Skeletal system Flashcards
1
Q
What bones makes up the neck joint?
A
Cranium & vertebrae
2
Q
What bones make up the shoulder joint?
A
Humerous & scapula
(ball n socket)
3
Q
What bones makes up the chest joint?
A
Sternum & ribs
4
Q
What bones makes up the elbow joint?
A
Humerus & radius, ulna
(hinge joint)
5
Q
What bones makes up the hip joint?
A
Femur & pelvis
(ball n socket)
6
Q
What bones make up the knee joint?
A
Femur & tibia & patella
(hinge joint)
7
Q
What bones make up the ankle joint?
A
tibia, fibula & talus
8
Q
What are the 6 functions of the skeleton
A
- Movement
- support
- protection
- mineral storage
- structure/shape
- blood cell production
