move voluntarily and are attached to the skeleton and enable movement via contracting and relaxing
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Cardiac muscle
moves involuntarily and controls the heart
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Smooth muscle
move involuntarily and controls digestions
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Tendons
connect muscle to bone
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How do muscular and skeletal systems work together?
They work together to move the body
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How do muscular and digestive systems work together?
Muscular system enables organs to push food through stomach
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How do the circulatory and respiratory systems help the muscular system?
Respiration provides needed oxygen and circulatory transports it
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How does the skeletal system help the circulatory and respiratory systems?
Bones produce blood needed by the respiratory and circulatory systems
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Skeletal system functions
provides shape and structure, protects internal organs, attaches to muscles and enables movement, forms blood cells in red marrow, stores calcium and phosphorous
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What are two organs protected by the skeletal system?
Lungs and heart
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Three blood cells formed in red bone marrow
Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets
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Two elements stored in bones for later use are?
calcium and phosphorous
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Joints
An area where two or more bones meet
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Types of joints
Pivot (rotates a bone that doesn’t move), ball-and-socket (swings in any direction), hinge (back and forth motion), gliding (bone slides over another)
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