A typical adult skeleton contains ______ bones.

TRUE or FALSE: A newborn's skeleton has more bones than an adult.

The dense, hard outer layer of bone tissue.

Which answer best describes spongy bone?

The thin membrane that covers the surface of bones.

What substance found in the spaces of spongy bone produces blood cells?

What substance is stored in yellow marrow?

The central part of the skeleton that helps protect internal organs.

Which bones make up the appendicular skeleton?

Bone - ________ - Bone