"My Bones" book vocabulary

The word ___________ means "the hard pieces that form the frame (called a skeleton) inside a person's or animal's body (huesos)."

• joints

• bones

• protect

The word ______ means "points where two bones meet in the body (articulaciones)."

• bones

• support

• joints

The word ________ means "the structure of bones that supports the body of a person or animal (esqueleto)."

• skeleton

• protect

• joints

The word _______ means "not even or smooth."

• long

• irregular

• skeleton

The word ________ means "to keep safe (proteger)."

• bones

• protect

• irregular

The word _________ means "to hold someone or something up (apoyo)."

• protect

• support

• skeleton

Our ___________ have 206 bones!

My arm and leg __________ are long.

My bones also ________ my soft parts, like my lungs and brain.

____________ connect my bones to each other.