Skeletal System Review

Skeletal System Review

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the axial skeleton?

Back

The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the head and trunk.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many bones are in the adult skeletal system?

Back

The adult skeletal system is composed of 206 bones.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is cartilage on the ends of the bone called?

Back

Cartilage on the ends of the bone is known as articular cartilage.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is another name for the epiphyseal plate?

Back

The epiphyseal plate is also known as the growth plate.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of bone is formed by needlelike pieces of bone and has lots of space?

Back

Bone formed by needlelike pieces of bone and lots of space is called spongy bone.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the skeletal system?

Back

The skeletal system provides structure, support, and protection for the body, and facilitates movement.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two main divisions of the skeletal system?

Back

The two main divisions of the skeletal system are the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton.

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