Biology - Quiz 9 (3.3) match & choice Flashcards

1
Q

these tough cords connect muscles to bones

A

tendons

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2
Q

the hollow spaces in bones that help lighten the skull

A

sinuses

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3
Q

the soft tissue in the center of long bones that produce new blood cells

A

marrow

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4
Q

this type of joint is found in the shoulder and hip

A

ball-and-socket joint

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5
Q

breastbone =

A

sternum

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6
Q

the lower jawbone =

A

mandible

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7
Q

individual bones of which the backbone is made up of

A

vertebra

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8
Q
  • one end of a muscle is anchored to a relatively immovable point called the…
A
  • origin
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9
Q
  • the bones in a joint are connected by cords called…
A
  • ligaments
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10
Q
  • the muscles in organs like the heart must function whether you think about them or not; they are considered _________ muscles
A
  • involuntary
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