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Anatomy- skeletal
Skeletal sytsem
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many bones in the adult human body? | 206 |
| What are the six functions of the human body? | Support, protection, movement, storage, and red blood cells |
| What are the two types of bone tissue? | Compact and spongy |
| What are the four different bone shapes? | Long, Short, Flat, and Irregular |
| whats an example of a long bone? | Femur |
| What's and example of a short bone? | Carpals |
| What's an example of Flat bones? | Ribs |
| Whats an example of irregular bones? | Vertebrae |
| Axial Skeleton | bones that form on the longitudinal part of the body. (ribs, head, neck etc.) |
| Perpendicular Skeleton | Bones of limbs and girdles (Arms, legs, etc) |
| Skeletal System | Includes joints, cartilages, and ligaments |