Musculoskeletal System

What is it called where two or more bones connect

• Joint

• Tendon

• ligaments

• cartilage

This is a tissue that connects the ends of bones together to form a joint...joins bone to bone

• tendon

• nerve

• epithelial

• ligament

Skeletal muscles always work _____.

• in groups

• in pairs

• singly

• none of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle?

• smooth

• rough

• cardiac

• skeletal

Where would you find cartilage?

• ends of bones

• nose

• top cranium

• heart

• stomach

During our chicken dissection we learned a bit more about how a limb functions.

Match the body part with it's job.

• Where two bones meet

• 
• Contracts and relaxes to move the body

• 
• Provides structure and support for the body

• 
• A thin stretchy covering that protects

• 
• Connects muscle to bone

• 

Place the labels below in the correct locations on the diagram.

a

b

Ligament

Tendon

A tough band of tissue that holds bones together at the joint are called a __________________________.

• tendon

• cartilage

• ligament

Skeletal muscles are attached to _________.

• organs

• heart

• bones

• lungs

Approximately how many muscles are in our body

• 600

• 200

• 350

• 12