What is it?
What is the mandible?
What is the lower jaw.
What are two functions of the skeletal system?
What is provides support, protects internal organs, framework for muscles, produce red and white blood cells, and allow for movement?
What is the name of a joint that can move forward and backward?
What is the hinge joint?
When you are a baby you have more bones than an adult?
What is true?
A structure made up of bones
What is the skeleton?
The largest and strongest bone in the human body is?
What is the femur.
What does bone marrow do?
Produces red blood cells
What is the name of the joint that enables a wide range of motion? (Hip and Shoulder)
What is the ball and socket joint?
Scoliosis is a progressive disease resulting in loss of bone tissue?
What is false? Correct response is Osteoporosis.
Protects your brain.
What is the skull or cranium?
Inner, soft sponge like layer of bone. Where red and white blood cells are made?
What is bone marrow?
What are two ways we can keep the skeletal system healthy?
What is participate in regular physical activity, and consume plenty of calcium and vitamin D?
What disease of the joints causes inflammation, resulting from natural wear and tear?
What is arthritis?
Orthopedics is the name for the medical study of human bones.
What is true?
Place where two or more bones meet to create movement.
What are joints?
Holds bone to muscle?
What is tendons.
What do your ligaments do?
What is attach bone to bone?
What is the name of the joint that lets you rotate?
What is the pivot joint
Our skeletal system is made up of over 300 bones.
What is false?
Hold bone to bone.
What are ligaments?
The name of the outer, protective layer of bone?
What is the periosteum.
What is a compound fracture?
What is a bone break that punctures the skin?
What is the joint located in your elbow and kneecap?
What is the hinge joint
The smallest bone in the human body is located in the ear?
What is true? It is called the stirrup.
Holds bone to muscle
What is tendon?