Skills USA health knowledge bowl Correct Questions & Answers(SCORED A)

Name 3 of the 4 tissues that make up the organs of the body - ANSWERSEpithelial, Connective, Nerve, Muscle Name the body plane that divides the body into right and left sides - ANSWERSSagittal or Median (also will accept midsagittal) Which body system performs the following functions: framework for the body, protection for internal structures, storage area for calcium, and produces blood cells? - ANSWERSSkeletal Name the two major organs located in the thoracic cavity. - ANSWERSLungs and Heart (would accept large blood vessels as an option) Name the disease process that is characterized by softening or increased porosity of the bones which causes them to break more easily. It is often seen more often in postmenopausal women due to the decrease in estrogen production. - ANSWERSOsteoporosis Which type of muscle tissue makes up the muscles of the body that are voluntary? - ANSWERSSkeletal or Sriated