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LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM
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Natural Sciences Mind Map on LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM, created by Fátima Delgado on 17/10/2017.
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Fátima Delgado
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LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM
SKELETON
Is is made up of BONES
Short Bones
The vertebrae in the Spine provide support and stability and protect the Spinal Cord
Flat Bones
Ribs and Pelvis. Protect the internal organs
Long Bones
Used for movement
JOINTS
Our bones are connected to the bones by LIGAMENTS and the ends of the bones are covered in CARTILAGE
Fixed Joints. They do not move
SKULL
Semi-flexible joints.Limited Movement
VERTEBRAE
Flexible joints
ELBOW, SHOULDER....
MUSCLES
There are over 600 muscles in our body. They are controlled by the nervous system. They contract and relax
Skeletal Muscles
Joined to the bones by tendons
VOLUNTARY
Smooth Muscles
Intestines and stomach
Cardiac Muscle
Heart
INVOLUNTARY
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Neu Spine Organized B (image/gif)
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