Skin
outermost layer of skin
Protects the head, neck, and trunk
axial skeleon
Term for turning the foot inwards
inversion
action potentials travel faster on _________ neurons
myelinated
Class of lever in which the effort is between the fulcrum and the resistance
third class
Red tint melanin
pheomelanin
The first step in bone regrowth
hematoma
ability of a muscle to shorten forcibly
contractility
Signal action potentials that create movement
Glucose levels in blood drop to very low levels
hypoglycemia
glands that secrete oil known as sebum
sebaceous glands
Dwarfism is a result of insufficient
growth hormone
stimuli of increasing strength that create more action potentials along more neurons
submaximal stimulus
Responsible for working out the details with speech production
What does myo mean
muscle
brown tint melanin
eumelanin
Scientific name for the arm bone
humerus
turn palms anteriorly
supination
Many inputs lead to one limited output
conergent
means close to the midline
proximal
type of cancer that can be treated with surgery
squamous cell carcinoma
scientific name for the jawbone
mandible
muscle shrinkage due to a lack of use
atrophy
Insulates the CNS neurons
oligdendroctytes
what does clast mean
to break