Monday, February 1, 2016

February 1st, 2016 Hiroshima by John Hersey

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DirectionsAnswer using complete sentences! Use the information you have been given to answer questions about: Their skeletal and muscular systems
Challenge yourself and try the highest level you can!


Subject: The Skeletal and Muscular Systems: Summary/Final Review.

Level#1: The skeletal system is made up of bones connected by ligaments at places called joints. Bones support the body and give it shape. They work with muscles attached to bones by tendons to help the body move. Bones protect organs inside the body. Some problems with bones include fractures and arthritis. The muscular system is made up of muscles and tendons. There are three kinds of muscles. Skeletal muscles are the muscles that allow us to move they are connected to bones by tendons. The most common muscle problem is sore muscles. To keep your muscles healthy you should exercise at least three days a week and eat nutritious foods to give your muscles the things they need to grow and be strong.

1. What is the skeletal system made of and what connects bones together?






2. What do bones do for the body and what are bones attached to that help us move?





3. What are skeletal muscles and how are they connected to bones?





4. What should you do to keep your muscles healthy?








Level#2: The skeletal system is made up of bones connected by ligaments at places called joints. Bones support the body and give it shape. They work with muscles attached to bones by tendons to help the body move. Bones protect organs inside the body.  They work with muscles to help the body move. Some problems with bones include fractures, osteoporosis, and arthritis. The muscular system is made up of muscles and tendons. There are three kinds of muscles. Skeletal muscles are the muscles that allow us to move they are connected to bones by tendons. Tendons connect muscles to bones and other muscles. The most common muscle problem is sore muscles. To keep your muscles healthy you should exercise at least three days a week and eat nutritious foods to give your muscles the things they need to grow and be strong.

1. What kind of tissue holds bones together?




2. Explain the jobs that bones do inside of our bodies.




3. Explain what skeletal muscles do.




4. Explain what you can do to keep your muscles healthy.







Level#3The skeletal system is made up of bones connected by ligaments at places called joints. Bones have five jobs: 1) They support the body and give it shape. 2) They protect organs inside the body. 3) They work with muscles to help the body move. 4) Some bones help make blood cells. 5) They store some minerals that the body needs. Some problems with bones include fractures, osteoporosis, and arthritis. You can keep your skeletal system healthy by practicing safe behavior, exercising, and eating a balanced diet. The muscular system is made up of muscles and tendons. There are three kinds of muscles: Skeletal muscles, smooth muscles, and cardiac muscles. Tendons connect muscles to bones and other muscles. The most common muscle problem is sore muscles. Sore muscles can be prevented by exercising regularly. Muscular Dystrophy is a very serious muscle disorder.

1. What is the skeletal system made up of?



2. What are the jobs that bones do for the body?






3. What are the problems that people can have with their skeletal system?




4. What is the muscular system make up of and what are the three kinds of muscle tissue?








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