BONES!!!!!!!!!!!!

Question 1

Axial skeleton

Answer 1

Part of the skeleton which extends through our middle (skull, ribs, sternum, spine)

Question 2

Appendicular skeleton

Answer 2

The part of the skeleton which lies on either side of the axial skeleton (arms, legs, collar bones, shoulders)

Question 3

Compact bone

Answer 3

Denser type of bone, found on the outside of the spongy bone.

Question 4

Spongy bone

Answer 4

honey-comb structured, lightweight bone, found inside of compact bone.

Question 5

long bones

Answer 5

bones longer than they are wide

Question 6

short bones

Answer 6

bones about as long as they are wide

Question 7

flat bones

Answer 7

one layer of spongy bone sandwiched between two thin layers of compact bones; very thin.

Question 8

Irregular bones

Answer 8

weirdly shaped bones, don’t fit into any other category; shapes vary

Question 9

diaphysis

Answer 9

shaft/ center of bone

Question 10

periosteum

Answer 10

a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.

Question 11

epiphyseal line

Answer 11

cartilage plate which serves as an area for bone lengthening

Question 12

Hematoma

Answer 12

solid mass of clotted blood in a tissue

Question 13

cranium

Answer 13

bones associated with the skull

Question 14

occipital bone

Answer 14

the back and base of the skull, where the spine connects

Question 15

vertebral column

Answer 15

spine

Question 16

vertebrae

Answer 16

all the little bones that make up the spine

Question 17

intevertebral disks

Answer 17

disks between the vertebrae which serve as cushioning for spinal movement

Question 18

cervical vertebrae

Answer 18

vertebrae in the neck

Question 19

thoracic vertebrae

Answer 19

vertebrae in thoracic cavity, extends to mid-back

Question 20

lumbar vertebrae

Answer 20

vertebrae from mid-back to tailbone

Question 21

sacrum

Answer 21

supporting bone between the hips, end of the spine

Question 22

coccyx

Answer 22

tailbone

Question 23

sternum

Answer 23

supporting bone between the ribs (in front)

Question 24

ribs

Answer 24

cage shaped bone protecting upper thoracic cavity

Question 25

clavicle

Answer 25

collar bone

Question 26

scapulae

Answer 26

shoulder blades

Question 27

humerus

Answer 27

upper bone

Question 28

radius

Answer 28

lateral to the ulna (in forearm); in the anatomical position

Question 29

ulna

Answer 29

medical to the radius (in the forearm); in the anatomical position

Question 30

carpal bones

Answer 30

bones in wrist

Question 31

pelvic girdle

Answer 31

connect axial and appendicular skeleton (by the hips, shaped like a butterfly)

Question 32

femur

Answer 32

biggest bone in the body (thigh bone)

Question 33

tibia

Answer 33

larger bone in lower leg (shin)

Question 34

fibula

Answer 34

smaller bone in the lower leg