The skeletal system's overall function is to provide the body with
Support
Name 2 of the 5 organs listed on the presentation
Bones , Cartilage , Tendons , Joints , Ligaments
The skeletal system is divided into which two divisions?
Axial and Appendicular
What does the medical color term prefix melan- mean?
Black
What plane splits the body into 2 parts from left to right ?
Transverse
Cartilage main function is to provide smooth, low-friction surfaces in joints for movement
provide smooth, low-friction surfaces in joints for movement
Tendons hold muscle to bone.
a. True
b. False
A. true
Bones (skeleton) , joints, cartilages, ligaments
How many verterbrae are in the cervical part of the spine ?
7
How many body regions are there ?
9
How many bones does the adult skeleton have?
206
The Axial skeleton is comprised of ______ bones.
a. 90
b. 126
c. 60
d. 80
D. 80
How many bones make up the human spine?
a. 7
b. 33
c. 20
d. 25
B . 33
What region is located in the middle section at the top ?
epigastric
How many quadrants are there ?
4
Name two minerals that are found in bone.
A. Calcium & Phosphate
B. Potassium & Magnesium
C. Magnesium & Hydrogen
D . Sodium & Potassium
A. Calcium & Phosphate
Ligaments hold bone to bone.
a. True
b. False
A . True
The “sternum” is a very important bone that protects the _____________.
a. Brain
b. Heart
c. Lungs
d. Liver
B. Heart
What region is located on the right side in the middle ?
right lumbar
What plane splits the body ( up & down) into 2 equal parts ?
Midsagittial
Which bone is the longest and strongest bone in the human body?
a. Cranium
b. Femur
c. Tibia
d. Radius
B. Femur
The Appendicular skeleton is comprised of _____ bones.
a. 126
b. 100
c. 80
d. 110
A. 126
What are 2 basic types of bone tissue ?
Compact & Spongy
What region is located on the left side at the bottom ?
left illiac
How many verterbrae are in the thoracic part of the spine ?
12