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Structure and Function
Muscles
This and That
Skeletal System
Integumentary System
100
In this position, the body is in an erect or standing posture with the arms at the sides and palms turned forward
What is the anatomical position?
100
These are 3 types of muscle.
What are skeletal, smooth, and cardiac?
100
Tissue that is specialized to cover inner and outer surfaces of internal organs.
What is epithelial?
100
This protects the heart and lungs.
What is the rib cage?
100
The outer layer of the skin.
What is the epidermis?
200
In this position, the body is laying face upward
What is supine?
200
These connect muscle to bone.
What are tendons?
200
Layer of the skin involved in temperature regulation.
What is the dermis?
200
The shoulder joint is this type.
What is ball and socket?
200
The innermost layer of the skin is known as this stratum, which cells' undergo mitosis and reproduce themselves
What is the stratum germinativum?
300
In a fetus, most bones are originally made of this.
What is cartilage?
300
Muscles that bend joints.
What are flexors?
300
Bone tissue contains these wheel-like structural units of bone
What are osteons?
300
The bone of the knee.
What is the patella?
300
This skin receptor is capable of detecting pressure on the skin surface
What is the Pacinian corpuscle?
400
This is controls body temperature, eliminates waste products and protects the body.
What is the skin?
400
This attaches bone to bone.
What are ligaments?
400
These are also known as cartilage cells
What are chondrocytes?
400
Type of bone that provides strength and support.
What is compact?
400
These are examples of connective tissue.
What are blood, bone and cartilage?
500
These transmit messages from the central nervous system to a muscle or gland.
What is a motor neuron?
500
A repeating unit of myosin and actin filaments bound by a z line.
What is a sarcomere?
500
The part of the spinal cord that contains motor neurons.
What is the ventral root?
500
This provides an energy reserve.
What is yellow bone marrow?
500
The back accounts for this percentage of the body in the "Rule of Nines"
What is 18%?