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Skeletal System

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Skeleton Functions   body support, allow movement, protect internal organs.  
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Skull   bone, protects the brain.  
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Collar bone   bone, attaches onto shoulder blade.  
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Shoulder Blade   bone, attached onto arm.  
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Ribs   bones, protect lungs and heart.  
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Vertebrae   bones, protect spinal cord.  
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Humerus   upper part of arm.  
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Radius/Ulna   lower part of arm.  
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Pelvis   the place the spine is attached.  
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Femur   upper part of leg.  
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Tibia/Fibula   lower part of leg.  
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Joints   allow you to move your body.  
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Hinge Joints   allows movement, one direction only e.g. elbows and knees.  
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Ball and Socket Joints   allows movement, more than one direction e.g. shoulder and ankle.  
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Muscles   helps movement, along with joints.  
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Tendons   connect muscle to bone.  
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Ligaments   connect bone to bone.  
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Antagonistic Pairs   pairs of muscles, carry out opposite functions e.g. biceps and triceps.  
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Fixed Joints   joints that can't move e.g. the skull.  
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Synovial Fluid   lets joints move more freely.  
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Cartilage   stops friction in joints.  
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