1. Name:_____________________ Date:________
Living Environment Rabbi Goldberg
Human Locomotion
I. Human Locomotion
a. Involves the movement of
i. ________________________
ii. ________________________
iii. _________________________
iv. _________________________
v. __________________________
b. It allows humans
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II. Human Skeletal System
a. It contains
_______________________________
_______________________________________
b. Purposes
i. ___________________________________
ii. Anchors muscle action
iii. ___________________________________
iv. ___________________________________
III. Cartilage

2. a. _____________________________
b. It is flexible and elastic
c. _______________________________
d. _______________________________
e. Cushions effects in joints
f. ______________________________________
g. ________________________________________
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i. Found:
1. _______________
2. Nose
3. ________________
4. ________________
5. Trachea
IV. Human Muscular System
a. ________________________________________
________________________________________
i. Visceral
1. _________________________
2. _________________________
ii. Cardiac muscles
1. __________________________

3. 2. __________________________
3. Heart etc……………
iii. Skeletal Muscle
1. Appearance
a. _________________________
b. __________________________
2. ______________________________
______________________________
3. They are used to move bones in a
coordinated manner
4. ______________________________
a. Which “pull” on the bones on
either side
i. INCLUDE
1. Extenders-
____________________
____________________
____________________
2. Flexors –
____________________
____________________
____________________
iv. Tendons
1. ______________________________
2. ______________________________

4. 3. ______________________________
______________________________
v. Ligaments
1. ______________________________
______________________________
2. Able to stretch slightly during joint
movement
3. ______________________________
a. ____________________________
___
V. Problems that effect the Skeletal System
a. Arthritis
i. ____________________________________
____________________________________
ii. ________________________________
iii. Usually occurs when old
b. Tendonitis
i. ____________________________________
____________________________________
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ii. ____________________________________
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iii. Common in athletes