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34 Cards in this Set
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If you have good posture, what should be in a straight line? |
ears, shoulders, waist, knees, and ankles
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What is posture? |
The way you hold your body when you sit, stand, or move about
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After sitting for long periods of time, why should you occasionally stand up and stretch? |
It improves circulation and keeps you alert
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Why are your bones hard? |
because of the minerals they contain
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What is important to remember when you are sitting and lean toward your work? |
to bend from your hips so that your back stays straight
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Phalanges |
Toe bones
Finger bones |
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What is the correct way to lean when sitting? |
Bend from your hips so your back stays straight.
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Why is it important to have good posture while you are young? |
Your bones bend more easily now than they will when you are grown, and good posture helps your bones to grow strong and straight.
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How can you avoid having flat feet? |
Wear shoes that fit well, walk with your toes pointed straight ahead, get enough exercise and nourishing food to build strong bones and muscles.
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How does good posture help your body? |
It helps the body parts to work the way God designed them to work.
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Why should you not cross your knees? |
It causes poor circulation and throws your body off balance.
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Why poor posture make you more tired? |
A lack of oxygen and poor circulation caused by poor posture can make your body work harder.
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What is the correct way to sit? |
Sit back with your hips touching the back of the chair, your shoulders pulled back, and your back straight.
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Name two other rules for building strong, straight bones. |
Eat the right kinds of food; spend time outside in the sunshine; get plenty of exercise; practice good posture.
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What is the correct way to point your toes when walking? |
Straight ahead, instead of outward or inward
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What is the difference between Vertebra and Vertebrae? |
The backbone is made up of 26 small bones called vertebrae; each bone in the backbone is called a vertebra.
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What is the correct way to stand? |
Stand tall (head--up; feet--a few inches apart with your toes pointed straight ahead and your weight on the balls of your feet; shoulders--back; back--straight; abdomen--in; chest--up; arms--relaxed at your sides
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How many bones are in your body? |
206
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Femur |
Thigh bone
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patella |
Kneecap |
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Why does god want us to take care of the body He has given us? |
He wants us to be happy and energetic as we serve Him; He wants us to be alert.
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What is the strong framework of your body? |
Skeleton
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Vertebrae |
Backbone
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Ribs |
Bones that protect internal organs.
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Scapula |
Shoulder blade |
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Sternum |
Breastbone
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Are your bones living? |
Yes
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What are the bones of the fingers and toes? |
Phalanges
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Humerus |
Upper-arm bone
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Clavicle |
Collarbone
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Skull |
Bone that protects the head
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Why is drinking milk important for building strong bones? |
It contains calcium and important minerals the bones need.
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The backbone is made up of how many bones? |
26
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What is the name of each bone in the backbone? |
vertebra
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