Tissue ish
A tough tissue that connects muscle to bone
Tendon
This joint allows movement in only one direction
hinge joint
A thin, tough outer membrane covering of the bone
Periosteum
Muscle found along the walls of organs.
smooth muscle
Protein found in hair and nails
Keratin
Tough but flexible tissue that covers the ends of the bones at a joint, gives shape to the nose and ears.
cartilage
This joint allows bones to move in a circular motion
ball and socket joint
To shorten, muscles do this to cause movement
contract
Muscle that you can control
voluntary
The top layer of skin
epidermis
What is responsible for making your body move?
muscle
The place where two or more bones meet
joint
Inner layer of bone, holes in this layer make bones light
spongy bone
Muscle that is attached to bone
skeletal muscle
Pigment responsible for skin color
Melanin
A tough tissue that connects bones to bone
ligament
A solid substance that makes bones stronger
Calcium
A soft material inside of bone that makes blood cells
bone marrow
Muscle that you cannot control
involuntary muscle
Second layer of skin, contains blood vessels and nerves
dermis
involuntary
A break in a bone
fracture
Largest bone in our body
Femur
Muscle found only in the heart, contracts to pump blood
cardiac muscle
Third layer of skin, mostly made of fat
Hypodermis