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Which muscle is considered the largest in the human body?
Which muscle is considered the largest in the human body?
- Masseter
- Sartorius
- Gluteus maximus (correct)
- Tensor tympani
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
- Allow movement
- Support the body (correct)
- Produce blood cells
- Store minerals and nutrients
Which pigment protects the skin from UV radiation?
Which pigment protects the skin from UV radiation?
- Carotene
- Keratinocytes
- Melanin (correct)
- Hemoglobin
What is the function of ligaments in the body?
What is the function of ligaments in the body?
What type of movement is defined as bending a joint to decrease the angle between two body parts?
What type of movement is defined as bending a joint to decrease the angle between two body parts?
Where are tendons found in the human body?
Where are tendons found in the human body?
What is the main function of the integumentary system?
What is the main function of the integumentary system?
Which layer of the skin consists of collagen and elastin fibers?
Which layer of the skin consists of collagen and elastin fibers?
What is the main function of hair in the human body?
What is the main function of hair in the human body?
Which property allows muscles to be stretched without damage by the application of force?
Which property allows muscles to be stretched without damage by the application of force?
Where are sebaceous glands located?
Where are sebaceous glands located?
Which system is made up of over 600 muscles in the human body?
Which system is made up of over 600 muscles in the human body?