Musculoskeletal system activity

1. True or false. If they are false, correct them.

- Tendons attach muscles to skin

- Muscles work by expanding and contracting

- Ligaments are where two or more bones are connected

- Ligaments connect bones to each other

- All muscles form the skeletal system

- Cartilage joins muscles to bones

- Tendons join bones to bones

- Voluntary muscles move when we want them to

- One of the functions of the skeletal system is the generation of

body heat

- When we are born, we have less bones than when we are adults
2. Inside our bones, in the marrow, new blood cells are produced. Name
and tell me the main function of each one of them

3. Write the following words where they belong:

- Involuntary
- Branched cells
- Multinucleated
- Single nucleated
- Found in organs, blood vessels and bronchioles
- Found in the heart
- 40% of the body’s total mass.
- Voluntary

Skeletal muscle Cardiac muscle Smooth muscle