Muscular System
The muscle on the Upper chest the adducts and flexes the upper arm
Pectoralis Major
The material in bones that produce red blood cells, platelets, and some white blood cell
Red Marrow
Cocci that occur in clusters or groups
Staphylococci
The body system that protects the body from injury, infection and dehydration
Integumentary System
The sympathetic and Parasympathetic nervous system work together to maintain a balanced state called
Homeostasis
A group of inherited diseases that lead to chronic progressive muscle atrophy
Muscle Dystrophy
A side-to-side or lateral curvature
Scoliosis
Study of processes of living organisms or why and how they work
Physiology
The tissue that produces power and movement in the body
Muscle
The basic structural unit of the nervous system
Neuron
The muscle on the upper arm that extends and adducts the lower arm
Triceps Brachii
A freely moveable joint such as the shoulder or hip
Diarthrosis
Pouchlike structures that are found throughout the cytoplasm and filled with watery substance, stored food or waste products
Vacuoles
The four main groups of tissues
Nerve, connective, epithelial, and Muscle
The part of brain that regulates heart beat, respiration, swallowing, coughing, and blood pressure
Medulla Oblongata
The muscle on the front of the lower leg that flexes and inverts the foot
Tibialis Anterior
An inflammation of small, fluid-filled sacs surrounding the joints
Bursitis
Parasitic microorganism carried by fleas, lice, ticks and mites
Rickettsia
The tissue that lines the intestinal and respiratory tracts and forms body glands
Epithelial
Cerebrospinal fluid is produced by special structures called
Choroid Plexuses
The muscle that extends from the ribs to the Pubis and compresses the abdomen
Rectus Abdominis
A fracture caused when bone fragments or splinters into more than 2 pieces
Comminuted Fracture
Pocketlike folds in the cell membrane that allow large molecules to enter the cell
Pinocytic Vesicles
The tough, sheetlike membrane that covers and protects the tissue
Fascia
Abnormal electrical impulses in the neurons of the brain
Epilepsy