Muscular and Skeletal

The organ system that consists of bones, their associated cartilages, ligaments and joints. Provides protection, movement, produces red blood cells, and stores minerals.

• Circulatory System

• Respiratory System

• Skeletal System

• Digestive System

The part of the bone that is rigid and dense.

• Spongy Bone

• Red bone marrow

• Compact bone

• Joint

Part of the bone that manufactures red blood cell.

• Spongy Bone

• Red bone marrow

• Compact bone

• Joint

A place in the body where two or more bones connect.

• Spongy Bone

• Red bone marrow

• Compact bone

• Joint

Muscles that are not under your conscious control. Responsible for activities such as breathing, digesting food and your heart beating.

• Involuntary Muscles

• Voluntary Muscles

• Skeletal Muscles

A muscle that is attached to the bones of the skeleton by tendons and provides the force that moves the bones. Can be voluntary or involuntary.

• Involuntary Muscles

• Voluntary Muscles

• Skeletal Muscles

Muscles that are under your control. Smiling, turning a page in a book and getting out of your chair are some examples.

• Involuntary Muscles

• Voluntary Muscles

• Skeletal Muscles

Which one is not a function of the skeletal system?

• provides shape and support
• allows blood to flow to the heart
• protects vital organs
• produces blood cells

Skeletal muscles always work in______.

• isolation
• pairs
• alone
• none of the above

 This kind of muscle pumps blood through the body. 

• skeletal
• smooth
• cardiac
• tisuue

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