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Chapter 2

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What does the skeletal system consist of?

All the bones in our body

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All bones are _____ and _____.

Hard and rigid

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What are the three main types of bones?

Flat, Long, and Short

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The cranium is an example of a _____ bone.

Flat

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The vertebrae are examples of _____ bones.

Short

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The femur is an example of a ______ bone.

Long

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What is the soft, elastic tissue that covers the end of bones?

Cartilage

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Bones meet at _____ where they are held together by _____.

Joints, Ligaments

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Joints can be _____ or _____.

Fixed or Moveable

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What is an example of a fixed joint?

The joints in the cranium because they cannot move.

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What is an example of a movable joint?

Elbows and Wrists

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The knee is an example of a ______.

Joint

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Which organ does the bones in the head protect?

The brain

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What are the bones in the torso?

Spine, ribs, sternum, clavicles, and pelvis

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What are the bones of the spine called?

Vertebrae

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What do the vertebrae protect?

The spinal cord

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