Skeletal & Muscular System Study Guide
1. What is the highest level of organization in the body? Organism
2. List the functions of the Skeletal System. Support & Protect Storage Blood Cell Formation
3. What kind of tissue covers the outer surface of your body? Epithelial tissue
4. Muscles work with what type of action? Pulling action
5. When a group of organs work together to perform a specific function they are called a(n) Organ System
6. What type of muscle is voluntary? Skeletal muscles
7. Know what an organ is, along with an example of some. Group of tissues working together EX: heart, lungs
8. In addition to proving movement, muscles also function to Maintain temperature & posture
9. What are two types of joints that connect bones in your skeletal system? Immoveable & moveable
10. Know where to find smooth muscle tissue. Organs / Digestive Tract
11. What is the major purpose of the human skeletal system? Support & protect the body
12. Which tissue is found in the digestive tract and in blood vessels? Smooth Muscles
13. Which muscle type is attached to your bones for movement, and helps protect your inner organs? Skeletal muscles
14. Which tissue in the skeletal system cushions the area where two bones meet? Cartilage
15. Which body system is pictured? Skeletal System
16. Which letter(s) indicate a joint? E
17. Which letter(s) indicates a structure in the axial skeleton? A & B
18. Look at structure A. What function do the bones in this structure perform? Protection
19. Does structure F contain spongy bone tissue? Yes
20. Which illustration shows a ball-and-socket joint? A
21. Joint B is most likely an illustration of a Hinge
22. Which of the joints is most likely a gliding joint? C
23. What makes up an organ? tissue
24. What is the simplest level of organization in the body? cell
25. Which organ system is pictured above? Muscular System