Body Systems, Pt. 2

This system is the framework of bones that support and protect the body's organs and tissues, and allow for movement.

• Muscular

• Skeletal

• Nervous

The adult human skeleton has ____ bones

• 26

• 206

• 62

• 602

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Connect bones to other bones at joints.

• ligaments

• joints

• cartilage

Connect muscles to bones.

• muscles

• tendons

• cartilage

This system is essential for movement, posture, and overall bodily function.

• nervous

• skeletal

• muscular

These muscles are responsible for voluntary movements of the body.

• cardiac

• smooth

• skeletal

Found in the walls of internal organs (like the stomach, intestines, and blood vessels), these muscles control involuntary movements, such as digestion and blood flow.

• smooth

• cardiac

• skeletal

Where can you find an example of cardiac muscle?

• stomach

• biceps

• heart

What makes up the central nervous system (CNS)?

• brain and spinal cord

• muscles and bones

• eyes and ears

Prepares the body for "fight or flight" response.

• Sympathetic Nervous

  System

• Parasympathetic

  Nervous System