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Weeks 1-6
Terms Used Weeks 1-6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Epigastric | Around the Stomach |
| Hypogastric | Below the Stomach |
| Covalent Bond | Chemical bond formed by the sharing of one or more pairs of electrons between the outer energy levels of 2 atoms |
| pH | meaning "the power of hydrogen" |
| Keloid | Thick scars that form in the lower layer of the skin |
| Novial Membranes | Lines the spaces between bones and joints that move |
| Stratified Epithelium | Epithelium cells that are layered one on another |
| Osteocytes | Mature cells of the bone |
| Eumelanin | True black substance |
| Albinism | Absence of pigment |
| Example of Long Bone | Humerus |
| Example of Flat Bone | Sternum |
| Scoliosis | Abnormal side to side curvature |
| A complex, Irregular bone | Ethmoid |
| The shin bone | Tibia |
| Bones that form the heel | Tarsal Bones |
| Synergist | Muscles that contract at the same time as the prime mover |
| Sprial Muscles | Fibers that twist twist between their points |
| Muscle that raises/lowers the shoulders | Trapezius |
| Maintaining optimal body position | Posture |