Prevents or reduces infection by decreasing the growth of microorganisms
Antiseptic
understanding germs and microbes is what
bacteriology
the brain is considered what of the body
control center
The 4th function of the skin is
secretion
carries the blood and keeps it flowing
veins
pigmented outgrowth of the epidermis layer
skin tag
bacterial that is helpful in the process of digestion
Non-pathogenic
this maintains proper water and electrolyte balance
kidneys
this draws the scalp backwards
occipitalis
permits the blood to travel in one direction
valves
what should you avoid between the hours of 10am-4pm
the sun
what two bacteria have the ability to move on their own
Bacilli & spirlla
to protect the body from disease
lymphatic system
can be stimulated to contract through nerve impulses
muscles
also known as thrombocytes
platelets
located in the armpits
apocrine glands
curved bacteria
spirilla
physical foundation of the body
skeletal system
also known as breast bone
sternum
consist of 90% of water and is yellowish
plasma
are located throughout the body but are numerous on the face
eccrine glands
what stage is it when reproduction and bacterial growth take place
Active stage
composed of parts working side by side to accomplish important task
body systems
forms the roof of the mouth
palatine
leukocytes are what
white blood cells