Component 1 (the skeletal System): Soc 12

Question 1

What is the bone called that protects the brain?

Answer 1

Cranium

Question 2

What is the bone called for the shoulder blades?

Answer 2

Clavicle

Question 3

What is the bone called that protecs your heart and lungs?

Answer 3

Ribs

Question 4

What is the bone called inbetween your ribs?

Answer 4

Sternum

Question 5

What are the three names of the bones on your foot?

Answer 5

-Tarsals
-Metarsals
-Phalanges

Question 6

What is the bone called for the outside of the arm?

Answer 6

Radius

Question 7

What is the bone called inside of the arm?

Answer 7

Ulna

Question 8

What is the funny bone?

Answer 8

Humerus

Question 9

What is the bone called in the thigh?

Answer 9

Femur

Question 10

What is the knee bone called?

Answer 10

Patella

Question 11

What are the three foot bone called?

Answer 11

1) tarsals
2) metarsals
3) phalanges

Question 12

What is the back of the neck bone called?

Answer 12

Vertebrae

Question 13

What is the back of the spine called?

Answer 13

Scapula

Question 14

What are the bones of the back hands called?

Answer 14

1) carpals
2) metacarpals
3) phalanges

Question 15

What is the small bone called in the back of your leg?

Answer 15

Tibia

Question 16

What is the big bone inside your leg called?

Answer 16

Fibula

Question 17

What are the 4 parts of your spine?

Answer 17

1) Cervical
2) Thoracic
3) Lumbar
4) Coccyx

Question 18

What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system?

Answer 18

• protection for vital organ
• muscle attachment
• joints for movement
• storing calcium and phosphorus
• red and white blood cell production

Question 19

What are the 4 types of bones?

Answer 19

• Long bone
• short bone
• Irregular
• flat bones

Question 20

What are long bones?

Answer 20

Generate movement (leavers/strength)

Question 21

What are short bones?

Answer 21

Weight bearing

Question 22

What are irregular bones?

Answer 22

Protection/ generate movement

Question 23

What are flat bones?

Answer 23

Protect vital organs/ muscle attachment

Question 24

What is a joint?

Answer 24

• where two or more bones meet
• joints are important fr movement and rotation
• allows all joints for movement but the extent of the and freedom of movement varies from joint to joint

Question 25

What are the 4 main types of joints?

Answer 25

• pivot
• hinge
• ball and socket
• condyloid

Question 26

What bone is the hinge joint?

Answer 26

Elbow

Question 27

Which bone is the ball and socket joint?

Answer 27

Hipbone
Shoulder

Question 28

What bone is the condyloid joint?

Answer 28

Wrist

Question 29

What is the pivot joint?

Answer 29

A bone shaped cylinder that rotates inside bone or ligament you have three pivot joints:

-wrist
-elbow
-neck

Question 30

What is the hinge joint?

Answer 30

Allows to move backwardsand forwards motion and the three hinge joints are:

-knee (flexion/exstension)
-elbow (flexion/exstension)
-ankle (dorsi-flexion/plantar-flexion)

Question 31

What is the ball and socket joint?

Answer 31

The rounded head of a long bone which fits into a cup shaped (socket)

Question 32

What is the condyloid joint?

Answer 32

Similar to a ball and socket joint the ball rest agaisnt the end of the bone allows cirular motion

-adduction
-abduction

Question 33

What is circumduction?

Answer 33

Moving in a circular or conical shape

Question 34

What is Cartilage?

Answer 34

Connective tissues that softens the blow

Question 35

What is Ossification?

Answer 35

the process of development from the cartilage to bone

Question 36

What is a somatotype?

Answer 36

Body shape or type

Question 37

What is glycogen?

Answer 37

Stored form of carbohydrates primarly located in the muscles and liver and readily available as an energy source