Body Systems

The type of connecting tissue that is flexible and allows joints to move easily, cushions bones, and supports soft tissue is....

• ligament
• cartilage
• tendon

The type of connecting tissue that holds bones to other bones at a joint is....

• ligament
• cartilage
• tendon

The type of connecting tissue that joins muscles to bones and muscles to muscles is...

• ligament
• cartilage
• tendon

A muscle that attaches to bones and helps you to move your body.

• skeletal
• cardiac
• smooth

A muscle that is found in the walls of your heart

• skeletal
• cardiac
• smooth

A muscle that is found in organs, blood vessels and glands.

• skeletal
• cardiac
• smooth

What carries blood away from the heart to various parts of the body?

• Arteries
• Veins
• Tendons

What carries blood back to the heart from all parts of the body?

• Arteries
• Veins
• Tendons

What muscle acts as the pump for the circulatory system?

• Heart
• Brain
• Lungs

Two large organs that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide

• Lungs
• Brain
• Heart