Knowledge Organiser Skeleton System Flashcards
What is the first structure of the skeletal system?
Cranium
What is the second structure of the skeletal system?
Clavicle
What is the third structure of the skeletal system?
Humerus
What is the fourth structure of the skeletal system?
Ribs
What is the fifth structure of the skeletal system?
Radius
What is the sixth structure of the skeletal system?
Sternum
What is the seventh structure of the skeletal system?
Pelvis
What is the eighth structure of the skeletal system?
Vertebrae
What is the ninth structure of the skeletal system?
Ulna
What is the tenth structure of the skeletal system?
Carpals
What is the eleventh structure of the skeletal system?
Patella
What is the twelfth structure of the skeletal system?
Femur
What is the thirteenth structure of the skeletal system?
Tibia
What is the fourteenth structure of the skeletal system?
Fibula
What is the fifteenth structure of the skeletal system?
Tarsals
What is one function of the skeletal system?
Protection of Vital Organs
What is another function of the skeletal system?
Muscle Attachment
What is a function of the skeletal system related to movement?
Joints for Movement
What is a function of the skeletal system related to blood?
Platelets, Red and White Blood Cell Production
What is a function of the skeletal system related to minerals?
Storage of Calcium and Phosphorus
