Biology Chapter 36
Skeletal, Muscular and Integumentary Systems
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Things to know:
-Skeleton and Muscles
-Be able to identify them for the practical
-Notes from Chapter 36
Answer the following on a separate sheet of paper.
1. Be able to diagram the layers of the skin.
2. What are the five jobs of the skeleton?
3. Explain the structure of each bone.
4. What are the differences between osteoblasts, osteoclasts and osteocytes?
5. What are the two types of bone marrow? What does each do?
6. Explain bone growth or bone healing.
7. Explain the three main types of joints.
8. What are the four types of freely moveable joints? Give an example of where each would be found.
9. What is a bursa? What is it good for?
10.
What is in a joint? What is swelling of a joint called?
11.
What are the three types of muscles?
12.
What are the differences and similarities of each muscle type?
13.
Explain a muscle contraction.
14.
What is a neuromuscular junction?
15.
What is the main neurotransmitter in muscle contraction?
16.
What are the similarities and differences between tendons and ligaments?
17.
What are the five main jobs of the integumentary system?
18.
What are the two main layers of the skin? What is the layer beneath it called?
19.
What are melanocytes? What do they produce?
20.
What is the epidermis? Explain what is there, what its made of, etc.
21.
What is the dermis? Explain what is there, what its made of, etc.
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22.
What is keratin? What is made from this material?
23.
What are sebaceous glands? What do they produce?
24.
What are sweat glands? What do they produce?
25.
Name two things that help make the skin “water-proof.”
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