Skeletal system anatomy

Front

Also known as the kneecap

Back

Patella

Front

The highlighted bone(s) is/are known as the ________. (Answer: scapula)

Back

Scapula

Front

This long bone helps protect the heart and lungs and is called the: (Answer: sternum)

Back

Sternum

Front

What bone is highlighted? (Answer: Mandible)

Back

Mandible

Front

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

Back

Ligament

Front

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Back

To provide structure, support, and protection to the body.

Front

What type of bone is the femur?

Back

Long bone.

Front

What is the name of the bone that forms the forehead?

Back

Frontal bone.

Front

Which bone is commonly referred to as the collarbone?

Back

Clavicle.

Front

What is the term for the flexible connective tissue found in joints?

Back

Cartilage.