Bones are connected to other bones by j________, like the elbow.
joints
What is the name of this part?
deltoids
What is the name of this part?
ribs
What is the name of this part?
masseter
What is the name of this part?
calves
What is the name of this part?
mandible
What is the name of this part?
carpals
What is the name of this part?
humerus
What is the name of this part?
femur
What is the name of this part?
achilles tendon
TRUE or FALSE: Some muscles produce involuntary movements, like the cardiac muscle in the heart.
True
What is the name of this part?
temporalis
In the joints, bones are linked together by strong tissues called l___________.
ligaments
TRUE or FALSE: The skeletal system has got three main roles: to support the muscles and hold the body into shape, to move the body and to protect soft organs inside the body.
True
What is the name of this part?
pectorals
What is the name of this part?
sternum
The locomotor system provides s_______ and allows body m_______.
support, movement
What is the name of this part?
metacarpals
What is the name of this part?
patella
What is the name of this part?
clavicle
The m_______ system produces movement.
muscular
The locomotor system is the combination of two body systems: the m_______ system and the s_______ system.
muscular, skeletal
What is the name of this part?
biceps
What is the name of this part?
abdominal muscles
TRUE or FALSE: The biceps ARE NOT ATTACHED to the bone by a tendon and make the bone move. The arm bends.
False (The biceps are attached to the bone by a tendon)
Bones are connected to the muscles by t_______ and support them when they move.
tendons
What is the name of this part?
scapula
TRUE or FALSE: Ligaments are tissues that connect bones with muscles.
False (Ligaments connect bones with bones)
What is the name of this part?
gluteal muscles
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