Soc 12- Skeletal System

Question 1

5 functions of skeletal system

Answer 1

Protection of vital organs
Muscle attachment
Joints for movement
Strong calcium and phosphorus
Red and white blood cell production

Question 2

What is the bone called at your colar bone

Answer 2

Clavicle

Question 3

What is the bone called in your upper arm

Answer 3

Humerus

Question 4

What is the bone in the central pwrt of your chest

Answer 4

Sternum

Question 5

What is the bone that covers most of torso

Answer 5

Ribs

Question 6

What is the bone in your hips

Answer 6

Pelvis

Question 7

What is the bone in forearms that clolest to your body

Answer 7

Ulna

Question 8

What is the bone in yoyr forearms that is furthest away from body

Answer 8

Radius

Question 9

What is the bone in your upper leg

Answer 9

Femur

Question 10

What is the bone in your knee

Answer 10

Patella

Question 11

What are the bones in ankle called

Answer 11

Tarsals

Question 12

What are the bones in your upper toe

Answer 12

Metatarsals

Question 13

What are the bones in lower toe

Answer 13

Phalanges

Question 14

What is the bone in your head

Answer 14

Cranium

Question 15

What is the bone in your spine

Answer 15

Vertebrae

Question 16

What is the bone in your shoulder blades

Answer 16

Scapula

Question 17

What are the bones in your wrist

Answer 17

Carpals

Question 18

What are the bones in upper fingers

Answer 18

Metacarpals

Question 19

What are the bones in lower fingers

Answer 19

Phalanges

Question 20

What is the name of bigger bone in lower leg

Answer 20

Tibia

Question 21

What is the name of smaller bone in lower leg

Answer 21

Fibula

Question 22

What are long bones used for and example

Answer 22

Generate movement and vital to generate movement,speed and strength. Ulna,radius,tibia,fibula and humerus

Question 23

What are the short bones used for and examples of them

Answer 23

Used for weight-bearing, shock absorption and spreading loads. Carpals and tarsals

Question 24

What are irregular bones used for and examples

Answer 24

They are used for protection and attachment of muscles and have specific functions. Vertebrae

Question 25

What are flat bones used for and example

Answer 25

Proetct vital organs and muscle attachment. Patella, sternum, scalupla and clavicle

Question 26

What is skeletal system

Answer 26

All your bones and joints in your body

Question 27

The 4 types of bones and what they do

Answer 27

Long bones-generate movement/strength
Short bones-weight-bearing
Irregular-protection/generate movement
Falt bones-protect vital organs/msucle attachment