A | B |
supply body with energy | primary function of carbohydrates |
dermis | contains nerves and blood vessels |
appendicular skeleton | includes the bones of the arms and legs |
peristalsis | process that moves food along your digestive tract |
nervous tissue | brain and spinal cord are examples |
ball and socket joint | allows movement in all directions |
integumentary system | regulates body temp |
skeletal system | provides protection of organs |
gallbladder | stores bile |
liver | produces bile |
pancreas | secretes trypsin |
pepsin | breaks down proteins |
amylase | breaks down carbohydrates |
vitamins | maintain growth and metabolism |
urethra | urine exits the body through this |
ureter | urine exits the kidneys through this |
sartorius | longest muscle in the body |
glueteus maximus | strongest muscle in the body |
periosteum | tough protective covering of a bone |
red bone marrow | blood cell formation occurs here |
yellow bone marrow | stores fat for energy |
first degree | burns that just damage the epidermis |
second degree | burns resulting in blisters |
third degree | burns that destroys the epidermis and dermis and can't regenerate |
feces | remaining waste from the digestive system |
esophagus | muscular tube that connects mouth to stomach |
joint | place where two bones meet |
epidermis | outermost layer of skin |
organ | group of tissues that work together to perform a particular function |
ligament | connects bone to bone |
tendon | connects muscle to bone |
muscle tissue | has the ability to contract |
nervous tissue | transmits impulses |
abduction | moves a body part away from the midline |
adduction | moves a body part towards the midline |
flexion | decreases the angle between two bones |
extension | increases the angle between two bones |
compact bone | solid layer of bone |
epiphysis | the end of a long bone |
diaphysis | the shaft or length of a long bone |