What is it?
What is the Function?
Elements of the Skeletal System
Skeletal Cell Types
100

What is the scientific name of the collar bone?

What is the clavicle?

100
What does the skeletal system do?
What is keeps you upright?
100

Name the hard elements of the skeletal system.

What are bones?

100

Stem cells are produced by which type of bone marrow?

What is red bone marrow?

200

The longest bone in the human body?

What is your femur.

200

What is produced by the red bone marrow?

What are red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

200

What structures attach bone to bone?

What are ligaments?

200

What types of cell break down bone?

What are osteoclasts?

300

What are the scientific names of the bone of the fingers and toes?

What are phalanges?

300

What is the function of PTH?

What is stimulates activity of osteoclasts to release calcium.

300

Cartilage is mainly made of what specific protein?

What is collagen?

300

What do chondroblasts produce?

What is cartilage?

400

What is the scientific name of the breastbone?

What is the sternum?

400

What is the function of calcitonin?

What is stimulates osteoblast activity?

400

What specific type of cartilage makes up the skeleton of a fetus?

What is hyaline cartilage?

400

What type of cells build bones?

What are osteoblasts?

500

What is the most inferior portion of your vertebral column?

What is the coccyx?

500

What is the function of the hyoid bone?

What is attachment location for tongue, muscles of the larynx, pharynx?

500

Name the connective tissue that covers the surface of bone.

What is the periosteum?

500

What hormone stimulates the activity of osteoblasts?

What is calcitonin?

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