Skeletal System
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
Support and structure for the body
Does calcium actually help your bones?
Yes
Can the body move without the skeletal and muscular system
No
Eating junk food helps your muscles get stronger
No
What is the main purpose of the Muscular System
To provide movement for the body
Number one thing to do to keep your muscular system strong
Have a healthy skeletal system
Which system is more important, skeletal system or muscular system?
Neither, without the skeletal system it would not be able to move and nothing would sustain the body, and without the muscular system you cannot move and the bone would probably break from holding to much weight.
What does the muscular system do for the skeletal system
It holds the bones in place and acts as wall to protect the main structure
Is having really big muscles good?
No, because they can bend your bones and joints and put more pressure on your bones.
contract and relax to move bones
Muscles
This bone helps protect your brain
Skull
These bones are used to break food into smaller pieces
Teeth
These bones protect your heart and lungs
Ribcage
What is the strongest muscle in your body?
Heart
a set of organs, connecting 2 or more bones, creating movement
bands of tissue that attach bone to bone
Ligaments
tough bands of tissue that attach muscles to bone
Tendons
Muscles that can be moved when you want them to move
Voluntary Muscles
Muscles help the body with posture and ____
Balance
These hold the bones together
Ligaments
tough elastic tissue; usually in babies and later turns to bone
Cartilage
How many bones are in the adult body
206
Muscles that move without you thinking about it.
Involuntary Muscles
Is a smooth muscle a voluntary or involuntary muscle
Involuntary
What is the cardiac muscle?
muscle that makes up the heart