Pertaining to Human Body Word Search — Hard
Play a free online Pertaining to Human Body word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.
Words to find
- ALBUMIN
- MENINGES
- TEETH
- CRETINISM
- FIGURE
- MUSCLE
- ARTERIOLE
- KIDNEY
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Pertaining to Human Body word list, defined
- ALBUMIN /ˈæl.bjə.mɪn/ · noun
- Albumin is a water-soluble protein found in blood plasma and other animal tissues and fluids; the most abundant form is serum albumin, which helps maintain fluid balance and transports substances through the bloodstream. Related: protein, serum albumin.
- MENINGES /ˈmɛnɪndʒɪz/ · noun
- The protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The meninges are composed of three layers: the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater. Related: membranes, coverings, encasements, sheaths.
- TEETH /tiːθ/ · noun
- The hard, calcified structures in the jaws of most vertebrates, used for biting and chewing food. The teeth are composed of enamel, dentin, and cementum. Related: fangs, ivories, molars, incisors.
- CRETINISM /ˈkriːtɪnɪzəm/ · noun
- A condition of severely stunted physical and intellectual growth caused by a deficiency of thyroid hormone, especially congenital hypothyroidism present from birth. The term is now considered dated and offensive, having been replaced in medical use by "congenital hypothyroidism." Related: congenital hypothyroidism, myxoedema, thyroid deficiency.
- FIGURE /ˈfɪɡjər/ · noun
- A figure is a numerical symbol or amount, a person's bodily shape, or a shape or form of any kind; as a verb, to figure means to calculate, believe, or represent something symbolically. Related: number, digit, shape, form.
- MUSCLE /ˈmʌskəl/ · noun
- A tissue that has the power of movement, and is made up of bundles of fibers that contract and relax to produce movement. A muscle is a bundle of fibers that contract and relax to produce movement. Related: flesh, sinew, fiber, tendon.
- ARTERIOLE /ɑːrˈtɪəri.oʊl/ · noun
- A very small branch of an artery that leads into capillaries, regulating blood flow into body tissues by constricting or dilating. Related: small artery, arterioles, vessel, capillary.
- KIDNEY /ˈkɪdnɪ/ · noun
- Either of a pair of organs in the body that filter waste products from the blood and regulate the balance of fluids. Related: organ, kidney bean, nephrology, renal.
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