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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the main functions of the skeletal system? | Support protection movement storage and blood cell production |
| Which bone cell is responsible for building new bone tissue? | Osteoblast |
| Which bone cells responsible for breaking down bone tissue? | Osteoclasts |
| What mineral makes bones, hard and strong? | Calcium |
| What is the largest bone in the body? | Femur |
| What is ossification of the bone and when does it occur? | Classification occurs in bone development of a baby to a toddler |
| What is the difference between red bone marrow and yellow bone marrow? | Red bone marrow helps create red and white blood cells while yellow bone marrow helps store adipose tissue. |
| What is the central shaft of a long bone? | Diaphysis |
| What are the large ends of a long bone? | Epiphysis |
| What is the membrane that covers the surface of a bone? | Periostium |