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| The three layers of skin are: |
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Definition
Epidermis
Dermis
Subcutaneous Layer |
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Term
| The job of the subcutaneous gland is to: |
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Definition
| Lubricate the skin and hair |
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Term
| The 4 important functions of the integumentary system are: |
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Definition
- Regulation of body temperature
- Production of vitamin D
- Protection
- Perception of one's surroundings
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Term
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Definition
| Waterproofs and protects cells and tissues that lie underneath. |
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Term
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Definition
| A pigment that absorbs light energy and protects the skin from ultra violet rays. |
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Term
| Signs of a first degree burn include: |
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Definition
Redness and swelling
mild pain
cells in the epidermis are injured and may die |
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Term
| Bones in the Axial skeleton |
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Definition
Skull
Vertebral column
ribs
sternum |
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Term
Bones in the Appendicular Skeleton
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Definition
shoulder bones
arms
legs
hands
hips
feet |
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Definition
| where red and white blood cells are formed. |
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Term
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Definition
| found in many other bones and consisting of stored fat. |
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Term
| Two minerals found in bones that help your bodies overall nutrition |
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Definition
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Term
| Five joints of the body and where they are located |
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Definition
ball and socket- hips
pivot- elbow joint
hinge- elbow and knees
gliding- vertebrae and wrist
sutures- skull |
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Term
| Three basic types of muscles |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
voluntary
attached by tendons
striped
most muscle in the body |
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Term
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Definition
esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines.
Does not appear striped.
Involuntary
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Term
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Definition
found in the heart
arranged in web
striped
involuntary |
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Term
| How do slow-twitch muscles help our bodies perform activities such as running or swimming? |
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Definition
| They resist fatigue. Contain a respiratory molecule that stores and serves as an oxygen reserve. |
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