Skeletal System
There are 3 types of movable joints: ball and socket, hinge, and pivot.This is the joint found in your elbow.
What is a hinge joint?
This type of muscle is considered voluntary.
What is skeletal muscle?
The main organ of the respiratory system.
What is the lung?
Another name for the circulatory system.
What is the cardiovascular system?
The name of the electrical signals that the nervous system uses to communicate.
What are impulses?
Where two or more bones meet.
What is a joint?
The 3 kinds of muscles.
What is skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle?
Breathing is a(n) ___________ action. (voluntary or involuntary)
What is involuntary?
The 3 parts of the circulatory system.
What are the heart, blood vessels, and blood?
This system interacts with the musculoskeletal system to be able to move your arm.
What is the nervous system?
This is produced in red bone marrow.
What are red blood cells?
This kind of muscle is found in your stomach.
What is smooth muscle?
The function of the respiratory system.
What is to provide the body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide?
The type of muscle the heart is made up of.
What is cardiac muscle?
Sweating is a part of this body system.
What is the excretory system?
The 5 functions of the skeletal system.
What are support, protection, movement, blood cell production, and storage?
Muscles work in groups of _____.
What is 2?
The other body system that the respiratory system interacts with to maintain homeostasis.
What is the circulatory system?
Function of the circulatory system.
What is to transport blood, nutrients, and gases throughout the body?
The function of the excretory system.
What is to remove waste?
The strong, flexible tissue that covers the ends of bones that allows for movement to be easier.
What is cartilage?
The 4 functions of the muscular system.
What is movement of the human body, movement of substances throughout the body, posture and the body position, and generation of body heat?
The respiratory system maintains homeostasis in the body by doing this.
What is bringing in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide?
The side of the heart that pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs and carries carbon dioxide out.
What is the right side?
The function of the digestive system.
What is to extract nutrients from food?