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100
The place where two bones come close together
What is a joint?
100
The elbow is this type of joint
What is a hinge joint?
100
The main function of this tissue is to contract for movement.
What is muscle?
100
The outer layer of skin, for protection
What is the epidermis?
100
Ridges in the dermis of your fingers - unique to you
What is a fingerprint?
200
This part of the body provides support, protects organs, and stores materials.
What is the skeleton?
200
The shoulder is an example of this type of joint
What is a ball and socket joint ?
200
Muscle you can control - for example, in your arm
What is voluntary muscle?
200
The pigment that protects your skin from UV rays and gives skin its color?
What is melanin?
200

Muscles that are not under your conscious control

What are involuntary muscles?

300
The number of bones a human adult has
What is 206?
300
The smooth, bendy connective material found between your bones, in your ears and nose
What is cartilage?
300
The muscles you cannot control.
What is involuntary muscle?
300
The lower part of skin, which includes blood vessels, nerves, and hair
What is the dermis?
300

Squeezing a clothespin over and over would result in this condition

What is muscle fatigue?

400

The place inside bones where red blood cells are produced

What is marrow?

400
This portion of the bone has holes in it to help bones absorb shocks
What is spongy bone?
400
The muscle found in your heart, which never tires
What is cardiac muscle?
400

The layer of tissue under the skin that keeps you warm, cushions you, and connects the skin to the muscles and bones beneath it

What is the hypodermis?

400
These parts of the body are sensitive to changes in your external environment and send information to your brain
What are sensory receptors?
500
The strong connective tissue that connects bones together
What is a ligament?
500

Bones that are longer than they are wide, containing red marrow at each end and yellow marrow towards the middle.

What are long bones?

500
The stretchy connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
What is a tendon?
500
The body's ability to maintain a constant temperature or constant conditions inside the body- regardless of the weather
What is homeostasis?
500

Oddly shaped bones like your vertebrae and pelvis

What are irregular bones?