A | B |
Compact bone tissue functions to | support the body |
The lightweight tissue found inside bone is called | spongy bone |
Your brain is protected by your skull. Your skull is part of the | axial skeleton |
The appendicular skeleton includes the | shoulder |
Functions of the skeletal system include | providing support and protection |
The human body has | many systems that work together |
What happens if one part of a system breaks down? | the system suffers. |
What are two types of joints that connect bones in your skeletal system? | immoveable and movable |
Which kind of joint allows you to bend your elbow? | hinge |
What function do the ribs have in the skeletal system? | protect the heart and lungs |
Muscles help maintain body temperature by | releasing heat energy when they move |
What are the two types of bone? | compact and spongy |
What are the main divisions of the human skeleton? | Axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton |
What is the function of compact bone? | provide protection for spongy |
What is the function of spongy bone? | provide a place to store bone marrow. |
Which type of bone is hard? | compact |
Which type of bone has holes and is lightweight? | spongy |
What do we call the framework of the human body? | skeleton |
The cranium, vertebra and ribs compose which part of the skeleton? | axial |
The hips, shoulders, legs and arms compose which part of the skeleton? | appendicular |
The framework of bones that supports the body, protects internal organs, and anchors all the body's movement | skeletal system |
The tough, hard outer layer of a bone | compact bone |
Strong, lightweight tissue inside a bone | spongy bone |
The central part of the skeleton, which includes the cranium, the spinal column, and the ribs | axial skeleton |
The bones of the skeleton that function to allow movement, such as arm and leg bones | appendicular skeleton |