

Skeletal System
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8th Grade
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Adrianne Wiekamp
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17 Slides • 16 Questions
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Skeletal System
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How amazing God designed our bodies to be!
http://www.factslides.com/s-Your-Body
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Intro to the skeletal system
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDGqkMHPDqE
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What is the purpose of the Skeletal System?
1. Gives us our shape and posture
2. Protects our organs
3. Acts as a base for muscles to attach
4. Allows us to move
5. Produces blood cells
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Everything you need to know about bones
http://teenshealth.org/en/teens/bones-muscles-joints.html#
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Periosteum
A. The outside part of bone
B. This layer is thin, but very dense
C. You can find the nerves and blood vessels
which nourish the bone in this layer
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Compact
A. The outer part of the bone
B. This layer is smooth and very hard
C. You can find the blood vessels running through
this layer
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Cancellous (say can-sel-us)
A. The soft inner bone
B. This layer looks like a sponge, but is much
stronger
C. You can find blood vessels being made here
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Bone Marrow
A. The very inside of the bone
B. This layer looks like jelly
C. You can find new blood cells being made here
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Multiple Choice
The second layer of the bone.
periosteum
compact
cancellous
bone marrow
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Multiple Choice
The outside part of the bone.
periosteum
compact
cancellous
bone marrow
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Multiple Choice
The (soft) inner part of the bone
bone marrow
Cancellous
compact
Periosteum
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Multiple Choice
The very inside of the bone that looks like jelly
Periosteum
cancellous
Bone Marrow
compact
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Breaking Bones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55ZOOEQQuK4
If you get grossed out easily, don’t watch.
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Bowing Fracture
Incomplete fracture of
the long bones, radius,
ulna, fibula, tibia
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Hairline Fracture
aka stress fracture
Tiny crack within a
bone
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Greenstick Fracture
Bone bends and
cracks but does not
break
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Single Fracture
Bone is broken in one
place into two pieces
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Simple Fracture
Typical bone break,
but does not go
through the skin
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Comminuted Fracture
Bone shatters into
more than two pieces
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Open Fracture
Bone breaks and
goes through the
skin
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Multiple Choice
incomplete fracture of the longs bones, radius, ulna, fibula, tibia
Bowing Fracture
simple fracture
hairline fracture
greenstick fracture
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Multiple Choice
Tiny crack within a bone is a...
comminuted fracture
greenstick fracture
hairline fracture
open fracture
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Multiple Choice
when the Bone bends and cracks but does not break it is a...?
greenstick fracture
single fracture
bowing fracture
hairline fracture
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Multiple Choice
when the bone is broken in one place into two pieces it is a ...
bowing fracture
hairline fracture
simple fracture
Single fracture
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Multiple Choice
Typical bone break that does not go through the skin
comminuted fracture
simple fracture
greenstick fracture
open fracture
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Multiple Choice
when the Bone shatters into more than 2 pieces it is a...
simple fracture
open fracture
comminuted fracture
greenstick fracture
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Multiple Choice
Bone breaks and goes through the skin
Open fracture
hairline fracture
bowing fracture
single fracture
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