Skeletal System

Question 1

Study of bones?

Answer 1

Osteology

Question 2

How many bones in the body?

Answer 2

206

Question 3

Functions of Skeletal System:

Answer 3

• Shape
• Supporting
• Protecting
• Movement
• Produces Blood
• Stores minerals

Question 4

2 parts that the Skeletal system is divided into?

Answer 4

Axial, Appendicular

Question 5

Region of the spine (with the amount of vertebrae)

Answer 5

• Cervical, 7
• Thoracic, 12
• Lumbar, 5
• Sacrum, 5
• Coccyx, 4

Question 6

Spinal deviations:

Answer 6

• Kyphosis (Outward)
• Lordosis (Inward)
• Neutral

Question 7

Bone types?

Answer 7

• Long
• Short
• Flat
• Irregular
• Sesamoid

Question 8

Structures of a bone?

Answer 8

• Epiphysis (Bottom/End)
• Diaphysis (Main Shaft)
• Peristeum (Outer shief)