Skeletal System Flashcard

Front

Which type of joint gives you the largest range of motion? Options: pivot, ball-and-socket, hinge, gliding

Back

ball-and-socket

Front

What is the place where two bones meet?

Back

joint

Front

Tissue found in some bones that makes blood cells

Back

red marrow

Front

What do the bones create?

Back

red blood cells

Front

The joints in your knees and elbows are most similar to: a clock, a screw, a wheel, a door hinge

Back

a door hinge

Front

The first vertebra is called the

Back

atlas

Front

The first 7 pairs of ribs are____________________ribs

Back

true

Front

The top part of the sternum is

Back

manubrium

Front

Give me the two divisions of the skeletal system

Back

Axial and appendicular

Front

What is an example of an irregular bone? Options: ulna, vertebrae, clavicle, tibia

Back

vertebrae