Vocab!
Places where 2 or more bones meet
Joints
Cranium (skull) protects the...
Brain
The bones for fingers and toes are called...
Phalanges
Name an involuntary muscle
Heart, Lungs, Iris, Esophagus
Rigid body material that provides structure and protection
Bone
Ribcage protects the...
The thigh bone is the largest bone in the body. It is called...
Femur
Name a voluntary muscle
Bicep, tricep, shoulder muscle, gluteus, thigh,
Connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
Ligament
Vertebrae
The calf bone (lower part of the leg) is called...
Tibia
What is the difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles?
Soft body tissue that contracts
Muscle
Intestines are protected by the...
Pelvis
The frontal bone that connects the ribcage is called...
Sternum
What are the 3 layers that make up our bones?
Compact bone, spongy bone, and bone marrow
Tendon
Bonus: What is the word that matches this definition?
Tissue that connects muscles to bones or bones to bones
Connective Tissue
The hip bone that protects the intestines is called the...
Pelvis
Describe the 3 layers that make up our bones.
Compact bone: outer layer
Spongy bone: Honeycomb structure just under the outer layer that has many hollow parts
Bone marrow: inner layer where red blood cells are made.