Skeletal Muscular Study Guide

Skeletal Muscular Study Guide

Topics to Study for the Assessment:
1. What are the structure and functions of the skeletal system?
2. What are the structure and functions of the muscular system?
3. What are the types of muscles and give and example and location of each?
4. What are the types of joints and give and example and location of each?
5. How do the muscular and skeletal system work together to allow your body to move?
6. What are diseases, disorders and injuries found in the skeletal and muscular systems?
7. Describe the difference and give an example of voluntary and involuntary muscles.
8. What is bone composed of?  Be specific of the different components, what they are made of and what their function is.

Click here to link to the study packet for the assessment.

Bill Nye Bones and Muscles Full Video

Here is a link to the study guide key, including the skeletal system page we worked on in class today.

Study Guide Key

Here is a Quizlet.

Keep Studying!

Muscular System and Link to the Skeletal System

Helpful Link to Muscle Pairs - Contracting and Relaxing.
Click here to access

Link to Muscle Reading

Click here to access

Link to Muscle Question Document

Click here to access

HELPFUL VIDEOS

Link to Muscular-skeletal Video

KidsHealth Video - Muscular System

Body Basics - Muscles and Joints Interactive

Bone Marrow Transplant and other Links

Bone Marrow Video

Osteoporosis

Composition of Bone and other Review Links

Biodigital 3D Link- Click here to access
Cross section of a bone.

Here are some links to some review items on the skeletal system:
Reading on Bones and joints- Sciencesaurus
Worksheet Labeling the Bones found in your body

Link to the Medtropolis - Skeletal System Online Webquest
Click here to access - Good Review

We are going to cover the major structures and functions of you bones:

• Periosteum
• compact (hard) bone
• cancellous (spongy) bone
• bone marrow (red and yellow)

Here is a link to a great video on the composition of bone by National Geographic.

Link to Worksheet on Your Bones - Bone Composition.

Download in Pages to type into

Here is the link to KidsHealth -Your bones

Introduction to Skeletal System

QFocus Links:

Taz Devils QFocus

Tweetie Birds QFocus

Ducks QFocus

Roadrunners QFocus
Martians QFocus
Bunnies QFocus

Skeletal Systems Structure and Function:

Structure:
bones, ligaments, cartilage, tendons, joints (location not structure)

Function:
1. protection
2. support/ shape
3. create blood cells
4. storage
5. movement


Interactive Sites:
PHSchool.com
Webcode- CEP - 4012

Joints - Interactive

Learn the Bones - ABCya

BBC - Joints Interactive

Inner Body - Joints and Skeleton of leg and foot

Wisc online- Skeleton

Movie on the Skeletal System

A neat video on drawing a ankle joint.  

"How Lungs Work" and "At Capacity" Articles

Click here to access these two articles

Circulatory and Respiratory Study Guide

A few more resources:

Review Packet

Review Packet Key

Circulatory & Respiratory Constructed Response Sheet key

Circulatory Quizlet

Respiratory Quizlet

Study Guide

Standards Assessed:

In multicellular organisms, the body is a system of multiple interacting subsystems. These subsystems are groups of cells that work together to form tissues and organs that are specialized for particular body functions. (MS-LS1-3)

Topics Covered:
1. Structures and functions of the Circulatory System - Cover sheet and readings

2. Structures and functions of the Respiratory System - Cover sheet and readings

3. How do the circulatory and respiratory system work together to perform the gas exchange? - Work sheets, constructed responses, interactive links.

4. How do we breathe? - class simulation, worksheets, interactive links

5. How does the blood flow in the heart? - performance assessment, video on blog, worksheet

6. How do molecules of oxygen flow in the respiratory system from the outside air to the alveoli? - reading, questions.

Helpful Videos:

Gas Exchange Made Easy

The Heart Song

Circulatory System Rap