Skeletal System

How many bones are there in our skeleton?

• 12 pairs

• 206

• 70%

• 2 of each

How many pairs of ribs do we have?

• 12

• 206

• 70%

• 2 of each

The cranium

• protects your knees

• protects your lungs and heart

• connects your ribs

• protects the brain

The sternum

• connects your ribs

• protects the brain

• protects your knees

• protects your lungs and heart

The ribs

• protect the brain

• protect your knees

• protect your lungs and heart

• connect your ribs

The patella

• protects your lungs and heart

• protects your knees

• protects the brain

• connects your ribs

How do we call the bones that are in your wrists?

• Metacarpals

• Phalanges

• Talus

• Carpals

How do we call the bones that are where wrist and fingers connect?

• Talus

• Metacarpals

• Phalanges

• Carpals

How do we call the bones that are in your toes and fingers?

• Phalanges

• Talus

• Carpals

• Metacarpals

The femur is the ......................... bone of the body.

• strongest, shortest and longest

• biggest, lightest and longest

• strongest, longest and heaviest

• longest, thinnest and lightest