Muscles
Name the muscle found on your shoulder.
trapezius
The process of breathing is called _________.
external respiration
How many muscles do we have in the body?
more than 600
The bands of tough fibers that connects one bone to another is called ________.
ligament
ball and socket
Name the bone found on the following body parts: knee
patella
Name the muscle found on the top of the upper arm.
biceps
Where are your sinuses located?
the front of the skull
Muscles that you move when you want them to are called _______.
voluntary muscles
What is another name for the sunshine vitamin?
vitamin D
Knees, elbows, and fingers are which kind of joints?
hinge
Another name for collarbone:
clavicle
Name the muscle found on the front of the upper leg.
quadriceps
What are the two branches of the trachea called?
bronchi
Another name for your heart
cardiac muscle
Another name for the voice box
larnyx
The vertebrae make up the _____________.
spinal column
Name the bone found on the following body parts: head/skull
cranium
Name the muscle found on your forehead.
frontalis
alveoli
protein
The flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe when swallowing is called __________.
epiglottis
What do we call the fibers that connect skeletal muscles to bones?
tendons
Name the bone found on the following body parts: shoulder
scapula
Name the muscle found from your cheek to chin.
masseter
Which exercises help your lungs use more air with less effort?
aerobic
The gentle pulling of muscles against each other is called _________.
muscle tone
Something you do without thinking is called what?
a habit
How should you lift a heavy object?
keep your back straight, bend your knees, and lift with your legs
Another name for chest bone or breastbone
sternum
Name the muscle found on the bottom of your upper arm.
triceps
Where are cilia located?
air passages
What does the diaphragm separate?
the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity
Give 3 reasons exercise is important.
builds endurance, builds strong muscles, makes the body limber, rests the mind, improves circulation
Name the bone found on the following body parts: bones of the ankle
tarsals
Name the bone found on the following body parts: middle of hand
metacarpals
Name the bone found on the following body parts: fingers
phalanges