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Muscular and Skeletal System

Muscular and Skeletal System. Skeletal System. Skeletal system: a body system made up of bones, joints, and connective tissue. Framework for the body. There are _______ bones in the body 206. Bones Functions. Movement Muscles attach to bones Support

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Muscular and Skeletal System

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  1. Muscular and Skeletal System created by Nicole Muzard, Health educator, 04/17/2012

  2. Skeletal System • Skeletal system: a body system made up of bones, joints, and connective tissue. • Frameworkfor the body. • There are _______ bones in the body 206 created by Nicole Muzard, Health educator, 04/17/2012

  3. Bones Functions • Movement • Muscles attach to bones • Support • Support our bodies • Protection (of organs) • Such as: skull protects your brain. rib cage protects your heart and lungs created by Nicole Muzard, Health educator, 04/17/2012

  4. Bones functions • Blood cell formation (bone marrow) • Such as: • White blood cells • Red blood cells • Storage (vitamins, minerals, and fat) created by Nicole Muzard, Health educator, 04/17/2012

  5. Connective Tissues • Joints: point at which two bones meet. • Cartilage: cushions joints • Ligaments: bone to bone • Tendons: muscle to bone created by Nicole Muzard, Health educator, 04/17/2012

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  7. Muscular system • Muscular System: the group of structures that give your body parts the power to move. • Smooth muscles: internal organs and blood vessels • Cardiac muscles: involuntary • Skeletal muscles: voluntary • Muscle pairs: When one muscle contracts, the opposite extends created by Nicole Muzard, Health educator, 04/17/2012

  8. Muscular system created by Nicole Muzard, Health educator, 04/17/2012

  9. Care for Muscular and Skeletal system • Eat right • Exercise • Maintain good posture • Warm up and cool down after exercising • Lift properly created by Nicole Muzard, Health educator, 04/17/2012

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