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Skin
Bones
Muscles
Joints
Functions
100
Epidermis, and dermis
What are two layers that form the skin.
100
The technical name for the thigh bone
What is the femur.
100
An organ that has an involuntary, striated muscle
What is the heart.
100
A place where two or more bones meet.
What is a joint.
100
Supports framework of the body.
What is a function of the skeleton.
200
Melanin, carotene
What are two pigments found in human skin.
200
Calcium, and phosphorus
What is two minerals that give bones strength.
200
The longest muscle in the body.
What is the Sartorius.
200
What most joints are held together by.
What is ligaments.
200
Maintains body posture.
What is a function of Skeletal muscles.
300
The structure of the skin responsible for formation of fingerprints
What is the Papillae.
300
Cartilage
What is tissue that is softer and more flexible than bone. Covers the ends of bones in joints.
300
Skeletal voluntary, striated. Internal (visceral) involuntary, smooth. Heart (cardiac) involuntary, striated.
What is Types of Muscles.
300
Elbow and knee joints are this.
What is Hinge Joints.
300
Stores minerals
What is a function of the skeletal system.
400
An area of thickened epidermis.
What is a callus.
400
Tendons
What are bands of connective tissue that connect muscles to bones.
400
Usually working in pairs.
What is How muscles move.
400
The joints between the back vertebrae are this type of joint.
What is Gliding Joints.
400
Cools the surface of the skin through evaporation.
What is Perspiration.
500
Mutations in the DNA of skin cells.
What is skin cancer.
500
A tough white tissue that covers a bone's surface,
What is the periosteum.
500
An involuntary contraction of a short duration, usually not painful.
What is a Spasm. Atrophy = great reduction in muscle tissue. Cramps are painful. Strain is a stretching or tearing of muscles or tendons.
500
This joint does not allow any movement.
What is a Fused Joint.
500
Absorbs some chemicals and some oxygen.
What is the Skin.