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24 Cards in this Set
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Muscular system |
Consists of all the muscles of the body |
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Cardiac |
Striated, Branch cells, involuntary |
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Smooth |
Spindle-shaped,unstriated cells, involuntary |
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Skeletal |
Striated,tubular cells |
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Orbicularis oculi |
The muscle that close the eyelids |
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Orbicularis oris |
The muscle that control the movement of the lips |
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Occipitofrontalis |
The muscle that create facial expressions |
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Buccinator |
The muscle that helps in chewing,blowing,and sucking |
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Cardiac,smooth, skeletal |
Give the types of muscles |
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Skeletal system |
Supports and protects the body while giving it shape and form |
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Axial skeleton,Appendicular skeleton |
Give the types of skeleton |
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Axial Skeleton |
Its major function is to support and protect the brain,spinal cord,heart,and lungs |
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Appendicular skeleton |
Its major function is to facilitate movement and mobility |
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Long bones |
Function to support the weight of the body and facilitate movement |
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Short bones |
Are cube shaped It provides stability and some movement |
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Flat bones |
The function of the ______ is to protect internal organs such as the brain and heart They are somewegta flattened and can provide protection,like a shield |
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Irregular bones |
Have complex shapes Also helps in protecting internal organs |
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Sesamoid |
These are small and round bones It function to protect tendons from stress and wear |
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Types of bones |
Long bone,short bone,flat bones, irregular bones, sesamoid |
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Support |
The primary function of the skeletal system is to provide a solid framework to support and safeguard the human body and its organs
This helps in maintaining the overall shape of the human body |
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Storage |
The bone of the skeletal system is mainly involved in storing or preserving different types of essential minerals which are required to facilitate growth and repair of the body cells and tissues. |
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Protection |
The skeletal system also helps to protect our internal organs and other delicate body organs, including the brain, heart, lungs and spinal cord. |
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Movement |
Bones provide the basic structure for muscles to attach themselves onto so that our bodies are able to move. Tendons are tough inelastic bands that attach our muscle to that particular bone. |
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Blood cell formation |
The bone marrow is the soft,spongy material in the center of the bones. It is responsible for blood cell production |