Cells test

Cards (15)

  • Plants and animals
    What is made up of CELLS
  • Cell membrane
    Provides protection for a cell
  • Cytoplasm
    Where all CHEMICAL REACTIONS take place
  • Nucleus
    Passes on eye colour and blood type from one generation to the next
  • Neuron cells
    Send and receive neurotransmitters
  • Red blood cells
    Cells that CARRY BLOOD around the body
  • Muscles
    Made up of thousands of plastic fibres bundled tightly together
  • Brain
    Made up of 60% fat, 40% water, protein, carbohydrates and 118%
  • Organ system
    A group of organs that work together to perform a complete function
  • Musculoskeletal System

    An organ system that gives humans the ability to move using their muscular and skeletal systems
  • Organs that make up the musculoskeletal system
    • Bones of the skeleton
    • Muscles
    • Cartilage
    • Tendons
    • Ligaments
    • Joints
    • Other connective tissue that supports and binds tissues and organs together
  • Functions of the musculoskeletal system
    • Supporting the body
    • Allowing motion
    • Protecting vital organs
  • Minerals stored in bones
    • Calcium
    • Phosphorus
  • Physiotherapist
    A person who treats diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system
  • Orthopaedic surgeon
    A person who treats diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system