Study "of"
The study of skin
What is Dermatology
voluntary muscles attached to the bones and are controlled
What is Striated muscle
system supports the skeletal system and contracts and moves certain parts of the body
What is Muscular system
The skins outer layer
what is epidermis
massage technique that involves slow gliding and circular movements with light or no pressure
What is effleurage
The study of Bacteria
What is bacteriology
end portion of the muscle that is joined to the movable portion
What is Insertion
This system is the physical foundation of the body
What is skeletal system
the skins inner layer
What is dermis
A deep rubbing, rolling, or wringing massage technique
what is friction
The study of anatomy, structure and function of bones
What is Osteology
middle part of a muscle
What is a belly
This system serves as a protective covering and is made up of skin and its layers
what is Integumentary system
secreted by the sebaceous glands, this oily substance lubricates the skin or scalp
What is sebum
the massage technique that uses the fingertips to produce rapid shaking movement
vibration
The study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues of plants and animals
What is Histology
end of a muscle attached to non moving section of bone
What is origin
This bone is spongy and located between both eye sockets, forming part of the nasal cavity
what is ethmoid
This type of gland secretes waste and deposits it on the skin's surface
What is duct gland
The massage technique that involves kneading, lifting, or a grasping movement
what is petrissage
Study of the structure, functions and diseases of the muscles
What is myology
involuntary heart muscle, which produces movements to pump blood trough the circulatory system
What is cardiac muscle
Separate body structures composed of multiple tissues that perform specific functions
What are organs
process of cell reproduction, where a cell divides in half, producing two daughter cells
what is mitosis
This massage technique involves short, light tapping or slapping movements, also known as percussion
What is tapotement