Musculoskeletal System

What is  a tissue?

• A group of similar cells working together
• A group of similar organs working together
• A specific structure inside of an organism
• The largest structure in a eukaryotic organism

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The __________________ system is made up of muscles of the body.

• Skeletal
• Nervous
• Muscular
• Integumentary

Smooth muscle and cardiac muscle are considered _____ muscles because we can’t control them consciously.

• Immovable
• Involuntary
• Skeletal
• none of the above

Looking at diagram (to the right): What system is represented?

• Respiratory System
• Skeletal System
• Circulatory System
• Integumentary System

A ______________________ attach bones to each other at joints.

• Ligament
• Bone
• Joint
• Cell

A ______ is a strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.

• Tendon
• Ligament
• Cartilage

TRUE or FALSE: Bones are living tissue.

• True
• False

TRUE or False: Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow.

• True
• False

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What is it called where two or more bones connect

• Joint

• Tendon

• ligaments

• cartilage

Which part of the skeletal system protects the brain?

• pelvis

• ribs

• scapula

• cranium/skull