Human Body: Orthopedic

The function of the muscular/skeletal system is to provide the body with _____________.

• nutrients

• oxygen

• antibodies

• support

smooth muscles can be found in the _______________.

• arms

• internal organs

• legs

• nose

Bones come together at __________.

• tendons

• synapses

• joints

• muscles

______________ covers the bone ends to protect the bone from wear and tear.

• Ligament

• Cartilage

• Muscle

• Tendon

The heart and lungs are protected by the __________.

• skull

• cartilage

• smooth muscle

• ribs

_______________ provide the power needed to move joints and bones and thus produce body movement.

• Skeletal muscles

• Cardiac muscles

• Ligaments

• Smooth muscles

__________________ are bands of strong tissue that connect bone to bone.

• Tendons

• Joints

• Ligaments

• Muscles

Found in the heart, ___________ provides the power t pump blood to the rest of the body.

• skeletal muscles

• cardiac muscles

• ligaments

• smooth muscles

Muscles are attached to bone by tough fibrous bands called ________________.

• tendons

• cartilage

• ligaments

• joints

The brain is protected by the ______________.

• ribs

• skull

• cartilage

• tendons