Skeletal system

The skeletal system is composed of ______ bones

• 210

• 206

• 200

• 216

The study of bones is…

The connection between two or more bones is a…

Joints in the elbows, knees, and hips that allow movement are…

• Movable

• Immovable

Joints in the pelvis and skull that allow little or no movement are…

• Movable

• Immovable

Bone is the hardest tissue in the body

• True

• False

Bone is comprised of connective tissue consisting of about one-third __________________ and two-thirds _____________________

• Minerals,

  Organic matter

• Organic matter,

  Minerals

Oval, bony case consisting of 8 bones that protect the brain

• Facial skeleton

• Cranium

The framework of the face, 14 bones

• Facial skeleton

• Cranium

Forms the forehead

• Parietal

• Temporal

• Occipital

• Frontal

• Sphenoid