What are the muscles that you can control called?
voluntary muscles
hard and rigid bone with lots of empty spaces inside it
Spongy bone
name 2 common skeletal muscles
bicep, tricep
contracts either to move your body or to move substances throughout your body
Muscle Tissue
The outer layer of your skin and is made of epithelial tissue
Epidermis
bands of connective tissue that are usually attached to bones
tendons
parts of the bone that allow for growth
Growth plates
another name for a voluntary muscle
skeletal muscle
lines the external and internal surfaces of your body.
Epithelial Tissue
The second layer of skin
Dermis
muscles that you can not control
involuntary muscles
flexible bands of connective tissue that holds together joints
Ligament
Do skeletal muscles often function in pairs?
yes
receives and transmits electrochemical impulses to coordinate the functions of your body
nerve tissue
brown pigment that determines your skin color
Melanin
involuntary muscle of the heart that has striations
Cardiac Muscles
Name one immovable joint
Skull
Name the four skeletal functions
Support and movement, Protection, Mineral storage, and blood cell production
supports, connects, and protects, other body structures
Connective tissue
What makes up your integumentary System?
Skin, hair, and nails
Provides movement by pulling on bones, causing them to move.
Muscular System
Name 3 movable joints
shoulder, knee, and wrist
protects the internal organs and supports the body by providing a rigid anchoring point for muscles
Skeletal System
name one common organ
heart
Name the 4 skin functions
sensation, protection, temperature regulation, and making vitamin D