Anatomy and physiology Flashcards
1
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voluntary muscle tissue -
A
muscle tissue that is under conscious control
2
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involuntary muscle tissue -
A
muscles that contract without conscious control
3
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tissue -
A
a group of cells working together to do the same job
4
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. organs -
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. a group of tissues working together to do the same job
5
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organ systems -
A
a group of organs working together to do the same job
6
Q
joint -
A
a point where two or more bones meet, allowing for movement and flexibility
7
Q
cartilage -
A
strong, flexible connective tissue that is used to connect joints
8
Q
tendon -
A
a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
9
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ligament -
A
connective tissue that connects bone to bone
