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Skeletal System

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  • What is an example of flat and thin bones?
    Ribs
  • T/F. Semi flexible joints can move alot.
    False. They can move A LITTLE.
  • What do flat and thin bones protect?
    The internal organs, such as heart and lungs
  • The locomotor system includes...
    Skeletong, joints and muscles
  • T/F. Flexbile joints can move a little.
    False! They can move A LOT
  • There is _____ at the end of each bone to protect it
    cartilage
  • What is a discolocation?
    Is when a bone moves from its normal position in a joint
  • What is an example of semi flexible joints?
    The vertebra in our spine
  • Cartilage is made of...
    Flexible Tissue
  • T/F. Fixed joints do not move.
    TRUE. They do not move!
  • Long and strong bones help us...
    move
  • What is an example of short and wide bones?
    Vertebrae
  • The skeleton includes...
    bones and cartilage
  • What are 3 types of joints?
    Fixed, Semi-flexible, and Flexible
  • What part of the body ends messages to our muscles?
    Brain
  • What is an example of a fixed joint?
    The bones in our skull
  • What is a fracture?
    A broken bone
  • Bones are connected at the ____ by ____
    joint ; ligaments
  • T/F. The nose and ears are made out of hard bone tissue.
    FALSE. They are made of FLEXIBLE TISSUE
  • What do short and wide bones do?
    They give our body support and stability
  • What are the 3 types of bones?
    Short and wide bones
  • What are the 3 types of bones?
    1) Short and wide bones 2) Flat and thin bones 3) Long and short bones
  • Examples of flexible joints?
    Elbows, wrists, knees and ankles
  • The locomotor system is also called...
    Musculoskeletal System
  • What is an example of long and strong bones_
    Arms and legs
  • What is the most flexible joint in our body?
    Shoulder
  • Bones are made of...
    Hard Bone Tissue