Human Body Review

Front

What is a tendon?

Back

A tendon is a strong tissue that connects muscles to bones.

Front

What part of the eye is responsible for focusing light?

Back

The cornea lens is responsible for focusing light onto the retina.

Front

What is the function of the retina?

Back

The retina receives light and converts it into signals that are sent to the brain to create images.

Front

What is the pupil?

Back

The pupil is the opening in the center of the iris that allows light to enter the eye.

Front

Why do nocturnal animals have larger pupils?

Back

Nocturnal animals have larger pupils to allow more light to enter their eyes, helping them see better in the dark.

Front

What is the iris?

Back

The iris is the colored part of the eye that controls the size of the pupil.

Front

What connects bones to other bones?

Back

Ligaments connect bones to other bones at joints.

Front

What is the main function of muscles?

Back

Muscles contract to produce movement in the body.

Front

What is the skeletal system?

Back

The skeletal system is made up of bones that provide structure and support to the body.

Front

What is the role of joints in the body?

Back

Joints allow for movement between bones.