Skeletal System

Skeletal System

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Biology

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is ossification?

Back

Ossification is the process of cartilage turning into bone.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two main parts of the skeletal system?

Back

The skeletal system is divided into the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the axial skeleton consist of?

Back

The axial skeleton includes the skull, sternum, vertebral column, and rib cage.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Do newborns have more bones than adults?

Back

No, newborns are born with more bones because some bones have not yet fused together.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is bone tissue also known as?

Back

Bone tissue is also called osseous tissue.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two types of bone tissue?

Back

The two types of bone tissue are compact bone and cancellous (spongy) bone.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of bone is the scapula?

Back

The scapula is classified as a flat bone.

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