Skeletal
What bone is on the thumb side of your forearm
Radius
Movement of air in and out the lungs
Ventilation
muscle that can be consciously controlled
Voluntary muscle
a single layer of cells with every cell in direct contact with the basement membrane that separates it from the underlying connective tissue
Epithelium
Middle layer of vessels, smooth muscle, constrict and dilate vessels
Tunica media
5 bones that form the palm
Metacarpals
Soft tissue hanging from the middle of the soft palate that blocks the nasal passageway when swallowing
Uvula
How are muscles kept healthy and strong
(non specific answer)
exercise, a diet rich in nutrients like protein, potassium, fiber.
outer layer of skin, where cells are lost and produced
Epidermis
What has Low pressure, slower moving, carry blood to the heart, has valves, thin tunica media, large lumen
Veins
What’s another word for binds bones
Ligaments
Membrane surrounding the lung that helps organs slide smoothly against the ribs muscles
Pleura
When a muscle exhibits an inability to contract
Muscle fatigue
specialized skin cells that produce melanin
Melanocytes
Happens when there is a lack of oxygen going to the muscle tissue
muscle death
What connects muscle to the bone.
Tendons
Microscopic hair like structures that line in the nasal cavity, trachea, and bronchi to help filter the air we breathe
Cilia
energy molecule that powers muscle contraction
ATP
Creates the color of your skin
Melanin
What is the name of the production of new blood vessels
Angiogenesis
What two types of bones make up the skull
Cranium and facial.
Piece of cartilage protecting two vocal folds of tissue which allow us to speak
Larynx
stiffness of the body that sets in several hours after death due to loss of ATP production
Rigor mortis
a muscle connected to hair follicles in skin that contracts to lift the hair up
Erector muscles
The path of blood to the lungs
Pulmonary circulation