Overview
This directional term means the front of the body
Ventral
Group of like cells working together
tissue
oil produced by the sebaceous glands
sebum
bone is displaced from its proper position in a joint with a tearing of ligaments
dislocation
This type of muscle tissue is voluntary and attached to bones
Striated or skeletal
study of the structures (parts) of the body
anatomy
Connects bone to bone
ligament
Disorder resulting from lack of skin pigment
albinism
bone is splintered or broken into many pieces, not piercing skin
comminuted
Muscle pain
myalgia
Directional term meaning: toward the "tail" end of the body
Caudal
Powerhouse of the cell
mitochondria
Outward thickening of the epidermis
Callus
Hard dense bone making up 80% of human skeleton
compact bone
infectious disease characterized by continuous spasms of voluntary muscle
Tetanus
Toward the midline
Medial
when cells divide into 2 identical cells
Mitosis
Another name for the sudoriferous gland
sweat gland
How many bones make up skeletal system
206
when an organ protrudes through a weak muscle
Hernia
Away from the point of attachment/origin
Distal
occurs when there is not enough tissue fluid
dehydration
Medical name for hives
urticaria
Spongy bone with many hollow spaces
Cancellous bone
High levels of this is what causes muscles to be sore after exercise
lactic acid