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Soc-12- The Skeletal System Flashcards

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1
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What is the bone in the upper part of the leg?

A

Femur

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2
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What is the bone in the chest?

A

Sternum

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3
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What is the bone protecting the stomach?

A

Rib

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4
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What is the bone on the kneecap?

A

Patella

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5
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What is the bone next to the shoulder (fotb)?

A

Clavicle

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6
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What is the bone on the hip (fotb)?

A

Pelvis

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What are two bones on the arm?

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Radius (outside of the arm) and ulna (inside of the arm)

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8
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What is the outer bone on the lower part of the arm?

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Radius

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9
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What is the inner bone on the lower part of the arm?

A

Ulna

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10
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What is the bone on the top part of the foot?

A

Tarsals

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11
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What is the bone on the mid part of the foot?

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Metatarsals

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12
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What are bones on the toes?

A

Phalanges

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13
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What is the bone on your skull?

A

Cranium

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14
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What is the bone on your spine?

A

Vertebrae

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15
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What is the bone on your shoulder blade?

A

Scapula

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What is the larger bone on the lower front part of your leg?

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Tibia

17
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What is the smaller bone on the front part of your leg?

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Fibula

18
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What is the bone on your wrist?

A

Carpals

19
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What is the bone on the middle of your fingers?

A

Metacarpals

20
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What is the bone on the tip of your fingers?

A

Phalanges

21
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What are the five functions of the skeletal system?

A

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

22
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What are the four types of bone?

A

Long bones
Short bones
Irregular bones
Flat bones

23
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What is a joint?

A

A joint is a place where two or more bones meet.

24
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What do long bones do?

A

Generate movement/ strength

25
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What do short bones do?

A

Weigh bearing

26
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What do irregular bones do?

A

Protection/ generate movement

27
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What do flat bones do?

A

Protect vital organs/ muscle attachment

28
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What is the bone on the upper part of your arm?

A

Humerus

29
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Five regions of the vertebral column

A

Cervical, thoracic,lumbar,sacrum,coccyx

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