To break down and absorb nutrients from food and get rid of wastes from your body.
200
In what body system are your metatarsals located?
Your skeletal system.
200
A _________ is where two bones meet.
joint
200
Where is cardiac muscle found and what is it's job.
It is found in the heart and it helps pump blood through the body.
200
Name two bones that would help you kick a soccer ball.
Answers can include, pelvis, fibula, tibula, tarsals, metatarsals, patella (knee joint), femur, or pelvis.
300
What tube moves food from the back of your throat to your stomach?
Esophagus.
300
This part is found in your digestive system. It sucks out extra liquid from digested food before being extracted from the body.
Your large intestine.
300
Where are the two places in your body where you can find phalanges?
The hands and feet.
300
This muscle type makes up the walls of hollow organs in the digestive tract. It's wavelike movements pass things through your digestive tract, such as food through your intestines.
Smooth muscle
300
Give an example of how all 3 the digestive, muscular, and skeletal system work together to keep you alive and healthy.
Answers vary.
400
Where is the final place for digestion?
The large intestine.
400
This part bone is technically a joint, but it does not move.
The cranium or skull.
400
What is the purpose of our rib cage?
It protects our organs in our torso.
400
Give an example of how your skeletal and muscular system works together.
Your muscles are attached to and move your bones.
400
How many bones are in the adult human body?
206 bones.
500
These small, finger-like parts live in the small intestine and absorb nutrients into the blood stream.
Villi.
500
This part is located in the digestive system. However, it serves no purpose in the digestive process.
The appendix.
500
List the three purposes of the skeletal system.
To support our body, to protect our organs, and to help us move.
500
What is the muscle that helps to move your humerus bone called?
The bicep.
500
Why is Mr. Bones missing his ears and nose?
Ears and nose are made from cartilage, which is not as hard as bone.