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musculoskeletal
system
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| homeostasis | state of balance |
| anatomy | normal structure |
| physiology | function |
| 79 | organs |
| 12 | organ systems |
| epidermis | outer layer |
| dermis | inner layer |
| long bone | body weight |
| short bone | allow skill ease in movement |
| flat bones | protect organs |
| irregular bones | allow degrees of movement and flexibility |
| joint | point which two or more bone meet |
| ball socket | all direction |
| hinge | one direction |
| pivot | side to side |
| voluntary muscle | consciously controlled |
| involuntary muscle | works automatically |