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Skeletal & Muscular

Skeletal & Muscular Systems

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To shape, support, allow movement, produce blood cells, store materials and protect internal organs. functions of the body's skeleton
The soft tissue contained inside our bones. bone marrow
An example of a ball and socket joint. hip
Produces blood. red marrow
Stores fat. yellow marrow
This substance is more flexible than bone and gives support to some parts of the body, like our ears and the tip of our nose. cartilage
Striated muscle that is involuntary and does not tire easily. cardiac
Part of the bone which is hard and dense, and has small canals running through it. compact
Muscles that are under our control. voluntary
Muscles that are not under our control. involuntary
Connective tissue that connects one bone to another bone. ligament
Involuntary muscle that can be found in most organs, like the stomach, to help perform automatic processes, like digestion. smooth
Part of the bone that contains lots of spaces, which makes it lightweight, yet strong. spongy
Straited muscles that are voluntary, tire easily, and allow us to move our bones. skeletal
Place in the body where two bones come together. joint
Connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone. tendon
Part of the bone that is thin but tough, and it covers the bone. outer membrane
Joint that allows one bone to rotate around another and is found in our neck. pivot
Skull. head bone
Humerous, radius, ulna. arm bones
Scapula. shoulder blade
Clavicle. collar bone
Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges. hand bones
Femur, tibia, fibula. leg bones
Patella. kneecap
Tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges. foot bones
Sternum. breastbone
Vertebral column. backbone
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