Review
What does the skeletal system do in your body?
(There are 2)
Gives your body its shape and structure and provides protection for your organs.
What is Spongy Bone?
A shock absorbing type of bone which can handle lots of stress.
Where are most of your bones found?
(Two places)
In your hands and feet.
What system does the skeletal system team up with to help us move?
The muscular system
What is Compact Bone?
A rigid, hard type of bone.
What is the biggest joint in your body?
Your knee
How are the axial and appendicular bones ordered?
Bonus: Where are the Axial and Appendicular bones placed?
The bones are divided based on their placement.
Bonus: Axial - Center ; Appendicular - Attached to center.
Which two parts of the skeletal system contains both spongy and compact bones?
The skull and the ribs.
Which bone disease could possibly affect you in this stage of life as a young adult?
Ewing Sacroma
What would happen if there was no cartilage part of the ribs, and you took a huge blow to the chest?
The ribs would shatter, possibly puncturing or damaging the organs inside the chest.
What are the microscopic cross sections in compact bones called?
(The answer is the first part of Review 1000)
Osteons
What is yellow bone marrow's function?
It stores fat for energy
What is the type of arthiritis that affects protective tissue in joints?
(First part is the answer to Compact & Spongy 400)
Osteoarthiritis
What is spongy bone made of that gives it its unique lattice pattern?
Trabeculae
What is the name of the bone that doesn't connect to any other bone?
The hyoid bone