Vocabulary
True or False. Water is a living thing.
What is False?
the number of muscles in the human body
What are over 600 muscles?
what we'd be if we did not have a skeletal system
What is a puddle?
The three main organs in the Nervous System
What is the brain, spinal cord, and nerves?
the system that contains the brain
What is the Nervous System?
What is True?
the location (where) the longest muscle in the body is
Where is 'from your hip to the inside of your knee'?
the job of the skull is to _________________
What is 'protect the brain'?
the name of the nerve receptors that detect temperature
What are Thermal Receptors?
the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the entire human body
What is the Femur?
the scientific name for the biggest muscle in the human body
What is the Gluteus Maximus?
True or False. Your heart is a muscle.
What is True? It is made up of smooth muscle tissue.
the system that works together with the skeletal system to make your body (and bones) move
What is the Muscular System?
nerves are a bundle of cells called ___________
What are neurons?
The system that contains the biceps.
What is the muscular system?
What is a group of organs working together?
the way that muscles grow bigger
What is they break down (become damaged) and then repair?
name the longest bone in your arm
What is the Humerus?
name one type of neuron
What is an interneuron? What is a Motor Neuron? What is a Sensory Neuron?
the long bone in your hands
What are Metacarpals?
a group of cells working together to perform a specific job
What is Tissue?
the name of the muscle that connects bone to bones
What is a Tendon?
name the long bones in your foot
What are Metatarsals?
the part of the neuron where all information is received
What is the Axon Terminal?
The system that contains the sternum.
What is the skeletal system?