The Skeletal System

Front

How many bones are in the body?

Back

206

Front

This bone protects the brain.

Back

Skull

Front

Most insects have this type skeleton.

Back

Exoskeleton

Front

Which organ is NOT protected by the thoracic cage?

Back

Small Intestine

Front

What type of skeleton do humans have?

Back

Endoskeleton

Front

The skeletal system works with this system to allow body movement.

Back

Muscular

Front

This part of the bone produces red blood cells.

Back

Bone Marrow

Front

Bones are able to store, absorb, and release minerals in the body. This helps produce _________ in the body.

Back

Homeostasis

Front

The part of the skeleton along the axis of the body is -

Back

Axial

Front

This part of the skeletal system has over half of the body’s bones.

Back

Appendicular