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Skeletal System and Muscular System
By Mrs. Carrera
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Bones in the body… The human body contains 206 bones
Skeletal system provides shape and support, allows movement, protects tissues and organs, stores materials, and produces blood cells
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Joint Joints are any place where bones come close together and can allow movement
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Pivot Joint A pivot joint is found in the neck and vertebrae
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Hinge Joint A hinge joint is found in the elbow, it allows the elbow to move
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Ball and Socket Joint Ball and Socket Joints are found in the hip and femur bone
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Ligaments Bones are held together with stringy connective tissue called ligaments
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Tendon Tendons attach bones to muscle
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Axial Skeleton The axial skeleton is made up of the skull, the ribs, the breastbone, and the vertebral column
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Appendicular Skeleton
The appendicular skeleton is the hands, feet, legs, hips, shoulders. There are 126 bones in the appendicular skeleton
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Cartilage Cartilage is a hard jelly like substance that forms your nose and ears
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Marrow Marrow is the soft material found in the middle of bones
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Muscular System Muscles always work in pairs. In order for skeletal muscles to move, they must contract or shorten.
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Skeletal Muscle Skeletal muscle contracts and allows your arms, legs, head and other body parts to move.
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Smooth Muscle Smooth muscle is involuntary. That means that smooth muscle can contract without you causing them to. These are found in your large and small intestines.
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Cardiac Muscle Cardiac muscle is found only in the heart. It is also an involuntary muscle.
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