Bones Flashcards
1
Q
What are the five functions of the human skeleton?
A
Support Shape Protection Movement Making blood cells
2
Q
Which type of bones protect our vital organs?
A
Ribs and Sternum
3
Q
Three examples of long bones are…
A
Choose from - Femur, Humerus, Tibia, Metatarsal / Metacarpals, Phalanges, Fibula, Radius, Ulna
4
Q
Where are red blood cells made?
A
In bone marrow which is found inside long bones
