In the first month after conception, an embryo’s skeletal framework is made up of ___________.

In the ________ month(s) of pregnancy you can see calcium deposits in the bones of a fetus.

What is the process called when calcium continues to form in the bone structure, causing the bone to become hard?

This group of 126 bones involves the appendages, pelvis, feet and hands.

Consisting of 80 bones, this group of bones contains the skull, vertebrae, ribs and sternum.

Check all of the functions of the skeletal system

Which type of bones are the femur, tibia and fibula?

Which type of bones are the carpals and the tarsals?

Which type of bones are the skull, sternum and ribs?

Which type of bones make up the hip, face and spine?

The point where two bones meet is called:

This type of joint is found in the cranium.

This type of joint is found in the symphysis pubis, and allows a woman to give birth.

This type of joint is found in the knee and ankle.

These tissues connect to bone, and hold bones together.

This condition can be caused when a joint is damaged, causing the edges of the bones to rub together and become inflamed.

The bone is broken, but the skin remains intact.

The bone is broken and penetrates the skin.

The bones breaks into many pieces and there are bone fragments in the skin.

This is most common in children. The bone is bent and splits.

A condition in which the bone becomes porous, causing it to break easily. It occurs more frequently in women after menopause.

A condition in which the spine develops a lateral curvature.

An infection of the bone that is usually caused by bacteria. It is the number one complication of compound fractures.

An autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of arthritis in the joints.