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Hair Chemistry: Chapter 2 Anatomy and Physiology Vocabulary Part 5
This deck covers key vocabulary from Chapter 2 of Hair Chemistry, focusing on anatomy and physiology terms related to muscles, bones, and systems of the body.
muscle at the corner of the mouth that draws it out and back, as when grinning
risorius
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Term
Definition
muscle at the corner of the mouth that draws it out and back, as when grinning
risorius
also called the shoulder blade; large, flat, triangular bone of the shoulder; there are two scapulae
scapula
also known as afferent nerves, they carry messages from the sense organs (heat, cold, sight sound, smell, taste) to the brain and spinal cord
sensory nerves
forms the physical foundation of the body and is composed of 206 bones that vary in size and shape; connected by movable and immovable joints
skeletal system
skeleton of the head; divided into two parts called the cranium and facial skeleton
skull
muscle that originates at the upper portion of the fibula and bends the foot down
soleus
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
muscle at the corner of the mouth that draws it out and back, as when grinning | risorius |
also called the shoulder blade; large, flat, triangular bone of the shoulder; there are two scapulae | scapula |
also known as afferent nerves, they carry messages from the sense organs (heat, cold, sight sound, smell, taste) to the brain and spinal cord | sensory nerves |
forms the physical foundation of the body and is composed of 206 bones that vary in size and shape; connected by movable and immovable joints | skeletal system |
skeleton of the head; divided into two parts called the cranium and facial skeleton | skull |
muscle that originates at the upper portion of the fibula and bends the foot down | soleus |
is the portion of the central nervous system that originates in the brain and extends down to the bottom of the spine | spinal cord |
forms base and sides of the skull | sphenoid bone |
neck muscle that lowers and rotates the head; originates at the clavicle and inserts at the temporal bone near the ear | sternocleidomastoideus |
forearm muscle that rotates the radius outward and the palm upward | supinator |
system that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart throughout the body and returns oxygen-poor blood back to the heart; also known as general circulation | systemic circulation |
also called the ankle bone; located between the heel, tibia, and fibula | talus |
seven irregularly shaped bones in the ankle area including the talus, calcaneus (heel), navicular, cuboid, and three cuneiform bones | tarsals |
two bones forming the sides of the head in the ear region | temporal bones |
located near the temple that opens and closes the jaw | temporalis |
also called the shinbone, it's the larger of the two leg bones below the knee on the big toe side that supports most of the body's weight | tibia |
muscle covering the front of the shin that bends the foot upward and inward | tibialis anterior |
group of similar cells that perform a specific function | tissue |
muscle that covers the back of the neck and upper and middle regions of the back; lifts and turns the head, raises the shoulders, and controls swinging movements of the arm | trapezius |
muscle at the corner of the lip that extends over the chin and pulls down the corners of the mouth when frowning | triangularis |
large muscle covering the entire back of the upper arm that extends the forearm and straightens the elbow. | tricep |
inner and larger bone in the forearm located on the side of the little finger | ulna |
thin-walled blood vessels that are less elastic than arteries and carry blood containing waste products to the heart and lungs for cleaning and to pick up oxygen; contain cuplike valves that keep blood flowing in one direction to the heart and prevent blood from flowing backward | veins |
small veins that connect the capillaries to larger veins | venules |
also known as cheekbones or malar bones; they form the prominence of the cheeks and the outer part of the eye socket | zygomatic bones |
muscle that extends from the zygomatic bone to the angle of the mouth; directs the lip outward when laughing or smiling | zygomaticus major |