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Term | Definition |
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Anatomical position | describing where something on the body is in relation to another part of the body |
Collagen | an important structural protein that is found in our skin and other connective tissues |
Types of melanin found in our skin | eumelanin and pheomelanin |
What are the three layers of the skin | Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis |
Bones are the main storage site of what? | Calcium |
What is the area behind your knee called? | Popliteal |
Which muscle is the one that is injured when you get "whiplash"? | Sternocleidomastoid |
Why do babies have 300 bones verses adults only have 206? | Due to cartilage and bones fusing together |
Squamous, cuboidal, columnar, and pseudostratified columnar are all what? | Different cell shapes |
What are the different types of cartilage? | Hyaline, fibrocartilage, and elastic |