Grab Bag
This body system helps to transport materials throughout the body.
What is cardiovascular?
Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum and stratum corneum are all the layers of this part of the skin.
What is epidermis?
This structure attaches skeletal muscle to bone.
What is a tendon?
This bone, in addition to the femur and patella, compose the knee joint.
What is tibia?
What is dura?
This hormone is what causes ovaries to release an egg.
What is estrogen OR LH?
These type of glands are attached to hairs and help lubricate the integumentary system.
What are sebaceous glands
Tiny muscles that pull hair upright when you are frightened or cold.
what are arrector pili?
The cells help to build new bone tissue.
What are osteoblasts?
This part of your brain helps you control your movement and balance.
What is the cerebellum?
This anatomical term refers to the anterior elbow.
What is antecubital?
The layer of the dermis responsible for making your fingerprints.
What is papillary?
What is flaccid?
The heel bone.
What is calcaneus?
The part of the brain that controls your heart rate, blood pressure, and survival reflexes like vomiting.
What is medulla oblongata?
This anatomical term refers to the posterior hips.
What is sacral?
This is the deepest layer of the skin which is composed mostly of adipose (fat) tissue.
What is subcutaneous/hypodermis?
The contractile unit of a muscle.
This special feature of the sphenoid bone houses the pituitary gland.
What is turk's saddle?
The part of the brain that influences moods (hunger, thirst, etc) and metabolism.
hypothalamus
This circular muscle keeps food from returning from the stomach back up the esophagus.
What is cardiac sphincter?
This type of tissue is found in areas subject to considerable friction and abuse.
What is Stratified squamous?
This molecule binds to troponin during muscle contraction and allows myosin to bind actin.
What is calcium?
The second cervical vertebrae goes by this name.
What is axis?
A nervous system autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks the body's myelin, resulting in loss of muscle control and pain.
Multiple sclerosis