Bones

Front

What does bone marrow produce?

Back

Bone marrow produces blood.

Front

What is the system that includes all of the bones in the body?

Back

The system that includes all of the bones in the body is called the skeleton.

Front

How are ribs counted?

Back

Ribs are counted from top down.

Front

What is the hollow case that surrounds and protects the brain, inner ears, and eyes?

Back

The hollow case is called the skull.

Front

What is the rubbery, flexible material that connects bones and provides shape for some body parts?

Back

The rubbery, flexible material is called cartilage.

Front

What is the main function of bones?

Back

The main function of bones is to provide structure and support to the body.

Front

What are the two types of bone tissue?

Back

The two types of bone tissue are compact bone and spongy bone.

Front

What is the role of the skeleton in the human body?

Back

The skeleton provides support, protects internal organs, and allows movement.

Front

What is the difference between ligaments and tendons?

Back

Ligaments connect bones to other bones, while tendons connect muscles to bones.

Front

What is the process of bone formation called?

Back

The process of bone formation is called ossification.