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Bones
Muscles
General
Nerves
Circulatory
100
The group of bones that form the skull
What is the cranium
100
The point of the muscle that moves
What is the insertion?
100
The study of the visible structures of the human body
What is anatomy?
100
The part of the central nervous system that extends from the brain down the body
What is the spinal cord?
100
The muscular organ that moves blood and fluid through the body
What is the heart?
200
The strongest bone of the face
What is the mandible
200
The end of the muscle attached to a bone, does not move
What is the origin?
200
The study of the functions and activities of the body
What is physiology?
200
The specialized cells that send and receive signals in the nervous system
What are neurons?
200
This process carries blood and oxygen throughout the body
What is systemic circulation?
300
This is the number of bones found in the foot
What is 32?
300
Muscles of the chest that assist in the swinging movements of the arms
What are the pectoralis muscles?
300
This process splits cells into two daughter cells
What is binary fission?
300
Two divisions of the nervous system
What are central and peripheral?
300
This process moves blood from the heart to the lungs and back for oxygenation
What is pulmonary circulation?
400
This bone creates the front central support of the ribs
What is the sternum?
400
This is the broad muscle that covers the cranium
What is the epicranius?
400
These specialized organs take nutrients from the blood transform them into special chemicals called hormones
What are endocrine glands?
400
Groups of specialized tissues that perform specific functions
What are organs?
400
These thick flexible tubes supply oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
What are arteries?
500
The larger bone below the knee
What is the tibia?
500
The ring shaped muscle of the mouth
orbicularis oris
500
Technical term for fat
What is adipose tissue?
500
The study of the nervous system and it's functions
What is neurology?
500
These thin, inflexible tubes contain valves to aid in blood flowing in the direction back toward the heart.
What are veins?