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BONES
JOINTS
MUSCLES
NERVES
TEACHER
100
the process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired
What is ossification
100
I am a joint in the hip
What is ball-and -socket joint
100
a fibrous cord that attaches muscle to bone
What is a tendon
100
name all of the degenerative diseases of the nervous system
What is Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and Alzheimer's disease.
100
the muscle that closes the joint
What is a flexor
200
the bone starts in the embryo as
What is cartilage
200
the type of joint that connects the brain to the spine
What is the pivot joint
200
a band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue
What is a ligament
200
another name for the nerve cell
What is a neuron
200
the muscle that opens a joint
What is an extensor
300
a disease that causes bones to becomes brittle and sometimes breaks
What is osteoporosis
300
the knee joint
What is a hinge joint
300
the tissue that protrudes through an area of weak muscles
What is a hernia
300
what is the name of nervous system that includes the nerves that extend form the brain, spinal cord and sensory receptors
What is the peripheral nervous system
300
striated muscle that forms the wall of the heart
What is the cardiac muscle
400
curvature of the spine
What is scoliosis
400
syndrome caused by repetitive motions
What is carpal tunnel syndrome
400
the hundreds of long cells that make up a muscle
What is muscle fiber
400
the nervous system that consists of sensory neurons that relay messages form receptors in the eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and skin.
What is the somatic nervous system
400
when muscles are stretched or partially torn is called
What is muscle sprain
500
three types of bones
What are flat, long, and short
500
the four types of joints
What ball-and-socket, hinge, pivot, and ellipsoidal joints
500
muscular system allow for two types of movements
What are voluntary and involuntary movements
500
what kind of neurons carry messages from sensory receptors to the CNS
What is sensory nuerons
500
largest most complex part of the brain
What is the cerebum