Bones
number of bones
What is 206?
Largest part of human brain that controls conscious thoughts
What is the cerebrum?
Sit on top of the kidneys
What are adrenal glands?
Nerves and nerve tissues leading to and from the central system
What is the peripheral nervous system?
The moveable part of the body
What is the insertion?
Divisions of the skeleton
What is axial and appendicular?
Part of brain responsible for balance and coordination
What is cerebellum?
Organ that produces the hormone, insulin
What is the pancreas?
Tough, strong tissues that connect bones to other bones at joints
What are ligaments?
A condition caused by a lack of insulin
What is diabetes mellitus
Where bones meet
What is a joint?
The master gland of the body
What is the pituitary?
Glands that help control the amount of calcium in the blood
What are parathyroid glands?
Tough, cordlike tissue connecting muscles to bones
What are tendons?
The fight or flight hormone
What is adrenalin?
Categories of bones
What is long, short, flat, and irregular?
Responsible for automatic activities such a s digestion, heartbeat, and breathing and connects the brain to the spinal cord
What is the brain stem?
Make up the central nervous system
What are the brain and spinal cord?
How muscles move in pairs
What is one pulls and one relaxes?
Ovaries and testes
What are gonads?
Types of joints
What are hinge, pivot, and ball and socket?
A small round gland that controls sleeping and waking
What is the pineal gland?
Bow tie gland at the front of the neck that regulates metabolism
What is the thyroid?
The immovable part of a muscle
What is the origin?
The womb
What is the uterus?