Name it!
What is the number of bones in the adult skeleton?
206
What provides support and structure to your body?
Skeletal system
What is the type of a joint that can does not move at all?
Synarthrotic
When you are a baby you have more bones than the adult.
True
What kind of bone break does NOT go throught the skin?
Closed.
What is the disorder of the side curvature of spine called?
Scoliosis
What is produced in the cancellous bone of the epiphysis that is then circulated through the rest of your body?
Blood
What is the synovial joint that moves 360 degrees range of movement?
Ball and Socket
Bone marrow that is red is made of fat.
False; it is made of blood.
What class of bones are found in your arms and legs?
Long bones
What is the disorder of bone cancer called?
Osteosarcoma
Make the bone strong and solid.
What is the type of joint that moves freely?
Diarthrotic
Bones grow in diameter from the diaphysis.
True.
The area of the skeleton that only includes arms and legs and their associated areas (girdles).
Appendicular
What are the bones that are missing in an infant's hand area?
Carpals
What do the lacunae chambers hold?
Osteocytes
What is the name of the synovial joint is in the thumb?
Saddle
The lining on the outside of the bone is called the endosteum.
False; it is the periosteum.
Connect bone to bone.
Ligaments
What are the three structures that make up your skeletal system?
Bones, joints and cartilage.
What passages hold the blood vessels in the bones? (name both)
Haversian and Volkmann canals
What is the synovial joint that is located in your neck vertebra that lets you look left and right?
Pivot joint
Ossification is softer tissue like cartilage turning to bone.
True.
Connects bone to muscle
Tendon