Skeletal System
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| What is the purpose of the skeletal system? | Protects your brain, provides structure, your backbone helps you stand up straight, and manufacture blood cells.
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| How are your bones held together? | By our muscles.
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| Where are the smallest bones in your body located? | In the ears.
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| What are bones made of? | Hard "stuff" that gives them strength and jelly-like bone marrow on the inside that makes bones light.
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| What type of bones make up the skull? | Fused bones.
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| How does your shoulder move? | 360 degrees.
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| What brings food to your bones? | Blood.
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| What is the skeletal system made up of? | All of the bones in your body.
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| True or False; Bones are living organs made up of different tissues. | True
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| True or False; Cells in bones do not take in food or use energy. | False
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| What are the functions of the skeletal system? | Gives shape and support to the body, protect internal organs, produce blood cells in red bone marrow, and where large amount of calcium and phosphorus are stored.
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| How many bones are in the human body when born? | 360
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| How many bones are in the human body when you are about 10 or 20? | 206
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| Why are there fewer bones in the adult body than in a new born? | Some bones fuse or grow together.
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| Why are joints important? | They provide flexible connections between bones.
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| What are joints? | Any place where two or more bones meet.
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| What is a ligament? | Tough bands of tissue that hold bones together at joints.
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| What type of joint is in the knee? | Hinge joint.
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| What type of joint is in the neck? | Pivot joint.
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| What type of joint is the skull? | Fixed joint.
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| What type of joint is your shoulder and hip? | Ball-and-socket joint.
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