  1. contact between two neurons
  2. interprets and integrates sensory inputs including touch, pain and temperature
  3. a cylindrical structure enclosed by the vertebral column
  4. the control center of the human body and it is encased by the bone of the head called skull
  5. plays an important role in maintaining homeostasis, specifically in controlling temperature, appetite, thirst, salt and water balance
  6. responsible for personality, judgement, abstract reasoning, social behavior, language expression, and voluntary movement
  7. responsible for eye reflexes that involve coordination of eye movements and control of the diameter of the pupil and the shape of the lens.
  8. influences heartbeat, breathing and high blood vessel functions
  9. a lipid-rich membrane that covered the axons
  10. is the primary functional and atomic unit of the nervous system
  11. connects the cerebellum with the cerebrum and links the brain to the medulla oblongata
  12. also known as the glial cell and it is a supportive cell of the nervous system that forms 40% of the brain's bulk

22 Clues: contact between two neuronsthe largest part of the brainthe primary relay center of the braina lipid-rich membrane that covered the axonsa cylindrical structure enclosed by the vertebral columncarry sensory impulses to the spinal cord or to the brainenables us to interpret visual stimuli from our surrounding...

Lymphatic system 2021-02-14

Lymphatic system crossword puzzle
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  1. A item in the interstitial fluid.
  2. After leaving the bone marrow the __ matures in the thymus gland.
  3. pressure is pushed out of the capillaries into the interstitial fluid.
  4. functional units of lymph node __ nodules.
  5. ____ dioxide defused through the interstitial fluid to get to the capillary.
  6. interstitial ____ over cells from the circulatory system.
  7. what's the first defense against pathogens?
  8. Energy is stored in the ___ yellow bone marrow.
  9. which regions vessels drain the skin of the face and scalp.
  10. the tonsils are also referred to as ___.
  11. two types of lobules in the spleen: white__, red __.
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  1. lymphocytes of the __ protect the body against infection.
  2. The ___ inside the lymph nodes attacks viruses, bacteria, and parasitic cells.
  3. red __ cells are produced during fetal development.
  4. In the red blood cell ___ occurs.
  5. __ are produced to kill germs and prevent infections.
  6. Which bone marrow is the B cell does all of its development?
  7. ___ of the tonsil is an indication that the body has an active response to infection.
  8. Damaged cells, foreign substances, and cellular debris and destroyed by ___.
  9. The spleen has a __ which allows blood vessels and nerves to enter.

20 Clues: A item in the interstitial fluid.In the red blood cell ___ occurs.the tonsils are also referred to as ___.functional units of lymph node __ nodules.what's the first defense against pathogens?Energy is stored in the ___ yellow bone marrow.red __ cells are produced during fetal development.two types of lobules in the spleen: white__, red __....

Fluid System 2021-02-21

Fluid System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. greek symbol used to denote a change
  2. the rate of doing work
  3. Molecules slide over each other moving but stay closely together.
  4. mass divided by volume
  5. The quantity of matter an object has regardless of its volume.
  6. states that the flow (Q) of fluid is related to a number of factors such as pressure pipe radius and velocity (2 words)
  7. force divided by area
  8. irregular flow with eddies and whorls causing fluid to move in different directions.
  9. unit for power
  10. property of a fluid that has internal friction
  11. unit for pressure
  12. Molecules can only vibrate in place.
  13. states that the buoyant force on an object submerged in a fluid is equal to the weight of the fluid that is displaced by that object (2 words)
  14. A system in which the fluid is retained and recirculated
  15. smooth flow over a surface in which the path of individual particles do not cross.
  16. The space that a substance occupies.
  17. a force moves an object through a distance.
  18. the mass of fluid moved per unit time (3 words)
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  1. uses a liquid as the working fluid (2 words)
  2. The upward force on an object immersed in a fluid (2 words)
  3. the change in volume per unit time (3 words)
  4. a material that can flow and has no definite shape of its own
  5. The force exerted on an object by gravity.
  6. A change in pressure at any point in a confined fluid is transmitted undiminished throughout the fluid (2 words)
  7. prime mover in a fluid system
  8. Within a horizontal flow of fluid points of higher fluid speed will have less pressure than points of slower fluid speed. (2 words)
  9. occurs only when there is relative movement between an object and a fluid.
  10. uses a gas as the working fluid (2 words)
  11. the constant speed that occurs when the drag force equals the gravitational force. (2 words)
  12. The fluid used by the system (2 words)
  13. prime mover in a mechanical system
  14. Electrons are stripped from the molecules because of high temperatures or electrical charges.
  15. a system in which the fluid flows through one time only
  16. greek symbol used to represent density
  17. Molecules move freely around the container.
  18. a device that measures rate of flow

36 Clues: unit for powerunit for pressureforce divided by areathe rate of doing workmass divided by volumeprime mover in a fluid systemprime mover in a mechanical systema device that measures rate of flowgreek symbol used to denote a changeMolecules can only vibrate in place.The space that a substance occupies.The fluid used by the system (2 words)...

Circulatory System 2021-02-10

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Circulatory System ___ nutrients, water, oxygen, and waste products around the body.
  2. Blood with oxygen.
  3. A small blood vessel that connects veins and arteries.
  4. Valves in this heart allow blood to flow in ___ direction.
  5. The liquid part of the blood that contains, nutrients, water, minerals, proteins, and sugar.
  6. The protein that allows oxygen to stick to a red blood cell.
  7. The number of liters of blood in the body.
  8. The heart is made of this type of muscle.
  9. The part of the blood that is responsible for clotting and forming a scab.
  10. The part of the blood that is responsible for carrying oxygen.
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  1. The part of the blood that fights off bacteria and viruses.
  2. The largest artery in the body.
  3. Blood without oxygen.
  4. Brings blood back to the heart.
  5. The place where nutrients enter the bloodstream.
  6. The number of chambers in the heart.
  7. The heart, blood vessels, and blood are all part of the ____ system.
  8. The heart is about the size of your ___.
  9. Carry blood AWAY from the heart.
  10. The place where oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide leaves the blood.

20 Clues: Blood with oxygen.Blood without oxygen.The largest artery in the body.Brings blood back to the heart.Carry blood AWAY from the heart.The number of chambers in the heart.The heart is about the size of your ___.The heart is made of this type of muscle.The number of liters of blood in the body.The place where nutrients enter the bloodstream....

Cardiovascular system 2021-02-27

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When an artery has a weakened wall, causing it to swell.
  2. The wall between the right and left atria.
  3. A semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
  4. High blood pressure.
  5. diabetes mellitus
  6. process of freeing or destroying
  7. before/from or in front of
  8. coronary artery disease
  9. Uses ultrasound to look at the heart and its vessels.
  10. As arteries get further away from the heart, they branch off into smaller arteries called?
  11. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  12. Any vessel can be looked at with this procedure.
  13. Caused by fat, like cholesterol, building up on the walls of the arteries.
  14. When the pericardial sac around the heart is inflamed.
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  1. Used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.
  2. The thin inner layer that lines each chamber.
  3. medical history
  4. Instrument to measure pressure.
  5. Has thick walls and carries blood away from the heart.
  6. plug or blockage
  7. above/over or excessive
  8. A portable ECG machine that the patient wears over a few days.
  9. A complete stopping of the heart.
  10. echocardiogram
  11. shortness of breath

25 Clues: echocardiogrammedical historyplug or blockagediabetes mellitusshortness of breathHigh blood pressure.above/over or excessivecoronary artery diseasebefore/from or in front ofInstrument to measure pressure.process of freeing or destroyingA complete stopping of the heart.surgical puncture to remove fluidThe wall between the right and left atria....

Urinary System 2021-02-28

Urinary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. involuntary urination
  2. cluster of capillaries making up the first part of a nephron
  3. the tube that carries the urine from the bladder to the outside
  4. below normal amount of urine
  5. blood in the urine
  6. albumin (a blood protein) in the urine
  7. the inner section of the kidney
  8. C-shaped structure that surrounds the glomerulus
  9. a state of equilibrium in the body
  10. to urinate
  11. pus in the urin
  12. urination at night
Down
  1. the external opening of the urethra
  2. inability to empty the bladder
  3. the outer section of the kidney
  4. microscopic filtering units in the kidney
  5. excessive urination
  6. funnel-shaped structure that is the first section of the ureter
  7. the absence of urine
  8. the system responsible for removing certain wastes and excess water from the body
  9. a hollow, muscular sac that holds urine
  10. protein in the urine
  11. a notched or indented area through which the ureter, nerves, blood vessels, and lymph vessels enter and leave the kidney
  12. the liquid waste product made by the excretory system
  13. painful urination
  14. two muscular shaped tubes that extend from the kidneys to the bladder

26 Clues: to urinatepus in the urinpainful urinationblood in the urineurination at nightexcessive urinationthe absence of urineprotein in the urineinvoluntary urinationbelow normal amount of urineinability to empty the bladderthe outer section of the kidneythe inner section of the kidneya state of equilibrium in the bodythe external opening of the urethra...

Urinary System 2021-03-06

Urinary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The functional unit of the kidney
  2. The _________ loop of Henle is highly permeable to water but impermeable to solutes
  3. Cells that cover the outer surfaces of glomerular capillaries
  4. Loop of Henle works by _____________ exchange with surrounding tissues to create osmotic gradient
  5. The muscular sac that stores urine
  6. Tiny blood vessels surrounding the nephron
  7. When the brain releases ADH, ________ are inserted in the collecting duct
  8. Bean-shaped organs which acts as the natural filter of the body
  9. _______ increase the surface area of the epithelial cells of the proximal tubule
  10. A tube that connects the kidney to the urinary bladder; there are 2 of them
  11. The process through which the body maintains a constant internal environment
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  1. Substance capable of inhibiting sodium cotransporters in proximal tubule
  2. Chemical signals that coordinate the different parts of a multicellular organism
  3. Water and solutes are reabsorbed in the ________ _______ by active transport
  4. The renal corpuscle is made up of the ______ _______ and the glomerulus
  5. Nitrogenous waste product that mammals use
  6. The __________ is the middle layer of the kidney
  7. Movement of molecules by diffusion from a high to low concentration
  8. A small tube in which urine leaves the body through
  9. Increased urine production
  10. The _______ is the outer layer of the kidney

21 Clues: Increased urine productionThe functional unit of the kidneyThe muscular sac that stores urineNitrogenous waste product that mammals useTiny blood vessels surrounding the nephronThe _______ is the outer layer of the kidneyThe __________ is the middle layer of the kidneyA small tube in which urine leaves the body through...

Circulatory System 2021-03-05

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. brief period of rest in the heart
  2. Takes oxygenated blood from the left side of the heart to the body
  3. Returns oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart
  4. Returns venous blood from the lower body back to the heart
  5. Right side valve between atrium and ventricle
  6. Receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cavae
  7. lower chamber of heart
  8. Period of ventricular contraction in the heart
  9. sound of pulmonary and aortic valves closing
  10. Artery supplying the head. Pulse found in the neck
  11. Takes deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
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  1. Artery with pulse found on the wrist
  2. Blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules
  3. upper chamber of heart
  4. Receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins
  5. Returns venous blood from the upper body back to the heart
  6. this type of artery supplied blood to the heart itself
  7. Chamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
  8. Chamber that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
  9. sound of tricuspid and mitral valves closing
  10. another name for left side valve between atrium and ventricle

21 Clues: upper chamber of heartlower chamber of heartbrief period of rest in the heartArtery with pulse found on the wristsound of tricuspid and mitral valves closingsound of pulmonary and aortic valves closingRight side valve between atrium and ventriclePeriod of ventricular contraction in the heartChamber that pumps oxygenated blood to the body...

nercous system 2021-03-22

nercous system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made up of protein and fatty substances
  2. a neuron that transmits impulses
  3. of ravier a gap in the myelin
  4. sensory receptor able to receive stimuli
  5. impulses
  6. type of glial cell in the peripheral
  7. sensory neurons that carry nerve impulses
  8. transmit information to other bodily cells.
  9. controls the activities of the body.
  10. membrane that receives signals
  11. the end of a nerve fiber
  12. maintaining homeostatic control in the N.S.
  13. the nucleus containing central part of a neuron
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  1. main interaction with receptors
  2. able to detect a change in the environment
  3. in control of the fight or flight response.
  4. a chemical substance that is released
  5. terminal release transmitter substances into a gap called the synaptic cleft.
  6. white cord-like bundle of fibers
  7. the brain and spinal cord.
  8. a structure containing a number of
  9. important role in the axon
  10. cell bodies
  11. allow neurons to transmit electrical and chemical signals.
  12. junction between two nerve cells
  13. a short branched extension of a nerve cell
  14. sensory neurons that carry
  15. large granular body found in neurons.
  16. consist of afferent nerves or motor nerves.

29 Clues: impulsescell bodiesthe end of a nerve fiberthe brain and spinal cord.important role in the axonsensory neurons that carryof ravier a gap in the myelinmembrane that receives signalsmain interaction with receptorsa neuron that transmits impulseswhite cord-like bundle of fibersjunction between two nerve cellsa structure containing a number of...

Immune System 2021-03-30

Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. harmless variant or derivative of a pathogen that stimulates a host's immune system to mount defenses against the pathogen
  2. cells that develop from B cells and produce antibodies
  3. the ability to recognize and remember specific antigens and mount an attack on them
  4. a type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles
  5. the short-term immunity that results from the introduction of antibodies from another person or animal
  6. proteins (cytokines) secreted by T cells and other cells to aid and regulate the immune response
  7. type of lymphocyte that kills infected body cells and cancer cells
  8. the body's specific recognition, response, and memory to a pathogen attack
  9. cells manufactured in the bone marrow that create antibodies for isolating and destroying invading bacteria and viruses
  10. watery fluid within lymphatic vessels
  11. having a hypersensitivity to a substance that does not normally cause a reaction.
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  1. a localized response to an injury or to the destruction of tissues
  2. organisms that cause disease
  3. the ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells
  4. activate macrophages, B cells and T cells.
  5. immunity that is present before exposure and effective from birth; responds to a broad range of pathogens
  6. a form of acquired immunity in which the body produces its own antibodies against disease-causing antigens
  7. the two types of white blood cells that are part of the body's immune system
  8. produced during a B cell response, but are not involved in antibody producing during the initial infection; are held in reserve for the rest of your life in case you encounter that pathogen again
  9. proteins that are produced by B lymphocytes and that attaches to a specific antigen keeping them from harming the body
  10. cells created in the thymus that produce substances that attack infected cells in the body
  11. recognize pathogens they have encountered before, allowing for a quicker immune response in a second exposure

22 Clues: organisms that cause diseasewatery fluid within lymphatic vesselsactivate macrophages, B cells and T cells.cells that develop from B cells and produce antibodiesa localized response to an injury or to the destruction of tissuestype of lymphocyte that kills infected body cells and cancer cells...

Immune System 2021-03-02

Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cell that organizes and authorizes immune system
  2. presents antigen to T-cells
  3. caused by histamine release
  4. system of the innate immune response
  5. becomes plasma cell making antibodies
  6. microbes that cause disease
  7. molecule that activates the immune system
  8. eats bacteria and forms pus
  9. causes fever
  10. marker found in lymphocytes that are helper Ts
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  1. reacts to parasites and allergies
  2. exposure to antigen on purpose
  3. cell that releases histamine
  4. made by helper Ts to authorize cloning
  5. protein made by plasma cells
  6. immune system that is a reaction to exposure
  7. cell type that can kill things with CD8 marker
  8. immune system that is general
  9. marker found on cytotoxic killer cells
  10. made by plasma cells

20 Clues: causes fevermade by plasma cellspresents antigen to T-cellscaused by histamine releasemicrobes that cause diseaseeats bacteria and forms puscell that releases histamineprotein made by plasma cellsimmune system that is generalexposure to antigen on purposereacts to parasites and allergiessystem of the innate immune response...

Nervous System 2021-03-22

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a detectable change in the physical or chemical structure of an organism's internal or external environment
  2. the long threadlike part of a nerve cell along which impulses are conducted from the cell body to other cells.
  3. the membrane that receives a signal (binds neurotransmitter) from the presynaptic cell and responds via repolarization or hyperpolarization
  4. Any of the cells that hold nerve cells in place and help them work the way they should
  5. Afferent neurons are sensory neurons that carry nerve impulses from sensory stimuli towards the central nervous system and brain, while efferent neurons are motor neurons that carry neural impulses away from the central nervous system and towards muscles to cause movement
  6. a structure containing a number of nerve cell bodies, typically linked by synapses, and often forming a swelling on a nerve fiber
  7. Afferent neurons are sensory neurons that carry nerve impulses from sensory stimuli towards the central nervous system and brain, while efferent neurons are motor neurons that carry neural impulses away from the central nervous system and towards muscles to cause movement
  8. a sensory receptor which receives stimuli from within the body, especially one that responds to position and movement
  9. allows electrical impulses to transmit quickly and efficiently along the nerve cells.
  10. generally can refer to any neuron that acts as an intermediary in passing signals between two other neurons. Interneurons do not have motor or sensory functions; they just act to pass on information
  11. the cell membrane of an axon terminal that faces the receiving cell.
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  1. Schwann cells (SCs) are the main glial cells of the peripheral nervous system which wrap around axons of motor and sensory neurons to form the myelin sheath
  2. the nucleus-containing central part of a neuron exclusive of its axons and dendrites that is the major structural element of the gray matter of the brain and spinal cord, the ganglia, and the retina — see neuron illustration
  3. 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
  4. a large granular body found in neurons
  5. a gap in the myelin sheath of a nerve, between adjacent Schwann cells
  6. sites at which transmitters, locally formed mediators or hormones inhibit or facilitate the release of a given transmitter from its axon terminals
  7. The part of the nervous system that controls muscles of internal organs (such as the heart, blood vessels, lungs, stomach, and intestines) and glands (such as salivary glands and sweat glands)
  8. the part of the nervous system outside of the brain and spine
  9. small swellings that are found at the terminal ends of axons
  10. controls most functions of the body and mind. It consists of two parts: the brain and the spinal cord. The brain is the center of our thoughts, the interpreter of our external environment, and the origin of control over body movement
  11. The fundamental units of the brain and nervous system, the cells responsible for receiving sensory input from the external world, for sending motor commands to our muscles, and for transforming and relaying the electrical signals at every step in between
  12. The somatic nervous system is the part of the peripheral nervous system that is responsible for carrying motor and sensory information both to and from the central nervous system
  13. (in the body) 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
  14. a short branched extension of a nerve cell, along which impulses received from other cells at synapses are transmitted to the cell body

25 Clues: a large granular body found in neuronssmall swellings that are found at the terminal ends of axonsthe part of the nervous system outside of the brain and spinethe cell membrane of an axon terminal that faces the receiving cell.a gap in the myelin sheath of a nerve, between adjacent Schwann cells...

Immune System 2021-03-01

Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. antigen presenting cell
  2. general defense system
  3. eating things by a cell
  4. eats bacteria and becomes pus
  5. creates fever
  6. needed to support mucous membranes
  7. named after cows
  8. receptor on cytotoxic T-cells
  9. found in lymph nodes
  10. fluid found in lymph vessels
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  1. lymph drainage of most of the body
  2. part of innate immunity
  3. lymphocytes that destroy infected or abnormal cells
  4. receptor on B-cells
  5. activates immune system
  6. released by mast cells
  7. secreted by natural killer cells
  8. has memory of specific pathogens
  9. cells, non-specific lymphocytes
  10. signals activation
  11. receptor on helper T-cells

21 Clues: creates fevernamed after cowssignals activationreceptor on B-cellsfound in lymph nodesreleased by mast cellsgeneral defense systemantigen presenting cellpart of innate immunityactivates immune systemeating things by a cellreceptor on helper T-cellsfluid found in lymph vesselseats bacteria and becomes pusreceptor on cytotoxic T-cells...

Nervous System 2021-03-04

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a central nervous system disorder in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations, and sometimes loss of awareness
  2. 10th cranial nerve
  3. the inability to execute rapidly alternating movements, particularly of the limbs. It is most readily demonstrated by asking the patient to pronate and supinate an arm at speed, with a tap on the opposite forearm at the extremes of movement
  4. Flex the patients leg at both hip and knee, then straighten knee. Pain and increased resistance to extending the knee are a positive sign, this may indicate subarachnoid hemorrhage or meningitis. (2)
  5. a cone-shaped neuronal mass responsible for autonomic (involuntary) functions, ranging from vomiting to sneezing (2)
  6. This cranial nerve transmits the sense of smell
  7. Upper most part of the brain, contains two large hemispheres
  8. Slows the heart rate and respiration, speeds up digestion "rest and digest"
  9. The sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture of an artery to the brain
  10. This acronym has been used by the National Stroke Association, American Heart Association and others to educate the public on detecting symptoms of a stroke.
  11. The membranous coverings of the brain and spinal cord, there are three layers
  12. There are 12 pairs of these nerves
  13. This is a test of postion sense, positive when the patient sways and loses balance with eyes closed
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  1. a condition that causes a temporary weakness or paralysis of the muscles in the face. It can occur when the nerve that controls your facial muscles becomes inflamed, swollen, or compressed (2)
  2. This cranial nerve receives sensation from the face and innervates the muscles of mastication
  3. this cranial nerve provides motor innervation to the muscle of the tongue
  4. an infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.
  5. Terminates between 1st and 2nd lumbar vertebra (2)
  6. Delicate serous membrane, a potential space above and arachnoid space below filled with CSF (2)
  7. This chart can test for visual acuity
  8. Link joining all parts of the brain (2)
  9. Delicate membrane supplied with blood vessels, adherent to the brain surface (2)
  10. Drooping of the eyelid
  11. As you flex the neck, watch the hips and knees which should remain relaxed. Flexion of both hips and knees is a positive sign, this may be used for detecting meningitis. (2)
  12. Stimulates and quickens the heart, circulatory and respiratory "fight or flight"
  13. Involuntary rapid eye movement
  14. a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain.
  15. Controls automatic and learned functions such as balance, muscle co-ordination and posture
  16. Tough fibrous double membrane with a potential space (2)
  17. indicates abnormal function of the corticospinal tract in the contralateral hemisphere. In some patients, the arm may remain supinated but drop lower than the unaffected arm, and the fingers and elbow might flex (2)
  18. There are 31 pairs of these nerves

31 Clues: 10th cranial nerveDrooping of the eyelidInvoluntary rapid eye movementThere are 31 pairs of these nervesThere are 12 pairs of these nervesThis chart can test for visual acuityLink joining all parts of the brain (2)This cranial nerve transmits the sense of smella temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain....

Urinary System 2021-05-05

Urinary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tiny tubes that filter blood inside the kidneys
  2. acid waste from nitrogen base digestion
  3. an atom will have a ___ charge if it was to give away its remaining electrons in its last ring
  4. hormone that regulates the amount of red blood cell that are made
  5. TRUE/FASLE: it is normal for there to be blood in urine
  6. how many kidneys are inside the human body
  7. a general term for a blood vessel that pumps blood from organs towards the heart
  8. the kidney's function of maintaining a constant internal temperature, water concentration, pH
  9. vessel that pumps blood away from the heart
  10. enzyme that regulates blood volume and blood pressure
  11. an atom will have a ____ charge if it wants to steal another atom's electrons to fill its last ring
  12. hormone that stops urination in times of dehydration
  13. a common symptom of a person with kidney issues is high blood ______ since the kidney's help to regulate blood pressure
  14. Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium
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  1. vessel that moves blood from heart to kidney to be filtered
  2. solution produced by the kidney
  3. waste from protein digestion
  4. elements that have a charge (+/-)
  5. estimate number of nephrons inside the kidney
  6. medical root word for kidney
  7. if a patient's urinalysis shows glucose and ____ in the urine, they are likely diabetic
  8. vessel that moves blood from kidney to heart
  9. the primary element that is found in urine
  10. small bundle inside of a nephron
  11. ____ and nucleic acids are molecules that have a great amount of nitrogen, they get excreted out of the body as waste
  12. this organ's job is to filter and eliminate waste from the body
  13. a longer extension of a nephron that helps reabsorb filtrates and regulate water
  14. the kidneys are located more in the back of the lower abdomen, aka the _____ abdomen

28 Clues: waste from protein digestionmedical root word for kidneysolution produced by the kidneysmall bundle inside of a nephronelements that have a charge (+/-)Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesiumthe primary element that is found in urinehow many kidneys are inside the human bodyvessel that pumps blood away from the heart...

Respiratory System 2021-04-22

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. progressively smaller tubular branches of the airways
  2. two spongy organs located in the thoracic cavity
  3. hair like processes
  4. fast breathing
  5. air filled sacs in the skull that open into the nasal cavity
  6. lymphatic tissue on the back of the pharynx behind the nose
  7. oval lymphatic tissues on each side of the pharynx
  8. throat
  9. high pitched musical sounds heard on auscultation of the lungs
  10. lower pat of the pharynx just below the oropharynx opening into the larynx and esophagus
  11. passageway for air from the larynx to the area of the windpipe
  12. central portion of the pharynx between the roof of the mouth and the upper edge of the epiglottis
  13. thin walled microscopic air sacs that exchange gas
  14. muscular partition that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity
  15. lid like structure that covers the larynx during swallowing
  16. slow breathing
  17. inability to breath
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  1. mucous __; thin sheets of tissue that line the respiratory passages and secrete mucus
  2. partition that separates the thorax into 2 compartments
  3. a right and left airway branching from the area of the carina into the lungs
  4. opening between the vocal cords in the larynx
  5. passageway for air moving from the pharynx to trachea
  6. structure that warms, moistens, and filers air
  7. hoarseness
  8. part of the pharynx directly behind the nasal passages
  9. deep breathing
  10. normal breathing
  11. difficulty breathing
  12. subdivisions of the lungs
  13. popping sound heard on auscultation of the lung
  14. shallow breathing

31 Clues: throathoarsenessfast breathingdeep breathingslow breathingnormal breathingshallow breathinghair like processesinability to breathdifficulty breathingsubdivisions of the lungsopening between the vocal cords in the larynxstructure that warms, moistens, and filers airpopping sound heard on auscultation of the lung...

Respiratory System 2021-04-10

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stimulates the inspiratory muscles during inhalation
  2. contains the vocal cords
  3. reduces the tendency for the alveoli to collapse
  4. support the nasal mucous membrane
  5. packed outpouchings of the alveolar ducts
  6. respiratory rate _______ if blood pH is acidotic
  7. nerve that increases respiratory rate
  8. attached to the surface of each lung
  9. could affect breathing
  10. soft spongy cone shaped organs located in the thoracic
  11. branched airways from trachea to alveoli
  12. respiratory rate _______ if elevated PO2 in plasma
  13. nerve mainly involved with inspiration
  14. smallest branches of the bronchial tree
  15. interpret pH: 7.30; PCO2: 49
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  1. oxygen attaches to hemoglobin as this
  2. amount of air that enters or leaves
  3. opening between the vocal cords
  4. helps increase the force of the inhalation when needed
  5. hypoxia results because of an obstruction
  6. covers the larynx & vocal cords during swallowing
  7. location of the exchange of O2 & CO2
  8. exchanging gases
  9. a B12 deficiency can result in this type of hypoxia
  10. interpret pH: 7.45; PCO2: 35
  11. rigid tube supported by C shaped rings of cartilage
  12. interpret pH: 7.55; PCO2: 29
  13. one inspiration followed by one expiration

28 Clues: exchanging gasescould affect breathingcontains the vocal cordsinterpret pH: 7.45; PCO2: 35interpret pH: 7.55; PCO2: 29interpret pH: 7.30; PCO2: 49opening between the vocal cordssupport the nasal mucous membraneamount of air that enters or leaveslocation of the exchange of O2 & CO2attached to the surface of each lung...

Respiratory System 2021-04-23

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. set of muscles found between the ribs
  2. Warms and moistens the nasal cavity
  3. The process of moving air into the lungs
  4. Air passages from the trachea to lungs
  5. The part above the mouth used to breathe
  6. Microscopic air sacs
  7. Breathing out
  8. A colorless odorless reactive gas
  9. skeletal structure that forms the chest
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  1. The main organs that help you breathe
  2. Gas produced by burning carbon
  3. 4-5 inch long tube that carries air
  4. The process of organisms taking in air
  5. Helps get O2 into the lungs
  6. O2 in the air is exchanged for CO2
  7. Region at the back of the nose and mouth
  8. Breathing in
  9. dome-shaped muscle below the rib cage
  10. sends air to lungs and holds vocal chord
  11. Part that helps you breathe and eat food

20 Clues: Breathing inBreathing outMicroscopic air sacsHelps get O2 into the lungsGas produced by burning carbonA colorless odorless reactive gasO2 in the air is exchanged for CO2Warms and moistens the nasal cavity4-5 inch long tube that carries airset of muscles found between the ribsThe main organs that help you breathedome-shaped muscle below the rib cage...

endocrine system 2021-04-23

endocrine system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. monosaccharide, primary energy source for body cells
  2. a low blood glucose level
  3. Hormones: hormones released by the hypothalamus that stimulate secretion of hormones by the anterior pituitary gland
  4. mechanism: a series of chemical reactions initiated by a decrease in blood pressure that stimulates the kidneys to secrete the enzyme rennin; culminates in the formation of angiotensin II
  5. hypersecretion of growth hormone in adult, resulting in excessive growth of bones of the face, hands, & feet
  6. the conversion of stored glycogen to glucose to be sued for energy production
  7. a high blood glucose level
  8. Feedback Mechanism: a control system in which a stimulus initiates a response that reverses or reduces the stimulus, thereby stopping the response until the stimulus occurs again
  9. Luteum: the temporary endocrine gland formed from an ovarian follicle that has released an ovum; secretes progesterone & estrogen
  10. polysaccharide, storage of excess glucose in liver and/or muscle
  11. disease: hyposecretion of the hormones of adrenal cortex, characterized by low blood pressure, dehydration, muscle weakness, & mental lethargy
  12. all the reactions that take place w/in the body. Anabolism: synthesis reaction, coming together, requires energy. Catabolism: breakdown reaction, releases energy
  13. excessive growth of the body or its parts; result of hypersecretion of growth hormone in childhood
  14. Mellitus: hyposecretion of insulin by the pancreas or the inability of insulin to exert its effects; characterized by hyperglycemia, increased urinary output w/ glycosuria & thirst
  15. hyposecretion of thyroxine in an infant, uncorrected, result is severe mental & physical retardation
  16. Syndrome: hypersecretion of the glucocorticoids of the adrenal cortex, characterized by fragility of skin, poor wound healing, truncal fat deposition, & thin extremities
  17. of Langerhans: the endocrine portions of the pancreas that secrete insulin & glucagon
  18. an increase in secretion of hormones, or high amounts secreted
  19. an enlargement of the thyroid gland, due to the lack of dietary iodine
  20. hyposecretion of thyroxine in an adult, decreased metabolic rate results in physical & mental lethargy
  21. Dwarfism: the condition of being abnormally small, caused by deficiency of growth hormone
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  1. a hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla that causes vasoconstriction throughout the body, raise blood pressure in stressful situation
  2. cells: cells of Islets of Langerhans of the pancreas that secrete the hormone glucagon
  3. a high blood calcium level
  4. epinephrine & norepinephrine, hormones secreted by the adrenal medulla
  5. a hormone secreted by adrenal medulla that stimulates many responses to enable the body to react to a stressful situation
  6. the conversion of glucose to glycogen to be stored as potential energy
  7. a low blood calcium level
  8. (T4): a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that increases energy production & protein synthesis
  9. locally acting hormone-like substance produced by virtually all cells from the phospholipids of their cell membrane (have varied functions)
  10. disease: hypersecretion of thyroxine, believed to be autoimmune disease, symptoms reflect the metabolic rate
  11. having the same effects as sympathetic impulses, as has epinephrine (hormone of adrenal medulla)
  12. Organ: the organ (tissue) in which a hormone exerts its specific effects
  13. a metabolic acidosis that results from the accumulation of ketones in the blood when fats & proteins are used for energy production
  14. a decrease in secretion of hormones, or low amounts secreted
  15. the conversion of excess amino acids to simple CHO or to glucose to be used for energy production
  16. drowsiness, laziness, or indifferent
  17. the pituitary gland
  18. Hormone (GH): a hormone secreted by anterior pituitary gland that increases the rate of cell division & protein synthesis
  19. cells: cells of Islets of Langerhans of the pancreas that secrete the hormone insulin

40 Clues: the pituitary glanda low blood glucose levela low blood calcium levela high blood calcium levela high blood glucose leveldrowsiness, laziness, or indifferentmonosaccharide, primary energy source for body cellsa decrease in secretion of hormones, or low amounts secretedan increase in secretion of hormones, or high amounts secreted...

Integumentary system 2021-04-22

Integumentary system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. presence of blisters
  2. eating or gnawing away of the tissue
  3. a raised area in forearm from PPD
  4. inflammation of the skin
  5. these are made of tightly packed, hard, keratinized epidermal cells
  6. the deeper, thicker skin layer composed of connective tissue, blood vessels, nerves, glands, and hair follicles
  7. crack-like sore that extends through the epidermis into the dermis
  8. method of drug passage across the epidermis and into the blood vessels of the dermis
  9. infection that spreads through the subcutaneous tissue
  10. a boil
  11. a common mole
  12. one of the functions of the skin is regulation of
  13. a blackhead is an open ___
  14. sweat glands
  15. condition when there is a complete or partial absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes
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  1. circumscribed elevated lesions that contain pus
  2. the thinner more superficial layer of the skin
  3. overgrowth of scar tissue
  4. raised lesion less than 1cm in diameter that is filled with clear liquid
  5. massive edema
  6. localized infection with a cavity containing pus
  7. the skin cells that produce melanin, which contributes to skin color and absorbs damaging UV light
  8. severe boil with sinus tract formation
  9. the stratum ___ is present only in the finger tips, palms and soles
  10. the most serious form of skin cancer
  11. oil glands in the epidermis
  12. type of skin inflammation
  13. loss of hair
  14. skin lesion caused by papilloma virus

29 Clues: a boilloss of hairsweat glandsmassive edemaa common molepresence of blistersinflammation of the skinovergrowth of scar tissuetype of skin inflammationa blackhead is an open ___oil glands in the epidermisa raised area in forearm from PPDeating or gnawing away of the tissuethe most serious form of skin cancerskin lesion caused by papilloma virus...

SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-04-06

SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The biggest natural satellite in Jupiter
  2. Solar eclipse where it's look like a ring
  3. Planet with great red spot
  4. Star with tail
  5. Gases that made up of Sun (make nuclear reaction)
  6. Morning or evening star / Earth's sister planet
  7. obscuration of light
  8. Planetary companion
  9. Dwarf planet
  10. Planet that rotate on its side
  11. Planet with biggest ring
  12. Planet with rusty iron
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  1. Saturn's biggest satellite
  2. The first animal that go to space
  3. Lunar eclipse where it's look so red
  4. Meteroid when enter atmosphere
  5. Planets spin on their own axis
  6. Planet with slowest revolution time
  7. The biggest star in solar system
  8. Minor planet
  9. Blue planet that support living thing to live
  10. The smallest planet
  11. The path where planet turn around the Sun
  12. the closest neighbour of Earth

24 Clues: Minor planetDwarf planetStar with tailThe smallest planetPlanetary companionobscuration of lightPlanet with rusty ironPlanet with biggest ringSaturn's biggest satellitePlanet with great red spotMeteroid when enter atmospherePlanets spin on their own axisthe closest neighbour of EarthPlanet that rotate on its sideThe biggest star in solar system...

Nervous System 2021-04-20

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. are ovoid structures containing cell bodies of neurons and glial cells supported by connective tissue
  2. is mainly a collection of neuron cell bodies.
  3. the inferior end of he spinal cord and the spinal nerves exiting there resemble a horse’s tail and are collectively
  4. is attached to the brainstem by several large connections called cerebellar peduncles.
  5. contains nuclei involved in coordinating eye movements and controlling pupil diameter and lens shape.
  6. extends from the foramen magnum at the base of the skull to the second lumbar
  7. is the part of the brain between the brainstem and the cerebrum.
  8. plays a central role in the control of body temperature, hunger, and thirst.
  9. provide motor and sensory supply mainly to the structures within the head and neck.
  10. is the most inferior portion of the brainstem and is continuous with the spinal cord.
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  1. also influences mood and registers an unlocalized, uncomfortable perception of
  2. communicate between the spinal cord and the body.
  3. it consists of a few small nuclei, which are involved in the emotional and visceral response to odors
  4. All the spinal nerves contain axons of both sensory and somatic motor neurons and thus are
  5. allow neurons to transmit electrical and chemical signals to other cells.
  6. consists of myelinated axon.
  7. is a fluid-filled space in the center of the cord.
  8. is the largest part of the brain, it is divided into left and right hemispheres by a longitudinal fissure.
  9. works together with the medulla oblongata to serve an especially critical role in generating the respiratory rhythm of breathing.
  10. connects the spinal cord to the remainder of the brain.

20 Clues: consists of myelinated axon.is mainly a collection of neuron cell bodies.communicate between the spinal cord and the body.is a fluid-filled space in the center of the cord.connects the spinal cord to the remainder of the brain.is the part of the brain between the brainstem and the cerebrum....

System Dynamics 2021-04-08

System Dynamics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Discrete time signal is derived from continuous time signal by -- process
  2. Oscillations in output response is due to -- feedback
  3. Input applied to the rotational mechanical system is
  4. The number of branches in root locus is equal to the number of -- loop poles
  5. Double integration of unit step will lead to--
  6. Noise generated by an amplifier of radio is an example for -- signal
  7. Force-voltage analogous of mass element is
  8. If the gain of the open loop system is doubled its gain margin becomes
  9. Spring constant in force-voltage analogy is --
  10. Input applied to the mechanical translational system is
  11. Frequency response is obtained directly from the
  12. A node having only outgoing branches is called -- node
Down
  1. Element in mechanical system which dissipates energy
  2. Sum of two periodic signal is a periodic signal when the ratio of their time period is a ---number
  3. All causal system must have the component of --
  4. The --plot for negative frequencies is the image reflection of positive frequencies plot
  5. The convolution in time domain corresponds to -- in S domain
  6. The type of systems which are characterized by input and output quantized at certain levels are called as
  7. The size of the radius of Nyquist contour is
  8. The type of systems which are characterized by input and output capable of taking any value in particular set of values are called as--
  9. Which of the passive component perform differentiation operation?
  10. When the gain margin is positive and the phase margin is negative the system is

22 Clues: Force-voltage analogous of mass element isThe size of the radius of Nyquist contour isDouble integration of unit step will lead to--Spring constant in force-voltage analogy is --All causal system must have the component of --Frequency response is obtained directly from theElement in mechanical system which dissipates energy...

System Dynamics 2021-04-08

System Dynamics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Discrete time signal is derived from continuous time signal by -- process
  2. Oscillations in output response is due to -- feedback
  3. Input applied to the rotational mechanical system is
  4. The number of branches in root locus is equal to the number of -- loop poles
  5. Double integration of unit step will lead to--
  6. Noise generated by an amplifier of radio is an example for -- signal
  7. Force-voltage analogous of mass element is
  8. If the gain of the open loop system is doubled its gain margin becomes
  9. Spring constant in force-voltage analogy is --
  10. Input applied to the mechanical translational system is
  11. Frequency response is obtained directly from the
  12. A node having only outgoing branches is called -- node
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  1. Element in mechanical system which dissipates energy
  2. Sum of two periodic signal is a periodic signal when the ratio of their time period is a ---number
  3. All causal system must have the component of --
  4. The --plot for negative frequencies is the image reflection of positive frequencies plot
  5. The convolution in time domain corresponds to -- in S domain
  6. The type of systems which are characterized by input and output quantized at certain levels are called as
  7. The size of the radius of Nyquist contour is
  8. The type of systems which are characterized by input and output capable of taking any value in particular set of values are called as--
  9. Which of the passive component perform differentiation operation?
  10. When the gain margin is positive and the phase margin is negative the system is

22 Clues: Force-voltage analogous of mass element isThe size of the radius of Nyquist contour isDouble integration of unit step will lead to--Spring constant in force-voltage analogy is --All causal system must have the component of --Frequency response is obtained directly from theElement in mechanical system which dissipates energy...

integumentary system 2021-09-08

integumentary system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. appearance of skin lesion
  2. a benign localized overgrowth of melanin
  3. baldness
  4. an epidermal growth caused by papillomavirus
  5. A flat, discolored spot on the skin up to 1 cm
  6. hives; an eruption of wheals on the skin accompanies by itching
  7. An elevated, fluid-filled sac in or on epidermis
  8. angioma a small, round, bright red bv
  9. any disorder of skin
  10. production of pus
  11. a pus filled sac
  12. thickened areas of epidermis
  13. loss of superficial epidermis, leaves moisture
  14. a hereditary condition ; lack of melanin
  15. a stretch mark
  16. A flat, discolored area on the skin larger than 1 cm
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  1. A solid mass on the skin up to .5 cm
  2. dry skin
  3. An area of localizes skin edema (hive)
  4. a skin infection with clusters of furuncles
  5. a think flake of exfoliated epidermis
  6. an open sore on the skin or mucous membrane; scars
  7. redness of skin
  8. a dried residue of serum, or blood on skin
  9. nevus a mole with precancerous changes
  10. a linear crack in the skin
  11. a solid mass larger than 1-2 cm
  12. an abnormal overgrowth of scar tissue ; thick
  13. severe itching
  14. inflammation of the sebaceous glands

30 Clues: dry skinbaldnesssevere itchinga stretch markredness of skina pus filled sacproduction of pusany disorder of skinappearance of skin lesiona linear crack in the skinthickened areas of epidermisa solid mass larger than 1-2 cmA solid mass on the skin up to .5 cminflammation of the sebaceous glandsa think flake of exfoliated epidermis...

Integumentary System 2021-09-28

Integumentary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The top layer of the dermis
  2. A type of gland that produces sweat, fatty acids, and proteins
  3. A secretion used to cool the body off
  4. The surfaace layer of the epidermis
  5. The surface layer of the skin
  6. Cells that make melanin
  7. A skin condition that occurs when hair follicles plug with oil and dead skin cells.
  8. Where hair grows
  9. The lower layer of the dermis
  10. Bodily oil
  11. A smooth, hard covering on the tip of the finger
  12. The lowest layer of the skin
  13. Components of the skin
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  1. Sweat glands and oil glands
  2. The glands the produce oil
  3. An aagressive form of skin cancer
  4. Projections of the dermis
  5. The deepest layer of the epidermis
  6. A major type of cell in the epidermis that makes keratin
  7. Glands that leads to the surface of the skin
  8. The layer found on the palms of hands
  9. A protein used on the epidermis
  10. A thread-like growth from the hair follicles
  11. A type of gland that only produces sweat
  12. The middle and largest layer of the skin
  13. Skin pigment

26 Clues: Bodily oilSkin pigmentWhere hair growsComponents of the skinCells that make melaninProjections of the dermisThe glands the produce oilSweat glands and oil glandsThe top layer of the dermisThe lowest layer of the skinThe surface layer of the skinThe lower layer of the dermisA protein used on the epidermisAn aagressive form of skin cancer...

Immune System 2021-05-19

Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. Lymphocytes, antigens, antibodies, Memory B and T cells that recognize the pathogen if it invades again.
  2. The immunities we acquire throughout our lives.
  3. External barriers: skin and mucous membranes.
  4. Immunity that is present before exposure and effective from birth.
  5. Organisms that cause disease.
  6. Specialized proteins that aid in destroying infectious agents.
  7. Cells manufactured in the bone marrow that create antibodies for isolating and destroying invading bacteria and viruses.
  8. Cells created in the thymus that produce substances that attack infected cells in the body.
  9. A form of immunity in which the body produces its own antibodies against a disease/infection.
  10. Macrophages and inflammatory responses (fever, swelling, redness, heat, and pain.)
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  1. The short-term immunity that comes from the antibodies from another person or animal.
  2. Foreign substances that trigger the attack of antibodies in the immune response.
  3. Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus; prokaryotes - diseases: strep throat, food poisoning, pneumonia.
  4. Composed of a network of vessels, ducts, nodes, and organs. Provides defense against infection.
  5. Circulate the body, proliferate, and respond to eliminate subsequent invasion by same antigen.
  6. Some bacteria are beneficial: breaking down our food, gut health, and fights off harmful bacteria.
  7. A tiny, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell.
  8. Contamination or invasion of body tissue by pathogenic organisms.
  9. A complex response system that protects the body from bacteria, viruses, and other foreign substances.
  10. Found within the lymph node; they destroy bacteria cancer cells, and other foreign matter in the lymphatic stream.

20 Clues: Organisms that cause disease.External barriers: skin and mucous membranes.The immunities we acquire throughout our lives.Specialized proteins that aid in destroying infectious agents.Contamination or invasion of body tissue by pathogenic organisms.Immunity that is present before exposure and effective from birth....

Circulatory System 2021-05-26

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What drugs are used to thin blood?
  2. Name the upper chambers of the heart.
  3. Name the muscular organ that pumps blood around the body.
  4. What separates the left and right side of the heart?
  5. What term is used to describe blood vessels connected to the lungs?
  6. What side of the heart has thicker walls?
  7. What term is used to describe blood vessels connected to the kidneys?
  8. Name of the arteries that supply the heart with oxygenated blood.
  9. What blood component transports urea, hormones and dissolved nutrients?
  10. What type of blood cells make antibodies?
  11. What term is used to describe the artery connected to the small intestine?
  12. Name the lower chambers of the heart.
  13. What term is used to describe blood vessels connected to the liver?
  14. cava Name the vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart.
  15. What gas do red blood cells transport?
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  1. Name the artery that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  2. Name the treatment that involves placing a stent in an artery.
  3. Name the condition that occurs when a blood vessel to the brain is blocked.
  4. What blood vessel has thick walls and carries oxygenated blood?
  5. What blood component forms blood clots?
  6. What type of blood cells engulf and digest microbes?
  7. Name the substance that builds up on the walls of the artery that leads to a heart attack.
  8. What blood vessel is one cell thick?
  9. What drugs are used to reduce blood cholesterol?
  10. What blood vessel has thin walls and carries deoxygenated blood?

25 Clues: What drugs are used to thin blood?What blood vessel is one cell thick?Name the upper chambers of the heart.Name the lower chambers of the heart.What gas do red blood cells transport?What blood component forms blood clots?What side of the heart has thicker walls?What type of blood cells make antibodies?...

Respiratory System 2021-05-11

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the chest
  2. take air into the lungs and then expel it
  3. oval-shaped cavity inside the skull
  4. slimy substance
  5. tiny air sacs of the lungs
  6. absense of oxygen
  7. blood vessels that carry blood from and to the heart
  8. the windpipe
  9. an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs
  10. fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to the cells and carries away carbon dioxide and other waste products
  11. colorless, odorless, gaseous element
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  1. structure that separates the thoracic (chest) and abdominal cavities in mammals
  2. A large airway that leads from the trachea to a lung.
  3. the act of drawing air into the lungs
  4. referred to by its formula CO2
  5. large, air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face
  6. membrane-lined cavity behind the nose and mouth, connecting them to the esophagus
  7. the tube that connects the pharynx (throat) with the stomach
  8. a wall, dividing a cavity or structure into smaller ones
  9. the voice box
  10. pair of organs situated within the rib cage
  11. major air passages of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe

22 Clues: the chestthe windpipethe voice boxslimy substanceabsense of oxygentiny air sacs of the lungsreferred to by its formula CO2oval-shaped cavity inside the skullcolorless, odorless, gaseous elementthe act of drawing air into the lungstake air into the lungs and then expel itpair of organs situated within the rib cage...

Respiratory System 2021-05-11

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large airway that leads from the trachea to a lung.
  2. delicate, double-layered serous membranes that cover the lungs
  3. blood vessels that carry blood from and to the heart
  4. major air passages of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe
  5. a wall, dividing a cavity or structure into smaller ones
  6. temporary stopping of breathing
  7. the voice box
  8. fluid that transports oxygen and nutrients to the cells and carries away carbon dioxide and other waste products
  9. Tissue flap at the entrance to the trachea that closes when you swallow to keep food and liquids out of your airway
  10. the windpipe
  11. structure that separates the thoracic (chest) and abdominal cavities in mammals
  12. the chest
  13. pair of organs situated within the rib cage
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  1. take air into the lungs and then expel it
  2. an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs
  3. tiny air sacs of the lungs
  4. oval-shaped cavity inside the skull
  5. referred to by its formula CO2
  6. the tube that connects the pharynx (throat) with the stomach
  7. large, air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face
  8. colorless, odorless, gaseous element
  9. Bones that surround and protect your lungs and heart
  10. absense of oxygen
  11. membrane-lined cavity behind the nose and mouth, connecting them to the esophagus
  12. the act of drawing air into the lungs
  13. slimy substance

26 Clues: the chestthe windpipethe voice boxslimy substanceabsense of oxygentiny air sacs of the lungsreferred to by its formula CO2temporary stopping of breathingoval-shaped cavity inside the skullcolorless, odorless, gaseous elementthe act of drawing air into the lungstake air into the lungs and then expel itpair of organs situated within the rib cage...

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM 2021-05-07

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the stratum which is at the middile of the epidermis
  2. the deepest stratum of the epidermis
  3. is a permanent coloration of the skin in which a foreign pigment is deposited with a needle into the dermis.
  4. are found mainly in the skin of the axilla (armpit), groin, areolae.
  5. produce keratin in the epidermis
  6. gland connected to hair follicles
  7. Deep to the dermis, but not part of the skin.
  8. of the distal portions of the digits.
  9. another name for the subcutaneous
  10. are present on most skin surfaces exceptthe palms, palmar surfaces of the fingers, the soles, and plantar surfaces of the feet.
  11. Another name for the skin.
  12. the cells move from one epidermal layer to the next, they accumulate more and more keratin,
  13. The second, deeper part of the skin.
  14. least numerous of the epidermal cells.
  15. is a skin condition that affects mostly light- skinned adults between the ages of 30 and 60.
  16. found only in thick skin
  17. are plates of tightly packed, hard, dead, keratinized epidermal cells that form a clear, solid covering over the dorsal
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  1. oily substance, a mixture of triglycerides, cholesterol, proteins, and inorganic salts.
  2. The study of the pattern of epidermal ridges is called
  3. the stratum which has 8 to 10 layers of keratinocytes
  4. another name for statum basale
  5. produce the pigment melanin in the skin
  6. The homeostatic regulation of body temperature
  7. Deep region of the dermis is known as..
  8. consists on average of 25 to 30 layers of flattened dead keratinocytes.
  9. is the inherited inability of an individual to produce melanin.
  10. are also simple, coiled tubular glands
  11. the superficial portion of the hair, which projects above the surface of the skin
  12. the partial or complete loss of melanocytes from patches of skin produces
  13. white spots.
  14. The superficial, thinner portion,which is composed of epithelial tissue.
  15. An excessive amount of keratinized cells
  16. The whitish, crescent-shaped area of the proximal end of the nail body
  17. arise from red bone marrow and migrate to the epidermis
  18. superficial region of the dermis is known as ..
  19. from the skin of the scalp is called..

36 Clues: white spots.found only in thick skinAnother name for the skin.another name for statum basaleproduce keratin in the epidermisgland connected to hair folliclesanother name for the subcutaneousthe deepest stratum of the epidermisThe second, deeper part of the skin.of the distal portions of the digits.are also simple, coiled tubular glands...

cardiovascular system 2021-07-06

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sample of blood measure the amount of certain substances in the blood or to count different types of blood cells
  2. Heart muscle is unable to pump blood to the rest of the body
  3. Any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules
  4. condition of heart
  5. Cardiac resynchronization therapy
  6. The blood vassels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body
  7. A scan that designed to detect and record the electricle activity of the heart
  8. separate
  9. Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  10. cardiovascular disease
  11. Birtk decects that affect the normal way the heart works
  12. root means lung
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  1. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  2. Genetic condition that affects connective tissue
  3. used to determine the stability of a given system, critical infrastructure or entity
  4. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement
  5. A type of blood vessel that return deoxygenated blood from your organs back to the heart
  6. Occurs when an artery supplying your heart with blood and oxygen becomes blocked
  7. record the electrical signal from the heart to check for differeet heart conditions
  8. pertaining to
  9. pumps blood through the network of arteries and veies
  10. ventricle
  11. Produces images of the heart, lung, airways, blood vassels and the bones of the spine and chest
  12. Plasma and cells that circulate through the entire body

24 Clues: separateventriclepertaining toroot means lungcondition of heartcardiovascular diseaseCardiac resynchronization therapyCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorTranscatheter aortic valve replacementGenetic condition that affects connective tissuepumps blood through the network of arteries and veies...

Dermatology System 2021-06-05

Dermatology System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. progressively enlarging scar
  2. large vesicle or blister greater than 1 cm
  3. dried serum, blood, or purulent exudates
  4. loss of part of the epidermis; follows rupture of vesicle or bulla
  5. loss of hair
  6. skin eruption
  7. small solid, usually conical ELEVATION of skin
  8. urticaria
  9. inflammation of skin glands marked by papules
  10. make a hole with a small pointed object
  11. patch of skin altered in color but NOT ELEVATED
  12. inflammation of subcutaneous loose connective tissue
  13. linear crack or break from epidermis to dermis (example: athlete's foot)
  14. small mass such as a small knobby body protuberance
  15. escape of blood into tissues from ruptured blood vessels (what fills contusions)
  16. malignant neoplasm
  17. ELEVATED, firm, rough lesion greater than 1 cm in diameter
  18. hemorrhage beneath unbroken skin usually caused by a blow
  19. to swell
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  1. redness or inflammation of skin or mucus membrane
  2. any of several skin diseases with eruption of flat papules
  3. mass produced by uncontrolled growth of epithelial skin cells
  4. tearing away or forcible separation
  5. itching
  6. deep-seated pyogenic infection of the skin
  7. the study of the skin and skin diseases
  8. cuts, open wounds
  9. removal of superficial skin layers
  10. ELEVATED area of cutaneous edema
  11. skin becomes hardened and leathery
  12. minute reddish or purplish mass containing blood
  13. a blister (smaller than 1 cm)
  14. ELEVATED, superficial lesion; similar to vesicle but filled with purulent fluid
  15. protein that is the main component of skin, hair, and nails
  16. break in skin or mucus membrane with loss of surface tissue
  17. clear, watery fluid

36 Clues: itchingto swellurticarialoss of hairskin eruptioncuts, open woundsmalignant neoplasmclear, watery fluidprogressively enlarging scara blister (smaller than 1 cm)ELEVATED area of cutaneous edemaremoval of superficial skin layersskin becomes hardened and leatherytearing away or forcible separationthe study of the skin and skin diseases...

Urinary System 2021-06-04

Urinary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cancer, fourth most common cancer in men and begins in the cells of the bladder
  2. Stones, small, hard deposit of minerals and acid salts formed in the kidneys that stick together in concentrated urine
  3. cluster that filters fluid
  4. inability to control urination (or defecation)
  5. entrance/exit of the renal arteries and veins, lymphatic vessels, nerves, and enlarged upper extension of the ureters
  6. Infection, can be caused by holding your urine and can lead to cystitis
  7. bacteria enters the bladder or kidneys (kidney infection)
  8. transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder
  9. hormone made by adrenal gland that helps regulate sodium and potassium levels in the body
  10. used to clean the blood when kidneys fail
  11. the tube through which urine passes from the body, conveys urine to the outside of the body
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  1. & Afferent Arteriole, branches of the renal artery that bring in and drain blood from the glomerulus
  2. D, helps to maintain normal blood levels of calcium and phosphorus, helping to form and maintain strong bones
  3. removes wastes and extra fluids from the body/ removes acid that is produced by the cells and maintains a healthy balance of water, salts, and minerals
  4. Pyramid,kidney tissues that are shaped like cones
  5. urinary tract infection
  6. of Henle, long u-shaped portion of the tubule that conducts urine within each nephron of the kidneys
  7. functional unit of the urinary system
  8. chemicals that increase urination
  9. Muscle, attaches to bladder and sphincter, controls urination
  10. Tubules, tubular reabsorption and returns most of the fluid to the body
  11. liquid waste produced by the kidneys; a watery solution of salt, urea, and uric acid
  12. tube that can be inserted into a body cavity, duct, or vessel
  13. Tubules, tubular secretion and removes what is not needed
  14. chief nitrogenous end product of the metabolic breakdowns of proteins in urine

25 Clues: urinary tract infectioncluster that filters fluidchemicals that increase urinationfunctional unit of the urinary systemused to clean the blood when kidneys failinability to control urination (or defecation)transports urine from the kidneys to the bladderPyramid,kidney tissues that are shaped like cones...

Respiratory System 2021-07-20

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This structure protects the vocal chords with cartilage.
  2. The increase in depth of breathing.
  3. This is where gas exchange occurs in the lungs.
  4. This crucial muscle of respiration moves up and down with breathing.
  5. The total amount of exchangeable air that can move in and out of the lungs.
  6. Air exiting the lungs.
  7. These muscles elevate the ribs during breathing.
  8. Air going inside of the lungs
  9. This part of the brain deals with the rhythm of respiration in it's cardiac center.
  10. Increased rate and depth of breathing that can be caused by anxiety, panic, high altitude.
Down
  1. Passageway for food & air that hold tonsils and has features for speech production.
  2. Inflammation of the voice box caused by overuse, irritation, or infection.
  3. This lung has three lobes.
  4. Known as a collapsed lung.
  5. These cells detect changes in pressure.
  6. This law states that each gas exerts it's own pressure known as partial pressures.
  7. This law states that the pressure of a gas in a closed state will expand to fill the container.
  8. The temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep.
  9. The act of breathing.
  10. This structure is a flap that prevents food from entering the air passageways.

20 Clues: The act of breathing.Air exiting the lungs.This lung has three lobes.Known as a collapsed lung.Air going inside of the lungsThe increase in depth of breathing.These cells detect changes in pressure.This is where gas exchange occurs in the lungs.These muscles elevate the ribs during breathing.This structure protects the vocal chords with cartilage....

Blood System 2021-10-01

Blood System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. liquid portion of blood (coagulated)
  2. aka carries oxygen to tissues
  3. arrest (control of bleeding)
  4. category of neutrophil, basophils, eosinophil
  5. movement of RBC out of blood vessel
  6. cancer of WBCs
  7. insufficient WBCs
  8. a type of plasma protein
  9. heart and vessels form this system
  10. excessive WBCs
  11. aka platelet
  12. category of monocyte, lymphocyte
  13. BM stem cell for blood production
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  1. stimulation of RBCs in bone marrow (BM)
  2. liquid portion of blood (non coagulated)
  3. any substance that evokes an immune response
  4. maintains plasma osmotic pressure
  5. third step in hemostasis
  6. clumping of blood
  7. blood volume is __ % of body weight
  8. a type of lymphocyte
  9. Organ that removes dying RBCs
  10. first stage in hemostasis
  11. insufficient RBCs
  12. cell protects body against disease
  13. stimulation of platelets in BM
  14. most abundant component of plasma

27 Clues: aka plateletcancer of WBCsexcessive WBCsclumping of bloodinsufficient WBCsinsufficient RBCsa type of lymphocytethird step in hemostasisa type of plasma proteinfirst stage in hemostasisarrest (control of bleeding)aka carries oxygen to tissuesOrgan that removes dying RBCsstimulation of platelets in BMcategory of monocyte, lymphocyte...

Belief system 2021-10-19

Belief system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the four books of Confucianism
  2. role model for inferior
  3. obeys superior
  4. Celebrates the Maccabean revolt against oppressors
  5. a period of time where people following Islam do not eat
  6. Celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus
  7. The idea of being reborn in hopes of achieving your goal
  8. In Hinduism it is your life long goal to attain this
  9. small shrine located in mecca
  10. savior or son of god
  11. One's daily duties and responsibilities
  12. traditions and sayings of Muhammad
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  1. respect for elders or parents
  2. One's fate
  3. In Buddhism, it is your goal to achieve this
  4. Islams bible
  5. Collection of Buddhas teachings
  6. Founded Buddhism
  7. The first 5 books of the Hebrew title
  8. Holiest place where Jews are allowed to pray
  9. symbol of Christianity
  10. Founder of Islam
  11. The father of Judaism
  12. 12 followers or friends of Jesus
  13. How to achieve your goal in Buddhism
  14. System that you were born into, it determines your role in society
  15. Celebrates the birth of Jesus
  16. The coming of age celebration
  17. The founder of Confucianism
  18. The leader of Tibetan Buddhism

30 Clues: One's fateIslams bibleobeys superiorFounded BuddhismFounder of Islamsavior or son of godThe father of Judaismsymbol of Christianityrole model for inferiorThe founder of Confucianismrespect for elders or parentsCelebrates the birth of JesusThe coming of age celebrationsmall shrine located in meccaThe leader of Tibetan Buddhism...

muscle system 2021-10-20

muscle system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. top of the arm
  2. involuntary muscle found only in the heart
  3. involuntary muscle that helps you digest food
  4. overuse of tendons
  5. all of the muscles in your body
  6. UNTIL IT IS DONE
  7. shoulder muscle
  8. four muscles in front of the thigh
  9. inside the thigh
  10. slight tension within the muscles
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  1. side of the torso
  2. bottom of the arm
  3. voluntary muscles
  4. smalstrands that make up your muscles
  5. forehead
  6. below the pectoralis major
  7. the temple
  8. sudden muscle contractions
  9. drugs that improve the muscular system but have serious side effects
  10. a pulled muscle

20 Clues: foreheadthe templetop of the armshoulder musclea pulled muscleUNTIL IT IS DONEinside the thighside of the torsobottom of the armvoluntary musclesoveruse of tendonsbelow the pectoralis majorsudden muscle contractionsall of the muscles in your bodyslight tension within the musclesfour muscles in front of the thighsmalstrands that make up your muscles...

Cardiovascular system 2021-10-20

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / weak walls cause to swell.
  2. /clot.
  3. /Acute myocardial infraction
  4. /Deep vein thrombosis
  5. Catheterization/ x-ray dye & tiny tube.
  6. / vessel.
  7. Septum /right and left artia.
  8. / hardening.
  9. /thick walls, carry blood away from heart.
  10. Monitor/ reads heart activity
  11. Artery Disease/ fatty hardens in the walls.
  12. Heart Failure / low blood flow, not efficient blood pumping from left ventricle.
  13. Ultrasonography / look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they have a thrombus.
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  1. / test for heart rhythms.
  2. /Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
  3. /listen for sound of the heart, lungs, intestines, etc.
  4. /is the middle muscular layer contracts to pump blood.
  5. /Implantable cardioverter
  6. / high blood pressure.
  7. /thin wall exchange of Oxygen and Carbon dioxide as well as exchange for the nutrients.
  8. Infraction/ (heart attacks)lack of blood cause by a blockage.
  9. /pain.
  10. Septum/ right and left ventricles.
  11. /electrolytes
  12. / plug or blockage.

25 Clues: /clot./pain./ vessel./ hardening./electrolytes/ plug or blockage./Deep vein thrombosis/ high blood pressure./ test for heart rhythms./Implantable cardioverter/ weak walls cause to swell./Acute myocardial infractionSeptum /right and left artia.Monitor/ reads heart activity/Cardio pulmonary resuscitationSeptum/ right and left ventricles....

Organs system 2022-04-28

Organs system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it controls your movements, thoughts and automatic. Responses to the world around you.
  2. group of organs and tissues that work together to help you breathe. It moves fresh air into your body while removing waste gases.
  3. produces egg cells to be fertilized and to provide the space and condition to allow a baby to develop.
  4. provides protection for organs
  5. provides and transport sperm, ejaculates sperm into female reproductive system. It produces and secretes male hormones.
  6. carries nerve signals from the brain to your body and viceverce.
  7. glands in which sperm and testosterone are produced.
Down
  1. turns food waste into stool
  2. Provide oxygen, nutrients and hormones to muscles, tissues and organs through the whole body.
  3. consist of various types of muscle that each play a crucial role in the functions of the body. Its 5 main functions are: Movilitie, circulation, respiration, urination and digestion.
  4. in charge of filtrar blood and create urine as a waste product.
  5. covers and protects the body.
  6. balances the body in flexión movements
  7. produce reproductive hormones. Regulate women's menstrual cycle. Play an important role in pregnancy.
  8. balance of the pelvis and raises the opposite hip and acts on the hip on the same side
  9. tube Channels for ovocyte transport and fertilization.
  10. regulate blood sugar levels with insulin and glucagon.
  11. carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
  12. moves blood through your body, controls the rhythm and speed of your heart Nate.
  13. intestine helps to digest food and absolves nutrients

20 Clues: turns food waste into stoolcovers and protects the body.provides protection for organsbalances the body in flexión movementsglands in which sperm and testosterone are produced.intestine helps to digest food and absolves nutrientstube Channels for ovocyte transport and fertilization.regulate blood sugar levels with insulin and glucagon....

Respiratory System 2022-04-27

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process by which oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water move across a membrane
  2. Disease caused by inflammation and excessive mucus in bronchial tubes
  3. Nasal bones that divide the nose
  4. Measures the air volume moving in and out of lungs
  5. Muscle that moves up and down to push and pull air
  6. A deviated ________ is a crooked nasal bone
  7. Air sacs in the lungs that exchange gas with capillaries
  8. Number of lobes of the right lung
  9. Another name for whooping cough
  10. Process of gas exchange
Down
  1. Where cellular respiration occurs
  2. Tube with cartilage rings running down the throat
  3. Overall lack of oxygen in tissues and organs
  4. Closes during swallowing to prevent choking
  5. Number of lobes of the left lung
  6. Involuntary contractions of the diaphragm
  7. Fluid that lubricated the lungs
  8. Body cavity which holds the lungs
  9. Known as the vocal cords
  10. ________ cavity behind the nose

20 Clues: Process of gas exchangeKnown as the vocal cordsFluid that lubricated the lungs________ cavity behind the noseAnother name for whooping coughNasal bones that divide the noseNumber of lobes of the left lungWhere cellular respiration occursBody cavity which holds the lungsNumber of lobes of the right lungInvoluntary contractions of the diaphragm...

Muscular system 2022-04-27

Muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. without growth or development
  2. rupture of muscle
  3. fascia, fibrous band
  4. pain of muscle and muscle fibers
  5. muscle
  6. pertaining to within the muscle
  7. use of heat for therapy
  8. both
  9. fiber building cells
  10. pertaining to upon the muscle
  11. the study of muscles
  12. surgical repair of tendon
  13. excessive growth or development
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  1. tendon
  2. right
  3. smooth
  4. inflammation of the tendon
  5. tumor of smooth muscle
  6. muscle
  7. within, inside
  8. membrane of flesh
  9. heat
  10. weakness of muscle
  11. fiber, fibrous
  12. dense fibrous band of tissues
  13. pertaining to around the muscle
  14. to walk, move about
  15. able to us both hands
  16. bad growth or development
  17. tendon
  18. tumor of a muscle
  19. act of walking
  20. flesh

33 Clues: heatbothrightfleshtendonsmoothmusclemuscletendonwithin, insidefiber, fibrousact of walkingrupture of musclemembrane of fleshtumor of a muscleweakness of muscleto walk, move aboutfascia, fibrous bandfiber building cellsthe study of musclesable to us both handstumor of smooth muscleuse of heat for therapybad growth or development...

Respiratory System 2022-04-27

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where cellular respiration occurs
  2. Involuntary contractions of the diaphragm
  3. air sacs in the lungs that exchange gas with capillaries
  4. Overall lack of oxygen in tissues and organs
  5. Process of gas exchange
  6. ________ cavity behind the nose
  7. A deviated ________ is a crooked nasal bone
  8. Number of lobes of the left lung
  9. Number of lobes of the right lung
  10. Process by which oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water move across a membrane
Down
  1. Closes during swallowing to prevent choking
  2. Disease caused by inflammation and excessive mucus in bronchial tubes
  3. Known as the vocal cords
  4. Tube with cartilage rings running down the throat
  5. Nasal bones that divide the nose
  6. Muscle that moves up and down to push and pull air
  7. Fluid that lubricated the lungs
  8. Measures the air volume moving in and out of lungs
  9. Body cavity which holds the lungs
  10. Another name for whooping cough

20 Clues: Process of gas exchangeKnown as the vocal cordsFluid that lubricated the lungsAnother name for whooping cough________ cavity behind the noseNasal bones that divide the noseNumber of lobes of the left lungWhere cellular respiration occursBody cavity which holds the lungsNumber of lobes of the right lungInvoluntary contractions of the diaphragm...

Respiratory System 2022-05-11

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wider and shorter than the other lung
  2. when air sacs in the lungs are damaged and enlarged
  3. a floating bone above the trachea
  4. carries air, fluid, and food down from the nose and mouth
  5. a system that allows gas exchange in mammals
  6. located in the mouth and critical to airway maintanance
  7. stress syndrome lack of surfactant in the lungs
  8. tiny sacs in the lungs that allow for rapid gas exchange
  9. two large tubes that carry air from your windpipe to the lungs
Down
  1. also known as the windpipe
  2. located below the lungs
  3. smaller due to it being in the same area of the heart
  4. lines the thorax and envelopes the lungs
  5. air passages in the lungs that branch off like tree limbs
  6. Duct connect respiratory bronchioles to alveolar sacs
  7. infection caused by bacteria, viruses, and or fungi
  8. voice box
  9. found in the upper part of the nose between the eyes
  10. breathe in air
  11. push air out

20 Clues: voice boxpush air outbreathe in airlocated below the lungsalso known as the windpipea floating bone above the tracheawider and shorter than the other lunglines the thorax and envelopes the lungsa system that allows gas exchange in mammalsstress syndrome lack of surfactant in the lungswhen air sacs in the lungs are damaged and enlarged...

Respiratory System 2022-05-12

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Closes off the larynx when swallowing
  2. When pleura becomes inflamed
  3. Actual site of gas exchanges
  4. Large airway that leads from trachea to a lung
  5. Upper part of throat
  6. Reinforces the trachea
  7. Opening between vocal folds
  8. Food passageway
  9. Major nerve stimulates the diaphragm
  10. Where air enters the nasal cavity
  11. Passage way common to the respiratory system
  12. Smallest conducting respiratory passageways
Down
  1. Inflammation of the sinuses
  2. Forms an air passage way to the lungs
  3. Inflammation of the larynx
  4. Separates the oral and nasal cavities
  5. Windpipe
  6. Fleshy lobes in the nasal cavity
  7. Clusters of lymphatic tissue
  8. Largest cartilage in the larynx

20 Clues: WindpipeFood passagewayUpper part of throatReinforces the tracheaInflammation of the larynxInflammation of the sinusesOpening between vocal foldsWhen pleura becomes inflamedActual site of gas exchangesClusters of lymphatic tissueLargest cartilage in the larynxFleshy lobes in the nasal cavityWhere air enters the nasal cavity...

Muscular system 2022-04-20

Muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscle named for direction
  2. Muscles named for supination
  3. What muscle does elbow flexion
  4. What disease disruption to motor units
  5. Muscle that does opposition
  6. Muscle named for location
  7. Muscle named for size
  8. Oppose a movement
  9. muscle named action
  10. Name a muscle for the location of attachments
  11. Turn foot inward
  12. What muscle does shoulder abduction
  13. Prime mover
  14. to decrease an angle
  15. helps prime mover
Down
  1. What muscle does trunk rotation
  2. to increase an angle
  3. attachment on a bone that does not move
  4. What muscle does elbow extension
  5. Movement away from the midline
  6. palm up
  7. Name of the weak wrist flexor
  8. shrug shoulder
  9. muscle named for shape
  10. Bringing foot towards shin
  11. muscle named for number of origins
  12. palm down
  13. Movement towards the midline
  14. syndrome caused by pressure on the median nerve
  15. flexion Planting toes down

30 Clues: palm uppalm downPrime movershrug shoulderTurn foot inwardOppose a movementhelps prime movermuscle named actionto increase an angleto decrease an angleMuscle named for sizemuscle named for shapeMuscle named for locationmuscle named for directionBringing foot towards shinflexion Planting toes downMuscle that does opposition...

Urinary System 2022-05-10

Urinary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Solid crystalline masses formed in the kidney, resulting from an excess of insoluble salts or uric acid crystallizing in the urine; may become trapped anywhere along the urinary tract.
  2. Superficial region of the kidney that contains glomeruli, convoluted tubules of the nephrons, blood vessels
  3. The connective tissue covering the external surface of the kidney
  4. Cleanses the blood. Rids the body of wastes. Maintains salt and water balance.
  5. The cavity formed by the convergence of several minor calyces, which drain urine from the minor calyxes into the renal pelvis
  6. Divided into pyramids containing the Loop of Henle and collecting ducts; Each medullary pyramid ends in a papilla
  7. part of renal tubule composed of descending and ascending loop, responsible for reabsorption of water, Na+, Cl-, secrete H+
  8. filtering units of the kidney that remove wastes from the blood and produce urine
  9. fluid produced by the kidneys, containing water and waste products (nitrogenous wastes and unneeded or excess substances)
  10. tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body
Down
  1. triangular-shaped areas of tissue in the medulla of the kidney; also called medullary pyramids
  2. A ball of capillaries surrounded by Bowman's capsule in the nephron and serving as the site of filtration in the vertebrate kidney.
  3. a procedure to remove waste products from the blood of patients whose kidneys no longer function
  4. cup-shaped structure in the upper end of a nephron that encases the glomerulus
  5. cup that nestles the papilla of each pyramid; collects its urine
  6. organs that remove urea, excess water, and other waste products from the blood and pass them to the ureters
  7. nitrogenous waste product formed in the liver, filtered out of the blood by the kidneys, and excreted in urine
  8. visceral fat that surrounds the kidney
  9. saclike organ in which urine is stored before being excreted
  10. The tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
  11. funnel-shaped reservoir that collects the urine and passes it to the ureter

21 Clues: visceral fat that surrounds the kidneyThe tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder.saclike organ in which urine is stored before being excretedcup that nestles the papilla of each pyramid; collects its urineThe connective tissue covering the external surface of the kidney...

Integumentary System 2022-05-03

Integumentary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where you would find a Santyl (Collagenase) order
  2. Redness on intact skin; it's blanchable
  3. An injury to living tissue
  4. Partial thickness Pressure Injury is this stage
  5. Wound edges that are rolled or curled under
  6. Loss of epidermis layer of skin
  7. Area of skin folds where ITD (Intertriginous Dermatitis) is found
  8. Thin, slimy film of bacteria
  9. Type of lotion used BID on patients' heels
  10. Something used when assessing heels
Down
  1. Semipermeable dressing used to promote moist environment and thermal insulation to a wound bed
  2. Type of environment that promotes healing
  3. Consequence of excessive moisture, friction and shearing
  4. Skin injury where top layer of skin separates from the underlying layer of skin
  5. Friction, shearing and scrubbing are examples of this type of skin stressor
  6. Antiseptic used to treat some wounds
  7. Sometimes present in a Stage 4 pressure injury.
  8. Inflammation of the skin
  9. debris on a wound
  10. Second most common site for pressure injuries
  11. Skin around and infected wound presents as this
  12. Layer of skin affected by a Stage two pressure injury

22 Clues: debris on a woundInflammation of the skinAn injury to living tissueThin, slimy film of bacteriaLoss of epidermis layer of skinSomething used when assessing heelsAntiseptic used to treat some woundsRedness on intact skin; it's blanchableType of environment that promotes healingType of lotion used BID on patients' heels...

Nervous system 2022-05-02

Nervous system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nerve pain
  2. taste, touch, smell, sight, and hearing
  3. hollow spaces
  4. regulates and controls the autonomic nervous system
  5. nerves that conduct impulses toward a specific sight
  6. lowest part of the brain and brainstem
  7. mass of nerve tissue
  8. disorder caused by abnormal impulses of neurons in the brain
  9. largest and highest section of the brain
  10. nerve cell
  11. folds of the brain
  12. connects the brain to the spinal cord
  13. grooves in the cerebral cortex
  14. never cell in the central nervous system
  15. carry impulses to the cell body in a neuron
  16. works with sympathetic to maintain homeostasis
  17. inflammation of the meninges of the brain or spinal cord
Down
  1. an excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in ventricles
  2. section below the cerebrum at the top of the brainstem
  3. combination of nerve fibers outside of the brain and spinal cord
  4. section below the cerebrum
  5. relay center
  6. three membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord
  7. nerves also called motor neurons
  8. contains the thalamus and hypothalamus
  9. molecule that is released from a synaptic terminal of a neuron
  10. the 4 types of ______ are frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital.
  11. spaces between dendrites
  12. section below the midbrain and the brainstem
  13. carries impulses away from the cell body in the neuron

30 Clues: nerve painnerve cellrelay centerhollow spacesfolds of the brainmass of nerve tissuespaces between dendritessection below the cerebrumgrooves in the cerebral cortexnerves also called motor neuronsconnects the brain to the spinal cordlowest part of the brain and brainstemcontains the thalamus and hypothalamustaste, touch, smell, sight, and hearing...

Respiratory System 2022-05-11

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscular partition separating thorax from abdomen
  2. respiration exchange of gases between external environment
  3. cavity space inside nose
  4. air sacs in lungs
  5. a breath,intake of oxygen
  6. part of larynx consisting vocal cords
  7. flap of cartilage at root of tongue
  8. structures made of bone inside nose
  9. 2 small masses in throat on each side of tongue
Down
  1. branches inside the lungs divides into bronchus
  2. ventilation process of air flowing in lungs
  3. hollow tube inside neck, starts behind nose
  4. respiration exhcnage of gases between cells in the body
  5. large tube extends from larynx to bronciole tubes
  6. septum dividing wall down nose
  7. pair of organs in chest,supplies O2
  8. area between lungs
  9. roof of mouth separating nose/mouth
  10. palate fleshy part toward back of mouth
  11. contains nostrils for breathing
  12. cords folds of membrane tissue,speak/sound
  13. hollow organ forming air passage
  14. large air passages,lead trachea to lungs
  15. 2 external openings of nasal cavity
  16. palate bony front part of palate

25 Clues: air sacs in lungsarea between lungscavity space inside nosea breath,intake of oxygenseptum dividing wall down nosecontains nostrils for breathinghollow organ forming air passagepalate bony front part of palatepair of organs in chest,supplies O2roof of mouth separating nose/mouthflap of cartilage at root of tongue2 external openings of nasal cavity...

Muscular system 2022-04-19

Muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscle named for direction
  2. Muscles named for supination
  3. What muscle does elbow flexion
  4. What disease disruption to motor units
  5. Muscle that does opposition
  6. Muscle named for location
  7. Muscle named for size
  8. Oppose a movement
  9. muscle named action
  10. Name a muscle for the location of attachments
  11. Turn foot inward
  12. What muscle does shoulder abduction
  13. Prime mover
  14. to decrease an angle
  15. helps prime mover
Down
  1. What muscle does trunk rotation
  2. to increase an angle
  3. attachment on a bone that does not move
  4. What muscle does elbow extension
  5. Movement away from the midline
  6. palm up
  7. Name of the weak wrist flexor
  8. shrug shoulder
  9. muscle named for shape
  10. Bringing foot towards shin
  11. muscle named for number of origins
  12. palm down
  13. Movement towards the midline
  14. syndrome caused by pressure on the median nerve
  15. flexion Planting toes down

30 Clues: palm uppalm downPrime movershrug shoulderTurn foot inwardOppose a movementhelps prime movermuscle named actionto increase an angleto decrease an angleMuscle named for sizemuscle named for shapeMuscle named for locationmuscle named for directionBringing foot towards shinflexion Planting toes downMuscle that does opposition...

Endocrine System 2022-05-10

Endocrine System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. location of pituitary gland
  2. height from hyperactive pituitary
  3. number of glands/organs regulated by pituitary
  4. fight or __________
  5. main pancreas hormone
  6. location of thyroid
  7. location of adrenal glands
  8. regulated by thyroid
  9. aka glucose
  10. controls body temperature
  11. number of hypothalamus regions
  12. ____________ system
  13. sleep hormone
  14. type of non-steroid solubility
  15. regulates glucose levels
Down
  1. regulates light/dark cycles
  2. inability to sleep
  3. protects the thymus
  4. the ________ eye
  5. aka the Master Gland
  6. fights infections
  7. _________cytes
  8. body chemicals
  9. prefix meaning too little
  10. type of hormone
  11. cause of adrenal gland response

26 Clues: aka glucosesleep hormone_________cytesbody chemicalstype of hormonethe ________ eyefights infectionsinability to sleepprotects the thymusfight or __________location of thyroid____________ systemaka the Master Glandregulated by thyroidmain pancreas hormoneregulates glucose levelscontrols body temperatureprefix meaning too little...

Urinary System 2022-04-26

Urinary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Triangular region of the bladder base (3 openings)
  2. Limb of the loop of henle that is permeable to water with no transport of ions
  3. Urethral sphincter under voluntary (skeletal muscle) control
  4. Causes sodium retention
  5. Used to measure renal plasma flow rate
  6. causes sodium excretion
  7. Region where most reabsorption occurs
  8. Formulates the concurrent multiplier
  9. Arterioles receives blood that has passed through the glomerulus
Down
  1. Used to measure glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
  2. Nephrons that are responsible for producing concentrated urine
  3. Limb of the loop of henle that is impermeable to water with transport of ions
  4. Helps control calcium homeostasis
  5. Nephrons that are found in the cortex AKA the majority of nephrons
  6. Give structural integrity to glomerulus, which is under very high pressure
  7. Where filtration occurs
  8. Causes water retention
  9. Stimulates aldosterone and ADH release
  10. Urethral sphincter under involuntary (smooth muscle) control
  11. Arterioles that arises from cortical radiate artery & feeds the glomerulus

20 Clues: Causes water retentionWhere filtration occursCauses sodium retentioncauses sodium excretionHelps control calcium homeostasisFormulates the concurrent multiplierRegion where most reabsorption occursUsed to measure renal plasma flow rateStimulates aldosterone and ADH releaseUsed to measure glomerular filtration rate (GFR)...

Digestive system 2022-04-26

Digestive system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. presences of blood in the stool
  2. above, on
  3. urethra
  4. inflammation of the tongue
  5. what disease can't tolerate gluten
  6. absence of thirst
  7. any disease of the tongue
  8. inflammation of the uninary bladder
Down
  1. kidney
  2. inflammation in the urethra
  3. meaning stone
  4. infection
  5. improper or poor nutrition
  6. Cec(O)
  7. pertaining to the bile
  8. Faulty or painful digestion
  9. bladder, cyst fluid filled sac
  10. visual examination of the colon
  11. stone/calulas
  12. bad,Diffcult

20 Clues: kidneyCec(O)urethrainfectionabove, onbad,Diffcultmeaning stonestone/calulasabsence of thirstpertaining to the bileany disease of the tongueimproper or poor nutritioninflammation of the tongueinflammation in the urethraFaulty or painful digestionbladder, cyst fluid filled sacpresences of blood in the stoolvisual examination of the colon...

Respiratory System 2022-05-09

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A result of the diaphragm relaxing, the volume of the thoracic cavity decreasing, and pressure inside of the thoracic cavity increasing.
  2. Effect describes that as more CO2 enters the blood it causes more oxygen to dissociate from Hb.
  3. Type of cartilage that forms Adam’s apple.
  4. Structures in the nasal cavity that creates turbulent airflow.
  5. Type of pressure defining the difference between the pleural cavity and alveolar pressure.
  6. Refers to the group of sinuses that help lighten the skull and warm, humidify, and filter incoming air.
  7. Law that describes the inverse relationship of pressure and volume of gas at constant temperature.
  8. Site where pulmonary and systemic blood vessels, bronchi, lymphatic vessels, and nerves may enter and exit the lungs.
  9. Detergent-like substance that reduces surface tension between the alveoli.
Down
  1. Carbon dioxide is mostly carried from the tissues to the lungs through these types of ions.
  2. State in which there is an insufficient oxygen supply to the tissues of the body.
  3. Type of breathing that occurs if the pontine respiratory center were to be cut, resulting in prolonged inspiration.
  4. Oxygen is mostly carried in blood by being attached to this.
  5. Zone that gas exchange occurs in the lungs.
  6. Most sensitive part of the trachea.
  7. Type of chemoreceptor that responds to change in PCO2 and pH.
  8. Type of maneuver that may be used to help dislodge objects obstructing the airway.
  9. Type of circulation with a high pressure and low volume system.
  10. Type of fluid that helps lubricate the lungs during breathing.
  11. Condition where the pleura becomes inflamed.

20 Clues: Most sensitive part of the trachea.Type of cartilage that forms Adam’s apple.Zone that gas exchange occurs in the lungs.Condition where the pleura becomes inflamed.Oxygen is mostly carried in blood by being attached to this.Type of chemoreceptor that responds to change in PCO2 and pH.Structures in the nasal cavity that creates turbulent airflow....

Nervous System 2022-05-17

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. supportive cells that provide nutrition, insulation, & help with signal transmission
  2. receives stimuli via millions of sensory receptors throughout the body
  3. brain and spinal cord (integration and control center)(abbreviate)
  4. generates & transmits nerve impulses; conducting region
  5. covers long axons to protect and electrically insulate them to increase the speed of nerve impulse transmission
  6. transmit info from sensory receptors
  7. the main receptor of signals; input region
  8. extensions from the cell body
  9. activates effector organs to cause response
Down
  1. the largest part of the brain, made of left and right hemispheres, & divided into 4 lobes
  2. transports info from CNA to the rest of the body
  3. hollow fluid-filled cavities within brain that contain the choroid plexus which makes cerebrospinal fluid
  4. processes the input stimuli & decides what should be done
  5. the "fight or flight" division
  6. collection of nerve cell body's located in the body (just not the brain or spinal cord)
  7. chemicals released from neurons to cross synapses
  8. spinal and cranial nerves (communication system between the CNA and the rest of the body) (abbreviate)
  9. includes the medulla, oblongata, midbrain, and pons
  10. the life support containing the nucleus & most organelles (such as tons of mitochondria)
  11. excitable cells that respond to stimuli by conducting impulses to transmit signals
  12. the "rest and digest" division
  13. maintains posture and balance & under the cerebrum

22 Clues: extensions from the cell bodythe "fight or flight" divisionthe "rest and digest" divisiontransmit info from sensory receptorsthe main receptor of signals; input regionactivates effector organs to cause responsetransports info from CNA to the rest of the bodychemicals released from neurons to cross synapses...

Cardiovascular system 2022-05-25

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. networks of smell vessels perfuse tissues
  2. test- ultrasounds to look at heart and blood vessels
  3. Deep Vein Thrombosis
  4. vessels
  5. Atrioventricular
  6. pumps blood
  7. leads (wires) attached to chest that record electrical activity
  8. vessels that return blood back to the heart
  9. cutting into
  10. narrowing
  11. Acute Myocardial Infraction
  12. intensive care unit
  13. Automated External Defibrillator
  14. hardening in the arteries, can be caused by fat build up
Down
  1. heart not pumping from left ventricle resulting in reduced blood flow
  2. vessels that deliver blood to tissue
  3. x-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like stenosis
  4. portable ECG, records activity to show possible pattern for symptoms that are occurring
  5. used to measure certain items in blood that may indicate heart muscle damage
  6. pulse
  7. carries blood away from heart to the rest of your body
  8. hardening
  9. high blood pressure; increased pressure in blood vessels
  10. weakened wall in artery
  11. lack of blood flow/blockage in coronary arteries; "heart attack"

25 Clues: pulsevesselshardeningnarrowingpumps bloodcutting intoAtrioventricularintensive care unitDeep Vein Thrombosisweakened wall in arteryAcute Myocardial InfractionAutomated External Defibrillatorvessels that deliver blood to tissuenetworks of smell vessels perfuse tissuesvessels that return blood back to the heart...

Circulatory System 2022-05-26

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. deoxyribonucleic acid is a long molecule that contains our unique genetic code.
  2. provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue
  3. A thin tube that carries lymph (lymphatic fluid) and white blood cells through the lymphatic system.
  4. a type of white blood cell responsible for creating antibodies
  5. A small crescent-shaped flaps of tissue, that help prevent a backflow of blood.
  6. pieces of very large cells in the bone marrow called megakaryocytes.
  7. the hollow opening or the space inside the blood vessel.
  8. circulatory system in which the blood makes two distinct circuits
  9. heart chamber that receives blood into the heart and drives it into a ventricle, or chamber, for pumping blood away from the heart.
  10. an organ that pumps blood through your body.
  11. a protein produced by the body's immune system when it detects harmful substances, called antigens
  12. a light amber-colored liquid component of blood in which blood cells are absent, but contains proteins and other constituents of whole blood in suspension.
  13. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
Down
  1. the smallest blood vessels that exist throughout your body. They transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems.
  2. large blood vessels that carry blood from your heart to your kidneys
  3. dividing wall between two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart
  4. the largest artery of the body and carries blood from the heart to the circulatory system
  5. blood that has been exposed to oxygen in the lungs
  6. the main chamber of your heart, responsible for pumping oxygen-rich blood into your aorta
  7. The soft, spongy tissue that has many blood vessels and is found in the center of most bones
  8. carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs
  9. a type of white blood cell responsible for fighting germs
  10. A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body
  11. a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
  12. movement of anything generally from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
  13. carries deoxygenated blood towards your heart and are often located close to your skin

26 Clues: an organ that pumps blood through your body.blood that has been exposed to oxygen in the lungsprovides the functional blood supply to all body tissuethe hollow opening or the space inside the blood vessel.carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungsa type of white blood cell responsible for fighting germs...

Respiratory System 2022-06-06

Respiratory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest divisions of the bronchial tree
  2. division of lungs
  3. clusters of air sacs at the end of the bronchial tree
  4. interval between the two vocal cords
  5. voice box
  6. chief muscle of respiration
  7. breathing air into the lungs
  8. the windpipe
  9. pockets in the facial bones
  10. separates the mouths from the nasal cavity
Down
  1. exhaling out of the lungs
  2. the lining encasing the lungs
  3. leaf structure that opens and closes over the glottis during swallowing
  4. space between the two vocal cords
  5. notch in the lung where bronchi and vessels enter
  6. where blood and air meet
  7. main branches leading from the trachea to the lungs
  8. a ridge at the lower of the the trachea, separating the openings of the two bronchi
  9. a passage way for food and liquid into the digestive system
  10. branching of the bronchus after entering the respective lung

20 Clues: voice boxthe windpipedivision of lungswhere blood and air meetexhaling out of the lungschief muscle of respirationpockets in the facial bonesbreathing air into the lungsthe lining encasing the lungsspace between the two vocal cordsinterval between the two vocal cordssmallest divisions of the bronchial treeseparates the mouths from the nasal cavity...

Lymphatic System 2022-11-03

Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. drains lymph from right upper body
  2. filter our harmful bacteria
  3. produces lymphocytes
  4. the bodys ability to resist disease
  5. treatment are based on symptoms
  6. located in the left abdominal cavity just below the diaphragm
  7. located in midline of nasopharynx
  8. a function of the lymphatic system
  9. located in the back of throat
  10. Located in midline of nasopharynx
  11. the response is antibody production
  12. Largest and drains lymph from left upper body
  13. no cure for it
Down
  1. pathogen enters the body
  2. swelling ans usually in one or both arms or legs
  3. lymph node cells begin to multiply
  4. parallel veins
  5. vessels empty into veins through right lymphatic duct and thoracic duct
  6. fever, fatigue, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes
  7. overreaction of immune systemin response to a allergen
  8. located at base of tongue
  9. rash generally in the shape of a butterfly
  10. carcinoma, lymphoma, leukemia, sarcoma, melanoma
  11. composed of water, lymphocytes, oxygen, digested nutrients, etc…..
  12. masses of lymphatic tissue that produces lymphocytes and filters bacteria

25 Clues: parallel veinsno cure for itproduces lymphocytespathogen enters the bodylocated at base of tonguefilter our harmful bacterialocated in the back of throattreatment are based on symptomslocated in midline of nasopharynxLocated in midline of nasopharynxdrains lymph from right upper bodylymph node cells begin to multiply...

Nervous System 2022-11-06

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the location of synaptic knobs on a neuron
  2. a group of nerve cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system
  3. the outer connective tissue covering of an entire nerve
  4. the connective tissue covering of a neuron
  5. the extended fiber of a neuron that transmits an axon potential from the axon hillock
  6. a change in membrane potential that causes a depolarization on a postsynaptic neuron
  7. an autosomal recessive genetic disorder in which fatty material builds up in neurons of the CNS
  8. any chemical messenger secreted from the axon terminus of a neuron
  9. the insulating cover around a neuron
  10. conduction the apparent jumping of an action potential along successive nodes of on an axon
  11. an autoimmune disorder in which the myelin in the central nervous system is destroyed
  12. a cell that makes the myelin sheath in the peripheral nervous system
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  1. a cell of the CNS that generates cerebrospinal fluid
  2. the connective tissue covering of a nerve fascicle
  3. a change in membrane potential that causes a hyperpolarization on a postsynaptic neuron
  4. a cell that makes the myelin sheath in the central nervous system
  5. loss of muscle mass due to lack of nervous stimulation
  6. an organ composed of clusters of neurons that transmit nerve information
  7. the space between one neuron and the next in a nervous pathway
  8. the non-neuron supporting cells of the nervous system
  9. hillock the cone-shaped segment of a neuron where the axon originates
  10. macrophages of the CNS
  11. a branch or extension of a nerve cell body that receives nervous signals
  12. cell that transfers materials between neurons and blood and creates the blood-brain barrier
  13. the plasma membrane surrounding the axon of a neuron
  14. the major cell of the nervous system

26 Clues: macrophages of the CNSthe insulating cover around a neuronthe major cell of the nervous systemthe location of synaptic knobs on a neuronthe connective tissue covering of a neuronthe connective tissue covering of a nerve fasciclea cell of the CNS that generates cerebrospinal fluidthe plasma membrane surrounding the axon of a neuron...

Cardiovascular System 2022-11-10

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Valves that prevent blood that has left the heart from back-washing.
  2. The pacemaker node.
  3. A chamber of the heart that fills while the ventricles are contracting.
  4. A grain enjoyed by the aristocratic moose
  5. An important artery in the neck.
  6. A big eater
  7. An important component of the heme pigment.
  8. Vessels that carry blood into the heart.
  9. THe pressure in the major arteries when the ventricles are contracting.
  10. A cellular component of the blood that contains thromboplastin
  11. The sound made when the semilunar valves snap shut.
  12. The largest vein in the body.
  13. The strongest continuously working muscle in the body.
  14. An important Canadian animal with an extra large heart for alpine skiing.
  15. A measurement of the electrochemical abilities of the heart's nodes.
  16. A fluid that is found in lymph vessels.
  17. A region of the central nervous system that controls heart rate and blood pressure.
  18. THe artery that supplies the myocardium with the blood that it needs in order to work.
  19. Blood pressure reading of 145/100 indicates____.
  20. Occurs when a heart valve does not close completely.
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  1. A condition that is characterized with a low hemoglobin or RBC count.
  2. An inferior chamber of the heart with superior strength.
  3. Muscular vessel that always carries blood away from the heart
  4. A special protein and pigment combination that transports gases with the RBC
  5. An important nutrient in plasma.
  6. The largest artery in the body
  7. The valve on the left named after the bishop's hat.
  8. The valves between the atria and ventricles of the heart are ________ valves.
  9. The pressure in major arteries while the ventricles of the heart are relaxed
  10. Tiny vessels with a single layer and thin walls.
  11. The pressure in the capillaries that forces water to move from the tissues into the capillaries.
  12. Veins have them
  13. A plasma protein that is needed for clotting.
  14. Small vessels with low blood pressure that branch off of the arteries.
  15. An important inactive plasma protein involved in blood clotting.
  16. _____ Circulation involving the heart and the lungs.
  17. A special tissue in cardiac muscle that is able to generate an electrochemical impulse.
  18. THe vale in the fetal heart that seals after birth is the foramen _____________.
  19. The fluid that the cellular components of the blood circulate in.
  20. Heart Muscle

40 Clues: A big eaterHeart MuscleVeins have themThe pacemaker node.The largest vein in the body.The largest artery in the bodyAn important nutrient in plasma.An important artery in the neck.A fluid that is found in lymph vessels.Vessels that carry blood into the heart.A grain enjoyed by the aristocratic mooseAn important component of the heme pigment....

System Technologies 2022-10-06

System Technologies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Braille keyboard and Braille display device are keyboards with___lettering, that can be used by blind or visually impaired users.
  2. Large-key keyboards, the print on the number and letter keys of the keyboard is three times larger than those on___keyboards
  3. Is an input device to input sound that is then stored in a digital form
  4. Motion capturing devices are used to determine __ movement and send them as input to computer
  5. It’s a digital camera for the computer
  6. Sip-and-puff device is a switch that operates the computer when users ___ into (puffing) or through (sipping) special tubes.
  7. Is an input device that converts analog information into digital form.
  8. Optical____Reader Is an input device used to read a printed text.
  9. Is an input device, which works more like a photocopy machine. It is used when some information is available on paper and it is to be transferred to the hard disk of the computer for further manipulation.
  10. Is also a pointing device, which is used to move the cursor position on a monitor screen and can be moved in all four directions.
  11. Punch card reader is basically a paper in which holes are punched to enter the data in a ____form.
  12. Input device that is primarily integrated with a laptop.
  13. Metal or plastic plates that allow a user to rest his/her hands on a keyboard without accidentally pressing the keys.
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  1. This is the most common and very popular input device which helps to input data to the computer.
  2. Is used to play games
  3. A light Pen is a pointing device similar to a pen. It is used to select a displayed menu item or ___pictures on the monitor screen
  4. An input device Is a piece of equipment used to provide data and control signals to an information___system, such as a computer or information appliance
  5. Mark Reader Is a special type of___used to recognize the type of mark made by pen or pencil
  6. Braille printers are printers that operate by embossing raised braille__onto Braille paper.
  7. Gesture-recognition devices: The device recognizes hand gestures, head or eye movements, or reads lips or sign language to input information into a___.
  8. Bar Code___Is a device used for reading bar-coded data (data in the form of light and dark lines).
  9. Magnification devices ___ the information displayed on the computer screen in a range of magnifications and a variety of fonts.
  10. On-screen or virtual keyboards: The keyboard is displayed on a user’s screen and used with gesture-controlled___or joysticks.
  11. Magnetic Ink Card Reader (MICR) is a device generally used in___ as there is a large number of cheques to be processed every day
  12. Microphones for physically challenged people are used with speech____software, allowing the user to dictate their input to the computer.
  13. Is the most popular pointing device.
  14. Head-mounted pointers are controlled by switches to simulate the function of a mouse. The switches can be in hand or foot pads, ___, or sensors that detect eye movement or facial expressions

27 Clues: Is used to play gamesIs the most popular pointing device.It’s a digital camera for the computerInput device that is primarily integrated with a laptop.Optical____Reader Is an input device used to read a printed text.Is an input device that converts analog information into digital form....

Solar System 2022-10-14

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The only mission to do a fly-by of all the outer planets
  2. Largest moon of our solar system
  3. space mission to saturn
  4. Only moon in solar system to have a thick atmosphere and a rock surface
  5. Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas? Methane, water vapor, Helium and Carbon Dioxide
  6. The most abundant element in the molecular cloud
  7. Only planet in our solar system which was first discovered theoretically
  8. Long range comets originate from this cloud which is beyond Kuiper Belt Object
  9. This planet has a retrograde rotation similar to Venus
  10. Which of the following is not a Galilean moon? Phobos, Io, Ganymede and Callisto
  11. This space mission observed collision of a comet on planet Jupiter
  12. Closest space mission to planet Jupiter
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  1. Water geyser on this moon
  2. The following is not a dwarf planet, Pluto, Ceres, UltimaThule, Makemake, Haumea, Eris
  3. This element gives the distinct red color to planet mars
  4. The most common unit of temperature used by astronomers
  5. This gas give the distinct blue color to planet Uranus and Neptune
  6. Pluto is not a planet because it has not cleared its ___________
  7. The only dwarf planet in the main asteroid belt
  8. Space mission to this Galilean moon
  9. Hottest planet in the solar system
  10. The hypothesis in the formation of the solar system
  11. This rocky planet has almost the same axial tilt as the earth

23 Clues: space mission to saturnWater geyser on this moonLargest moon of our solar systemHottest planet in the solar systemSpace mission to this Galilean moonClosest space mission to planet JupiterThe only dwarf planet in the main asteroid beltThe most abundant element in the molecular cloudThe hypothesis in the formation of the solar system...

Integumentary System 2022-10-11

Integumentary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connective tissue in hypodermis
  2. base of nail where growth occurs
  3. example of sensory receptor in epidermis
  4. layer of epidermis only found in thick skin
  5. layer of epidermis where growth occurs
  6. part of nail we can touch
  7. type of sweat gland that regulate body temperature
  8. most dangerous type of skin cancer
  9. oily secretion
Down
  1. type of secretion made from sebaceous glands
  2. part of hair
  3. UV light turns cholesterol into this
  4. smooth muscle that causes goosebumps
  5. upper layer of dermis
  6. tough fibrous protein
  7. type of sweat gland used for communication
  8. outer layer of epidermis made of dead stratified squamous cells
  9. most important function
  10. brown pigment
  11. orange pigment

20 Clues: part of hairbrown pigmentorange pigmentoily secretionupper layer of dermistough fibrous proteinmost important functionpart of nail we can touchconnective tissue in hypodermisbase of nail where growth occursmost dangerous type of skin cancerUV light turns cholesterol into thissmooth muscle that causes goosebumpslayer of epidermis where growth occurs...

Digestive System 2022-10-24

Digestive System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fluid inside the stomach
  2. A type of bacteria
  3. Detox your body and producing bile
  4. Absorbs excess water
  5. A tooth that cut up the food
  6. A mineral
  7. A nutrient
  8. Inflammation of the pouch present at the lower right side of the abdomen
  9. A stomach in cow's digestive tract
  10. A disease caused by virus
  11. Muscle movements in our digestive system
Down
  1. Cannot be produced by our body
  2. Helps you digest fats
  3. A storage for bile
  4. Doesn't eat plants
  5. An opening for digestive, reproductive, and urinary tract
  6. A tooth that grinds the food
  7. Contains amylase enzyme
  8. A type of enzyme produced by stomach
  9. An infectious disease spread by contaminated food and drink

20 Clues: A mineralA nutrientA storage for bileDoesn't eat plantsA type of bacteriaAbsorbs excess waterHelps you digest fatsContains amylase enzymeA disease caused by virusA fluid inside the stomachA tooth that grinds the foodA tooth that cut up the foodCannot be produced by our bodyDetox your body and producing bileA stomach in cow's digestive tract...

Cardiovascular system 2022-10-21

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inner
  2. largest solid organ
  3. artery is blocked
  4. to view
  5. twisted veins
  6. controls body function
  7. placed against the chest
  8. pumps blood through the body
  9. bean shaped organs
  10. plaque buildup on arteries
  11. heart releases due to low oxygen
Down
  1. two
  2. heart suddenly stops
  3. bulge in a blood vessel
  4. wearable device
  5. air goes in and out
  6. outside of
  7. atrial fibrillation
  8. shows how your heart works (physical activity)
  9. examination by x-ray
  10. beats per minute
  11. across or through
  12. Blood pressure
  13. Blood
  14. complaint of

25 Clues: twoinnerBloodto viewoutside ofcomplaint oftwisted veinsBlood pressurewearable devicebeats per minuteartery is blockedacross or throughbean shaped organslargest solid organair goes in and outatrial fibrillationheart suddenly stopsexamination by x-raycontrols body functionbulge in a blood vesselplaced against the chestplaque buildup on arteries...

Integumentary System 2022-10-25

Integumentary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. softening
  2. hair
  3. beside/beyond/around
  4. viewing
  5. through
  6. other
  7. dust
  8. sweat
  9. self
  10. dry
  11. under/below
  12. on/upon/over
  13. twisted chains
  14. surgical repair
  15. wrinkles
  16. sebum
Down
  1. inflammation
  2. fungus
  3. skin
  4. excision
  5. nail
  6. instrument(cut)
  7. hidden
  8. flow/discharge
  9. berry-shaped
  10. within
  11. thick
  12. grapelike cluster
  13. death
  14. diseased state
  15. eating/swallowing
  16. through/across/beyond
  17. life

33 Clues: dryskinnailhairdustselflifeotherthicksweatdeathsebumfungushiddenwithinviewingthroughexcisionwrinklessofteningunder/belowinflammationberry-shapedon/upon/overflow/dischargediseased statetwisted chainsinstrument(cut)surgical repairgrapelike clustereating/swallowingbeside/beyond/aroundthrough/across/beyond

Laryngeal System 2022-10-26

Laryngeal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only abductor of the vocal folds; Attached to the posterior lamina of the cricoid and the muscular process of the arytenoid; Pulls the muscular process of arytenoids posteriorly and medially, redirecting the vocal processes laterally to abduct (draw apart) the vocal folds; Abducts fully for respiration and partially for voiceless sounds
  2. Thick, strong, ring-shaped, and taller posteriorly;Forms the lower and posterior parts of the wall of the larynx;articulates with the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages
  3. have an attachment outside the larynx
  4. nerve that innervates the larynx
  5. helps with movement during swallowing; round elastic cord, which forms the posterior border of the thyrohyoid membrane and passes between the tip of the superior cornu of the thyroid cartilage and the extremity of the greater cornu of the hyoid bone
  6. semicircular bone that the larynx is suspended from;serves as a major muscular attachment for many extrinsic muscles of the larynx
  7. Attached to the anterior muscular process and superior border of the cricoid; Moves muscular process anterolaterally, making the vocal process move medially
  8. superior to the true vocal folds;not normally active during speech but may be active during effortful speech or vegetative closure (coughing/ clearing, defecating, heavy lifting, bearing down)
  9. leaf shaped carilage attached to interior of the cricoid cartilage;By directing food/liquid around the airway, the ______ helps protect the airway!
  10. connects larynx to lungs; windpipe
  11. arytenoid cartilages articulate with the posterior lamina of the cricoid cartilage at this location
  12. sudden pressure drop at the level of the vocal folds results in a suction
Down
  1. inferior to the false vocal folds; sound source for phonation
  2. muscle attachments within the larynx
  3. made up of two laminae (plates) that fuse anteriorly to form the laryngeal prominence/ thyroid notch (Adam’s apple); plays a role in the production of the human voice, providing protection and support for the vocal folds
  4. Attaches the left and right arytenoid cartilages;2 Bellies: Transverse and Oblique; Pulls arytenoids together, causing tighter closure of the vocal folds, especially posteriorly
  5. a ligament in the neck; It connects the cricoid cartilage to the thyroid cartilage; prevents these cartilages from moving too far apart
  6. joint that allows for movement;cornu (horns) articulate with the sides of the cricoid cartilage and form this joint
  7. Attach to anterior arch of cricoid and anterior rim of thyroid; 2 Bellies: Pars recta and Pars oblique; Rocks the thyroid over the cricoid. Since the vocal folds are attached to the interior angle of the thyroid, this action stretches and thins the vocal folds, increasing pitch
  8. connects the cricoid cartilage with the first ring of the trachea
  9. Sit on top of the arytenoids (at the apex);anchor for the suprahyoid and infrahyoid
  10. Small cartilages that sit superiorly to the corniculates; Completely embedded within the aryepiglottic fold; Unclear purpose- may serve to provide additional stability to the laryngeal complex
  11. Paired, pyramid-shaped cartilages that articulate with the posterior lamina (plates) of the cricoid cartilage at the cricoarytenoid joint;allows rocking and sliding motion
  12. the voice box that houses the vocal folds

24 Clues: nerve that innervates the larynxconnects larynx to lungs; windpipemuscle attachments within the larynxhave an attachment outside the larynxthe voice box that houses the vocal foldsinferior to the false vocal folds; sound source for phonationconnects the cricoid cartilage with the first ring of the trachea...

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2022-10-24

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valve Is located between right atrium and right ventricle.
  2. How disease could be when you eat a lot fat?
  3. When you have illness or deformity from birth.
  4. A distorted part of the body.
  5. Each parts of the heart, are two auricle and two…… .
  6. A response of body tissues to injury or irritation.
  7. Inflammation of the heart muscle.
  8. Diseases can be congenital or ….
Down
  1. The biggest artery in human body
  2. What artery transports blood poor in oxygen to the heart?
  3. A short vein that carries blood into the liver.
  4. You have test for.... when you have a problem with eyes and nose.
  5. The heart pumps the blood into blood….
  6. You have more risk of myocarditis when you smoking….
  7. You could have this common disease, when the arteries are clogged with fatty material.
  8. Could be coronary or pulmonary.
  9. When an arteries are blocked, means they are...
  10. You have a high level of it,when you eat a lots of fats.
  11. The valve with two cusps.
  12. A drug taken for calm or sleep-inducing effect.

20 Clues: The valve with two cusps.A distorted part of the body.Could be coronary or pulmonary.The biggest artery in human bodyDiseases can be congenital or ….Inflammation of the heart muscle.The heart pumps the blood into blood….How disease could be when you eat a lot fat?When you have illness or deformity from birth....

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 2022-10-24

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When an arteries are blocked, means they are...
  2. A response of body tissues to injury or irritation.
  3. A distorted part of the body.
  4. What artery transports blood poor in oxygen to the heart?
  5. You could have this common disease, when the arteries are clogged with fatty material.
  6. A drug taken for calm or sleep-inducing effect.
  7. The heart pumps the blood into blood….
  8. You have test for.... when you have a problem with eyes and nose.
  9. You have more risk of myocarditis when you smoking….
  10. The biggest artery in human body
  11. When you have illness or deformity from birth.
Down
  1. Inflammation of the heart muscle.
  2. A short vein that carries blood into the liver.
  3. Is located between right atrium and right ventricle.
  4. Each parts of the heart, are two auricle and two…… .
  5. How disease could be when you eat a lot fat?
  6. You have a high level of it,when you eat a lots of fats.
  7. The valve with two cusps.
  8. Could be coronary or pulmonary.
  9. Diseases can be congenital or ….

20 Clues: The valve with two cusps.A distorted part of the body.Could be coronary or pulmonary.Diseases can be congenital or ….The biggest artery in human bodyInflammation of the heart muscle.The heart pumps the blood into blood….How disease could be when you eat a lot fat?When you have illness or deformity from birth....

Integumentary System 2022-11-20

Integumentary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood cells
  2. relating to or containing cyanogen
  3. study of scales and dry skin
  4. denoting sweat
  5. used for the storage of fat
  6. substance for obtaining low temperatures
  7. inflammation of the nails
  8. black tumor
  9. inflamation on eyelids
  10. surgical remoal of fatty tissue
  11. hairlike
  12. cells secreting structures in body wall
  13. skin
  14. study of infetious disease
  15. on the surface of the body
  16. relating ot or affecting the skin
  17. bleeding under the skin
  18. painful redness of the skin
Down
  1. denote a cell
  2. the passage of blood to subcutaneous tissue
  3. resembling or made up of pus
  4. irritating/itching sensation
  5. sebum-producing epithelial cells
  6. blood that it trapped under nail
  7. specialized epithelial cells
  8. chronic skin disease causiong boils
  9. post mortem examination
  10. cancer formed in epithelial tissue
  11. condition in which no skin pigment
  12. noncancerious skin growth
  13. growth resembling a wart

31 Clues: skinhairlikeblood cellsblack tumordenote a celldenoting sweatinflamation on eyelidspost mortem examinationbleeding under the skingrowth resembling a wartinflammation of the nailsnoncancerious skin growthstudy of infetious diseaseon the surface of the bodyused for the storage of fatpainful redness of the skinresembling or made up of pus...

Integumentary System 2022-11-20

Integumentary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood cells
  2. relating to or containing cyanogen
  3. study of scales and dry skin
  4. denoting sweat
  5. used for the storage of fat
  6. substance for obtaining low temperatures
  7. inflammation of the nails
  8. black tumor
  9. inflamation on eyelids
  10. surgical removal of fatty tissue
  11. hairlike
  12. cells secreting structures in body wall
  13. skin
  14. study of infetious disease
  15. on the surface of the body
  16. relating ot or affecting the skin
  17. bleeding under the skin
  18. painful redness of the skin
Down
  1. denote a cell
  2. the passage of blood to subcutaneous tissue
  3. resembling or made up of pus
  4. irritating/itching sensation
  5. sebum-producing epithelial cells
  6. blood that it trapped under nail
  7. specialized epithelial cells
  8. chronic skin disease causiong boils
  9. post mortem examination
  10. cancer formed in epithelial tissue
  11. condition in which no skin pigment
  12. noncancerious skin growth
  13. growth resembling a wart

31 Clues: skinhairlikeblood cellsblack tumordenote a celldenoting sweatinflamation on eyelidspost mortem examinationbleeding under the skingrowth resembling a wartinflammation of the nailsnoncancerious skin growthstudy of infetious diseaseon the surface of the bodyused for the storage of fatpainful redness of the skinresembling or made up of pus...

Integumentary System 2022-11-26

Integumentary System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Skin death
  2. Sweating
  3. Disease in blood
  4. Cancerous tumor
  5. Tumor or mass filled with blood
  6. The study of death
  7. Itching
  8. The study of blood and blood diseases
  9. The study of disease
  10. A bruise under the skin
  11. Skin doctor
  12. A toenail fungus
  13. Exessive sweating that is not related to heat or exercise
  14. Redness
  15. Skin turning blue
  16. A bruise
Down
  1. Non-cancerous tumor that grows inside the ducts of the breast
  2. Infection of the eyelid
  3. Black cancerous tumor
  4. Below the skin
  5. non-cancerous fatty lump situated between the skin and a muscle layer
  6. A common, noncancerous skin growth
  7. Thickening of the skin's outer layer
  8. A skin defect or lesion on the skin
  9. cell disease
  10. Surgical removal of fat cells
  11. Overheating, very high body temperature
  12. Top layer of the skin
  13. Happens when skin cells build up and form itchy, dry patches
  14. Skin inflammation

30 Clues: ItchingRednessSweatingA bruiseSkin deathSkin doctorcell diseaseBelow the skinCancerous tumorDisease in bloodA toenail fungusSkin inflammationSkin turning blueThe study of deathThe study of diseaseBlack cancerous tumorTop layer of the skinInfection of the eyelidA bruise under the skinSurgical removal of fat cellsTumor or mass filled with blood...

Vestibular System 2022-11-14

Vestibular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. spontaneous, horizontal / rotatory, conjugate nystagmus are all signs of ________ vestibular disease
  2. loss of voluntary motor coordination
  3. hair cells are located in the _____________ of the semicircular canals
  4. 3 semicircular canals = ________ labyrinth
  5. Hair cells are tonically ______ at resting state
  6. main function of vestibular system is to maintain _________
  7. vestibular hair cells have a _________ firing rate when not stimulated
  8. gelatinous mass that covers hair cells in semicircular canals
  9. involuntary movement of the eyes
  10. which part of vestibular system involves: membranous labyrinth; vestibular portion of CN VIII
  11. which part of vestibular system involves: 4 pairs of vestibular nuclei on each side of brainstem; cerebellum (fastigial nucleus and flocculondular lobe
Down
  1. angular acceleration of the head displaced the ________ causing excitation of inhibition
  2. tilt medical term head twist
  3. when the head is tilted, ________ forces act on the otolith mass, moving it across the vestibular cells
  4. horizontal acceleration
  5. semicircular canals detect _________ acceleration
  6. 2 otolith organs = _________ labyrinth
  7. a lesion on one side of the body will cause the normal side to ______ the body toward the abnormal side
  8. vertical acceleration
  9. a lesion will cause a lack of facilitation of _________ muscle on the affected side
  10. hair cells are located in the _______ of the otoliths
  11. the fast phase of jerk nystagmus is ________ the side of the lesion

22 Clues: vertical accelerationhorizontal accelerationtilt medical term head twistinvoluntary movement of the eyesloss of voluntary motor coordination2 otolith organs = _________ labyrinth3 semicircular canals = ________ labyrinthHair cells are tonically ______ at resting statesemicircular canals detect _________ acceleration...