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Vocabulary Review. Skeletal and Muscular Systems. Cardiac. Muscle tissue found in the heart. Vertebrae. Irregular bones that make up the spinal column. Cartilage. Smooth tissue that acts as a buffer between bones. Cramp.
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Vocabulary Review Skeletal and Muscular Systems
Cardiac • Muscle tissue found in the heart.
Vertebrae • Irregular bones that make up the spinal column
Cartilage • Smooth tissue that acts as a buffer between bones.
Cramp • This can be painful and is sometimes caused by too much exercise and not warming up properly.
Tendons • These tough bands of connective tissue connect bones to skeletal muscles.
Skeletal • Muscle tissue that is attached to bones and causes movement.
Hinge • These joints are found in elbows and knees.
Strain • An injury caused when a muscle is over stretched.
Gliding • These joints are found in fingers and the spine.
Appendicular • The part of your skeleton made up of your arms, legs, pelvis and shoulders.
Immoveable • This type of joint is found in the skull and is fixed.
Voluntary • These muscles can be controlled consciously
Calcium • The mineral found in bones
Ball and Socket • These joints are found in hips and shoulders.
Ligaments Tissues that fasten your bones together
Pivot • These types of joints are found in the head and arms.
Involuntary • These muscles can be controlled unconsciously
Axial • Part of your skeleton that includes skull, ribs, and spinal cord.
Smooth • This type of tissue lines the walls of many organs and are involuntary.
Periosteum • The outer covering of bones.