HAP #14 - Intro to the Skeletal System

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

• protection

• support

• movement

• homeostasis

• storage

How many bones are in an adult's body?

Who has more bones?

• child

• adult

Which part of your skeleton includes the skull, rib cage and vertebrae?

• appendicular skeleton

• axial skeleton

Which part of your skeleton includes the pelvis, pectoral girdle, and limbs?

• appendicular skeleton

• axial skeleton

Which of these is a long bone?

• Femur
• Patella
• Scapula
• Carpal

Which of these is an irregular bone(s)?

• Pelvis
• Humerus
• Phalanges
• Tarsals

Which of these is a short bone?

• Femur

• Patella

• Scapula

• Ulna

Typically longer than they are wide

• Long Bone

• Short Bone

• Irregular Bone

• Flat Bone

Thin, flattened, and usually curved

• Long Bone

• Short Bone

• Irregular Bone

• Flat Bone