Organization levels
How many levels of organization are there?
4
Bones can be classified based on one of how many shapes?
4 shapes
The bones that make up the skeletal system provide an attachment site for your muscles is considered what?
Movement
What is homeostasis?
The tendency of a organism to maintain a stable internal environment.
Muscular systems are responsible for what?
Movement
What is a cell?
The smallest unit of life
What do long bones do?
Provide strength and structure to a persons skeleton.
What is support?
The bones in your skeletal system that allow you to stand up right
In order to maintain homeostasis, every body system has to do what?
Play its part
What does the circulatory system do?
pumps blood throughout the body
A group of the same type of cells that work together to carry out a similar function is called a what?
Tissue
What are short bones?
Cube like bones that are often composed of spongy bone.
How is protection used in the skeletal system?
By the bones in your skeletal system covering some of the most viral organs in your body
Disruption in homeostasis can be caused by what?
internal factors
provides the way we digest food. This is called?
the digestive system
What is the function of an organ?
A group of different tissues that work together to form a unit of the body that carries out a specific function.
Bone that are flat, have a shape that is not rounded, and are composed of compact and spongy bone is what kind of bone?
A flat bone
How are of red and white blood cells produced?
Red and white blood cells are formed in the bone marrow. Red blood cells are necessary for transporting oxygen throughout the body and white blood cells help with fighting off infections
What else causes a disruption in homeostasis?
external factors
What moves fresh air into your body while removing waste?
The respiratory system
What are organ systems?
Groups of organs that work together to carry out specific functions for the human body.
What does an irregular bone have?
unique shapes and structures
What is mineral storage?
The bones that store minerals such as calcium and phosphorus that help with proper growth and development
If cells aren't receiving the nutrients that they need r waste they are not what?
properly removed
what is the skeletal system?
Supporting body movement, protecting the internal organs, and as a reservoir of minerals