Skeletal system

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Is the cranium in the axial or appendicular section?
Axial
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What is the function of the ribs?
Protect vital organs in the chest area
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What is it called when you have no spinal deviations?
Neutral spinal alignment
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Fill in the blank. Cervical, thoracic, , sacrum, coccyx.
Lumbar
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What are the different types of joints?
Ball and socket, hinge, gliding, saddle, condoloid
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What are the different types of bones?
Flat, short, long, sesamoid, iregular
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Name the function of a long bone.
Red blood cell production
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Give an example of a flat bone.
Cranium
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What is the longest bone in the body?
Femur
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What are the bones in the hand called?
Carpals, metacarpals and phalanges
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What makes up the pelvis?
Ilium, ishium and pubis
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How many bones in the body?
206
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What connects bone to muscle?
Tendon
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Name 3 bones in the axial skeleton
cranium, ribs, sternum, sacrum, coccyx, cervical lumbar and thoracic vertebrae
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What is the skeletal system made up of?
Ligaments, bones and cartilage
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What is the purpose of flat bones?
Protection
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What type of join is the elbow?
Hinge
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What do osteoblasts do?
Produce new stronger bone
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What connects the humerus with the radius and ulna?
Elbow joint
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How many bones in a joint?
2 or more
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What connects bone to bone?
Joints
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How many vertebrae are there in the spine?
33
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What is the function of the ribs?

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Fill in the blank. Cervical, thoracic, , sacrum, coccyx.

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