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BONES, MUSCLES AND JOINTS

Unit 2

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In my body I have:

Bones

Muscles

Joints

and

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We have bones to support the body and protect the organs.��Bones are hard and rigid.

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My backbone and ribs are examples of bones.

backbone

ribs

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We have muscles to help us move.��Muscles are elastic and soft.

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My biceps are example of muscles.

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Joints are the places in your body where bones meet.�Joints allow movement.

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My neck and elbow are examples of joints

Neck

Elbow