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12 Cards in this Set
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How many bones are in an adults body? |
206 bones |
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How many bones does a baby have when they are born? |
Over 300 bones |
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What is the longest bone in your body? |
Femur |
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What animal has the same number of bones in its neck as a human? |
Giraffe |
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what is the smallest bone in your body? |
Stirrup |
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What is the most important mineral for healthy bones? |
Calcium |
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What percent of the creatures on earth do not have a back bone or spine? |
97% |
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How many bones are in your face? |
14 bones |
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How many bones are in your hand? |
27 bones |
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How many moveable joints are in your body? |
Over 230 joints |
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Name 4 things your skeleton does for your body? |
-Produces blood for your body -Stores minerals -Allows body movement -Protects -Provides shape and form |
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What pulls on your bones so that you ca move? |
Muscles |