Bones
What is the hardest substance in the human body?
What is tooth enamel
What muscle helps you breathe?
What is the diaphragm
What type of joint allows for bending and straightening movements, like in the knee?
What is the medical term for an out-of-place joint where the bone is forced out of its normal position?
what is a dislocation
What is the study of bones and muscles called?
What is anatomy
Which bone connects your shoulder to your elbow?
What is the Humerus
Which muscle helps you lift your leg?
What are the quadriceps
Which joint allows for circular or rotational movements, like turning your head?
What is the pivot joint
What is the scientific term for a broken bone?
What is the name of the largest bone in the human body and where is it found?
What is the femur in the leg
What are the small bones in your spine called?
What are the Vertebrae
What is the largest muscle in the body?
What is the Gluteus maximus
What type of joint is your shoulder joint?
What is Ball-and-socket joint
What is the condition characterized by inflammation of the tendons?
What is tendonitis
What are the three types of muscles in the human body?
What are smooth muscles, skeletal muscles, and cardiac muscles
What is the medical term for the collarbone?
What is the clavicle
What is the muscle responsible for the extension and adduction of the shoulder joint?
What are the lats (or latissimus dorsi)
Which joint connects your skull to your spine?
What is the pivot joint
What is the medical condition in which bones become weak and brittle?
What is osteoporosis
What is the purpose of ligaments in the body?
To connect bones together and provide stability to joints.
Which bones make up the wrist?
What are the Carpals
What is the muscle that forms the calf called?
What is the gastrocnemius
What type of joint is found between the carpal bones of the wrist?
What is the plane joint
What is the injury called when a ligament is stretched or torn?
What is a sprain
What is the name for the tough, flexible tissue that covers the ends of bones at a joint?
what is cartilage