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Skeletal System

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    Skeletal System
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  • Where is the humerus located?
    Upper arm
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  • Give an example of an irregular bone
    vertebrae, mandible
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  • The membrane surrounding the bones is the
    periosteum
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  • Give an example of a flat bone
    pelvis, scapula
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  • Give an example of a long bone.
    femur, humerus
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  • Medical Term name used for breastbone
    Sternum
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  • What are the 3 classifications of bone shapes?
    long, flat irregular
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  • What 4 components does the Skeletal System consists of:
    Bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons
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  • What are 4 major functions of the Skeletal System?
    Support, Protection, Movement, Producing Blood cells
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  • What are two types of tissue found in bone?
    Spongy and Compact
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  • Where can compact bone be found?
    The outer, stronger part of bone
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  • Where is spongy bone found?
    The inner part of the bone usually surrounding the marrow
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  • How many bones does an adult have?
    206
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  • Why do newborns have more bones than adults?
    More bones make it easier for babies to be birthed
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  • What kind of cells does bone produce?
    blood cells
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  • Creates a smooth suface between bones
    Cartilage
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