Skeletal System

Front

What is the outer layer of bone called?

Back

periosteum

Front

What type of bone marrow is responsible for fat storage?

Back

yellow bone marrow

Front

What does red bone marrow produce?

Back

blood cells

Front

What is the name of the bone in the upper arm?

Back

humerus

Front

What is the name of the lower jawbone?

Back

mandible

Front

What is the function of the periosteum?

Back

It protects the bone and provides a surface for muscle attachment.

Front

What type of bone is found at the ends of long bones and contains red bone marrow?

Back

spongy bone

Front

What is the name of the bone that connects the shoulder to the arm?

Back

clavicle

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 dense and forms the outer layer of bones?

Back

compact bone