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Bones and Muscles

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  • How many bones are in the adult human body?
    206
  • Where are blood cells made?
    Bone marrow
  • Which mineral makes bones strong?
    Calcium
  • What is one main function of the skeleton?
    Protection
  • Why is the skeleton important?
    It protects organs and helps movement
  • What are bones made of?
    Living tissue
  • What connects bone to bone at a joint?
    Ligaments
  • Can muscles push bones?
    No
  • Which muscle contracts to lower the arm down?
    Triceps
  • Which bones protect the spinal cord?
    Vertebrae
  • Which bone protects the brain?
    Skull
  • How do muscles move bones?
    By pulling
  • Which muscle contracts to lift the arm up?
    Biceps
  • What protects the ends of bones?
    Cartilage
  • What do we call muscles that work in pairs?
    Antagonistic muscles
  • What fluid helps joints move smoothly?
    Synovial fluid
  • Which bones protect the heart and lungs?
    Ribs
  • What connects muscles to bones?
    Tendons
  • What is one function of joints?
    Allow movement
  • What does the skeleton help the body do?
    Move and stay supported
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