Skeletal and Muscular Systems

Front

What is the purpose of the muscular system?

Back

The muscular system allows movement of bones and helps maintain posture.

Front

Which two systems work together to help a person stand up straight?

Back

Skeletal and muscular systems.

Front

What is the function of the skeletal system?

Back

It gives shape and support to the human body.

Front

What are involuntary muscles?

Back

Muscles that are not under conscious control, such as smooth and cardiac muscles.

Front

What are the main functions of the skeleton?

Back

Protection, body shape, and movement.

Front

What is the role of skeletal muscles?

Back

Skeletal muscles are responsible for voluntary movements of the body.

Front

What is the difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles?

Back

Voluntary muscles are under conscious control, while involuntary muscles are not.

Front

What is the main component of the skeletal system?

Back

Bones.

Front

How do muscles and bones work together?

Back

Muscles pull on bones to create movement.

Front

What is posture?

Back

The position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.