"Them bones"
hip bones
pelvis
the study of organs and body structures
your outer layer of skin
epidermis
contract to move your body or move substances through your body
muscle tissue
next to a hair follicle you will find this-- a key part of why your skin is soft and healthy
center of your ribs
sternum
physiology
the study of HOW organs and structures function
the second layer of skin
dermis
lines the external and internal surfaces of your body
epithelial tissue
these release oil onto the skin's surface
pores
protect your heart and lungs
ribs
pericardium
the connective tissue that encloses the heart
dead epidermis cells are filled with
keratin
supports, connects and protects your body structures including bone, blood, fat and lymph
connective tissue
one way your body protects your skin from friction
blisters/callus
major bone in top of leg
femur
endocardium
the epithelial tissue that lines the inside of the heart
mostly made of fat cells that help cushion and insulate your body
subcutaneous layer
receives and transmits electrochemical impulses to coordinate the functions of your body
nerve tissue
goose bumps and sweating are examples of this
temperature regulation
bones that make up your hand
carpals, metacarpals and phalanges
integumentary system
your skin, hair and nails
the three main functions of your skin
sensation, protection and temperature regulation
when your body has too little ATP for cellular respiration, your body will use this type of fermentation to convert glucose into energy and oxygen.
lactic acid fermentation
another name for brown pigment that determines your skin color
melanin