Skeletal/Muscular/Integumentary Systems

Front

What is the largest organ in the human body?

Back

The skin.

Front

What do ligaments connect in the skeletal system?

Back

Ligaments connect bones to other bones.

Front

How many types of muscle tissue are there in the human body?

Back

There are three types of muscle tissue: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.

Front

Which system includes bones, ligaments, cartilage, tendons, and joints?

Back

The skeletal system.

Front

Which type of muscle is found only in the heart?

Back

Cardiac muscle.

Front

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Back

The primary function of the skeletal system is to provide support, protect internal organs, and facilitate movement.

Front

What are the three types of muscle tissue and their primary functions?

Back

1. Skeletal muscle: voluntary movement; 2. Smooth muscle: involuntary movement in organs; 3. Cardiac muscle: involuntary movement of the heart.

Front

What is the role of tendons in the muscular system?

Back

Tendons connect muscles to bones.

Front

What is cartilage and where is it found in the body?

Back

Cartilage is a flexible connective tissue found in joints, the rib cage, ear, nose, and between vertebrae.

Front

What is the function of the integumentary system?

Back

The integumentary system protects the body, regulates temperature, and provides sensory information.