Skeletal System

BONES #1

100

LOWER JAW BONE?

MANDIBLE

200

BREASTBONE THATS A CONNECTING POINT TO YOUR RIBS?

STERNUM

300

WRIST BONES?

CARPALS

400

THINNER BONE OF THE LOWER ARM

ULNA

500

Skeletal system functions 

Movement, support, protection, blood production, fat/ mineral storage

BONES #2

100

PROTECTS YOUR BRAIN?

CRANIUM or SKULL

200

THICKER BONE OF THE LOWER LEG?

TIBIA

300

UPPER LEG BONE?

FEMUR

400

WHAT IS THE SOFT MATTER FOUND INSIDE A BONE CALLED?

BONE MARROW

500

The location of the funny bone 

What is the upper arm? 

BONES #3

100

FINGERS AND TOES?

PHALANGES

200

THINNER BONE OF THE LOWER LEG?

FIBULA

300

SHOULDER BLADE?

SCAPULA

400

UPPER ARM BONE?

HUMERUS

500

Type of joint found in the knee

What is the hinge joint? 

BONES #4

100

HOW MANY BONES ARE THERE IN THE ADULT BODY?

206

200

HIPS?

PELVIS

300

ANKLE BONES?

TARSALS

400

STRONGEST BONE(S) IN BODY (THERE ARE 2 ANSWERS, GIVE ME AT LEAST 1)

FEMUR (OR JAW)

500

A condition in which the bones become weak and break easily 

What is osteoporosis?

BONES #5

100

APPROX HOW MANY BONES DO YOU HAVE IN YOUR BODY AS AN INFANT?

300

200

COLLARBONE?

CLAVICLE

300

KNEE CAP?

PATELLA

400

THICKER BONE OF THE LOWER ARM?

RADIUS

500

Type of fracture that occurs when a bone is twisted 

What is a spiral fracture?