How many degrees of burns are there?
Name the 3 types of muscle cells
skeletal, cardiac, smooth
What bone is found in the thigh?
femur
What disease is characterized by joint pain?
arthritis
Where is thick skin found on the body?
palms of hands, soles of feet, fingertips
Name the 3 layers of the skin.
epidermis, dermis, hypodermis
How many muscles are in the body?
What is found at the ends of bones?
cartilage
What disease is associated with drooping eyelids?
myasthenia gravis
What skin cell produces pigment?
melanocytes
Name 2 functions of the skin.
protection
temperature maintenance
synthesis & storage
sensory reception
excretion & secretion
hydration
Which muscle is found in the shoulder?
deltoid
How many bones are in the body?
206
What is the deadliest skin cancer?
melanoma
What is the function of an osteoblast?
bone formation
8 pounds
What is the smallest working unit of a muscle?
sarcomere
Name 3 functions of bones.
support
protection
movement
storage
hormones
What is bone cancer called?
osteosarcoma
What is the name of the process through which bones grow?
ossification
Which layer of the epidermis is not found in thick skin?
stratum lucidum
Name all 5 functions of muscles.
movement
posture
stabilization of joints
heat generation
protection
What are the 3 types of joints?
synarthroses, amphiarthroses, diarthroses
Name all 3 types of skin cancer.
basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma
Which sensory organ of the skin detects cold temperatures?
Krause corpuscle (Krause end bulb, bulboid corpuscle)