Skeletal System
Your skeletal system consists of how many bones?
206
What does involuntary mean in terms of muscle movement?
Occurs with out you knowing.
Ex: Heart beat, digestion.
What does the nervous system do?
Coordinates all of your body's activities.
The largest and most complex part of the brain is?
Cerebrum
How many Koopalings are there and what are their names?
There are seven Koopalings in the clan: Larry, Morton, Wendy, Iggy, Roy, Lemmy, and Ludwig.
What is one type of bone?
Long bone, Short bone, Flat bone, Irregular bone
What is one type of muscle?
Smooth muscle, Skeletal muscle
What are the two main divisions of the nervous system
CNS and PNS
Bonus what do they stand for?
This area of the brain continually receives messages from sensory neurons in the inner ear and muscles?
Cerebellum
A band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches one bone to another is called?
Ligament
What does it mean if your muscles atrophy?
Muscles will decrease in size and strength
What are your nerves made of?
Neurons or nerve cells
This is a 3 inch long stalk of nerve cells and fibers that connects the spinal cord to the rest of the brain.
Brain Stem
The process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired is called?
Ossification
What is tendonitis?
Inflammation of a tendon
What two organs make up the CNS?
Brain and Spinal cord
The PNS is made up of two subsystems:
Somatic and Autonomic
What is the difference between a simple fracture and a compound fracture?
Compound fracture means the bone breaks through the skin.
How can you get a hernia?
Straining to lift a heavy object
The brain has three main divisions. What are they?
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brain Stem
What is one way you can care for your nervous system?
Exercise, Healthy diet, Proper safety equipment