Osteo
How many bones are in the adult body
206
Supports the body's muscle, fat, and skin (Hint: which role)
Framework
How many divisions of the skeletal system are there
2
Fracture
Broken bone
Body system made up of bones
Skeletal system
End of the bone
Epiphysis
Protects what
Vital organs
Name the divisions of the skeletal system
Axial and appendicular
Dislocation
Bone forcibly displaced form its joint
The spinal column has how many sections
5 (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccyx)
Periosteum
Dense outer layer covering the bone
Muscles attach to bone to help provide
Movement
Spinal column is responsible for what two things
Protect the spinal cord and providing support for the head and trunk
Sprain
Injury or tearing of a ligament at a joint
These connect muscle to bone
Tendons
Yellow marrow stores fat and makes what
white blood cells
Three things the skeleton produces
Red and white blood cells, and platlets
Name the three bones of the arm
Humerus, radius, and ulna
Arthritis
Inflammation of the joints
The weight bearing larger lower leg bone
Tibia
Medullary cavity
Central cavity of the bone shaft where red and/or yellow bone marrow is stored
Bones store most of the body's supply of
Calcium
The wrist and ankle have similar construction, both have phalanges... What are the other bones of the ankle
Tarsals and metatarsals
Small fluid filled sacs surrounding the joints
What organ makes up the skeletal system
Bone