Skeletal & Muscular Systems Vocabulary
Quiz by REBECCA ROSENDAHL
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- Q1
A soft tissue in the bone.
Bone Marrow
30s - Q2
Involuntary muscle of the heart.
Cardiac Muscle
30s - Q3
Connective tissue containing collagen - it is more flexible tissue and compressible than bone and often serves as an early skeletal framework.
Cartilage
30s - Q4
The tissue whose functions include support, protection, insulation, and nourishment.
Connective Tissue
30s - Q5
Bone tissue that does not have any visible open spaces; the tissue that gives bones their rigidity.
Compact Bone
30s - Q6
The ability of an organism to seek and keep a condition of stability within its internal environment when dealing with external changes.
Homeostasis
30s - Q7
Muscle action that is not under your control.
Involuntary Muscle
30s - Q8
A joint that allows little or no movement - for protection, stability, and strength.
Fixed Joint
30s - Q9
A band of fibrous tissue that connects bones or cartilage, serving to support and strengthen joints.
Ligament
30s - Q10
A joint that allows for movement.
Movable Joint
30s - Q11
The tissue made of cells that can contract and relax to produce movement.
Muscle Tissue
30s - Q12
Muscle that attaches to your bones for movement; the muscles that help protect inner organs.
Skeletal Muscle
30s - Q13
The type of muscle tissue found in the digestive tract and in the walls of blood vessels.
Smooth Muscle
30s - Q14
Bone tissue that has many open spaces and contains marrow.
Spongy Bone
30s - Q15
A fibrous, strong, connective tissue that connects muscle to bone.
Tendon
30s