Skeletal, Muscular, and Nervous Systems Review

Front

What are the cells in your nervous system that communicate with each other called?

Back

Neurons

Front

What do bones create in the body?

Back

Red blood cells

Front

How does the central nervous system communicate with the peripheral nervous system?

Back

Through the spinal cord

Front

What is the hard material at the ends of bones called?

Back

Cartilage

Front

What do motor neurons do?

Back

Tell your muscles to move

Front

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Back

To provide structure and support to the body.

Front

What is the role of the muscular system?

Back

To enable movement of the body.

Front

What are the three types of muscles in the human body?

Back

Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles.

Front

What is the function of neurons?

Back

To transmit signals throughout the body.

Front

What is the protective covering of the brain and spinal cord called?

Back

Meninges.