2. Tattoo’s are below what type of tissue in the human body? Is it a good idea to get one? It is under the epidermis and it would only be a good idea if you really want it 3. What is the difference between tendons and ligaments? Tendons are white bands of connective tissue attaching skeletal muscle to bone and ligaments are strong, flexible bands of connective tissue that hold bones firmly together at the joints 4. Compare the 3 types of muscle tissue. Cardiac, smooth & skeletal. All three of the muscle tissues contract and move a body part 5. Name and describe the 10 body systems. Which two provides energy to the 8 body systems? Provide images for each body system. Respiratory- transports and exchanges oxygen from carbon dioxide Urinary- forms, concentrates and eliminates urine Reproductive- male and female, birth of life Digestive- digests food, and absorbs nutrients, secretes digestive enzymes Lymphatic- stimulates the immune response filter Endocrine- controls all body functions regulates glucose regulates fluid balance supports sexual hormones Circulatory- pumps blood around the body Nervous- processes information controls voluntary activities relays information Muscular- for support, protection, allows movement Skeletal- support, protection, and movement of the body Integumentary- protects provides sensation regulates temperature sense of touch 6. Name three diseases associated with the skeletal system, muscular system and nervous system. Three diseases associated with those systems are brain tumors, cerebral palsy, and fractures 7. What is the strongest bone in the body? Where are the weakest bones found in the body? The strongest bone in the body is the femur and the weakest bone is the collar bone 8. How many bones are in the human body? How many bones does a 2 month child have? Why does the baby have more bones? There are about 206 bones in the human body, and in a baby there is about 270 bones because the bones have not yet fused together