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Basic unit of all living things
Cells
Middle part of the muscle
Belly
Watery fluid that surrounds the nucleus
Cytoplasm
Oval bony case, consisting of eight bones that protect the brain
Cranium
Separates nasal cavity from the brain
Ethmoid bone
Muscle that extends the big toe and flexes the foot
Extensor hallucis longus
Extensor muscle of the wrist involved in flexing and bending itit
Flexor
Largest and strongest bone of the face that forms lower jaw
Mandible
Medical term for chewing
Mastication
Two bones that form the upper jaw
Maxilla bones
Process of cell production that occurs when the living cell divides into two identical, daughters cells
Mitosis
Two bones that form the bridge of the nose
Nasal bones
Located blow the parietal bones from in the back of the skull above the nape
Occipital bone
Chemical process by which cells convert nutrients to energy
Metabolism
Muscle that turns the hand in words, so the palm faces downward
Pronator
Groups of specialized tissue designed to perform specific functions
Organs
Study of the functions and activities performed by the body structures
Physiology
Two bones that form the side on top of the cranium
Parietal bones
Smaller bone in the forearm on the same side as the thumb
Radius
Forms base and side of skull
Sphenoid bones
Located near the temple that opens and closest to jaw
Temporalis
Group of similar cell are perform specific function
Tissue
Also known as cheek bones
Zygomatic bones
whitish bundle of nerve fiber that transmit impulses
Nerves
Forearm muscle, that rotates, the radius, outward, and the palm upward
Supinator