Skeletal System Review

Front

What is the #7 bone in the human body?

Back

Humerus

Front

What is a tendon?

Back

Cordlike tissue that connects muscles to bones.

Front

How is a long bone classified?

Back

A bone like the femur or humerus is classified as a long bone.

Front

What is the #2 bone in the human body?

Back

Mandible

Front

What attaches bone to bone?

Back

Ligaments.

Front

What is the function of the humerus?

Back

It connects the shoulder to the elbow and supports arm movement.

Front

What type of bone is the femur?

Back

The femur is classified as a long bone.

Front

What are ligaments?

Back

Tissues that connect bones to other bones at joints.

Front

What is the role of tendons in the skeletal system?

Back

Tendons connect muscles to bones, facilitating movement.

Front

What is the difference between a tendon and a ligament?

Back

Tendons connect muscles to bones, while ligaments connect bones to bones.