- 34.1: the outermost layer of skin
- 34.2: tough bands of connective tissue that attach bone to bone
- 34.3: living cells of compact and spongy bone
- 34.4: type of muscle found in the walls of internal organs
- 34.5: protein that makes up the thick filaments of myofibrils
- 34.6: Which of the following is a skin pigment that protects cells from s...
- 34.7: Which of the following is nourished by blood vessels that run withi...
- 34.8: All of the following are types of muscle except ________. A. epider...
- 34.9: Skin plays a role in ________. A. storing calcium B. regulating bod...
- 34.10: The axial skeleton includes bones from ________. A. the skull C. th...
- 34.11: Complete the concept map by using the following vocabulary terms: a...
- 34.12: Open Ended Compare the interrelations of the skeletal and muscular ...
- 34.13: Open Ended How could an injury to a ligament affect the function of...
- 34.14: Open Ended Analyze, critique, and review the strengths and weakness...
- 34.15: Infer You view three tissue slides under the microscope. Slide A ha...
- 34.16: Osteoporosis is a health threat for many Americans. Visit to find o...
- 34.17: Hypothesize How would the destruction of red bone marrow affect oth...
- 34.18: Infer During summer months many people go barefoot and the skin on ...
- 34.19: The highest levels of calcium are found at approximately what time?...
- 34.20: Which conclusion could be reached about the relationship between ca...
- 34.21: At what time is the force of the muscle contraction strongest? A. 1...
- 34.22: Which structure in the diagram is involved in temperature regulatio...
- 34.23: Which layer in the diagram above contains melanin-producing cells? ...
- 34.24: Open Ended What are the similarities and differences between first-...
- 34.25: Open Ended Describe how muscle cells are supplied with energy durin...
Solutions for Chapter 34: Protection, Support, and Locomotion
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Key Science Terms and definitions covered in this textbook
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Abrasion
The grinding and scraping of a rock surface by the friction and impact of rock particles carried by water, wind, or ice.
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Accretionary wedge
A large wedge-shaped mass of sediment that accumulates in subduction zones. Here, sediment is scraped from the subducting oceanic plate and accreted to the overriding crustal block.
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Baymouth bar
A sandbar that completely crosses a bay, sealing it off from the open ocean.
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Biomass
The total mass of a defined organism or group of organisms in a particular area or ecosystem.
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Cassini division
A wide gap in the ring system of Saturn between the A ring and the B ring.
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Cosmology
The study of the universe.
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Cut bank
The area of active erosion on the outside of a meander.
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Earth science
The name for all the sciences that collectively seek to understand Earth. It includes geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy.
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Emission nebula
A gaseous nebula that derives its visible light from the fluorescence of ultraviolet light from a star in or near the nebula.
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Evaporation
The process of converting a liquid to a gas.
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Floodplain
The flat, low-lying portion of a stream valley subject to periodic inundation.
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Food web
A group of interrelated food chains.
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Lithosphere
The rigid outer layer of Earth, including the crust and upper mantle.
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Middle cloud
A cloud occupying the height range from 2,000 to 6,000 meters.
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Penumbra
The portion of a shadow from which only part of the light source is blocked by an opaque body.
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Relative dating
Rocks are placed in their proper sequence or order. Only the chronological order of events is determined.
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Talus
An accumulation of rock debris at the base of a cliff.
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Unsaturated zone
The area above the water table where openings in soil, sediment, and rock are not saturated but filled mainly with air.
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Zodiac
A band along the ecliptic containing the 12 constellations of the zodiac.
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Zone of accumulation
The part of a glacier characterized by snow accumulation and ice formation. Its outer limit is the snowline.