Skeletal System
Microscopic Anatomy Bone
Joints
Axial skeleton
Appendicular System
100
Supports the body.
What is a function of the skeletal system?
100
What is an Osteon?
100
Sites where two or more bones meet.
What are joints?
100
Your chin.
What is mandible?
100
Bone connected to the scapula.
What is the Humerus?
200
Two important minerals that are important to functioning the skeletal system.
What is calcium and phosphorus?
200
Process of bone formation.
What is ossification?
200
Bone ends are connected by fibro cartilage.
What is Cartilaginous joints?
200
Flat bone in the middle of your chest.
What is the sternum?
200
Your thigh bone.
What is the femur?
300
Typically longer than they are wide.
What is a long bone?
300
Released when blood calcium levels are low.
What is Parathyroid hormone (PTH)?
300
Humerus and ulna joint.
What is a hinge joint?
300
Your cheekbone.
What is zygomatic?
300
Your palm.
What is metacarpals?
400
Contains spongy bone.
What is a short bone?
400
Bone breaks into many fragments.
What is comminuted?
400
Head of humerus and scapula joint.
What is ball and socket joint?
400
Forms most of hard palate.
What is palatine?
400
The two bones below your thigh bone.
What is the tibia and fibula
500
Two thin layers of compact bone surrounded a layer of spongy bone.
What is a flat bone?
500
Ragged break occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone.
What is spiral?
500
Caused by deposition of uric acid crystals from blood.
What is Gout?
500
Three cranial bones containing paranasal sinuses.
What is Ethmoid, Sphenoid and Frontal?
500
Your ankle.
What is the talus