Skeletal System

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Draw a bubble diagram that shows the body parts that each bone protects: spine, ribs & skull

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Name the bones...

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There are how many bones in the human body?

206

The upper arm bone is called the

Humerus

Define Spine

Made up of bone and cartilage and protects the spinal cord

The arm bone that attaches on the thumb side of the hand is called the

Radius

Define Ribcage

Several small rounded bones that protect the heart and lungs

The supporting fame of the human body is called the

Skeleton

Head

Skull

Define skeleton

The supporting fame of the human body

What is the job of the skeleton

To give your body shape and protect some of your organs

Cartilage is an important part of the skeleton?

True

T or F? The kneecap is made up of bone?

True

T or F? The spine protects your spinal cord?

True

TorF? The thigh bone is the longest bone in the body?

True

True of False...The skeleton helps support the body?

True

The arm bone that attaches on the pinkie side of the hand is called the

Ulna

The cartilage helps us to ____, _____ & ______

bend, twist & turn

A skeleton is made of ______ & _______

bones & cartilage

The skull protects your _______?

brain

wrist bones

carpals

collarbone

clavicle

calf bone

fibia...

Cartilage is a ____________

flexible tissue

Draw a bubble diagram to tell the two jobs of the skeleton

give your body shape and protect some of your organs

our upper arm bone

humerus

Define Mandible

jawbone

The femur is the ______ bone in the body?

longest

The ribs protect your ______ and _________?

lungs & heart

the jawbone

mandible

hand bones

metacarpals

Define foot bones

metatarsals

foot bones

metatarsals...

kneecap

patella

the hipbone and the bone that we sit on is called?

pelvis

finger and toe bones

phalanges

outside bone below the elbow; attaches at the thumb

radius

These protect our heart & lungs

ribcage

What connects to our spine?

ribs

shoulder blade

scapula

The skeleton has two jobs to give your body ______ & _______ your organs

shape & protects

The spine protects our _____

spinal cord

The backbone

spine

the breastbone

sternum

Define ankle bone

tarsals

ankle bone

tarsals...

What other bones attach to the Sternum?

the ribcage

shin bone

tibia

inside bone below the elbow; attaches at the pinkie

ulna...

The spine is made up of many _______ & _______

vertebrae & cartilage

T or F? There are 400 bones in the body?

False (206)

T or F? The skeleton is only made up of bones?

False (cartilage also)

thigh bone

Femur...

Define Vertebrae

Bones that make up the spine

T or F? The skeleton protects all organs?

Fall (some) Rib cage protects your heart & lungs

The bone we sit on is called the

Pelvis

Define cartilage

The rubbery tissue that is part of the skeleton


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