Skeletal system
what are the 2 categories that your skeletal system is split up
axial appendicular
The harder outside layer of bones is called
Compact bones
These white appendages grow from your mandible and help you eat
Teeth
This structure protects your brain
Skull
True of false the skull is part of the appendicular skeleton
False
What are all the main bone types
Long, short, irregular, flat
This bone is in the middle of your chest it protects your heart and lungs and where most of your ribs attach to
Sternum
Your skull is split into two different categories of bones
Cranial , Facial
This structure allows your head to turn and move
Upper vertebrae/Neck
This bone is the longest in your body and supports your thigh
Femur
What are the 2 different types of marrow
Red, yellow
Which bones would your radius, ulna and femur be
long bones
The joints of your skull are called
Sutures
What type of joint is your neck and skull?
Pivot joint
These two bones make up your forearm
Radius Ulna
how many bones are in the body
206
This type of joint allows your bones to bend in one direction (think of your knee)
Hinge joint
How many bones make up your skull
22
Your vertebrae consists of what bones?
Cervical Thoracic Lumbar Sacrum Coccyx
What types of joints are in your arms and legs
Hinge, Ball and socket, Gliding
How many adult teeth do you have
32
This bone marrow is where blood cells are made
Red marrow
The strongest bone in your skull is
The mandible or jaw bone
How many ribs do you have ?
Normally 24
These bones make up your hands and fingers
Metacarpals, Phalanges