Skeletal System Review

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

Bones that are not SHORT, LONG or FLAT are called:

Why are bones able to heal themselves after a fracture?

How many main types of bones are in the human skeleton?

Bones, joints, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments make up the ___________.

How many bones make up the adult human skeleton?

What are bones like on the inside?

What is a fracture?

What do bones need to grow?

What can you do to keep bones strong?

What type of bone is about as WIDE as it is long? (ex: hands, feet)

Where in the skeleton might you find a flat bone?

Why is it important to keep bones protected?

What can be found inside of bones?

Why is it important to keep bones healthy?

What are bones like on the outside?

What is produced inside bones?

What happens when bones break?

When do humans have the most bones in their body?

What type of bone is LONGER than it is wide? (ex: femur)

All the bones in the human body are called the _______

The area where bones meet is called ____