Building Blocks of Body
Bones
Nerves
Circulatory
Muscles
100
The basic unit of all living things
What is cells
100
The physical foundation of the body
What is the skeletal system (206 bones)
100
The largest and most complex nerve tissue of the body
What is the brain
100
Controls the circulation of blood and lymph through the body
What is circulatory system
100
Muscles that are attached to bones and are voluntary or consciously controlled
What are striated muscles
200
The protoplasm of a cell that surrounds the nucleus
What is cytoplasm
200
Bones of the skull are divided into 2 groups
What are the cranium (8 bones) and the facial skeleton (14 bones)
200
The largerst of the cranial nerves
What is the trifacial nerve (fifth cranial nerve)
200
A byproduct of the blood
What is lymph
200
Pressure in massage is directed from the
What is insertion to orgin
300
Chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction
What is metabolism
300
The largest bone in the facial skeleton
What is the mandible
300
Tree like branching of nerve fibers extending from the nerve cell that receive impulses from other neurons.
What is dendrites
300
The blood is made up of these 4 parts
What are red blood cells (erythrocytes), white blood cells (leukocytes), blood platelets (thrombocytes), and plasma
300
The muscle of the scalp responsible for raising the eye brows and draw the scalp forward
What is frontalis
400
The study of the organs and systems of the body
What is anatomy
400
The bone in the center of the nose that divides the nasal cavity
What is vomer
400
Carry impulses or messages from sensory organs to the brain
What are sensory nerves (afferent nerves)
400
The 3 types of vessels through which blood circulates throughout the body
What are arteries, veins, and capillaries
400
Muscles that turn the hand down and inward
What is pronator
500
There are 5 primary types of tissue in the human body
What are epithelial tissue, connective tissue, nerve tissue, muscular tissue, and liquid tissue
500
The small bone on the thumb side of the lower arm or forearm
What is radius
500
The primary motor nerve of the face
What is the facial nerve (seventh cranial nerve)
500
Artery that that supplies blood to the brain, eyes, and forehead
What is internal carotid artery
500
Located in the palm of the hand and cause the thumb to move toward the fingers, making a fist
What is opponens
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