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Hair Chemistry: Chapter 2 Anatomy and Physiology Vocabulary Part 4
This deck covers key vocabulary from Chapter 2 of Hair Chemistry, focusing on anatomy and physiology terms related to muscles, bones, and body systems.
muscle that allows the thumb to be moved toward a finger of the same hand
opponens
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Term
Definition
muscle that allows the thumb to be moved toward a finger of the same hand
opponens
ring muscle of the eye socket that closes the eyelids and assists in pumping tears
orbicularis oculi
muscle that circles the mouth and contracts, puckers, and wrinkles the lips
orbicularis oris
groups of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions
organs
part of the muscle that does not move and is anchored to the bone; attached closest to the skeleton
origin
the study of bones
osteology
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
muscle that allows the thumb to be moved toward a finger of the same hand | opponens |
ring muscle of the eye socket that closes the eyelids and assists in pumping tears | orbicularis oculi |
muscle that circles the mouth and contracts, puckers, and wrinkles the lips | orbicularis oris |
groups of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions | organs |
part of the muscle that does not move and is anchored to the bone; attached closest to the skeleton | origin |
the study of bones | osteology |
two bones that form the sides and top of the cranium | parietal bones |
also known as kneecap; forms the kneecap joint | patella |
system of nerves connecting the peripheral (outer) parts of the body to the central nervous system; has both sensory and motor nerves, carries impulses to and from the CNS | peripheral nervous system (pns) |
muscle that originates on the lower surface of the fibula and bends the foot down and out | peroneus brevis |
muscle that covers the outer side of the calf, inverts the foot, and turns it outward | peroneus longus |
also known as digits; bones of the fingers or toes; there are twenty-eight in the fingers (three in each finger and two in each thumb); there are 14 in the toes (two in each big toe and three in each smaller toe) | phalanges |
the study of the functions or activities performed by the body's structures | physiology |
broad muscle extending from the pectoral and deltoid muscles to the side of the chin; responsible for lowering the lower jaw and lip | platysma |
muscle that covers the bridge of the nose, lowers the eyebrows, and causes wrinkles across the bridge of the nose | procerus |
muscle that turns the hand inward so the palm faces downward | pronator |
makes up a cell; contains nutrients, mineral salts, and water | protoplasm |
system that takes oxygen-poor blood to the lungs for oxygenation and waste removal then returns that blood to the heart (left atrium) so oxygen-rich blood can be delivered to the body | pulmonary circulation |
smaller bone in the forearm on the same side as the thumb | radius |
automatic reaction that involves sending an impulse from a sensory receptor along the sensory nerve to the spinal cord | reflex |