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Anyone's guess?
What kind of bone are you?
Which bone am I?
Joints
How many???
100
Bones can heal because they are...
What is alive?
100
I am the layer of bone under the periosteum. I am a hard layer.
What is compact bone?
100
These are small bones that together make up your backbone or spine.
What are vertebrae?
100
This is the kind of joint found in your elbow. It allows you to "swing open and close" like a door.
What is a hinge joint?
100
These are the two classifications of bones based on where they are in your body.
What are axial and appendicular bones?
200
This is the area of the bone where it grows longer, also known as the growth plate.
What is the epiphyseal plate?
200
I am beneath the compact bone at the ends of bones. I add strength with less weight to increase flexibility.
What is spongy bone?
200
These are the two bones in your forearm.
What are the ulna and radius?
200
This type of joint allows you to move your head from side to side. It is the type of joint between the top two vertebrae of your spine.
What is a pivot joint?
200
These are the two types of bone marrow.
What are red and yellow?
300
This is what we call the process of cartilage slowly hardening into bone.
What is ossification?
300
I am at the center of the bone and a store fat cells for energy.
What is yellow marrow?
300
These are the three kinds of bones in your hands.
What are the carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges?
300
This kind of joint allows bones to slide over one another, like the bones in your feet when you walk.
What is a gliding joint?
300
These are the four functions of bones.
What are protecting internal organs and providing structure, supporting muscles and organs, storing minerals, and making blood cells?
400
This fluid protects the ends of bones from damage when bones rub together.
What is synovial fluid?
400
I am the outer layer of bone and have connective tissue and blood vessels.
What is the periosteum?
400
These are the three kinds of bones in your feet.
What are the tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges?
400
This kind of joint lets you move your arm up, down, forward, backward, and rotate it in a complete circle. It is in your shoulder.
What is a ball and socket joint?
400
These are the four layers of the bone structure.
What are the periosteum, compact bone, spongy bone, and marrow?
500
I am at the center of a long bone and have a lot of blood vessels. I make blood cells and am found in spongy bone.
What is red marrow?
500
This is the longest bone in your body.
What is the femur?
500
This kind of joint is located in your thumb and allows you to rotate your thumb and help you grasp objects with your hand.
What is a saddle joint?
500
These many bones are in the human skeleton.
What is 206?