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The bones, cartilage, and connective tissue that hold bones together make up the _______ system.

Skeletal

Functions of the Skeletal System:

1.Protection


2.Storage


3.Movement


4.Blood Cell formation

Bones are made of cells called ___________.

osteoblasts

Osteoblasts work in______ to form the living part of the bone.

Groups

Those groups of cells deposit minerals, such as _______, into the mineralized portion of the bone.

calcium

There are two kinds of bone tissue

Compact bone and Spongy bone

Compact bone:

a. Rigid and dense with no open spaces.


b. Contains tiny canals where Blood vessels are located.

Spongy Bone:

a. Has many open spaces.
b. Provides strength and support for the bone.

______ is the soft tissue inside of bone

Marrow

There are 2 kinds of marrow

Red Marrow and Yellow marrow

Red Marrow

Makes red and white blood cells

Yellow Marrow

stores fat

________ - Soft tissue of your skeletal system.

Cartilage

As you grew, cartilage was replaced by ____.

bone

Some cartilage covers the ____ of bones for cushioning.

ends

Some cartilage is _____ replaced by bone (end of your ____, top of your ___)

never nose ear

The place where two or more bones meet are ______.

joints

There are three types of joints.

Gliding Joint


Ball and socket joint


Hinge joint

bones glide over each other for some flexibility.


(Examples: Wrist and Hand)

Gliding joint

allows movement in all directions


(Ex:Shoulder and Hip)

Ball and Socket joint

allows backward and forward motion,or flexion and extension (Ex:Knee and Elbow)

Hinge joint

Joints are held together by _________.

ligaments

Ligaments are strong bands of __________ ______.

Connective tissue

Ligaments connect____to ____.

bone bone

Cartilage covers the end of bones to provide _______ where bones meet.

Cushion

one or more bones moves out of place

Dislocated Joint

a ligament is stretched too far or torn

Sprain

A broken bone

Fracture

a disease in which bones become less dense, become more weak, and break easily

Osteoporosis

Muscles that allow you to move make up the ________ system.

Muscular

If all of your muscles rested at the same time, you would ________.

Collapse

There are three types of muscles

Smooth Muscle


Cardiac muscle


Skeletal Muscle

In the digestive tract and walls of blood vessels

Smooth Muscle

Found only in the heart.

Cardiac muscle

attached to your bones for movement !and helps protect inner organs

Skeletal Muscle

________ muscle action is under your control (Examples:waving,smiling, and winking.)

Voluntary

___________ muscle action is NOT under your control (Examples:Heart beating and Peristalsis.)

Involuntary

When you want to ____ (type, walk, talk, etc), a chain of events occurs extremely fast to make that motion happen.

move

A nerve _______, or message, travels from your _____ to the ________ ______

impulse brain skeletal muscle

The muscle cells ________, or get shorter.

contract

The muscle contraction_____ the bones in the direction !they need


to move.

pulls

Tendons are tough _________ tissue that attach _____ to ____.

connective muscle bone

When a muscle that connects to bones _________, or shortens, the bones are pulled ______ to each other.

contracts closer

Because muscles only____, not push, they work in ______.

pull pairs

Usually one muscle _____ and the other __________.

bends straightens

A muscle that bends a part of your body is a ______.

flexor

A muscle that straightens a part of your body is an ________

extensor

In the arm, the ______ are flexors and the _______ are extensors.

biceps triceps

Exercise helps muscles keep their strength and endurance. Endurance means working ______ without getting _____.

Longer tired

There are two types of exercise

Resistant exercise and Aerobic exercise.

working against the resistance, or weight, of an


object can maintain or build muscle strength.


Example:pull ups use your own wait.

Resistant exercise.

steady, moderately intense activity strengthens the heart and increases endurance.


Example: walking, jogging , swimming, cycling

Aerobic exercise

Muscle or tendon is overstretched or torn

Strain

tendon becomes inflamed due to over-exercising without enough time to heal

Tendinitis

Some people take _______ ________ to increase muscle strength, but they can damage the heart, liver, and kidneys and cause high blood


pressure.

anabolic steroids