Quiz Review: Skeletal System

A total of 80 bones that consist of the vertebral column, the rib cage, and the skull.

• axial

• appendicular

The skeleton that consists of 126 bones formed by the pectoral girdles, the upper limbs (Arms), the pelvic girdle, and the lower limbs (legs).

• axial

• appendicular

Bones in movable joints are held together by __________. They are also made of strong connective tissue. Bone to Bone.

• Tendons

• Ligaments

• Cartilage

• Tape

Connects Muscle to Bone.

• Tendons

• Ligaments

• Cartilage

• Tape

Bone has two types of soft connective tissue called __________.

• compact bone

• cartilage

• ligaments

• marrow

This is a condition in which bones become weak and break easily.

• yellow disease

• osteoporosis

• c tissue

• bad marrow

These 26 small bones make up your backbone

• cartilage

• skull plate

• vertebrae

• ligaments

Strong connective tissue that is more flexible than bone.

• ligaments

• cartilage

• tendons

• marrow

The part of the bone that is hard and dense and contains minerals that give bones strength.

• marrow

• compact bone

• outer membrane

• spongy bone

This part of the bone is lightweight but still strong. Located on the ends of bone

• spongy bone

• compact bone

• outer bone

• light bone