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Which of the following is NOT a function of the musculoskeletal system?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the musculoskeletal system?
- Producing energy for physical activity (correct)
- Providing framework for movement
- Protecting internal organs
- Maintaining body shape
Which term refers to the structure of our bones and joints?
Which term refers to the structure of our bones and joints?
- Types of joint
- Types of muscles
- Muscle contraction
- Skeletal system (correct)
What are the two types of skeleton?
What are the two types of skeleton?
- Long and short
- Voluntary and involuntary
- Axial and appendicular (correct)
- Smooth and cardiac
What is the function of joints in the musculoskeletal system?
What is the function of joints in the musculoskeletal system?
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What is the role of muscle contraction in the musculoskeletal system?
What is the role of muscle contraction in the musculoskeletal system?
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Study Notes
Musculoskeletal System
- One incorrect function of the musculoskeletal system is the production of hormones, which is actually a function of the endocrine system.
Skeletal System
- The term that refers to the structure of our bones and joints is skeletal anatomy.
Types of Skeleton
- The two types of skeleton are the axial skeleton (skull, spine, ribs, and sternum) and the appendicular skeleton (upper and lower limbs, pelvis, and shoulder girdle).
Function of Joints
- The function of joints in the musculoskeletal system is to connect bones and allow for movement, flexibility, and support.
Muscle Contraction
- The role of muscle contraction in the musculoskeletal system is to produce movement, maintain posture, regulate body temperature, and support joint stability.
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