What is the function of the nervous system?
To send messages to your body, to protect you if you are going to be hurt and to tell your muscles to move
What is the function of the muscular system?
To pull and relax the the muscles and move the bones in your body
What muscle groups are involuntary? They move on their own without you thinking about it. Smooth, Skeletal or Cardiac
Smooth and cardiac
Which part of the brain helps with coordination and balance? Brainstem, Cerebrum or Cerebellum
Cerebellum
What does cartilage do?
Cushions the bones so they don't rub against each other
The heart is an involuntary or voluntary muscle?
Involuntary
What is the job of the skeletal system?
To protect your organs and support your body
Which part of the brain is called the "thinking part"? Cerebrum, Cerebellum, or Brainstem
Cerebrum
What bone protects your brain?
Cranium / Skull
The skull, spinal cord and rib cage are what type of bones?
Axial bones
The arm bones and legs bones are what type of bones?
Appendicular Bones
What word means- all the body systems work together to keep the body functioning?
Interconnected
What muscles are in your heart?
Cardiac muscles
what system is the command center?
The nervous system
What system moves your body?
The Muscular System
What system supports your body and protects your organs?
The Skeletal System
