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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |