Types of bones | What bone is this | Where is this bone | True or false? | The challenge |
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Name the 4 main bone types
Long bones, flat bones, irregular bones, and short bones.
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funny bone
Ulna
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Clavicle (point to it)
Collarbone
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Babies have less bones than adults
False
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Name the 5 main parts of the vertebrae
1. Cervical
2. Thoracic 3. Lumbar 4. Sacrum 5. Coccyx |
What type of bone is the femur?
long bone
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Wrists
Carpals
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Humerus (point to it)
upper arm
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The radius is on the thumb side of your forearm
True
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What are bones made up of?
Bones are made of connective tissue reinforced with calcium and specialized bone cell.
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What type of bone is the vertebral?
irregular bone
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ankle
Tarsals
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Shoulder blade (point to it)
Scapulas
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The foot has more metatarsals than the hand has metacarpals
False
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What does each letter from the acronym RICE stand for?
R - rest
I - ice C - Compression E - elevation |
Wedge shaped bone formed by 5 fused bones?
The sacrum
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Jaw
Maxilla and Mandible
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in the ear (point to it)
Stapes
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The patella sits on two other bones
True
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Name the types of fractures that are possible. (There are 7)
1. Simple or closed
2. Compound or open 3. Impacted 4. Comminuted 5. Spiral 6. Depressed 7. Colles |
what type of bone is the sternum?
Flat bone
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the longest and strongest bone in your body
Femur
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the top of the cheek (point to it)
Zygomatics
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The discs that serve as the cushion between the vertebrae become thicker as we age
False
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Name the 5 functions of the skeletal system
1. Supporting the body/ helping to move and keeping from collapsing
2. Protects internal organs 3. Produces blood cells 4. Stores and releases fat 5. Stores and releases minerals |