Y7 Skeleton Flashcards

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1
Q

What joins the bone?

A

A joint.

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2
Q

What go movable joints have to make them move.

A

Synovial fluid .

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3
Q

What joins a muscle to a bone?

A

Tendon

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4
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What joins a bone together

A

Ligament

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5
Q

What do movable bones have at the end of them?

A

Cartilage .

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6
Q

What does the cartilage do to the bones?

A

Stops them grinding together.

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7
Q

What is the skull also known as ?

A

Cranium

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8
Q

What is synovial fluid?

A

It helps lubricate the joint.

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9
Q

What are 2 types of joints?

A

Moveable and fixed

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10
Q

What is the collar bone also known as?

A

Clavicle

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11
Q

What is the middle bit of the ribcage.

A

Sternum

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12
Q

What is the spinal chord also known as ?

A

Vertebra

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13
Q

What is the ankle also known as?

A

Talus

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14
Q

What is the hip bone also called

A

Pelvis

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15
Q

What does the cartilage act as.

A

A shock absorber.

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16
Q

A joint is….

A

Where two or more joints meet.

17
Q

How many bones are there in the body?

A

206

18
Q

Where would you find the smallest bones in the body?

A

The ear

19
Q

What is the knee cap also known as?

A

Patella

20
Q

What are the bones called in the lowest part of your arm?

A

Radius and Ulna

21
Q

Which bone is the ulna?

A

The bone that is closer to the body?

22
Q

Which bone is the Radius?

A

The bone further away than the ulna.

23
Q

Clavicle

A

The shoulder blade

24
Q

Where is the femur?

A

Near the thighs

25
Q

Is the Patella a bone or a joint?

A

Bone

26
Q

What are the bones called in the lower part of your leg?

A

Tibia and Fibula

27
Q

Where is the Tibia?

A

The bone on your bottom part of your leg which is bigger.

28
Q

Where is the Fibula?

A

The smaller bone next to the Patella which is farther away from the body

29
Q

Where is the Talus?

A

At your foot.

30
Q

What is the Talus also called?

A

The ankle

31
Q

What is the sternum?

A

The sternum is a bone which is connected to the ribcage

32
Q

Pelvis

A

The bone near the vertebrae.

33
Q

What is the mandible known as?

A

The jaw bone.

34
Q

Where is the humerus?

A

In the upper arm

35
Q

How many bones are there in the human skeleton?

A

206

36
Q

What are the functions of the skeleton?

A

Support, movement and protection