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locomotor system

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What is the locomotor system made up of?

the skeleton and muscles

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What is the skeleton made up of?

bones

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What joins together the bones?

joints

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What are three types of bones?

long bones, short bones, flat bones

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What bones are these?

the ribs

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What bone is this?

the skull

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What are muscles?

organs that can contract and produce movement

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Some muscles are joined to bones by ________ .

tendons

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How can you prevent a lot of diseases?

If you look after and protect your senses organs

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How can you look after your eyes?

use protective glasses, visit an eye doctor, read in good light

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How can you look after your ears?

don’t use cotton buds to clean them, don’t listen to loud music, go to an ear doctor if you have an earache

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How can you look after your nose?

don't insert objects inside it, keep it clean, go to the doctor if it hurts

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How can you look after your tongue?

develop good oral hygiene and don’t eat or drink things that are very hot or cold

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How can you look after your skin?

have a bath or shower every day, avoid sun exposure and use sunscreen

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How can you look after your locomotor system?

do exercise, sleep enough hours, do stretches, keep your back straight, go to the doctor, adopt a good position when you sit down

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