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Chapter 1 - Vocabulary Terms - Systems, Support, and Movement

Match each term with the correct definition.

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tissuegroup of similar cells
organgroups of different tissue
organ systemgroup of organs
homeostasisability of body to maintain internal conditions
skeletal systemprovides support and protection
compact bonehard layer surrounding the spongy bone
spongy bonebone that is strong, but lightweight
axial skeletonincludes cranium, spinal column, and ribs
appendicular systembones in this skeleton allow movement, such as arms and legs
muscular systemprovides movement for the body together with the skeletal system
skeletal musclemuscle attached to the skeleton
voluntary musclemuscle moved at will
smooth musclefound inside hallow organs
involuntary musclemuscle that moves without conscious control
cardiac musclemakes up the heart


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