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An adult has ___ bones. |
206 |
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Name 5 major functions of the bones. |
1. Framework 2. Protection 3. Levers 4. Production of blood cells 5. Stores calcium, phosphorus, and fats |
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What are the two sections of the skeleton? |
Axial and appendicular. |
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Name flat bones. |
• Sternum • Scapulae • Ribs • Cranial bones |
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Name long bones. |
• Humerous • Radius • Ulna • Metacarpal • Metatarsal • Phalanges • Femur • Fibula • Tibia |
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Name short bones. |
• Tarsals • Carpals |
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Name sesamoid bones. |
• Patella |
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Name Irregular bones. |
• Vertebrae • Sacrum |
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A joint is? |
Ball and socket |
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Name hinge joints. |
• Fingers • Jaw • Elbow • Knee |
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Name Cranial bones. |
• Sutures • Fontanelles |
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What is a ligament? |
Connected bone to bone. |