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What are the two parts of the locomotor system?
Skeleton and muscles
How many bones do we have?
206
The bones are connected by...
Joints
Name the three types of bones
Short, flat and long
Name the three types of joints
Fixed, semi-flexible and flexible
Which type of bone is the skull?
Flat
Which type of bone is the femur?
Long
Which type of bone is the clavicle?
Short
Which type of bone are the ribs?
Flat
The elastic tissues are called...
Ligaments
The ends of our bones are protected by strong, flexible tissue called...
Cartilage
Which ype of join is the skull?
Fixed
Which type of joint is the vertebra?
Semi-flexible
Which type of joint is the knee?
Flexible
Which two movements do our muscles?
Contract and relax
Name the three types of muscles
Skeletal, smooth and cardiac
