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100
Function of the skeletal system that provides structural support for the entire body..
What is the Support Function?
100
Basic bone shapes of the arms, legs and fingers.
What are Long Bone Shapes?
100
Layers of bone that fills in the gaps between the spongy bone, where the components of blood are produced.
What is bone marrow?
100
Joints that DO NOT allow movement
What are Movable Joints?
100
We have 206 bones.
How many bones are in the human body?
200
Function of the skeletal system where bones store minerals such as Calcium and Phosphorus that are used by the body.
What is the Mineral Storage function?
200
Basic bone shape of the spine.
What is an irregular bone shape?
200
Layers of bones that is the outer layer, covers bone
What is Periosteum?
200
Pivot, ball and socket, hinge, gliding joints
What are the four types of Moveable Joints?
200
The mineral calcium is stored in our bones.
What mineral is stored by bone?
300
Function of the Skeletal System where the skeletal muscle is attached to bone so it pulls on the bone when it contracts.
What is the Movement function?
300
wrists and ankles
What are short bone shapes?
300
Layers of bone that lies beneath the compact bone.
What is the Spongy Bone?
300
Don't allow movement, such as the bones of the skull.
What are Immovable Joints?
300
Place where two or more bones come together.
What is a Joint?
400
Function of the skeletal system where the red bone marrow inside bones produces red blood cells, white blood cells and other blood components.
What is the Blood Cell Production function?
400
Basic bone shape of the skull (cranium) and sternum.
What are flat bone shapes?
400
Layers of bone that is a hard layer underneath the periosteum.
What is the compact bone?
400
Parts of the skeletal system that includes the ribs, skull, spine, and sternum.
What is the Axial Skeleton?
400
A thick tissue layer covering the ends of bones
What is Cartilage?
500
Function of the skeletal system where the bones protect the body's soft tissue, such as the ribs and sternum.
What is the Protection function?
500
Red bone marrow
Which type of bone marrow produces blood cells?
500
Cavities in spongy bone are filled with marrow and there are two types. One is made of fat cells and the other one produces red blood cells.
What is Yellow and Red Marrow?
500
Parts of the Skeletal system that includes the appendages of the body: shoulders, arms, legs and the hips.
What is the Appendicular Skeleton?
500
Daughter of Mrs. Lanzo born April 18, 2015
Who is Abigail Clara Lanzo?