SKELETAL SYSTEM
The connection between two or more bones.
What is a joint?
The part of the muscle that does not move and is attached to the skeleton.
What is the origin?
A muscular, cone-shaped organ that keeps the blood moving within the body.
What is the heart?
This system distributes blood throughout the body.
What is the circulatory system?
The basic unit of all living things, from bacteria to plants to animals, including human beings.
What are cells?
The oval, bony case that protects the brain.
What is the cranium?
The adductor muscles.
What are the Muscles that draw body parts, such as fingers, arms, and toes, together?
This helps to equalize body temperature.
What is the blood?
This system is responsible for breaking down foods into nutrients and wastes.
What is the digestive system?
Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals.
What are organs?
It forms the back of the skull, above the nape.
What is the occipital bone?
The extensor muscles.
What are the muscles that straighten the wrist, hand and fingers, to form a straight line?
The largest artery in the human body.
What is the aorta?
This system covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system togther.
What is the muscular system?
The u-shaped bone at the base of the tongue.
What is the hyoid?
Mandible.
What is the largest and strongest bone in the face
The procerus muscle.
What is the muscle of the nose that is of concern to the cosmetologist?
The ulnar and the radial arteries.
What is the main blood supply of the arms and hands?
The system that makes blood and oxygen available to body structures through breathing and eliminating carbon dioxide.
What is the respiratory system.
The type of tissue that contracts and moves various parts of the body.
What is muscle tissue?
The parietal bones.
What are the two bones that form the top and sides of the cranium?
The epicranial aponeurosis.
What is the broad muscle that covers the top of the skull?
These nodes filter the lymphatic vessels, which help fight infectiion.
What are lymph?
The system that forms the physical foundation of the body?
What is the skeletal system?
Physiology
What is the study of the functions and activities performed by the body?