This is the largest organ in our body
Skin
What is the name of the long bone of the upper leg that is the longest and strongest bone in the body?
Femur
What is the large muscle on the front of your thigh that is used in standing, walking and running?
Quadriceps
How many bones are in the human body?
206
What type of muscle is in the digestive system?
Smooth
Our fingerprints are in this layer of skin
Dermis
Which part of the skeletal system is made of 33 small bones called vertebrae?
Spine
What are the three major types of muscles in the human body?
Skeletal, Smooth, Cardiac
True or False
Bone marrow makes red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets- your bones literally keep you alive
True
This movement is away from the midline.
Abduct
What does a sudoriferous gland produce?
Sweat
What is the flat bone at the center of the chest that connects the clavicle to the rib cage?
Sternum
Which of the following is an involuntary muscle?
Biceps
Triceps
Heart
Deltoid
3. Heart
What is the blue discoloration caused by lack of oxygen?
Cyanosis
What are the two main parts of the skeleton?
Axial and Appendicular
The outer layer of skin that does not contain blood vessels or nerves
Epidermis
What is the long bone of the upper arm that extends from the shoulder to the elbow (and is not funny when you hit it) ?
Humerus
What type of muscle is found in the heart?
Cardiac
What is produced by the sebaceous gland?
Sebum (oil)
Name 2 places you can find cartilage on your body
Nose, Ears, Ribs
What is the yellow discoloration that can be seen in liver failure
Jaundice
Why do babies have more skull bones than adults?
Because the bones fuse together as they age
What are the core muscles that support the trunk, assist in movement , and hold internal organs in place?
Abdominal
Name 2 functions of the muscular system.
Provides movement
Stability & maintain posture
Produce heat & energy
Protect internal organs
Which bones can be used to differentiate between a male and female skeleton?
Pelvic bones