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The number of bones in the human body. |
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The ______ protects the bladder, intestines and reproductive organs. |
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True or false, bones can support our entire body weight. |
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Compact bone and Cancellous bone |
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What two types of bone is bone actually made of? |
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Bones are fastened to other bones by long , fibrous straps called _________ |
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Calcium, sodium, phosphorus and other minerals. |
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Name three of the four things bone is made of. |
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Cardiac, skeletal and involuntary muscles. |
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What are the three types of muscles in the body? |
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656 to 850 muscles, depending on which expert you consult. |
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How many muscles are in the human body? |
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False, muscles make up half your body weight. |
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True or false, muscles make up 1 quarter of your body weight? |
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False, the cord-like tissues are called tendons. |
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True or false , muscles are connected to bones by tough, cord-like tissues called joints? |
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When you decide to move, the _____ ______ sends an electrical signal through the spinal cord and peripheral nerves to the muscles, causing them to contract. |
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Motor Cortex........................................False, the motor cortex on the right side of the brain controls the muscles on the left side of your body. |
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True or false, the _____ _______ on the right side of the brain controls the muscles on the right side of your body, and vice versa.? |
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The ___________ coordinates the muscle movements ordered by the ______ ________. |
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By Contracting, then relaxing. |
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Muscles move body parts by ________, then _________. |
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