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Module 11 - The Human Body

Horizontales
Bone tissue that is made up of collagen and minerals that are packed together tightly, forming a hard, tough structure that can withstand strong shocks
The portion of the skeleton that attaches to the axial skeleton and has the limbs attached to it.
The process of skin cells hardening so that they form your hair, nails, and the outer layer of your skin.
A cavity that contains bone marrow and blood vessels
Another term for the backbone or spine
The portion of the skeleton that supports and protects the head, neck, and trunk.
Muscles attached to bones to help you move. These are your voluntary muscles.
Joint found in the ankle joint - less flexible than the ball-and-socket joint but more than the hinge joint.
A muscle found only in the heart. It controls how the blood is pumped throughout your body. It is involuntary.
Muscles that move without conscious thought. Example: Cardiac muscles (heart)
Connective tissue that attaches the skeletal muscles to the skeleton.
Rigid, hard chemicals in bones. Calcium is usually one of these minerals.
Joint found in the elbows and knees - they offer a limited range of motion but are very stable.
The inner layer below the epidermis
Verticales
Tail-like structures that enable the members of Kingdom Monera to move through water.
A tough, flexible chemical that forms the exoskeleton (outer suit of armor) of arthropods.
Structure that attaches the upper appendages to the axial skeleton.
Muscles that operate by thinking about moving them. Example: biceps
A protein found in bones that makes bones flexible.
A sheath of tissue that surrounds the spongy bone and the compact bone
The sum total of all bones in the body that function as the support structure on the inside of an organism. Example: humans
A body covering, typically made of chitin, that provides support and protection. Example: arthropod.
Joint found only in the backbone - they allow you to bend and twist your back.
Animals with exoskeletons, such as grasshoppers and crawdads.
Lubricates the joints so that their motion is smooth and easy.
Tiny hair-like structures on some protozoans that beat back and forth like oars so the organism can move through water.
A plants ability to grow toward light.
Strips of tissue (slightly elastic) that hold bones of the joint together - connects bone to bone.
Outer layer of skin.
Muscles that control the movement of your internal organs and blood vessels. This is involuntary. Example: Stomach muscles.
Bone tissue that has lots of space in between the fibers. Lighter than compact bone. Example: bone marrow