Soc 12: The Skeletal System

Question 1

Skull

Answer 1

Cranium

Question 2

Collorbone

Answer 2

Clavicle

Question 3

Top part of arm, shoulder to elbow

Answer 3

Humerus

Question 4

Pillar of the body

Answer 4

Sternum

Question 5

Bone protecting lungs, heart

Answer 5

Ribcage

Question 6

Hip bone

Answer 6

Pelvis

Question 7

Outside bone of lower arm

Answer 7

Radius

Question 8

Inside bone of lower arm

Answer 8

Ulna

Question 9

Top of leg bone, hard to break

Answer 9

Femur

Question 10

Bone covering knees

Answer 10

Patella

Question 11

Top of foot bone

Answer 11

Tarsals

Question 12

Middle part of foot bone

Answer 12

Metatarsals

Question 13

Lower bone of foot

Answer 13

Phalanges

Question 14

Bone covering lats

Answer 14

Scapula

Question 15

Bone protecting spinal cords

Answer 15

Vertabrae

Question 16

Top bone of the hands (opposite to top of fingers)

Answer 16

Carpals

Question 17

Middle bone of the hand

Answer 17

Metacarpals

Question 18

Lower bone of hand (fingernails part)

Answer 18

Phalanges

Question 19

Thicker bone in leg

Answer 19

Tibia

Question 20

Thinner part in leg

Answer 20

Fibula

Question 21

5 functions of skeletal system

Answer 21

1) Protection of vital organs
2) Muscle attachment
3) Joints for movement
4) Storing calcium and phosphurus
5) Red and white blood cell production

Question 22

4 types of bone

Answer 22

Long bone
Short bone
Irregular bone
Flat bone