The Skeletal System Flashcards

1

The bones that surround the spinal cord.

2

Allow a bone to move front to back and left to right.

3

Skeleton made up of the bones found in the trunk and head of the body.

4

They act like a tough glue that connects the bones and holds them in place.

5

A disease in which the bones become fragile -- and become easier to fracture.

6

How does the Skeletal System interact with the Digestive System?

7

A flexible band of tissue that connects bones across a joint.

8

A flexible connective tissue found in between bones.

9

A place where two bones meet.

10

An organ system that includes the bones and the tissues that hold the bones together.

The Skeletal System