A & P: Skeletal and muscular System Flashcards
a group of cells working together to do the same job
tissue
a group of tissues working together to do the same job
organs
a group of organs working together to do the same job
organ systems
Emperor of Rome who divided the empire in two
Diocletian
a point where two or more bones meet, allowing for movement and flexibility
joint
strong, flexible connective tissue that is used to connect joints
cartilage
a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
tendon
connective tissue that connects bone to bone
ligament
muscle tissue that is under conscious control
voluntary muscle tissue
muscles that contract without conscious control
involuntary muscle tissue
muscle tissue that is under conscious control
voluntary muscle tissue
muscles that contract without conscious control
involuntary muscle tissue