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skeletalsystem 22-2
mrs. ziccardi
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Your skeletal system is made up of | bone, cartilage, and connective tissue |
| When you were born, your skeleton was mostly made of | cartilage |
| What are two parts of your body that are is made out of cartilage? | end of your nose and ears |
| What are the four functions of the skeletal system? | Protection, storage, movement, blood and cell formation |
| joint that allows little or no movement | fixed joint |
| disease that causes bones to become less dense is called | osteoporosis |
| tissue that cushions the ends of bones where they meet in a joint | cartilage |
| joint that allows movement in all directions | ball-and-socket joint |
| how can of the skeletal system may become injured? | Sprain, fractured, or dislocated |
| Your brain is protected by the | skull |
| Your spinal cord is protected by the | vertabrae |