No Bones About It
Movin' Muscles
Digestion
Dermal Data
Short Response
100
We call this the jaw.
What is the mandible?
100
What are the 3 types of muscles?
What are smooth, cardiac, and skeletal?
100
What is the main function of the small intestine?
To absorb nutrients from chyme.
100
One function of melanin is:
What is to give skin its color?
100
Identify 3 types of joints in the skeletal system we’ve studied AND give an example of each.
What is 1. One type of joint is the ball and socket joint which is located in your shoulder as well as in your hip. 2. Another type of joint is a glide joint. Your wrists are glide joints. 3. A pivot joint is located where your neck meets your skull. 4. The last type of joint is a hinge joint. Your elbows and knees are hinge joints?
200
This is the longest and strongest bone in the body.
What is the femur?
200
One organ which has smooth muscle tissue is...
What is stomach (or any digestive organ)?
200
List two organs where mechanical and chemical digestion take place:
What are the mouth and stomach
200
The openings in the skin through which perspiration exits the body are called this.
What are pores?
200
Identify the three types of muscle and the function of each.
What is: 1. Cardiac muscle helps your heart pump blood throughout your body. 2. Skeletal muscle allows muscles to move. 3. Smooth muscle powers involuntary actions such as digestion and the flowing of blood through veins?
300
These strong connective tissues connect bones to muscles.
What are tendons?
300
____________ muscle can contract repeatedly without tiring.
What is cardiac muscle?
300
Where does reabsorption occur in the body?
What is the large intestine?
300
These skin structures help us to maintain a consistent body temperature.
What are sweat glands?
300
Describe four habits to help keep your skin healthy.
What are: 1. Eat healthy foods. 2. Stay hydrated by drinking water. 3. Limit sun exposure and wear sunscreen. 4. Keep your skin clean and dry?
400
This part of the bone produces blood cells.
What is red marrow?
400
_____________ muscle tires very quickly.
What is skeletal muscle?
400
List 3 organs that contribute to digestion but food does not travel through them:
Pancreas, liver, gall bladder
400
This is the name of the outermost layer of skin.
What is the epidermis?
400
What would be the outcome if an athlete tore a ligament?
Their joint would be impaired and take a long time to heal. The bones would not join together correctly.
500
List 3 functions of the skeleton:
What are: 1. Provides shape and support, 2. Enables you to move, 3. Protects your internal organs, 4. Produces blood cells, and 5. Stores materials (like fat, Calcium, or Phosphorous)?
500
List of pair of muscles and where they are located. Write how they work together.
What is: (answers vary). Ex: Biceps/triceps work together to move arm bones. When one contracts, the other relaxes.
500
The contraction of muscles that allowing food to go down the esophagus into the stomach is called?
What is peristalsis?
500
List 3 functions of the skin:
What are: 1. Covers body, 2. Prevents water loss, 3. Protects body from injury and illness, 4. Eliminates wastes (through sweat), 5. Produces Vitamin D, 6. Gathers information about the environment, 7. Regulates body temperature
500
If you had to live without your axial or appendicular parts of your skeleton, which would you choose to keep and WHY?
Axial, because those bones include the skull and all the bones that protect our major organs that are vital to live.
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