skeletal system Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

List the functions of bones?

A

protection
movement
producing RBC
Storing fats and minerals for growth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the types of bones and give 1 example?

A

Flat-sternum
long-femur
sesamoid-patella
irregular-vertebrae
short- carpals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What are the 2 sections of the skeletal system divided into and describe them?

A

Axial- centre of the body and protects organs
appendicular- outer extremities and just sits there

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly