Bones General
What type of bone is in the feet
What are joints?
Where two or more bones meet.
Name the bone that protects your brain.
Skull
The system of bones that supports the body is the ___________________.
Skeletal System
What type of bone is in the wrist/hands?
Metacarpals
The joint between your foot and legs is your ______.
Ankle
Name the bone that protects your lungs.
Ribs
How many functions does the skeletal system have?
4
Where are the ribs located?
Chest
The name of the knee bone
Patella
What happens to joints over time?
The tissue thins and the bones can rub against each other causing pain.
Name the bone the large bone in your lower leg.
Tibia
True or False: Bones have a substance called marrow inside of them.
True
What are the two types of marrow in bone, and what do they do?
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION!
Red Marrow, make red blood cells
Yellow Marrow, store fat
Babies
True or False: Joints are made of tissue
True
List four examples of joints in the body.
Ankle, shoulder, elbow, hips, spine, wrist, etc...
List the four functions of the skeletal system.
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION!
1. To support the body
2. To protect internal organs
3. Provide a place for muscles to connect to
4. Store minerals and bake red blood cells
Name four bones that can be found in the leg.
Femur, patella, tibia, fibula
What three bones can be found in the chest?
Sternum, ribs, and clavicle
What type of tissue are joints made of?
Connective Tissue
Name the bone that is in the center of the ribs and protects the heart
Sternum