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The human body (joints)
The human body (joints)
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Part of the book The Human Body by Miles Kelly.
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1
Spinal bones are called ________.
vestibular
vertibrae
2
Joints allow the skeleton to _______.
bend
squirm
3
The largest joints are in the _____ and _______.
hips and knees
earlobes and eyebrows
4
The smallest joints are in ______ and _____.
scalp and eyeballs
Fingers and toes
5
Some joints are like hinges and only move _____ and _____.
up and down
back and forth
6
_______ help bones move but not go too far.
ligaments
twist ties
7
Cartilage is smeared with ______ _______
synovial fluid
cleaning fluid
8
This fluid works like _____ in a _____.
wings on an angel
oil in a car
9
Inside a joint is a smooth, shiny, springy substance called _____
cartilage
pizza
10
You have more than _______ joints.
200
2,000
11
The knee also has more cartilage that helps it lock straight out. It is called ______
pop corn
Menisci
12
Some joints move back and forth and side to side. They are
ring and bracelet
ball and socket