Body Systems 1-3

Front

What connects muscle to bone?

Back

Tendon

Front

What is the function of red marrow?

Back

Produces the body's blood cells

Front

What is the function of the ligament in the knee joint?

Back

To connect upper leg bones to lower leg bones

Front

Where can you find a gliding joint in the human body?

Back

Wrist/ankle

Front

What is an organ composed of?

Back

Several kinds of tissue that work together

Front

What is the role of cartilage in the body?

Back

To provide cushioning and support between bones

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 rotation?

Back

Pivot joint

Front

What is the function of ligaments?

Back

To connect bones to other bones and provide stability to joints

Front

What is the primary function of the muscular system?

Back

To enable movement of the body