Skeletal
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
What is to provide structure and support for the body?
What is the main function of the muscular system?
What is movement?
What is a joint?
What is a place where two bones meet?
What bone protects the brain?
What is the skull?
These two systems work together to allow movement.
What are the skeletal and muscular systems?
What type of bone tissue is dense and strong?
What is compact bone?
Which type of muscle is involuntary and found in the walls of internal organs?
What is smooth muscle?
Which type of joint allows the greatest range of motion, like the shoulder or hip?
What is a ball-and-socket joint?
What bone protects the heart and lungs?
What is the rib cage?
Muscles are attached to bones by what?
What are tendons?
The spaces in bones that make blood cells are called what?
What is bone marrow?
What muscle is known as the “heart muscle”?
What is cardiac muscle?
What type of joint is found in your knees and elbows?
What is a hinge joint?
What is the largest bone in the human body?
What is the femur?
What mineral do both systems rely on for strength and contraction?
What is calcium?
The adult human skeleton has how many bones?
What is 206?
What term describes a muscle that straightens a joint?
What is an extensor?
What connective tissue holds bones together at a joint?
What are ligaments?
What bone is also known as the collarbone?
What is the clavicle?
What term describes the connection of muscles and bones that creates movement?
What is the musculoskeletal system?
What process replaces cartilage with bone during growth?
What is ossification?
What happens to muscles when they are not used for a long time?
What is atrophy?
Which type of joint allows you to turn your head side to side?
What is a pivot joint?
What is the scientific name for the kneecap?
What is the patella?
When muscles pull on bones, what do they act as to create movement?
What are levers?