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HEALTH SCIENCES

Write a question about he first term that uses the second term as the answer.
1.- HAIR FOLLICLE/KERATIN: What is the main hair protein?-Keratin
2.-JOINT/LIGAMENT: Fibrousstructure which gives stability to the joint.- Ligament
3.-TENDON/ SKELETAL MUSCLE: The tendon is the fibrous part of what structure?-Skeletal muscle.
4.-MYOSIN/ACTIN: During the contraction of the musclefiber, the myosin binds to what protein?- Actin
For each clue, list the appropriate vocabulary term from the chapter.
5.-Found only in the heart: cardiac muscle.
6.-Regulates width of bloodvessels: muscle fibers.
7.-Consists mostly of dead cells: Epidermis.
8.-Contains glands: Dermis.
For each vocabulary term below, write a short, precise phrase that defines it.
9.-Axial skeleton: Protectsour organs.
10.-Sarcomere: Principal part of the muscular fiber.
11.-Calcification: Normal deposit of calcium in the bones.
12.-Which organs do each of the three collections of bones in the axialskeleton protect?- Vertebrae are the bones that surround the spinal cord. The bones of the skull protect the brain, and the ribs and breastbone protect the heart and lungs.
13.-How does cartilageprotect bones from wearing out while allowing muscles to move bones?- The ends of the bones would wear by cartilage. It cushions the bones and allows for smooth movements.
14.-What type of joint isfound in the hips and shoulders? How does this type of joint allow these body parts to move the way that they do?- Ball- and- socket joints- The knoblike end of an arm or thigh bone fits into a bony cupin the shoulder blade or hip bone.
15.-How do compact and spongy bone interact with the circulatory system?- When a person is young, most of the spongy bone is filled with red bone Marrow. Red Marrowis part of the circulatory system.
16.-Bone is formed when flexible cartilage is transformed into hard bone. How do specialized cells create compact bone from cartilage?
17.-Ligaments and tendons...