Tissues
a body tissue that contracts or shortens, making body parts move
muscle tissue
the organ system that a human or animal uses to get around
muscular system
the body system formed by bones
skeletal system
a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair
hair follicle
Organs working together in groups
Organ System
a body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all its parts
connective tissue
a muscle system that is controled at will
voluntary system
the ends and the center of many bones are made of many spaces
spongy bone
an opening through which sweat reaches the surface
pore
involuntary muscle tissue found only in one organ; the heart
cardiac muscle
a body tissue that carries messages back and forth between the brain and every other part of the body
nerve tissue
connects muscle to bone
tendon
mature bone mostly made of hard tissue
compact bone
the outer layer of skin
epidermis
involuntary muscle found in may internal organs
smooth muscle
a body tissue that covers the surfaces of the body, inside and out
epithilial tissue
a muscle that is attached to the bones of the skeleton and provides the force that moves the bones
skletal muscle
The material at the center of some bones that produces blood cells
bone marrow
middle layer of skin; consists of connective tissue
dermis
the study of the organs and structures of the body
anatomy
bones are covered with this tough white tissue
periosteum
a muscle that appeares banded; heart or skeletal muscle
striated muscle
connects bone to bone
ligament
the body system that includes hair, skin, and nails
integumentary system
the study of how organs and structures function
physiology