Lesson 3
Support
Protection
Production of blood cells
Storage of minerals and fat
Attachment sites for muscles to produce movement
What are the 5 main functions of the Skeletal system?
What is the femur?
Sternum
Ribs
Hip bone
What are flat bones?
The term that is used when a joint angle increases.
What is extension?
The bones of the arms and legs
What is appendicular?
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What is the number of bones in the body?
The sacrum and vertebral bones is this type of bone.
What is Irregular?
This type of joint can only flex and extend.
What is a hinge joint?
7 cervical
12 thoracic
5 lumbar
What is the spine? or What are type of vertebrae?
Another name for shin.
What is the tibia?
The patella is this type of bone.
What is sesamoid?
This type of joint can flex, extend, abduct, adduct, and rotate around a bone's axis
What is a ball and socket joint?
Scapula
Clavicle
Humerus
What bones make up the shoulder?
Bone marrow
Compact bone
Blood vessels
What are bones made up of?
Two bones joined by a capsule filled with fluid
Skeletal
Smooth
CardiacWhat are the three main types of muscle?
Ilium
Ishium
Pelvis
What are the bones that make up the pelvis
What are short bones?
This connects bone to bone.
What is a ligament?
These 2 muscles flex and extend the elbow
What are the Biceps and the Triceps?