Comprehensive Review
Across
- 5. Brain region that controls the autonomic nervous system and temperature
- 6. The ability to sense and respond to stimuli in the environment
- 10. Glial cells that form myelin sheaths in the central nervous system
- 11. The study of body structures and their relationships
- 14. Multinucleate cells that function in bone resorption
- 15. The sum of all chemical reactions that occur within body cells
- 17. The structural unit of compact bone
- 18. A vertical plane that lies exactly in the midline of the body
- 19. The tough outermost layer of the meninges
- 20. A skin pigment produced as a natural defense against UV radiation
- 24. The most abundant glial cells that support CNS neurons
- 26. The structure in the inner ear containing hearing receptors
- 27. The cardiac muscle tissue that requires high energy production
- 29. The delicate innermost meningeal layer that clings to the brain
- 30. The main receptive or input portion of a neuron
- 33. Receptors in the vestibule that monitor static equilibrium
- 34. The organelle responsible for ATP production in high-energy cells
- 35. Muscles that hold joints in place to provide a stable base
Down
- 1. A functional classification for a joint that is immovable
- 2. A horizontal plane dividing the body into superior and inferior parts
- 3. Bone-forming cells that secrete unmineralized bone matrix
- 4. Muscles that are the prime movers for a specific action
- 7. A vertical plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior parts
- 8. The brain structure that sorts sensory information for the cerebral cortex
- 9. The water-fearing tails of a phospholipid
- 12. Tissue that consists of a sheet of cells covering body surfaces
- 13. The maintenance of relatively stable internal conditions
- 16. The division of the ANS responsible for fight-or-flight responses
- 21. Moving a limb away from the midline of the body
- 22. The functional or contractile unit of a muscle fiber
- 23. The innermost layer of the eye that contains photoreceptors
- 25. The study of the function of body parts
- 28. A dry membrane exposed to the air such as the skin
- 31. The process of removing wastes from the body
- 32. Muscles that help prime movers by adding extra force