Skeletal System
Physical foundation of the body; Consists of the bones and movable and immovable parts
Skeletal System
Covers, Shapes and supports the skeleton tissue; also contracts and moves various parts of the body; consists of muscles
Muscular System
Carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all bodily functions; consists of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves
Nervous System
Controls the steady circulation of the blood through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels
Circulatory System
Protects the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying disease-causing toxins and bacteria
Lymphatic/Immune System
The study of anatomy, structure, and function of the bones.
Osteology (Os)
The study of the nature, structure, function, and diseases of the muscles
Myology
_____ Nervous system consists of the brain, spinal cord, spinal nerves, and cranial nerves.
Central Nervous System
muscular, cone shaped organ that keeps the blood moving within the circulatory system.
Heart
A group of specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the entire body.
Endocrine System
Bones are connected to each other by ________.
Ligaments
What is the more fixed part of the muscle closest to the skeleton, which flexes, but remains stationary?
Origin
________ is a system of nerves that connects the peripheral parts of the body to the central nervous system; it has both sensory and motor nerves.
Peripheral nervous system
Tube like structures that include the arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins.
Blood Vessels
Colorless, watery fluid derived from blood plasma as a result of filtration through the capillary walls into the tissue space
A _____ is the connection between two or more bones of the skeleton.
Joint
Massage is a way to _______ muscular tissue
Stimulate. Also by using Electrical therapy current, light rays, heat rays, moist heat, Nerve impulses and Chemicals
_________ the part of the nervous system that controls the involuntary muscles; it regulates the action of the smooth muscles, glands, blood vessels, heart and breathing
Autonomic Nervous System
Nutritive fluid circulating through the circulatory system and is considered connective tissue
Blood
What bones form the upper jaw?
Maxillary Bones
The involuvtary muscle that makes up the heart. This is a unique muscle and not found in any other part of the body.
Cardiac Muscle
Pg. 135
12 Pairs
This artery supplies blood to the forehead and upper eyelids.
Pg. 142
Frontal Artery
These vessels start as tubes that are closed at one end.
Lymphatic Vessels