Reflexology anatomy 1 Flashcards
keratinised stratified squamous epithelium tissue is found in the
epidermis
where does Cell division takes place in the nail
matrix
sebaceous glands secrete
sebrum
epidermis skin lay from deepest to superficial
bad skin grafts look comical
basale, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, corneum (dead skin cells - top layer)
skin color is produced by
melanin
Tinea corporis is ringworm of the
body
new skin is produced in
stratum basale
where are eccrine glands located
everywhere except lips, nail bed, ear drums and some reproductive organs
nail biting is called
onychophagy
Saddle joint
thumb joint
ossification
bone form process
Diaphysis is
the shaft of a long bone
lumber vertebrae
5
hinge joint movement
extension
what type of joint is the axis and atlas
pivot
skeletal system does what
protects, move, and supports
what minerals are in the bone
calcium and phosphorous
articular cartilage is the cartilage found
at the end of the articulating bone
opposite to inversion
eversion
Thermogeneis is
heat generate in the body
Tendons attach
muscle to bone
What do smooth muscles do
is on striated, involunarty and helps regulate organ volume
elasticity is the ability of muscles to
return to normal shape
orbicularis oculis muscle
closes the eye
perimysium is a connective tissue membrane that
surrounds bundles of muslce fibre
what mineral is necessary for the contraction of the muscle
calcium
muscle tone does what
maintain posture
what causes muscle fatigue
a build-up of lactic acid
