The skeleton Flashcards
1
Q
Why do we have Skeletons
A
To support the Body
2
Q
Where are Blood Cells made
A
Bone Marrow
3
Q
Which part of the skeleton protects the lungs
A
The Rib Cage
4
Q
What mineral makes bone strong
A
Calcium
5
Q
What are the two bones in the lower arm called
A
Radius and Ulna
6
Q
What is the purpose of white blood cells
A
to protect against infection
7
Q
Is a Knee a hinge joint
A
Yes
8
Q
what sort of joint is the hip joint
A
ball and socket joint
9
Q
How are muscles attached to the bone
A
Tendons
10
Q
Which two muscles are in your upper arms
A
Biceps and Triceps
