THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

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nATURAL sCIENCE Mind Map on THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM, created by ALICIA GUILLEN on 21/11/2019.
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Mind Map by ALICIA GUILLEN , updated more than 1 year ago
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THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
  1. 3 functions
    1. Support
      1. Gives shape
        1. Protects organs
        2. It includes
          1. Bones
            1. Hard tissue
              1. TYPES
                1. Short and wide
                  1. Vertebrae
                  2. Flat
                    1. Ribs
                    2. Long
                      1. Arms/legs
                  3. Cartilage
                    1. Flexible tissue
                      1. Examples
                        1. Nose
                          1. Ear
                      2. Joints
                        1. Bones-ligaments-joints
                          1. Sprain = torn ligament
                            1. 3 types
                              1. Fixed
                                1. skull
                                2. semi-flexible
                                  1. vertebrae
                                  2. flexible
                                    1. elbows, wrists, knees, ankle.
                                3. THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
                                  1. THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM
                                    1. + 600 MUSCLES
                                      1. fUNCTION
                                        1. Hold the skeleton together
                                          1. Give our body shape
                                          2. Muscles can
                                            1. Contract
                                              1. Relax
                                              2. 2 Types
                                                1. Voluntary
                                                  1. Involuntary
                                                2. Activities
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