What are the major bones in the human body?
In this lesson, we will learn about the function of our skeleton as well as some of our major bones. We will also learn about different types of joints. Finally, we will discuss the differences between exoskeletons and endoskeletons.
What are the major bones in the human body?
In this lesson, we will learn about the function of our skeleton as well as some of our major bones. We will also learn about different types of joints. Finally, we will discuss the differences between exoskeletons and endoskeletons.
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Key learning points
- Label the human skeleton
- Describe the functions of the skeleton
- Describe the difference between an endoskeleton and an exoskeleton
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4 Questions
Q1.
Which of these should we do to keep our organs working well?
Eat an unbalanced diet.
Go to sleep late.
Not partake in any excercise.
Q2.
Which of these organs pumps blood around the body?
Brain
Kidneys
Lungs
Q3.
Which of these organs filters the liquid from your blood and produces urine?
Brain
Heart
Liver
Q4.
True or false? Children can be put on the list to donate their organs.
False
4 Questions
Q1.
Which of these is NOT a main function of our skeleton?
To allow our bodies to move.
To protect our organs.
To support our body.
Q2.
The skull protects the...
Heart
Lungs
Mouth
Q3.
What is the name of the bone which helps us chew?
Femur
Pelvis
Ribs
Q4.
Which of these joints allows for the most movement?
Gliding joint
Hinge joint