6th-Chapter 2: Lesson 2.1 Supporting and Moving the Body

collection of organs that work together

body system that covers and protects the entire body

outermost layer of the skin

middle layer of the skin, which contains hair follicles

innermost layer of the skin, which contains fat, blood vessels, and nerve endings; attaches to underlying bone and muscle

body system made up of 206 bones that provides structure, shape, and protection to the body

location in the body where two or more bones meet and are held together

strong bands of tissue that hold together bones at joints to allow movement

body system that helps the body move and aids other body systems

structures made of tough tissue that connect muscle to bone