Spencer, Elisabeth quiz: skeletal system
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• What type of joint is made of up of the humerus, scapula and clavicle?
Ball and socket • WKST-the skeletal system
2. Bone-forming cells are called what?
Osteoblasts • WKST-the skeletal system
• Normally, there are five what?
Lumbar vertebrae Science notes (class)
• Ligaments are made of what tissue?
Connective • WKST-the skeletal system
• What is a lamellae?
The discs that have osteons inside of them Science notes (class)
• How many bones make up the vertebral column of an adult?
26 Science notes (class)
• What are all the names for ball socket and joint?
Appendicular skeleton Make up the PectoralGirdle Humerus, clavicle, and scapula Science notes (class) 50. PectoralGirdle
• Fat is stored in what?
Yellow bone marrow • WKST-the skeletal system
• In the center of the osteon containing blood vessels and nerves
Haversian canals • WKST-the skeletal system
• The compact bone is called
Cortical bone • WKST-the skeletal system
• Which term best describes trabecular bone?
Spongy • WKST-the skeletal system
• The pelvic girdle and the pectoral girdles make up the ______ skeleton
Appendicular Science notes (class)
• What is the main function of yellow marrow?
Storing fat • WKST-the skeletal system