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What are the functions of the skeletal system?
support the body, protection of organisms, Movement, storage of minerals and fats, Blood cell formation
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What are the parts of the skeletal system?
Bones, Joints, Cartilage Ligaments
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How many bones does an adult skeleton have?
206 bones
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What two divisions are the skeletal system divided into?
Axial and Appendicular
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Bone is a _________ tissue
Connective
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What are the two basic types of bone tissue?
Compact (homogeneous) and Spongy (small needle-like pieces of bone with many open spaces)
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What are the four classifications of a skeletal system?
long, short, flat, and irregular
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What is a long bone?
Longer than wide, Shaft with heads at both ends, Contain mostly compact bone
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What are the examples of a long bone?
Femur, and humerus
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What is a short bone?
Cube-shaped, contain mostly spongy bone
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What are examples of a short bone?
Carpels, and Tarsals
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What is a flat bone?
Thin and flattened, Usually curved, Thin layer of compact bone around a layer of spongy bone
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What are examples of a flat bone?
Skull, Ribs, and sternum
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What is an irregular bone?
Irregular shaped, Usually curved, Do not in any bone shape category
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What is an example of an irregular bone?
Vertebrae and hip (pelvic)
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