Skeletons Flashcards

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What are the 3 viatal functions of the skeleton?

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  1. Protection
  2. Movement
  3. Making blood
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Examples of hydrostatic skeletons

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  1. Worm
  2. Jellyfish
  3. Starfish
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Examples of exoskeletons

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  1. Butterfly
  2. Bee
  3. Beetle
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Examples of endoskeletons

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  1. Human
  2. Lion
  3. Whale
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Arm bones

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  1. Humerus
  2. Ulna
  3. Radius
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Leg bones

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  1. Tibia
  2. Fibula
  3. Knee cap
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Torso and head bones

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  1. Skull
  2. Jaw
  3. Collar bone
  4. Sholduer blade
  5. Breast bone
  6. Rib cage
  7. Pelvis
  8. Vertebrae
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What are the main differences from adult and children’s skeletons?

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  1. Adults more brittle, children’s more flexible
  2. Adults more denes . Children’s less dense
  3. Adults remodel there bones slower, children’s faster
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