the structure, function and disorders of the skeletal system Flashcards
1
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What are the 5 functions of skeletal system
A
- *Support** - keeps body upright
- *Protection** - hard cover over vital organs
- *attachment for muscles**
- *Source of blood cell production** - red marrow produces all blood cells
- *Store of minerals**
2
Q
What is labelled A
A
Cranium/skull
3
Q
What is labelled B
A
Mandible
4
Q
What is labelled C
A
Clavicle
5
Q
What is labelled D
A
Scapula
6
Q
What is labelled E
A
Sternum
7
Q
What is labelled F
A
Ribs
8
Q
What is labelled G
A
Humerous
9
Q
What is labelled H
A
Radius
10
Q
What is labelled I
A
Ulna
11
Q
What is labelled J
A
Pelvis
12
Q
What is labelled K
A
Sacrum
13
Q
What is labelled L
A
Coccyx
14
Q
What is labelled M
A
Carpals
15
Q
What is labelled N
A
Metacarpals
16
Q
What is labelled O
A
Phalanges
17
Q
What is labelled P
A
Femur
18
Q
What is labelled Q
A
Patella
19
Q
What is labelled R
A
Tibia
20
Q
What is labelled S
A
Fibula
21
Q
What is labelled T
A
Calcaneus
22
Q
What is labelled U
A
Tarsals
23
Q
What is labelled V
A
Metatarsals
24
Q
What is labelled W
A
Cervical Vertebrae
25
Q
What is labelled X
A
Thoracic Vertabrae
26
Q
What is labelled Y
A
Lumbar Vertebrae
