Human Body Movements and Skeleton
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Which bones in the human skeleton give protection to the brain?

Cranium, Mandible, Maxilla

What type of bones are the carpals and tarsals examples of?

Short bones

How does an earthworm move?

Slimy substances secreted by its body aid movement

What helps reduce frictional drag on fish skin?

<p>Presence of scales</p> Signup and view all the answers

What helps snakes move forward?

<p>Loops made by its body</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main classifications of the human skeleton?

<p>Axial and appendicular</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define bones and their primary function in the body.

<p>Hard white structures that protect internal organs and provide support.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the function of joints in the human body.

<p>Points at which two bones are fitted together, enabling body movement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of joint allows rotation, like the neck allowing the head to rotate?

<p>Pivot joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which joint type enables movement along one axis, such as in elbows and knees?

<p>Hinge joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

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