SOC:12 The Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
Long Bones
A
Generate movement/leverage
2
Q
Short Bones
A
Weight Bearing
3
Q
Flat Bones
A
Protection of vital organs
4
Q
Irregular
A
Protection/muscle attachment
5
Q
Examples Of Long Bones
A
Humerus
Radius
Ulna
Tibia
Fibula Femur
Metatarsals
Metacarpals
Phalanges
6
Q
Examples of Short Bones
A
Carpals
Tarsals
7
Q
Examples of Flat Bones
A
Sternum Clavicle
Pelvis
Rib cage
Patella
Cranium
8
Q
Examples Of Irregular
A
Vertebrae
9
Q
A