Bones
What is the name of your jaw bone?
The mandible
What muscle is located on the front of the arm?
A bicep
What type of joints are in shoulder and hip?
Ball and socket joints
What is the largest star in the solar system?
Sun
Which bone is the longest and strongest bone in the human body?
Femur
What are the two bones that make up your lower arm?
The radius and ulna
What muscle is located on the back of the arm?
A tricep
What kind of joints are in your knee and elbow?
Hinge joints
Would you weigh more or less on Mars?
A person who weighs 200 pounds on Earth would weigh just 76 pounds on Mars
How many bones does the adult human body have?
206
What is your shoulder blade bone called?
The scapula
Muscles are connected to the bone by strong connective tissue called________.
Tendons
What kind of joint is in your vertebrae?
Sliding joints
What are animals called who only eat plants?
Herbivores
True or false: Osteoporosis causes bones to get weak and break easily.
True!
What is the name of the bone where your "funny bone" is located?
The humerus
What are involuntary muscles?
A muscle that contracts without conscious control
What kind of joint is in your neck?
A pivot joint
What is the largest organ in the human body?
The skin
True or false: Bone is a living, growing tissue.
True! Old bone cells are removed and new ones are formed regularly.
Name one of the two nutrients that are most important for healthy bones.
Calcium and Vitamin D
What 3 different muscle types are there?
cardiac, smooth, and skeletal
What stops the bones from rubbing on each other and wearing away?
Cartilage
What two elements is water made of?
Oxygen and Hydrogen
How many bones make up the human spine?
33