The Muscular System
What are the three types of muscle?
Smooth, Cardiac, skeletal muscle
What is the largest organ in the body?
Skin
What is a joint?
the area where 2 or more bones meet
How many months have 28 days?
all of them
What can possibly happen to your skin if you eat too many carrots?
Turn you orange
What does involuntary mean?
not under conscious control
What layers of skin did Coach Clem slice through when she cut her finger last week?
Epidermis and dermis :)
What are the two divisions of our skeleton?
Axial and appendicular
What was the color orange named after?
Oranges
What holiday is on February 31st?
There isn't a February 31st......
nerd
Which muscles are voluntary?
skeletal muscles
What is the name of the pigment that gives us our skin color?
Melanin
Two people have both broken a bone. One took about 5 weeks to heal, the other took about 3 to 6 months to heal. Why is this?
Age, nutrition, location, and severity can all affect how long a break tends to heal.
What was the first animal to be cloned?
In February of 2016, a man was arrested with assault with a deadly weapon after attempting to rob the popular food chain, Wendy's. What was this "deadly weapon" he used to attempt to rob the Wendy's with?
An alligator
What are skeletal muscles arranged in?
In which layer of our skin is our "insulation"?
Dermis
What two minerals are stored in our bones?
Calcium and phosphorous
What is Xanthophobia?
Fear of the color yellow
What new mob was added to Minecraft in the recent announcement? It moved from the Nether to the overworld.
Happy Ghast
Explain the process in how our muscles contract.
nerve signal reaches the muscle, then the actin filaments slide towards each other, causing the muscle to contract
Describe the three classes of burns.
First degree: epidermis cells are injured/may die.
Second degree: deeper epidermis cells die and dermis cells are injured/may die.
Third degree: epidermis and dermis cells die. nerve cells and muscles are injured.
How can you tell apart the two divisions of our skeleton?
Axial: the center/middle of skeleton.
Appendicular: (appendages) they attach to the axial skeleton
Where is the smallest bone in your body?
Your ear
Is a strawberry a berry?
Not a berry