Anatomy Questions
Explore questions in the Anatomy category that you can ask Spark.E!
______ layers of keratinocytes comprise the stratum granulosum.
The most superficial layer of the epidermis is the _______
layers or rings of calcification that are found in compact bone
In thick skin, there is an extra layer of epidermal cells. This layer is called the stratum ______.
small channels that radiate through the matrix of compact bone
What do you have all over your body which connect muscles to bones?
The small cavities in bone tissue where osteocytes are found are called
What is the strongest bone in your body
Range of motion (ROM) is the specific flexibility or limitation of a joint based on ____ and ____. Injury and disease can alter ROM.
no movement, either completely fused or has small amount of fibrous tissue in between
A disease that causes the joints of your body to swell stiffen and become painful
How much percent of your body is bones?
(T/F) Minerals make bones strong and hard but the collagen in bones allows them to be flexible enough to withstand knocks and bumps
a crack or break in a bone; usually take up to 8 weeks to heal
Areas of cartilage that continue to make new blood cells (osteocytes)
Allow great deal of flexibility in many directions (wrists and ankles)
Allow bones to move back and forth (knees and elbows)
Allows one of the bones of the joint to rotate in a large circle (shoulders and hips)
A disease that can cause the tissue to become thin and become weak. Bc of this is can break more easily.
Since the human skeleton is inside the body it it called a...