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Skeleton/Muscles

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Number of bones that make up the Adult skeleton   213  
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Three functions of the skeleton   Movement, Support, Protection  
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Compact bone is made from what two substances?   Calcium phosphate and Protein  
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The bone that protects the Brain   Skull  
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The type of joints found in the skull   Fused  
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The bones that make up the spine   Vertebrae  
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The number of vertebrae that make up the spine   33 vertebrae  
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The number of vertebrae that make up the cervical region of spine   7  
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The number of vertebrae that make up the thoracic region of the spine   12  
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The number of vertebrae that make up the Lumbar region of the spine   5  
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The number of vertebrae that make up the sacrum region of spine   5  
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The number of vertebrae that make up the coccyx region of the spine   4  
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Located between the vertebrae to allow movement and act as shock absorbers   Discs of cartilage  
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Two parts to the skeleton   Axial and appendicular skeleton  
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The skull, spine, sternum and rib cage make up the axial skeleton. True or False   True  
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Protects the ends of bones and reduces friction between bones in contact   Cartilage  
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The head of the bone is called the   Epiphysis  
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The shaft of the bone is called the   Diaphysis  
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The spongy bone contains what type of marrow   Red bone marrow  
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What is made in the red marrow   Blood cells  
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The medullary cavity contains what type of marrow   Yellow marrow  
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