Skeletal, Muscular, And Integumentary Functions Flashcards
What are the five joints of the skeletal system with their functions?
Immovable – allowed little or no movement to hold things in place such as the Scull
Pivot – one the rotates in a ring of another stationary bone like turning your head
Ball and socket – rounded end of the phone fits into a cup
Hinge joint – back-and-forth movement
Gliding joint – one part of the bone slides over another bone
What are the five functions of the skeletal system?
- give shape and support to the body
- protect internal organs
- Make your muscles are attached to bones for movement
- Blood cells are formed in the marrow
- Calcium and phosphorus are stored in the skeleton for later use.
What are the three types of muscles?
Skeletal muscles, smooth muscles, and cardiac muscles.
What are the five functions of the muscular system?
The muscular system creates movement. The primary function of muscular system is to produce voluntary gross and fine movements. ... It protects the organs. ... The cardiac muscle pumps blood. ... Smooth muscle aids digestion. ... Smooth muscle ensures blood flow.
What are the functions of the integumentary system?
Protection, Regulation, Communication, Excretion, and Production of Vitamin D