How many bones does an average human have?
206
Your humerus is what bone shape?
Long
What type of muscle is your Biceps?
Skeletal
What are the three major things our skeletons do for us?
support, help move, protect
What is a joint?
Where bones are connected in the body.
What is the largest bone in the body?
Femur
your carpals are what bone shape?
Short
What type of muscle is your heart?
Cardiac
All bones are made up of three types of bone, what are they?
Compact Bone, Spongey Bone, Bone Marrow
Tendons
What is another name for your spine?
Vertebral Column
Your patella is what bone shape?
Sesamoid
What type of muscle is your stomach?
Smooth
What does bone marrow do for us?
Make new blood cells and bone cells.
Your shoulder is an example of what type of joint?
Ball-in-socket
What is the difference between carpals and metatarsals?
Carpals are in your hand, metatarsals are in your feet.
Irregular
A muscle you think about moving before it moves is called what?
Voluntairy
Why do we have spongey bone and compact bone?
Spongey bone reduces weight and compact bone protects the exterior of the bone.
What connects bone to bone?
Ligaments.
The skull is made of two bones, what are they?
Carnium and mandible.
your sternum is what bone shape?
Flat
A muscle you don't think about moving is called what? Give one example
Involuntairy- heart,blinking, breathing
What are antagonistic pairs of muscles? give an example.
Muscles that work together; when one contracts the other loosens. Biceps and triceps/ quadriceps and hamstrings.
Your thumb is a special type of joint, what is it and why is it special?
Saddle joint- it's similar to a condyloid but it's special because it has additional freedom.