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muscles, bones, skin

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epithelium cover for the suface of body
connective tissue connects cell layers together
keratin protein in dead epidermal cells that helps water proof and protect living layers beneath it
melanin pigment found in inner layer
heat response capillaries in dermis dilate
cold response blood vessels in skin constrict
first degree burn death of epidermal cells
second degree burn damage to dermis
third degree burn destroys epidermis and dermis
periostem tough membrane that covers each bone
canaliculi channels that aid in nutrient exchange and waste exchange
osteoblasts cells that develop into mature bone cells
osteocytes mature bone cells
haversian canal system structural component of compact bone, consists of blood vessels and nerves
red marrow manufactures blood cells
yellow marrow contains blood vessels, nerves, and fat tissue
ossification when bone begins to replace cartilage in the ninth week of human development
epiphyseal plates at both ends of long bones
movable joints shoulder and elbow
immovable joints skull bones
ball and socket joints hips and shoulders
pivot joints first two vertebrate of the neck
hinge joints elbows, knees, fingers, and toes
gliding joints bones in wrist and ankle
involuntary muscles ex. smooth, and cardiac
smooth muscles found in places such as blood vessels
cardiac muscles found in heart, striped
skeletal muscles have more than one nucleus,
muscle tone skeletal muscles kept partially contracted
tendons connect muscles to bone
ligaments connect bone to bone
myofibrils make up muscles fibers
filaments make up myofibrils
myosin thicker filament
octin thinner filament
sarcomere filaments arranged in them, seperated by Z lines
motor neurons connect nervoud system to skeletal muscle
neuromuscular junction point of contact between motor neurons and a muscle cells
acetylcholine travel between motor neurons and muscle cells
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