Functions
Classifications
Types of Bones
Synovial Joints
Ligaments and Tendons
Fractures
Skeletal Images
100

Bones providing internal framework that supports that body’s shape & weight is known as?

 Structure

100

The skeletal system is divided into how many sections?

2

100

These bones have a smaller width than length

Long Bones

100

This type of joint permits movement in all planes; widest range of motion; rounded head fits into rounded cavity

Ball-and-Socket Joints

100

These are bands/cords of fibrous tissue.

Ligaments and Tendons

100

The difference between breaking a bone and fracturing a bone is...

Nothing, they are the same thing

100

 What skeletal condition is this image showing?

Scoliosis

200

Bones acting as levers for muscles pull on leads to __________ of the body.

Movement

200

This part of the skeletal system contains the skull, ribs, and spine. 

Axial Skeleton

200

These types of bones mainly provide protection to organs

Flat Bones

200

The elbow and the knee are examples of this type of joint

Hinge Joint

200

These connective tissues connect bone to bone. 

Ligaments

200

This type of fracture is characterized by the broken end of the bone protruding through the skin

Compound Fracture

200

The process in which bones get brittle and weak. 

Osteoporosis 

300

Bones also __________ internal organs (skull, ribs)

Protection

300

This part of the skeleton contains 80 bones

Axial Skeleton 

300

The mandible is an example of this type of bone

Irregular Bone

300

These are gliding joints that allow bones to slide over one another as in the wrist

Ellipsoidal Joints

300

These types of connective tissues connect muscle to bone

Tendons

300

This type of fracture occurs when two parts of the bone don’t fully separate

Hairline Fracture

300

What skeletal condition is shown here?

Bunion

400

Bones house bone marrow, which is the organ that produces ___________________.

Blood Cells

400

In which part of the skeletal system is the femur located?

Appendicular Skeleton 

400

The carpals are an example of this type of bone

Short Bone
400

These types of joints allow a limited rotation or turning motion.

Pivot Joints

400

A ligament will tear after it has been stretched this much.

6% of its length

400

This type of fracture occurs when a bone shatters into more than two pieces

Comminuted Fracture

400

Which bones are shown here in red?

Scapula 

500

Bones are the storage site for ___________ and ___________. 

Calcium and Phosphorus

500

Process by which bone is formed, renewed and repaired.

Ossification

500

A bone embedded within a tendon or a muscle

Sesamoid Bone

500

Adjoining bones are covered in this for protection and lubrication. 

Cartilage 

500

Perhaps the most famous of the tendons, named after a famous Greek mythological hero. 

Achilles Tendon

500

Sometimes, a compound fracture can be the result of an undiagnosed ___________ fracture. 

Stress

500

These bones are located in your fingers AND toes. 

Phalanges