ITS General Anatomy & Physiology 2 Crossword
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1) The basic unit of all living things from bacterial to plants & animals & including human beings; a minute mass of protoplasm capable of performing all the fundamental functions of life. 2) Fibrous tissue that binds together, protects, and supports the various parts of the body. Examples of connective tissue are bone, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, fascia, & fat or adipose tissue.4) The involuntary muscle that is the heart. This type of muscle id not found in any other part of the body.7) A division of the sciatic nerve that extends from behind the knee to wind around the head of the fibula to the front of the leg, where it divides into two branches.8) AKA popliteal artery; divides into two separate arteries; Goes to the foot and supplies the foot with blood.10) The wrist; a flexible joint compound of a group of eight small, irregular bones help together by ligaments,.11) A large, triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint that allows the arm to extend outward & to the side of the body.13) The system that controls the steady circulation of the blood through the body by means of the heart & blood vessels.14) The act of breathing outward, expelling carbon dioxide from the lungs.15) A nerve that, with its branches, supplies the finger & toes.16) The cell part the encloses & holds the protoplasm whiles still allowing soluble substances (e.g., nutrients, or waste by products), to enter and leave the cell.19) Part of the protoplasm that exists outside of the nucleus & inside the cell wall. The protoplasm surrounds the nucleus & is needed fro growth, reproduction, & self repair.20) Tree like branches of nerve fibers extending from a verve cell; short nerve fibers that carry impulses towards the cell & retrieve impulses from other neurons. |
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3) A group of organs including kidneys, liver, skin, large intestine, & lungs that purify the body by the elimination of waste matter.5) Organs (such as the thyroid or pituitary glands) that release hormonal secretions directly into the bloodstream.6) The phase of the metabolism in which larger, more complex molecules are broken down within the cells to create smaller, simpler molecules.9) A group of specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual activities, & health of the entire body.12) A protective covering of the body surfaces, such as the skin, mucous membranes, the tissue inside the mouth, the lining of the heart, digestive & respiratory organs & glands.17) The mouth, stomach, intestines, & salivary & gastric glands that change food into nutrients & waste.18) The muscle wall that separates the thorax from the abdominal region & helps control breathing.21) A nerve that extends up from the toes & foot, just under the skin, supplying impulse to the toes & foot as well as the muscles & skin of the leg, where it is called the superficial peroneal nerve or the musculature nerve.22) Extends down the front of the leg, behind the muscles. Its supplies impulse to these muscles & also to the muscles& skin on the top of the foot & adjacent sides of the first & second toes.23) Consists of brain, spinal cord, spinal nerves, & cranial nerves.24) Organs that produce a substance that travels through small tube like ducts, such as the sudoriferous (sweat) glands & the sebaceous (oil) glands.25) A muscle that straightens the wrist, hand, & fingers to form a straight line. |
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