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Ch 24 - Integumentary, Skeletal, and Muscular System

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Functions of the Integumentary SystemProtection, Touch, Forms Vitamin D, Regulates Temperature
What Vitamin does skin form?Vitamin D
How does the skin regulate body temperature?Blood vessels, shivering, sweating,
What is the largest body organ?Skin
Epidermisouter, thin layer that makes new skin cells and produces pigments
Melanina dard brown and black skin pigment
Dermismiddle layer of skin with blood vessels, nerves, muscle, oil glands, hair follicles
Subcutaneous Layerfatty layer of skin that cushions the body
Functions of the Skeletal SystemShape, support, protects organs, movement, makes blood cells, stores calcium and phosphorus
The 2 minerals stored in the boneCalcium and Phosphorus
Periosteumsoft thin layer fo the bone that covers and protects
Compact Bonetough, hard layer of the bone that can heal itseld when broken
Spongy BonePart of the bone that contains the red marrow
Marrowsoft, inner center of the bone that contains blood vessels and fat cells
What part of the bone manufactures blood cells?Marrow
Ligamentattaches bone to bone
What is any place where 2 bones meet?Joint
Cartilagerubbery tissue that cushions bones and is located at the joints
Fixed Jointallow little movement (know examples)
Pivot Jointjoint that allows one bone to rotate around another (know examples)
Ball and Socket Jointa joint that has a ball end that fits into a cup-like cavity in another bone
Hinge Jointa joint that moves back and forth
Sliding Jointa joint where one part of a bone slides over another bone
Voluntary Musclesmuscles you can control (mostly skeletal muscles)
Involuntary Musclesmuscles you cannot contro
Skeletal Musclesvoluntary muscles that have straitions
Striationsbands found on voluntary muscles
Smooth Musclesinvoluntary muscles that do not have striations
Cardiac Musclemuscle found in the heart that is smooth but has striations
What carries energy rich nutrients to the muscles?blood
Do muscles push or pull?pull
Tendonsattach muscle to bone


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