Lesson 1 Science Vocabulary

all of the bones of an animal, including humans

• skeleton
• muscle
• tendon
• structure

the hard parts inside many animals that help give their bodies shape as well as human bodies

• joint
• muscle
• tendon
• bones

a part of the body where two bones come together and can bend

• muscle
• tendon
• bones
• joint

a part of the body that attaches to bones and allows the body to move

• muscle
• tendon
• structure
• joint

a large muscle in the upper arm

• muscle
• bicep
• forearm
• elbow

a part of the body that attaches muscle to bone

• tendon
• bone
• blood
• nothing

what something does

• structure
• function
• blood
• nothing

a group of things that affect each other and function as a whole

• structure
• function
• system
• nothing

the specific form and shape of something

• structure
• bones
• system
• nothing

to take something apart to study it

• dissect
• study
• observe
• watch