Psio

the skeletal system is composed of

• Bone

• Cartilage

• Ligaments

• Tendons

T or F each bone is an organ

• True

• False

What is the axial skeleton

• Creates longitudinal axis of body

• Has a much greater mobility

• Houses non vital organs

• Contains girdles

How many axial skeleton bones are there?

• 70

• 75

• 60

• 80

How many appendicular bones are there?

• 130

• 120

• 126

• 129

Sutural bones

• Can vary between inidividuals

• Form at points of high friction

• Form between cranial bones

• Complex shape

Compact bone

• Forms outer layer of most bones

• Surrounds inner cavity

• AKA dense bone

• AKA trabecular bone

What does dipolë mean?

• The end of a bone

• Layer of spongy bone in cranial bones

• The middle of the bone

• Connection between epiphysis and diaphysis

List a Connective tissue function

T or F there is sensory neurons through out the endosteum

• True

• False