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Directions: ANSWER USING COMPLETE SENTENCES! Use the information you have been given to answer questions about: The Muscular System.
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Level#1
Your bones cannot move on their own. They move because they are attached to muscles. Tendons are a type of tissue that connect muscle to bones or to other muscles. your body has more than 600 muscles. Almost half your body weight is muscle weight.
1. If a person weighed 200 pounds, and almost half their weigh was muscle, how much would their muscle weigh?
2. What type of tissue connects muscle to bone or to other muscles?
3. Why do your bones move?
4. Who is older Scout or Jem?
Level#2
Your bones cannot move on their own. They move because they are attached to muscles. Tendons are a type of tissue that connect muscle to bones or to other muscles. your body has more than 600 muscles. Almost half your body weight is muscle weight. There are three kinds of muscle tissue in your body: skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle. Skeletal muscles are attached to your bones. They are voluntary muscles. You can control when voluntary muscles move. This type of muscle moves your skeleton by pulling on tendons attached to bones.
1. If Labron James weighs 250 pounds, and almost half his weight is muscle, how much of his body weight is muscle?
2. How many kinds of muscle tissue does your body have, and which type is voluntary muscle tissue?
3. Explain how voluntary muscles are able to move your skeleton so you can move.
4. What is "Boo Radley's" real first name?
Level#3
Your bones cannot move on their own. They move because they are attached to muscles. Tendons are a type of tissue that connect muscle to bones or to other muscles. your body has more than 600 muscles. Almost half your body weight is muscle weight. There are three kinds of muscle tissue in your body: skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle. Skeletal muscles are attached to your bones. They are voluntary muscles. You can control when voluntary muscles move. This type of muscle move your skeleton by pulling on tendons attached to bones. Smooth muscles are involuntary. They work whether you want them to or not. They work even when you are sleeping. Smooth muscle is found in the walls of your blood vessels and intestines. Smooth muscles are not attached to bones. Cardiac muscle is a type of involuntary muscle found in your heart. Cardiac muscle works all the time. It keeps your heart beating.
1. If a person weighed 290 pounds, and almost half their body weight was muscle, how much would the rest of their body weigh?
2. What type of muscle tissue is found in your blood vessels and intestines, and what is different about this type of muscle as compared to skeletal muscle tissue?
3. What type of muscle tissue would you consider to be the strongest and why?
4. Sometimes, Scout notices that Jem seems sad as if he is missing someone. Who do you think Jem is missing?
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