Musculoskeletal System

3. What does the musculoskeletal system protect?
4. Bone _______ produces red and white blood cells.
5. The skeletal muscle allows movement because it is attached to bones by ________.
6. Ligaments are mostly made up of long fibers of ________?
8. How many bones in an adult body?
12. What are the main two minerals found in bone tissue?
15. Muscles can ____ but not push.
16. The cardiac muscle is located where?

1. What do the specialized muscle cells allow the muscle to do when signaled by nerve cells?
2. What does the musculoskeletal system support?
4. What allows bones to move?
7. The musculoskeletal system is made up of what?
9. What type of connective tissue does the skeleton consist of other than bones and cartilage?
10. Ligaments hold bones together at the _______.
11. What is the name of the bone that covers your head?
13. The muscles located in the intestines are _________?
14. ______ works as a cushion between our vertebrae and our joints.