Skeletal System Test

Front

What are the ends of bone that form a joint with another bone called?

Back

Epiphysis

Front

What attaches bone to bone?

Back

Ligament

Front

What is it called when cartilage gradually changes into bone tissue?

Back

Osteogenesis

Front

What is the suture between the frontal and parietal bones called?

Back

Coronal suture

Front

The frontal, parietal and occipital bones are part of the _____?

Back

Skull

Front

What is the main function of the skeletal system?

Back

To provide structure and support to the body.

Front

What is the hard outer layer of bone called?

Back

Cortex

Front

What type of bone is found at the ends of long bones?

Back

Spongy bone

Front

What is the name of the bone that protects the brain?

Back

Skull

Front

What is the flexible tissue that connects bones at a joint?

Back

Cartilage