Skeletal, muscular and skin systems

What is a break in the bone called?

• Fracture

• Marrow

• Periosteum

• Spongy bone

The place where two or more bones meet

• Immovable joint

• Cartilage

• Joint

• Movable joint

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Organ that contracts and gets shorter

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Muscle

• Extensor

The pigment that gives skin its color is called?

• Dermis

• Melanin

• Epidermis

• Sweat Gland

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Thick bands that pull on bones as muscles contract

• Tendon

• Ligament

• Muscle

• Melanin

What type of muscle can you consciously control?

• Voluntary

• Cardiac

• Involuntary

• Smooth

What is the frame that holds up and protects part of the body

• Skin

• Muscle

• Skeleton

• Cartilage

What is the structure in the skin that helps keep you cool?

• Nerves

• Oil glands

• Sweat glands

• Smooth muscle

Digestive organs contain what type of muscle?

• Cardiac

• Skeletal

• Smooth

• None

Cartilage sometimes wears away resulting in a condition called

• tendonitis

• osteoarthritis

• cancer

• osteoporosis