Chapter 6 Terms Flashcards
1
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Study of body structure
A
Anatomy
2
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Study of body function
A
Physiology
3
Q
Wing shaped cartilage that sits anterior to the larynx (forms Adam’s apple)
A
Thyroid cartilage
4
Q
System of bones and skeletal muscles
A
Musculoskeletal system
5
Q
Bones of the body
A
Skeleton
6
Q
Tissue that contracts to allow movement
A
Muscle
7
Q
Tissue connecting bone to bone
A
Ligament
8
Q
Tissue connecting muscle to bone
A
Tendon
9
Q
Thorax
A
Chest
10
Q
Breastbone
A
Sternum