Skeletal System
What is a simple fracture?
A broken bone that does not pierce or break through the skin.
What if a muscle made of?
muscle fibers
What makes up the nervous system?
The brain and spinal cord.
What is the largest most complex part of the brain?
The cerebrum
What Occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, causing brain cell death.
A stroke
What is it called when muscle fibers and overstretched or torn?
a muscle sprain
What muscle is found in The heart?
Cardiac
What accuses when electrical impulses happen?
Messages are carried from sensory receptors to the central nervous system.
What is the function of the nervous system?
body’s primary communication and control network, transmitting electrical signals between the brain, spinal cord, and body to regulate all bodily functions
What is Parkinson’s disorder?
A Progressive nervous system disorder that affects movements.
What is the process where the bone is formed, renewed, and repaired.
Ossification
What can be found in the smooth muscle?
Internal organs
What makes up the peripheral nervous system?
(PNS) consists of all nerves branching outside the brain and spinal cord.
What are Interneurons?
the central nodes of neural circuits that relay information between the central nervous system
What is Alzheimer’s?
a progressive, incurable neurological disease and the most common form of dementia, causing profound memory loss,
Name five functions of the skeletal system?
Support, protection, movement, storage, and blood cell production.
What is found in the skeletal muscle
Bones.
SNS) is a component of the peripheral nervous system responsible for voluntary muscle movements and processing sensory information. What is the name of the system?
The somatic nervous system.
What are motor neurons?
specialized nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands
What is multiple sclerosis?
chronic, autoimmune disease of the central nervous system where the immune system attacks the myelin sheath protecting nerves
What the condition when your bones become weak, Brittle and pores?
What is the function of the muscular system?
Produces movement, maintains posture, stabilize joints, and generates body heat
What is the sympathetic nervous system?
a division of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for stressful or emergency situations through the "fight-or-flight" response.
What are sensory neurons?
carry sensory information from the body's peripheral organs to the central nervous system.
What is epilepsy?
a chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain.