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Cardiovascular System
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Use the definitions given to complete the crossword puzzle below.
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Inflammation of the vein, resulting in blood clots forming within the vein.. Inflammation of the muscle layer of the heart wall.. Periodic ischemic attacks affecting the extremities of the body.(i.e Fingers, toes, ears and nose).. Inflammation of several ateries.. A deposit of fatty substance in the wall of an atery, also called plaque..
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Teenage
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Cardiovascular System Pathology
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symptoms: a squeezing pain or heavy pressure in the middle of the chest (angina pectoris). results in weakness, breathlessness, and edema.. disease of the myocardium. the cusps or flaps of the heart valve are too loose and fail to shut tightly...... extremely serious arrhythmia characterized by an abnormal quivering or contraction of heart fibers..
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Teenage
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Muscular System
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mid back muscle. front thigh muscle. chest muscle. back arm muscle. back thigh muscle.
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GI System
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Inflammation of appendix. Anti-diarrhoeal Agents. varicosities. Domain Three. gastro-oesophageal reflux disease .
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Very Difficult
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The Magic Human Eye
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Look carefully at the clues provided and try to solve the crossword!
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Short sightedness . The bending of light as it passes from one substance to another.. Far sightedness . The point in space where parallel light rays meet after passing through the lens or bouncing off the mirror. . A lens having at least one surface curved like the inner surface of a sphere..
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Teenage
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Human Skeletal System
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Prevents the bones rubbing together in the joint. Type of joint in the elbow. Bone making up the lower jaw. Type of joint in the neck. Last four fused verterbrae.
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Bones
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Test your knowledge on the skeletal system of the human body.
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Flat bones are seen on your what?. your humerus is an example of this type of bone.. the sacrum is right above this triangular bone..... what bones allow your wrist to move and bend?. This are the bones that make up your fingers and toes.
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Adult
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Cells and Organs
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The organ which pumps blood around the body. The organ where urine is stored. This controls the cell and contains genetic information. How many extra parts do plant cells have compared to animal cells. The system containing the stomach and intestines.
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Teenage
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Human Body
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the bone that covers the brain. the part that takes solid and liquid food into the body. the body system that changes food into fuel. the organ that gives food to the blood. the muscle that covers the back of the lower leg.
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Changes In The Reproductive System
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The sex drive. the size of the brain _____ during pregnancy. impaired memory during pregnancy. the _____ gland also increases in size. Hormones released during pregnancy.
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Adult
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Reproductive System
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A site for both egg laying and for excretion. The structure that produces and deposits the inner and outer shell membranes. A glandular structure made up of layers of circular muscles that carry the ovum along. A flattened circular organ in the uterus of pregnant eutherian mammals, nourishing and maintaining the fetus through the umbilical cord. The male genital organ of higher vertebrates, carrying the duct for the transfer of sperm during copulation.
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Teenage
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Reproductive System
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Male and Female
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abbrev. for device that prevents implantation of the embryo. process of the formation of egg cells. male sex hormones. takes matured sperm to the urethra. tubules inside the testes where sperm are produced.
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Lympthatic System
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a soft, bilobed structure enclosed in a connective tissue capsule and located anterior to the aorta and posterior to the upper part of sternum. thick fluid caused by bacteria infections . a disease-causing agent. prevent entry of some infectious agents. mass of lymphoid tissue.
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Digestive System
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gums. contractions that move the bolus. smallest part of stomach. packets of lipids. covering of dentin .
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Blood
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Caused by vessel constriction and the release of serotonin.. Take up basic dyes causing granules to turn dark purple.. Results from prothrombin.. Incorrect rate of hemoglobin protein production.. Having too mant RBCs..
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Very Difficult
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Circulatory System
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blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. the body's disease fighters. largest artery in the body. iron-containing protein that binds chemically to oxygen molecules.
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Teenage
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Human Biology
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Propels food forward. Accounts for approximately 95% of these glucocorticoids. The third layer of GI tract tissue. A colored, disk-shaped muscle that determines how much light enters the eye. Hormone produced by the thyroid gland that cointains four molecules of iodine.
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Endocrine System
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helps build resistance to diseases. produces chemicals that control many of the body's daily activities. controls all other endocrine glands. a group of cells that makes special chemicals for your body. helps us respond to danger .
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Teenage
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Skeletal System
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caused by lack of Vitamin D. used to diagnose fractured bones. soft part of your nose. attach one bone to another. jaw.
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Very Difficult
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Fetal Lung Development
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lubrication that reduces friction in the lungs. an infant delivered before 39 weeks according to the Doula is_________. where gas exchange takes place. the unit that provide care to severly ill infants. What test requires a 2:1 ratio.
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Adult
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The Lymphatic System
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There are 20 words in all and they all relate to the lymphatic system. There are no spaces.
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White blood cells that play an important role in the body’s immune response (that is, in the body’s fight against germs and diseases). . A type of lymphocyte that matures in the bone marrow. . Cells and organs that make up the lymphatic system.. The role of the ________ _________ is to process T-lymphocytes, that travel the body through the bloodstream.. A bodily fluid that consists of lymph and fat..
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Teenage
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