skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Muscular System 2017-02-08

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end or area of a muscle that moves when the muscle contracts
tightening or shortening of a muscle
brachii/ the large muscle at the back of the upper arm
compound that occurs throughout the nervous system in which it functions as a neurotransmitter
muscle of the forearm that flexes the forearm at the elbow
a chief muscle of the calf of the leg, which flexs the knee and foot
muscles you don't have control over
decresing the angle between two parts
flat, thin muscle in the wall of the cheek
state of tension that is maintained continuously
any of the five tendons at the back of a persons knee
the action of rotating an axis or center
increasing the angle between two parts

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work together to coordinate the contractions of a single muscle
large triangular muscle covering the joint of the shoulder
muscles you have control over
large triangular muscles extending over the back of the neck and shoulders and movoing the head a shoulder blade
the ability to become smaller, shorter, narrower
fibrous membrane covering, supporting, and separating muscles
bending backward or bending the foot to the knee
flexiable but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
natural side-to-side movement of the foot as you walk or run
decline in ability of a muscle to generate force
the ability to resume its normal shape after being stretched or compressed
rotation of the forearm and hand so that the palm faces forward or upward

25 Clues: muscles you have control over • muscles you don't have control over • tightening or shortening of a muscle • decresing the angle between two parts • increasing the angle between two parts • the action of rotating an axis or center • flat, thin muscle in the wall of the cheek • the ability to become smaller, shorter, narrower • ...

Economics System 2016-11-14

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general level of pricing and services are rising while the purchasing power of currency is falling.
is an economic principle that describes a consumer's desire to pay an amount of money for a products.
which a good or service is offered in the market place.
an entrepreneur have the rights plan out the production,investments, and incomes for their business.
the basic needs and facilities(ex: roads,buildings and etc) needed for the operation of a society.
a part of economics concerned with single factors and the effects of individuals decisions.
an economy in which everything (production,investments,prices,and incomes) are determined by the government.
level of wealth,material goods,and necessities available to a certain economics class in certain geographic area.
a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.

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an economic that is both private and public ownership.
the state of being scarce or in short supply.
a person who purchase needs and wants for personal uses.
a part of economics concerned with large-scale/general factors such as interest rates and national productivity.
a stock or supply of money and other assets can be drawn on by a person or a group of organization.
a person.company, or an group of organization that makes and grow supplies and demands.
a financial gain.
a person who is willingly takes the risk to organizes,manage, and open a business.
a material that satisfies the consumers wants and needs and provide utility.
is an area of the production,distribution,or trade, and consumption of goods and services.
make needs and wants available to the consumers.

20 Clues: a financial gain. • the state of being scarce or in short supply. • make needs and wants available to the consumers. • an economic that is both private and public ownership. • which a good or service is offered in the market place. • a person who purchase needs and wants for personal uses. • a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced. • ...

Nervous System 2016-12-22

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how many pairs of spinal nerves are there
contains the midbrain, pons, and medulla
where is the hypothalamus and thalamus located
responsible for sensory, motor, pain, heat, touch
how many pairs of cranial nerves are there
what is composed of white and grey matter
what system contains the brain and spinal cord
responsible for vision
what system is composed of the brain and spinal cord nerves
controls breathing, chewing, taste

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the frontal lobe and parietal lobe are both responsible for what
an abnormal muscle contraction
responsible for hearing and smelling
maintains body temp, controls bp, acts on intestines, role in emotions, helps maintain wakefulness
what system contains the peripheral nerves and sensory receptors
responsible for emotions, personality, morality, intellect, speech
controls eye reflexes and conduct impulses
condition of narrowing of nerve root openings in the spinal column
responsible for muscle tone, equilibrium, walking, dancing
what contains two hemispheres that can be divided into two hemispheres

20 Clues: responsible for vision • an abnormal muscle contraction • controls breathing, chewing, taste • responsible for hearing and smelling • contains the midbrain, pons, and medulla • how many pairs of spinal nerves are there • what is composed of white and grey matter • controls eye reflexes and conduct impulses • how many pairs of cranial nerves are there • ...

Solar System 2018-01-31

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planet with the brightest rings
Earth does this as it revolves around the Sun
furthest planet from the sun
dwarf planet with two moons
Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have these around them
place where astronauts live and work in space
Armstrong was the first person to walk on the...
the force that pulls you towards the center of the planet
planet closest to the sun
an American space traveler
the star closest to Earth
number of stars in our solar system

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large planet known for the Great Red Spot
instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly
our sun is in the center of it
number of planets in our solar system
third planet from the sun; only planet people have walked on
planet that rotates on its side
Warmest plant; cloudy planet
the red planet; humans have sent robots here
to turn on an axis

21 Clues: to turn on an axis • planet closest to the sun • the star closest to Earth • an American space traveler • dwarf planet with two moons • furthest planet from the sun • Warmest plant; cloudy planet • our sun is in the center of it • planet with the brightest rings • planet that rotates on its side • number of stars in our solar system • number of planets in our solar system • ...

Gastrointestinal system 2017-11-26

Gastrointestinal system crossword puzzle

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A protein digestion gastric enzyme. (6)
WORD (GIT)
Type of jaundice, if the person passes clay coloured stool. (11)
The nutrient not digested in mouth. (7)
The bile pigment responsible for brown color of stools. (11)
Type of intestinal movement responsible for mixing of intestinal content (13)
pH of saliva. (8)
Failure of the lower esophageal sphincter to relax when food reaches there. (9, 6)
A hormone which increases the secretion of bile & pancreatic juice. (8)
Defective absorption in small intestine resulting in multi nutrient deficiency. (13, 8)
The pancreatic enzyme for digesting carbohydrates. (10, 7)
Plexus regulates the gastrointestinal motility. (7)
Short period of apnoea occurring at the time of swallowing. (11, 6)
The most potent stimulus of gall bladder contraction. (15)
The end product of carbohydrate digestion. (7)
Process of pushing the bolus of food into the esophagus from oral cavity. (11)
Type of meal which slows down emptying of stomach. (5)

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The organ which stores and concentrates bile (4, 7)
Type of intestinal movement responsible for propulsion of food. (11)
A long loop GI reflex responsible for emptying of the colon. (10)
The macrophages present in liver responsible for phagocytizing bacteria. (6, 5)
Acute pain in epigastrium raised serum amylase level and passage of fatty stool hints towards____. (12)
The precursor of bile acids. (11)
The gastric cell which secretes hydrochloric acid. (12)
Passage of fatty stools in the absence of pancreatic enzymes or bile salts. (12)
Finger like projection in the ileum responsible for absorption of nutrients. (10)
A hormone which increases the secretion of hydrochloric acid. (7)
Rapid emptying of gastric contents in to duodenum after the bariatric surgery. (7, 8)
Circulation of bile salts between liver and the intestines. (13)
A small flap of connective tissue attached to the base of tongue responsible for closing the tracheal opening while swallowoing. (10)
_______ forms the secondary bile acids. (10, 8)
The secretion which prevents the auto digestion of stomach. (5)
If ultrasound shows distended gall bladder distal acoustic shadowing & sludge with dilated common bile duct. The person is most likely to be suffering from___. (14)
The constituent of diet which provides the bulk to the stool (7, 5)
A protein digesting pancreatic enzyme. (7)
The site of production of primary bile acids. (5)
Peristaltic movement of large intestine. (12)
The end product of fat digestion. (12)
The semisolid paste like food particles formed after churning and mixing by stomach. (5)
Plexus regulates the gastrointestinal secretion. (8)

40 Clues: WORD (GIT) • pH of saliva. (8) • The precursor of bile acids. (11) • The end product of fat digestion. (12) • A protein digestion gastric enzyme. (6) • The nutrient not digested in mouth. (7) • A protein digesting pancreatic enzyme. (7) • Peristaltic movement of large intestine. (12) • The end product of carbohydrate digestion. (7) • ...

Endocrine System 2018-02-04

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facilitates protein synthesis
high blood sugar
develops egg and sperm
glands with ducts
male hormone released by testes
excessive thirst
enlargement of the thyroid gland

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hypo secretion of thyroxin
over activity of thyroid gland
elevated blood sugar and excessive thirst
responsible for growth and development
low blood sugar
decline in the level of hormones
bulging of the eyeballs
excessive amount of growth hormones during childhood
female hormone produced by ovaries
hyper secretion of growth hormone during adulthood
flight or fight hormone
produces uterine contractions
insufficient amount of growth hormones

20 Clues: low blood sugar • high blood sugar • excessive thirst • glands with ducts • develops egg and sperm • bulging of the eyeballs • flight or fight hormone • hypo secretion of thyroxin • facilitates protein synthesis • produces uterine contractions • over activity of thyroid gland • male hormone released by testes • decline in the level of hormones • enlargement of the thyroid gland • ...

Respiratory System 2018-02-07

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the divisions of the bronchi and the alveoli are found in organs called _______.
a nosebleed
The windpipe
an inflammation or infection of the lungs characterized by a buildup of fluid in the alveoli
highly contagious viral infection of the upper respiratory system
The voice box.
a noninfectious, chronic respiratory condition that occurs when the walls of the alveoli deteriorate & loose their elasticity
inflammation of the larynx and vocal cords
a respiratory disorder usually caused by a sensitivity to an allergen such as dust or pollen
the bottom section of the pharynx
an inflammation of the nasal mucus membrane
when we breathe in
a name for the openings of the nose
The throat.
The trachea branches off into two ___________.
septum the wall of cartilage which dived the nose into two hollow spaces

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grape-like structures at which the bronchioles end
another name for the openings of the nose
respiration the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and the bloodstream
Keeps food from entering the trachea.
an acronym used to describe any chronic lung disease that results in obstruction of the airways
tiny hair-like structures that filter inhaled air
respiration the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen between the tissue cells and the bloodstream
the upper portion of the pharynx located behind the nasal cavities
inflammation of the bronchi and bronchial tubes
__________ membranes line the lungs and thoracic cavity.
cavities in the skull that surround the nasal cavity
the middle section of the pharynx located behind the oral cavity
When we breathe out.
dioxide the waste product of your cells

30 Clues: a nosebleed • The throat. • The windpipe • The voice box. • when we breathe in • When we breathe out. • the bottom section of the pharynx • a name for the openings of the nose • Keeps food from entering the trachea. • dioxide the waste product of your cells • another name for the openings of the nose • inflammation of the larynx and vocal cords • ...

Cardiorespiratory System 2018-02-09

Cardiorespiratory System crossword puzzle

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Blood cells that protect our body against foreign materials
colorless, cell fragments that help with blood clotting
chamber of the heart responsible for pushing oxygenated blood out of the heart and into the aorta
primary organ of the respiratory system
airway composed of cartilage rings, that stretches from the larynx to the bronchioles of the lungs
vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the lower half of your body back to the heart
System that consist of the lungs and airways
System that consist of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems
Shape of healthy red blood cells, this shape allows them to carry oxygen
oxygenated blood travels from the lungs to the heart using this blood vessel
Makes up about 55% of our blood and mainly consists of water
large flat muscle in the middle or our body that helps our lungs inhale and exhale
Artery wall can be described as this when compared to a vein

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responsible for bringing blood from the rest of your body back to your heart
protein responsible for helping red blood cells transport oxygen
ATP is made from this and glucose
Something your blood must do so you don’t bleed out when you have a small scrape or scratch
responsible for taking blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
process our mitochondria perform to make ATP
chamber of the heart that first receives oxygenated blood as it returns from the lungs
chamber of the heart responsible for pushing deoxygenated blood out of the heart and into the pulmonary artery
deoxygenated blood leaves the heart by this to go to the lungs
Vein wall can be described as this when compared to an artery
Organ whose sole responsibility is to pump blood
vein that brings deoxygenated blood from the upper half of your body back to the heart
the smallest of blood vessels that form a network between veins and arteries
System that consist of the heart, blood, and blood vessels
Blood cells that make up about 45% of our blood and carry oxygen
chamber of the heart that first receives deoxygenated blood
another name for cold blooded, meaning these animals don’t need to work as hard to regulate body temperature
another name for warm blooded, meaning these animals burn more calories to regulate body temperature
oxygenated blood leaves the heart by way of this large artery

32 Clues: ATP is made from this and glucose • primary organ of the respiratory system • process our mitochondria perform to make ATP • System that consist of the lungs and airways • Organ whose sole responsibility is to pump blood • colorless, cell fragments that help with blood clotting • System that consist of the heart, blood, and blood vessels • ...

Respiratory System 2018-02-08

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cartilage forms the Adam's apple, is the largest and uppermost of nine cartilages within the larynx, or voice box.
A fluid secreted by Type II cells that contains phospholipids and lipoproteins.
the part of the throat at the back of the mouth behind the oral cavity
air gases exit the lungs
a process in living organisms involving the production of energy, typically with the intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide from the oxidation of complex organic substances.
can be found between the hyoid bone and the larynx and esophagus, which helps guide food and air where to go.
also called voice box, a hollow, tubular structure connected to the top of the windpipe (trachea)
inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from the lungs.
pleura the outer membrane which is attached to the inner surface of the thoracic cavity.
pleura the delicate serous membrane that covers the surface of each lung (the lung parenchyma) and dips into the fissures between the lobes.
tiny sacs within our lungs that allow oxygen and carbon dioxide to move between the lungs and bloodstream.
includes two thin layers of tissue that protect and cushion the lungs.

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system of small, branching tubes that carry oxygen to individual body cells
help warm and moisturize air as it flows through the nose.
the upper part of the pharynx, connecting with the nasal cavity above the soft palate.
or throat, is the passageway leading from the mouth & nose to the esophagus & pharynx
a flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe.
cords small bands of muscle within the larynx. These muscles vibrate to produce the voice. The vocal cords form a "V" inside the larynx, a 2-inch-long, tube-shaped organ in the neck:
tubes in the lungs which branch off from the larger bronchi that enter each lung, from the large and singular trachea which connects to the mouth.
air flows into the lungs.
cartilage provide connectivity for different ligaments, cartilages, and muscles, which facilitate the opening and shutting of the air passage and the production of sound.
the volume of air still remaining in the lungs after the most forcible expiration possible.
the part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords and the slitlike opening between them. It affects voice modulation through expansion or contraction.
dome-shaped sheet of muscle and tendon that serves as the main muscle of respiration and plays a vital role in the breathing process.

24 Clues: air gases exit the lungs • air flows into the lungs. • help warm and moisturize air as it flows through the nose. • the part of the throat at the back of the mouth behind the oral cavity • includes two thin layers of tissue that protect and cushion the lungs. • system of small, branching tubes that carry oxygen to individual body cells • ...

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM 2017-10-29

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GLAND WHERE THE T-LYMPHOCYTES OF THE IMMNUNE SYSTEM MATURE
THE ORIGIN OF LYMPHOCYTES
SMALL LYMPHATIC STRUCTURES LYMPH...
LYMPH NODE CLOSE TO THE EYES
LYMPH NODE LOCATED CLOSE TO THE MAMMARY GLANDS
FLUID DRAINING THROUGH THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
LYMPH NODES CLOSE TO THE SUBCLAVIAN VEIN
INDENTATION OF THE LYMPH NODE
LYMPH NODES BEHIND THE EARS
WHAT THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM COLLECTS
LYMPH NODE LOCATED NEAR THE LARGE INTESTINE
LYMPH NODE THAT DRAINS THE PERINEUM AREA
SYSTEM FORMED BY SERIES OF VESSELS, STRUCTURES, ORGANS
LYMPH NODES FOUND AT THE MARGINS OF THE ORAL CAVITY
CELLS THAT FUNCTION IN THE IMMUNE PROCESS
ONE MAJOR REGION OF THE LYMPH NODE
ONE OF THE TONSILS
LATERAL SURFACE OF THE SPLEEN
THE LYMPHATIC VESSEL WHERE THE LYMPH LEAVES THE LYMPH NODE
OTHER NAME FOR THE LEFT LYMPHATIC DUCT
DENSELY PACKED LYMPHOCYTES
CONTAINS MANY PHAGOCYTIC WHITE CELLS
NEAR THE STOMACH AND PANCREAS, CONTAINS B AND T-LYMPHOCYTES
LYMPH NODE LOCATED IN THE NECK REGION

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AT THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE LYMPH NODE
ONE OF THE LYMPH NODE AT THE REGION OF THE EAR
DEPRESSED AREA OF THE SPLEEN IN CONTACT WITH KIDNEYS
THE LYMPHATIC VESSEL THAT DELIVER LYMPH TO THE LYMPH NODE
AREA WHERE THE SPLEEN CURVES TO ACCOMMODATE TO THE STOMACH
LYMPH NODES CLOSE TO THE STERNUM
LYMPH NODES LOCATED IN THE ABDOMEN
LYMPH NODE LOCATED UNDER THE MANDIBLE
PARTITION OF THE EXTENDS OF THE CAPSULE
LYMPH NODES CLOSE TO THE PECTORAL MUSCLES
FOUND IN THE CELLS OF IMMUNE SYSTE
SHAPE OF THE LYMPH NODES
COLLECTION OF LYMPH NODES PEYER'S...
LYMPH NODE LOCATED IN THE ARMPIT REGION
GLAND FUND AT THE ANGLE OF THE JAW
LYMPH NODES FOUND NEAR THE MENTAL FORAMEN OF THE MANDIBLE
PRIMITIVE CELLS WITHIN THE BONE MARROW
LYMPH NODES THAT DRAIN AREAS OF THE OCCIPITAL LOBE AND NONE
COVERING LAYER OF THE LYMPH NODE
THE SPLENIC SURFACE THAT LIES AGAINST THE DIAFRAGM

44 Clues: ONE OF THE TONSILS • SHAPE OF THE LYMPH NODES • THE ORIGIN OF LYMPHOCYTES • DENSELY PACKED LYMPHOCYTES • LYMPH NODES BEHIND THE EARS • LYMPH NODE CLOSE TO THE EYES • INDENTATION OF THE LYMPH NODE • LATERAL SURFACE OF THE SPLEEN • LYMPH NODES CLOSE TO THE STERNUM • COVERING LAYER OF THE LYMPH NODE • LYMPH NODES LOCATED IN THE ABDOMEN • WHAT THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM COLLECTS • ...

Urinary System! 2017-10-30

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/ Blood urea nitrogen
/ Glomerul/o
/ Kidney stone
Catch Specimen / Urine sample obtained after cleaning off the urinary opening and catching or collecting a urine sample in mid stream
/ meat/o
/ Surgical removal of the urinary bladder
/ Two bean shaped organs
/ Clean Catch Urine Specimen
/ Presence of blood in the urine
/ Bladder
/ Vesic/o

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/ Instrument to visually examine the inside of the urethra
/ -uria
/ Branch of medicine involved in diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the kidney
/ feeling the need to urinate immediately
/ Urinary bladder pain
/ Catheterization
/ Potassium
/ Stone formed within an organ by an accumulation of mineral salts
/ Intake and Output
/ Chronic Renal Failure

21 Clues: / -uria • / meat/o • / Bladder • / Vesic/o • / Glomerul/o • / Potassium • / Kidney stone • / Catheterization • / Intake and Output • / Blood urea nitrogen • / Urinary bladder pain • / Two bean shaped organs • / Chronic Renal Failure • / Clean Catch Urine Specimen • / Presence of blood in the urine • / feeling the need to urinate immediately • ...

Cardiovascular system 2017-12-04

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/ fluid that makes blood.
/ smallest arteries
/ the two lower chambers
/ blood flows into this chamber after entering the superior and inferior vena cava
/ seperates the heart into a right side and left side.
/ a double-layered membrane that covers the outside of the heart
/ this valve is located between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
/ the smallest veins.
/ the thickest, muscular layer.
/ the largest artery in the body.
/ this side receives deoxygenated blood.

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/ a complex protein composed of the protein molecule called globin and the iron compound called heme.
/ connects arterioles with venules
/ blood vessels that have valves in them.
/ located between the left ventricle and the aorta
/ a small battery-powered device with electrodes.
/ this is another word for "mitral"
/ a smooth layer of cells that lines the inside of the heart.
/ this side receives oxygenated blood
/ this valve is located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery

20 Clues: / smallest arteries • / the smallest veins. • / the two lower chambers • / fluid that makes blood. • / the thickest, muscular layer. • / the largest artery in the body. • / connects arterioles with venules • / this is another word for "mitral" • / this side receives oxygenated blood • / this side receives deoxygenated blood. • / blood vessels that have valves in them. • ...

Cardiovascular system 2017-12-04

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/ a smooth layer of cells that lines the inside of the heart.
/ this side receives oxygenated blood
/ this valve is located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
/ connects arterioles with venules
/ fluid that makes blood.
/ the smallest veins.
/ this side receives deoxygenated blood.
/ a double-layered membrane that covers the outside of the heart
/ the thickest, muscular layer.
/ smallest arteries
/ a complex protein composed of the protein molecule called globin and the iron compound called heme.
/ this valve is located between the right atrium and the right ventricle.

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/ blood flows into this chamber after entering the superior and inferior vena cava
/ located between the left ventricle and the aorta
/ blood vessels that have valves in them.
/ a small battery-powered device with electrodes.
/ this is another word for "mitral"
/ seperates the heart into a right side and left side.
/ the two lower chambers
/ the largest artery in the body.

MUSCULAR SYSTEM 2018-08-01

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Steady state of contraction
Where the effects of contraction are seen
Muscles that assist the prime movers
Electrically polarized muscle cell
Antagonists
Muscle bundles
Inflammation of muscular tissue
Flexes thigh, rotates it laterally
Muscle pain
A bands composed of protein

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Areolar issue covering entire muscle
I bands composed of the protein
Basis for the action
Uncontrolled contraction of individual cells
Rotates scapula; clavicle
Increases vertical diameter of thorax
Connective tissue covering whole muscle
Closes jaw
Adducts thigh, flexes leg
Attach a muscle to a bone

20 Clues: Closes jaw • Antagonists • Muscle pain • Muscle bundles • Basis for the action • Rotates scapula; clavicle • Adducts thigh, flexes leg • Attach a muscle to a bone • Steady state of contraction • A bands composed of protein • I bands composed of the protein • Inflammation of muscular tissue • Electrically polarized muscle cell • Flexes thigh, rotates it laterally • ...

urinary system 2018-04-01

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the waste filtration takes place here
kidney stone
colic pain caused by a kidney stone
decrease in the force of urine
kidney tumor
tube between kidney and bladder
study of urine
system another name for urinary system
acute renal failure
kidney inflammation
kidneys are responsible for this balance in the body
flexible tube used to transport fluid into or out of body
stone

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pertaining to the bladder
bladder stone
HD
study of the kidneys
X-ray record of urinary bladder
system responsible for maintaining a stable internal environment for the body; removes waste products, adjusts water and electrolyte levels, and maintains the correct pH
functional or working unit of the kidney
bladder neck obstruction
sodium, potassium, chloride
urea nitrogen blood test to measure kidney function
nephrotic syndrome
feeling the need to urinate immediately
pertaining to the urethra
of urine production filtration, reabsorption, secretion

27 Clues: HD • stone • kidney stone • kidney tumor • bladder stone • study of urine • nephrotic syndrome • acute renal failure • kidney inflammation • study of the kidneys • bladder neck obstruction • pertaining to the bladder • pertaining to the urethra • sodium, potassium, chloride • decrease in the force of urine • X-ray record of urinary bladder • tube between kidney and bladder • ...

Endocrine system 2018-09-20

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helps you absorb calcium from your food
cortisol is an example
gland that does not release hormones
regulates your metabolic rate
keeps autoimmune disease at bay
a hormone precursor
responds to reduced blood calcium levels
one hormone upregulates receptors for another hormone
organ that makes bioactive vitamin D
endocytosis of hormone receptors is an example
synthesizes ADH and oxytocin
an example of hyposecretion

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enables steroid hormone transport
this cell increases blood calcium concentration
excessive response to normal amount of hormone
activates thyroid hormone
produced by adrenal medulla
location of thyroxine synthesis
causes cold intolerance
responds to dehydration
regulates reproductive behavior
regulates release of other hormones
can be caused by hyper or hypothyroidism
used in fight or flight response
produces estradiol

25 Clues: produces estradiol • a hormone precursor • cortisol is an example • causes cold intolerance • responds to dehydration • activates thyroid hormone • produced by adrenal medulla • an example of hyposecretion • synthesizes ADH and oxytocin • regulates your metabolic rate • location of thyroxine synthesis • keeps autoimmune disease at bay • regulates reproductive behavior • ...

Cardiovascular System 2019-05-09

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largest vein that takes blood to the right atrium
where blood receives oxygen
lower chambers of the heart
blood cells that fight infection
disease where fatty material builds up in the blood vessels
organ that pumps blood
circulation between heart and lungs
blood cells that carry oxygen
upper chamber of the heart
take blood to the heart

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liquid part of blood
carried by blood to the cells
prevents blood from flowing backwards
take blood away from the heart
largest blood vessel; takes oxygen rich blood from heart to body
where blood delivers oxygen to cells
circulation between heart and body
help blood to clot
blood takes this away from cells
when a blood vessel in the brain is clogged or ruptures

20 Clues: help blood to clot • liquid part of blood • organ that pumps blood • take blood to the heart • upper chamber of the heart • where blood receives oxygen • lower chambers of the heart • carried by blood to the cells • blood cells that carry oxygen • take blood away from the heart • blood cells that fight infection • blood takes this away from cells • circulation between heart and body • ...

Nervous system 2019-04-02

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muscles or glands that respond to impulses
an insulating phospholipid layer that surrounds the axons of neurons
long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
message that travels from the dendrites of a neuron to the axon
receives information about changes in the environment
the folded outer surface of the cerebrum
A tiny gap where two neurons meet
Cells that support, insulate, and protect neurons
links brain to rest of body
serves the internal organs of the body
A bundle of neurons

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the extensions of a neuron that receives messages and conducts impulses toward the cell
the brain stem
involuntary response to a stimulus
Process by which ATP is used to move sodium ions out of the cell and potassium ions back into the cell
helps control muscle coordination and balance
brain, spinal cord, and network of nerves throughout your body.
natural neurotransmitters linked to pain control
the command center of the body.
the largest part of the brain

20 Clues: the brain stem • A bundle of neurons • links brain to rest of body • the largest part of the brain • the command center of the body. • A tiny gap where two neurons meet • involuntary response to a stimulus • serves the internal organs of the body • the folded outer surface of the cerebrum • muscles or glands that respond to impulses • ...

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM 2019-05-28

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Thickened layer of skin surrounding fingernails and toenails
Attached the skin to underlying bone and muscle
Corpuscle found in dermis that detects simultaneous stimulation at 2 points on skin
Results when the skin is overstretched, causing dermis to rupture and leave lines in epidermis
Most common cell of the epidermis
Epidermis does not contain blood vessels. True or False?
Most potent UV ray; major cause of basal and squamous cell carcinoma
Deficiency of this element results to brittle, spoon-shaped nails

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Most common type of sweat glands
Most abundant protein which mainly constitutes the dermis
Skin classification marked with the absence of s.lucidum and is more flexible
Skin CA type that is develops from preexisting mole
Site storage and transport of melanin
Thickened and hardened part of the skin or soft tissue, especially in an area that has been subjected to friction
Part of the hair that is visible
Relative measure of how long a sunscreen will prtect you from UV rays
Hair that is fully matured
Layer of the skin where keratin fibers and lamellar bodies accumulate
Vascular epidermis upon which most of the fingernail or toenail rests
Intracellular fibrous protein that gives hair, nails, and skin their hardness and water-resistant properties

20 Clues: Hair that is fully matured • Most common type of sweat glands • Part of the hair that is visible • Most common cell of the epidermis • Site storage and transport of melanin • Attached the skin to underlying bone and muscle • Skin CA type that is develops from preexisting mole • Epidermis does not contain blood vessels. True or False? • ...

Muscular System 2019-04-29

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inflammation of the periosteum of the extensor muscles of the lower leg and surrounding tissues
a type of chemical energy that has oxygen
allows the eyes to close
allows the lips to pucker
Rotates the head and allows it to bend to the side
pulls the head from the side to side and to the chest
a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease
pulls the arm across the chest and also rotates and adducts the arm

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a type of chemical energy that doesn't have oxygen
a saclike swelling or cyst
caused by the borrelia burgdorferi bacterium
widespread disorder affecting an estimated three million Americans
overuse of the muscles and tendons
the loss of muscle mass and strength that occurs with the disuse of muscles over a long period of time
infectious disease caused by the bacterium Clostrdium tetani
raises the eyebrows
a stretching or tearing
progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal or voluntary muscles that control movement
excessive and repetitive movements
injury to either a muscle or a tendon

20 Clues: raises the eyebrows • a stretching or tearing • allows the eyes to close • allows the lips to pucker • a saclike swelling or cyst • overuse of the muscles and tendons • excessive and repetitive movements • injury to either a muscle or a tendon • a type of chemical energy that has oxygen • a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease • caused by the borrelia burgdorferi bacterium • ...

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tracts pathways that move action potentials from one area in the CNS to another
part of the brain that controls balance and body motion
type of neuroglia that serves as the major supporting tissue in the CNS
Nervous System consists of all the neuron cell bodies and processes outside of the brain and spinal cord(PNS)
cell processes that form myelin sheaths around axons in the CNS
a cluster of neuron cell bodies in the PNS
Division prepares the person for physical activity
Fiber that carries messages from other neurons to the nerve cell body

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fiber that carries messages away from the nerve cell
gray matter on the surface of the brain
barrier astrocytes and the blood vessel endothelium form this permeability barrier
Nerve glue(5 types)
cells that line the fluid filled cavities within the CNS
Activates function such as digestion or respiration
Cells form myelin sheaths around axons in the PNS
Matter groups of neuron cell bodies and their dendrites
Nervous System Consists of the brain and spinal cord(CNS)
Help remove bacteria and cell debris from the CNS
clusters of gray matter located deep within the brain
Nerve Cell

20 Clues: Nerve Cell • Nerve glue(5 types) • gray matter on the surface of the brain • a cluster of neuron cell bodies in the PNS • Cells form myelin sheaths around axons in the PNS • Help remove bacteria and cell debris from the CNS • Division prepares the person for physical activity • Activates function such as digestion or respiration • ...

Circulatory System 2018-11-14

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the two chambers in your heart are called
the very thin blood vessels
the pumping muscle in your chest area
when no blood goes into your heart
the vessels that carry blood away from your heart
the cell that kills diseases
the liquid part of the blood
narrowing of the aorta
this is low if your thin
the red liquid in your body
if it does not contain oxygen

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if it contains oxygen
the system that circulates blood
the big blood vessel coming from your heart
the strenght of your blood stream
the cell that is rich in haemoglobin
the fat that is stored in your veins
the diameter of a blood vessel
when the heart stops
the blood vessel that is visual on your skin
reduced blood flow into your heart is called

21 Clues: when the heart stops • if it contains oxygen • narrowing of the aorta • this is low if your thin • the very thin blood vessels • the red liquid in your body • the cell that kills diseases • the liquid part of the blood • if it does not contain oxygen • the diameter of a blood vessel • the system that circulates blood • the strenght of your blood stream • ...

Solar System 2019-08-20

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This planet needs 3 earth months to revolve
panets made of rocks, ice and a liquid mixture
Solid planets
_____is the only planet that sustains life
Is the center of the solar system
Gas and ice giants
Is a planet associated with blood and war
Planet's orbit around the sun
is located in kuiper belt
King of the gods
Has extensive lava flows

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God of sky and heavens
Planet's movement around it's axis
Orbits the Jovian planets
planets made of helium and hydrogen
Flat of rocky objects
God of farming and agriculture
Dwarf planet as big as Texas
Edge of the solar system
Where the solar system is located
God of the sea

21 Clues: Solid planets • God of the sea • King of the gods • Gas and ice giants • Flat of rocky objects • God of sky and heavens • Edge of the solar system • Has extensive lava flows • Orbits the Jovian planets • is located in kuiper belt • Dwarf planet as big as Texas • Planet's orbit around the sun • God of farming and agriculture • Is the center of the solar system • ...

Cardiovascular System 2019-12-04

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Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
Major organ that propels blood throughout the circulatory system
Type of pressure that is a function of the volume of blood entering the arteries
Septum/ wall that divides the right and left ventricles of the heart
Heart valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
Connect with even smaller blood vessels
Abnormal rapid heartbeat
Type of heart valve located between each ventricle and its associated great artery
Automatic regulation of blood flow
Also called visceral pericardium
Middle layer of the heart; responsible for contraction of the heart chambers

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Phase of the cardiac cycle, occurs when the heart is in the state of relaxation & dilatation & blood is refilling in the chambers
Smaller veins that collect blood from the capillaries & return it to the larger veins
AV valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; 2 cusps
A condition which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated
Number of heart chambers
Type of circulation in which blood is carried from the right ventricle to the lungs and back to the left atrium
Type of heart valve located between each atrium and ventricle
Blood clot in the vein
Connect branches of arteries and veins
Abnormally slow heart rate

21 Clues: Blood clot in the vein • Number of heart chambers • Abnormal rapid heartbeat • Abnormally slow heart rate • Also called visceral pericardium • Automatic regulation of blood flow • Connect branches of arteries and veins • Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart • Connect with even smaller blood vessels • Type of heart valve located between each atrium and ventricle • ...

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM 2019-12-09

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Epidermal … cell are important “sentries” that alert and activate immune system cell to a threat
What is the name for the area of fibrous skin tissue that often forms after an injury to the skin?
… glands consist of eccrine sweat glands and apocrine sweat glands
Sebaceous gland protects hair from …
More melanin pigment will be produce due to the … exposure
Amount of carotene deposited in the stratum corneum and … tissue
… phase of deep wound healing involves blood clotting, inflammatory events and scab formation
Hair follicles are … structures
Stratum … lies closest to the dermis
Sudoriferous gland is fewer in … skin
… (fast-flowing sebum) in infants is caused by overactivity of the sebaceous gland
… sweat glands involved in thermoregulation
Sensory receptors are denser in … skin

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Freckles and moles are seen when … is concentrated in one spot
… gland secretes earwax
The shinglelike dead cell remnants, completely filled with keratin, are referred to as …
Restriction of the normal blood supply to the skin may cause …
A common skin disorder involves redness and lesions most often found on the nose, cheeks and forehead
… phase of deep wound healing involves growth of cells beneath scab
Skin started to sag and … when it loses its elasticity
Amount of carotene in human bodies varies with a person …
When melanocytes produce melanin, it accumulates in …
… phase of deep wound healing involves scab sloughs off and scars may form
Hypodermis which essentially is … tissue
… phase of deep wound healing involves epithelial cells to migrate into wound beneath scab
…sweat gland secretes viscous liquid that leads to body odour
Dermal region consist of papillary and …
Subcutaneous tissue serves as a … absorber
Hair root plexi are … nerve endings that react when hairs are moved
Both collagen and elastic fibers are found throughout the dermis

30 Clues: … gland secretes earwax • Hair follicles are … structures • Sebaceous gland protects hair from … • Stratum … lies closest to the dermis • Sudoriferous gland is fewer in … skin • Sensory receptors are denser in … skin • Hypodermis which essentially is … tissue • Dermal region consist of papillary and … • Subcutaneous tissue serves as a … absorber • ...

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Seborrhea known as “… cap” in infants
The most heavily keratinized region, it provides strength and helps keep the inner hair layers tightly compacted
Condition when the skin of light-skinned people appear blue
Sweat evaporates off skin surfaces through …
Malignant … is a cancer of melanocytes
The borders of the nails are overlapped by folds of skin called nail …
Sweat is … , pH from 4 to 6
Apocrine glands are largely confined to the … (armpit) and genital areas of the body
Keratinocytes are connected by … throughout the epidermis
Allowing the keratin fibrils in the inner hair regions to … out, a phenomenon called “split ends”
If the material accumulated in the sebaceous gland duct doesn’t dry or darken, … formed
Sebum contains … that kills bacteria
Apocrine secretions contains fatty acids and …
Cyanosis is common during … failure and severe breathing disorders

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Hair … is structure that can be found in hair bulb
During the 5th and 6th months of development, a fetus is covered with a downy type of hair called …
Hair… is the deepest part of the follicle
Cutaneous glands are all … glands that release their secretions to skin surfaces via ducts
If the accumulated material in the sebaceous gland ducts oxidizes and dries, it darkens forming …
Stratum granulosum formed when cells are flattened, organelles are deteriorating and cytoplasm full of
Each hair is made up of a central core called the …
The part projecting from the surface of the scalp or skin is called …
… are clusters of boils often caused by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus
Dermis is a dense … tissue
Abnormal yellow skin tone usually signifies a liver disorder
… in extracellular space make skin water resistant
Epidermis is stratified … epithelium
Basal cell … is the least malignant and most common skin cancer
When sebaceous gland ducts are blocked by sebum, … appears on skin
… without blistering is a first-degree burn

30 Clues: Dermis is a dense … tissue • Sweat is … , pH from 4 to 6 • Epidermis is stratified … epithelium • Sebum contains … that kills bacteria • Seborrhea known as “… cap” in infants • Malignant … is a cancer of melanocytes • Hair… is the deepest part of the follicle • … without blistering is a first-degree burn • Sweat evaporates off skin surfaces through … • ...

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Colour of third-degree burns area
Pink, fluid-filled raised lesions (commonly around mouth or nose) that develop a yellow crust and eventually ruptured
Facial burns are particularly dangerous because of the possibility of burns in … passageways
… caused by abnormally strong immune responses, also commonly seen in the skin
Burns are considered critical if over … percent of the body has third or fourth-degree burns
Chemical that causes burn
The most important risk factor for skin cancer is … to UV radiation in sunlight
Circumferential burns can restrict …
Deeper tissue that damaged in fourth-degree burn
… is tissue damage and cell death
In third-degree burns, skin … must be done to cover the underlying exposed tissue
Burned skin is … for about 24 hours
Burns are considered critical if over … percent of the body has second-degree burns
Third-degree (…-thickness burns)

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…rule is used for recognizing melanoma
The characteristic of area that exposed to first degree burn
Sunburn without … is a first-degree burns
Carbuncles are clusters of boils often caused by the …
Burn can cause dehydration and … imbalance
Inadequate blood circulation caused by low blood pressure
Procedure ta save patients’ lives in severe burn cases
The most threat and the leading cause of death in burn victims
Fourth-degree burns appear dry and …
In first -degree burns, only the … epidermis is damaged
Number of stages of burn
Athlete’ foot caused by an infection with the …
Burns are considered critical if there are third or fourth-degree burns of the hands, feet, face or …
The procedure to cover the underlying exposed tissue for four-degree burn
Major factor that causes burn
Second-degree (superficial …-thickness burns)

30 Clues: Number of stages of burn • Chemical that causes burn • Major factor that causes burn • Third-degree (…-thickness burns) • Colour of third-degree burns area • … is tissue damage and cell death • Burned skin is … for about 24 hours • Fourth-degree burns appear dry and … • Circumferential burns can restrict … • …rule is used for recognizing melanoma • ...

Muscular System 2019-12-11

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having a triangular shape
connect to the skeleton in at least one place to move parts of bones closer to each other - voluntary
medium
form the wall of the heart and controls your heartbeat – involuntary
controlled by the unconscious part of the brain such as heartbeat, intestine moving waste, breathing
means two
controlled consciously by a person such as speaking, walking, writing
capable of shortening
muscle fibers run perpendicular to midline
genetic disease that cause damage of muscle fiber causing weakness, immobility, and imbalance (two words written as one)
having a diamond shape
means three
Weakest of all muscle tissues found in organs and perform unique functions like grinding, churning or moving – involuntary

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means four
Lou Gehrig’s disease – neurodegenerative disease that causes loss of control on voluntary muscles (abbr.)
muscle fibers run diagonal to midline
can be stretched without damage
attached to the movable bone
can change in response to how it’s used, get bigger or smaller
largest
congenital disorder that affects the posture, balance, and motor functions (two words written as one)
capable of receiving and responding to stimulation by nerves.
muscle fibers run parallel to midline
able to return to resting shape after being contracted or extended
tendons get inflamed or irritated most common in wrists, elbows, shoulders and heels causing pain and swelling
having a trapezoid shape
having a saw-toothed shape
attached to less or immovable bone

28 Clues: medium • largest • means two • means four • means three • capable of shortening • having a diamond shape • having a trapezoid shape • having a triangular shape • having a saw-toothed shape • attached to the movable bone • can be stretched without damage • attached to less or immovable bone • muscle fibers run diagonal to midline • muscle fibers run parallel to midline • ...

Digestive system 2019-11-20

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type of numerous lingual papillae with taste buds
layer that contains Peyer's patches
location of pancreas and kidneys in abdominal cavity
material just beneath the tooth's enamel
chemical breakdown of large molecules or polymers
folds in stomach
capillaries found in the liver
part of colon that comes after the ascending colon
small liver lobe towards the back of the liver
tube organ with stratified squamous epithelium
movement of food through digestive tract

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inner layer of digestive tract containing the lamina propria
extrinsic tongue muscle
movement of molecules and ions into the body fluids
type of cell that secretes mucus
wave-like contractions in stomach
upper region of stomach
structure containing an artery, vein and bile duct in the liver
first region of small intestine
organ that produces large amounts of enzymes
organ that produces bile
directional flow of blood in liver lobule
peritoneal membrane holding the intestines
liver ligament that attaches to the anterior wall
largest salivary gland behind masseter muscle

25 Clues: folds in stomach • extrinsic tongue muscle • upper region of stomach • organ that produces bile • capillaries found in the liver • first region of small intestine • type of cell that secretes mucus • wave-like contractions in stomach • layer that contains Peyer's patches • material just beneath the tooth's enamel • movement of food through digestive tract • ...

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a versatile fluid; it moisten the oral cavity; an enzyme that starts digestion
a posterior extension of the soft palate
an enzyme secreted by the pancreas that digests lipids
a dense fibrous connective tissue and moist stratified squamous epithelium that covers the alveolar process
it is the lower esophageal sphincter
cover and holds the posterior walls of the oropharynx and laryngopharynx
it is the opening into the small intestine .
The innermost tunic of the digestive tract
it is the conversion of chyme in the colon where its formation is duet to the absorption of water and salts

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an extremely hard, acellular substance that covers the dentin at the tooth crown
a connective tissue that holds organs in place
the exocrine part of the pancreas where digestive enzymes are produced
an anti bacterial enzyme; educes ph level
superior part of the stomach
the submucosa and mucosa of the stomach are thrown into large folds when the stomach is empty
the breakdown of food to molecules that are small
begins in the stomach where some lipid soluble molecules diffuse throught the stomach wall into the blood
average number of teeth in adults
it is the visible portion of the teeth
a semifluid mixture of food due to stomach secretions

20 Clues: superior part of the stomach • average number of teeth in adults • it is the lower esophageal sphincter • it is the visible portion of the teeth • a posterior extension of the soft palate • an anti bacterial enzyme; educes ph level • The innermost tunic of the digestive tract • it is the opening into the small intestine . • a connective tissue that holds organs in place • ...

Cardiovascular system 2019-10-01

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complex protein that is made up of protein strands
together with arterioles they carry blood away from the heart
endothelial layer of the inner myocardial surface
a double walled sac around the heart
hardening of the arteries
they have thinner walls than arteries
receiving chambers of the heart
inflammation of a vein
discharging chambers of the heart
also known as the circulatory system
pounding, racing heartbeats
inflammation of pericardial sac around the heart

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measurement of the force exerted by blood against the wall of a blood vessel
inflammation of a heart valve
a component of blood that transport oxygen
inflammation of muscle layer of the heart wall
enlargement of the heart
defenses against invaders
visceral layer of the serous pericardium
it allows exchange of nutrients, wastes and gases
narrowing of a vessel
it is a cardiac muscle layer forming the bulk of the heart
crisscrossing,interlacing layer of connective tissue
help form blood clots
it lies between the atria and the ventricles
these are thin-walled collectors of blood
it is felt in the wrist or throat is the surge of blood caused by the heart contraction
a muscular pump that is made up of cardiac muscle fibers
a component of blood that contains dissolved nutrients, hormones, and gases
inflammation of a blood vessel

30 Clues: narrowing of a vessel • help form blood clots • inflammation of a vein • enlargement of the heart • defenses against invaders • hardening of the arteries • pounding, racing heartbeats • inflammation of a heart valve • inflammation of a blood vessel • receiving chambers of the heart • discharging chambers of the heart • a double walled sac around the heart • ...

Nervous System 2020-01-02

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singular extension from the cell body carries messages away
gray outer cortex of the brain
area where no myelin is present
outer brain covering
insulates supports protects neurons
the space between synapses
liquid made in the ventricles
many extensions from the cell body carries a message to
covers and protects the axon speeds nerve impulses
network of blood vessels in the Pia Mater
where messages go from one cell to the next

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three membranes covering the brain
this keeps drugs in the bloodstream out of the brain
chemical substances transmitting messages across synapse
lined cavity filled with CSF
shallow grooves in the brain
middle layer
elevated ridges between the sulci
largest part of the brain
covers the brain surface
nerve cells
deep grooves in the brain

22 Clues: nerve cells • middle layer • outer brain covering • covers the brain surface • largest part of the brain • deep grooves in the brain • the space between synapses • lined cavity filled with CSF • shallow grooves in the brain • liquid made in the ventricles • gray outer cortex of the brain • area where no myelin is present • elevated ridges between the sulci • ...

Cardiovascular System 2019-12-30

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Abbreviation meaning Atrial fibrillation.
Word part meaning vessel (blood).
Abnormally high blood pressure.
Word part that means heart.
This test records the electrical activity of the heart, shows abnormal rhythms (arrhythmias), and can sometimes detect heart muscle damage.
Word part meaning oxygen.
This tissue's main function is to react to stimuli and send impulses to various organs around the body.
Abbreviation meaning Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator.
table test will be strapped to a table that tilts you from a lying to standing position. This test is used to determine if you are likely to have sudden drops in blood pressure.
failure A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
This is a type of protective tissue that covers the entire body.
A disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain.

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Word part meaning venule (small vein).
Vitally important organ made of strong muscle tissue and is protected by the rib cage.
monitor For this test, you wear a small, portable, battery-powered ECG machine. Small patches (wired electrodes) are attached to the skin over your heart.
Word part meaning ventricle (of heart or brain).
Insulated electric catheters are placed through the large vein in the upper leg and threaded into the heart.
A noninvasive test that uses sound waves to evaluate your heart's chambers and valves, and how well it pumps.
A disease of the heart muscle that makes it harder for your heart to pump blood to the rest of your body.
Inflammation of the middle layer of the heart wall.
This tissue is sometimes referred to as the "glue" that holds the body together.
This tissue is made up of muscle cells which are able to contract, whether it is involuntarily or on demand.
Abbreviation meaning Defibrillation threshold testing.
Abbreviation meaning Ventricular tachycardia.
Abbreviation meaning Premature Ventricular Contraction.

25 Clues: Word part meaning oxygen. • Word part that means heart. • Abnormally high blood pressure. • Word part meaning vessel (blood). • Word part meaning venule (small vein). • Abbreviation meaning Atrial fibrillation. • Abbreviation meaning Ventricular tachycardia. • Word part meaning ventricle (of heart or brain). • Inflammation of the middle layer of the heart wall. • ...

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respiratory tract, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs
the process of gas exchange
part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords
this flap closes when you swallow
capacity, also called lung capacity
respiratory tract, nose, nasal cavity, sinuses, pharynx
inhale
air enters the lungs gas is exchanged with blood cells
enlargement at the top of the trachea
membrane, warms and moistens air and also traps dust and other particles
behind the oral cavity and between the nasal cavity and larynx

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exhale
all of the chemical reactions and processes in the human body
cycle, one sequence of inhalation and exhalation
respiration, cells use oxygen and sugars to create energy in the form of atp
blood travels to body parts and exchanges gas with those tissues
sinuses, spaces between the bones
spongy tissue that sit within the pleural cavity
windpipe
concha, bones that divide the nasal cavity and support the mucus membrane and increase surface area

20 Clues: exhale • inhale • windpipe • the process of gas exchange • this flap closes when you swallow • sinuses, spaces between the bones • capacity, also called lung capacity • enlargement at the top of the trachea • cycle, one sequence of inhalation and exhalation • part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords • spongy tissue that sit within the pleural cavity • ...

Cardiovascular system 2023-05-09

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Red blood cells
Carries blood from the heart to the lungs and back
Flaps of tissue that prevent blood from flowing backwards
Largest vein in the body
Tip of heart
The composistion of plasma is regulated by
2nd Layer of the heart
Regulates osmosis between blood and tissues

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Carries blood from the heart to the body tissues and back
A shortcut from the artery to the vain
Used in blood clotting
Forms the network between the arterioles and venules
Frequency of the heartbeat
White blood cells
1st layer of the heart
The stimulating factor for producing blood cells
3rd layer of the heart
Transport substances or fights infections
Begins the impulse and causes contraction of the atria
Carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
Main artery that carries blood from artery to the body

21 Clues: Tip of heart • Red blood cells • White blood cells • Used in blood clotting • 1st layer of the heart • 3rd layer of the heart • 2nd Layer of the heart • Largest vein in the body • Frequency of the heartbeat • A shortcut from the artery to the vain • Transport substances or fights infections • The composistion of plasma is regulated by • Regulates osmosis between blood and tissues • ...

Respiratory System 2023-05-10

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condition when sudden periodic attacks of dyspnea
inflammation of the bronchi
prefix meaning slow
nostril
surgical opening in the trachea to allow the patient to breath easier
prefix meaning fast
suffix meaning condition
combing form meaning sinus cavity
machine that delivers artificial respiration to a patient

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the airway that leads from larynx to bronchi
cares for patients who suffer from health conditions and diseases that affect their breathing
measurement of air capacity in the lungs
measure blood oxygen level
blood pressure
combining form meaning chest
combining form meaning blue
muscular tube which food passes from throat to stomach
beats per minute
suffix meaning blood condition
combining form meaning nose

20 Clues: nostril • blood pressure • beats per minute • prefix meaning slow • prefix meaning fast • suffix meaning condition • measure blood oxygen level • inflammation of the bronchi • combining form meaning blue • combining form meaning nose • combining form meaning chest • suffix meaning blood condition • combing form meaning sinus cavity • measurement of air capacity in the lungs • ...

Muscular system 2023-05-17

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on your stomach
palm up
medical term of calf
attachment where bone does move
outside
palm down
attachment where bone doesn't move
prime mover
movement of tricep
movement of quadriceps
movement to the midline
above
movement of latissimus dorsi
front
movement of trapezius
on your back
movement of hamstring
inside
to bend

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movement of gluteus maximus
movement away from the midline
to straighten
turn foot inwards
helps prime mover
oppose a movement
close to midline
movement of deltoid
pointing toes up
movement of rectus abdominis
movement of bicep
pointing toes down
provides main force
turn foot outwards

33 Clues: above • front • inside • palm up • outside • to bend • palm down • prime mover • on your back • to straighten • on your stomach • close to midline • pointing toes up • turn foot inwards • helps prime mover • oppose a movement • movement of bicep • movement of tricep • pointing toes down • turn foot outwards • movement of deltoid • provides main force • medical term of calf • movement of trapezius • ...

Musculoskeletal System 2023-05-17

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The lower jaw bone
Longest, strongest, largest bone of the human body
Bones that form hands and feet
Tiny bones in the inner ear
Responsible for movement, heat, and posture
A stretch or tear of the muscle
The breastbone
Defines the shape of the body
A basin-shaped structure located near hip bones
Curved long bone that articulates with the shoulder

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pushes blood through the heart to the body
Small bone that runs from the knee to the ankle
Also known as the backbone
Smooth muscle
Inflammation & degeneration of joints
Contains 80 Bones
Area where 2 bones meet
Houses the brain
Forms the kneecap
Contains the heart, lungs, and blood vessels

20 Clues: Smooth muscle • The breastbone • Houses the brain • Contains 80 Bones • Forms the kneecap • The lower jaw bone • Area where 2 bones meet • Also known as the backbone • Tiny bones in the inner ear • Defines the shape of the body • Bones that form hands and feet • A stretch or tear of the muscle • Inflammation & degeneration of joints • pushes blood through the heart to the body • ...

Muscluar System 2023-05-18

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moving away from the mid line
how many quadriceps do you have
muscle located around the eye
muscle located on the calf
Muscle located on the forehead
what plane are the adductors on
place where the muscle doesn't move
palm down
knee flexion can help this muscle
how many functions of muscles
agonist is also known as
what side are the extensors of the hand
muscle located on the shoulder
palm up
muscle located on the buttocks
main force of energy
foot goes outwards

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opposes the main force of energy
moving towards the mid line
extending toes towards you
muscle located on the arm
muscle located on the back
foot goes inward
muscle located on the neck
muscle located near the mouth
Helps the prime mover
what side are the flexors of the hand
attachment to the bones
flexing the toes down
muscle located behind the bicep

30 Clues: palm up • palm down • foot goes inward • foot goes outwards • main force of energy • Helps the prime mover • flexing the toes down • attachment to the bones • agonist is also known as • muscle located on the arm • extending toes towards you • muscle located on the back • muscle located on the neck • muscle located on the calf • moving towards the mid line • moving away from the mid line • ...

Integumentay System 2023-06-29

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Yellow pigment
Contains loose connective tissue and/or adipose tissue
Pigment that colors skin and provides protection
Sudoriferous glands
Pathway that provides the facts about touch
Recognizes differences in touch
Ear wax
Most superficial layer of skin
Causes hair follicles to stand on end
Gland that produces odoriferous sweat

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A deep, slow touch evokes this
Delayed healing of skin
Marasmus
Develops first during fetal development
Oil substance secreted by sebaceous glands
Produces vitamin D, prevents entry of foreign substances, senses stimuli
Crescent-shaped white area of nail bed
The skin and its appendages
Causes inappropriate sensory stimulation and/or addictive behaviors
Gland that produces watery sweat
Layer of skin that contains collagen and elastin fibers
Makes skin waterproof
Oil glands

23 Clues: Ear wax • Marasmus • Oil glands • Yellow pigment • Sudoriferous glands • Makes skin waterproof • Delayed healing of skin • The skin and its appendages • A deep, slow touch evokes this • Most superficial layer of skin • Recognizes differences in touch • Gland that produces watery sweat • Causes hair follicles to stand on end • Gland that produces odoriferous sweat • ...

Lymphatic System 2023-06-12

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epstein-barr virus where main symptom is a sore throat
this is the final stage of HIV; more susceptible to opportunistic infections
most common type of phagocyte that focuses on bacteria
cells present at chronic inflammation
finds and destroys pathogens (fighter cells)
actaully obtaining the disease and getting a vaccine are examples of what type of immunity
any substance capable of causing an allergic reaction
kidney bean shaped regulators of lymph tissue
human immunodificiency virus; inability to fight off infection
sit at the back of the nose and throat
when abnormal cells divide and multiply and destroy body tissue

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grows and developes until puberty, then shrinks slowly after
"bouncers" that sit in the back of the throat
pac-mac like cells that engulf and destroy pathogens
caused when the immune system attacks its own tissue
filters blood/"graveyard cells", largest organ in the lymphatic system
protect the inside of the cells
swelling caused by lymphatic system blockage
protect the outside of the cells
obtaining through maternal antibodies and through monoclonial antibodies are examples of what tyoe of immunity

20 Clues: protect the inside of the cells • protect the outside of the cells • cells present at chronic inflammation • sit at the back of the nose and throat • swelling caused by lymphatic system blockage • finds and destroys pathogens (fighter cells) • "bouncers" that sit in the back of the throat • kidney bean shaped regulators of lymph tissue • ...

Respiratory System 2023-07-19

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Microscopic ducts that cap the lungs.
This lung has 3 lobes.
Benign growths in the sinus and nose (tear drop shaped) are called nasal ___.
Regular breathing.
High pitched sound upon inspiration, coming from the larynx.
The trachea is part of the ___ respiratory system.
A structure that closes off the trachea during swallowing so that food will go down the esophagus.
This portion of the respiratory system contains the larynx.
Another name for pharyngeal tonsils.
What coats the alveoli to prevent it from collapsing?
The trachea branches into left and right ___.

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A patient who has deep vein thrombosis is likely to develop a pulmonary ___.
Parietal ___ is the lining inside of the ribcage.
This nerve is stimulated by the medulla oblongata to trigger breathing.
These sinuses are hollow cavities that are filled with air and increase the tone of speech.
The structure in which the pharyngeal tonsil is located in.
A ___ test is used to diagnose cystic fibrosis.
Dyspnea unless in an upright position.
When the diaphragm ___ air is moving into the lungs.
An acute, infectious viral disease of the respiratory tract.
This collects foreign particles that are inhaled, triggering the cough reflex
This tube connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx.

22 Clues: Regular breathing. • This lung has 3 lobes. • Another name for pharyngeal tonsils. • Microscopic ducts that cap the lungs. • Dyspnea unless in an upright position. • The trachea branches into left and right ___. • A ___ test is used to diagnose cystic fibrosis. • Parietal ___ is the lining inside of the ribcage. • The trachea is part of the ___ respiratory system. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-09-28

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made of connective tissue
a procedure that uses a special dye and x-rays to see how blood flows through the arteries in your heart
pertaining to small vessels
narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood from the heart to the legs
supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
walls of the aorta become weak, bulge, split, burst or block up
networks of small vessels that can perfuse tissues
thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of valves
uses sound waves to show how blood flows through the heart and heart valves
pertaining to muscles
noninvasive procedure used to assess the organs and the structures within the abdomen

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made of endothelium that is continuous throughout entire blood path
heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
a record or display of a persons heartbeat produced by electrocardiogrpahy
pertaining to blood
something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
painless and harmless test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the inside of the two large arteries in your neck
means Cerebrovascular Accident
means Peripheral Vascular Disease
means Acute Coronary Syndromes
means Cardiac Rhythm Management
means Transient Ischemic Attack
meaning pertain to
pertaining to heart
caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries that supply blood to the heart

25 Clues: meaning pertain to • pertaining to blood • pertaining to heart • pertaining to muscles • made of connective tissue • pertaining to small vessels • means Cerebrovascular Accident • means Acute Coronary Syndromes • means Cardiac Rhythm Management • means Transient Ischemic Attack • means Peripheral Vascular Disease • heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm • ...

Bone System 2023-09-28

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Most common type of cartilage
Any natural hole that on a bone
Interwoven beams in the epiphysis and any bone lacking a cavity
A hormone released by the parafollicular C cells that lower plasma calcium levels
Polynucleated cells that digest bone using protease enzymes
Bones that make up the cranium, scapulae, ribs
Cylindrical unit that are tightly packed consisting of concentric plates surrounding a central canal which vessels/ nerves run
Shaft of a long bone
End of a long bone
Forms stout walls of diaphysis and thinner outer layers of flat bones

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Sacs that help with irritation free movement in joints, hips, shoulder, etc
Bones with 2 or more different shapes
Made of of 50% Collagen and 50% Hydroxyapatite is the bone _______
Bones which one axis is clearly longer then the other
Process of replacing Hyaline Cartilage with bony tissue
Bone-forming cells that secretes collagen into the bone matrix
a thin barrier that lines the inside of some of your joints encasing them in a type of fluid
A thin interlayer between the hyaline articular cartilage and the subchondral bone
Mature bone cells that engage in metabolic and calcium exchange with blood
Bones roughly cube shaped

20 Clues: End of a long bone • Shaft of a long bone • Bones roughly cube shaped • Most common type of cartilage • Any natural hole that on a bone • Bones with 2 or more different shapes • Bones that make up the cranium, scapulae, ribs • Bones which one axis is clearly longer then the other • Process of replacing Hyaline Cartilage with bony tissue • ...

Nervous system 2023-09-29

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The type of nerve cells that play a role in the eye blink response are nerve cells
The chemical that is efficacious in stimulating the central nervous system in coffe and tea is…
Nerve cells that have a function to send impulses from the central nervous system to muscles and managers are…
What is called the smallest unit of the nervous system is…
The part of the brain that has the function of contorlling vision is?
The connection between the neurite tip and the dendrite is called…
The alfactory nerve center is…
Afferent neurons carry nerve impulses from
The human nervous system is capable of a wide range of functions. What is the basic unit of the nervous system
The neuron cell is made up of which of the following parts?

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The balance nervous system is also called…
Which of the following parts of the brain controls the body temperature and urge of eating?
The inner membrane covering the axon is…
Which is one part of the back brain?
The inner spinal cord is gray because it is compased of..
Impulsive travel across the synapse involves a substance called…
The part of the brain that plays a role in memory and emotions is the lobe…
The spicy taste in our mouth is received by the nerve endings?
Nerve cells whose function is to send impulses from the central nervous system to muscles and glands are…
The part of the brain that function as the body’s balance center, namely…

20 Clues: The alfactory nerve center is… • Which is one part of the back brain? • The inner membrane covering the axon is… • The balance nervous system is also called… • Afferent neurons carry nerve impulses from • The inner spinal cord is gray because it is compased of.. • What is called the smallest unit of the nervous system is… • ...

Integumentary System 2023-10-02

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touch receptor cells associated with sensory nerve endings
large, specialized cell that engulfs and destroys target cells
yellowish orange pigment that contributes to skin color
outermost layer of the epidermis
clear layer that is present in thicker skin of hands and feet
pale, fine body hair in children and some places on adults
receptor in skin that senses heat or cold
degree of burn that involves destroying the entire thickness of the skin
hair thinning in both males and females
layer that accounts for about 80% of skins' thickness
sweat gland that opens directly onto skin surface
degree of burn that damages only the epidermis
strands of dead keratinized cells produced by follicles
Corpuscle in the skin that senses touch
elimination of nitrogenous waste from body sweat

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produce the protein keratin
the blood vessels do this when you are cold to direct heat to your vital organs
most dangerous kind of skin cancer
generate connective tissue when skin is injured
the blood vessels do this when you overheat in order to cool your body down
gland that secretes earwax
layer that helps bind epidermis and dermis together; forms fingerprints
Corpuscle in the skin that senses pressure
sweat gland that opens into a hair follicle
coarse, longer hair of the eyebrows, scalp
macrophage cells that help activate the immune system
degree of burn that injures the epidermis and upper dermis
layer where lamellar granules form a water repellant membrane

28 Clues: gland that secretes earwax • produce the protein keratin • outermost layer of the epidermis • most dangerous kind of skin cancer • hair thinning in both males and females • Corpuscle in the skin that senses touch • receptor in skin that senses heat or cold • Corpuscle in the skin that senses pressure • coarse, longer hair of the eyebrows, scalp • ...

lymphatic system 2023-10-31

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- create antibodies
- organ primarily responsible for the production and maturation of immune cells
- Specialized lymphatic vessels found in the small intestine
- Protein-rich fluid that leaks from blood vessels into surrounding tissues
- a lymphatic tissue where B and T cells carry out immune responses
- part of the lymphatic vessel that ensures a one-way flow of lymph.
-part of spongy bone that produces blood cells (hematopoiesis)
- thin walled tubes that are structured like blood vessels that carry lymph to lymphatic ducts
- are small lumps of tissue that contain white blood cells that fight against infection.
- a large phagocytic cell that is found in a stationary form in the tissues or as a mobile white blood cell, especially at sites of infection.

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- produced by lymph nodes that contain white blood cells
- tiny vessels in the tissues of most organs that absorb Interstitial fluid and transport lymphatic fluid(lymph) to afferent lymphatic vessels
- small organ inside the ribcage just above the stomach
- Tiny, finger-like projections in the small intestine that absorb fats
- combat intracellular pathogens
- the condition in which an excessive amount of interstitial fluid accumulates in the tissue spaces.
- two round fleshy masses in the back of your throat (pharynx)
- it is usually a clear fluid that circulates in the lymphatic vessels, bathes the cells of the body, and consists of white blood cells and a liquid portion resembling blood plasma
- White blood cells responsible for immune response
- is the cancer of lymph tissue in lymph nodes

20 Clues: - create antibodies • - combat intracellular pathogens • - is the cancer of lymph tissue in lymph nodes • - White blood cells responsible for immune response • - small organ inside the ribcage just above the stomach • - produced by lymph nodes that contain white blood cells • - Specialized lymphatic vessels found in the small intestine • ...

Endocrine System 2023-11-02

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Regulates salt and water balance, and blood cell production
Causes constriction of the blood vessels, increases heart rate, stimulates the nervous system
Stimulates hormone production for growth, development, milk, and thyroid activity
When there is a deficiency of thyroxine
Inhibits calcium release from the bones
Stimulates the development of the male reproductive system
Known as the ovaries in females, and testes in males
Proteins located on the membranes of target cells to respond to specific hormones
The condition when there is too much thyroxine present
Secreted by the Hypothalamus to inhibit the production of a specific hormone

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Controls the production of hormone responsible for the metabolic rate
Hormones made from fatty acid called arachidonic
Produced by the thyroid, as you age this slows
Controls and regulates adult female reproductive systems
Produces the hormone to promote the development of the immune system
Causes hormone release from the bones
If you have one of these you are lacking in iodine in your diet
A hormone that regulates the biological clock and sleep-wake cycle
Secreted by the Hypothalamus to target the release of a specific hormone
Produced by the Hypothalamus in a mother during pregnancy controls actions in the mammary glands, etc.
Controls sugar storage and sugar breakdown in the tissues
Gland responsible for sugar storage and controls glycogen conversion

22 Clues: Causes hormone release from the bones • When there is a deficiency of thyroxine • Inhibits calcium release from the bones • Produced by the thyroid, as you age this slows • Hormones made from fatty acid called arachidonic • Known as the ovaries in females, and testes in males • The condition when there is too much thyroxine present • ...

Solar System 2023-11-06

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number of days after new moon you will see a full moon
tide when Earth, moon & sun are at a 90 degree angle
eclipse occurs during full moon phase
tide when Earth, moon & sun are in a line
imaginary line connecting the poles of a planet
darker shadow that does not allow light through
name of the latest mission to the moon
shape of the orbit of all planets
object that makes up 99.8% of solar system's mass
sun is directly over this line during equinox
Earth's tilted axis gives us these
a rock that descends through the Earth's atmosphere and lands on Earth
rock that orbits the sun with a trailing tail of dust & gas
gas that makes up 80-90% of the sun
hours of day equal hours of night
the water planet
the difference between high & low tide
classification of Pluto

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the lighter shadow cast during an eclipse; allows some light through
only planet that would float in water
phases of the moon with increasing light
hottest planet with lots of volcanoes
planet that is tilted on its side; also coldest planet
the highest winds in the solar system are here
has the big red spot storm
phases of the moon with decreasing light
eclipse occurs during new moon phase
what is at the center of every galaxy
rocks that are too small to be considered a planet
shape of moon right before and after full moon
outer band of icy rocks that orbit the sun
the longest & shortest days of the year
planet with the largest mountain in the solar system
place with the biggest tidal range
shape of the moon right before and after new moon
planet with no atmosphere; most cratered
the spinning of a object on its axis
number of Americans that have walked on the moon
path a planet follows around a star
type of galaxy the Milky Way is
the complete cycle of a planet on its orbit

41 Clues: the water planet • classification of Pluto • has the big red spot storm • type of galaxy the Milky Way is • shape of the orbit of all planets • hours of day equal hours of night • place with the biggest tidal range • Earth's tilted axis gives us these • gas that makes up 80-90% of the sun • path a planet follows around a star • eclipse occurs during new moon phase • ...

Embedded system 2023-10-15

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Read Only Memory
menuliskan kembali hasil operasi pada memori maupun register-register yang telah ditunjuk
sistem kemudi yang digunakan oleh pabrikan mobil pada umumnya
sistem jaringan yang menghubungkan jaringan dengan interface jaringan ke sumber akses
tahap menjalankan (mengeksekusi)aksi (action) dan instruksi yang diterima
Local Area Network
lebar jalur data
bahasa yang digunakan dalam mikrokontroler
berguna untuk mengukur ataupun merasakan sesuatu pada lingkungan luar robot layaknya indra pada makhluk hidup, dan memberi laporan hasilnya pada robot

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berfungsi untuk mengembalikan tekanan pada jalur pengereman yang dilepaskan oleh katup ke rem
software yang digunakan untuk embedded system'
embedded system yang dapat bekerja atau berdiri sendiri
sistem yang bertugas membantu mempercepat proses kinerja processor/CPU dalam pengolahan data
arsitektur pada CPU yang dimana saat mengeksekusi perintah lebih cepat daripada CISC karena tidak melalui proses konversi micro code
jenis sistem embedded real time yang dimana jika operasi pengerjaannya melebihi waktu yang sudah ditentukan dapat mengakibatkan kegagalan fatal dan dapat menyebabkan kerusakan pada alat
tahap menerjemahkan instruksi kedalam perintah-perintah yang dapat dimengerti oleh komputer
jumlah yang berpengaruh pada kemudahan mikrokontroler
Central Processing Unit
Automatic Teller Machine
Automatic Guided Vehicle

20 Clues: Read Only Memory • lebar jalur data • Local Area Network • Central Processing Unit • Automatic Teller Machine • Automatic Guided Vehicle • bahasa yang digunakan dalam mikrokontroler • software yang digunakan untuk embedded system' • jumlah yang berpengaruh pada kemudahan mikrokontroler • embedded system yang dapat bekerja atau berdiri sendiri • ...

Cardiovascular system 2023-10-26

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Used to measure certain items in the blood to indicate heart muscle damage
Uses ultrasound to look at hearts and vessels
Emitting of reflecting light
Complete stopping of the heart
Swollen and dilated veins; often in legs
vein
Portable ECG machine that records heart activity to show patterns
Pericardial sac around heart is inflamed; caused by virus/bacteria/fungi
Thick walls that carry blood away from the heart
Acute myocardial infarction
When an artery has a weakened wall; causes artery to swell
Monitors levels of oxygen and EKG during exercise
Thin walls that exchange O2, CO2, and nutrients
A semilunar valve between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery

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Premature ventricular contraction
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Machine records electrical activity of heart to check rhythm/other issues
Middle and muscular layer of heart that pumps blood
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
pulse
Lies between the right atrium and right ventricle and has 3 flaps
body
High blood pressure; caused by increased pressure in blood vessels
echocardiogram
skin

25 Clues: body • vein • skin • pulse • echocardiogram • Acute myocardial infarction • Emitting of reflecting light • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Complete stopping of the heart • Premature ventricular contraction • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease • Swollen and dilated veins; often in legs • Uses ultrasound to look at hearts and vessels • Thin walls that exchange O2, CO2, and nutrients • ...

Cardiovascular System 2023-12-07

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Blood flow from the lower body returns via the _____Vena Cava; aka the posterior vena cava
Coronary arteries supply blood to this.
What is another name for the mitral valve; located between the left atrium and the left ventricle
These arteries, tight and left, supply blood to the kidneys
Where the heart is situated (position in the chest)
This ion can build up in the coronary circulation making the vessels stiff.
A narrowed opening through a heart valve.
What circulation route does the blood follow to supply the hear?
These keep blood from backflowing.
Any deviation from a normal heart rhythm is an ___________
Four of these return oxygenated blood to the heart..
Vessel that returns oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart

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What is the type of circulation that supplies the brain with oxygen and nutrients.
Outermost layer of the wall of the heart.
What is the name of the portal vein that drains the organs oaf the digestive tract and continues to the liver?
an abnormal fluttering or humming sound of the heart.
The hollow core of a blood vessel is called?
The grove that separates the atria from the ventricles is known as the coronary ________
Microscopic vessels composed of simple squamous epithelial cells are called?
The second layer of the heart muscle wall.
Inadequate blood flow to the heart can cause an ______
Term meaning to repair or reconstruct.

22 Clues: These keep blood from backflowing. • Term meaning to repair or reconstruct. • Coronary arteries supply blood to this. • Outermost layer of the wall of the heart. • A narrowed opening through a heart valve. • The second layer of the heart muscle wall. • The hollow core of a blood vessel is called? • Where the heart is situated (position in the chest) • ...

Digestive system 2023-11-15

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the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim
respiration the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells
a purposed answer to a question about the natural world
system a system that breaks down food
a type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose molecules connected together
argument a claim supported by evidence
acids molecule that are the building block of proteins
intestine also known as the colon
a group of atoms joined in a particular way

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is a molecule that organisms get from the air or water around them
stores bile
the ability to make things move or change
reaction a process in which atoms rearranged to from new substances
system the body system that transports molecules to and from all cells of the body
a category do large molecules that perform important functions inside living things
system they body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
a set os interacting parts forming a complex whole
leads to the lungs
dioxide a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms
travels down the esophagus
the body’s use molecules for energy and growth

21 Clues: stores bile • leads to the lungs • travels down the esophagus • intestine also known as the colon • system a system that breaks down food • argument a claim supported by evidence • the ability to make things move or change • a group of atoms joined in a particular way • the body’s use molecules for energy and growth • a set os interacting parts forming a complex whole • ...

Cardiovascular system 2023-11-13

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a condition where the heart is not pumping enough blood
the main artery of the body
abbreviation for cardiovascular disease
abbreviation for heart rate
a test that includes a needle and a syringe
a disease where a valve in the heart is damaged
a scan that can show the blood flow through the cardiovascular system
when there is a blockage of bloodflow to the heart
root word for oxygen
suffix for the study of
blood vessles that bring deoxgenated blood to the heart
a root word for heart

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symbol of love
a muscle that makes up a thick layer of the heart
a type of imaging that is taken where you have to lay still for a long time
abbreviation for heart failure
prefix for artery
root word for heart
abbreviation for blood pressure
abbreviation of cardiovascular
take in air
a test for the heart. (EKG)
when there is a blockage of blood flow to the brain or arteries
a type of image taken to see the heart and blood vessles
a condition where the pressure of blood is higher than normal (hypertension)

25 Clues: take in air • symbol of love • prefix for artery • root word for heart • root word for oxygen • a root word for heart • suffix for the study of • the main artery of the body • abbreviation for heart rate • a test for the heart. (EKG) • abbreviation for heart failure • abbreviation of cardiovascular • abbreviation for blood pressure • abbreviation for cardiovascular disease • ...

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM 2023-12-09

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Forms the anterior roof
Inner most layer of alimentary canal
causes the stomach glands to produce protein - digesting enzymes
Smooth muscle is reduced to three bands
Moving materials back and forth to aid in mixing
Produce gastrin
Conduct food by peristalsis
elimination of indigestible substances as feces
alternating waves of contraction

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Walls are formed into pocketlike sacs
mixture of mucus and serous fluids
Removal of undigested material such as fiber from food and other waste product from the body as feces
moving foods from of region of the system to another
Other term of chewing food
space between lips externally and teeth and gums internally
a baby teeth or milk
Exposed part of the teeth
other term of barium swallow procedure
Produce protien-digesting enzymes (pepsinogens)
Accumulation of lymphoid tissue around the phraynx

20 Clues: Produce gastrin • a baby teeth or milk • Forms the anterior roof • Exposed part of the teeth • Other term of chewing food • Conduct food by peristalsis • alternating waves of contraction • mixture of mucus and serous fluids • Inner most layer of alimentary canal • Walls are formed into pocketlike sacs • other term of barium swallow procedure • ...

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM 2023-12-09

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folds of the small intestine
Forms the anterior roof
Exposed part of the teeth
Accumulation of lymphoid tissue around the phraynx
Produce protien-digesting enzymes (pepsinogens)
a baby teeth or milk
alternating waves of contraction
mixture of mucus and serous fluids
space between lips externally and teeth and gums internally
causes the stomach glands to produce protein - digesting enzymes
Smooth muscle is reduced to three bands

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moving foods from of region of the system to another
Moving materials back and forth to aid in mixing
Produce gastrin
Walls are formed into pocketlike sacs
other term of barium swallow procedure
elimination of indigestible substances as feces
Inner most layer of alimentary canal
Other term of chewing food
Removal of undigested material such as fiber from food and other waste product from the body as feces
Conduct food by peristalsis

21 Clues: Produce gastrin • a baby teeth or milk • Forms the anterior roof • Exposed part of the teeth • Other term of chewing food • Conduct food by peristalsis • folds of the small intestine • alternating waves of contraction • mixture of mucus and serous fluids • Inner most layer of alimentary canal • Walls are formed into pocketlike sacs • other term of barium swallow procedure • ...

Solar System 2023-11-17

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Icy Small Solar System body
Compound found in molecular clouds (Symbol + number)
First Martian Period
Soviet Venus Program
Disk beyond Pluto
Comet and Asteriod
Cloud beyond Heliosphere
System bound by gravity
Sun's "gen" by mass
Pluto Eris Gonggong
Between Mars and Jupiter
Abbreviation; Official Astronomy Body
Abbreviation; Past Neptune
Sulfuric acid on Venus Water on Earth
Group that sent the Akatsuki to
Belt 30 - 50 AU
Martian Volcanic area
Nasa Martian Program searches for life
Maybe on Venus says Phosphine
ESA and JSA Mission to Mercury
Planet Criteria; __________ Shape
zone that is unstable
Martian Earthquake
Type of Mercury atmosphere
2004 - 2015 Mercury studier
Venus Photobombs the Sun by crossing in front of it
The type of cloud where are solar system is from
House effect on Venus
A Roman Venus Name
First to mercury
Type of collapse that started the formation of the solar system
Mercury's favorite element
Boundary between us and interstellar space
The line after which volatile chemicals can be found, in a picture
planet criteria; _______ around the sun
3 letter abbreviation for theory of how the solar system was created
Magnetic _________ protect earth from solar winds
Plural Natural Satellites
"There's a little black _______ on the Sun today" Feature on the sun
Dark feautre on Mars, thought to be a sea
Process that signals the birth of a star
Phase of moon that we can't see
Something Mars once had
Smooth Mercury surfaces
Failed Stars Giants Jupiter and Saturn
zone where light travels slowly
Neptune and Uranus
Sun Cell
Type of orbits planets move in

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Objects not affected by planet's gravity
Where the sun's energy comes from
Mar's first in 1840
Type of "pre" star
Eclipse; Sun Earth Moon
Sun atmosphere; Color orb
Type of planets that form in the middle of the solar system
300-600 million year old on Venus
Past Lunar Missions
Currently Roving Mars
Eclipse; Sun Moon Earth
Sun's protective Sphere
Mercury Venus Earth Mars
Found in the shadows on the moon
Small Mars Moon
Neither a star or its remnant
Future Lunar Missions
coldest sphere of the sun
Moon pulls the ocean
Hottest part of Sun
abbreviation; Ejection of the Sun
What prominences do
NASA's Venus mapper
Venus's Continent
Damage shows up everywhere Moon Venus Mercury
Greek Mercury Name
Ancient Lunar Magma Oceans
Grand Canyon got nothing on this Valles
Center of System
Not just the moon has these
Planet Criteria; ___________ Orbit No Neighbors
Planet forming process
Late ______ Bombardment
Covection __________ produce magnetic field on Earth
Volatiles like water ammonia and methane
Type of Core Mars has
Largest Volcanoes in the Solar System
Symbols for the 3 elements that primarily make up the 98% of the mass that formed the sun
Heat source of earth
Type of world Earth is, 71% water
Erupting on Venus,
Do not come closer than Kuiper
Sun Geyser
a volatile chemical
Much Larger than Earth
This super event caused the formation of our solar system
Name of object that hit earth
Protoplanetary __________
Abbreviation; Theory that something hit the Earth to get the moon

98 Clues: Sun Cell • Sun Geyser • Small Mars Moon • Belt 30 - 50 AU • Center of System • First to mercury • Disk beyond Pluto • Venus's Continent • Type of "pre" star • Comet and Asteriod • Martian Earthquake • Greek Mercury Name • A Roman Venus Name • Erupting on Venus, • Neptune and Uranus • Mar's first in 1840 • Past Lunar Missions • Sun's "gen" by mass • Pluto Eris Gonggong • Hottest part of Sun • ...

Muscular System 2023-11-30

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Located oabdominousde of the abdominus rectus. twists the trunk
rotates and flexes the head and neck
Between the ribs. Helps with breathing
These are your abs "six pack" they help bend your abdomen
Overgrowth of muscle
Chest muscles
closes the eyelids
act of increasing the angle between 2 bones which results in straightening motion
Moves the shoulders and extends the head. upper back
On the front of the tibia. dorsiflex and inverts the foot
Under gastrocnemius. runs from knee to heel. helps with standing and walking.
Helps lift the upper arm
Flexes the forearm
Able to respond to a stimulus
Longest muscle in the human body. flexes and rotates the thigh and leg
Calf muscle. works with the soleus
encircles the mouth

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chewing muscle of the jaw
moves eyebrows up and wrinkle the forehead
Wasting away of muscle usually due to not being used
Lifts the forearm. flexes the lower arm
Inability to generate force-exhaustion
Ability to stretch
Side of the thigh. helps extend the knee and move leg forward
Part of the quads.helps with knee extension and hip flexion. flexes the thigh and extends the leg
found on bones
Located on either side of the abdominous rectus below external obliques
Sits on outer surface of the illium. helps with hip movement
smiling muscle
Thin muscle that seperates the thoracic and the abdominal cavities
Buttocks, helps with several hip movements
Special circular muscles that open and close to allow passage of substances
the act of bending a limb or decreasing the angle between two
FOund in organs and blood vessels
able to return to its origional state
Allows muscle tissue to pull or shorten
Lower back muscle. Largest muscle in the body.
chewing muscle of the upper jaw that covers the temporal bone
Posterior arm. straightens the arm. extends the lower arm
Found only in the heart

40 Clues: Chest muscles • found on bones • smiling muscle • Ability to stretch • closes the eyelids • Flexes the forearm • encircles the mouth • Overgrowth of muscle • Helps lift the upper arm • Found only in the heart • chewing muscle of the jaw • Able to respond to a stimulus • FOund in organs and blood vessels • Calf muscle. works with the soleus • rotates and flexes the head and neck • ...

Integumentary System 2023-08-23

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tissue comprised of an external layer of dead cells sitting on a lower layer of living cells
& hormones)
(muscles)
(bones)
is the study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye
(stomach & intestines)
involved in producing offspring)
are sensitive to touch and are found in delicate areas such as the lips and fingertips
& bladder)
that can contract to pull the hair perpendicular to the skin surface

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is related to the functions of the body and all its parts, including cells, tissues and organs
respond to very light pressure
is the study of structures that require a microscope to be seen
detect pressure.
is the inner layer of the skin and contains blood vessels, lymph vessels, nerves, glands, hair follicles, and muscle fibers.
(nerves)
(heart & blood vessels)
sense heat and cold as well as touch
is the outer layer of the skin and contains no blood cells
is the exterior covering of the body and is essential for:
release water to cool the body
in the dermis of the skin detect touch, pain, heat, and cold. Sensory receptors include
(lungs & passageways)

23 Clues: (bones) • (nerves) • (muscles) • & bladder) • & hormones) • detect pressure. • (lungs & passageways) • (stomach & intestines) • (heart & blood vessels) • respond to very light pressure • release water to cool the body • involved in producing offspring) • sense heat and cold as well as touch • is the outer layer of the skin and contains no blood cells • ...

Integumentary System 2023-09-13

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a hormone essential for the absorption of calcium and phosphorus by the small intestine
a bundle of smooth muscle cells that extend from the papillary dermis to the connective tissue sheath that surrounds each hair follicle
attaches the integument to deeper structures
another word for keratinized
life-threatening skin cancer that rapidly metastasizes through the lymphatic system
only four layers of skin that cover the body
below the epidermis
second layer of epidermis where cells continue to divide
most common skin cancer which originates in the stratum germinativum
protein that makes skin water-resistant and durable
absorbed, modified, and released by the liver and then converted by the kidneys into calcitriol
the most superficial layer of the epidermis
aka hypodermis
oil glands (holocrine glands) that discharge and oily lipid secretion into hair follicles

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organs that produce hair
skin
consists of loose connective tissue that supports and nourishes the epidermis
layer of cells firmly attached to the basement membrane
an orange-yellow pigment that normally accumulates in epidermal cells
found on the palms and soles
lubricates the hair and skin and inhibits the growth of bacteria
consists of cells displaced from the stratum spinosum
consists of an interwoven meshwork of dense, irregular connective tissue
less common cancer that involve superficial layers of epidermal cells
a peg of connective tissue containing capillaries and nerves
a brown, yellow-brown, or black pigment formed by melanocytes
only in thick skin
extend into the dermis, increasing the area of contact between the dermis and epidermis

28 Clues: skin • aka hypodermis • only in thick skin • below the epidermis • organs that produce hair • found on the palms and soles • another word for keratinized • the most superficial layer of the epidermis • attaches the integument to deeper structures • only four layers of skin that cover the body • protein that makes skin water-resistant and durable • ...

Integumentary System 2023-09-19

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- stratified squamous (top layer) epithelium that lacks blood vessels
-Half moon shaped part of nail, most actively growing region
- contain the melanosome organelle which produces melanin, the amount of which can effect the skin tone of a person.
inner layer (collagen, elastic fibers, smooth msucle tissue, nervous tissue, )
-Protien abundent in hair, nails)- helps structure/strength of skin/nails
- deepest layer of skin - place of cell division/growth (1 space)
- Collagen, elastic fibers within gel-like extracellular matrix (1 space)
- respond to temperature evelevation do to heat or exercise. (Merocrine sweat glands) (1 space)
- specialized epithelial cells that produce sebum (1 space)
-receptors which indicate the amount of pressure felt on skin; (Two types: light, heavy) (1 space)

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-carry nutrients and oxygen to upper layer of skin; regulates body temperature (2 spaces)
- (nail plate, nail bed)
-pigment that produces skin color
bodily response to injury, infection, or stress. - Can signal immune cells such as macrophages, as well as repair cells to cite of inflamtion.
- accumulation of packed dead cells which are brought to top of epidermis where they are shed (1 space)
-attaches to each hair follicle; contracts during cold/emotionally destressed circumstances; contraction of which causes goosebumps in humans (2 spaces)
- layer beneath dermis (not a true layer of skin) (1 space)
-When the deep red tone of hemoglobin look blue under the skin
-uneven border between epidermis and dermis, creating a unique ridge pattern resembling a person’s fingerprint (1 space_
- stem cells which produce hair. (1 space)
- (brownish/blackish melanin)
- (redish - yellowish melanin)
- oily material/cell debris that keeps skin and hair soft and water proof

23 Clues: - (nail plate, nail bed) • - (brownish/blackish melanin) • - (redish - yellowish melanin) • -pigment that produces skin color • - stem cells which produce hair. (1 space) • - layer beneath dermis (not a true layer of skin) (1 space) • - specialized epithelial cells that produce sebum (1 space) • -Half moon shaped part of nail, most actively growing region • ...

Circulatory System 2024-01-10

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heart rate found by 220-age
the largest artery in the body; takes oxygen rich blood to the entire body
the vena cava at the top of the heart
the chambers of the heart squeeze
valve separating the right atria and right ventricle
the oxygen poor side of the heart
valve that separates the left atria and left ventricle
heart rate after performing physical activity
the chambers on the bottom of the heart
the oxygen rich side of the heart
a waste product of the circulatory system
these structures allow blood to flow in one direction

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the vena cava at the bottom of the heart
chambers at the top of the heart
blood vessels that take blood away from the heart
another word for lungs
the smallest of blood vessels
blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart
number of chambers in the heart
heart rate while at rest; between 60-100 beats per minute
heart rate when performing physical activity

21 Clues: another word for lungs • heart rate found by 220-age • the smallest of blood vessels • number of chambers in the heart • chambers at the top of the heart • the chambers of the heart squeeze • the oxygen poor side of the heart • the oxygen rich side of the heart • the vena cava at the top of the heart • the chambers on the bottom of the heart • ...

digestive system 2024-01-10

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storage form of glucose
forms food into a bolus
your toung forms food into a ball and this ball is called
helps the body
breathing, digesting food, building and repairing tissue
molecules combine with oxygen
decides where to send nutrients through the circulatory system
once you swallow this is where it passes into
helps taste and important for digestion
these are in the small intestine, fingerlike projections
this works with other juices to break down food

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the energy you need to maintain automatic process
breaks down the bolus through peristalsis
is the mechanical and chemical process of breaking down
broken down carbs, blood sugar
acids and enzymes that break down chemically
helps to break down food
thick liquid formed by churned food
Is a mixture of enzymes made by the pancreas
rhythmic movements of mussels

20 Clues: helps the body • storage form of glucose • forms food into a bolus • helps to break down food • molecules combine with oxygen • rhythmic movements of mussels • broken down carbs, blood sugar • thick liquid formed by churned food • helps taste and important for digestion • breaks down the bolus through peristalsis • acids and enzymes that break down chemically • ...

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single layer of epithelial cells with connective tissue. Outermost layer of small intestine
Produced using hydrogen and chloride ions.
Antibiotic that inhibits protein synthesis of peptides in the ribosome
Long chains of fatty acids that combine with proteins. Used to transport lipids.
antibiotic that directly inhibits the synthesis of bacterial cell walls.
Produced by G cells in response to physical stimulation due to presence of food.
unsatisfactory defecation, characterised by infrequent bowel movement, difficult stool passage, or both.
Produced by special cells in small intestine in presence of acid fluid. Stimulates production of alkali
blocks proton pump, making stomach less acidic; effective treatment for gastric ulcers

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contains the epithelium formed by enterocytes, goblet cells and endocrine cells. Innermost wall of small intestine.
Conducted first studies on digestive system using Alexis St. Martin
contains blood vessels and connective tissue; second innermost layer of small intestine
increases the surface area for the absorption of substances in small intestine.
Glands that release substances through openings onto your bodies surface (sweat, tears, saliva, etc.)
Occurs when the lining of the stomach is disrupted.
disease caused by the ingestion of food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
Controls release of pancreatic juice from pancreas and bile. Acts as hunger suppressant.
non-digestible carbohydrates that are intrinsic and intact in plants.
Inhibitory hormone that inhibits acid producing cells
Hydrochloric acid and pepsin.

20 Clues: Hydrochloric acid and pepsin. • Produced using hydrogen and chloride ions. • Occurs when the lining of the stomach is disrupted. • Inhibitory hormone that inhibits acid producing cells • Conducted first studies on digestive system using Alexis St. Martin • non-digestible carbohydrates that are intrinsic and intact in plants. • ...

Solar System 2023-12-21

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the path of one object in space around another object
Express mail service that ran from April 1860 to October 1861
Fourth planet from the sun, known as the "Red Planet", has many volcanoes
Grierson leader of the Buffalo soldiers
Act of 1862 Gave any head of a household, widowed women, or any man over 21 the right to claim one 160-acre portion of land
railroad act In 1862 President Abraham Lincoln signed the Pacific Railway Act. Two companies began building a transcontinental (across the continent) railroad, linking East with the West.
Removal Act Law passed in 1830 to tive Andrew Jackson the power to move American Indians west of the Mississippi River
The second planet from the sun and the hottest planet in the solar system, which has gasses that cause a "greenhouse like effect"
planets Known as the "Gas Giants", these planets orbit the sun further away and include primarily planets with no rocky surface
Black Kettle Southern Cheyenne Chief who moved his tribe twice in 1861 and in 1867 in accordance with treaties. Remembered for his efforts to make peace with settlers

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Soldiers African American soldiers who fought during the Civil War and after, keeping peace between American Indians and settlers, led by Benjamin Grierson
Colonel George Armstrong Custer Led the battle of Washita River, in which Chief Black Kettle was killed.
a large, round body that revolves around a star
system a star and all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it
A small planet closest to the sun with a dense rocky surface and no atmosphere
small natural objects that revolve around other objects
Expansion migration and settlement from the East to the West
free roaming animal on the plains, important to the survival of Native Americans, threatened by western settlers
and Clark Explorers who set out in 1804 to find a water route to the Pacific ocean. Covered 8,000 miles of land from St. Louis to the Oregon coast
planets Known as "Terrestrial Planets", these planets orbit closest to the sun and feature hard rocky surface
the star at the center of the Solar System. It is a massive, hot ball of plasma, inflated and heated by energy produced by nuclear fusion reactions at its core.
Third planet from the sun with the only liquid water on the surface and one moon

22 Clues: Grierson leader of the Buffalo soldiers • a large, round body that revolves around a star • the path of one object in space around another object • small natural objects that revolve around other objects • Expansion migration and settlement from the East to the West • Express mail service that ran from April 1860 to October 1861 • ...

Integumentary System 2024-01-15

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a layer of stem cells connected to the dermis that make new cells
the narrowing of dermal blood vessels
cells that combine with nerve endings to make sensory receptors for touch
sweat glands in the armpit and groin
cells that ingest foreign invaders
contain capillaries that supply nutrients
the opening of dermal blood vessels
muscles that can cause the hair to stand upright
a layer of dermis that contains dense connective tissue

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the system that includes the skin
cells that allow skin to feel pressure/vibrations
where the blood vessels, glands, hair follicles, & nerves are located
a layer of dead cells
produce melanin
made of fat; not technically a layer of skin
the outer most layer of the skin
the central core of a hair
produce keratin
a chemical pigment that shields against UV radiation
where the fingernail grows
sweat glands on the palms and feet
glands that lubricate/soften skin and hair

22 Clues: produce melanin • produce keratin • a layer of dead cells • the central core of a hair • where the fingernail grows • the outer most layer of the skin • the system that includes the skin • cells that ingest foreign invaders • sweat glands on the palms and feet • the opening of dermal blood vessels • sweat glands in the armpit and groin • the narrowing of dermal blood vessels • ...

Respiratory System 2023-12-29

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This is the cavity the lungs are located in.
Tension on the true vocal cords controls the _____ of sound.
Terminal bronchiole subdivide into respiratory __________.
The exchange of gases between the lungs and blood.
This muscle moves downward when it contracts for breathing.
What are the anterior portions of the nasal cavities, just inside the nostrils called?
The respiratory system works together with the __________ system to aupply oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide.
As we age, lung tissue becomes less elastic and more ______.
What stimuli detects the sense of smell?
This separates the right and left nasal cavities.
Paired, cone-shaped organs located in the pleural cavity

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A passageway that extends from the cricoid cartilage to the fifth thoracic vertebra.
What structure is between the pharynx and the trachea?
The three unpaired pieces of cartilage in the larynx are: Thyroid, epiglottis and the ______.
what is the upper most part of the pharynx called?
Grapelike outpouchings of epithelium and elastic basement membrane surrounded by a network of capillaries.
Functional residual _____ is the volume of gas in the lungs at the end of a normal tidal volume exhalation.
What is another name of alveolar ducts?
What does alveolar cells secrete?
This cell in the trachea produces mucus.
The primary bronchi divide to form these smaller bronchi.
opening in the oropharynx that connect with the mouth

22 Clues: What does alveolar cells secrete? • What is another name of alveolar ducts? • This cell in the trachea produces mucus. • What stimuli detects the sense of smell? • This is the cavity the lungs are located in. • This separates the right and left nasal cavities. • what is the upper most part of the pharynx called? • The exchange of gases between the lungs and blood. • ...

Justice System 2024-01-09

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a person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or an accident
a group of people who have been chosen to listen to all the facts in a trial in a law court and to decide if a person is guilty or not guilty, or if a claim has been proved
someone or something that has been hurt, damaged, or killed or has suffered
not allowed by law
facts, information, documents, etc. that give reason to believe that something is true
an opinion or decision made after judging the facts that are given, especially one made at the end of a trial
not allowed by law
a punishment given by a judge in court to a person or organization after they have been found guilty of doing something wrong
the system in a society by which people who are accused of crimes are judged in court
a fact or piece of information that shows that something exists or is true

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making it seem that someone is guilty, especially of a crime
the hearing of statements and showing of objects, etc. in a law court to judge if a person is guilty of a crime or to decide a case or a legal matter
a person who is in charge of a trial in a court and decides how a person who is guilty of a crime should be punished, or who makes decisions on legal matters
a person in a law case who is accused of having done something illegal
a person who works with a judge and helps the judge make decisions
a sign or some information that helps you to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery
someone who has committed a crime or a violent or harmful act
responsible for breaking a law
(of a person) not guilty of a particular crime
the crime of intentionally killing a person
someone whose job is to give advice to people about the law and speak for them in court

21 Clues: not allowed by law • not allowed by law • responsible for breaking a law • the crime of intentionally killing a person • (of a person) not guilty of a particular crime • making it seem that someone is guilty, especially of a crime • someone who has committed a crime or a violent or harmful act • a person who works with a judge and helps the judge make decisions • ...

Circulatory System 2024-01-30

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Not having healthy RBCS to carry oxygen to the tissues
Red blood cells
red pigment that contains iron and obtained from hemoglobin
Low Oxygen
Plenty oxygen
Not enough oxygen
Formation of all blood cells
Includes antibodies and transports proteins
white blood cells

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Required for blood clotting
Protein that the body produces to attack foreign objects
Formation of red blood cells
The protein responsible for delivering oxygen in a RBC
Formation of thrombocytes(Platelets)
Hormone that increases the production of RBCs
small colorless fragments in our body that forms clots
Broken apart into amino acid groups
The binding site of oxygen
Protein that does not belong in the body
Type of cell in the body capable of engulfing bacteria

20 Clues: Low Oxygen • Plenty oxygen • Red blood cells • Not enough oxygen • white blood cells • The binding site of oxygen • Required for blood clotting • Formation of red blood cells • Formation of all blood cells • Broken apart into amino acid groups • Formation of thrombocytes(Platelets) • Protein that does not belong in the body • Includes antibodies and transports proteins • ...

Respiratory System 2024-01-31

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Section of the vertebrae column which provides the framework and basis for the respiratory system
the name of the canal, in which when all vertebrae are stacked up, the spinal cord travels through
The only muscle truly needed for inhalation
The spot that remains open for the heart
The side of the lung which is bigger
Located behind the trachea and is almost always collapsed
The superior border of your rib cage
This muscle spans across the chest and is helpful with postural control
The lining of the lungs that is closest to the heart
This muscle helps pull up first rib and clavicle; it descends from behind the ear at the mastoid process
The type of cells that line the trachea and assist in the filtering process

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What is irritated during hiccoughs
the name for the first vertebrae in the spinal column
class of ribs connected to sternum
What the trachea is made up of
Chemical operates as a lubricant between pleural linings
A muscle used for exhalation, which is closest to the lungs
The final category of branching in the bronchial tree
Muscle that closes gap at the back of the trachea's rings
Where the trachea splits

20 Clues: Where the trachea splits • What the trachea is made up of • What is irritated during hiccoughs • class of ribs connected to sternum • The side of the lung which is bigger • The superior border of your rib cage • The spot that remains open for the heart • The only muscle truly needed for inhalation • The lining of the lungs that is closest to the heart • ...

Digestive System 2024-01-31

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Tube on the cecum that provides a place for bacteria to live until needed
The first foot-long part of the intestine
Side effect that occurs when bacteria in your intestine digest carbohydrates and release different gasses
The meeting point between the small and large intestines that opens and closes to let the liquid chyme from the small intestine enter into the large one (2)
Circular muscle at the meeting point between the esophagus and the stomach (2)
The part of the body that releases concentrated bile into the duodenum (2)
The part of your body where nutrients are processed
The liquid substance food becomes after being broken down in the stomach
SPecial organs in your renal system that produce urine

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The 8ft long part of the intestine, after the duodenum
The last 11ft of the small intestine
Organ used for digestion that produces hormones as well as digestive juices
Place in your body where urine is produced (2)
A powerful enzyme in the stomach that is needed to break down proteins eaten into smaller chemical components the body can use
One of the chemicals made by the liver that is important for the digestive process
The ureters lead down to this pouch
Urine trickles down these tubes
Tiny projections inside the small intestine that help transport nutrients to blood vessels throughout the intestine
Sphincter A muscle that works carefully to ensure that only a small amount of chyme goes into the small intestine at a time (2)
Glucose molecules made by liver from extra glucose in the body

20 Clues: Urine trickles down these tubes • The ureters lead down to this pouch • The last 11ft of the small intestine • The first foot-long part of the intestine • Place in your body where urine is produced (2) • The part of your body where nutrients are processed • The 8ft long part of the intestine, after the duodenum • SPecial organs in your renal system that produce urine • ...

Nervous System 2023-04-17

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______ nervous system is part of the peripheral nervous system and allows you to control voluntary movement.
_____lobe is responsible for auditory and memory.
Includes the brain, spinal cord and nerves.
_______lobe is responsible for reasoning and planning.
Bones that protect the spinal cord.
Cables that carries messages between the body and the brain.
a tool doctors use to scan the body.
This connects the brain and the spinal cord.
Protects the brain.
This part of the brain is divided up into 4 different lobes.
connects the brain to the rest of the body.

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This part of the brain is found at the base of the skull.
Involuntary response to something that happens quickly.
_____ nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord.
A medical professional who works with the nervous system.
_____neuron carries impulses from the brain or spinal cord.
This system controls automatic function like your beating heart or breathing.
Disease that causes involuntary body movements and shaking.
Brings electrical signals towards the soma.
_____neuron carries impulses to the brain or spinal cord.
_____ nervous system carries messages to and from parts of the body to the central nervous system.
Disease that affects the brain and causes the loss of memory. Typically affects the older generation.

22 Clues: Protects the brain. • Bones that protect the spinal cord. • a tool doctors use to scan the body. • Includes the brain, spinal cord and nerves. • Brings electrical signals towards the soma. • connects the brain to the rest of the body. • This connects the brain and the spinal cord. • _____lobe is responsible for auditory and memory. • ...

Renal System 2024-04-01

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Potassium secretion of LOH is decreased by
Maximum reabsorption and secretion
Site of action of ANP
Aldosterone mainly acts on
Not absorbed in DCT
Substance completely absorbed from renal tubule
Test for GFR measurement
Not responsible for the concentration of urine
Location of macula densa in kidney
Renin is secreted by
Renal vasodilator
Flat limb of cystometrogram is due to application of
In the presence of vasopressin maximum filtered water is reabsorbed in
Aquaporin deficient in DCT
Cells responsible for acid secretion in kidney

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Sensitive index for renal tubular function
Contains sensor for tubular fluid
ADH does not act on
Decreased specific gravity indicates more of
Does not provide osmotic diuresis
Anion gap is mostly due to
Substance used for measuring renal flow
Plays less role in acidification of urine
Does not relax during micturition
Physiological regulator for potassium absorption in kidney tubule
Increased anion gap is seen in
Lacis cells are located at
Not a component of counter-current mechanism
Diuretic that decreases H+ in the tubule
Substance least absorbed in tubule
Hormonethat inhibits sodium and water absorption

31 Clues: Renal vasodilator • ADH does not act on • Not absorbed in DCT • Renin is secreted by • Site of action of ANP • Test for GFR measurement • Aldosterone mainly acts on • Anion gap is mostly due to • Lacis cells are located at • Aquaporin deficient in DCT • Increased anion gap is seen in • Contains sensor for tubular fluid • Does not provide osmotic diuresis • ...

Respiratory System 2024-04-02

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the part of the respiratory system that directly follows the trachae
the less healthy location to breathe through
muscle used in the respiratory system
upper portion of the trachea (voice box)
the gas we breathe out
bones that protect the lungs and the heart
the more common name for the trachea
the more healthy location to breathe through
opening to nasal cavity

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The larger lung
flap that opens and closes the trachea
largest tube in the respiratory system
Anatomical name for the throat
word that describes the blood vessels that deal with the lungs
Small pouches of air in the lungs
main function is to prevent bacteria from getting into the lungs
Smaller lung to make room for the heart
connects nostrils and pharynx, warms air
The gas we breathe in
smallest branches of the lung

20 Clues: The larger lung • The gas we breathe in • the gas we breathe out • opening to nasal cavity • smallest branches of the lung • Anatomical name for the throat • Small pouches of air in the lungs • the more common name for the trachea • muscle used in the respiratory system • flap that opens and closes the trachea • largest tube in the respiratory system • ...

Solar System 2024-04-11

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The outer planets are this.
This planet has dark-colored storms, and many moons, and is the eighth/farthest planet from the sun.
This planet has iron oxide, and polar ice caps, and is the fourth planet from the sun.
This is when the Moon moves completely into Earth's umbra.
This is the turning of Earth on its axis.
This is the basic shape of every planet’s orbit.
This is what causes the Earth's tides.
Moon phase in which none of the lighted surfaces of the Moon can be seen from Earth is called this.
This planet is the seventh planet from the sun.

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These are caused by the direction Earth’s rotational axis is pointed with respect to the Sun.
This planet has no atmosphere and is also the first planet from the sun.
This planet is the largest planet and the fifth planet from the sun.
This used to be a planet but now is a dwarf planet.
The inner planets are this.
This planet has the most complex ring system and is the sixth planet from the sun.
The yearly orbit of Earth around the Sun is called this.
This is when the Sun's rays strike Earth directly at the equator.
This planet is the second planet from the sun.
The basic astronomical unit is the distance Earth, the planet the scientists live on is from this place.
Moon phases are the changing appearances of the Moon from this place and this is the third planet from the sun.

20 Clues: The outer planets are this. • The inner planets are this. • This is what causes the Earth's tides. • This is the turning of Earth on its axis. • This planet is the second planet from the sun. • This planet is the seventh planet from the sun. • This is the basic shape of every planet’s orbit. • This used to be a planet but now is a dwarf planet. • ...

cardiovascular system 2024-04-15

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a protein found in the body involved in forming blood clots
clotting factors do an "activation cascade" and eventually activate fibrin which reinforce the platelet plug
2nd most numerous white blood cell, large nucleus that takes up most of the cell
series of reactions that stops the bleeding when a blood vessel breaks
rarest white blood cell
carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the body cells
non-cellular, bloods liquid matrix
carries oxygenated blood away from the heart and to the body cells
small colorless fragments in our blood that form clots and stop/prevent more bleeding
a type of protein fiber found abundantly throughout the body
circulate blood throughout the body
bound platelets activate more platelets which activate more platelets
45 percent of blood volume (red blood cells)
most numerous white blood cells (50-70%), multi lobed nucleus

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a molecule made up of amino acids
provides blood supply throughout the body
uses enzymes to digest parasitic worms, two lobed nucleus
tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins at the body cells
job is to help clot damaged blood (called hemostasis)
glycoprotein crucial to primary hemostasis through platelet and subendothelial collagen adhesion, and the intrinsic coagulation cascade, through factor VIII stabilization
purpose: decreases blood loss
a pump made of cardiovascular muscle that pumps blood to the body cells
transports, fights infection, and clots blood
largest leukocyte, 3-8% of white blood cells
white blood cells (lifespan 1-3 days)

25 Clues: rarest white blood cell • purpose: decreases blood loss • a molecule made up of amino acids • non-cellular, bloods liquid matrix • circulate blood throughout the body • white blood cells (lifespan 1-3 days) • provides blood supply throughout the body • largest leukocyte, 3-8% of white blood cells • 45 percent of blood volume (red blood cells) • ...

Integumentary System 2024-04-18

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Pain in several joints.
Inflammed appendix; can burst.
Within a Vein.
Nerve problem that causes pain and weakness.
Removal of cells for examination.
Involves sexual attraction to a dead body.
Rather recent, onset, or rapid change.
Cell that produces melanin.
Joint moving beyond normal range of motion.
Protecting self from infection.
Having to do with the abdomen.
Agent that causes an abnormality.
How the body stores excess energy.
Immune cells found in lymph tissue.
Bottom layer of skin.
Without blood.

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Passing through the skin.
Found in hair follicles that secrete sebum.
A substance that kills cells.
A term used to describe cancer.
Many chains of monosaccharides.
The presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the blood.
Doctor who specializes in skin.
Wasting away of an organ or tissue.
Top layer of skin.
Increased skin pigmentation.
No pigment within an individual.
Between Ribs.
Surgical removal of the appendix.
Flat cells in the epidermis.

30 Clues: Between Ribs. • Within a Vein. • Without blood. • Top layer of skin. • Bottom layer of skin. • Pain in several joints. • Passing through the skin. • Cell that produces melanin. • Increased skin pigmentation. • Flat cells in the epidermis. • A substance that kills cells. • Inflammed appendix; can burst. • Having to do with the abdomen. • A term used to describe cancer. • ...

Integumentary system 2024-04-19

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study of the skin
invasion of lice in the hair and skin
overgrowth of scar tissue
sweating
thickening of the skin
Middle layer of skin
the shedding of the outermost layer of the skin
bacterial infection in the skin
Pertaining to the skin
hard tissue
the scientific study of hair
abnormal itching
hardening of the skin tissue and organs
Bottom layer of skin
lack of pigment
The study of blood
Top layer of skin

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abnormal growth of hard tissue
Applied under the skin
tissue tissue composed of fat cells
surgical repair of the skin
excessive sweating
abnormal condition of death
relating to or affecting the skin.
Black tumor
inflammation of the skin
producing disease
producing cancer
microorganism that can cause disease.
view of life

30 Clues: sweating • Black tumor • hard tissue • view of life • lack of pigment • producing cancer • abnormal itching • study of the skin • producing disease • Top layer of skin • excessive sweating • The study of blood • Middle layer of skin • Bottom layer of skin • Applied under the skin • thickening of the skin • Pertaining to the skin • inflammation of the skin • overgrowth of scar tissue • ...

Respiratory System 2024-05-15

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breathing
tonsils
pertaining to the nose
bronchiole
pharynx
diaphram
lung
chest
larynx, voice box
septum
oxygen
sinus, cativty
voice

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air, lung
chest
alveolus, air sac
pleura
blue
breathe
trachea, windpipe
carbon dioxide
epiglottis
lobe
bronchus
smell
adenoids

26 Clues: blue • lobe • lung • chest • smell • chest • voice • pleura • septum • oxygen • tonsils • breathe • pharynx • diaphram • bronchus • adenoids • air, lung • breathing • bronchiole • epiglottis • carbon dioxide • sinus, cativty • alveolus, air sac • trachea, windpipe • larynx, voice box • pertaining to the nose

Nervous System 2024-05-24

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brain tissue that mostly contains cell bodies
In which the cell becomes less negative (more positive)
A type of synaptic input that requires going from "many to one"
Lobe responsible for the primary motor cortex
In the limbic system responsible for fear
Neurotransmitter for parasympathetic N.S
The part of the autonomic nervous system that primarily handles the function of the digestive system
has many layered sheath that acts as insulators for axons
A type of transmitter removal for enzymatic breakdown
Oldest part of the brain
Relay center in order to get sensory signals to the cortex
the "what" pathway
photoreceptor that is scoptic
A type of summation that occurs due to closeness in time

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refractory period in which another spike will not form
inhibitory neurotransmitter (IPSP)
Glial cells that are located in the central nervous system
Rostral of the central sulcus
Can't produce ATP without this gas
One of the most overrepresented topography in the motor cortex
receive inputs from other cells
Lobe responsible for sight/vision
process for taking neurotransmitter to cell membrane
connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain
Softest of the 3 meningeal membranes
Hardest of the 3 meningeal membranes
ion that causes depolarization in a nerve cell

27 Clues: the "what" pathway • Oldest part of the brain • Rostral of the central sulcus • photoreceptor that is scoptic • receive inputs from other cells • Lobe responsible for sight/vision • inhibitory neurotransmitter (IPSP) • Can't produce ATP without this gas • Softest of the 3 meningeal membranes • Hardest of the 3 meningeal membranes • Neurotransmitter for parasympathetic N.S • ...

Endocrine System 2024-05-25

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Hormone: A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and regeneration.
Hormones including luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone, produced by the pituitary gland that regulates the function of the gonads (ovaries and testes).
A neurotransmitter and hormone produced in the brain, it is involved in reward, motivation, and motor control.
Abbreviated; a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal glands to release adrenal hormones.
gland: Gland located on top of kidneys that produces hormones such as adrenaline and aldosterone which help regulate metabolisms, immune response, and stress.
A hormone that inhibits the release of growth hormone.
Hormones produced by the adrenal glands, including epinephrine and norepinephrine.
A gland located in the neck area that produces hormones (T3 and T4) that regulate metabolism, growth, and development.
System of glands secreting hormones into the bloodstream.
A steroid hormone produced by the thyroid gland that helps regulate the calcium levels in the blood by inhibiting bone resorption.
Another term for the ACTH, a releasing hormone that stimulates the adrenal glands to produce cortisol.

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hormone: Hormones derived from cholesterol such as cortisol, testosterone, and estrogen.
A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands that regulates metabolism, reduces inflammation, and helps the body respond to stress.
Chemical messengers that are secreted by glands/organs in the endocrine system, traveling through the bloodstream to the target.
A small gland located at the base of the brain that produces hormones, it's part of the HPA axis.
A region of the brain that controls the pituitary gland and regulates multiple body functions such as homeostasis, hunger, and thirst through hormone secretion.
A class of hormones (including cortisol) produced by the adrenal cortex that regulates metabolism, immune response, and stress.
hormone: Hormones made out of peptides (longer chains of amino acids), including insulin and growth hormone.
A hormone produced by the pancreas that increases blood glucose levels by promoting the conversion of glycogen to glucose in the liver (aka glyconeogenesis).
A hormone produced by the pancreas that decreases blood glucose levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells.
hormone: Hormone derived from amino acids, such as adrenaline and thyroxine.
A type of cell communication that allows the cells to signal to nearby cells, affecting only the local area.
Abbreviated; a hormone with a structure similar to insulin that regulates growth and development, primarily produced in the liver.
A hormone produced by the hypothalamus and stored in the pituitary gland, it regulates water balance in the body by reducing urine production.
hormone: Hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolisms. Composed of 2 tyrosine and added iodine.

25 Clues: A hormone that inhibits the release of growth hormone. • System of glands secreting hormones into the bloodstream. • hormone: Hormone derived from amino acids, such as adrenaline and thyroxine. • Hormones produced by the adrenal glands, including epinephrine and norepinephrine. • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-05-26

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Node that leads activity for other pacemakers; has 70 AC/min
88% of blood flows to _____ muscles when exercising
Vessels that carry blood from the heart
Bulk flow into the tissues
Pathway that conducts the pacemaker activity from the right to left atrium
Volume of blood pumped out by each ventricle per beat
Cells that display pacemaker activity and initiate action potentials
Abnormal heart sounds
Valve that does not close completely and causes swishing sound
Valve that does not open completely and causes whistling sound
Blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg
Phase that results from slow Ca2+ entry coupled with reduced efflux of K+

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Tendinous fibers attached to inside edges of AV valves that prevent eversion
External membrane covering the heart and is filled with pericardial fluid to prevent friction
Inability of cardiac output to meet demands of the body
Vessels that carry blood to the heart
Bulk flow into capillaries
Middle layer of heart wall
The second heart sound “dup” comes from the closure of ______ valves
______ circulation is used by the right ventricle to pump blood to lungs
Pathway that conducts pacemaker activity from SA nodes to AV nodes
______ circulation is used by the left ventricle to pump blood to body tissues
Relaxation and Filling
Smallest diameter vessels formed when arterioles branch
Contraction and emptying

25 Clues: Abnormal heart sounds • Relaxation and Filling • Contraction and emptying • Bulk flow into the tissues • Bulk flow into capillaries • Middle layer of heart wall • Blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg • Vessels that carry blood to the heart • Vessels that carry blood from the heart • 88% of blood flows to _____ muscles when exercising • ...

Nervous System 2024-05-26

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maintains homeostasis across the body
parasympathetic neurotransmitter
correlation between receptive field size and acuity strength
signals going to the rest of the body from the brain
used for “fight or flight” response; AKA adrenaline
part of sympathetic; controls digestion
part of peripheral; works through neuromuscular junctions
primary component of gray matter neurons (two words)
one part of nervous system; equivalent of puppet master’s fingers
lobe that grants hearing
signals going from the brain to the body
sympathetic neurotransmitter; used for “fight or flight” response
"captain" for motion decisions (two words)
“post office” for efferent neurons

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part of autonomic nervous system; delivers adrenaline rush
chemicals that send messages between axons and neuron bodies
____ potential; measured in millivolts; ΔV of membrane at rest
one part of nervous system; equivalent to puppet strings
majority classification of synapses
pathway stream that processes object recognition
destressing part of the autonomic nervous system
"telegraph" between neurons (two words)
lobe that contains cortex which allows you to dance
lobe that grants vision
output end of a neuron
lobe that allows you to find your way in the dark with only touch
No signal goes in or out of the CNS without going past this. (two words)
pathway stream that determines location and position

28 Clues: output end of a neuron • lobe that grants vision • lobe that grants hearing • parasympathetic neurotransmitter • “post office” for efferent neurons • majority classification of synapses • maintains homeostasis across the body • "telegraph" between neurons (two words) • part of sympathetic; controls digestion • signals going from the brain to the body • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-05-26

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sends electrical signals that contracts the upper heart chambers
carries oxygen-poor blood from the upper body areas to the right side of the heart
a flap thats in between left ventricle and left atrium to ensure correct blood flow
circulates from the systemic circulation into the right atrium
blood goes through rest of body and heart
the atrium that receives blood from the rest of the body
valve activity that fills and relaces the ventricles and the atria
the heart wall that is in the middle that is made up of cardia muscle
the outermost later that covers the heart and filled with pericardial fluid
sends the signal through this node the from SA node to the lower heart chambers which contracts them
part of the heart that has the lowest blood pressure
carries oxygen-poor blood from the lower body areas to the right side of the heart

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makes sure that oxygen-rich blood doesn't flow back into the left ventricle
an organ that pumps blood throughout the body
the atrium that receives blood from the lungs
circulates from the left atrium and to the body
close and open to allow blood flow in one direction through the heart
do most of the pumping of the heart
valve activity that empties and contracts the ventricles and the atria
the heart wall that is in between each chamber and is a thin layer of endothelial cells
circulation blood goes through lungs and heart only
a sac that is full of fluid that provides protection for the heart
makes sure blood flows from the heart to the lungs
makes sure blood flows from lungs to heart
right av valve
manages oxygen-poor blood to reach the lungs
largest vein in the body

27 Clues: right av valve • largest vein in the body • do most of the pumping of the heart • blood goes through rest of body and heart • makes sure blood flows from lungs to heart • manages oxygen-poor blood to reach the lungs • an organ that pumps blood throughout the body • the atrium that receives blood from the lungs • circulates from the left atrium and to the body • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-05-25

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vessels that help maintain blood pressure and flow in your body
prevents the av valves from everting during ventricle contractions
when net pressure is negative and the flow is going into capillaries
external tissue layer of the heart inside a membrane
middle layer and main layer of the heart walls
abnormal heart sounds
small fibers of specialized cells that help perform synchronized contractions
smallest vessels that are formed when arterioles branch
channel blood back to the heart
mechanism for maintaining fluid balance between the blood and extracellular space
record of electrical activity in the heart

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regulated by sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system
amount of blood pumped out of the chamber with each individual contraction
when net pressure is positive consists of fluid removal
an autoimmune disease triggered by streptococcal bacteria that leads to stenosis
groups of specialized cardiac muscle cells
a thin layer of smooth tissue that lines the inside of the heart
represents ventricle depolarization
stiff and narrow valve that doesn't open completely
rhythmic electric activity of heart muscle
main artery in the body
channel blood away from the heart
protective sac around the heart
mechanoreceptor sensitive to changes in pressure and rely information to brain
represents av node delay
ensures one way flow of blood

26 Clues: abnormal heart sounds • main artery in the body • represents av node delay • ensures one way flow of blood • protective sac around the heart • channel blood back to the heart • channel blood away from the heart • represents ventricle depolarization • groups of specialized cardiac muscle cells • rhythmic electric activity of heart muscle • ...

Digestive System 2024-05-26

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What is considered the outermost layer of the gastrointestinal system?
Bile acids in the digestive tract are what type of molecules that aid in the emulsification process?
Also known as BER, and is all throughout the smooth muscle layers of the digestive tract.
The cephalic phase is considered to be triggered by stimulus in the _____.
A strain of the parasympathetic nervous system that is responsible for the "rest and digest" portions that are able to function autonomously.
The layer of the digestive system that contains the mucous membrane, lamina propria, and the muscularis mucosa.
A type of cells involved in the release of HCL and the activation of pepsinogen are...
What step of the digestive process includes both endocrine and exocrine branches?
Works with the mixing part of the digestive process which is carried out through the use of smooth muscle.
The first step of the overall digestive process, includes what?
What is the type of proteolytic enzymes that is known to digest fat.
The type of cells that are in the pancreas and release sodium bicarbonate.
In the stomach there are _____ ____ that are apart of the Mucosa layer.
The type of secretions that are secreting hormones into the lumen (technically outside the body).
The part of the stomach that resides above the level of the esophagus.

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We contain much ______ in the digestive system which acts as a fail safe in our body so that digestion can continue to occur even if we encounter issues.
What is the overall last step of the digestive process?
The parasympathetic along with _______ nervous system can innervate and affect the functions of the digestive system.
What is the type of cell that resides in the small intestine and accessory organs which contain microvilli?
What is considered the breakdown of the food parts that we ingest all the way to the creation of the food parts into absorbable units.
What type of organs are salivary glands, exocrine pancreas, and the biliary system considered in the digestive system?
The breakdown of carbohydrates, proteins and hydrophobic food parts into molecules the body can absorb is considered what?
___ is able to regulate whether or not gastric emptying will occur in the stomach.
What is this type of motor activity involved with contraction of muscle to move out food stuff through explicitly the small intestine?
What is the absorbable units of the breakdown of carbohydrates?

25 Clues: What is the overall last step of the digestive process? • What is the absorbable units of the breakdown of carbohydrates? • The first step of the overall digestive process, includes what? • What is the type of proteolytic enzymes that is known to digest fat. • What is considered the outermost layer of the gastrointestinal system? • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-05-29

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valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle,
irregular heart rhythm, which can be too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or irregular,
a bulge or weakness in the wall of a blood vessel that can rupture and cause internal bleeding,
arrest, sudden loss of heart function, leading to loss of consciousness and potentially death if not treated immediately,
the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart,
difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions,
infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, leading to tissue damage or death,
high blood pressure, a condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too high,
excessive bleeding, either internally or externally, due to a ruptured blood vessel,
is, an enlargement of the heart, often due to underlying health conditions such as heart failure or hypertension,
fibrillation, a chaotic, irregular heartbeat originating in the ventricles, which can be fatal if not treated promptly,
narrowing of a blood vessel or heart valve, which can restrict blood flow,
the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel,
the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart contracts and pumps blood out,

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valve prolapse, a condition in which the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle doesn't close properly, causing blood to leak backward,
is, an abnormally rapid heart rate, usually defined as over 100 beats per minute,
the main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body,
bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to low oxygen levels in the blood,
edema, accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often caused by heart failure,
rhythm, the normal heartbeat rhythm generated by the sinus node in the right atrium,
the phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart relaxes and fills with blood,
a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure,
is, an abnormally slow heart rate, usually defined as under 60 beats per minute,
inflammation of the pericardium, the sac-like membrane surrounding the heart,
a disease in which plaque builds up inside arteries, narrowing and hardening them,
reduced blood flow to a part of the body, often leading to tissue damage,
is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, usually caused by infection,
failure, a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs,
a small device implanted in the chest to regulate the heart's rhythm,
artery disease is a condition characterized by the buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle,

30 Clues: the formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, • a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure, • valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle, • the muscular wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart, • difficulty breathing, often associated with heart or lung conditions, • ...

Solar system 2024-06-27

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latin word for solar system
UV full form
The small pieces of rocks which move around the sun
farthest planet from the sun
period when the shape of moon grows
Largest asteroid
celestial body that moves aroundthe planets in the sameway as the planets movearound the sun.
fixed elongated path in which planet revolve around the sun
Amavasya in English
period when the shape of moon reduces

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various patterns formed by different groups of stars
When a meteor reaches the earth surface and create large hollow in the ground
Latin word for satellite
comet comet famous comet
The sun, the moon and all those objects shining in the night sky are called ______bodies.
ice giant
Poornima in English
earth-like shape
Earth's twin
smallest particleS of elemental matter
Our solar system is a part ofthis galaxy.

21 Clues: ice giant • UV full form • Earth's twin • earth-like shape • Largest asteroid • Poornima in English • Amavasya in English • Latin word for satellite • latin word for solar system • farthest planet from the sun • comet comet famous comet • period when the shape of moon grows • period when the shape of moon reduces • smallest particleS of elemental matter • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-03-04

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Occurs when blood supply to the brain is blocked
Tiny blood vessels used for diffusing nutrients & wastes between blood & cells
Leading cause of death in the US since 1921
Major artery leaving the right side of the heart
Recording of the flow of electrical impulses traveling through the heart
Disease making it difficult to pump blood due to enlargement of left ventricle & the walls around it
Color of deoxygenated blood on diagrams
Major artery leaving the left side of the heart
Carry blood away from the heart
The left side of the heart pumps to the whole body - it is a _______ pump.
The two upper chambers of the heart
A measure of heart rate often taken from an artery in the wrist or neck
The name of the right AV valve
Protects the brain by giving more than one route for blood to reach brain tissue
Valve found between atria and ventricles
Narrowing of arteries due to buildup of plaque
The left side of the heart deals with this type of blood
Occurs when blood flow is blocked to an area of the heart
Rapid heart rate (>100 bpm)
The name of the left semilunar valve

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The name of the left AV valve
The two lower chambers of the heart
Hole between right & left atria that allows for mixing of oxygenated & deoxygenated blood
The right side of the heart deals with this type of blood
This node is called the pacemaker of the heart
The name of the right semilunar valve
Term for high blood pressure
Slow heart rate (<60 bpm)
Processes nutrients before they are sent throughout the body
Carry blood towards the heart
Where blood travels after leaving the right side of the heart
Valve found between ventricles and the arteries leaving the heart
The right side of the heart is a pump for the ________
Abnormal heart rate or rhythm
Color of oxygenated blood on diagrams

35 Clues: Slow heart rate (<60 bpm) • Rapid heart rate (>100 bpm) • Term for high blood pressure • The name of the left AV valve • Carry blood towards the heart • Abnormal heart rate or rhythm • The name of the right AV valve • Carry blood away from the heart • The two lower chambers of the heart • The two upper chambers of the heart • The name of the left semilunar valve • ...

Urinary System 2024-03-18

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pus
urinary bladder
abnormal condition
too much urine
kidney
sugar, glucose
kidney
urethra
condition of the urine
drooping
sugar in the urine
night
ureter
nitrogenous waste
bacteria in the urine

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meatus
bacteria
blood in the urine
frequent nighttime urination
renal pelvis
glomerulus
stone
ketones
condition of stones
urine
condition of no urine
scanty
painful or difficult urination
urine
surgical crushing

30 Clues: pus • stone • urine • urine • night • meatus • kidney • kidney • scanty • ureter • ketones • urethra • bacteria • drooping • glomerulus • renal pelvis • too much urine • sugar, glucose • urinary bladder • surgical crushing • nitrogenous waste • blood in the urine • abnormal condition • sugar in the urine • condition of stones • condition of no urine • bacteria in the urine • condition of the urine • frequent nighttime urination • ...

Cardiovascular System 2024-03-22

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Sever constricting pain or pressure in the chest
Little veins
Within
Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Inflammation of the inner layer of the heart muscle
Slow
Above, excessive
Bad,abnormal,painful
This is the main artery that carries blood away from the heart

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Atrioventricular
Condition in which the atria beat more rapidly than the ventricles
Condition of plaque buildup in the arteries
Acute coronary syndrome
Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
Below, excessive
Cardiac care unit
Fast heartbeat
Rising of the blood
Arteries carry blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs

20 Clues: Slow • Within • Little veins • Fast heartbeat • Atrioventricular • Below, excessive • Above, excessive • Cardiac care unit • Rising of the blood • Bad,abnormal,painful • Acute coronary syndrome • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Carry deoxygenated blood to the heart • Condition of plaque buildup in the arteries • Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart • ...

Muscle system 2024-03-22

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they also protect and stabilize your
Weakly plantar flex the ankle joint and
extensors extensor carpi radialis longus.
femoris Movement at the hip and the knee
and knee joints.
joint
major lateral rotation of the arm.
the knee joint.
flex your hip as well as stabilize your
and lower back.
posture and movement.

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helps you move your arms in different
external rotation of the humerus as
brachii extension of the elbow joint
assists with hip adduction knee flexion
exerting powerful forces onto the ankle joint.
as stabilization.
Adds in flexion and adduction of the
at the hip joint.
knee internal rotation.
The longest muscle in the body spanning both the
flexors flexor carpi radialis and flexors carpi

22 Clues: joint • the knee joint. • and lower back. • and knee joints. • as stabilization. • at the hip joint. • posture and movement. • knee internal rotation. • major lateral rotation of the arm. • external rotation of the humerus as • they also protect and stabilize your • brachii extension of the elbow joint • Adds in flexion and adduction of the • helps you move your arms in different • ...

cardiovascular system 2024-03-22

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what is the meaning of AV
how is endocardium pronounce spelled
tamponade pathological condition in which excess fluid accumulates in the pericardium
how is pericardium pronounce spelled
a record of the electrical activity of the heart
medication used to prevent or alleviate angina
how is myocardium pronounce spelled
chemical compound; substance
how is epicardium pronounce spelled
means cast; throw
a procedure that tests how efficiently the heart pumps blood
what is the abbreviation of echocardiogram/multigated acquisition
a noninvasive diagnostic method that uses ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures
what is the meaning of HTN

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condition of higher than normal blood pressure
how is myocardial infraction pronounce spelled
one who takes action or does something
how is atrioventricular pronounce spelled
pertaining to
to turn
condition of lower than normal blood pressure
an agent that stimulates dilatation
what is the abbreviation of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
condition of plaque buildup in the arteries
what is the abbreviation of millimeters of mercury

25 Clues: to turn • pertaining to • means cast; throw • what is the meaning of AV • what is the meaning of HTN • chemical compound; substance • an agent that stimulates dilatation • how is myocardium pronounce spelled • how is epicardium pronounce spelled • how is endocardium pronounce spelled • how is pericardium pronounce spelled • one who takes action or does something • ...

Circulatory System 2024-02-29

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protein found in erythrocytes
supplies blood to the head, face & neck
the upper chamber of the heart
a cone shaped muscular organ located in the chest cavity
filters foreign particles from the lymph vessels
supplies blood to the sides and top of head
the fluid part of the blood
the lower chamber of the heart
carries impure blood from the capillaries to the heart
carries pure blood from the heart to the body
small vessels that take nutrients & oxygen from the arteries to the cells
another name for white blood cells

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supplies blood to the lower portion of the face
supplies blood to the back of the head
another name for blood platelets
returns all blood from the head, face & neck to the heart
a sticky, salty fluid that brings nourishment and oxygen to the body
picks up and returns leaked tissue fluid & plasma proteins to the cardiovascular system
supplies blood to the upper surface of the foot
another name for red blood cells
phase of circulation when blood travels through the artery to the lungs, where it is oxygenated
supplies blood to the thumb side of the arm and hand
the membrane that encases the heart

23 Clues: the fluid part of the blood • protein found in erythrocytes • the upper chamber of the heart • the lower chamber of the heart • another name for blood platelets • another name for red blood cells • another name for white blood cells • the membrane that encases the heart • supplies blood to the back of the head • supplies blood to the head, face & neck • ...

Respiratory System 2024-03-01

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Inflammation of the Voice box windpipe and bronchi
physician who specializes in the use of x-rays, ultrasound, and magnetic fields in the diagnosis and treatment of disease
Narrowing of a windpipe
record of x-rays
surgical repair of the nose
Pertaining to the Diaphragm
Pertaining to the Alveoli
process of measuring oxygen
instrument used for visual exam of the voice box
study of the lung (a branch of medicine dealing with disease of the lung)
Inflammation of the Throat
Inflammation of the windpipe
instrument used to measure breathing (or lung volumes)
Diseased state of the bronchi and lungs
study of x-rays
Pertaining to the Bronchus and Alveoli
Inflammation of the Voice Box
Excessive Carbon Dioxide in Blood
Deficent Oxygen to Tissues
surgical repair of the voice box
Pertaining to the Covering of the Lung
pertaining to visual exam of hollow cavity or organ
process of visual examination of the bronchi
Pertaining to Segment of The Lung
Air in chest causing collapsed lungs
process of recording the bronchus
Pertaining to Abscence of Breathing
(or lung volumes)
Petaining to the Septum
Inflammation of the sinuses
Difficulty in Breathing
Abscence of Breathing
process of recording with x-rays
Difficulty in Speaking
Inflammation of the pleura
Pertaining to Mucus
Spasmatic contraction of the voice box
process of visual examination of hollow organ or body organ
record of sound
instrument used to measure oxygen (saturation in blood)
Only able to breathe in a straight upright position
Pertaining to Abscence of Voice
Pertaining to the Bronchus
Deficent in Breathing
Inflammation of the epiglottis
Spasmodic contraction in the bronchi
Pertaining to Destruction of Mucous

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Pertaining to Voice
process of recording sound
surgical incision into the nose
Excessive Breathing
Inflammation of a lobe of a lung
instrument used to measure carbon dioxide
Hernia of the Diaphragm
Pertaining to the Nose and Throat
Inflammation of the Bronchi
Pertaining to the Nose
Defiecent in Carbon Dioxide
Rapid Breathing
excision of the voice box
Pertaining to the Voice Box
instrument used for visual examination of the bronchi
process of visual examination of voice box
Inflammation of the lung
Abscence of Carbon Dioxide
a physician who studies and treats disease of the lung
Inflammation the nose and throat
Narrowing of the Bronchi
Pus in the chest
Abnormal Condition of fungus in the nose
Inflammation of the mucus membranes of the nose
Blood in the Chest
Instrument used examine hollow cavity or organ
surgical puncture of chest cavity to aspirate fluid [thoracentesis or pleurocentesis]
process of recording in slices
process of measuring b
Normal Breathing
Abscence of Oxygen
record of the bronchus
Pertaining to the Trachea

80 Clues: Rapid Breathing • study of x-rays • record of sound • record of x-rays • Pus in the chest • Normal Breathing • (or lung volumes) • Blood in the Chest • Abscence of Oxygen • Pertaining to Voice • Excessive Breathing • Pertaining to Mucus • Abscence of Breathing • Deficent in Breathing • Pertaining to the Nose • Difficulty in Speaking • process of measuring b • record of the bronchus • ...

Cardiovascular system 2024-02-29

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disease causing high blood pressure
tool used to listen to the heart
disease causing rapid heart rate
tool used to measure blood pressure
prefix meaning inner
recording of the hearts electrical activity
prefix meaning behind
the smallest blood vessels in the vascular system
vessels that return oxygen to the heart
shortness of breath

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suffix meaning surgical repair
X-ray that checks blood vessels
suffix meaning chest
suffix meaning inflammation
ultrasound to examine the heart
vessels that bring oxygen from the heart to the body
electrolytes
organ that pumps blood through the body
disease causing swollen arteries
disease causing an enlarged heart
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
deep vein thrombosis
tubes that pump blood around the body
disease causing hardening of the arteries
do not resuscitate

25 Clues: electrolytes • do not resuscitate • shortness of breath • suffix meaning chest • prefix meaning inner • deep vein thrombosis • prefix meaning behind • suffix meaning inflammation • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • suffix meaning surgical repair • X-ray that checks blood vessels • ultrasound to examine the heart • tool used to listen to the heart • disease causing rapid heart rate • ...

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ultrasound to examine the heart
disease causing hardening of the arteries
deep vein thrombosis
do not resuscitate
electrolytes
the smallest blood vessels in the vascular system
tubes that pump blood around the body
disease causing rapid heart rate
X-ray that checks blood vessels
organ that pumps blood through the body
tool used to measure blood pressure
prefix meaning inner
disease causing swollen arteries

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disease causing high blood pressure
tool used to listen to the heart
suffix meaning chest
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
suffix meaning inflammation
recording of the hearts electrical activity
vessels that bring oxygen from the heart to the body
vessels that return oxygen to the heart
disease causing an enlarged heart
shortness of breath
suffix meaning surgical repair
prefix meaning behind

25 Clues: electrolytes • do not resuscitate • shortness of breath • deep vein thrombosis • suffix meaning chest • prefix meaning inner • prefix meaning behind • suffix meaning inflammation • cardiopulmonary resuscitation • suffix meaning surgical repair • ultrasound to examine the heart • X-ray that checks blood vessels • tool used to listen to the heart • disease causing rapid heart rate • ...

Nervous System 2023-10-16

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The _____________ lobe contains executive functioning
The __________ is primarily involved in memory (and is shaped like a seahorse).
The _______ mater is the most superficial of the meninges.
The ___________ horn of the spinal cord is composed of axons of somatosensory neurons.
The dorsal _________ contains both somatosensory and motor neurons going to the back of the body.
The __________ helps us with balance and contains a structure known as the arbor vitae.
The structure connects the third and fourth ventricles. (Hint: Two words, no space)
The ________ gland processes information about light/dark cycles
The __________ gland is responsible for releasing hormones into the blood.
The dorsal ________ contains somatosensory neurons that are entering the spinal cord, and contains a ganglion for their cell bodies.
CN X, also known as the _______ nerve, is the only cranial nerve to innervated structures in the abdomen.
CN IX is also known by this name
The _________ nerve (name, not number) provides motor innervation to the muscles of facial expression
Cerebrospinal fluid flows through the __________ space of the meninges.

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The ____________ nerve (name, not number) provides somatosensory innervation to the face.
The __________ horn of the spinal cord is composed of axons and cell bodies of motor neurons.
The ________ mater is in direct contact with the brain, and goes down into the sulci.
The space between the dura mater and the arachnoid mater is the _________ space.
The ___________ lobe contains the somatic motor cortex
The central canal of the spinal cord contains ____________ fluid.
The ________ root contains motor axons as they exit the spinal cord, but before they join with sensory neurons to create nerves.
The space between the bone and the dura mater is the ________ space.
The __________ rami contains both somatosensory and motor neurons going to the front of the body.
CN VIII Vestibulocochlear provides special sense information about hearing and what?
The ___________ plexus helps to create cerebrospinal fluid

25 Clues: CN IX is also known by this name • The _____________ lobe contains executive functioning • The ___________ lobe contains the somatic motor cortex • The _______ mater is the most superficial of the meninges. • The ___________ plexus helps to create cerebrospinal fluid • The ________ gland processes information about light/dark cycles • ...

Sensory system 2023-10-19

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Lens of eyes gradually become cloudy.
surgical opening made in tympanic membrane and tubes placed in ear to drain fluid.
Cartilage in the middle of your nose that separates the right and left side
Connected to the pharynx and equalizes the air pressure in the middle ear with the outside environment
Oral yeast infection commonly cause by antibiotics
Innermost layer of the eye and where light rays reflect to form an image.
Incurable eye disease due to the retina wearing down
Known as the blind spot. Nerve fibers form optic nerve here.
The "window of the eye". Permits the passage of light rays
Crystalline structure located behind the iris and pupil.
Farsighted due to eyeball being too short.
Affects the semicircular canals causing vertigo.
Three tiny bones that transmit soundwaves from the eardrum to the inner ear
Genetic disorder carried by female and transmitted to male that affects the cones. Trouble seeing colors correctly.
Nearsighted due to eyeball being too long

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excessive intraocular pressure in the eye causing loss of peripheral vision and halos around lights
separates the outer ear from the middle ear
Middle ear infection commonly a complications in cold of children
Sounds to the inner ear are blocked by things like earwax.
Bumps on the tongue commonly known as taste buds.
Irregular curvature of the cornea or lens causing blurred image and eye strain
Sensation of ringing or buzzing in the ears
Carries the impulses formed by the retina to the brain for interpretation
Most commonly known as pink eye and is highly contagious
abscess at the base of the eyelash that is commonly known as a sty.
Outer ear that directs sound waves into the auditory canal

26 Clues: Lens of eyes gradually become cloudy. • Nearsighted due to eyeball being too long • Farsighted due to eyeball being too short. • separates the outer ear from the middle ear • Sensation of ringing or buzzing in the ears • Affects the semicircular canals causing vertigo. • Bumps on the tongue commonly known as taste buds. • ...

Respiratory system 2023-10-05

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An infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
The windpipe, which connects the larynx to the bronchi.
A disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lungs.
Inhaling foreign substances into the airways.
Inflammation of the bronchial tubes.
A muscle critical for breathing that separates the chest from the abdominal cavity.
Inflammation of the small airways, often seen in infants and young children.
Condition where lung tissue becomes scarred and stiff.
The throat, connecting the nasal and oral cavities to the larynx.

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Underdevelopment of an organ or tissue.
The voice box, part of the upper respiratory tract.
Abnormal enlargement of air spaces in the lungs.
A group of lung diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breathe.
A lung disease caused by the inhalation of dust, often seen in miners or construction workers.
A chronic respiratory condition characterized by airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction.
An inflammatory lung condition often caused by infections.
Swelling caused by an accumulation of fluid.
An immune system response to substances like pollen or dust that can trigger respiratory symptoms.
Tiny air sacs where gas exchange takes place in the lungs.
Tiny hair-like structures that help move mucus and trapped particles out of the respiratory tract.

20 Clues: Inflammation of the bronchial tubes. • Underdevelopment of an organ or tissue. • Swelling caused by an accumulation of fluid. • Inhaling foreign substances into the airways. • Abnormal enlargement of air spaces in the lungs. • The voice box, part of the upper respiratory tract. • Condition where lung tissue becomes scarred and stiff. • ...

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