FLASHCARD 9 - Science: Order & Design

Front

What tough cords help muscles attach to bones?

Back

Tendons

Front

What is the longest bone in the human body?

Back

Femur

Front

What are the hollow spaces in the skull that lighten it?

Back

Sinuses

Front

What is the point called that a superhero's power source is anchored to?

Back

Origin

Front

What does the rib cage protect in superheroes?

Back

Heart and lungs

Front

What connects muscles to bones?

Back

Tendons

Front

What is the function of ligaments in the body?

Back

To connect bones to other bones at joints.

Front

What is the role of the humerus in the human body?

Back

It is the bone of the upper arm.

Front

What is the function of the tibia?

Back

It is the larger bone in the lower leg, supporting weight.

Front

What are villi and where are they found?

Back

Villi are small, finger-like projections in the intestines that absorb nutrients.