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What is the muscular system made up of? |
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muscles that allow the body to move. |
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What type of muscle is found in the heart? |
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muscle that bends part of your body |
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muscles connected to bones by strands of tough connective tissue. |
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What type of exercise helps strengthen your heart and increase endurance? |
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What is the material with in the bone that makes blood cells? |
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How do pairs of skelton muscles work together? |
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one muscle in the pair contracts and the other returns to its original length. |
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What are the joints in the skull called? |
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What kind of tissue holds together bones in a moveable joint? |
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Why are bones strong and hard? |
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because they contain minerals, calcium, and phosphorus. |
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What are two ways to help keep your bones growing? |
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1. lift weights
2. getting calcium to harden them |
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