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Bones
Joints
Muscles
Stimulus/Response
Misc.
100
What is a system that includes all of the bones in the body?
skeleton
100
What kind of joint allows movement in only one direction?
Hinge joint
100
What is the job of muscles?
To make bones move/movement
100
The reaction of a living thing to a stimulus is called a ______________.
Response
100
Does it take more muscles to frown or smile?
To frown!
200
Which of the following is NOT a main function of the skeleton? A. support/structure B. digestion C. movement D. protection
B. digestion
200
What kind of joint allows for the largest range of movement?
Ball-and-socket joint
200
What body structure causes you to frown?
Muscle
200
A stimulus is often information received through the ___________.
senses
200
What are the bones called that are around your chest that protect organs such as the heart?
Ribs
300
What is the largest bone in the human body?
Femur/thigh bone
300
What kind of joint can be found in a human's wrists and ankles?
Gliding joint
300
What is the piece of tissue called that attaches bone to muscle?
A tendon
300
What is the word used to describe when parts work together to complete a task?
Coordination
300
Where are the smallest bones in your body located?
In your ears
400
How many bones are in the human body of an adult?
Approximately 206
400
What kind of joint is located in your thumbs and makes our thumbs opposable?
A saddle joint
400
What is the piece of tissue called that attaches bone to bone?
A ligament
400
Response time is the length of time it takes for a person to response to a _____________.
Stimulus
400
How many skeletal muscles are there?
650
500
In what two places do you find phalanges?
Fingers and toes
500
What kind of joints can be found in the neck and backbone?
Gliding joints
500
What do muscles do when they work?
Contract
500
How can you improve your coordination? In other words, how can you decrease your response time?
Practice!
500
Where is the fibula located?
Lower leg