Semester 1 Review Integument, Skeletal, Muscular

Front

What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?

Back

Ligament

Front

Which type of tissue connects bone to bone?

Back

Ligaments

Front

What bones are located in the hand and are known as the metacarpals?

Back

Metacarpals are the five long bones in the hand between the wrist and the fingers.

Front

Which type of joint allows for the greatest range of motion, found at the shoulder and hip?

Back

Ball and socket joint.

Front

What is the top layer of the epidermis called?

Back

Stratum corneum.

Front

What is the function of ligaments in the skeletal system?

Back

Ligaments connect bones to other bones, providing stability to joints.

Front

What are the three types of muscle tissue?

Back

Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.

Front

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Back

To provide support, protect internal organs, and facilitate movement.

Front

What is the role of tendons in the muscular system?

Back

Tendons connect muscles to bones, allowing for movement.

Front

What type of joint is a hinge joint?

Back

A joint that allows movement in one plane, like the elbow or knee.