Tissue
This tissue supports body organs.
What is connective?
The upper leg bone.
What is the femur?
The smallest unit in the levels of the complex living system.
What is a cell?
Movement away from the midline of the body.
What is abduction?
Joints at the hip and the shoulder.
What is the ball and socket joint?
A body tissue that covers the surfaces of the body, inside and out.
What is Epithelial?
Upper arm bone.
What is the humerus?
Bone forming cells.
What are osteoblasts?
Movement towards the midline of the body.
What is adduction?
Joint between bones (as at the elbow or knee) that permits motion in only one plane.
A body tissue that contracts or shortens, making body parts move.
What is muscle tissue?
The lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg.
What is the fibula?
What are osteoclasts?
Decreases the angle of a joint.
What is flexor?
Connects bones without allowing any movement (like sutures).
What is the fibrous joint?
A body tissue that carries electrical messages back and forth between the brain and every other part of the body.
What is nervous tissue?
Back of knee.
What is popliteal?
Main energy source that cells use for most of their work.
Extends thigh and flexes leg.
What is biceps femoris?
This joint is freely movable.
What is a synovial joint?
Connective tissue surrounding a muscle fiber.
What is endomysium?
Calf Muscle
What is gastrocnemius?
Neurotransmitter chemical released at the ends of nerve cells.
What is acetylcholine?
The bending of the foot or toes upward.
What is dorsiflexion?
A type of joint where the bones are entirely joined by cartilage.
What is a cartilaginous joint?