The two divisions of the skeleton.
What is axial and appendicular
I have a shaft with two heads at both ends.
What is a long bone?
Ends of the bone, composed mostly of spongy bone.
What is Epiphysis?
Mature bone cells
What is Osteocytes?
Hold the eyes in an anterior position and allow facial muscles to show our feelings through smiles and frowns.
What is facial bones?
Forearm has two bones.
What is Ulna & Radius?
The fused bones of the skull provide a snug enclosure for the brain.
What is protection?
Thin, flattened, and usually curved. Most bones of the skull, ribs, and the sternum.
What is Flat bone?
The cavity of the shaft contains yellow marrow ( mostly fat) in adults. Contain red marrow ( for blood formation) in infants
What is the Medullary Cavity?
Bones are remodeled and lengthened until growth stops.
What is ossification?
Fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones.
What is fontanelles?
Phalanges
What are fingers?
The framework of the body
What is Support?
Adult has how many bones?
What is 206 bones?
The shaft makes up most of the bone's length and is composed of compact bone.
What is diaphysis?
A process done by both osteoblasts and osteoclasts.
What is Bone Remodeling?
Forms bridge of the nose
Wha tis Nasal bone?
Tibia and Fibula
What is the leg?
Hematopoiesis occurs within the bone marrow cavities of certain bones.
Composed of small needle-like pieces of bone and lots of open space.
What is spongy bone?
Supply bone cells with nutrients
What is Arteries?
Bones forming cells for bone growth.
What is Osteoblasts?
The skull is formed by two sets of bones.
What is cranium and facial bones?
Wrist
What is carpals?
As a result of this, we can run, walk, swim, and throw a ball.
What is Movement?
Bones that do not fit one of the preceding categories. Example: Vertebrate and Spinal column
What is irregular bone?
Outside covering of the diaphysis
What is Periosteum?
Cavities containing bone cells (osteocytes)
What is Lucanae?
2 bones that form the upper jaw
What is Maxilla?
Supports the weight of the body?
What is the foot?

What is movement?
Cubed shape and mostly spongy bone.
What is short bones?
A unit of bone.
What is Osteon?
Bone destroying cells. Break down bone matrix for remodeling and release of calcium.
What is Osteoclasts?
Divided into three parts.
What is the Axial Skeleton?
Patella
What is a kneecap?

What is support?
Babies are bone with how many bones?
What is 300 bones?
Rings around the central canal.
Examples of these bones: Femur and Humerus
What are long bones?
2 cheek bones
What is Zygomatic bones?
Not as wide or broad. The pelvic cavity is funnel-shaped. Bones are heavier and larger. Pubic arch is more narrow.
What is the male pelvis?