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| A yellow descoloration of the skin. Idicates bile in the blood as a result of liver or gallbladder disease. |
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(Macular Rash) Flat spots on the skin, such as frekles. |
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| A brownish black pigment. Produced in the epidermis by specialized cells called melanocytes. |
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| (Papular Rash)Firm, raised areas such as pimples and the eruptions seen in some stages of chickenpox and syphilis |
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| Pus-filled sacs such as those seen in acne, or pimples. |
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Oil glands tha usually open onto hair follicles They produce sebum, an oil that keeps the skin and hair from becoming dry and brittle
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Subcutaneous Fascia (hypodermis) |
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| The innermost layer of skin. Its made of elastic and fibrous connective tissue and adipose (Fatty☺) tissue. |
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Sudoriferous Glands (sweat Glands) |
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Are coiled tubes that extend through the dermis and open on the surface of the skin at pores. |
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| A deep loss of skin surface that may extend into the dermis; may cause periodic bleeding and the formation of scars. |
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| Blisters, or fluid-filled sacs, such as those seen in chikenpox. |
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| Itchy, elevated areas with an irregular shape, hives and insect bites are examples. |
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| The bones that form the limbs or extremeties of the body. |
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Forms the main trunk of the body and is composed of the skull, spinal cord, ribs, and breastbone. |
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| Spherical structure that surrounds and protects the brain. |
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| The shaft, or middle section, of a long bone. |
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| Membrane that lines the medullary canal and keeps the yellow marrow intact. |
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| The end or head at the extremity of a long bone |
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| Thigh bone of the leg; the longest and strongest bone in the body. |
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| Outer and smaller bone of the lower leg. |
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| Area between the cranial bones where the bones have not fused together; "soft spots" in the skull of an infant. |
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| A passage or opening; a hoel in a bone through blood vessels or nerves pass. |
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| Long bone of the upper arm |
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| An articulation, or area where two bones meet or join |
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| Fibrous tissue that connetcs bone to bone. |
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| Inner, or central, portion of a long bone. |
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Bone of the hand of the hand bewteen the wrist and each figer [image] |
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| Bone of the foot between the instep and each toe |
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| The hipbone; formed by the union of the ilium, ischium, and pubis. |
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| Fibrous membrane that covers the bones except at joint areas. |
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| Bones of the fingers and toes. |
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| Long bone of the forearm, between the wrist and elbow. |
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| Soft tissue in the epiphy of long bone. |
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| Also called costae; 12 pairs of narrow, curved bones the surround the thoracic cavity. |
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| Moving a body part part away from the midline. |
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| Moving a body part toward the midline. |
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| Forms the walls of the heart and contracts to circulate blood. |
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| Moving in a circle at a joint, or moving one end of a body part in a circle while the other end remains stationary. |
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| To shorten, decrease in size, or draw toghether |
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| Muscle fibers that are stimulated by nerves. |
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| Tightening or shortening of a muscle. |
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Allows the muscle to return to its original shape after it has contracted or stretched. |
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Irratability, the ability to respond to a stimulus such as a nerve impulse. |
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| The ability to be stretched. |
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| Increasing the angle between two bones, or straightening a body part. |
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Fibrous membrane covering, supporting, and separating muscles. |
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Decreasing the angle between two parts; bending a limb. |
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| End or area of a muscle that moves when the muscle contracts. |
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| Cavity or air space in a bone. |
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Is made of organs called bones. |
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An area where bones join or fuse together. |
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One of the seven bones that forms the instep of the foot. |
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| Inner or larger bone of the lower leg, between the knee and angle[image] |
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| Long bone in the forearm, between the wrist and elbow. |
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| Bones of the spinal column. |
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| Soft tissue in the diaphyses of long bones.[image] |
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| Independent action not controlled by choice or desire. |
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| State of partial muscle contraction providing a state of readiness to act. |
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End or area of a muscle thar remains stationary when the muscle contracts. |
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| Movement around a central axis; a turning. |
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| Muscle attached to bones and causes body movement. |
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Fibous connective tissue that connects muscles to bones. |
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| Found in internal organs of the body. Contracts to cause movement in organs. |
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| Under one's control; done by one's choice or desire. |
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| That division of the nervous system concerned with reflex, or involuntary, activities of the body. |
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| Soft mass of of nerve tissue inside the cranium. |
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