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Skeletal System
Types of Bones
Types of Joints
Muscular System
Integumentary System
100
When do humans have the most bones?
As babies since the bones are not fused
100
The cranium is an example of what type of bone?
Flat
100
Give an example of where a ball and socket joint is found.
Hip or shoulder
100
What is the function of the muscular system?
Movement
100
What does the latin term integumentum mean?
A covering
200
What mineral is stored in bones?
Calcium
200
Facial bones are considered what type of bones?
Irregular
200
What type of joint allows for side to side movement?
Gliding Joint
200
What connects muscle to bone?
Tendons
200
What is the top layer of your skin called?
Epidermis
300
What disease is associated with the loss of bone mass/calcium? (Remember chicken bone lab)
Osteoporosis
300
What types of bones are cube or nugget shaped and have about equal length and width?
Short
300
The head on neck is an example of what type of joint?
Pivot
300
How many muscles are found in a human body?
640
300
What gives skin its color and protects you from the sun?
Melanin
400
How many bones does an adult skeleton have?
206
400
What types of bones have shapes that vary due to the functions they fulfill within the body.
Irregular
400
What is the definition of a joint?
Where two bones meet
400
What are muscles called that you do not control?
Involuntary
400
List four functions of the integumentary system.
Protects against infection and injury, Prevents loss of body fluids, Regulates body temperature and removes waste, Protects against sun, Sensory organ
500
What are the five functions of the skeletal system?
Protection, Support, Production of blood, Storage of minerals, Movement
500
List the four types of bones and an example of each.
Flat(ribs, cranium), Irregular (Facial bones), Short(wrist, ankles), Long (femur, humerous)
500
List the four types of joints and an example of each.
Pivot, Gliding, Ball and Socket, Hinge
500
What are the three types of muscles and where are they found?
Cardiac (heart), Skeletal (connecting bone to bone), Smooth (digestive system)
500
Name four things that are found in the dermis?
Nerve endings, blood vessels, hair follicles, sweat glands, oil glands, collagen, elastin