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1.what are the 5 functions of the skeletal system?
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1.allows movement
2.maintains body structure 3.holds certain materials 4.creates blood cells 5.protects organs |
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2.what are the 2 functions of the muscular system?
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1.allows movement
2.maintains body posture |
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3.what are the 3 types of muscle tissue and where can each type be found in the body?
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1.smooth muscle- stomach
2.skeletal muscle- gastrocnemeus 3.cardiac mucle- heart |
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4.which types of muscle tissue are involuntary and which types are voluntary?
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1.smooth muscle- involuntary
2.skeletal muscle- voluntary 3.cardiac muscle- involuntary |
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5.what are the 5 main types of joints and where can they be found?
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1.ball and socket- shoulder/hip
2.hinge- fingers/elbow/knee 3.pivot- neck 4.immovable- cranium 5.slightly moveable- ribs |
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6.when a muscle contracts it_____ and when it relaxes it _____
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when a muscle contracts it shortens and when it relaxes it lengthens.
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7.ligaments connect ____ to ____
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ligaments connect bones to bones
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8.tendons connect _____ to _____
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tendons connect muscles to bones
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1.what is the function of the circulatory system?
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controls blood flow through the entire body
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2.what are the 5 main parts of the circulatory system and what are their functions?
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1.heart- controls blood flow
2.blood- carries oxygen, nutrients and waste through the body 3.arteries-carry oxygen rich blood through the body 4.veins- carry blood back to the heart 5.cappilaries- connect arteries to veins |