Anatomy Review 1 - Skeletal, Muscular, Digestive

All of your body systems work together to maintain an internal stability called...

• Homeostasis

• Peristalsis

• Digestion

• Ecology

The wave of muscle contractions that moves food through your digestive system is called...

• Homeostasis

• Peristalsis

• Chemical digestion

• Ligament

A ___ connects one bone to another bone

• Muscle

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Chewing gum

A ____ connects a bone to a muscle

• Fat

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Peristalsis

When your saliva or other gastric juices help to break down your food into molecules, this is called...

• Peristalsis

• Homeostasis

• Chemical digestion

• Mechanical digestion

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When the muscle lining your intestines and stomach helps to crush food into smaller pieces, this is called...

• Homeostasis

• Ligament

• Chemical digestion

• Mechanical digestion

What part of a bone is alive?

• The outer compact bone

• The very tips

• Anything made of calcium

• The inner section called marrow

What is the job of bone marrow?

• Make blood cells

• Store carbon dioxide

• Cushion between bones

• Fight off allergies

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Which bones provide a cage of protection around your heart and lungs?

• Vertebrae

• Metatarsals

• Ribs

• Carpals

What is one purpose of the skeletal system?

• To store minerals

• To digest Vitamin D

• To make sugar

• To send signals to your brain