Bone type
Function
Location
Disease
Interesting facts
100
Ribs are what kind of bone?
FLAT BONES
100
What bone encloses the brain ?
the cranium
100
This bone is located in the back part of the foot of the heel
the calcaneus
100
What is the side to side curvature of the spine ?
scoliosis
100
What is the largest bone (In fact it made of 6 bones joined firmly together?)
pelvis,hip bone
200
What type of bone is the cranium flat, long, short, or irregular?
FLAT
200
What set of bones protects the internal organs like the heart and lung ?
the ribs
200
This bone is located on the lower body it sists on the knee joint
the patella
200
What is lack of bone mass?
the osteoporosis
200
What is the longest bone in the thigh that makes up almost one quater of the body's total height?
The Femur
300
What type of bone is the scapula?
A winged flat bone
300
What bone connects the humerus to the clavicle?
the scapula
300
these bones are located in the top part of your feet
the tarsals
300
What is caused by bacteria in bone tissue?
osteomyelitis
300
What is the smallest bone deep in the ear ,its hardly larger then a grain of rice?
The stirrup
400
What kind of bone is the humerus?
LONG BONE
400
What bones allow the wrist to move and rotate?
the carbai bones
400
This bone is located at the side of the forearm closest to the pinkey side
the ulna
400
what is painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints
Arthritis
400
Which is lighter and more flexible than bone?
The gristle or cartilage. The ear and end of the nose do not have bones inside them. Their inner supports is the cartilage which is lighter and more flexible than bones. This is why the nose and ears can be bent
500
What kind of bone is the lumbar vertebrae?
LONG BONE
500
What bones connects the knee and ankle keeps the ligaments on the knee and ankle stable?
the tibia
500
These bones are located on the back of the spinal column
the lumbar vertebrae
500
What is a humpback or rounding forward at the thorasic vertebrae?
kyphosis
500
After death what rots faster then bones?
Cartilage rots faster than bones.This is why the skulls of skeltons have no nose or ears