Skeletal 1
How many bones are in the body?
206
What does Marrow mean?
The soft inside part of the bone
What does the skull protect?
The brain
What is cartilage?
A tough stretchy tissue
What is a joint?
The place where bones come together
What are the bones of the body called?
Skeletal system
Where are ball joints located?
Shoulders and ankles
What is the jobs of cartilage?
To keep the bones from rubbing together
What holds the joints together?
Ligaments
What does the ribs protect?
Heart and lungs
Where are hinge joints located
What does cartilage give shape to?
Nose and ears
What is a Ligament?
Thread like tissues that holds bones together
What does the backbone protect?
The nerves inside of it
What is another name for backbone?
Spine
How many kneecaps do you have?
2
What are two kinds of joints?
Hinge joint
Ball joint
What is found inside the bone?
Blood vessels, nerves and marrow
What are three jobs of the skeletal system
Give the body shape, Store things the body needs, Help the body move, Hold the body together
BONUS- How many bones are in the face?
14