Skeletal and Muscular System

Front

What is the main function of the skeletal system?

Back

It gives shape and support to the human body.

Front

Which of the following does the skeletal system NOT do?

Back

Excretes waste.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell.

Front

How many bones are in the adult human body?

Back

206.

Front

What is a group of tissues that perform a similar function called?

Back

Organs.

Front

What is the role of bones in the skeletal system?

Back

Bones provide structure, protect organs, and store minerals.

Front

What is the difference between a tissue and an organ?

Back

A tissue is a group of similar cells, while an organ is a group of tissues working together.

Front

What mineral is primarily stored in bones?

Back

Calcium.

Front

What is the function of the muscular system?

Back

The muscular system allows for movement of the body and maintains posture.

Front

What are the three types of muscles in the human body?

Back

Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles.