Skeletal System
This mineral is not naturally produced by the body
What is Calcium
The bone in your upper arm is an example of this classification of bone
What are long bones?
This happens when a muscle contracts.
What is shortens and tightens?
This muscle controls the movement of the forehead
What is the frontalis
This word comes from the Latin word meaning "little mouse"
What is muscle?
Another name for a joint in the body
What is an articulation
The patella is one of these types of bones
What is sesamoid?
This type of muscle tissue is only found in the heart
What is cardiac muscle?
This muscle is responsible for bending the elbow.
What is the biceps/Biceps brachii?
This word means lying face down.
What is prone?
Yellow Bone Marrow performs this function in the body
What is stores fat?
These bones are similar height, width and length
What are short bones?
What is voluntary?
This muscle group is responsible for bending the knee
What are the hamstrings?
There are _________ bones in the cervical spine
What is 7?
This material protects the end(s) of the bones
What is Cartilage?
What are flat bones?
________ is another word for the muscle that is actively contracting during a movement
What is agonist?
This muscle is responsible for extending the hip
What is the gluteus maximus
The top of the head is ______________ (direction)
What is superior?
Red bone marrow does this.
What is make blood cells?
What is the sternum?
All muscle tissue has these 4 characteristics
What are contractility, excitability, extensibility and elasticity?
This muscle is responsible for rotation of the neck
What is the sternocleidomastoid/SCM?
These bones make up the fingers and toes
What are phalanges?