Skeletal System Vocabulary

Name the joint that is found in wrists and ankles.

• Ball and Socket Joint

• Hinge Joint

• Pivot Joint

• Gliding Joint

Where is marrow found?

• In the cartilage

• In compact bone

• in spongy bone

• in the periosteum

What is hard bone?

• Cartilage

• Tendon

• Spongy Bone

• Compact Bone

the framework that includes all the bones, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage in the human body

• gliding joint

• compact bone

• skeletal system

the thick jelly-like material in the innermost part of the bone

• bone marrow

• spongey bone

• compact bone

attach our bones to our muscles

• tendons

• cartilage

• hinge joint

only lets you move your bones back and forth in one direction

• gliding joint

• pivot joint

• hinge joint

the tough and flexible material that covers the ends where bones meet

• ligaments

• cartilage

• tendons

lets your bones glide past one another in any direction on the flat surface of the joint

• pivot joint

• gliding joint

• hinge joint

allows the bones to move in a twisting and rotating motion

• pivot joint

• compact bone

• bone marrow