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Bob Jones Life Science - Chapter 19

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epidermis   A tissue that serves as a protective covering in plants; the outer layer of tissue in humans and many animals  
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dermis   The thick inner layer of the skin  
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subcutaneous layer   The layer of fat and connective tissues below the dermis of the skin that cushions and insulates the body and attaches the skin to the muscles underneath  
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melanin   A dark brown or black pigment that colors human skin  
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cartilage   A flexible supporting issue that makes up part or all of some animals' skeletons  
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bone   The connective tissue that forms part of the strong supporting structure of vertebrates  
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osteon   A microscopic unit of a bone consisting of a blood vessel with layers of hard, nonliving material around it  
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bone marrow   A tissue found in the marrow cavity of some bones that makes red blood cells and gradually turns yellow with age  
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ligament   A band of connective tissue that holds bones together at a joint  
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tendon   A band of connective tissue attaching muscle to bone  
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joint   A place where two or more bones meet  
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voluntary muscle   A muscle that can be controlled at will  
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skeletal muscle   Striated, voluntary muscle tissue that attaches to and moves the skeleton  
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striated muscle   Muscle tissue that displays a pattern of light and dark bands  
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involuntary muscle   A muscle controlled automatically b the brain, without conscious effort  
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smooth muscle   Muscle tissue that lacks striations and forms the walls of many internal organs  
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cardiac muscle   The striated, involuntary muscle found in the heart  
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