Body systems muscular and integumentary system

Question 1

What are the major functions of the Muscular System?

Answer 1

1. To form and support
2. To make movement possible
3. To produce heat

Question 2

What type of muscle moves your heart?

Answer 2

Cardiac

Question 3

What type of muscle moves your internal organs?

Answer 3

Smooth

Question 4

What’s the largest organ of the human body?

Answer 4

Skin

Question 5

What’s the largest organ in the nervous system?

Answer 5

The brain

Question 6

Which layer of skin is made up of dying skin cells that protect our body? (You can see this layer of skin.)

Answer 6

Epidermis

Question 7

Which layer of skin helps protect internal organs and keeps in body heat?

Answer 7

Dermis

Question 8

What are the major functions of the Integumentary System?

Answer 8

1. To protect our bodies
2. To allow us to have the sense of touch
3. To help keep our body at the right temperature

Question 9

There are cells within the epidermis, which make a substance called melanin giving skin its color. What are these cells called?

Answer 9

melanocytes

Question 10

Which part of the dermis tells you how things feel when you touch them?

Answer 10

Nerve Endings

Question 11

Which part of the dermis keeps your skin cells healthy by bringing them the oxygen and nutrients they need and by taking away waste?

Answer 11

Blood Vessels

Question 12

What are the major functions of the skeletal system?

Answer 12

1. Attachment of muscles
2. Protects vital organs
3. Gives the body shape
4. Gives the body structure

Question 13

What is the spongy tissue nestled within our bones serving as a vital factory for red blood cells?

Answer 13

Bone marrow

Question 14

What is the main function of bones such as the skull and vertebrae?

Answer 14

Protects Vital Organs

Question 15

What are the three types of muscles?

Answer 15

Skeletal, Smooth, Cardiac

Question 16

Describe what the 3 types of muscles do (their function)?

Answer 16

Smooth - can’t control the movement (nonvoluntary)
Skeletal - can control the movement (voluntary)
Cardiac - Automatic

Question 17

What only muscle is cardiac?

Answer 17

The heart

Question 18

What does the nervous system send to the brain in order to cause movement in the body?

Answer 18

Electrical messages (Impulses)

Question 19

What type of “center” does the nervous system act as for the body?

Answer 19

Central Nervous System

Question 20

The nervous system helps the body respond _______ allowing it to maintain homeostasis.

Answer 20

information

Question 21

Does the Skeletal System create red blood cells? True or False

Answer 21

True

Question 22

Describe the Epidermis and Dermis

Answer 22

Epidermis - what you can see

Dermis - contains blood vessels, nerve endings, hair follicles, oil glands, and sweat glands.

Question 23

The ___ is the part that protects the brain

Answer 23

Skull

Question 24

Compact bones fill the…

Answer 24

Outer Layer

Question 25

Spongy bones fill the…

Answer 25

Inner Layer

Question 26

a strong tissue that connects muscles to bones

Answer 26

Tendons

Question 27

helps operate organs (involuntary muscles)

Answer 27

Smooth Muscles

Question 28

moves your bones (voluntary muscles)

Answer 28

Skeletal Muscles

Question 29

A layer tissue underneath the epidermis of the skin which contains blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, nerves, sensory receptors, and oil and sweat glands.

Answer 29

Dermis

Question 30

Is Your Skin An Organ?

Answer 30

Yes

Question 31

This is the part of the neuron that carries messages away from the cell body.

Answer 31

Axon

Question 32

Which part of the body is made up of bundles of neurons that carry impulses from all parts of the body to the brain and from the brain to all parts of the body?

Answer 32

Spinal Cord