Anatomy
The study of the structures of the human body and the substances these structures are made of.
The adult skeleton is compromised of this many bones that form a frame work for the softer tissues and organs are encased in.
206
630, 30 are facial
controls the involuntary muscles, regulates action of the smooth muscles, glands, blood vessels, heart and breathing.
autonomic nervous system
another name for digestive system
gastrointestinal system
Physiology
the study of the functions and activities performed by the body structures including physical and chemical processes.
These bones are what form the cheek bones.
zygomatic bones
This is the part of the muscle that is movable attachment and farthest from the skeleton.
the insertion
chief motor nerve of the face
seventh cranial nerve
discharges bile, which breaks down digestive fat
liver
Histology
The study of the structure and composition of tissue.
The skeletal system is also responsible for producing these types of cell (one of the functions of bone marrow)
red and white
This is responsible for drawing the eyebrows and wrinkling the forehead.
the corrugator
originate at the spinal cord and braches supply the muscles and scalp at the back of the head and neck.
Cervical nerves
The digestive system has 5 basic activites
eating, peristalis, digestion, absorption, defecation
Metabolism
This comprises 22 bones total.
the skull, 8 for the cranium and 14 for the facial bones.
These two muscles aid in mastication
The masseter and the temporalis
when this nerve overreacts to a trigger it can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure resulting in fainting.
vagus nerve
The lungs excrete by
exhale carbon dioxide
Mitosis
The normal process of cell reproduction in human tissue that occures when the cell divies into two identical daughter cells.
This is the uppermost and largest bone of the arm
the humerus
The motion of muscles drawing a body part away from the midline of the body or of an extremity. e.g. separating the fingers.
abduction
this nerve affects the external ear and skin above the temple up to the top of the skull.
auriculotemporal nerve.
the skin excretes by
eliminates salt and minerals thru perspiration