Bones and Muscles

The Skeletal System does what?

• Support your body
• Help your body move with muscles
• all of the above
• protect your organs

What do your bones protect?

• organs
• skin
• muscles
• feelings

• jaw
• skull
• scapula
• spine

What are the bones that protect your heart and lungs?

• rib cage
• clavicle
• femur

What could you not do if you did not have muscles?

• move
• think
• feel

• carpals
• Pelvis
• Spine
• Femur

Do all humans have bones?

• No
• Yes

Your skull (cranium) is an important bone that protects your _________________?

• heart
• brain
• lungs

Your skeleton is there for support, protection, and movement. But you could not move your bones without the help of your ______________ system.

• digestive
• muscular
• respiratory
• circulatory

What are the two main jobs of the skeletal system?

• support and protect the body
• digest food and carry messages for the body
• get rid of wastes and defend the body from disease
• sense changes in the environment and carry food through the body