Skeletal System
Vocabulary
Bones of the Cranium
Body Systems
Body Trivia
100

A connection between two or more bones.

What is a joint?

100

The study of large and easily observable structures on an organism.

What is Gross Anatomy?

100

The bone located at the base of the skull in the back.

What is occipital bone?

100

Controls the movement of blood throughout the body.

What is the circulatory system?

100

Your fingernails grow 4 times faster than these other nails.

What is toenails?

200

This body system creates red and white blood cells.

What is the skeletal system?

200

 The study of the functions of the body parts

What is physiology?

200

Bones that form the top and sides of the skull.

What is the parietal bones.

200

Breaks down food into nutrients or waste for nutrition or excretion

What is the digestive system?

200

Adults have 206 bones, babies have this many.

What is 300?

300

There are 206 of these in the human body.

What are bones?

300

This is the scientific term for the study of bones.

What is Osteology?

300

Bones that form the sides of the head in the ear region.

What is temporal bones?

300

Covers, shapes and holds the skeleton in place. Produces body movement

What is the muscular system?

300

Eyelashes last about this many days.

What is 150 days?

400

This is the name of the group of bones that protect the brain.

What is cranium?

400

This is the study of minute structures in the body.

What is Histology?

400

Is the lower part of the jaw

What is mandible?

400

Makes blood and oxygen available to body structures trough respiration; eliminates carbon dioxide.

What is the respiratory system?

400

The blood circulates throughout your body about this many times a day.

What is 1,000?

500

The smallest bone in the body is located here.

What is the ear?

500

This is a group of specialized tissues that work together to perform specific functions

What are organs?

500

Bone that forms the forehead

What is the frontal bone?

500

Controls hormone levels that determine growth, development, sexual function, and health of entire body.

What is the endocrine system?

500

Your body produces about this much spit each day.

What is a half a quart?