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How many bones are in the human skeleton?
206
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How does antagonistic pair work?
When one muscle relaxes, the other contracts.
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What are the four functions of the skeleton?
Protection, movement, storing minerals, making blood cells.
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What is RICE?
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation.
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Give an example of an antagonistic pair?
Biceps and Triceps.
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What are the differences between tendons and ligaments?
Ligaments are elastic and connect bone to bone, tendons are inelastic and connect muscle to bone.
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What is the function of synovial fluid?
To lubricate the tissue in the joint.
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What are the three types of muscle?
Cardiac, smooth and skeletal.
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Give the definition of a joint.
Where two or more bones meet.
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What is the equation for calculating BMI?
BMI= body mass (kg) / height x height (m)
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Where is cardiac muscle found?
In the heart.
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What are the disadvantages to BMI?
It is not 100% accurate as it does not take into account bone density or muscle mass.
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