It is the hard, strong frame that supports our bodies from the inside. What is it?
skeleton
It is the bones that protect your brain. What is it?
skull
These are bones of your spine. What is it?
vertebrae
How many bones do we have in our skeleton?
206 bones
What do you call the long bone in your legs?
Thigh bone
Our skeleton are made of long bones, short bones, flat bones and ___________________ bones.
irregular bones
True of False: An adult skeleton is much bigger than a child's skeleton.
True
True or False: An adult skeleton has stopped growing.
True
A broken bone is called ______________________.
fracture
Doctors used this special photo to see if the bones are broken or not. What is it?
x -ray
An animal without bones is called _________________________.
invertebrate
___________________ are attached to the bones and allow us to move in many different ways. What is it?
muscles
When muscles get shorter, they pull on the bones they are joined to. We say that muscles ________________. Contract or relax?
contract
When muscles get longer, they push on the bones they are joined to. We say that muscles ________________. Contract or relax?
relax
Who is the adult?
Yasmin
Who is the child?
Josie
