Skeletal System

Front

How many bones are in the adult human body?

Back

206

Front

What are the main functions of the skeleton?

Back

Protection, Body Shape, Movement

Front

What mineral are bones made of?

Back

Calcium

Front

What bone is highlighted?

Back

Femur

Front

What is the place where two bones meet?

Back

joint

Front

What is the name for the connector that attaches bone to bone?

Back

ligament

Front

What do the bones make?

Back

red blood cells

Front

What is the largest and strongest bone in the body?

Back

femur

Front

This is at the end of a bone, cushions/tough

Back

cartilage

Front

Which of the following make up the axial skeleton? Options: cranium, tibia, fibula, vertebrae, cranium, patella, sternum, pelvis, clavicle, scapula, phalanges, tarsals, cranium, sternum, vertebrae, ribs

Back

cranium, sternum, vertebrae, ribs