Science 4 (skeletal and muscular system)

Front

What is a band of tissue connecting one bone to another bone at a joint?

Back

Ligament

Front

Where can an immovable joint be found?

Back

Skull

Front

What is the group of bones forming the frame for the body called?

Back

Skeleton

Front

What type of muscles are leg muscles?

Back

Voluntary muscles

Front

What is calcium classified as that makes your bones strong and hard?

Back

Mineral

Front

What is the flexible tissue that cushions joints called?

Back

Cartilage

Front

What connects muscles to bones?

Back

Tendon

Front

What is the main function of the skeletal system?

Back

To provide structure and support to the body.

Front

What type of joint allows for movement in many directions?

Back

Ball-and-socket joint (e.g., hip joint)

Front

What is the term for the total number of bones in an adult human body?

Back

206 bones