structure and function of the skeletal system Flashcards
1
Q
S
S
P
P
M
M
A
Structure
Support
Protection of vital organs
Production of red blood cells
Mineral Sotrage
Movement
2
Q
Articulating bones
A
Bones that meet at a joint to enable movement
3
Q
Joint
A
2 or more bones meet
4
Q
4 bones
A
Long
Short
Flat
Irregular
5
Q
Long bones
A
Enable gross movements
6
Q
Short bones
A
Large and protect vital organs
7
Q
Flat
A
Finer controlled movements
8
Q
Irregular
A
Specifically designed shaped to protect
9
Q
Muscoskeletal system
A
Where the muscular and skeletal system work together to bring about movement
