Bones are formed from the inside and the tissue works its way out. (Inside --> outer surface)

Vitamin B is important in the absorption of Calcium.

The phalanges is an example of a ____________ bone.

Bones that make up the longitudinal line of the body belong to the ____________ skeleton.

The phalanges belong to the ____________ skeleton.

Check ALL structures that belong to the skeletal system.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

The cell(s) responsible for bone resorption, repair and remodeling are called ___________.

Bone building cells are known as ___________.

Mature bone cells, the ones making up the majority of your skeleton right now are _______________.

How many ribs does the average person have?

The shaft (middle) of a long bone is called the _________.

The patella is an example of a _________ bone.

Which structure of the skeletal system holds bones together?

Primarily, what type of bone tissue do you find in the epiphyses of a long bone?

Where are red blood cells made?

What is the outer protective, nutrient providing, covering of a long bone?

The rib cage belongs to the ____________ skeleton.

The vertebral column belongs to the ___________ skeleton.

The tibia belongs to the ___________ skeleton.

A _____________ is a place where two bones meet.

The scapula is an example of a _____________ bone.

The patella is an example of a _____________ bone.

The pelvis is an example of a _____________ bone.

The sacrum is an example of a(n) _____________ bone.

The fibula is an example of a _____________ bone.

The skull bones are an example of a _____________ bone.

The vertebrae are an example of a(n) _____________ bone.

The femur is an example of a(n) _____________ bone.

An average human adult has ________ bones.

At what age does the epiphyseal plate disappear?

The outer most surface of a bone is composed of __________ bone tissue.