Human Body
What does Anatomy means?
The study of the structures of the body.
What is a group of bones that protects the brain?
Skull.
Define the joint movement rotation
Is a circular movement
What does tendon means?
They ar strong fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone.
What are the two main organs of the central nervous system?
1. Brain
2. Spinal Cord
What removes waste materials from our body?
The Urinary System.
The human skeleton is divided into two parts. Name the two parts.
1. Appendicular Skeleton
2. Axial Skeleton
What is the meaning of joints?
They are areas in the body where bones meet.
What bends and rotate the arm?
Biceps
Define the nervous system
Is a complex collection of nerves and specialized cells that transmit signals between different parts of the body.
What defends the body against infections?
The Immune System.
What does skeleton means?
Is a collection of bones and other supporting materials.
How many different types of freely movable (synovial) joints are there?
A.) 2
B.) 4
C.) 3
D.) 6
D.) 6
What expands and shrink the chest when breathing?
The intercostals
What is called the 'logical' side of the brain?
A.) Right Hemisphere
B.) Left Hemisphere
B.) Left Hemisphere
What is a group of similar cells working together?
The Tissue System.
How many main types of cartilage are in the human body?
A.) 3
B.) 1
C.) 2
D.) 5
A.) 3
What are the three types of joints in the human body?
1. Fibrous joints
2. Cartilaginous joints
3. Synovial joints
Name the three types of muscles in the human body.
1. Smooth Muscle
2. Cardiac Muscle
3. Skeletal Muscle
What are the two types of reflex action?
1. Withdrawal Reflex
2. Stretch Reflex
Name the four basic types of tissue in the human body.
1. Connective Tissue
2. Muscle Tissue
3. Nerve Tissue
4. Epithelial Tissue
What are the four main types of bone in our body?
1. Long bones
2. Short bones
3. Flat bones
4. Irregular bones
What bones in the joints are separated by a cushion or cartilage?
Synovial Fluid
What are muscles?
They are bands or bundles of fibrous tissue that have the ability to contract, producing movements in or maintaining the position of parts of the body.
What are the two parts of the Nervous System?
1. The Central Nervous system (CNS)
2. The Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)