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Revise the Skeleton, the Nervous System and Senses

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Name the three functions of the human skeleton.   Support, Protection, Movement.  
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Which of the following are movable joints? Fused Joint, Hinge Joint, Ball and Socket Joint.   Hinge Joint, Ball and Socket Joint.  
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What are the fibers that connect bone to bone called?   Ligaments.  
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What are the fibers that connect muscle to bone called?   Tendons.  
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What is the function of the synovial fluid and cartilage?   To act as a shock absorber between the bones.  
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What is the function of muscle?   To pull bones to move them.  
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What are two pairs of muscles that work together to move bones called?   Antagonistic pairs.  
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Name the five sense organs found in the human body.   Touch, Taste, Sight, Smell and Hearing.  
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What is a stimulus?   Anything that excites a sense.  
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Once our sense organs detect information from our surroundings where is this information carried to?   The brain.  
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What part of the eye carries messages from the eye to the brain?   The optic nerve.  
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What part of the eye detects light?   The retina.  
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What part of the eye controls the amount of light entering the eye?   The iris.  
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What part of the eye allows light enter the eye?   The cornea.  
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What part of the eye changes the shape of the lens?   The ciliary muscle.  
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What part of the eye focuses the light onto the back of the eye?   The lens.  
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