Soc 12 Skeletal System

Question 1

What are the bones in the hands called?

Answer 1

Carpals
Metacarpals
Phalanges

Question 2

What are the bones in the feet called?

Answer 2

Tarsals
Metatarslas
Phalanges

Question 3

What is the bones in the lower leg called?

Answer 3

Tibia
Fibula

Question 4

What is the bone in the top of the arm called?

Answer 4

Humurus(funny bone)

Question 5

What are the bones in the lower arm called?

Answer 5

Radius
Ulna

Question 6

What is the collar bone called?

Answer 6

Clavicle

Question 7

What is the chest bone called?

Answer 7

Sternum

Question 8

What is the bone in the knee called

Answer 8

Patella

Question 9

What is your neck bone called?

Answer 9

Vertabrae

Question 10

What are your shoulder blades called?

Answer 10

Scapula

Question 11

What is the tailbone called?

Answer 11

Coccyx

Question 12

5 functions of the bones?

Answer 12

Protection of vital organs
Muscle attatchment
Storing calcium and phosphorus
Joints and movements
Red and white blood cell production

Question 13

What are the 5 parts of the vertabrae called?

Answer 13

Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Sacrum
Coccyx

Question 14

What part of the vertebrae is the biggest/has most bones?

Answer 14

Thoracic

Question 15

What is the top part of the vertebrae called?

Answer 15

Cervical

Question 16

What is the third part of the vertebrae called?

Answer 16

Lumbar

Question 17

What is the fourth part of the vertebrae called?

Answer 17

Sacrum

Question 18

What is the fifth (smallest) part of the vertebrae called?

Answer 18

Coccyx

Question 19

What are the benefits of long bones

Answer 19

Generate movement

Question 20

What are the benefits of short bones

Answer 20

Weight bearing exercises

Question 21

Benefits of regular bones?

Answer 21

Protection +generate movement

Question 22

What are the benefits of flat bones?

Answer 22

Protect vital organs/muscle attachment

Question 23

How do long bones benefit is in sport

Answer 23

These bones are vital for generating movement, strength and speed

Question 24

How do short bones benefit us in sports

Answer 24

Short bones are usually associated with weight bearing exercises and shock absortion and spreading loads

Question 25

What if the function of a flat bone

Answer 25

To protect organs or to offer a good surface to attach muscles to

Question 26

In sport why are flat bones useful

Answer 26

Protects organs in contact sports and provide attachment for muscles to help movement

Question 27

Purpose of flat bones

Answer 27

Irregular bones have weird shapes and functions. An example is the vertabrae that helps protect the spinal cord

Question 28

In sport what is the purpose of the irregular bones

Answer 28

Irregular bones offer protection when playing sports and mainly help the head to turn

Question 29

What is a joint?

Answer 29

A joint is where 2 or more bones meet

Question 30

What are the 4 types of joints?

Answer 30

Pivot Hinge Ball and socket Condyloid

Question 31

Flexion movement

Answer 31

In the shoulder, hip and elbow Bending your arm to do a bicep curl

Question 32

Extension movement

Answer 32

Straightening movements Shoulder,hip When a swimmer swings his arm backwards in preparation for a racing dive

Question 33

Adduction movement

Answer 33

Movement that pulls towards the midline of the body Shoulder and hip When a golfer swings towards the ball