True/False
True or False. If false, provide the correct answer.
You are born with around 100 bones.
False. You are born with around 300.
What is the largest bone in your body?
Femur
What does "osteo" mean?
Bone
What are the four types of bones we talked about?
Flat bones, long bones, short bones, irregular bones.
Is the outer ear made of bone or cartilage? DOUBLE POINTS
Cartilage.
Tendons connect muscle to bone.
True or False. If false, provide the correct answer.
True
What is the correct anatomical term for your collarbone?
Clavicle
What is the difference between a ligament and a tendon?
Ligaments attach bone to bone. Tendons attach muscle to bone.
What is the difference between red and yellow marrow?
Red marrow makes the blood cells. Yellow marrow stores fat.
Name the term: The process of bone being formed, renewed, and repaired. Check your spelling. DOUBLE POINTS
Ossification
True or False. If false, provide the correct answer.
All bones have a metaphysis.
False. Short bones do not have a metaphysis. These are found in long bones.
What are the three bones that make up your forearm and upper arm? Show where they are on one of your teammates.
Humerus, radius, ulna.
What is the difference between an erythrocyte and a leukocyte?
An erythrocyte is a red blood cell and a leukocyte is a white blood cell.
What are the three types of connective tissue we discussed? You may include connective tissue discussed in an earlier module.
Cartilage, Ligaments, Tendons, fat, blood.
Name three types of joints and an example of where each can be found. DOUBLE POINTS
Ball-and-Socket Joints - shoulder, femur
Hinge Joints- arm, knee
Pivot Joints- neck
True or False. If false, provide the correct answer.
Yellow bone marrow produces erythrocytes.
False, red bone marrow produces erythrocytes.
Name three bones in your leg. Identify which is most superior.
Femur, tibia, fibula, patella. Femur.
What is the difference between an osteoblast and an osteoclast?
Osteoblasts are bone builders. Osteoclasts are the bone breakers.
A lateral or side-to-side curvature of the spine is defined as...
Scoliosis
Define the following prefixes, suffixes and terms.
______ - Bone
______ - Cell
Oseto - Bone
Cyte - Cell
True or False. If false, provide the correct answer.
The skeletal system protects internal organs and helps you move.
True.
The vertebrae are categorized into three sections...what are they from most superior to most inferior? Check your spelling.
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar
Name the two types of fractures we discussed. What is the difference between the two?
Simple and compound. Simple fracture does not break through the skin. Compound fracture breaks through the skin.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
A) Producing blood cells
B) Storing minerals
C) Release adrenaline
D) Providing structure
C) Release adrenaline
Provide and define five vocabulary words accurately.
A. Ossification B. Ligament C. Tendon D. Cartilage E. Erythrocyte F. Leukocyte G. Osteoblast H. Osteoclast I. Osteocyte J. Fracture K. Dislocation L. Scoliosis M. Skeletal system