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Apologia GS #11

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The skeleton, muscles and the skin   The three components of your body’s superstructure  
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axial skeleton   the portion of the skeleton that supports and protects the head, neck, and trunk.  
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Appendicular skeleton   the portion of the skeleton that has the limbs attached to it.  
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Exoskeleton   a body covering, typically made of chitin, for protection and support which invertebrates have.  
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Phototropism   the tendency for plants to grow and move facing the sunlight.  
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Gravitropism   the tendency for plants to sense which way is up and grow that way.  
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Epidermis   outer layer of your skin.  
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Dermis   inner layer of your skin.  
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Hypodermis   composed of mostly fat, below the dermis, binds the skin together.  
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Symbiosis   The relationship between two or more species where at least one benefits.  
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Scapula   The shoulder blade  
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Humerus   The bone of the upper arm  
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Radius & ulna   The two bones of the lower arm  
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Femur   The thighbone  
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Patella   The knee cap  
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Tibia & fibula   The two bones of the lower leg  
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Sternum   The bone that joins the ribs together  
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Clavicle   The collar bone  
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Skull   The bone that makes up most of the head  
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Vertebrae   The bones that make up the backbone  
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206   The number of bones in the adult human body  
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Invertebrates   Animals with no backbone  
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Endoskeleton   The internal structure that supports vertebrate’s bodies  
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Voluntary muscles   They type of muscles you can control  
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Joints   The part of the skeleton that allows movement  
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Hinge joints   Elbows and knees have this type of joint  
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Saddle joint   The ankle has this type of joint  
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Ball and socket joint   The hips and shoulder have this type of joint  
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Washer joint   Only the backbone has this type of joint  
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Cartilage   Bones are coated with this tough, flexible substance so they do not rub against each other  
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Ligaments   Two bones are joined together with this strip of tissue  
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Tendons   These bands joint muscle to bone  
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Involuntary muscles   These muscles control movements of your body that are a normal part of life with no thought on your part  
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Hair   This grows on your skin from follicles and has two main functions: insulation and sensation  
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Sebaceous glands   This part of the skin produces an oil that softens the hair and the skin  
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Skin   This large organ is your body’s primary line of defense  
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Sweating   This process cools the skin  
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Beneficial bacteria & fungi   These organisms live on your skin  
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Mammal   This is an animal that has skin that produces hair  
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Bird   This is an animal that has skin that produces feathers  
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Reptile or fish   This is an animal that has skin that produces scales  
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Amphibian   This is an animal that has skin through which it can breathe  
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Arthropod   If an organism’s skin is an exoskeleton, the organism is called this.  
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