Vocabulary
Joints
Bones
Systems
Miscellaneous
100
A group of cells that perform the same function.
What is a tissue?
100
What is a joint?
A place where to bones come together
100
Are bones living things?
Yes, they are
100
How many main systems are there?
there are 8
100
What kind of joint is your finger?
hinge
200
A structure in the body that is composed of different kinds of tissue.
What is an organ?
200
What are the two types of joints?
Immovable and movable.
200
How many bones are there in the human body?
206 bones
200
Which system supports and protects the body?
The skeletal system
200
What is another name for your shinbone?
tibia
300
A tissue that connects muscle to bone.
What is a tendon?
300
What joint has the lowest range of motion?
The gliding joint.
300
What is the hardest bone in your body?
Your teeth
300
What system controls many body processes by means of chemicals?
Endocrine System
300
What does the sternum protect?
Your heart and lungs
400
Produces red blood cells.
What is marrow?
400
Give an example of an immovable joint.
What is the cranium?
400
What bone makes up the center of your body?
The vertebral column
400
Name all the systems.
Circulatory system, skeletal system, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, respiratory system, muscular system, and excretory system
400
Give an example of a nervous tissue.
brain tissue
500
What is found in spongy bone and where is it located?
Blood vessels and beneath the compact bone.
500
Give two examples of each kind of movable joint.
Pivot joint: head/neck and arms Hinge joint: elbows and knees Ball and socket joint: shoulder and hips Gliding: vertebrae and wrist, ankle
500
Which bones connect to the patella?
Femur and tibia
500
Name the molecules transported in the respiratory system.
oxygen molecules and carbon dioxide molecules
500
What must muscles do to make the bones in your body move?
they must expand and contract
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