Skeletal System

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What is the primary function of red bone marrow?

Back

Red bone marrow produces blood cells.

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What is the name of the top layer of skin?

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The top layer of skin is called the epidermis.

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Which bone is commonly referred to as the shoulder blade?

Back

The scapula is commonly referred to as the shoulder blade.

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What is the function of tendons in the skeletal system?

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Tendons connect muscle to bone.

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What type of tissue covers the inside and outside surfaces of the body?

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Epithelial tissue covers the inside and outside surfaces of the body.

Front

What is the role of the skeletal system in the human body?

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The skeletal system provides structure, support, and protection for the body's organs.

Front

What are the two main types of bone marrow?

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The two main types of bone marrow are red bone marrow and yellow bone marrow.

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What is the difference between compact bone and spongy bone?

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Compact bone is dense and forms the outer layer of bones, while spongy bone is lighter and found inside bones, containing red bone marrow.

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What is the function of ligaments in the skeletal system?

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Ligaments connect bone to bone and provide stability to joints.

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What is the term for the process of bone formation?

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The process of bone formation is called ossification.