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Anatomy of the Skeletal System: Functions, Long Bone Structure, and Important Components, Quizzes of Human Biology

Definitions and descriptions of the functions, anatomy, and components of the skeletal system. Topics include the functions of the skeletal system, the anatomy of a long bone, the diaphysis and epiphysis, articular cartilage, yellow and red bone marrow, ligaments, periosteum, the axial skeleton, and the skull and cranium.

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TERM 1
Functions of the Skeletal System
DEFINITION 1
Supports the Body
Protects Soft Body Parts
Produce Blood Cells
Allows movement by Attaching Muscles
Stores Minerals(Fat,Phosphate&Calcium)
TERM 2
Anatomy of a Long Bone
DEFINITION 2
Diaphysis
Epiphysus
Articular Cartilage
Yellow Bone Marrow
TERM 3
Diaphysis
DEFINITION 3
Bone shaft made of Compact Bone Filled with Yellow Marrows
TERM 4
Epiphysus
DEFINITION 4
Bone Ends Made of Spongy Bone
TERM 5
Articular
Cartilage
DEFINITION 5
Hyaline Cartilage found on end of long bone
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Functions of the Skeletal System

Supports the Body Protects Soft Body Parts Produce Blood Cells Allows movement by Attaching Muscles Stores Minerals(Fat,Phosphate&Calcium) TERM 2

Anatomy of a Long Bone

DEFINITION 2 Diaphysis Epiphysus Articular Cartilage Yellow Bone Marrow TERM 3

Diaphysis

DEFINITION 3 Bone shaft made of Compact Bone Filled with Yellow Marrows TERM 4

Epiphysus

DEFINITION 4 Bone Ends Made of Spongy Bone TERM 5

Articular

Cartilage

DEFINITION 5 Hyaline Cartilage found on end of long bone

Yellow Bone Marrow

Stores Fat TERM 7

Anatomy of a Long Bone

DEFINITION 7 Ligaments Periosteum Red Bone Marrow TERM 8

Periosteum

DEFINITION 8 LivingOuter Covering of Fibrous Connective Tissue TERM 9

Ligaments

DEFINITION 9 Fibrous Connective TissueConnects Bone TERM 10

Red Bone Marrow

DEFINITION 10 Makes Blood CellsFound in Spongy Bone & Fat Bones