It is the study of the function of the body.

These are visible lines through the epidermis that result from overstretched skin

It is an abnormal posterior curvature of spine, mostly in the upper thoracic region; results in a hunchback condition.

A group of cells with similar or common function

Also known as a breastbone

A growth retardation due to nutritional deficiencies in minerals (Ca2+) or vitamin D; results in bones that are soft, weak and easily fractured.

Function of the skeleton do the rib cage, vertebral column and skull represent:

All are general characteristics of epithelial tissue:

A constant tension produced by body muscles over the long periods of time.

is the light area of the sarcomere?

It is the study of structures that can be examined without the aid of a microscope

It is the central axis of the skeleton, extending from the base of the skull to slightly past the end of pelvis.

A directional term which means farther from the point of attachment to the body?

It is a process in which new cells (with keratin) is pushing old cells to the surface.

It is the ability to recoil to its original resting length after it has been stretched.

Types of tissue that is responsible for coordinating and controlling many body activities

Which is true?

A temporary state of reduced work capacity.

It is the movement of a solute from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration within a solvent

Effects of Aging:

The following is a function of the skin

A protein that holds a reserve supply of oxygen in muscle cells

It is thin, flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell

The capacity to respond to a stimulus.

Types of tissue that covers and protects surfaces, both outside and inside the body

Type of cytoskeleton that provide structural support, assist in cell division, forming essential components of certain organelles

“Powerhouse” of the cell

Organelle that controls all the activities of a cell and contains hereditary material made of proteins and DNA

Another name for collarbone

The overcoat of dense irregular connective tissue that surrounds the whole muscle.

It is the force required to prevent movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane

A thin layer of connective tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber.

It is an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.

These are substances that are released or activated in the injured tissues and adjacent blood vessels

Main function is to contract, or shorten, making movement possible.

This refers to the existence and maintenance of a relatively constant environment within the body.

It is the stiffening of muscle fibers that occurs after death.

A group of organs with similar or common function.

Associated with liver disorder.

There are ___ bones in the average adult skeleton have

organ system that controls body temperature & protects body from environmental hazards

Responsible for production of melanin.

Classification of Joints according to Degree of Motion:

Type of muscle is involuntary:

Flexible strands of keratinized cells

This refers to the specific interrelationships among the parts of an organism and how those parts interact to perform specific functions.

It is responsible for changes in bone shape, bone repair, adjustment of bone to stress, and calcium ion regulation.

A blue to purple discoloration caused by broken blood vessels.

It is the deepest layer of dermis; accounts for 80% of dermis.

Second major skin region

Major Function of Muscular System are:

A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended

It is the study of the structure of the body.

It is the formation of two daughter cells from a single parent cell

It protects the vital organs and prevents the collapse of the thorax during respiration.

These are melanin-containing vesicles which move into the cell processes of melanocytes.

Which is true?

Function of the skeletal system requires the leg bones to be extremely strong:

Cells are flat or scale-like.

Which is true?

A cell structure that forms a maze of passageways in which proteins and other materials are carried from one part of the cell to another

Trunk cavity that contains the urinary bladder, part of the large intestine, and the internal reproductive organs

It is the most superficial layer of the skin

Type of muscles are striated

Four classifications of bones

It is a type of phagocytic white blood cell that enters the tissues and fights infections by ingesting bacteria

where the hair is produced.

A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell

It is the microscopic study of tissue structure.

All are Major function of Epithelia:

A directional term which means away from the surface?

An incomplete fracture on the convex side of the curve of bone.

There is an increased production and accumulation of uric acid crystals in tissue, including joint capsules.

The group of pigments primarily responsible for skin, hair, and eye color

Major type of bone that is mostly solid matrix and cells:

Type of bone fracture that the bone is broken into at least two fragments.

The center part of the sarcomere that gets smaller when a muscle contracts and appears when the muscle relaxes.

A lacy network of bone with many small, marrow-filled spaces.

is an ion stimulates the contraction of muscle.

This refers to an increase in the size or number of cells or parts of the organism.

Structures that secrete substances onto a surface, into a cavity, or into blood; primarily composed of epithelium, with a supporting network of connective tissue.

It is responsible for formation of bone, repair, and remodeling.

All are function/s of cell:

It is the diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane

A bluish color of skin caused by a decrease in the blood oxygen content.

Cells tend to be taller than they are wide.

It is a type of disorder wherein abnormally small body size due to improper growth at epiphyseal plates.

Type of cytoskeleton that determine cell shape and involved in cell movement

Trunk cavity that contains stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas & kidneys

It is a second type of phagocytic cells that removes the dead neutrophils, cellular debris, & the decomposing clot

organ system involves in movement, support and produces heat

Factors affecting skin colors:

The following is a major function of the Integumentary system

It is unpleasant but beneficial occurrence in the human body when tissues are damaged

Basic unit of all living things

An organelle that is responsible for making proteins

Which is true?

Which is true?

organ system that supports body, protects soft body parts, stores minerals, forms blood cells