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Muscular/Skeletal
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the FOUR jobs of the skeletal system? | To protect our organs, to shape/support our bodies, to produce blood cells and to store materials until our bodies need them |
| What are the four parts of our skeletal system? | Bones, cartilage, tissues, tendons |
| How many bones are in the human body? | 206 |
| What is the difference between a movable joint and an immovable joint? | Movable joints allow the bones that are coming together to move. Immovable joints do not allow the bones that are coming together to move. |
| What is an example of a movable joint? | Elbow, hip, knee, shoulder, etc. |
| What is an example of an immovable joint? | The joint where your pelvis connects to your spine |
| What is the function of the muscular system? | To work with bones to help our bodies move. |
| Describe skeletal muscle. | The muscles that are attached to your skeleton. They are striped looking. |
| Describe smooth muscle. | The muscles that are involuntary (like your digestive system). They are wider and smoother. |
| Describe cardiac muscle. | The muscle of your heart. It looks similar to skeletal muscle but it's only found in your heart. |
| How can you keep your muscles healthy? | Eating well and exercising. Your muscles start to decay if you do not work them. |
| What are signs of a hurt muscle? | Pain and swelling |
| How do the muscular and skeletal systems work together? | Muscles contract and pull on the bones to allow your body to move. Muscles are attached to bones by tendons. |
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