Skeletal System Lesson

Which of the following is a function of the bone?

• internal support and protection

• provide attachment for muscles

• calcium and phosphate storage

• red blood cell formation

What would you call the bones inside these circles?

• Ribs

• Sternum

• Clavicle

• Mandible

What bones are highlighted?

• Vertebrae

• Femur

• Cranium

• Ribs

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What is the place where two bones meet?

• bones

• tendons

• ligament

• joint

Which system is responsible for creating red blood cells?

• skeletal

• muscular

• respiratory

• nervous

What bone is highlighted?

• Skull (Cranium)

• Mandible

• Femur

• Scapula

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What bone is highlighted?

• Ribs

• Cranium

• Clavicle

• Femur

Substance found inside some long bones that makes blood cells.

• cartilage

• marrow

• ligament

• spongy bone

What can you infer from the fact that babies have more bones than adults?

• Most adults suffer from bone loss

• Teenagers also have more bones than adults

• Babies shed some of their bones as they grow

• Some of babies' bones fuse together as they grow

A function of the skeletal system is to protect vital organs.

• True

• False