ANPATH

2. built-in rhythm of the heart
3. infection of bone tissue
5. organelle that serves as a common site of protein synthesis in neurons
7. fatal disease caused by a virus that reaches the CNS via fast axonal transport
9. vitamin D deficiency in adults
11. cancer affecting osteoblasts
13. degeneration of articular cartilage such that the bony ends touch
15. stores calcium ions in skeletal muscle fibers
20. disorder characterized by wasting away of muscles due to progressive loss of myofibrils
23. outermost protective covering among the cranial meninges
25. malignant tumor that consists of immature nerve cells
27. autoimmune disorder that targets acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular junction
28. term or condition characterized by a loss of muscle tone
29. enlargement of muscles

1. disease that causes a progressive destruction of myelin sheaths surrounding neurons in the CNS
4. conduction in myelinated axons
6. type of nervous tissue that contains cell bodies, dendrites, unmyelinated axons, axon terminals, and neuroglial cells
8. protects the brain by preventing movement of harmful substances from the blood into the brain tissue
10. thread-like contractile organelles of a skeletal muscle fiber
12. type of tendon formed when the connective tissue elements of a skeletal muscle extend as a broad flat layer
14. vitamin D deficiency in children
16. fingerlike extensions of the arachnoid that reabsorb CSF
17. condition involving an increase in the diameter of muscle fibers
18. best-studied excitatory neurotransmitter
19. site of CSF production
21. innermost protective covering among the cranial meninges
22. functions as a motor protein in all three types of muscle tissue
24. reduced bone mass due to a decrease in the rate of bone synthesis
26. outermost layer of connective tissue surrounding a skeletal muscle