G.SC b) What do you mean by posture?

REVISION 2 (CHAPTER 2) c) Write a short note on skeletal system.

1. FILL IN THE BLANKS:

a) ________ help in growth and repair of the body.
b) The frame work of all bones is called ________ .
c) Vertebral column is made up of_______ small bones.

2. Write true or false:

a) Smooth muscles are present in stomach and intestine.
b) 14 flat bones joined together protect the brain.
c) Backbone encloses and protects ribcage.

3. Rewrite the following by correcting the underlined words:

a) Smooth​ muscles are present inside the wall of the heart.
b) Red blood cells are produced in the ​lower joint.
c) Ligaments ​protect the bones from wear and tear.

4. Name them:
a) The frame work of all bones
b) The bony structure that encloses heart and lungs
c) Muscles are attached to bones through

5. Give two examples of each:

a) Gliding joint
b) Sources of proteins
c) Hinge joint

6. Answer the following questions:

a) Differentiate between voluntary and involuntary
muscles.