bones
rib cage
leg bones
true or false
facts
100
what do bones need to get stronger?
vitamin D, calcium, and physical activity.
100
what bone is this?
knee cap
100
what are some of the purposes of the skeletal system?
-holds your body up
-protects organs
-allows body to move
200
what bone is this?
shin bone
200
is it true that fingers and toes are both called phalanges?
true
200
what is the most commonly broken bone among kids?
collar bone
300
how many bones are in the human foot?
26 bones
300
what bone is this?
femur bone
300
is it true that any type of cancer can spread to the bones?
true
300
is arthritis a bone disease or a joint disease?
joint disease
400
how many bones are in a human arm?
thirty bones
400
how many ribs are in the rib cage?
24 ribs (two sets of 12)
400
what bone is this
fibula bone
400
is it true that teeth are bones?
false, teeth are made out of four different types of tissue: pulp, enamel, dentin and cementum.
400
can bones bend?
yes, children's bones can bend to 45 degrees with out disrupting the cortex
500
how many bones are in an adult human body?
206
500
what are the last two pairs of ribs called?
The last two pairs of ribs are called 'floating ribs', These only attach to your spine.
500
how many bones are in a human human leg?
four bones
500
is it true that a broken arm bone takes 9-11 weeks to heal fully?
false, it takes 6-8 weeks
500
what is the strongest and longest bone in the human skeleton?
The femur, or thighbone, is the longest and strongest bone of the human skeleton.