All About Skeletons

Front

What is the main job of the skeleton?

Back

To support the body and allow movement.

Front

What part of the body does the skull protect?

Back

The brain.

Front

Where are blood cells produced in the body?

Back

In the bone marrow.

Front

Which food is good for strong bones?

Back

Milk.

Front

What should you wear to protect your bones during sports?

Back

Safety equipment.

Front

What is the name of the hard structure that supports your body?

Back

Skeleton.

Front

What are bones made of?

Back

A hard material called calcium.

Front

How many bones are in an adult human body?

Back

206 bones.

Front

What is the soft tissue inside bones called?

Back

Bone marrow.

Front

What do we call the places where two bones meet?

Back

Joints.