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Integumentary System
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Body Tissues
Misc.
100

The skin is made up of this type of tissue.

What is epithelial tissue?

100
It protects the brain.
What is the skull?
100

The movement of muscles working to decrease the angle of a joint.

What is flexion?

100
A connective tissue that protects the ends of every bone, and facilitates the movements of joints.
What is cartilage?
100

Substance that transports nutrients throughout the body and carries wastes to be excreted from the body.

What is blood?

200

A structure in the skin that is responsible for cooling down the body.

What is a sweat gland?

200

The knee and elbow are examples of this type of joint.

What is a "hinge" joint?

200
The two proteins found in muscle fiber.
What are actin and myosin?
200

Type of muscle you can only find in the heart.

What is cardiac muscle?

200
It is an accessory organ of the skin made of keratin that enables as to scratch our backs and protects the tips of each fingers.
What is the nail?
300

What chlorophyll is for the leaves, ________is for the skin.

What is melanin?

300
A condition in which the bones loss density caused by decreasing amount of calcium deposit as a person gets older.
What is osteoporosis?
300

This is the body's biggest muscle.

What is gluteus maximus?

300
Layer of connective tissue surrounding the heart.

What is the pericardium?

300

The two bones of the forearm.

What are the radius and ulna?

400

Cells that are found in the epidermis that produces the skin pigment.

What are melanocytes?

400

The longest bone in the human body.

What is the femur bone?

400
The dense fibrous tissue that connects a muscle to a bone.
What is tendon?
400
The type of cartilage found in the nose.
What is hyaline cartilage?
400

Fibrous tissue that connects the calf to the calcaneus. 

What is the Achilles tendon?

500

A small muscle attached to every hair in the skin responsible for "goosebumps".

What is pili (or erector pili) muscle?

500

The only bone that is not attached to any other bone.

What is the hyoid?

500

The V-shaped muscle found in the neck that enables the movement of the head.

What is sternocleidomastoid?

500

They are the three main formed elements in the blood.

What are red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets.

500

The three bones of the inner ear.

What are the malleus, incus, and stapes. (Or hammer, anvil and stirrup)?