throughout the body

Question 1

anatomy

Answer 1

the structure, shape an parts of organisms.

Question 2

Body

Answer 2

the entire structure of an individual.

Question 3

Body hair

Answer 3

any hair on the body that does not grow on the scalp.

Question 4

Bone

Answer 4

the rigid part of the skeleton that forms the internal structure of the body.

Question 5

Cartilage

Answer 5

a somewhat flexible structural tissue that helps to form the shape of the nose and ears and is an important part of most joints.

Question 6

Cell

Answer 6

the smallest basic structural and functional unit of the body capable of independent function.

Question 7

Disc

Answer 7

any flat, circular portion of the body, especially the dividers between the bones of the spinal column.

Question 8

Duct

Answer 8

a canal or passage in the body shaped like a tube and used for carrying secretions.

Question 9

Flesh

Answer 9

the soft tissue that covers the bones of the body, mainly muscle tissue and fat.

Question 10

Joint

Answer 10

a connecting point of two bones that usually, but not always, allows for motion.

Question 11

Ligament

Answer 11

a band of tough, fibrous tissue that connect bones at a joint or supports an organ.

Question 12

Limb

Answer 12

one of the jointed extensions of the body used for locomotion or grasping.

Question 13

Lobe

Answer 13

a rounded subdivision of an organ or body part.

Question 14

Membrane

Answer 14

a thin, flexible layer of tissue.

Question 15

Muscle

Answer 15

body tissue that contracts to create movement.

Question 16

Nerve

Answer 16

a bundle of fibres that transmits signals from one part of the body to another.

Question 17

Organ

Answer 17

an independent body part consisting of cells and tissues designed to perform a specific function.

Question 18

Orifice

Answer 18

a hole that opens into a bodily cavity

Question 19

Skeleton

Answer 19

the hard structure that makes up the framework of the body.

Question 20

Skin

Answer 20

the protective outer covering of the body.

Question 21

Tendon

Answer 21

a tough cord that attaches muscle to the bone.

Question 22

Tissue

Answer 22

a group of cells that performs a specific function.

Question 23

Biceps

Answer 23

a muscle of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow, mostly to flex the elbow and rotate the forearm.

Question 24

Humerus

Answer 24

the largest bone in the arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow.

Question 25

Radius

Answer 25

the bone in the forearm between the elbow and the thumb of the wrist.

Question 26

Triceps

Answer 26

the muscle along the back of the upper arm.

Question 27

Ulna

Answer 27

the longer of the two bones in the forearm, on the little finger side.

Question 28

Buttock

Answer 28

the back of the hip that forms a rounded mass of muscular tissue.

Question 29

Groin

Answer 29

the space where the inner thigh connects with the torso.

Question 30

Pelvis

Answer 30

the part of the abdomen between the two hip bones.

Question 31

Tailbone

Answer 31

the small bone at the bottom of the spine.

Question 32

Calf

Answer 32

the muscle located at the back of the lower leg between the knee and the ankle.

Question 33

Femur

Answer 33

the bone of the leg that connects the knee and the hip and is the largest, strongest bone in the body.

Question 34

Fibula

Answer 34

the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg between the knee and ankle.

Question 35

Hamstring

Answer 35

any of the 3 muscles found behind the thigh.

Question 36

Quadriceps

Answer 36

the large muscle of the front of the thigh.

Question 37

Shin

Answer 37

the front part of the leg between the foot and the knee.

Question 38

Tibia

Answer 38

the larger of the 2 bones in the lower leg.