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Vocab 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many bones are in the body ? | 206 |
| What is a cartilage? | Flexible connective tissue |
| What is an axial skeleton? | The bones on the axis of the skeleton |
| What is a appendicular skeleton ? | The bones on the appendages. |
| What are ligaments? | A short band of tough connective tissue |
| What are muscles ? | A band of fibrosis tissue |
| What are tendons ? | Flexible cord of strong collagen tissue |
| What is a fracture ? | Partial break in bone |
| What is a dislocation? | When a joint is forced out of its normal position |
| What is a sprain? | The stretching of ligaments |
| What is a strain? | Tearing of muscle fibers |