Musculoskeletal System Flashcards

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Bone location and function

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Throughout the body

To help shape and support the body
Protect organs
Bone also serves as a storage site for minerals and provides the medium—marrow—for the development and storage of blood cells.

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Bone tissue and tissue role

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Connective tissue: to connect bones to each other and different parts of the body

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Bone structure

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The cells are interwoven, tight, and rigid to make the bones sturdy and strong

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Skeletal muscles location and function

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  • they are located all over the body in between bones
  • they are connected by tendons to bones
  • when muscles are triggered to move they move bones with them
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Skeletal muscle tissues and tissue roles

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  • made of connective tissue

- it is wrapped in connective tissue which allows it to contract and move

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Skeletal muscles

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  • all over the body and you move them voluntarily

- Allow them to support the bones and body

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