Integumentary
Primary function of skin
Protects and supports
Voluntary muscle that attaches to bone that is responsible for movement
Skeletal
Division of human skeleton formed by the skull, spine and rib cage
Axial Skeleton
my/o
muscle
Most deadly form of skin cancer characterized by dark and asymmetrical borders
Malignant Melanoma
Outermost layer of the skin
Epidermis
Muscle movement that involves bringing the foot up towards the skin
Dorsiflexion
Cranium, sternum, scapula, ribs are examples of what type of bone?
Flat
pector/o
chest
Abnormal curvature of the spine
Scoliosis
Layer of skin that contains the skin's sensory organs, blood vessels, hair follicles and exocrine glands
Dermis
Moving a limb away from the body
Abduction
Part of bone located at each end of the bone made of spongy material and serves as site of hematopoiesis
Epiphysis
oste/o
bone
Using the rule of 9's, what is the estimate surface area burned if both the anterior and posterior torso are burned.
36%
Pigment responsible for responsible for darkening the skin
Melanin
Facial muscle that is vital to process of chewing and controlling movement of the mandible
Masseter
Long shaft of the bone
diaphysis
dermat/o
skin
Vitamin D deficiency that causes softer bones and bowed legs. Causes delayed growth and weak muscles
rickets
The most common form of skin cancer
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Muscles vital for core stabilization. Located on anterior abdominal cavity
Rectus Abdominus
Total number of bones in adult
206
Cyan/o
blue
A group of disorders that cause atrophy and weakness in skeletal muscles
Muscular Dystrophy