These bone cells are bone builders, excrete collagen, and begin calcification
What are osteoblasts?
100
These two bones form the upper and lower jaw.
What are the mandible and maxilla?
100
There are 33 of these in the spinal column.
What are vertebrae?
100
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These bones form fingers and toes.
What are phalanges?
100
This tissue holds bones together at joints.
What are ligaments?
200
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These bone cells are mature bone cells, for they maintain daily metabolism.
What are osteocytes?
200
This portion of the cranium is located at the most dorsal position.
What is the occipital bone?
200
These two bones at the base of the vertebral column are formed from fused vertebrae.
What are the sacrum and coccyx?
200
These are the bones of the ankle.
What are tarsal bones?
200
These are the two types of bone marrow.
What are red and yellow?
300
These bone cells use enzymes and acids to break down matrix.
What are osteoclasts?
300
These separate the bones in the cranium and eventually disappear.
What are sutures?
300
These are the three types of ribs.
What are true, false, and floating ribs?
300
These four bones form the knee joint.
What are the femur, patella, tibia, and fibula?
300
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These are the names for the shaft and ends of long bones.
What are the diaphysis and epiphyses?
400
This is what an osteogenic cell does.
What is dividing to make osteoblasts?
400
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These cranial bones are located on the side of the skull.
What are parietal and temporal bones?
400
Vertebrae are divided into these three categories.
What are the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertabrae?
400
These bones form the pectoral girdle?
What are the clavicle and scapula?
400
This is how many bones that are in the average adult.
What are 206 bones?
500
These two bone cells are involved with bone remodeling.
What are osteoblasts and osteoclasts?
500
The spinal cord enters the cranium through this hole in the skull.
What is the foramen magnum.
500
This is an extension of the sternum (incorrect spelling will result in negative points).
What is the xiphoid process?
500
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These are the bones in order from the shoulder to the fingers (excluding clavicle and scapula).
What are the humerus, radius, ulna, carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges?
500
These are the six functions of the skeletal system.
What are:
1. Support/Structural Framework
2. Protection of Internal Organs
3. Movement
4. Hemopoesis (creation of blood cells)
5. Mineral Storage
6. Energy Storage