What is the name for a group of diseases that cause atrophy and weakness in skeletal muscles?
Muscular Distrophy
The number of true ribs found in the human body?
What is 12?
This type of skin tissue is found in the external and internal body surface of the skin.
What is epithelial tissue?
myoplasty
What is surgical repair of the muscle?
The definition of RICE and symptoms treated by this.
What is Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation; swelling and tenderness.
paralysis of both legs and often the lower trunk
What is paraplegia?
There are 2 main divisions in the skeletal system. One is the appendages while the other is the center.
What is axial and appendicular skeleton?
The layer where hair follicles are located
What is the dermis?
What is flesh or connective tissue?
Lateral deviation of the spine.
What is scoliosis?
The type of muscle that pumps blood through the body and found in the heart.
What is cardiac muscle?
These two cells take part in osteogenesis
What are Osteoblasts and osteoclasts?
Degree of burn that damages and effects all layers of the skin.
What is a 3rd degree burn?
Derm in medical terminology
What is Skin?
The term for bone shaft.
What is the diaphysis?
These are the 3 types of muscle.
What is skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle
Process where the cartilaginous structure hardens and the bone grows until it fuses then it stops.
What is ossification?
Acne is a disorder of this gland.
What is a sebaceous gland?
ab in medical terminology
What is to move away?
A skin eruption that are blisters filled with clear fluid that can burst and ooze.
What are vesicles?
Involuntary muscle types are...
What is smooth and cardiac muscle.
joint type found in the knee and elbow.
What are hinge joints
The muscles that cause goose bumps and are attached to hair follicles.
What is the arrector pili muscle?
Path in medical terminology
What is disease?
Yellow bone marrow is contained in this structure.
What is the Medullary cavity?