Review for bones Flashcards
1
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Anatomy
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identifying the structure of living things
2
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Physiology
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Identifying the function of those parts.
3
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5 functions of the skeletal system
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1)Protects skull
2)makes blood cells
3) Storage minerals
4) Movement
5) Support
4
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Tell why Calcium is important
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If you don’t drink calcium when your younger when you grow old your bones will be weak
5
Q
Exoskeleton
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A ridged external covering ex insects and crabs
6
Q
Endoskeleton
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A bony internal skeleton
7
Q
Ligaments
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Tough, Flexible tissues that HOLD BONE TO BONE
8
Q
Cartilage
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STRONG, flexible tissues found IN BETWEEN BONES ex nose and ear
9
Q
Joint
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Place where 2 or more bones connect
10
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What are the 3 kinds of joints
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1) Ball and socket
2) Hinge
3) Gliding
11
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Ball and socket
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12
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Hinge
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13
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Gliding
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