Skeletal
The main difference in the female skeleton and the male skeleton is found in the -
pelvis
Which part of the bone is less dense and porous?
Spongy bone
What is the purpose of tendons
Attach the muscle to bones and allow for movement
Show Flexion!
decreases angle, many different examples
What are two functions of the skeletal system
Support, movement, posture, storage, maintain homeostasis
How many bones does the adult human have?
206
Which of these muscles is voluntary?
A. Smooth
B. Cardiac
C. Skeletal
D. Stomach muscles
C. Skeletal
The muscular system works directly with the __________ system to allow the body to move
skeletal
name a part of your body with a hinge joint
knuckles, knees, elbows
What is the function of bone marrow?
production of blood cells and storage
Bones are able to store, absorb, and release minerals in the body. This helps produce _________ in the body.
homeostasis
Which of these is not a voluntary muscle movement? A. Speaking B. Walking C. Writing D. Breathing
D. Breathing
Show rotation!
Spinning in some way
Ligaments attach _________ to __________
bones to bones
Name two bones that are part of the axial skeleton
What are the skull, spine, ribs, and sternum?
The main functions of the muscular system include all of these except
A. Allows movement in the body
B. Maintain posture
C. Stabilize joints
D. Converts food into nutrients
D. Converts food into nutrients
What are two ways a muscle might get its name?
size, shape, location near a bone, number of origins, direction of the muscle fibers
Name a part of your body with a ball in socket joint
hips, shoulders
Without these we would not be able to bend our arms or legs.
Joints
Name two bones that are a part of your appendicular skeleton
Many possible answers
Which type of muscle controls our digestive system
smooth
Name one of the diseases of the muscular system that we discussed in our notes
Muscular Dystrophy, ALS, Tendonitis, Cerebral Palsy
Show abduction
bringing towards the center