Muscles and Bones Working Together

Muscles and Bones Working Together

Grade 11th Grade · Science · 30 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can describe how the muscular and skeletal systems interact to produce movement.

Warm-Up Video

Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 9:46

The Muscular and Skeletal Systems - How Our Bodies Move

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    The skeletal system provides structure and protection to the body and is made up of bones, joints, and cartilage.

  • 2

    The muscular system is responsible for body movement through the contraction and relaxation of muscle tissue.

  • 3

    Tendons connect muscle tissue to bones, allowing the muscular system to move the skeletal system; together they form the musculoskeletal system.

Practice Questions

4 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe how the muscular and skeletal systems work together to produce movement, including the role of tendons.

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