Write True or False against each statement :
1. The pectoral girdles support the bones of arms.
2. Muscles are attached to the bones by ligaments
3. Cavity is the hollow shape inside the brain box.
4. Worms do not have bones.
5. The skull protects the brain.
Answers
Answer:
- ᴛʀᴜᴇ
- ᴛʀᴜᴇ
- ꜰᴀʟꜱᴇ
- ᴛʀᴜᴇ
- ꜰᴀʟꜱᴇ
Answer:
abduction
when a bone moves away from the midline of the body
actin
globular contractile protein that interacts with myosin for muscle contraction
appendicular skeleton
composed of the bones of the upper limbs, which function to grasp and manipulate objects, and the lower limbs, which permit locomotion
articulation
any place where two bones are joined
auditory ossicle
(also, middle ear) transduces sounds from the air into vibrations in the fluid-filled cochlea
axial skeleton
forms the central axis of the body and includes the bones of the skull, the ossicles of the middle ear, the hyoid bone of the throat, the vertebral column, and the thoracic cage (ribcage)
bone remodeling
replacement of old bone tissue by new bone tissue
bone
(also, osseous tissue) connective tissue that constitutes the endoskeleton
carpus
eight bones that comprise the wrist
clavicle
S-shaped bone that positions the arms laterally
compact bone
forms the hard external layer of all bones
coxal bone
hip bone
cranial bone
one of eight bones that form the cranial cavity that encloses the brain and serves as an attachment site for the muscles of the head and neck
diaphysis
central shaft of bone, contains bone marrow in a marrow cavity
endoskeleton
skeleton of living cells that produce a hard, mineralized tissue located within the soft tissue of organisms
epiphyseal plate
region between the diaphysis and epiphysis that is responsible for the lengthwise growth of long bones
epiphysis
rounded end of bone, covered with articular cartilage and filled with red bone marrow, which produces blood cells
exoskeleton
a secreted cellular product external skeleton that consists of a hard encasement on the surface of an organism
extension
movement in which the angle between the bones of a joint increases; opposite of flexion
facial bone
one of the 14 bones that form the face; provides cavities for the sense organs (eyes, mouth, and nose) and attachment points for facial muscles