The scientific study of the organs and systems of the body
Anatomy
The outermost layer of the skin
Epidermis
The midsection of the muscle
Belly
The body system that provides the framework of the body
Skeletal
The basic units of living matter
Cells
The study of the structure, function and diseases of the muscles
Myology
The fourth layer fo the epidermis is often called by this name
The prickle cell layer
Muscle circles the eye socket and closes the eyelid
Orbicularis oculi
The point at which two or more bones are joined together
Joint
The colorless, gel-like substance containing water, salt and nutrients that cells are composed of
Protoplasm
The scientific study of the functions of the organs and systems of the body and how they work together
Physiology
The layer of the epidermis that is shed and replaced continually
Stratum Corneum
The direction that a practitioner would massage a muscle
Insertion to origin
The bone located on the little-finger side of the lower arm
Ulna
The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction
Metabolism
Study of the skin, its structure, functions, diseases and treatment
Dermatology
Connective tissue is located in this layer of the skin
Dermis
The frontalis and occipitalis muscles are joined by this tendon
Aponeurosis tendon
The substance produced by the bones that interacts with the circulatory system
Red blood cells
Groups of cells of the same kind
Tissue
The study of bones
Osteology
Providing the skin with its strength and flexibility are the collagen and this other protien fiber
Elastin Fiber
This muscle closes the jaw
Masseter
The number of bones that are manipulated in facial massage
9
Another name of a nerve cell
Neuron