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chapter 11

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the 3 types of muscles are   cardiac smooth and skeletal  
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the 3 functions of skin   protect body, maintains body temp. and eliminates liquid wastes  
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define homeostasis   The condition in which an organism’s internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes in the external environment.  
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define osteoporosis   A condition resulting from a loss of minerals in which the body’s bones become weak and break easily.  
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define absorbtion   The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system into the blood  
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define joint   A place in the body where two bones come together.  
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define ligament   Strong connective tissue that holds bones together in movable joints.  
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define tendon   Strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.  
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4 joint and example of each   ball and socket- shoulder hinge- elbow pivit- neck gliding- ankle  
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what is melanin   a pigment that gives the skin its color  
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where do we obtain vitamin d   sunlight  
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define cartalidge   A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together.  
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5 major functions of the skeleton   1. give structure and support 2. enables you to move 3. protects your organs 4. produces blood cells 5. stores minerals for future use  
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