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Anatomy
Week 6 assignment
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dermis | True skin |
| Melanocyte | contribute to pigment of the skin |
| Langerhans Cells | skins immune system/ defense system |
| Functions of the skin | protect, sensation, movement, endocrine, excretion, immunity, temperature regulation. |
| Axial skeleton | skull, chest, spine |
| Appendicular skeleton | legs, arms, pelvic girdle |
| Biomolecules | carbs, lipids, proteins |
| Lipids | triglycerides, phospholipids, steroids, prostaglandins |
| phospholipids | Hydrophobic tails, hydrophilic heads |
| Mitosis | interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, |
| tendon | connects bone to muscle |
| ligament | connects bone to bone, stabilize joints |
| types of bones | Long, irregular, short |
| Diaphysis | contains yellow bone marrow |
| epiphysis | contains red bone marrow |
| functions of epithelial tissue | protect, sensory function, secretion, absorption, excretion |