Musculoskeletal System

Question 1

Muscle

Answer 1

Muscles are elastic fibers that contract to generate force, which tendons then transmit to bones, enabling movement at the joints

Question 2

Involuntary Muscles

Answer 2

Muscles that work without choosing to use them (without thinking)

Question 3

Voluntary muscles

Answer 3

Muscles that you need to choose to use them. They are connected to bones.

Question 4

Exoskeleton

Answer 4

Skeleton or shell that is outside the body

Question 5

What are tendons and how do they work

Answer 5

Attach Muscle to bone and move bone by acting as “cables” that transmit the pulling force from muscles to bones

Question 6

The skeleton does wat?

Answer 6

Provides a structure for muscles to attach to; provides support; forms a frame that gives your body its basic shape; Protects vital organs such as brain (skull) and heart (rib cage)

Question 7

The cranium is the

Answer 7

Skull

Question 8

The lower jaw is also known as the

Answer 8

Mandible

Question 9

The collarbone is also called the

Answer 9

Clavicle

Question 10

The breastbone is also called the

Answer 10

sternum

Question 11

The spine is also called

Answer 11

Vertebrae

Question 12

The thighbone is also called

Answer 12

Femur

Question 13

Kneecap is also called

Answer 13

Patella

Question 14

Shinbone is also called

Answer 14

Tibia

Question 15

Structure of a LONG bone

Answer 15

Outside is a layer of COMPACT BONE that covers an interior SPONGY TISSUE containing BONE MARROW

Question 16

what is a compact bone and how does it get it’s strength

Answer 16

Hard shell of a bone that gets strength from its minerals

Question 17

Bone marrow

Answer 17

substance inside spongy tissue that makes blood cells

Question 18

what non long bones are made of

Answer 18

Spongy bone

Question 19

Spongy bone

Answer 19

Bone tissue with a structure less dense than compact bone

Question 20

Bones need two minerals

Answer 20

Phosphorus and Calcium

Question 21

Cartilage

Answer 21

A soft, flexible substance that lines or connects bone joints (ears and nose tips shaped by it) and some of it changes into bone

Question 22

Ossification

Answer 22

Hardening of bones

Question 23

Ligaments

Answer 23

Connect bone to bone; kind of fibre

Question 24

Synovial fluid

Answer 24

Liquid inside the cavity surrounding a joint. Helps bones slide freely over each other

Question 25

Hinge Joint

Answer 25

Allow movement in only one direction e.g. knee or elbow

Question 26

Ball and socket joint

Answer 26

Allow movement in many directions. E.g. Shoulder

Question 27

Pivot Joint

Answer 27

Allows for a twisting type of movement. e.g. neck

Question 28

Immovable joint

Answer 28

Joints that don't move or move very little. They provide a thin layer of tissue between bones e.g. sides of the skull

Question 29

Immovable joint job

Answer 29

Absorb enough energy from a blow to prevent bone from breaking

Question 30

Fascia

Answer 30

Connect muscle to muscle

Question 31

Connect Muscle to muscle

Answer 31

Fascia

Question 32

Connect Bone to bone

Answer 32

Ligaments

Question 33

Canva Labeling Bones

Question 34

Skull

Answer 34

Cranium

Question 35

Cartilage ___ turns into bone

Answer 35

Gradually

Question 36

Synovial Fluid vs Cartilage

Answer 36

Cartilage is the smooth tissue that covers the ends of bones at joints. Cartilage creates a smooth surface for bones to glide against. Synovial Fluid is inside the joint space. Synovial Fluid allows bones to slide freely over each other. Both stop the bones from scraping against each other

Question 37

Fibula

Answer 37

Bone next to tibia