Musculoskeletal Basics for Grade 4

Front

Tissues that contract to move bones

Back

Muscles

Front

Hard structures supporting the body

Back

Bones

Front

Where two bones meet

Back

Joints

Front

Connect muscles to bones

Back

Tendons

Front

Connect bones to bones

Back

Joints

Front

Framework of bones

Back

Skeleton

Front

Flexible tissue in joints

Back

Cartilage

Front

Bone protecting the brain

Back

Skull

Front

Backbone, supports the body

Back

Spine

Front

Bones protecting the chest

Back

Ribs