Bones
What 3 things does the skeletal system provide for your body?
support
protection
and movement
What is the muscular system responsible for?
movement
Where is the hinge joint found?
knees
elbows
Where is our skin the toughest at?
The feet and hands
How many teeth does an adult human have? (Not including wisdom)
32
What body supports your body?
thigh bone
What is the difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles?
Voluntary muscles are what we have control over.
Involuntary muscles we don't have control over. They happen on their own.
Where can the ball and socket joint be found?
shoulders
hips
What in our skin allows us to feel pain so we don't seriously injure ourselves?
Nerve receptors
Name two things you can do to avoid getting a cavity
Any two of the following: brushing, flossing, limiting sweets and sugary drinks.
What does the rib cage do for your body?
Provides protection for your heart and lungs.
What is an example of a voluntary muscle?
Moving your arm, leg, head, etc.
What type of joint gives you the longest range of motion?
ball and socket
What 3 things does our skin provide for our body?
protection
support
movement
Name two things that can cause bad breath.
Any two of the following: smoking, poor dental hygiene, foods and drinks such as garlic, onions, cheese, orange juice, and soda.
What does our spine do for us?
Our spine helps us stand straight and tall.
What is an example of an involuntary muscle?
your heart beating
What holds bones together at the joints?
ligaments
How are germs able to enter our body even though we have skin?
It can enter through cuts , scrapes, or if we touch something that has germs and we don't wash our hands and touch our mouth, eyes, or face. Except reasonable answers.
True or false: Fluoride makes your teeth strong and helps prevent cavities.
True
What are the strongest bones found in the skeleton?
Teeth
Do you use more muscles to frown or to smile?
43 to frown
17 to smile
What protects the bones in between the joints?
Cartlidge
What are your 3 layers of the skin called?
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
Name the 4 main tastes that food has.
Sweet, bitter, salty, sour