Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
It is the primary framework of the body
A
Bones
2
Q
_______ is located at the ends of the bones preventing friction
_______is for the articulation of one bone to another bone
A
Cartilage
Joints
3
Q
What is the composition of Ligaments?
A
Ligaments - composed of tough elastic fiber
4
Q
What is the study of bone structure and treatment of bone disorders?
A
Osteology
5
Q
Functions of Skeletal System
A
Support
Protection
Body Movement
Production of blood cells
Triglyceride storage
Mineral homeostasis
