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What function is a part of the skeletal system?
Protection
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What function is a part of the skeletal system?
Blood production
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What type of bone is the metatarsals?
Short bone
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What type of bone is the pelvis?
Flat bone
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What bone is a irregular bone?
Patella
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What bone is a Long bone?
Tibia
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What is a cartilage?
Tough tissue, Lubrication so that bones don't rub together.
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What is a ligament?
Attaches bone to bone to stabilize joints.
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What is a tendon?
Connects a muscle to the bone.
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What is a joint?
Where 2 bones meet.
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What is a Hinge joint?
Elbow
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What is a ball and socket joint?
Shoulder
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What is a pivot joint?
Wrist
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What is a Saddle joint?
The thumb
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What is a condyloid joint?
Short bones in wrsit
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What is a gliding joint?
Hands
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What is flexion?
The angle of a joint decreases, when bending the leg.
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What is Extension?
The angle of a joint increase, e,g. Straightening the leg.
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What is Adduction?
Movement towards the body, e.g. legs coming together.
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The movement away from the body is known as...
Abduction
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When the limb moves in a circular motion is...
Rotation
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What function is a part of the skeletal system?

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Blood production

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What type of bone is the metatarsals?

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What type of bone is the pelvis?

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What bone is a irregular bone?

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