Ch 14 Les 1 Vocab.

Front

Tissues that hold bones together at movable joints.

Back

ligaments

Front

Place where 2 skeletal parts meet?

Back

joint

Front

Function of the skeletal system?

Back

Support and protection.

Front

A living bone's surface is covered with a tough membrane called the _________________________.

Back

periosteum

Front

Ends of bones are covered with what to reduce friction?

Back

cartilage

Front

A tough tissue holding bones at a joint is a __________________________.

Back

ligament

Front

Condition where bones weaken and break easily.

Back

osteoporosis

Front

Skeleton composition?

Back

Bones

Front

Role of skeleton?

Back

Move

Front

Effects of arthritis:

Back

All of them