Skeletal System

4. Flexible yet tough tissue in the body. Roughly 65-80% of this is water.
9. A flexible cord of strong fibrous attaching muscle to bone.
11. Where 2 bones connect.
12. Found in the cavities of synovial joints with an egg like consistency.
13. marrow Soft, sponge like tissue in the centre of the bone. This produces red and white blood cells as well as platelets.

1. Fibrous tissue that has the ability to contract and providing movement.
2. pairs Where 1 muscle contracts while the other relaxes and lengthens. The muscle that is contracting is called the agonist and the muscle that is relaxing is called the antagonist.
3. Tough, flexible fibres that connect 2 bones or cartilage together at a joint.
5. One of 2 major bone groups in the body, appendicular being the other one.
6. skeleton One of 2 major bone groups in the body, axial being the other one.
7. A framework of bone, cartilage and other materials that support the body.
8. bone Dense bone with only tiny spaces that contain bone cells.
10. Light, porous bone