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Types of Bones, joints, connective tissues, and other facts

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1. How many bones in the adult human skeleton?   206  
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2. How many bones does a baby have at birth?   300  
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3. What are most of the baby bones made of at birth?   cartilage  
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4. What is the most inner part of the bone called?   bone marrow  
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5. How many bones make up the spine?   33  
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6. The vertebrae column is made up three sections, what are they called?   cervical, thorasic and lumbar  
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7. What is the job of the thorasic vertebral?   to support the ribs in place  
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8. What is the disk between each vertebrae made of?   cartilage  
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9. How many pair of ribs do we have?   12  
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10. What is the longest bone in the body?   femur  
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11. What is the smallest bone in the body?   stirrup (found in the ear)  
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12. How many bones are in each phalange?   3 in fingers & toes 2 in the thumb and big toe  
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13. What are the two very important things that the toes and feet allow us to do?   Stand & Walk  
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14. The place where two bones meet is called what?   Joint  
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15. What is the fluid that keeps our bones moving smoothly?   synovial fluid  
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16. Which connective tissue keeps the joints stable?   ligament  
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17. Which connective tissue attaches muscle to bone?   tendon  
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18. Which connective tissue helps with cushioning and helps keeps bones from rubbing together?   cartilage  
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19. What are the five major functions of the skeletal system?   1. Movement 2. Support 3. Protection 4. Makes Blood 5. Storage  
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20. Where is red and white blood cells formed?   bone marrow  
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21. Our bones stores which of the six nutrients?   minerals (Calcium is an example)  
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22. How many bones does the Axial system have?   80  
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23. How many bones does the Appendicular system have?   126  
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24. What are the four basic shapes of bones?   1. Long 2. Short 3. Flat 4. Irregualar  
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25. How many bones are there in the skull?   22  
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26. What is the only moveable bone in the skull?   Mandible  
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27. What is the only bone that is horizontal?   Clavicle  
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28. In the lower arm, which bone is found on thumb side?   Radius  
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29. What is the tip of the sternum called?   Xiphoid process  
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30. What is the name of your heel bone?   Calcaneous  
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31. What is the name of the joint found in the hip and shoulder areas?   Ball & Socket  
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32. What is the name of the joint found in the elbow and knee area?   Hinge  
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33. What is the name of the joint found in knuckle and vertebrae areas?   Gliding  
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34. What is the name of the joint called where the skull meets the vertebrae column?   Pivot  
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35. What is the name of a joint that can no longer move?   Fixed Immovable  
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36. What is the condition called when the bone is out of joint?   Dislocation  
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37. What is the condition called when the bone breaks?   Fracture  
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38. What is the condition called when there is swelling in the joint?   Sprain  
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39. What is the condition called when the joints become inflamed and stiff?   Arthritis  
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40. What is the condition called when the spine has a curvature?   Scoliosis  
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41. What is the condition called when the bones become brittle?   Osteoporosis  
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