Chapter 15 - Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Musculoskeletal System?
A
bones, muscles, and joints of the body
2
Q
What is Bones?
A
structural support and protection of internal organs
3
Q
What is Muscles?
A
internal and external movement
4
Q
What is Joints?
A
where bones come together/type determined by need for flexibility
5
Q
What is Tendons?
A
bind muscles to bones
6
Q
What is Ligaments?
A
bind bones to other bones