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What are the 4 main structures of the skeleton?
1. Movement 2. Support 3. Production of blood cells 4. It protects organs
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What do your bones produce?
Calcium
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What is a joint
Where two bones meet and are able to move freely
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Name one property of the skeleton
Bones are stronger than steel
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What does your rib cage protect?
The lungs
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What does the skull protect?
Brain
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What is the function of major muscle groups?
They aid in walking or bending your legs
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How are muscles attached to bone?
By tendons
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What are the muscle pairs called?
Antagonistic pairs
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How do muscles work?
They work by contracting
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True or false? During exercise, muscles respire more than when resting
True
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Is waste CO2 removed quicker or slower?
Quicker
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What does lactic acid cause?
Muscle fatigue and pain
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What do you use to test for starch?
Iodine
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What colour does iodine turn when starch is present?
Black/blue
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What do you use to test for proteins?
Biuret
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What colour is biuret to start with?
Blue
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What do you use to test for lipids?
Ethanol
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What colour does ethanol turn when lipids are present?
Cloudy white
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What do you use to test for sugars?
Benedicts solution
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What colour does benedicts solution turn when sugar is present?
Orange-red
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What is a pair of antagonistic muscles?
As one muscle contracts, the other relaxes
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Which joint allows you to move in one direction?
A hinge joint
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Which joint allows you to move in almost every direction?
Ball and socket
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Give one example of a ball and socket joint?
Shoulder
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What is a pivot joint?
Allows rotational movement
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What’s a condyloid joint?
Allows you to flex and extend the joint
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What is digestion?
The process of digesting food
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What do your bones produce?

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Calcium

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What is a joint

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Name one property of the skeleton

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What does your rib cage protect?

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