Skeletal System

Front

How many moveable or semi-moveable joints are there in the body?

Back

200

Front

Which type of joint allows you to bend and straighten your knee?

Back

Hinge

Front

Your bones work with your _________ to allow you to move.

Back

muscles

Front

True or False: By the time you're a teenager most of your cartilage has been replaced by bone.

Back

True

Front

Red bone marrow produces...

Back

Blood Cells

Front

What is the main function of the skeletal system?

Back

To provide structure and support to the body.

Front

What are the two main types of bone tissue?

Back

Compact bone and spongy bone.

Front

What is cartilage?

Back

A flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body.

Front

What is the role of ligaments in the skeletal system?

Back

To connect bones to other bones.

Front

What is the difference between a hinge joint and a ball-and-socket joint?

Back

A hinge joint allows movement in one direction (like a door), while a ball-and-socket joint allows for rotational movement in multiple directions.