A | B |
homeostasis | balance |
organ system | most complex organization |
smooth muscle | digestive system, internal organs |
skeletal muscle | attached to bone, work in pairs |
muscle pairs | found in skeletal muscles |
red marrow | produces blood cells |
yellow marrow | fat storage |
compact bone | hard bone |
spongy bone | bone contains spaces |
ligament | attaches bone to bone |
tendon | attches muscle to bone |
calcium | necessary for bone health |
gliding joint | joint found in wrist and ankle |
pivot joint | joint found in neck |
ball and socket joint | joint found at hip |
hinge joint | joint found at elbow and knee |
epidermis | outer most layer of skin |
dermis | 2nd layer of skin, contains many structures |
subcutaneous tissue | underneath the dermis, contains fat |
melanin | pigment that protects skin from sun damage |
perspiration | sweat |
cell | smallest level of structure and function of all living things |
tissue | organized groups of the same cells |
organ | organized group of tissues |
cardiac muscle | found only in the heart, striated |