Cerebrum, cerebellum, and spinal cord
What is the central nervous system (CNS)?
Found in cheek area and drain the cheeks of lymphatic fluid
What is the buccal lymph node?
Cells that fight bacteria and other foreign substance that are also known as leukocytes
What are white blood cells?
Five long thin bones found in palm of the hand
What are metacarpals?
The time it takes for a finger nail to replace itself
What is 4-6 months?
Serves as a relay between the spinal cord and the rest of the body
What is the peripheral nervous system?(PNS)
Bean shaped structures that filter bacteria and swell to indicate infection
What are lymph nodes?
Blood component that is responsible for blood clotting
What are platelets?
A bone that is located on the back of the skull near the nape of the neck
What is the occipital bone?
Finger prints and soles of the feet
What is the stratum lucidum?
The peripheral nervous system, the central nervous, and this involuntary system make up the nervous system.
What is the automatic nervous system?
Can be found underneath the mandible
What is the submandibular lymph node?
Cardiac muscle, pericardium, endocardium, and myocardium
What is the heart?
The point at which two or more bones joined together
What is a joint?
Adipose tissue in the subcutaneous layer that insulates the body
What is thermoregulation?
Motor nerves that carry messages from the brain to the muscles or glands
What are efferent nerves? (Motor nerves)
Thin tubes shaped like blood vessels that carry lymph fluid and leukocytes
What are lymphatic vessels?
Artery that carries blood from the foot veins to the femoral vein
What is the saphenous artery?
Strongest bone of the facial skeleton
What is the mandible?
Controls the hair growth, skin, and energy levels
What is the endocrine system?
A crucial part of the CNS that is made up of long nerve fibers that begins at the base of the brain
What is a spinal cord?
Located in the central lower lip, floor of the mouth and apex of the tongue
What is the submental lymph node?
Supplies blood to the crown and the sides of the head
What is the parietal artery?
Seven bones that form the top part of the spinal column
What is the cervical vertebrae?
Detoxification of the skin
What is excretion?