Muscles and bones

The location where two bones meet

• Ligament
• Joint
• Cramp
• Dislocation

The Skeletal System does what?

• Support your body
• Help your body move with muscles
• all of the above
• protect your organs

What makes muscles stronger?

• steroids
• food
• sleeping
• exercise

When a muscle contracts, it _______

• gets longer
• gets shorter
• gets thinner
• grows hair

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Tendons connect what two things?

• Bone to Bone
• Bone to Muscle
• Muscle to Muscle
• Muscle to Organs

What is the longest bone in the body?

• Femur
• Ribs
• Radius
• Humerus

What is the main  function of the muscular system?

• The muscular system carries messages from the brain to the bones to move the body.
• The muscular system keeps the bones strong and prevents them from being broken.
• The muscular system produces energy the body needs to be able to move.
• The muscular system allows movement of bones and helps maintain posture.

Your heart is an example of a _______ muscle.

• Loving
• Red
• Voluntary
• Involuntary

What do your bones protect?

• organs
• skin
• muscles
• feelings

Which of the following is NOT a function of skeletal system?

• protection

• generates heat

• stores calcium

• produces red blood cells