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Skeletal system GapFill

Target Level
4-5
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The skeletal system provides a framework for movement, by working with the  cardiovasculargasfitnessmuscular system. The bones act as levers and provide points for  bursaemusclesblood cellsbones to attach to via tendons, causing movement at a  long bonesynovial jointcartilagejoint capsule when the muscles contract.

The shape and type of bones can lead to different amounts of movements.  ThickFlatShortLong bones allow for fine movements, while  flatshortlongthick bones enable gross movements.  ThickWhiteLongFlat bones provide protection to the vital organs, such as the cranium protecting the brain and the  talusulnahumerusribs protecting the heart and lungs. Different joint types also allow for different types of movement, with  tablehingeball and socketaerobic joints allowing the greatest range of movement.

This is your 1st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

Pass Mark
72%