Name Date Vocabulary Crossword - Ch22 Body Systems 1 2 Per. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 12 16 17 18 15 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62
DOWN: 1) The major organ of the respiratory system that receives oxygen and helps to transfer it to the blood. 2) Any muscles that pulls a body part closer/towards the main body is known as a(n) muscle. 3) A small flap of skin that covers the trachea, and prevents food from going down into the lungs. 4) You heart has four chambers - two on top and two on the bottom. Each of the top chambers, either left of right, is known as a(n). 6) Bones are are made of living cells, surrounded by a tough "shell". So they need food and oxygen too. Blood vessels travel through holes in the the bone surface called, to help bring these. 7) The major muscle group on the front of your thigh is known as the. 8) When the muscles of the heart squeeze to pump blood, this squeeze is known as a(n). 9) Your digestive system isn't just your stomach. You teeth, salivary glands, and even your in your mouth are all part of breaking down food small enough so that it can be delivered to your cells. 11) You have four types of joints in your skeletal system. The one that allows you to rotate your arm around 360 degrees is know as a(n) joint. 12) There are several bones on each side of your body, which all attach to your spine in the back and sternum in the front. Together they all make a "cage" that protects your vital organs in your chest. 14) Exercise that helps to build up muscle size, and doesn't require oxygen to "burn" fuel for energy, is known as exercise. 15) Your trachea leads down from your throat towards your lungs. Before it gets there, it splits into two separate tubes known as. 17) Ligaments and tendons are two examples of tissue, meaning they help hold things together. 19) You don't think about moving your muscles when you walk. But you can still control these muscles when you want to - make them stop and go. Muscles that you can control are called muscles. 22) You eat, and breathe, and pump your blood so that your cells can get all the things they need to function, and so that your body can maintain = a stable, internal environment. 23) You heart has four chambers - two on top and two on the bottom. Each of the bottoms chambers, either right of left, is known as a(n). 24) One of the organs necessary for digestion is the, which produces digestive chemcials like the enzymes peptin and insulin, which help to break down food and utilize the energy. 25) Your spinal column and legs are attached to a central bone called the = hip bone. 27) Most bones are made of an outer layer of compact bone, which is very dense, so it makes the bone strong. And they have an inside layer of bone, which is less packed and makes the bone light. 32) The artery in your body with the thickest "walls" is the one that leads away from the heart and goes towards the body. This major artery is known as the.
35) Your lower arm (forearm) contains two bones. The outer one closest to your thumb is the. 36) You have three types of muscles: cardiac (heart only), smooth (digestive/circulatory), and, which help to move your body around. 37) Your collar bone, known as the, runs below your neck - from the sternum to the upper arm. 38) The part of your digestive system that actually absorbs the nutrients (tiny bits of food), and helps deliver them to the blood stream to be sent to the cells, is known as the intestines. 40) You have four types of joints in your skeletal system. The one that allows you to move your wrist in different direction, and rotate your main body, is know as a(n) joint. 41) Any vascular "tube" that carries blood away from the heart is known as a(n). 43) Your jaw bone is known as the. 44) Your lower leg actually contains two bones. The outer, smaller one is called the. 49) You have four types of joints in your skeletal system. The one that allows you to move something in two direction (forward and backward), much like a door moves, is known as a(n) joint. 51) Your shoulder muscles, which is responsible for lifting your entire arm up or down, is the. 53) One of the main jobs of the skeletal system is to support your body. Another is to give your muscles something to attach to (anchors). A third job is to vital organs - like your brain, heart, & lungs. 55) The largest/longest bone in your body is the upper leg bone. It is called the. ACROSS 3) The "tube" leading from your mouth down to your stomach is known as the. 5) The smallest "tubes" of the cardiovascular system are the ones that bring food and oxygen directly to every cell in the body. These smallest "tubes" are called. 8) At the end of every bone is a tough but flexible type of connective tissue that helps ro prevent two bones from rubbing together and potentially breaking/chipping. This material is known as. 10) Your lower leg actually contains two bones. The inner, larger one is called the. 13) The types of connective tissues that connect bones to other bones are known as. 15) Your upper arm contains a group of muscles (on the top) known as the, which are responsible for bending your lower arm to make it move closer to the body (flexing). 16) You have three types of muscles: skeletal (help you move), smooth (digestive/circulatory only), and, which can only be found in the heart, and are controlled by their own "brain". 18) Any muscles that "pushes" a body part away from the main body is known as a(n) muscle. 20) The type of connective tissue that connects a bone to a muscle is known as a(n). 21) The finger AND toe bones are known scientifically as the, even though they're in different places
26) You have three types of muscles: skeletal (help you move), cardiac (heart only), and muscle, which can only be found around digestive / circulatory "tubes", helping to squeeze things through. 27) You have four types of joints in your skeletal system. The one that can only be found in the cranium and is where two pieces of bone are fused together like a jigsaw puzzle, is known as a(n) joint. 28) Your lower arm (forearm) contains two bones. The inner one farthest from your thumb is the. 29) A(n) is any place where two or more bones come together and interact in some way. There are four types of these in the skeletal system of the human body. 30) Most bones are made of an outer layer of bone, which is dense, so it makes the bone strong. And they have an inside layer of spongey bone, which is less packed and makes the bone light. 31) You can't control the beating of your heart. It has its own brain that tells it when to beat. If you can't control a muscle, then we say it is a(n) muscle. 33) Your upper arm contains a group of muscles (on the bottom), known as the, which are responsible for extending your lower arm away from your body, like when throwing a ball. 34) The type of exercise that helps to build up endurance and a strong heart, and requires oxygen to "burn" fuel for energy, is known as exercise. 35) Any exercise that works against gravity, such as weight lifting, is going to make your muscles "burn". This is because the muscles won't get enough oxygen, and will have to use CO 2 to release energy, in a process called fermentation. Working against gravity is commonly called exercise. 39) Your kneecap plays an important role in helping your legs function properly. Your kneecap is also as your. 40) Your digestive system isn't just your stomach. You teeth, tongue, and even all help to break down food small enough so that it can be delivered to your cells. 42) The bone of your upper arm is scientifically called the. But many people mistake the real name for something else, and so they call it the funny bone. 43) Your skeletal system helps suppot your body, help you move, and protect your vital organs. One of the other important jobs it does is make new blood cells. This takes place in the of the bone. 45) The rigid "tube" that leads from your throat down to the lungs is known as the. 46) Any vascular "tube" that carries blood towards the heart is known as a(n). 47) The muscles of your stomach, which flex to fold your body in half when doing sit-ups, are known as the. When these are "ripped", we say you have a "six-pack". 48) The largest organ in the body (other than your skin), which produces bile that aides in the digestion of fats, is known as the. Supposedly taste good when cooked with onions? 50) A tiny organ of the digestive system, found underneath the liver, stores extra bile that you might need later. This bile storage organ is known as the.
52) Your lower leg (tibia/fibula) is connected to your foot bones at the ankle. The ankle bones are called the. 54) Your, or voice box, is located in a portion of your trachea (windpipe). 56) One of the main functions of the skeletal system is to provide "anchors" for your muscles so that you can. Without the "anchors", your muscles wouldn't be able to move you. 57) One of the main functions of the skeletal system is to hold your body upright = you body. 58) The muscles that start at the top of your back and attach to your neck, and help you "shrug" (lift) your shoulders up), are called the muscles. 59) Your jaw muscles, which is responsible for closing your mouth and helping you chew, is the. 60) Your ascending, descending, and transverse colons are all part of the large, a part of the digestive system that removes water from your waste and starts "packaging" the waste for removal. 61) Your forearm (radius/ulna) is connected to your hand bones at the wrist. The wrist bones are called the. 62) The biggest muscles in your body (but not the strongest), are the muscles of your butt. Because your butt muscle is the biggest, it is called the maximus. Word Bank (words in parenthesis are for reference, and NOT in the puzzle) move deltoid cartilage patella pancreas skeletal quadriceps joint fibula homeostasis smooth abdominals hinge ribcage atrium cardiac masseter sliding tibia ventricle voluntary trapezius ball (and) socket pelvis artery involuntary support suture phalanges vein flexor protect mandible tongue capillary extensor compact (bone) clavicle epiglottis aorta aerobic spongey (bone) humerus esophagus contraction anaerobic marrow radius saliva bronchi resistance (exercise) pores ulna small (intestine) trachea gluteus (maximus) connective (tissue) carpals (large) intestine larynx triceps ligaments tarsal liver lung biceps tendon femur gall bladder