Skeletal System

What are the 2 types of skeletons?

• spongy bone and compact bone
• marrow and blood vessels
• axial and appendicular

What transports new red blood cells from the marrow?

• blood vessels
• marrow
• veins
• red blood cells

Which of the following make up the axial skeleton?

• cranium, tibia, fibula, vertebrae
• cranium, patella, sternum, pelvis
• clavicle, scapula, phalanges, tarsals
• cranium, sternum, vertebrae, ribs

These tissues hold bones together at movable joints.

• cells
• ligaments
• organs
• tendons

During this stage, bone growth occurs at growth plates.

• Infancy
• Childhood
• Adolescence
• Adulthood

During this stage of development, the skull is not fully fused.

• Infancy
• Childhood
• Adolescence
• Adulthood

During this stage of development, the bones may become less dense and break easily.

• Infancy
• Childhood
• Adolescence
• Adulthood

During this stage of development, bones stop growing.

• Infancy
• Childhood
• Adolescence
• Adulthood

All of the following are examples of ball-and-socket joints except...

• hip
• shoulder
• knee

All of the following are examples of hinge joints except...

• knee
• shoulder
• elbow