How Many?
Name the Bone
Major Functions
Bones
Random / Extra
100
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How many bones does an adult have?
100
Hinge joint.
What kind of joint is your elbow?
100
What does the skeletal system protect?
internal organs
100
What is the name for the medial bone that is attached to your ribs?
Sternum
100
Name the two distal leg bones?
Tibia and fibula
200
Cells that make new bone
osteoblasts
200
What is the largest bone in the body?
femur
200

What are the cells that break down bone? 

Osteoclast

200

Where are red blood cells made?

Red bone marrow

200
Name one mineral that is stored by bones.
Calcium
300
The making of new bone is called _____________
ossification
300
What bone in your arm is superior to the radius and ulna?
humerus
300
What is the end of long bones called?
Epiphysis
300

What protects the spinal chord?

Vertebrae

300
The tailbone is actually the __________-
Coccyx
400

How many different types of fractures are there? 

6: Comminuted, compression, spiral, epiphyseal, depressed, and green stick.

400

What are the structures of the axial skeleton? 

Skull, vertebrae, and rib cage

400
What do you call the shaft of long bones?
diaphysis
400

Which end does bone first form around during ossification?

What is Diaphysis. 

400
Name the bones of the hands from proximal to distal.
Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges
500

What are the 4 functions of the Skeletal system

Support, Protection, Storage and production of red blood cells

500

What are the three microscopic structures of compact bone? 

Osteon, canals/canaliculi/lacunae, interstitial/circumferential lamellae

500

Which type of growth includes a new matrix made within cartilage?

What is interstitial growth? 

500

what are the four bone shapes?

long, short, flat, and irregular.

500
The skeleton can be divided into 2 sections. Name them
Axial and appendicular
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