Question | Answer |
Has a head-body-head | Long Bone |
As wide as it is long | Short Bone |
Protects a vital organ | Flat Bone |
Doesn't fit into one of the other bone types | Irregular Bone |
How many bones do we have when we are born? | 270 |
How many bones do we have as an adult | 206 |
Cushions Bone | cartilage |
Keeps joints stable | Ligament |
Muscle to muscle or muscle to bone | Tendon |
Breaks the skin | Open fracture |
Does not break the skin | Closed Fracture |
Has 80 bones in this system | Axial |
Has 126 bones in this system | Appendicular |
It is when the bones become fragile and more likely to break | Osteoporosis |
A joint disorder where the cartilage wears away | Osteoarthritis |
This type of joint is found in the intercarpals | Gliding |
This joint is found in the elbow or the knee | hinge |
This type of fracture is caused by a direct traumactic injury | Transverse |
This type of joint is found in the hip or should | Ball & Socket |
This type of joint is found in the cranium | Fixed |
This type of fracture is on one side of the bone (and found alot in children) | Greenstick |
This type of fracture is caused by a twisting motion | Spiral |
Provides structure and protection | Skeletal System |
This type of joint is found on top of the neck | Pivot |
This type of fracture is a break in a angle and is the rarest | Oblique |