Fitness and the Body Unit Review

The functions are the skeletal system are

• To support the body, protect the organs, store calcium, and produce blood cells

• to regulate the composition of body fluids by removing metabolic wastes and retain the balance of water, salt, and other nutrients

• to regulate and maintain bodily functions by producing hormones and releasing them into the blood stream

• to enable the diffusion of oxygen into the bloodstream and the removal of carbon dioxide from the bloodstream

What are the 2 organs in the skeletal system?

• muscles and joints

• joints and bones

• heart and lungs

• kidney and pancreas

Where is new blood cells created?

• In the scapula

• In bone marrow, located inside the bone

• In the patella

• In bone marrow, located inside the muscle tissue

What is cartilage?

• joints that connect bone to tissue

• Connective tissue that acts as balance for the body

• Connective tissue near joints that act as a shock absorber

• a piece of tissue that is attached to the scapula

Where is cartilage, a connective tissue, located?

• Outside of the bone

• Around the muscle fibers

• In between bone and joints

• In between muscle and bone

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted in orange

• ribs

• mandible

• vertebrae

• humerus

What system does the muscular system work in conjunction with to allow our body to move?

• Digestive

• Respiratory

• Skeletal

• Circulatory

What is a voluntary muscle?

• You have control over the muscle 
• You have no control over the muscle
• Muscle works automatically
• Muscles fuse together

This muscle is an involuntary muscle and moves on it's own. 

• Heart
• Bicep
• Hamstring
• Lats 

What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?

• Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
• Traps, Forearm, & Abs
• Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
• Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle