Synovial Joints
This joint is found in the shoulder and hip
Ball and socket
This bone is the largest in our body
Femur
This function helps to _________ the body and gives us our shape.
Support
Where is new bone created
Epiphyseal Plate, Growth Plate
This joint is found at the elbow or the knee
Hinge
These bones are surrounded by cartilage which allows them to move when we breathe in and out.
ribs
This Function __________ our internal organs.
Protect
What is the process by which bone is formed
Ossification
This joint is found at the top of the neck
Pivot
This bone is found between the femur and the Tibua
Patella
This function helps us to ___________ with the help of muscles acting as levers on our body.
Move
This type of joint doesn't move
Fibrous
This joint is found between the radius and carpals
Ellipsoidal
This type of bone provides shock absorption and reduces weight
Spongy
This function creates new ____________ in our bone marrow.
Blood cells
A condition in which osteoclasts break down bones much faster than osteoblasts can build them.
Osteoporosis
This type of joint is found at the base of the thumb
Saddle
This bone is located between the scapula and the humerus
Clavicle
Our bones ___________ which can be used by our body when we need it.
Mineral storage
This type of joint is slightly movable\
Cartilaginous