Identifying Bones of the Skeletal System

What are the bones that protect your heart and lungs?

• rib cage

• sternum

• clavicle

• femur

Name this bone.

• tibia

• fibula

• femur

These type of bones are typically longer than they are wide.

• Irregular

• Flat

• Short

• Long

These type of bones have a variety of shapes.

• Long

• Short

• Irregular

• Flat

These bones are thin and flattened.

• Flat

• Long

• Short

• Irregular

These type of bones have roughly equal widths and lengths; cube shaped.

• Long

• Short

• Flat

• Irregular

Which of the following is NOT an example of a long bone?

• forearm bone

• wrist bone

• femur

• thigh bone

Either end of a long bone.

• Diaphysis

• Periosteum

• Spongy Bone

• Epiphyses

Shaft of a long bone.

• Epiphysis

• Compact Bone

• Sternum

• Diaphysis

Dense bone tissue that have a continuous extracellular matrix with no gaps.

• Spongy Bone

• Endosteum

• Compact Bone

• Periosteum