SKELETAL SYSTEM

Front

It provides support, but is less rigid than bone. It allows for some flexibility of movement but has more stability than muscle.

Back

CARTILAGE

Front

These are the connective tissues that connects bones to muscles.

Back

TENDONS

Front

What interacts with the skeletal system by attaching bone to bone?

Back

LIGAMENTS

Front

How many bones does an adult human have?

Back

206

Front

How many bones does a baby have?

Back

300

Front

Formation of blood cellular components.

Back

hematopoiesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Front

What is the life span of the red blood cells?

Back

120 days

Front

Medical name for bone cells.

Back

osteocytes

Front

What chemical compound increases the effect of gout?

Back

None of the choices

Front

Difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?

Back

Osteoarthritis arises when the cartilage between two joints is worn down. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune and inflammatory disease that causes the body’s immune system to attack healthy cells mistakenly.