Building Blocks of the Human Body Axial Bones Appendicular Bones Inside Bones
100
What are cells?
The tiniest living part of the human body.
100
What are Axial Bones?
the bones that are located down the center, or axis, of a vertebrate's body
100
What are Appendicular Bones?
bones that are attached to and hang from the main part of a skeleton
100
What is an x-ray?
a powerful, invisible ray of light that can pass through objects to show the inside, such as the inside of a human body
200
What are tissues?
a group or layer of cells that work together a a part or organ in your body
200
What is a cranium?
another name for a skull that protects the brain
200
What are appendages?
smaller body parts that are attached to the main body
200
What is calcium?
a mineral that your bones are made of
300
What are organs?
a part of your body made of cells and tissues that performs a specific job
300
What is a spinal column?
the backbone or series of vertebrae
300
What is a femur?
the long bone found in the thigh or the thigh bone
300
What is dairy?
made with milk
400
What is circulate or circulation?
to move around in a loop or circle
400
What is a sternum?
another name for the breastbone that helps protect the heart and lungs
400
What is a joint?
the area where 2 bones come together
400
What is marrow?
spongy inside of a bone
500
What are functions?
the actions or activities that something was designed to do
500
What are the tibia and fibula?
leg bones
500
What is ligament?
short and tough bands of flexible tissue that connect two bones or pieces of cartilage and hold together joints
500
What is a cast?
a hard covering that holds a broken bone in place while it heals






Unit 3 The Human Body Lessons 1-3 VOCABULARY

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