Biology - Quiz 9 (3.3) match & choice Flashcards
1
Q
these tough cords connect muscles to bones
A
tendons
2
Q
the hollow spaces in bones that help lighten the skull
A
sinuses
3
Q
the soft tissue in the center of long bones that produce new blood cells
A
marrow
4
Q
this type of joint is found in the shoulder and hip
A
ball-and-socket joint
5
Q
breastbone =
A
sternum
6
Q
the lower jawbone =
A
mandible
7
Q
individual bones of which the backbone is made up of
A
vertebra
8
Q
- one end of a muscle is anchored to a relatively immovable point called the…
A
- origin
9
Q
- the bones in a joint are connected by cords called…
A
- ligaments
10
Q
- the muscles in organs like the heart must function whether you think about them or not; they are considered _________ muscles
A
- involuntary