Skeletal and Muscular System

Front

Strong band of tough tissue that attach muscle to bone

Back

Tendons

Front

A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together.

Back

Cartilage

Front

The part of the bone that is rigid and dense.

Back

Compact bone

Front

Muscles that are not under your conscious control. Responsible for activities such as breathing, digesting food and your heart beating.

Back

Involuntary Muscles

Front

Part of the bone that manufactures red blood cells.

Back

Red bone marrow

Front

The system in the body that provides structure and support, protects organs, and allows movement.

Back

Skeletal System

Front

The type of muscle that is attached to bones and is under voluntary control.

Back

Skeletal Muscles

Front

The type of muscle found in the heart, which is involuntary and striated.

Back

Cardiac Muscle

Front

The type of muscle that is found in the walls of hollow organs and is involuntary.

Back

Smooth Muscle

Front

The flexible connective tissue that connects bones at a joint.

Back

Ligaments