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Chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are the organs of the skeletal system? | bones of the skeleton, joints |
| how many bones are the in the human body | 206 |
| what does red bone marrow produce | blood cells |
| what is another name for bones | osseous tissue |
| what are the four shapes of bones | long bones, short bones, flat bones, irregular bones |
| describe long bones | longer than wider (ex:femur) |
| describe short bones | roughly as wide as long (ex: carpals) |
| describe flat bones | plate-shaped ( |