Ch.5 Building Blocks of the Human Body

Circles the eye socket and closes the eyes

Controls growth, health and reproduction

Located on either side of the head (directly above the ears)

Chemical process by which cells receive nutrients for growth and reproduction

Located above corners of the mouth, raises angles of the mouth (snarling)

Human cells reproduce by dividing in half called

Circles the mouth and contracts, puckers and wrinkles the lips

Study of bones

Intake of oxygen to be absorbed by the blood

Sends and receives messages

Located at the corners of the mouth, draws the mouth up and out (grinning)

Controls breathing

Muscle draws the fingers together

Basic units of life

Process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones

Outer surface and enclosing structure of cell

Tissue covers and protects body surface and internal organs

Organs make up ________

Elimination of carbon dioxide by breathing out

Oil glands

Process of breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones

Located between the jaws and cheek (blowing)

What is the body’s largest organ?

On the thumb side of the forearm

Largest bone of the upper arm

Dense, strong dense bands of fibrous tissues that connect bones to bones

Study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye

Study of the functions of organs and systems

Supplies nutrients to the body

Carries messages to and from the brain and coordinates body functions

Muscle separates the fingers

The skin and it’s layers

Allows a living organism to reproduce

extends to the muscles of the temple, the side of the forehead, brow, eyelid and upper cheek

Contracts, when stimulated to produce motion

Nerve extends down the mid for arm into the hand

Control centre of the cell

Sweat glands

Sebaceous glands and _________ glands are appendages of the skin

Carries food, waste products and hormones

Study of structures too small to be seen except through a microscope

Study of the organs and systems of the body

Hyperpigmentation around the mouth and the forehead and cheeks occurring during pregnancy

Bands of fibrous tissue that attach muscle to the bones

Two bones of the upper jaw

Supports, protects and holds the body together

On the little finger side of the forearm

Located behind the eyes and nose and connects all the bones in the cranium

Plate shaped bones located in the cranium are called

Moves the body

Provides framework of the body

Circulated blood through the body

Tissues make up ______

Nerve cells that react to outside stimulation by sending a sensory message to the brain

Which isn’t a type of muscle tissue?

Runs across the front of the lower part of ulna and radius. Turns palm downward and inward

Study of the structure, function and disease of the muscles

Covers the hinge of the jaw and aids in closing the jaw

Forms the crown and upper sides of the head

This bone extends from the top of the eyes to the top of the head and forms the forehead

Lower jaw and largest bone of facial skeleton

Blood travels through all of the following except

Cells make up ______

Eliminates waste from the body

Nerve extends into the fingers of the hands

Colourless liquid produces as a by - product of plasma

Spongy bone between the eyes that forms part of the nasal cavity

Forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area

Two bones that form the upper cheek and the bottom of the eye socket

Production department of the cell

Muscle located under eyebrows, controls the eyebrows, drawing then in and downward

Located above and in front of the ear and opens and closes the jaw