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Skeletal system lesson

Skeletal system lesson

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Science

7th Grade

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NGSS
MS-LS1-3, MS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-3

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

STEPHANIE SLUSS

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14 Slides • 17 Questions

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HUMAN BODY SYSTEMS

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TODAY I WILL

Explain how the body systems work together to

maintain homeostasis.

Identify the organs skeletal systems and explain

their functions.

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​You will see this pencil and will take notes, starting on slide 19

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BODY SYSTEMS HELP MAINTAIN

Homeostasis - maintenance of a constant

internal environment

Question: What could happen if homeostasis is NOT maintained
in an organ system?

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Multiple Choice

Homeostasis

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allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment

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is impossible in vertebrates

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is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation

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Multiple Choice

balanced internal environment is called - 
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photosynthesis

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internal stimulus

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homeostasis

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external stimulus

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Multiple Choice

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Which situation best describes the act of maintaining homeostasis?

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An organism sweating when their body temperature begins to rise

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A plant on a window sill growing towards sunlight

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A bear hibernating in the winter months

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All of the above

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cell

tissue

organ

Organ system

Organism

LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION

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Multiple Choice

A group of similar types of cells that work together to do a specific job is called a/an _____.
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tissue

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organ

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stem cell

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organ system

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Multiple Choice

A group of different tissues working together to do a job is called a/an _____.
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tissue

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organ

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stem cell

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organ system

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Multiple Choice

A group of different organs working together to do a series of jobs is called a/an _____.
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tissue

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organ

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stem cell

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organ system

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Multiple Choice

What is the correct order of organization
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tissues-cells-organs-organ systems-organism

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cell-tissue-organs-organ systems-organism

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organism-cells-tissues-organ systems-organism

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tissues-cells-organs-organ sytems-organism

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Multiple Choice

When many organ systems work together it can form...
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organ

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cells

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organ system

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organism 

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Multiple Choice

The ___________ is the basic unit of life
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organ

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cell

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atom

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tissue

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Multiple Choice

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This is a example of ........
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cell
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tissue
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organ 
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organ system

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Multiple Choice

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This is a example of ........
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cell

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organ system

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organ

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tissue

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Multiple Choice

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This is a example of ........
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organ

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organ system

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tissue

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cell

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Multiple Choice

When many organ systems work together it can form...
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a cell

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an organ

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an organ system

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an organism

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Cells, tissues, organs....work together to make organ systms

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Skeletal System

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STRUCTURE

Composed of bones , ligaments and cartilage

Ligaments and cartilage are found in joints,

which are places where bones meet

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BONES ARE MADE OF

Minerals (calcium)

Connective tissue (to be flexible)

Bone Marrow (makes white and red blood cells)

What is in your bones?

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FUNCTIONS OF SKELETAL SYSTEM

Protection for internal organs

Storage of minerals (calcium)

Blood cell production (bone marrow)

Shape/Support

Movement

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(1)Protection for internal organs

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(2)Storage of minerals (calcium)

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(3)Blood cell production

Happens in bone marrow

Blood cells- red blood cell

white blood cells

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(4) Shape and Support

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THERE ARE 206 BONES IN YOUR BODY!

(5) Movement

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Multiple Choice

The skeletal system works with what other system to create movement?

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circulatory

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skeletal

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muscular

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digestive

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Multiple Choice

What is produced inside of your bones?

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blood cells

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oxygen

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carbon dioxide

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lactic acid

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Multiple Choice

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What are functions of the skeleton?
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Protection

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Movement

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All of these

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Multiple Choice

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The primary mineral stored by compact bone is
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Calcium

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Selenium

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Zinc

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Magnesium

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