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- What three things will help your bones and muscles work their best.
- Eating healthful foods with protein and calcium, physical activity and keeping good posture will all help your bones and muscles work their best.
- What does the skeletal system do?
- The skeletal system supports and protects your body.
- What is a joint? What does it do?
- A joint is a place where two bones meet. The body can bend because of joints.
- Name and describe some joints.
- The elbow is a joint that allows the arm to move. The shoulderis a joint that allows you arm to swing. The knee, wrist and jaw are also joints.
- What is good posture?
- Good posture means standing and sitting straight with your head up and shoulders back.
- How does good posture help you r body?
- Good posture keeps your bones and joints in place. It also allows blood to flow throughout your body.
- Do muscles work alone?
- NO, muscles work in pairs, as one tightens the other relaxes.
- How do the muscles that work with bones work?
- The muscles that work with bones can pull but not push, they are connected to the bones.
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What do your bones work with?
- Yoour bones work with your muscles.
- Do all muscles work with bones? Explain.
- Not all muscles work with bones. For example, muscles in the wall of you heart work without bones to keep the hear beating.
- What do your bones make up?
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Your bones make up your framework or skeleton.
- What do your bones and muscles help you do?
- When your bones and muscles work together, they help you to sit stand, walk, run and move in every way.
- All of the muscles in your body make up your ____________ _______________.
- Muscular System
- What does the skull protect?
- The skull protects your brain.
- What are muscles?
- Muscles are strong fibers that are made of muscle tissues.
- What do the bones that protect your ribs protect?
- Your ribs protect you heart and lungs.