Musculoskeletal 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
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
enzymes are necessary for most chemical reactions in our bodies
Enzymes
of or relating to nourishment or nutrition
Alimentary