Skeletal

Question 1

Skeletal system is made up of bones connected by ____

Answer 1

Joints

Question 2

Bones are held together at joints by ______

Answer 2

Ligaments

Question 3

4 major types of bone

Answer 3

Short, Long, Flat, and Irregular

Question 4

Bones found in arms and legs (humerus, femur, ulna, radius, tibia, and fibula)

Answer 4

Long Bones

Question 5

Bones are larger than they are wide and have a shaft with 2 enlarged ends (proximal ends (Close to trunk) and distal ends(away from the trunk))

Answer 5

Long Bones

Question 6

Shaft of long bones are called the ____ and the enlarged ends are called the ____

Answer 6

Diaphysis; Epiphysis

Question 7

Bones are found in the wrist and ankles include carpals and tarsals

Answer 7

Short Bones

Question 8

Bones are appox equal in length and width

Answer 8

Short Bones

Question 9

Bones are found within our ribs, sternum, shoulder blades, and hip bones

Answer 9

Flat Bones

Question 10

Bones are found in the spine and include the vertebrae, they have a variety of shapes and are not symmetrical

Answer 10

Irregular Bones

Question 11

4 types of bone tissue

Answer 11

Compact, Spongy, Cancellous, and Trabecular

Question 12

Hard outer layer of bone that provides protection and support

Answer 12

Compact Bone

Question 13

Bone tissue makes up the shaft of long bones and the flat surfaces of other bones

Answer 13

Compact Bone

Question 14

Porous, lightweight bone that is found at the ends of long bones and in the vertebrae

Answer 14

Spongy Bone

Question 15

Type of spongy bone that contains many small cavities

Answer 15

Cancellous Bone

Question 16

Type of spongy bone that has honeycomb-like structure

Answer 16

Trabecular Bone

Question 17

Results in a mutation in the gene that codes for collagen, this disease causes bones to be fragile and break easily

Answer 17

Brittle Bone Diseases; Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Question 18

Soft tissue that produces blood cells (Bone are made up of this)

Answer 18

Marrow

Question 19

What system provides movement for the skeletal system, they must work together through communication with the nervous system

Answer 19

Muscular System

Question 20

____ connects to bones with ____ which are comprised of connective tissue

Answer 20

Muscle; Tendons

Question 21

Bones are made up of a framework of a protein called___, with a mineral called ______ ______ that makes the framework hard and strong

Answer 21

Collagen; Calcium Phosphate

Question 22

Bones store ____ and release some into the bloodstream when it’s needed by other parts of the body

Answer 22

Calcium