SKELETAL SYSTEM
How many bones are in the typical adult human skeleton?
What is 206
What system is made up of muscles that help the body move?
What is the muscular system?
What muscles are located on the front of the upper arm?
What are the biceps?
What connects bone to bone?
What is a ligament?
What is a break or crack in a bone called?
What is a fracture?
What system is made up of bones, joints, cartilage, and ligaments?
skeletal system
What type of muscle is attached to bones and helps you move your body?
What is skeletal muscle?
What muscles are located on the back of the upper arm?
What are the triceps?
What connects muscle to bone?
What is a tendon?
Name three things you can do to help prevent sports injuries.
warming up, using proper technique, wearing protective equipment, staying hydrated, getting enough rest, and avoiding overtraining.
What are two jobs of the skeletal system
What are support, protection, movement, mineral storage, or blood cell production?
What type of muscle is found only in the heart?
What is cardiac muscle?
What muscles are located on the front of the thigh?
What are the quadriceps?
What type of joint allows your shoulder and hip to move in many directions?
What is a ball-and-socket joint?
What is an injury to a muscle or tendon called?
What is a strain?
What bone protects the brain?
What is the skull?
What type of muscle is found in organs such as the stomach and intestines?
What is smooth muscle?
What bones protect the heart and lungs?
What are the ribs?
What type of joint allows your elbow to bend and straighten?
What is a hinge joint
What mineral is important for strong bones and teeth?
What is calcium?
What is the longest bone in the human body?
What is the femur?
What bone is located in your upper arm?
Humerus
Name the three major bones of the lower leg.
There are two major bones: the tibia and fibula
What is the place where two or more bones meet?
What is a joint?
What is an injury to a ligament called?
What is a sprain?