Tissues and Organs
Contracts either to move your body or to move substances through your body
What is muscle tissue?
The brown pigment that human skin color is determined by
What is melanin?
The tough white tissue
What is periosteum?
Muscles you can control
What are voluntary muscles?
Support and Movement, Protection, Mineral Storage, and Blood Cell Production are all...
What are skeletal functions?
Lines the external and internal surfaces of your body
What is epithelial tissue?
The outer layer of skin
What is epidermis?
The stuff that fills the spaces in the spongy bone
What is bone marrow?
a band of connective tissue
What are tendons?
muscle with two connection points on one end
What are biceps?
Encloses the heart and is made of connective tissue
What is pericardium?
The second layer of skin
What is dermis?
Where two or more meet
What is a joint?
Muscles you can´t control
What are involuntary muscles?
muscle with three connection points on one end
What are triceps?
Lines the inside of the heart and is made of epithelial tissue
What is endocardium?
The four skin functions
What is Sensation, Protection, Temp. Regulation, and Making Vitamin D?
The tough, flexible bands of connective tissue
What are ligaments?
involuntary muscles without striations.
What are smooth muscles?
also called skeletal muscles
What are striated muscles?
Groups of organs that work together
What are organ systems?
The layer below the dermis
What is the subcutaneous layer?
what growth plates are made out of
Wat is cartilage?
involuntary muscles with striations.
What are cardiac muscles?
tip of the fingers
What are phalanges?