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Module 6 - Muscular, Skeletal, and Integumentary Systems - Activity 4

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Activity 4: Guiding Questions

Answer the following questions using information gained through the readings and CourseCompass activities.  Enter answers and thoughts on the topics in your notebook. 

  • Using the diagrams in the textbook, identify the structure of the skin.
  • Describe different types of body membranes.
  • What are the functions of integumentary systems?
  • Explain the structure and function of glands, hair, hair follicles, and nails.
  • Explain the various functions of bones.
  • What is the structure of long bones?
  • How do bones grow?
  • Explain the different types of bone fractures.
  • Using the diagrams in the textbook, identify the bones of the body.
  • Describe the structure of vertebrae.
  • Explain the structure and function of various joints.
  • Explain how cardiac, skeletal, and smooth muscles differ.
  • What are the functions of the muscular system?
  • How do muscles contract?
  • Describe the different types of muscle movement.
  • Using the diagrams in the textbook, identify the location and names of the muscles.

 

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